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KkltBR WKrWESPAY, APRIL 14.1880. JR% VAN SLYKE, Editor. 89* Iron bus declined about 910 per I mi. mid there In i probability of • •llll further lowering in prices. Th« boom \vm a little too strong. And tit«tV jutt what's the matter wUU .*U?, #«l*r boom. S*BrReports from a Urge ilflfl/lhlf'ikT In Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky •how that from ten to twenty per cent, greater acreage ot wheat was Sown than the previous year. Everywhere, •xuept in some parts of northwestern Ohio and central and northern Indiana tl» prospect* Are good for auimusuallv Um yield. tST Thirty-eight of the Southern Congressmen, wishing to hasten the adjournment, it is oaid hare agreed not to participate in any general political debate. This looks as If the Demo­ crats were prepared to make alrnoH any kind of sacrifice to suraeed next •all. While there is a factional war raging iu the Republican organization, the l>eu«K*racy may yet compose their differences, unit* upon a candidate, and move aloug quietly to victory* iOTThe following from a speech re- GMitly delivered at a Republican gath- •Mngin this State, is to the point: Above all individuals or individual Interests is the question of the success of the Republican party, which has ac­ complished so much for country and ffrr humanity. There has been no time alnee the pnrty was first organized - When its snece*s was more important and necessary for the great interests of the country than now. Whoever are the.candidates, let us unite? and work together in the good cause as we have m often done before, and wo canuot fail of success. as 'The following from the Freeport in, wil be interesting to the nu­ merous candidates for census enumera­ tors in this county and district: ., rMr. H. D. Sunderland, Supervisor of ^n«u« for this district, in answer to "ill inquiry, said he had made no ap­ pointments as yet, and would not for ai»tne time to come. Iu the first place, Iw will have to sun-divide the several ;'4ptintie6 Into districts, then submit n i'/pinport of the same to the department. When he receives the report from the ylroper authorities, he will examine the applications for the position of <4hnumer.itor, and make the appoint? . amenta. It is not probable that tho ap­ pointments will be made until the mid­ dle of May. Mr. Sunderland assures us •fiiat he -vill push the work as soon as possible, and when the time comes for lib the appointments an announce­ ment to that effect will appear. wmx Editor Plaindkalkr Miss flattie Chamberlain returned from the East last week where she has been for nearly two yean. Robert Rowley contemplates start­ ing in business here again soon. C, H. Stone and wife will Mart for the East the early part of next week, where they expect to be the remainder of the year. Farmers can now ro'ntrnct to raise Sugar Cane for the Refinery by the tou and get their cash when delivered. Powell is doing a rushing business, buying and selling ail kinds of produce. He will be just tiie man you want to see if you have any to soil. Darby & Sheldon have gone to Diamond Lake, Lake County, to build a house for John's brother. School commenced on Monday last, with Mr. Richardson at the helm again. Look out for a good term of school. Melcu Thomns has been out visiting friends and eujoying himself fishing arid hunting The W. O. T. U. will hold their reg­ ular meeting in the M. E. Church this week Friday night. Turnout for they will have a very interesting time. The mother of John Church was buried on Monday last at the Lake. Charley Huffman got married and as we got no cigar we will not even say a word about it aud try and get even with him in some way. DeGrusli is Town Clerk and he set them up to, so glad to Mat our f ilden- uian. Peck supervises for us again tiiis year, but John Doraii cannot assess our property. Nevertheless Willis Kittle will collect the taxes just the same, while Henry Keller will look after the road affairs and Fred Bryant will serve legal papers for the next year to come. Oh yes<lt is Mat Sim­ mons that will soon call around and see how much we are all worth. The ureeubackers are surely dying in this towa, Peck you had better take warn­ ing for you lost your right hand man this year and no one can tell what you may loose by next year. Wi predict the Greenback ticket will never be an issue again here. The Democrats and sore head Republicans will have to get up another name to sail under in order to win Democratic vlctorys. Bro. Collins preached Sunday to his usual audioncc. Will be here again in 'two weeks when he will also preach at the Hoffman school house. Mrs. Covey of Janesville, formerly of McHenry, made her Nunda friends a visit last week. Keckeisen & Salter, General Commission" Merchants, >BALBRSIK-- , Port, Mi. i *reen ami Pried Fruits. Bulter.gJKggs, PonlJ :ry. Hides, Pelts, etc. 170 South Water Street* CHICAGO, REFERENCE--Jas. M. Adsit, Banker. Advances made on Consignments. UXO. A. RKlCHEI.T,iWSS RICHARD WALSlfc General Kalesma 1 Traveling Salesman^., feels, Schwab & Co.W.F. Quan ACo. Z, DIXON, -Managing Partner. dalesman, J- Formerly Curtis A Co W. C. CURTIS, 8a" Wal3hi GENERAt. THX CELEBRATED STALLION Win. Grant The Premium Horse of Northern Illinois Fair Raised by O. L. Payne, of Libcrtvvillc, III., will stand in Mc,Henry and vicinity this sea. sort, headquarters at Hankin's stable, com­ mencing April 1st. Mondays, Fridays and 3atnrdays a*"- Mc-" Henry. Tuesdays at Rlngwood. PI HTIIEB PARTICULARS. Wm. Grant is a dark bay, woighing 1800 lbs WV hands high; in size; style and action Is a periect horse--sired by Tiger Whip, weigh­ ing 1600 lbs. His sire liy an imported English, Coach Hoi se His dam was a full blood Mor­ gan Mare, now owned by Clark, of Geneva, Kane Co, 111. Said Tiger Whip look the First Premium at the Kane County Fair, showing five stallion colts. Win. Grant took the Prem­ ium of the live stalliou colts, and is a perfect carriage horse. Every precaution will be takep to prevent accidents, but I will not be responsible for any damage, should any occur. Parties part­ ing with mares before knowing them to be with foal wil i forfeit insurance and I shall exact my pay. O. L>. PAYNE, Proprietor. Corporation Election. THE Annual Village Election for the vil­lage of McHenry, will be held at the Council Room, in the Village of McHenry, on Tuesday, the 20th Day of April, at which time the following efllcers will be elected: Six Trustees. One Clerk. " One Police Magistrate. The Polls of said election will be open at 8 o'clock in the morning and kept open until 7 o'clock in the evening. J. Van Slyke, Clerk. McHenry, March 24th, ltWOt Executors Notice. Besser, ESTATE of Elisabeth The undersigned having been f"£'X |0*lt looks as if the American people *$rere again crazy after foreign goods, * - _ l)uritig February there was a heavy in­ crease of importations at New York, 4he figures showing an excess over those of the same month iu anv pre- s ' Prions year, aiul for the whole country --"there was a balance against us over the if Imports of 9,297.810. The same ex- l &ravagauce is visible in the fragmenta- L *y returns for March, as we have before | jfehown. For the last week at New York •Which includes the closing days of 4||larch and opening onss of April, the imports were 911,593,695, an increase *>ver the cq^responding week of last 4|year of $n972,91I, while the exports for f|the weekending Tuesday, were 07,219,- deceasfKl.-- Appoint­ ed Executor of the last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Besser, deceased, late of the County of McHenry and State of Illinois, herebv gives notice that he will appear be­ fore the County Court of McHenry County, at the Court House, in Woodstock, at the June term, on the third Monday in June next at which time all persons having claims against said Estate are notified and request, ed to attend for the purpose ot having the same adjusted. All persohs indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate pay­ ment to the undersigned. Dated this 10th day of April A. D.. 1880. Leonabu Bomslktt, Executor. STATE OF ILLINOIS. ry County, ircuit Court of McHenrv County, May _ 880. Nellie Coleman Lncian Coleman. Affidavit of the non-resi­ dence of Lucian Coleman the above named defendant, having been filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of MeHenry Couaty, notice is hereby given to the said Lucian Coleman that the Complainant here toforc tiled her Bill of Complaint in said Court on the Chancery side thereof, and that summons thereupon issued out of said Court against said defendant, returnable on the 4th Monday of May A. D. 1880, as is by la required. Now, unless you the said Lucian Coleman shall personally be and appear be­ fore the said Circuit Court of Mellenry Coun ty, on the first day of a term thereof, to be holden at Woodstock, in said county on the 4th Monday of May A. D., 1880, and plead an­ swer or demur to said Complainant's Bill of Complaint, the same and the matters and things therein charged and stated will be ta­ ken as confessed and a decree entered against Commission Merchants, And Wholesale dealers in Flour, Fruits and Trodace of all kind*. ^L^l ̂ «w •*; ,|38 south Water Street, , J** ;.»'K CHICAGO. REFERENCES BY PERMISSION.- Preston, Kean & Co,, Bankers. Chicago. Sela, 8chwab 1A Co., Boot and Shoe Manufactueers, Chicago. W. J. Quan & Co., Wholesale Grocer, Chicago. >Iever, Strauss & Goodman. Wholesale Clothiers. Chioago. McCann, Pitch & Converse, Whole­ sale Paper, Chicago. Sherman k Knox, Wholesale Fancy Grocers, Chicago. John W. Bunn A Co., Wholesale Grocers, springtield, III. H. E. Hunt, Banker and Merchant, Dundee, III.-- Jacob Mueller & Co., Louisville, Ky. Geo. W. Davicon & Co., New Orleans. La. STENCILS AND TAGS, SENT ON APPLICATION. CONSIGNMENTS AND CORRES- ' PONDENCE SOLICITED. UNPRECEDENTED * -v READER, It is a Fact, WORTHY 7our Attention THAT The largest collection, Of the newest Aad most elegant designs In Paper Hangings, Is now on exhibition --AT-- j. i mm, --IN-- Ring wood, SAY, NIP YOUR COUCH IN THE BUD HOW? --Why, by getting a bottle of-- DR. NEWTH'SJ Cough Mixture. It is the best Cough co npaun l ever intr? Iitco l in Annrica. It is compounded withPnre Herbs. It lias C par ilize the hnart, soft -n tho brain and take away the strength, no Chloroform to take aw ly the senses Try one boUle and you will never be "with­ out it in your home afterwards. If it is not exactly as we represent it, your money. Will be refunded. It will.cttre a cough of twenty years standing. Price SO Cents --ASK FORfT!j£AND DON'T FORGET„TO*ASK"FOR-- Dr. ITewth's Catarrh Hemedy. It will give immediate relief and a pcrmanen disease. Price 2fi cents a bottle. cure to one suffering from this dreadful ASK FOR IT! ASK FOB WHAT?»ASK FOR THE CURE FOR BACK-ACHE Among American Women. ^ B. Cook, Jr., Compl'ts Solicitor. Dated April 13th A- D., 1880. .... . . ' | you according to the prayer of said bill. -412, wht^h was an increase of only I E. E. kichardb, Clerk. 4,12U(J^. The br. lance against ua in ** " " ^ m ' ijthese figures is $4,284,283. The iid- <fortt at New York rinco Jan. 1st have increased to the extent of 148,045.954.: while the exports have in the same ! time increased only 95.799,465--show­ ing a net loss in three months of 942,- 246.489. It is to be hoped that tiiis y: tendency will be arrested,ami frugality . become a choice in practice rather than from absolute neceaeity. FIRE. ' tlTK DAIRY MAItKKm. Lima Fau*, April M. MM. Cheese--There were about 200 boxes of new cheese sold here to-day, about-one half of which was factory male*. Two lots of factory make sold at 11c., and oite lot at ll}c. The sales are a pretty fair indication of prices for the early make skim cheese, being of fair quality by factories of good standing. There were seven or eight lots of farm dairy cheese sold, prices ranging from 6. to 10. M i s U , $1 per bottle. The above remedies are for Sale by Druggists and Grocers everywhere. Or by Dr. Newth at his office and salesroom, 115 S. Halsted St., hicag o. -AND- Must Prevail It is a solid fact, notwithstand- and can be ljousrht nearly as low as old styles or much plainer goods. The same will apply to a new line of Dress Goods and Prints in almost endless variety In fact my whole stock has been increased with selections from the best stocks of goods to be found in Chicago any and all of which I will be pleased to show and compare prices with any house in, McHenry County, for the same grade of goods. Thanking my numerous pat­ rons for past favors I am deter­ mined to merit a continuance of the same, which I very respect­ fully solicit. J. W. GRI8TY. New Headquarters, LAUER & BECKER, Near the Depot McHenry - - - - - Illinois, COOD6 AND PRICES TO SUIT EVERYBODY. Having moved onr stove lo tlx; Lansing Block, directly opposite our old suuKl, our ar- rnnpomviita for the Sprinnrnnd Summer cam- imign ar« fully compli­ed. Our plan*-) to serve our customers conveni­ ently, and our Stock of in quality, quan­ tity. variety ami cheap- miss, surpass anything over before shown in McHenry. Our fetock at' I Bctteb.--There were 369 packages mg the exultant feelings of our of batter sold at prices 6c. or more (wordv) competitors over our below those of last week. The range great loss by fire, that we have to-day was 23c. to 27a. Only three or I sold more Buggies and Machinery selling | since we burned out than they j can sell the entire year. This is owing to oar old motto of four tubs sold at 27c.. the bulk $t 25c.4 to 26c.. most at 26c. Haw loin, April 10, UNO. Storm.--Receipts for the week. 18.761 packages; exports for the week, ^1,729 packages. Tie increasing supp :r | Quick Sales A Small Profits new spring make Iia9 sect the mar- down and with more stock to from, buyers are critical at to I And onr disposition to undersell The western dairy spring or burst. Also to the apprecia- snis to be larger than former- tion by the manufacturers of our western markets are lower, trade, they are unanimously sell ^coming tlifs way. Western | ing us goods from 10 to 20 per H. Hurrah For Maiman --NEW STOCK OF-- O X i Q T H X l t f G The largest ever brought to this port of the country. <3000 worth just received ot the lam fit.-- Suitings Comprises the latest stales, and we arc pre­ pared-to make single garments or full suits on short notice and guaran­ tee satisfaction. latest styles and most elegant patterns, now able to suit in prices, quality and Also 4;' Boots & Shoes, Kats & Caps, (ients Furnishing Goods and Pice Goods, the most fashionable suitings evcrTVupught to this section and the prices lower ttjMPflluSlowest. Coats, l»ants. Vests or entirtr Suits tM)> short notice and on the most ^itsonnble terms.-- Goods Fits guaranteeo** aud all work war ­ ranted. Mrs. H. lifaiman, Has Just icceived a large stock of Ladies FasliionaWe Millinery Goods and Novelties. Hats trimmed in the latesc styles at prices within the reach of all. We also have line of fall FURNISHING GOODS Collars, Cuffs. Suspenders, Hosiery, HATS, CAPS, &c. in which we will not bo undersold, quality of goods conM<iered. . , fi»"lf lh, want of anything in ourjino do not fall to give us a call and we will try to please you both in quality and price. r, LAUER A BECKER |er again touches 90c., and Kate butter of the same [ravitato to tbo same jpts for the week exports, 4$47 boxes, eas of exports, and rent' favor. New liable aL 8 to lie.. iufiered for five Having been try the St. dge that it .ever need; Accept cent less on account of our loss, and we are giving our customers the benefit of it. I^rit will pay anyone td visit the ruins, see our relics and large new stock. IZ, <m- T. J. DACY- Woodetock, April 13th, '80. F. A. Waid- ner 6c Co., are now ready to contract for Sugar Cane by the ton.-- For particu­ lars call or address at Crystal Lake Sugar Refin­ ery. G. H. Clayson CRAY'S SPECIFIC MEDIOINK TRADE Ev5ARK. Tb« ore.tF.i>flUfc TRADEMARK. Bewedyi An l unfailing curfl for > £etulnal Wert- «, Bp«rra»tor- fiupotencTt uad fttt diiMid that follow tu a se­ quence of 8elf»" ,, • . Pcl'oreTaltinff. Abu^c; asi^ssof After iabigo Memorv, Universal I.uaitudo. Pain Id the Back. Dinme; o of Vision, rrcmatura Old Age. »nd many other DUenwa thM |Md to Inaanlty or ContomptloD, and a Premature Grare. (0*Full purtloulara In oar pamphlet, which wc iteslrat* MDd free by mall to artrj one. tr7"TUe Specldc Xledlolneli •old by all drugglata alfl per package, or *U package* tor n, or will be teat free by On receipt ef tfce aoaey by 6BAT MEiurnK CO.. Maemane'e Bums, Danmt. »•. 1ST 5ol<1 in McHenry, and every where by all DrnrtrW* • PUBLIC SALE- -OF-- SEO&T HQRH CATTLE, AT-- , McHenry Co., ID Tuesday, April 27, 1880 H.W ING soM niv Tarni, possession to be Kivcn Mar 1, I have de<'ute<l to r ffer my entire Hen! ot "Short llorns at Public sale, Pt the time and pia<*e ulinve named. The offer- inir will consist of 36 Head, :«> of them cows and heifers. Twenty-six of these belong to the insular Champion Rose Family, so well known as extra »<ood miikers. With the excoptionof the bull at tho head of my herd, Marquis of WaUi forth, all the animals are of my own breeding. Marquis of Waterforth was sired by Calm Duke 4th 22284, out of Zora Duchess by 11th Duke of Geneva Zora 15th by 14th Duke of Thorndale 28i3S); Zora 5»th by Airdrio •lO.Ki.'y; Zora 4th by (irand Duke '21K53; Zora 2<t by imp Duke of Airdrio 127:W, etc. The young stock up to three years old* are by Don Alplionso -£i.r>!)3. These cattle will all be in good breeding condition. Catalogues, with terms and full particulars sent on application. I will also sell my entire outfit of farming imjjleiiiuntii RICHARD WRAY r SEWING MACHINES of all klnd«. in which our specialities are Eldredge, Domes­ tic, New Home. American and Singer Sew­ ing Machine Attachments and Needles of all kinds. Will sell as low as any establishment in the county. Call and examine our stock and learn prices. H. MAIMAN, Proprietor. Wauconda, III. x hamefiM ttoek BOOTS as SHOES, Bought for Spring and Summer Trade by D W I . . . , Corner or Main treet and Public Square, Our customers apprediate" the celebrated Selz Boots and Shoes which are sold only in Woodstock by us. Our competitors frown at them and talk in the papers about them and thereby advertise our Good s at their own expense lor which we return our sincere thanks and would ask a continuance of such favors shown us. We buy and sell for Cash exclusively. Undersell OUT neighbors. Sell more Boots and Shoes than all otour competitors in Woodstock. Hence the pleasant feeling they exhibit toward us. W. H. DWIGHT, "WOODSTOCK, TT.T, Fox River Valley Mills. R. BISHOP, (Proprietor. McHenry - - - - Illinois. n u n CONSTANTLY ON HAND. CUSTOM GRINDING New Spring Goods, Just Received at Fitzsimmons <fc Evanson, Call and see the New Styles _ Done nromptly, and satisfaction guarantet Having just put in a new Feed Stone, capab °f grinding sixty bushels of Keed per hour, ain prepared to do your grinding on short no tice. paid for goof BISHOP* fa^The Highest Market Price Milling Wheat. -- JUcbmond III McHenry 111., Dec. lltk, 1878. V ... «J .-: . C. F. HALL. ONE PRICE ONLY AND EEAD7 FOR BUSINESS WE THREE ARE ONE--DONT YOU FORGET IT. For the Fall and Winter business ct* 1879 and '80 we are afti r you That is, the Richmond, Nunda and Dundee Cash fetores of C. F. Hall. We want your trade, come and see us and we will get it, for our prices taKe every time, for they are Cash prices and the money taken buys again. It is the old story of the "nimble sixpence against the "slow shilling." We sell Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and hoes, Hats and Caps, Groceries, Jewelry, Crockery and Glass­ ware cheaper than any store in the Northwest. One price only and that always the lowest. Balow is a sample of the way we do it. Good Prints Best Spool Thread Best Cotton bleached Good Cotton, unbleached.. No 1 lilack Alapaca No 1 Colored Alap&ca No 1 Table Lineu 5 cent Iteine, Lots 10 cent Items, Lots 15 cent Items lots 25 cent items leta Good Denims Good Cotton Flannel Good Corsets Ladies Wrappers : 40c Mens Shirts 25c Mens Drawers 35c Ladies Purs, All Prices Buflalo Robes to beat them all Trunks and Valises way down Black Cashmeres 00, No I Shoes • <** 6 to7 6c Mc 6 to 8c 25c 12* c aftc l**c 8c 86c :"i£ 1.7ft X79 SS5 No 1 Boots Best Kip, warranted Best French Kip, warranted Freaeh Kid Shoe* VMiulwl 1.00 to 2.80 Rubber Boots and 8hoes cheaper than the cheapest Mens Suits t.00 Mens Extra 5.00 to 6.50 Mens Suits, fine ... 9.< 0 to 12.00 Boys Suits 1.75 to 3.00 Youths Suits 8.00 to 7.50 Prices X less on Clothing guaramteed. Mene Pants ..MtWaad L0C Overcoats ot all sizes and kind*. sugars, add freight only. Teas M, 36, SO,* 50 No 1 Baking Prwder jfc Pure Spices only. Stove Polish. Dried Fruits cheap. 20 Bars of Soap No 1 Fine Cat 00 Cigars. 101 00a 1.0C This Fall and Winter I propose to increase my trade, and to that end shall make prices that customers will see are lower than others are making. Buying so many goods we get special bargains and we divide. Now don't buy any goods until vou see. It won't cost a cent. It you get what you don't want take it back and the money is refunded. We will give you square dealing and * •don't you forget it." tock always full. C. F. Hall fives the buying his personal attention and bargains can always be baa tor money. Come and set QS. Respectfully Yours, Chicago Office 122 Franklin St. C. F. HALL. Stores at Richmond Xnnda and Dundee. m...