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'jmp" ••*• -« "1 "V- "SWif! •> . AOVICK TO MOTNRRS, -*Atf von distnrbrd nt niglit, JIHI brok« •%» i.f your rest by n Mok eMIrl Miflerinjt find crylnjj with pain of cutting teothP If j»o,«ood nt once niul g*»t a bottle of Mr* Window's Southing Syrnp for children teething. Its value Is local* «ntluole. It will relieve the poor little Miftfrer immediately. Depend npnn It mothers, there is no mistake about it. It cores dysentery and rUarr'icpa. regu­ lates the stomach and bowels, cores wltid colic, softens the gnms, reduces Inflammation and gives tone and cn- ersrv to the whole svst'f m. Sirs. Wins- Jew's Soothing Sirup for children teething Is pleasant, te the taste, anil Is the prescription of one of the oldest lind be«t, female physicians and nurses fn the United States, and is for sale by nil druggists throughout the world, ' frlw 3» cents a hot tie. f READ THIS. Geo. T. Parker, Fresco and tJecora five l'piliter. Taper Hanger etc. Cell­ ing* and Walls decorated in the latest styles In Oil or Distemper colors. First class work and low prices. Resi* «lence and shop opposite Parker Hons# West McHenry. 111. FOR SALE. " The side wheel Steamer, "Lotus." Bids for the Machinery, or for the Whole of the Boat, as she now lies at ifcllenrv, may be sent to Capt. Waiter Hill, McHenry, III., or te B. F, Weaver, Esq.. 35 Wabash Avenue, Chicago. Notice. '^lm ffliufy to All orders for Wines und Liquors by th« gallon and Cigars liy th* box at Chicago bottom prices. Jetso bottled Beer by the case. A. SONNENSCHMt*. Cary Station 111, Wheat Waned. WASTKD. at. the Fox liiv»*r Valley Mill®, good Milling Wheat, for whlclr" the highest price in cash will hp p:»id. K. BISHOP, McHenry, 111., April 14th, 1881. MOWERS ! MOWERS ! The Standard. Crown, Manny. New Warrior.and Knowlton, are the light­ est running Mower's made, at E. M. Owen & Son's. Wheat Warted. WASTED, at the Fox River Valley Mill, good Milling Wheat, for which the highest price in cash will be paid. R. BISHOP. McHenry, III., April 14th. 1884. ' We carry the largest line of Cloth- *' Ifillg in the market, and our prices are 4^FRAYS as low AS good goods can be sold Henry Colby. The Lyman Barb Wire, both plain M»d galvanlzed.decirtedlv the best Wire la the market, at John I. Story's. , Black and colored Jersey's goods, fj^ly $1.90 at Bonslett & Stofiel's. 'Ifljlbs strictly pure 6Ugar for 91 At ' Bonslett & Stoflel's, 40 Inch all wool Nuns veiling38 ctfc. «t Bonslett & StofleTs. Colored all wool buntings cents at ^^StoneleU & Stoflel's. * Don't forget to see the Flvlng Dutch- n. while in town, at E M Owen & n's. V. The latest.cheapest and finest stock glovea at Bonslett. & Stoflel's. %.' r-h i • • H • • a s ^ ^ h h ^ f: & Northwestern R'y Co. ALBERT KEEP, Pres. h- M. L. SYKES, Vice Pres. £'• OFFICE NO. 92 WALL ST., NEW TORK. 4 . April 15lh, 1884. fiA USUAL MEETIVG. Theannnal meeting of the Stockholders and Bondholders of •the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Com. :f»*nr, will be heM at the Conipanv'* • Aire in Chicago, 111., on Thursday, .JuneSlh, 13S4, at * 1 P. M., for the election of directors pursuant * to law. and for the transaction of such other lMisincH3 an shall come before said meeting, and to take action upon an agreement a p. ..proved by the directors and officers of the company for the acquisition and ownership ' of the leased lines in fowa, to wit: the Chi­ cago, Iowa and Nebraska Railroad, the Cedar Jtnpidsand Missouri River Railroad,.and thfe Maple River Railroad, together wilh their tributary connections in Iowa and Vebriska, *1/_: the'Sioux City anil Pacific, Railroad, the Fremont, Klkhorn and Missouri valley Rail-' v filad and ihe Missouri Vallev and Blair Itail- Wav and Bridge Company at the ciossing of i tie Missouri River. "SPECIAL MEETING.--A spccial meeting of th^ stockholders of the Chicago and North- / Western Railway Company has been ordered 1 Ity the Board of Directors pursuant to the By. •Laws, and will be held at the Company's of. lire in the city of Chicago, at 11 o'clock," A. M„ on Th'irsday, June 21th. 1SSI, to authorize an increase of the common capital stock ofihe >; company, to be issued and used in exchange an<l payment for the capital stocks of the Chi­ cago, Iowa *nd Nebraska Railroad, the Cedar Rftpide and Missouri River itaiiroad, an<l the Maple River Railroad, making the amount to * *rhich it is pror»osed to increase the capital | Stock »14,757,500 in addition to the present ', eapili^l stock. ALBERT KEEP, President. M. L. SVKES, Secretary. , AYER'S Cherry Pectoral No other complaints are so Insidious In their attack as those affecting the throat and lungs: none so trifled with by the majority of suffer­ ers. Tha ordinary cough or cold, resulting perhaps trom a trilling or unconscious ex­ posure, is Wtcn but the beginning of a fatal sickness. AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL hits Well proven its efficacy in a forty years' fight with throat and lung diseases, and shoigM te taken in all cases without delay. A Terrible Cough Cnred. " Tn 18571 took a severe cold, which affected mv lungs. 1 had a terrible cough, and passed niixlit after night without sleep. The doctors gave me up. 1 tried AvKit's CHEKKY I'KC- TOKAL, which relieved my lungs, induced aleep, and afforded me the rest necessary • for tlie recovery of mv strength. By the continued use of the I'ECTOKAL a perma­ nent cure was ett'ected. 1 am now 6'-' years ' old, hale and hearty, and ain satisfied your CHKKUY PECTORAL saved me. HORACE FAIRBROTHEB. Rockingham, Vt., July 13,1SS2. Croop. -- A Mother's Tribute. "While in the country last winter my Httle boy, three years old, was taken ill with croup; It seemed as if he would die from strangu­ lation. One of tlie family suggested the use Of AVER'S CHEKKY RI;< TOKAI., a bottle of Which was always kept in the house. This was tried in small and frequent doses, and to our delight in less than half an hour the lilile patient was breathing easily. The doc­ tor said that the CHERRY PECTORAL had saved my darling's lile. Can you wonder at Our gratitudeSincerely yours, , HIKS. KMMA GEDNEV." 153 West 128th St., fcew York, May 16,1S82. "I have used ATER'S CnttitRY PECTORAL In my family for several years, and do not hesitate to pronounce it the most effectual remedy for coughs and colds we have ever tried. A. «t. CKAM." Lake Crystal,Minn., March 13,1882. ' " I suffered for eight years from Bronchitis, and after trying many remedies with no suc­ cess, 1 was cured by the use of A vrn's Clii'lt- BV l'!"< TOR\i.. .losri'U WaLKEJS." Byhalia, Miss., April 5,1«:'. •'I cannot say enough in praise of ACER'S fetKHUY PECTORAJ.. believing as I do that blu for its use I should long since have died from lung troubles. K. BIIAODOX." Palestine, Texas, April 22,1S82. Ko case of an affection of tlie throat or lungs exists which cannot be greatly relieved by the use of AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL, . and it will always curt when the disease is not already beyond the control of medicine. PREPARED BY Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Druggists. J DEALER IN FUHiTITXJIlE OF ALL KINDS. Store two doors north of Perry & Oweu. I have one ol'the largest stocks of Furniture of all kj^nds to be found in any furniture store in the county. Persons wishing to buy will be sure to save mone> by calling on me. UNDERTAKING. I have 35 differeut sizes and styles ot COFFIITS AND CASKETS, Always on hand. I keep a Hearse-of rav own which will be furnished ut the most reasonable rates. J. B. BLAKE. 1'OE BAEGAIHS IH For Coal and Wood -CALL ON- S^? I'if . T. J. DACY, The "Itoss" Machine Man, is STILL ON DECK, WITH THE FINEST ASSORTMKNT OF Farm Machinery; J ; And carriages ever seen in Mc- r.|Ienry county. His stock con- ilfists in part of: « All the leading riding and walking plows. Kight styles harrows, 40 lo 96 teeth, duplex. 'Slanting, reversible and vibratinK Keystone Wand IB inch disc pulverizer. , Challonge, KeysUne and Avery corn plant­ ers. ' Hay worth ft Avery checV rowers. . >'ield rollers. Stalk cutters. =' Tiger, Kitiues, Case, Thompson, Standard fnd Jefferson sulky cultivators. 1 Milk wagons. Lumber wagons. Wide tire , truck wagons. Wide tire truck wheels. Car- rft\ tges, ail styles. Road carts. lleavv and li«ht single and double harness. One car cacti ot tilidden and Sterling barb Vire. One car binding twine for Dcerinsr and C> her binders. Farm bells, four sizes. Swill carts. Five styles hay carriers, which we are pre. j^red to put up for those who give early or- Grinding and pumping wind mills. Iron and wood pumps f«r wells of any depth. Drive wells a specialty, , Peering I wine binders. fc. I>eering6ft mowers. Standard nnd crown ;v||iowers. Johnston reapers and mowers. • f; Keystone hav loaders." X Rollings worth, tiger, Furst ft Bradley, rein- Hjcr and advance Iwy l-akus, ; Road scraper*. Potato planters andnliggcrs, i Ourn sheliers. ; tinrdon pumps. If Platform and stock scales. llay tedders. ? Jtuckeve feed grinders. , Oisa ft Nichols and SheplHrra tteam and jfcorse power threshurs. "'T Wire s ti ett'.hers, four kinds. ^ Five tenth cultivators. SiugleJiod double shovel plows and. 1,000 other arttolas. T.J. DACY, Woodstock. Ill h p. -'Mm'; Important t Ruptured Persons C' The Excelsior Rupture Cure M'f'g Co., of «(>itden-liiii g, N. V.. gtiara tee to cure au v case X»f reducible llevni;i w lb their RemiMlies. i'HK Rl FTI KK Pl.ASTB•< AK1> JlKAMN<; OoM This treatnien is 'ndorsed bv om liest IVM-tors', Oruggi , and the general f .iblic. Send H'-ts fcr ir books a Rupture o. sk voui li'uggiol for I let BLOCK. McHENRY, E.M. HOWE Opposite Bishop's Mill, Who has a complete line of the best stoves in the market, as well as a large stock of Hardware, Mechanic's Tools, TIN, COPPER & SHEET IRON WARE, And, infant, every thing in the hardware store and tin line. HE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD, Call at his store before buying elsewhere. Jobbing and repairing promptly attended t*. #»*Reinember, extra goad bargains can al­ ways be obtained at Howe's. Mclleury, i>ec. 1, 1663. ----STOCKS OF In McHenry Co. IN EVERY DEPARTMENT, X F O R H X , Z.O w SOLICITED -AND Satisfaction Guaranteed, HENR.Y COLBY. MCHEHRT, III. j February 11, J 884. GREAT BARGAINS. ^ 1 ' - rtr 4 Tor the gpriiig' an3 summer tm<3e of A New Clean Stock OF S P R I N G G O O D S , JUST OPEXED BY PRICE BROTHERS, AT WAUCONDA, ILL. We have one oftho largest stocks ever brought to this market. These ^oods were bought for cash, which enables us to sell at very close fi«urt8. Do not take our word for it, but come and look' through our stocK and satisfy yourselves that we mean what we say. Our stock consists of Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries, Hats and Caps-, Crockery and Glassware, lJainis and Oils, Varnish, Brushes, VVa'i Paper and Window Shades, together with the most complete stock oi Ever brought here, Our fine of ladies' and gents' hand sewed Shoe* is the best ever offered for sale in Wauconda. All kinds of Country Produce bought for cash or taken in exchange for goods. 4 THE GOLDEN STAR GASOLINE RANGE8. Superior to sill. I;j rapidly su­ perseding Cook Stovea and Ran­ ges tor Summer use, ('all ar.d aee them, JOHN I.-STORY McHenry April 1st, 1883. Wheat Wanted. WANTKH, at tlie F«x Rlvor Valla* Mills, good Milling Wlieut, for wlitcfi the highest price in cash will he paid. WcIJcnry, 111., April lith, lesi. U ' t-9- :or- IH BOOTS AND SHOES! My stock of Summer goods is now complete, consisting ot Mens, Boys' and Youth's FIUES and STAFIE SHOES. In all the latest styles. Women's, Misses', and Children's Fine Shoes, Walking Shoes, and Slippers. We make a specialty ot Men's and Women's Fine Shoes, Walking Shoes, fonts Fine Calf Pegged, and Hand-Sewed French Calf Morocco Legged Boots, Plow Boots & Shoes. We have a Tremendous stoeki much larger -.than ever before. These goods were bought tor Cash* and will be sold for Cash at a bargain. We keep th« Sclz celebrated hand-made goods; also the Reynolds Brothers, and other Standard makes. f^jPN. B.--House Established id 1865 W. H. DWIGHT. Cor, Main St. and Public Square, Woodstock, ill. The acknowledged leader in good goods und low prices, and people are finding^ it out. His prices tell his goods are of the vary best. His stock is large and his prices are way down below the high priced credit dealers. He can afford to do it as he sells tor ca'sh o»«l 7,„ amestown Worsted Dross Goods, 50 pieces Everything new bright and attractive. Remnants Hall bids for your trade. Go and see him. fast received, cheap* C. F. worth goes out except for Hard Cash, I sell ' p r ' / 7 - : ' - V l - , .•, & Shoa3, & Caps, GR0CERISE CROCKERY, Ancl my prises #111 make ft pay you" to come ' forty miles to trade with me. 1 sell goods of the best quality and guarantee everything as represented. Read my price-list and bring it, and make your fall purchases where your money will do Tyou the most .good, Will your credit dealer make you the following prices? Best Print* \H cents 51 « " Finest Bleached Gotten » Iies«t IJnlilrachcil C®tton .... 1)4 Stan<larfl Uingham* . 8 No I Corsets .....' 60 Ac A Ticking v.......... IS Klcgant Dress Goods 5, 7, 9 &10 42 inch (thick Cashmeres 50 Press Drills.... .... 8 Oamltrics.' 6 Lmlies' Fine Handkerchief* 6 I ami 10 cent l>:irg:uiiis in abundance. G«o.l <'oiton<OIOih 6 No 1 Oc 11 i ins". M Itest DPiiiinsiii.iila ...: 15 Extra Water*|tr*of 65 l.ndle*'Sl'n>|>ers, worth 75 cents... 45 Ladles' shnea . $100 Lndles' French Kid Shoes, line..... x2 00 Oen t s7 Hoo t s, ti ooi I ' .., ' • 2 d0' All kinds t'«r men and boykand oniy good Goods. prices? Boys Suits ,. tseo to liir Men's Suits. ;i->r. to 350» Clothmrls nnr (treat!specialty, anil we carry the Unest itock in Northern Illinois. Wo hare the poods. No. 1 Raking Powder 2* cents. Spices, wii v down. Sujtar at Chicago cost add freight. ft ccnt Tea (SB Good Tea Best, Kice Best Roasted Coffee..... «T)Od " " standard Raiama No 1 Tobacco, Smoking .1..... F'ine-1-ut Tobacco... ........ Plug Tolinceo -- Lonjr Box Matches 5-cent Biix Matches.... 10-ccnt lt«>x Ms.lohes Babbitt's >alcratii8 " Best Soup Store Pollsb.... ... . .. ...... 44 cents 25, 30, 35 & 40 " 7 " .V U " 10 A 12 " 8 •• 25 «« 50 •' 30 " 10 " 1 » 5 " 7 " 5 " 6 •« Now I want to see you and kno«r tliat I can make it foi your interest to come, and will do it. Just come once and see. My goods are Bought and Sold tor Cash Only. AND THAT ' Tells tb.9 Whole Story. I want the tar-off trade that buy BIG RILLS, and to such I say, come and see me, and it I can't save you money, will paT your expenses. I am getting in tM igains every day, and they g< a» bought, very cheap for cash. Yours for good goods and low prices C. F. HALL, l^-SEND YOUR ORDERS. DUNDEE, ILL JOHN I. STORY, One Door West of the Riverside^House, Has a complete line of the best Stoves in the market, as well as a large stock of SHELF» BIT IIH MECHANIC'S TOOLS. s, Chandeliers, And in short, Everything in the'IHardware, Stove and Tin Line. IXs Will Hot be Undersold! CALL AT HIS STORE BEFORE BUYING ELSEWHERE Jobbing and Repairing Promptly Attended to. JSsgT"REMEMBER, extra good bargains can always be obtained at JOHN I. STORY'S. McllBNRT ill., Jan. iUt, WSt. DO YOU WANT TO BUY' Sewing KVSachine? I h*ve on hand and am sellinpnt the T.ow* e»t prices, the DomcHtic, Klilrcitjre, "New Ilomc, f»i>riiiKficl<), New American, and Sinjrer e wini? Machines, and will not be undersold vy any a^ent in the county. A good KINDER Machine'for 20. warranted to do the work of any Singer Machine in the world, (.all and five me. o. jr. OWEN. Mcllciirv, .Feb 20, 1883. Horse Shoeing, General Blacksmithing, WAGON AND P. HAUPERISCH, McHenry, Ulinolei, Would respectfully inform his customers and the public (teneriilly that he is now hetiei i.han ever prepared to <le *11 work in iiis line. HKPAIK I ><i. Of all kinds on short notice. «"Gire «s JI call.and we will please you both in quality and price of work. P. HAUPERISCH. McHenry,:1U., Aug. 7th, 1883. We have just received somn Jerseys, ^all uud sec theui at 11. Colby's. - nY ALL ODDS v TKDEST EQUIPPED IAIIR0AD IN THE W0RUL Let it be forever remeinbei ed that the Qiicap & Northwestern Railwaj Is llie best and shortest route to and fro in Chicago and Council Bluffs (Omaha) and that it is preterred by all well posted trareler* < when passing iojor from g California and Colorado, It also operates (lie beat route andib* abort llne|bet\vecn Chicago and St. Paul and Minneapolis Milwaukee, T.aOrosst. Sparta, Maillson, Fort Howard (Green Ba Wucomin, Winona, Owutonna, Mankatr JS inn. Cedar Knpida, lies Moines, W«bster Oily, Algonn, Clinten, Marshallt'twn, low i Fret1 port, Elgin, liock. ford,.111., are among iis 8(10local stations on its Hues. Among a few of the numerous points of su. periority, enjoyed by the patrons ot this road, are its DAY COACHES, which are the Unest that human art anri ingenuity caa create; ita PALATIAL Sl.KKPING CAltS, which nro models of'comfort and elegaace; its PAI.ACK L)liA\VlN(i UOO.M (z'AIJS, which are unaur* : pasaed bv anv; and lis widely celebrftted NORTH-WESTERN DINING CARS, The like of which are not run by any other road anywhere. In short, it is asserted that IT IS THE BEST EQUIPPED ROAD IN THE WORLD. All points of interest, Nortt, Northwest anil". West ot Chicago, business centres, summer resorts, and uoted hunting and fishing grounds > are accessible by the various branches of this road. / It owusand controls oyer 5,000 mile? of roa<i and has over four lnindred passenger con- ilactors constantly Caring for ita millions of patrens. v*Ask your ticket agents for tickets Tia this route, AND TAKE NONE OTHER. It coats .io more to travel on this route, that gires first-class accommodations, than it dove to go by the poorly equipped roruls. *K«r maps, descriptive circulars and sun. mer resort papers, or other information not obtainable at your local ticket office, writ* to the Gen'l Pass. Agent. C. & N. W. Railway Chicago 111. DEALERS IX Furniture, OF ALL KINDS. Stere one door West of Post Dice, NEAR THE DEPOT, WEST McEEHEY - ILL, •*1 i •We hare one of the largeat stocks of Fur­niture of nil kinds to bs found in the conntj ami our jiricee will be a« LOW AS THE LOWEST. We keep none but the best and poraons wishing to buy Furniture of any kind will save mouejfr b^ givmg iu» a call. ^ - We also keep a full line of samples of CARPETS, Ann can Hrll von one from ;hu cheapest grade l« a Brussels, as cheap as any hoaao •omside of-Chicago. ' OiTc us a cull and we are sure wo can save you money on anything in our line. Undertaking. A full Assyrimcnt of COt KlNS AND CAS­ KET* always on nand. .^A Hearse Furnished at th« most Reasonable Rates,. JLSTEN McHenry, Nov.. 2Sth, 1*W. - B. Sherman WOODSTOCK, ILL • EALER IV-- Breech and Muzzle Loading &hot Powder, sn..t, C*pa,Wads anf Cartridges for vale. Fialiing Tac tle chsap. Al.-> ainda of SPORTING' LIOODT AND KE PAIRING DONE. A good Breech Loading, DouMs Barreled Gu", warranted Twist, ifii. W incliestcr Itille, 7(> model, 15 shot*, |85. '"'Nickel I'lMied (> shot Itevolvcr, 9- &<•. Seli.cocking Itrjtjsh Hull Hog PiMol#5 00. A good Single Barrel Breuch Loading, binglo Gun, warranted, (5 00. I will undersell any ho«i>s in the county i» Guns ami Sporting Goods. If Ton want a goo4 gun it will pay you,to call anefsso mo. 1 war. raut every gun I sell. Clothes Wringers repaired «TKI new Kolls put on. Price pet pair'warranted, $2.50. B. SHERMAN. Woodstock, July 15th,1««3. Infanta Children What give* our Children roar cheeks, What cures their fevers, makes them sleepj FMTORLIH When Babies fret, and err by turns. What cures their colic, kills their worms. CMtorlw What quickly cures Constipation, Sour Stomach, Colds, Indigestion : CutorU.) Farewell then to Morphine Syrups, Castor Oil v>d Paregoric, and Hall Cutnria. t • 44 Castorla ia so well adapted to Children that I recommend it as superior to any modi* cine known to me."--II. A. ARCHKK, M.D.» 111 So. Oxford St., Brooklyn. H.I. EMTMJB BNIMENT An absolnte core for Rhea* mutism. Sprains. Pain in the Huck. Gulls, . As* Iftr stontauooesi Paia~ reliever. *£•*"'+ •