r*t :i| ; ***.# v *' • ( •<^ .^-V" f V ' *</..* * , ii rnfn ^:^SSS • f iy '__ /i f^AS •y^iriii A Good Watch is having, but a poor .Watch is worse none! ^ i1 ; J-VS .-. 'w* £ F-744 /<•* y- The first thing to consider in purchasing a watch is the ?k.j works. You may know which are the best works, but ij| not we will give you honest advice in making a selection. . Can furnish you the Waltham, Duber-Hampden, Elgin and Hamilton, all of which are high gi-ade. The Haiii^K / " ton is an exceptionally fine movement. Call and get .\r * prices and examine the different inovfeiiients* % TjflP" " " m A pok>r movement may try the patience, but a cheaply •.iiade case is just as trying to the eyes. Buy a good ease : 4t the start and you will never regret it. We can sell you a Fay or Boss case, warranted for 25 years, at a very reasonable price. Or for less money you can get a Key- • , stone case, warranted for 10 years. If you have a good movement, have it put m a ;, stv'Call and see the Watch we offer for" 7 < r t ? > \ v >•; X , f \ » J, « • " your*# 1 Vr Sz&t 19804- ^0s&zJQtc . Stem-wind and stem-set Watch for Arare bargain. Call and look at It 20010 Watches and Clocks Satisfactorily aad Promptly Repaired^ # § m m m PERSONAL HAPPENINGSJ Elgin Butter Market. 0n the Elgin board of trade Monday 8,000 pounds of butter were offered. One lot of 1,500 pounds was sold at 21 j cents. The remainder was withdrawn on bids of 21 cents. Thp quotation com mittee declared the market firm at 21i cents. M. Long was appointed to suc ceed J. D. Wilkening on the quotations committee.- - Hon. A. J. Hopkins, of Aurora, will speak at £toffel's Hall on 'j ̂ Tuesday Evening next. Don't ft Pail to hear him. iSJ:;??' / Try Evanson's mule. ̂Mrs. J. J. Buch is recovering from her recent serious illness. Mrs. Wright who has been quite ill, is recovering. Lyle Howe, of Gray's Lake, was at home over Sunday. Mrs. Morgan, of Chicago, is the guest of Mrs. Julia Gregory. Remember the dance at Riverside Hall Friday evening of this week. Richard Walsh, who has been quite ill for several days past, is convalescing. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Howard, of Fox Lake, were McHenry visitors Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, of Elgin, were here to attend the funeral of H. G. Smith. Martin Conway, of Elgin, was here last Tuesday visiting her son P. H. Conway. Miss Alice Frisby will leave in a short time for an extended visit with frieads and relatives in Boone, la. Mrs. C. H. Knight, of Chicago, spent several days of last week visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. H. T. Brown. Joel M. Jones, of Livermore, Cal., spent several days this week visit ing with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cristy. Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Besley drove to Wau*egan last Friday and enjoyed a visit with relatives and friends until Monday. Mrs. H. Ericsson, Pistakee Bay. leaves Oct. 15, for Europe where she will spend the winter months. She promises The Plaindealer an occasional letter. j C. D. Schoonmaker, wife and son, of McHenry, were pleasantly entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ren- wick this week. Mr. Schoomuaker is foreman of the Plaindealer office and is jle printer.--Marengo News. M : Try Evanson's mule. George W. Besley was '4' recent visi tor in the city. V George H. Hanly was a Chicago vis itor last Friday. < W. A. Cristy spent the latter part of last week in Chicago. Orten Gilbert, of Waukegan, spent Sunday with his parents here. Mrs. Edwin Larkin, of Elgin^was the guest of friends here this week. Albert J. Perry, of Chicago, spent Sunday at the residence of James B. Perry. J. W. Cristy, of Ringwood, was shak ing hands with his McHenry friends last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Howard, of Elgin, were the guests of McHenry relatives this week. Paul Brown and son, Donald, of Chi cago, spent the latter part of last week visiting McHenry relatives. John Wightman, of Chenoa, who has been enjoying a few weeks at Pistakee Bay, returned home Friday. Patrick Cleary has commenced the erection of a house on the lot recently purchased from L. H. Owen. Hon. A. J. Hopkins, of Aurora, will deliver an address ori Tuesday evening next at Stoffel's hall. Don't you think you'd like to hear him. James, the eight-year-old son of Eld. Sutton, met with afvery painful acci dent, last Tuesday. He was leading a horse out to water and fell breaking his arm. Mrs. N. F. Olson, who has spent the summer at Pistakee Bay, sends The Plaindealer word that she found a four- leaf clover on her way to the Fox Lake Station as she was leaving for home. She says this is a sure sign that she will be here next year. E. H. Bartlett of New Hampshire, vis- vited the city last week. He came to see his father-in-law and brother-in-law. Messers. F.- G. and Phillip S. Mayes new residents of Belle City, but formerly of McHenry, 111. Mr. Mayes came here last October and is residing at 1116 Ir ving Place. Mr. Bartlett is on his way to the Black Hills having secured a lu crative position at that place. He is accompanied by Herbert Bartlett who has extensive mining interests there and is one of the hustling sort. He will make things lively.--Racine Daily Jour nal. * < Try Evanson's mule.̂ : Mrs. R. J. Sutton il rWttn ̂ at Killerton, la. Miss'Julia A. Story was in Chioago on business Wednesday. Mrs. John Bishop is enjoying a visit with Chicago friends. You will find some exclusive styles in tennis flannels at Evanson's. Remember the grand hop at Riverside hall tomorrow (Friday) night. Mr*. Elmer Stewart, who has been quite ill, is much improved in health. Albert Holly leaves on Saturday for Chicago where he will resume his studies in Dentistry. H. O. Hedge, of Chenoa, 111., will make his home at the Riverside House \ 0 • ' this winter. H. Ericsson returned from a viait tath friends in Minnesota and Iowa, last Tuesday. If you need chenile curtains for any purpose, extra quality, $8.50 to 4.50 per pair at Evanson's. You are invited to attend the grand hop at the Riverside hall on Friday evening, Sept. 38. The fleeced ladies' underwear @ 65c per suit and mens' ay&l.OO should Iring buyers to Evanson's. The members of the Current Event Club are requested to meet with Miss Julia A. Story next Monday evening. Mrs. F. H. Peak, of Chicago, was the guest of Mrs. Noah PiLe, Pike's Peak. Pistakee Bay, the first of this week. The Chenoa Clipper says the forty pound fish that got away at Pistakee Bay is being caught again this year in the same old way. A. A. Chapell of Elgin, is the guest of his brother, S. S. Mr. Chapell repre sents a large publishing house of New York City and reports business good. J. F. Gannon, the hustling repre sentative of the Chicago Trading As sociation, has been doing business in our village for the past week. Gloves of a high order at 50c made from Mexican Asbestos hogskin and pronounced the best wearing glove made. They will not get hard after being wet or exposed to heat and will become softer and smoother the longer they are worn. These gloves are for sale exclusively at Evanson's store. W. E. Bishop entered the law school at Ann Arbor, Mich., last Monday. He is a graduate of the Elgin Academy and a very bright and energetic young man and will no doubt reach an enviable position in his chosen profession. He was accompanied as far as Chicago, by his mother, Mrs> Julia Bishop. •s? Try Evanson's mule. • Only 05 days more in this year. A correct time-table of the C. M. and St. P. Ry. appears elsewhere in this issue. Mr. George Hudson of Chicago is the guest of Joe Wheeler at Rose Lawn Farm. Judge D. L. Jones and wife of Wau kegan are visitors at Rose Lawn Farm this week. Miss Mable Wheeler has returned to Oshkosh Wis. where she will spend the fall months. Mr and Mrs. C. D. Schoonmaker and little son returned from a visit of sever al weeks with relatives in Genoa. 111., last Sunday. The Harvard Herald tells us that Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cristy, of Ring wood, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Axtell at th«ir summer home at Glen- wood Springs, Lake Geneva. Foot Ball. The McHenry Athletic Association will hold a meeting on Wednesday ev ening next, in John Heimer's hall, to consider the organization of a foot ball team. All interested in this sport are requested to attend this meeting. Deal'* Celebrated Antiseptic and Preventive. of all diseases. One of the greatest medical discoveries for women. We have thousands of testimonials to prove its great merit. An article that should be in every household. Cannot fail to bring the aesired result. Send at once for a box with full instructions. Sent free--any part of the U. S. for $1. If once tried you will always use it. The -only genuine antiseptic on the. market. Address, Mme. Deal, 990 Jackson Boul., Chicago, HL 51-ly A WRE 8MK eRBAM Of TARTAR POWDEH DH' * CREAM RAKING POWDER Highest Honors, World's Fair Gold Medal, Midwinter Pair Avoid Baking Powders containing •lam. They are injurious to health «. Weekly School Motett;' Henry Quinn is a new scholar id the third room. ̂ The High School clock fi numbered on the sick list The Caesar class now talk to «fcch othf»r in Latin. Miss Cora Steven* of Spring Grove visited school Friday. Miss Elva Smith was a visitor in the First room Tuesday. Miss Edna Story came back to school Monday after a siege of sickness. ( The entertainment to be given by the Fourth room is progressing finely. Leon Slimpin and Ellsworth and Ruth King will be missed from the school. Leon has moved to Elgin and Ellsworth and Ruth to Chicago. Loved by the people, hated by its would-be rivals; the foe of disease, the friend of humanity--Rocky Mountain Tea, made by the Madison Medicine Co. Ask youiMraggist. George Andrews Dead. George Andrews was born at Essex, Mass., Jan. 23, 1813. He was the eldest of ten children, five sons and five daughters. When nine years old he left home and from that time earned his way in the world. In the Spring 6f 1888 he came west and landed in Chica go, May 12. He was married to Cor delia M. Allen who died June 1847. He was married in 1850, to Mariam S. Coon, who died July 21, 1878, leaving one son, Chales G., born May 7, 1858. The funeral service was held in the M. E. Church at Spring Grove 2;80 p. m. Sunday Sept. 28, 1900, the Rev. Whipple officiating. Interment in vil lage cemetery. CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of Hon. P. H. O'Donnell at Hebron. Hon. Patrick H. O'Donnell will speak at Hebron tomorrow (Friday) night. Mr O'Donnell says he hopes to be able to deliver a Republican speech in Mc Henry before the close of the campaign. We hope he may. Stops the Cough and works off the Cold. Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. No Cure, no Pay. Price 25 cents. ^ _____ Btintke Signature of T O R I A . > The Kind You Haw Always Bougfd Game Dinner. The most enjoyable event of the sea* son will be the game dinner at Rosedale Pleasure Club next Sunday, Sept. 80. Every thing seasonable in the game line will be served and Mr. Magnusen extends a very cordial invitation to all. Dinner will be served at one o'clock and all in attendance are assured of a royal feast. The McHenry Military Band will enliven the occasion with a number of choice musical selections. Another Fire at Nnnd% Nunda was again visited with a fire. ̂ Tbao time eight buildings on the east ̂ side of the street were entirely destroyed. Postmaster Coral moved the contents | of the post office to a building across j the street and business was conducted . without delay. The village is putting in a system of water works which they ; hope to have completed shortly and | will then give them such protection at • they have very much needed. thli signature is on every box of the gen ulna Laxative Bromo-Quinine the remedy that cores • cold In MM Want Column, "EfVJK SALE--Large Jeweler's Safe. Good as £ new. 13 Jos. SCHNEIDER, McHenry, III. XXJANTED--Salesmen to sell our •« oils, greases, belting and specialties to threshernien, on commission. Good goods and liberal proposition. Address giving re ferences. THE HOWARD OIL & GKEASK CO., Cleveland. Ohio. "\X7anted--Active man. of good character to »* deliver and collect n Illinois for old established manufacturing wholesale house. $900 a year, sure pay. Honesty more than ex perience required. Our reference, any bank in any city. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers, .Third Floor, 334 Dearborn St.. ChlcagQ. ll-16t RAILWAY TIME TABLES Chicago & North-Western. Mi A WW DAT TRAINS. Leave Chicago, McHeftty. 8.10 a in Via Pes Plaines 10.03 a m 3.30p m... Via DesPlaines ....4.45pm 5.05 pru " " " #.51 p m SUNDAY TKAIHB. 9.10am Via Des Plaius....--11.08am 2.08pm Via Elgin.... 5.00p m WKRK DAT TRA1HB. Leave McHenry. 7.32 am 7.JK a in 8.33 am 3.18 p m Arrive Chicago. 9.30 a m . . .10.10 am .. .tf.50a in 5.30 p m Via Pes Ptaii Via Elgin Via Des I'lainee... Via Elgin... .... SUNDAY THAI US. || 7.32am ;.Via Des Plaines ...V.3Sam 7.32am Via Elgin 10J0am . "f? 7.24 pm.. Via Elgin 9.35 pm Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul. All trains from Union Passenger Station. - <v; Leave Arrive Leave Arrive ' Chicago. Nippersink. Nlpperslnk. Chicago. ^ *8:30 A M 10:00 AM +7:15 A M 8:35 A If i f +1:30 p M •8:10 p M +5:10 p M 3:00 P M 6:15 p M 6:80 p M ..JAM 4 *7:20 A M 9:40 A X TL :00 PM 2:43 PK +7:30 P M 9:00 P M $8:30 PM 10:00 P X * daily, t daily except Sunday, t Sunday ooty iift: