The Crittenden Press Illustrated Edition Part Third 9 August 1894 Dycusburg A Glance at Her History and the People who Built the Town [Crittenden Co.] EUGENE BROWN. One of the pushing, prosperous and promising young business men of Dycusburg is Mr. E. Brown, the junior member of the firm of Dycus & Brown. Eugene Brown is a son of the late Hodge Brown. In 1853 Hodge Brown was a citizen of Dycusburg; in 1853 he embarked in the steamboat business and but few people who lived along the Cumberland have not heard of Capt. Hodge Brown. Eugene Brown has charge of the large stock of hardware, farming implements, groceries, lime, cement, fertilizers, field seed, etc. The stock embraces everything in the line, and the goods are of the best grades, and the general appearance indicates a thrifty, industrious merchant; one wide awake to his customer's as well as his own interests. This firm is one of the best and most reliable in town, and Mr. Brown enjoys the confidence and esteem of the people and the firm enjoys a good trade. Such men are of great value to a town, and augment the substantial character of the business institututions. Dycusburg business men are the peers of any in the county, and Eugene Brown is the peer of any in Dycusburg. He also stands high socially, and for honesty and strict business integrity, and pleasant business ways, he is a valuable young citizen. Brown Dycus = none http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/crittenden/brown.e.txt