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1. Its SLTtt, Edttn ud Pub rorW¥w»"io imokw hi »t«d from Harvard Coltege honors of his class. ;|j; Firee decreased, in Maine, one log the first fifteen years after '^y' * Mkge of the prohibitory law. Indians of Eastern Washington IL2„ said to have taken steps to prevent th •ale of liquor among them by unprinci pled white men. Lord Roseberry has assured a deputa­ tion of English temperance women that the government will use its best endeav­ ors to pass the Veto Bill this session. The drinking habit is disappearing in Iceland, and with it, crime. In 1890 only eight persons were imprisoned on the whole island, the population of which is a little over 40.000. Japan has been peculiarly blessed in temperance missionary work, says Sho Nemoto. Call come from all the provin­ ces for meetings and lectures, and young people especially are^earnest and inter­ ested. The Massachusetts legislature enacted a "cider law," at its last session, prohib­ iting the sale in no license places oi any cider or native wine, unless the strength of the same is less than three per cent •k»hol. In Commissioner Carroll D. Wright's last report on city slums, New York bad a saloon to every two hundred persons, Philadelphia one to every eight hundred and seventy, Chicago one to every two hundred and twelve. ..TO the moat important of «11 wearing above two lines form th© main pari cash and save all discounts, hence it your interest to call an us irinn lines. Mn time of the year iness. We buy liable that i* will either t »tv A*, «_T j-af, > V yercoats and loaded down our counters with one toff the largest overcoats that we h*ve ever shown at one time, ever been as cheap during our time in business as it ti& e Call on ua for your clothing wants efit mutual. we & x ¥ M Still - on - Earth I musjmm choice f SHOES AND and rubbete§ form no small part of our business ati<i troW Ib the time to keep yodj* feel dry to insure srood health. Bring along your feet, call on us,%© can give you all sizes and fit all ages, at the lowe;t living prices, ) Underwear, horee blankets, lap robes, caps, gloves, mittens. Have just ordered anothdr car of Jersey Lily Flou*» v'i; ^ Fresh Groceries ps usual \ . / ? JOHN J. MILLER, West McHenry. OUR OWN COUNTRY ! published Weekly. Price* 25c. per Number. 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Uaahmeress Ginghams, f^alfeos Capital City Flannels, Suit­ ings and Blanket#/ * CLOTHING! For men, boys and children's wear jull; received in large quantities fr.m tM w e'l known bouses of H. W, King and ; Kuh, Nathan and Fischer. V: NEW CLOAKS & JAEETI Will soon follow tn large lots, all of till newest styles design, of Jos. Belfela.- A Co,'6 wake. Call on us for your Dealer in General Hardware,: a I. A. BARRUS, NOTIONS. Soots and YOLO, ILL, the Owing to the bard timet and . »C»roity of money I will For the Next 30 Days* Sell you Boots and Shoes at Rock Bottom Pricca, for (^ash. . y Indies' Fine Shoes f om 80 cts. upward, "warranted a first class ^ Article. Men's Shoes from 80 cts. up. As good as sold elsewhere for $2. &spleudid Kangaroo Shoe, which always sells for $4 50, I can fuw sell you for $3 75. Can't e beat in the county. •• ' 'A choice line of Iresh Grocer­ ies as cheap as the same quality of goods can be bought anywhere. Must be sold as I need the Money. f Fine butter and soda crackers. • v.-SO lbs. for $1. m* I am now running a wagon to Grays lake, Fox Lake. Moncyville, and the sur­ rounding country, and can sup I* CRAW B OFFER! MMe. A. RUPPERT'S FACEBLEACH Mme. A. Rnppert says *1 appreciate tho fact that there a. e many thoaaanda Of iadSes in tiie united States that woiilrl like to try my World Ren ow ne d Face Hleacb, butbiivc been kert from doing so on account. c€ Srice. which Is 12.00 per bot-le, or 3 bottles, taken to- Kether, $5.0C!. In order that all mar have an opportunity, X willsellto every caller aram« irtebottlefor 25c, and to those UvInK outside of city, ia any -.part Of the world, I will CZ - .onJl it safply packed, plain Wrapper, all charges prepaid, for 23c, eil ver or Biamps. In every caBe^»f ff ecStlesif plniplcs, moths uallow* Bess, blackheads, acne, eczema, oiliaess or f"Ugn* nes§, or any cliscr lorattoa or diseass of theskin, tta wrinkles {not caused by facial expression) F*ce Bleach removes absolutely. It does not coyer op, is cosmetics do, but is a cure. Addres-; al munications or cail on MJ1E> A. IflJPl l^JtT. So. 6 East 14th Streets Ixt-vy \ oris CUy. All my preparations, samples, bottles. &c„ caa IN tad at regular prices from my local agent, Mrs. S. A. KOBBINS, He Xlcar^-, 111. mm m m&m* DEA.LER IN pest (McHenry, iii. I Fall Underweaj Inspect our Now Fall Shoes and Rubber Uoodlf New Carpets. Oil Gloat fall Wall Pajer.v Fall stflei Hats & t Franks, Valises, Satchels. J^lPBeloit Overalls, Shirts Jackets, Coats and Pants, warranted. . f - I S • & if* Ageytp* here ior the famous Mayflower Xeiu groceries, Arbuckle's Ariosa and Java Coffees. • '•y^i . PILL8BURY and FANCY-FLOUR, ock of Fargo*s and Douglas'custom shoes For Fall and Winter goods of any kind call onr Yours truly, SIMON STOFFEL#> iNSlFBIlfCJ Pl®PIlfT. tti the best and most liberal companies forms no small part of dtit, business, and will be continued at the old stand on same business principles, by Yours tru^ ^ ; * . ' ' V1TALIS A superb mammoth tlntograph In 12 colors by the distinguished artist, Maud Humphrey. It U 2 feet !cm« and 14 inches wide and will t»e sent free If you tell your fi'lends. It is called "OCT VISITING," and shows a beautiful, dimpled darling clad In a warm, rich, fur-lined cloak, basket and umbrella la band; she pulls the snow covered latch, while her golden hair shim­ mers in the sunshine, her cheeks blush with health and vltror and her roguish eyes sparkle merrily. Sure to delight you. A copy will be sent free, postpaid, if you promise to tell your frieuds and send H cents in stamps or silver for • three months' trial subscription to THE WHOLE FAMILY, an Illustrated monthly magazine with storlM, anecdotes, fashions and all articles of interest by best authors and cash question contests monthly, HCSBKLL. PUB. CO.. 196 Summer St., Boston. Maaa. /\&de a Well A\ao of R I P A N S A B U L E S REGULATE THE STOMACH, LIVER AND BOWELS AND PURIFY THE BLOOD. lat Day. VITALIS ^ THE GREAT aothDay- FRENCH REMEDY Produces the Above Besults in 30 Days. It acts powerfully and quickly. Cures when all others fail. Young men will regain their lost manhood, and old men will recover their youthful vigor by using VITALIS. It quickly and surely re­ stores Nervousness, Lost Vitality, Impotency, Nightly Emissions, Lost Power, Failing Mem­ ory, Wasting Diseases, and all effects of self abuse or excess and indiscretion. Wards off insanity and consumption. Insist on having ply you with Shoos or Orocmis j right at your door cheaper than S56-0®» with a positive written guarantee to rure - - r ' or refund the money. ICDI KIP AN 8 TABl'LEti are the best Heil> «!«« known for IndlgeaUoa, BUlmnaeaat Headache, Constipation, Dyapepala, Chronle liver Trouble*, Dlsalneas, Bad Complexion, Dysentery, Offensive Breuth, and all dte> orders of the Stomach, Liver and Bowela. Ripass Tabulcs contain nothing1 iai«rio«0 to the most delicate constitution. Are pleasant t take, safe, effectual, and give immediate relief Price--Box <6 vials), 75 cents; Package <4 bo May be ordered through nearest drug or by mail. Sample free by mail. Address THE ftiPANS CHEMICAL CO., 10 SPRUCE STREET, KEW fORK CITY. you can buy the same of any firm outside of the city, Call on me at my store or '*wait for the wagon,M Just received, a full line of men's pants, shirts and jackets, for summer and flail wear, ; A full line of Rubber Goods ladies and gents. LAiBABBUS. /Lake Co, 111, Jane 4, 48ml CfcXJEEr*'! OF TH1 KITCHEN I . y«« can drain the -water Sura jonrseif**8** and lt >«Impossible to Abt ehild that can carry the vessel can A Blessing to Housekeepers. «ave» Time, Vegetables and Pain from Scalds and Burns. H AT SIGHT. Circular free. Address COMPANY, Chicago, JUL CALUMET BE For sale at Stor.v 't Drug SUii ts, McHenry iOppositb Bishop's Mill MCHENRY, 5T0VIS, TINWABE, DAIRY SUPPLIM, ETC. We haVe tlie lafgest stock of Stoves in Mcffenify CDUfity9 which are • .1 -j The World's Best , = ACORN STOVES != Over one millioq in uso, and every one warranted, erif you want a Oook or Heating Stove, either Coal of Wood, be sure and see us before you buy. Alto, a floe lite <jf 4 TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY, Of tbebest makes, and warranted. In short. In our store eu bt foiiDct aoj article usually kept In a first c'ass Hardware store, aod we will always makf our prices right. Call and see us Wbeo In want of anything In our line, Nails and Barb Wire as low as the lowest, Milk Cans and all Dairy supplies at Bottom Prices. #«-~Jobblng and Repairing Promptly Attended to; C. R. HUBER, t At the bakery, McHenry. Having secured the Agency of the GOLD MEDAL The Best in the World Is now prepared to furnish customers the same, either by the sack or barrel, at Low Prices, and guarantee satisfactioq^A^ There is no better flour offered to the buying public, a trial of which will convince the most skeptical, C^l,*nd get a sack aud be- | convinced that what we say is true. Also, a full line of Fresh Family Groceries and Bakery Supplies always on fcand. C. R. HUBER* JACOB BONSLETT, McHenry. I 111 •1P94- IF 100 VMT mFORKATIOi MOOT Address a letter or portal card_to TUB PBEHS CUlSw « WEOOERBURN, P.O. Box 4M. _ CeVPiKT, Managing Attorney, •WASHINGTON, D. C. «OLOIEMBIOH8PBOCDK® FW CHILDREN ̂ PARENTS, rs, .OR Idler Survivors of Indian Vara of WIDOWS, , Also, for Soldiers and Sailors disabled In the line of ontyin the repp»l»r Army or Kavy »Ii»e«the war. ivy alnec tue war. 1882 to 1842, and aud rejected claims wUlraocsatfBl. W. L. DOUCLAS \$3 SHOE NO SQUCAK'N'O. ' And other speclalttaa for Gentlemen, Ladles, Bops and Hisses are the Best in the World Bee descriptive advertise- which appears In tfcla c. w, suaptcr. rc/ V • Agent for iNtcH^ary Vicinity, fir. Price'* Cream Baking : , v - Mr HlghMt AwMi, |l V 1 .<. M g t , s u u K , . / ? ' •v on having W. DOVSLAB' SHOES, with name said price ' tamped on bottom. Soldby •toffel, West McHenry. REIDS German >TRCUI^ UOUGH \ CB0U ANDlf|jef KIDNEY EOT\B. ^nt&lns no Poison* Raid's German Pills euro Constipation and Malaria* Sylvan Cum purifies the breath. mA... ' 1 rj W«et Side Livery, FEED AND SALE STABLES. IS* .j. HANLY, Prop'r. WEST McHENBY, ILL. First class rigs, with or without drivers, furn'fthediiat reasenable rates- Parties taken to and from the Lakes In Easy Rigs, and prompt connection made with all trains. Our Big* will be kept in first <-lae» ehape, ana we shall spare BO pains to please our ens tomere at all tubes. Give us a call, R . J . HANLY, West McHenry, 111,, Aug. IS, 18M. Westerman & Son, MOUSEf SIOH AND OAAfKIAGB PAINTERS* MCHENBY We are prepared to do all work in our Ume on short notice and fnanotee satisfaction PAPEB HANGING A 8PKOIALTT". Prices reasonable and work proHiptly •'one. Wjmilll^|||| i d . + & k / \ h . Z J t j Q i S l S r * . . . rj TH PEOPLE Will Have It. JUSTEN BROS ' 1JEALER8 IN THE BABIES &ni for It. " OF AI.L KINDS, For Sale at Wholesale and Hetall. The World's Best, and at the right price. Daily capacity of mills, 1750C bbls, and the Flour used and pronounced the best all over the world, No other mill claims such an output, and who ran bat that it is the best with such a records Makes more Bread, Makes Better Bread; Makes Whiter Bread, ThanlS#y 'Flowr in the world. Try a sadk <of elther of 111#! brands and satisfy yourself that the above statement is true, and if true when in need of flour you will want the best, and it you will leave your order at ihe mill we will see that you get it. * ¥#o McHENRY ROLLER MILLS. *' h j;". With two stores, one on the West side and one on the East side, (McfJ^y), thpjresent to the buying public A Larger Stoek oi .. all kinds of run M ruK E " Than ever before, wblch we are offering at greatly ' Koduced Prloee. Now i® tit© time to Buy. )^,We also keep In stock a full line of samples of CARPETS, and we can give yoh anything from the cheapest to the finest Brussels at lower prices than asy other bom* iii lbs eonnty, * „ <•- TRUNKS AT C09T1 A We ha^re taken great pains In selecting onr U N D E R T A K I N G S U P P L I E S , CoflSns, Caskets and Trimmings ot the latest designs. Everything new aod elegant. We keep nothing but the best. Do not fail to call and see us when In want of any thing in our line. SPLENDID HEAR&E in connection, will be furnished at Reasonable Rates, * /"> f )tj£ k&