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04-P:- tlfg| m ink Highland®, went to see if any crabe , up. As lie came tc '̂tnark he observed that the jiwiirly alive with eels. They ^ laMPth from 8 inches to 2 fe^ nFwls. ...j . „„ frfnrmg them were yotmg perch. The perch were dead, were very much alive. He it l*l& to the village and told what Ittbd found, and the villagers came i to the beach with baskets and boxes barrels. After they had filled all wceptacles the beach was still Stored #ith eels. They went back and ga^tied their loads and returned and got Ititore loads, but they didn't succeed in making any noticeable reduction in the number of the eels. A number of men got more than 100 pounds each. Seabright and other Tillages on the Sandy Hook peninsula also got a large number of the fish. People are at a loss to understand how the eels and fish came to be on the beach, Both the perch and the silver •, eels are fresh Water fish and abound in ?! ' «the Shrewsbury river. Never before j' - have they been known to be found on •s• the (seabeach.--New York Sun. A>'/ ' -- £"<, w „ Concsntlfflf Crinoline. ; - > ' Concerning crinoline the following ex- ' tract from the Dundee (Scotland) Adver- r̂ju tiser, Jan. 5, 1709, haa been un , y\[ earthed; "Mr. Isaac Bickerstaffe, cen 4 "̂ sor of Great Britain, sitting in the court •"> <%* l, of judicature, had crinoline brought in & „ * , and hoisted by a pulley to the roof of the \'l J hall, where it formed a very splendid > and ample canopy over our heads and covered the whole court of judicature M with a kind of silken rotunda, in its wf* form not unlike the cupola of St. Paul's. % On inquiring for the person belonging to <&'•- the petticoat Mr. Bickerstaffe, to his f V ? great surprise, was directed to a very i' pretty young damsel. 'My pretty maid,' i- T;he said, 'do you own yourself to have [ * been the inhabitant of the garment be- fore us? «* 'V "The young lady who wore this hoop confessed that she did not like it, and that she kept out of it as long &s she V. could and till she began to appear little ; ! in the eyes of all her acquaintances and LV ; said she would be very glad to see an fit' > %<, example made of it. History does not ' *; go on to relate in what manner the hoop f was censured, but the young lady, for jjk >. y v her modesty and amiability and some- I v what for her good looks, received great , t l ____ V. Sane Old Crowd Every Ywur. ^ v- "Onv ard and Upward!" met "Night Brings Out the Stars." Presently they were joined by "Nil Desperandum," "Life's Mission" and "Outward Boaad." Each brushed the dust off Ms time worn garments, loosened his creaking joints by a little active exercise and greeted the other members of the party as old, familiar friends. Then they all marched off together to the nearest female semi­ nary, where they played star engage­ ments in the commencement exercises and sat down to the banquet of the grad­ uating class.--New York Herald. - Mow "Summer Colds" Are Caught. . **R is the sadden chilling which makes . * persons take cold," says a physician, 1 "" "and when the temperature of the body \ is high, as in summer, the chances to . jj] bring it down with a rush are many times increased." Which probably ac- *r ° C counts for the often remarked upon prev-' • alence of "summer colds"--maladies which are, obviously for the same rea- ,^vll' eons which produce them, proverbially Obstinate.--New York Times. nirtf i ,Viv>pjP l^Wy ... .. > '1 S * - I „ v. we have'made a prices on all i* lit our YOUR BREAD -- CANT BE SOUR -- - IF YOU USC GILLETT'S M A G I C YEAST PURE QUICK I ON0MICAL I MEYER GETS SOUR. ECONOMICAL I Jksk for "Magic" at your Grocer's. Let Un «ell his other binds to other peopia.1 GEORGE 0 £211-2 Ml Dry Goods, Notions, Boots & Shoes j ' " T:- - ' Also Groceries*?;- *And ask the people of McHenry and vicinity to call and inspect our stock, which is always complete, and get our prices* - • - t i - * , ' * • / • » T ° U ' „ ' - H ' JOHN I. lteHeni^lli.160^! 'kW . i.?. *.. wk:C:J I: vi > W i » .'Fi rV?#- h **+••• #:* • . . 4t*» ; AND | til'. 14'1 assure it a Welcome " 'WHEREVEiv||^3r'~ FAlRBAKix " GROCERS KEEP ST, A^PE. ONLY BY M ABU, ruoftl Jftr _ firtal] bow . so thi pulled To be sore of getting a Non-poll-out, see the case is stamped with this trademark. It cannot be had with any othejr kind. KvM. W^'" - mr.U' •isM' : DON^T BREED TO GEORGE 0« t^li Unless you want to raise a fast Pacer or Trotter as all his colts are fist; never has sired one btat what can b5 put in the U*t, It don't seem to make any difference what the dams are. . Hesi»edtbe tollowing colts with records (he first year out bandied by profcaaloaal horsemec: ETHEL B (p) 2:18J at 5 years, 5J HENRY O (f.) 2:20$ at 6 yeftti, - ,>| MARY LEE 2:22£ at 6 years* PRINCE T 2:29J x ALGONQUIN 2:29| Two below 2:20?i from dams of no knows blood, also eire of Msry Lu.a.yr. o'd, record of 2:49 In a race, and several more below 2:40, GEORGE O is standard under both the Trotting and Pacing rules and will soon have two numbers. No other stallion in Northern Illinois or Southern Wisconsin can boast of It. Service Feef *50- For circulars send to ceo. w. owen. Mchenry* ill. - if"'*: h'V'-. V'i-.'. r: 0$ ',4 •' An Old Settler Bee ins to Travel. ;, ;||is hardly in the west one •would look for white people tmacqtiainted with rail­ roads telegraphs, but Parson Quinn, the oldest settler in Garfield comity, Washington, who went there 83 years ago, saw a railroad and took a ride on a train two weeks ago for the first time In his life. He has not been ont of the state since he entered it in a prairie schooner. Two or three similar cases have been noted in the northwest within the few months.--Chicago Herald. Geniuses From Georgia. _ had the electric girl from Geor­ gia, who astounded the universe. Then came the muscular girl from Georgia, Whose performances amazed the land. $he whistling girl from Georgia, the musical girl feom Georgia, the hypnotic 1 girl from Geoigia, were farther varia- +ions of the delightful theme. The list has jost been increased by the shooting girl, who caused the 4eath of a Russian peddler a few days ago. We do not know why Georgia should develop such mon­ strosities. it is a healthy stê e.--Jewish Messenger. V ---' .I.-., i. i • •••- •, "* Getting B«sd; For an Arctic Experience. ; The Norwegiaa explorer, Dr. Nansen, who is soon to start on another expedi­ tion to the .north pole, hn« been prepar-j. Ing himself for coming hardships by sleeping as often as possible during the winter in a tient on his place,near Chris- tfiwria Several members of Ms expedi­ tion have endeavcyed to harden wem- \i. adves by passing the nights in the open . air with only wolfskins as covering^ I- The highest honor of oratory at th« - iiaiumencement of Trinity college, in! North Carolina, was carried off by a full ft. blooded Choctaw Indian of the name of Joseph May tubby. Negotiations are in progress for ffee establishment of an Australian college In til© funds for n'hich •sbscribedby Catholics throughout Aus- '•ilrttalia. •- . A gentleman in Tacoma not loog ago gave a dinner to 28 people, the dining K>om being the interior of the trunk of a tree on his estate. > Jk uoston paper recently contained an , «nnouncement that certain gentlemen *.̂ |wA "fileda remonstrance to the proposed Widening of Chestnut Hill avwrae witk Tie Brookline selectmen!" ifOHbtTrate-maits, Desip Patents^ CopjrlgM^ Asd all Patent buiineu conducted for MODERATE FEES. XBfotmation and advice given to Saveisiaw wlUwit Addreu PRESS CLAIMS CO^ JOHN WEDOERBURN, Managing Attorney, 499, Wasbxkgtos, D.CL K^Tbis Company Is managed by a combination of the largest and most Inflnwntial newspapers In the United States, for the express purpose of protect" lair their subscriber* against unscrupulous and Incompetent Patent Agents, and each paper printing thia advertisement YoucliesZortlie reeponsl» tliiQr and hlgb standing ottboPreis Claims Company. CMicaco. SSSiS. U k4n " H y V ' ' ' WILL BIS Ask your jeweler for pamphlrt, or tebd for one to the faaious Boss Illled Case im&crs, KeystoneWatch Case Co.» PttlLAfMBtPHIA* - ' • • • ' • DR. PRUTHI •"Ti -S* AT WOODSTOCK, ILL., I. Friday, Aug. 4, 1893. ; * >t"$ \M ,f ' *1 ^ ̂ e . ' ^ f ( i' * ^ ^ JOHN J. MILLER, West McHem ̂ At a great Discount) during the next thirty days, ^ ^ ^ r^r'4 H;*^v , Office Houra :JLT HOTEL WOOD&TOpXi* : • s «*.t*- W© haye an over-stock of Clo'hing and will give a special low $>!%? tfl» reduce stock soon, for eaeh. Call io now. it will pay yoii» CONFIRMATION SUITS. nrp VlfLVA decided UDOnl We have a full assortment of these good*, in all sizes and at all J prices. CaU in before,buying, aa you may see «ometbin|( h®re yov cannot find elsewhere. i to commence our * f i ' ! ^ . " -T'. ti<i \. I, , , 1 "Vi'e positiveT}' carry in stock all sizes of the very latest equiifS'tl* Patent Leather Tip Button or Lace Shoes, at correct prices, ,A full line of ladies' and men's GAUZE UNDERWEAR. Our stock.of Hats is yot complete, call in. Also, a full line of Straw Hats, Trunks, Lap Robes. Hosiery, Groceries and Flout* - 1* ^ CaU on yours for business. l v .** DR. D. O. FRUTH, $•,& Surgeon tn the Provident Medical Di'pitt- t tary of Nmv York now President of the jpruth Medical Institute, chartered His long experience in the largest hospitals^ in the world enables him to treat all Chbontg -{• Neuvous, Skin and Blood diseases upon the . , latest scientific, principles. * DR. FRliTH has no superior in diagnosir^: and treating dlseaaes and deformities. H line that get laid to one side. STORY, -•A- - '.4' • t ; < ' r < , \ : ulililTiVftfli liililit "HiTiTI "nm *' T r e shall make it a point to get out every thing of that kind and put a price to Such articles as will sell mmmM mammon WOBT O H M DOOR WEST OF RIVERSIDS HOUSE, lloStnrjUl, "DEALER M - " Consuntly on hand. Also a large lint . Patent Medicines. Toilet Articles. Idreas a letter or postal card to press cLAii* connirr, JOHN WEODERBURN, • - Managing Atterney, P. O. Box 403. -WASHINGTON, I). C. m PENSIONS PEOCCKED FOR SOLDIERS, WIDOWS, CHILDREN, PARENTS. Also, for Soldiers and Sailor* disabled In the line of ~oty in the recaisr Army or Navy Binee the war. Burviyort of tne Indian wats of 1832 to 1842, and their widows, now entitled. Old and rejected claims § specialty. Thousands entitled to higher rates. «"kJ for new laws, Ko charge for advice. KoXeO tHUU S80C68Bitll# You will find it to ytmr Interest to i?'-come as soon after above date as possible. . CRISTY & SON, : ̂Ringwood, 111. will give 150 for any case he cannot tell the, ^ disease and where located in Ave minutea.'-,. Medical and surgical diseases, acme ana. chronic Catarrah, diseases of the Eye, Bar. . Nose, Throat and Lunga, Pyspepsia, Bright a ... Disease, Diabetes, Kidney, Liver, Bladder,, -ja Chronic Female and Sexual Diseases epeediiy onred by treatment that has never failed ?>" thousands of eaeee that had been prohotmoMtf.. . beyond hope. Many people meet death every C ;i:^ year who might have been restored to perfect." health had they placed their cases in tho. hands of experts. *.-'.'4.' DR. FRUTH has attained the moat wonder- fa I success in the treatment of^caaes to whicfc^ ho devotes special attention, and after year* of experieace, bas perfected the most Infallit, ble method of curing Organic Weakness, Neri- V vous Debility, Premature Declineof the Man* , »y Power, Involuntary Vital Losses, Impalr.^-f Od Memory. Mental Anxiety, Absencecf Will ' Power, Melancholy, Weak Back and kidney ejections if consulted before Idiocy, In»Bll|;^?: Falling Cits or Total Impotency result from YOUTHrUL ERRORH, the awful effect whict|; .{' ; blight the most radiant hopes, uniiting patl« * enttor business study, society or marriago.:' * anuuallv sweeping to an untimely gravd --"i*. J thousands of young men rf exilt^d talenf ,< and brilliant lutellect. PILES CURED with, ont pain, knife cutery, EPILEPSY positive. - Iv curci by our new and never failing hospi' r- lal treatment, FREE EXAMINATIONS of the urine, chemical and microscopical, in all cases of Kidney Diseases, Brlghfs Diseasef . Diabetes and Spermatorrhse. Bring cpecU "wOKDKRFUL CURES perfected in all cases that have been neglected or nnss-iii*- • fully treated. No experiments or fail urea,. We undertake no incurable cases, but cur#^,™j thousands given up to die Remember th# • ; date and eome early as his rooms are always • ^Cafecs and conrespondence csnfldentlal, and l, > treatment Mat by express with full direct^,. /,j ions for use, but personal consultation prett. ferred. pR. D. ©. FRUTH. " 1 3632 Lik* AMRtMi'ChleafAt ;Vvi ULOON AKD BESTAUMXT. McHENRY, ILLINOI^ excuniion ratoo to CMcago and return to enable everybody to see the greatest ex­ position the world has ever known. It is something marvelous and beyond de- ecription. ^IKckete will be on sale via the North- •jW«Brmi line dally "until October 31 :1§403, and will be good for return ^|»veinber 15,1898. Aek for .•.^•pl^jKjpular route, with its. ii express trains, with th car service of • sleeping cars, pari : care. Tickets and de can_l)e obtained froi and Fine Kentucky Xiqxurs, French Bitiers, §, McHenry Lager J. SgMz MiliaSee Bottle tet, fa any quantity Glass to 100 barrels. at wholesale os'lirAiti Beer in bottles, kegs tor case as oheapasthe cheapest. W e buy none but the best an# sell at Beasonable Prices. all and soe me and I will Uf» # t®a: vf>.( * SUNDRIES McHENRY Tour patroaM!* i> respectfiiUy eoUeited, JTJULA. A.. STORY: ^ _ -tV" < JBREMWWtoMrsv/MvaM* 411 Competitors / I - . ' ' . Acknowledge it HARDWARE [ m a y i t t t f l r e s t y o u t o k n o w t h a t L i m , & * • ' cent on your purchases. [if you contemplate buying a ( • ^ ± VAPOR fx __ STOVH This spring! come and M what w« have to dtow, ^ «, ^ 'V^ M. For 8ale by all the Leading Merchants in town, aid at] The Roller NMIa. urv's Best at lowest market price. Washburn's beat $1.10. hoiee Fancy Patent at $1.05. Try a sack of any of toe It makes move Bread, x . It makes better Bread. It makes whiter Bread V Than any other Flour. nuai... - -- j -- . • - Mes mentioned here, and if you do not obtain the best xesilis jour money wilt be cheerfully refunded/^ By one who understands them, before starting them 9gaia. Jt will pay you. If you are figuring on buildingv or making a purchase of anything belonging to the Hardware business, you will do well to get ipy jout order at the Mill» we will do the rest. Bran and Middlings for Sale. ̂ ^ , Yours Respectfully, K McOMBBC H. Miller & Son, -DBALEBS IN- UARBLE & GRANITE, Monuments, Headstones !$ Tabletn, Etc. I Cemetery Wolrk of every df^ scription neatly executed at Lowest Prices. ^: EftUsfastiui HurutMd.^ Shops at McHenry and Johns* burgh, 111, where at all times can be tound a good assortment of finished work. f" i ¥ Henry Milter * Hon. P A T E N • " » S . « FOR PR0TECTI0S), NOT FOU Cflf^^EUT. • • frite DUBOIS ft DUBOIS, Patent t Inventive Age Buildlnu. • WASHINGTON, D. C. t v S*