The Osage County Democrat from Lyndon, Kansas • 5

MINF riORRRRfS Till i HIII1L IIUIIIIUI IULU1 I EMMIE Ml El "Mother" Jones in Washington Tells Her Experiences. The Sale of Old Wheat Flour was so remarkably good that we will continue these prices one week longer. Wet Virginia Operators' Guards Said to Tyrannize Over the Coal Region Regardless of Law Woman Brutally Treated. AT BLUMS' now is going on in real earnest and it's attracting crowds of customers who are getting their share of the high-class merchandise that is selling at such very low prices IT'S. POSITIVELY THE GREATEST GLEARANGE EVENT OF THE YEAR Washington.

"Mother" Jones, the In every department are goods selling at Bargain Prices. Prices so low you will be much pleased and surprised. But we are clearing out the stock quick so COME TO THIS BIG SALE IN TIME SPECIAL SALE FOR SPECIAL SALE FOR SATURDAY, JULY 19 SATURDAY, JULY 19 aged labor leader, who from the senate gallery has listened to the debate on Senator Kern's resolution for Investigation of mine peonage In West Virginia, tells harrowing stories of brutality against strikers and their families here. "I saw women and their bableB thirty or more of them," she said, "driven out of their miserable mine company shacks at Marcy, which go under the title of homes, forced to sleep under the sky In cold weather, until we, the, miners' organization, got tents for them. "I know oi a case of a woman In the Sheltering Arlhs hospital at Holly Grote, beaten and bruised by SPECIAL BARGAINS Best 10c Bleached He pr yd Best 8 S)'c Apron pr yd 25c Heavy, Wide, Silk Sash Ribbons 10c pryd $1.50 to $2.00 Kaline and trash Hats, on Sale 8c From 10 to 11 o'clock a.

m. 10 yds. Calico or Lawns for 39c 10 yds. to customer A great stock of several hundred Men's Dress Shirts, worth 50o to 75c, and Men's Best Grade 50c Work Shirts, on sale, your choice 39c We have Two Car Loads of Old Wheat Flour. For a limited time only we villi sell WHITE LOAF and "BIG 4" FLOUR at $1,25 per sack GOLDEN ROD FLOUR at $1,15 per sack BUFFALO FLOUR at $1,00 per sack WE PAY CASH FOR ALL A.

No. 1 PRODUCE THE FARMERS STORE The W0 percent Ture Jood Store. A. CAPPER, Proprietor. SPECIAL SALE FOR SATURDAY, JULY 19 New Stock of Ratines and Corduroys, all colors, regular 25o values, per yard 19c guards.

LYNDONS REAL LIVE DRY GOODS STORE "Outside the bullpen, in which I was, I have seen mothers calling pite- ously for their husbands; I have seen children weeping in their mothers' arms, pleading for a chance to speak with their fathers. But the guards LOCAL AND PERSONAL turned a deaf ear to all the entreaties and sent the women away. "Children are forced to go into the Buy Black Cat hosiery at Moyer's coal pits as breakers. Their meagre wags is needed for the home. Fanchon, Boss and Beauty Flour "Big, strong men have come to me at oyer's.

Cash for your eggs at Moyer's. July 18th at the opera house, a play all music lovers should see. J. II. Jones of Wichita came last night to visit his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. S. J. Jones. Mrs.

A. E. Long and son returned Saturday from a week's visit with friends in Caibondale. pleading for help. They came by Wheat Bran and White Shorts tower than the lowest.

J. II. Yearout went to Osage City night, for they knew that the mine guards would blackjack them in day Dr. C. W.

Lyon, resident dentist. Fanchon, Boss, and Beauty flour at Moyers. Don't miss the play, Friday evening, The Master's Violin. J. S.

Oyler left this morning for Fayetteville, to visit a week or so with relatives. O. A. Fleming went to Kansas City Sunday on business, returning home later in the week. Mrs.

F. W. liiciiards went to Saturday on business. light. "I have known of cases of boys Fete Walker went to Olathe this shanghaied for mine work.

I have morning to look for work. seen the asylums fill because of the terrible system that sapped soul and Cash for your eggs at Moyer's. Charley Gndsey went, to Osage City Tuesdaj evening on business, returning home the next morning. The Master's Violin Friday even body. Cash for your eggs at Moyer's.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kersten of Wellsville came up Saturday evening for a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Archie Gardner, Sr. 'I know that the authorities have ing, July IB, at Opera House.

Frank Elmore went to Olivet threatened to arrest two newspaper men if they came within the martial law zone, but I do' know that this Mr. and Mrs. John Heeber and Tuesday for a few day's visit with Baldwin this morning to visit a week or so with relatives. story is now going out to the civilized two children, Noali and Hazel, are relatives. world, and that the press can not be here visiting their son, Will Heeber, Dewey Gardner iH putting in Mrs.

Will Dixon went to Scran- Mrs. A. Werme arrived here Sat Mrs. Charles Kittrell went to Wichita this morning to visit with relatives for a lew weeks. Miss Mildred Jones went to Osage City Tuesdaj' morning to spend the day with her grand parents, Mr.

and Mrs. II. D. Lewis. Will Hunting went to Osage City Monday morning on official business as county probation officer.

Will Stivison cime up from Waurika, Monday to visit more improvements at his barber jshop, the latest addition being a who lives north of town. Mrs. E. E. Van Zant of Livings- urday evening to visit, a few days with James Paiton and family.

new barber-pole with a large elf ton Montana, who has been here visiting with Mabel Buchanan, left; trie light ii top. Mrs. A. W. Howard of Ness blocked by such methods." W.

R. Fairley, in outlining condi tions, said: "I found only a few weeks ago in the Paint Creek district the case of a seventeen-year-old girl, named Clay-pool, forced by the guards to wade an ice-cold stream rather than take a road to the bridge a short distance away. Her case is the subject of an affidavit in the West Virginia state commis-aion's Investigation. City came Monday evening to visit her sister, Mrs. George Allison.

ton Tuesday morning for a two-day's business visit. Murray llollingsworth went to Topeka Saturday morning to spend the day on business. Courtland Abel and wife left yesterday morning for Topeka to visit a few days with relatives. J. II.

Edmonson left for Gardner this morning for Eskridge to visit Miss Grace Mickey, who has been a couple of weeks before going here with ber folks since the close home. of school, relumed Tuesday morn Mrs. Sarah Dubv was over from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.

Stivi Osage City the latter pari, of last son. ing to Mound City, where she will resume her school work at the I saw another woman, whnaa foet AJIetter received from Mrs. Anna A. McCormick, Elk City Oklahoma, week visiting at the Redding home Mrs. John Evans went to Ottawa hsdteen shot by the guards.

She opening of the fall term. Mrs. J. T. Brown of Topeka Tuesday morning for a day's visit wl" be cripple for life She was 11 i i.

I hidden behind her own door In a Saturday morning to visit relatives his wife having preceded him. came down Thursday to visit with w.u. mr. xuc.euen, lormer.y ox Hef hugband a mlner DHJO CIMC CAiVllB IKI ICaVC 111.11, she doesn't like the coun-j try there, it is so sandy and windy NOTICE OF COUNTY CONSTRUC and'verv warm. i ESS TION.

this City. the Paint Creek district had hidden Bert Crable and family a few days Will Sargent was up irom Lebo Miss Golden Mickey returned deliberately fired on the house. The Notice la hereby given that bids will be re. Mrs. Katheryn Albaugh went to the latter part of last week visiting A celved by the County CommiMioners at the Saturday evening from a four week's bullets ricocheted through four rooms, Burlingame yesterday morning to vuran tv7 1 auu wiiTa nun office of the County Clerk of Oiage County, his mother and numerous friends visit with her sisters and brother at -Uru nd tobU flnaU have been here for two months Kama in the aity of Lyndon, until noon, 8t- visit a few days with her daughter, wounded the woman, Mound City, Mo Miss Mae Ryberg of Osage City Mrs.

Anna Storm. "I know of still another case where visiting his uncle, Nate Lewis, and ufdiy' of a certain addition to the building at the wife, left! Monday morning for County Farm, located In nection twenty-one. came over Saturday evening to visit Mi T.m Vail i guards in the Paint Creek district I wtre bAatlnir a huxband to ooaui hn Mrs. Lon Barraclough for a few evening from a two week's visit in I the wife Interfered. They turned on M- Hupp, who came Friday afteinoon from Topeka to visit his brother, C.

W. Hupp, left Saturday days. Emporia with her friend, Miss Dor- her. She was 111 and when her child othv Park, an-1 Dora 11 wa I I nrvn that rVt vaaa ti ttua mln I tuvev awe vwa mi lUiSJl John Barraclough came over from Osage City Saturday night to visit bis parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Lon Bar- Mrs. F. B. Losh, who has been I guards have been stopping strangers here a week visiting ber sister, Mrs. tW got oir tne trains throughout 'I thA htAul tlrfaljf liar wt Tflaw aalnl Parkersburg, West Virginia, wljel.e ton.hlp fifteen range fourteen, according to -plane and peciflcatlont now on file in the be has a job as brakeman on the county clerk's office.

railroad The Commisslonera reoerie the right to re- ject any or all bide. ii By order of the County Commissioners. 1' or Sale, two small farms. I j. hilkey.

County Clerk. will sell you 74 acres or 81 acres, i Each tract improved and right up TUNtR f0R OTUWA UNIVtRSIIY against 2uenemo, Kansas. Heres your chance lo move to town and' CHARLES E. GORMLY school your children. Adress, F.

Pumphrey, 408 Reliance i imJ rlAHU lUHtlf Kansas City, Missouri. LEAVE ORDERS WITH FLEMING-HIRST raclough. 1 atterson, returned to ber home in the T.ttor-a business. If he did not Richland, Kansas, Saturday niorn-1 answer, or if the answer was uusatis Mrs. C.

E. Kiehl and children of I i i i- H)(ra I ibvwi, ii was iuiu. irei uaca on Newton arrived here Saturday for I the train, or, if the train had moved on, he was ordered to keep geing down an indefinite visit with Mr. and Mrs. morning for Kansas City.

Mrs. J. W. Roberts came from her home in Sedan, Kansas, Friday evening to visit her parents, Rev. and Mrs.

Thomas McConnell. Chas. Goodrich and wife of Topeka, who have been visiting witli E. E. Phelps and family, returned to their home Thursday evening.

Do you need some nice, gold band dishes, or some embossed while dishes, or some common old plain white dishes? Get the mat Meyer's Bill's show was here Tuesdav on nd t0 hrP P. N. Jocbumson. I auuui ji. uimuienB auu leri yesieruav morn- Mrs.

Milt Rogers left Saturday moraine for Ottawa to visit ber ng for Kansns City to join the FIRFWHRIf; SHARP MflllPNCRC -I I rnvviniLliU xuow. i mother. Her daughters, Freda and moi iqizcso, i IOE1 Roman Candles Are Used by Mistake Ilo, went Friday morning. Miss Lucjle hteeper, who has for the Wax llluminanta been here about ten days visiting Before Plannino Yotti Summer At Wake Mrs. M.

E. Smilh of Scranton, who has leen visiting Jonathan with E. J. Rice ami family, returned Niagara Falls, Ont. The wake over to her home in Topeka Thursday G.

M. Mickel, who has been here over two months visiting his evening. the body of Alexander Postlnka, in the mortuary chapel of Morse Son's undertaking rooms in Niagara Falls Hunt and family for some time, re turned home Monday morning. John Gardner shipped in a car Vacation Let Us Send You "oa Our Beautiful Colorado Book brother, C. G.

Miekel, of this city, J. Koberts came up from south, was enlivened by an unexpected Sedan, Kansas, the first of the week display of pyrotechnics. left Monday for Richland, Wis cousin. One of a number of friends who had to visit his wife's parents, Rev. and load 'of supplies for bis canning factory the first of the week and gathered to pay their last respects Mrs.

I nomas McConnell. His wife Mrs. Bertha Dole and Mrs. L. A.

went to the store of George Brlggs is going to begin canning at once for candles to light around the corpse. was already here. Keenan left Monday morning, Jra Mr Briarta. thtnklnr tha tnrttamarm Fanchon, Boss and Beauty Flour Mrs. Charles Steeper, who has wanted to celebrate a holiday, sold the Dolo for Topeka and Mrs.

Keenan for Kansas City, expecting to visit at Mover's. been here for about three weeks man. a half dosen Roman candles for some time. visiting nriili vv i These were taken to the chapel and visiting with E. J.

Rice and family, nImM, at v. left yesterday morning for her home Each man then took his place at a Miss Bernice Wesley of Osage THIS book a work of art is profusely illustrated and describes briefly and accurately all the many interesting points to be visited, telling how to reach them most conveniently. It is almost universally conceded that nowhere in the Old World is there anything to compare with the scenic wonders of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. The way there is via the in McLoulb, Kansas. candle, and at a given signal they City, who has been visiting her were all lighted.

friend, Miss Frances Barraclough, Misses Opal Renner and Ora Immediately the mourners were In Anderson of Oh.tcto f'itir wlm Pn'o- since Thursday, returned to her Jt The rockets flew biasing la all dl- home Saturday morning. ic viD.u..g leiawvt nonnwest ot rectlona and the mourners aade a town for some time, returned lo scramble tor doors and windows. Floyd Frazier was down from Osaire Citv Saturday pvoninrr 0W orse, a member of the nn- mm Kansas City the latter part of last week to visit his father, Enos Fraz- rushed into the room and aa4 11 I tr iu toajv xa uui ui, 4sbhI fjty re.au ves nere ror some calmed the fears of the foreigners ier, for a few days, returning to Kansas City Tuesday morning. time, left Saturday morning for I na" th waka continued. Missouri Pacific The Highway to the Heights Linden.

to visit, th 8. Hackett, who has been here 6au- HtVM U1M a. Tmm. from Hot Springs visiting relatives moiuer. iueiiuie ooys were ao- San Francisco.

On a Journey of It, companied by Miss Smith. I 000 miles that she may purchase a Grinding our own Lenses Together with having an Optometrist to examine the Eyes, means positively the best form of Eye Insurance for our customers. No matter how complexed the Lens prescribed, it's ground in our own shop. Let us make YOUJ Glasses. and friends in and around Lyndon, I weiamf trousseaa ner IlJung, Miss went to Baldwin Tuesday morning mt.

ana Mrs. J. II. Aewell, Margaret Reetarlck, daughter of Btsh- to visit his son, Walter Hackett. Misses Estelle Huffman and Ora- op H- B- RtArtck.

Honolnlu, ar- j'ii- I nvea here en route to Boston. The JJe Heavalm came from Almal Mrs. C. F. Hobbs, who has been Write today tor this handsome book and information about low fares for summer travel.

B. GARDNER, Agent Lyndon, Kansas i7un-ay in sat. fSewelTs car and visited till Monday morning, when I Fined Over Telephone. here for a few dayg visiting her mother, Mrs. M.

A. Swisher, and other relatives, returned to her home in Concordia Tuesday morning. thPT rplnrn Si I 'ul. H. X.

Hi. r. JtOUinSon, Of wtre mA OHfl01 ftto ol.rsV, accompanied home by Miss Mable from home and paid a fine of $10 for Danhauer. who will viit ttiro automobile speeding. The fine waa ta- She was accompanied by mother, OTTAWA.

KANSAS- kaa Mt of his bail. who will visit her there for a while. about tw weeks. LOXXOEZ.