William F. Stratton
The Vindication of East
By Frank Neilson Clever Magazine, July 1903 Old Stephen Lee entered the dingy office of Clinton East, and hurled this thunder-bolt at the...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 11, 2021
- 10 min
The Music of Miguel
By Frank Neilson The Olympian Magazine, July 1903. There are many who remember the entrance into the musical circles of Spain some twenty...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 11, 2021
- 4 min
A Woman's War
By Frank Neilson Daily Story Publishing Company, July 3, 1903. The queen, gazing from an open window of the palace, looked not upon the...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 10, 2021
- 7 min
The Call of the Quail
By Frank Neilson Munsey's Magazine, June 1903 The quavering call of the quail reverberated through the darkening forest and across the...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 10, 2021
- 5 min
Casey's Coup
By Frank Neilson Clever Magazine, May 1903 Casey, the itinerant, had been on the payroll of The Hillville Press six months, and was...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 9, 2021
- 7 min
The Sheriff’s Dream
By Frank N. Stratton The Munsey, April 1903 The shadows of the mountains, heralds of approaching night, crept slowly eastward across the...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 5, 2021
- 6 min
The Voices of Beasly
Showing That The Evil Things Listeners Hear Of Themselves May Prove To Be Blessings In Disguise. By Frank Neilson The Argosy, February...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 5, 2021
- 6 min
The Man and the Horse
By Frank Neilson The Argosy, August 1902 He sat under the largest tree in sight. He was hatless and dusty. A horse that had seen better...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 4, 2021
- 16 min
The Missing Moves
By Frank Neilson Publication name and date unknown. I shall always believe that if Robert Maxwell had lost his inherited fortune the...
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William F. Stratton
- Jun 4, 2021
- 5 min
Rider's Revenge
By F. N. Stratton Publication name and date unknown. Alfred Rider was in the market for a good bird dog, and all Kokomo knew it. In fact,...
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William F. Stratton
- Apr 28, 2021
- 7 min
How Pottering Pete Went Into the Real Estate Business
Wayside Tales, April 1903. Pottering Pete stretched his long arms along the top board of the cemetery fence, and solemnly surveyed the...
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William F. Stratton
- Apr 28, 2021
- 9 min
How Pottering Pete Went Into the Promoting Business
Wayside Tales, March 1904 Agent in th’ office to see you, Mr. Patton.” Pottering Pete, dozing in the shadow of the great building that...
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William F. Stratton
- Apr 28, 2021
- 8 min
How Pottering Pete Took A Little Flyer In The Matrimonial Market.
Wayside Tales, February 1904. BARNEY," drawled Pottering Pete, as the two sat at the little table in Shorty’s place, “I’m a-goin’ to do a...
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William F. Stratton
- Apr 27, 2021
- 8 min
How Pottering Pete Impeded the Progress of Reform
Wayside Tales, May 1904. POTTERING PETE tilted his chair back against the sunny side of the little office building, stretched out his...
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William F. Stratton
- Apr 24, 2021
- 7 min
How Pottering Pete Enforced the Law
Wayside Tales, April 1904 POTTERING PETE and Barney McGlynn stood on the platform in front of Shorty’s Place and watched the train from...
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William F. Stratton
- Mar 21, 2021
- 5 min
How Pottering Pete Went Into the Saloon Business
Wayside Tales, February 1903 “Jest one drink, Shorty.” “Nein. You owes me more as tree tollars, alretty—you vas one dead peat. I vas not...
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William F. Stratton
- Mar 20, 2021
- 2 min
The Doings Of Pottering Pete
—FROM THE PUBLISHERS --KOKOMO DISPATCH, 1904. --KOKOMO MORNING NEWS, 1904. Indiana enjoys the distinction of having produced a great...
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