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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
No Impurities Can Retain
A Foothold-They're
Driven Out.

The action Of s. S S, the famous blood
purifier, is direct from the moment 1t
enters the stomach. Unlike food that
must be acted upon by the digestive
juices, s. S 6. goes at once into the
blood, and in less than five minutes has
traversed the entire circulation.
It now rapidly spreads its medicinal
action in the fine network Of blood yes
sells and is like giving the blood
thorough bath, to overcome eczema
blood risings. boils and other eruptiVe
conditions 1t can not harm any part or
the system IL does not lodge in the
joints as do mercury. arsenic and other
minerals frequently to be found IN
blood remedies 1t is natural medi-
cine for the blood, just as essential TO
health IL germs have gotten the upper
hand as is nutritious food II after a
spell Of sickness the body calls for nour-
ishment. Wherever you go you are
sure TO meet some one who used ;. ;. ;
for the blood and is a willing witness
to its wonderful power to overcome
blood troubles. You can obtain : ;. :
in almost any drug store in the U. ;,
significant fact az to it's worth ana
its sterling reputation. Get a oottle
today. II viii do you good. Write to
The Swift Specific Co, 1o4 Swift Bldg,
Atlanta, Ga, II the directions with the
bottle do not fully cover your case.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

Mrs. Hattie Holcomb, and Henry
Self, convicted last week on the
charge OF killing the woman's hus-
band, 5. p Holcomb, were brought
up from Waurika Wednesday and
received sentence from District Judge
Cham Jones. Sheriff Biffle and dep
uty left with the prisoners on the
afternoon train for McAlester where
they will be confined in the peniten-
tiary
Attorneys, for Mrs. Holcomb pre-
sented a motion for new trial on
nine counts, but it was overruled,
Judge Jones stating that the trial
had been eminently fair and he saw
no reason for granting the request.
When Mrs Holcomb was taken be-
fore the judge she was asked if she
had anything to say why sentence
should not be pronounced.
81 am innocent" she exclaimed
dramatically. God knows it. and
hope some time the truth will come
to light. | know God is with me-"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
STOMACH TROUBLE
FOR FIVE YEARS

taking other medicines. ! decided to
take his advice, although did not have
any confidence in il
have now been taking Black-Draught
for three months. and il has cured me
haven't had those awful sick headaches
since began using il.
am so thankful for what Black
Draught has done for me-"
Thediord's Blaek-Draught has been
found a very valuable medicine for de-
rangements OF the stomach and liver. II
is composed OF pure, vegetable herbs,
contains no dangerous ingredients, and
acts gently, yet surely. II can be freely
used by young and old, and should be
kept in every family chest
Get package today.
Only a quarter. -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
GAsE PARKER TO ADDRESS
KENDALL GRADUATES

Tulsa, Okla, April 27.-The 1915
graduating class OF Henry Kendall
college has chosen as their com
mencement speaker Gabe Parker, su-
perintendent of the Five Civilized
Tribes and one of Kendalrs most
eminent graduates. Until recently
Parker was register OF the United
States treasury but when the office
OF superintendent of the tribes was
created by the last congress the in
terror department hit upon the Ken
dali graduate as the man best fitted
for the place.
Parker, whose home is in Muskogee
attended Kendall when the college
was situated in that city. He is a
Choctaw Indian. Mrs. Parker, for
merly Miss Elizabeth George, is also
of Indian ancestry and is also a
graduate OF Kendall, the courtship,
which eliminated in their nuptials,
having taken place while both were
students.
Kendall will graduate six students
this year, the largest class of her
history They are Paul Handley,
Pauline Layman, Venetta Jones, all
of Tulsa: Leila Robertson of Hubert,
Norine Dye of Marietta and Ada
Wright of Wichita, Kas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
cAPlTAl-DEmocRAT
Our Tounsman Honoreo.

Our 1o~nsman ronorec.
At a meeting OF the Presbytery al
Mil Creek this week which was
largely attended and where much
enthusiasm was manifested, J. E.
Looney, one OF the elders of the Tish-
omingo Presbyterian church who in
company with Rev. c. c. Mcconnell
was attending the Presbytery. was
elected by large majority as a
commissioner to the general assem-
bly, which meets in Rochester, New
York. May 20.
In his usual splendid flow OF ora.
tory. Rev. Mcconnell placed in nomi-
nation the name OF ]. E. Looney of
this city. Ardmore, Wynnewood
and other cities also had candidates
for delegate at large. A poll OF the
delegates showed that Mr.. Looney had
been elected by a vote OF to 6
for the combined opposition and
Mr.. Looney was declared elected
Rev. Weith OF Ardmore was also
elected a delegate and will accom-
pany Mr.. Looney to Rochester The
delegates will have all expenses paid
to and from Rochester, including the
expenses for the ten day session.
Mr.. Looney, in being elected to
this important meeting, has in our
judgment received the highest gift
within the confines Of the district
assembly. 1t is a reward, so to speak
for his untiring and efficient church
work. In other words, Jim has made
good He always makes good in what.
ever endeavor he undertakes and by
being sent as a commissioner to this
important national meeting he will
assist in what we might term forming
the laws in the national legislature
of the Presbyterian church. 1t is
indeed the highest honor that could
be bestowed upon him for his untir-
ing and efficient efforts in church
work.
Jim, We congratulate you upon
achieving this no doubt deserved dis
tinction. May you always record
your vote for the good OF the great
cause you represent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
DURANT WEEKLY NEWS.
Working Prisoners on Roads.

working Prisoners on Roads.
Twenty eight men, serving time in
the county jail, were taken out by
the guards of the county commits.
sioners Monday morning to work the
roads, the first work to be done on
the road between Colbert and Plat
ter. which is in pretty bad shape
The men seemed to welcome the
change from the old stuffy jail and
went to work with vim. A strange
coincidence is the fact that out of
the twenty eight men put to work,
twenty of them were serving
time for peddling whiskey. Some
thirty more men We're left behind in
the jail, awaiting trial for various
offenses.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

severely chas;ised and ordered TO
leave town Deputy Worley arrested
Frank Reynolds. white man, who
promptly gave him the names Of
y others implicated in the affair,
and wholesale arrests will probably
be maze.
Several negroes were whipped with
vet ropes and others were given or
ders to leave instan-er. However, the
trouble was soon quelled and only
a few Of the blacks left.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

r. p. Elrod demonstration agent
of the Frisco railway company was
here Saturday looking after the sew
eral demonstration farms that his
company is operating here and ex-
pressed himself as delighted at the
prospects in general and especially
with the day the demonstration farm
ers are conducting their work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
Mrs. Felix Mcclure Dead.

Mrs. Felix Mcclure, died at the
family home at Fourteenth and Live
Oak streets in Durant last Saturday,
death being due to heart failure. De-
ceased was IS years of age and is
survived by her husband and two
children. Funeral services were con-
Quoted at the home Monday morning
followed by interment in Highland
cemetery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
Lung Trouble Yielded
10 This Medicine

II YOU are suffering with serious
lung trouble IL viii pay to fully in
vestigate Eckman's Alternative,
remedy which has caused many re-
CoVeries one follows
1923 Girard Ave-, Phila., Pa.
"GeDtlemeni-In the winter of
1903 I had an attack Of Grippe. fol-
lowed by Pneumonia, and later by
Lung Trouble. In the winter OF
1904 had cough, night swests,
fever and raised quantities Of awful
looking stun, and '~ier had many
three successive days. Three pbysi-
the mountains, but did not go. Eek
mans Alternative was recommended
by friend. After taking small
quantity had the irst quiet nights
sleep for weeks. Wy Improvement
was marked from the first. I gained
strength and weight aud appetite.
I never had another hemOrrhage Hnd
my cough gradually lessened until
entirely gone. I am perfectly we'll"
tAbbreyinted.D
IAmdaNip ANNIE T.. LOJGHRAN.
ECkman's Alternative is most eiilCa-
cious i'm bronchial catarrh and Sc
we're throat and lung affections and
up- building the system. Contains
no harmful or habit forming drugs.
Accept no substitute. Small size. 81.
regular size 81. Sold by leading
druggists. Write for booklet OF re-
COVerieS.
Ecknnn Laboratory. philadelphia.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

Mrs. DR. J. G. Terrell had the mis-
fortune to break her arm just below
the elbow Sunday afternoon as she
and her daughter, Mrs. Fred Lowry,
were looking at some poultry on the
Terrell farm four miles south of Du-
rant. Mrs. Terrell tripped over some
object on the ground and was thrown
hard, falling on her arm.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
MADIlL TIM eS.
Ships Carload Of Hogs.

Colby Bros, the progressive Ma.
dill grocers, this week shipped a car
load OF hogs to the Fort Worth mar
kets. There were one hundred head
in the bunch, averaging about 100
pounds each. OF this number John
Adkins Of Mcmillan furnished forty
head.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

"Switzerland's navy" sounds absurd
yet since the war Switzerland has
had to use the rights of a naval
power. Ten German schooners have
been retained in Basel harbor and
the federal flag hoisted on board
them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

Alex. Millerand. greatest war minis
ter France has had for a generation,
is, like Georges Clemenceau and Ar
istide BRAND, a reconstructed social
ist. NJ. Millerand celebrated his 56th
birthday on February 10 last
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

George f. Chamberlain, who is serv-
ing his second term as United States
senator from Oregon, has never been
defeated for office since he started in
politics 81 years ago, although he
has always been in the minority
party.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
Race Riot at Ryan.

Deputy L. 5. Marshal Worley was
called to Ryan Tuesday night by
miniature race riot which was pre-
cipitated at the oil mill there and
during which several negroes were
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
Majority Of Friends Thought Mr.
Husbe, Would Die Bat
One Helped Him to
Recovery.

Pomeroyon, Ky.-ln interesting ad-
vices from this place, Mr.. A. J. Hughes
writes as follows: 81 was down with
stomach trouble for five 81 years, and
would have sick headache so bad, at
times, that thought surely would die.
tried different treatments, but they
did not seem 10 do me any good.
lgot so bad, could not eat or sleep,
and all my friends, except one, thought |
would die. He advised me 10 try
1hsdiord's Black-Draught. and quit
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

It would be a great help 10 the
farmers living near Madill if We had
a live commercial club with a secre-
tary who would keep in touch with
the truck markets and help the farm
ers market their products. A man
TO devote his entire time 10 this work
would be of inestimable value to both
the town and the farmers. Why not
discuss this question and devise some
means whereby the town may help
the farmer 10 dispose of his surplus
products? The columns of our paper
are open to any discussion that will
aid the community in any way.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28

aviation school in California, left
Sunday for New York TO purchase
a machine. Mr.. Bounds has been at
home for the past week On the Bounds
ranch and will return 10 Madill on
the purchase OF the machine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-04-28
RuXs Aeroplane.

OSerton Bounds, who for the past
four months has been attending an
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
CUTLER TO MEET MARTlNsoN.
Wrestling Match to Be Feature Q
Sauer kraut Day at Norway.


Norway, July 12.-Norway has ar
ranged for one of the biggest celebra-
! tons in its history on July 81, which
is to be sauer kraut day, by matching
two of the best known men In the
wrestling game to meet in a champion
ship mat match. which is to be held
under an immense waterproof tent.
Charlie Cutler, worlds champion
wrestler, OF Chicago, and Paul Martini
son, of New York, the Norwegian
champion, are the men matched. and
they are sure to put up the classiest
wrestling exhibition this state ever has
seen. Cutler says there is no man in
the world who can throw him. Martin
son has met all Corners during the last
five years and always has given good
account Of himself The match is ex-
pected to draw thousands Of persons. as
Norway always is a popular place on
sauer kraut day. The terms have not
been arranged, but 1t is likely that the
winner will take the entire purse.
which is to. be $1,000.
Cutler is training at Chicago now
and Martinson is expected to reach
Chicago from New York to begin his
training next week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
TWO YEAR AUTO TOUR.

(ss Hsvlin Returns % clar;nda At.
teF Record Breaking Journey.
1arinda, July 12.-James Hevlin re-
led yesterday from an automobile
covering . period Of moro than
lyears, which covered all the west
Hand southern states and Old Mex
He left Clarinda April I; 1913. In
BIRD car, only now 1t 10 painted q
ding red. Tho little car has forded
Inns. climbed mountain trails and
la bigger cars out Of treacherous
yds in the desert.
bnco In the wilds Of Montana It was
Iessary to cross q trailless stretch Of
|n.ry In order to strike the main
3 which Mr.. Hevlin wished to
In. with two companions he slid
ear down . steep mountain slope.
j II "a I railroad track. pushed 1t
: long g1ades and across trestle
across Z rock divide. On the
Be- side hs found the road exactly
HE old mountaineers had told him
would and It. Mr.. Hevlin carried
camping outfit and slept outdoors
q night since he started on his
tour. he made all repairs on his
hdms4Jf.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
PETITION FREELY SIGNED.
Fort Dodge to Hold spseiai Eclectic
For AUTHORIZING Of Water Plant.

Fort Dodge to Hold Special Election
For Authorizing Of Water Plant.
Fort Dodge, July 12.-Persons cir
culating the petition asking that an
election be called authorizing the city
Of Fort Dodge to spend 100000 for
extending and operating city water
works plant report that already many
more than the required number of
signatures have been obtained. The
number necessary is 200. while the
boosters of the project plan to obtain
1900 before calling for the election.
II the erection carries. the city will
probably use the money in the con-
struction of a dam which will make it
possible for the city to secure It's own
power for running the light and water
works. The location Of the dam. it
is understood, will be left to the dis
erection Of the city council. The cleo
ton will probably be called in the very
near future.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
Game MEETING At okoBoJI.
Msthodists 20 Hold Old Fashioned Tent
Services, Opening July IS.

Msthodists % Hold Old Fashioned Tent
Services, Opening July IS.
Special to Times Republican.
West Okoboji. July 1.-THE days OF
the old fashioned camp meeting are not
over. Tho Methodists Of Iowa are
making large preparations for series
OF camp meetings to be opened here
Thursday, J;;!;; Is. $ to continue indeiin-
itely. All, Il activity hereabouts. The
lew tabernacle II being pushed rap
idly to completion and will be ready
for the opening services. This build
ing Is sOx11z. feet. The dining hall Is
24x6O feet and will accommodate 100
people ct q sitting. Prof. B. ]. Still
viii have this in charge this year. DR..
J. W. Somerville. Of Wichita, KAN, as
sisted by Bishop w. F. Oldham. Of
New York. will be the speakers for the
camp meeting. A large chorus will fur
nish the music. Around the pavilion or
in close proximity thirty cottages are
going up. and plans are. being matured
for others. West Okoboji is to be the
Mecca for iowa Methodists. 1t will be
y Methodist community turnout This
rear sa1s the opening. OF the. undertake
ms, and & - certainly auspicious. Year
Ter year the general plans laid out
be closely followed until West
boil VIII be to Iowa what Wdnona
u to Indiana.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12

Vivian Carpenter; Miss Marien HAL
gave short reading. The table was laid
on the lawn and was decorated by
huge bouquets OF daisies and sweet
peas.
Mrs. Russle of the industrial school
has just returned from short visit
with her sister Mrs. Pleatus Lyle, of
Washington, Iowa.
F. ]. Kirkpatrick. blacksmith at
Owasa, was most seriously hurt last
Friday by the bursting Of an emery
wheel. He was hurried to the
emergency hospital in this city where
It was found that he had lost the sight
OF his right eye, his nose was broken
and his face badly cut and bruised.
The doctor reports him doing as we'll
as could be expected.
Mrs. Essie Long, who has been
spending couple of weeks with rela-
-tives and friends in this city, left for
her home in Oskaloosa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
Lightning Take. Diamond.

Sioux City, July 12.-Mrs. Bessie
Aspinal, operator Of the automatic tele-
phone exchange at North Riverside
early Saturday lost the setting OF q
diamond ring when lightning Travelled
the telephone wires into the building
causing a blowout on the switchboard
and sending sheet of flame across hel
bed, which is located in the switch
board room for convenience in hand
ling night calls.
Mrs. Aspinal was not greatly shocked
.by the electrical play about her bed
and was able to arise and extinguish
the Are in the Deu clothing.
The closest search in all parts Of
the exchange room failed to disclose
the diamond. Mrs. Aspinal was wear
ing the ring and was unable to ex-
plain the loss Of the setting, in view
Of the fact that she had suffered but
the slightest shock when the bolt
struck.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
FILE CONSPIRACY CHARGE.
Charles s. Rasmussen Held For A.
Laced Violation Of Penal Code.

Charles s. Rasmussen Held For Al
legged Violation Of Penal Code.
Dubuque, July 12.-Charles $. Rass-
mussen, who was arrested last week
by deputy United States marshals
from the northern district of Iowa, at
Rockwell City. for violation of section
No. 81 of the United States penal code,
was taken to Fort Dodge and there
given hearing.
Rasmussen was bound over to the
federal authorities at the fall term OF
the United States district court at
Chicago, and was released until that
time upon bonds furnished.
The exact nature of the offense Rass-
mussen is accused of having COM
mitted has not been given out. He is
charged with violation Of the United
States penal code, section No. 81. This
section OF the code has to do with con-
spiracy against the United States. 80 1t
is assumed that Rasmussen Is charged
with conspiracy.
His being q German might look sus-
picious. but 1t is not thought that he
has committed conspiracy against this
country in any connection with Ger
many or other warning nations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
RUNAWAY Soy CAUGHT.
Industrial. School Lad Captured After
Having Looted ,Eldera. Homo.

In0uotrtaJ' School Lad CApturoo Aftoe
Having Looted 'Eldera Home.
Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, July t2.-Saturday afternoon
as Mrs. Charles Barnes returned to
her homo on South Washington street,
after accompanying her granddaughter
to the station. she saw boy cut across
the corner Of her yard and crawl
along behind the weeds down the road
south. When he realized that he was
being watched he started on run
across the field west. Mrs Barnes
suspecting him to-be q runaway boy
from the industrial school, turned to
the house to turn lin the alarm, and
found the screen Of the pantry window
out and, the house in very disorderly
state. The sheriff was soon notified
and in less than half an hour the boy
was found sitting on the tracks Of the
Northwestern railway. utterly OK
hausted. He had in his possession a
gold watch and about $40 which he had
obtained from the Barnes home.
The boy had left the school about 10
O'Clock Saturday morning and had re-
NAMED concealed in the fields until
about 1880 when he had seen Mrs.
Barnes leave the house and lock the
door. During the hour and half she
was gone he made afthorough investi-
CATION of the house, @overturning every
box and drawer he found, emptying
the closets and cupboards, helping him
self to some fresh bread and jelly he
found in the pantry, and wrapping half
q cake in newspaper. but he forgot 1t
in one Of the bedrooms in his hurried
fight. He had changed his clothes Tor
some belonging to Mr.. Barnes and left
his own in one of the closets. Inc boy
was about Is years OF age and has
been in the school only a short time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
10 FINED FOR cuRslNG.
EstherviIIs Man Arrested at Swea City
For Using Profane Language.

EstherviIIs Man Arrested at swea City
For Using Profane Language.
Special to Times Republican
Baskerville. July 12.-Swea City
either needs the money or its moral
atmosphere has taken sudden turn
for cleaner living. Last week Rock
Island brakeman, residing IN this city,
engaged in an alteration with pas
senger on the Swea City depot plat
form and as the train pulled out of the
station he unloaded line of profanity
on the passenger which would have
done credit to an Arizona horse thief.
The next time the brakeman passed
thru Swea City he was pinched, taxed
before the local justice of the peace
and touched for s10.95. about half q
cent for each profane word uttered.
Considering the ability and vocabulary
of the offender the rate per word was
low, but he was satisfied that his eff
forts were not more highly appreciated
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
SOUTHWESTERN IOWA SWEPT ~
DESTRUCTIVE TEMPEST SUN.
e. DAY NIGHT.
COUNCIL BLUFFS Is
CENTER OF DISTURBANCE
More Than 1000 Telephones Put Out
Of Service in That city-Damass Re-
ported From Wide Ara But No
Great Loss 10 Sustained in Any Le.
eality-Dstails Are Lacking.

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs. July IA very dam
aging storm lasting most Of the night
visited southwestern Iowa last night,
this city apparently being the center OF
the disturbance.
Over 1000 telephones were put out
of commission here and there is
scarcely a long distance line that is
working. A deluge Of water fell.
Reports Of damage in the country
are. coming in slowly and indicate that
while covering a large territory the
loss is rot very heavy in any locality.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-12
nlLe o. MODEL ROAD.

voSed hiehWay Out Of Fort Dodge
eeen,to 8s Completed.
I0rt Dodge, July 12.-Webster coun-
model road Will soon be finished.
one mile strip leading from the
Oh the Hawkeye highway needs
eraI more loads Of gravel and It Will
Ready Tor. the final inspection. s5t
lthe.,gl the Improvement on this
b has not been fully completed.
korists who. have been over It re-
(tly arc unanimous IN the opinion
9 Il Is . wonderful example Of what
be done with tho roads in this
|ntry. 9{aWkeye Midway conn
ION recently stated that this strip
bn oolnplste wonld he modal road.
- uleue1 - the improvement Of
- 49, come from several,