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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-04-09
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-04-09

Mrs. Wallace R. Tarbox of Fryeburg. Me-.
who is member of the cou Gil of adminlstra-
ton, Ladies of the G. A. R.. is in town and will
be guest at the Massachusetts, department
convention. at the American House. next
Wednesday and Thursday.-Boston Transcript
April Sd.
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household remedy in America for rs years
DR. Thomas Eclectic Oil. For cuts, sprains,
burns, scalds, bruises. Csc and Soc. At all
drug stores.
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Limited tickets for Boston are now sold at
IS rs from Belfast H. ID. WALDRON,
General Passenger Agent.
D. C. DOUGLASS,
General MansSAr, Portland Maine,
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EASTERN STEAMSHIP
CORPORATION.
BangOr Line-In Eff ct April I
BELFAST AND BOSTON 1925. (R0UND
TRIP $6.0O.)
TURBINE STEEL STEAMSHIP CAMDEN

days and Thursdays; for Searsport, Bucksport
and Winterport, 80 a m, Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
RETURNING
Leave India Wharf, Boston, 500 p. M, Tues
days and Fridays
Leave Rockland at 5.15 a. M, Wednesdays
and Saturdays.
FRED W. POTE, Agent, Belfast, Maine.
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BELFAST and
BURNHAM.

On and after Sept %. 1913, trains connect
ing at Burnham and Watervlle with through
trains for an 4 from Bangor, Waterville, Port
land and Boston. will run as follows:
CpnM PEI FAST
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For dyspepsia. our national ailment, use
Burdock Blood Bitte,s. Recommended for
strengthening digestion, purifying the blood.
At ali drug stores. ST. bottle.
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LONDON g. LANCASHIRE FIRE ms. CO.,
Ltd, Of Liverpool, England.

Total Liabilities and Surplus. Sc. 1856. 1888 ss
BENJAMIN F. COLCORD. Agent,
3w14 Searsport, Maine
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Good Roads in ...s !,
Dollars and Cents

These returns are Of various
kinds. First and foremost Is the re-
duction in the. actual cost Of haul
ing, the plain fact that 1t takes lese
time and labor to haul a load over
good road than over poor one.
Less obvious is the effect Of improves
roads in increasing the total output
of a community In the case Of ons
county in Virginia where particular
ly thorough records have been kept.
this output was more than doubled.
The farmers found that with mar
ket always and readily accessible to
them, it paid to work the land to IT.
maximum production. as .a,..ss4
This explains the very remarkable
rise in farm land values which near
ly always accompanies road improve
ment. The rise is not fictitious
one, of no benefit to the man who
wishes to farm and not sell. The
land is more valuable because 1t can
profitably be made to produce more.
In other words, the money that goes
into the road comes back with inter-
est from the land.
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ARKANSAS GOLD
STRIKE" FADES AWAY

Prospecting for the precious met
on Tor many years in Yell county
md elsewhere in Arkansas, and last
March reports were received by the
United States geological survey that
several rich prospects had been To-
Gated. &. S. Rogers. II Scologist OF
the survey, was Immediately detailed
to investigate these reports and by
taking reliable samples for assay to
determine the probable Importance
of the strife His report indicates
that none of the prospects are OF
economic importance and that while
small pockets of ore may possibly be
found in this region there is little
chance of developing mine.
Prospecting is most active in the
district south of Bluflton and Gray-
ely, two small towns on Fourchc
river about 80 miles from the Rock
! Island railroad. Several hundred
claims have been staked in this dis
/. triot. although on only about a dozen
has any development work been at
tciliIltu lItSt prospects were VS.
tied by Mr., Rogers and according to
his report most OF them show no
signs of naturalization. other than u
little crystalline quartz and pyrite
tfool's gola). Several o, the pros
poets. however. are located on true
veins that fill old assures or faults
by which the strata are cut and
along which gold-bcaring solutions.
VI there were any. might have risen.
1t was claimed that assays made OF
selected specimens of the ore from
these prospects showed from So to
$152 ton in gold. Seven of the
most promising prospects were there.
fore sampled. great care being taken
to gather reliable average sample
of what the prospector himself con
sidered his best ore Despite the high
returns claimed the gold sh1wn hy
assay OF these official samples In nc
case eXcesds - cents n ton, and in
most OF the samples it Is g cents OF
less. No more than trace of silver
was found IN any of the samples
The material as shown by these as.
snys is far from being ore. although
ii probably represents fairly well thc
average run OF the VEINS.
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MINES ON FIRE;
NO MEN ENTOMBEp

Douglas. AriZ.. July 24.-The
oversight and Veta Grande mines OF
the Cananea Consolidated Copper
company at Cananea. Sonora, were
found on fire early today. The Neta
Grande was burning In several
places, giving rise TO the belief tha'
the fire was incendiary. Company
officials said they hoped to get tho
Giaze in that mine under control to-
day, but not much hope was held out
for Oversight mine. to which 1t con-
meets BY tunnel
The copper queen helmet crew oil
seasoned men is en- route to the mine
because OF first reports that severa'
miners We're entcmbed. but 1t de"ei-
oped later that no one was entrap-
ped.
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pcnetrates to the hne enetwork of nerves
beneath the skin and has a marked
tendency to relieve the, muscular strain
to which these broad. fiat abdominal
muscles uro subjected. The cords, ten-
dons a7d lis.a:.erts IRE thus permitted to
stretch without the corresponding surface
strain SO oftca involved during tho period
Of expectation. This in part accounts for
the entire absence, in masy casea reported.
Of nausea, morning sickness and other
dlstrcsses, such as laccration OF the cpl
dcrmis 80 often the Gaze when tSis gentle
form of fabrication Is neglected.
Mothers FRIEND has been AIshly
recommended by n host Of women who
know from experience and by lnrn VIM
know from observation. Write Bradneld
Regulator Co., sos 1.hmar Bldg. Atlarfa.
Ga. and We will send you . valuable little
book to expectaut mothers
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DANGERS OF CHOLERA MoRBus

In almost every neighhorhood some
one has died from an attack of chol-
era morbus before medicine could
be procured or physician sum-
moned. Every family should be pre-
pared for such an emergency. Mrs.
f. NJ Snyder. Herkimer, n. V. says.
about four years ago my husband
had an attack of cholera morhus.
have him Chamberlain's Collie. Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy and 1t re-
lieved the pain Immediately. and two
or three doses of 1t effected cure
For sale by all dealers.
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LAST MILITARY
SALUTE TO Gill;.
U. S. GRANT

Next year, 1915. will be the semi-
centennial of the close of the war be-
tween the North and South. In the
fifty years that have passed since
that momentous event most of the
participants therein have been en-
shrouded in eternal rest Day by
day their comrades are joining them.
The rapidly thinning ranks Of vcter-
ant make 1t meet to anticipate and
record now what in another twelve
mbnths shall be among more distant
memories.
Carry your thoughts back to 1885.
to the Memorial Day Of nine and
twenty years ago. For months GEN
eral Grant had realized the critical
state of his health. To retrieve i'll
fortune he had engaged to write his
Personal Memoirs"
Memorial Day that year had been
ushered in by the full brightness OF
early summer. The armory OF tha
Seventh regiment held busy. lively
throng. A thousand men. the city's
best. were preparing for the parade
as escort to the SCARED veterans Of
days gone by. The gallant. boys
spick and span in the pride Of man-
hood, Sailed forth In Park avenue.
with flags flying. the band playing
an inspiring air. Wheeling into
Sixty-sixth street, the command was
given. Garry arms" From COM
pany, rank close on rank, one inn
pulse was felt:-"Brace up. boys!"
We were aware that Colonel Clark
was rendering the regimental salute
to General Grant, the hero of hun
dred battles.
There. at second sto<y window,
the stricken General sat as the citi-
zen-soldiers marched past. His pale,
emaciated features for a moment
brighten distinctly, though marked
with q profound sadness. His eye
kindled and showed spark of an
cient fire. like the Arab chargers
buoyancy at breath of deser. air.
In silence he bowed to the flag he
had helped restore to n united coun-
try.
Some two weeks after the Memoir
ial Day parade it was decided coun-
try air and quiet might prove bene-
ficial. and the patient was removed
to Mount MacGregor. near Saratoga.
He knew 1t to be his last journey.
The finishing touches had been put
to his Memoirs" the preface was re-
vised. his work was done. and by the
beginning OF July decline set in.
leaving no hope. On July 23 he
passed to rest eternal.
Among the places he named where
he wished to be buried New York
was one. because the people of that
city befriended me in my need"
August s therefore saw his imposing
funeral. The Seventh regiment took
part in the military procession TO
Riverside Drive, on the Hudson, and
shared the honor of firing three VOL
leys when the mortal remains were
deposited In the temporary vault.
1t may not be out Of place to quote
words of Grants which have become
clear in their fulfilment.
The war has made us a nation of
great power and intelligence.
L.. feel that we are, on
the eve of new era. when there ia
to be great harmony between the
Federal and Confederate. cam ot
stay to be living witness to the
correctness of this prophecy but I
feel 1t within me that it is to be 60.
The universally kind feelinf ex-
pressed for me when 1t was supposed
that each day would prove my iast
seemed to me the beginning OF the
answer to Let us have peace"
n n ~,s An,...
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CANADA IRRIGATION
CONGRESS BOOSTED

Calgary, Alta, July 21.-Whcr
the international irrigation Congress
meets In Calgary, October 8 to . this
year. the gathering will be memor'
able one. II will he the first con
ycntion outside the United States
and delegates will be present not on
from many foreign countries where
irrigation is well developed.
That Calgary is the natural con-
ycntion city In Canada OF this great
organization is conceded. as 1t is the
western gateway to the largest sim
gle irrigation project on the Amcri-
ian continent and the second largest
in the world. This season. which is
Il very favorable one for the irriGa-
ton methods of agriculture in West
CTn Canada, the project is In full Op-
Grafton. and those who have settled
on the land are experiencing great
benefits from the waters which are
stored for their use. Many of these
IRE American farmers who have come
To Canada with thorough knowl-
edge of irrigation methods. and the
success they have made Of these ir-
rigatod areas will he seen by those
who attend the congress. Special
arrangements are being made by the
Canadian Pacific railway for an eX-
oursion to the Bnssano dam.
Canadian methods of colonization.
which are responsible for the settle
mcnt Of these American farmers on
this land will be of unusual interest
to the visitors from Uncle Sans land
and II part of the programme OF this
year will be devoted to the study Of
colonization methods. From Il study
; If sthc methods used by Canadians
SONG benefit may be derived in the
ondcavor of Uncle Sam to keep his
rural citizens at home.
Among the speakers expected at
this convention will be Hon. A. A.
Jones, assistant secretary of the In
terror of the United States. who is
recognized as one of the best posted
men In his country on the subject OF
irrigation development.
In his letter OF greeting in the
June official Bulletin of the Inter
national Irrigation Congress. j. S.
Dennis, chairman of the local board
of control. says in part: I'VE. arc
s1ccially dcsirous that the farmers
the men on the lnnd-who are daily
and actually confronted with irri ga
tiOn problems. should attend the conf
ing Irrigation Congress. and ionfi-
dent, that by II. much real value will
be learned through the splendid ad
dresses that have been promised by
men who have made n lifelong study
OF irrigation and agriculture.
Through organized effort We are
AsnEk in..-to bring about; conditions
which will result In advantage to the
farmer in particular and the coun-
try in general"
Engineering. construction. fl
nancing, legislation and cultivation
all of these phases of the great
subject of irrisation-will be given
proper consideration by the experts
of our nation and OF the world. says
l.. Newman. member of the board or
governors. Mr.. Newman believes this
10 destined to bc one of the greatest
meetings of its kind ever held.
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Friend. remarked
q leading druggist.
It Is a happy
thought to . e n d
hubby to tho drug
8 ore. Mothers
Friend is apphed
externally over the
abdominal muscles.
1t Is 4 gentle,
anofhip~ 1,ahpicAnt
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The Salvation Army can use any
cast-off clothing, furniture. kitchen
utensils. dishes. bedding etc. Any
one having any Of such please phone
Red 1855 and they will be called
sar nromptly. Thsnks.-Captain Il.
A Haas. :. ..I4-.. a.
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AUySo Tie IAtols
According to
h or feelin & 8,
everything in the
world was young
and joyful and
full Of romance
and hope except
herself. II had
been years since
she sat here on
the old seat. In
some way she felt
now that she was
ukiu to 1t, 1t was
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Printing Of every description neat
" and quickly executed at the
Chrontcle-News Jon rooms. Samples
and quotations on request Use the
telephone. Trinidad 40. IT
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Men Psy Hossage q .
to @others s Friend

VI am not surprised to observe the
number e men NAo come into the store
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OLD LOVE GAME BACK
BY o. r. BARTON.

Miss Caroline Ellis sst alone In
the moonlight on the old stone bench
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Weak Lungs Often
Lead TO Serious Illness

II you have weak lungs, you are gener-
ally subject to colds or throat trouble
and easily susceptible to serious Lung
Trouble In many cases pneumonia or
bronchial troubles leave the lungs In a
much weakened condition. Eckmau's Al
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lungs which has been found to be very
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this time was advised to take Eckmans
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-01-20
IN DISTRICT COURT.
Civil Cases Being Disposed Of, Rapid
Work Of the Court

In the district court this morning
the following cases were disposed of
on the civil docket. j. d. Pardue VS..
The City of Ardmore. Dismissed by
plaintiff. First State Bank VS.. Gill
billiard, suit on note, settled by an
agreed judgment. Hazel Bennett VS..
j NJ. Robertson, suit settled out of
court. j. r. Armstrong vs.. o. c. Lash
er, suit to set aside tax deed, dis
missed for want of prosecution. Mrs.
" A. Tugle VS.. Frank Pierce, suit on
note, dismissed for want of prosecu-
ton. Anime Chinks, VS.. II. S. But
Ter, dismissed for want of prosecution
c. NJ. Joiner VS.. Fields and Pierce,
settled by agreed judgment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-01-20

Judge John r. Thomas was about
20 years old and a native of Illinois.
He served several terms as a con-
gressman from a southern Illinois dis
trict. While a member of congress he
was chairman of the naval committee
and because of that post during the
period when the American navy first
developed into a modern fighting arm
he was known as the father of the
American navy"
Judge Thomas came to Oklahoma
in 1897 as federal judge for the east
ern district About 1901 he was sue
ceeded by Judge Raymond and since
has been practicing law in Muskogee.
At the time of his death he was a
visitor at the state penitentiary
Two children survive The daugh-
ter is the wife of attorney Grant Fore
man, Judge Thomas law partner. The
son is an officer in the United States
army and served with distinction in
the Cuban campaigns.
Oates Well Known.
D. c. Oates, known over the state
as Pat" Oates, came TO Oklahoma at
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-01-20
Personals

O. X. Darden of Lone Grove was
in the city today on business.
II. F. Scivally of Springer was here
today
DIR. D. Taylor of Woodford was a
business visitor today.
Judge |. r. Mason went to Oklaho-
ma City today.
Steve Douglas, member of the cap
itol commission, went to oklahoma
City today.
Miss Mittie Morley went to Purcell
today to visit friends.
Clint Graham of Marietta was a
business visitor today.
c. H. Jones of Mannsyille was in
the city today on business.
A. nddleman of Marietta was in
the ci,y today.
Cm,lion Riley of Duncan was a bust
ness visitor today.
T. j. White of Mannsville was in
the city today on business.
Mrs r. Sarner of Russell was shop
ping here today
\. 4. Michaels of Oil City was here
today on business.
T. J. Chapman of Tishomlngo was
in the city today on business.
o. A. Reed of Wapanucka was trans
acting business here today.
j. l.. Simpson of Gainesville was in
the city today on business.
w. g. McKinzie of Purcell was here
today
Cal Stewart of Holder was here to.
day on business.
J. r. Tandy, former city auditor
was in the city today from Paris,
Texas
Miss Pearl Galyon of Oklahoma
City. is here spending a few days
with her parents.
T J. Pollock of Newport was trans
acting business here today
c. J. Wise of Gainesville was here
today on business.
c. A. Thatcher of Rolf was here
today.
b. NJ. Willingham of Durant was
here today on business.
T. A. Parlon of Ada was here to-
day.
T. Harrison of Idabel was in the
city today on business.
Mrs. G. F. Lefler of Tishomingo,
was here today shopping
Joe Taylor of Lone Grove was here
today on business.
James Bennett was in the city
last night from Graham.
II. NJ. Mcqueen of Pittsburg, Pa,
who is a member of the Giant Oil
company of Dixie, is an Ardmore
visitor.
George A. Parton. field manager
for the Idaho Oil company, was in
the city last night from Oil City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-01-20
Florence Lawrence at Theatorium

Florence Lawrence at Theatorium.
The Theatorium today shows a
special picture, The Romance of
a Photograph" featuring Miss Flor
ence Lawrence, the queen of the
movies.
1t Is a play with n plot unique
and original-with brilliant twists
in the action and striking. gripping
situations and clnaXes.
If you are a woman, pat yourself
in Fo's place In order TO escape
an odiOus marriage planned by
your parents or guardians, you PAIN
off strange photograph of a man
as your tance. You say that you
met him while away visiting or go
ing to school. Really you have
never seen the original of the other
man While alone in the house one
evening shortly after, you are
confronted with a bargar-the orig
inal At the moment your folks
return and you are forced to intro
duce the burglar as your fiance.
He is invited into the home He
realizes your attention and takes
advantage OF you to steal the house
yaluables. What would You do?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-01-20

TOday's feature at this photoplay
house is a "ThanhOuser" drama in
two parts, An Orphans Romance" D."
After her mothers death, Mary
was left without a friend in the world
for her stepfather was a cruel oin
farmer who made a slave Of her.
Then, a letter came from her aunt
in Montclair, inviting Mary to make
her home with them. At first Mary
was radiantly happy, in the new
life-tnd not the least of her Joy
was due TO the attentions of Jack
van Horn, young millionaire, who
fell head over heels in love with
her. But Cousin Winifred loved van
Horn herself-and when he was call.
ed to Europe by business, she and
her mother succeeded in making
Mary believe that Jack and her
cousin were engaged. Mary went
to a New York hospital and became
a trained nurse On the young
mans return, he devoted himself to
searching for the girl he loved. At
last an automobile accident brought
him to the hospital, where Mary
was assigned to nurse him. She
sent for her cousin, believing it was
she whose rightful place was with
the injured man-but Winifred con-
fessed all-and the orphans TO.
nance ended happily.
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after exchanging five shots through
the door, to reload his pistol. He
started to leave to enter the Office
again and left his pistol lying on the
table, which was handed to him be-
fore he had gained the door. Tele-
phones were not working and Oates
called through the door and summon
ed guards. but the prisoners having
the key, he was unable to admit
them. He was handed a shotgun
from the arsenal, but it was empty.
lie stood in the direct line of fire
and called for cartridges and receiv-
ed them.
j. W. Casteel, a prisoner, stood at
the door and notified Oates they were
coming. Oates stood in front of the
door with his gun leveled, but the
turnkey grabbed the shotgun, telling
him they had the woman in front OF
them. Oates then left and ran down
the hallway to the side door entrance
and met Lane almost at the door.
Willing to give the man, then a mur-
derer, a chance for his life, and hay-
ing the drop on him. Oates told him,
Lane, you drop that gun" The pris-
oner looking over Oates shoulder,
saw the turnkey standing with a gun
leveled at the hip and Just turned
his head and fired, killing Oates in
stantly.