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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
Calico Ridge.

T,dn& ) giving is IL thing ot the
past, aud the next thing no. " j. yet
Irohy for Xmas ..Th4 weather
has been very capricious OF late
inst winter then summer tleI,
back TO winter lgAin Hog kill
iUs Is now in order, and sausage
al spare ribs are the right thing
nnH on the b Il.uf-fare There is
Spinr sickness IN the neighbnrhood.
Mr.. Catl Wolf has inf imatory
rh Lnatisln AMI il unable To get
our of thr house, and part Of the
lin" - cnhfine IL his bel Carl
the three year old son 0f ID. f..
Harsh iSon the sick list " ith rrouI,.
,..... The corn husking ut Carl
W"i''S On last Friday was n Jolly
nf'ir. Nni.iihsian,ling the rain,
"vrrsn'lyrrJ yedit, "il,at is the
di'ner" n,t HE ran {. SrhOul IL
rr'sitssine nicely under the guild
nnc" of u. Il Harsh, there is an
afsrlsr altenl.nce VI ~ scholars.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
Knocked Out
Is the Law Which Gave Preference to
Soldiers In the Holding OF Position.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday
knocked out the Clark law which
gave prefere nee to Union veterans
In the matter Of obtaining appoint.
Inents under State aud municipal
officers. The test case was Il niund-
anus suit brought by Edward Key
ser against l.. =. Blusser aud others,
ahd the cnse came from Wayne
county. The respondents were the
County Commissioners
Kryser was n ctn,lidate for ap-
lOinlmeut MS candidate for SUper-
inten,lrnt of the Court House, und
the commissioners appointed an-
other, not an old soldier, over INN.
The commissioners answered and
Keyser demurred 10 answer, bui
the Court sustained il us a demurr-
-er to his petition, d.snissing the
petition al Kryser's costs.
The case Is to he reported later.
The Clark law has BEEN worked ns
u political lever In numerous sec
tions of tae State, and has given
certain grntIrmen running f'r re-
election u oil - no little trouble
the case mentioned sb0ve has
bern pending IN The Supreme Cnurt
for several months. The court in
lis discretion held back the decis-
lou till utter the election.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
Most Mothers Know 1t.

Babies are always suffering from
flatulency, wind collie and gripping,
which, by distending their little bow
els, mako them draw up their tiny legs
and cry for pain. To relieve the infant
of this discomfort, expel the wind,
soothe his little bowels and induce re-
freshing slumber, give DR.. John w.
Bulls Baby Syrup, a most efIicacious,
yet harmless medicine for all baby dis
orders. 81 have used DR.. Bulls Baby
Syrup for eight years. 1t has given
perfect satisfaction every time. Iwould
not be without it in the house. 1t is the
best remedy in the market for babies.
Mrs Barney Truckey, Bay City, Mich"
DIR. John w. Bulls Baby Syrup costs
rs cents at all dealers. Remember,
ask for DR.. JohnW. Bulls BabySyrup.
Sold by F. HARRINGTON, Whole
sale and Retail Druggist.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
A Beautiful Complexion.

If you are suffering from poverty Of
blood, blood disorders, scrofula, boils,
carbuncles, eruptions, pimples, and
have bad complexion, DR.. John w.
Bulls Pills are The best constitutional
remedy that can he employed. They
are perfect purifier and enriclier of the
blood; tonic Of supreme qualities.
They will forLify the system, making
it jmpenetrable to disease, and give
glow to the cheeks and color to the COM
plexion. DR.. Bulls Pills (6O in a box)
cost but rs cents; trial box, 10 cents, at
all dealers, Or by mail. A. G. Meyer
& Co., Baltimore, Md. Some dealer
may try tot .itute some ordinary,
cathartic pills; don't be deceived; ask
for DR.. John w. Bulls Pills, the only
genuine, and take no other.
Sold by HARRINGTON. Whole
sale and Reta.. Druegista
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
Ohio Pythians to Elect.

The nominating committee ap
pointed to prepare ticket to be
voted in The election of officers o
the Ohio Grand Lodge of Knights
OF PythiS, hats submitted the follow.
Ing nominations:
Grand CnancelIor-Brig S. Young
Ala.
Grand Vice Chnncellor-John C.
Gpyer. P,WA.
GraEd prtlate-Jusiah Catrow
GrrmintUWn.
Grand Keeper Of Records and
Srdi-W liiam Beatty, ToI-do ;Gu-
B. Barlow, Port-muu John a
N"EerS, Drlpho-.
Grand Master of E,chequer--
G,"' D - havin, Delaware.
Gran Master at Arins-i.. W
l. j inA"uj, " arietta.
Grand inner GuarJ.-Charles j
hr"knuD, Nj ,ivern.
Grand Outer rds--S. y. Me.
C"nd, Mar. sviile; James Dunn
Ci'->tland; Ed. w. rrichard
Iio"o"; b +. We'M echt, Alliance
n. ". Dick. Coiu'nbus; Thomas +
Ior,tmhn, Lt0Ias,er.
oupr' me representative at Large
( nr 10 lie elected y John c. Burns
Man hcld.
Supreme Representative ad
Gn!uuaIs Uwo to he eiected,) \. +
Butte hrId, Cincinnati; NJ. a
Br'dg", C"Iunibns; S. "a. Court
Sah'!u>kl; a. b. Scht llentraeger
IL V-idu'i.
ILe >aliCuS lodges Of the Pyih
Ian, viii vote for the officers al
their frat meeting in December.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

WE learn by the Nelsonvillo
i lckeye that there is jack in the
box newspaper that bobs up in that
then passes out in times of scar.
city, much to the annoyance Of the
newspapers that spend their mon.
ey the year around tO keep their
good people informed on tho i'm.
! 0rtancp of the hour. BE good
Bro. Wells. The sting OF the little
bee momentaiiIy hurts, but the
foolish iuSect dies.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

THE Straitsvile Record has
ceased its publication after Il strug-
Gle Of Il few months against the
tough luck and prosperity 60 that
60 to make newspaper life one
sweet song. 1t looks very easy
and simple to the man up II tree
but let him try it and he finds II
very different. Experience j., a
july teacher.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

Henry Linton " NJ to Harvey
Linton, 104 acres in Falls township.
Consideration 81 aud v.hpr valu-
able considerations.
Benjamin Nutter AMI wife to
william Johnston, lot 81 in Ore
vile. Consideration $50.
Michael Riley sheriff of Athens
county to William e. Stone, 5544
acres In Hooking, Athens counties.
Consideration Sl86s9l.
The New York & Western Coal
compang to William e. Stone, ,4ls2,
acres of land and mineral in Hook
ins, Athens and Perry counties.
Consideration C $5i6l66.66.
William E Stone and wife to
New York & Western Coal com
panq, 3l3l acres of land lots miner
ais in Hooking, Athens and Perry
counties. Consideration 81
David Brain and wife to Anna
JOY, 2 acres Laurel township. Con.
sideration $45.
Isaac Hunsaker to Catharine
Sllsher, 81 acres in Marion township.
Consideration 81 and love.
Della Kitchen and husband to
Samuel and Carrie Moore, 9 acres in
Perry township. Consideration 5000
Benjamin Nutter and wife to w.
T. Johnston, lot So in Orevillle. Con.
sideration $50.
Jacob Zeller and wife to Daniel
Carpenter, 80 acres in Falls town
ship. Consideration 5000.
Eli Patton and wifo to Jonathan
Wolfe, G acres in Green township
Consideration 500.
Eli Patton and wife to Jonathan
Wolfe, 90 acres in Green township.
Consideration $l00.
Jonathan Wolfe and wife to the
Haydenville Mining and Manufactur.
ing company, 13 acres in Green town
ship. Consideration $500.
Samuel II. Iler ct. al, to Alpbeus
Adams, 95 acres in Benton township.
Consideration $1,000.
s. E Stivison to Margaret Myers,
part lot in South Bloomingville.
Consideration $l5.7G.
MARRIAGE LICENSE.
William Crane and Mag lie
Woods; Amos Matheny, Maggie
Dumuel; OttiS Hale, Elizl Davis;
John w. Wolfe. Emma Reuter-; /;
Nimrod Savage, Lizzie Grant; j..
IT
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

WE assure our readers that ii IL
not more distressing to you than
us that our paper appears rs poor
ly printed the last two issues. The
trouble is in the press which we
have recently moved and read.
justed, and we are correcting the
fault as speedily as possible.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
E. P. Armstrong, Agent.
A New Plan Adopted.

The postoffice authorities al
Washington have adopted new
plan to protect gullible people from
being victimized but the alleged
dealers in "green goods" who per-
sist in ply ing their nefarious busi-
ness in spite of the efforts of the
government to prevent them from
using the United States mails for
that purpose. Suspected letters
are marked with the following
stamp by the postmaster at whose
Office they are mailed: 1.-THE per.
son receiving this letter is warned
against swindlers, who falsely
pretend to deal in counterfeit
money. IF this letter relates 10
that subject hand it to the post
master, who will forward it to the
postoffice departmen Mt, division OF
correspondence at Washington.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

THIS mornings dailies announce
the sad news of the probable death
stroke Of "Mother" Mckinley, the
esteemed and noble mother of our
president, at Canton, Ohio. She
was stricken with paralysis and is
unconscious.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

WE have before US the first is
sue of the Murray City News by
Charles Albert Chaifield. Like the
distinguished editor, the paper Is
clean, bright and intelligent.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

MIGHT 1t not be that the multi
tule who wore the Mckinley
Libra Cuba" buttons at the inau-
guration had better now wear them
to read, "4ibia- Mckinley"
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
MONDAY EVENING.

the presbyterian churcn.
MONDAY EVENING.
Subject, "The Prayer Meeting"
"The Prayer Meeting, the Pulse Of
the Church Rev. D. G. Thomas
Athens.
"W'ho Should Lead the Prayer
Meetipg?"-Rev. Henry Fulton, Mel.
sonville.
Methods s"-Rev. e. II. Earen-
fight, MarshfeId.
"Young Peoples Societies in the
Prayer Meeting"-Rev. N. w. Cool
Logan.
TUESDAY, 14TH, "A. NJ.
"Sermon Outline" Rev. j. P. A.
Dickey, Guysville.
"Sermon Outline"-R,v w. Ii.
Wright, Logan.
Exegesis:" Peter3: lS,20-Rev
W. j. Warener, Federal.
Book Review, ThA Gospel for ar
Age OF D,ubt"-Kev. David r
Moore, ID. ID Logan.
Paper, "Interdenominationa Com.
ity''-Rev. w. A. Powell, ID. ID.
Athens j. A. JOYCE, Sec.
The public will be welcome to the
sessions of the association; and it is
especially desired, that al ministers
in the vicinity be present.
The association is composed OF u!
ministers in the Hooking valley who
sign the constitution.
Unless invited elsewhere, the meet
ings of rhe association are held regu
larly at Athens, on the second Mon.
day in each month.
DAVID K. MOORE, Pres.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03

1.-THE Changed Conditions Of the
Farmerj"-J. l.. Hughes.
Discussion Of subject.
Taking vote for next institute.
Announcement OF committee on
nomination OF officers OF society for
ensuing year.
Adjournment till ~ 80 o'clock.
SECOND SESSION, AFTERNOON, 1890
O'CLOCK, p. NJ.
Music.
Report of committee on nomina.
tions.
Preparing Wheat Ground"-F.
A. Derthick.
Discussion OF subject.
Music.
A paper, "a Weed Miss Jennie
G.. Finney.
"The Modern Beef Animal and How
TO Produce Ito. e. Bradfute.
Discussion of subject opened by
w. B. Cherry.
Music.
The Fruits Of the Grange"-F. A.
Derthick.
Discussion Of subject.
The question box.
THIRD SESSION, EVENING 6 80 O'CLOCK
Music.
Recitation-Iiss Myrtle Reasoner
"Our Schools s'-Mrs. Mary E Lee
Music.
Recitation, "The Bicycle Ride
Miss Nelvalene Goodwin.
The Farmers Position 30. E.
Bradfute.
.Musi,.
Recitation, 1.-The Three Lovers"
Miss Annette A. A. Higgins.
What to Read and How to Read"
r. A. Derthick.
Music.
FOURTH SESSION, SATURDAY, DEC. 4, 8
O'CLOCK, A. NJ, STANDARD TIME.
Music.
Invocation-Rev. r. A. Blair.
"How to Handle the Horse "-F.
A. Derthick.
Discussion OF subject.
How to Make the Best and Nest
Profitable Butter on the Farm Mrs
Martha J. West.
Discussion OF subject.
Music.
Free Rural Mail Delivery"-O. E.
Bradfute.
Discussion Of subject.
The question box.
Music.
Adjournment till II 80 p. IN.
Basket dinner at the h Ill. Every
body ilvitel. Bring well filled
baskets and have good time.
FIFTH SESSION, AFTERNOON, 1890
O'CLOCK, NJ.
MUSIC.
Ideals in Farming"-V. 9. STEERS
Discussion IN Of subj .ct.
Mixed or Special Farming
Which?"-'F. A. Derthick.
Discussion Of subject.
Music.
"Are We Benefited by the Use OF
Fertilizers?"-P. M. Reasoner.
Discussion of subject opened by
L. Hughes.
Especial Purpose Against General
Purpose as Applied to Cattle"-O. L
Bradfute.
Discussion OF subject.
A question box will be provide and
all farmers are urgently requested to
deposit therein any question rel uing
to agriculture that they may wish IT,
have discussed.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
MARRIAGEL LICENSE.

William Crane and Mag lie
Woods; Amos Matheny, Maggie
Dumuel; O,tis Hale, Elizt Davis;
John w. Wolfe. Emma Reuter-;
Nimrod Savage, Lizzie Grant; j..
H. Reinheimer, Mary Heine; III.
q. Campbell, Clara Westenhaver.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1897-12-03
TO MEET IN LOGAN

Hooking Valley Ministerial Association to
BE Held Dec. 18th and 14th.
The following is the program OF the
Hooking Valley Ministerial associa-
tion which meets in Logan, on Mon
day evening, Dec. 13 h and Tuesday
18th. The meeting will be held OF
the Presbyterian church.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1897-10-21

Chicago Ill., Czwartek dnia 2go Pazdzernka 1897 roku

ca, ze my,przechodzac ma tel a
renie Swiata kolo skrepowanej
i okrwawionej Polski, ma ura-
gowisko posadzonej ma tronie
u szyderstwem wolamy do
niej: Polsko, ME licz ma mas,
mysmy dla ciebie przepadli.
| ma coz my sic chwalimy
wobec obcych, ae pos;adalismy
przeszlosc wielka, ae mieliSmy
takich MEOW jak Kopernik.
Kochanowski, Czarnecki, So
bieski. Ma coz ma kazdym
kroku przypominamy amery-
llanom Kosciuszke i Pulaskie-
go, jeaeli wstydzimy sic mowy
tych wielkich przodkow ma
szych, a czasem nawet zapiera-
my sic naszej narodowosci?
Prawda, ze czasem niewy-
ksztaicone pospo'stwo amery-
kanskie, najczesciej niemcy,
odzywaja sic mas z pogarda,
ale to wlaSnie Jest skutkiem
naszego i re sic tax wyrazimy
- gfupiego postepowania, ma
szej pochopnosci do przypodo-
bania sic kazdemu. Jezeli led
max ma tyle bedziemy dumni,
ID zawsze i wszedzie pfzyzna-
my sic do tego, zesmy polacy,
Jezeli wszyscy, bez obawy lub
faiszy wego wstydu, uzywac be-
dziemy pomiedzy soba jezyka
polskiego; to - wobec ogro-
mnej naszej liczby - wszyscy
obey przesladowcy musza umil-
knac, a narod nasz zdobedzie
sobie szacunek ma obczyznie.
Inaczej zas
Schnac bedziem zwolns, niknac bedziem
Zwolna.
Serca nam zgina jako trawa polna.
! gorzej jeszcze, DO trawa ma bioni
Me zginie, pokad ME wyda swcj woni,
A my bezczynni, smetni, frasobliwi,
Leldziem do grob0w - pred smiercia
niezywi.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1897-10-21
Mole sprawOzdanie.

Sem nasz ostatni wyasygnowa} z
kasy zwiazkowej tysiac dolarow, ably
Pociagnac do odpowiedzialnosci sa-
dowej szeryfa ipomocnikow jego, kt0-
rzy W Lattimer zastrzelili dziewiet-
nastu, ranili przeszlo czterdziestu
bezbronnych strajker6w ma drodze
Publicznej. Sejm take wyznaczyl
W tym celu komisje specjalna.
Poniewaz jednak komisja ia uzna .
ia "a siuszne rozwiazat sic W obec
tego, IL zawiaza} sic W Hazleton To-
kalny komitet, skiadajqcy sic rep.
rozmaitych narodowosci,kt6ry energi-
cznie wziai sic do piracy - ponie-
waz ma zapytania telegrafczne i H..
stowne ME mog}em otrzymaG po-
trzebnych informacyj- Zarzad Nv.
n. L. ma posiedzeniu, ma ktorem
obecny by} nasz sz. cenzor, uchwali{
wysiac sPecjalnego emisarjusza, aby
ten sprawe GAIA dokiadnie zbada{ i
wywiedziai sic, jakby najskuteczniei i
rozporzadzic sumq wyznaczona, W
czyje z}ozyc ia rece, jacy ludzie
wchodza W sk}ad komitetu. co komi-
tet ten dotychczas zrob} it'd.
Misja ia Przypadia mnie W udzia.
lie, jako prezesowi Zarzadu. Pod
jafem sic jej bedac przekonany i
Przeswiadczony jej waznosci, o
trudach j odpowiedzialnosci, Jake.
mi jest poiaczona.
Wyjechaiem Chicago we wtorek
rano - a powrociiem W niedziele.
Byfem W Hazleton, W kopalniach W
Lattimer okolicy, byiem takae W
powiatowem miescie Wilkes Barre
. Pytafem badaiem bogatych i
biednych, wpiywowych maluczkich
. porobiiem sobie potrzebne no.
tatki - oto W niniejszem sprawo-
zdaniu rzucam swiatio prawdziwe ma
'tosunki W tych kopalniach, ma prze.
bieg strajku, tudziez ma owa kata-
'trofe, W kt6rej tylu biednych robot
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1897-10-21
JanOwSki j / Pfatek,

w Hazleton gruchne}a wiese, ze
cz}onek or. 1lo Piotr Janowski byk
Jednym deputy szeryfow, kt6rzy
bezbronnych mordowali. Nadszed}
nawet list do Zarzadu Centr. aby OBJ.
}. ze Zwiazku wykluczyc.
w Hazleton pod wpiywem roz-
draznienia, mianowicie skutkiem
instygacji zon zamordowanych ran.
nych tium poturbowa} strajkera,
ktory codopiero wyszed} re szpitala,
sadzac re to by} Janowski. Miano
nawet stryczek W pogotowiu. Me
szczesliwy Janowski uciek} W CORY
zostawiajac Zone i dzieci W domu.
Otoz ma odpowiedzialnosc ks. Austa
i moja Po zbadaniu sprawy oglaszam
niniejszem, re oh. Janowski jest zu-
Peanie niewinny. Zapozwa1 GO wpra-
wdzie szeryf W poniedziaiek przed
katastrofa, pyta{ czy umie obcho-
dzic sic bronia palma. Janowski
-Sc=:miai CO chodzi ukry{ sic
tax, ze go pomochicJ;' ss=esyfa see znalese
ME mogi. To tez prosze wszyst-
kich braci zwiazkowych, ably oswald
czyli W Hazleton, ze OBJ. J. ME bra}
udzia}u w morderstwie. Niechai
bezPiecznie wraca do swej rodziny -
niniejszem przyjemnoscia oczysz-
czam go re wszystkich niesiusznych
zarzutow-na podstawie sumiennych
badah.
s'P' klemens Psatek, ktory padi
otiara zbojow szeryfowych naIeza{
do gr, llo = ale by& diuzszy czas W
Europe Powrociwszy zgiosi} sic do
gruPy, kt6ra go ma nowo przyie1a
pod warunkiem, ze uisci sic z zale.
gioSci. Nieboszczyk zaplacii grupie
dol. 10 reszte miai niebawem
zfozyc. Tymczasem zostal zabitv.
W sPrawie wypsaty posmiertnego
lestem wPrawdzie ostroznym ! forma
li'ta-tu jednak zachOdzi wyjatek.
Jak juz wyzej wspomnialem, ofia.
ry' ktore Padfy W Lattimer / krew
rozlana Przyczyniiy sic do polepsze.
MA losu robotnikow tamteiszycb:
s. p Pfatek Padi O6ara sprawy 70.
boczeJ' wiec sadie, ze jesli grupy
zezwola' zarzad zwiazku posmiertne
ma m nlego rozPisze j wdowie wreczy.
Niechaj te masy poznaja czem lest
Hwiazek, - mozemy je pociagnac i
pozyskac.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1897-10-21
I I I
ReZultat.

Jakim jest rezultat tego strajku,
jake owoce przynios}o g6rnikom
krwawe zajscie. Otoz robotnik "a
rabia tam teraz miast Soc. -Sl.lO.
gornik po dolar~e cd pudla. kt6rych
zaPe}ni try dziennie - ale tego
musi opSacac robotniks, kupiG proch,
oleJ' knot, papier, zapfacic Ia ocio-
SAME fall, "a robote w kuzni it'd.
kompanjaijednak teraz przez pal
ce Patrzy, jesli robotnicy ME kupuja
towaru w ich skIadzie. Ia proch
musiai g6rnik dawniej piacid po
S2,9oc. od sadka ina czem kompania
zarabiaia $500 ma czysto). DIS mic
ME m6wia, jesli g6rnik proch kupu-
Je taniej daleko od domokraznych
kupcow.
Czy tylko przez rozlew krwi moze
robotnik los sw6j polepszyt?
Przyk}ad ten jest pouczajacy -
ale i niebezpieczny.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1897-10-21

nik6w poleg}o lub ciezkie odnioslo
rany. Gdybym ma wiasne uszy ME
s}ysza} i ma w}asne oczy ME widzial
tego co tu opisuje, sam bodajbym
ME uwierzyi, ze W tel rzeczypospoli-
tel tax haniebne TAX sromotne ist-
nice moga stosunki. Roz wijam
pred oczami ducha czytelnikow mo-
ich straszny obraz. ale prawdziwy,
Pozbawiony wszelkiego sztucznego
kolorytu.
Prawde pisze.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1897-10-21
StOsunki W kOpalniach W Latti
mer OkOlicy.
Prawde pisz'

meT OkOIlcI.
w bogatym bardzo stanie, W Penn
sylvanii, znajduJe sic dolina Lehigh,
homie Przez nature uposazona. W
fonie SVEN kryje tam ziemia ogrom-
ne pok}ady czarnych djamert0w, iak
wegle kamienne przezwano.
Niestety ziemie te posiadaja re
ku SVEN bezlitosni kapitalisci -
ktorzy, jak to wykaze. skarby prawie
zadarmo zdobywaja jej bona - bo-
gacac sic kazdym rokien. po-
grazajac W coraz wieksza biede ne
DE - tych. ktorzy te bogactwa dla
nich narazeniem zycia ma powierz-
chnie ziemi wydobywaja. |
Smutna to dzika okolica. Pred
kazda kopalnia widnieja wysokie
czarne wa}y - tuz przy Mich stoja
mieszkania gornikow i robotnikow-
kt6re tez sa wiasnoscia kompanji.
Przyjrzyjmy sic blizej tym mie-
szkaniom.
Domy, w ktorych mieszkaja ir-
iandczycy, szkoci, niemcy.- walon
czycy - maja jeszcze jaki TAXI wy
glad, ale cato chaty, zamieszkiwane
przez Polakow, litwin6w. rusin6w
wiochow, straszny przedstawiaja wi
dok. Widzia}em W kraju, chlopcem
bedac, wiejskie lepianki, siyszaiem
o kurnych chatach, widzia}em ma DO
iudniu chaty murzynow - ale to
wszystko Jeszcze przyzwoite domy
- wobec tych chat W kopalniach, W
kt5-J"h polacy pobratymcy nasi
mieszkaJa, Piaca Ia - r ~
miesiecznie, ii. lyle lie inni "a przy.
zwoitsze daleko domy. Ich mie.
szkania sa to niskie bardzo zabu.
dowanIa, desek, niejednokrotnie
bez oklen, otworem tylko, kt0ry
ma noe zasuwa sic klapa. View.
natrz sclany czarne, okopcone, pe}ne
szPar, Przez ktore promienie siohca
l deszcz wicher ciekawie zaglada
ia. W chacie takiej mieszka rodzi
ma zazwy czaj kilku stoiownik6w
tozka zastePuJa niskie prycze. Lu.
die ci maJa wyglad dziki, ponury
twarze bez wyrazu - oczy wylek{e
Patrza ma przybysza. Kobiety nieras
boJa sic wyjsc Po "a obejscie swoje
Ludzie CT poprostu zwierzecieia -
mic ich widocznie ME zajmuje, kron
zasPokojenia swych zwierzecych po
trzeb. Ma jak niskim stopniu kul.
tury stoja niechaj "a przyklad po.
siuzy to, ze zapytani ME wiedza ma.
wet lie polskich rodzin mieszka "
danej kolonji, re mic ich juz ME OBJ.
chodzi, ze niczemu sic ME olivia, ze
ME maja juz zadnych pragnie6, "a.
dnych ksiazek ami pism ME czytaia
Chata MEDINA, zadymiona, czarne
waiy, ganki podziemne, W ktorych
Pracuja - to ich SWAT caiy. Widok
ten oburzy} mnie nasuneio mi sic
pytanie co robic, ably rozwiiac te
umysiy, ma ktorych bezlitosna reka
kapitalistow wycisne}a swe haniebne
pietnoP
Ale o TEN pozniej.
Robotnicy ci gornicy musieli
wszystko to co potrzebuja kupowac
W skiadach do kompanji nalezacycb,
chociaz sic temu prawo sprzeciwia.
Powiada}y mi kobiety, ze kupujac
co wybierac d}ugo ME MONA, bo
panowie subjekci niecierpliwia sic.
re miesa sobie wybrac ME MONA
"a jesli kobiecina o kosc poprosi.
to ia kupczyk re swawoli koscia W
glove uderzy - ona biedna po-
kornie po kosc te schyla sic.
setki dzieci maiyoh, poczawszy cd
lat D Pracuja W kopslniach, juz to
wiodqc muiy pod ziemia, juz to : o.
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