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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1882
Page
1
Uriah Stroupe operates day and night hacks ferrying passengers to and from trains across the city. Orders can be placed at J. C. Mead's book store or at the Keystone House where a hack typically waits.
A classified brief lists a five room dwelling for rent by Weibezahn and Hunt. A. H. Tillson represents Masury's Railroad Paints, recommended for durability and cost. Also notes Wm. McCartney’s ankle sprain treated with Thomas' Eclectric Oil. New millinery by Yawn Gilbert at 1 door west of Lee County Bank Dixon Illinois.
Stilson hats and Burdock Blood Bitters offered with price and health claim. Best shirts for men and boys advertised at Todd's. Edward F Cahill repairs and cleans at his tailor shop with low prices and satisfaction guaranteed. Cloth curtains with new designs and fringe featured at A H Tillson with curtain fixtures offered.
The Dixon column carries ads for Tillson products and Todd's goods. It notes weather, local events, school terms, and civic notices including elections, fairs, and canal debates with Sterling and Dixon perspectives.
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