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Newspaper

Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1873

Page

5

Officiating Grange Officers Listed in Dixon Sun

The Dixon Sun provides a roster of state officers and local Granges in Lee County. Names include A Gotpen master at Rock Falls and V. Laruam overseer at Morrison, with other stewards, lecturers, secretaries, and gate keepers across Dixon Lanark and nearby towns. The State Executive Committee lists P W Dame and Wm Tivttos among others.

A. Gotpen Rock Falls V. Laruam Morrison A. Woopronp J. Baran Sterling G. W. Patton Delevan A. B. Sara J.H. Simonson Board Grove E. Fanning Galt W. P. McAusister D. Dass Ceres Lanark M. J. Larxa Pomona E. Gooper Flora H. P. Garrison L. A. Steward P. W. Dame W.M. Kesyupy Dixon J. F. Guippex DeKalb P. N. Foster W. Tivttos W. Consert Chicago Goupgr Berling Pannina Leek County

President Grant's Missouri stables thrive during epidemic

The public learns Grant's Missouri farm stables escaped the epizootic with twenty two horses now and more expected. Stable manager William Elrod, after seven years, asked for a higher salary but was denied by Grant who dislikes greed. A replacement at 780 dollars yearly was promptly found.

Grant Missouri William Elrod Gen Elrod

Glassware gifts and political jabs collide in odd column

The piece notes Corning Glass Works producing liquor glasses for the President while railing against salary grabbers in Congress. It mentions the Hoosac Tunnel opening after costly work and Brighton aquarium views with grand Italian architecture and large glass windows.

Grant Fitznoodle Corning Glass Works New York R. G Washington Brighton Congress Robinson Logan

Corner Stone Laying Noted Amid Brief Remarks

A corner stone ceremony for Iowa’s capitol yielded only brief remarks from a worker who was pinched. The piece surveys political appointments, Congress actions, and naval spending with sharp critical tone toward Grant era favoritism and reform chatter.

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