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Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05

Washigton school three miles
south of Mexico had entertain
ment and supper afternoon and
evening Oct. %. Address by
eight pupils. Recitation, Tommy's
Prayer, by Margaret Rutter.
Wreath Drill by Rutter Sisters.
Dat Watermilion" by Wallace
Hobbs. Song by Strobe Edwards
Songs by the school. THE Coun-
try School" and Catch the Sun
shine" Condolences, by James
Rutter: Tableau, How are You, .
Wallace Hobbs and Doris Hamil.
ton. Pantomime, MY Faith Looks
Up to Thee, Mildred Rutter.
Helps in sewing,' by Anna
Hamilton. Messrs. Cole Edwards
George Bise and Luke Edwards
assisted in music. Cream, candy,
popcorn and pies and box wer,
were sold: The $13.74 cleared
will be spent toward getting
jacket for the stove.
Teacher. Edna Janss.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05

A popular young couple of Tn
ion Chapel neighborhood, Mr..
Roy NJ. Kettle, son of Ezra Ket-
tie. and Miss Mamie j. Walker
we're married Tuesday at eleven
a. m. at the home of the officiating
clergyman, Rev. E. 5. Gibbs
They will live on the farm il
their home neighborhood. The
Message extends congratulations
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05

Mr.. j. w. McVey of Laddonia
and Miss Hazel NJ. Boyd of Louis
lana were married in Mexico last
Saturday by Rev. j. ID. Greer.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05
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Some Views @and and Interviews
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taught school at Martinsburg.
John Pike, the postmaster now of
that town, remembers it. came
to Mexico to take an examination
for teachers certificate. | had
a case of stage fright, I suppose
you might call it; my heart was
in my throat. John p. Gass, was
County School Commissioner. He
looked over my grades from the
school at home and my, how he
relieved my anxious breast when
he told me | would not have to
take the test. The dread was
over. George Bowman, Jack
Hayden and Howard A. Gass
were noted teachers in Audrain
at that time.
c. o. Allen: | am located
down toward Benton City from
Mexico. After my sale on the
18th inst. | expect to move back
to Iowa-near Webster City, that
State. My father was the first
white child born in the county, in
that territory. Father when he
grew up moved to Kansas and |
was born in the Sunhower State.
When | became a man | tried
Oklahoma and then / came to
Missouri. Now I'm going to try
dad S country. Hope III be salts
fed up there. They have good
soil and always raise good crops.
DR.. j. F. McWilliams: Mrs.
McWilliams is back home from
spending the summer months in
California and am happy. She
visited many former Missourians
out there, among them Will II.
Morris and family. Will often
looks back with longing for Mex
leo and old Audrain county. Say,
what is this i see Teddy Roose-
welt is getting off in the papers
about his having seen plans OF
certain warning nations in
Europe to lombard and capture
Now York and San Francisco and
hold them as ransoms2 Teddy is
always "spiling for a fight" He
and kissing Hobson ought to bt
lyoked together.
Clayton Kendall: | came il
from Durant, Oklo., last week t.
visit relatives and friends in Au
drain. ] am with my brother
Werner Kendall, In the clothing
business at Durant, There j
cotton, cotton, cotton eyerywherI
in Durant, in warehouses ant
, yards, but no money. It's a ba,
! condition. The banks are loan
5 ing no money. But CUES
it's even worse WAY Dow
South in Dixie. "
E w. Clyde johnson: / visite'
a % schools last week. Miss LOl
: Spencer at Dye had a fine dis
!. play of school work and agr
+ cultural products. Farber schoc
:. was arranging a splendid displa
z for the exhibits in Mexico thi
: week. Prairie Mound will ais
e have an exhibit here. The pupil
!, of this school have constructed
l. model farm. Great interest in tn
n work in all the schools | visite'
= C. B. Lyman; What do
Z. think of the automobile? It's IL
a greatest thing that ever came
us. When you want to get the
it will take you, and that
quick time. 1t saves the horse.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05
From Montana

Creston, Mont, Oct. 13, II.
Mr.. BeaL, Editor and Friend;
Please excuse carelessnoss and
neglect, but of course that is al
ways the plea of an old bach, but
always the old adage, "Better
late than never" So, as the old
negro woman said, "Heah is yo
dollah TO a mother year discrip
tion to 70 valuable paper
Send it along, and best wishes
to you.
+. r. Campbell.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05
BURKE ITEMS

{. G. Lawrence went to Port
land, Mo-, to visit his daughter,
Friday. Spencer Davidson is alb
sent from school this week. V,
Rodeeape made business trip to
Fulton Monday. A pie supper
was held at Concord Saturday
night. Jack Willingham visited
homefoiks Sunday. Fall plowine
and corn gathering is being
pushed rapidly. Mr.. Gholson'' I
family has moved from our neigh
borhood.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05

Mrs. Rachel Powell, north Of
Mexico, who is quite aged, is
much better from a stroke of
paralysis she suffered about four
weeks since.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05

Mrs. b. A. Thornburgh under
went an operation at the Mexico
Hospital last week. She is getting
along nicely.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05
(Nee) Myrtle Summer.

Mrs. VIM. Skinner, northwest
of Thompson, died in the hospital
at Fulton last Sunday. The hus-
band and two brothers survive
her. The funeral and burial was
at Liberty Monday. Our sympa.
thy extended the bereaved ones
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-11-05

J. f. Blum stepped on a nail
last week which cut through the
sole of his shoe and plowed deep
ly into his foot.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
Csc A Week Menu
SolDes Lining Cosl

BOULDER. Colo, Jan. 2s,-witm
daily adherence to the following
menu, silas Herrick. a freshman at
the State University, hailing from
Dubuque. Colo, believes he has
satisfactorily solved the high cost
of living: Skinned milk. butter
milk, stale, bread at 3 cents a sloai,
peanut butter, raisins,, oatmeal ond
apples. .1A93E la4I&1 t e2i3
Herrick believes he has Qualified
as.the champion cheap dieter Of the
college world. BY following 1.-The
foregoing menu since he entered
college last September, he has lived
on S5 cents a week. He was spur
red to the test by reading OF Har-
ward student who lived on 81 a
week. Herrick has gained weight
and declares he will continue the
diet until he leaves the university.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
J, All Holding d!ag
Companies
Not Barred
ONLY THOSE, ,oRGANIzEDJFoR MO.
SNoPoIlsT1c PURPOSES CONE
UNDER NEW Law.
PRESIDENT WILSON s EXPLAINS
HIS POSITION s1NFREGARD TO
TRUST STLEGISLATI0N.a
BY Associated Press. !

bs hoSVEiutcu f-ItSS. aH'TfH
WASHINGTON. D. c.. JAM 2G.-
Nothing in President Wilson'S trust
Legislation program against holding
companies will be intended to bar
anything that is not III nature and
spirit monopoly" sfgn ~
President Wilson today indicated
this when discussing the situation ii
was pointed out that Il sweeping pro.
hibition of holding companies would
naturally affect concerns which hao
been required to organize subsidiary
companies to comply with certain
state laws. The president let 1t be
known that where such business
was being carried on by practically
the same corporation there would be
no restrictions on it. He emphasized
as the governing principal, in the
whole question that corporations or
ganized5 5and9mergcd with others for
purposes oflmonopoly or restraint OF
trade would be clearly barred and
that, those (which obviously did not
interfere with Interstate commerce
Continued on Page Eight:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
$4,000 Federal
AidForW.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE GIVEN
: FUNDS TO EXTEND EXPERT
MENTAL WORK. ID.

q
MoRGASTOWS. W. Va. Jan. &c.
The passage Of the Lever law by
congress will give the West Virginia
Agricultural College $500 for car
rying on certain branches of agri-
cultural development in this state.
and $4,000 each succeeding year.
For extension work the state appro-
pirates for the experiment station for
the year ending June 80. 1914, the
sum of $4,000; for promoting the
horticultural and trucking industry.
$4,000: experiments on live stock.
$1.5OO; tobacco experiments, ST.
600; poultry experiments. 1000:
printing. $1,5OO; for West Virginia
Horticultural Society, $4,000; for
general university extension work.
100000 for 1914 and $4,000 for
1915. and the United States Govern
ment Department of Agriculture ap-
propriates $4,000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
S'WhyDidYou
Murder Me-
Says TheGhost
GRUEsoME THIRD DEGREE" Ap.
Piled WITH GHOST OF DEAD
WIFE AS CENTRAL FIGURE.
DRUGGIST ACCUSED OF oxoRcIDE
NOT DISTURBED BY ALLEGED
SPIRIT IN THE DARK.
BY Associated Press.

=
Los ANGELES. CAL. Jan. 2e.-
rhe third degree with ghost as
the central figure was applied By arr
resting Officers in a futile attempt
10 obtain from John II. Grondin, a
ycung druggist. confession that he
tilled his wife, Zelia, according to a
'latcment made public by his altor-
ley. Grondin was taken by dctec-
lives into darkencd room. where u
ghost" soon appeared and demanded
in gloomy tones: why did you mur-
der mc?" This failed TO cause him to
makf any display.or emotion. Gron-
lin, charged with having poisoned MS
wife, and With having attempted to
establish that she had killed herself
hy inhaling gas. was said by the po-
lice to have tried to kill her while
Lying in Portland, Me.
When Mrs. Grondin was founu
dead Grondin made public note he
said had been written by his wife
which contained an admission of in
fidelity and the hope that he would
be- happy with the woman who tru-
ly loved him. Handwriting experts
asserted the writing in the note was a
forgery. The arrival from Maine of
E widow in whom Grondin was said
to be interested, caused the exhuma-
ton of Mrs. Grondin's body. and
pathologists reported they found
poison in the vital organs. Then
Grondin was arrested.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
|0,000||.YA!|.CREFAR A
.|SrCQ||NDQCTED.BY
THEu.S.STEE||LCO.
FARM PRODUCTS WILL BE DIS
TRIBUTED DIRECT TO MEN
IN THE MILLS.
PA. AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
HELPS FARM MANAGER FOR. :
MULATE HIS PLANS.
BIG SAVING IN PRICES TO CON.
sUMER SHOWN LAST,
YEAR.

.as
C0NSEAuT, Ohio, Jan. 26.-Eight
thousand acres of land. lying in the
states Of ohio and Pennsylvania. east
or this city, and purchased during the
YEAR 1900 by the United States Steel
Corporation, for a steel plant site, is
tt' be used as a big farm by the corr
poration for the raising of supplies
for the men on the boats of the cor
poration's fleet and also for the m>-
Employed in the various mills of the
company.
The land was originally purchased
by Andrew Carnegie. For several
years the property; was leased to
farmers under one-ycar contracts, but
owing to the short-time contracts the
tenants did not work the farms, and
as result it was harder to lease
them.
In 1909 John Cupples OF Farrell.
who is the manager of the Carnegie
Land company, the holding company,
was sent here to take charge of the
property. In company with experts
from the Pennsylvania State Agri-
cultural College cupples decided on
his plan of action.
Cattle raising came first, and hay
tcontinued m rage sour.,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
EangoIsDe
.By Society Woman

ATLANTIC CITY. Jan. 2s.2Mrs.
John 7. Beckwith, president of the
,voman's Auxiliary Of the Y. NJ. G.
A., with other prominent society wo:
men. are strong defenders of the tan
Co., Their opinions were asked be
cause Of the ban placed on the dance
by the church here. which declares
that members Of the congregation
will be dismissed who participate in
the dance.
Il think the steps in the tango; are
most artistic said Mrs Beckwith.
A few women expressed their dis.
approval, while one person declared
the real tango never had been danced
here.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
Drink HairZoniic
Fatal To Prisoners

~ -
PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 26.-IIair
tonic which he drank to satisfy a
craving for alcohol caused the death
today Of Charles Harris. "a years old.
who was serving d sentence OF is
months in the Eastern penitentiary,
for burglary. His cellmate. Andrew
Reitz. "a years old. who was serving
d sentence OF from three to five yearx
for burglary. also drank some of the
tonic, and died today.
s The men are said to have begged
the, ,liduidtfrom one OF the prison bar
bers on the plea that they wanted to
"doll up for visitors.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
Backdf Old Home
Finds Friends Dead

4 GENEVA; Switzerland, Jan. as.-
James Noirat, 70 years old. who says
,li'' is the founder of a line OF forward
ing agencies between New York and
Florida. returned this week to lis ma
tive town of Noirmont, near Neu-
chatel. whence he emigrated In 1851
He was one Of nine children, and dur.
ing his absence corresponded witt,
ncne of those lie left behind.
Noirat found that every other
member OF his family had long been
dead. He Is a childless widower and
intends to settle down at Nuitmbat.
where many grand nepheNs ara
grand nteees have turned up q
share Shfs fortune.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
Massage Machine
Elecfr0cutes Him

CHICAGO. Jan. 2s.ALazarus l..
isilyerman. wealthy president oil. the
Crown Novelty Company. was cleo
trocitedsin the bathroom Of his
home this afternoon by small cleo
tric massage machine.
silvermants body was discovered
by his eldest son. who heard his
screams: The boy broke down the
bathroom door. siiverman was ly-
ing on Ills back. dead and the mas
sage machine rested on his chest.
The silver casing OF the motor was
hot and some part of the machine
had burned deep hole in his
chest.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
liy Associated Press.l
ssSl,lsF Charges Denied.

Los ANGELES, Jan. 26.-Dcnia)
of charges by attorney for John H
Grondin accused of having murdered
his wife. Zela. that the police usct
the third degree with ghost as til,
central figure in an attempt to cxtort
II confession was madeb y the district
attorneys office today.
According to ". F. Shannon, dep.
nty district attorney. 0rondln is q
drug user and on occasions becomes
delirlous. He declared that the gllos,
which according to Grondin's attor,
ney appeared in darkened room
where the police had taken the pris,
oner and demanded in gloomy tones
why did You murder me-" was I;
product OF the greatest Imagination
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
ADiator Lands
With Broken Neck

LONDON, Jan. 2s-Gcsrse lcg
Temple. the first aviator TO f!y IN.
side down in an acSoplane in this
country, was instantly killed this
afternoon when his aeroplanc pluns-
ed to the earth while'h he was making
spiral descent at the Hendon aero.
drome.
Temple was found seated in the
plachine with his neck broken. THIS
if the first fatal accident at Hendon
in two years. Temple was only 2e
years old.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
REPUBLICANS AND PRoGREs.
sIvEs STAND FOR SAME
PRINCIPLE, HE SAYS.
IN DOUBT ABOUT EXTRA SESSION
BELIEVES THE GOV. HAS
NOT MADE UP MIND.
IAvoRs WIpING OUT STATE TAX
ENTIRELY AND LEvYING
LOCAL TAX.

HUNTINGTON, w. Va. an. ,26.-
That he is out of touch with politics
and trying to get away from the
game and'that his duties have been
50 eSaaeting mat ne s1,n has net nS had tins tine
10 ilnd out anything about thu poliii'
teal situation were given last night
by former Governor William NJ Q,
Dawson as the reason why he was
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
Hotel H ToD .Dl.iuy |.
With Employees

MINNEAPOLIS, .Minn.,l Jan, 20, .+49 :!9
Employees q the Hotel Nendonies to-
t!ay received dividends, on their SER
vices for tho4last year amounting tn
Is per cent. of. their wages. G.. N.
chalbourne. owner Of the hotel. de-
clared the dividend was in fulfill
ment of an agreement made a year
ago and that the plan includes every
employe from chief clerk to scrub
woman.
The same promise has been made
for 1914. chadbourne declaring It a
paying investment from the stand
point Of increased efficiency.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
Jones; Is, "a Accepts; !. /.
Thlef'De',a,!ni,7shipt' in

MoRGANToWN,, W. Va, Jan. 26,
Henry Craig Jones. instruc.
tor OF law at the George Washing
ton University, has accepted the
deanshlp of the West Virginia Uni
versity College of Law, the accept
ance being received today.
Professor Jones has an a. .. and
L. l.. B., from Harvard, has lectured
in the Join Marshall school at Chi.
cago, and has had 1--WE years. of actu'
al experience, being recognized as
one of the leading educators IN the
imidaleswest.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26

3gattstsea, iiaSs glant, mas elected
a negro mayor J:lSArcler. He
;made9Ia vigorous and popular cam
paign aaginst white man who was
not very well liked. The question of
color was not often mentioned. and
Il had practically no Influence witt,
the voters. The new mayor is said to
be a negro of some education aud
social standing, inasmuch as it is
possible for a negro TO associate with
respectable white persons in England.
In Battersea there was perhaps less
feeling on account of the mans color
than there would have been in the
heart of London, where there is ac-
quaintance with the American feel
ing on n.this subject.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
HogHa 1 3Heartst
All Working

MoWEAQuA. iii. Jan. 26.--Whiie
slaughter ing hogs on his farm, yester-
day, Frank Phillips Of near Mowea-
eua killed one with three well-de-
tSeiopsd hearts. The animal weighed
$50 pounds. iA.s 3 4
There was&the heart OF usual size
end.te each; sid E and slightly above II
two additiohai hearts that had been
in good working order.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
So CHILDREN. is WOMEN AND |:
MAN IS TOLL PAID BY EAST
INDIAN PLANTATION. E
MOVING PICTURE SHOW WAS BE:
ING GIVEN IN A5DuTcH RES
lDENCE SECTION.
WENCE oECTlUN.
MOST OF VICTIMS WERE TRAM
PIED TO DEATH WHEN
FIRE STARTED.

BY Associated Press.l .l:s.iSI
BATAVIA. l' 4 Dutch p9f Fast Indies, Jan:
g 9'i i-5s Children, si.ilSl ls women and one ~.
man were. Killed today during a pam
.lc caused BY. a fire at moving pic
lure show on a plantation in the
Dutch rcsidency Of surahaya. Most
of the victims were trampled to death
or suffocated.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
Thl,roughBlaziing
Halls Woman
SoundsAlurr,1
WITH HEAD WRAPPED IN BLAN:
KET SHE RUsHEs TO SAVE
HOTEL GUESTS.
HOTEL DESTROYED WITH LOSS
OF $35, 900 GUESTS ESCAPE
IN NIGHT CLOTHES. Il
By Associated Press. i

BY Associated Pressl 3
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Jan. 2s.-
Wrapping her head in blanket
Mrs. Edward Walton. wife Of the
proprietor of the hotel Walton in
Homestead, a suburb this morning,
made her way through blazing cor:
ridors to awaken l5 guests. They
escaped in their night clothes before
the hotel was totally destroyed with
n los Of s35,000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
LOGGING MACHINE FOULS AND
THROWS STRUCTURE INTO
KENTUCKY RIVER.
500 LoGGERs ARE NOW IDLE
NO WORK CAN BE DONE UNTIL
THE BRIDGE IS RE-
!.i. PLACED.
800 LoGGERs ARE NOW IDLE
DAMAGED ESTIMATED Ar $4,000
EIGHT MENoN BRIDGE WERE
sTHRoWNsINTo RIvER-REs;
scUEDsW1TH DIFFICULTY.
81 iSrr7H rFri
BY Associated Press.'1

by Associated Press.l r
sf oulcKsANDH' Ky. Jan. &C.
Eight hundred employees .: .logg!nE
camps were thrown out o. employ
ment today when the bridge over the
kentucky river at this point was
pulled entirely off its piers. A hook
son u log that was being moved over
the bridge on a rolling machine
caught and the machine could not be
stopped until the bridge and log had
both dropped into the river below.
No work can be done until the bridge
isreplaccd. Eight men on the bridge
at the itimciwcre thrown into the riv-
or and were rescued with difficulty.
The damage to the bridge is esti-
mated, at 100000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26

This Is one Of the most beautiful
and at the same time one of the rich
est heiresses in Germany-Fraulein
aiaric Anne Won Friedlander Fuld.
daughter Of Herr Fritz Won Fried
lander Fuld. the Goal King of Ger
r,any.r The girl is twenty-one, ana
ir known in society over the German
empire as one of the most beautiful
III it. She was recently engaged to
the Hon. John Power Betram osilvy
Erecman-Mitrord, fourth son of Lord
iledcsdalc.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26

Miss Edna Morgan has returned
from Grafton. where she has been
the guest of her uncle, Mr.. VIM,
Morgan and family.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
THE WEATHER.

West stSvirginia: Unsettled tonight
and Tuesday: warmer Tuesday.
Western Pennsylvania: Unsettled
tonight and, FlesdaS probably occa-
aional rains: warmer Tuesday.
fSSs's9 9.iAs' ga
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26

Union Carpenters. at ajrecent meet
ing decided to fix minimum wage
scale of ss.75 per day OF nine hours;
TO take effect April1st, 1914.
LOCAL No. 42s, CARPENTERS AND
Jo1NERs OF AMERICA 6Ady.)
l.22.st
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26

MRS. "A. Fickinger spent satur-
day in Grafton the guest of Mrs
VIM. Morgan.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26
BANQUET.

The Business Mems Associa.
tion's banquet which will be
given on Tuesday evening, at
$50 o'clock, will be given in
the Masonic Temple instead
of the Y. M. c. A. Change
made necessary on account of
large number who will attend.
Tickets can be procured by
calling Treyey Nutter, secy.
Bell phone 615, Cons. 4oe.
Any business man whether al
member Of the Association or
not Is invited.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-26

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-27
Coal Bargains
Coal Bargains
In Grocery Department,
In Basement.

One OF our representatives will
be glad to call upon you and will
make IL worth your while to buy
OF us IL you wish to arrange for
your winters supply.
Many OF the rooming houses
are now wise to the fact that our
Goals are big money savers.
A Few OF the Money Savers for
the Busy Housewife:
Genuine Royal Ziegler District,
lump, egg or nut, per ton $3.50
Hayden's Special Lump, for fur
naee-lump. egg OF nut Dust
the kind Of good cheap
furnace or heater coal you have
been looking for) per ton $3.50
, Our Illinois Goals Are from the
Best Mines In Illinois
Genuine Scranton Hard Coal, nut
size, per too, only. .....S11.OO
Genuine Scranton Hard Coal. egg
or range size, per ton. .$1O.75
These Goals are all hand screen
ed and We guarantee prompt de-
livery.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-27
Blankets

Bath Robes - Indian Robes - Auto
Robes - Baby or Crib Blankets -
Comforters - Couch Throws - Etc.
The Best Values in Omaha for
the prices.
Cotton Blankets from soc to
$500 a pair.
Wool filled Blankets from 81 .9S
to S5 90 pair.
Ali Wool California, from $3.50
to $4,000 a pair.
Comfortables from soc to
S15. 90 each.
EXTRA SPECIALS.
No. 2798 Plaid Blankets, very heavy,
fine fleece wool filled; regular
price, $3.50 pair; sale price. per
pair ....... ......... SS,7O
No. 1894 1924 Gray and Tan Wool
filled, heavy, regular price $S.25;
SAFE price .......'. 30
No. 2771 Twill Comforters, heavy
corded cotton, regular price $1.00;
sale price :.....:... :75c
No. 2774, a fine s2.75 Comforter,
corded cotton, well made; sale
price ............. S1.75
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-09-27
MRS. MANCHESTER RETURNS
FROM FRATERNAL CONGRESS

Mrs. Emma u. Manchester, supreme
guardian Of WoOdmen Circle, has just
returned 70 the city from Des Moines,
la. where she attended the Iowa frater-
al congress
Mrs. Manchester reports a most en-
lhusiastic meeting Of the congress and
states that many excellent papers we're
read and discussed.
The friends OF Mrs. Manchester are
pleased to learn OF her unanimous re-
election a. vice president Of the con-
greg