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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-05-20

SOME GOOD bargains in home in
Ardmore at the old price. See r.
T. Dallas. Phone 5O4. 1913
or ton, at Baird's Wood Yard.
Phone 2O4. 22tf
FOR SALE-Chickasaw Lake stock.
See r. w. Randol. 13-tf
FOR SALE-Stock of groceries, good
location in Ardmore. Address A,
care Ardmoreite. 27 I'm.
FOR SALE One Quick Meal gasoline
cook stove. Phone green 5O7. R. G.
Raines. 5-tf
SEVERAL GOOD standard make
watches for sale at half price, w.
ID. Talisferro. 1S-tf
FOR SALE-Several full blood white
faced Hereford bull yearlings. Ad-
dress Westheimer & Daube, Ard
more. 12-d12,wk4
LOTS FOR SALE in College Hill Ad-
dition. Easy terms. See or write
Geo. S. Craven. 17-1m
FOR SALE-20 bushels high grade
Mebane cotton seed. See Neal
Cross at the flour mill. 20-9
terms, two houses with modern con-
veniences on 9th avenue and North
Washington street. Lot 115x225
feet, on corner kncwn as the Bibb
property. You will have to see this
property to appreciate it. Write
Urban Gro. Co., 400 w. Locust St.
San Antonio, Texas. HIN
BARGAINS IN FARMS-Bargains in
town property, Bargains in oil pros
poets, Bargains in Oil leases, bar
gains in close-in acreage. See me
before investing. Office over First
National Bank, at ArdmOre, Okla,
the best town now, and the coming
City of Oklahoma. w. P. Poland.
1856
FOR SALE-Fine 1913 model Ford
automobile, first class condition.
Whitchurch Gararge, 1873
FOR SALE-Fresh Jersey milk COW,
also four or five full blooded Scotch
Collie pups. John Griffis. Phone
Green 973. 14-6t
FOR SALE-Milk COW, half Holstein,
half Jersey; good for 212 gallons
daily, and will be fresh in October.
Phone 647. 1873
FOR SALE-SOME FINE JERSEY
MILK COWS. CALL EVENINGS
AFTER FIVE O'CLOCK. PHONE
GREEN-74S. o. S. BAILEY. 1Stf
FOR SALE-2,OOO feet of 3-16 inch
LIB. casing; all in good shape and
new. Also have under-reamer and
complete set of tools to fit. Jesse
L. Jordan, Marietta, Okla. 17-1l
FOR SALE-By owner, business, res.
idence, vacant and trackage prop
etry, all close in. Good reasons
given for selling. Phone Asa or call
at First National Bank. Moran
Scott. 17tf
FOR SALE-Two story sroom
house on St, \. w, No. SO.
Lot 1OOx15O Good neighobrhood.
A bargain if sold in so days.
See d. H. Morgan. 325 B St,
s. w. SPOT
ASCENSION DAY.
Thursday of this week tomorrow
is Ascension day. This is a holy day
of obligation, and all members of st.
Philips church are requested to be
present at the holy communion, either
OF : . N, nr O q m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-05-20

half Jersey; good for 212 gallons
daily, and will be fresh in October
Phone 647. 1873
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-05-20

FOR SALE-Two story s-room
house on c St, \. w, No. SO.
Lot 1OOx15O. Good neighobrhood
A bargain if sold in so days
See d. II. Morgan. 325 B St,
s. w. SPOT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-05-20

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-05-20

FOR SALE-By owner, business, res.
idence, vacant and trackage prop
etry, all close in. Good reasons
given for selling. Phone Asa or call
at First National Bank. Moran
Scott 17tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-05-20

FOR SALE-SOME FINE JERSEY
MILK COWS. CALL EVENINGS S
AFTER FIVE O'CLOCK. PHONE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-05-20

FOR SALE-2,OOO feet of 5 3-16 inch
LIB. casing; all in good shape and
new. Also have under-reamer and
complete set of tools to fit. Jesse
L. Jordan, Marietta, Okla. 17-1l
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
W. I. Want Injured

w. T. Want, senior member
OF the former firm of Want e.
Barr at this place and one of
the states most prominent bust
ness men, received serious injur-
les as the result of being struck
with an automobile which was
being backed out of a Market
street garage at Parkersburg
Tuesday of last week.
Mr.. Want was removed to his
home on a stretcher where it
was found upon examination that
his right hip was badly fractur-
ed. The operation of setting the
broken hip was performed We'd
nesday and was borne exceeding
~ well by the patient. Despite
his advanced age, as he is in his
eighty-fifth year, he had been
very active and enjoyed good
health, and physicians believe
that on account of his good ply
ical condition he will recover and
be able to be out.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
Clara Clippings

Not seeing anything in your
paper from this section for some
time | thought would send in a
few happenings.
Quite a crowd of the boys from
this vicinity were giving Mr..
nd Mrs. George Wood a sere-
made last Saturday night.
We are having a very success
ful term of singing school at the
st. James chapel, being conduct
ed by Prof. Hupp.
There will be an Ice-cream So
cial at the new church on Dan
iels run next Saturday night
June 9th. Proceeds to 90 for
the continuance of our singing
school. Everyone, both far and
near is invited to attend and
make the occasion enjoyable.
RED WING.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
VIM. &. Brown Nominated

Charles Town, w. Va, June
IL. With Champ Clark, Speak.
er of the House of Representa-
tives, as the principal orator, the
Second District Democratic Con-
vention was held today resulting
in the nomiation of William G.
Brown for third term in Con-
gress.
Every county in the district
was well represented and all the
delegates bring encouraging
news of political conditions. prac-
tlcaly assuring Mr.. Browns re-
election.
Champ Clark was compelled to
address an overflow meeting in
the court house yard as well as
the convention.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
Terrible Tragedy in Richie

A tragedy which caused great
excitement in Richie county oc-
Cured Tuesday of last week at
the home of Thomas j. McDouy-
al. prominent farmer residing
half way between Pennsboro and
Harrisville, when his daughter.
EIwood McDougal, was shot and
killed by her imbecile daughter
Una.
No one witnessed the shooting.
all Of the other members of the
household being away from home
at the time it occurred and it
was first thought to have been a
suicide or an accident until the
child told relative that she shot
her mother claiming that it was
accidental.
1t is said that the tragedy &C.
Cured just after the return of
Miss McDougal from the home
of a neighbor named TAFT. She
is believed to have been shot as
she was approaching the veran-
da of the home. the load from
the gun tearing a gaping hole in
her side.
After the shooting occurred
the child went to the house of, a
neighbor and told that her moth
er had tainted and somebody
from there went to the McDoug-
ais and found the young woman
lying dead in a pool of blood
where she had fallen. News of
the affair soon spread over the
neighborhood and many gather
ed in. Physicians were summon
ed from Pennsboro but it was
decided that the young woman
died instantly. She was shot
with a shot gun, some of the
shot penetrating the heart and
also covered a radius of several
inches about the heart.
A coroner's inquest was con-
Quoted Tuesday evening. The
evidence was heard by a jury
who held that Miss McDougal
came to her death OF gunshot
wounds inflicted by her daughter
whom they held to be not men
tally responsible. They recon-
mended that the child be sent to
home FIR curables at Hun
tington.
Miss McDougal was about
twenty eight years old and the
child who did the shooting is
fourteen.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
Wool at Is Cents

Wool is now selling at % cents
a pound, s cents higher than last
year under the Payne Aldrich
High Protective Tariff. And yet
we were told that free wool
would destroy the sheep and
wooden industries of the country,
that wool would bring practical
ly nothing under the Underwood
tariff law, that a sheep would be
ashamed to look a Democrat in
the face, or a Democrat would
be ashamed to look a sheep in
the face after the passage of a
free wool measure or after the
induction into power of the Will
son Administration. West I'm
ion Record.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
Lonol,s Enl,,I.,.

Talleyrhnd could write a short let.
ter. When q woman wrote TO inform
him Of the death OF her husband. he
simply replied "Chere MarQuise,
helas" And among ofiiciai dispatches
there Is that OF Sir George Walton,
who, after an engagement with the
Spanish feet wrote: "Sir: I have
rakon or destroyed all the Spanish
ships as per margin. Yours, etc" And
later instance was the complaint OF
Cecil Rhodes that DIT Jim had upset
The apple car.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
Letter from Godfrey L. Cabot
Boston. Mass.
June 10, 1914.


Grantsville, w. Va.
GentlenIan:-
| beg through your columns to
call the attention Of your readers
to lying circular with regard to
a foreign lottery that has reach
ed me through the mail, and has
doubtless reached many of your
readers. and caution them
against sending any money to
any of these foreign lotteries.
You will notice that they par
ticularly caution any would-be
client from sending a Money Or
der, and for the excellent reason
that the United States authori-
ties expressly forbid any Money
Orders 10 be made out in favor
of these lotteries; on the con-
trary, have issued against them
what is known as Fraud Order.
to protect the unwary from being
sHindled out of their money.
Yours very truly,
GODFREY l.. CABOT.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
Raia. Live stnoL

1t IS unfortunate that there are not
more cattle IN the southwest. says Tex
as Farm and Ranch. Pastures are now
green with the best grazing that we
have had for years. With a few bceves
10 market the income this year would
be increased materially. Get few
calves and begin to raise animals
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
castratinn Pics.

Pigs should be castrated before they
nre three weeks old. for the wound
Is small at that age, they bleed but
little and don't seem to suffer much
pain. Farmers are apt to neglect this
operation or put It off until the pigs
are big and hard to hold, suffer more
pain and sometimes die.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
DELINQUENT LIST

List of persons and property
other than real estate in the
county of Calhoun delinquent for
the non-payment of taxes for the
year 1913.
Note - N p, no property; C,
lett county; t. assessed twice
n +, Tot found.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
"WuSS and WuSS"

Some Is months ago, a law
was with great and vehement
vociferation enacted, and of
which it was said that with Viii
son and free wool the price of
wool would not be above IL or
IA cents pound, and that when
"a Democrat went to shear a
sheep he should not look them
in the face. but reversely.
We are panied to report the
constant and persistent violation
of that law"
Wool is bringing "a and %
cents.
Sheep are coming up to the
standpatters in reverse order,
and actually wink at the calami-
ty howlers.
Mebby an injunction would be
the thing. -Pennsboro News.
The County Clerk has issued
the following marriage licenses
since the 10th inst:
George Woods
Ola Newell
Paul Berley
Nellie Resecker
E. j. Hickman
Pearl Kendall
John r. Lockuey
Eula j. Schoolcraft
>E. A. Johnson
Scottie Starkey
A Civil Service Examination
will be held at the Courthouse
next Saturday, June 81, for the
benefit of those wanting to be-
come postmasters of fourth-class
Offices. AS there will be only
one more of a series of tests lat
Harrisville) in this state those
desiring to get on the eligible list
for these postoffices should attend
this examination. Application
blanks and further information
can be had from Postmaster F. S.
Hathaway, of this place.
The low cusses" which have
made the weary welkin ring dur
ing the past several weeks have
practically ceased from their
noisy labors and only empty
shells and scattered wings show
US now that this was the year
for the periodical cicada. By
and by when the limbs begin to
die and fall from your fruit and
shade trees gather up these
twigs and branches and other
trash that might be fit hiding
places for the eggs and larvae
and burn them. BY doing this a
large number of the plague can
be eliminated at their next ap-
pearance.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25

Professor Of ehemistry-'Tf any.
thing should 90 wrong in this expert.
ment we and the laboratory with US
might be blown sky-higbi Come
closer, gentlemen, 50 that you may be
better able to follow ne"
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25
sLocArs AND PERSONALS.

Prices right on new line of
Furniture at M. H. Hardman's.
Park Bowser, of Big Springs,
was a business visitor here Sat-
ur6ay.
L. Scott and Fulton Peninger,
of Henrietta, were visitors here
Saturday.
Miss Edna Wigner returned
Saturday from a few days visit
in Richie county.
Supt. John Cannon, of Big
Bend, was attending to business
matters here last week
Blackstone Shoes are the best.
So. so and 400.
The Want & Barr Store.
w. E. Anderson. prominent
citizen of near Arnoldsburg, was
a business visitor here Tuesday.
VIM. w. Fogle purchased the
resteraunt recently established
by Latham Ash, near the CEN
trail Office.
The children of the local Bap-
fist church gave a well attended
and talented entertainment last
Sunday evening.
Carpets. Rugs, Chairs, Tables,
etc., at M. H. Hardpan's.
Gerl, young son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira N. Stump, of near town,
was slightly indisposed with bill
ious fever few days last week.
Russell Umstead, of Mt. Zion,
who recently returned from
Glenville, where he attended the
Normal, paid us a pleasant call
Saturday.
Automobile and Bicycle Tire
Repairs at
The Want & Barr Store.
Cecil Davis, a young man from
Clarksburg, was killed late Mon
day night in automobile accident
at Parkersburg. Four others
were seriously injured.
James A. Hughes. Republican,
who has represented this state
in Congress for the past IA years,
has announced that he will not
be a candidate this year.
You will find elegance, COM
fort and service in a Blackstone
Shoe. For sale by
The Want & Barr Store.
Jake" Huffman is building a
garage on the upper end of the
property he recently purchased
from Hagan Barr. The building
is large and will accommodate a
number of machines.
Lemuel H. Trippett Jr., a for
mer town boy, was a member of
the graduating class of the West
Virginia Wesleyan College at
Buckhannon, where he now re-
sides, in the class of 1914.
The town boys have cleaned up
the ball ground on the Propst
property ~elow town. The team
is now ready for practice after
which it will no doubt break its
enviable record of last year.
Let us take your order for an
Imperial Tailor Made Suit. We
guarantee a fit and our prices
considering the quality are the
very lowest IN the country.
The Want q Barr Store.
Adlai E. Stevenson, vice presi-
dent under Grover Cleveland in
his second term, and running
mate Of Bryan in 1900, died at
his home in Bloomington, ILL.,,
Sunday of last week, at the age
Of 80 years.
Robert Z. Bell, former editor
Of this paper and a brother Of
Attorney S. +. Bell, was nomi-
mated by the Democrats of Mason
county for County Clerk. They
could have found no better man
and he will be an easy winner in
the November election.
Last Sunday, June 81, was OBJ
served in many cities Of the
country as Fathers Day" The
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25

Man, says French savant, has
xix times more lung capacity than he
needs How about the artist who
9lays on the slide trombone7-Chh
@ago Record.Herald
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1914-06-25

Everett Martin, of Big Springs,
was a visitor here Thursday.
Mrs. Cicero Vanhorn, of near
Bigbend, was shopping here
Tuesday.
First-class Line of Women's
and Children's Hats at M. H.
Hardman's.
Ernest B. Stump. of Stump
town. is a recent subscriber to
the Chronicle.
Rhoden Richards, an excellent
young man of Big Springs, was
visitor here Saturday.
Audy Vanhorn, who recently
suffered a paryletic stroke, was
seen on the streets here Tuesday.
Buy your Base Ball Supplies at
The Want q Barr Store.
Denzil Morford, of Spencer, is
spending a few days here assist
ing his brother, DR.. Ray, in his
dental work.
Miss Minnie Hamilton, who
has spent the past few weeks
with relatives at Charleston, re-
turned home Saturday.
Champion Spark Plugs, Hard
ware, King Dry Batteries for
sale at
The Want e. Barr Store.
Landlord and Mrs, w. R. Stall
maker departed Sunday Ear Cairo
where they will spend several
days with friends and re,as YES.
H. M. Buckley, of McFarlan,
motored through her Sunday on
his way to Sycamore 70 look over
valuable land interests which he
has there.
Mrs. A. H. Jacks ard chill
dren, Geraldine ind Delmas,
spent last week with frie' ds and
relatives at Big Springs, return
ing here Monday.
l.. M. Williams, with force
of hands, is engaged in construct.
ing cement walk at the crossing
between the Masonic Luilding
and G. S. Smiths st r..
Buy your Shoes at tie Want
q Barr Store and save shoe bills.
Fred Hardman drove his new
Empire automobile, received Sat-
urday, to Parkersburg Monday
with party of local citizens who
attended the State and Congress
sional conventions.
Members of the Benevolent
Protective Order of Elks from
all parts of the state gathered at
Petersburg last week in annual
reunion. This order claims G, 900
members in West Virginia.
We are requested to announce
that the funeral Of the late
d. w. StaInaker will be preached
at the Rush Run Baptist Church
on Sunday, July IL, at11 O. clock,
a. m. Services held by Rev.
M. B. Stump.
A number of old familiar citi-
zens are preparing to leave West
Virginia June Both. There's
"Old Sam Thomson" "Old Ov-
erholt," Green River" "Old
Kentucky" Private Stock, ="
Thomas Moore" etc.
Blackstone, the correct Shoe
for men. $3.50 and $500.
The Want & Barr Store.
Grant Hickman, of Brooksville,
formerly of this place, has open
ed up the blacksmith shop on
Court street where he used to
work. He will not move his
family here at present but will
probably do so later on.
According to employees of the
B. & o. shop at Kenova, thi
state, it showed early in the
morning of the 10th of this
month. Those who awoke in the
early morning of that day to
hunt up winter bed clothing will
credit this report.
A man by the name Of August
has foe a number of years oper-
ated a saloon in Wheeling, and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
a, AnpeaI TO His Vanity.

William D. Ia ssett, one OF the
star:s on diplomacy and international
affairs in washington, covers the state
department for a Dig news association.
one day another reporter covering tne
same run rushed up to him with TINS
request:
Bill. fye me up nice little story
about this affair for my paper You
know more about this than ANYBODY.
Hassett. not being particularly pus!
at that time, complied with the re-
quest.
Half an hour later the same man
ca me back and requested:
bill. please fx me up another niue
story. You know. you're the oest-in-
formed man in regard to this partlcu-
lar subject
Bill again wrote the story. The other
man came back the third time.
LOOK here" said Bill dryly. II
write this third story for you, but 1
hope you don't think it's because I'm
falling for this bunk Of yours about
how much know"
Well" said the other. rubbing MS
chin, 1T was on the level the first
time."-Popular Magazine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-08
CHICAGO PAPERS MERGED.
Record Herald and Inter Ocean
Bought by James Kelley.

Chicago. May S.-Ihe chicago rec
ord Herald and the Inter Ocean were
purchased yesterday by James Kelley.
general manager of the Chicago Trib-
une The transfer of the papers was
announced shortly after George Wheel
er Human, holder Of the majority Of
the Inter Ocean bonds. had bought the
Inter Ocean for $4,000 ma receivers
sale in the federal court.
The two papers will be merged and
published as the Record Herald. w.
w Chaplin. formerly in charge Of the
San Francisco Call, will be associated
with Mr.. Kelley in the management
of the papers, according to the an
nouncement. Mr.. Chaplin. Il was said
will manage the business Gffairs and
Mr. Kelley the editorial departments.
MI. Kelley, II was said. would sever
his connection with the Tribune at
once.
, The Inter Ocean was founded in 1865
as the Republican, with Charles A.
Dana as editor. Dana left within
year. and after the fire Of 1871 the Re-
publican was reorganized as the Inter
Ocean with J. Young Scammon az pro-
prietor.
| In 1873 Frank W. Palmer, Of Des
d.
became editor in chief, and in 1878 q
new corporation, with William Penn
Nixon at its head, bought the property
H. II. kohlsaat, Charles 7. Yerkes,
George Wheeler Human and Mr.
ownership of the paper, until it was
/ thrown into the hands of a receiver
several weeks ago.
The -uero15 g., ~ ;.-.,a~
ment OF ordinations OF three papers.
The Daily Times was founded in 1854,
! and four years later the Chicago Her
aid appeared. owned by Cyrus H.
bought the Times and consolidated the
Mccormick. In 1850, Mccormick
two papers as the Chicago Times Her
aid. A year later Wilbur F. Storey
purchased the paper, and dropped the
! word Herald from It's name.
In 1881 Frank w. Palmer started
another. Herald which in 1894 was
combined with the Times. which again
became the Times Herald and was
sold to Herman II. Kohlsaat. In 1901,
the Times-Herald was combined with
the Record, owned by Victor F. Law
son, and became the Record-Herald.
Mr.. Kohlsaat retained control Of the
majority of the stock. however, until
it's sale in 1902 to Frank p. Noyes. who
in 1910 returned the editorship tc
Mr. Kohlsaat. In 1912 Mr.. Lawson OBJ
tanned control Of the paper. April
Nr. Lawson notified the holders Of
Record Herald bonds valued at $780,.
900 that on May II ne would turn ove'
his $4,000. 900 stock In the paper Il
them. A committee of bondholders Wal
named which arranged the sale OF sh'
, paner to Mr.. keeley.