Excursion Rates for Exposition and Corn Palace Trips
The Chicago and North Western Railway offers round trip tickets to Chicago for the Exposition from September 4 to October 19 with a fare plus a 25 cent admission ticket. Illinois Central Railroad sells excursion tickets to Sioux City for the Corn Palace on September 23 24 and October 1 at 12.05 from Dixon with varying return windows and stopover rules. Excursion rates to Sioux City at half rates or one fare round trip run during the Corn Palace open period September 23 to October 5 with special trains. Ayer s Sarsaparilla advertised as aiding appetite and digestion for better nutrition.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chicago
Chicago & North Western Railway Company
Sioux Criry
Illinois Central Railroad
Corn Palace
Sioux City
Iowa
Dixon
Iowa Falls
A. H. Hanson
Curcago
Chicago & North Western Railway
Chicago & North-Western Railway Company
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Minnesota
Dakota
Black Hills
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Scalp Care, Millinery, and Harvest Excursions Noted in Ads
Advertisements note Ayer's Hair Vigor as a scalp cleansing preparation. J W Kent offers grinding services at the Milis near the Shoe Factory West Dixon. Mra M Cahill features large stock of fall millinery. Chicago & North Western Railway announces harvest excursions to multiple western states with multiple departure dates and rail rates, inviting inquiries to agents.
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Ayer
J. W. Kent
West Dixon
Main & Peoria
E. L. Edwards
Mra. M. Cahil
Dixon
Wanted to Buy Skeleton Road Cart and Harness
Advertises buying a skeleton road cart open or top buggy jump or two seat surrey or phaeton with canopy top and requests a nice hand made harness. Promises savings by buying the same from Di Prieier.
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di Prieier
Dixon City Ad Placements Highlight Sundry Goods and Bargains
An assorted Dixon newspaper item lists ice delivery options and contact points, fall millinery by Mrs. Cahill, a Chicago fall goods haul from J J Mittenbuhler, Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic sale, an Assignee sale of Boots Shoes and Rubbers at Specht’s old stand, a Singer sewing machine bargain via Mrs W M Kennedy, and Clover Tonic claims for health. It notes buggies, road carts, milk wagons, and city property bargains at Huguet’s and Specht locations with timelines and addresses for Dixon residents.
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Assianer
Specht
Main Street
Dixon
W. Murtinan
Dixon News Mixes Ads and Local Happenings
Local items report medical tonic ads, travel updates, and building projects in Dixon. News covers barn completion, school reopenings, river ferry and railroad notes, church events, and a fire loss on a Viola farm, with brief notices on births, marriages, and civic meetings.
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B. Gountryman & GO
Illinois
Clinton Pass
Atlantic Express
Denver
Sterling
Omaha Express
Pisieaaap
Wa. m
Ce Sabaneta
Aks
Reeves Esue Oad
Amboy
Seveee
Fall Miliery
Timson & Haypen
Rerasa
Tillson & Hayden
Geo. D. Laing
Hayden Bros
Griggs
Horton’s
J. J. Mittenbuhler
Second St
Jiml
Warrep
Dr. Jones
Horton
Huguet’s Harness Shop
Hennepin St
Pitcher’s
Joan M. Julien
Galena St
North
Joan Moutign
D. S. Horton
D. R. Bowles
Pennsylvania
Elias Bovey
Palmyra
Chas. H. Gardner
Dixon’s
Lake Forest
Petersburger & Co
Sun
C. N. Crandall
Third Street
R. H. Bosworth and Daughter
Addison Missman
South Dixon
Giles W. Pease
Albany
Whiteside County
Whiteside Sentinel
Morrison
Board of Pension Examiners
Lee County
Drs. D. Jr. Law
Geo. Ryan
W. C. Smith
Franklin Grove
Theron Cumins
White Mountains
States
Mary
Maggie Duis
Monticello
A. C. Warner
Sr. Geo. Steel
San Francisco
Wm. Lothian and Son
St. Joseph
Missouri
Gertrude Cropsey
Elgin Watch Factory
I. B. Countryman
Rockford
Lincoln School
John Carpenter
Wilkinson Street
Lee County Board of Supervisors
Methodist Church
John Coleman
Aurora Watch Company
Father Green
Father Tracy
St. Patrick’s Church
Rochelle
Father Carr
Belvidere
Rufus Johnson
Viola Township
Johnson
Elizabeth Shoemaker
Eldena
Simon Haymaker
Whiteside
Ogle County
C. A. Bunker
M. E. Church
Charles Sloessinger
Oregon
W. B. Webster
E. C. Webster
Ft. Mead
Florida
Webster
Gus J. Heeges
Ole Olson
Stacy
Universalist Church
A. T. Murphy
Second Street
E. W. Blaisdell
Kent Creek
North Side
Kk. C. Smith
May Earl
Ella Pratt
Anna Todd
Florence Bosworth
Holbrook
Dixon Humare Society
South Side
Miss Remley
Miss Adams
Miss Hastings
Miss Carpenter
Miss Raymond
Miss Brubaker
Miss White
Miss Bennett
Mrs. Woodworth
Miss A. Raymond
The
Sterling Gazette
Sol. Kruffiman
Mamie Pankhurst
Moritz Rosenthal
J. A. Hess
Lillie Beach
Gould
Moline
Wines
Fifer
Northern
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