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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1912-01-31
EASTCHARLESTON.

Ao SIA<AEN1ES S1Ns
John Morse is very sick.
Mrs. Wheeler is on the sick list.
Mrs. Thomas Hinton is quite ill.
Converse Andrews is i'll with indi-
gestion.
Mrs. Will Cargill was 10 Rutland
last week.
Burnie Morse has not been as we'll
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Morse of Orleans
visited his mother, Mrs. David Morse,
the past week.
Mrs. Oliver Corkum is very i'll in
Sherbrooke hospital with slight hopes
of her recovery.
Mrs. Will Miller's grandfather,
James Lyon of Brighton, died very
suddenly at his home last week.
Mrs. Abbie Healey has returned
from West Charleston and will go to
Irasburg to spend a few weeks.
The Reading Circle received gift
of 80 books and box of magazines
from the Unity church Of Springfield
Mass.
The topic for the C. E. prayer
meeting Feb. l, 1.-THE Foreign Mis-,
sionary Whose Life Has Most Inspired
Me-" Leader, Mrs. Archer.
The schools will give an entertain
ment and promenade for the benefit
of the 9th grade in the vestry Friday
evening, Feb. 9. Admission Is cents.
The Christian Endeavor Day exer-
cises, "Christian Endeavor Ideals" Twill
be held Sunday evening, Feb. 4; there
will be special music. Leader, w. R.
Price. Everybody cordially invited.
C. N. Moulton has given the maple
sugar for a sugar social to be hello
under the auspices of the United
Workers Friday evening, Feb. 2. Ad'
mission 10 cents. Ladies please bring
plain doughnuts.
Word was received here of the
death from pneumonia of Mrs. James
Donahue at her home in East Burke
Mrs. Donahue was Emma Berry, only
6ughter of Tuffield Berry, former
resident of this place. She leaves {
j husband, two daughters. her father
and mother and brother to mourn he
| loss
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08

TIME. because the state officials and
federal government are working to
carry food to the homeless. The
greatest menace now is directed to-
ward these people marooned in the
inundated territory. Scores of boats,
manned by rescue parties, are hurr!
InI to relieve these prisoners.
State and leyee board officials in
the districts south of Memphis have
been laboring to top the threatened
1eyees. Mississippi state officials
think their embankments will hold
Nevertheless, the menace to states
Bordering the Mississippi south on
Memphis will not have ceased until
the great r,}er's angry waters have
hurled themselves INTO the gult
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
BALL TEAM RETURNS.
Next Game Will Be With Topeka
Here Next Thursday.

The Ardmore ball team returned
last night from tlcburne, having
played four exhibition games in Tex
as, losing two at Fort Worth and
MAKING IN even break at Cleburne.
Manager McAyoy says that Catcher
Farrell tcll down on the trip ard
that IN" three defeats are attri5-
uted to Weakness behind the ba;.
sis" Hopkins pitched the Ardmorc
team to victory in a smuggling match
at Cl"Aume yesterday. the score Dn.
ing u to 10.
Catcher Farrell has been released
and Catcher Ballew, who was last
year with Bonham and was tried lut
at Fort Worta this spring has been
signed for the Ardmore team
Pitcher Lee Dram joined the Ard
more team a Fort Worth but was
not used on the "trip as he is not vet
in shape for regular work
Shortstop Patterson will report the
latter part of this week rhe team
VIII then he complete. all players
having already reported except Pat
terson.
The next game hnre VII he with
Dale Gears Topeka team of the
Western League next Thursday. This
team is cleaning NJ Oil everything
this year defeating Ellis lIardys
Waco team Yesterday : to l. Topeka
plays at Cieburne today. Sherman
tomorrow, Durant Wednesday,, here
Thursday and at oklahoma City FRI
day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
DELEGATES LEFT TO-DAY.
To Attend Session of Grand Chapter
Order Of Eastern Star.

Mrs. J. T. Coleman. Worthy Matron
of Ardmore Chapter order of Eastern
Star, Mrs. T. II. Palmer. Past Worthy
Mitron, Mr.. and Mrs. Clnt Dove,
Mrs. Morris Palmer of Hereford, TeX-
as Mrs. G. A. Ramsey and Mrs. O.
&. Warren lett for Oklahoma Ciuy
to attend the fourth annual meeting
of tn" Grand Chapter Of the state Of
Oklanoma, which meets there 20
morrow.
Mrs. Dove is now the associate
WORTHY grand matron and under the
rule or custom will no doubt be elect
ed worthy sraEd matron OF the Grand
napier of the state of Oklahoma
at this meeting.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
WOULO-5s THIRD TERMER SAYS
ITS THE PAIN PEOPLE VS..
POLITICIANS.
ENTERS N M'K|NLEY'S DISTRICT
Roosevelt 10 Make SIX Speeches IN
District OF Manager of Taft Cam
paign-Taft Termed Receiver or
Stolen Goods"

Decatur. ILL.,, April S.-Coonel The
odore Roosevelt spoke in the district
of Congressman Mckinley, manage
of the Taft campaign today. =.
Clinton he referred 10 the recent
statement of Mckinley that Taft was
no politician and that fact caused hs
supporters To groan. TIE "prOfcssi0n-
al bread and butter politician are
all for Taft said Roosevelt Tat
campaign is entrusted to the most
thorough going politicians in the
United States, Messrs. Tawney, Pen
rose, Barnes, Gallinger, Cannon. Gag
senhein. Lorimer and others, with
whom Mckinley is associated. There
neevr was a straighter lineup be-
tween the politicians and plain peo-
pie he continued.
Roosevelt was to make six speech
es in McKiniey's district.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
Scores Taft's Methods.

Washington, ADrif s Follow
Ing the receipt of telegram from
Kentucky saving that federal orlceia
N the first district had operated IL
a "srbvert will OF a majority of the
voterS,' in the election b. signing
Taft certificates waen Roosevelt car
ried the county by large majority.
Senator Dixon, manager of the Roose-
Welt campaign. issued an open letter
to the president, declaring that "tno
president will become the deliberate
receiver of stolen goods" unless ne
repudiates such action.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
GREAT MEETINGS.
Or. Smith Preaching a Series Of Soul
Stirring Sermons.

sunday was a great day with the
Broadway Baptist church The at.
tendance at Sunday School was $40,
the largest IN the history of the
church. The services for men in the
afternoon was another great meeting
and one young man protessed at this
service. A number of persons have
taken membership IN the church amt
the ordinance OF baptism will be ad-
mlnlstered. Following the Sunday
school service DR.. Smith preached
one of his soul stirring sermons and
again at night, The attendance las
night was larger than at any Other
time since the meeting began. The
interest is growing, the crowds arc
growing and tn" church confiden,-
expects "A great harvest of souls.
services will continue throughout
this week at 10 a m. and 7:45 D. m
\ cordial invitation is extended to
all persons to attend all these serv-
ices.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
River Falling at Memphis.


Memphis, Tenn, April S.--The riv-
er here has suhsde seyentenths' of
a foot. All the 'eyees in this dis
trict are holding. facing the Yazoo
district now in the sreates danger.
The town of Modoc is under twenty
feet of water today. through the
breaking of levee yesterday.
Steamer and motor launches pick
ed up scores of refugees off the
house tops, tree tops and hill tops.
The work OF caring for the sufferers
is fast being systematized.
Thirty thousand people homeless,
1000 square miles of country inundat
ed, thirty people drowned and a fl
nancia loss of slO,O00,000 constitute
the result OF a two weeks flood IL
the Mississippi Valley.
These figures were arrived at sun.
dav night by government enTir'ers
and officers OF state levee boar,.s en-
gagged in battling the ravaginS Sweop
Of the Mississippi river from points
in Illinois to threatened place. III
Missouri and Arkansas.
hundreds of people still are me1-
aced by the tremendous tide OF The
river at points IN lower Missouri.
northwest Tennessee and Arkansas.
They are marooned in housetops, IN
trees and on anchored RATS, directly
IN the sweep of the rampaging river.
Conservative Judgment at Memphis
Is expressed in the belief that the
great majority of these flood prison
ers will I've rescued. Many of III,
menaced were stimulated to the pur-
pose of remaining near their homes
bv concern for property Of minor val
lie. Rescuing squads at many POINTS
have been compelled to fight TO takN
negroes from danger grounds be-
cause they insisted upon staying on
their flooded property to guard mules
and milch COWS.
The most dangerous point in the
flood situation Sunday was at Golden
Lake, the Arkansas levee guarding
the pressure of the Mississippi Had
this embankment been preached il
would have added to the tide already
sweeping through the counties OF
northwest Arkansas. At 9 o'clock Sun
day night the Golden Lake levee held
aud as it continued to battle the swirl
OF the flood, danger in the southern
part fthe valley increased. As long
as the flood remains in the levees
north the strain on the southern EN-
bankments increases. Hourly the dan
ger zone works southwark.
In the upper reaches OF the Ohio
and Mississippi the river practically
is at a standstill. This means that
the floods crest is now eXerted on
the dikes from the Missouri line
southwark.
There has been suffering among
thousands of refugees gathered in the
highland towns of the floods reach.
However. this situation can not con
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
BIG RAIL ORDER PLACED.
Rock Island Plans Big Improvements
on Oklahoma Lines.

The Rock Island company has just
closed a contract with the Illinois
Steel company for forty thousand
tons OF ninety-pound rails, which IS
the largest single order placed in the
entire country during the past twelve
months. 1t is stated that other large
orders will follow later and that dur
ing the summer and autumn months
the company will relay a consider
able portion OF its Kansas and Okla
hOma mileage with the heavy rails.
Thin the past four ,ears the com
pany has effected heavy steel re
placement over much Of its mileage
ahd the program VIII be continued
urtil all its principal lines are re,
laid The line from Memphis, Tenn,
TO Tucumcari, New Mexico, is now
being re-laid and the work has been
completed as far west as bonneville,
Ark 1t is stated that much of the
recent purchase will be used in eN.
tending the work further west.
The Oklahoma divisions OF the lire
comprise nearly 800 miles OF track.
age and will require an expenditure
OF over 81, 900 to relay. engineers
state that when the new rails have
been put down over the entire dis
lance. the Memphis s-Tucumcari line of
the Rock Island will be one of the
-OkIahoman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08

vet the water hourly works back in
to the main current In the villages
behind the levees in Mississippi and
Louisiana, the alarm over the in
coming crest drove hundreds to the
highlands.
Flee From Tseir Homes.
Baton Rouge, La, April S.-The in
habitants OF Elliott City and vicinity
are deserving their homes today be
use of crevasse in the west bank
Atchafalaya river.
Il. Louis, Mo, April S.-The Miss
issippi showed a slight fall today.
The United States engineers depart
ment steamer Nokomis, towing a
barge bearing three thousand tons or
government provisions for the suffer
ers in Missouri, Kentucky and Ten
nessee, started down the river today.
The cargo includes 10 tons OF for
age for livestock reported starving;
1905 tents, 1000 blankets and 5000
rations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
NOTICE.

u | have opened TO the pub =
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:; of Oklahoma Ny motto will 3
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:: Moderate Prices. .
:: A thorough education in my ::
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: My regular prices on gold =
:: and porcelain crown and ::
;: bridge work will be $500 per ::
:: tooth. Full set of teeth, eth =
;: er upper or lower, $3.50. My {:
y charges on all other work Will -
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:: May ], | will give a 20 per ::
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
ST. LOUIS SENDS
FOOD T0i><.!.GEES
CARGO OF TENTS. BlANh
RATlONS AND FOOD FOR Str
WING LIVESTOCK.
FALLING At MEMPHIS TO-DAY
With All Levees Holding Firm, Mem
phis Is Now Safe-Yaxoo Section
is Now in the Greatest Danger
From Waters,

Memphis, Tenn. April S.-AnXiety
over the Mississippi flood centered
this afternoon over the threatened
districts of Arkansas and North
Louisiana. The river receded here,
but rose foot at Vicksburg.
Minor breaks south OF Memphis
have threatened Arkansas. This re-
lieved the strain on the lower dykes,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
REHEARlNG is REFUSED.
Spreme Court Declines to Rehear
Patent Monopoly" Case.

WASHINGTON, H. C., Apcil s 4 re.
hearing of The sora'le,, patent mo-
nopoly'' mimeograph case was refused
by the United Scat"s supreme court
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
Pythian Sisters.

Regular meeting OF Myrtle Temple
No. 29 Pythian Sisters tomorrow nlght
promptly at O'clock.
NINA WOODARD.
VI. OF r. a &.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
LARGE FUNERAL.
Many Friends Pay Last Tribute &c
Memory Of William Mclamore.

The funeral of William Mcl.amore.
from the family residence ON Eighth
street, northeast. this afternoon was
one of the largest ever seen in Ard
20. lnterment was in Rose li,it
cemetery. The funeral was under
the auspices of the W. q. W. uev.
Wyeth of the First PRESBYTERIAN
church officated.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
HOLDING MINE CONFERENCE.
southwestern Miners and Operators
Hol1Inq Conference in Kansas CITY

Kansas City, Mo, April S.--The
southwestern miners and operators
began a Joint conference on a L.
newal of the twenty-year contract 10.
day. Local conditions were largely
discussed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
JUDGE HUBBARD DEAD.
End Comes to Well Known Missouri
Republican Leader.

Springfield, Mo. April S.-Judgc
alter d. Hubbard, a prominent Mis-.
souri, lawyer and republican leader,
died here today of heart disease.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1912-04-08
In County Court.

ArdmCre State Bank VS.. Dillard.
motion to dismiss filed Hardy -
West, same. Thomas VS.. Vincent,
same Jennings VS., Baker motion
to correct appeal bond filed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29

1er once determined
8 p06kIsh It Ie1st one book which
should be faultless in the matter OF err
rata. He had the proofs corrected by
his own proofreaders with the greatest
care until they had exhausted their
skill and patience and assured him
that there were no longer any errors
to be eliminated. Taking duplicate
proofs of the last revise. he sent them
to the universities and other large pub
fishing houses. offering large money
prizes for each error discovered A few
errors only Were found. and after ev-
cry one had n chance TO detect any adj
ditional errors the plates were made.
the book printed. extensively bound
and sold as an absolutely perfect book
and unique in all literature. For long
time this was conceded. but six or
eight months after its publication a
letter called the publishers attention
to an error in a certain line and page.
Later a second was announced, and
before the first year had elapsed some
four or FIVE errors had been reported
Charles winsiow Hall. in National
Magazine.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29
As Others See Ii.

Every two or three weeks I approach
my house from the unusual side and
make a note of the effect of porch, win
dows and the curtains. Then I try to
go into the house as a stranger. Pic
lures which have become so familiar
that they were part of the wall see
the need of changing. and so / see
things all through the house. 1 think
more than anything else l find the
rooms overcrowded and fussy and
something can be banished. OF course
1 can't always do these things at the
time, but l make a note of them. This
has worked so well with my house that
1 am trying it for myself. When dress
ed for the street or house I step to the
glass and say, Let me present you to
Mrs. -" and try to look at myself
as a stranger, and I see many things
to improve. 1t is a good thing to ''see
ourselves as others see us."-Harper' S
Bazaar.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29
TO Be GIVEN TEST
Economy of City Water Soft.
ener Being Watched.

The new water softener has been
In use at the city light plant for a
week, according to Supt- Johnson, it
will be four or FIVE weeks before the
saving to the city, which this machine
il supposed to make, will be deter
mined. At this time two boilers will be
crossed and cleaned, and the decreased
amount of dirt and lime in the flues,
if there is any, will be one means of
judging the efficiency of the softener.
Careful account of the amount of coal
consumed has been kept and the de-
crease, If any, since the softener APP
raratus has been installed, will be an
other means of judging the saving to
the city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29
The lobster's Color.

The shell of the lobster is imbued
with black or blush pigment secret
ed by the true skin, which also gives
out the calcareous matter after each
mott, SO that lime and pigment are
blended together. This pigment be-
comes red. pale and intense in water at
a temperature of 212 degrees Fahren-
heit, and the same effect is produced
by the action Of alcohol, ether and va
rious acids.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29
Afternoon Sessions.

Afternoon Sessions.
The afternoon was taken up with
three sessions, that of the Elemen-
tary Division in the Reid Memorial
church having the most elaborate pro-
gram and being preceded with an
elaborate luncheon in the dining room
of the church.
The latter was effectively arranged
ill the colors of the division, green
and white, profuse decorations of flow
ers and greenery adding to the effect,
each table having been ornamented
with a white hydrangea and the col
umns of the room being twined with
the greenery.
A program of toastS was presented
with Miss Hazel A. Lewis, state super
intendent, as toastmistress, response
being ELECTED from each county super
intendent present Mrs. w. A. Ellis,
Wayne County Elementary Superin-
t-sndent. made a felicitous speech of
welcome from Richmond, and happy
snort talks were given by President
Hall, Secretary Burnie and Mrs. Mary
Foster Bryner, international secretary.
A formal program followed the lun-
cheon, with an address by Mrs. Bry-
ner on Raising Our Standards" fol-
lowed with Mothers Meeting" in
the auditorium of the church presided
over by Mrs. Bryner and which was
addressed by Mrs. Mary Doan Hole,
Of this city on Some Tests of Effici-
ency," Mr.. Lee Nusbaum leading the
singing and Mrs. F. w. Kruger ap-
pearing in solo.
The Secondary Division, with it's SUI
perintendent, Mr.. Theodore J Mayer,
met in the First M. e. church and was
addressed by both DR.. Mckinney and
Mr. Pearce, with discussions concern
ing effective organization and admins
t1ation.
Adult Conference.
E. M. Haas of this city presided over
the Adult Division conference, in the
absence of it's superintendent, Mr.. Cor
nelius, which was held in the conven-
ton church DIR. Mckinney making one
OF his characteristic addresses on
Human Nature" and Mr. Pearce
speaking on Bible Study and the Ma
ton" Mr. Pearce saying, in part.
"A nations strength consists, first
in it's business prosperity. Second, in
universal education, and, third, in
righteous, wholesome law. But no one
or all three of these make a nation
strong without Christian manhood
"A nations glory consists of righte-
GUS deeds which depend wholly upon
fh.. yiohfa0nSnoSS of re oifiyanshin A
nations safety lies in universal educa-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29

Speaking OF the. swarm OF besgars
and '.panhandlers" in the English me-
tropolis. the London Times says: The
streets OF London never fail to attract
the professional beggar and never dis
appoint him The Mendicity society
tells us that a eeggar can earn more
than the wages of the average working.
man and that it Is probably no exag-
geration to say that well over $4,000
is given away haphaxard 10 beggars In
the streets of London every year."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29
NOTICE TO CONTRACT,
ORS AND BUILDERS

The Foster Construction Co.. have
opened a factory for the manufacture
of Cement Blocks, Copings. Porch Col.
umns. Caps Stills. ETC., at Ike Old Mill
Works.
They have complete outfit of mod
ern machinery and are using nothing
but washed and graded materials in
NIL their work. II you are q contrac-
tor 1t will pay you to use the best ma.
terials obtainable. II YOU are going
to build it will pay you to insist that
your contractor use the Foster Con.
struction Co.'S products. Would be
pleased to have call at Factory and
inspect their Products or call phones:
RES. 252s or Factory 340S.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-29
A Sad Discovery.

"How does Brown like the high posi-
ton he was recently promoted to-"
"Not very we'll"
But I thought it was paying him
$4,000 a year?"
$50 it is. But he's discovered that
his employers expect him to earn it,
Detroit Free Press.