New Burnside NewsLocal news for New Burnside, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Railroad made community a boom town in early 1900s- December 26, 2007 "That was pretty much near the end of the horse and buggy days." Paul Pritchett is not old enough to remember Stonefort at its height of popularity in the early years of the 20th century, but at 89, he is old enough to remember some bustling days in the 1930s and '40s. Born ... via Southern Illinoisanhttp://www.topix.net/city/new-burnside-il/2007/12/railroad-made-community-a-boom-town-in-e... |