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News From The Olney Times - Wednesday, February 11, 1885 ITEMS FROM DUNDAS To the Editor of the Times Dundas, ILL, Feb 9, 1885 Everything is quite in Dundas except the judicial question. Serveral old Democrats are dissatisfied with Saturday's proceedings. Our town will have a new store soon. Success to the new firm - Conner & Stewart. Collector Scherer reports collections pretty dull. Oh yes ! that man Robt. Stotler comes to Dundas to take lessons in equestrianism. We learn through gossip that there will be a wedding in our village soon. Stotler & Colbert are running their saw mill again. Fashnacht, the shoemaker, seems to be the only man in Dundas who has plenty of work, and sticks to his last. Postmaster Kermicle cuts his tobacco finer than ever since the election of Cleveland. J.T. Alton in voting for Allen thought he was aiding Preston and opposing Wilson. Died, at her home in Dundas, February 6, 1885, Mrs B.F. Kinkade. Simpson Sinner is still buying stock. Parties having stock to sell will do well to consult him. Plenty of mud. Wheat looks well considering the cold weather. More at some future time. Copied from http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilrichla/Scrapbook.htm