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Dixon Sun May 26 1889 Dixon Illinois Event Summary
Report covers a Polo man injured by a discharging revolver, Olive Underwood pupil works exhibit, Chicago agency notes on Nicholson vs Moses, Cronin murder case updates, reclining chair cars on Illinois Central, a Dodge Kling timepiece display, local landmark history, Memorial Day ceremonies, and a call for a proper Fourth of July celebration plan in Dixon.
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Olive Underwood
Chicago
Dixon
Chicago Daily Inter Ocean
William Nicholson
Streator, Jr
Julius Moses
Blanchard
Ottawa
Moses
Merchants Retail Commercial Agency
Dearborn St
Nicholson
Bradstreet’s
Dunn’s
Ilinois Central Company
Dubuque
Centralia
Dodge & Kling
Lutheran Sunday School Association
Oakwood
Galena Street
I. W. Jenkins
Second Street
Peoria
First
Galena
Second
Court House Park
Double Quartette
Prof
E. C. Smith
America
Double
Henderson Shoe Company
E. C. Sickles
Oakwood Cemetery
J. F. Howard
SUN
Fred Watson
North Dixon
Everett
Boardman House
John Dixon
James DePutt
John E. Moyer
North
DePai
Mr. DePut
Father Dixon
Mr. DePui
Court House
James Deput
Thirteenth
Illinois Infantry
Nachusa House
Jas. G. Everest
H. D. Dement
Oscar A. Webb
Bethea
C. Plummer
Rocky Island
Roper
Rockford
Bammer.” Capt. Everest of Co. I
Grand Army Corps