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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-07-23
Your HAIR

Your HAIR
should be your browning glory. Ayers
Hair Vigor will restore the vitality and
color OF youth TO hair that has become
thin and faded; and where the glands are
not dccayed or absorbed, will cause a new
growth on bald heads.
~axz the youthful color and vigor
MA L Of the hair be preserved to old
age? Read the following, from Mrs. G.
Norton, Somcrville, Mass: IL have used
Ayers Hair Nigor for the past 80 years;
and, although | am upward, OF co. my
hair is AS abundant and glossy to-day as
when was 25.'
M assured, that n trial Of Ayers Hair
DE- Vigor will convince you OF its
powers. Mrs. NJ. f. Golf, Lead,illc, Col,
writes: "Two years a"o, my hair having
almost entirely fallen out, commenced
the use of Ayers Hair Nisor. To-day my
hair is 30 inches long, fine, strong, and
healthy"
RENEWED p Sp ,s s,''n a.e oi
Ayers Hair Vigor, the hair rcgains its
youthful color and vitality. Rev. II. p.
Williamson, Davidson College, Mccklen-
burg Co., n. c., writes: 81 have used
Ayers Hair Nigor for the last ten years.
1t Is an excellent preservative."
rvy the use Of Ayers Hair Vicor, Geo.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-07-23

Ridges Food. for Infants and lnvalids, lis the
most reliable substitute at present known
Tor mother's milk and sustaining, strength
cniug diet for iuvallds. II is nutritious,
easily 'igcstcd, and acceptable to the most
delicate STOMACH Its superiority to other
similar prppa rntIOnS tests not OniN on SCicn-
tine ANALYSIS hut on the crucial test of thirty
years experience II has successfully reared
more children han al other foods combined.
In cans Bic 6jc. Sl.2j and Sl.75 l4l,dvwlm
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-07-23
MOST WONDERFUL BARGAINS

And in fact all kinds of useful House furn-
i>hiug Goods. Note Il few Of our special bar
gains
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

Chief Of Police Williamson OF Chester
arrived in this city yesterday in search
OF Thomas Il. Spurgeon, a young Eng.
lishnan who was wanted in that city
on the charge of forgery. Spurgeon bad
been book keeper for the m manufacturing
firm Of Jsmes Bower & Son of that city,
but about two weeks ago quit work on
account Of being sick, Shortly after he
went away cancelled checks to the
amount Of $500 were returned to the
arm from the two banks where they
keep thsir accounts, which upon tx
animation proved % be torReries. An
examination OF his books showed that
hs had been pIacticiug his little game
for some time, aud covering il up by
false entries. A warrant was sworn
ont, and from IN form alton which he OBJ
tanned Chief William son was led 10 think
he wGs in this oit,. The matter las
placed in the hands Of Sergeant Cannon
and Oflicsr Brickel, who arrested Spur.
geon last night, star the perform auce
st the Opera Hou.s. Upon being
tssrched over 81 700 in canoe led CHECKS
we're found 10 mis- possession, and he
was locked up at police station las,
night This morning be expressed bis
willingness TO accompany Chief VII.
hanson without n reQuisitiou, and TIE
two started on III early train for Ches-
ter. TIE prisoner claims 70 be a rela.
tive OF Spurgeon, the great English
preacher.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

LFANBY. - On Iecsnber Il at the
fefSdsppsQf Bis ion: is-lAw. mr. FLOYD, e..
by, formerly Of Middletewn, Del, if thns:
10Th year OF his age.
Internsns 81 wiiningten. Del, on Wed
nssdAy morning the 18Th last.
Midtletovn papers please cspy.
FOUHTAIN.-On december Is Mary B.,
wife OF walter L. Fountain, = Eed ~ years.
helstives AID friends are respectfully in
vited to attend tbs funeral service from
her late residence, s2s West FOURTH street
on wednesday even ipg, At : so O'CLOCK. In
ternsnl st bethsI, nd. leave Whining ton
on THURSDAY morning, on s.3s train leila.
ware kAilrsSd.
BACON On the 18th inst, John Bacon
aged 50 years.
keiAtives and friends and member. Of
Wilmington Lodge, No. 9, /. o. u. r., and
AdeIphiA, NO. =, K. OF r., ere respectfully
invited 10 attend the funerai from his late
residence, Union street, New Castle, on
Wednesday afternoon AZ O'Clock. smyrna
papers please copy.
.TODD.-On the 18th init, Hattie Georx inc,
daughter OF Geo ". and Harriet J. Todo,
IN her 7th year.
Ire relatives and friends Of the family ara
res ectfully Invited 70 attend the funeral
services At the residence OF her parents, lOOs
wesi street, on wednesday, 18Th Inst. st :
O'Clock.
UOkNe Con the lsth inst, Thomas H..
son OF Harry W. AMI Alice H. COrLox
aged Is months
Relatives and friends are respectfully in.
vited - attend hts funeral nom the resi-
dence of lis father, NO GA West Second
street rs leave the house on ThursdAy AZ
ternoon al O'Clock. lnterment At River
view Cemetery.
RkILLG--On ,he nth inst, Mrs CreEeni
Reilly, aged 60 years
Relatives ana friends Of the family are re
specially invited 70 attend the funeral from
her late residence. Newport. on Wesnetda ~
morning a. 7.4t. high Mas al Sacred
Heart Church. lEternent in Uainedr j
Cemetery.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
EDITION
A pisorasriy husband,

George Wood, residing ut No. AIT
East Second street, entered his house ut
. late hour last night considerably
under the influence Of liquor. He WAS
accompanied by two men, and it 10 81
legged that ~ soon 90 he entered the
house he commenced 20 abuse his wife,
Who IL sick In bed. and threAtt ned 70
do her bodily harm With Q knife and
blackjack which he fiourished. Mrs.
Haz lette, his wife's mother, screamed
murder from an upper window, bat 60
cord ing 10 the Law the offioer who re-
spouded could not enter the house, a.
he had no warrant. The men finally
induced Wood 10 60 out In the street,
when Officer Durham took him In Gus.
tody and locked him mp. He was ar.
rAigped this morning 1t the city &C nrt,
when his mother.in-law testified tina,
he had ill.ussd his wife for years, and
that her present sickness was caused
by his ill-treatment. The accused al.
united being drunk, but disolairned nj
intention OF hurting his wifi, and was
ined - and costs.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
THIRD EDITION.
Dots.


Do not forget to stop at o. weyl's No
Z. and street. and get good pound
cake.
Joseph A. DALEY and j. L. McClos-
key have gone to Charleston, 3. O., In
order TO get work.
George 7. BArnhiil has been granted
letters OF administration on the ettate
of the late Jonathan Ball.
A lot OF bank stock, city loan and gas
stock will be sold at Stidham q Cons
auction store tomorrow "wednesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Autograph, photograph and scrap
Albums. A beautiful assori meDt ~
about one half price Pyle & Lichtsn-
stein, 226 Market street.
Industry Lodge, No. 2, A. o. o. W.,
will give literary entertainment this
evening, to which the mem bers and
their friends are invited.
Mr.. W. B. whitlock, in the employ
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company, left yesterday for two
weeks visit 10 Rochester, New York.
In an interview with Meyers he
says, made my money st \. W. Cor.
5.b and Market sireets, and inteLo TO
return q good part OF 1t in reducing the
out entffe,V.v goods, As l have to ciote
The beautiful Japanese decorations
Gsed by the Bessie Grey Opera Com
pany, a. the benefit performance last
evening, were kindly loaned by Phillips
& Kane, No. East Fourth street. wh1
always keep full line of all Jspanes,
goods in stock.
AS Daniel Doll aud man named Car
penter were tearing out some bricks from
house Al the southeast corner of Fifth
and Lombard streets, about ! o'clock to
day. the scaffold on which they stood
gave way, throwing them TO the groaad
but fortunately they both escaped injury
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
LowtOn'o Chino BozuuI,
Silver Plated Ware

Tea sqOous by Gorham Manufacturing
Co triple plate, 500 dozen.
Tea poo = by lsi7 Rogers Bros triple
plate, 500 zen.
Tea spoons by >i7 Rogers Bros, single
plate, s2.ss
Knives by 1871 Rogers Bros triple
plate, 1915.
Knives by WIN. Rogers, $2.75.
Child's Sets on CARES, ISL Rogers
Bros AZ cents.
ChAd's Sets On cards, lSi7 Rogers
Bros 81 90.
Our Plated Ware is ali by reliable
makers. One price and no misrepresen
tatiOn.
Chiidren's Toy Sets in boxes. Engl.st
Enameled, q pieces, largest size per SET
81 40.
Swiss Coo-coo Clocks, wooden frame
brass works, $3.50.
French Clocks, s. 90 to 5000.
American Clocks, imitation marbl,
frames. cathedral gong, $50 to $500.
a full line of burmese Ware, new an(
beautiful design.
Our Eleventh display this season excel!
any OF our previous efforts, in quantity
quality and lowuess OF prize. lou car
not find any better line and no lowe
prices.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Charged with Trespsss'

Charles A. Broomall, the sPeelaiv.n-
Ger employed by the Baltimore nv
Ohio railroad Company 81 ,ae w., y"
Yard, was informed last might 'la,
man was In one Of the sIoFehou"
where brooms, brushes, spoLss' Nam
other property belonging 10 ~. MA d
pany are kept. When be feaSnVs a
place the man had gone, nul "a A
minutes be saw him coming nuu an
other of the compauy's siorehoa'ij' ~
took him in custody. He prove
Patrick Ford, and this morning AN
srrsiRned at the city court, "a'I n
plead guilty to trespass, bal s No., a
he was drulk and had gone ~ Nh ribi.l
take another drink from d boss1I b. a. ri
was found In his posses on az Ia
sentenced TO pay q tinr Of % suu W.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

IRE twelfth annual session OF tie
Delaware STATE Grange Of the Patrons
Of Husbandry opened in the Red Rib.
bon Association Hal ,220 Market street,
this forenoon, at 10 80 O'Clock, at which
time secret session Was held Arp.
n. tie usual addresses 81 Ve.eoDe were
TO be made by Rev T. r. Mcdowell
Mayer Rhosds and editor W. T.. Sperry
Of the News, aud W. ?. Corsa, Mrs. II
S Ely aud Rev. J. s. Willis were 70
make responses. Wesley Webb, Cf tht
Delaware Farm and Home, Is to re
spond 10 Mr.. spervy.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
The Warren Athietar.

The Warren Athletic euiettainmer.
IN the Citizens R:nk tonight viii be
enc Of tie best offered to the cj..z- rs
this season. The skating Will continue
until o'clock in the evening, WHEN
The floor will be cleared for othei
athletic exeI cises
In the ska'iug line, the interest wi.
centre upon tie race betveen John K
Mccoy, q Eotei club swinger and sketch
ar'ist, AID william Bot, the noted
swift ruGner Of this city. The enter
tsinnent is for ths purpose OF raising
money for the building OF hall, and
deserves liberal patronage.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

A call at L 9. 4. Butler s. Sons,
40 Market street. will prove interest.
ing and profitable. They have excel
lent facilities for handling their stock
of fine holiday goods since they have
been fixed In their enlarged store.
Plush photo albums from IS cents up.
Books Of all kinds at right prices. They
have q gilt-fdse edition OF the poets
for 80 cents Popular novels bound in
gilt cloth, Us and IS cents. Also dress
ing cases, fine stationery, shaving sets,
whisk holders, hne leather goods, writ
ing sets, work boIes, ink-stands and
many useful and elegant articles suita-
BILE for every one Open till 10 p m.
Il. g X. Butler & Son. 400 Market az.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Death OF q Butcher.

Gottleib Mammele, n well-known pork
butcher, Aied AT his residence, No. 40s f..
Sixth street, this forenoon after 4 linger-
ing Illness of partial paralysis of the brain.
He Was born in Wirtemburg, Germany,
and came to this country when a young
man. He was 80 years OF age. Two
years ago he went over to his native
country for the benefit of his health, but
returned without receiving any benefit.
Last summer he spent principally at At
lantic City. lie leaves wife, three sons
and five daughters with a comfortable
competence.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
The Crime Calendar

Christian Homeyer, a well HaoS oi s,rl
dent OF Glendale, Long Island was f,,all
on Sunday morning shot anu ,nn9o,d
wounded by one Of four men, =. 'I M ID
to be burglars. while standipg road
stoop of his sons hotel at kdge" hot b
Homer Head, 40 years OF age, 's srcil,
wife Flora, and then commit'eIt II
in Ithaca, New York, last ID nl X. had lvs
thought she will recover. lAeJ 40"
apart for several months SON
"Ted" stevens. aged IS years,
respectable parents, was q, me muri'
Perry, Iowa, on Sunday Tor Wy found
of a msn whose dead body "is StereI
a wheat car at Aspinwall station riclin
confessed that he beat out ni'
brains with a car pin.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Marrlage Hens

L. Wilson Roberts, scn OF Charles
Roberto Of Chester, Pc and Miss Z ia
Ellison, Of Kirkwuod, wers msrrieI in
the Presby terrain Church at 81. George,
OF the b int, by Rev. James Rob
erts. d. d Of Darby, Pa, assisted by
Rev. MI Wa keT The usbers were
Mr.. Ferris, Of Kirkwood, aud Charlton
McCurdy, X Bruce Moary and George
WorIsl,, Of Chester. After the wed lima
the party did ample justice to feast o.
good things. They will reside at Kirk
wood, and they have the wishes c.
many friends ioE long, happy and use
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
The MarshAllton Dedication.

A correspond " writes that the dedi-
cation Of the Mar hallion Sunday School
Union chapel. y ich was TO have taken
place on Sunday last, on account Of
the unfavorAhle state OF the weather
had to be postponed until a more favor.
able dag, OF which due notice will be
given. The coz rlittee having the mat.
ter in hand dts.Ie most earnestly 10
thank MessrA Joseph Pyle, j. w.
DiefeDdorfi johnson and Lloyd, who,
despite the gloomy weather, so kindly
came out, ami through whose lnsiru.
mentality, con- 5ined with the beauti.
ial singing Of the choir. under the
charge OF j. W. Cannon, contributed
so much to the happiness and pleasure
of an o;herw lie disagreeable day TIE
attendance az the evening seE7iees
was large, End 3 general ssnti.
ment prevailed thGt there VIII bs
large ard sympathetic re.porsa when
the chapel is 10 be dedicated AZ some
future tune. Whenever TIE time is
agreed upon the same speakers and the
same choir have promised to be or hand
again
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Cooper Thinks the rri.. is His.

MEDIA, Dec. Is The statement
published In an evening paper tha,
senator Cooper bad declined Governor
Beavers tender Of the Secretaryship of
State Is untrue. On the contrary, be
believes that the question of eligibility
Will be determined in his favor. The
leading mem bers OF the bar OF d. lAware
County are preparing . paper FOR pre-.
sentation TO the Governor, which shows
complete research OF every branch OF
the question and, 1t is thought, incor-
nstibly establishes Cooper's eligibility.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
he Wanted to Fight.

Late last night Officer Briokle hesrd
a man swesrir z and making ocnsidera.
be noise in the vicinity Of FIout and
ChrisdI aa streets, and upon going 70
the place found Andrew Reed, 10 years
Of age, 80 drunk that he imagined him.
self q Sullivan, and wanted to fght
every one within Sound of bis VOICE.
He was taken TO the hall, and this morn.
ing fined IS and COTS In the city court.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

At the last meeting OF the Kennett
Square Borough Council Burgess Tay
Tor and Councilmen Pennoek and Davis
were appointed q committee 10 solicit
subscriptions 10 q fund TO procure q
marble butt OF Baysrd Taylor for the
town. IL 10 proposed that It shall be
executed by Marshall SwAyne from the
plaster bust he made just before hr.
raylcr went TO Vienna In 1873.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
An " sergeant surnr,sed.

Ex Sergeant Of police, VIM. j. Black.
burn, c43 Wet Fourth street, aud mis-
wife we've very much eurprisfd lsst
evening on the 20,h anniversary OF
their wcodIrE. About 10 Of their
friends, amongst whom were . num Der
from DuPcut Post, 6. Z. r., took pol-
ssst ioI u the house and left pres en Is
s'tswn around in al directions. HIS
P0st irieua4 pr5scI ,ed him With . very
LapdEome easy chair.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

The steamer Columbia, which runs
from PhiladelphiA up the Delaware
river. has been brought TO Harlan &
Holllngs worth's whera she will remain
during the winter. Tue steam yacht
Falcon, which belongs to q wealthy
New Yorker named St,ckney, has also
arrived ~ the sameship ysro and will
be thoroughly oyerhauied.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

Mrs. Sallie Ann Morris, sister OF the
late Tbns. M. Rodney, died at the resi-.
dence Of her nephew, John n. Q. Rod
n y, Tenth and Franklin streets, yester-
day morning. She had been . widow
many years, and since the death Of her
husband resided with her relatives In
this city. The funeral viii take place
tn marrow.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

A foot race took place this morning
on Fourth street, from Market 10
French, between Joseph Thompson and
james Cartridge, two dealers In country
produce who wished TO display their
agility. The bet WAS 81, and the latter
won by some ten yards, proving u At he
lie az feet on foot as he Is good at blow.
ING.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

Lawrence Msss!ck, j., had three q
his fingers on the left hard cru h=d,
while at work ia tie foundry Cf tie
Harlan & RCliIPs worth Con- pauv on
Mondev, by p casting f. ling On Z EN-.
The iitt'c ELzar wac taken CT eoIa.
Pls,eIg tut D. j j. Bush replaced II,
Trims luR II ~ al. yr.0sbly be saved
- b. uf T. ~ l-R ssessOT.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Died From Being scaIded.

The l8.months old son of Aaron s.
Beale OF Twenty sixth Ard TAtna!l
streets, who was badly scAlded last
Friday by the upsetting Of q kettle OF
boiling water. has died from his In.
juries. There WAS no hope OF saving
mis- life, and the physician kept him
under the Influence of ether 10 ease HE
-terrthln hnffsrInRs.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
A Zine Performances.

The violin solo BY Master Jacob
Meyer ct the concert and bali given BY
the Delaware e9ngerbund, was one OF
the gems OF the evening. He performed
The Last Rose of Summer" In man
ntr that would have reflected credit on
q professional.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
EVE RYRCDY.

Every person entering 4
clothing store is more CT less
influenced by the striking
features of the sane. Every
person entering cur cstab-
lishment is at once IN azed
at the great display We make.
While our prices cap the
climax as the most stri6:.Igl5
low ever met with. All
corners are thus confronted
with the fact thst We have
got the most compi se md
desirable stock, and that
Prices are the Lowest.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Bargains tn Carpets

A limo OF short length tapestry and
body Brussels, comprising the best
makes and suitable for small rooms,
etc. Body Brussels, 85c. Tapestry, ,
55c. At q. Worrell's, $40 and So Mar
ket street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Rodney Street Church,

There will be 6psciAl services at the
Rodney Street Presbyterian Church
every evening this week, beginning at
I 80 o'clock. The Rev. Mr.. PAUL Of
Delaware City viii each this evening.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
charge Withdrawn

Charles Monena, the itala 1rn out n
arrested or warrent sworn vss d
Clspk o, the Market smeiln, mSSI l
raiened ct city court W.. W. oglisan,
charged with violating il u Vexlenia
by having q stand Wois .sa bnilIi9
more than four fee. from l ..Sigp fru
line, where he was selling iJ ,bs Hsccus'
hid promised to refrain from ron wiling
the law In the future DC me case Va
oithdraw the charge, anu naying 10
dismissed upon Monela
costs IN
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Nau Postrna,t.r a, s.sfora.

Henry Lee Phillips has been ap.
pointed postmaster ut SesfoTd, vice
John W. Phillips, deceased, max ing
the third postmaster since 1885. The
salary 10 1910 a year, " hlch 10 quite .
desirable sum in that village.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

CAROLS Catino Of Music was well
f led last evening TO witness ore OF the
finest performances ever given In that
hall. The manager promises new stars
every week, and q new program every
Thursday night
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

sale of a Farm.

The farm OF the ate John Jordan,
situated near Brandy wine Syringe, and
containing ld9H acres, wAs sold yester.
day b. l.. W. Stidbam q Son to How
ard Jordan for ell 1860, being Sl07
per acre.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
Nicely Papered,

The alcOve in the city court room
back of the judges seat has been hand
someiy papsred, and Low presents an
improved and attractive appearance.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14
A 1TENTION.

IA !
We have o few mare g3eds Ief. from the
BANKRUPT sale Of riaal lgtAing HEieh will
or ly lRst for a few CAyiai tAs grices we =. e
selling them AT.
Mems q Cd Overocan s9ll at &c So for
- Y. Mems Fine SuElsy 9geicSLts. attn
raced, Eara ated aii-v Vol, sold al sl4bb, for
% s. Boys' Dyer9csts ton a. 30 10, Chil.
dren's Good SefY!ca b Ia butts II "a a. up.
Mems Pants, Atwood, bid at q rs, now
81 %. B,ys Good sckcd Pants, lb cent?.
We have Just rec.iVed y st-Itn Oysre ats.
In different styles, With sold al a. We
wilt tier them ATS rs
Gone " our st0re and t'e % yourselves,
~ u cJsis you nothing t1le. H. sbt viii save
money. :. W. Corner beooLd and ida Kei
streets. ola N
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-12-14

An intelligent person when hurt will
Mt once procure . bottle OF Salvation
OIL. II 10 the best thing TO cure swell.
in ss, burns, or wounds. All druggists
sell IL AZ twenty Ave cents bottle