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> ™4- ** ^ * t - - : -' T*, : s vv^ ̂ ?;w-- 1 -w-.• .^, ^*-* -v'l? J* -, •'•» • «,»- - _k,- > - x- '.1 m WEDNESDAY, AUG. 3, 1887, Railroad Time Table. Taking effect June 90th, trains will pas« McHenry fuiion daily, except Sundays, as fellows: f OOL NO SOUTH. Lake Gsneva Passenger.7:25 A^* Lake Geneva Express „ S- _ , Lake Geneva Freight 2:0n r. • Lake Geneva Passenger S:«® Lake Geneva Passenger • Lake Geneva Sunday Passenger. #•» * ooivo NOBTB. , Lake Geneva Freight 9'«* A; * i Lake Seneva Passenger. s Lake Geneva Passeager.... 10:10 ' Lake 3eneva Express .4:86P. it Lake Geneva Passenger «:o7 * Stops only to leave Passengers. i v 1 B. BUSS, Agent. McHenry, 111 MASONIC. MCHENRY LODGE, NO. ISS A.«F, and A. M.-- Regular Commnnleations the second and fourth Mondays in each month. JonN 1. STORY, W. M. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA. Meet at Parker House Hall, every Second and Last Tuesday evening of each month. Neighbors cor lially invited.- GRAND WAR CONCERT on Friday and »Saturday of thlB week, Aug. 5tb and 6th. See programmes. ANNUAL Reunion of the Old Settlers' Association ot McHenry and Lake counties at McHenry, Thursday, Sept. '1st. Remember the date. P f c , • READ the new advertisements W. H. Dwight, Woodscock, and John Evanson <t Co., West McHenry. to be ' found in another plaoe in this paper. BREAD, Rolls, Cakes, etc., can be had at Locke's Home Bakery, Fresh Baked, ..every morning. Remember this. No ijft&Ie goods there at they bake every *day. OLD SETTLERS Annual Re-Union, ."will be held in this village on Thurs­ day September 1st. Posters, with _ full particulars, will be issued next • week. ' ^A daughter of Thos. Bolger was '/buried in the Catholic Cemetery, in I this village, on Friday last. She died I of consumption and was about 21 years jlbf age. ___ ^ A, E. Jenner. Secretary of the Boone ; County Fair, will accept our thanks -y'i for a complimentary to their ooming . Exhibition, which is to be held Sep­ tember 13th, 14th,15th and 16th. CAPT. MYERS has left with us a part •f a picture case, which centalns a lock of hair, the owner of which he has •-Jforgotten. The owner can have the same by calling at this effice. "Is it hot enough ?" He never lived long enough to finish the sen tence. nor did he ever "smile again." We slew him with a red-hot brick, and lie turned up bis toes to behold the glories of the morning's sunrise. FOB SALE.--A good strong wagon, well adapted for a Milk Wagon. Is covered and can be used for one or two horses. Will be sold cheap if applied for at once. At Locked Home "Bak­ ery, McHenry. Friday his KR80N1L HENRY COLBY returned * lafct from bla trip to Kansas. JOHN I. STORY returned fr>Mi trip through Iowa last week. GEO. MCOMBER, of Chlgago, Is tak* tng his vacation with friends here. WILL MEAD, of Elgin, spent Sunday In this village. PETER BRAHAK, of Elgin wa» on our streets on Sunday. GEO. W. ELDREDGE, of Richmond, was on our streets on Mouday. R. A. HOWARD and wife spent Sun­ day at Fox Lake. "HENRY DUGNER and wi fe, of Chica­ go, are visiting with friends in this village and vicinity. MRS. JOHN POWERS and children, of Elgin, are visiting with friends in this vicinity this week. MRS. R. BISHOP has boen on the sick list the past week, but is now better and able to be around again. FRANK FAY, of Chicago, Is spending his vacation with friends In this vil­ lage. the guest of Mrs. week. WE learn that there will bo a Har­ vest Party, at Rowe%s Hall, Hebron, on Friday evening, Aug. 19th. Music, 8treet & Rotnour's Orchestra. Tickets 75 cents. Hebron has the reputation of getting up very pleasant and en­ joyable parties, and the dancing public can rest assured that this one will be no exception to the rule. The mana­ gers will spare no pains to make it pleasant for all. A general Invitation Is extended to all. Remember the date, Friday evening, Aug. 19th. WE learn that the Rockford In­ surance Co JO pan y, who had the risk Oto the contents of the barn of Thos. Carr, at Rlngwood, which was burned July 17th, paid the same In full In less than four days after the fire. The barn was burned Sunday evening and on the Thursday following he had his check for the full amount. Such promptness is commendable. C. M. Morey Is the Agect In this village. The Agricul­ tural, of Watertown, had the risk on the building, and rollowed with their check a few days after. Mr. Morey Is also Agent for this company. /Wii learn that Smith, Son A Co., MRS. E. T. GLENNON, of Chicago, l^fhave sold their lumber yard iu this T. J. Walsh thif village to the Wilbur Lumber Com- 1 pany, who we believe have some MR. AND MRS L. PARKER, from Hydl twelve or fourteen yards scattered Park, were guests of Miss Julia A! alonj the line of the Wisconsin Cen- Story, at Pistaqua Bay, last week. \ tral Railroad. The yard In this vll Miss MAGGIE WELSH, of Ricbmond| was calling on friends In this village last week. Miss NELLIE ERWIN. of Northern Nnnda, was calling on friends in this village last week, REMEMBER MM War Concert, at the Universallst Church, on. Friday and Saturday evenings of this week. Miss EVA MONTGOMERY, of Wood­ stock, is spending a few weeks with her aunt, Mrs. H. Thompson, in this village. MR, AND MRS. H. D. BAKES and fam­ ily, of Chicago, were the guests of Mies Julia A. Story, In this village, the past week. Miss MAY ANDERSON, of Chicago, daughter of Ben and Allie Anderson, is spending the summer m?ntl)f at the Wheeler farm. Miss ORPHA JONES, sister of lawyer Jones of Waukegan, has been visiting with friends in McHenry, but has now returned tn her home at Gage's Lake. ' MRS. ELDER WHEELER leaves this week for an extended trip to New England. She will be absent several weeks and will visit Maine, Massa6hu- ^aetts and New Hampshire. C. A. KNIGHT, wile and children, of Chicago, are, with the family of Dr. H. T. Brown, occupying the summer residence of the latter,jtt Pistaqua Bay. ^BY a note received from Lincoln. Nebraska, we learn that a nine pound boy arrived at the home of Vern Smith on Saturday, July 30th.. "All boys and no girls." / Miss JULIA A. STORY, with i.»r ^Sunday School Class, consisting ol Miss Hattie Story, Miss Amy Owen, THE Rod Jacket Liniment, made byj Mrs. Harriet Holmes, can be found atl Miss Maud Van Slyke and Miss Mary Lo«ke's Bakery McHenry. Is the besil Wentworth. are tenting at Camp I Liniment known for cuts, bruises, sprains, bunions, rheumatism, etc.-- - Good for man and beast. FOUND, between the residence of Jehiel Compton and the village of Volo. a Pocket Book containing a small amount of money. The owner can have the same by calling on Ctias. T. Eldredge, proving property and paying for this notice. AT the meeting of the Board of Trustees ou Saturday evening last, the Street Committee were Instructed to Immediately employ some person to cut the weeds and thistles growing along the streets and alle.tii, in thle village. It is a good idea. THESE are the evenings when the timid young woman hides her held on tho young man's shoulder, with a lit­ tle scream "for a cent,' as the fero clous and bloodthirsty tumble-bu, solemnly buzzes into her neighbor­ hood. She can hear it from away off,11 Ayer's Ague Cure never fails to neu­ tralize the poisons of malaria, and eradicate them from the system. This preparation is purely vegetable, contains no harmful ingredients, and If taken according to directions, is warranted to cure fever and ague. Try It, , THE Board of Health of the Village of McHenry. will meet at the PLAIN- DEALER office, on Saturday evening next, Aug, 6th, at 7 o'clock, sharp, for the purpose of hearing complnlnts, if any, as to nuisances etc., within the corporation. Tf there are any unclean and unhealthy places In your vicinity do not fail to notify the Board. County Superintendent Barber in­ forms u& that a teachers' institute will I e held at Woodstock, from August 15 to 26, and that Professors Kncpper, Hall and Hursch will make the term both prStable and interesting. Teach or* should make a note and make their arrangements to be on band the full term. kJolIet. PIsUqua Bay, this week. DIED.--At the residence of Mr. Thomas Thompson, Solon, July 25th, Miss Elizabeth Walton, aged 45-years. Another old friend is gone, Another familiar face, ^ Another has laid her burien down. And finished her weary race. THE Ladies Willing Workers Socie­ ty, connected with tho Universallst Church, will meet at the residence of Mrs. Jas. B. Perry, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 4, at 1:30 sharp. General attendance Is earnestly re­ quested. Mas. W. A. CRISTT, President. Miss JCLTA A.STORY, Secretary. O. W. OWEN who wo noticed sold is summer resident property, at Pistaqua Bay, a short time since, has now purchased two' more lots at the head of the Bay and will Immediately commence the building of a summer residence thercen. '^feis new loi atlon ia said to be the finest at the Bay, and we predict will soon be occupied. WE learn that a sou of J. W. Camp, of the firm of Estey & Camp. Piano and Organ dealers, Chicago, fl was severely injured by the accidental discharge of a pistol, at Lake Geneva, one day last week. The bail struok him back of the knee, passed through, struck a boat oar and glancing b«ck penetrated his lert wrist, from which the ball was out out by the at­ tending physician. It was a narrow escape. He now doing as wall as could be expected. THE programme for tbe War Con­ cert, which Is to be held at tbe Univer sa!ist Church on Friday an Saturday evenings of this week, has been issued and it promises to be one of the finest entertainments ever held In this vil­ lage. Let everyone turn out and hear the grand old war songs, and for a short time live over again the days spent "way down *outh In Dixie." Remember the days and dates, Friday and Saturday evenings, August 5th and 6th. /THE Board at their meeting Satur­ day evening, appointed T. B. Turner /Village Constable and Night Watch and among his duties will be the preserving of order throughout the not later than Friday In order to be in] *®e Saloons are cloaod time for tho next week's paper. These! eleven o'clock each evening and Interested should bear this In mind, fl kept closed on Sunday, and also to I guard against the starting of acciden Br a card from Secretary Wright wJ ul flreg These are a few of the new learn that Hon. A. E. Stevenson, Flrgf1 Constables, Instructions and r<",m"ter General. W.8h^| p*opo!ei crr, lk.m M ,„e letter. Wo think no better appoint- WE 8heu!d much prefer that all mat ter intended for our Soldier's Depart­ ment be 6ent direct to Wm. H. Cowlin, Woodstock, who has charge of that part of our paper, but if fol any"reason sent to this office, it should reach us Ingten, D. C., will address the people of Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin, on the grounds of the Mc Henry County Agricultural Society, at Woodstock, on Thursday, September 92, at 1 SO P. M. The Secretary Is spar­ ing no paint to ^ el let ent could bave been made. jwar secord to BOM, Speoliil Premiums* Send to the Secretary for printed list of Special Premiums offered for «pd compete for tbtw. 4.8. Wawar,Sotff, lage will be under the charge of Chas. H. Granger, who has been Srunuing a yard for this company at AntlochA He Is a young man o^ excellent business qualifications and the patrons can rest assured of fair and honorable dealing at his hands. We shall have more to say In relation to this change next week. . WE had the pleasure, of listening, on Sunday morning last, at tho M. E. Church, to a an excellent sermon by Presiding Elder Van Home, and it wa«> a treat indeed. Ho took for his text the words, "Let my people go that t|ioy may serve ine," and he handled his subject In such a manner that his hearers were at once convinc­ ed that be spoke from the fulness of his heart and a deep conviction of right. His Illustrations were the most beautiful and apt we ever listened to and were brought out in that clear aud forcible manner that none could fail to understand. Elder Van Home Is In deed a noble m.ui, and whether in the pulpit or on tbe battle field.he will, we predict, In the future as in the past, win the confidence, respect and admi­ ration of all. Although the weather was warm the house wa3 crowded to Its utmost capacity and we are aure none wore sorry they were thei#* THE weather for the past mbnthor two has been--to us at least--simply terrible, "Old Sol" 1s up with the lark In the morn, his face is as rod as a boiled lobster, wearing a smile that Illuminates the uulaerse and warms up tilings generailyV^verv^ oae goes about as if we re. w id E- ing dish rag|| and ore ho retireAo his lonely cot his "goose" Is completely cookcd and his faoe resembles a baked apple. The maids olothe themselves in cheese cloth and sashes and wear a bustle that resembles a white awning attached to a church steeple. "Old Sol's" smile slips dowu our backs like hot beeswax, and the mercury In tht hermometer climbs to the attic and pokes bis head above tbe roof. We long to sit a tride the pinnaoie of an Arctic iceburg, where the festive mossback fly would be covered with chilblains from head to foot,'In less than six seconds, and finally die with tde influenza--we do, by-gosb. A DEED of a farm bounded on a high way, states Austin's Farm Law, gives the farmer the title to the center ot the road, and he has the exclusive right to the soil, subject to the right of passing of the public. He can maintain au action against any person who digs up the soil or cuts down any trees growing on the side of the road, er deposits wood, wagons or other things thereoa, Ho may farry water in pipes under tbe highway,-and use the grass, trees, stones, sand, or any-^ thing of value to blm which are with­ in his half of the road, subject to tbe right of tbe public to travel over the highway. Tbe farmer can maintain an action against any parsed who icut* bis trees on the highways in order to move buildings. The fact that tbe owner has obtained permission from the town would not exempt blm from liability. And no person has a right to hitch ills horse to a tree which stands on the roadside, or to pick up fruit which has fallen on the ground t rom tbe same. New stock of ladles' furnishing good9 this week. Dress patterns in Satines, Ginghams, and Combination Suits, ate. Best brands ot 30 Inch Seersuckers In fancy and dirk colors, infants' robe;, children's cloaks and dresses at the Ladie3' Salesrooms. H. 8. GREGORY. LOVELY NEW Souas--Where bave they Laid my Darling? song and chorus by W. A. Ogden; also, Darling, I will come again, song and chorus, by Geo. W. Persiey. Tbe abilitlea of Messrs. Ogden and Persiey are toe well known to need any comment. Their works and especially these songs will find a welcome wherever music has a place, and not a few of their compositions grace tbe repertoires of our most popular vocalists. Th^se two gentlemen baye done aa much if not more than any other composers toward obtaining for American writ­ ers a recognition in the field of pop­ ular and pleasing vocal music. Price of each 35 cents. Ign. Fischer, pab- lisher, Toledo, Ohio. When you are prepared to 'buy feed come to me for prlcee. I can make it an object for you. And bear in mind that I charge you but one prollt Thari il nt> fhrtft dollar bonus here. Wr4.CmTJ, BOARD OF WEALTH! w Particular Notice, Tbe season of tbe year has arrived when It becomee necessary, for the health of tho community, that the matter of tbe cleanliness of our village be looked Into, and more especially this season, when tt has been so ex­ tremely warm and dry. While there is very little sickness In our village to-day. how long would we be able to say this abould a warm rain oome and tbe filth and garbage now to be found in some parts of our village be allowed to remain f Malaria would meet us on every corner. To guard against this the Board of Health, of the village of McHenry hereby notify all persons within the corporate limits, to at once examine their out-bulldlnga, hog pens, stables, water closeta. etc., and to remove all offal, manure piles and generally ren­ ovate their premises, and by the use of disinfectants, which can be ob­ tained at either of the Drug Stores, effectually guard against tbe evil which will surely come If this matter is neglected, Several complaint! have already been made to this Board, and we give this public notice hoping that all will heed it and attend to this most im­ portant matter at once. To those who do net we wish to say right here* we shall insist that the law is complied toith. We know our duty and shall «to It without fear or favor. *'A word to the wise is sufficient.* This Board will meet at tbe PLAIN- DEALER OFFICE, on Saturday evening next, at 7 o'clock, and any person having complaints to make of any nuisance can bring l£ before the Board on that evening, when Immediate action will be taken." I>R.\0. J. WOWARD, " BKSLEF, GEO. w, OBO. W. OWEN. Board of Health. ONCE upon a time a man died (a thing which a man with very ordinary abilities oan do) and went to tbe gates of Heaven and gave three distinct raps. Who comes there, demanded Peter. Squire Burpee, of Stone's Prairie, said the Squire iu a confident tone. Then Peter gave him just such a look as he himself once received, but spoke not a word. The Squire at a less for words, stammered out--its a warm day Mr. Peter "Rats" said Peter and turned away. But, hold on Mr. Peter, I was a leading citizen on Stone's Prairie and bave a record. 1 demand the record. A demand is always heard here and I will get the record said Peter, whereupon he got a new record bound In calf, and turned to page 59,000*000. The page was headed Stone's Prairie, Mr. Peter rjtn bis Index finger down the page and said, there Is no such name as Squire Burpee here, I do not know yon. But Bald tbe Squire, with a flush on his face, I am a delegate to this conven­ tion and I cl tlm my seat. Mr. Chair-- or Mr. Peter I should say, please get toluene 4,778,046 of tbe Revised Statntes-- I should say the Records of the high Court of Heaven and turn to page 214,590,163. Peter got x the vol­ ume and turned to the said page and began to read--Squire Burpee--good boy--went to Sunday sohool--did not go fishing on Sunday--joined the cburob--was baptised in three differ­ ent ways--cheated deacon Rambler in a horse trade--(forgiven) July 4th. got drunk and licked Sam Doblns, (for* given,) Aug. 20 stole a bog and gave half of It to tbe missionary ^cause, (forgiven) Nov. 4 ran for the legisla­ ture, (forgiven,) Dec. 7 yoted tbe Democratic ticket, (attoned for by joining the Prohibitionist,) April, 29 wrote a poem on spring, (reluctantly forgiven,) Juno 22 married tbe third time; Peter refers to a foot note which reads, Penalities for third uarriages have been abolished for tbe penalties which naturally follows are severe enough. July 4th. got drunk again and killed neighbor Smith. Courts of eartn called It manslaughter entered here as murder, (freely for­ given.) July 20, took the Stone's Prairie Blade from the office and wrote rjfused on It; had not paid any on it for four years. That settles it Squire, said Peter ^and closed tbe book. We neyer keep a record or a man after he does that. Tour record closes here. I don't know you f get some thin clothes on aud depart to that place where Ice-cream is not known. The editor of tbe Stone's Prairie Blade is here and be will show you the way.--fe. Tho Drought. The dry weather may have discour­ aged many, yet all ought to be thank­ ful that It Is no worse, Tbe future Is long to many, apd what Is lost this year will be made up next. Now the Great Fair will soon be here, and let each one do his best towards making it a success. There is an 'object In so doing. Our fair will be attended by thousands Irom a distance, and a good showing this year, sueh as It has been, what will our visitors think of us In a good yearf Tou all need recreation No use of having the blues. Tou have only one life to live, and It Is much better to enjoy that. Hence, be ready t» attend tbe Fair, A. 8. WRIGHT, Sec*y. COME AND SEE ME. Why don't everybody try tbe Lake­ side Family Flour, at four dollars per barrel, or one dollar and five cents per sack? Tbe best and cheapest bread stuffs ever made. To be fouad at 3. Gilbert's ooly^ Notice I We are very much In need of our Pomp Lifter and one pair of Pipe Tongues which some party has borrow­ ed and'forgot to return. Hereafter we will not loan them. Party baying same would confer a great favor by returning them at onoe • S 3 64 . .. . 14SC J Van Slyke. pub proceedings 3 mes 12 so its so , 160 , 16C 80 . 160 196 rnwadingi or the Board of Trustees. MCHKNRY, 111., July 3d, 1887. Board met pursuaut to adjournment. Present, rull board. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. The following bills were presented, audited, and the olerk ordered to draw orders on the Treasurer for tbe same : S McDonald, street work Thos Miuphy, care lamps J Van Slyke. J I Story, na H Colby, oil Perry % Owen, oil O V Stevens, oil B Gilbert, oil ...» Altboff Bros., oil and matches The committee and clerk, who visit­ ed Chicago to Investigate fire appara­ tus were allowed f6 each for expenses, and per diem. The following Appropriation Ordi­ nance was unanimously passed by the Board: ORDINANCE. Be M.fb'dt^aed by the Board of Trua- Village of McHenry, TIL, Tbat^fcere shall be appropriated out of the funds of said village, and from any money that may be in the village treasury, the following sums of money and for the purposes hereinafter spec­ ified: For streets, alleys and bridges, tbe sum of *900. For the Improvement of the public square, the sum of 9100. For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, Including siiarles, the sum of 81200. L For expenses of the Fire Depart­ ment, the sum of 91500. Committee en Miscellaneous Busi­ ness teported that they appointed N. L. Holmes, C. T. Kldredge and Will Thurlwell, speoial police for July 4tb. On motion the Old Settlers Associa­ tion were allowed all licenses for stands, etc., on the day of their Reun­ ion, September 1st* On motion the stfOel committee were instructed to have all streets and alleys within the corporation, cleaned of weeds, thistles, etc. On motion the street committee were instructed to expeod the money appropriated for the Public Square, or ao ranch ot it as they may deem neces­ sary. aud ln such manner as they may deem for tho best interests of tbe vil­ lage. On motion the street committee were instructed to have built crossings to the entrancj of Ellsha Hubbard's lot and Mrs. John McOmber's lot. T. B, Turner asked and was granted' permission to use slaughter house where now located, near the mill pond. On motion the Street Committee was Instructed to employ some one to clean the village wells, put pumps In order, test the wells as to supply of water, find report at next meeting. Moved by Trustee Crlsty that T. B. Turner be appointed village constable and night watch for one month, with full police powers, and that his pay Tor the same be one dollar per night, and regular costs for all fines collected. Carried by the following vote : Ayes -- Granger. Crlsty* » fip-ker, Walsh and Weber. •' (/ Nays--Rothermel. v Tbe Committee on Miscellaneous Buslnoss was empowered to appoint special police lor Old Settlors* day if they deemed it necessary. On motion adjourned. F. K. GRANGER, President. J. VAN SLYKE, Clerk. ^ RINGWOO0. The toy crop Is gathered and the grain harvest Is over, and a larger yield of grain than expected surprises the farmers. Corn looks fair at pres­ ent. If timely rains fall It may be half a crop. J. W. Crlsty Is putting up a small warehouse. So the town grows. Wn beard a lady make tbe remark that tbey that want to be greatest among you shall be servant of all. The new store is doing a good busi­ ness. Competition^ the life of trade. Frank Carr, one of our most promi­ sing young men, is engaged to teaob In Rev. R. K. Todd's Semln«ry, Wood­ stock. Mr. Carr has made his mark in this section as a first class teacher and Is well liked by his scholars. Mrs, W. Luniley is gaining slowly. Mrs. Dweily's well Is uow complete, 216 feet with water enough and to spare from the lower regions. Not hot but cold as you want it, with no brimstone flavor. The Band are haying a new wagon built. It will be ready for the Fair and will be a beauty. The Sunday afternoon train will stop at this Station If there is one or more passengers who wish to go to Chisago. Drink Besley's Ale and be healthy and happy. TAKE NOTICE. As I am about closing my business for the present it becomes absolutely necessary that all moneys owing me he paid at once. Therefore all persons knowing themselves indebted to me are requested to call and pay the same on or before Aug. 10th, aud by doing so sav* themselves costs and trouble I mean business as my accounts most ill be collected. Remember and do not delay, MRS. H. II. NICHOLS. FOR SALE. My new House iu Wauconda for sale very cheap. Want the money to use. and havi no use for the building. Inquire of S. A. Ferd, of Wauconda. or W.H. Ford, of MeHenry. W. H. FORD, Besley's celebrated Ale on draught at John Ileimer't. J. Bonslett's and A, Engeln's. Tbe most healthy drink for warm weather. Th« Vordlct Unanimous* W. D. Sqlt, Druggist, Blppijs, Tnd. testifies: "I can recommenl Electric Bitters as tho very best remedy. Every bottle sold has given relief in every oase. One man took six bottles, and was enred of Rheumatism of 10 years' standing." Abraham Hare, druggist. Uellville, Ohio, affirms: •'Ttie best sell I ng: medicine I have ever handled In my 29 years' experience, is Electric Bitter*." Thousands of others bave added their testimony, «o tfyat the verdict is unanitqops that ^llectric Bitters do cure all diseases Of the Liver, Sidneys er_JMood._ Qnly half a ^ " Flour and Feed! SAVE MONEY By laying in a season's supply of Feed while prices ar3 low and mill- stnffs are to be had, as the great Drouth is bouod to force prices much higher before long, and feed will be very scarce. We name unusually lib­ eral terms on car loads or large lots for ready cash, and sell good Middlings in small lots at lowest possible prices. Try the "Honest Abe" Rockford Flour, only $1,05 per sack and fully warranted, uone better. Flour, Feed, Salt Oil Me*V always on hand. BONSLETT & STOFFEL. Mrs* M. Schumacher. Wishes to Inform the Ladies of Mc­ Henry and surrounding country that she has new a large and well selected stock of the most stylish Summer Millinery ever Drought to this town, to which she invites their careful in­ spection. Hats. Bonnets, Plumes. Ribbons, etc., in endless variety and at prices to suit. We do not pretend to sell at cost, or below, but will give you the best goods at the lowest living prices. Call and see us. Store oo the West side, near the Depot. 4 MRS. M. SCHUMACHER. FOR SALE. A good farm consisting of 117 acres, situated three miles east of Spring Grove ar.d known as the "Haney place." For particulars apply on the premises or address Jos. Qerbracht, Spring Groye, Ills. 1 m, WAUCONOA. III.. Sept. 6, 1884. C. Dickinson A Son, Barringtm, 111 Gentlemen.--I flnd your Russian Liniment the best medicine I ever used. I am en the road most all the lime and always carry a bottle of yonr liniment with me. I use it for bruise*, pain In the stomach and bowels, diar­ rhoea aud cholera Morbus; one dose al­ ways cures me. I use It also for my 'horses. N. B. DUERS. Houses and Lots For Sale In Ringwood. I offer for Sale or Rent, two Houses and Lots, situated In the village of Ringwood. Also a building suitable for Shoe Shop, Harness Shop or other business. For terms and other partic­ ulars inquire of 83-6m, WKBLKT LADD. It always gives us pleasure to s;>«ak well of a good article. The "Garland Stoves and Ranges" are acknowledged to embody all that Is .best in that line. They have the reputation of being the best made. Though imitated by many they are equalled by none. For sale In McHenry by John I. Stop.|; f Notice. To those that want Tubs, Vats, Hay Racks,and anything in my line of busi­ ness. Work done on abort notice to order. Shop one door South of Law- lus' Store, F. A. HEBARD. MoHeary, Aug. 10,1885. 11-4-ly Bucklen's Arnica 8alvo. The best Salve in the world tor cuts orulses, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptians, and pos- tlvely cures piles, or no pay required, it is guaranteed to give perfect satis­ faction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. * For sale by Henry jilby, CARY STATION, III., March 2D, 1386. ' •« DICKINSON & SON--Harrington, III. Gentlemen:--I had a "cow that did ^ot clean for three days after calving, and I procured a bottle of your cow l-rescriptiou and gave it according to the directions, and the cow was ail right in less than thirty-six hours af­ ter giving, and has done first rate sluce. AUGUST AKFB. For sale by all druggists. Che Population of McHenry is about 1000, and we would say at least one-halt are troubled with some tflection of the Throat and Lungs, as those complaints are according to sta- tistics, more numerous than others Wt would advise all not to neglect the 'opportunity to call and get a bottle of tCeuip's Balsam for thn Throat and Lungs. Price 60c and 9100. Trial siz* free. Respectfully, GEO. W, BESLEY. FOR SALE I ofler for sale my bouse and lot pleasantly located in the village ot McHenry. It applied for an once will be sold cheap. House almost new, and a very desirable place. Inquire on tbe premises of ERNEST WENDELL. WHEAT WANTED. The Highest Market Price In cash, will be paid for good milling Wheat at the Fox River Valley Mills. Mc­ Henry. R. BISHOP. My slock of Millinery Goods must be closed on or before Sept. 1st. Call now and secure big bargains at Mrs. H. H. Nichols. Sueke Evanson's Mule. FOR SALE. Fifteen horses, mares and colts, all grades, from 840 to #200. Among them is a 3-year-old Hayes colt, a 2- year-old Star Stalliotr colt, and a 2 year-old Prince colt, afffrom fine bred mares. Also a fine full blood Jersey bull. Persons desiring any of . the above would do well to call and see them at the Lake Villa Hotel Stables, Lake Villa, Lake County, III. McHenry Laundry. The undersigned, having hatf Ex­ perience In the business, has decided to open a Laundry in this village. Fine Shirts, Culls and Collars a spe­ cialty, but washing of all kinds will be done for persons or families, All washing will be called for and returned in the shortest time possible and satisfaction guaranteed. Orders can be left at residence, one door west of Catholie Parsonage. Pri­ ces reasonable. FRED CURTIS. market price will be Wheat at tbe A higher than paid for good Milling Wauconda Mill. J. SPENCER, Proprietor. The Metropolitan is the Boss carpet sweeper, and no housewife should buy one before seeing it. It is cheaper and better than all others. For sale by John I. Story. Examine Goods Juad leant prices at Bishop's. It will pay yon. Greatly Excited. Not a few of the citizens of McHenry li..ve recently become greatly excited over the astounding facts, ^that several of their friends who had been pro­ nounced by tbelr physicians as In ena­ ble and beyond ail hope--suffering with that dreuded monster Consump­ tion have been completely cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for Con­ sumption, the only remedy that dees postively core all thra&t and lung dis­ eases, Coughs. Golds, Asthma and BrautUUls. Tritl boi tie free at Henry CqIUY'I Drug Sloe*, large bottles 91. ffaftdkereMefs, all styles at Aitboft Bro s^ All tbe latest styles ia StrS# at AlthoA Bros, Call at Besley's for - the beat 11* Paper In the market. If yon want to bay a call at Bishop's wareboi Just received a Carload of the aftt Reliable Lyman Barb Wire, at Jafca t. Story's, Wire Cloth, all width, sed faUMl ft match, at W. P. Steven's. Look at the Tboi I will sell for #35. Bargains In Silk tfltts aa4 0MHN* this week at Perry A Owen's. Fine Carriage L.ap Robe* at PsRf Owen's, Great variety of plain aad flfartf Lawns at Perry A Owen's. Fruit Cana, Frnlt Cass at Perry # Owen's. A; Call and see our stock trffthtsa Shears. W. P. Stevens, West side. Walking shoes at l?sa than half prls# t» close at H. Colby'a. * J City residences for sale, _ Asa W. Smith, Woodstock, HL Ar»>r •» ^ The finest line of Bird Csges hi town, at John I. Story's. Just reoeived, a fall lias ef Stratr Hats at AlthofI Bros, When in search of a geod Bat of aa# kind, go to Altboff Broa. The finest 60 cent tea la the tt AlthofI Bros, •jM • - Plum-ba-go-Ine, the finest WaaaH ' Grease ever used, a sew thing, at Besley's, Our |2 Kid Shoe gives the bsst klal of satisfaction. Evsry pair warrants! at Perry & Owen's. EHWKHTS Veteran self dnoia Rake*v "'••if the best on the Market. Sold by % ' * " " .. if r Bishop. PARASOLS. The berfl assortment of Perry & Owen's. School Books and Stationery. aB? kinds, at Besley's l>ra( Stars Side. * The Badger State lndestrastlbls Pantaloon Overalls only 80 ssati fir- the best made at Perry <k Owsst, |; THE Genuine Novelty and Unlvemi^ Clothes Wringer at bottom prlosa a|S Jobn I Story's. Beware of lmllatlaas Tbe reliable Watertswn _ oan always be found at Bishop's houee McHenry. Gasoline Stoves, two three holes, at as low price sa any other, stove can be bought. At W. P. 8tS West McHenry. SPECIAL. J The Crown Mower. W* lavlta ail tention to our chsngssUs SIMM# mower, affording TWO SPBSDS lit the knits. R. \4 1 1 - M- Bishop sells the Red White sod Mai? Mower with new rocking cuttiag.bar. The latest improvement out* Be and examine carefully. In Mowers, I have McGortnlek Steel No. I and 2, Crown. Red White sa|^ Blue, and N. C. Thompson. R. BISHOP. Fine Dress Goods, la black so# colors, and a full Uns of Trlt and Buttons to Match at Owen's. • Tbe Peninsular, one of the bsst Gasoline Stoves on tbe msrkst, (Ml to found at the Hardware sters of w, P. st§mm West MsHenry. Call aadaa* U, WHEAT WANTED. | The Highest Market Pries Is tasKf will be paid for good MlUlng Wheatl at the |(M |tivar Valley «lb, tto» Hsnry. a B1BHOP. CLOTHING. We will give you a big barcala ia Mens and Boys Suits before July 4tfc« Be sure and call at Perry A Owen'i. Call for tbe "Winning StreksN,aas« Brand of five cent Cigars, aMasnMiai» ed by Barblan Bros. II beatt tlta all. ______ Clothing! Clothing I . Tbe finest line of Clothing; ia 81a- f;le Garments or Full Suits to be fooo{ n ths County, and at prions that sea*-1 not fall to please, at Altboff Bros. WHITE GOODS. Fine Dotted Mulls, India iLlaeas* Striped and Check white rsnis st Perry A Owen's. --------_ ).\y Money to Loan. K Money loaned on MeHenry County farms on time and In amounts to salt borrower. Write or apply U) ' v.-,. -vj 'i w4 •TUB, »4tt Rooms)aad*,Boidea Blook. StgtaBI. \.'W WHEAT WANTED. vv; Tbe Hi^hegt Market price. In tisli will be paid for good Milling Wfcsst., at tbe Fox River Valley Mills, Mo- Henry. a bish6p. The Church Swivel Hay Gsrrier* Track Hanging. Floor Hooks aadl Pulley. Ana the best Manilla Baps* all sixes, at W. P. Mtevea's, West Ma* < Henry. Prices to meet anybody. LADIES SHOULD SSI. Dr. Sehelliugs world renowned Health - preserving Corset at Perry & Owen^ agents for McHenry. Tbe only psrfssj health corset made. S ________ WHEAT WANTED. The Highest Market Pries, in esslu will be paid for good mill!eg WbeaftT at tbe Fox River Valley Mllta* M® Henry. R. BISHOP/^ Stand Straight, Men's, women's, and childrenV braces. No more rennd shosMsia* No more fiat breasts. • parfest iklrt supporter. Sold by X. Lawlus, Taller McHenry, 111. * To-Nlght and To-Morrow Might* And each day and aight during this week, you Oan And at Geew W. Bsslsy% drug Km Kenap* Suppositories, aa> kuowiedged to bo tho meet luussssfti treatment yet lntroduoed for the «*% of piles. Old sellerers from tide itreating oomplaint are at lieved aad In a short time a; cure established. Cheek In time by using the "most remedy. Price Sua. Send sldiW Vw juim^hlstaa piles. Box SM» La Bagr Smoke Bvtaasa'a Mata* V ,