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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-10

PULvERIZED SLATE STONE FOR SALE
In any quantity the proper article for walks
drives or cellar bottoms delivered in any
quantity. Inquire Of N. M. Nelson. 90 Mer-
chant street. 145h
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-10
NOTICE

This Is to give notice that As my wife.
BESSIE Wheeler. has left my bed and board.
I shall pay no bills contracted - her
OSCAR WHEELER
Plainheld. VI. Sept Z. 1914. 1888
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-10

TIE n. A. PERRY REAL ESTATE AeESci
Rem and
u.-a.-x-0.vs Bufi<inr. Bars. VI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-10

REFRIGERATOR FOR SALE--whte Noun
tain make; also 3-hurner gas stove. Apply
at n Highland avenue. l49t3"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-10

------------+-----------
FARM FOR SALE--one Of the finest farms
in this section. known as the Geo hicnalu-
son farm, NJ North Barre Call or address
c. S. Meaker administrator, Barre, w. lsotlz
FOR SALE-s2-acre farm 21a miles from
Williamstown, near school, on r. r. ~ aha
cultivation, balance in pasture and timber !
will sell at bargain for quick sale sner,.
dan Bros Williamstown, VI. lSetlo'
FARMS FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE for
good renting property; farms that VIII keep
from Id to SO cows. J. B. Stewart Ne MOTIF.
field, Vt. Ao'lNo
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-10
DRESSMAKING

MISS ELLEN HOLDEN has moved her
dressn1sking rooms to rs Orange street, where
she will continue dressmaking and also 60
out by the day. lelte
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-10
HELP WANTED

WANTED-Girl for general hoIsewors ~
mandeau,s. 90 Merchant street. l6lto'
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13
sAELED FoR ENGLAND.


Albert Blundell, who for the past
six months has been serving in the
capacity of cotton classer for the
Sam I. Kinds Co.. left Thursday for
his home in Liverpool, England. He
goes to ST. Louis over the M. X. 4
r., taking the Pennsylvania lines 70
New York and sailing March II on
the Nauretania. itit
Mr.. Blundell has proved himself
most efficient in his work, having
had sixteen years experience in the
cotton business which enables him
to grade the cotton suitable for the
Eastern markets. Mr.. Blundell has
made quite number OF friends dur
ing his stay in Durant, all Of whom
hope to have him return next sea-
son.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13

of long runs, and can interest those
candidates who desire to save some
money on their printing ADV.
See the Model Seven Oliver Type
writer on display at the News office.
1t embodies many Improvements
over the Model Five and has several
exclusive features now embodied on
any other standard typewriter. e.
M. Evans. agent, ADV.
The city primary election is to be
held next Tuesday, March II, wen
nominees of the Democratic party
will be selected from every ward
for school board members and city
councilmen. Two candidates for
each office from each ward have fiji
ed l"I''N
r. II. Glenn, former one-third
owner and manager OF the Democrat
is taking an indefinite vacation at
home. Pretty soon he and his fam
lily will leave for Florida where they
win make their home ~
The News carries this week an
advertisement of silos, one of the
greatest modern improvements for
the farm. Mitchell & Campbell are
making an extensive campaign in
the interests of silos, and report that
they are getting lots Of INQUIRIES
Adv.
d. w. Mcdowell, who sells paper
for the Kansas City Paper House,
was here last Friday. Mr.. McDow-
ell in addition to selling paper is
incidentally scattering cards and
talking in the interests of Peter Nc
Duffy Of Ell Reno who will be a can
didate for Lieutenant Governor. Nc
Duffy was a candidate in 1912.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13
CHILD OF FIVE GETS DAMAGES

A child five years of age, travel
ing in charge of its mother on .
railroad train. and without ticket
is passenger when so travelling
with the knowledge and consent OF
the conductor. This was held BY
the supreme court in an opinion BY
Justice Kane, affirming the case OF
the Frisco railroad company against
vira. Fits, by next friend, appealed
from Oklahoma county. The child
was thrown frim its seat when the
train suddenly stopped, sustaining
injuries for which the lower court
gave a verdict of 81 400 in damages.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13
ROAD ovERsEERs.

1t is rumored about that there are
road overseers in this county who
present claims to the county every
month and draw county funds for
work they claim to have done, who
actually do nothing to improve roads
in their districts, in spite of the fact
that they have been requested many
times to repair almost impossible
roads. If this continues and the
facts so rumored can be established
the News will print the name OF ev-
cry road overseer who is doing this
sort of thing, provided any Of them
really are.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13
THREE HURT IN FIGHT.

At Adamson, mining camp near
McAlester, at an early hour Thurs
day morning there was free-for-all
fight in which S. G. McAlester had
his head split open with an ak and
will de. Two others were probably
fatally injured. -'wo men are in
Jail and the sheriff is hunting seven
others. au nr
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13

Superintendent Echols OF the city
schools has returned from Van AL
styne, where he went to visit his
mother, who was quite ILL., His many
friends will be pleased to learn that
his mother was much improved when
he returned home. m Aa his ~
Mrs. w. S. williams, who is in a
Sherman hospital recovering from
tho effects of an operation, is getting
along nicely and It is thought that
she will be able to return home in
few days. l9siieF 9ff
Quite a number left Tuesday morn
ing in automobiles for the oil fields
near Wilson. Among the number
were G. B. Hall. DR. G. M. Rushing.
Marion and Bill Rushing, Lloyd
sauls. Geo. Pratt and Frank Hynds.
VIM. Bondles returned today from
Sherman hospital. where he had
been under treatment for the past
two weeks. feeling greatly benefit
ed. His numerous friends hope that
he viii soon be fully recovered.
Jesse McPherren, Of Little Rock.
Ark, and A, NJ McPherren, of Cad
do. uncle and father respectively of
ehas. e. McPherre1, spent the
weekend with he and Mrs. McPher-
rem, ~
The local Y. M. CA. organized
last month thru the efforts of Prof.
IA. v. Hamilton OF the Normal school
viii send four representatives % TIE
state meeting at Norman this week,
c. A. Lee and wife and daughters
Annie and Belle, of Mitchell, Neb-
raslra. who have beer visiting rela-
tiyes here and IN Texas for several
weeks will leave about the fifteenth
of this month for homes Mr.. Les
formerly lived near Durant.
Justice Il. L. Williams of the Su-
preme Court, representing the appel
late courts of Oklahoma, delivered
the following address eat the, cere-
mony dedicating the law building OF
the State University, his subject be-
ing THE Relation of the Law School
to the Bench"
During January and February the
School land department made from
loans to the amount of $24.4SS. 81
and bought public building bonds to
the amount of $4,000. The depart
ment has on file more applications
for farm land loans than it has
funds to supply.
/ ARRANGEMENTS were made at the
meeting of the Progressive State En-
ecutive Committee for initiation Of
an amendment to the constitution
! giving suffrage to women. Sigma
lures will be gathered blythe ccun-
ty organizations. and the question
win be submitted at the firsts saiI-
able general election. Woman suf-
frage was one of the planls) adopt
ed by the recent Progressive State
convention.
4 8 Mrs. ]. L. Austin, who underwent
an operation for appendicitis in a
hospital at Sherman few days ago,
Is getting along as nicely as pos
Isible and her many friends in this
FIFTY are glad indeed to hear such
good reports from her.
Invitations have been received by
local Masons to attend a banquet
fand the conferring of the royal arch
degree by the Masons of Caddo on
i the 18th Of this month. The degree
is to be conferred upon three teams,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13


Many complaints have been re-
ceived by the city council on account
of faulty places in the Third avenue
pavement, laid year ago last fall,
by the Cleveland Trinidad Asphalt
Company, under the supervision OF
w f. Kolts, superintendent. The
company furnished the city a five
year maintenance bond to guarantee
the quality Of the paving, and the
city clerk was instructed to notify.
the company that the bad spots must
be repaired at once
The Board of Education of this
city has recently let contract for
the repairing, and repainting of the
roofs OF the Central, North and
South ward school buildings. The
contract went to Will Leach of this
city
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Durant. Retailers association
was held at the association offices
Thursday night. with a good attend
ance, the meeting being presided
over by President Il. E. Severance.
Messrs. ". e. Kendall and M. e.
Gooding were selected as commit
tee to confer with committees from
the women's clubs relative to the
rest room idea for Durant. and a
Conference on the subject will be
held at once. An auditing COM
mittee, comprising Bruce York and
f. s. Wood was selected to audit the
books OF the association and report
back to the body.
The ladies of the First Christian
church, at their meeting on Mon
day, decided to have their abomina-
ton party on next Monday evening,
in the parlors of the church. Those
in attendance will take along the
article most abominable to them.
McMan Oil Company's Woodwork
No. 2, in S2-3-3, was drilled in Sat-
urday, and is making 90 barrels a
day, and is the largest we'll in the
field to date. The sand was struck
at depth of 905 feet and was PEN
etrated to, depth OF so feet, but
had not gone through The oil tests
33.3 gravity, and will bring the
highest price.-Ardmorite
Judge Samuel Hays of the State
supreme court has made his official
announcement for United States
Senator from Oklahoma and will
soon commence active preparations
for his campaign. Judge Hays is
one of the best and biggest men in
Oklahoma. and would do this state
proud if elected to the Senate,
The News has large quantity
of old papers for sale. They are
, wrapped in large bundles and sci
: for five cents per bundle Just thu
thing to put under the carpets
Adv.
! Dick Speer, last year manager foi
the Durant Baseball club of the
TO. league, has gone to Fort Worth
where he has been signed with the
Texas league team Of that place.
Money to loan in small amounts
on high class personal security. AID
dress by mail only. B. care Th'
News, Durant, Oklahoma.
The News prints in this issue tn,
complete proceedings of the count!
commissioners for the month o
March. Every disburse ment o
county funds and every other officia
act of the board is shown. Reat
them.
Dial Curran was in from Achille
last Sunday on a visit. Dial bought
the bankrupt Hudgins stock at thai
place and is putting on a big cut
price sale now. He reports that bus
, mess is good.
The News is especially prepared
to print candidate cards to order on
short notice. We make a speciality
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13

"A great majority of persons af-
flicted with eczema have no other
ailment, which is accepted as proof
that eczema is purely skin disease.
Meritol Eczema Remedy is recon-
mended especially for eczema and
diseases of the skin. If you are at
flicted with this terrible disease we
ask you to use this remedy on our
guarantee. Corner Drug Store
Agents. ADV
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13
LIFE LOST IN HOTEL FIRE.

Clarence Ralston, aged 40 years
was burned to death when fire de-
stroyed the Parks Hotel, two-story
frame structure. at NARROW, Okla,
A dozen other resident boarders
transients and the family of j. t
Parks escaped by jumping from win
dows. stlD clf tse e .ee
The fire started at 1880 a. m, II
is believed. from defective wiring
The loss was $1,000, not covered BY
insurance. tf base o
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13

DIR. e. L. Mead of Achille narrow
ly escaped serious injury last week
while returning from call, when
he was thrown out OF his buggy as
it ran onto large stump. He was
stunned for a time. but continued
on his way.
The Achille Press is authority for
the statement that j. b. Walton OF
Caddo will shortly open a large fur
niture store in Achille $50 Wv
According to the Tribune, almost
enough money has been subscribed
in Bennington to insure the estab-
lishment of cotton oil mill at that
place. oF 100 QIi9gfol ilo>l
o Contracts were let last week for
the drilling of couple of oil wells
near Caddo, which are to commence
as soon as two drilling outfits can
be brought there. 1t is firmly be-
lieved by oil men that there is much
oil underlying that portion of the
county.
A. ~ Leecraft, Dan Collins, c. B.
Morris, and other prominent people
from Colbert were in the city the
end of last week on business.
: The Katy Mill & Elevator Co, OF
Caddo and McAlester, has filed a
voluntary petition in bankruptcy.
The assets and liabilities, are not
stated. The elevator has been a
factor in the grain business in Cad
do for three years. and has suffered
some unexpected losses.
Deputy sheriffs Early Zion and
Terry went to vinita Saturday,
where they conveyed Bert Dean, OF
Caddo, and Mrs. Mary MeMillan, OF
Bennington, who had been adjudged
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Dodd went to
Ardmore last Thursday and witness
ed the bringing in OF well on the
land in which Mr.. Dodd is inter
ested. lie says the actual spouting
is Just like the pictures we have ali
seen.-Caddo Herald.
Joe Siegel was in Durant Monday
before the district court. He wa
naturalized by the court and is now
a full-fledged citizen of the United
States. Joe. by the way, is a native
of Russia, but he says he had rath-
er be a plain citizen of the United
States than TO have high office in
his native land.--Caddo Herald.
Last Thursday afternoon fire
broke out in the Brally building
but the department responded
promptly and soon had, the blaze
ed in the apartments of Mr.. Douglas
and the damage was slight Kene.
flick Dispatch.
The program for the meeting ol
the superintendents OF schools of ok.
lahoma : which will be held in Okla
homa city ON April 24-25, has beer
received in the city, During the
session there wili be five subject.
discussed and Superintendent Echols
of Durant has been assigned as lead
er Of one of these subjects, which
is as follows: What are the Par
ticular Needs of the State School
System? How Shall They be Metz
Grae Moore assistant county attor
ney was in Bokchito Tuesday where
he appeared before Justice T. w
Anderson at the examining trial OF
Claude Beard -eherged with burgu'
larry 1t is alleged that young Beard
burgularized the store Of e, r, Lewis
and brother.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13
CANDIDATES. HOLDING BACK

A great many ayowed candidates
for county office are holding back
their formal announcements to "see
what the other fellow will do'' or to
await developments" The early
bird catches the worm in running for
office the same as in anything else
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13

Will pay three cents per pound
for clean white cotton rags at the
&e~s officially. rs
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-03-13

Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Dodd went to
Ardmore last Thursday and witness
ed the bringing in Of wen on the
land in which Mr.. Dodd is inter-
ested. He says the actual spouting
is Just like the pictures we have all
seen.-Caddo Herald.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07

: special bargain Subscription
e magazine in club with the
Re than one magazine You can
ertain the lowest price for the
numbers together and multiply
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07

with the resurrection OF Christ.
Symbols us they are Of innocence
and purity. they have adorned the
church affairs at Eastertide for many
a century: To insure and enhance
that dualitySof purityWhich they be-
.tokened, the old priests were wont to
remove the golden stamcns before
placing theh on the altar thus maxi
ing them truly virgin flowers. Z, Z. Z.
More and more the cry has, been
raised for diversity in Easter plants.
Today the florist who is up to date
must have p6tted and sfnll -bl6oming
azalcas. in every shade Of white;
pink and bl,isliing crimson sweet
scented ifreesias. with the pale yellow
blossoms that soon fill tlieroom WITH
TIER delicate aroma; slender-steni-
rhed and brilliantly golden daffodfls
and ionquils that bring an added rag
OF sunlight into the house, and tthe
ppetical liyacinth in it's varied. cploia
ca dropping little4bclls. 'aSF
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07
0H,H0,HO,HuM! SPRING FEVER
WAKE UP SHAKE 1T OFF. YOU NEED ROOT JUIeE-THE WON
DERiT0NIC; BaAGER, Gil EANER AND BODY

Nowss the time 10 give your body
your stomach. bowels, Kidneys and
tlood+a good. old-fashioHed house
cleaning and get rid OF 3the stagnant
<fmpprihes that you've been storing
up an Winter. Your whole system
T. 50 clcgged up. that every vital or
gan IN yonr body Is half asleep:
That's what makes you feel 50 lazy,
tired ard ya%ny. Your vital energy
and steam and vim and force are
bottled tp5and corked so tightlywithi
Impurities that they can't get out.
Remove the stopper. and watch
HEM sizzle. Watch the lazy, yawny,
feeling vanish and fell the enoyated
Blood start rushing through yonr
seins. See how quickly your, tired
nerves Will pick UP and how wonder
fully roster, refreshed yon feel after
agopd nights sleep:
! ROOT JUICE will snow you these,
results In a fcss days time. It's the
grsatest blood and body renoyater,'
system cleanser. builder, revitalizer.
and tonic you ever used in all your!
life: 1T wakes up every part and
organ In the body and it's safe
made Of Natures own rcstoratives-
roots, horbs, leaves and banks. It's,
q new and different kind OF. tonic,
and a wonder. All good druggists
Z r. - tst
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07

fayorite because it grows so COM
monty sthroushouts England and
blooms AT Just this season Of the
year. The Towers " ere also called
Lent Cocks, Tin ,allnsion it seems 10
the barbarrouss custom ofteosk5throSi
iaglwllieh was prescribed, by.s our
lorefathersJ for, Lent, ar rather fof
Shove 4 Tuesday The boys in ,tbd
absence of live cocks. to. throw sticks
at, practiced the art of deeapitation
on the flower" Daffodils arc still a
fayorlte with the florist for the East
|cr5 bouquet. u
The Passion flower isitlie ecclesias-
teal emblem on Holy Cross day and
for Passion Sunday. The pretty
flower was given this name because
its stamens assume the shape Of a
cross, and So were likened to the
cross. OF the divine Passion. The old
doggerel~ couplct says
I@Tlie Passion flower long has blowid
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07

places for flies to breed, Tor they are
the greatest germ carriers that we
have to deal; with clean up, the back
yard, use white wash abhndantiy. for
what looks nicer and cleaner than a
nice white-washed fence around the
farm? z
II the! citizens Of Marion county
will spend this week In cleaning up
cut, they, don't cost much. ana one
case Of typhoid fever viii cost many
times @hat5it will cost 10 Green q
i!ome. ~ 3
We arc informed that Fairmonsi
viii make this a greatsweek, and Ishtss
mayor.-will issue a proclamation in
due time calling attention 10 the
great work We. wish to ask 3Ionon=
gah, sFaifylew, ~ well rs Farming.
ton, HEALTH Officers TO ca ke; st cps to
md titeh' making lie motto, OF Inc
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07
Now we anpeal IA fhes citizens Il.

Now We appeal I'd : the citizens Of
the whole county to- begin to get
ready for this clean up weak, first 1t
is necessary for the whole public to
become Interested in this work, and
in order. to do this we desire to ask
every person to begin TO talk Clean
Up Week. We wish to ask the
schools through the county to talk It
in their schools. the preachers TO
talk 1t fromSthe pulpit, the parents 10
talk 1t around the fircside, so that
when the time arrives every person
in Old Marion county will start on
to clean up, and get ready for the
springland summer; ssigt
IL Is. hardly,necessary ifof me to go!
into "details as what should DE done,
taat1ean: around hghomes,a but a few
suggestions will not be ssonte Of place!
Il ,' TlIe stable ia should be thoroughly
s tils y tYi 81 that thSEe viii bs no
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07
..oh, 10, Hum! I surely Need ROOT
JUICE to Overcome This Tired; &
~ Out, FEELING ,.:S

getl If on.a guarantee to give back
every cent It eosts'if you're not more
than satisfied.
Get.a bottle and Try 1t. Try it for
just "a few days on this guarantee.
But remember, get the genuine ROOT
JUICE and don't let any unreliable
druggist insult you by offering some
&ogtissas imitation Of his own.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07
MAcM1ILEN's LONDON
DEBUT MARKS EPOCH
IN VIOLIN HISTORY,

In the coming Of Francis Macmil-
len, the great violin ivirtuoso to this
city on Friday, April IL, music low
ers are assured OF an almost .unpre.
eedented treat. Certainly 80 artist
in regent years has met with more
sensational success as has this young
virtuoso.,. In az, comparatively few
years he has jumped from an obscure
position to an fGndisputed place
emongithe greatest, OF living players
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-07
An Al Extraordinary ' Ii! 0pIpor'tunitl!
Good for April Only

THE FAIRM0NT WEST arranged series
good for the month Of April
do So Opposite each in the list below