Dixon Sun notices and oddities from a seventeenth century page
The Dixon Sun reports local political skepticism, a Rand McNally Atlas plug, Hennepin canal debates, probate court actions, Perry Babcock arrest, Freeport water works plans, and a satirical reflection on Dr. Talmage and heaven occupations with local figures and commenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Kingdom Come
Isaac Means
Dixon
Bowles
Celestial Council
Talmage
George Dee
McL. Wadsworth
Paradise
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Dixon Sun
the Gazette
W. H. Thomas
Decoration Day
Rand, McNally & Co
Chicago
Washington House
George B. Charles
Illinois
Sterling Gazette
Benjamin Koehli
Abner Cogswell
Paw Paw
Lee County
Ill
Ira Baker
John Harding
D. R. McLaughlin
J. Hendershot
J. M. Flagg
John Shaw
Stephen Fuller
Henry S. Palmer
Mary Dolan
D. W. McKenney
William Barry
Ellen Arnold
Executrix
Geo. F. Smith
Elias B. Stiles
Geo. C. Dana
A. A. Sheffield
A. N. Daw
Warner & Guilin
Nathan Depue
Patrick McGrath
Johnson
van & Means
Graff
King of
Nelson
Tar Sun
Perry Babcock
Rock Falls
Van
Whiteside
Little
Babcock
Sterling
Freeport
Nathan Shelton
Omaha
Oregon
Rochelle
Morrison
Mendota
Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven
Crabtree
Dr. Talmage
City OF
Chas, A. Todd's
United States
Ceorce
Leonard
Ff. Dixon
Mids
F. F. Dixon
Dixon, Illinois
Manilla
Panama, &c
W. P. Hobart & Co
Illinos
M. Cahill
G. Smith
Dixon, Illinis
Oregon, Ills
Ogle & Lee Counties
Rosbrook
CEO. Co
Rosbrook, Main Street
Fleck and
Norris
Age
J. M. Caldwell
J. C. Peck
D. D
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. J. Ingall
U. S
Stein
Milwaukee
Ross C. Houghton
D. C
Cleveland
Ohio
Norris Scrap Cabinet Company
Randolph
Carcago, Ill
Dimick
Pricgross
Kip
A. S. Dimick
the Star Grocery
Main and
Hennepin Streets
Theo. Moller
Cor. Main & Hennepin Sts
Mr.® Moeller
Sue Establishmenta
Theo. Moeller
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