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•f#" -• Mfen earj pitniealer. Hail road Time Table. -i v Taking effect Jnne loth, trains will joss MeHenry station dally, as follows: (QOIHG SOOTH. I Late OaneraPassenger 7:38 A..* Lake Geneva Express ••..« .8:22 Lake Geneva Freight..,. 9:«J P. * Lake Geneva Passenger............ 8:26 " • ; f OOUfO wo«*B. [LakeGeneva Freight .......i U t. I Sake Geneva Passenger »:M " Lake Geneva Kxpress .4:SSr. u r.Rlre Genava Passensrwr 6:51 " i IHlty except Sunday. , • . B. Buss, Agent. ^ McHSnrv, 111 „/ I,... MASOWIO. Mo'TEHAR LODGE, NO. 158 A. F, and A. M.-- Regular Communications the second and fBar»fe Mondays in oacii laofrth.f J.-VAN Sltkr," W M. MODERN WOODMEN Or AMEKIGA. Mcci. at Parker House Hail, every 'Second and Last Tuesday evening of each month, neighbors cor t tally Invited- •f y Wi with our readers, sne aad all, P *A HAPPY NEW YEAR." ^ W* would call especial attention to lite Auction Notice ef A. C. Mathews, to be foaod In another column. FC BBN. F. WRIGHT will please acoept n" oar thanks for flies of Taooma, Wash­ ington Territory, papers. /AN Infant child of J, Dermont, died m at the Parker House last week. We 1 did not learu the cause ef death. ANNUAL New Years Party at the Riverside House, la this village, Tues­ day evening next, January 1st, Music Smith St Anderson's Orchestra. . OUB Hebron correspondence did not Jtaohuslsst week until after we had gone to press. We publish this week wbat did not spoil by age. THE readers of the PLAINDEALER will not regrot their choice If they / patronize the merchants who adyer- ' tls%in these columns. They are all wide-awake but loess men. ;R; *V' FOUND, OD tbe streets of tbls'vlllage, 5 «, ladies' Fur Boa. Tbe owner oan get the eame by calling at Bennett's Photograph Gallery,.proving property . and paying for this notice. I Ma. Sl*d£'5 subject next Sunday toOrning will be made appropriate to (be new year, and In the eveuing Ruth's Choloe," the Sunday School lesson of last Sunday, and her gleaning in the fields. THE Christmas exercises at both the Methodist and Unlversalist Churches were oi the most interesting character and were highly enjoyed by bnb the teachers and scholars of the Sun­ day sohoolfc^__ ' "JACK shall pipe and Gill s&all dance" Just as long In the open barn «s they please. The free bornJAmeri- can citizen don't fear/neuralgia with (Salvation Oil to the^ front. Only a twenty-five cent Investment. WHEN Baroum, tbe showman, was |q^ed to what he attributed hie great l&nooess io life he answered. * I pay my printer." He not only paid for printer's ink but be knew Its value and used plenty kof it, skillfully aud ju- (siously, E, A. SKIDD, of the Knickerbocker Ice Company, Chicago, was here last week making arrangements to fill tbelr lee houses here as soon as it freezes to a sufficient thickness. This will give work te a large numberj pf laboring |en for a time. THE next Lecture of tbe McHenry Lecture Association will be on Wed­ nesday evening, January 9th. 1889, at S o'clock sharp, by J. S, Cant well, D, P. Subject, "Mary Queen of Soott3." This will be one ot the best Lectures of tbe oourse. Let there be ft tall bouee. WrrHOtrr a doubt one of tbe mean­ est men on earth, (next to the man who lives In * far off state or terri­ tory and refuses his paper when be owes several dollars on It,) Is tbe man who picks a quarrel With bis best girl in order to get out of buying her a ^Christmas present. THE preachers do well to preach •gainst the Sunday newspapers, but It it not bad taste for them to have tbelr •bclety papers printed at shops which Issue Sunday advertising circulars, or to litter tbe church with advertising matter to be read in church during services. ON Tuesday evening of next,week •flan. 1st., occurs the annual New "gear's Party at the Riverside House, this village. Smith St Anderson's Orchestra, will furnish the music for the oocasion, and we need not say they have no superiors In tbe North-west, Be sure and go to the Riverside II you wash to have a good time. i f C. T. ELDREDGB, white packing //poultry a few days since, had tbe mls- tor tune to have a piece of a steel nail f strike him In tbe eye, making .a severe Pi and painful wound. The doctor re- II moved fbe piece and he is getting A; along a| well as could be expected* U He had a narrow escape from losing \hi*eye, * AT A regular communication of pjHenry Lodge No. 168, A. F. and A. E,» held on Monday evening, tbe lol- towing officers were elected for tbe ensuing year: Henry Colby. W. JI,; E. W. Howe, S. W.; C. A. Walsh, J. Page Colby* Treasurer; O. N. Owen, Secretary .^A special meeting IwiU be beid «n Thursday evening, January 3d. Silk Handkerchiefs 20 cents, at fltssimmotu St Hendenotfi. PERSON If, SHERIFF ECKBRT, of WooastoMt, was on our streets on Monday. CHAS. S. OWEN, of Chicago, spent Cbrlstnns with friends lo this village- A.N. Faippand wife, of Belvldere, spent Chrlstmss with friends in this Vlllsge. - .. learn that a floe ten poun<i baby girl arrived at tbe home of Cbav H. granger one day last week. WK. AYLWARD, of Pine Station. Nevada, made our sanctum a pleasant call on Friday last. FRANK SHEPABD, who Is attending school at Beloit, Wis., has been calling on friends here tbe past week. MRS. J. A. GOING, of Chicago, visit­ ed with friends here Friday and Sat­ urday. MRS. JULIA BISHOP has been quite sick the past two weeks but Is now reported as better. V Miss NELLIE NEVILLI. of Wauconda, waB the guest of Miss Maude . Tan SJyke on Saturday last. PROP. FBANK CARR, Principal of tbo Richmond Public 8chool, was a caller on Saturday. H. C. SMITH was on the sick list -a few days last week, but Is-loiter and around again. / QFC S. SOUTH WORTH, of tbe Wood­ stock Sentinel, was on our street* on Monday. . ' ' • ' WASHINGTON WH|TTEMOBE and wife of Huntley, spent Christinas with J as. B. Perry and famllj^ In this village. fDiro.--In this village, «n Saturday evening |pec^22nd,11^88, H.S. GKBOpaj^aged57 years. The Subjsct of the ^OVi notice has been a resident of this village for over 30 years, and was well and favorably known io this and Lake counties, He contrasted;* disease In tbe |army In f 1862-3, from which be has been a great suflerer for years, and for the last fif­ teen years, at least, the announcement of his death at any time, would not have been a surprise to those who know blm, although up to a few days of bis death, be was on our streets dally. He leaves a wife, two daugh­ ters, and a host of friend to mourn his loss. His funeral was held on Monday forenoon, and the remains were de­ posited In Woodlawn Ceraetary, where after years of struggle with dlseaae and pain be is "At Rest." THE Chicago Opera House, recov­ ering from the etlects of the recent inundation, was opened last. Moaday night. While it was closed for a week tbe management entirely redecorated the bouse, and have maJe it the hand­ somest theatre in tbo city to-day as far as decoration is concerned, i'he new style of decoration Is tbe mod­ ern Romanesque, and tbe retiring rooms, foyer, boxes,, etc., are marvels of decorative s&lll and taste. The piece with whlth the hoiiBe was opened was Kiralfy's "Water Queen" which made aa Instantaneous bit. The next attraction urill be tb% "Crystal Slipper,n which will come oo^January 7th. The engagement will be a lim­ ited one, and (his will be Its last rep­ resentation in Chicago, tbe manage­ ment of the Chicago Opera House be­ ing -bard at work upon its success. The "Crystal Slipper," hi nee leaving Chicago, has been presented In Boston New York and Philadelphia, and iu those cities It has wou the admiration of tbe entire press, and the theatres have nbt been large eoough to hold tbe audiences that have flocked to see it. It will be revived at the Chicago Opera House with ail the beauties oi the original production. The*com­ pany is precisely the same as that which gave the piece hero latt sum­ mer. Little Tich, the danolng won­ der, ft again a member of tbe com­ pany. 1 " 1 1 :••• to get » Public There are 120,000 offioes In fbe gift of the new administration, and now U the time lor those seeking public em­ ployment to take proper steps to se­ cure one of these lucrative positions. All who are interested should at once send 75 cents to J. H, Soule, Publisher, Washington. D. C., for a copy of the United States Blue Book, a register of all Federal offioes and employments In each state and Territory, tbe District of Columbia and abroad, with tbelr salaries, emoluments and duties, shows who Is eligible for appointment, ques­ tions asked at examinations, how to make an application and how to push it to success. It gives besides a vast amount of Important and valuable In­ formation relative to government posi­ tions never before published. Mention this paper. ^ WOODMEN, ATTENTION! The next regular meeting of Valley Camp, Modern Woodmen <|i America, will be held in the new City Hall, on Tuesday evening, January 8th., at which time there'will be election and Installation of officers. Let every member be present. mmrnrn - School Report. HIGUfili 2»£PAttTMENT. A QUDI. tfaade Fan Klyke...9lj Wayne Woodborae 81 A lay Owen.... 85! John BaUtoa... Stt Edith Car pen tor. ;...84]Edwln Or*ag*r ....dU BCRADR. Oku. Nordqnist....8i!Amos Smith 79 Florence Sea ries S31.! ty GUboft Maud Colby ,8i Ida Annas... 81 Cora Wilson.. .81 Hetty Went worth.; 30 SoHio Knox *7 Tnomtia tVaish .....75 J W ray ....78 Joseph Bnss .......70 C ORAOK. LonnieBishop... siiGuy Clemens ... ...M Ueorge Gilbert .....80 James Parry;.......75 Maifjfio Bonslett ...79 llilph Chillis ..., 79 Oaey Turner 79 K&t* Laughlin .'....75 Bernice Kimball....78 Joseph Wheeler 74 Jaanna Doiietty...i5jj. \v. Bonalett 70 dames of those neither tardy nor absent: M-iude Van 8! jke, Uau<! Colbr. Florence seartes, Tnotnaa Walsh, tiur Clemeos, Gedb Uilbert. James Perry, Higgle Bouslett, lUlph Chtlils, Oaey Turner, Kate Laaghlia Cora Wilson, Lin* H. YOUHO, Principal. fSTBBKBDIVriS DEPART*EST. « AOttADB. Alike Smith.... 901 Margaret MoDpnald W Agnes Perry..... ..83|narile Oo%. ̂ .. Sft Ijyle Howe, 78 BGKAOK. Peter Bot,hermel....92 Bessie McKin'y... .89 Harry rt'tKhtmae...8» Dora Colby ....89 Stella Norilqulst....SS Mile>> Colby..... Si Frank i";oii»y 87 John Buss.... ., P«tor Weber STjEverett Colby.. Jennie OoveU' ....'«,ti6;Bdgar Bishop.... O GRADE Ida Willsori 83 Amos I'nrner 83 Vabel Whoeler 81 Matbias Weber 61 •villlo Colby 78 Josia Gilles ..74 ..71 ...70 ...94 Lara Owen.... Willie Clemeas ....89 Bernire Poiiy 80 I.oie Whiting 85 Anna I'omreatag 83 KUUh Ourtts 85 Anna John Swadisk Blosk.... Haunrich ..79 ..79 P: George Gilles 79 Kaudl McKlnSey 77 Edna Bant with....67 Delo Knox..... ....8& Names of those neither tardy nor absent: Stella Nordqnist, Lois Whltfng, Anna Pom- renfng, Carrie Colby, Willie Colby, Peter Rotheruiel, Jennie Coville. Nellie Clemens, i<ta Wilson, Allie Smith, Lyle Howe, Peter HART W*HTWORTH. Teaoher. WEST DIVISIOK. A ORADE. Agnes Colby ;»5 Harry Eldre<lge s,i Chas. Blackmaa 81 Herbert Benaet 77 Walter Be%ley .75 Chas. Nloklee 74 Waiter Eransoa(....TO lienry McDonald....7Q n GRADE. Harry Ilanley WjGoorge Hanley 81 John 3chreiner....92 Oliver Black.nan....81 Frank Bennett 8H|Vewella l^olby 78 Names of those neither tardy nor absent: Agnes Colby, Emma Felt?., Willie sehreiner, Eddie Cobb. Frank C<>bl», George Slimpin, Willie Thurwell, lienry Block, >Villie Block, Lizzie Feltz, Wiltie Felt/., and A nna W^IK 11. IL raaav, Xoaoher. [fbe report of the Primary Depart* ment has failed to reach us at tbe time of going to press.--SDITOB ] Resolutions of Memorial. WHK.KKAB: It has pleased our Di­ vine Ruler to take from our midst and order, our beloved sister Edith Ells­ worth, daughter of our County Tem> plat, ANDWHKBBAI: By her death we have lost a faithful, earnest and zeal* eus worker In onr cause, whose work basijeen cf luSulis iu our order. D WHBBEAS: By a token of our riuliillatlon, love and esteem of our beloved sister, JBe it Farther Resolved; That we as members of this Uounty Lodge extend to ber afflicted parents and sisters our deepest and most heartfelt sympathy in this, their hour of trial and bereave* ment. Eetolved; That a copy of these resolu­ tions be sent to the parents and sisters of tbe deceased. Hetolved; That as a further apprecla* tlon of our beloved sister a copy of these resolutions be sent to eacbj|lodge In the county to be read, and for pub­ lication In tbelr looal paper. Fraternally suftnttted In Faith Hope and Charity. A CARL M. lrtrottae, f v MVKTLB CUILD8, LILT NICHOLS, _ ' Committee. p/Wdfamtf, »1, Oesenher, 15th, lStt?.,..... ' \, v A Jwrnsl for the" rsraiei ; . ( .. kurat, pobltshe^ilr'Olil- cago by Milton George a practical far­ mer, is the largest tarm, family aod reform journal published in the United States. It has proficiently edited departments for every branch of farm ing, aod is a faihful record of every step of progress made io agriculture. It indulges In no theories, but deals only in plain practical faets aod meth­ ods' that will uid the termers in mak- ingthe farm more profitable. A large part of its matter is composed of prac­ tical questions asked by farmers aud answered by practical men. It an­ swers all questions and prescribes for sick animals tree of charge. It exposes all swindlers who seek to prey upon the farming community, and admits to its advertising columns none but relia ble advertisements. For ttilrteen years it lias been the unflinching advo­ cate of the farmer in bis conflict with tbe rings and monopolies that have been robbing him. it started the Far­ mer's Alliance aod Is the friend of all organizations that are for the farmers, it was the first journal to agitate the question of government supervision of railroads, aud the first to demand legislation to protect tbe dairy from the unscrupulous bogus butter manu­ facturers, In a word it is a paper for the farmer, bis wife and children, for the man who believes in justice be* tween clas* and class aod for all who believe that a pure practical farm lit­ erature and advocate of farm rights should be encouraged. Write Milton George, editor and publisher, Chicago 111., lorn sample eopy. » 960 Reward* Burglars entered my stored in Alden ill,. Sunday night or Mouday morning, the 23rd, instM and stole property val­ ued at $300, consisting of notes, and check*, about 940 in postage stamps, and a tuautity of merchandise. The above reward will be paid to any one for tbe arre8t, or evidence leading to tbe arrest and conviction of tbe guilty person or persons. K. 8. SMITH, Alden. Hl." Deo. Mtb, asaa. House and Lot for Sale* The undersigned offers for sale bis house and lot on Main street, West McUetWy. The lot is 60 feet front by eight rods deep. The bouse is two- story, £6x39. with addition 16x16 one story, is iu a good location for either business or dwelling. Terms reasona­ ble. For further particulars Inquire at thlt office, or on tho premises of, HKKRT BURN* Toboggans from 16o to 91.80 a? Xyftmpos', All new and stylish. Now YO»r*» Party* ,v-> ; There will be a New liar's Party, at the Riverside House. Tuesday, evening, January 1st, 1889. Music Jby Smith & Anderson's Orchestra, Of JanesvlUe, Wis. Tickets including supper and care of horses 92. iNo pains will be spared to make it pleasant for nil, A, CALKIITS, Propriator. New Year's Party. , At tbe Mcilenry House, in this vil­ lage, on Tuesday evening January 1st. 1889. Music by Smith's Quintette Or* chrstilu Tickets, including supper, 91,00. All are cordially lovlted. JOHN THELAW, Proprietor. New Year's Party. At Mertes' Hall, Johnsburgb. 111., Wednesday evening, January 2d, 1889. Music, Johnsburgb Band. Tickets, 60 cents. Yourself aod lady are cordially InvltML " / h ' . , Jon* MCSTU, PBTKR B. Faauiro, MARTIN FKECVD. Freprietors. i t FOB SALE OB RENT. „ Fourteen acres of good land, sltu- ated "Itbla a mile of the village of McHenry. There Is a good bouse, barn and other outbuildings. Also a good well of water. Terms reasonable. Apply at this oflUas, m of tiishwitiit TTr.mri ' [8o«t08.--Penovsin Algonqnln and viMn- Ity. iMowing itWMWlvei imtcbtorl for tbe ?UIW»aiR cm*»hrn of tho amount by oalling*nJoha Helm, wim ie« autJiorized to receive tanner atnl receipt for tau same, in our name. Those wishio< to suosoribe can leavn thair na nesat Itisj store. Catt on> him and got a sample copy.] EDITOB PLAINOBALER:--Sirs: and Mrs, F. A. Perry, of Dundee. Wrri callers on relatives and friends here on Thurs­ day of of last week. Mr. Wm. Oiaziar, of Chicago,is tbe guest of Squire Philps. Mrs, Fred Arvedsoa of Carpenters- vllle, spent Friilay of last week with Mrs. E. A. Ford. Mrs. E. A. Ford who has been quite seriously III for the- past tew days is slowly recoveilng. George Mortou was on the sick list last week. ' Mrs. lio «ard Phillips has been quite sick for a few days, but is on the gain now. Ernest Sanson Is home from BelOlt, Wisconsin, for the holidays. Mrs., Douglass, of Genoa Junction, was a caller in town on Saturday of last week. E. A. Bensoa,' of Haywood, ipo*it Sunday here. iT t Mrs. Aldrlch r«iuraie'd home oa Sat­ urday last. She has been spending tbe past few weakf with her son, Prints Bentbusea, it Montgomery, III. v : Mr, and Mrs. G. E. chapell, of Chi­ cago, spent Christmas here with tbe family of C. E. Otlapell. Tbe sewing society of the Congre­ gational Church will meet with Mrs Hench on Wednesday of next week, John Jura Is on i the slok list. Dr. Nason Is attending blm Hebron Department Q. LODGE DIRECTORY". WAROSTO?-- A.*P. an t A, M. meet at Masonle Hall on overy 1st and 3d Wednesday even- of each month. ftoDEKH WOOD*RK o? AKBP'CA.--Meet at Hasonlo Hall every id an't 4th Thnrsday even, ings of eaoh month. Neighbors cordially in­ vited. NE<* YORK HlALlH DEPART* MlillT. DtvCyrus Edson^ superintendent of the Sanitary Bureau, New York City, writes the following unsolicited letter rgardlng Speer's PiM-t Grape Wine: Nkw fORK, jAttnary* 1888. Mti SpfitK,-- I'lit Iboz of wine has been safely receivedi 1 trust that '88 will do you the justice you deserve. I know it to be oue qf tbe pure brands of wines aud I never lose an opportun­ ity to recoinmeud it as such. L UTRUS EDSON. |9||ale by druggijts. Oonsumptioh Cured. • 1 Ailid physician, retired frod^Mi- tlce, having placed in pis hands by an East India uiissiouaiy :{the formula of a simple vegatable ntoiedy lor the speedy aud permanent cure of con- sutnituou, bronchitis. Aatarrh; asthma aud ail throat and Jung affections, also a positive aud radical care for nervous deoiiity aud ail nervous complaints; sfter having tested its wonderful cur­ ative powers iu thousands of caee6. uas felt it his duty to make It known to his suturing fellows. Actuated by this motive aud a desire to relieve humau suffering. I will send free of charge, to all wno desire it, this recipe iu Euglisb, French or German, with full directions for using. Sent by mail by addressing with etauip, nam­ ing this paper, W. A, Notes, 149 Pow* ers Block, Rochester, Nl v Y. lt-20-eow-ly E van son'* jSaiyaln Men's Under wear, good quallty,iiSc per suit. j " Men's Ovecooati from 92.00 op. Bed Blankets 85a per pair. Large size Autograph Albusm lfe. Toilet Soaps, larga^kp Bread Toasters 6dJ " \ Corn poppers 10c. • i . Vases 5,10 and 20o. Picture Books aod Scrap Books 10c. Child's Toboggans 1 As. •, p Four Handkerchiefs 6c. ' ̂ Extra good Waterproofs 81o|"'"/( Plenty p others, * . ^ JOB* EVAHSO* * 0O. PARTICULAR NOTICE. All persons knowing themiehres In­ debted to me are requested to call and settle tbe same Without further cteiay, as my books must be closed. Remem­ ber this is the last call aod if yos wish to save trouble, attend to this at once. Delays are dangerous. II, V. SHBSARD MeHenry, Dec. 10th, 1838. Ladles Embroidered Handkerchiefs for 16 cepili, at Fltzslmmons dt Mrttr- sonls. j Ribbons in all shades very chei Fltzslmmons & Henderson's. at Taxes! Taxes!! The undersigned, (;olleoto rj, off the Town of McHenry, will commence re­ ceiving taxes January 10th, 1889. and can be fouud at the following "places on the day named: Mondays, at the store * of Lay A Adams, Johnsburgb. v •-» ^ Wednesdays at the stOffi of. :'£, |j§r, Cristy St Son, Ringwood., X ; Thursdays^at the storo of Perry Sb Owen, in the village ot McHenry* Saturdays*! the store of Sterns & Miller In West McHenry, Will be at the above'places from 9 A. M. to 4 p. H. each day. Call and pay your taxas it as early a day as possible, MATT HBIXRR, Collector, Ono t bona and pounds California Loose Muscatel Riisins, strictly -flrst- class, only 7 cents a pound. Ten butts Quantity and Quillty plug tobacoo 30c per pound. Fivs barrels extra Honey Table 8yrup, very choice and heavy body, only 35c per gallou. One gross Japanese all-ellk handker­ chief;, large size, for ladles or gents, only 29c well worth 66c, In cream and colors. Six Fancy Bordered Handkerchiefs, oMy 5c for lot. Extra good heavy scarlet twilled Flannel only 21c. Ten pounds ^wholesome Tea Dost only 90c. All kinds new dried and conned fruits in stock. * To learn, means to inspect onr grand Holiday Outlay and read our adver­ tisements weekly, and remember--the best cannot be sold for tbe price of tbe poorest. A baby boy at Henry Sfcinner's. The Son's of Temperance hdfti tbelr meetings on Saturday evening of each week, H. J. Vinclette has sold his bous* and lot to a party in Chicago by tbe name of Breckinridge. Newell Manor is meeting vltli good success as agent for the White sewlog machine. It is reported that W. L Glass bar purchased the Nan Su<nuer farm and farming tools. Andy Root Is digging a well on his *ot. Water Is a scarce article In that end ol the town. One of our leading physicians pre­ dicts mueh sickness if she pieasaot De­ cember weather coutlnues through the month of January. Allle Hyde started last week for Los Gatos, California, where his par­ ents reside. We wish him a safe and pleasant journey. . Old settlers say that tho present winter much resembles that of 1860, when no snow fell but the ground was dry and dlisty the entire winter and there was but three days of very oold weather. * Mrs, Giddings expects to leaye In a few days for Fergus Falls, Minnesota ber future home. She tas been a resi­ dent of this place for a number of years and tbe best wishes of many friends will follow her. The church fair was a sucoess be­ yond expectation. The Hall w^s tilled with a crowd eager to lend as­ sistance to the good cause. Tbe pro­ gramme was entertaining, the display of fancy Work abundant and of fine quality, and sold readily. Tbe post- office caused considerable merriment. Also the auction and campaign style of cash contributions. The receipts of the evening clear of all expense was about eighty dollars, which, added to t£e sum now In treasury make us al­ most hear the chlmee of tbe new church bell. Almost at an End. The old year Is rapidly disappear­ ing. and preparations for the new year are already being thought of<-- new pl.sns, new resolutions and new aspirations are now being developed; but how many will be permanent-- thats bard to answer. For ourselves, we pursue the same old routine; no new departure, but the old strictly honest wav, more rigidly enforced. The past 365 days, we trust, has made you better acquinted with our meth­ ods of doing business and we shall at all times endeavor to merit a continu­ ance in the coming 366. With the closing week of this year we olW 500 tine silk haodkerchie fs and mufflers at great bargains. You wilt find none such elsewhere, also many useful articles for New Year gifts. Come and loo^; us over during tbe remaining days of the ofd year; It wIU pay you.^ 1 JomrKvAirsoir AOa ; f * ' " 1 * When Baby was ciek, we gave her Castoris, When she was* Child, she oried for CastorfS, When she became Miss, she clung to CastoHa, had Child!**!, site gave IheniOastorta W:i-j»:x' & : ' Bangsai Ladles, "use - the BlsselP# Vrlsstng Iron to curl your bangs; they|save time and trouble. To be found at J. A. Story's drug store. Go to AltboS Bros, for Floe Shoes. The finest stock In town. Made, ors Q|?e^g Business Notices* Try BesleyXtroo'Tonlc Bitters. For Coughs and Colds Take Story's "Tar and Wild Cherry." Ladles and Misses Cloaks nt Perry A Owen's, Prices lower than anybodys. Golden Machine Oil at J. A. Story's Drug Store. " When you duslrs a pleasant physio try St. Patriok's Pills. Cheviots-~the most stylish dress- goods out, 49 oeits at Fltzslmmons St Henderson's. ' . If your hogs "Thujaps or ao Thorley Food. qougb, have the not thrive, feed, A-fi^iolce line of Box Paper* at Bosley's, West Side. SXOKS the "Empire Cuban," « best Five Cent Cigar in the market, . Citvreiidences for sale. Apply |a Asa W. Smith, Woodstock, III, ^ Besley's Worm has no equal. Syrup for chlldrM Extra good ginghams and prints only 4} cents a yard at Evaoson's.j If your chickens are troubled with oholera or roup use Thorley Food. Drink Besley's Ale and be healthy and happy , WHEAT WANTED. The highest market price !rt cash will be paid for good milling wheat at the Fox River Vallev Mills, Mc* *aury. R.BIHOP. Perfumery, all the latest popular odors, always fresh, fragrant and last Ing at Storys. • * House FOR and Lot SALE, In this viiiage. In good repair. Good outbuildings and first class water supply. For further particulars apply at this office. Heavy winter wraps only 91.50 at Fltzslmmons & Henderson's. All wool Tricots 20 oents at fltz­ slmmons St Henderson's. fine Piush Albums at Yours Truly, bonuTi * storm. Stone St Hart, corner Main Street and the Pubiio Square, Woodstock, have the largest stock of Boots, Shoes and Rubber Goods to be found in tbq oonnty. Do not fail to call on them when In want of «aytlttag la their tendtow variety, line. > a --ii"'/'.: Their Business Booming, Probabl/ no one thing has caused such a general revival of business at G. W. Besley's drug store as their giv­ ing away to their customers of so jmaay free trial bottles of Dr. King's NewDiscovery'for Consumption. Their trade U simply enormous in this very valuable article from the fact that it cureB and never falls. Coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, croup and all throat and lung diseases quickly cured. You can test Its merits before buying by getting a trial bottle free, large size fi. Every bottle' warraai««|i~v'^! To Bent, 1 A large dairy or stock farm consist­ ing of 40J acres situated one and one- half miles west of Ringwood belong­ ing to the estat of the late R. H. Carr. This farm has been completely fitted and worked as two farms--having a complete set of convenient dwellings, barns, stables, silo, bog house, wind­ mill, etc., for each farm. Al»o an ice­ house in good repair. ' Is well adapted for one large dairy or stock farm or two smaller ones, and will be let for a term of years together "»r separate lor a eash rent. N. For terms apply to Mrs. H. Carr on tbe premises. When you desire. 1 pleasant .physic try St. Patrick's Pills they ean always be relied upon, and do not oauseate the stomach nor grips the bowels. For sale by G. W. Besley. Electric Bitters. Thl« remedy is becoming so 'iWtfl known and so popular as to need no special mention. All who have used Electric Bitters sing the same old song of praise A purer medicine does not exist aud it is guaranteed to do all that is claimed. Electric Bitters will core all diseasns of the liver and kid­ neys, will remove pimples, boils, salt rbeum and other affections caused by impure blood.--Will drive malaria out of the blood and prevent as well as cure all malarial fevers.--For cure of headaches, constipation and indiges­ tion try Electric Bitters--entire sitis- fAction guaranteed or money refunded. Prjfee 50c and 9100 per bottle at G. W. Besley's drug store. Men's Underwear, Felt Boott, Men's Rubbers. Alaskas and Arctics, Wool Lined Coats, Wool Lined Vesta, Pants and Yeats to match. Hate, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Blankets. Nuts, Dress Goods, Gingham, etc., In See those Besley's. • " "" If In want of anything lo the line of foot-wear, do not fall to examine the Immense stock at the old reliable Boot and Shoe House, corner Main Street and the Public Square, Wood­ stock. Stone & Hart, proprietors, i'beirstodk is complete In every par­ ticular, and tbelr prices the lowest. Mi P.--A New Discovery. Weakened and deranged livers, stomachs and bowels should never be aoted on by irritants like common pills, bran, eto., by a new method. Samples free it Geo. Besley's Drug Store. Call In and get measured for a nobby ?ants at 97. Don't pay 99 and 910. 'our choice out of 200 samples, Also have your clothes altered, fitted and oleaned, as he oao not be beat lr. doing a nloe Job. S. LAWLUS, Tailor. FARM FOR SALE.; The undersigned offers for sale his farm,consisting of 135 acres, situated 2} miles frOm Greenwood and 3 miles from Ring'wood. Good House and Barn and plenty of water on the premises. Is a No 1 Dairy farm. Will be sold on reasonable terms. For further particulars inquire of tbe undersigned, on tbe premises. J. E. HOPFBR. Dated Oct. 33 th, 1388 10.1m. Something new and very stylish in Plush Toboggans, the latest for ladles' and children's wear, 75c to $2.50 A pretty hat for 91, a very pretty one for 92, pud a good one for 93. We also have a good stock of ladies' fur­ nishing goods. Handkerchiefs, Corsets, Fur Trimming, Laces and Embroider­ ies, and all kinds of fancy goods as cheap as can be be bought in tbe county. We continue doing dress­ making, and keep a full line of dresE trimmings, buttons, linings, etc., in fact every thing that belongs to that line of work at a very reasonable priwi, ) - Mas. O. A. HUTSOK. / We <t-Side, near the tfepot, Christmas Cards, Perfume Caskets, Dolls, Cbildrens Tea Sets* and other articles lo endless variety, it Besley's, West Side. • Christmas Cards from 5 cents Fltzslmmons St Henderson's, up, at k*SUHh Several years ago Cbamberlata St Co., of Des Moines, Iowa, commenced the manufacture of a cough remedy, believing it to be the most reliable preparation yet produced for coughs, cojds and croup, that the public appre­ ciate true merit, and in time it was certain to become popular. Their most sangutne hopes have been more than realized. Over three hundred thousand bottles of Chamberlain's Couffh Remedy are now sold each year audit Is recognized as the best made, wherever It Is known. It will cure s severe cold in less {time than any other treatment. For sale by G. W. Besley. _____ For tbe finest line of Christmas and New Year's Slippers, go to Stone St Hart's, corner Main Street and Public Square, Woodstock. Call and 6ee them. ______ Persons troubled with chronic di­ arrhoea or subject to bowel complaint in any form, should try Chambeiiain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. SI any chronic cases that had resisted alt other treatment hive been cured.by it. For sale by G. W. Besley. HOW CAN PARENTS Allow tbelr children to oough and strain and cough and calmy say: 4,Oh! It Is only a little cold," and keep giv­ ing them cheap and dangerous medi­ cines, until they are down with lung fever or consumption, when they can be so easily relieved by Bagg^' Cherry Cough Syrup? It has no superior, and few equals. For aaie by J. A. Staff ft and John Humphrey^ Druggtafa. All kinds Ladies' and Gent's Pooket books and bags at Besley's Drag store west side, ^ I* you want a first claw Photograph, call on L. E. Bennett, over Perry A Owen's store. _______ i Go to Mrs. E. W. Howe's for Mlll|§* ery and Dress Making. "Carrv the news to Hannah," that tbe best place to buy Ladles Fin% Shoes Is at Althoff Bros. Besley's Death to Rats Is sore in# certain. Don't be troubled with these pests longer. Plum-ba-go-l ne, the finest Wagos Grease ever used, a new tbing.it Besley's, ______ Candies, a fine assortment ji ceived at Story's Drug Store. Cigars and Tobacco, -n brands are found la our stock. Story's, The choicest Wands of Cigars In town, at Besley's Drug Store, West Side. Call in and see tbe best sewing chine Iu the U. S, of1 America for the least moneV. . E* l+WQjmrfi-- Machine Oil, best quality, per gallon, at Besley's Drug West Side, Cut-steel oroameots for dress-jBafc* Ing only 15c. at Fitzslm-noas A Hei* derson's. ~ If you want to see of Fine Shoes at tbe lo at Alnioft Bros, PO] - • **.- . ^ -V:- " THE Peerless Dyes, tni on the market and warranted* Geo. W. Besley's West Side. Paints, all kinds and colors. In ntt%' limited quantities. Mixed pal<it by th# pall or gallon at Story's ; "* ' ^ Besley'.8 Extract of Jamaica Glngtfr, the finest thing on the market, at this West Side Drug Store. j| NEVER fail to read ths advertise* ment; and looals of Booslett St Stofiel as they are cbangod from we@k to week. Toilet articles, such as ire usually found In a first class, well regulated pharmacy oan be had at Story's Dm* Store. > Boy's knee pants at 25c. Hoy's food suits, Wool, double knit oftpt* 35c. Scotch, knit fancy gloves Uo. Overalls 45o. Socks, from 3 cents*to 40c. Men's fine shoes, 91,86. Plow shoes, 91.00. Boy's double tapped baoia. 92.25. fW-* • K. bAwunw v. r . f.; Dropped Dead. Physiologists estimate that the heart does 5,000,000 pounds of work £ each day. No wonder people drop dead with worn out hearts. Thisoould be prevented by l>r, Miles' new and k great discovery, the New Cure. Always cainmences when yon first begin to get short of breath, have weak, faint or smothering spells, pain or teaderneat In side, etc. Sold at. Geo. W« Besley# : Drug Store. " i Go to Mrs. C. A. Hutson's for Fill , and Winter Millinery Good. ^ F*hurr and Vegetables of all kiads i| Althoff Bros. Market. . ; COUGH! and COUGH! and COUGH!fl Wbat In the world is tbe reason yoa -- will cough and keep coughing and , still keep trying inferior medlolilM when Begga' Cherry Cough Syrup W|« positively relieve your cough at oooif This is no advertising scheme, but S4T actual fact, and we guarantee It. Fear sale by J. A. Story, McHenry, and " JL Humphrey, Wauconda, Drnggigt'Si The immense sale of Chamberlain^ r Cough Remedy has been prodtUMKl to ' •i great extent, by people, wbo ham. been cured by It telling their frfqjffli' aud neighbors of its good qualities Ukft urging them to try it. The moil'.'4||ir'." vere coid wiii soon yield to Its sae^i** ing effects, For sale by G. W. Besley^ Bucklen's Arnica Salve. :::* Ttie be§t Salve in the wotld for cruises, sores, ulcers, salt rbeum, ii$jpr sores, tetter, chapped h&uda,chilblains, - corns. Aid all skin eruptlani^ lively cures piles, or no piff reqnliod. it is guaranteed to give iprfeet satis­ faction, or money refuuded« PrioeSft certs per boat. For sale hy€LW* Besley, « • WHAT ON EARTH ^ Is the reason people will not, citt not, or do not see auy difference | cheap nostrums put up by Cheap John ^ houses or irresponsible parties at ~ enormous profits, rather than take * medicine of world wide reputation and one tbat is givinV universal satis- ^ faction at equal price? No cuedioino in tbe world Is giving such alleled satisfaction for purifying the blood as Beggs' Blood Purifier 4| Blood Maker, and every bottle that does not do its work *will cost nothing. For sale by J. A. McHenry and Job* Httittpfccoy* ?conda, Drnggist's*, * * m *: .