We have slock of Mi Canned Fruits twir customers teH in • *43h n n ot be surpassed. „ These delicacies are put up under most sanitary conditions and are guaranteed to be 100% pure. A trial will consince you of the truthlulnessof this statement. WATRR^TREET---- MARKET &"GROCERY P. J. Heimer, Prop. # /The kind that you like & k Jare to be found at this ^^istore in great variety and our prompt delivrlf^ ery servifce also assists V\'^in making this popular ~ ^trading center for busy f?/^-people. Just phone us your order and we'll do the rest. It's service Ifi|that counts these days ^ ^and we wish to have it iknown that we are here V/'./for thai particular pur- ' pose. •"sfi- ^ - a * M. M. Niesen McHenry Phone M Auction Sail! ChMt Leonard, it the '4 tfr V t.;? -f'lS-"- * " ^ >&»*r '-f'-M t&p -*£V h4- FLY TIME IS OVER HE IS HERE - - yvv- \r*>i - If you wish to prevent getting #it this winter, come in and let us show you our World Better Shoe. They keep your socks dry, can't leak or soak through. Do not take chances with Others, come in and let us show you and you will be convinced. JOS. 1. MILLER Mchenry, ill. RUBBER fOOTWEAIt ,V An ounce of prevention i$ worth a pound of cure. Protect yourself from colds by purchasing a pair of our high grade rubbers; we have them in all sizes for the whole family. We also have a full line of overshoes and rubber boots that are made for warmth and hard aer* TE STOK OT, SATISFACTION SMITH BROS. McHenry, til. underrfgajft will ....... . on th# Laoearrt S*j|fc fc#»» S&oated on Elgin road, 8& miles north of Crystal Lake, 5 miles south of Mc- Henry and first farm south of Barreville, on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1S2S commencing 10:00 a. m., sharp, the following described property, to-wit: 41 HEAD OP LIVE STOQtr> ' "^-consisting of--- * S Head of Horses tland pony, 4 years old; bay gelding, 14 years old, wt. 1400; team black mares, 10 and 13 years old, wt. 1300; gray mare, 15 years old, wt. <Jioo. - , IS Head High Grade Hotstetn Milk Cows 11 new milkers and close springers, 7 head young stock ranging from ten team The- ; -- . < ii Electriclil® Iron It works from any lamp socket any hour, day or night. Most folks who have made its acquaintance consumer it indispensable. Monthly Payments Public Service Co. OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS $ Mm -•hi mi: to eighteeh months of age, registered Holstein bull, two years old; 9 head of sheep, 4 ewes, and G lamba. 25 chickens. Hay and Grain 25 tons alfalfa in bam, 5 tons alfalfa in stack, about 100 bushels oats, 12 ft. silage in 16. ft. sik», 10 in fthoek. Machinery, Ete. Pulverizer, 16 disc; QUARTER OF A CENTURY ttema Clipped From ThePlaindecter of Twenty-fire Years Age ' i ; ..v » v ! • • October 8, 189ft-* i * Hallowe'en comes on ^ j night. \ . W. A. Cristy has* been on the sick McCormick ,U^the f*W days" , rs'a binder, Deere*corn planter and1 Harry Wightman and Lute Lincoln 8* rodsf of wire, 2 corn cultivators, ™tu™fd from **** hunting trip last walking plow, tank heater, Emerson sulky plow, 2 wide tire wagons, set of . *red Mc°mber of Milwaukee, Wis., are notified and requested to attend for the. purpose of having the same adjusted. All persons indebted to said Estate an requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated this 22nd day of October, A. bob sleds, 2 hay racks, milk wagon, iron wheel low truck wagon, 18 ft. grain drill, hay rake, new; John Deere mower, 6 ft. cut, w; hay tedder, manure spreader, newfDeering corti binder, new; land roller, grain box, grain grader new; set of 800 lb. scales is spending a short vacation at his home in this village. Sheriff Eckert was here Thursday summoning jurors for the county court, which meets at Woodstock on Nov. 11. C..B. Murphy has rented the Howe nearly new; 2*sets 2-sec. drags, wheel- lately occupied by €. R. Huber, barrow, milk «rt, 10 milk cans, hay m K^H^tock there fork, 3 h. p. Fairbanks engine, new; 50-gal. oil tank, Universal milking machine, 2 sets double harness, single harness, set dump boards, grain scoop and bag holder, 50 grain bags, 20-ft. ladder, forks and shovels and many other articles tob numeroi& to ? , mention. November 1 Twenty-four new and the best engines knoivn to human skill have been ordered by the Chicago & North western railway. The principal and teachers of our school attended the state teachers' meeting at Elgin on Fri day and Saturday last. Plenty to Eat atid Drink at Noon Next year is leap year and another lerms of Sale: All sums of $10.00 leap year will not occur until 1904 and under, cash; over that 'amount a ^'3 condition has not transpired since credit of 6 months will be given on 1696 an<* ^11 not transpire again unjrood bankable notes bearing interest ^il 2460, at the rate of 7 per ccnt per annum. No property to be removed until settled for with clerk. Floyd E. ThotnpeoA, Fred Schroeder, Recording Cleric. Lynn Richards, Settling Clerk. Mueller pipeless , furnaces; Big *tock on hand and ready for immediate installation. H. E. Buch, Mcllenry, HI. 1'hyaician and Sargeoa McHENRY, ILLINOIS Office o'er Petesch's Drug Store JOHNSBUR<;, ILLINOIS PHONES: McHenry, 44 Johnsburg, 626-R-2 HOURS--McHENRY 10:30 a. m. to 12 noon 7:30 p. m. to 8:30 p. m. BOU RS--JOHNSBURG ^:0f a. m. to 9:00 a.jr.. * 12:00 to 1.30 p. m. 5:00 p. ro. to 7:00 p. al. •si 1% Do I Pay More or Get More I from Higher Freight Rates! . vWhat dq the new freight rates mean? Will shoes stay high while crops go low? Who pays the Nation's freight bill, city man or farmer ? John Ise, of Kansas, answers these questions in the November issue of The Farm Journal--124 pages of money-making, money-saving articles. Don't miss it!--here are more things you'll want to read: 7 There's good, wholesomt fun like this in every issue "What are you going to name your heifer, Eph?" "We figger'd on • ' calling her America." ^Wouldn't do it. She'd liable to go dtyoa M: Wheat Ceatrol la Sight? Hew will the Committee of I 7. appointed i Farm Bureau Federation, report? t the men on the Committee? Can have a wheat monopoly > grain prices? To answer theae read The Farm Journal. fhnweed--Ihe gfarth frane Crtp : .. . Fliewood is the sixth farm crop in value. Think of itl Do you know how wood com- , \ t |>arM with coal in heat units? You'll know. «¥|leB you've read The Farm Journal. ^ you'll cImoi up on cord wood sales! , ' ' War tke "ft^sherte" Yes. war! Bitter, ceaseless war. Ware Ae bitter end on the "Bullsheviki"--tlM null scrubs. The Farm Journal stands for **Pure-Bred Sirea for Every Farm "If every farmer reads thu article, the "Bullsheviki If soon be exterminated forever. „ ••There Dees Nltrecea Ceew FieMfcl .. Tests prove that crops take several tfmafe as much nitrogen from the ttoil as is furawhed by clovet and fertilizers. Where does ft all come from? To know read Dr. Spillman's interesting ft#,- il Here's More Good Readiiig for Everybody: Saves $3 a Rod in Blasting Ditchjp. The Boomerang Contract Trade-Marking Farm Products The Garage that Won't Burn Six Generations on Same Farm (low to Skin Fur Bearers Correctly Time, Truck and Trucking . Building Up Jobs for Farm Bureaus Confessions of a Land Shark Cherry Red Tulips--a Story Fresh Meat at Cost AU Year Round Greek Mythology--$22 a Ton Hats Off to the Barred Rock 1 Will Tractors Die of Old Age Hens iV'Our RapriaentatheS: ; are now working in vour neighbor ' hood. Give them a bearing - han£ them your order for The Farfllr*.4, Journal. You can get the November . issue at any news-stand, or a sampl§ ' ' ; copy will be mailed free either our eflkoesee feqpMt.' Set This Big, Interesting November Issue of 'arm loura. Th* gimttmmt Vahm im - H. Miller & Son of this villagj have put up a fine monument in the Volo cemetery for Jehiel Compton, for Which he paid them |400. . It is a fine piece of • workmanship. N Cristy & Son's crusher at Ringwood is kept busy ' eSrly , and late, Miller Munch tests the work and can turn out a finer job in shorter tin^ than any mill on earth. Our village is suffering from dust, the high wind prevailing the past week filling every store and business place from a quarter to an inch thick \yith dust and gravel from the street Owing to the crowded condition of some of the rooms of our public school tiie board- of education, at a meeting held on 'Friday evening, decided to open the sixth room and Miss Amy Owen was hired at the sixth teacher Geo. S. Curtis, who was injured on the railroad at Janesville on Oct. and was taken to the Palmer Memor ial hospital in that city, was brought home on Tuesday morning. He lost his left arm, had four or five ribs broken and one lung punctured. November 6, 1896 Walter Evanson of Wauconda was en our streets on Monday. ^ C. B. Murphy has moved his grocery stock to the Howe block. Walter Lee has opened a bakery in the Heimer block on Elm street. C. E. Lamphere was called to Elgin an Friday by the serious illness of his Hiother. Jas. Perry, Jr., of the Chicago law School, spent Sunday with his parents Hi this village. Frai£ C. Going, who was injured in a runaway accident last week, is able to be out again. Simon Stoffel is treating die front m his store to a coat of paint. John Heiss is the artist. Herb Huemann informs "tos that he (Hold seven No. 9 Wheeler A Wilson Sowing machines last week. Barbian Bros, are giving the front Of their store a new coat of paint. , Gal Curtis Is doing the work. | President Cleveland has issued his jjnoc'lamation designating Thursday, <Nov. 28, as Thanksgiving day. ' The social,,that was held at the residence of C. E. Lamphere last Thursday evening, Was a success. The total receipts were $13. ? The earthquake that shook most of Uie county did not overlook McHenry. A little after five 'clock on Thursday paprning last houses shook as if j swayed by a strong wind. ^ Mrs. Spaulding and daughter have ; moved into their new store, just completed on the West Side, and now jhave the handsomest and best ar- I ranged millinery store in McHenry :county. j< Frank Kimball, who livee southwest jof this village, came to town one day - last week with his face wreathed in ] smiles. The cause was that a nine ;And one-half pound girl had taken up her residence at his home. This was ;the first event of the kind that had ] occurred there in eleven years, j A very interesting meeting of the jSfciworth league was held on Monday evening and the following officers Were elected: President, Wayne ^ Woodburn; first vice president, Dr. lAuringer; second vice president, L. < E. Bennett; third vice president, Rev. "C. V. Cook; fourth vice president, Mrs. Chas. Lamphere; secretary, Flora * Sherburne; treasurer, Alice Wuite; j organist, Lois Baldwin. j Fire was started in the slough on | the Hanly farm, on the west side of • the railroad, south of this village, on Saturday last, which came near being a- serious affair. A high wind was blowing from the southwest and with the extreme dryness of everything the ;fire spread at a rapid rate and it was ! only by the superhuman efforts t of forty or fifty men that it was i finally checked. At one time the Iwhole south part of town was in D. 1920. 21-3t N. J. J oaten, Esseeter. ANYONE CAN LEARN GTJME JAZZ PIANO PLAYING We tearh adult beginners IN 20 LESSONS The simplest and most instructive coUrse of music lessons ever written for beginners. pAlasyrearn*.r nOlu rc Mouboroslea faoror •Bdar the punrtl sui»>! • vlsiaa at Anl Chn*;«f<- i ChrtstMMM School •« Pep alar Mnl* $I.M Per Lesson Thonneson Court St., McHenry, 111. Piano Lessons, Classic. Band and orchestra furnished for all occasions. B. Thonneson Court St., McHenry, III. SIMPLY because it represents the purest and best flavored wheat, transformed into perfect flour that is at once wholesome and delicious when you take it pat of the oven in biaquita, paatry qr else. I^r wt How wsl It McHENRY Flour Mills West McHmhtv. Til. LATEvTT WITING/ CORRfcCI* PA/HICW mib ^ vs!| [ Custom * lailorir7cr ~\ if Saturday and all next week we are making special redactions on our brand new stock of fine hats. SOFT AND STIFF HATS " 1r Regular $6.00 values now ... Regular $5.00 values now $2.50 and ^.00 Soft Hats now $3.50 Wool Hats now^. Fall and Winter Caps... ____ WILSON Aww...: Silk Gloves ...j MM ItJi $LN BROS* * jf'fl Double Silk Gloves.'i '-- .$u» MM Wool Mixed Union Suits Heavy Fleece Lined Union Suits A Large Assortment of Woolen Sacks at. He AH kinds of Shirts.. ... fl.5# to $2JI You can not duplicate our coats, our custom tailored suits ' within 10 to 20 dollars of what we are asking. - f J5.00--$28.0^--$31.60--$33.0®-- $35.00- $37.## ^ Absolutely 1##% Wool. A full line of Trousers. JU#to$7J# John D. McHENRY, ILLINOIS £-!• Ytnawiflbehapp ier, &li$ wflt more hioney, with Hie Fami JournaL More than 1,050,000 foika find it so. Join these gelfurther- ahead folks. Read the world's biggest farm paper. Read) the articles that make money. See the pictures others enjoy. Laugh at the kindly humor that makes a million folks chuckle. Be ready with your subscription when cuar , \ representative calls. Make up your mind thai « > you're going to have The Farm Journal noio-*>„ ^ for do-it-now folks are always happy. Th|S'" Farm Journal says so! * • " De- • I "4^ i 4? ,Y4. Executor's Notice Estate of Catharina Jus ten, ceased. The undersigned having been appointed Executor of the last Will and Testement of Catharina Justen, deceased, late of tiie County of McHenjry and State of Illinois, hereby gives i notice that he will appear before the | County Court of McHenry County, at j the Court House in Woodstock, at the (January Term, on the first Monday in J January next, at which time all per son.s having claims against said Estate . -' , ^ ,t •< * Tbt f Dress in comfort, bathe in comfort, live la comfort? No matter how chilly the house may be, you can have a comfortable, warm spot - with the Westinghouse Coey , jQlow Radiatw. / • v _ Keep the kiddies warm on chilly days; let dm t6eir baths in comfort; let) them play in comfort. Cozy-Glow Radiator will do it for thtwa, wilb ao of setting fire to their clothes. It throws the beat rays in any direction, just like • %|#archlight-- the glow is soft, warm, pleasing. It comas In an even stream from the big polished coppet reflector. A heavy black base prevents the Cozy-Glow from beiat knocked over, and yet it is very easily carried aboaft. You'll be proud to own one- House Wiring, Rewiring of Motors aad aM Electrical Weak ' PaI Liae of Electtical AppHaacea McHenry Electrical Shop J. E. Behlke, Prop. - Pkoae Ml