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Dixon Prohibition Debate and Notable Local Obituaries
The article surveys Dixon politics with liquor policy tensions and a strong Republican stance. It records Mrs. Fargo and Edward L. Anderson deaths, funeral details, and tributes, plus a note on Universalist meetings and community concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Republican Party
Robert B. Fargo
Fargo
Alanson
Caroline Thompson
Berkshire County
Massachusetts
Mr. Fargo
Monteray
Edward L. Anderson
J. W. and
E. Anderson
Ing
Orpha Hartshorn
L. M. Andrews
Universalist Church
Andrews
Piow Works
Chicago
John Sobieski
Poland
Opera House
Warner
Mr. Plummer
Riverside
Sobieski
S. H. Bethea
F. A. Truman
Truman
Bethea
Northwest
Thomas Dolan
J. Wilber Crawford
Dolan
Crawford
E. W. Smith
J. H. Clark
W. J. Wingert
Rudolph Cupp
M. Jordan
J. D. Appleford
Appleford
Jordan
Latimer
Reilly
California
Florida
Colorado