Train schedules reveal passenger and freight times
Passenger service runs south at 11:15 a.m. and 3:15 a.m. from Amboy. Passenger arrival at 5:33 p.m. Amboy. Freight service departs at 3:00 p.m.
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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1889
Page
1
Local Business Bits and Promotions Across Town
Local merchants advertise horse pasture and cattle feeding for sale. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla praised for blood health. Opera House May 20 features Piminie and Erminie by the Andrews Opera Company. Dr C C Elson offers general practice with home ice delivery and patient appointments. Harpen Bros offer city property bargains as prices rise. Wanted skeletons and road carts sold by L D Prrcuer. Harness shops advertise buggies and road carts for sale.
Red Clover Tonic and Dixon Sales Promote Local Goods
A Dixon advertisement roundup highlights Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic praised as fast and safe with bottles near a pint for fifty cents sold by D. S. Horton. Also promotes Griggs Glycerine Salve as a universal remedy available from the same seller, and announces Buckeye Store groceries at Utley Block Main Street with a claim of low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jones
D. 8. Horton
Griggs
D. S. Horton
Buckeye Store
Utley Block
Main Street
Dixon
III
Patent remedies and local ads from Horton store page
Local newspaper notices promote Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic for blood and liver issues and Dr Bigelow Cough Cure at 50c. An underlined warning warns against cheating a editor with subscription money. The Andrews Opera Company travels with four fine orchestra in their own palace car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jones
D. S. Horvron
Horton’s
Dr. Bigelow
The
Andrews Opera Company
Decoration Day Notes From Dixon and Nearby Areas
Local items report seven new members initiated at Dixon Lodge of Good Templars on Decoration Day. Mentions attendances, rail time changes on the C N W and a new sewer contract on Galena street. The wedding of Lt. C F Norton and Miss Margaret Miller is described with details of ceremony and plans in Freeport and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Elson
Galena Street
Dixon Lodge of Good Templars
Atlantic Express
Franklin, Ashton
DeKalb
Dixon
Chicago
Lebowich Bros
J. L. Hartwell
Washington
Tazewell County
Teachers’ Corps of
Illinois
Mr. Hartwell
Opera House
Manard & Co
Rockford
County
Second Street
C. F. Norton
United States Navy
Margaret Miller
Polo
E C. Webster
Freeport
C. A. Steinmann
Jennie Maxwell
H. D. Jenkins
D. D
Wm. Norton
Earlville
Lieut
Norton
Kearsarge
Centennial Review
New York
New York City
Hudson
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JRSEY
B. Countryman & Cos
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
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Sve A
A.—Daily
C.—Dai
Clinton Pass
Omaha Express
Odie Sterling
Denver Limited
Seal No
Denver
Sterling
Illinois Central Railroad
J. E. Harr
Ayer
Hanlon
Main St
Erminie
Tillson & Hayden
Geo. D. Laing
Harpen Bros
Joan M. Junien
Galena St
the Andrews
Opera Co
L D. Prrcuer
Huguet’s Harness Shop
Hennepin St
North Dixon
Joan M Jullen
L. D Purroner
Dr. Brown
State Medical Association
Francis Louise Moore
Elbert Moore
Mrs. Wm. Richards
Moline
Wm. Barge
Ned Sickels
United States Mail Service
W. P. Briggs
Beatrice, Neb
Wis
Cropsey Road
J. H. Clark
Dr. Davis
Tariff Reform League
Mary McGinnis
Anna MeeCaffery
Waverly House
Ireland
Rochelle
F. C. Carlson
Dodson & Swift
Chas. Goodwin
Central
Iowa
Joseph McCleary
Raffensberger
North
John Egler
West Dixon
Springfield Senate
Flora M. Holman
Aurora Literary Society
Joseph Hayden
Ishpeming
Michigan
Mr. Hand
al. Maxwell
Nebraska
Beatrice
Grand Island
Kearney
Madison R. Harris
New City Council of
D. L. Harris
Paw Paw
A. C. Bardwell
John Williamson
M. E. Church
Dixon Loan and Building Association
James Douglass
Duffy
Andrews’ Opera Company
Truman
Cass
Paw Paw Times
Times
Jimmy Stogg
Patrick Keenan
Baloon Assension
Welden
Schweinfurth
Dixon High School
Second Ward
Reynard
Masonic Block
C. Gonnerman
James
Lewis Ostrander
Twin Grove
Wisconsin
Dixon College
Ostrander
F. Bossemeyer
Lutheran Church
Massachusetts
Dudley
Arthur Nettleton
Fifer
Fred H. Cox
Winslow
Ill
B. K. Barber
Eagleville
Kee
Mabel F. Prutsman
Buda
Laura E. Wheat
Inwood
Treas
R. E. Willard
Wonewee, Wis
John Colbourne
Dixon, Ill
A. J Lilly
Crabtree
G. H. Platner
Winnebago Lodge of Odd Fellows
Sun
Rockford Register
Peabody
State University
Champaign
University
Orville Anderson
House
Springfield
Senate
Hurst
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