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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-02-01
u-RoAT TOLL AGAIN LOW.

Only Six Large And Two Smaller
Vessels Sunk.
LonGIon. Again the sinkings of
British merchantmen by mine or sub
marine have been held at low point.
Only six vessels of 1000 tons or over
and two under that tonnage were d.
stroyed in the past week.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-02-01
HUSBAND
SAVES WIFE.
From Suffering BY Getting
Her Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Pittsburgh, Pa. 80 For many months
4 was not able to do my work owing to
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-02-01
QUEBEC TO GO DRY.

Is Decided On.
Quebec.-The Province of Quebec
is to have absolute prohibition begin
ming May i. 1919 This was decf !.
at a caucus of the Liberal majority
held in the legislative building
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-02-01

INDIGESTION produces disagreeable and
sometimes ALARMING symptoms. Wrights
indian Vegetable Pills stimulate the diges-
tive processes to function naturally. Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-02-01

The minister may lose spirit and the
choir may fight, but his satanic maj
esty never gets discouraged.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-02-01
Mother Gray's Powders
Benefit Many Children

nOuSauuS Oh Mutn~
ers have found MOTHER
GRAY'S SWEET POW.
DERS an excellent rem
edy for children COM
planning of Headaches,
Colds. Constipation.
Feverishness. Stomach
Troubles and Bowel Ir-
reguEarisies from which
children suffer at this
ce-eon These y,owdera
Williston graphic., 1918-08-08
Fair Held At
Tioga Friday

An agriculture fair was held at
Tioga last Friday which was we'll at
tended by the people of Williams
county and the surrounding territory.
One of the features of the fair was
a we'll arranged grain exhibit which
from reports was very fine showing
considering the crop conditions this
year.
The afternoon was taken up with
music and some fine talks. Mr.. Upton
from Minot who recently returned
from France gave very interesting
talk on the conditions as found by
him in France and England and the
wonderful work being done there by
the Allied armies and organizations
to win the war and make the world
safe for Democracy.
Williston graphic., 1918-08-08

Fred Christ of White Earth was in
this city Monday.
C. C. Reiger transacted business at
Sidney, Mont, Monday.
Nels Rose Of Tioga was among the
out of town visitors this week.
Mrs. o. E. Olson of Froid, Mont,
was a shopper here this week.
Cecilia Okerlund of Plentywood was
shopping here one day this week.
r. r. Smith of 1nkster, N. D..
transacted business here a couple Of
days.
Mrs. E. L. Ronda of Froid, Mont.
was among the out Of town visitors
this week.
C. C. Reiger returned home Mon.
day morning from a weeks visit in
Minneapolis.
Mollie Townsend accompanied Miss
Corma Sweetman to her home at
Lakeside, Mont, Saturday.
Martin Page of Zahl was here on
Monday leaving with the draft that
left that evening for Fargo.
Rangvold Westby left Sunday noon
for Sheridan, N. D., where he will
visit friends for few days.
Ole Holland left last evening on
No. 3 for a two weeks trip through
the Yellowstone National Park.
Mrs. Ole Holland and children left
the last of the week for Minnesota
where she will visit relatives for sew
eral weeks.
Miss Janette Hagen of Moorehead
is visiting with her mother Mrs
Mary Hagen and her sister at Alex
ander this week.
Mrs. Mary Hagen and her daugh-
ter Miss Janette Hagen arc visiting
their daughter and sister at Alex
ander this week.
Miss Anna Bell and Flava Musick
left Thursday evening for Great Falls
where they will spend their two weeks
vacation with the formers sister Mrs,
Wolff. @,
Williston graphic., 1918-08-08
SILAS HINKLE TRUMBO

Silas Hinkle Trumbo son of Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse B. Trumbo was born
August 3, 1849, in Clark County,
Ohio, and died at his home at Spring
Brook August J., 1918, at the age of
6S years II months and % days DID,
Mr.. Trumbo came to this country
with his family number of years
ago and since that time has resided
on his farm near Spring Brook. Mr..
Trumbo leaves wife and three chill
dren to mourn the loss Of loving
husband and father. Funeral SER
vices were held at Spring Brook,
Schaff being in charge of the service.
1nterment was made in the city ceme-
terry.
Williston graphic., 1918-08-08

w. w. Boardman has accepted a
position in the office of E. C. Carney.
L. c. Wingate !; transactinc busi-
ness at Mondak today.
Miss Janette and Ruth Knebel and
Miss Amy Brownell of St. Paul ar
rived here Monday and are visiting
at the S. Brownell home.
E. A. Palmer left yesterday on No.
for Chicago where he will spend his
vacation and also transact business
for a couple of weeks. Miss Alice
accompanied him to Wisconsin and
will visit relatives there.
Frank Babcock of Whitefish, Mont,
was a guest at the ,Leonhardy home
Monday and Tuesday of this week.
Mr.. Babcock was one of the pioneer
residents of this city and this is his
first visit here in II years.
P. C. Hamre is in receipt of let
ter from his wife this week stating
that she is in Milwaukee under the
care of DR.. Snider and is getting along
very nicely but does not know when
she will be able to return home.
Carol Bergen, who acted as book
keeper at the McKinney-Fuller garage
couple Of years ago passed through
here Monday evening on her way to
Great Falls where she is now employ
ed. She has been spending her vaca-
ton in the cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. KvindIog and
daughter are leaving Friday for Port
land, Ore, making the trip by auto.
Mr.. Kvindlog has sold his interest in
the Williston Exchange to his brother
John and they will make Portland
their permanent home.
Williston graphic., 1918-08-08

School will open September 2.
o. r. Guard of Plentywood, visited
here last week.
Ralph Williams of Epping visited
friends here Sunday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Harkins of Stady was
. visitor here Tuesday.
J. D. Murray of Hanks was busi-
ness visitor here Friday.
N. O. Henchel of Mandan was a
guest in the city Sunday.
F. r. Babcock came in Saturday
from Crosby on business.
w. T. STAGE of Wolf Point was a
business caller here Friday.
Mr.. F. L. Kofler of Stanley was
calling on friends Saturday.
Special Fried Spring Chicken Din
ner at the Dakota Cafe Sunday, SOC.
Rev. Ellsworth left this noon for a
visit at Stanley and Minot. He ex-
poets to return the first Of next week.
Williston graphic., 1918-08-08
DINNER PARTY

The George Rawitscher home was
the scene Of delightful dinner party
last Sunday when a dinner was held
for Harry Rawitscher and Harry
Lempke who are soon leaving for the
u. S. Army.
Williston graphic., 1918-08-08
REBECCA LODGE

There will be regular meeting of
the Rebecca Lodge Monday evening,
August 18th. All members of the
lodge are urged to be present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
THIRD WARD MOTHERS
CLUB IN LAST SESSION

The Third Ward Mothers Club
will hold its closing session of the
season at 3 o'clock tomorrow after
noon, when the seventh and eighth
grade pupils will be hostesses and
will give program. Preceding the
program an election of officers will
be held. Following is the program;
"We're Going Over" Glee Club.
Thrift Stamps, Sherwood Owens.
Piano solo, Dorothy Dings.
Reading, Lucille Cathey.
Piano solo, Kathryn Stonum.
Third Liberty Loan, Edwin Stan
sill
Piano solo, Marguerite Wallen-
stein.
Address obedience and Loyalty"
DR.. c. c. Weith.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
CARRIER Billings Field.


CARRIER, Okla, May 9.-The Bill
ings district, which is ten miles east
and north Of the town OF CARRIER
and six miles east Of the new Oh
State field opened up by No. on
the Barnes farm, adds two more big
wells this week. Both are on the
Neil farm. the east half section OF
l5-34n-2w.
The +. n. Gillispie (Humphreys)
Oil & Gas company No. 8, on the
Neil FARM reached the top OF the
sand at 2,0O7 feet and drilled to
2O56 feet. 1t started off at the rate
Of 200 barrels an hour. No. 2 got
the sand at 1000 feet, and is drilled
to 2,0lS feet. 1t is putting 100 bar
rels an hour into the tanks. Both
of these wells will likely be deepen
ed, as they are not through the sand.
No. 4 is on the sand at 2.O39 feet.
No. S is spraying oil at 2OO4 feet.
The Med-Co Petroleum company,
southwest quarter OF the same sec
tion, is on top of the sand at 2,Olo
feet and is pulling the outside cas-
ing. The same company on the
BrumGcld farm, northwest section
p. is in the stray sand at 1905 feet
in No. s.
There are now % strings of tools
in this field. The Mid-Co Petrol
cum company is running II strings,
the Gillispic (IIumphreys) Oil and
Gas company ! strings; +. n. Gillis-
pie. ; strings; the Humphreys Pc
.roleum company string; Getty
& company strings; and the Prai-
-ie Oil & Gas company, the Mime
loma Oil company, the Ohio Cities
ias company and the Carter Oh
company, l string each.
The Empire Pipe Line company
las reached the field with its line
md is running oil. The Sinclair
inc will soon be in.
Two new locations, ahead OF pro-
luctiou to the west and northwest
lave recently been made. The Car
cr oil company has timbers on the
round for 10. / on the John Derr
arm. in the southeast corner, south
vest Q-25n-2w. The Enid 10 Oil
.ompanv has timbers on the ground
or No. in the southeast corner
outhcast quarter, northwest 10 23n
w.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Juvenile Court Officer
Finds Boys Had No
Intent of Wrong-Doing

Mrs. B. c. Curtis, probation OF
hcer, after an investigation of the
case of Harold Colbert and Philip
Rea, two boys who were alleged to
have taken electric conduits from
the rear OF the Jake Bodovitz store
on Broadway, dismissed the cases.
The investigation, it is stated. show
ed that the conduits were in a pile
OF tin cans and had the appearance
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
BOX SUPPER FOR BENEFIT
OF ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

The Athletic Association OF the
Ardmore High School will give a
box supper az o'clock tomorrow
night at the High School building.
to which the public is invited. The
proceeds will go toward the fund
Tor the years expenses OF the as
sociation. Preceding the sale oi
boxes the following program will be
given:
Reading. Bill Smith" Orean
Archer
Vocal solo. When the Flag OF
Peace Is Waving Pauline Highfill
Reading. Happy That's All.
Doris Kitchener.
Reading. Cohen on the Tele-
phone" Eloise Sandlin.
Piano solo. Witches Dance, ="
Ernestinc Guillot.
Reading. The Dead Pussy Cat,
Florence Gait.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

OF being junk that had been thrown
away, and that the boys did not real
ize that they were picking up any
thing of value, and had no inten-
tion of attempting to dispose OF the
conduits.
Both boys are regular attendants
at school, are Ardmoreite carriers,
and bear the best regulations. Their
teachers speak highly Of the boys
work in school and OF their trust
worthy character.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
No Excuse for Failure.

Chicago News; Your hard luck
story is one OF the most affecting |
have ever heard"
Thanks, boss. Then you'll give
me a small donation?"
"No."
But you just said
Exactly. A man with your i'm
agination and gilt of narration ought
to make a great deal of money as
promoter. There is no earthly ex-
cuse.'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Deceitful.

Boston Transcript: Jack is de-
ceitful man.
What makes you think so"
"He pretended to believe me last
night when he knew very well | was
lying to him."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

The Acme Oil company has a rig
up for Thomas No. 3 in the south
east corner of the northeast OF the
northwest of the northwest OF 10
As.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Two States in Contest.
May 9, 1913.

Two States in Contest.
Oil and Gas Journal: Oklahoma
and Texas are two loyal, ncighbor-
". democratic states and in many
respects are dwelling in harmony,
There is one thing, however which
ever and anon gets twisted. lis
the middle OF the Red river bed.
Reports reached Austin, Texas, last
week to the effect that Oklahoma
was claiming the channel Of the Red
river to the south bank, and J. J..
Robson, state land commissioner,
was shocked and panied. Oklahoma
had no legal right to grab oil ter
ritory in the stream from bank to
bank. he declares. 1t is his conten-
ton that Texas owns that river bed
to the middle OF the waterway, and
he saws the state has already grant
ed lease to an oil man to sink Ny
a well in the south half of the bed,
the same being in the alleged terri
tory OF Texas.
So ROW We are to have new law
suit and the two sovereign states
will put up a strong denial OF each
others riparian rights. Mr.. FTce-
ling J., lawyer OF eminent quail
hc4ions a, attorney general and II
oklahoma is entitled to monoPoIlze
represent to the full extent OF the
law. oil ON the troubled waters OF
the Red river will mean a lively
scrap instead OF oleaginous pacihSm.
3w. onesettiug the RoXana No. ;,
is drilling into the sand today.
s. !. Culliuan, of the Roy NJ.
and Ranger. Texas, fields the latter
part of the week.
Walter Cant OF Oklahoma City
Fails Texas today. Mr.. Cant,
with Ardmore associates. is inter
cstcd in Texas oil fields, where they
have production.
rig mo- for No. % on the fee in the
northeast corner of the northwest
OF The southeast OF the southeast OF
The Woodruff oil company has d
rio ND for Woodruff No. 8 i'm the
northeast of 5l-5-5.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR RENT-Two nice furnished
light housekeeping rooms. $40 ID
northwest. Phone 1851.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

The Extension Oil company bas
a rig up for Mobley No 80 in the
northeast corner of the northwest
OF the southeast Of l3-4-3.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

The Humble Oil company No. !
Franklin farm in the northwest cor
ner or 9-4-3, is a rig.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Defined.

Boston Transcript: Social avis-
tion-being taken up b. a society
leader.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

3w is dry and abandoned at l,1Oc
feet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

states of Missouri, Kansas, Arkan-
sas, Oklahoma and Texas, before
June |.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
DISPLAY OF PATRIOTISM
ON ARDMORE STREET
PRECEDE MASS MEETING
CONTINUED From Page ~

been invited to make brief talks and
it is believed that as a result of this
meeting the enrolment will pass the
minimum mark.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

Humble No. Q Smith, in the south
west of the southwest OF 4-4-3, is a
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Kirk Well Has Strong Gas Sand.

MIX wen IAdS NiCliS NaS Ne--'N-'
Drillers on the Kirk No. l well
in section 81. on the !. f. Bennett
farm near the town OF Graham. last
night touched a gas sand at l.4SO
fcet. the pressure blowing out about
100 feet Of mud and water that
was i'm the hole when the sand was
reached. Work on the well was
shut down until this morning and
the casing is now being lowered 70
the sand before further drilling viii
be attempted.
FOR SALE-OH leases and roy
allies in Eestland and adjoining
counties. Right prices. prompt de
liverics. Uarkridor & Co, Touraine
Bldg. Fort Worth. Phone L-4lO.
for oil men. S-lZ
FOR SALE or drilling contract:
Site at Ranger. leased between the
big flowing wells. Harkrider & Co..
Tourainc Bldg. Fort Worth. Phone
]. 40. Headquarters Tor oil men.
SIP
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

Gates Oil Company No. 8 Simp-
son farm, in the northeast corner
'of the northwest OF the northeast
Of the southeast OF l4-4-3 is rigging
up.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

Gates Oil Company No. ! on the
Watkins farm in the southwest cor
ner of the northwest OF the north
east OF the southwest of 23-4-3, is a
rig.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

TheSinclair Gulf company No. .
on the Mullen and Thomas farm IN
the center OF the east line OF the
.outhWest OF the southeast OF ) Is
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

Gates Oil company No. p on the
Watkins farm in the northeast cor
ner of the southwest of the south
west Of 10-4-3 is rig.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

The Bullhead Oil company has a
rig up for Loman No. ) in the
southwest OF AS.
The diamond drill., 1918-03-16
A M A S A

F. S. Noble returned from Hancock
Monday
Walter Premo left Monday for Iroh
Mountain.
Miss Hazel Burge spent the week
end in Alpha.
A Pearson was an Amasa business
visitor Monday
Jake Kinsman left Thursday for his
home in Crystal Falls.
Miss Iva Gallup spent the weekend
at her home in Gaastra.
Mr. and Mrs. II. /. Calvin spent the
weekend in Crystal Falls.
Dave Schoffman OF Alpha spent Fri
day In Amasa on business.
Mrs. Roy Stebbins and children left
for Escanaba last Wednesday.
Mrs. X. J. Holmberg left Saturday
for short visit in Iron Mountain.
Erick Kilkanen went TO Crystal
Falls Saturday to consult dentist.
hlSs MlluIeu IIeluO entertained
with three table at cards Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Lille of Herman, Is visiting
at the home OF her sister, Mrs. S.
Kwimaki
Miss Jennie Hurja returned Monday
from Stambaugh where she spent the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Liberty returned
Monday after spending a few days in
Crystal Falls.
Frozen water pipes were the cause
OF vacation from school last Thurs
day and Friday.
A dance in honor of Private Louis
Blomquist was given Tuesday evening
in the town hall.
Mrs. Thomas Clarke and two sons
returned to their home in Crystal
The diamond drill., 1918-03-16

Falls Wednesday.
DR. r. McMurchie left Saturday for
Toronto. where he will visit his sister
who is seriously III.
DR.. Davis OF Crystal Falls is taking
charge of DR.. McMurchics practice
during the latter's absence
Music for the dance given Friday
evening was furnished by Leprondine
and Johnson, of Crystal Falls.
Miss Josephine Luoma and< John
Silvola. both residents of Amasl were
recently married in Marquette.
Mrs. Ole Brekin of Bonduep and
Mrs. Tom Have of Sawyer are guests
at the home OF Mrs. liver Olson.
Rev DIR. Davis of Crystal Falls, de-
livered lecture Monday afternoon
to the high school on The Anatomy 4
and Physiology OF the Human Body"
Matt Hautala, whose leg was brok-
en- by falling log. was taken TO tho
Iron Mountain hospital Wednesday.
His brother, Victor. and Henry Saarid
accompanied him.
Miss Esther Blomquist gave fare
well party last Wednesday evening
in honor of her brother, Louis Blom-
quist. who left the same evening tor
resume training at Camp Custer.
At the republican caucus held Sat
urday evening the following nomina-
tions were made:
Superyisor-Chris Rowe 60
Clerk-George LeGault.
Treasurer-John Blomquist
Board OF Reviews. T. Gibson.
Justice OF the Peace-Wm Leanna,
Highway Com.-Charles Wickman.
overseer of Highways--Alex Man
lila.
Constable-John Macky, Eli Mama
linen, Olaf Jacobsen. A. S. Peterson.
The following nominations were
made on the Taxpayers Ticket at
their caucus Monday evening:
Supervisor-William Burge.
Clerk Louis Aschliman.
Treasurer-Ward Wormwood.
Board OF Reviews -Erick Macky.
Justice OF the Peace--Iver Olson.
Highway Com.--John Carlson.
overseer OF Highways-Erick XII
kanen. ser
Constable-Wm. Hermanson. Emil
Kallman. Emil Hilson. Alex Kettola.
Miss Mary Saarinen returned 20
Crystal Falls Saturday.
The diamond drill., 1918-03-16
A p h a Departm m e n t

ing to give candy, our motives are
patriotic. Every day We have been
forcibly reminded that we must save
sugar. Do you know OF better way
to save than TO refuse to make gifts
OF the very commodity which we
would save?
In order to prove to our many
friends that we are sincere and fair.
we shall have printed in this paper al
frequent intervals the prices for which
we sell our goods. Compare them
with the regular prices which other
merchants ask for the same goods.
and then decide who shall be your
dealer.
+. +. oLIN,
Alpha, Michigan The store tha,
people asked for.
The diamond drill., 1918-03-16
CAUCUS LIVELY ONE.
Perkins, Anderson and Hubbard We're
Nominated Last Saturday.

The Mastodon township primary
election held at the two precincts in
Mastodon township. the Dunn mine
and the Alpha township hall, were
quite well attended Iast Saturday
considering the kind of day that IL
was a blizzard was howhng, piling
the snow up in drifts all about, yet
a large majority OF the electors brayed
the elements and reported at the polls
to east their ballots.
The total votes cast were $50 in Al
pha and 81 at the Dunn mine. The
storm undoubtedly kept away from the
polls many OF the farmers of the
township. The result OF the vote is
as follows:
The diamond drill., 1918-03-16

A declamatory contest TO be partici-
pated in by members of the sixth grade
of the Porter school will take place
at the school house on the afternoon
OF March 22 at 2:30. The young peo-
pie have been training for the event
for several months and some fine work
is expected.
Everyone is invited 10 be present
and hear the contest which has caused
great deal of effort among the pu-
pills OF the grade. The program is as
follows:
Chorus Upper grades.
Defamation mo Flowers on Pa
pas Grave" lone Peters.
Defamation who Patriots Are"
Beatrice Dory.
Defamation Vision OF War"
Rose Trudell
Folk Dance Kindergarten pupils
Defamation Keeping His Word. !"
Marguerite Rossl.
Defamation Better in the Moru-
ing" Viola Udell.
Vocal Solo-Miss Judish.
Declamation-"Th Rising OF 1776.''
Irene Schoffman.
Defamation - Benedict Arnold .
Carlo Camponia
Declamation-"So Mother, ("
Julia Bilski
Piano Solo-Mrs, Charles Kazelik.
Defamation - "Sheridan's Ride"
Henry CASTOR.
Declamation-"Kate Shelly" Dor
othy Gremore.
Judges decision.
Chorus-Upper Grades