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The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31
RHE repair and maintenance Of

"HE repair and maintenance Of
gravel roads are very similar to
those Of earth roads. Before a
gravel road can be effectively
maintained II should be put in thor.
ough repair The repair should restore.
IN the tirst place. the drainage str,ic.
lures OF the road to proper condition
The graveled way itself Is repaired by
first clearing away all refuse and veg.
etnbIe matter or other perishnble mate.
rial which mny have worked ON the
surface from the sides or otherwise.
The road should then he carefully re.
shaped by scraping grader and by
hand work with rakes. Sometimes n
harrow Is useful Unless the road IL
directly undertake with pure sand or
clay there need be no hesitation In
breaking up the old hard surface. for
new layer OF gravel will not other.
wise bind well with the old layer. n
there IL an excess OF large pebbles or
stones on the surface these should be
removed. or they mny he used u of
sufficient amount ms new bottom
course on some considerable section Of
the work. New gravel mny then bc
applied for wearing coat. Before lie.
Vinnlug this operation earth shoulders
should lie thrown ~, to hold the new
material and 10 prevent waste.
Where gravel contains IN excess Of
sand II does not bind nnd forin u hard
smooth surface. 4 moderate amount
ar L.. a. L..
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31

Nj. =. Conrad, OF Council Blulls,
spent couple Of days here this week,
visiring his son Guy, wife and baby,
Margaret. lie thinks that grand.
daughter Is Just the finest ever.
There will he a box.supper ut
Lincoln schoolhouse, Friday evening,
November I, given by the pupils.
Proceeds to be used TO assist In pur.
chasing a school library. Everybody
invited 10 attend.
Second number Of the Winter
Lecture Course. II. o. Bowman, one
Of the greatest entertainers on the
platform today, will he at the Chris.
tian church, next Tuesday evening,
Nov. ith, AZ \ CLOCK.
-LISOLL DIP Positively Kills
Lice, Fleas, Mites, Ticks and Al
Disease Germs, Endorsed by Govern.
ment. Sold under guarantee that II
u don't do the business, you don I pay
one cent. FRANK FOSTER.
Ed. J. McMunn, formerly Of For.
est City, but for number Of years
residing near Percival, Iowa, where
he Is extensively engaged In farming,
was In Oregon, last week. on some
real-estate business. lie l. looking
line, and says he and family are pros.
pering.
A. VanBuskirk has traded his -
acres, adjoining Oregon'on the north.
west, To James u. Ramsay for his 100.
acre farm In the Nickell's Grove
school district, -four miles mort beast
Of Oregon. The NanIuskirk tract
was valued at W. 900 and the Ramsay
tract at sls,000.
-"Tuck" Smith, Of near Bigelow,
Is now riding around IN his new car, a
Studebaker, -" Charley Book, of
Mound CITY, making the sale.
coys that so mysteriously disappeared
and that he believes that Sheriff Gel.
win knows where they are.
Captain Steve Graves, OF Mound
City, had an accident, Saturday even.
Ing, OF last week, October %, 1913
that came near resulting fatally. lie
was In his oflice, and In walking 10.
ward a window, stumbled and fell
into the window, severely cutting
himself around the head. lie Is nov
getting along all right,
AT our hour OF going to press, we
learn OF the death Of Fred Kramer
OF the Marion school district, In n oda,
way township, which occurred Wed.
nesday, October 20, 1913. We hope
for an obituary for our next issue
Funeral services viii he held from the
home, Saturday afternoon and inter
ment will be In the Nodaway German
u. II. cemetery:
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31
State Sunday School Convention

DEAR FHiESDs:--W ask that you
kindly present the State convention,
Its rights. Importance, benefits, In
spiration and upliii 10 all of our sun
day schools. Gct n many delegates
from your school n possible.
Make the State convention one Of the
features each sabbath. Don't fail Ia
do this. Get others IN your school 10
talk for and indorse this great and
helpful organization.
Then report each week how many
delegates you have secured keeping
the blank until your last report,
which please mail To uS not later
than November 10. Get a large dele
gator and 20 with them and get a
broader vision Of the duties, oppOr.
tuni,y and privilege afforded IN the
Sunday school Of today. VIII each
Sunday school superintendent please
take this matter up with their
schools al once. Yours truly,
BOOSTER COMMITTEE, Hickory
Tow NslIIp.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31
Burr Oak.

y. l.. Ammo Is having u concrete
cave built.
Henry kcrns l. building a corn
crib for Sid Eads.
George Gotten Is able to h. out
again, after quite long Illness.
Mrs. Jane Blaclly was u guest at
lac home Of her brother. Sol. Ammo,
and family, sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller Rlachly aud
daughter, Esther, spent SUNDAY with
Mrs. u 4, liowles aud daughter,
Fern.
Joe and George Stone AMI fami.
lies spent the first of the week with
their parents, Mr., and Mrs. Nick
Stone.
Miss Ella Hopper returned home,
saturday from Tarkio, where she has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert
Spoon.
Mr., and Mrs. Willard Blehsoe
were called Ia ST. Joseph, last Satur.
day, by the death Of their little grand.
daughter, daughter Of WIN Walden
and wife. other relatives from here,
who attended the funeral, were, Mrs.
Jim Sinclair and laughter, Lou, Mr..
and Mrs, George Snidcr, Jack Gotten,
and Mrs. Nan, Elder, Of Mound city,
Fac,
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31

uhANLL koAD IN THE MOUNTAINS.
crown on u narrow road tends to
make team travel IN one track exactly
IN the road center.
The details Of hauling aud spreading
gravel on roads require careful con-
sideration. II Is always possible to re-
late the number OF men shoveling Mt
the pit to the number OF teams hauling
In such way that no time is lost
either In loading or In deposlting
gravel on tthe roadway. With n little
study, teams may be properly spaced
and the men disposed so that much
money is saved when the job is fin
ished. In repair operations with
gravel 1t h desirable to spread the
gravel carefully by hand. but care
tul operator on q road scraping ma
chine can do an excellent Job and
much cheaper.
The road surface should be well
established By lines and shoulders and.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31

See Roy Campbell for wood saving
and feed grinding--corn, oats and
wheat.
Mrs. W. A. Huntsman has return
ed from visit with relatives in
Kansas City.
Blaine Buetzer and wife, Of near
Mound City, visited with relatives
and friends In Oregon, this week.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31

More than 10000 pounds of
fresh dressed meats arrived In Chica.
10 on Friday Of last week, from Cana
6a. The prices ranged from % to 3
cents Q pound, which Is lower than
Chicago packers usually pay for beef
on the hoof. A few days before ~
car loads Of Canada cattle we're han
died q Chicago, heavy heifsrs selling
n $40. So rt.lt "A.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31

One third oil on all unirimmed
Shapes and Fancy Feathers, Special
prices on Ribbon during the rest Of
October, Special prices on Trimmed
Hats this week and next AT
Mis-, u, \. NETHERLANDS.
Our congressman, Charles =.
Booher, was around among our people
Monday, and he had that tired look, :"
that impressed one that he lad been
doing something, lie says the spe.
cial session has been u long, trying
one, and looks for only a weeks vaca.
ton between the adjournment Of the
special and the converting of the regu.
lar session.
George :. Lukens, one Of our rus
Ting real.estate dealers, has sold 10
acres, about three.fourths OF u mile
south Of Oregon, belonging to the
Samuel Spurrier estate, to Albert
Kunkel for $3.50 per acre, cash In
hand. This Is one Of the best, II not
the best price per acre, that has ever
been paid in the county for land, con-
sidering the number of acres In.
volved.
DIR. 4. A, Long reports to us that
he has had hog to die, and also had
to kill horse that showed all the
symptoms OF rabies. These animals
had been exposed to the dog that bit
him, and for which he went to Kan
sas City for the Pasteur treatment.
The doctor says he Is feeling fine, and
IS he was bitten October Is. he On.
ticipstes no trouble from tile bite
now, eighteen days having elapsed
since no was bitten.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31
Leave your Laundry al
Dawson Campbell Clio. Co.

Miss Nellie Brett spent Saturday
and Sunday at Savannah with home.
folks. Little Raymond Mcintyre &C.
companied her.
"A. L. Shafer has Just received
three fine deer heads and q bob-cat,
mounted, that are handles, from his
brother. John, In Buffalo, wyo.
-Elba McNulty, accompanied by
his mother, Mrs. A. II. McNulty, Of
Mound City, were In Oregon, Satur.
day last. visiting numerous friends.
-wooIen Horse Blankets, with wool
In them; Lap Robes and Auto Shawls,
direct from Wooden Mills to dealer.
See them and get prices At Fosters.
Poland China gifts and Males for
sale. vaccinated and priced right.
Both Phones. II. r. MILNE,
Forbes, Mo.
L. I. Moore is having a new roof
put on the building, occupied by
Moore a. Kreek and others. The work
Ii being done by The Oregon Plumbing
Co.
John Knox and family, OF Forbes,
have removed to Prairie du Sac, Wis,
where they expect TO make their IN.
ture home. We wish them health
and prosperity.
DIR. willard Proud, who has been
In Chicago for four weeks, taking a
polytechnic course, will return, Friday
Of this week, aud Will be IN his office,
saturday, November I.
N. Stock, A. W. Seeman, viii
Hanna. Paul Frye, Frank Morgan aud
Thomas kreek were at Broken Bow.
Neb., last week, and registered IN
Uncle Sans land drawing.
Our Wool Nap Blankets are
just as warm as wool, with
out the scratch. Let US
show you.
The Holt County sentinel., 1913-10-31

Insist on having a Closed
Crotch Union Suit. TheyCOst
10 more..Si.O0, $3.50, and 81.
Cooper's Pure Wool at So. 90.
DAWSON.CAMpBELLCLO.CO co.
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
Wilson Opposed to Ammons'
Estates Rights" Views.

Thousands who went through the state
tween Senator Ammons and Edward P. Costigan Costi
far-sighted welbaanced the position that
federal conservation the only way the
resources power sites and public lands:
claimed Colorado should be dictated and
Washington; that federal conservation
detrimen the state; that the of the
opened the people This is still his posi-
tion since being elected well the position
of those interests that placed Mr. Ammons in the
chair 1t is conceded by most that the
attitude of the is best for the immediate
state, would detriment genera
tions.
The United Press association has made public the
followins:
TAt Presidentelect Woodrow Wilson is be right
the subject of conservation-rght according the
Pinchot standards-s the straight tip that
Trenton
This is matter of the utmost Importance. 1t
that influence of the presidential office will be the
side of federal conservation rather than the states
rights theory corporate which been
blocked by the conservation in their raids
the public property have been planning to break down
this opposition socalled states rights
movement This is backed by very powerful in the
special privilege members of the
Democratic party. This has taken formid-
able aspect encouraging thing pub
lie point of view that Wilson is prepared
wage this group"
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
Labor Undermines Itself.

Many instances brought forth of late
labor undermines itself by pulling down those
whom 1t has elevated to places of honor and
power where they could be of nestmabe value the
Men and have been placed in high posi-
through the assistance of labor well through
1t make little difference
the rank and file whether the individuals have elevated
elevated by their Just
position of honor and is reached the camor
begins course, there where action is
sary but when the fight the heads of nearly all the
unions is noted becomes that posi-
made in the labor movement in order
that those occupying them may be dishonored.
Some Of these campaigns have been unsuccessful.
while others have accomplished the ends sought by the
The garing of these the of John
Mitchell OF the United Mine Workers. Mitchell the
first bring the Mine Workers into prominence and
gain union recognition for the organization and years
sought federal Intervention in the anthracite coal
strike commission President Roose
welt that the organization large increase in
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
A Change for the Better.

Since the last meeting of the Denver Trades and La
bor assembly have heard expressions of dssas
faction against delegates the central body who
stantly making charges the floor of the assembly
against individuals veiled nsinuatons against dele
unnamed but which cast aspersons dele
gate the body, and ultimately rebounds to the injury
of the central organization We have heard many
that Denver had enough of this kind of cheap adver
tisng and that in future delegate should be permitted
attack delegate the president of the
bly, of unmany unless his is placed to writ
ten charges and the put in the hands of commit
tee. conceded by member of labor
that the frequency of accusations against delegates and
officers the Trades assembly doing untold injury
well the frequency with which certain delegates induce
certain space writer's" for daily take
personal quarrel The insnuations President
Hines by saying that he used threats accomplish his
election and that he supported by outside influences
has probably him friends than enemies 1t is
not known whether not the president will take
any action against his
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
COMMENT ON TIMELY TOPICS

For years thereafter the miners successful
afated with the National Civic Federation.
He resign therefrom by the Miners union
and did
The element attacked and defeated James Nc
Conne the Association of Machinists,
partially for the
Similar attacks have been made James NJ Lynch,
president of the International Typographical union but he
has date beeh able maintain his place the head of
that organization Many other leaders attacked in
the but the campaigns have not been made
vigorous Even Samuel Gompers has been made to feel
the sting but able hold his place by the
lack of the referendum electng officers for the Amer
lean Federation of Labor.
Not only the attacks made in the way recorded
above, that in lesser positions
political positions of attacked just at
the time when they should be strengthened for it is at
such times that members of labor responsible positions
be of assistance to labor and the
Mrs. Phelps Stokes, who formerly cigarmaker,
but who the wife of the millionaire Socialist
sandered recently Christian vope striking Garment
Worker New York. Miss vope suggested that Mrs.
Stokes the firing line and be dubbed by the
police, other workers instead of staying inside
and giving real workers advice"
Mrs. declared attack her instigated
by the and said had been told that the
girl promised set of furs if she would make it Her
declaration caused sensation at the meeting.
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06

Without provocation, mercenaries and
bad men have commenced the usual tao
tics employed by the Steel Trust in for
mer times, and as result, at Rankin,
Pa, large number of peaceful strikers,
returning from a meeting. were met by
special officers and private detectives
and assaulted. The result was that one
man was killed and fourteen injured. No
discrimination was used women and
children not escaping the wrath of the
detectives and special officers. Charges
have been made that the sheriff of the
county is blameable. The occurrence
was of such Importance that Secretary
Morrison wired to the president of the
Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor.
who is a member of the state legislature
and who is now at Harrisburg. to secure,
If possible, action by the legislature,
which is now in session, to protect the
employees of the Steel Trust, and also
the representatives of the American
Federation of Labor who are conducting
the organizing campaign. Secretary
Morrison has also taken the matter up
with Congressman Stanley. chairman OF
the Steel Trust investigating commits
sion, and he has given the assurance
that he will give full cooperation In the
matter. The congressional delegation
from Pennsylvania has also been notified
of the state of affairs, and asked to Co
operate in securing for the workmen
employed by the trust treatment to
which they are entitled under the lawsl"
The Chicago Daily Press says:
A great work has been undertaken by
the American Federation of Labor in the
steel mills of the United States Hard
of heart or stubborn of opinion indeed
must be the man or woman who wishes
the union leaders aught but success In
their efforts to organize the hundreds q
N = <-x@- -1Sr
ately overworked employees OF the Steel
Trust
These men are from all nations Of the
earth II any foreign-born American
feels the slightest tie for fellow sons OF
his native land, it should bind him to
the cause of these mill workers. They
came to America looking for freedom.
They plunged into an inferno where they
must handle great loads of white-hot
metal. where life GIBBS away like reced-
ing surf instead of tide.
With diabolical cunning. the powerful
financiers at the head of the trust mixed
the nations as at the Tower of Babel
The employees of the trust could not un-
derstand one another. They were pre-
vented from forming those quickly ce-
mented bonds that are inevitable among
any people who are all of one national
ity. The steel mills have for years been
Americas industrial hell Conditions
and pay became so bad that even the
magnates had to take notice and make
public pretense of changing them.
But it all goes on. He'll. nothing more
nor less Twelve hours a day. seven
days a week, at $3.50 day.
Here is whole nation. half million
men, to be set free of their chains. God
speed to the organizers. They are the
liberators of the oppressed. Let every
one give them good word and stand by
to awe the monster steel magnates into
submitting to terms of humanity.
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
ENTERS MlLLloNAIREs' CLUB.

Twenty-one years ago "Bill'' Hughes.
Just turned 10. put brand-new union
card into his vest pocket and walked to
work bench in the cotton mills Of Pat
erson.
On next March 4th. Hughes. and stiIl
"Bill,- will walk into the United States
senate. no less, and his union card Will
still be in his vest pocket.
For William c." Hughes. as he hates
to be called is the first man to serve In
the upper house OF America who Is en-
titled to carry a union card. He Is the
first man TO be, as it were. a direct rep
resentative of organized labor. in the
American Miilionaires' club" He Is the
first actual working man who has fought
his way into that place to which only
money has been wont to buy ticket
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
How to Form the Saving Habit.

II it-were would all be rich. One
following pian and it worth
passing along readers:
This noticed that he always able TO pay his
bills. decided that he owed himself thousand
dollars and that he would in weekly instaments of
dollars He banked the instalments TO his
credit.
Another reader makes 1t a rule every penny
finds its way into his Pennies accumulate
rapidly. of these days. the person who the
pennies will have thousands of dollars and home of his
own, all outside influences. where the fires
glow unchilled by fear of poverty.
Try the plan for week and see II don't have
several dollars ahead. The who the pennies
will in time be boss. And the whom he will boss
will be the who did not that each penny has
string leading fortune and that when strings
have been gathered the fortune is easy to reach.
A still better is to the nickels dimes
Many bank fifteen cents for time they shave
Twenty years will you be boss
bossed will be giving orders taking orders? 1t all
depends what you do with pennies and dimes.
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
Voted for Democracy; Opposed
to Free Trade.

1t is pathetic to hear different interests of the
against the proposed free trade program
of the Democratic party. cry is being made by the
farmer by MINER by the rener; by the metal
refner and by the storckraiser and woogrower Little
opposition Democratic party this score
during the notwithstanding the Democrats were
urging tariff account of the high cost
living Colorado this the main issue with the
Democratic party. and it the votes of the people
Edward Heating elected on free sugar platform;
and in the primaries A. W. Rucker was defeated because
the daily press said Democrat because he
voted in for protection for Colorado industries
We because they best serve for our
Illustration.
there many of the daily papers of the
state They fought for Democratic candidates and
urged election for the good of Colorado"
Now the election is and new national admins
take charge of the reins of federal
government; approach to the inception
Wilson administration the louder the becomes
that Colorado be protected.
Certain newspapers that supported Democratic
take the fight for certain Colo
RADIO opposed the election of
certain United States senator because it
was said he would vote the Democratic platform
followed by Democratic legislators in
the assembly introducing resolutions
calling upon Colorado's congressman and senators at
Washington Colorados industries but
they failed of passage.
Then came the farmer, and through resolutions he
protection Colorado products and he is fol-
lowed by the Colorado metal miner
And there to follow.
situation is than pathetic it is ridiculous
here whole state gone Democratic, but il =
taken the tariff it affects Colo
rado industries the would be for protection
But the against protection when Democratic
candidates elected.
The national congress will be entirely in the hands
Democratic party-the first time in many years.
the Democrats legislation they desire
administration fails 1t make accept
able to the public
the thing that confronts the nation is a panic
The at this time and should
country flooded with foreign
made manufactures. American labor will be unemployed
will result-idle mills and factories
and-panic. z@sa
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
TO STRIKE ALL STEEL PLANTS
Strike Starts in Pittsburgh and Will Include Colo
RADIO Fuel Iron Co.. at Pueblo. .Gompers and
Morrison in Charge ---G Greatest Undertaking
Of Age.

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United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06

tect your own rights and promote your
own interests. the time and opportunity
are n3w at hand.
II you want more money for your Ia
bor-organize!
II you want shorter hours-organixe!
II you want better working conditions
ORGANIZED
When you have read this circular give
1t to your fellow-worker and talk It over
with him.
Information will be freely given II
you write to the address given below,
and your letters will be kept in conf
dence. Write today.
Fellow-workers. give heed. Let the
spirit Of unity and fraternity sink deep
into your hearts and minds. Organize,
unite, federated
United labor bulletin., 1913-02-06
The Whisk Broom Artist.

Deneen of Illinois has expressed himself in
favor of prosecuting every whisk broom artist who
saus every with whom he comes in contact The
other day the attacked by such person
said that the strokes the brush actually hurt
him. He ordered the fellow to and told him that
II would prefer charges against
him. The suggestion of the Illinois should be
made federal law in order curb the fellow that in
sists giving you undesred service.