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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27
Check Your April Couch.

Thaw!ng frost and April relns
up, fever leaves, and you feel fine.
Mr.. ]. T. Davis, of Stickney Corner
Me-, WAS cured Of a dreadful cough
chill you to the very marrow, yol
catch cold-Head and lungs suited
your are feverish-Cough Cortin-
ually and feel miserable-You need
DR.. Kings New Discovery. II sooth-
es inflamed and irritated throat and
lungs, stops cough, your head clears
after doctors treatment and all
other remedies failed. Relief or
money back. Pleasant-Children like
It. Get a bottle today. soc. and
s1.OO. at your Druggist.
Bucklens Arnica Salye for all
Sores.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27

Harry Fitzpatrick and 20 groon,s
are handling the ponies hat are
being used in the practice games
at Lakewood for the international
polo matches in June. The PGic as
sociation has gathered a remarka-
BILE string of horses. With one or
two exceptions every oen of the
mounts played in last years match
es are again available for practice
matches, and many of them are
expected to take part in the cham
pionship games.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27
METHOD|SM, ITS
GROWTH IN STATE
ACTIVITIES OF THIS OENoMlNA'
TloN BEGAN 25 YEARS AGO,
WEN STATE FIRST SETTLED.

Oklahoma City, Okla, April %
For the third time the quadrennial
conference of the Methodist church,
South. is to be- held in the west This
year Oklahoma City the metropolis
Of the newest state will be hostess
to the princes and ambassadors Of
the church.
In a pamphlet that has been pre-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27

ELECTRIC PARLORS
]. II. HargraVe, NJ. D., M. {.
Office Hours: to II a. m. 2 TO p. m.
Special attention given to Rheuma-
tism. Consumption, Catarrh, Bronchi-
tbs, Anaemia and Diseases of the ner-
vous system.
Consultation Free.
Office over RaWIins Furniture Store,
Opposite Westheimer G. Oaube.
Office Phone 504-L Res. Phone 519
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27

the Arizona border, was today laid
before Secretary Garrison. The tele-
gram declared there was evidence Of
restlessness among MeXicans across
the border and fears were expressed
for the safety OF American citizens
unless troops were sent. Governor
Hunt was in communication with Sec
retary Garrison today over the pos
sbility of mobilizing the Arizona mi.
litia for patrol duty on the Mexican
border, in connection with the reg.
ular troops.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27

pared by the local committee on ar
rangements for the conference, is a
short history of the growth of the
church in Oklahoma. 1t began the
Gav Oklahoma was opened to settle
ment which was twenty-five years
ago, April p. The territory was open
cd on Monday. The following sun
day, April rs, 1889, was held the first
religious exercises in the new city. y
sermon was preached by the Rev.
Mr.. Murray, a pastor Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church from Kansas
\ Sunday School was also organized.
1t was of all denominations. There
were number of children present,
but the adults were in the majority
There were also many women present
for. although Oklahoma City was only
five and a-half days old, many fam
lies had arrived At this first sun
day School W. p. Shaw, the tallest
man that came to Oklahoma City on
the opening day, and who was lay.
man in the Methodist Episcopal
Church South. was chosen superlu-
tendent The place Of meetings was
on the north side of Third street, be-
tween Robinson and Broadway, the
site Of the first religious home Of the
NJ. +. Church, South, in this city.
On the second Sunday, May ., the
saintcd Wm. Bradford Of the MethO-
dist Episcopal Church, South, then
recently from Missouri, preached, and
/ the union Sunday school held its sec.
oud meeting On the third Sunday
/ preaching and Sunday School were
held on the old site, but by this time
the Presbyteri3ns had withdrawn and
organized separately. A few weeks
/ later the Nethodists, who had ad-
/ hcred to the Northern Church. form
/ Cd an organization apart from the
/ union movement, as also did the Bap-
fists about the same time Those re-
naming finally became the consrega-
tion and Sunday school OF the Metho'
dist Episcopal Church South.
On June ., Rev. J. J.. burrows a
/ travelling elder, was transferred from
the Arkansas conference by Bishop
Hendrix and appointed the first pas
tor OF lhis charge. lie began ms
pastoral work at once. On his ar
rival, Oklahoma city was consIom'
Grated mass OF tents shackS and tenn
porary houses. There was not two
Stery residence IN town. \ lhree'
room dwelling which was sided ana
pIaSlered looked Ike palace.
Most families at thlS early dave
lived in on'-room houses, winch We're
generally upholstered and unceiIed;
while many lived IN tents and com
bmalions OF wood and canvas Ihere
was not a brick building in the whole
/ territory OF oklahoma- the west haIi
of the present state Ct ONIahoma-eN'
ceptons being made TO government
buildings and Indian mission schools
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27

1914 ". Main :: :: Phone sSo
Ardmore, Oklahoma.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-04-27
SINGING CONVENTION.

Minutes OF the Western District
Singing Convention OF Carter county,
Oklahoma;
Met with the Fox class April 4
and >. House called to order by
vice president c. D. Nutson.
Opening song by convention, led
by Mr.. Sam Brisco. Secretary being
absent, Prof w. R. Robson was
appointed secretary pro TEN.
Reading of minutes of previous
meeting was omitted.
A credential committee was ap-
pointed, consisting of the following
members of the convention; Messrs.
G. A. simmons, Sam Brisco anG a.
| d. Davis.
Partial report of committee. "We
your committee, find the following
classes entitled to a seat with us;
Wheeler delegates
Graham 3 delegates,
Fox, delegates.
Motion to adjourn business ses-
sion until 7:3O p IN carried.
Motion to have a song session was
carried. AMI after a few songs by
convention it was agreed to close
for the night session.
Night Session.
Opening song by convention, led
by Prof. W. R. Robson.
Prayer by chaplain, after which
several songs were sung by con-
yention.
Motion and second for the chair
to appoint committee to secure
the bylaws and constitution was
carried
Motion and second to adopt a
textbook for convention was lost
Motion carried that businesss ses-
sion close, and convention go into
song service.
Convention adjourned with prayer
by chaplain until Sunday morning
1880 a. m.
Sunday Morning Session.
Convention met again Sunday
morning, according to adjournment.
House called to order by yice-pres-
ident C. d. Knutson.
Song by convention, led by Prof.
/ VI. r.. Robson.
Welcome address by Elder W. R.
Allen.
Welcome song by Fox class.
Response to welcome address by
G. \. Gurley.
Response song by W. r. Robson.
by motion, convention adjourned
for dinner until 1870 p. m.
Afternoon Session.
House called to order by Vice
J President c. d. Knutson
Three songs by convention, led
Iby Prof Skaggs.
Junior class singing-Three songs
by Graham class.
Three songs by Wheeler class,
Next called for volunteers and
Dixie class came forward with some
good selections.
Snyder class also did some good
singing
Graham class sang three other
songs.
Next in order was a place for
the meeting of the convention at
our next regular session in July.
Two places were put in nom'na-
tion-Wheelcr and Graham, after
some very lively discussion on both
sides. it was decided in favor OF
Graham.
After collection, which amount
ed 10 $3.50 was taken, and a song
by convention adjournment was IN
order. so after prayer by chaplain.
Convention adjourned, to meet
with Graham class on the first Sun
day AMI Saturday before in July.
ABE FOWLER, Pres.
G. A. GURLEY, Sec.
p. 81 wish to say a few words
/ in regard to our convention at Fox.
and that is that it was a success
in every way Everything was car
ried on in decency and order. We
had some good singing, and | must
say that or junior classes are do
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
FIVE MINUTE CURE
IF STOMACH IS BAD
When "r"pe'~ Diapep~tn''' red che>
stomach all indieestioss, Gas and
Sourness disappears.
AclieS
| and

You don't wan. a slotv .elhedy
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your stomach is too valuable; YOU
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Keep this perfect stomach doctor
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, eat something which doesn't agree
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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Warsaw PopuIace fIees.

Berlin, via Amsterdam, Oct. = :,
The entire civil population is In fui'
fight from Warsaw because OF the
annroach Of the German army, and an
attack on that city is imminent &C
cording to reports from the eastern
front received here.
The Russian announcement tuat Lie
Austro-German forces have been rout'
ed along the Vistula is officially de
MED at the war Office.
The fight of the civilians from War
cow is said to have been advised by
the Russian government, which has
promised to care for the refugees IL
Petrograd and other cities. This ACTON
is declared here TO indicate that tns
Russian general staff has practically
no hope that Warsaw will be able tf
hold out against the German siege
guns.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
KAISER ON RETREAT
IN WARSAW REGION
Russians Force Germans Back
FOrty.Five Miles.

Petrograd. Oct. 22.-According to a
statement issued by the official Rus.
sian news agency, the Austro-German
forces west of the Vistula river have
cen driven back forty-lve miles from
the river and the Russian advance
posts have reached the vicinity OF
Skierniewice, a railroad center south
west of Warsaw.
Attempts of the Germans to recon.
struct the railroads east of Lowiecz
and Skierniewice have failed, it is
stated. Cossacks operating in force
in this territory have destroyed tbs
railroad tracks as fast as they have
been relaid.
That the German plan of campaign
in Poland is similar to that followed
in France is indicated by reports that
all along their main line west of the
Vistula the Austro-German forces ars
throwing up strong entertainments
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Record Of The Past
No Stronger Evidence Can BE HAD
In Cambridge.

Look we'll to their record W Il" I
thew have done many times III
wears gone by is the best guaran-
Tee of future results. Anyone with
a bad back; any reader suffering
from urinary troubles, from kidney
ills. should find comforting "oroS
in the following statement:
Herbert J. Cox, 10 Washington
ST. Easton Md, says: My Daeh
was weak and painful, especi"iiS
when l did any STOPPING or heavy
work of any kind. Doans kldne!
Pills soon stopped thhe trouoIe'
am the same loyal friend to Doan
Kidney Pills today as l was SOM
wears ago when l told OF the Gu,
they gave me. You may stlll pun
nsh my endorsement"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pilis-the sam
that Mr.. Cox had. Foster~Nlbur
Co. Props, Buffalo, n. 1-AdV'
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
CONFIDENCE, WILSON
MOTTO FOR BUSINESS
Steers Clear Of Psychology
Diagnosis.

Washington, Oct. 22.-Confidence is
ness prosperity, President Wilson told
directors of the federal reserve banks
whom he had received at the White
House.
The president declared he thought
business men were more nervous than
was necessary.
"For my own part" said the presi-
dent, 81 believe that the best thing
that can be done for the country is to
open the banks at the earliest possible
date. Otherwise we should seem to
doubt their efficacy; otherwise we
should seem to discredit in part the
very thing that we are undertaking.
''For my feeling about the present
situation is this: the only thing lack
ing is confidence. The circumstances
of the world are extraordinary, but
we ought not to allow our mental at
titude to be extraordinary. We are
more nervous than there is cause for,
and if we go about business as if
nothing were happening, business will
That is my conviction.
81 will not again use the word :psy-
chology, hut there is a psychological
element, there is a state of mind i'll
volved in this thing which 1t would
be very useful ii there were to cor,
rect and the way to correct 1t with
others is to correct it In ourselves
to feel that there is nothing to wait
i for in putting business upon the foot
| ing upon which it is 70 remain, hope,
| for great many years to come.
But when | started out | did not
expect to say these things. l merely
| expected to tell you how sincerely
gratified | am to have the opportunity
of meeting you and of telling you how
/ congratulate the country upon being
In the hands, In the matter OF banking,
of such body of men,"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22

There is more Catarrh In this
section of the country than all 9TH
er diseases put together, and until
the last few years was supposed to
be incurable. For a great many
years doctors pronounced It 10
cal disease, and prescribed local
remedies, and by constantly failing
to cure with local treatment, pro-
nounced it incurahle. Science has
proven Catarrh to be a constitution
al disease. and therefore requires
constitutional treatment Halls Ca
tarrh Cure, manufactured by q.
j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is
the only Constitutional cure on the
market. 1t is taken internally in
doses from 10 drops to teaspoons
full. 1t acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the sys-
tenn. They offer one hundred
dollars for any case it fails to cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials.
Address: F. ]. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, Use.
Take Halls Family Pills Far een-
stipation.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
WARSHIPS HELP
ROUT KAISER
British Fleet Aids the A|I|eS
in Belgium =
VIOLENT GOAFlI.T RAGING
Terrific Fighting Along Line FROM
Nieuport on North Sea to la oa
eerorted Smelling OF ostend'

4or oct 22.-One OF the mos'
,,,,o,,inary conflicts since lhe o''
-, of the war was fought on Tue
trame north end OF the great ' ~
line which now extends from ~
Swiss frontier in the east TO the ->o- -
sea. r. r+ronnous
enb+ing the Germans repeated tnei,
onsIonahts of Tuesday, only 10 llnu
the allied forces more than rea"s -
meet them. ..+ 70
From the North sea at Newport u
la Bassee, in France, the oattle fas
cd the heaviest combat belns cailie'
on at three separate arcs OF the zig
zoe line-from Newport to plXmunue'
from Ypres to Menin, and from VIZ
neton to La Bassee. At all points 'iio
invaders were repulsed, accorolhs ~
the latest official statement lssusQ Wy
the Paris war ONCE.
To the merciless fire from the aiiieo
lond batteries was again added INA!
of the heavy ordnance OF the bflltsl
fleet. which a few days ago aioed Tue
renulse of the Germans at DlAmunus
! From Berlin comes the admission tha'
| the British warships are aiding tne
| allies. A dispatch declared that the
| German captain had received adVlces
from the front that ostend was pelns
| bombarded from the sea.
| Earlier dispatches indicated that
terrific battle had been raging between
Lille and Ostend. Apparently, no"
ever, the fighting extended further
south until it reached La Bassee.
The allied wedge which has beer
operating most successfully In ives
FLANDERS and northern France, thanks
tn the help of the British fleet, hss
driven the center Of the German line
in that section farther back, by cap
turing Roulers, after terrlnc d
night bombaFdment.
According to the Amsterdam Iele
graf correspondent, 10000 Gefmans
last week occupied Roulers and latel
marched to Newport and Dixmunde u
strengthen the German army In tina
section. A guard of only about lo'
men was left to hold the town.
On Sunday 200 French dragons
from Ypres appeared and chased tns
German guard out of Roulers, O
which the dragons took possession
Several thousand reinforcements sooI
came UP and built barricades In tns
streets and posted artillery.
A German force hastily dispatched
from Bruges and Client later sweep
down on the town and heavy fighting
commenced. Supported by artillery
the German troops gained an entrance
and fierce street fighting followed, the
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Mhat Wnnll YOu DO2

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der different circumstances. The
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1t is highly recommended by peo-
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ure in recommending it." For sale
by all dealers --Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22

Lisbon, Oct. %. - A revolutionary
outbreak in the cities of Braganza ant
MARIA, under the leadership of Ad
riano Beca, former colonel, has been
promptly put down, according to ali
official announcement. Beca has been
arrested and band of the revolution
lists who went out from MARIA are be
ing pursued by troops.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
IT'S GREAT FOR BiLKY
BOWELS AND STOAIACHS.

We want all people who have
chronic stomach trouble or constipa-
ton, no matter of how long standing
to try one dose of Mayr's Wonderful
Stomach Remedy-one dose will con-
vince you. This is the medicine so
many of our local people have been
taking with surprising results. The
most thorough system cleanser we
ever sold. Mayr's Wonderful Stom-
ach Remedy is now sold here by
Bradshaw's Pharmacy.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Death of General CadwaIIader.

Sunbury, Pa, Oct. 22.-Intirmities
of old age caused the death of General
George B. Cadwallader. He was born
in Doylestown in 1880, and served five
years in the Civid War. He was re,
tired as colonel in 1866, and after the
war was breveted to general. General
Cadwalader was mayor of Sunbuhy
for several terms,
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
McAdoo Ordered to Bed.

Washington, Oct. 22.-Secretary of
the Treasury McAdoo, who is ill from
nervous indigestion, was reported as
being better, but his physician has or
dered him to remain in bed two days.
He is expected to be absent from his
office for several days.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
COKE OUTPUT is CUT
Frick Company Blows Out 1900 ovens
In ConneIlsviie Region.

eonneilsyille. Pa, Oct. 22.-TweiVe
hundred ovens were blown out this
week by the II. c. Prick Coke CONF
pany, bringing the Connellsyille coke
regions output down 10 approximately
one-thtrd capacity.
Their are now 10000 out of $4,000
ovens out of blast, and the ovens that
are operating are running only two and
three days week.
The curtailment of pig iron produc-
ton on The part of the United states
Steel corporation Is the reason assign:
ed for cutting the coke output.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Battle Reported In Baltic,

London, Oct. 22.-An engagement
between German torpedo boats and
hostile submarines in the Baltic sea,
near Rugen Island, off the Prussian
coast, is reported from Stockholm, &C
cQrdipg to>-e--A>.tcal News dispatch
from Copenhagen. No details of the
fight or its result are given.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Germans &c Quit Brussels.

London, Oct. 22.-An Exchange Tel
egraph company dispatch from Am,
sleydam says that the travellers from
Brussels state that the German com.
mander has advised all German H.
habitants 10 leave that town. Forty,
eight hours are given for departure
Pierre is no confirmation of this re.
port from official sources.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Idaho Treasurer 100000 Short

Boise, Idaho, Oct. 22.-It was an.
nounced officially that a shortage Of
between $4,000 and 100000 had been
found in the accounts OF State Treas
urer o. V. Allen, who placed his resig-
nation in the hands of Governor
Haines several days ago.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Two Bows Commit Suicide.

Fseeland, Mich, Oct. "a Delbert
Woodruff and Lloyd Pierce, ten and
twelve years old, respectively, are
dead as the result of self-inf1icted
bullet wounds, caused, it is believed,
by fear of punishment for having
played hockey"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22

II like Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy better than any other,
writes R. 4. Roberts, Homer City,
Pa Il have taken it off and On
for years and it has never failed
TO give the desired results" For
sale by all 6ealers.-Adv,
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1914-10-22
Toned I'm Whole System,

Chamberlain Tablets have done
moro for me than ! ever dared to
hope for" writes Mrs. Esther Mae
Baker, Spencerport, N. Y. Il used
several bottles of these tablets a
few months ago. They not only
cured me of bilious attacks, sick
headaches and that tired out feel
ing but toned uu my whole sys-
TEN. For sale by all dealers. Adv.