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g83t: ^ • fe n pDHLItHliO EVBST WKDKESDAr »* 1.1 . V ATS 8LYK % BOITOE AND PttOPKIKTOft " ' Oflice In Bishop's Block* ^woin,« Pmt A !Owmt . . r«*\n or saBWJ«i PTIOH. 0«« Ye.ir (In Anraaes) . ! If Hot Paid within Three Months.....100 ^iiwicriptions rer,eive«l for thrM or six months la the sapse proportion. - i M ii Kates of Advertising* We nnn«unce liberal rates for advertising D the Povfn»K\r,mt, an t en leavor to state hn n 40 nliinlv tliit they will be reudily un. er*t>ol. Thay are *•» follows: 1 ln«hone year ' - - 5W) t Inches one vear « . . • MM S Inches one year - - - - 14fl0 If Column one year - * - - So no H Column one year- .... 6000 Column one year - - - - lOniHI One inch »nems the tnemurftrr.ent of one Inch down the column, single column width. Tearlv iidvertisers, at the aliovo rates, have the privilege of changing; as often as thoy elioose, without extra charge. Regular advertisers (meaning those having ttandlng car<ls) will be entitled to insertion of local notices at the rate of .1 cents per line each woek. All others will be charged 10 cents per tine the first week, and 5 cents per line for eanh subsequent week. Transient advertisements will be charged at the rate of 10 cents pe line, (nonpareil type, same as this is set in) the first issue, and Scents per line for subsequent issues. Thns, an Inch advertisement will cost tl.00forone week, $1.50 for two weeks, 12.00 for three we«ks, and so on. The PLATNDEALBR will be liberal In giving ^d. tori ill notices, but, as a business rule, it will require a suitable fee from everybody seeking the use of Its columns for pecuniary «ain. BUSINESS CARDS. O J. HOWARD, M. D. OHY-'ICI \N AND SUHOBOS'. McHenry, I ill. Offloe at resHonce, one block east of Public School Building. O. H. FEGERS, M. D- f%fl79lOiAN AND SURGEON, MeHeary, I Ills. Office at Retldenoe. WH. 04B0RSB, M. D. PHYSIOI VN A\D SURftKO.M. Office at Residence, West McHenry, III, Calls promp.ly attended to day and night. Liverv Stable. ^ HE. \TKiHTM AN, Proprietor. First • class rigs, with or without drivers famished at reasonable rates. Teaming of lllkiAiis <lon6 on abort notion l. NEAR THE DEPOTi." flTKST MoHfiJNRV, ILL K*epa open for the accommodation of the* Public a First-Class Silsoa aai Restaurant, if here he will at all times keep the beet brands of Wtues, Liquors and Cigars to be found In the market. Also Agent For "^RANZ PALK'8 Milw&ufeet Lags? Bttr. Beer in Large or Small Kegs or Bottles al. jrays on hand, cheaper than any other, quail, ty considered. Orders by mail promptly attended to. GOOD UTABUNG FOR HORSKf. •r*Call and see us. Robert Oohlessle. West McHenry, 111. A. Englen's SALOON AND RESTAURANT. MoHKNRY, ILLINOIS. BUSINESS CARDS. KNIGHT * BROWN, * ATTORNBVS AT LAW. U. S. Express Co.'s Building, 87 and 88 Washington St. CHICAGO, ILL. JO^LVN * C*«EY. ATTORNEVS AT LAW, Woodstock III. All business will receive prompt atten­tion. CJ. P. BABSNBS, ATTORNEY, fcoiicitnr, and Counselor, Collections a specialty. WOODSTOCK, ILLINOIS V. S LUMLEY. ATTORNEY AT LAW, and solicitor m Chancers, WOODSTOCK, ILL. Office In Park House. Urst floor. A, M. CHURCH, Watohmakei* and Jewe er NO. One HundredTwe.nty-FiYe State St Chi­cago, 111. Special Attention given to re­ pairing Fine watches and Chronometers. WAITull Assortment of Goods in his line Ml States War Claim Apcj OF WM. II- COWLIN, Woodstock Illinois. Prosecutes all classss and kinds of claims against the United states tor ex-Soldters, tbeir Widows, Dependent Relatives or Heirs. A specially is made in prosecuitiig old Md rejected claims.. All communications promptly answered If Postage Stamps are enoiosed for reply. WM. H. COW HA Oflloe at Resldenoe, Madison St., Woods toes, Illinois. Attention Horsemen! # MCHENRY, 111., April 1st, 1848, I would respectfully invite the Public, to call and examine :n7 stock of Horses before making arrangements elsewhere. No busi­ ness done on Sun lay. N. 8. COLBY ll'HmT ILL J. COMPTON, Agrent for the HOME, OF NEW" T0BK, Capital, 9^,931,1 OO. AND THE £TNA. OF HARTFORD, Capital, f t 0,071,550, Fite tested, time tried Com names. Insures againat F>re, Lightning and Wiiut-stonus, at the most reasonable rates. For insurance and further p rticulars apply to J. Compton, Volo. 111., who has been 35 years in the ousi- ness and always g&va ent,jrn aatisfactiou in oaieofloss. ' * " Volo, Hi., May 90tb, 1890. MEN *ANTE0. To represent our well-known nursery in this county, for town and country trade. Good pay weekly. Axteady position with a nur­ sery of over thirty years' standing, and a ar.ow.i respocsioility. We want good, lively workers, and will v>ay well. Good references required. Apply quick, stating »ge. CHAsU BitOrtlKRj COMPANY, 37 ro'2 Chicago, III. The Police Gazette, Is the nly Illustrate'I paper In the world oouiaining all the latent sensational and sporting news. No Sato n Keeper, Barber, or ClutTttoom can afford to r»e wiiuout It. It alwayn makes friemis wherever it goes. Mulled to any address in the United States Mcui'tiiy wrapped, lii weeks tor £1. tlend rive Cents tor sample copy. BICHABD K. FOX, f'HANKLiir SQUARE, New York ATTENTION ! Farmers and Dairymen. It will pay those looking for CHOICE COWS Fresh milkers or springers, to call at »T premises before purchasing. I can furnish suoh by the oar load or single cow. POBTKB H. WOLFRUM, CHBMUKO. Farm about four miles northwest of Harvard, Illinois. JOHN P. SMITH, Matchmaker «Sc Jeweler, •RoHCNRY. ILLINOIS. A FINK stock of Clocks, Watches and Jew­elry always on hand. Special attention given to repairing fine watohea. Give me a call. _ JOHN P- SMITH. Agents Wanted! LlBBKAL,ln,1T*BMg will be given to introduce our new book BIBLE STORIES, Fine Kentucky Liquors, Frsncli Bitters, McHenry Lager Beer, -AND- J. ScMiti Hilvaitee Bottle Beer, In any quantity from a Snitz Olass to 1C0 barrels. AT W UOLE3ALE OE RETAIL Beer in bottles, ke^s or case as •heap as the cheapest. yr* buy none bnt the bestjand Mil at Reasonable Prices. Call and see me and I will use NV well. ANTONY ENQSLN. Bible Brilliants: MO fHER'S HOME The greatest success of the year, and some- thing entirely new in the booa line. Royal Qiiarto; size, 9Kx!l^; finest of paper; large tvpe; 3i0 illustrations, ti8 full page, two of them printed in nine eol>rs; retail price only |2.50 Thousands will be sold for Holiday Presents. Those flrst in the field will reap a harvest, Act quick or you will mtsa It. FORSHEE & MACMAKIN, Cincinnati, O. V, J. Barbian. J. J.Barbtaa BAR3IAN BROS. Wholesale and Retail DEALERS W * ||»a«arT. IU„ 1888s FINE CIGARS, MeHENRT ILLINOIS,, Baving leased the brick building one door South of the post office, we have opened a retail store, where, at all times can be found fine cigars of our own manufacture, together with smoking and chewing tobaoeo of the best brands. Pipes a Specialty. We have a very large assortment)**! lirj handsome patterns. CALL AND 3KE US. Amnt to J PhiBnix of, Brooklyn. (Rockford Insur'ceCo r.iT'it'ii-iT -tn-i T »rnado Insurance placed safelv and with despatch in either of above companies. Policies cor>ected, changes andttransfers made. Call on or address ^imon Stofiel. W«pt MctHoary, Illinois. WAVERLY House, WM. II. ROTxVOUR, Prop., WOODSTOCK, - - ILL. Saffti on First Floor. ' 70 Quintette Orchestra, McHENRY, ILL. Are prepared to furnish First Class MuMn to the Dancing Public at Reasonable Rates. J, Smith, 1st Violin, ltobt. Madden. Clarionet, C. Curtis, Comet. L, Owen, Trombone, B, Ingalls, Basso and Prompter, Address all communications to Jerry Smith, McHenry. NEW YORK HOUSE. 2il9 to 243 E Randolph St. Between Franklin and ^ Market Streets, CHICAGO. Best A ccommodation to Traveler« attd Boarders, £. G. KOEP E, Prop. •1.5 PBR DAV, GOOl> SAMPLE ROOM. A. J<tr.?t-cla*A ITotue. 7he Boys Alt Stop There. THE Culver House. RICHMOND, ILL.* Good Livery, Good Sample Room. FREE BUS TO AND FROM ALL TRAINS FOR PA TRONS OF THE HOUSE. I run a line of carriages to Twin Lakes from i.ichmond, three-fourths ofa mile nearer than any other road, and more level and pleasant liv far. If you iutend going to Twin Lakes, stop at Richmond and inquire tor UULVEU'd It i» always there, rain or shine, ttound trip prices as usua.. C. If. CULVER, Prop. Pomp S*pabia|, CEMENTING, ETC. The- undersigned is prepared to do all iobt la the line of Digging Weils. Repairing Pumps, Cementing wells, or •-111 put in Nov Pumps A On short notice and warrant satisfaction. Ia short will do all work in this line. Can furnish you a new Pump, either wood or iron, warranted, as cheap as any other man. Good references furnished if desired. If you want a Well l>ug, a Pump lie paired or a oew Pump, give me a call. ^Orders by mail promptly attended to. Post Office, Johnsburgn, 111. L. BANTES. Johnsnurgh, III., May 25lit, 1335. J • Ml BREEDERS OF MORGAN HORSES. Short Horn, Bad Follsd Angu, And Jersey Cattle. Sillsid9 Farm. West MeHenry, III* Our Morgan Stock is al) pure bred, and originated from the best Morgan stoik in the United States. Old Oifford Morgan, who stands at the bead it our Stock, is one of the best bred Morgaa horses in the country, and can show more and totter all purpose colts than any other hone in the West. We invite the inspection of our stock br horsemen and all lovers ot fine animals. A few full blood Morgan Oolts and young lorses for sale, Also one matched team, full •ttoode. In Cattle we have the full blood Short Horn •vtii'-h we are crossing with the Red Polled vngus and therefore instead of sawing off the 10ms we are breeding them off and with food success, A tew Heifers and Bulls, both pure bred ihort Horns and the cross above mentioned Cor sale. J. R. Saylor A Sons, Wwit MnHenrr, 111.. Feh. 87th. 1MB. L. W. NICHOLS, JR. sOif/S' V¥/JCif*S- mmm y/y/47/*K JEWELER AND MGHAVEfi, MIGHMOND ILLINOIS, WM. STOFFEL. ---Affunl for?-- FIRE, - LICHTNINC, Aad AeoideaUT Insurance. Also Iowa. Minnesota, Nebraska, Alabama, and California Lands. Call on or address WM.STOFrEL.flcHenry, ill; ; N WANTED Loca or Travfi ing To sell our Nursery Stock. Hilary, Expenses and Steady Employment guaranteed . CHASE BKOTHIES C0MPAH7, Aocbester, H. T. RED PEPPER, NO. 7474 BY 1>^\^ARD Standard and Registered. The grandest individual , stalMoa ever brought inio Northern Illinois,' with a three yea'old trial, one half mils. :15. Is per- inaneniiv located at Crystal l.ake, Illinois, o»ly 14 miles from Kltrin, and 40 miles from Chicigo. I took full to July 10. lxan. Will make a fall aessou. Rook now open. For terms and ooadilions address { 61-lm W. T. CALMER. <£ryata:t Lake, III. W of McHenry, PERRY A OWEM, Bankers,C McHENRY, - - ILLINOIS. This Bank receives (Nposits, buy$ and sells Foreign and fiomextic Ex­ change^ and does a General Banking Business, We endeavor to do alt budnesa en­ trusted to our care in a manner and upon te:ms entirety satisfactory to our customers. and respectfulty solicit the public patronage. MOMEY TO LOAN; On Real Estate and other first clatt security. Special attention given to col- lectianst INSURANCE In First Class Companies at foe Lowest Rates. Yours Respectfully, PERRY A OWEN. y yl ^ THE CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY. Affords unrivaled facilities for transit be tween the most imuortant cities and towns in Illinois, Iowa, Wise >nsin. Northern Mich­ igan, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Nebraska ami Wyoming. The train service is oarefully adjusted to meet the requirements of through and looal travel, and includes FAST VESTIBULED TRAINS Dining Car*. Bleeping Cars A Say Coaches Running Solid between Otiioago and; ST. PA UL. MINNEAPOLIS, COUNCIL BLUFFS. OMAHA, DENVER AND PORTLAND, ORE PULLMAN A WAGNER SLEEPERS Chicago to San Francisco WITHOUT CHANGE. COLONISTS SLEEPEESi Chicago to Port aud, Ore. AND 8AN FRARCI8CO. Free Reclining Chair Cars CHICAGO TO DENVER AND PORTLAND, ORE Via CounoU Bluffs and Omaha. For the time of tra ns, tickets and all infor­ mation, apply to Station Agents of Chicago A North-western llailway, or to the General Passenger Agent, at Chicago. W. H.JSKWMAN, J M. WHITMAN 3d Vice PretL (Jen'l Maiuiger. W A. THRALL. B. BUSH, Ofan. AMI dc l'k% AgL Agent, McHenry, Jtt OEOBQB O. No. 9701. Record 2:^6. Will be for service at the barns of George W.Owen, Mclienry, Illinois. TERMS, $50. One half payable in Cash, balance by Note due six months from service without interest, Interest after due at S per cent.. "GeorgeO." was sired by Lakeland Altdallah 361. by the founder of our trotting uonders, old Rvadykes Hambletonian, lft. Dim of George O u by Autocrat, a son of George M. Patchen, 30, record f*he paced at six years ol I a halt mile in l:06Xf and at 17 years a full mile in '2:27. "George O." has had very limited advan­ tages in the stud, never having bred a stan­ dard bied mare, but his colts are all very speedy and sell tor long prices. He sired a two-year-old with a record of 3:49. trial X mile in 1:22 to Road Cart. GEORGE W. OWEH. McHenry, llUnoit. MONEY TO LOAN on farm land, on time „ ... -- and in amount* to suit borrowers. In- 411 VSa iruR <|aire at this office for furtherpartkalanw groflMrtinfi ft the Re*ula* Jmly Ksat in», 1890. CONCLtTDKU. The committee on lands presented the following ̂report oi the equalisation of lands, which was read to the board and on motion adopted, to-wit: STATE OF ILLINOIS,\ McHenry County, J*8 Board of Supervisors, July.term, July 16. A. D., 1890. J Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Bo^pd of Siifxprvisors:--Your committee to v^honi was referred the equalization of land would beg leave to submit the fol­ lowing report: That we have equalized the same by making the following addi­ tions and deductions, and recommend the adoption of the same: i * •rf •< ; : : J-JI ; ;ce«n . ei«>f t-ro .« i wi *. : « C -- -- «« -- -- CM -- -- -- C C\ N -- X, ^ so -r fift !fi? t-r ^ d -5C "t -- lis §n4s s'fi a a ii 5 s-'ii s 3 IgsSjl - - 3 =! as a S z'. < All o( which is respectfully submitted. F. K. GRANGER, FRKD HATCH, „ 7" A. BARBER, CIKO. B. RICH A KM. Sup. Garrison, of town of Greenwood, not beiug present at the time of the adoption of the report on lands, on re- turniug learned that the report had been adopted, made a statement to the board that he considered the per cent added to the equalization of town of Greenwood too much in accordance with other towns and requested the board to correct the matter, wbereup'on Sup. Granger moved that the vote adopting the report orr lands be reconsidered and referred back to the committee on lands for their con­ sideration and correct ion, if in their opin­ ion they thought it was equalized too high. Motion carried. The committee on reconsidering the report made the following alteration: 8 per cent added to the valuation as assessed, making valua­ tion f277,r»r)+, as first adopted, the com­ mittee corrected their report to read 7% per cent added, making valuation $273,- 085. On motion report was adopted as corrected. The committee on town and city 10s reported as follows, which was read to the board a,nd on motion was adopted, to-wit: STATE OF ILLINOIS,\„ McHenry County, / Board of Supervisors, July term, July 17, A. D. 185)0. Mr. Chairman and gentleman of the Board of Supervisors: Your committee to whom was referred the assessment of town and city lots would beg leave to submit the following report: That we have examined and equalized said town and city lots by adding to and de­ ducting from the valuation as assessed, to-wit: t All of which* is respectfully submitted. A. K. ALEXANDER, J. H. GRACY, F. E. STEVENS, W. H. GROESBECX, ' C. P. WRIGHT. 'Rie committee on claims presented the following report which was read to the board and on motion was adopted, to- wit: .. ' STATE OF ILLINOIS"! McHenry County, f88 t Board of Supervisors, July term, July 17, A. D. 181)0. Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Supervisors: Your committee on claims would beg leave to report that they have examined aU claims presented to them, and recommend the payment of the following, and that the Clerk be di­ rected to issue orders on the County Treasurer to the claimants for the sever­ al amounts as follows, to-wit: George fickert, Sheriff, for receiving, discharging and dieting prisoners as per itemized bill from i>oc 31, 1889, to June UUh, 18J»0 | 23000 Arei'y. postage express as per W rendered todate, July 16, 18ito.... 17 80 £* Thomas, justice costs in case of People vs Lyman Thompson 690 George Eotert, for stamps, telegraph. lng, rouaoving pstients to Elgin a'nd janitor pay for six months to July iith, lSuo, as per itemized bill... Charles Al Keeter, justice costs, Peo* vs. William Johnson E E Thomas, justice oosts, People Vs Charles cpangier Erastus Hiciiards, justice costs, Peo­ ple vs Frauk Dutcher George do,tort, witnesH fee, People'rs* Miles Pryar, one day and 50 miles ... David \v e cn, witness fee, People vs John O'Brien, one day Dennis Hefferon, witness fee. People vs John O'Brien, one day, M miles .. Steve Mieahan, witness fee, People vs • J Davis, oue day, 12 tones Clark Williams, witness fee, People vs A J Davis, one day, 12 miles James Campbell, witness fee. People vs A J Davis, one day 12 milea T... Len Countrymen, witness fee, People vs A J Davis, oue day ISmilos ... ... Peter parson, witnesi fee. People TS Wm Jot nsoo, one day, 7 miles *ot»l : f The following bills have been paid: J W Groesbaok, insurance oa oounty 338 SO 6 85 830 385 600 190 280 2 20 2 20 220 220 170 county buildings . W Onthank, insuranceon buildings Quiuian Jt McHands, insurance 'on county buildings Wm 11 Oowlin, insurance on county buildings G Caiiendar, insurance on oounty *uildi»ars ...... A.sa w j.iiith, insurance on oounty buildiugi, Richards A Jewett insur'ce on oouDtir buildings Chester V , Stevens, insurance on ooun­ ty buildings t 60 00 60 00 00 00 60 00 •0 00 60 00 6000 60 00 'X C-I b Jh H pa* U a z < 53 8 .a 1 « = sfj-itssus I ^ T '< I < "" ? -- el S? S «j? -- c SS t-( •H.15 ' 35 -- e » - » »'z P* r-t I r 1 : : . : : : S-A i . . 00 . 0 0 • »0 • 1 : : : ] iO .«> • • 1 S--?> IB 5J jr x « C >2 tj g S ! £ I ̂2* «r ̂w 5; 1 - £ «n >e 3". £ V i' -- IC Z> 1 •"» Gfi sssssss f < 1 •" " 1 * N o . |S|S§ -- 2 S X* * "* 1)0 ®2®S3S;2; Hi s 1 1e - _ tt : • • ~ ' ~ §1!J ;g |§!|-| * 5 - c s s>.si « = -- AU of which is respecthilly submitted. H. S. WILLIAMS, L. T. Hoy, L. WOODARD, JOHN WKLTZKIN. The committee on personal property made the following report which was read and on motion adopted, to-wit: STATE OF ILLINOIS,\ McHenry County, / Board of Suoervisore, July term, July 17. A. I). 1890. Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Supervisors:--Your committee to whom was referred the assessment of personal property would beg leave to submit the following report: Towns. Assessi U l*r ct l'r ct Towns. Value. ad. ded. Uiley t 57,24a 1 Marengo 127.815 0 Dmiluiin <i».75> 5 Chemung 19i,7:« 4 Alden 5U,»Hi Ilartland 5l),tl6S) Seneca 77,5!HI 5 ('•oral ttt.OrtU .. . Grafton 95,527 .. . Dorr l!ll,6St< 5 Greenwood,... 97.88:1 Hebron 77,3-W Richmond .... 8K.143 ...... Burton 32,739 ..... Mclienry.. ... 10I.56S Nunda 121.815 Algonquin.... 107,453 15 Total tUB&JKB .... -. ...... Equal iz'd ultte. f57,815.43 134,205 75 St;.*;: .L"> 187.<100.80 «< ,50ii.00 50,1,511.00 7:1.7 io.a» 88 m«i on *>1 .'.'72.40 97.883.00 77.3251.00 8H.1«.00 aa,73f» 00 151.75Hi.77 121,815.00 123,570.95 moeat w _ »;»»*• a m* e .We V*. 60 00 60 00 19 00 17 59 17 50 17 50 17 5« 17 60 16 00 400 10 SO 10 00 E Maunders, Insurance on county bulldiugs 8lmoa istoifal, insurance on oonnty buildings .... .. W fj Huuier, official report McHenry county vs t >wn of Dorr, half bill Bailiff bills January and Mav terms, 1890 H H Hal ley 7 days Philo Wilkinson 7 days...,...,..;,.^^ Lafe BentUusen7 days.. 11 D Holmes 7 days John Kafcert 7 days ... . Lafe Benthusen 4 days.. Phlio Wiikenson 4 days H D Holmes 1 days A 11 Bailey I days Total f 7Mi 50 Your committee have examined the re­ port of l'homas \lcL>. Richards, purchas­ ing agent, and the vouchers accompany­ ing the same and find the same correct. Said report is herewith attached and made part of this report. All of which is respectfully submitted. J). H. FLAVIN, JOHN WKLTZKIN, F. E. STKVENS, G. B. RICHAREM, " To the Honorable Board of Supervis­ ors of McHenry county, 111.: The under­ signed purchasing agent begs leave to submit the transactions of the agency from Dec. 10,1889, to July 14,1890. For vbu and to whoa: paid. Date of orders. Amount paid. 1888 Dec 90, Brown. Pettibone & Ce ior rec­ ords and other supplies for Co and Circuit Clerks from Sept 30 to Dec 20, 1889 $ 100 69 27, SO Hodgkins bbl snow w oil Nor 13,1889, less 3 empty bbls.. 8 31 27, 8 O Hodgkins bbl oil sept 10, '8» 5 67 1800. •Tan 8, G 9 South worth, not of Sap'vs meeting and 'J2 quires blanks Dec 14 and 26, 188#, for Co Clerk 14 20 9»w3 south worth, 60 copies of bar docket, January 1800 25, Belcher & Matheney work and materials in court room Jan 14, 1$W 4 59 85, ti W Clark hauling 6450 lbs soft coal, Jan 3i, 1890 1 12 i, Wbltson Bros coal stove and zinc board, Jan 17, I880 39 50 31, Levi Schry ver hauling 7 loads of ashes at 40c Jan 30 2 80 Feb 1, O 3 Eastman 200 blanks cban> 13, A. F Field !K)40 lbs Hocking coal far engine at |4 50 and delivery of part 22 9j 14, Brown, Pettibone & Co sup­ plies for county treasurer from Jan 30 to Feb 14, 90, consisting of uelinquent lists, assessors' books etc , 196 00 82, Lester Barber CoSupt of Sohls blanks for Distsand Sup*v'r rec­ ord as per bill, Feb 20,i&>0 29 23 1 ; «, a 9 Southwortli envelopes and * letter heads for Co Troas and Co Clerk from Feb 5 to Feb 11 1890 1050 6, S C Hodgkins bbl s w oil l>eo 26 5 61 7, G S Southworth 500 bl'ks 500 note beads and 500 envelopes r county clerk and sheriff March 1 and 0 8 25 April 1, Br >wn, Pettibone & Co, two ^ probate records, blanks, bands. pencils, etc.. from Feb 16 to March 28 36 33 8, Levi Schryver, hauling coal and ashes 186 i),8C Hodgkins bbl s w oil less two empty barrels. Feb 6 4 00 1', AF Field, 6,020 lbs eieg coal and J bbl i w oil, Apr 9, 1S94*.... 26 13 17, Thos McD Richards bel for services to Apr 18. ISM) 26 00 21, Elgin Asylum clotb'g and In­ cidentals to Ar>r JO, UB0, , Per Nelson $ Norton $ 95 •' Timothy Hallaoy .... 8 0S " John Leavltt.... 930 " Lena Stiver 282 •« Wm Landstrun).... „ 1924 " John Lambert 104 •' Mtry Hazlep 6 65 " Peter Wbltnern 88 Total so 92 22, Jas a Do Held 5 cords of wood Apr 21. 1890 20 00 26. G HSouthwerth 500 blanks frm Mar 29 to Apr 24. 1890 5 50 May 1. L J J'oung, clothing for jail from Aug 15 to Deo 28, 1889 • 6 16 Stone & Hart 2 pr shoes tor jail Apr 2e, 188Q 1 76 12, P F Pettibone & Co 4 records for circuit clerk and sundry blanks for count.v clerk from Apr 2 to May 5, 1890 :97 66 31, G 3 Southworth, 70 Bar Dock­ ets (per Morse) Mav 20 18 00 26, Asylum far feebleminded Lin­ coln, 111 clothing and incidentls for Albert Hill from Nov 29, *89, to May 98, 1890 8 53 Jane 8. G S Southworth, envelopes for sheriff and blanks for co clerk.. 6 75 18, B Smith, sawing 3 cords wood. 875 Jnly 1, Whitson Bros materials and labor on stoves, smoke pipe etc from Jan 7 to June 2>. 1890 (per Eckeit) 16 90 <Mar Total f 794 50 All of whieh will more fully appear by examining the bills and vouchers here­ with preeeotad. Submitted July 14th, 1890. TC&oe. McD RICHARDS, PBKfeasmgAgwfc \Y ITERKAS, The special committee ap­ pointed by this board at its meeting ia April last to consult with James Whit# and to try and procure an adjustment and payment of the claim of McHenry county against said White for charges for keepiug a son of said White at the poor house of said county, have been unable to procure a settlement of said claim and WHEREAS, This board is desirous and willing to make reasonable concession in order to effect a settlement and pay­ ment of said claim. Therefore be it ? Resolve I, That said White be informed that he can compromise said claim by - paying to the county the rate of five dollars per week for the full unpaid time up to and including the first six months ! of the year commencing March 19tb, S> 1890, conditioned that said payment be .made immediately. • , t Sup. Hoy moved that the same com- inittee act on the above resolution that ' was appointed at April meeting last to adjust the White matter with power to i. act in accordance with said resolution for best interests of the county. * Motion carried. ? The communication presented by W. P. Morse, Circuit Clerk, from Judge Cha%A Kellura, in relation to purchasing Illinois report to till up a complete set, also other law books for the Circuit Court library, was read to the Board, whereupon Sup. G mnger 1110 ved th it the purchasing ageufc be instructed to ascertain the cost of su<» books and report on same at ber meeting next of this Board. .• < Motion carried. - . The Memorial presented by A. Bourtt© • and A. F. Field as Committee from U# Agricultural Board of McHenry County was read to the Board, to-wit. To the honorable Board of Supervisors of McHenry County, HI.: At the annual * meeting of the McHenry County Agriepl- v k tural Board on the first Mouday erf I)ed. fe* A. 1)., 1889, the following resolution was A,4 offered and voted: That A. Bourne aud • A. F. Field be instructed to present a memorial to the Board of Supervisors of • said McHenry County requesting them to DONATE to the said Agricultural Board ~ - the ten acres of land owned by thecoun^p" and now occupied by said Agricultural 5$* Board for Fair purposes. Or that the ,,J J said Board of Supervisors purchase the land adjoining, of about eleven acres, ^ and owned by said Board ot Agricultural, aud assume the liabilities now standing - . against said Society. Same resolution to be presented at the' -M- July meeting of the above named Honor- able Board. ^1|| Therefore in accordance with the above . instruction we hereby present the memo­ rial as stated herein and ask a favorable „ consideration of the same. As we yowt ':J: . > petitioners everpraar,^ 4 A. P. FIELD, ; i : < * A. BOURNE. ' y ' • Committee. Sup. Flavin moved that the 11 be relered to a special committee. a report on sanw- a-t watt -i' meeting. Motion caraied. The Chair appointed as such 0 _ Sup. Flavin, Thompson and Garrison. The communication received from the Board of Supervisors of La Salle county, 111., in regard to urging the General Assembly to enlarge the capacity of the rtisane Asylums in Illinois; was read to the Board, and ordered placed on file. Sup. Flavin moved that the Purchas­ ing Agent be allowed twenty-five dallare per .vear more in addition to the fifty dollars already allowed making his salary seventy-five dollars per year. Motion carried. The report of the Grand Jury at Janiz­ ary Term 1890, on public buildings and grounds made the following report, to-wit: To the Honarable Judge of the Mc­ Henry County Circuit Court, January Term, 1890: We the Grand Jury of McHenry County resj>ectfully report: We have visited and examined the Jail of said County aud find the same in good repair, well managed with good aud suf­ ficient; accommodationsand prisoners well cared for. Fxcept that the Jury would recommend that the Womaus cell be so hanged as to connect with sewerage of said Jail. And furthermore that the Police Gazette and all other obscene literature be excluded from said Jail. C. E. HUNT, Foreman. AMORY BARBER, Secretary. 1 "A :,*5? STATE OF ILLINOIS,\ McHeury County, J88 I, W. P. Morse, Clerk of the Circuit Court and ex-otticio Recorder in and for said County aforesaid, do hereby certify that the within aud foregoing to which this certificate is attached, is a full, true, •oniplete aud perfect copy of a Report of iraud Jury, tiled in my office on the 10th day of January A. D., 1890, and recorded in Book 20, of Court Records page 233, as appears from the Records in my office. IN WITXFSS WHKREOF, I hare hereunto set my hand and affixed tfc®. Seal of said Court, at Woodstock, tiiii^S 20th day of February, A. I>., 1890. W. P. MOUSE, Clerk. ^ ; Sup. Richards mo veil that members of the Board, special committees and Clerk be allowad their usual per diem and mileage. Motion carried. Sup. Woodard mo veil that the Board- 14 do now adjourn. Carried. v ; R. J. BKVK, Chairman. % Attest--WM. AVERY, Clerk. ' '^ 4 A REMARKVBLE LETTER. The following letter from Mr. ,> Thomson, of Columbus. 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