The Finding of the Remains of Lieutenant DeLong
The paper notes the discovery of the remains of Lieutenant DeLong and his party. Details of the find are reported, with emphasis on the historical significance and the fate of the expedition.
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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1882
Page
1
Train Schedule Fragments Indicate Southbound Times
Readable railroad TMH table shows passenger trains heading south with observed times including 10:33 a.m. 3:15 a.m. 5:15 p.m. 4:31 a.m. 6:46 p.m. 4:05 p.m. The garbled data lists multiple southbound departures and targets routine daily service.
Trains Schedules and Passenger Highlights
Train listings show eastbound and westbound departures from Sterling Pass and Mar t town with times such as 7:09 a m and 7:48 p m. Pacific Express and Iowa Pass appear with a 20 minute dinner stop noted. details include varying departure and stop times for several trains and a Brying passenger note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Pass
Atlantic Express
Iowa Pasa
Mar’town
Mar’town Pass
Pacific Express
Iowa Pass
Swartwout Seeks Lee County Clerk Nomination at Amboy Meet
Abram L Swartwout announces candidacy for Lee County Clerk pending County Republican Convention in Amboy in September 1852. John Blocker requests voters at Franklin Grove Illinois for the November election in a June 13 1852 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee County
Amboy
Abram L. Swartwout
Franklin Grove
Isis
John Blocher
Bent
The
Amboy Journal
Geo. E. Lyman
Springfield
Abraham L. Swartwout
Dixon Fourth of July Parade and Games Planned
Fourth of July will be celebrated in Dixon with a 10 a.m. parade featuring firemen and civic societies. Sublette guards will join the parade and perform an exhibition drill. Events include bicycle and foot races hose and ladder races and a potato race followed by a grand ball at Vanion Hall in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Inn
Sublette Guards
Vanion Hall
Variety of local ads and notices from Dixon Ill. July items
Multiple classified items including a millinery closeout and hats, second hand organs, an Illinois Central excursion to Clear Lake. Iowa leaving Dixon July 10, and Iowa state camp meeting. Also ads for Buckingham's Dye, ice delivery, Dr Bigelow's remedy, buggy work by Vann & Means, Clover Tonic, Harvester and Reaper machines, Masury paint, Griggs' Glycerine Salve, and a Dixon house for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegram and Mail
Congressional
National Bank
DeLong
Dodd
Kansas
Catalpa Tree
Cruikshank
Illinois State News
Illinois
Clear Lake
Iowa
Illinois Central Railroad
Dixon
Iowa State Camp Meeting
C. C. McCabe
J. F. Merry
Manchester
W. C. Woolney
Soap Stone Roof Promises Water Proof Elastic Durability
If you want a new roof, take the Soap Stone Roof, perfectly water-proof, elastic and will not crack or peel off. Costs no more than an inferior roof. For particulars, apply to John Bensall, Amboy, Ill. Lu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bensall
Amboy
Ill
Amboy and Dixon Ads and Local News Roundup
Local notes report sales pitches from Eberhart Co for Dr Bigelow's Positive Cure, door-to-door bargains at Dixon druggists, railroad excursion rates, and a rash of community events. Marriage licenses issued, town happenings, weather lore, and civic notices fill the column with community life updates from Dixon and Amboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberhart & Co
Dr. Bigelow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ball's Health
Countryman
Illinois Central Rail Road
Ed Freight
RNG
Galoago & Northwestern Railway
Fraight Trains
Srsins
HACK
Uriah Stroupe
J. O. Mead
Keystone House
Walter J, Wingert
Crossne
AG A
T. J. Minurr
Buckingham
Wm. & P. Coffey
Wina. & P. Corry
Vann & Means
Everyboovy
Marsh Harvester
Royce Reaper
L. D. Pitcher
Masury
A. H. Tillson
Griggs
South Side
Charles Gallagan
B. B. Higgins’ Drug Store
Real Estate and Loans
Ercenve Pixckney
Dixon, Illinois
Brui
Fretcher Bros
Tf Dixon, Il
Mutusi Life Insurance Company of
New York
J. W. Thomas Avent
Altf
Sal
A. C. Bardwell
Orate
Polo
the Baptist Church
M. E
Arthur Higgins
Arthur
Ogle County
Creston
America
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
E. W. Stackpole
Albert
Grinnell, Iowa
F. O. Hoisington
Geo. L. Schuler
Sterling Gazette
Dr. Snyder
Fulton
Whiteside
H. J. Brooks
Episcopal Church
George Tracy
Eva Hubbard
Geneseo
John Drew
South Dixon
Judge Charters
Dixon National Bank
Wisconsin
Herbert W. Scott
Mattie O. Morgan
Charles E. Hicks
Gertude E. Wheeler
E. C. Webster
North Dixon
Lee County National Bank
Cyrus Lint
Dr. Brown
Chicago
Omaha
Mr. Harding
Vennor
Dr. Chappel
Oregon
Reno Reen
Remington Warriner
Paw Paw
M. E. Church
Lighthouse
Ogle County Democrat
Weibezahn & Hunt
Akron
Ohio
Weibezahn
Germany
Schumack’s
Rochelle
James McCann
Brackett
L. M. Cassel
Buffalo
N. Y
Lee County Times
Allison
U. S. Senate
House of Representatives
Lee
Stroupe
Amboy News
Wm. Parker
Henry Adams
Adams
Capt. Parker
Dad. Hubbard
Charles Cass
A. B. Fargo
A. C. Warner
Mr. North
G.B. Rosen
Lewis Clapp
N.C. Williams
A. N. Dow
Jacob Bacher
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