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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
THE COST OF RUNNING FOR
CONGRESS.

The cost of running n fairly lively
campaign" for congress was estimat-
ed by Senator Lorimer a few days
ago on the witness stand as being
$4,000
Election expenses are mounting to
a point exceeding anything else in
our national cost of living. In Great
cr New York in a recent campaign,
banners and transparencies alone cost
$4,000. and postage, 100000 For
merlv citizens used to consider it an
honor to eVpound the principles Of
their party from the stump for moth
ing. but now s. to $40 a night is
paid for host OF cart-tail orators.
Much of the money goes for the
most triflinC purposes. In the cam
pagn Of 1904, celluloid buttons and
campaign badges alone cost 100000.
Although collections from office
holders are generally made illegal
the "workcrs' know how to handle
these things disCreetlY. This story
was told in the Outlook" a few
years ago. of how one reluctant Off
cial was dealt with,
I'VE aint seen You lately was
the callers tactful way of approach.
ing the delicate subject But some.
how the officer did not seem to gath.
er his drift.
Its cold day, isn't it?' contin-
ucd the patriotic representative of
the party. He turned up his coat
collar, and shivered as if the north
wind were penetrating to his inmost
bones ITS going to he much colder
BY this time the obtuse official at
last gathered his meaning, the price
Of peace was paid. and the cheered
visitor departed remarKing, ITS
getting warmer Already
These men are deserving citizens,
say the politicians regarding these
workers" whose support has to he
bought yearly. They have to make
enough on election day to support
their families for the rest of the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
DYNAMITE EXPLOSION
FELT MILES AWAY
NIGHT WATCHMAN WENT TO
SLEEP AND ALLOWED DYNA-
MITE TO EXPLODE.

Iordon, Mo-, Feb. when the
night watchman employed by Il rail
way construction company here, for
got the fire he had kept burning dur
ing the night to keep two tons of
dynamite and powder warm, the
magazine caught fire and tbe contents
exploded early this morning.
The building was destroyed ana
window panes We're broken for miles
around the detonation was felt as
far east as Sedalia and south to
Clinton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
FARMER KILLED IN
JOHNSTON COUNTY
OFFICERS ARE LOOKING FOR
TOM CHEADLE, YOUNG MAN BE-
LlEVED TO BE SLAYER.

Milburn, Okla, Feb. .. - Tandy
Hearrcll, aged 30, a farmer, was IA
tally shot through the breast sun
day morning, two miles north of Mi!
burn. The wounded man died at
noon yesterday.
The officers are III search of Tom
Cheadle, aged 90.
1t is reported that the parties to
the tragedy were at Cheadle's home
and that young Cheadle was in an
intoxicated condition when the shoot
ing occurred.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
PROSPECTS ARE GOOD.
Soil in Better Condition than for Sew
eral Years. Scarcity of Feed and Seed.

O. 5. Sparks of Graham, IA prosper
Gus farmer and stockman of the west
eru side of the county was here sat
urday Mr. Sparks says the soil is in
finer shape than he has seen it for sev-
eral years and he believes that a fair
Weld of crops will be made this wear
Mr.. Sparks says the people there
should receive help from some source
While some of them have not made
much effort to better their surround
ings. others have worked hard the
year round aud have failed on ac-
count OF the dry weather and NOT
winds. Mr. Sparks says several of
the farmers there who have borrowed
money claim they are charged eNor-
bitant rates of interest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
ON TO LAW TON.
Jake |. Hamon Says Constructio"
Work VIII Not Cease Until Cars Run.

Work Will Not Cease Until Cars Run.
Col \ V. Doak has a letter from
Jake l.. Hamon, presiden, of the Ard
more-DunCanI.awton Railway com
pany in which Mr. IIamon states that
teams are now at work on the road,
that work has never ceased since il
begun. that the work will be- contin-
ued until the road is finished and that
the trains will be running between
Ardmore and LaWton in time to make
the Ardmore bonus money payable to
the company.
Col. Doak said the company had un-
iii June !. 1913 10 build the road into
Ardmore and he is of the opinion that
before January I next year the road
will he built. He has all confidence
in the ability of the company 10 make
good. he says Mr.. Hamon has secured
the cooperation of men who are able
10 put the road through
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

Rosa Price, the ten-month old infant
dauehter of Mr.. and Mrs. X. T. Price
of Lone Grove, died of malarial fever
at 4:3o O'Clock Sunday moning. In
terment this afternoon in Lone Grove
cemetery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

Circle No. 4 of the Methodist Home
Mission Council will meet with Mrs.
NJ. \. Tillman, B street, southwest, to-
morrow afternoon at 2:30 III prayer
service with Miss Bishop as leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
sANTo DoMlNGo'S PRESIDENT.
EIadia Victoryia New Presi dent Of
Island Republic.

Santo Domingo, Cal, Feb. j.-Santo
Domingo today elected Eladia Victo-
ryia as president of the republic of
Santo Domingo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
Prairie Announces Advance.

independence, Kan, Feb, 5.-The
Prairie Oil & Gas Company today
advanced the price of crude oil
from three to sixty cents a barrel
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-Saturday IN automobile lamp.
Reward for return to Ardmoreite
office. 5-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

LOST-A ladies' fur Sunday night in
northeast Ardmore, or at Broadway
Baptist church. Finder phone 1926
green. j-5
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

There is no better medicine made
for colds than Chamherlair's Copgh
Remedy. 1t acts on natures plan.
relieves the lungs. opens the secre-
tons. aids eXpectoration: aud re-
st,ree tho system to a healthy condi-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
lSCElLAN EOUS.

will on the 1lth day of
February, 1912, at 10 o'clock a. m,
in front of the city pound, sell to
the highest bidder for cash, one
red heifer, coming 2-year-old,
branded T, on left hip. John C..
Thompson, Pound Keeper i-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

For sprain you will find Cham
herlain's Iiniment excellent 1t al
laws the pain, removes the soreness
and soon restores the parts to a
healthy condition. - and 90 cent
hotties for sale by all dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

We want to buy Your fat cattle and
hogs Carpenter &: Craddock 2l-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

FOR RENT-Fine S-room house, all
modern conveniences; barn and
garden; one block car line r. A.
Fox, Phone 465. sim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

FIRSTCLASS rooms and board for
particular people. Electric lights,
hot and cold water, gas heat, 222
North Washington street. Tele-
phone S93. Mrs w r. Burnitt.
2Otf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

FOR RENT - Five-room house on
North Washington street. See B. II.
Corlew. 4-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05

Read the Want Ads. Worth while.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
dbr pai!n ArOmorfllr.

Entered at the Postoffice at Ardmore
as Second-Class Matter
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-02-05
WANTED
| SELL AMI RENT TYPEWRITERS
and handle ribbons, carbon paper,
oil, etc. G. P. Selvidge. Phone $40

WANTED-To buy four or five
room house, will pay spot cash.
Address Box 613, Ardmore, Okla
4-3
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
MONTGOMERY MILITIA
HAS GOOD INSPECTION
(speeial Dispatch to Nae Journal)

Especial Dispatch to The Journal)
MONTGOMERY, Ala, March 20
Montgomery's three military companies
were Inspected by Adjt. Gen. ]. b.
scully and Lieut.. Albert Goodwin, of
the United States army. at s o'clock
Thursday evening. General headquar-
tiers, brigade headquarters and the head
quarters of the First and Fourth in
fantries were inspected during the aft
ernoon.
Battery B, of field artillery, is being
inspected by Lieut. e. p. King, of the
United States army. 1t is said practi-
cally all property in the hands Of
members of the Alabama national guard
in Montgomery has been accounted for.
Nine military companies in the state
have been mustered out Of service dur
ing the past month for inefficiency and
failing to care for property. No report
on the inspection Of the local compa-
MES has been made, but it is expected
Saturday
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02

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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
A FUNERAL IN MONTANA.
KALIsPELL, Mont,

..
The first of February will long be re-
membered here. on that day the odd
Fellows and Masons, the Blue lodge and
Knights Templar also met to do honor
to one of their order who had died and
was. to be buried in the city cemetery
He lived some 90 miles away and with
his remains on the railroad came a
delegation of mis- lodge met by a large
body of the fraternity here, and the
Odd Fellows and the body escorted to
the Masonic Temple, where the funeral
obsequies were to be held. In the early
afternoon both orders of Masons and
the Odd Fellows met in the large So
foot hall to attend the funeral Many
citizens were also present. A Protest
ant minister read the services and the
choir rendered ASLEEP in Jesus"
From the hall his remains were taken
to the hearse. the Masonic and odd
Fellow brethren forming in twos, and
marched over a mile to the beautiful
cemetery in the foothills of the Rock
les. 1t was an impressivef sight as
well as a solemn one 10 see over a
hundred Americans doing honor to the
memory of a foreigner in birth but a
brother by adoption and bound together
by the ties Of fraternal love and obli-
cation. He was from a Catholic coun-
try and reared under that teaching, but
had lived long enough in a country
where more liberal ideas were cultivat-
ed, and he repented Catholicism and
Joined the fraternal societies mention
ed, by whom he was buried and to
whom his wife and children will look
for help, guidance and protection.
When the sun was little past the
meridian. on an eminence over 100 feet
high. the sun shining in wonderful bril-
liancy, the earth covered nearly Is
inches deep with hard-packed snow, and
icicles on the green fir trees sparkling
like myriads of gems, we committed
his body gently to mother earth, there
to rest till the resurrection morn
Such are the ties that bind the
brotherhood of man that they are will
ing to make any reasonable sacrifice
for his or his family's welfare. 80
mote II be-
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
TROLLEY WILL LINK
NORTH CAROLINA TOWNS

Especial Dispatch to The JournaL)
CHARLOTTE. N. c.. March 2s.-The
Observation-Disclosures electric railroad.
covering a route 127 miles in length,
is practically assured, according TO p
B. darlington, of Gastonia, one of the
members of the board of directors ,:
the company which is promoting the
constructor of the railroad. Mr.. Beb-
bington came to Charlotte TO conrDr
with his associate directors
Were going to build the line from
the Falls House to the Battery, de-
clared Mr.. Darlington. The people
along the proposed line are enthusiast
tic over the prospect of the electric
railroad coming and are assisting IN
every way possible the proposition
One of the directors will so north
within a few days for the purpose OF
presenting a detailed survey Of the
proposed route, together with traffic
data, population figures and other de-
tails to certain financial interests who
may be induced to take up the invest
ment.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
PLANTER is KILLED
DOCTOR SHOT IN DUEL
Az Aasooiated Presa. }


+ VICKSBUKG, Miss, March 2s.-R. w.
Doolittle, planter and mill owner OF
Newton. Miss. is dead and Dr. w. G.
Allen. of Wayside, Miss, is dying as
the result of a shooting ARRAY at the
railroad tation at Newton today. Pat
Window, deputy sheriff, is under ar
rest charged with implication.
Enmity between Doolittle and Allen
has existed for some months and the
two opened fire almost simultaneously
when they met at the station this f.
ternoon. The dispatch from New IN does
not make clear the part Windom is al
legged to have had in the shooting. He
denies that he was implicated. Town
Marshal j. H. Hays ATTEMPTED to quell
the disturbance and several bullets
punctured his hat but he was not
wounded. Aliens children, who were at
the station, witnessed the shooting.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
u. S. HANDED HOT ROAST
IN HAVARIAN COUNCIL
American Attitude Toward
Mexico Seems Sadly Mis-
understood in Europe
CBy Associated Press.)


MUNICH, Bavaria, March 3O.-Prime
Minister Won Hertling, of Bavaria, the
chairman of the committee on foreign
affairs OF the federal council. In a
speech on the question of arbitration in
the Bavarian diet. contrasted the posi-
ton of the United states in connection
with arbitration, with the American at
titude toward Mexico.
He said:
Some of the states which are work
ing most energetically in the direction
OF arbitration, now and then support
military enterprises, as North America
is now doing towards Mexico"
Herr Won Hertling expressed the be-
lief that Germany, through her peaceful
policy, supported by a great armed force,
had done more for the cause OF peace
than all the peace movements, although
these were undoubtedly well intentioned.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
DANGER PERIOD
OF WOMANS' LIFE
FROM As to so
Interesting Experience of Two
Women-Their Statements
Worth Reading.

Asheville, NC suffered for years
with female trouble while going through
the Change of Life. tried local ply
stefan for couple of years without any
substantial benefit. Finally after re-
peated suggestions to try Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, l quit my
physician and commenced using it with
the happiest results. l am today prac-
tically we'll woman and anxious to con-
tribute my mite towards inducing others
to try your great medicine, as l am fully
persuaded that it will cure the ailments
from which I suffered if given a fair
chance.
elf you think this letter will contrib
ute anything towards further introducing
your medicines to afflicted women who
are passing through this trying period,
it is with great pleasure consent to its
publication. - Mrs. JULIA A. MOORE,
IL East ST., Asheville, N. c.
The Case of Mrs. KirIin.
Circleville, Ohio.-"I can truthfully
say that l never had anything do me so
much good during Change of Life as Ly-
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"Before had taken one half bottle
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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
GRIFFIN "MOVEY" SHOWS
TO OPERATE ON SUNDAY

Especial Dispatch to The Journal)
GRIFFIN, Ga, March 29.-Griffin is
to be one of the very few cities of the
state allowing the operation of moving
picture shows on Sunday, as the city
council last night granted the owners
of the two places of amusement permits
sion to operate Sunday afternoon and
night. 1t remains to be seen how long
the theateVs are allowed to give their
Sunday performances, as the council is
only making an experiment and gave
permission for a limited time.
The local hospital will participate in
the revenue derived from the Sunday ex-
hibitions and a committee from that in
stitution will see that only pictures ap-
propriate for the day will be put on. 1t
will be a startling innovation for Grif-
fin and the outcome is being watched
with considerable interest
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
SEAL OF CHINA
TURNED OVER TO KAI

NANKING, China. March 29.-Premier
Tang Shao vi, as the representative of
President Kai. today received from DR..
Sun Yet Sen the presidential seal of
the republic of China. simultaneously
the names and offices of members of the
new cabinet were officially announced.
The small hall of the national assem-
ly in which the ceremony took place,
was crowded with members of the as
sembly and prominent officials of the
republican government.
DIR. Sen and Premier Tang Shao vi,
with the members of the retiring cabinet,
occupied raised seats on the platform
The galleries round the hall were filled
with guests. among whom were some
foreigners.
--fter the handing over of the presiden-
tial seal, DIR. Sun Vat Sen issued a mes
sage to the people of China, asking them
to give their loyal support and assist
ance to the new government Premier
Tang Shao vi outlined the policies OF
the new cabinet.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
(By Associated Press.)

SANDUSKY, Ohio, March 29.-Par-
TALLY blind for five years, totally blind
for the past seven months, Edward
Kennedy, 80 years old, farmer resid-
ing at Parkertown, saw the light to-
day after the extraction of two teeth.
The case is said to be without par
allel in dentistry. Mr.. Kennedy had
been declared beyond human aid by eye
specialists, and had obtained a pension
from the blind relief fund. Doctors
gave the cause as paralysis of the optic
nerve.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
BLIND MANS SIGHT RESTORED
by EXTRACTION. OF HIS TEETH

Mr. Kennedy went to a dentists Of
flee suffering severe pains. An ex-
animation showed that two teeth. an
upper molar and lower wisdom tooth
were badly liberated, necessitating ex-
traction.
Hardly had the second tooth been
pulled when Mr. Kennedy exclaimed, Il
can see. I can see the light. 1 can
see the crack in the window. 1 can
see YOU"
The dentist cannot explain what
seemed to Kennedy miracle. Ken
needy will consult an oculist now.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
AMERICANS IN MEXICO
T0'BE FURNISHED ARMS

WASHINGTON, March 29.-All de-
pendabIe American citiz sns in the City
of Mexico are to be armed for their own
defense. Citizens of other foreign gov
ernments are taking similar precau-
tions.
Ambassador Wilson, in Mexico, will
distribute the firearms to the Ameri-
cans.
The Mexican government counte-
nances the arming of foreigners in its
capital.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
DOG KILLS LITTLE GIRL;
SHE WANTED TO PLAY
(By Associated Press.

CHICAGO, III. March 29.-Anna De
Calvo, three years DID, of West Elev-
enth street, was killed by large New
foundland dog today while visiting the
home of a neighbor.
The child attempted to play with the
animal while il was eating bone.
Suddenly the dog made a vicious
plunge 1t tore open the childs throat
and the victim bled to death.
The girl and dog had been left alone
in the kitchen for a few minutes and
when members of the family returned
they found the dead body of the child
on the floor. The dog was killed by
the police.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
COUNCILMAN ENJ0INS
DALTON WIRE WORK
tspeciall Dispatch 10 The Journall

tSpeclall OlSpatcn 10 Inc JouIndi.J
DALTON, Ga, March 29.-Through
his attorneys, Maddox, McCamy & Shu-
mate, Councilman w. E. Wood has
filed an injunction to put an end to the
citys work Of wiring houses at cost
for prospective consumers of electric
ity. The injunction has been mailed
to Judge A. w Fite at Gainesville;
but Judge Fites order in the matter
has not yet been received.
The contention of Councilman
Woods attorneys is that the city has
no legal right to engage in the work
in opposition to other electricians, and
Furthermore that 1t is illegal to appro-
pirate money for the work
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
SOUTHERN COLLEGE PRESS
TO MEET AT COLUMBIA
(RY Assooiated Press. }

COLUMBIA, S. g., March 29.-The first
convention of the Southern College Press
association will be held in Columbia at
the University of South Carolina, April
23-25. Sam Latimer, Jr., and Broadus
Mitchell, committee on formation, have
announced that the following institutions
WI be represented by delegates:
University o. Virginia. V. p. L., Will
liam and Mary. University of North Car
DINA, A. and M. of North Carolina.
Clemson college, University of Georgia
and University of South Carolina.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
MEN JOIN WITH BOYS
IN BIG CORN CONTEST
Especial Dispatch to The JournaIl

DALTON, Ca, March S0.-The corn
growing contest In this section will not
be limited to boys. for the First National
bank has inaugurated novel corn con-
test for the men of Whitfield. Murray,
Catoosa and Gordon counties The con-
test win be held at the county fair
here next October.
Only men over 81 years of age can
compete. and the following prizes are
offered:
For greatest yield of corn on one
acre $50; second prize SOS. For best 100
ears of corn, SIS; second prize, $40.
A special prize of s25 is offered by the
bank for the Boys Corn club member
showing the biggest net profit on his
acre Of corn.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-04-02
REGAIN YOUR HEALTH

You ought not to wait another day before
trying Bodi-Tone, which many of your neigh
bors have used to the great and lasting I'M
provement Of their health. You ought to test
il, because you can get ii on trial and need
Read the liberal Bodi-Tone trial offer on last
page of this paper and send for box.