Hack Line Serves All Trams In City
Uriah Stroupe operates hacks for passengers to and from the trams across the city day and night. Orders may be left at J. C. Mead's book store or at the Barn where the hack stands waiting.
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Uriah Stroupe
J. C. Mead
Thomas Davies
J. G. Manahan
Springfield
Manahan
Sterling
Dizon Telegraph
Republican Party
Shaw
Mannahan
Second Street
Coleman
Hand
Means
Mr. Maxwell
Slough
Peoria
Hennepin Street
Adams & Westlake Oil Store Describes Burd Auction Ad
Local business notes promote Adams & Westlake oil store at George Dee's and urge attendance at a Saturday Burd's auction. Ice delivery service boasts purity and home or business service. Eckering brand ads tout health tonics and family products with several named firms and products.
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Adams & Westlake
George Dee's
We All Bevieve in Dr. Bigelow's Positive Cure
An advertisement extols Dr. Bigelow's Positive Cure as a universal remedy for coughs croup whooping cough and lung troubles. It promises quick relief and offers trial bottles free of charge from Eberhart & Co. the local druggists.
Burd's auction room offers daily goods and retail sales
Local notices announce Griggs Glycerine Salve famed for cuts burns and skin sores sold by Eberhart & Co at 25 cents. Also advertised are Lyman vapor stove at George Dees and Higgins Condition Powders for horses. The 1883 season advertises McRobert's Venture stallion for $25 insurance with D W McKenney & Co Dixon IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burd’s
Eberhart & Co
Daniel Lambert
McRobert
D. W. McKenney & Co
Dixon, Ill
Diverse Local Advertisements and Notices from Dixon Ill
A collage of sale pitches and service offers from Harvey Camp & Son's furniture and Higgins Condition Powders to blacksmithing by A G Jupp and other trades. Real estate, livestock, farming equipment, wall paper, and building supplies are advertised with prices and terms.
Illinois boards seek 2000 dollar premium aid for fat stock show
The Illinois state board of agriculture asks the legislature for a 2000 dollar appropriation to fund premiums at next fall's fat stock show. A companion bill broadens state aid to agricultural societies meeting 300 dollar premium thresholds and clarifies what counts as an agricultural fair. The aim is to end county level disputes and foster a popular Dixon county fair at Dixon Park Association grounds now under private ownership.
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Illinois State Board of Agriculture
Senate
State Board
Department of Agriculture
Dixon Park Association
Dixon
Dixon News Briefs Highlight Local Growth And Contests
Sterling and Dixon report progress with water works and electric clock projects while rail lines tweak emigrant car policy. Meadows of civic life note cemetery plans, school resignations, marriage licenses, and forthcoming Decoration Day arrangements in a dense, era-style digest.
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I. B. Countryman
Illinois
Black Ee Satins, Co
Lalies’ and Misses
Yours Truly
Illinois Central Railroad
Freight
Esos
Sk Me
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Sterling Pass
Atlantic Express
Iowa Pass
Mar’town
Pacific Express
HACK
Josian Fry
Ayer
George Dee
Wakefield
Harvey Camp & Son’s
A.G. Jupp
B. B. Higgins
Harvey Camp & Son
Ellis I. W ‘Ams
F. Emerson
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Dakota
Northwestern
Ills
J. P. Jones
Rockford
L. D. Pircuer’s
Evagene Pinck- EY
A. Suss Mitcu
Maxwell Bro’s
Opera
Maxwell Bro’s. Bott
Fletcher Bros
Tf Dixon
Ill
We's
Maxwe" Bros
Makine
Polo
Whiteside County
Sycamore
Chicago
Elgin
Morrison
E. C. Smith
Thomas A. Galt
Sol. Seely
E. Dill
Northwestern Railroad
Dodge & Kling
The
Fulton Journal
Philip Dysart
Judge Crabtree Place
Isaac Coward
Alice M. Mead
Adam Schuchart
Ellen McIntyre
Robert Ellicott
Eliza Reed
Chas. C. Smith
Hattie Baker
Walter M. Turner
Effie G. Pankhurst
Rockford Watch Company
Gazette
F. H. Marsh
O. B. Dodge
Oregon Independent
Odd Fellows
Dodge
Independent
First Street
Third
House of Representative
Amboy
Fulton
Clinton
Rock Island
Davenport
Des Moine
Woosung
Brookville
Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Milledgeville
Coleta
Mt. Morris
Oregon
Leaf River
Byron
Winnebago
Pecatonica
Beloit
Janesville
Madison
Gardner
Ada Rossiter
Caroline Wise
Elgin Asylum
Mary A. Hawley
Lloyd R
George W
Laura
S. Hawley
E. D. Lemoine
Phebe Lemoine
James C. Mead
August Hoffman
Sylvanus K. Upham
Hariet R. Town
John D. Crabtree
Mary C. Crawford
C. A. Steinman
Dixon Business College
Marshalltown
Iowa
Central Iowa Railroad Company
Edward Rutz
Secretary of State Cement
Washington
Rutz
H. T. Noble
C. W. Latimer
C. W. Dey
J. D. Crabtree
B. F. Stewart
H. S. Palmer
W. W. Vann
Wm. Coffey
E. Brierton
Dysart
C. H. Noble
James Jordan
A.C. Budwell
O. J. Downing
T. A. Conlee
Fioral
S. S. Dodge
A. Johnson
Wm. Pankhurst
A. S. Ferguson
S. F. Eberhart
J. Brubaker
G. G. Messer
W. H. Woodyatt
D. Whitford
N. S. Swartout
C. Roberts
J. W. Latta
J.D. Crabtree
B. C. Harding
Court House
A. C. Bardwell
Circuit Clerk’s
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