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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1889
Page
1
Passenger and freight train times listed with routes and departures including Amboy and various daytime slots. The fragment notes morning and afternoon departures with multiple times and classifications.
South Side schools begin Monday September 2. Office hours at high school Saturday August 31. Lost black silk fringed shawl near N W depot, reward for return. Advertisement for Ayer’s Pills for children. WienbuhlerMusic Dealer touts new Chicago goods on Second Street. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla promoted for clear skin and blood purification. Wanted heavy cast iron and machine castings. 1078 Grand Detour Pion Co. Assignee sale of Boots Shoes Rubbers at bargain prices in Dixon. Farm for rent 240 acres near Eldena Illinois. Sewing machine buyer wanted for a new Singer. Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic advertised as blood purifier. Dr Bigelow Cough Cure offered at 50 cents by D S Horton.
Chicago and North Western Railway runs harvest excursions to multiple western states with specific ticket dates and routes. Local ads promote buggies and road carts, milk wagons, bargains in city property, tonic remedies, real estate development, and numerous community notices on births, deaths, schools, churches, and upcoming events in Dixon Illinois with names of residents and businesses.
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