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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
Percentage Of Cost of Labor
$40 per cent
3s per cent

difference in the amount Of fees
and the earnings that should be
turned into the county.
We know, and most everyone
elise does, that everything else
here has been run under specia
law for. only Mclean county.
1t is time to return to the old
way and be ruled by the
state laws of North Dakota. The
people who live near Ward coun-
ty say that it costs 25 cents less
to record instruments in Ward
than in Mclean county. Many
wonder why it is more expen-
.sive here than in other coun-
ties.
We have read the three Man
dan papers where statements
have been published praisdng
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19

John 3. Williams was born
Oct. 81, 1879 at Oshkosh, Wdscon
sin. His preliminary education
was obtained in the public school
ef North dakota and Minneapo
lis, Minnesota. He attended col
lege at the University Of North
Dakota ard graduated from the
Law lDepa1 tment Of University
Of North Dakota in 1900. Was
elected State Senator OF this dist
1ict in 1910.
He came to this state at five.
years Of age with his parents
and lived with his parents On 3
homestead in Wells county and
his father was enc of the first
three county commissioners when
that county was first organized.
He has lived in North Dakota
all this time with the exception
lot. three years attending school
in Minneapolis.
/, In the State Senate he was
recognized as one Of the leaders
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
To the Voters Of Mclean County!

/ ask your; sup port for she rff
at the coming primary upon my
record as county commissioner.
have personally seen to it
that one of our ranchers has
paid taxes to the amount. Of $l75
upon his horses which he runs on
the reservation and this is the
first time, that this rancher has
ever paid any taxes upon this
,unch Of holses in the history 81
this county. He has been IN the
habit OF dodging the asse ssor in
the past. took this matter UP
personally and with a result
that we collected his 1918 ta1as
and now / am trying to get the
states attorney to bring action
against this tax dodger, com
pelling him to pay back taxes as
1 believe that the, rich should bic
compelled to pay taxes in pro
spbrtion to their property as weld
as the poor fellow.
lie / am elected to the office OF
sheriff Of Mclean county, i VIII
run the office as economically as
will be conEistant and with good
business principles and will be
satisfied with the salary that
the law provides and will turn
the funds over to the county and
further, / will handle this office
with only one regular deput y:
Yours fer Honesty, Efficiency
and law enforcement in county
affairs. 81
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
To- t1 Republican Voters Of Nc.
Lean Go.

4 . =
IfI am nominated and elected
to the office of register Of deeds
Of Mclean Co. l assure the peo-
PIE That will perform persons
ally the duties Of the office dur
ing regular office hours and will
try to cut down the clerical force
SO that IS per CEN of the fees
will pay for the office help and
IS per cent of the fees collected
in the register Of deeds office
will go into the general county
fund each month. / will aim to
do my work in such a manner
that no one W" be sorry he
gave me his support.
Yours very respectfully,
j. E. Heck.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19

of the Progressive Republican
movement in, this state and re-
ceived place on the following
most important committees, Judi
ciary, Appropa .sticn, Insurance
and Ways and Means.
While in the senate he voted
for the Anti-Pass Bill, Initiative
and Referendum and RI call, the
10 ner cent Int crest bill and the
tax commission.
Mr.. Williams Represented the
people in the Senate. He voted
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
To the Republican Voters Of Nc.
Lean Co.

Ii I am nominated and elected
to the office of sheriff Of Me-
Lean county / will try to enforce
all the laws to the bHst Of my
ability and fees collected by me
will be turned into the county
treasury moIthly as provided by
law. l will have only one per-
manent deputy and will carry
on the duties of the office in an
economical way. ..9 II
Very respectfully,
w. G.. Hendricks
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
TO the Republican Voters Of Me-
Lean Go.

I am a candidate for treasurer
of Mclean county and if the vot-
ers give me, their support / will
conduct the office on a business
basis and reduce the expenses as
far as possible. If elected | will
employ only one clerk and no
deputy to assist me in the office.
/ will attend strictly to the
duties Of the office.
Very truly yours,
Geo. u. YAckey.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
To the Voters Of Mclean Co

My fellow Citizens Of Mclean
Co.
Allow me again to call your at
tention, that / am a candidate
for sheriff of Mclean Co. at the
primary election. June 24th, 1914.
/ will give you a few, reasons
why l am coming out for the Of
flee of sheriff. Firs4 of all |
came to Mclean county in the
year Of 1902 have lived here
permanently. ever since and | am
here to stay as | have large in
.terests in real estate here, and
one of the heavy tax payers OF
the county: / came here with
full determinat ton Of. hueing
out q home for myself and family
in this county, the best country
in the northwest, and have beel
reasonably successful in this
county. If elected to the office
Of sheriff shall serve the coun-
ty and people to the end of my
term so all the good people Will
be proud of the office Of sheriff
and to the further endorsements
of laws of our county. As l am
a permanent fixture here and am
known all over the, county, |
feel that the voter will support.
me. in this undertaking to better
conditions Of our county. Il ell
ected will prove my sincerity and
my efficiency and experience in
the sheriff s office as / have
the age and ability.
Yours very sincerely,
C.. A. Rust.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19

right and used his influence for
laws that were just and fair to
all and what his people wanted.
He was recognized as one of the
coming men Of the state. He is
strictly honest, has great ability
and the people CT Mclean. coun-
ty by electing him to the office
Of states attorney will be doing
just the thing they will always
be glad they were wise enough
to do.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
\ 3 ours 4 resp \ ctf ully,
D. c. Wright Wilton.
70 The RepubM bMcan Voters o. No
Lea County

wish wish to say Il the voters
OF this county who are not per
sonslly acqlain a with 4 me that
ieel thst & I nm well qualif fled fei
the office of county treasurer,
having several yea NM experience
AZ office work both ! "a connectio
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
To the Votb:rs and Taxpayers Of
Mclean County

My work at home has made it
impossible for me to visit per-
sonaMy many Of the voters Of the
county. take this method OF
asking your consideration of my
candidacy for the office Of clera
of court at the primary on June
"a, 1914. Serving four years as
clerk of court in Iowa has given
me knowledge Of the important
duties of this office that could
be gained in, no other way: !
will appreciate your support and
influence very much, and if mo-
minated and elected will do my
hest yto perform the duties of sh
office III a business-like manner.
During my four years service as
county commission ner the MAJ
ty Of the voters have bIEDme ac-
quainted with my work and knos
my record. . n, N
ours rssps ctfully,
VTYe
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19

Continued on page ~
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19
Many Republican Candidates
Make Pledges Before Election
County's Expen;es Will Be Greatly Reduced i
Promises Are Kept-Good Men Will Be
Found For Each Office

with the 500 railway and the
post office at Garrison.
I am of Scandinavian descent
and speak all the Scandinavian
languages, German and English ;
l have BEEN a taxpayer of this
county for seven years and will
appreciate your support in my
behalf at the coming Primary
election.
Very respectfully yours,
Geo. Johnston,
Garrison, N. d.
To the Voters Of Mclean: Co.
M, folIo,r C;+;zonS of Mol .ean
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1914-06-19

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
STOMACH TROUBLES
Mr.. Ragland Writes Interesting
Letter on This Subject.

Madison Heights, Va.-Mr. Chas. A.
Ragland, OF this place, writes; 81 have
been taking Thedlord's BIack-Draughi
for Indigestion, and other stomach troub-
les, also colds, and find it TO be the very
best medicine have ever used.
After taking Black-Draught for a few
days, always feel like a new man."
Nervousness, nausea, heartburn, pain
in pit Of stomach, and a feeling OF full
ness after eating, are sure symptoms OF
stomach trouble, and should be given the
proper treatment, as your strength and
health depend very largely upon your
food and IFS digestion.
To get quick and permanent relief
from these ailments, you should take
q medicine OF known curative merit.
Its Is years OF splendid success, in the
treatment OF just such troubles, proves
the real merit of Thediord's Black
Draught. Sale, pleasant, gentle in action.
and without bad aiter-eiiccts, it is cure
to benefit both young and old. For sale
everywhere. Price 25c. NC IN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
Eleven Years Old.

Mrs. Otis Smith entertained a num-
Der of children very pleasantly
Thursday afternoon when she sur
prised her son, Master Wilbur, who
was eleven years oid After enjoying
many games in which children de-
light, the hostess assisted by Miss
Maurine Easley took the guests to
the movies They were later served
an ice course at the Smith home on
Second Ave, n. f.. Those who spent
the afternoon so happily were Arthur
Mason, Joseph Burrow, Louise Kear-
ney, Edyth Burrow, Mary Lee Towle,
Isabel Hatfield, Eugene Simons, Mau-
rine Ryan and Christine Jordan.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
DICKINSON RETURNS HOME.
Mayor OF Turner Falls Is Again at
Home in Tulsa.


Home in Tulsa.
Tulsa, Okla, Sept. 10-I b. Dick
inson, well known Tulsa newspaper
man, returned to the city yesterday
morning at o'clock after an alb.
sence of nearly two years. He was
released last Monday from the feder
al penitentiary at Leavenworth. Kan.
where he served a sentence for hay
ing participated in alleged wirelesi
telephone stock selling frauds Dick
inson was a victim Of circumstances.
as is we'll known by his hundreds OF
friends in Tulsa and elsewhere
throughout the state.
While in the penitentiary Dickin-
son founded the Leavenworth New
Fra, a prison paper that has given
Dickinson nationwide promineuce
1t is the most remarkable period
cal of its kind ever printed Another
prisoner has succeeded Dickinson as
editor of the New Era
Dickinson has had several lucra-
tive offers, but he prefers remaining
in Tulsa and continuing his publicity
work. in which line he stands with
out a peer His daughter, Miss Eth
el Dickinson, one of the most attract
i've and best liked girls in the state,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
LOOK OUT-CALOMEL

is DANGEROUS
There is no need now to risk
your health taking dangerous Ca)o-
mel. Dodson's Liver Tone is guar
anteed. Next time your liver gets
sluggish and you feel dull and head
achy go to the City Drug store and
get a bottle of the highly successful
medicine Dodsons Liver Tone.
1t will start your liver, gently but
surely, and relieve every attack of
constipation or biliousness without
any restriction Of habit or diet. Eat
what you like, go where you please
its all the same when you take
DodsOn's the pleasant taking yege-
table liquid, for both children and
grown people. It's use is not fol
lowed by any of the bad after-ef-
fects which sometimes follow taking
calomel
A large bottle costs only fifty
cents and the drug store will cheer
fully give you your money back if
you do not find it a perfect remedy
to take instead of calomel.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
Stop That First Fall Cough

Check your fall cough or cold at
once-don't wait-it may lead to SER
ious lung trouble, weaken your vital
ity and develop a chronic lung all
ment. Get a bottle of DR.. Bells Pine
Tar-Honey today; it is pure and
harmless-use it freely for that fall
cough or cold. If Baby or Children
are sick give it to them, it will re
lieve quickly and permanently. /.
soothes the irritated throat, lungs and
air passages. Loosens phlegm, IL
and fortifies the system
against colds. IT surely prevents cold
germs from getting a hold Guaran.
teed. Only 25c. at your Druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
QUARREL OVER CORN
PROVES FATAL TO ONE

Idabel, Okla, Sept. 10. NJ. Boren
shot and killed Harry Kerfoot near
Cerro GQrdo, Ark, about twenty-five
miles east of this city Monday night.
The killing took place in Oklahoma.
Boren came in this morning, surren-
dered to the sheriff of McCurtain coun-
ty, and is now in Jail awaiting action
of the grand jury which is now in
session. The men Quarreled over rent
corn Boren being "a renter from Ker-
foot. Boren went to the house, got
a shotgun, returned to the field where
the row had occurred and shot Ker-
foot in the right side. Kerfoot fell
and Boren stepped up closer, and shot
him again, killing him.
The dead man was a widower and
had three small children, one Of whom
saw the sooting.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
Country Dance.

Everybody has entered heartily in
to the plans for the country social
and dance that will be given next
Friday evening by the Elks at their
home. Two committees have been
appointed and the chairmen, Mrs.
Tom Frame and Miss Rachel Camp
bell, are devoting much time and en-
ergy to making the affair a grand
success.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

Il was annoyed Tor over a year
by attacks of acute Indigestion, fol.
lowed by constipation" writes Mrs. NJ
J. Gallagher, Geneva, y. Y. 81 tried
everything that was recommended to
me for this complaint but nothing did
me much good until about four
months ago saw Chamberlain's Tab.
lets advertised and procured a bottle
of them from our druggist soon
realized that ! had gotten the right
thing, for they helped me at once.
Since taking two bottles of them
can eat heartily without any bad
effects" Sold by all dealers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
SEPTEMBER SALE Of INDIAN LANDS
Payments-Under
Following Allotted Will
Time Indicated


The Following Allotted Land Will Be offered Place
THE FOLLOWING TO BE OFFERED SALE AT
A. MILLS FIELD CLERK, ARDMoRE,
O'CLOCK p. NJ, SATURDAY, SEPT.
Address Written County Mills, Clerk,
Ardmore,
Of N%a @ Of ' SEA 50 SEA of
Section Township south in crlnty.
50 smooth bottom land 80 rolling 2o5O hy
a SANDY U ae @ o % roS OF of T[ w r % re now 20 IN % n@n @ w E
oklahoma Appasemen s13OOOO in
CASE NO. 1O7s7HENRY ROBERTS, cnoctaw Roll No 12o21
10 & acres NE OF Sa Of TE & Of @ Section & 3d. Township ] south amss @
scrub timber sandy Well wire 214 miles
@ acres SEA Of sW4 of &W less s55 acres for railroad Of sec
Rough pasture land soil miles Ardmore Okla
THE LANDS OFFERED AND BE SOLD SUBJECT
TO ANY EXISTING VALID LEASES THE PREMISES BIDDERS
SHOULD SATISFY THEMSELVES AS TO EXISTENCE OF LEASES
Information land improvements that
guaranteed
in these
When allOte
thereof which
Ten per highest deposited OF
the Representative of this office the time
payable M. Special Dsbuns Agent
Union Agency the remainder initial
ainder the consideration sale
ten days from of
Any consideration
be in n periods
ferred evidenced
mortgage conveyed.
of Will
option will be aIen purchasers to pay erre consideration in cash
he by payment
Deferred payments and accrued interest be paid time
prior 10 maturity
WRITTEN oFTHE ABOVE ACCOMPANIED BY
TEN PER AMOUNT THEREOF, IF RECEIVED AT THE
PLACE OF SALE HOUR ABOVE WILL
CONSIDERED AT THE TIME OF SALE
TEN BIDS PRESENTED MAILED ADDRESS NJ
SUCH BID is REJECTED THE DEPOSIT WILL
TURNED PROMPTLY
Nc for the appraised value will be
THE RIGHT is RESERVED REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS
solicited
concerning application the
"
DANA II KELSEY
United States Indian Superintendent
Union Agency Muskosee Oklahoma,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
Money-getters-the Want Ads.
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

Catarrh Cannot Be Cured
with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease
Catarrh is blood or constitutional
disease, and in order to cure it you
must take internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly upon the blood and mu.
Gus surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure is
OF a mere quack medicine. 1t was
prescribed by one of the best physi-
clans in the country for years and is
a regular prescription. 1t is composed
of the best tonics known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting
directly on the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combination of the two ingre-
dents is what produces such wonder
III results in curing catarrh. Send
or testimonials, free.
>. j. CHENEY & Co, Props, Toledo
f. j. CHENEY & CO, Props,
Toledo, 0.
Sold by druggists, price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
,ation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

The magazine subscribers who were
kind enough to have their subscrip.
tions placed in my hands last year
are reminded that their times are ex.
piring and that l shall be very glad
to take their renewals again this
year. 1t costs no more. 1t saves you
trouble. l meet any clubbing offer
made. 1t is a part OF the great plan
of economy to leave 2 portion of your
magazine money in your own town.
Call phone Gal, pay me when it is
convenient. Mrs. John F. Easley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
Matinee Dance.

One dozen couples enjoyed lne
matinee dance yesterday al the Elks'
home. The pleasant evenings are
again making this popular Thus
days diversion very attractive. These
who were not inclined to dancing
enjoyed auction.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
Sunday School Officers Entertain.

The officers of the Broadway Bap-
tist Sunday school entertained their
teachers Wednesday evening in a de
lightful manner. Supt. c. w. Rich
ards led the discussion of plans for
another year. organized the depart
ments and arranged the teachers
training class.
After the business session they re-
paired to the Philathea room, where
an ice cream course was served.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
Tent Meeting.

Rev. +. NJ. Masters, pastor of the
Broadway Baptist church, has an
nounced an "old fashioned" tent re-
vival beginning next week a large
tent will be placed on the corner
near the church at once and the
old time songs and sermons will be
enjoyed by all classes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

Lorena park. This event is very
happy manner in which the new
teachers meet former ones, and the
bond of fellowship that exists be-
tween the corps of teachers always
has its beginning IN this annual
pleasurable event.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

7. B Cathey, one of our liverymen,
has been feeding alfalfa meal to his
horses for over a year. Look at his
horses and then ask him about alfal-
ia meal. 6 If
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

Mrs. Whitford entertained a mum
Der of friends last evening for her
sister Mrs J. Collins, of San Anto-
MO, who leaves Sunday for her home.
Dancing was the delightful diversion,
after which the hostess served a
pretty ice course.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
after SUFFERING
TW0LONG YEARS
Mrs. Aselin Was Restored to
Health by Lydia E, Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.
Minneapolis, MINI. After my little
one was born | was sick with pains in

my sides which the
doctors said W ere
caused by inflamma-
tion. / suffered a
great deal every
monthandg very
thin. | was under the
doctors care for two
long years without
any benefit Finally
after repeated sug-
gcstions to try it we
got Lydia L. Pink
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

Mrs. w. A. Easley and son Will
liam have returned from Gainesville,
where they have spent this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Easley will be with
Mrs. Sally Smith on Broadway for
the winter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
:: :: -: :: :: :: :: q: :: :: ;: :: !. ;: ;,

The power to laugh, to cease
work and begin to frolic ami make
merry in forgettmneSs Of al tic
conflict of life is = divine 3eatowal
upon man. n."-CampDe'l Morgan.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
. :: :: : y u y :: . {. :: :: - . 5.
FRIDAYS CALENDAR.

Miss Bliss Corlew entertains
with studio tea from 8 to 6.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

Miss Easley of Henrietta, Texas,
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. w. A.
Easley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11
SATURDAYS CALENDAR.

{: Miss Regina Blank entertains
:: the Wednesday Lily Bridge
;: club.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

The old Confederate veterans will
meet Sunday afternoon at the high
school auditorium in one of their in
teresting social sessions. There will
be a most pleasing musical program
and a number of splendid addresses.
A general invitation is extended to
the public.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

Let the little Want Ads do your
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-09-11

and a number of splendid addresses.
A general invitation is extended to
the public.
i
Mrs. w. r. Bleakmore has return
ed from Eureka Springs, Ark, where
she has spent the summer months.
She will leave the latter part of the
week for Oklahoma City
Mr.. and Mrs. Charts Rogers re-
turned yesterday from Texas, where
they have spent the past two
months.
Mrs. Parker and son of Wichita
Falls are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Naylor
The ladies of the Carter Avenue
Methodist church will serve ice
cream this evening at the city park
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Wymore are
visiting relatives at Graham.
Mrs. Sam Downward and children
have returned from Gainesville.