10 Oct 1883
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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1883
Page
1
Rail line lists trains going north from 1 20 p m to 11 00 p m and early morning runs 3 05 a m 7 10 am 6 40 am. Freight or eastbound trains show 9 18 p m 7 09 am 1 25 pm with stops of 20 minutes for dinner at marked points.
Mrs Cahill and Hickey opened a fine invoice of stylish hats bonnets feathers and artificial flowers. Ladies are invited to call and inspect the latest styles. the choicest display in the city.
Public sale announced by A B Hostetter and W R Hostetter of Thoroughbred Short-Horn and Jersey cattle at Mt Carroll on Wednesday October 17 and Thursday October 18. Catalogue available by addressing A B Hostetter Mt Carroll Illinois. Also a grain purchase offer for 10 000 bushels Early Rose and Snow Flake cash at Dixon warehouse by L D Pircuer.
A public sale will be held at the seller’s Harmon area farm two miles south of Harmon starting 10 o clock Tuesday October 16 1883. Items include 14 cows 10 yearlings 5 horses 25 hogs 100 tons hay 15 acres corn 3 wagons other farm implements and household goods. Cash for five dollars or less. nine month credit on approved notes with eight percent discount for cash. Auctioneer A Q Allen. Also local school examinations and Todd’s selling boys clothing noted.
A collage of storefront pitches and service calls from E. Boltzenthal & Co to Mrs. Tusury, listing cigars, perfumes, jewelry, gowns, helmets of retail goods, dental services, coal, hats, and lamp, plus a notice about Dr. Bigelow’s remedies and Griggs’ salves. Also includes job ad for cabinet-maker, dressmaking, and printing bill heads from Tue Sun office.
Circuit court opens next Monday in this city. Eugene Dimick to start business in Hartington Nebraska. Rev O P Bestor to preach at Baptist church next Sunday morning. Hessian fly warning for farmers. Sterling dry goods hours change seasonally. Illinois Baptist Association meets in Sterling October 15 to 19 with 250 to 300 clergymen expected. Community events include basket social at Lutheran church and lectures at the Baptist church. Electric light interest and Dixon illustrated lecture association planned.
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