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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1889
Page
4
The Dixon Sun issue from December 25 1889 in Dixon Illinois reports weekly newspaper content of the era. Editor W M Kennedy oversees the publication with a $2 yearly advance payment.
Mr Stuart Wilson, road commissioner, advocates durable gravel roads while others question. Evening exercises at Mound schoolhouse, Hills supervising, praised literarily and financially. Miss Seavey praised as excellent teacher, with Miss Robinson of Dixon. Milch cow sales thriving near Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Factory, Christmas programs planned in Prairieville and Sugar Grove. Miss A E Walleley's Gap Grove entertainment enjoyed. foggy three evenings in Palmyra prompt caution for young men wandering at night.
Henry W. Grady editor of the Atlanta Constitution dies from pneumonia at his home early Monday. The obituary notes his eloquence and public regard for his honest and generous character.
The district attorney at Indianapolis blocked the arrest of Dudley who engineered the blocks of five scheme. Dudley avoided prosecution by staying out of state after the exposure and returned recently as the district attorney ordered the US marshal not to serve the warrant. The administration owes Indiana votes to Dudley and defends him, but obstructing the law to pay political debts is an outrage.
A coalitions of The Farmers' and Laborers' Alliance of America The National Farmers' Alliance and The Farmers' Mutual Benefit Association gathered at St Louis with Knights of Labor mediation. They adopt a common constitution and seek a huge unified body active in land policy free coinage and anti liquor drives. The aim envisions 2.5 to 4 million members with a shared platform before a single executive head.
The National Democrat condemns tariffs as burdensome and counterproductive, arguing they stifle industrial growth and employment. It contends tariff policy mirrors old world aristocracy, harming both low wage and higher wage workers and misserving national interests.
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