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Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1882

Page

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Illinois Central Passenger and Freight Train Times

Illinois Central timetable lists passenger trains heading south at 10 15 am and 4 31 am 6 46 pm and 5 17 pm with freight at 4 05 pm and 9 18 pm. Trains going east and west show multiple daily departures including 12 15 pm 3 40 pm 6 05 pm and 6 15 am for westbound passengers.

Sterling Pass Atlantic Express Town Pass Mary Town Martens Pacific Express Ilowa Pass

Uriah Stroupe Runs City Hack Service Day and Night

Uriah Stroupe operates hacks across the city around the clock. Passengers may arrange rides at J. C. Mead's book store or at the Barn where a hack typically waits.

Uriah Stroupe J. C. Mead

Jeweler ads and cemetery work offers from Amboy area shops

Local notices show Sussmitch's the jeweler and Todd's department store selling watches and jewelry for Christmas while Amboy Marble Co promotes monument and headstone services with monthly payment plans. Ayer's Hair Vigor is advertised as hair restoration and Tillson markets Christmas cards and albums. Cutters offered at forty five dollars by L D Pirower.

Amboy Marble Co Amboy Illinois

Christmas Goods and Excursions Highlight Dixon Ads

A collage of heavily illustrated ads lists jewelry, lamps, purses, perfumes, cigars, and dress goods from Sussmilch's Tillson's and Eberhart & Co., with specials at B. B. Higgins and Fletcher Bros. plus a large Illinois Central excursion detailed to New Orleans and Florida. The notice promotes cheap blankets, piano offers, and veterinary salve, ending with Dr Jones' Red Clover Tonic as a health tonic.

Illinois Central R. R New Orleans Jacksonville Florida Texas Dixon Huston Tex Galveston Austin San Antonio Fla Illinois Central Gulf Coast Crescent City Mobile Montgomery J. F. Merry Manchester Iowa A. H. Hanson

Bargain Cloaks at Deep Discounts by Suira & Co

Overstock cloak sale from two to ten dollars offered at a twenty five percent discount. Customers urged to visit E. W. Suira & Co. for bargains on cloaks.

E. W. Suira & Co

Sterling Life and Death News From Dixon Illinois Era

Long list of town happenings includes church concerts and opera house shows, tax notices, library additions, and railroad plans. Obituaries and marriages noted. Dixon trial coverage and weather discussion appear amid local commerce and civic updates.

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Countryman’s Illinois Central Railroad Chicago & Northwestern Railway HACK Sussmitch's Chas. A. Todd Chicago Sussmitch’s Ayer Linois J. H C. A. Todd’s Sunsmith the Jeweler Todd’s A. J. Tillson L. D. Pirower Sussmilch’s Jeweler A. H. Tillson’s Lundbor’s Lazell’s Colgate’s Wright’s Stearn’s Piper's E. W. Smith & Co B. B. Higgins Eberhart & Co Dr. Bigelow Main Street Fletcher Bros Tf Dixon, Il T. J. Miler Evaene Pinck- EY Dixon, Illinois Cole Gxv Atkins E. W. Smith & Co’s Abbott Pircuer’s T. J. Miller's M. W. Robinson Amboy, Il Omaha J.C. Mead Dixon Hose Co Mr. Moulton Lizzie Chicago Church Choir Company Sterling State Dairyman’s Association Howe Ashton Paddy Ryan Opera House State of National Treasury Internal Revenue T. A. Galt City State Superintendent of Schools F. F. Dixon John S. Coleman John Coleman Rockford Venus St. Patrick’s Church Chicago Church Choir Eugene Scates Gonnerman C. B. & Q. Railroad Company Rock River Rock Island St. Louis Remington Warriner Nathaniel Burnham Sarah E. Bonner Quartus Ely Mary F. Gillmore Ellen H. Trowbridge Obed W. Bryant Charles C. Walker Stephen G. Virgil Henry E. Badger & Son Willie Archie Aggie Cuthbertson Guardian Jay E. Collins Mary I. Dodson Martin Klingebihe Elizabeth Fosshauer Frank P. Keef Abbie Hellyen Charles E. Cupp Mary Taylor Berge A. Myhr Helena Thorshime Wilson A. Ewright Anna Eliza Bates Wm. Levan Ella Fritz J. Vail Mary O'Mally Joshua Reed Clara Lehman Illinois Central Railroad Company SUN Tag Sun North American Review Nature Butcher Frenzel Frenzel Germany Hemmel Hennepin Street
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