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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-19
Absolute Clearance Inventory of the Summer Stocks of
Womens and Misses Dresses
Many at Less Than Half Former Prices

following extraordinary the Third Floor Tomorrow
Dresses formerly $3.50 to $780, $3.50
Dresses of and desirable cotton fabrics; 49,.
formerly ST. to 115O, no" Sf.'o
Dresses of French crepe, rane and striped wolfe; -o
formerly 1915 to 1900, no" @ooO
Dresses of wanted Summer materials; --
formerly $500 to $780, now $40
Dresses of Imported novelty cotton materials, also ~ ~
formerly $500 to $780, now Sloo and l9'o
Also high made of elegant ace batie
$750 225OO S3oOO oOOo and 8oOO
Suits. of linen, Ramie and Eponge plain and
$500 to 1880, 500 1000 and loOO
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Root 10 lie Chairman.

WIN tho Republicans and Progressives
n their present embodiment II looks M
amy Republican who wants to go to
70" S"na'" viii have to do some exhaustive
campaigning Mr. Roots health would not
hermit of this, even II other conditions
'"r" favorable He win he temporary
''11nan II the Saratoga convention and
candidate for delegate at large to the
constitution. convention probably without
opposition. II the Republicans control
.le convention he will be elected president.
mat, according TO Mr.. Roots friends. Is
me extent of his political ambition.
ne j. also chairman OF the committee
which viii prepare n platform for the
saratoga convention and which will have
's FIRST meeting at State headquarters
next Friday. Every member of this COM
n.''"' Is likely TO be favored by Mr.,
''fneS for delegate to the constitutional
conventions
ore OF the questions asked most eagerly
around Republican campfires yesterday
was pa Mr., Whitman really vote for
~. Roosevelt in 1912. as Mr. Duell
'NF some Republicans who are
interest against the Colonel thought this
was the most serious acCusat ton against
'"r District Attorney that has been made.
a irnN"'uan who Is heating his way TO
'N' p"'ilodl foreground just now IL Will
.'h SNHer His abrupt remuneration OF
IT" n.ou'l whom he held so dear up to
I'IlN' ana his declaration that he would
''N ior Governor I'm the Progressive pri-
n''''' has the Progressves more scared
.''' over. Everywhere yesterday men
N'Ir saving,
."'L th37 makes II certain that T. r.
w.. run himself to prevent Sulser from
running m with his party"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-19
An Important Offering, Tomorrow, of
Household and Decorative Linens

remarkable purchase of several thousand pieces Hand and Hand
Embroidered Irish Linen Scars and Squares Floor
at Less Than Half Regular Prices comprising Chone Buffet
Sdeboad Scas Tea Cloths and Pillow Shams Regularly So
at Csc each
desirable Table
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-19

Linen Sheets,
hemstitched, pair So .45, 4 so, $50
Huck Towels, doz. $50, 2.90, $50
Huck Towels,
guests size, doz. 81 10, Z.95, $40
Turkish Bath Towels,
hemmed. doz 1926, $50, $40
Bedspreads,
Crochet or Dimity, at 95c, 1.25, LAO
Satin Finish at 81 80, E.10, $40
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
gpIcHTs ARE COMING BACK

80. ~.
The trades commission bill and the
ANTITRUST program of the Wilson adj
ministration are proof not only OF nee
essity Of this legislation, but their en-
thusiastic reception upon the part OF
business and professional men through
out the entire country, as well as their
frank endorsement by farm and labor
organizations, are amble proof that
there is practically a unanimous demand
for legislation to check the encfoacn-
ments OF monopoly and restore leglt1-
mate competition in every line Of hu-
man endeavor. 1t is proof also that the
people Of this country have been brought
to the realization of the fact that II we
safeguard the interests Of the average
man, the great producing classes-tne
farmer, the laborer, the mechanic, ano
the artisan-that these interests are SO
closely interviewer with the genera
welfare Of our people that their success
means the prosperity Of the nation as
whole.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
TAIL WAS roc STRONG

Some time next month the political
bosses about the Homestake mine, at
Lead, this state, who are recognized as
being the tail end of Governor Byrne's
state politician machine, will be called
upon toexplain their wrongful acts about
the polls in Lawrence county during the
holding of the primary election held on
March "a last OF their arraignment
next month there remains little doubt.
Two representatives of the United
States Commission on Industrials Rela-
tions helda number of hearings in Dead
wood a few days ago, and it is the duty
of the Investigators to report their find
ings to the Commission at Washington,
which sent them there.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
LAND PRICES MOVING UP

Sioux Falls Argus-Leader: Tohn i.
Cogan and George T. Jamefon returns
ed from Stanley county where they
celebrated the Fourth, and sold a'sec-
ton of land. They attended a picnic
1T Hayes, where there we're over one
hundred people, with spring chicken,
and all the delicacies that one could get
in q city as big as Sioux Falls. They
report the crop conditions fine all along
the way and the people everywhere en-
thusiastic and boosting the price OF
their farms.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
FEW WERE THERE

Mitchell, July THE conference
Of the bull moosers which was sche-
duled to have been held here yester-
day, was postponed on account OF
poor attendance. H. +. Packard, OF
RedfeId, progressive candidate for
congress in the Fist district, and
Chairman G. o. VanMeter. were the
only one present.
In a statement issued from his
headquarters Chairman Van Meter
declared that he had received assur
ances from all progrsssiyes over the
stat approving the nomination OF INT
full ticket at HuIon last month.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. Ibis of Sioux City, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Jos. Hodoval.
Mrs. T. johnson returned to her
home at Harold today, after a visit
at the Isenberg home.
j. W. White and R. N. Cykandall
of Aberdeen are in the city 10 lay
in the interest of the Dakota Farm
er.
Mrs. Bert Baker arrived this morn
ing from Covington, Kentucky. for a
visit with her parents Jas. Bagby,
and wife of Okobojo.
Within the rast few weeks there has.
been a market revival of the murder
industry,in the United States. Punish
ment, even to the execution of life for
life has no ~retarding effect upon bloody
indulgences. \
Cedar Rapids Gazette: Which would
you prefer to be, an archduke in a coun-
try where anarchists ply their trade or
a harvest hand in Kansas?
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
SOME OLD INF WARRIORS

General Arson Mills, who is to
visit the Slim Butte battle field this
summer las notified the members of
his party to meet him at Newell on
the afternoon Of July IL, to proceed
from that place to Slim Butte by
auto. The party will be composed OF
General Mills, General Charles Nor
ton, W.. NJ. Camp, of Chicago, and
Dosne Robinson of this city. Gener-
al Mills is now 80 years old, and Gen
eral Morton now 70 years Of age, and
they are going over some OF the
scenes Of their early campaigning
among the Sioux Indians.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

The deeper the probe goes into the
failure Of Lorimer's bank, the clear
OF it becomes that the senate at
Washington ri wise in throwing
himsont. Lorimer claimed to be a
friend of the poor and built much of
his power on the notion that they
could trust him. He betrayed them
as a senator by voting for trust. pulls
and privileges. And now it seems
that he also skinned many of them as
q bankerl No doubt the law will al
SO punish him in a way. But pun
ishing Lorimer won't recover the lost
savings of the poor.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

One does not hear any talk from
the big financial centers this year
about a shortage of cash to move the
crops. and this in spite of the fact that
the crops this year are greater than
they have been in many years. The
new currency law is not yet in harness
but the secretary of the United States
treasury stands ready this year as last
to protect the producers from the i'll
effects of any actual n trumped-up
shortage of cash.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
MEETING OF PRoGRESsIvEs1

About the only transactions Of the
p~roeressives of South Dakota attheir
conference III Mitchell on Tuesday that
have been eiiven to the public were the
transfer of George w. Wright OF HUI
I'm from the state executive committee
q the national committee and the sell
sctinn ofsHnron ~ state headquarters.
conference named i candidate
yn,a0overnor rs take the place OF Nc
aS..es.. M q. acme 3 heinc conceal
sssss..L & n,.r,;s rnt;l i. canS he COM
...s;s~ III -;,h "a II. 'accentance had.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

1t might be a good idea for the cleo
tors to cultivate a better acquaintance
with candidates for the legislature rath-
er than storm the castle after the dam
age is done. It ought to be known
whether a candidate is in favor of jul
dicious economy or a policy of extrava-
gance and to build up more spacious
rooms to house more commissions and
the creation of more commissions to
occupy the spacious rooms.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
SPEEDWAY MEET WAS SWIFT

The auto speedway meet in Sioux
CITY last week, aside from being big
success was attended by more people
than e witnessed an event IN Iowa.
The 3OO-mile sweepstake races was won
bv Rickenbacher in Deusenberg in three
hours. 49 minutes and 2 seconds. and ne
received $40, 600. Other prizes, aggre-
eating SIS, 900, were dropped to second,
third and fourth finishers.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

After making a tour of the Milwau-
kee railroad lines in South Dakota,
President Earling, of that corporation,
looks for a substantial improvement in
railroad earnings and of all business in
general. Large crops have placed ex-
p~ectations high, bringing promise of
escape from the vexations experiences
OF the past year.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

The list Of the dead from 4th of
July excuses is given as 13 and the
list of the wounded as 24s, while the
property loss by fires incident to the
day was but $500. The conclusion
is that the country is approaching a
perfectly sane 4th.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
4 DEMOCRATIC TICKET

FOR United States Senator
Edwin s. johnson. Of Yankton.
For Representative in Congress-
s III Dlstrict, Theodore n. Bailey. Sioux FANS.
2nd District, John n. King St Lawrence.
ST. District, Harry Candy. waists.
For Governor
ssss James w. McCarter. Of Bowdle.
For Lieuteuant-Governor
John I. Hebron. Of Deadwood,
For Secretary Of State
]. E. Bird. Of Watertown.
For Attorney General
Louis ". Biekneli, Webster.
For Stats Auditor
ChaA b. Fousek. Of Pukwana.
For State Treasurer
Jacob Fergan. Of Parkston.
Fors Commissioner School and Public Lands
w. ]. Toner. OF Stool.
For Superintendent Of Public Instruction.
@ VIII Chamberlain. Of Utica.
rcf Railway Commissioner. End District.
]. j. Batterton, Of sisseton.
ut.t.fyhatrnnan ii. ]. Rock. Aberdeen
A0kK AE KA2 EM lie A
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

Well, perhapsi it is time that the land
movement languished long enough to
let us pay up for that which has been
bought. Never fear, it will come back.
The land movement in South Dakota
never went awsy. It simply stopped
to get breath and invoice the cash in
the till.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

William Rockefeller was too I'M
nerved to testify before the Punjo
committee, and now his health won't
permit his appearance before the in
terstate commerce commission. The
Rockefeliers never have found testi-
flying n of their favorite forms of
indoor sports.-Kansas City Times.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

efE 81 NANF
The result Of the Niagara Falls con-
ference, SO far as it: has gone, is such
. triumph for President Wilson's much
misunderstood policy as to astonish even
the staunchest supporters Of the presi-
dent. The protocol, signedby the South
American mediators and the delegates
of both Mexico and the United States,
"Opens the way for the establishment Of
peace iii the troubled republic, and the
institution, after suitable p~reliminaries,
Of government chosen to conduct It's
affairs for the benefit of its people,
chosen BY them without hindrance. The
disinterestedness Of the United States
smade clear to the world, and, what IS
more t the point, to the Mexicans
themnelves, who, reasoning by their
past experiences and the trouble caused
by the American iinteryentionists, have
been justified il doubling u sincerity,
80 sEl
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

Should you chance to see a bewhisk
cred individual, carrying a big bundle
OF rails, hurrying across lots, don't per-
NIT yourself to become frightened; he
is harmless. 1t is Governor Byrne,
in a mad race for governor. Fences all
down; ranks deserted.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

Had the present federal reserve sys-
tum been in operation in the fall of 1907
it would have averted the currency fam
inc that then prevailed.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
smtsChairm
COUNTY

S 20 STATE Senator
Edward Sutton, Of sully county.
-. Representatiye
@gs N. B.. Gearhart, Of Pierre.
ro~ r,aas,,rar
A. d. LAtta, Of Harold.
ror Auditor
ss ] H.rtnettI a Pierre.
49, e.,ster Of Deeds
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09

The Second congressional district of
South Dakota is entitled to a West Point
cadetship, but who is to make the se-
lection, if politics rule, is not stated.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-09
n P 3 Free Press
81 {. ~sATTEkLEE
puBIIsanD "A rHE srArE CAPITAL
ssS St.soPsR YEARIE ADvAscEs
sNUrrY OFFICIAL PAPER

.tMef u The Post-Ofhce ct Pisrre.. South Da
S1ss Eotss q mail matter Of the second class.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
IL, BUT IN BED SIS YEARS
FERROUS Case of French Woman
Whom Doctors Say Is in
PhelDs-WineS

1t will be a beautifully quite home af-
fair with only the immediate families of
the contracting parties present this
morning at IL o'clock at the home of the
brides parents on the Summit, when
Mr.. Edwin G. Wines, Jr., and Miss Stel-
la g. Phelps will by few impressive
words by Rev. E. B. Barnes be made
husband and wife. Miss Phelps is the
youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel A. Phelps. She is one of the pretti-
est of Richmond's pretty girls and by
her charming personality has won the
friendship of all who know her. Mr..
Wines is popular young druggist, the
only son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Wines.
Immediately after the ceremony. they
will take the 11:40 train for Knoxville,
and expect to return home Friday. They
will take rooms with Mr.. E. B. Smith,
on Collins street.
Their numerous friends wish them
all the ''sweets" of life and if little
'bitter" must come. that it may be but
little taste; just enough that they may
know the difference between the 'sweeL'
and the "bitter"
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
CONSTIPATION.

Get 25-cent COX of HOT SPRINGS
LIVER BUTTONS; use them as di-
rected and soon all your stomach, liver
Ind bowel troubles will be over.
The great physicians in Hot Springs
prescribe them Cor constipation, slug.
gish liver, indigestion, sick headache.
dizziness. blotchy and sallow skin-and
hey certainly are fine.
Take safe. gentle, and blissful HOT
6PRINGS LIVER BUTTONS for a
FeeK. They will tone up the liver thor
>nghly, cleanse the bowels of poisonous
accumulations and make you eat better,
York better.
Hot Springs Liver Buttons, Hot Springs
kheuu atism Remedy and Hot Springs
hood Remedy are sold in Richmond by
he RICHMOND DRUG CO. fe-adv
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
Almost Fatal Accident.

Sunday afternoon while coasting on
Collins street, Chester Crawford, little
negro boy 10 or II years of age, met
with serious accident. His slide col
lided with a telephone pole throwing
him violently to the ground. 1t was at
first thought that his skull was fractur-
ed and that one eye was entirely gone.
Later developments show that such was
not the case. He was, however, serious
ly bruised about the head. He was TAX en-
to a nearby house and medical aid sum-
moned and has since been removed to
an inffrmary. 1t is thought he will re-
cover.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
Enterprise At Caldwell High
School.

Two literary societies among the boys
and girls of Caldwell High School have
been organized-Th Carsonian, of which
Creswell Carson is president, and The
Archimedian, of which Gordon Barnes
is president. They meet every Friday
afternoon and declarations, essays, ora
tions and debates will constitute the
program. This is an excellent idea, and
while affording great deal of pleasure
and entertainment, will develop much
latent talent. Occasionally they will
give open sessions to which the public
will be invited
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
Highly Entertaining.

The performance given by Two Old
Confederate" in the auditorium of Cald-
well High School building, on Thursday
night, was one of the most amusing and
highly entertaining ever held in this
city. Capt. Tony Miller and Col Thos.
Booker, two fast friends for more than
fifty years and Confederate sol Tiers in the
Civil War, kept the audience in an up
roarous laughter for two hours. There
was no intermission ana not a dull mo
ment during the entire performance.
There was violin, banjo and guitar mu-
sic, songs and dances, stories and anec-
dotes, and the "call'' of the old square
Dance" which recalled many of our
childhood days, when our fathers and
mothers and grandparents stepped the
light fantastic. Arkansas Traveller"
''Old Dan Tucker" Little More Cider
Sweet" and many other favorites of the
long ago, were rendered in highly en-
terlaining manner. THE Quartette,
composed of real Virginia Negroes, rem
dered a number of old Southern planta-
tion melodies and were wildly cheered.
They were not trained and cultured
voices, but for melody and sweetness of
tone, they were unsurpassed. Owing to
the disagreeable weather, only a small
crowd greeted the 1.-Two Old Confeder-
ates," but those who braved the snow
and slush and went 10 hear them, felt
fully repaid. Prof. ID. w. Bridges is to
be congratulated on securing this splen-
did attraction. and we sincerely hope
the weather man will be more consider
ate next time. and that our people will
turn out in larger numbers.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18

We are now on the home stretch. as
our market will close Feb. 9th, for the
season giving us only nine more sale
days. The weather has been the worst
of this or most any other season. being
impossible in the last week to get toba-
eco to market, even il it had been ready.
We are hoping that this condition win
quickly pass, and that We will sell what
that they wish US TO sell. We sold yes
terday about $4,000 pounds, with an ex-
cellent market spirited bidding, and
good pricecs. Let US urge you, now to
make an effort to get your tobacco to
market, just as soon as possible. We
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
R. c. H. Covin9ton Co.

We made mention last week of the
purchase by Mr.. Covington of the inter
est of his late partner. Mr.. B. l.. Banks,
in the firm of Coyington & Banks. This
week we call attention TO the full page
of the new firm. They
will have something to say in every issue
of the Climax during the year, Read
what they have to say this week.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Spencer, of Shreve-
port, La, are welcoming a handsome
son, their second heir. Mrs Spencer was
formerly Miss Beulah Gourley, of Lex
ington, and is sister of Mrs w. E.
Luxon, Jr, of this city.
Mr.. Harry Allen. formerly of this
county, now of Gainesville, Texas, Wis
tied friends here last week. He is in
Kentucky-to buy some fine horses to
luke back with him. Harry bears upon
him every indication OF prosperity such
as he deserves.
Mrs. Ronald G. Oldham whose painful
illness has been source of deep anxiety
to her many friends here. has been re-
moved from her home at Carlisle to the
Good Samaritan Hospital at Lexington,
where it is hoped she WILSON be nursed
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
back to health and strength.

back to health and strength.
Commander and Mrs. c. b. Britain
will join Mrs. French, of this ", in
giving a dance on this Monday evening
at the Woodward Apartment on Connect
lieut. ave. Commander and Mrs. Britain
are both from Kentucky, the former
having been reared at Pineville, while
the latter came from Richmond. Com
mander Britain, before going TO the
Naval Academy, graduated at Central
University, when that institution was
located in Richmond. Commander Brit
tain holds the third highest position in
the Navy Department in Washington
and he and Mrs. Britain are very popu-
lar in social circles at the Capitol Mrs.
Britain is sister of Mrs. VIM ShankS,
of Stanford.-Washington Ger. in Dan
vile Advocate.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
The Wits.

The swift Springs" correspondent of
the Irvine Sun sent last week to that
paper l6 news items. Eleven of the l6
were about persons named witt. T"
That surely must be Witty" section
of the good county of Estill. We know
many of the Wits. They are good peo-
pie We have some; wish we had more
In Madison.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
At The Normal Tomorrow
Nipht.

The people of Richmond and Madison
county may look forward to treat to-
morrow night when Strickland w. Gill
lilan appears 10 fill his engagement on
the regular Normal Lecture Course. He
is one of Americas foremost humorists,
a logical successor to Mark Twain.
We are fortunate in having Mr.. Gill;
Ian with us. Most of his time is occu-
pied in filling return dates where he has
previously lectured, but this is his first
appearance in Richmond. He is hui
morist, but his lecture is not without a
message. He is regular contributor
TO many leading magazines. He has
Two lectures, especially, upon which he
has made his Observation-Disclosures
and Awkwardness" and "A Sample Case
of Humor" The first of these he will
probably deliver here.
Go to heaI him and not to see him.
de acknowledges he is not beautiful
Normal Chapel, s p. m. Thursday
hot or cold.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
Preaching.

DR.. ]. Gray MeAllister, of Louisville.
will preach at the First Presbyterian
church Sunday morning. In the even
ing he will preach at the union SER
vices at the First Chris a n
church. DIR. McAlister has several
times visited Richmond. He is most
charming as a speaker, as we'll as social
ly, and will no doubt be greeted with
large audiences.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18
Administrators Notice.

All persons having claims against the
estate of ID. J. Suowden will please pre-
sent them to me verified as required by
law on or before March 10, next, or same
will be barred. Parties indebted to the
estate will please come at once and set
tie. SILAs WILCOX, Admr,
% 1t. of ID. J. Snowden.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-02-18

TLTS ~ri0oI duIUH. willard
Grant of Spokane, Wash, and Sam
La Monte Grant of Oklahoma were
BILE to attend.
lrs. Grant sat at her spinning
Eel, which is more than a hun
! years old, and showed the young
generations how she used to spin
RS ago, when all the clothing was
be woven. The spinning wheel was
light from New York to Wisconsin
1874 by Mrs. Grants father, and
IN she was married in 1S47 it was
IN to her. Her children say the
wheel has hummed them to sleep
~ nights.