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* • * e andretal lii ...... *H> >*r"vv imti îtiw Sorted Meats, Saus^e McHenry - Illinois * i'rS/'.L ,^ Fitting* *nd wind mm* ^7;; ' W if" and Wood Canto and Farm machinery 1% foil line In every departnuirt *»'x Weaareprepawi ,,*»•• , «. to do - ,** Well Work off all Kindt aoaJU Conway & Rainey Ringwood, III. Abstracts of Title. , McHenry County COMPANY.. WOODSTOCK, ILUSiM *.«fr Patrick, Marengo. , Woodstock. «• i. f F- F. Axtell, Harvard, s ' 14 R. M. Patrick, M Mraetors < John J. Murphy, j W. C. .Eichelberger, Woodstock (.Geo. L. Murphy, Woodstock Real Estate Bought and Sold. Insurance and ,oan* Abstracts of Title and Conveyancing. For 14 Cnris W* writ tto Mtowbw • • " -- wHOr.MCa «••>!» >n i " nrMitMM, 1 •• H-telMMM/ 1 " UL M*rk<it L«Umc flMi. • " BrtUaa* Ibnr an*. lfkg.BlM IMTiMtoM, 9 .If •mi*» hmMtOahiM, ,u * .» .M .11 .11 Worth $1.00 iwi4c«£ *Wn K |wlri|M nr. Mrettiei m will IMD yom frM, Hfitttr vith a«r (rwt UlaMraud 8wa Ctulti, teUlot all .boat ftwtto with ttwamada of Mrllwt Tan- ttbluudhraanti. gpaiMlplttUt. •wltUaMttoe. wUttnmiW SalWa 8M4> JOB will Mm dewtttw*. MM A.SAUII SCEI 8k laCM^Wk. J •9 F. WATTLES (Successor to B. B. Howard) All kinds of -Fresh and jsalt Meats always on hand #Vege tables and ^Canned Goods. . #« ^ki ^Bakery Goods a Specialty AH Kinds of Salt Fish. *t$ ? ' /• ; -ir-'j <• , Highest market Pr ices t*id for Hogs, Cattle, Shoop, Hides and Tallow Fat Cattle a specialty Fresh Vegetables and received fresh daily. Orders from Pistakee Bay will receive prompt and careful attention. Call on me pf will do the right thing with WWATTLES, you. West McHenry, J1L •M distance telephone,i tlcens' telephone 17 Ibarbian BRO^, Makers of , ..Fine Cigars, C»"0ur Monogram i + Z i * - 1 ° c e n t C i g a r " - *'m- Leads Them Att» , « ' ̂ jOur Leading $c Brands: ' *• "^vette" "BarWan Bros. Best' ? ' *?. 7 "Silver" - "Bee HIV*' •' m-*,. "Empire Cuban" '<•># •Geo. Meyers- •-*, ** *«*• i GENERAL, TEAMING a * - & of all kindi«< < Excavating Grading. -4 t ft pHeiieiir& **te& MM* NEIGHBORING NEWS AS CHRONICLED BY OUR ABLE CORPS OF CORRESPONDENTS. mmiMmiSiH r\>>. v s, i vrntor Be natural. • Obedience iis not B. Harrison waa S^tirdHy. P. 8. Harrison was a itingwixx! visitor and Mrs. French were Eingwood vMton Sunday evening. In order to increase in learning, get Some learning to increase. • .. If yon have no enemies, the chances ere you have no real friends. Edward French and Charles Corey were McHenry visitors Saturday. Little Alice Richardson has been ill for the past week. She is better now. Ray Thomas and Clifford Thompson were Woodstock visitors Saturday even­ ing. The Ostend Creamery Co., filled their ice house from the Greenwood pond last week. 1 There is merit without eletation, but there is no elevation without some merit. Rumor says that A. B. Jacks is about to start for Iowa. We shall be sorry to have him go. Mrs. Geo. Thomas and daughters, Callie and Allie. were visiting at Mrs. R. H. Richardson's Saturday. Quality and not quantity makes De- Witt's Little Early Risers such valuable little liver pills. Julia A. Story. We hear Mr. Harrison has rented Chas. Jeck's farm.. We are glad that they are not going oat of the neighbor­ hood. Rev. Nickle preached a very good ser­ mon to an appreciative audience Sunday evening. He will preach again in two weeks. We hear Chas. Jecks is to have an auction sale next month. This com­ munity will certainly be sorry to part with him. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Thomas, Geo. Thomas, Warren Francisco and Mr. Botts were among those who were at McHenry Saturday. Mrs. Merritt Thomas, of Carpenters- ville, has been spending a few days here with her mother, Mrs. Clark. She re­ turned home Sunday. Oscar Olson, of Woodstock, delivered to Robt. Richardson a new self-feed Hocking Valley corn sheller Friday, which was put in use Saturday. Genuine Rocky Mountain tea is never sold in bulk by peddlers or less than 85 cts. Don't be fooled, get the tea made famous by the Madison Medicine Co. Ask your druggist. , "Don't mind, Tommy, don't mind," said a sympathetic little girl to her five- year-old brother, who had been chas­ tized by their mother. "I d-didn't," sobbed the little fellow, "and that's why I got licked." We hear Edward Dates has purchased a place near Ringwood where he will move March 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Dates have made Ostend their home for some time and the community will be sorry to lose them. The most soothing, healing and anti­ septic application ever advised is De- Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. It relieves at once and cures piles, sores, eczema and skin diseases. Beware ot imita­ tion?. Julia A. Story. Sore and swollen joints, sharp, shoot­ ing pains, torturing muscles, no rest, no sleep. That means rheumatism. It is a stubborn disease to fight but Chamber­ lain's Pain Balm has conquered it thous­ ands of times. It will do so whenever the opportunity is offered. Try it. One application relieves the pain. For sale by Julia A. Story. CARD OF THANKS. Hie brothers and sister of the late de­ ceased Fannie Jecks desire to express their tnanks in this way to the many kind friends and neighbors who have aided and encouraged them durinc^ her long illness. C. E. JECKS, ' \ A. B. JECKS, » MRS. R. H. RICHARDSON. Persons who suffer from indigestion can not expect to live long, because they cannot eat the food required to nourish the body and the products of the undi­ gested foods they do eat poison the blood. It is important'to cure indigest­ ion as soon as possible, and the best method of doing this is to use the prep­ aration known as Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It digests what you eat and re­ stores all the digestive organs to perfect health. Julia A. Story. •>: • . Old People rtade Younf^* J.C. Sherman, the veteran editor of the Vermontville (Mich.) Echo, has dis­ covered the remarkable secret of keep- fhg old people young. For years he has avoided Nervousness, Sleeplessness, In­ digestion, Heart trouble, Constipation and Rheumatism, by using Electric Bit­ ters, and he writes: ' 'It can't be praised too highly. It gentlv stimulates the kidneys,vtonest the stomach, aids diges­ tion, and gives a splendid appetite. It has ^worked wonders for my wife and me. It's a marvellous remedy for old people's complaints." Only 50c. at Julia ;<4» Story's drug store. RICHMOND. Harry Aldrich is having a siege of the measles. Mr. Nyquist is spending a few days with relatives at South Chicago. Miss Jane Morris has returned from her visit with relatives at South Wayne, Minn. James Rice, of Wilmont, has been spending a few days with his brother in this village. Mrs. Rotnour went to Rockford on Friday for a short visit with relatives Mid friends. J. T. Bower and Frank Wray re-, turned f-om their visit in the city on Friday night. Miss Elizabeth Unwin, of South Chi- oago, is spending the week with her sis- her, Mrs. Nyquist. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin convinces on of its merit the first dose you tal(e. ulia A. Story and G. W. Besley. John Osmond returned from the city Monday evening where he has been spending a few days with friends. The people of this community were shocked to hear of the sudden death of E. Bower which occurred on Friday. The funeral was held from the M. E. church on Monday. Rev. Cross officiate ing. Such little pills as DeWitt's Little Early Risers are very easily taken, and they are wonderfully effective in cleans­ ing the liver and bowels. Julia A. Story, . • • Pearls Fpund In Vertwrt. Everiirtfe is talking aboulkthe Mountain Pearls." Dio\^u that they cure' liver troublX constipation, bad digestion, nausea, dull headache, dizziness and foul- breath ? There never was a pill sold yhich acted so quickly and gent^ qd they don't gripe one bit. 18 fflLwe ask--we know what, StdtwVBe. JULIA A. STORY. BABWBVHX& Ross Robinson will have an auction tale Friday. Mrs. C. W. Colby spent Friday with Mrs. R. Robinson. p Robin«m returned from his south­ ern trip Wednesday. r Miss Tena Baird was * visitor at school one day recently Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Vatta visited relatives near Volo Sunday. ' 1 Miss Francis Fleming has been under the doctors care the past week. Chas. Knaack made a business trip to Woodstock one day last week. Mrs. E. F. Matthews spent Saturday with relatives at Burton's Bridge. Ross Robinson is preparing to move his family to Louisiana iu the near future. Miss Clara Thompson attended a sur­ prise party given on Earl Bryant atefl Nun lift Monday evening. James Gordon returned to his ho.ne in Chicago Friday after spending a tew days at Thos. Thompson's. Miss Clara Thomj won and gentleman^, friend spent Saturday evening with thes Misses Lizzie and May Ames. Mrs. J. Hunter and daughter, Edna, and Mrs. J. Robinson spent one day re­ cently with Mrs. Ross Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Natta and son, Irvin, spent Su"day in Vol©, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Vasey. E. O. Van Natta and several gentle­ man friends, of Chicago, are spending a, few days at Wm. Van Natta s and en-! joying the hunting. His Wife Saved Him. My wife's good advice saved my life writes F. M. Ross, of Winfield, Tenn., for I had such a bad cough I could hard-' ly breathe, I steadily grew worse under doctor's treatment, but my wife urged me to use-Dr. King 's New Discovery for Consumption, v.hich completely cored me." Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, La Grippe, Pneumonia, Asthma, Hay Fev­ er and all maladies of Chest, Throat and Lungs are positively cured by this mar­ velous medicine. 50c. and $1 00, Every bottle guaranteed. Trial bottles free at Julia A. Story's drug store. WAGCONDA. Merritt Clark filled his ice house on Monday. Miss Prieilla Davlin was a city visitor Saturday, > Mrs. N. B. Duers who was ill last week is on the gain. Mrs. E. A. Golding is recovering from an attack of lagrippe. Mrs. B. K. Duers is entertaining an aunt from Lake Zurich this week. Miss Nina Sowers, of Elgin, is tile est of her grandmother, Mrs. Mil S NE. life guesl lard. Mrs. Burton returned to her home in Chicago after a short visit with her parents. Rollin Hughes and family arrived here Monday from their home in Mon­ tana. They will visit relatives and friends in this vicinity. Francis Courtney will hold an auction sale soon to sell part of his farm imple­ ments and stock. He is about to move with his family to Arkansas. The Cuyamaca club entertained their friends at a hop given at the Oakland hall Friday evening, Jan. 25. It was enjoyed by about fifty couples.. Landlord Grantham will give H mas­ querade ball at the Oakland hall Friday, Feb. 1. Reed's orchestra, of McHenry, will furnish the music. Four prizes will be awarded to the finest dressed lady and gentleman and the most comi­ cal couple. Charles Clark, of Chadburn, N. C., is visiting among relatives and friends here. He was called home by the seri­ ous illness of his father, J. M. Clark but on arriving here was pleased to find his condition very much improved. Chaflie was a •ormer Wauconda boy and bis many friends here will be inter­ ested to learn that he reports crops good and everything flourishing in North Carolina. A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks. Prof. Roxa Tyler, of Chicago, Vice- President Illinois Woman'8 Alliance, in speaking of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, says: "I suffered with a severe cold this Winter which threatened to run into pneumonia. I tried different reme­ dies but I seemed to grow worse and the medicine upset my stomach. A friend advised me to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and I found it was pleasant to take and it relieved me at once. I am now entirely recovered, saved a doctor's bill, time and suffering, and I will never be without this splendid medicine again." For sale by Julia A Story. - t NORTH NUN DA. . Mrs. R. J. Sutton is a victim of the grippe. Mr. and Mrs. H.Degau wisitedfriends at Ringwood last Thursday. Miss Mae Kane and friend were pleas­ ant callers here Sunday evening. Mike Frisby, of Tea, Dakota, spent last week with relatives here. Miss Nancy Frisby Sundayed with her brother, George, at McHenry. . Mrs. Kate Madden, of Chicago^ was visiting old friends here last week; * Ed Sutton sold a valuable team to parties from Crystal Lake last week. Mrs. J. B. Frisby, who has been sick the past two weeks, is again able to be around. Mrs. Whiting, of Ringwood, spent Friday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Sutton. Mrs. Wm. Bonslett was the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. Fay, at Ringwood, last Thursday. Miss.Anna Frisby/was pleasantly en­ tertained at the home of Miss Maiy Gibbs recently. R. J. Walsh and Chas. Lamphere, of McHenry, were here on business the first of the week. Rev. P. M. O'Neil -and Rev. Father Stackable were pleasant callers in this vicinity Monday. Marty Knox treated the teachers and pupils of Dist. No. 5 to a sleigh ride Tuesday afternoon. O A S T O R Z A . Bear*the _^Th8 Kind You Haw Always Bfl#t 8]gnatnza of Vhe Kind You Have Always Bought* and which has been ̂ lii use for over 80 years, has borne the sigiiatore of has been made under his per­ sonal supervision since Its lnfimof* Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Jnst-as-good" are torn* Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infimts ̂ asd Children---Ebcperieace against Experiment* fWhat is CASTORIA i CJastoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pan* goric, Drops and -Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contain* neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotio substance. Its age Is Its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep* The Children's Panacea--The Mother's Friend. CENUIftB CASTORIA ALWAYS The Kind Yon Hare Always Boojjlit In Use For Over 30 Years. •M« O«WT»UW COMMIT, *R MMMT emcrr, new VON* crr». • Matter f v. k • one ' .. v We do not purpose oar* rying goods from season to another. We %lnt the people to have the seasonable merchan- ^- --^ise at it» proper time. < -Kui« m Our prices are an expres- sion of that firm determ­ ination to close out our I Stock of I i 1 - 8 m i i Winter #§• w * -i.*5# * r a? '% ' « •» •v, ' M , '-J Iverea Froiaptly» difUoce 'phone 363, mm mm ^Ww-W-W- W'-W- -- A visit to oar store wiH convince you. rs Truly, . M. J. WALSH. g-g-ffcM f tf r f f dm1 ^Now is the "a, , . * 0' s|:t • &>V -M S'WJ ip buy furniture, 1! few quiet weeks after the holidays and fjie furniture dealer has time to look over his stock. We still have an un- broken lot and as § ©^nsequencc ffliany bargains in PARLOR SUITS > CHAMBER SKTS EASY ROCKERS DINING TABLES RUGS, CARPETS CENTER TABLES We have a nice lino of Picture Frames JACOB JUSTEN, McHenry, Hi. st The Kind You Haw Always al re- Celebrated Anti*epict I 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 m every household. Cannot fail to bring the desired 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, 280 Jackson Boul., Chicago, 111. 51-ly CASTORIA For Infants and Children. Ito Kind You Han Always Bugfet Bears the Signature of Want Column* XpOR SALE--100 Barred Plymouth Fowls, 50 x cockerels,50 pullets. Cnoice birds. Price 7;ic. to SI each. Address or inquire of J. V. Hucklaud, Ringwood, III. 8&-10t. „ RENT--A farm consisting of 128 acres on the Nunda road will be rented reason­ able to good parties. Apply to The Plaindea- ler office. 31 tf H°K Jt#E TO RENT--The Chris, house. Apply to N. J. Justen. Nfchels 29 tf T7VOR SALE OR RENT--The property lately occupied by the McHenry Steam laundry on the southeast corner of the public square, house 40x3tt feet, two stories, large barn, good well, cistern and city water. Ed. Knox, one mile south of McHenry. S8Mt* SALE--A r»»ad cart, nearly new and in good condition, reasonable. Ci T^OR S mill. all at Bishop 31tf TpOR SALE--American dictionary and ency- x clopedla, 16 vol., new, half morocco bind­ ing. Price and terms to suit. Address A. M. Alexander, McHenry, 111. Sltf BM)B SALE--A snap if taken it imee. Resl- dence property in tin*' Michigan town of 7000 inhabitants. Two acres of land, shade- trees, well and city water. Renting from 81s to £20 per month and seldom vacant- I rice $2250. Terms $1000 down and balance yeariy with interest at 6 per cent. Clear title and no incumbrances. FRANK E. ANGEVIN®. :ilt;f McHenry. 111. T^AKM FOR RENT--One-half mile south of ^ McHenry, 123 acres nearly all under cul­ tivation. Also a hoase containing ten rooms and nearly ai* acres of land. Apptf W *ra. Michael Cleary, McHenry. 111. *** STORZA. • The Kind You Haw Always BfliigM TOLO. I Mr. Dreyer is very sick. ' s E. Richardson is some betta.̂ ,̂ Mr. and Mrs. Albert Baught areVisit­ ing in Waukegan. Miss Rose Hnson was home la#t week on account of sickness. The cottage prayer meeting will be held at the Home of John* Walton Fri» day evening, February 1. All are inr V The W. C. T. U. and Grant C. S. will meet with Mrs. Douglas Wait Friday Feb. 1. Dinner will be served. All are invited to attend. rhia gfgnatur® is ©a every box of the g«n«»i«»» Laxative Brotno-Quinine *rWl^ vmii '1 ^ The above cut represents a strong line, but no stronger than our line of !ng carried right here in stock. The Stock IH bought for Spot Cuh Kxperleneed ('lotliinc Manafactunrs. The goods are hfid before yon, you try on the garments, and take them home with you. We find: from experience, that way of buying to be by far the most satisfactory to the wearer. Bring in your feet and have them dressed. We bare all sorts of winter foot wear, and our lines are unbroken. , " j- '•}; • •'> Yours for winter trade, . • , 1 i'ureGnx-eries, Flour, Buck wheat IAHNI I Mil I CD Graham and Corn Meal •vlll'l *1. iTllL,l^>d( iMimiimummmm D Mm PRESCRIPTIONS C A R E F U L L Y COMPOUNDED J, m 4^ RllOSilrt MEDKINES , vnv.i '1 '/V, < \ i 4 ^ ^ ^ *'Jji " ' V.fsaf V'< TOILET ARTICLES N O T ! O N S ^-PAINTS AND OILS '.i|B O O K S & FINE. CHINA WARE S T A T I O N E R T { ELEGANT fcAMPS •s m 1: ̂ i . 'J ^ . < • i,;/ • ' ifcifc * % ; T/ , & A r ; -X o l\ • nj 'lii »,4 . t /• i n «v .;j, JULIA A. STORY n c H E N R Y I L L I N O I S liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimwmwwMtMwK ' t ? m IKilPiW" w The C. F. Blanke Tea & Coffee Co. has secured the following agencies in this vicinity to handle their celebrated Teas and Coffees: GILBERT BROS., McHenry SIMON STOFPEL West HcHenry Antlocli--'Williams Bros. Arlington Heights- F E Da1 Harrington--John C Plasrge Oary--E Kerne & Son 44,,i Cryst ll Lake---O C Colby fjH l)es Plaines-- Spiegler Bros. i!l"' Edison Park--Wolf & Rohr tirays Lake --F I) Battersha Greenwood--E O Westermi (lurnee-J R Bracher Gilberts--Ganchow & Kunk^, ^ . l l a r v a r d -- H H M e g r a j o a T ' - Hebron--- Rowe Bros. Huntley--P H Smalz Ivanhoe--John Meikla Johnsburgb--John P Lake Vrtlla--Rowling & Balnttable Lake Zurich *' W Kohl Libertyville--Triggs & Krause Mllburu--A Pantell .Mount I'rospect--L F Bussee Norwood I'ark Jas A Lowe Palatine--Schoppe Bros. I'ark Ridge--Paine Bros. Richmond--F O Si'hrileder RtH-kerfeller--W W Knlgge Russell--Siver Bros. SSolon Mills--Win Slmes Spring Grove E E Hartwell I'nion-- C L Kremer Volo--J H Richardson Wauconda--Golding Bros. Woodstock--Geo H Hooker Faust Blend C o f f e served exclusively on Dining Cars el The Piillimn Pilate Car Ci. and twenty-five other of the great* g- est Railroad and Steamboat lines* *, 5 Hotels and RestaurantB of thefi . United States «ad Queda ^ " ;- *4 / " o Because, it fei HeiiM hf tilits, 90$ V by weight; has the finest drinking- quality of any Coffee in the worl& , and is always the aam*. \ Put up by ^ - (. F. BLANKE 1EA & COFFEE & Promoters of High Grade Good# - * and Proprietors of the Most Com- » plete Coffee Plant in the U. S. mm Tell us not, ii mournful aunbers, 1 Life is but an empty dream.0 J the following proverb: j Price without quality is a i The CYCLONE Q. "TWEED, Prop. <•- put, for that cold feeling let us sell ^ Some warm value Groceries and Meats ^ at prices that will make our Fire Sale coin* petitors feel that sellingf :% price" Groceries Ei The prices we make are not our only attraction, for with our prices we guarantee quality. .% yX < We have adopted for our special use^' ^