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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

MY tnree year old boy was badly
constipatcd had a high fever and was
In an awful condition. gave him two
doses Of Foley's Orino Laxative and
the next morning the fever was gone
and he was entirely well. Foley's
Orino Laxative saved his life" 4.
Wolkush, Casimcr, Wis. Sold by all
druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24
TEACHERS PROGRAM
CARTER CO. TEACHERS AsSOCL
ALTON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
APRIL ? AND 3.
FrioaY. 10 a. m.

Song America"
Bible Reading Supt. Chas. Evans.
Prayer Robt. Michael.
Election of Officers.
object of Trustees and Tcaccrt
Association Directors, W. \. Hutch
ems John Thomas. Barber, W
A buchanan. j. A. Kitchens. Teach
ers--J G. Morgan, Miss Mary Calf
Mrs. Georgia Scott
General Discussion.
"What our School Has Done and
What i Is Going to Do'-by tho
clerks Of Districts ]. ., 3, 4 .. 6.
= s, g. T. and II.
Enrolment Of members
Friday 1870 p. M.
what Our School Has Done and
What j Is Going 20 Do"--by The
clerks of Districts Is. H. is. 90. 21.
23. 2i %. 20 % and 2S.
"Schoo. Library. What yamo2 How
Socurod'' Directors H. O. Cox.
G. w. Thomas. j. W. Parlicr. W. r.
Hiulgbt r. w Fisher. Teachers.
Misses Pearl Jones, Maudc Moore,
Marshall Duuaway. A. Bacwc1 VA.
Burorl.
General Discussion.
Points That Schoo, Board
Should Consider in the Selection Of
Teacher Directors j. w. Massey.
W. J. Miner John r. Clifton, J. 5.
Cole, Jim Mitchell, James Hgnight,
Il. 7. Barnet; Teachers J. Kinds.
p. II. Atkinson, G. L. Bennett, =. A..
Taylor.
General Discussion.
Reports from Clerks Of Districts
%, 80, 81, 80, SO, "a, Sc, 81, 80. 40
and Al.
What Should Be Done at the An
nual Meeting"-Dircctors of Districts
80, 81 50, Sc 81, IS, 80, co, CT, G3
and Ca
Friday 8 p. m.
"The Greatest Need Of Rural
Schools"-ITon. T. D. Cameron.
Saturday, April 3rd, 9 A. NJ.
Reports Of Clerks of Districts 20,
43, A. As, &C, A., As, 40, 81, 50 and So.
Advantages of n Permanent Homo
for the Principal of the Rural
schools Directors L. r. Austin. j.
w. Gaunt, w. II. Tong, +. V. Fuller.
Allen Spcakc !. w. Johnson: Teach.
crs Thomas Oycrstrect, w. VI. Nixon.
j. J. Parsons, w. r Armstrong. W.
p. Burch
, General Discussion.
Reports OF Clerks of Districts 81,
80, Sc, 81, 5S. 50, Go. 61. 6S and ca.
Saturday, April 3rd, 1o:3o A. M.
Agriculture in Our Common
Schools State Agriculturist Hon.
b. b. Balcomb.
Saturday 1880 p. N.
Teachers Salaries, How Nuch9
Why"-Directors. F. f. Jones. w.
ID. Arnold, w. ]. Greenwood. j. p.
Holt. John Tidmorc, c. p. Winfield,
j. II. Holmes. w. II Tennlson; /;
Teachers, II. II. Jeffreys. Sol Kim
brell. J. Z. steel, Roy West, Belmer
| Duval.
Saturday, 2:3o p Nj.
"Agricultu r e in Our Common
Schools Supervisor F. H. Umholtz.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24
Friday Niuht.

An evening with humor ami philos-
ophy at the Broadway NJ f. church
Friday night. March 26, by Clyde
Poulter, the little entertainer. Benefit
COnfodcra fund. 2i3
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Woouman Circle.

A called meeting of the Woodmen
Circle will be held Thursday after
noon at o'clock for Galr~al bus.
ness. MRS. ED SANDLIS,
MRS. y. II. MARTIN, guardian.
Clerk.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24
Money 10 Loan.

On farm lands at low rate OF inter.
est on five and seven years time
NJ. L. Alexander Ardmore, Okla.
26-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

~ 'pu
In better things for Ardmoro? We
have boon conducting lyccum
courco for a number of years in or
der TO provide good and instructive
ontertainmcnt for the people OF our
city. This we have done at n serious
financial loss. Shall We drop 70 en-.
tircly and say that Ardmore is not
able or willing to pa'rouizc the bet
ter things? or will YOU rally to our
support? On Friday night. March &c
we will have with us Mr.. Hum ston.
a fine musician and impersonator. We
invite the general public to attend,
confident that al will be pleased
That all may have an oportunity, we
have placed the price of admission
at % and 80 cents.
Come and help a good cause and
enjoy a rare treat
ARDMORE LYCEUM.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Look for the Water Wagon about
April 1st.
Bellamy whitley. the plano tuner
is here again for few days. Leave
orders at Gilmer Hotel. 9-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Use The Ardmoreite Want Ads all
the time. They are read by every
body and and business getters.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24
To Cure d Cold In One paY.

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Tablets. Druggists refund money II
II fails to cure. f. w. GROVES sig.
nature is on each box. 25c.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Look for the Water Wagon about
April 1st.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Arrange TO patronize The Water
Wagon April LIST.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Sell that old furniture by placing
a want ad In The Ardmoreite.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Lost anything? Advertise It in The
Want columns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Arrange 10 patronlze The Water
Wagon April 1st.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Want 10 hire a man? Ardmorcite
Want Ads will get him for you.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

The Washita Engineering company
of this city is reaching out in all di-
rec'!ons Otto Bradford has returned
from South Alma. where his company
had the contract to plat 100 acres
into a towns.tc. This new townsite is
located on the proposed Frisco from
Oklahoma City 10 Cornish. II IS be
lieycd that this road viii be built for
the reason that the railway company
is interested in the townsite project
This company also has a contract to
make plaJ of Fillmore on the Choc
taw road east OF here and the largest
contract of all comes from Carey
Souh Dakota, whore they viii plat
800 acres for towusi'e purposes
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Chi.ro.prac.tic
DRs. KENNARO & kENNARD

Condemnation without investi-
cation is poor judgment.
We court your investigation as
TO who and what We are. We
have the quickest, safest and
best method known 10 remove
the cause of disease and re.
store health. Endorsed by our
Governor. many Of our U. s,
and State Senators. and thous
ands Of our good citizens. We
make a specially Of all the so
called incurable diseases.
207la w. Main st. Phone col
Adjusting Parlors-First stair.
way west Lon Frames Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Have Hartnitt train your horse. at
Prid.'s stable on Broadway. 12.1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Lool, for the Water Wagon about
April 1st.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

J. lioury Long IS one of the new
comors to Ardmorc. lie came here
from Paris, Texas, and Is with Cole.
man Bros. in their jewelry depart.
mont Mrs. Long is visiting at Spl.
phur Springs and viii visit with her
parents in Little Rock before coming
10 Ardmorc. Mr.. Long is an accom- p
lish,d yioliuist and was In the Broad
way Baptist church choir Sunday
morning.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24
PlcKUPs HERE AND THERE.


The friends of c. NJ Joiner will
regret TO learn that he is still very
sick He is suffering from inflamma-
tory rheumatism, His physicians ad-
viscd that he go to Hot Springs. but
Mr. Joiner stated this afternoon that
he must first get better before he can
- anywhere. lie IS some better
however today than he was yesterday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Mrs. Andrew Zook Of Amarillo. Tcv
is in the city the guest Of her sister
in law, Mrs. !. II. Mason. From here
Mrs. Zook will 20 to San Antonio on
visit.
w. b. Johnson made a business trip
today To Pauls Valley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Arrange 20 patronizc THE Water
Wagon April 1st.
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Saturday, 2:3o p Nj.

"Agricultu in Our Common
hools'-Supervisor +. II. Umholtz.
Reports Of Committees.
Dismissal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

Hugh buchanan, formerly of this
city is here today. Hugh is on the
road and makes any stopplls place
his home.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

The north bound Santa Fe ycster-
day was carrying by express tw-n,y-
one polo ponies from Seymour, Tex,
to New York City. These roaies had
the appearance of being of The Span
ish variety so well knDSn years ago
in Texas. They were in good shape
apd rnade "A splndid appearances
They will bring fancy prices in the
east.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-03-24

\ j. Waldock of Kansas City and
Oklahoma City, a well known oil
man, is a visitor in the city today.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
Cures Blood. Skin Diseases. Eczeua
 Greatest Blood Purifier Free.

If your blood is impure. thin, diseased, hot or full of humors, if you have hood poison. cancer, eating sores, scrofula, eczema, itching, risings and pumps, swell ings or superating sores, scabby pimp Y skin. ulcers, bone pal s, catarrh, rheumatism, or any blood or skin disease, take Bot anic Blood Balm (B.B.B.) Soon all sores heal, aches and pains stop and the blood is made pure and rich. Druggists or by express Sl per large bottle. Sample free by writing Blood Balm Go {, Atlanta, Ga B. B. B. IS es pecially advised for chronic, q ep seated cases of blood or skin diseases. us it cures after all else fails. Sold in Mena, Ark, by w.. c. Vandiver.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
COMMISST)NER,S SALE.

Notice is hereby given that in pur- suance Of the authority and directions contained in the decretal order of the Chancery court Of Polk county, made and entered on the 27th day of July, A. D., 1909, in a certain cause lNo. 507) then pending therein between D. H. Hopkins, complainant, and Alexander Brunson and T. Y. Nix, q e 6 ndants, the undersigned, as Commissioner of said Court will offer for sale at public vendue to the high est bidder, at the southeast door or entrance of the county court house in which said court is held in the county of Polk, within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales, on Saturday, the 28th day of August, A. D., 1909, the following described real estate, ro-wit: SW4 of the NW4 and the NWt of the SWf of Section B, Township 2 South, Range 3l West in Polk County, Ark. Terms of Sale: On credit Of three months, the purchaser being required to execute bond as required by law and the order and decree of said court in said cause, with approved security, bearing interest at the rate of 10 per cent per annum from date of sale until paid, and lien being retained on the premises sold to secure the payment of the purchase money.
 Given under my hand this 4th day of August, A, D., 1909
 H. J. Green,
 Commissioner in ChaHcery.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
LEGAL NOTICES.
COMMISSIONER'S SALE.


 Notice is hereby given that in pur- suance of the authority and directions contained in the decretal order of the chancery court of Polk county, Ar kansas, made and entered on the 26th day of July, A. D. 1909, in certain cause (No. 505) then pending therein in the nature of an exparte petition upon the part of J. N. Sullivan, ct al, for partition, the undersigned, as Commissioner of said Court, will offer for sale at public vendue to the highest bidder, at the southeast door or en- trance of the County Courthouse, in which said Court is held. in the County of Polk, within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales, on the 2Sth day of August, A. D. 1909, the follow ing described real estate to-wit:
 Part of the NWt SW4, Section "A, Township , s., Range 32 w., more particularly described as follows: Be- ginning at the Northwest corner of the said NW4 SW4 and running thence East 2l0 yards, thence South 70 yards, thence West 2l0 yards, thence North to place of beginning, containing , acres more or less. Also a part of the NW4 SW4 of said section. more particularly described as follows: Beginning TO yards South of Ethe Northwest corner of the said NW4 SWf, running thence South 40 yards, thence East 40 yards, thence North 40 yards, thence West 40 yards to place of beginning. containing acres more or less. Also Lots 6 and ' of Whites Addition to Hatfield. in Polk County, Arkansas.
 Terms of Sale: On a credit of Three Months, the purchaser being re- quired to execute a bond, as required by law and the order aad decree of said Court in said cause, with ap- proved security, bearing interer- est at the rate of 10 per cent per annum from date Of sale until paid, and lien being retained on the prem ises sold to secure the payment of the purchase money.
 Given under my hand this 18th day of July, A. D., 1909.
 H. I. Green,
 Commissioner in Chancery.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
Lord kitchener's Orchids.

Lord Kitchener, who leaves India next August, has lately been devotine n great amount of his spare time to gardening, which has been for many years fnvorite recreation of his. His official residence in the fort at cai cutta possesses rather extensive grounds. and these he keeps under his personal supervision when he is stay ing there. He is very early riser. and gives two or three hours every morning to his gardens, digging and trimming the soil with all the ardof of a professional. He has of late years taken great interest in orchid culture, and has visited recently some of the more famous of the Bengal collections It is his intention when he settles down in England to purchase a small estate, somewhere within easy reach of London. where there Is space to collect orchids on large scale.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
(Continuec.next week.
SPEAKS OUT WITH COURAGE.
British House of comrsons listens with Respect to Fiery Words of
 keir Hsrdlc.

"Yes." shouted MT. Keir Hardie, I'll the work of the department Is not It's own justification. excuses only acen tuate the failure"
 Hear. hear," cheered the Labor party.
 Tn the closing passages Mir keir Hardies voice rang with emotion az he spoke of the suffering poor,
 "If these people are placed outside the law we have TO right to expect them to obey the law If the worst comes to the worst. shall not con tent myself with speaking from the safety which a seat in parliament gives. shall go down among my own people, who are suffering from hunger and cold. and take the respon sibility of the advice l shall give them. The country must be shocked out of its inertia"
 His voice rose almost 70 scream. The house was quite silent; his emo ton was apparent to all. When he look his seat he had to wipe the tears from his eyes with the back of his hand.-London Daily Mail.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26

"Jocko does not seem to approve. He will like me better when he understands how well love his mistress. MI Lawrence laughed. He was happy. The monkey was serious The woman miser. able.
 Bitter as the waters of Marah, was the disappointment that met Brent Law renee when he stood on the porch of the little cottage, the next morning, and was told by the servant that the lady and lit tle girl had gone, saying they would never come back, and the lawyer would take charge of the place. But maybe this will tell you all l' She added, hand ing him note. She told me to give you this''
 Allf It told nothing he did not al. ready know. She had gone. Had left him to loneliness. and despair.
 With white face, and tense lips, Brent Lawrence read the note.
 "Dear Friend Time will teach you, what l already know. That it is better for both, thnt we never meet again. That some good woman may brighten your life with hcr love, is the sincere wish of one who, unintentionalIy, caused you pain. Goodbye. Always your friend,
 "ELBA CARLYLE SANDERS" Crushing the paper in his hand, the man turned away with . dazed stunned feeiing. For moment. he gazed vacant Y toward the mountain then turned again to the woman, who stood holding the door, apparently, inclined to close il in his face.
 What time did she leavof'
 Just after dark last night" wal the reply.
 Howfo
 "lr her own carriage"
 Wbo drove itiv
 My husband. Him as you'v saw workin the flowers, an groomin th' horses. ''
 Has he returnedf"
 He have, sir, but he's sleep. h' was that tuckcred out I'd hate to walk i'm. y
 But Tn make it . profitable awak ening for himf' Mir. Lawrence sip ped bright gold piece in the woman hand, and was conducted to the bedroom
 Tho forced visit was fruitless. Neitn CT money nor persuasion--Brent Ia" renee used both lberalIy-could dra' From the man the coveted informatio at what point Mrs Sanders had take she train. That she had started Eas ne felt confident. If he could learn he s'arting point, he might be able to ove' take her. but tie man was close as a oysier' Brent Lawrence left the foo'
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
NOTICE OF THE FILING OF PETITION
 TO QUIET TITLE

All persons who claim any interest in the following described lands. towit
 All Of that part Of the swt4 of the nwA of section A, township2. S., k. 3l West, lying North and West of the rightofway of the Kansas City Southern railroad, except a privilege for private road for the term of ten years from the 3Dth day of July, ie06 also he ne5l Of the neA Of section 30, and all that part of the nw,4 of the nw4 of section 1 lying on the N. ". side Of Rock Creek. and the sATl4 of the swA or section 20, and all thht par Of the seA of the neA ofsection %, lying on the North side of Rock Creek. less two acres, more or less. heretofore deeded to Ill gh Phillips. All of said lands being In towns al P $. K. 3l West, in Polk County, Arkansas, and containing l23 acres, more or less.
 All such persons are hereby notified that on the 23rd day of July, l909. c A. Campbell filed his suit fin the thaneery Court Of Polk County, asking that hts title to said lands be in all respects quieted and confirmed. You are therefore notified to appear in said Conrt and show cause, if any you have, why the said petitioners title to said lands should not be confirmed.
 Given under my hand and the seal of said Court this the 23rd day ofJuly. i909
 II. l. GREEN, Clerk.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
BARRING THE GATES
tContinued from last Issue)
K. RILEY DENT.

"oh, if you only hal" The words escaped her unconsciously. She hardly yealzed what they implied.
 aHad I known then what I know now, [ would have gone directly to you. Did the old man give you the 'writin' ob agreement. ~
 "He did. While knew that it was worthless. I kept it all these years. But r namef Hugh Brent. You de- ceived us.
 ssMy name is Hugh Brent Lawrence. only omitted the last. Now Elba, I ask you to enter into another agreement with me, in which I give you my full name. swearing to love and cherish you through all the coming years, even more tenderly, than I have your pictured face during the past. Elba, grant my prayer, you shall never regret it." He held out his arms to her appealingly. She drew back, and he saw the shadows deepen in her great dark eyes. "The old man said you might wish some day to redeem your picture, now is your time. Give me the original, and the picture is yours. Money could never get it. This small one I had made to carry with me. He drew nearer, his arms still extended, all his great love shining in bis eyes. Her heart was pleading his cause, but before her rose face, shadowed by pain, at her unkindness. That face stood be- tween her aud happiness. Judge La than s prophecy was fulfilled. Love had called, and found the gates barred.
 Twilight shadows were gathering about the little mountain home when Brent Lawrence said good bye to the woman he loved.
 "Only for tonight, Elba, with the sun tomorrow, I will be here to claim my own. Once more he caught her and drew her into his embrace, and kissed lips. cheeks, and brow. The monkey erept close to his mistress side, and eyed her companion suspiciously.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CON
 FIRMATfON OF TAX TITLE
To all whom 1t may concern:


 Notice is hereby given that by virtue of authority in him vested by law, at sale be- gun and publicly held on the second Monday In June, 1gO2, the Collector of the Revenue Of Polk County, Arkansas, did expose to public sale at the court house in said county, for the payment of the taxes, penalty and costs then due and remaining unpaid thereon, the fol- lowing described lot or parcel of land, situate in the county and state afort said, to-wit: Lot ', Block B, Of the city of Mena: thai at said sale G. E. Wellner became the purchaser of said lot and received from said Collector his certificate of said purchase: that on the 9th day Of Al prii. f906 said lands not having been redeemed as provided by law, and upon the production to him of the certificate of pur- c. ase aforesaid by said purchaser, and by virtue of authority in him vested by law, w. N. Martin, as County Clerk of Polk County, by his deed duly executed, acknowledged nd delivered, conveyed said lands to the said G. E. Weliner
 All persons who can set ssp any right to the land so purchased in consequence of any in- fOrmality, iilegality or irregularity connected with such sale are hereby warned and called upon to do so before the Chaneery Court Of Polk County, Arkansas, at It's October term, 1909, at which time the undersigned will pre- sent petition tc said Court for the confirm alton of his title to said land
 This 10th day Of August, 1909
 C. E Welncr.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior. U. $. Land Office at Camden. Ark, July %, l9oa- Notice is hereby given that
 JAMES WARD Of Opal, Ark, who, on September 26, 1902. made Homestead Entry No. 25fz7 Serial No. Olssd), for wh sei{, neI sw3a and nwA se34. Section B, Township 2 B, Range zS. W, 9th principal meridian, has filed notice Of inten- ton to make final five-year proof. to esfab- fish claim to the land above descfibed before County Clerk of Polk County, at Mena. Ark, on the 10th day of September, fA0a. Claimant names as witnesses: Thomas | Morris, Of Opal, Ark: Peter D. Mays, of Board Camp. Ark, and Dock K. Roberts and James M. Standridge, of Opal, Ark.
 II. G. Friedheim July 2a,s 1903. erRegist
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26

boiling up over the trees.
 u ,Fo Gawd, chile, you ain't neber crazy huff to go out on dat riber in de dawkY,' Aunt Debby cried.
 "why notf I've rowed out thcre by Tn not afraid. !. seBut not ter CT burnin boat, honey.
 nr know. but, Aunt Debby, this is to save human lives.
 e.Whut not gwinter thank yer when ,e, save 'en, an likes not yer won | but lose yer own.
 Without further barley, EIba hurried swa. followed by the servants < Ut ,,a later they were in the larger boat
The Mena weekly star., 1909-08-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior. U. S. Land Uf- ice at Camden, Ark, July 2} Iy0a.
 Notice Is hereby given that
 JOSEPH r. HOOPER
 of Dig Fork, Ark. who on March |, Iqoi, made Homestead Entry No. 216SO Serial so- 0l7Sil, for SWA Nisz, St3 NW3l antss E4 SWl4. Section Q, Township 3 s., Range2S V, 5th principal meridian, has filed notice q in- tenfion tD make Enai tiye-year proof, es- tahlish claim to the land aiiove described be- fore County Clcrk of Polk County. at N aa, Ark. on the gtli day of September, 1899.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Jamt T.. Hooper. of A der Ark. John |. DilfA *, Aaron B. niibtc< and William II. Rohei on, Ang ;. H. q. Friedheiu, Reg ter