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hi* Mw* ^ m m '"^ '{^ I STOWS! STIVES! IS! 1 & V:> s?4>C & y-»r"-: NEW AND mJrVa •* ••; 1 " ; > for selection. High Quality, liowFrfcts. Golems Hot Blast Stoves, save fuel, increase beat. - • . Call and see them. ^ - OSflUN BROS., flcHENRY, ILL* General Hardware,-- Dry Goods,-----Shoe TIN WORJK OF ALL KINDS AT CLOSE Pit ICES N E I G H B O R I N G N E W S Chronicled by 6ur Able Corps of Correspondents * X: • » w The" building* seasofi is here and so Everything neccessary in building a house, figure with you When. y6u get ready to will certainly pay you to do so. We carry; plete stock of Lumbet, Sash, Doors, Blinds^ ing F^per, Cement, Ldipe, Brick,. Jite. • "• TV tr' > Our Feed Departments-Is also complete in every detail, having been in the business so long as €t> Iraow the exact wants of the people. White Swan Fjour is the kind we handle and the name speaks itsel&^4¥r are we Lei u s corn- Build- '• Jc "*n ,3C WILBUR LUriBER CO. V'-"-"-. Mchenry, Illinois, I V- iwinHiiiitmnMimnMimnniiMi I Pail Goods Arriving S1PBWP" We are receiving large shipments of Fall and Winter Goods every week, and have marked th@ni at prices that will m<pe them. 's All'Woo! Business Suit .... .$ Men's All Wool Worsted, in popular browns.. 1.50 Men's Fancy Black Worsteds'.. 9.00 Men's extrla heavy Blue Serge..13.00 Also cheaper suits from. .& •... •- •.. •• $4.00 up. Men's Fancy Craveuette Coat, guaranteed not to wet through^^-&4^ 12.00 American Lady Corsets, any i .$66 aiid 1.00 Ladies' Opera Shawls .* • • • • • • • i»5° JCHOOL SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS; f spring Grove, i# Prank Schumacher. iiiinimiimimiiUHWiiiiiiiiimiMmnmM m ...OUR... Annual Corn Contest OPENS OCTOBER aa. Three Valuable Prizes! Pick out the twelve best ears of corn you can find on your farm of this year's growth, tie them up iii one bundle with the husks on and deliver to me on or before December 1. The awards are to be made the 15th, according to the card adopt­ ed by the Illinois College of Agriculture. FIRST PRIZE--TfaVee-Piece Plated Tea Set. SECOND PRIZE--A No. 10 Enterprise Meat Cutter. THIRD PRIZE--Set Rogers Bros. Triple Plated Tea Spoons. Conditions of Contest same as heretofore. Respectfully yours. -m' J If ' WEST SIDE HARDWARE. Miss Lola Aylward of Elgin spent Sunday with home folks. Miss . Mary Knox of McHenry. spent Thursday evening at R. J. Sutton's. Harry Bacon of Chicago was the gnest of friends here Saturday and Snnday. Misses Anna Frisby and Margaret Aylward spent Thursday last in Wood­ stock. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bremer went to Chi­ cago Monday after a long season enjoyed at the Park. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Walmatoy of Gris- wold Lake were callers at JL B.1 Frisby > Sunday evening. James Keating of Chicago enjoyed a few day's hunting with B. J. Frisby the first of this week. ' The masons are now working on John R. Smita's house to which quite a large " "i.ion has uwu buiit this fail. Mrc, Eld. Whiting and daughter, Mar­ gery, and Miss Edyth Whiting of Ring- wood visited Miss Kathryn Walsh Tues­ day. • •' Mrs. Thos. Renehen of Round Lake spent several days recently with rela­ tives and friends in this vicinity and Mc- Henry. - Several of the young people of this place attended the Leap Year dance at Wauconda Friday night and all report a tine time. Mrs. Geo. Frisby of McHenry and sis­ ter, Mrs. Fortman, of Chicago were cal­ lers in this vicinity a few days (the last of the week. Mrs. James Walsh and son, Thos., of Greenwood spent a couple of days last week with the former's sister, Mrs. J. B. Frisby, and family. Messrs. Ed. Knox and R. J. Sutton returnedfrom their trip to the St. Lonis exposition Saturday and report a fine tHp. They enjoyed the fair very much, haying had ideal weather while there. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McGinty of Elgin were spending a few days the past week with the latter's mother, Mrs. Richard (livens, south of here. Mrs. McGinty was formerly Miss Emma Givens. who is well known here, having many friends who join in congratulations. > When Ton Have a Bad Cold You want a remedy that will not only give quick relief but will effect a perma­ nent cure. You want a remedy that will relieve the lungs and keep expectoration easy. You want a remedy that, will counter­ act any tendency toward pneumonia. You want a remedy that is pleasant and safe totaxe. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets all these requirements and for the speedy and permanent cure of bad colds stands wirbont a peer. For sale by ail drag- gists. , . SPRING GROVE. [People of Spring Grove and vicinity desiring to subscribe for The Plaindeal- er may leave their order and money with Rayiuoud Moss, our correspond­ ent. The subscription price is $1,50 a year or 75 cents for six months. Ed. ] D. W. Lichty has moved to Solon. A. Neish returned from a trip to N. Dakota Saturday. James Westlake *?as a business caller in Chicago last week. -- , A vacation was giveii to the school on Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. R. Oxtoby and Mm French spent Thursday at Antioch. The dance given at the town hall last Friday evening was well attended. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Oxtoby are spending the week on English Prairie. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler of Elgin spent several days last week with W. U. Moss. •Mrs. M. Rann and children are spend­ ing a fortnight with relatives at Johns- burgh. Anna Miller, Lnella Churchill and Maude Hesselgrave were McHenry call­ ers Sunday. Mrs. Hawley of "Elgin arid Mrs. Ed Hawley of Ringwood called on friends here Friday. Considerable property changed hands Monday without the least* effort on the part of its owners. y. Read The Plaindealer "want" «4a... Social Friday, Nuvetuber 4»vv- John Carey GhicagoeA loafe day, Chas. Tuttle was a Greenwood visitor recently. - - " ; 5. L. Stephenson spent Sunday with his family. C. H. Thompson of Greenwood called here one day last week. Frank Fay of Ridgefield spent Snnday with his mother and children. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Loughridge of Greenwood were shoppers here Friday. Mrs. C. W.v Webster of Chicago has been visiting friends here the past week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ladd return#d home Sunday morning from St. Louis. . A. L. Francisco visited his son, Glynn at ValparaisOj Ind., Saturday and Sun­ day. Mrs. Elenor Cristyof Woodstock spent several days with J|r» Mw». Loanie Bishop this week, Mrs. Laura Wright Norton wili^^g at the M. -E. church servicee^Kunday af- tertfoolQ &t two o'clock. C. W, Webster of Chicago waited on customers at the drug store Mocday while Wm.' Brown took in thei sights in the big city. The Ladies' Church Aid Society will hold a 10.cent social at Wm, Beck's Fri­ day evening, November 4. A good pro­ gram is being prepared. Mrs. Laura Wright Norton of Richmond will ren­ der several vocal selections. Mrs. Nor­ ton is a very noted singer. A cordial in­ vitation is extended to all. JOHNSBURGB. Nick Ross of Yolo was a caller here Tuesday. Born, to Mr. and MfiirMartin Schmitt a baby boy. Miss Eva Haemann visited Miss Anna Adams Sunday. Dr. Nye is taking in the sights at the World's fair this week. . Peter Heimer and Mr. Knittle were Johnsburgh callers Tuesday. Mrs. Mike Rauen and children of Spring Groye are visiting here. Mrs. Joe Huemann was the guest of Miss Rose Huemann Wednesday. John Young, wife and children of Mc­ Henry visited at Nick Hay's Tuesday. Miss Katie Lauers of McHenry visited at Math. Jounger's a few days this week. Miss Carrie Rothermel and W. G. Schreiner of McHenry were callers here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Freund and chil­ dren of Spring Groye were callers here Sunday. * - Mfssds Anna,-Josephine and Lena Pit- zen of Volo visited at Wm. Oeffling's Tuesday. Mr.-and Mrs. John Schmitt and child­ ren of Iowa are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. Smith. B Bridle cm ^an't be made in this Store. In fact, "trips" of any kind are impossiolee Every article in jHarness arid Horse 5S « Oi Goods is of the quality that precludes the possibility of mak­ ing an unsatisfactory purchase. Prices are adjusted with the utmost carCi iNo one can complain that we do not give excellent value. GUS. CARLSON. S McHENRY Herb W. Edward* Injured'. Herb W. Edwards of Des Moines, la., got a fall on an icy walk last winter, spraining his wrist and bruising his knees. "The next day," he says, "they were so sore and stiff I was afraid I would have to stay in bed, but I rubbed them well with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and after a few applications all soreness had disappeared. 1 feel that this bottle of pain balm saved me sever­ al days' time, to say nothing of the suf­ fering. " This liniment is for sale by all druggists. , . VOIXJ. . -- G. H. Gurler of DeKalb Bgent Tues­ day at the "Volo creamery. E. Carpenter of Elgin Snndayed with A. J. Raymond and family. Mr. and Mrs. John , Richardson visit­ ed relatives in Palatine Sunday. Arthur Frost of Chicago spent Satur­ day and Sunday with his parents. Miss Rose Huson left for Elgin Sat­ urday, where she has secured a position in Cook's Publishing house. Services will be held at the home of Mrs. L. M. Huson next Sunday at 2 p. m. Everybody welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Will Dillon spent Sun­ day with Mrs. Chris. Dillon at the hos­ pital in Chicago. She is' improving quite rapidly. Mrs. Henry Raymond of Elgin visited relatives here the latter part of the week, Mesdimes A. J. Raymond and Kate Waite accompanied her home Tuesday for a. few days' visit. Standard At Your Finger b Uu ijutAnt control of your business ' Chicago Telephone IT REAOHES 0HI0A60 TELEPHONE COMPANY - ' • ... ilp/. Vf-; Made from pure cream of Jprtar derived from grapes. mtom BAHtHO POWDER OO, CHIOAQa J I SIIMiEFlGUl. The Plaindealer will be sent to any address on trial three months for twen­ ty-five cents, and will be discontinued at the expiration of time, unless other­ wise ordered. Try it. O. M. Keeler was in Nunjda Tuesday. Mrs. F. W. Hartman was in Wood­ stock Tnwday. Mr. Gibson and daughter were in Nunda Tuesday. Mrs. J. B. Lynch and children were in Chicago Friday . ^ ; j Mrs. J. B. Lynch and children were in Woodstock Tuesday. Mrs. E. Smith visited ill Woodstock Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs.. A. W. Mink of Nunda visited with Mrs. C. M. Keeler Tuesday. Mrs. Hazeltirie and son of Elgin vis. ited at C. M. Keeler s the past week. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Dufield and Leroy Skinner were Nunda visitors Saturday. F. E Thayer of Hebron visited at Mrs. E. Smith's Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Menne of Woodstock visited rel­ atives here the latter part of last week. Miss Bessie Still visiteel her auut.Mrs Goodwin, at Nunda Monday and Tues­ day. H&old and Lester Castle of Austin visited at A. F. Davis' Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. H. Thayer and .laughter ofChi­ cago visited at F. Thayer's the first of the week. , Miss Cora Ward of Woodstock visited with Mrs. R. Goddard Sunday, Mon­ day and Tuesday, Mrs. Stephensen and children visited: relatives at McHenry and Ringwood Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Lemmers of Woodstock visited her sister, Mrs. A. S. Wakefield, here from Friday-until Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs J. W. Allen returned to their home in Ripon, Wis., Tuesday, after an extended visit with their daugh ter, Mrs. B. Lynch. The Royal Neighbors of Fernwood camp are to hold their next meeting at the home of Mrs. George Wheeler Sat urday evening. November 5. ' A cordial invitation is extended to all. The Ladies'Aid society will giveab entertainment and social at the home of W. J. Garrison Friday eyening. A pro­ gram is being prepared. The usual fee of ten cents will be charged for refresh­ ments. SOLON [People of Solon and vicinity desiring to subscribe for The Plaindealer may leave their order with Miss Allie Turn­ er. The subscription ynce is $1.50 a year or 75 cents for six months. Ed.] Mr. Todd of Dundee is here this week buying cows to ship to Mexico. Geo. Vogel shipped cattle to Chicago Monday. Mrs. Geo. Vogel is an Antioch visitor this week. Wm. Hodge of Antioch called on bis parents Sunday. - John Schessel has moved iabo the R. L. Turner house. ' Mr. and Mrs. Vern Bell of Grass Lake visited the latter's father Sunday. Our merchant, Mr. Westerman, made a business trip to Chicago Monday. Mrs. Geo. Frey and son, Charles, vis­ its 1 the former's parents this week. Mrs. Edwin Brown haa returned home after a three weeks' visit in Chicago. Geo. Vogei, one of the best auctioneers in the state, has sales nearly every day. Dan Lichty has moved his family from Spring Grove to John Merrell s house. Mrs. E. T. Monear has returned home from a two weeks' visit with Wankegan friends. E. T. Monear and Isaac Walters at­ tended to business at Wilmot, Wis., last Friday. » Dr. Lichty of Woodstock visitld bis parents here recently.' Arthur Merrell will soon ere6t si fine new barn. Mrs. R. L. Turner and daughter, Allie returned home last Friday from a seven weeks' visit with Missouri friends, also taking in the St. Louis fair and report the exhibition as being one of the seven wonders. " . - HAKKKVILLK. Miss Clara Thompson was a Chicago visitor Saturday. John Gibbs, Jr., has returned from lis visit to Iowa. Ray Merchant attended a Hallowe'en party at Ringwood Monday evening. Floyd Thompsoii attended a Hallo­ we'en pyty at McHenry Monday even- teg. - ".v 'v •' , Clark Jacobs an4 L. Shaw of Nunda were business baiters here Tues­ day. | A. 'A. Thomas and J, Smith of Nunda ! were business calleni m ibis vicinity Monday. ' Quite a number of young peop'e from this vicinity attended a dance at Wau-' oenda Friday evening. Thos. Thompson spent Saturday night I and Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Libbie Simpson, at Ringwood. % j Mrs L. McCannon and father, Henry Wilcox, of Greenwood spent a few days last weeTt at I. N. Merchant's. Mrs. Hunter and daughter. Miss Edna, ! of West McHenry spent Tuesday after- f noon with Miss Clara Thompson. | "INCURABLE" HEART DIS­ EASE SOON GUREOI By The Great Specialist in Treating qM ̂DUease, Franklia fUles, iTl. D., LL. . " V: WlilSend $3.50 Worth of His Person­ al Treatment Free as a Trial. To demonstrate the unusual curative powers of his new and complete special treatments by mail for heart, lungs, liv­ er, stomach, kidney or nervous diseases, £hort breath, pain in the side, oppres­ sion in the chest, irregular pulse, palpi­ tation, smothering spells, puffing of the ankles, 01- dropsy, Dr. Miles will send $2.50 worth free as a trial, to all who mention this paper. His treatments are the result of twenty-five years of careful stndy, ex­ tensive research and remarkable expe­ rience in treating the various ailments of the heart, stomach and nerves, which so often complicate each case. So aston­ ishing are the results of his complete special treatments that he does not hesitate to offer all persons a trial free. Nothing could be more liberal. Few physicians have such confidence in their remedies. There is no reason why all afflicted persons should not avail them­ selves of this exceedingly liberal offer, as they may never have another such opportunity. No death comes as sud­ denly as that from heart disease. Mrs. A. Krouck of Huutingtoti, ind., was eur« cl after thirty physicians failed; Mrs. Flora Ureatorof Bristol vi lie, O,. after twenty- two; .las It. Waite, the noted actor, after a s<Mro liad pronounced him incurable; Mrs. KranW f*uiith of Chicago after live leading phvsicians had given her up; Mr. Julius Kei- ster of Chicago, after ten; Mrs. R. Parker, after sixteen failed. A thousand references to and testi­ monials from Bishops, Clergymen, Bankers, Farmers and their wives will be sent free upon request. Send a careful description of your case at once for Book, valuable advice and Treatment Free. Address, Franklin Miles, M. D. LL. B„ Dept. H, 431 to 431 Main St., Elkhart, Ind. 18 HOLCOMBVILLS. Mrs. A. P. Peck is visiting at Madison, Wis. Mrs. Chas. Schroeder spent Tuesday at F. Schroeder's. * Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Harrison visited at W. Gilbert's Sunday. Miss Alice Knox of McHenry visited at Jay Doherty's Saturday. - Miss Iva Hoffman of Spring Grove spent Saturday and Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. W. Zenk and children called at G. Weidners Sunday afternoon. Mrs. G. Johnson returned from Chica­ go Wednesday after a two weeks' visit. Mrs. W. Zanders of Elgin is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. T. Anderson and little daughter called on Mrs. Henry McMil­ lan Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Henry McMillan, little daughter and Miss Iva Huffman speul Sunday af­ ternoon with the Misses Maybelle and Grace Doherty. A Runaway Bicycle, Terminated with an ugly cut on the leg of J. B. Orner, Franklin Groye, 111. it developed a stubborn ulcer, unyield­ ing to doctors and medicine for four years. Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it. It's just as good for Burns, Scalds, Skin Eruptions and Piles. 25c at Julia A. Story's and N. H. Petesch's, McHenry, and G. W. Besley's, West McHenry, drug stores. Thedford's Black-Draught comes I nearer regulating the entire system | and keeping the body in health than any other medicine made. It is ] always ready in any emergency to treat ailments that are frequent in any family, such as indigestion, 1 biliousness, colds, diarrhoea, and! stomach aches. Thedford's Black-Draught is the 1 standard, never-failing remedy for stomach, bowel, liver and kidney J troubles. It is a euro for tLa domes­ tic ills which so frequently summon I the doctor. It is as good for children as it is for grown persons. A dose of this medicine every day will soon ; cure the most obstinate case of dys­ pepsia or constipation, said when , taken as directed brings quick relief. DAirvnxx, III., Deo. 23,1902. Thedford's Black-Draught has been our family doctor for five years and we want no other. VVhea any of us foel bad'.r we take a dose and are all rUrht In twelve hour*. We have spent lots of money for doctor bills, but get along just as well with Black-Draught, iw k h, BAPEB. Ask your dealer for a package of Thedford's Black-Draught »nd if he does not keep it send 25c. to The Chatta­ nooga Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. and a package will be mailed to rou. fj preparation, we place be­ ll fore the public what we be- ff lieve to be an unsurpassed jj§ selection of new Fall and § Winter Styles in Men's and $ Ladies' . i SUITS & OVERCOATS We invite an early "inspec­ tion of these goods while the assortment is entirely complete. The lavish ex­ hibits in our windows will give an adequate idea of the variety and individual character of the styles. Cleaning, Scouring and Re- 'ijj pairing for ladies and gen- § tlemen. i ^ i John D. Lodtz. ] J FANCY MM BUCKWHEAT fLOUR i If you want good, pure Buckwheat, the old-fash- ioned N. Y. State kind, in bulk, we have it at per pound. VERMONT rtaple Syfup! Absolute Purity G U A R A N T E E D ! 1 pint glass jars .ao 1 quart glass jar a. *». .35 i gallon in tins .60 1 gallon in tins........ $1.00 PURE Sugar Syrup 1 gallon tins............ .28 1 quart tins...... *. ..to 1 quart glass jars... «o COFFEES Fancy Rio. ,s. .V. ........15 Our celebrated Santoa and Peaberry mixed, our own blend .ao Fancy Mocha & Java. . . .as Coffee 3fmples • The celebrated Corona flour --most wholesome f lour in town, per sack $1.45 **•0. licr GROCERS T^fep&one £3 >800«KWMI BO YEARS* EXPERIENCE* Tradc MAMR»"< X...,V DCSIQNS „ , -5 Copvntotrrm A&. , : . An? 'n<> sending a sketch and deewMloaiMt1 quickly aacertaits our opinion free WMUMHT Ml inTentiou is pn»bab!y pat< - -- - tlon» »t rictly o.' nBdttntial. •eat frae. OUie*t for* P>t«nU taken tnruuuch Munn M special notic»> withowt nam. in the Scientific JMcrkaK. i haixlaomeiy !',!assn ulation of any s>-i«n ear: four h»„ t mmo-Imtkuw*. w' A haixlaomeiy uiastmted veekir. l /rnwt culatton of ai>v kmrtut.! 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