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" WEDNESDAY. JULY 28, 1897 ?'%kor A DOLLAR HERE EQUALS ST.OO EUtWttERfj ysior^ . A DOLLAR HERE EQUALS si.oo USEwnERf Univeral Provider Originator of hovi Prices FOR COUNTY JUDGE, O. H. CILLMORJE (SUCCESSORS TO TERRY & OWEN.) tfeiT"The butter market Monday on the Elgin Board of Trade was steady at, 14-^c. The offerings were 431 tubs and the sales 300 tubs. On the remaining lots bids of 14c were placed. I®'The contending political armies of Ohio will soon be sending out their bat­ tle cries, for here will occur the political contest of the year. The campaign will be red hot; honest money and a seat in the Senate will be struggled for by the Republicans, arid won. It is a game that Ohioans thrive in. |@P*Mr. Bryant's recent announcement that he expects to speak in every cotfnty in his own state in the coming campaign leads to the suspicion that his enthusi­ asm in regard to Ohio is not as great as it was before that state in its conven­ tion refused to endorse him lor the nom­ ination in 1960^^^^v^. US?" The preliminary conventions of gold Democrats which have been held in most of the states in which elections are to take place this fall show a much larger percentage of Democrats lining up with the gold wing of the party than in last fall's campaign, and the leaders oi the gold Democracy are greatly encour­ aged by this fact. Or if the head aches as though from the pressure of a torturing band, there is need for glasses. Our graduate Optician will serve you and de­ termine the safe and comfortable course for you to pursue. 'We charge nothing for advice or examina- tion* We will fit your eyes with glasses and guar­ antee them to give satisfaction, and the cost to you will be about one-third of the exclusive optician's prices. If you have ever bought any optical goods* compare our prices with what you have paid. CALL AT Fine periscopic crystal line lenses in bronze, blued or nickel frames; .opticians charge $2,50; our price I®* No tariff which has gone upon th^ statute books within the memory of the present generation has been as cordially approved and endorsed even by the mem­ bers of the party opposed to it as is the case with this one. The growth of the protective tariff sentiment in all parts of the country coupled with the fact that the new law destroys the advantage? given to the trusts under the Wilson law, make it an especially popular measure, while the advantages which it gives to the farmers, as well as the manufacturers adds to its general acceptability. COST Gold filled bows, warranted ten years, fitted with lenses as needed by the eyes; regular price $3,50; our price $ Solid gold spectacles, frames and lenses fitted to the eye; others charge $6 for frames alone , our price, complete, $ Come Skeleton eye glasses, usual price $2; all we ask Nickel plated eye glasses, Colored coquell, worth 50c. I®* Despite the enormous importations of manufactured goods, the manufactur­ ers of the country are showing an im­ proved business condition. Reports from various sections show an increase in the number of hands employed and hours occupied. Reports from Dun's Review, covering the failures for the month of June, show that failures among the man- fttiUBja^ere only 238 against 284 in B year, while the liabilities 365.010. against $8,209,- ggf last year, and $12,156,408 i&June 1895. - ' OF A D0LLAP HERE EQUALS St.OO ELSEWHERE '44OF c A DOLLAR HERE EQUALS SI.OO ELSEWHERE GREAT DEPARTMENT STORE OWEN & CHAPELL McHenry, 1897 "If the Shoe Pinches Barbian Bro.'s Block, McHenry, VANSON'S PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES, Artists' Materials. HERE IS A MONEY SAVER Special Bargain Sale lor you tliiw week, Saturday. SHIM WJk.XSTS0 LotY™Mparfcyes'c,nd9- 25 and 50c. Some waists are woi th up to 50c. SUMMER DRESS GOODS, TENNIS FLANNELS, LINEN Crashes, Apron Cbecks, Lace Stripes. Regular price 10 to 15c per yard. Your choice Saturday dx and one-halt cents. All Stylish Straw Hats, your choice lor 25c. A small lot of Tan Slips lor children, sizes 10 to 2, your choice Saturday at 50c. The housekeepers of established reputation for cconomy will ad­ vise you to use the VERY BEST FLUUR. W e sell it at lowest market price in any desired quantity. SEE "Selz"ontbeSole of the shoes that you buy. At greatly Reduced Rates, to close out Spring stock. E. B. PERKINS McHenry, June 30,1897. WEST MCHENRY, III., 1897 DR.FRUTH'S Ho 1180 10 to ? % next visit, Saturday' Aug. 14. Woodstock Field Fencing He Carries a Full and Complete Line of N Bedroom Suit3, Parlor Suits, -Lounges, Couches, Tables, Fancy ppfi rjl Rockeis, Iron Beds Hall Trees, pggl ypbM Wardrobes, Side Boards, Kitchen Tupboaid-, Trunks, Feathers, jagg Sgl || liiSl Pi^ows, Mattresses, Carpets, Car- If X P \| 11 1® pet Sw epers, Rugs, Foot Mats. * • Hassocks, Easels, Pictures and Room Moulding, Window Shades and Curtain Fixtures, Ba y and Doll Carriages. WE CAKRY A FULL LINE OF Caskets, Coffins, Burial Robes, Etc., Etc. We guarantee first class Work in every respect. Is made in 1G different styles, and is guaranteed to turn all kinds of stock. Nothing but Large, Galvanized Wire, of the Best Bessemer Steel used in its construotion. A FENCE THAT ALWAYS KEEPS IT'S SHAPE. The hirge joint at &Ach mmmtWT'M IWPl "nterefction of tho wive# makes an adjustable fcnce and prevents stay wires > tl from bending. Crimp and Joint. The rrimp in tho strand ». wiraprovi es far expan- sion and contraction and 'M^5H<RWR^^M P r®vehts stay w ro from moving out of place. Consolidated Steel and Wire Co, CMcago Those wishing a fence will do well to see this fence aud get our. prices before buying elsewhere. Call on or address E. H. THOMPSON,-.. WEST MCHENRY, ILI,. Agent for McHenry and West Half of Lake County. . V One inute is all the time necessary to decide from personal experience that One inute Cough Cure does what its name implies. J. A. Story. .«• Besley's Reliable Heave Powder. The best remedy of the kind now on tho mar­ ket. Try a package. G. W. BESLEY'S Condition Powders, for Horses, Cattle and Hogs, is the finest article of the kind on the market. Every horse owner should try. a package. They never would be without it. * Call and see me before purchasing, ; Another car of the celebrated Sleepy Eye Flour expected this week. Beats anything on the market. Try a sack. At A. P. Baer's, McHenry, 111., 1897,