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-- i i i •tVl!, JMEPAVtTNMENTi and Notices mirier the above head bed by the Indies ot the W, c, T, U iltor claims no part or credit for tfee &v U 'the drink traffic were annihilated, those who are its patrons might, by vol­ untary contributions, support every disfc tiller, brewer and bar-tender in absolute, idleness and the country be financially the gainer by the change. Intemperance, like treason, ought t<x be made odious in the lniid, and there is * very close similarity between the two. The treasonable man endeavors to de­ throne the rightful sovereign, and intern, perance dethrones reason, and reason is the presiding spirit of our soul.--Cardinal Gibbons. Of more than a million drunken men who have been dealt with in certain New York Rescue Missions within the past lew years, about half of them were tha sons of professedly Christian parents who either habitually or occasionally used alcoholic or fermented beverages. One of the largest reformatory institutions for boys in America has the same record --more than half of them had drinking parents who were chvrch members.--Ex. "£. It MAY DO AS MUCH FOR YOU. *Fred Miller,, of Irving, 111., writes til at he had a severe kidney trouble for many years, with severe pains in his back and Also that his bladder was affected. He tyied many so called Kidney cures but • Without any good result. About a year ago he began use of Electric Bitters and found relief at once. Electric Bitters is especially adapted to the cure of all Kid­ ney and Liver troubles and often gives almost instant relief. One trial will prove our statement. Price only 50c for large bottle. At G. W. Besley's drug store. jj, ; FRESH. Best XXX Butter Crackers 20 pound \ tor $ 1.00. Best XXX Soda Crackers 20 pounds lor 11.00. Best XXX Ginger Snaps 8c per pound. S' Choice Rice 20 pounds for $1.00. j*, «- Choice new prunes 20 lbs for f 1.00. £ ' Six dozen clothes pins 5 cents. ^ ' PKRBY & OWEN. Received 75 new all wool suits, all sizes 'prices from f 7.00 to $21.00. Odd pants •ad two piece suits at Simon Stoffel'e. BUCKLEN S ARNICA SALVE. >: "the best Salve in the world for cuts, fcroises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin eruptions, and posi­ tively cures piles, or no pay required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by G. W. Besley. THE LARGEST! TEE BEST! if -• LIFE Insurance Company Of New York. BMtwsi4~ HoCutas. Pre*ldsnfc :W ASSETS OVER r. - n: iA* ANNOUNCEMENT! IF YOU ARE IN NEED OP DRY GOODS & GROCERIES, HATS AND Boots, Shoes, Gloves, Mittens, Don't Forget that I carry a stock than ever We are making sweeping reductions on all oar goods, and it will pay you to make us an early call. JOHN I. STORY. McHenry, 111. 1804! TI-DAT YORK: • UfipnC is the result of oar displays at the World's M H Ml V w Fair--more than any other firm in Horticulture Vaughan's Seeds and Plants have made a record worthy of the occasion. The best Seed Book for 1894 is VAUGHAN'S GARDENING ILLUSTRATED. It tells the whole story of Gardening to date. Splendid plates of Cannas, Pansies and Sweet Peas shown by us at the Fair, on which we received highest awards. It tells you about MONEY IN VEGETABLES IN THE HOME GAR0EN, and contains valuable gardening hints for a hard times year. Free to intending buyers, or for 20 eta. we mail with it 1 oi. of our Prize Danvers Onion Seed. For the largest yield from this quantity we offer yon 850.00 CASH. Try it for a Crop. Try it for a Prise. Cnma Dora II 15 pttf. Flower Seed;, bloomlne thin yew, 30o " flaio II 3 Roots New Cannat. yellow, red, striped, SOc Dn.#yn{ma II 4 Toberree*, including variegated leaved. 18e Will gal 118 • . II SO Greenhouse Plant*, including r> Roses, (1.00 Vaughan's Seed Store 1 S8C^teStwfrt. M BeceM. Aooto Car. THE PEOPLE Will Have It. TEE BABIES Cry for It. Becmse it is the best, For sale t>v < ur leading merchants; A. P. B&er, Simon Stoffel, John I Story, Perry & Owen, and at the Roller Mills. Bear in mind this celebrated Flour is going at $4.20 per bbl. If you are not using the flour try one sack and you will have no other, because you are sure to have good bread. You can see for you/aelf and your wife will tell you that M"- 188 IHLLIQU S0LL4BSI ii:'Nearly 400 Million Dollat Paid to Policy Holders Since 1843 j This company has been endorsed by Hie National Farmer's Alliance. For information and Insurance apply to oar nearest Local Agent or |HA8. H. FERGUSON & SON, TACOMA BUILDING. Chicago, - - - - Illinois. " Good Agents wanted in every town. Dissolution* Notice. fT*HE Oo.Partnership heretofore existing JL under rhe firm name of I) wige Bros., at ' Binsrwood, doing the business of Ftrmiugand Stock Raising, is this day dissolved by mu­ tual consent. The business is still being Carried on by Wm, Dodge. Eiwm DODGE. , _ WM. DODGK. -. - RJngwood, Feb. 84, M9i, 3twfi Executor's Notice, ESTATE of Samuel Simmons, deceased . The undersigned having been appointed Xxeoutrix of the last will and testament of Samuel Simmons, deceased, late of the county at McHenry and state of Illinois, hereby gives Bollee that she will appear before the County Court of McHenry Oountv. at the Court Bouse in Woodstock, at the Mav term, on the Jim Monday in May next, at which lime all pereens having claims against »aid estate are notified and requested to attend for the pur­ pose of having the same adjusted. All per tons indebted to said estate are requested to liftfce immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated this 26th day of February, A. I)„ lb94, - MBS. JANE FAY, HOW SPATLDTNO, #5w4 Executrix. fry - IT MAKES More Bread. Whiter Bread, Better Bread, Than any Flour you ever used. Washburn's Best at $1.00 per sack, or $3 80 per barrel. Leave your order, at the Mill and we will do the rest. McHENRY ROLLER MILLS. CAUTIO^ .--IFF 9 dealer offer* IT. X* pcuglag >hoes at a reduced price, or Myi nai them without name stamped on bottom, put him down a« a fraud* 1% ISn.VKat*'aut^ rn de-Marks obtained, and all Pat-' lou« Ort;' for MODERATE FEES. ranlU™^P0?ITE U-,s- Patent OFFICE £fn se.™r® patent in less time """ those I Q 5 om VS "Sil'ngton. ItlonTSt1'?"K or Photo-» with descrip-! 'charee Our (' » • Pa'enlable or not, free of 5 , cnarge. Our f«; not due till patent is secured! ! , cost oAfMwme"n the°U 's^d forPatentS"' w!th '! ( Sent free. Address, ' foreign countries C.A.SNOW&CO. ^^fPj^TENTOFFICC, WASHINGTON, D. C. R I P A N S ABULES REGULATE THE OTOMACH, UVER AND BOWELS AND PURIFY THE BLOOD. RIPAXS TABCLKs ore the bet Medl> doe known lor JmllgcMion, Blliouaneu, • J ™ ^ t'«u»lipoll«o, Uj HpepiU, Ckrudt Mver Trouble, IMzzlnoiw, Jtud Complexion, mrmtafarj, Olendve lireuth, and ull db. the (stomrn h, ilvcr and KoveU. Ftpwil Tabulc;, contain nothing injurious to " "SO* delteaU! coiwtitutioii. Are pleasant to [•"%> effectual, and crh o immediale relief. ' "a*-?®*76 cent*; l'ucka^e (1 boxee), _**7 he ordered throut?ii neaj*eat droiodflt. eyjy--P. Sample free by mail, AdiJrcM tMI KIPANS CHEMICAL CO., » SPECCE STEEET, NEW "SOUK CITY. W. L. DOUGLAS S3 SHOE BEST IN - -- THE WORLD. W. Jj. DOUGLAS Shoes are sty Iis.it. easy fit­ ting, and give better satisfaction at the prices ad- vertised than any other make. Try one pair and be convinced. The stamping of W. L. Douglas* name and price on the bottom, wlii .h guarantees their value, saves thousands oi dollars annually to those who wear them. Dealers who push the "i* u L ^V- L* PouKlas Shoes gain customers, which helps to increase the sales on their full line Of goods They can afford to sell at a ic s profit and we believe vou can save money by bu vine all your footwear of the dealer advertised below Catalogue free upon application. Address! W. Mm DOUGLAS, Brockton, Man. Sold J® SIMON 3TGFFEL, West McHenry free if you tell your friend*. It is called 11 juii iru iiiiir ii it nun* n ib CaiicQ *OI;T VISITING,m ana tbown a t>eautJful, dinipled darling clad ija a warm, rich, fur-liucd cloak, basket and umbrella in band; 8he pulls the snow covered latch, while her golden hair shlm- per* In the sunshine, her cheeks bluah with health and vi^or and her roguish eyes Bparkle merrily. Sure to detiiilit y«u. A copy will be sent free, postpaid, if you promise to tell your iriendn and Bund 11 ceTitfl in stamps or silver Tor a tnree months' trial subscription to THE WHOLE FAMILY, £SJHU?traiedu.,nontll1?r maKarfne with stories, ,ashlPns »"'* articles of lnterert by °J? a,K' ca*h question contests monthly. m-8wF.i i. ) i-r. r0„ i% bummer St., Boston, llass. I. A. BARRUS, DEALER e- CHOICE FA MILT (sUO€EKIES; NOTIONS, Boots and Shoesy YOLO, ILL* Owing to the h%rd times and the scarcity of money 1 will. For the Next 30 Days* Sell you Boots and Shoes at Bock Bottom Prices, for Cash. Ladies' Fine Shoes, from 80 cts. and upward, warranted a first class article. Men'* Shoea from 8C cts, up. As good as sold elsewhere lor f2 A splendid Kangaroo Shoe,which always sells for $4.50, I can now sell you for $3.75. Can't be beat in the county. A choice line of fresh Grocer­ ies as cheap as the same quality of goods can be bought anywhere. Must be sold as I need the money. 1. A. BARKUS; Volo, Lake Co., 111., Feb. 27,1884. CO., I 7ITY. t 1999#### Administrator's Notice. P,i8^hTK of.Jo,in * > Shumacher. deceased. Admin havinS? been appainted ii H f 6 *Htaieof John Kichu^a- Cher deceased, lateol' the county of Mcltenrv and Btate of Illinois, hereby srives notice that he will appear l>ef«,re th^&ty Court of Wood«tockC<atnthA a1 l,'« Court House. In woouHiock, at the April term, on the firat Monday m April next, at which time all persons having claims against sai.i estatn are notilled and requested to attenu for the pur- pone ..f having the s«ine adjusted All ?er eons indebted to said estate are re., nested £ 111 JL>ated11his «th5 day oKe l»ruar j" *d'.*l»i SOHOMACHaB Administrator, ' BOURBON^" PURE RYE* Shipped pure and unadulter­ ated direct from the distillery. Pronounced a pure and whole­ some tonic-stimulant by the medical fraternity everywhere. Gives life, strength and happi- ick, aged weak, sick, ness to the and infirm. If yon cannot procure It of your druggist or liquor dealers, upon receipt of $1.60 we will express prepaid to any address a full Quart sample bottle of Old Elk Rye or Bourbon. SMUHWUM T co.. DISTILLERS, Lexington. Kjr. h Vtll; ^ < w A - . 4 : Just received, in large quantities*'! Will be sold cheap because ; b o u g h t o n t f a e d o w n m a r k e t . ^ • • . . T , 4 j * v * 75 Men's f*tylf«h all wool Salts, in colors and black; from 97 to 920 per suit. All sizes, sacks square cuts, frocks Boys' and Youth's Clothing, Confirmation JSnfts, Two I l" I *^11111 III • LaHleS' Jackets and Capes, Newest Styles. Prices and qual^^^iripy^hti Wool and Worsted Dress Coods, * Jn fashionable colors and black. The latest ideas in goods and 1 trimmings, from 23o to $1.25 per yard, v >•. , (few j^iipRf..6u)g^Mipv Calicos, Skirting an4 l^msstleeii Wall Paper and Oarpsta. Over 150 styles of new wall paper, with matched border and ceil­ ing, from 9c to 50c, double roll. Trimmed Free. ; • ; OIL CLOTHS, LACE CURTAINS, TAUNKS, VALI8E& |^° 30 per cent discount on all wool Ho iery. All other warm >ods at actual cost. t^T Just received, a big new stock of the famous W. L. Douglas and C. H. Fargo's ladies' and gents' fine foot wear. Prices in touch with hard times wallets. JSir* Beloit Overalls, Shirts. Coats, Pants and Jackets. A big stock, and warranted not to rip and to be way down in price* Crockery and Glassware. i w m •IF £This store always match all cut prices on Groceries, I>own to Coat, FLOUR PRICES.--Our Chick's fully warranted: New Process, 75c. Bon-ton, full patent, 95c, Honest Abe. 75c, Chick's Best, $1. Delivered free. f IlfSVBAH©B QlJgllfVSSS Will be continued with renewed vigor, and onr usual careful at* tention in all matters of this most important business. It is cus­ tomary belief thit insurance agents lie desperately. We leave this for you to decide--but assure you that we neyer lie still if there is a chance for business. SIMON STOFFEL m wstm hints. Pec^/.t SOMETHING NEW- Barbians' Block, one door East of the Cigar Store, BKeHENRT, ILL. « " • " " ' • ^ ' ,-v - Having opened a first class Tailoring Establishment ft* t|e above place, I am now prepared, with a full line of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GOODS, Of the latest styles and patterns, and will make you a single gar­ ment or a full suit on short notice and at low figures. Suits made in the latest city styles and a fit guaranteed. Call and see our samples, 1 make them all the way from $18.50 upland guarantee cloth and workmanship. XjOXPlfc, Jr. McHenry, HI., Feb. 6th, 1884. , • We havejust received our large invoice, of Spring and Summer Clothing, in men's, youth's, boys' and children's suits, pants and; -nt(, • k ' >* h ' * • . , ^ Titties are ilavl and Clothing is Cheap. It in need of a suit, pant of odd vest call in and look over 00 line, Can save you money. I you mo^iey, 1 . w.^,1 _ Our spring line of Shoes are now in, the assortment is comple Style and quality is right, and the priees are down, give us a tri Remember that we are still in the Grocery business* Eighteen pounds choice Prunes for $|^itaod can Salmon lup - s ai Good can Corn, 8c, Other goods in proportion, Flour is lower* Tours for .business. , " 1 ^ % ' ' ' ' : : ' ' -̂ 01$ JOHN J. MILLER, West UcHenry. THE SAME OLD STORYI THAT AT . McOmbers. -- MoHenry Ton can find the largest and best assortment of And can buy at a uniform price, that is always low# » You can get GOOD TINWARE here for can buy worthless stuff at any general store. You can buy Milk Cans and all Dairy Supplies cheap. You can get the best Table and Pocket Cutlery in the world, fully guaranteed. You can get any kind of Job Work, in Tin#'WShili^ ' Metals, done promptly and satisfactory. ' = : * • vV..' You can get your .Vapor Stoves cleaned and repaired lit reason­ able rates. * * You can buy Cook Stoves and Rabies cheaper than ever. Yours Respectfully, F . L . M c O M B E R . West McHenry, 111, AT ENGLEN, DBALBB IN HARDWARE. GRt K3ERIES, Boots and Shoes. My stock is always colirpii^i in every department, and prices a* low as the same goods can be bought anywhere in the county. We have ladies' shoes in all grades. Boots and shoes for gentlemen, and children's shoes in all sizes, .We keep a General Stock of Hardware And invite you to call and learn our prices before purchasing A FULL LINE OF CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES ALWAYS ON HAND, MAT. EXTQXiZSXT, Three doors North of the Riverside House. McHcnry, 111., Feb, 10,1894. JTJSTEN BROS., ii File Faraiti With two stores, one on the West side and one di 'the 'East side, (McHenry)9 they present to the buying public A Larger Stook o||; All kinds of FURNITURE Than ever beore, wfalob vil5 ^ areoflering at greatly g REDUCED PRICES. NOW IS THE.TIME TO BUY. l^,We also keep in stock a full line of samples of CARPETS,' and we oafir give yoh anything from the cheapest to the finest Brussels at lower prices tba» any other house ia the county. We ha"e taken great pains In seleotlng Our U N D E R T A K I N G - : - S U P P L I E S Coffins, Caskets and Trimmings ot the latest designs. Even thing new an elegant. We keep nothing but the be»t. Do sot fall to oall and see Ukwhen ' want of anything in our line. A SPLENDID NEW HEARS In connect!**?, which will be furnlstedat Reasonable Rates/ \ " 1 ,j u . - '<+>/• v i *; J M