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Mi r- "f M /< V#1 ••my tlx«rtt; OotbM-Oopyxlafct We can save you $5.00 Sincerity Qlotkw we an Overcoat or Suit, and guarantee them better than Tailor-made Garments. and see the new Fall Line! 1 ' i . 3.01. Freund, « Olest ITIcRenry J. jfp William Stoffel GENTERVILLE, McHENRY, ILLINOIS. FOR- Buggies, Wagons. Corn Harvesters, Manure Spreaders, Gasoline Engines, Gang, Sulky and Walking Plows, Twine, Wheelbarrows, Milk Carts and everything pertaining lo a first-class Implement Shop. - - ' Special Attention Given to Repair Work YM jSf. fm. TWO PER CENT DISCOUNT on all fails if paid within thirty days from "^fate of purchase (excepting labor). It pleases us to please you. We invite you to talk shop with us. You are al- welcome. & =ss P H I L I P J A E G E R GENERAL CO/1MISSION MERCHANT SPBCHAL. ATTENTION OIVEK TO THE BALE OF Stall 1 * g. MIm St. WlMitHh Market. Qre#scd Beef, rtutton, Hogs, Veal, Poultry, Hides, Etc., Butter and Egfs Tags and price lists furnished on COLD STORAOE FREE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. This is ths oldest house on the street, application. f «!• Bank of McHenry This Bank reoeives, deposits, buys and sells Foreign and Domestic Exchange, and does a tfRQtAI BAKKIK BUSINESS. We endeavor to do all business intrusted to our care in a manner and upon terms entirely satisfact­ ory to our customers and respect- Jtally solicit the public patronage. Honey to Loan on real estate and other first security. Special attention given to collections INSURANCE Class Companies, at the lowest rates. Tours Respectfully Perry & Owes Notary Pbblk, - Bank V HADCF iivmoL /lAAhtl! VIUULUl QUARTER OF A CENTURY. Ittni Clipped from The Pl»lnd«alrr ot NoTtmlMr 7, 188S. EXCHANGE CLEANINGS. HAPPENINGS IN M'HENRY AND "ADJACENT COUNTIE8. of every' description is what we deal in. Every­ thing that goes to make up a first-class Harness Establishment may be J?ad here. When you get ready for that new work or driv­ ing harness, if you appre­ ciate quality and good workmanship we will be pleased to give yon our prices. ; leave' -ss. h A. Thelen K Q. Smith, boot and shoe maker, has removed bis shop to Kelter's block, in the rooms formerly occupied by E. B. Perkins' restaurant, where he is pre­ pared to do all binds of work in his line and guarantee satisfaction. The Mohammedans claim that the world is coming to an end Nov. 8. Just our lack! Had fonr new buttons put on our overcoat and bought u large sup­ ply of coal, in anticipation of a cold winter, and now the- well, let her slide. Tickets have been issued for a Thanksgiving and opening party at the Riverside House on Thursday evening, November 29. Nevins' celebrated mili. tary band of Chicago will furnish the inuBic. The new landlord; (Japt. Yager, will spare no pains or expense to put everything in first class shape, and matte it pleasant for all who attend. The McHenry Brick Manufacturing company is now burning a kiln of about 200,000 brick, which will be their last this fall. They have manufactured about two million brick this season, about all of which have been disposed of, with the exception of the kiln now burning, and we believe their brick have given perfect satisfaction in every instance. The McHenry Brick com­ pany can now be considered a perma­ nent institution. Id the line of dairying we think that Homer Wattles can beat the world. He milks twenty-two grade Jerseys, one- third of which are two and three years old, and the following are the figures, showing what these cows have done for the ten months ending November!, 1883: Amount of butter made, 5,115 pounds; average price received for bntter, 80 cents, net: calves raised, 22; estimated milk used for hogs, fS.OO per cow, which foots up as follows: A verage per cow, 232M lbs. of bntter at cents per pound .0)0 75 Hue calf 16 00 M i l k o n h o g s 3 0 0 Total per cow for tan months .|87 75 Now if there is any other dairyman in the state of Illinois that can beat this we would like tp hear from them. Seven Years of Proof. "I have had seven years of proof that Dr. Ring's New Discovery is the best medicine to take for coughs and colds and for every diseased condition of throat, chest or lungs," says W. V. Henry, of Panama, Mo. The world has had thirty-eight years of proof that Dr. King's New Discovery is the best rem­ edy for coughs and colds, la grippe, asthma, hay fever, bronchitis, hemor­ rhage of the lungs, and the early. stages of consumption. Its timely use always prevents the development of pneumonia Sold under guarantee at N. H. Pet- esch's drug store. 60o. and $1.00. Trial bottle free. A Mttaeallanaoaa Aaaortmen* of N«W» ftenid In Condenacd Form For Can«••> l«nc«nr Rimy I'dnpl*. Harvard registered 1,100 voters for it* two precincts. A large addition is being built to the foundry of the Oliver factory at Wood- Htock, thus doubling the former capac­ ity. Carl Lnndgren, the Cub horler and a native of Marengo, is planning to go to Idaho, with a view to purchasing a farm and locating there. The Wankegan Snn> popularity con­ test diamonds were stolen Sunday even­ ing by breaking the plate glass front of the show window where they were on display. _ ' Turkey raffling in Elgin saloons is under the ban and all perrons engaging irt the practice will feel the strong arm of the law according to the edict issaed from the police department last week. Several years ago a number of the younger social leaders of Aurora, 111., •anded together in an exclusive clique f automobile pleasure hunters and as a result of their outings four conples have been divorced. Dr. Shaffer of Grayslake Has received a consignment of 800 black bass from he state hatchery at Urbana. This is uhe third or fourth addition -to Gray's Kike and the local fishermen greatly ap­ preciate Dr. Shaffer's efforts. The C. F. Hall company of Dnndee, the successful promoters of a "city store .i a country town," celebrated the passing of another milestone in their amarkable business career last week t.. the event of their (fortieth anni­ versary. A new Modern Woodman paper, to - * known as "The True Woodman, "is. to be published at Whitehall, 111., by R. 11 Winn, and the paper is to receive H e support of the camps that have joined in the movement against the "extravagant" administration. The first issue appeared Oct. 15. A minister and a deacon went out to feed the latter s stock after a heavy sleet storm. While they were talking across the field the deacon's feet flew in­ to the air and he sat down very forcibly. The minister remarked: "The wicked stand in slippery places." Looking up, the deacon said: "I see they do, but I'll be switched If I can." Crystal Lake Herald: A man by the nam of Leo Carr, employed as an en­ gineer by the Lake Shore Sand com­ pany, attempted to pass a forged check for $150 on the Cary Exchange bank Saturday" The fraud was quickly de­ tected and the man's arrest followed. He was given a hearing, found guilty, and taken to Woodstock to await the action of the grand jury. Designs for a series of United States poctage stamps have been completed. The new stamps will be in denomina­ tions of 1, 2, 8, 4, 6, 6, 8, 10, 15 and 50 centH. and |t.. It wit! be several weeks before the new stamps are put on the market, All the stamps are of a similar desigu, containing a head in an ellipse. The lettering is in straight lines, at the top being "U. S. Postage," and at the bottom the words, "Two Cents." The 1 cent stamp contains the head of Frank­ lin, while ali the others bear the bead jof Washington. The colors are the reds and blues of the early stamps. Albert Eble, a farmer living near Al­ gonquin, was held up, beaten and robbed of between $80 and $90 within a few yards of his own house on the night of Oct. 24. Eble was able to see the men and believed one of them to be Henry Lang, who had worked for him a short time before. He at once went to the house and telephoned to the marshal, constable and neighbors. The men were tracked for some distance that night and the search continued the next morning, when they were tracked to Cary and taken just as they were tying their horse. They are now in Wood­ stock under bonds of $1,006, awaiting trial by the grand jury. Frank Brown, convicted nearly three years ago for one of the most brntal robberies in the history of McHenry county, and now serving an indetermi­ nate sentence in .Toliet, is to be released on parole Nov. 18. An Elgin merchant has agreed to give him employment, PROBA TE NEWS [Furnished by McHenry County Abstract Ms. east side public square. Ab Uomyany, \\ nold Block, Woodstock, Illinois. Office In Ar- stravcta t>f title and conveyancing.' Mone; Time and to .Orystal Lake 7 ' V'-i. 6 -1 BW iuivu uii i Ciil estate 111 sULuS Of five liUuilrod to ten thousand dollars. Time and payments to suit borrower. Phones 634, 903 ana fill ] REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Boy P. Wakeley, 25 Harvard Margaret Ellen Hheehy, 20. Louis Gaulke, 24..... . Reicka Rosenthal, 89,. Karl Kampfray, 80 Ida E. Dovenmuehle, 1 William Krauae, 28.... Elisabeth Weber, 25... Watch the label upon your name may be next to- our list. We positively papers unless they are pal one year. Nearly one hu: have been taken from our i iSK**""' Often Tie Kidneys Weakened hjr Onr-Vm.. Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood. •It used to be considered that onlv Urinary and bladder troubles were to be traced to the kidneys, but now modern science proves that nearly all diseases have their beginning in the disorder ot these most important organs. The kidney* filter and purify the blood- that is their work. Therefore, when your kidneys are weak or out of order, you can understand how quickly your entire body is affected and how every organ seems to fail to do it? duty. If you are sick or " feel badly," begin taking the great kidney remedy," JL)r. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, because as soon as your kidneys are well they will help all the other organs to health. A triai will convince anyone* If you are sick yon can make no mis­ take by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy, is soon realized. It stands the highest for its wonderful cures Of the most distressing cases, ;u;<1 is sold on its merits by all c druggists in tifty-cent and one-dollar size bottles. You may have a sample bottle Rome of Swajnp-Root. by mail free, also a pamphlet telling ySn how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. Mention this paper when writing to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Bing- hamton, N. Y. Don't makerany mistake, but remember the name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's-Swamp-ftoot, and the ad dress, Binghamton, N. Y., on every bottle. The robbery occurred at Rpring Lake near Algonquin, and Andrew mid John Forn were tbe victims. He lmd Ihree accomplices all of whom were ex con victs. After taking $200 from a trunk belonging to John Forn ami $15 from the trousers' pocket of his brot her, they then tried to terrify the men into reveal­ ing the hiding place of the fabled hoard by firing pistol shots in front of them, choking and kicking them, and as alapt resort, burning the soles of their feet as they lay, gagged, bound and helpless <>n the floor. They then made a getaway, leaving John Forn nnconHcions and bin brother writhing on the floor in agony. Several hours later Andrew Forn man aged to release himself and crawl out of the house, when be gave news of the brutal robbery. Considerable sympa­ thy has always lieen felt for Brown, as it was always felt he was dragged ink* the affair by the others while under the influence of liqnor. FIND HARD COAL AND GAS VEINS In Drilling a Well on the Qua l.lnSwitlil Fat in liiHat'lliinri. Harvard Herald: In addition to find ing a vein of gas while drilling a well on the (4ns Lindwahl farm in Hartland, Acly & Burns struck a bar of hard coal at a depth of 17ft feet. The vein of natural gas was found when down 150 feet. When the coal vein was struck an ex­ amination revealed the/act that there was a layer of hard coal fur a thickuet<s of two feet. Finding both natural gas and hard coal in the same locality has bad the effect of Mr. Lindwahl feeling greatly elated over the valne of the land he has on his farm, and his plans are to drill another well with the end in view of ascertaining just what there is to the natural gas and hard coal that have been found thereon. He has completed bis welt to a depth of 280 feet, Mr. Acly finishing the ^ork a few days ago, and he feels much pleased that this necessary adjunct to his farm is an assured success. ^ 1 Watched Fifteen Yeariis^r "For fifteen years I have watched the working of Bncklen's Arnica Salve; tyid it has never faited to enre any sore, boil, ulcer or bnrn to which it was applied. It has saved ns many a doctor hill," say* A. F. Hardy, of East Wilton. Maine. 3T>c. at N. H. PeteBch's drug store. Nothing like knowing what's going on. We keep yon posted locally, but. The Weekly Inter-Ocean gives the news of all the world. By ou* special ar­ rangement von can secqge both papers for one fnli year for the very low rate $1.75. The Weekly Inter-Ocean and this paper delivered for one year, at onr "special deal" prfc* of $1.76 far th^ two. r:W T|ie iimt ' f6rciMe • argument * niake lor our handsome line of 7• * . can r. 'f ~ V* ;in(* winter Dress Goods, Shoes v ^ ^ - ; > h and .MQII'S Furnishings is> briefly, ,. * We fcave got it and want you to buy a^Fthing that is ||K -,*!*• •V ^ J i .m v ; . F. i A.7 BOH LANDER. ViSB WBST McHENRV, ILLINOIS. r* West MtHcnry State Bunk f)F WEST MchENRY, ILLINOIS. Capital Stock, $25,000, EOFFICERS: • -1 •. j®>wm r,. WAGNER, President. PARKER S. WEBSTER, Vice-Presi iiSIMON STOFFEL, Vice-Presidei|t. CARL W. STENGER, Caster. .CHKCKING ACCOUNTS. SAVINGS COUNTS, CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT, i)OnESTIC AND FOREIGN EXCHANOE, COLLECTIONS, NOTARY PUBLIC. 3 percent paid on Savings Ac­counts and Time Cer. tificates of Deposit, when he sees our wagon back up with A LOAD OF LUMBER for he knows he can do a good job and do it quickly. A good Carpentef^ is as much p'eased with such a job as you wpiffd be. It means reputation for him, money saved for you. The moral, of course, If 'to liffy your Lumber kere YOURS TRULT, VS Ktilbur Cumber Co. THIS STORE IS OPEN EVERY EVE- NINli EXCEPTINQ TUESDAY AND T H U R S D A Y BLOCK & BETHKE TELEPHONE, NUMBER 54«> Best Quality ">*•/ "4- Jiere #t ;; Lowest Prices *1-. New Arrivals! Fancy Persian bordered flan­ nelette, 12c quality, all you wstot, per yard 10c DRESS GOODS! In all wool material, colors, blue, wine, brown and black, new mannish stripes, per yard 46c, 75c, 98c y - « • BED BLANKETS! We are offering some real bar­ gains in bed blankets at • 50c,87c, 98c Extra sizes at • - 98c, $1.25,1.50,1.98 Blankets are graded by weight, not by sixe. f)ur cloak department is offering all of the newest styles and best qual­ ities to be found anywhere. We guarantee to save you money on all coats bought from us, Satisfaction guaranteed at this store or money cheerfully refunded. We inean .w^at we^ say •&t it •• To convince yourself call and look tl?em ovm 7 7 \\ Ladies' semi-fitting Coats, made of an all wool kersey and broadcloth, handsomely trimmed and perfect fitting, at-7 .. $£j.95, 7, 8.50, 9.95, 12, 14 Childfinlli and (Soaks iti mil shades^ ir^ves and styles at, prices that s«ll them. It will to your advantage to look over our line oven if you don't buy. Sw them at. $1.50, 2.25, 2.98, 3.50, 4.25 to 6.98 ChiIdren^s, ^leccfed tTnderwear, . sizes, ; 'takeA^y&r ment- v . . . . . ' ; T . . . ... %1 - tk>&