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K. BENNETT, M. 1)., SURfiKON and Ac-oncher. Diseases n# Women a Specialty. Office and Residence on Clajr Street, Woodstock, 111. W. H. *UCK« Di» _ " " TTOMEOP ATHIC FhttMbm"ttiiffl • IT Office East Side Public Square, Wood­ stock, Til. Office hours 11 to 12 A. M., and * to 4 P.M. ' . CECIL W. COX. TVlSfnt. .Office at the l^rker ' Ilorts*, MJ ftcHenrr, III. HRRSt&itN KONiSL, • ^ . BOOT \\*DSHOE MAKER, NODE'S TTTBHT, Mdlertrv. III., is now prepared to make Boots and Shoe* to order on shovt notice an4 Inthe best rtf m.Hiner. Having hud a long ex- uerience in MuTbuainess he is confident he nun give entire satisfao I ioin He uses norte but Uie best of stock, and warrants all w ork as represented* f 'iue Work a specialty. Re­ pairing o Call kinds promptly attended m,r-e Give Me a cult. »• W. H. 8ANFORD, Merchant Tailor. tn the store of C. IL Dickinson, Efts* «l4« oC Public Square, WOODSTOCK, lLt. 1 A (rod 9»pck of Pine Cloths W. IT; 9A*FORD. AtfOOQ Slock of Fine utotns way* On h&tid< Suitsniade to oracr ana « lit vwrntiM- Give me a call. Woodstock til,,Sept. 27th. kr5. For Bale or Exchange. mgS undersigned offers for sale his proper- JL tv, situated In the vnlatfo of Mrllonry, or win ex«Hatigc it towards a eood Fan*.-- There is a good and substantial budding, suit- T able fora store or other business, the upper part of Which is lilted up for a residence.-- Connected with this «? tour acres of choice land, a good Imfh and some fruit. There is no more desirable property in .this section, and ••y person having a good Farni which they wish to exchange, Or anyone wishing to boy will find It to their advantage to ca'l and see me. 1\ A. UKIIARD. McHenry, IlL, May 7th, 137". Headquarters for *U Kind® of •&> rcTi% ^ Boots and Shoes - J"' I ' Groceries of all Kinds, *rr » SC" CJroekery Glass - Ware, JFRUIT CANS, M. ENGELN- , C4UIV- SM I T 11 Will change muz­ zle loaders, both % single and double, to breach loaders. Keeps on hand all kinds of Gun Ma- teriql. All work warranted. Shop opposite Perry & Martin 's Store* Mcllenrv, III. H. K. WIGIITMAN, Proprietor. First class rigs, with or without drivers, furnished at reasonable rates. Teaming of all kinds •one on short notice. And in short, a First Class Stock of General Merchandize We 5tr« constantly receiving new G6ods of all kinds, ami buying tliem fot Cash Down are thereby enabled to ofl'er special bargains in all classes of goods. We know that talk is cheap, but the party or parties who can undersell ns don't live in this neck of the woods. Our LARGE AND CONSTANTLY IN­ CREASING TRADE testifies better than anything We can say that ^ OUR CLAIMS ARE NOT UNFOUNDED. We always guarantee our goods to be what they are represented to be and are always ready to make good our word. We are here to get a livelihood and hence cannot afford to be undersold or to deceive Wie public, nor to ask %normotts profits on our goods. We intend to "Live and Let Live!" And while we are grateful to a. generous public for their patronage in time past, we hope to'merit the same in the future. fi@"GIVE US A CALL ami we will show you our Goods and ftse you well whether you buy of us of not." O. W. OWEN, jmmm MCHENRY ILI*. Marin all kinds of 4»erimn nmt swts» >, Clocks Own the best fac tories in the _ ^Silver, plated ware, Silver Spoons, •"fc.v ,*• ' ' * - GFJ£7 ALSO AGENT FOR THE Weber and Bradbury Pianos AND THE Estey Organ ! Which we believe to be the best Organ in the Market. We think we know that by oxperi- •Ma,twl we believe it, for it is tacked np by Best Musicians in the World. I also sell other Organs at less price'.; thin the Estey. but can't roeeommen l them to be as good. O. W. OWEN. July «. BIG, BARGAINS Meltenry, 111., July 27tli, 1875. PERRY & MARTIN. At the Old Stand of Owen & Brother. Furniture, Furniture ! The Best is the Cheapest. JOHN B. BLAKE, mic: A the new Store of Blako & Bros., has nAw in iStore one of the Lar­ gest and Best Selected Stock of Furniture to be found in jUcllcu- ry County, which he is selling to the public at a very small advance of Cott. In Stoc& can be found Walt found PaHar Suits, Chamber Sats, Kitchen Furniture Brackets, Picture Frames, ami in shart in & first-class l? iirnitiire Store. " •lightly damaged bv Water in the lateiire, at Mot. ffiI and 194 Madison St., corner Filth •venue. The Immense Stock of Scott & Co., Wholesale and Retail Hatter*, comprising all the leading styles in BUSINESS and DRESS HATS. has been removed to 183 Madison Street, •early opposite their old stand, and will be daeed out at 26 to SO cents on a Dollar. Come •arljr before the best are gone. SCOTT & CO., Wholesale and Retail Hatters, removed to 1M Maaison St., near nth Avenue. JANESVILLE llllt! Hill lorth Main Street. subscritiers are now ready to exchange for wool, goods, such as plain ;unl lan< y ihaeres. Doeskins, Tweeds, satinets, La". 1 Cloth, Sheetings, Shirtings, uid a xood etjr of various kinds of I 'lunm-ln, f1) r dresses, Ac., Blankets. Stocking Yarn, Ac. All these gomis will be exchanged lor Wool < Cash. on the most reasonable tonus. Custom carding and cloth dressing on the isume terms aaIn former years. Carpets washed ki live eents per yard. -All wool sent l>v express will h« promptly attended to. • P£ea»e send full or- ders by mail. OUR UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT Was never more complete than at present The Finest line of Coffins Caskets, Gold and Silver Trimmings, to be found in the market. ' JOHN B. BI.AKE. Mcllenry, 111., March Gtli, 1877. BEASLEY 'S CEI.EBRATED WaitBttai Ale FOUNDRY AND MacMifi Slop MclIENKY, ILL. For Sale at tjkc Saloon of J". J. gili McHoriry, lit. Wanted,- low. 7 Jnne 1st, 1877. In exchange for goods •"wool greese HII<1 tal- F. A. WHEELER A Co. To Consumptives. THE advertiser, having been permanently cureil of that dread disease, Consiitnption by asimple remedy, is anxious to make known to his fellow sufferers tiie means of cure. To all who desire it, he will t^end a copy of the prescription useii, (Free of Oliarge), with tlie directions for preparing and using the same, which thev will )in«l a sure cure for Consump­ tion. Asthma, Krone hit i-, &e. Parties wishing the prescription will please address Itev. E. A. WILSON, i 1H4 Per.n St., Wiliiainsimrgh, New York. Tlie McHenry Brewery. King & Herbes, Proprietors. 'PS.'1 best of Beer Shipped.to any part of the M. country and warranted as re*preaente«L-- Drders solicited and promptly attended to. FOR a nice diehef Ice Cream and a Class »f Lemonade, go t9 lb» Wrerfid* IM Craaw Parlors. COPY YOUR LETTERS USE Excelsior Copying Hook. Mado \f (,hunn<*Hl pav^r. Quickiv anv writing WITHOUT water, PRESS o'r BUTSfl used at home,_ library or oftice. For Ladies m lHhing to retain copies of letters every busi­ ness man, clergymen, correspondents, travel- - r-i l l ' f c iuvnlup.ble--Hells at sight. Send S3,00 and we will fetid n '500 page Hook, let­ ter size HY MM!, paid .o any aJbin-ss ' \ve reter to any < ommercial Atretic v. Semi ^taniu tor Agents Circular. EXCELSiou MSF G CO., 110 Deariiorn St., Cbic,ago, His. fiooo Agents wanted. WARD B. GALE, Proprietor. to (lo .ill kinds Ol Ca-tuig for Machinery ..n short notice and in the best of ma er We MHIU"e theice 1 ebra ted Gale Wind Repairing of B)l kinds done nromntlv and satittlar.tion (jiiarniiieeri. ' prompiiy ana 1 lire shin Miirlimos rcnair^d on »a tice. orders solicited. ropa , r e r t on • shot t "»• McHenry, Til., April 4t»MH77.D B^GaJ 'E- Bilcklin & Stevens, McTIeiiry are now prepared with a full and complete stock and are constantly* receiving additions and iuvite the| inspection of close buyers, as they are bound to meet any and all competition» They have opened a good line of fast Colored prints at the extremely low price of 5 1-2 cts per yard; French Woven cor­ sets at 50 cts only. They are a^lso receiving from. New York, the finest line of Dress Goods ever opened in this burg, among which will be found, sUks, cashmeres* Brilliantiiies, Alpacas of all prices, Pacific Fancies, &c. &c. Also Silk Fringes, LafCe trimmings, Yak Laces in variety, with the largest and best assortment of Cr Hamburg edgings ever brought to McHenry, ranging in price from 5 cts por yard, up to $1,00. Also a fine line of Linen and Turkey Ked Ta.blings, Towels, Napkins, and Crashes Lace curtains and oil shades, ladies* gloves and parasols. Plain brocha and black easllimere shawls. Ladies' silk ties of the latest styles. Boots and shoes * a full line, from a neat little button shoe for a baby to a fine French kid, side lace, or button for a lady, and from a three dol tar stoga boot, to the finest French calf, all of the best make, and warranted to fit and to wear In clothing they have a full line to which they invite an inspection liefore you make your purchases. Also gent's furnishing goods of the latest styles. Truuks and travelling bags, and with all they keep choice Grocer­ ies and fine teas, at low prices. All of which they propose to ex­ change fqr cash or produce at the lowest living prices. BUCK LIN & STEVENS. ' LAUER & BICKER, Near the Depot, MCHENRY, - - ILLINOIS The subscribers are now prepared with a Stock of FINE CLOTHS of all kinds, to make to order Coats, Pants, Vests or entire suits, on short lint ice and on the most Eeasonaltle TOFE. H lr (; ood ' , F i t s (J u a ra n - teed and all Work War­ ranted. We also Keep a Full Line of Beady - Kade Clothing, (ilOJNTH ?nmis|iDi Gcots Hats, Caps, &c Which will be sidil he low n« at any establishment in tlie County. Clothes Cleaned in tlie best of manner and on short notice. LAUER & BECKER. McHenry, Feb. 26th, 1877. HENRY COLB.Y, --DEALER IN- Errors of Youth. A tr im N<TV..M*T DH?HjU' f fVri-m!Uurv cay, and all the effects of vouthfuT indisc^e' tion wiU> ^ r> | ' I be sake of suffering bumanitv" send free to all who need it^h^reeiVe a -.t direction for making the simple remedy bv which he was cured. Sufferers wishin- ' in orotlt by the adviser's experience can do so by addressing in perfect contidence JOHN JS. 0<;r»KV, 48 Cedar St.. New-York. DIVOliCES •Legally and quietly obtained in everv State and Territory, for I\roMi 'ATTMI ,iTY and oth­ er causes, no matter where the party resides IS year* experience. Fee after decree Vli lotlers_ confidential. Address A. j . pEXTtR, Att v, Rooms Hand !), 132 Dear- iNiru St., Chicago III. Unquestionable refer euce given. Correspondence with -the leirai profession invited. ' * Warehouse. ^ «^iTI«Abs # PAINTS. OILS, Pa iters Brushes, Dye Stuffs &c.., &c. - f Physicians Prescriptions • Carefully Compounded. A LARGE STOCK OF Choice Family Groceries, Just Received, which will be, sold at the Lowest Living Prices. H. COLBY. McHenry, April 24th, 1877.. M Mvm* fottnd on hand at his Warehouse, op­ posite the Old Owens Mill, Mc Heiiry, with a full Mae of . LEADING OF ALL KINDS. CORN CULTIVATORS. We have all the leading kinds. The celebrated Bcrtrand & Sames 11 aihes, Buckeye and Gorham, all firtt class and at very low prices. Also the Leading Of the Day, among which are the Walter A Wood, BUCK eye Peer­ less, Warrior, Triumph, and other Mowers. Also the celebra­ ted Marsh Harvester, the Old-, Reliable Hollensworth Hay liake. the Tiger Self-Dumper, the Ar­ cher, Furst & Bradley, Dixon &c. The celebrated Nichols & Shepard Vibrator Threshing Ma chines; al§o the Sweepstakes. Tie CeMratefl Kenosha Pais. Plows, Plows All Leading Plows kepteonstant- ly on hand and at Lowest Prices. I^WTerms Reasonable. E •' •, ' • McHenry, May 22J, 1877. NEW WAGON SHOP ! McIIENRY, ILLINOiS. .E.. PERKINS Would respectfully inform his friends and the public generally that he is now prepared, at his Shop, West of the I 'ublic Square, to do all kinds of Carpenter Work or work in wood of anv kind, such as the wood-work of I5ug- gies, Wagons, making Itoats, &<•., and in slurrt anything ever made in a lirst-class Carpenter Sliop. From a. l»>ngexperience in the business and using none but the best of .Lumber,I can in all eases Guiiralttoo Satisiaction ! GENERAL JOBBING Promptly ̂ attended to.] Give Me a Cal l ! E. PEIUvINS. Mcllonry, Tl!.,Xov. 20lh, lP7fi. TO TIIK WOI.'KINO CLASS.--We ore now prepared to furnish all classes with constant employment ai home, the whole of the time, or for'their spare moments. Business new, light and profitable. Persons of either sex easily earn from 50 cents to $5 per evening, and a propertional sum by devoting their whole time to the business. Boys and gilds earn nearly as much as men. That all who see this no'tice.may send their address, and teat the business we make this unparalleled offer: To Mich as are not well satisfied we will send one dollar to p:iv for the trouble of writinir. Full particulars, samples worth several dollars to commence work on, and a copy'of Home and Fireside, one of the largest and best Illustrated Publications, all sent free bv mail. Reader,-if you want permanent, prolitalde work, address, GKOiiuii STINSON & Co., Portland, Maine. Can't be made by every agent every JfiSfiJil month in the business we turnish, but those willing to work can easily earn a dozen dollars a day right in their own locali- ties. I lave no room to explain here. Busi­ ness pleasant and honorable. Women and I K > V S and girls do us well as men. We will furnish you a complete outlit free. The busi- ness pavs better than anything else. We will bea'r expense of starting yon. Particu­ lars free. Write and see. Fanners ami me­ chanics, their sons and (laughters, and all ciassesin need of paying werk at home, should write to us and learn all about the work at once. Now is the time. Don't delay. Ad­ dress Tunc & Co., Augusta, Maine. TttH CHICAGO ft*KOR+H-WK8TKRk Embraces ijmderone management the Great iAtrs o t , ,h* WEST and £ K EST, and, with its numerous Branches and connections, forms the shortest and quickest route between Chicago and all points in Illinois, Wisconsin, Northern Michi­ gan* Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, California and tiie Western Territories. Its Omaha and California Line Is the shortest and best route between. Chica^ • go and all points in Northern . lllinoiSj Iowaj Xebra'ska, Dakota, Wyoming, Coolrado, Utahj Nei ada, California, Oregon, China, Japan and Australia. Its ChicagOfSf- f*aui A Minneafotlf* . Ltne- ls the short line between Chicago and all points in Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota,- 3-u*l tor Madison, St. Paul, M-iiiuciipoiiti, Du- luth, and all points in the Great Northwest Its .. „ LaCrdue, Winona ft St. Peter Line Is the best route between Chicago and La- Crosse, Winona, Uocliestev, Oivatonna, Man- ^ato, St. Peter, New TJlm and all points in -Southern and Central Minnesota, its Green Bay & Marquette Line Is theonlv line between Chicago and Janes, ville, Watertown, Fon du lac, Oshkosh, Ap^ pleton, -Green Bay, Escanaba, Negaunee, Marijuette, Houghton, Hancock and the Lakd Superior Country. Its Freeport & Dubuque Line Is the only route between Chicago and Elgini 8 'ockford, Freeport and all points via Free • port. Its • . Chicago & Milwaukee Line. Is the old Lake Shore Houte, and is the only one passing between Chicago and Evanstoii,- I.ake Forest,, llighlnnd Park, Waukegan, Racine, Kenosha an t Milwaukee. Pullman Palace Drawing Room Cars are run on all through trains on this roadi This is the ONLY LINE running thase cara between Chicago and St. Paul' and Minne­ apolis, Chicago and Milwaukee, Chicago and Winona, or Chiosgo and Green Bav. Close connections are made at Chicago with the Lake Shove and Michigan Southern, Mich­ igan Central, Baltimore and Ohio, Pittsburg* Ft. Wayne, & Chicago. Kankakee Line ami Pan Handle Routes, for.a 11 points EAST and SOUTH-EAST, and with the Chicago and Al­ ton and Illinois Central for all points SOUTH.- Close connections are also made with thd Union Paeilic It. R., at Omaha for all far West poiiits. Close connections made at junction points with trains of all cross 'points. Tickets over tjiis route are sold l>v all Cou­ pon ticket agents in the United States and Canada. Kfiucmber you ask for your tickets via thd Chicago &. Northwestern Railway and take none others. New York Office, No. 415 Broadwav; Boston Oliice, No, 5 State Street ; Omaha 'Pflicc, 243 Farnham Street; San Francisen (Mlice, i21 Montgomery Street,; (MUCP^O Tickct, Oflice •. (f '2 <Hark Street, under Sherman House; 73 Canal, corner Mad i son Street; Kinzie Street Depot, corner W. Kinzie and Canal Streets; Wells Street Depot, corner Wells and Kinzit* Streets, For rates ov information not attainable front your home ticket agents, v pply to MABVIN HUGHITT W. H. GTI ^NETT, Geueralbupl, Gen'l Pi^se. gerAgenl .J . 'STOI«,Y, -DEALER IN-- f I 0 T 0 9 2 3 A D A Y Made by Agents in cities and country towns. Only necessary to show samples to make sales and money, fV>rany one out of cmplovmcntand disposed to work. Used daily by afl business men. Send stamp for circular, with prioes to agents. Address "Special Agency," Kendall Building, Chicago, JOHNSON'S COMMERIAL COLLEGE, - 210 & 212 N. Third Street. 1st Building South of the Post Office, ST. LOU 18. Open Day and Slight all .the yoar.. All of the branches of a Business Education tan gilt. Independent Department for the Eftglish Branches. Higher Mathematics, German and Elocution Phonography taught personally or per niaiL .Fora full course of Double Entry Book­ keeping in all it- forms with Cbin- mereial Correspondence #20.0> For a full ( 'ommercial Course, embrac. • ingall tHe Branolies of a Practical Business Education, Life Scholar- shin $.®i0.00r Reference made to thousands of students who have completed under our instructions. For Circulars giving full infornwtion con. cerning time to complete board, c«Wrse o£ in­ struction, etc , Address J . W . J O S 2 K S O W , P r e s ' t . CUT THIS ADVERTISKMENT OUT. Shelf and Heavy Hardware , STO VF.S TIXWA RE, MFA JIANICS" TOOLS\ FAltMISd IMP J. E ME NTS, tLOTliES \\ E1X(JER& &c., &c., &c., <fco., WHICH WILL BE SOLIV L O W E R T H A N U S U A L P R I C E S ! Now is the time to purchase, and save mon' ev. 1 ludieve thai I c»u furnish good goods at us low prices, as anyone in the county. Also keep on h.mrl a full Stock of BUILDING PAPF-R, such as Plain Hoard. Water Protn. Iron Coated and Tarred Felt. Also Moth Proof Carpet Lining. KAWL ,AKD SEE ! Repai ri 11 jl>* Promptly£attended to. J. STC RYp Opposite Owens Mi1!. PIMPLES. IWll.T. Mail ) lee) the vecii-e for prrptr-ing a smple Vegetable iiaim fhat will re, move T< n. Freckles, Pimples and Blotches leaving :lie skin soft, clear and beautiful also instructions for producing a lnxurian growtn of hairon a bald head or smooth face Address Ben Vnndelf & Co., Box 5121, No. Wooster St., New York. rrj, IfE U , -Ai. f v/ 6