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!i\;' . "pP ' "" | MfSSB! II f ' H . • » . « , - AUGUST I900 WI» fStW f;.. •. \: £. §r>>js:$̂ x "'• ll * :iwW'h . k\ }AY-, "•••:\'. «1|^L%%g/i r rj /* fgj ^ _, .vf43^» tff^-T frw^ "y * - 5 ^ r ̂ ^ ^ k ' V ^ ^ V ' NEIGHBORING NEWS AS CHRONICLED BY OUR ABLE CORPS OE CORRESPONDENTS >«»••>»»•--•»•»••»--•-- »--•----«--«»» HIMIM IMMI J OHNSBUBGH. The Midway reproduced. Born to Peter Schaefer and wife a boy. Castor Adams made a business trip to Chicago on Friday. Mrs. Maggie Freund visited with her parents over Sunday. The infant child of Frank Schu­ macher is on the sick list. ^ Quite a number from here attended the picnic at McHenry Sunday. Mr. Peter Stadtfeld and James Do well called on Otis Murray on Sunday last. Mrs. John Williams and children, of Chicago, are visiting friends and relatives here. Hon. Samuel Alschuler, the demo­ cratic candidate is expected Wood­ man's Day. • Mrs. McCabe and Mrs. Sherlock, of Chicago, visited with Frank Smith and family over Sunday. The youjgest daughter of M. J. Freund has been quite sick but is at present reported better. The meeting of the young men and young ladies Sodalities in Columbia park was well attended. Mr. Jacob Freund was overcome by heat last week and was Vfry sick but is getting along better now. Woodman's Day at the Great Mc­ Henry County Fair Friday August 81-- prizes for best drilled camp--also for largest number from any one camp. Special train service on the Fox River the same as last season, leaving Wood­ stock at 6:15 p. m., making connections at Nunda for stations to Lake Geneva. Work on our church is progressing nicely and the cornerstone will be laid on the 26th of August. An altar will be erected between the vaults and solemn highmass will be sung. All societies and neighboring Forrester courts are cordially invited-to attend. Hon. Itichard Yates Republican can­ didate for Governor will be present one day--day announced later--it has been thought best to have this the time for Judge Yates presence during the campaign, hence it will be the only time he will appear in the county, be sure to see him. Millions will be spent in politics this year. We can't keep the campaign go­ ing without money any more than keep the body vigorous without food. Dys­ peptics used to starve themselves. Now Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat aud allows you to eat all the good food you want. It radically cures stom­ ach troubles. Julia A. Story. WAUCONDA. The Midway reproduced. Frank and Eajle Harrison spent Sun­ day in Wauconda. Fred Underwood, of Chicago, Sun- dayed in Wauconda. Miss Ruby Cooke is entertaining a lady friend this week. Mrs. Kitsoii and son, of Barrington, are the guests of Mrs. PoiL Miss Ethel Duers returned home Fri­ day after a brief visit at Nunda. Clarence Oaks and wife returned to their home in Chicago Monday. Fred Taylor, of Glencoe, passed the week with relatives in Wauconda. Miss May Spencer returned home Wednesday from a visit in Chicago. Archie Wood, of Springfield, Ohio, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Spencer. Miss Lucy Spencer returned Sunday from an extended trip through'the East, Mr. R. Andrews, of Union, was a pleasant caller at Wauconda Thursday. Master Frank and Miss Leilah Glynch, of Ravenswood, are visiting relatives in Wauconda. Miss Lucy Sowles has returned from Waukegan where she has been nursing a sick friend. Attend the lectures giv^i by Rev. Eaton Friday and Saturday evenings in the M. E. church. Miss Lilah Golding went to Crystal Lake Tuesday accompanied by Miss Emma Mathews of McHenry. Rev. Dutton will attend the Des Plaines camp meeting next week. Rev. Eaton will occupy the pulpit Sunday. BARREYILLE. The Midway reproduced. Mrs. Ross Rofcinson called on Mrs, Hunter last Saturday. Henry Willey, of Elgin, visited friends around here last Sunday. Earnest Hill and Charles Wagner spent Sunday at Whitefish Bay. Several of our. people attended the picnic at McHenry last Sunday. Mrs. Bremer entertained company from Chicago the first of the week. Mrs. P. C. Hoffman and daughter, Grace, of Elgin, are visiting mends here. Miss Cora Lincoln, of Wisconsin, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gene Cox, at present. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buck, of Terra Cotta, called on their daughter, Mrs. Fred Matthews Sunday. •- O.A. Bean the Signature of S T O r t l A . The Kind You Have Always R I C H M O N D ; • -- , The Midway reproduced. Glenn Stevens is visiting relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Perry Armstrong is visiting rel­ atives in town. / Mrs. Edgar Rowe »nd son, Loyd are visiting relatives in town. Mrs. J. H. Vinton is entertaining her cousin, Miss Maude Cohoon, of Maren­ go. \ Mrs. T. F. Williams and son returned home Friday from a visit at Racine, Wis. Hon. Samuel Alschueler, the demo­ cratic candidate is expected Woodman's Day. Harry Hastings, of Geneva, IlL. spent last week visiting friends in this vi­ cinity. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Bohart, of Genoa, attended the theater here one evening last week. Miss Marie Murphy, of Elgin, spent last week here the guest of T. C. Schroeder's. Miss Harriet Wilcox, of Prairie Center, N. Y. is visiting relatives in this vicinity. ^ George Cole came home Friday even­ ing from a weeks' visit with relatives and friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. "Michael Greeley spent last week at Elgin visiting their daugh­ ter, Mrs. Harry Da veler. i Quite a number from here attended the excursion to Whitefish Bay Sunday. All report it to be a fine trip. W. R. Kilpatrick who has been at­ tending school at Madison^--Wis., re­ turned home Friday evening. / Mrs. Maggie Harrison and slaughter, Mary, have been visiting relatives at West Chicago for several days. Miss Elizabeth Unwin returned to her home In Chicago after a two weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. Wm. Nyquist. Woodman's Day at the Great Mc­ Henry County Fair Friday, August 81-- prizes for best drilled camp--also for largest number from any one camp. Special train service on the Fox River the same as last season--leaving Wood­ stock at 6:15 p. m., making connections at Nunda for stations to Lake Geneva. Last Thursday evening the Flora De Voss company opened the season at the opera house. The plays presented were Caprice Jane and The Black Flag each one being presepted in a most pleasing manner. The company is made up of very good actors and actresses. A load of merry picnickers left town early Sunday morning for Lotus point where they spent the day. When they started for home all were laden with he beautiful lotus and all agreed that although it was a long ride yet the sight of the flowers amply repaid one. Hon. Richard Yates republican can­ didate for Governor will be present one day--day announced later--it has been thought best to have this the time for Judge Yates presence (luring the cam­ paign, hence it will be the only time he will appear in, the county, be sure and see him. . KINO WOOD. The Midway reproduced. J. W. Cristy was a Woodstock visitor Monday. Charles French has been numbered with the sick the past few days. F. L. Carr, of Wauconda, was calling on friends in this place last Friday. Mrs. Richard Lawson, of Elgin, is visiting her many Ringwood friends. J. W. Grimoldby was a Chicago and Waukegan visitor the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Allen are enter­ taining friends from the east the past week. Miss Olive Stevens went to Richmond Sunday where she will visit friends for several days. Miss Hettie Carlton is entertaining a friend from the city at the home of her mother, Mrs. Reed. Several teachers from Ringwood will be in attendance at the institute at Woodstock next week. The W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. H. W. Allen next Wednesday afternoon, when the annual election of officers will occur. Mr. and Mrs. William Coats and Misses Emma and Dora Coats were in attendance at the Sunday school con­ vention at Spring Grove last Sunday. CASTOR 1A For Infants and Children. Tie Kind You Han Always Bought Bears the " Signature of President flcKinley. To the People of1 McHkniiy County: I was m hopes, after what occured at Canton, O., and at the meeting with Mr. Harper, executive director of the ^rand Army encampment, in Chicago,- that I could announce the coming of President McKinley, August 29. I will s a a am more confident than I ever was about the coming of General Longstreet and other noted guests who ve een recipients of our welcome in the past, but I stated in the commencement of my program I would not ad­ vertise the president or anyone else unless I was sure of their coming. , !8 ^ree wee^s befoie the Fair, and much will occur between now and then. I have had two interviews with e icago committee, one in company with Congressman Hopkins. They assured us that everything would be tv.116* + fV6,, ** Pre8ident make his trip to Woodstock, if possible. You might ask why should they hold the power? e ac is, le *ran Army encampment is a large matter to handle, and the complete program is not yet made 5 ' wou n°t ^e advisable to place the president in a position where two programs might conflict. The presi- » en esires to come to Woodstock. Mr. Hopkins is doing all he can to bring it about. I believe he will come; in 5 e mean lme a\e patience, and when we make it known in the press of McHenry county, I want you to believe it -g and turn out and meet the president at Woodstock, Wednesday, Aug. 29. | ?"nnf the m6antime take a little interest in your county Fair. Many have not in the past, though realizing its 3 ,, ne t is your Fair just as much as it is others'. Think this matter over and I believe you will agree with J| those who do work for the Fair, and attend it this year. A. S. WRIGHT, Secretary. WOODSTOCK. The Midway reproduced. - - Teacher's institute next we>k! Next horse sale Wednesday, sJjit. 13. H. Willet was a. Chicago visitor last Saturday. Henry Herman was a Chicago visitor on Saturday. K. Johnson njade a business trij> to Chicago on EViday. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Wager spent Son- day at Crystal Lake. The cucumber harvest is now on and a big yield is reported. * * George B. Richards was A Chicago visitor last Saturday. Miss Jennie Pierson spent Sunday with friends in Chicago. ' C. H. Hilands, of Chicago, spent Sun­ day with his brother here. G. E. Burbank was a Chicago visitor the latter part of last week. The long drouth was broken on Sat­ urday night by a heavy rain. Will Roserand Gus Oleson spent Sun­ day with friends in Chicago. John H. Higgins, of Chicago, spent. Sunday with his parents here. C. B. Shewell, of Chicago, is the new clerk in Geo. H. Hooker's store.k Mrs. Mary Boles, of Chicago, was the guest of relatives here on Sunday. John Nugent, of Chicago, spent the first of the week with friends here, The Great McHenry County Fair will be a "cracker-jack" this year. Del Olmstead and Miss Bersie Buell were Crystal Lake visitors, Sunday. Miss Eva Greenwood was a Chicago visitor the latter part of last week. San} Fisher, the noted trick bicycle rider, performs each day of the Fair. Canute Lee and Dell Austin were Chicago visitors the first of the week. W. T. Charles and Miss Bennie Murphey spent Sunday at Crystal Lake. A. Staneger, foreman at the brewery, was in Chicago on business last Friday. Miss Francis Tiers, of Chicago, has been the guest of Mrs. A. Lines the past week. Mrs. Henry Rurdick and daughter are spending the week with friends in Chicago. Quite a number from here went on the excursion to Whitefish Bay last Sunday. Farmers are getting out their corn harvesters and preparing to. gather in the crop. 1 . Philip C. Hay, of Chicago, spent the latter part of last week with his parents in this city. Mrs. Joe Connors and daughter are spending the week with relatives in Milwaukee. The annual institute of the teachers of McHenry county opens in this city next Monday. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cavanaugh, of Chicago, were guests at the home of N. Frame over Sunday. A good many from this city attended the German Lutheran Mission Festival at Algonquin last Sunday. Leone Stevenson returned last Friday evening from an extended visit in the southern part of the state. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cowlin and child­ ren, of Chicago, spent the first of the week with their parents here. Attorney James F. Casey and Miss Olive Huntzinger were at Pistaqua Bay last Sunday afternoon and evening. H. N. Towne has moved his family to Indiana where he goes to take the superintendency of a large dairy farm. Mrs. E. T. Wanzer returned to her home in Chicago on Monday after a pleasant visit with relatives northeast of this city. E. E. Dickerson and Guy Kirland, who were poisoned last week by eat­ ing sardines, are now out of danger and recovering rapidly. Work on the new building for a bow­ ing alley on the Cowlin lot on Main street is progressing fast. John Hanck has the contract for putting up the building. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Barnes, Mrs. A. F. Field, Mrs. J. M. Austin and son. Gordon, Miss Ethel Field and Sidney Greenlief were at Pistaqua Bay last Saturday and Sunday. Geo. L. Murphy, Claud Lines, E. B. Losee, Y. E. Brown and Misses Agnes Murphy, Nettie Burger, Jessie Jewett and Francis Tiers are enjoying a week's outing at the Smiley cottage at Pista­ qua Bay. Married, at high noon on Saturday in Hartland, Rev. Father Green officiat­ ing, Arthur Mclntyre to Miss Mayme White, both of Hartland township. A large crowd of their neighbors and friends extended their congratulations in the evening. Attorney James F. Casey was victor­ ious in the suit of the city of Marengo against John Zenk on the charge of selling liquor without a license. The trial lasted three days and last week Thursday the jury was discharged be­ cause they could not agree on a verdict. They stood 7 to 5 for acquittal. About sixty of the neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. Courter gathered at their home on the Barnes farm, three miles southwest of this city, it being Mrs. Courter's birthday. The guests were royally entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Courter until a late hour when all departed for their homes feel­ ing that they had spent a' most delight­ ful evening. Mothers endorse it, children like it, old folks use it. We refer to One Min­ ute Cough Cure. It will quickly cure all throat and lung troubles. Julia A. Story. VOL.O. ' The Midway reproduced, ^ ' Miss Anna Compton is Visiting rela­ tives here. Nick Buhr, of Chicago, is visiting at C. Sabel 's. Mrs. Ben well, of Morton Park, is visit­ ing her daughter. Mrs. C. Dillon. Miss Martha Darrow, Lake Fojrest, was in Yolo calling on friends Friday. Mrs. James Kir win has been visiting #rer sister. Mrs. Cossman at Lake Villa. Mrs Hogan and daughter, Millie, of Waukegan, are visiting at A. L. Fox's. Miss Jennie Walton attended a picnic given by her class at Lake Geneva Tues­ day. Hon. Samuel Alschuler, the . demo­ cratic candidate is expected Woodman's Day. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Huson and Mr. Allen spent several days of last week in Elgin. Mrs. Chat Thompson, of Fort Hill, called at Raught Bros. Tuesday after­ noon. f Miss Bess Rogen, of Waukegan, is visiting her sister, Mrs. 0. Thompson at Fort Hill. 9 - ^ Mrs. Laura Huson and granddaughter, Laura Smith, of Elgin, are visiting at Huson Bros. Misses Mabel Doig and Rowena Mc- Canrion, of Chicago, are visiting the Misses Grainger at Fish Lake. Mrs. Nora Sieber, of Roger's Park, and Mrs. Lucy Brown, of Evanston, are visiting old friends and neighbors near Fort Hill. Mrs. Chas. -Raught and' daughter, Nellie, returned to their home in Wau­ kegan Friday after several week's visit with relatives here. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Wagner, of Fremont, August 12, a girl. Mrs. Wagner was formerly Miss Kate Sabel of this place. Woodman's Day at the Great Mc­ Henry County Fair Friday, August 31-- prizes for best drilled camp--also for largest number from any one camp. Special train service on the Fox River the same as last season, leaving Wood­ stock at 6:15 p. m., making connections at Nunda for stations to Lake Geneva. Hon. Richard Yates republican can­ didate for Governor will be present one day--day announced later--it has been thought best to have this the time for Judge Yates presence during the cam­ paign, henc$ it will be the only time he will appear in the county, be sure and see him. Miss Mary Raught gave a party Tues­ day afternoon, August 7, in honor of Miss Nellie Raught who is visiting there from Waukegan. Those present were Misses Mabel Doig, Rowena McKannon, Sadie Margaret and Laura Grainger, of Chicago; Mary Graves, Mary Raymond, Rose Huson, Jennie Walton, of Yolo; and Jennie Darrow, of Waukegan. Friday evening Miss Edna Converse entertained the Jolly Rebel club at her home. Those present were Misses Edythe Bauer, Alta Converse, Frances Converse, Rose Huson, Mary Graves, Edna Converse, Mary Raught and Messrs Edgar Parker, George Huson, Lewis Lusk, Fred Allen, Kert Graves, Rollend Townsend, Earl Townsend, Delemer Townsend, Sumner Bauer. If you fiave a baby in the house you will wish to know the best way to check any unusual looseness of the bowels, or diarrhoea so oommon in small children. O. P. M. Holliday, of Deming, Ind., who has an eleven months old child, says: "Through the months of June and July our baby was teething and took a running off of the bowels and and sickness of the stomach. His bow­ els would move from five to eight times a day. I had a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house and gave him four drops in a teaspoonful of water and he got better at once." For sale by Julia A. Story A Boy's Letter. A mother sent her small boy into the country, and alter a week of anxiety re­ ceived this letter: "I got here all right, but I forgot to write before. A feller and I went out in a 1 oat and the boat tipped over and a man tfot • me out. I was so full of water that I didn't know anything for a long time. The other feller has to be buried aftrr they find him. His mother came and cried all the time. A horse kicked me over and 1 have got to have some money for fixin' my head. We are going to set an old barn on fire tonight and should smile if we don't have some bully fun. I shall bring home a tame woodcock if I can get him in my trunk." The quicker you stop a cough or cold the less danger there will be of fatal lung trouble. One Minute Cough Cure is the only harmless remedy that gives immediate results. You will like it. Julia A. Story. ' Plnnty of Perfume. There are 420 species of flowers of perfume which are used in making scents and soaps. 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