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\;u- T 75 \ r, s ^ ^ \ i „ « $ -* ,* v" wr .* * *< * - j ^ ̂ , > v r - ^ » ; V , . v V--V-:•. ^ •••Nkj v- ,;. V-•;•'•!':L--:?;-v '•• ; y^'--.v;.-:r^- •' . ••X » ;:\» . •? '<v '• .'- -'I • ' ••,*v\-.:^v«A?V.:' •-.- ! ^;- "-Av '• ;5'.^ >$y Avers Your doctor will tell you that thin, pale, weak, nervous chil­ dren become strong and well by taking Ayer's Sarsaparilla. Small doses, for a few days. Sarsaparilla The change is very prompt and very marked. Ask your doctor why it is. He has our formula and will explain. "When IS rear* old, for many months no #ne thought I'con Id live became of thin blood. Sot. in a few weekn. Ayer's Sarsaparilla com- BiatelT restored me to health.'* Mr*. E. BrCKMIH®T*E, Vlreland. >. J. fl.tO a bottle. All dmcgi»t». 4. C. ATHR CO.. L^weU. Mass. date for the office of Tillage trustee, I respectfully solicit the support of uiy frienus at tbe village caucus ami elec­ tion. Joseph Hkimkk. roK V1LLAUK TIU.sTKK. Having decided to become a candidate for the ottice of village trustee 1 respect- tally solicit the support of uiy friends at the village caucus aud election. 1? RED KARGBS. EASTER Iiats are uearly ripe. BY the way, it may be well to State thai uo dam win be thrown acrum fc'ux liver this Ruiumm. A BULL ikjG is always prepared for fignt, bur wueu atUtc&eil by a luorough- ly aroused Kitten it uiakes UlUi yelp, out Uie tfliiiuale result is ever in doubt. Likewise Kus.Ma aud Japau. WM tiEAKJST lia*s tauueued a yellow dauy ill rtosUni (.his louiiu venture). but lie win ut-v<ir convert the country 'troubles were to be traced to the kidneys, uutil he has bypuoiized Sangau*oii county, the political center of tu«* uni­ verse. Mlfousress,constipation prevent re­ covery. Cure these with Aver's Pills. T&e McHenry Plaindeaier PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY THE MdlENRY PLAINDLALCR COMPANY. P. K. Granger. W. A. Cristy, J. B. Perry, s Pres. Sec. Tresis. Chas. D. Schoonmakkr, Editor. Offlc« in Bank Building. Telephone, No. 272. VlLLAGK uusietj cjtudidaies will be ! nominated at the caucus next Saturday, i if you are interested in the weitarjj ot j McHenry it is your duty to be there I and use your pow^r as a voter in plac- I lug the best'uien on the ticket. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: 81.50 Three months. 40cts. One year Six months, 75 cts. Thursday, March 31, 1904. Annual Town Meeting: and Election. Notice is hereby given to the legal voters, residents of the town of Mc­ Henry, county of McHenry, Illinois, that the annual town meeting and elec­ tion of officers of said town will take place Tuesday, the 5th day of April, proximo, being the first Tuesday in said month. The election will be held m the following places, viz: First district, Congregational church, Ring wood. 111. Second district, village hall, McHenry, 111. The officers to be elected are: One town clerk, one assessor, one collector, one commissioner of" highways. The town meeting will be open in the village hall, McHenry, at the hour of two p. in. and after choosing a moderator will proceed to hear and consider the reports of officers, to appropriate money to de­ fray expenses of the town, and to delib­ erate and decide on such measures as may, in pursurance of law, come before the meeting. Polls will be open at 7 o'clock a. in. and close at 5 o'clock p. m. Given under my hand this 24th day of March, A. D. 1904. Chas. B Harmsen, Town Clerk. CORPORATION CAUCUS. The legal voters of the village of Mc­ Henry are requested to meet at the city hall. McHenr , on Saturday, April 2, 1904, at two o'clock p. m., for the pur­ pose of placing in nomination candi­ dates for three village trustees and one village clerk, and to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting. John Stoffel, Village Clerk. ?• * FOB VILLAGE TRUSTEE JETaving decided to become a candi- AT a time when a nation, state, coun­ ty or village needs the conscientious vote of the citizens in properly conducting its affairs, petty spite and thoughtless­ ness should be overcome. Wheu you vote, think not only of today and the immediate results. Look to the future. Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys. / - Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure lllood. All the blood in your body passes through your kidneys once every three minutes. The kidneys are your blood purifiers, they fil­ ter out the waste or Impurities in the blood. If they are side or out of order, they fall to do .heir work. Pains, aches and rheu­ matism come from ex­ cess of uric acid in the blood, due to neglected kidney trouble. Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady heart beats, and makes one feel as though they ha.d heart trouble, because the heart is over-working In pumpjng thick, kidney- poisoned blood through veins and arteries. It used to be considered that only urinary Any person going out of town to do his or her trading this spring makes a big mistake. By $p doiug a person knocks the town which gives hiui sup­ port and gains nothing. McHenry mer­ chants have put in superb lines of spring and summer goods in ladies' aud gents' furnishings and the prices are right. Read the ads and make an houest inves­ tigation before going to Chicago. EMERALD PARK. John Walsh of Fox Lake visited at J. B. Frisby's Wednesday. Dr. and Mrs. Spnrling of McHenry were calling here Tueseay. Atty. Hermann Hasse of Nunda was a business caller here Saturday. Mrs. Ed Knox and daughter, Mamie, spent last Friday and Saturday in Chi­ cago. Mrs. R. J. Sutton spent Tuesday evening at Miss M. Clnary's in Mc­ Henry. Mrs. Chas. Berkircher left Sunday for Fairbanks, Iowa, to see her father, who is seriously ill. Miss Nellie Frisby returned Wednes day from a few weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. John Walsh, at Fox Lake. Robt. Aylward spent last Friday night at Algonquin. He took part in the basket ball game there, being one of the "star" junior players. E. J. Cohan, general agent of the N. Y. Life Insurance Co., of Chicago, was looking over his property here Saturday. He also called on friends in this yicin- ity and transacted business for bis com­ pany. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith enter­ tained a few friends Sunday. Those who were present are: Mr. and Mrs. Theo Winkles. Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Sable, Mr. and Mrs, John A. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Arena and family, Chris Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Degen and daughter. Clara. The Plaindeaier will be sent to any address on trial three months for twenty- five cents, and will be discontinued at tbe expiration of that time unless other­ wise ordered. Try it. Read The Plaindeaier "want" ads. but now modern scicnde proves that nearly all constitutional disease^ have their begin­ ning in kidney trouble. If you are sick you can make no mistake by first doctoring your kidneys. . The mild and the extraordinary effect of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-P.oot, the great kidney remedy is soon realized. It stands the highest for Its wonderful cures of the most distressing cases and is sold on its merits by all druggists in fifty- gfi cent and one-dollar si.:- es. You may have a sample bottle by mail Home of swamp-Rcot. free, also pamphlet telling you how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. Mention this paper when writing Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. N. Y. Want Column. All advertisements inserted under this head at the following rates: Five lines or less. 88 cent« for (Hut insertion; 1& cents for eaoh subsequent Inoertion. More than live lines. 6 cents & line Tor first Insertion, and 3 cents a line for additional insertiitns. LOST--Somewhere between Miss Julia A. Story's drug store and the depot, a wood­ en duck caller. Finder please return to 40 Peter Engeln, McHenrv. 111. TjX)K SALE--Four-year-old colt, good size, has been driven some. Also a surrey, in good condition. Will be sold right. Inquire of 8amuei, McDonald. W. McHenry 111. 40-tf LOST--Lady's pocket book, containing sum of money, between T. J. Walsh's ware house and the school house. Finder please leave same with Mrs. E. W. Howe and receive reward. * TTTORK HORSES FOR SALE--The under- *" signed has a few substantial work hors­ es for sale, weighing from 1100 to 1400 pounds. Will be sold cheap and on reasonable terms. 34-tf F. K. (jrHANUEit. T7H)R RENT CHEAP--A new seven room house, oil finished, witn good cellar; also a brick store. 24x40, with cellar full size and six neai living rooms over head. For tortus and other information address R. L. TcirKer, XJ-tf Solon Mills. III. rTOUSE FOR KENT--At Solon XI mnrnc unftjihlA fnrHtrpllinir nr Mills; 18 rooms, suitable for dwelling or hotel pur­ poses. New and In good location near depot. Inquire of Wm. Simes, West McHenry, or Robert Sutton, Solon Mills. 35-tf. TXT ANTED--FAITHFUL PERSON TO * * travel for well established house in a few counties, calling on retail merchants and agents. Local territory. Salarv $20.00 per week with expenses additional, all payable in cash each week. Money tor expenses ad­ vanced. Position permanent. Business suc­ cessful and rushing. Manufacturers and Wholesalers, Dept. 1, third floor, 334 Dear­ born St., Chicago. 37-5t \XTANTED--Special representative in this vv county and adjoiningterritories, to rep­ resent and advertise an old established busi­ ness house of solid financial standing. Sal­ ary $21 w«;el(ly, wit.li expense's advanced each Monday '»y check direct from headquarters. Horse and buggy furnished when necessary; losition permanent. Address Blew Hros. & Room 010 Monon Bldg., Chicago, ill. iflMlt "CMJUND-- An umbrella was found at the city -1- hall after the basket ball game on the ith of this month. Owner can have same Im­ proving property and paying for this notice. Job work of all kinds neatly done at this office. BlUll i Cash Oivon Away to Iterrs of LIO We are going 10 be more liberal than ever in 1304 to u^ers ot Lion Coffee. Not only wiil the Lion-Heads, cut from the packages, be £oo\l. hereioiorcf^for the valuable premiums we have always given our customers, but In Addition fa the Ssgafsr Free Premiums the same Lion-Heads will entitle you to esti;natc< in our £-0,000.00 Grand Prize Contests, which will make some of our patrons rich men und worn..;. Vuu c.ui seua in .v., many estimates as desired. There will be TWO GREAT CONTESTS The first contest will be on the Ji-.ly ith attendance at the fit Lrusis World's Fair; the second relates to Total Vote hor President to be cast Nov. 8, 1904. , w.ii be distributed in each o£ these contests, making 940,000.00 on the two, and, to make it st;il more i;.ic:cstin}f, in additiou to this amount, we will give a Grand i to the one who is nearest correct on both * '» • " 'aiw «! ^3 co.'it'̂ sts, and thus your estimates have two K,r'<a ~ 1 , -Ti* opportunities of winning a big cash prize. Five Lion-Heads rggj cut from Lion ** Coffee Packages and a a cent stamp entitle you (in addition to the reg­ ular free premiums) to one vote in either contest: WORLD'S FAm CONTEST What will be the totc.1 Ji:!y 4l!i WorM't Fair? At Chicasro. July 4. i < For nearest correct estimates pany's offiue, Toledo, Ohio, oa or t* give first prize for the nearT.t correct next nearest,ctc., etc., as follows: 1 First Prize 1 Second Prlzo 2 Prizes -S600.00 Va 'i O PrlzeB-- 200.00 10 Prizes-- 100 O") 20 Irlze«-- BO O ) OO Prizes-- 20.00 260 Prizes-- 10.00 1BOO Prizes-- 6.00 " 2139 PRIZES, attendance at the St. T,on(s iM. t!»e <M tendance'wrtti 2o'I 77 >. • ' t in Wonlson Solj'; •- jur.o r >'ii. 1 '! 4. we v ! es„iinaiu, tucoud priiee to iiiu 52 POO 1 Ow., 1 ,ooo 1 ,ooo i .OOO 1 OOO 1 OOO -2.50© O.OOO TOTAL, t20,000. Printed bianks to vote on found in every Lion Coffee Pack** age. The 2 cent stamp covers the expense of our acknowledgment to you that your es- timate is recorded. PRESIDENTIAL VOTE CONTEST What vr".\ he the totp.1 Fop-.-.iar Vote cast for President (vote* (f»r ailc';ini'.!d:itp* combtnodi at th'- election Kovember 8. 1904? In 1.' n. peopl: voteit for President. For nearest cor- rort rec^vo<! in Wooiscn Spice Co.'s. office, Toledo, O., fi-t »f -ri? ..'ov. 5. I! M. will f: h c- fttst i>Hze for the nearest cor- jv- t < - ittstue, socoaw to tiiecejct nearest,etc..etc.. as follows: 1 F'-rst » 12.600.00 1 ttvu:i.. / 2 .. 5 Prlr : 10 Prl- j-- : 20 Prlz-i -- !jO Prt?.o3-- 2SO Prizes-- ltJOO Prizes-- . ").co eacJIi • O CO 4 2 7 9 Si 9 PHIZES. 1,000.00 l.OOO.OO l.OOO.OO l.OOO.OO l.OOO.OO 1,000.00 2,500.00 9,000.00 TOTAL, *20,000.00 4279 Distributed to the Public--aggregating $45,000.00--in addition to which ws shall glvo $5,000 to flrooers Clerks (sea particulars in LIOK COFFEE ca»es) making a grand total of $50,000.00. COMPLETE DETAILED PARTICULARS IN EVERY PACKAGE OF LION COFFEE COLSON SPICE CO., (CONTE8T OEP'T.) TOLEPO, OHIO. Voiir will depend largely apefn the kind of preparation yen makfe for it. Yon cant «k- peet to do satisfactory work or secure bountiful crops if you try to get along with worn-out tools. Poor Tools Make Poor Work! It is trne economy to discard old thing" that are no longer fit for satisfac ory service r-v vi and provide yourself with modern, labor-saving apparatus. > WM. BONSLEIT, WEST MfHfNRY, ILLINOIS will show you a line of up-to date Farm Machinery and Implementa of the very best uiakes, including the famous Me Deere Plows, Harrows and Planters Superior Brain PrllU and Seeder*. You are invited to call and inspect the finest and most, complete stock we have ever been able to show. We have the goods to suit you and will make the prices right. CALL AND SEE. I'hiR Bank receives deposits, buys and sella Foreign and Do­ mestic Exchange', And does a Great Reduction! Positively the best bargain spot in town. This week and next. J. HURWITZ |t| ***** »***» «•« .•« A »•. 1^1 111 ^ ̂ ̂ ^ IJI 1^1 1^1 Iff 1^1 IJf l|,l III tJf III 1^1 |> | 1^1 NEW PIANOS! •which I can guarantee for TEN| years from $150 up. Good used Pianos from $7 to $ 50. Pianos to rent from $a.oo to $4.00 a month. Six months rent allowed on purchase. I have a few second hahd Organs, taken in exchange for Pianos, which X will sell at Bargains or rent for $1.00 a month. PIANO TUNING AND REPAIRING at reasonable prices. McHenry. First Class Work Only. , R. H. OWEN. • «•> «•« »^« »T. »•• A • Tr Tir Tr Ttr iIJ* \lr X X "X" 'J,' IxTTTTTTl iTI »T1 ITrly W IJ* Spring R&.S Sprung i and now is the time to seee that your Plumbing is what it should be. It is cheaper to have your Plumbing put in SHAPE NOW than to have the doctor tell you SEWER GAS WAS THE CAUSE. Our prices are r i g h t . T r y a n d s e e . : : : : : : : : : : : : : HERBES, - - PLUMBING. klf so you ought to appreciate anything that wiil help you save it Your The best way to save time Is to have a Time Chicago Telephone Money -- ___ Cost bat 6# OMrts • dfaff CHICAGO TELEPHONE COMPANY CEIKRAl BAHKIIK BUSINESS. We endeavor to do all busi­ ness entrusted to our care in a manner and upon terms entire­ ly satisfactory to our custom­ ers and respectfully solicit the public patronage Honey to Loan on real estate and o the r first class se­ curity. Spec­ ial attention given to collections.. .*. INSURANCE in First Class Companies, at the Low est rates. Yours Respectfully : PERRY & OWEN, Notary Public. Bankers (HARlfS t fREIT Wholesale and retail dealer In I am In the Market For Beef Veal rintton Hogs and Poultry diva art a call Md Smoked Ments, Sausage McHenry - Illinois FRANK BUHR PAINTER House Painting, Interior Decorating and Paper Hanging. McHenry, - - - Illinois. BO YEARS' EXPERIENCE Nn Professional, Society «tnd Busirtesss Cards & DAVID G. WELLS, M. 11. PnXiICIAN,8CliGEON AND vKJIJlJfcjT. O. H. FEGEIiS, I). ANU SUliGEON. McHenry, cin. it- . Kfisidenee, corner Court-ana Mm streuUi. TeleyUouu aas. F. C. ROSS. D. J3. 8. ' Office over l'etesch's Drug Store. IUiVORK PERTAINING TO IODEHN DEJITIClWT Office Telephone 284; Resldeuce 303. Nltmiis Oxid Gas for Extractlnif. Hours 7:30 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. SUMpAY WORK by APPOINTMENT OHLY The Mfw Dkntist on thb Wkst 8idk N . .. v-., •te. R O; CHAM BERLIN - . Office over Hours frtrta Besliv's Drug Store. *. m. to 6:9$ p. m ARTHUR BREMKBN, M. b. PHYSICIAN AND SURUCON {Dcuttcher Aract.) Spring /trove* - ^ HUnois. Geo. Meyers General Teaming of all kinds. Excavating and Grading. flcHENRY - - - - - ILLINOIS. Telephone, Main 1714. LAHBERT Q. SENQ BUFFET Headquarters for McHenry and McHenry county visitors. Prank Keppler, John Scharres, M i1 ifth Ave.. Chicago. Attendants Telephone No. 393. SIMON STOFFEL Insurance Agent for all classes of property in the best Companies. West McHenry, Illinois McHENRY COUNTY ABSTRACT ( COMPANY. OFFICE with American National Bablc Woodstodk, Til. Abstracts of title and con­ veyancing. Money to loan on real estate in sums of $500 to §10,000, time and payment to suit uorrower/ PATENTS I HADE merino Designs Copyrights Ac. Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an Invention ia probably patentable. Communica­ tions strictly contldential. HANDBOOK onPatente sent free. Oldest agency for securintcpatents. Patents taken through Munn & Co. reoeiTe ipecial notice, wit hout charge, in the Scientific American. A handsomely Illustrated weekly. Largest cir­ culation of any scientific journal. Terms, 13 a year; four months, $1. Sold by all newsdealers. MUNN & CoJ?6,8'"","«' New York Branch Offloe, 626 F Bt_ Washington. D. C. Chicago & North-Western." Leave Chicago. 9.00 a in 3.2S p m... 5.01 p tn... 9.10 am... 2.02 pm... Leave McHenry. 7.32a m... H.29 a m... 5.25 p m... Effective Nov. 13, 1903 V11K DAY TRAINS. NORTHBOUND Mclfonry Via Elgin 10.08 am ...'.Via Des IMalnes 4.52 p m Via Des Plaines 8.40 p ni SUNDAY TRAINS. , ..Via Des Plaines 11.14 am Via Elgin Hi.. 5.00 pm W>EK DAY TRAJN8. SOUTHBOUND. ChfcigO. Via Elgin .10.10am Via Des Plaines .•.55 am Via Des Plaines f .00 p m 7.S2 am. 5.00 p m SUNDAY TRAINS. Via Elgin .Via Des Plaines ,10.20 am ,.;.7.00 p m CROUP Croup and Inflammation ot the larynx ar* toataotly •elleved and permanently cured by the use of One Minute Coueh Cure. This never fallinf preacrtoMoa El eminent physician was given the name of ONE MINUTE COUGH CURE becauae Instant relief haa ihraya followed Ita uae. It takea effect at the seat aI the trouble and acta on the inflamed membranea la> (tead of pawfnr wholly Into the stomach and drutdac stupefylnc toe aratem. Gives relief Inatantly. CURED It dastroya the dlaeaee rerra, clears the phleca ami trrws 011* the tnflammatloo. thus removlnc the caaaa •nd curing permanently. One Minute Couth Cure to perfectly narmleas. rood for children and they Hke II* bete. Prepared only by B.C. DeWItt & Co., Chicago teMMlMMdy for children. Do not fortat tfce aaaa ̂ ONE MINUTE For sale Ii.v ~ iiti Druggists. <• K i L L T H E COUGH AND CURE THE LUNCS WITH Dr. King's New Discovery »c 0NSUMPTI0N Price OUGHSand 50c & $1.00 OLDS Free Trial. Surest and Quickest Cure for aii THK.OAT and LUNG TROUB­ LES, or MONEY BACK. iiq»« wHI 11 ii 1 * - it. P H I L I P J A E G E R It & GENERAL COriMISSION MERCHANT | SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SALE OP Dressed Beef, Hutton, Hogs, Veal, Poultry, Hides, Etc., Butter and Eggs \ :I ThiB is the oldest house on the street. Tags and price lists furnished 911 £ I application. C0LD STORAOE FREE ' CHIC AGO, ILLINOIS. | Stall 1 tf 3, Pulton St. WlMleeale Market. Jos. H. Huemann f,mm l(4lltnin* m Worl(s! Johnsburgh, Illinois.^ sells Corn Shellers and Tread Powers, Duplex Grinding Mills, Rock Island Plows, Wagons, Carriages, Buggies, Wind Mills, Well Supplies, Harness Oil, Paint Oil and Machine Oil a Specialty. 1 am agent for the above. We pot the Rods on yoor Build­ ings and should they be struck by lightning we pay damages If no more than CSOO. Call aud get full particulars. antral Blttksmittin$ Prices ilwiys (tasotiiDle Hydrocele VARSOOOEtC rtpiilly disappt ars. Pain c>'u ys f-'o Cutting or Rata. Guaranteed Cur* or Money fiefundf̂ d, •I'mso t Jn- ^tn' t:y. The stagnant blood ts drivtit" fruni the ciilati d vein* ami > vanlsliesantl sweliing^ sub.-iiit-gi. Ev*-ry ln«ii( .ttion of VftricuoeW v»nibli«» and in Its flte&d coincs Hie pi-zasyro <«f p* rfe^t li. aith. I euro to play curort, Cnutncioiri? i'l'»otI l^oison. Kidney an<i lilmlder Troubles, Ncrvi.m . :y, and allied My 111.'! l.t.iN ot troatinont. ai:cl euro ure <>! iiriliftl with me and catmoS-be Obtainoil fl<f» tu-re. I make no. expertmi 11 Is. All caset- I take I CU; •* ii.j. iiLLOTso.N m d. Certainty of Cure c.ZuVJZZT™*?™™VS o . . >our rnont-y. I«-Wi,at I have dono for o i,. in I inn df for you. •lOTSpTCialiUof rhicagu. wholly chargu for a p>-rmau<'nt ccrv will l»e roiiwonalile : Taiioweie. fc<at>iiai»d i«»o. no ulore than you w II be willliiar to pay So r btsnfflts c N CL'KE VOl) at tfoune. Th* Nut«r Spec CurM "" (Comiamcu.) ;..>d con­ ferred. 1 CA1 Correspondence Confidential wnu, me your condition Muy »n<i yon« honoHt opinion of your <11*0, FliKK of Churgo. lacturt'B tnailfd t'HKK upona^plH-ntion. recelre In plain envelope & scientific ardl My home tre*tment U i:\iooeisfal. My book* indl H. J. T1LL0TS0N, M. IK, 5M TUtotsoa Balldiag, 84 Dcarbora Street, CHICA00.