Communion and meetings at M B church and more notes
Local notices list Sunday services at M. B. church with a Love Feast at 10, Bible Institute at 5 30 PM, and a church social on Monday December 8. Other items report Alabama resident R L Irwin on economic hardship in the South, insect damage to hickory trees, a new public well in Pole, and social notes from Amboy and Ashton about community events and a wedding in Clinton Ro cherller area.
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M. B
Sabpath
Bible Institute
Marriage of Gerard couple cited in Clinton-bound couple
The Rev J Linn performed the marriage for Mr and Mrs Gerard. After the ceremony the couple took the evening train for Dixon en route to their Clinton home. The writer promises to report any further noteworthy news. December 1 1871.
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J. Linn
Death of Ex Gov Richard Yates Mentioned in Arkansas Rail Inquiry
The late Governor Richard Yates, who died suddenly on Thursday, had recently been named government commissioner to probe an Arkansas railroad and had just returned from Little Rock. The obituary notes his strong abilities but criticizes his heavy drinking, stating his grave is marked by his cups.
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Richard Yates
Arkansas
Little Rock
Yates
Hereas
Peter Austin
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Merch
Recorders Office
Lee County
Ilinois
Dixon
Lee
O'Gee
Paw Paw Grove
Able Mead
Martha Jones
County of
Illinois
Lyman Truman
M. D. Hathaway
State OF Illinois
Oe Circuit Court
A. D
David J. Ely
John Scullen
Sarah Scullen
Isaac R. Hitt
Mary W. Rockwell
Alfred P. Rockwell
Katherine V. Rockwell
John A. Rockwell
Martha Rockwell
Joseph P. Rockwell
J. N. Hype
Eustace
Bance & Dixon, Dixon
Ill
Navy
Canal Ice Breaker Clears Frozen Erie Produce Stash
With the Erie Canal frozen near the 20th street area a vast amount of produce became trapped under the ice. An ice breaker was employed successfully and rising warm weather suggests the goods will reach the seaboard with little further trouble.
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Erie Canal
Seaboard
Senator Ferry Proposes Open Banking and Greenback Reform
Despatches from Washington report Senator Ferry plans a financial remedy with open banking for all. The scheme would issue 800 million by the government as lawful money, swap fractional currency for silver, and convert bonds into currency on demand with 365-100 percent interest.
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Washington
Ferry
Committee On Finance
Secretary of the Treasury
Marriages in Dixon and Chicago Readied in November
News from Dixon and Chicago note two November weddings. Martin Duncan married AuziNa Horton at the M F Parsonage in Dixon with Rev John Williamson officiating. J P Rosarweux wed J J Postelwait in Chicago by Rev L H Reid, with both couples from Chicago and Dixon. Readers extend congratulations to Mrs Robertson Postelwait.
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THE
Dixon Sun
Dixon, Illinois
DixOn City CouncIl
Ron
Joseph Crawford
Wallace A. Judd
John Reilly
Lorenzo Wood
Henry C. Kelsey
Chas
E. Mousseau
F. Emerson
Joseph Rhodes
Henry J. Scott
Jason C. Ayres
Marshal
Perry Walker
Emerson
Reilly
Scott
Judd
Wood
Rhodes
Mousseau
Kelsey
Ludwig Baker
Amos Goodwin
J. A. Coats
Moulton Whipple
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Sterling
Wneneeee
Iowa
Illinois Central Railroad
Woolley
R. L. Irwin
Alabama
China
Wiemer’s
Oregon
Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences
Pennsylvania
Pole
Franklin and
Ninth Streets
Dr. Buck
John Binghaman
Polo Press
Polo
Father Matthew's Society
Williams
Little
Blain
Mr. M. Tweed
the Holiday Coods
Dixon Bazaar
TOY
A. M. Dixon
J. H. Reynard
Fry's Yards
Illinois Central Depot
Josiah Fry
Dixon, Dac
Mortcade Sale
Thomas Connell
James Downey
Thomas Murphy
East Grove
Edward Friel
Meridian
Board of Trustees
Gro. Keith
A. H. Tillson
Galena Street
Main
E. R. Travers
Amboy
O. B. Blackman
Stevens
Chas. Hunt
Dillon's
Hennepin Streets
H. E. PayNg
J. Millard
D. W. McKenney
J. F. Marrh
Rochelle
Ogle County
Longnecker and
Everett & Law, Physicians and Surgeons
Ils
Naperville
ATV Platt’s
Alexander Frothingham & Company
New York
United States
Europe
Eugene Pinkney
Northern Illinois
Francis F. Dixon
Dixon, Il
Real Estate and Ansurance
Eugene Pinckney
Law and Loan Office
Dixon, Ill
J. N. Hyde
Dixon, Till
Banks
F. A. Trowan
J. W. Cunce
Dixon National Bank
Samven Suaw
Wma
Uni
Freep
A. Trumann
Aveny Joensor
J. B. Pomeroy
LEE County National Bank
Jos Caawroun
Beiis
Josiah Little
Chicago and
New York Exchange
Duncan Sherman & Co
N. Y
Union National Bank
Chicago
Frotels
Keystone
Main and
Galena Streets
Brautigam
Washington House
Corner Main
Ottawa Streets
H. RemMens
Illinois Central Hotel
Hughes
Ills
James B. Charters
Dixon Nationa Bank
Edsall & Bardwell
Union Block
Main Street
Charters & Truesdell
Kixchange Block
Daniel B. McKenney
Rosenthal
M. H. Williams
Galena
Voces
Weibzahn & Moeller
Dixon, Lils
A. U. Hazen
West Side
His
P. R. Kelley
Ellis I. Williams
First Street
Mls
Fliat Street
He Kees
W. L. Davis
Henenpin Street
Beeton
Alexander & Howell
River
First Streets
Jacob Ebingcer
Masonic
Galena and
Lee Sherman
Hennepen Street
Dixon, IW
F. A. Truman
Reynard Bros
KR. Trestrail
Lixon Bazaar
Round Corner Byk
J. J. Dauntler
Hennepin Street
F. F. Dixon
H. J. Drew
D. W. McKenney’s
Street
Isaac Means & Co, Deslers
Third Street
Arch Dixon
Dixon Bindery
Emel Weber
John Kaiser
Baker's Bullring
John Stanley
Dixon File Works
Masig
Peoria Strea
Adam Krug
Dixes, Ti
Mrs. Mead
McLain
Valentine Thorman
Cement Town
Silinela
Valentine Therman
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