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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-10-09
KUROKI NEWS

Born to Mr. n Mrs. e morrison
on Thursday Sept. Is, a girl.
Two carloads Of coal arrived Tues
day. Everybody is busy taking coal
home. It came none to soon
Mrs. Grubbs and Miss Christine
were Sunday visitors at the ]. E. Bal
lantyne home.
Mr.. J. E. Ballantyne drove over into
Canada on Sunday.
Mr.. Andrew Egge set up a new
windmill last week with the help Of
his neighbors.
Geo. Seiffert left for Devils Lake
Tuesday morning.
Verna Mcleod is visiting at MI.
Towards in Manitoba.
S. 7. Sisk left for Grand Forks on.
business Tuesday morning.
MI. r. V. Larter is planning to have
a sale SOON They are moving to Rolla.
Mrs. Shriver went to Minot on a WIS.,
it Tuesday morning.
Mr.. II. s. Loughman is having a
telephone put in his residence.
The school house is to have a tele-
phone too, thanks be.
Mr.. Fred Zahn and Mr.. Oscar Bel
court have returned from Canada
where they filed on land, report says.
Miss Grace Kennedy is clerking in
the Norwood store at Westhope.
Miss Florence Kennedy is staying
with Miss Trimble while her mother
is gone. "
All three Of the teachers visited over
night Monday at the Matt Lodeen
home. It was Miss Olga's 18th birth
day. They report a fine time.
Frank Lemay has rented the Flynn
farm and is boarding with Mrs. Ken
needy while he plows the farm.
A good many Of our young people
went to see the movie in Westhope
Saturday.
Mrs. Allen Ashley is visiting in Can
ada this week.
Mrs. Chas. Hearn's brother, Geo.
Finley is visiting her now He has just
returned from England having been
in the Canadian Army since 1914.
Much Canadian wheat is being haul
ed to Kuroki and Antler.
All who care to contribute to the
fund being raised for Mrs. Bowen Of
Beach please send your money and
name to Mrs. S. J. WIKI and due credit
will be given you. Any sum no matter
how small will be accepted. Now let's
show our colors nce MORE. :.l
Mrs. Everett Ballantyne and Miss
Ethel were Sunday callers at the
teacherage.
Miss Myrtle WIKI of the Bottineau
Normal School visited over Sunday
with her mother.
Miss Maude Emery came to us Mon
day to teach the 9Th, 7th and 9Th
grades.
Miss Marie Wik left on Wednesday
morning for Minot where she will at
tend Normal School. She has only this
term left of her advanced work.
School Notes
The high school has a weather chart
started.
The freshmen are finding that
school means work. However we pre-
dict that they will make good as did
those Of last year.
So far we have four pupils in the
9th grade and four in the 10th grade.
We wish those who plan on entering
these grades would enroll soon. It is
very hard to make up 5 or s weeks
Of back work.
The 9Th grade are wrestling with
their civics. They'll make it yet.
Mrs. Garst was q visitor at school
Monday afternoon. The school wishes
others would follow her example. 1t
is a factor in making q better school.
They have drawn . picture Of a jail
on the board in the primary room and
those who misbehava,have their names
written in this jail, which means no
play time for them at recess that day.
+ Echoe. from the primary room:No
ones like: 10 he in jail.
We have an enrolment Of 81 in u
ROOM.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-24
OKLAHOMA L. WON

NJ the State Fair a, Dallas
last Saturday Oklahoma rni-
V"rSity defeated Texas on th,,
gridiron in their annua; con-
test by the score of - to =
The largest crowd in the his
tory of Texas football was in
attendance. and the game was
a hot one from stan to finish
AliblS or excuses were pu'
forward by both teams bcfort
the contest each claiming weak
r"SSeS on account of the in
disposition of star players. Th
teams were almost evenly
matched and excitement was a.
Il high pitch all during the
game. Thousands of Oklaho
mans were in attendance ana
the boys never lacked for "u
,hISiastic "rGOting."
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-24

construct the necessary curb;
cutters, hcadrrS .man-h0lcS
catch basins. inlCts, drain piurs
and lateral storm sewers re
set curhS. and otherwise i'm
prove.
THIRD. That if the owner,
OF moro than one half in arcd
OF the lots and tracts Of land
liable to assessment 10 pay for
such Improvements which as
scssmcntS shall include the
cost of improving The stree.
and alley intersection ShalS no;
within fifteen days after the
last puhlicatiUH nf this rcSOlu-
tion file with the CIs C.crk "
Durant, Oklahima, their pro-
test in writing against such i'm
provments( (such protest against.
each street or avenue being
construed against only the
street or avenue protested a
Sainst. The city Council of
Durant. Oklahoma shall cause
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-24

Extension Division OF the Okla.
homa y n VI. College and the
| hl'"d States Department us
Agriculture cooperating. The
lathcr signs q contract giving
MS consent to the arrange
menis, granting the final own
crShip OF the gilt to the bov.
ana agrees to let the bON have
time to property care for the
gilt and her offspring Eight
months after the gilt farrow;
providing there are more than
two gifts TO completely pay fo,
the one which he received in
the beginning. this completely
pays the boys obligation ami
the original gilt and the re-
naming part of her litter he
come his property.
The TWO gifts that the bows
return 10 the bankers are to
be registered. imnIlinZed and
bred under the supervision of
the County Agent. Gerald B.
Dunlap. advertised and sold.
under the management of the
Cooperative Livestock DcveOp-
mpnt Association. or enough
sold To pay the banker his prin-
tipal and interest and all the
necessary expenses incurred
by the sale. The remaining
number of gifts to be placed
with other boys in the county
as ON the original proposition
Thus, il can he seen that i'm
Il few years there will br Il
considerable number of purr
bred hogs that may he left ~
any farm bows in Bryan county
who wish to 90 into The h04
business
1t is PLANNED ina, in thc IN
turo other lines Of live stock
will be added 10 his ho : move
mrnt. So that br,'f cattle. dairy
cattle and even horses Of III
very b - Breeds and tNp,3 "a 3.
b. i"l Ojr to farmers iioNs. \
soon uS tbs plan * al It's sab
,tainin. basis ;ihi "!luu1h ami
,,u :, -, .lG,,,u,Il.,t,l ~ sat !.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-24

Il contract for such improv-
mcnts to be- made and shall
levy assessments for the pay
ment thereof against said lots
and tracts of land liable to as
seSsnent to pay for such i'm
prONcmcntS as provided fO: in
Sections Cos to 6l6 inclusive,
Article ~. Chapter 10. of the
Revised Laws OF the state OF
Oklahoma 1910.
FOURTII: That this reso-
luton shall he published in two
consecutive issues of the Dur
ant Weekly News. Il weekly
newspaper published and of
general circulation i'm said city.
Passed and approved this
10Th, day Of October, 1919.
Approved by the Mayor this
10th, day of October. 1919,
ED l. SPEARS.
Mayor.
ATTEST:
OLLIE JAMES, City Clerk.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-24

4! insertion Ot. II. 1870
g. Insertion oct. It. 1870
FNing Rcsolatiun No. 22>.
y Resolution Approving tbn
city Engineers Plans. Spec
iiication> and Estimates and
Declaring II Necessary To-
Pave and Otherwise Improve
certain Streets and Avenues
In The city of Durant, Okla
hGma.
}c il resolved by the mayor
ana city council of the City of
hnrant, oklahoma.
FIRST. That the CITY Enyi-
h'"r's plans. specifications and
estimates for the Improvement
ol North Sixth Avenue from
the north line of Main Street
to the south line of Elm street
and Locust street from the
west line of North Fifth Ave
nur To the east line of North
sixth Avenue. in the City of
Durant, oklahoma. be. and
they are hereby approved and
filed with the City Clerk.
SECOND: That il is neccs-
earH to pave North Sixth Ave
from the north line of Main
Street to the south line of Elm
Street; and Locust Street from
the west line of North Fifth
Avenue To the East line of
North Sixth Avenue. in the
City of Durant. oklahoma. and
to do the necessary grading
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-24
NEW SHOE STDRE.

Il. V Carroll. who has Il cen
with Brown & Co.. for som .
time announces that in cOunrc-
tiun with Kinder Bros OF nrn-
lSon. he Will open an cXclusiv"
shoe store in Durant about III"
first of the year. in the bu.ld
ing NOW occupied b. III" Wai
lac" Grocery Co.
Read the NEWS 81 yer year
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1919-10-24
>o:anty har,kevs Lack
oys Pig Club Movement

n. Of The officers
rvlu County lead
..o County Agent
u swain. represent
q... cooperative Live
D,,lrpm"nt Associa-
-p. .t!iuma city. il was
.,.-N decided that the
49,. - JwA,y banks would
'' " III, boys pig club move
u, III !i!NaM county, both
and financially
r,i,r ,h" above agreement
r,. decided ,ha, thirty-fivc
"a # mlrr bred. registered
|',,c.lrr,,, Gilts would be
,,b, for distribution to
,rh Hrau county boys. 1t
| .onsjdcrrd that this is one
/ mo greatest steps ever taken
III, development of pure bred
|, stock in This county and is Il
(r5 example of the splendid
f;rr nt cooperation which is
[ fsrif.,t,I brtwcCn the bust
+. men and the farmers.
N, believe that Bryan
n,,, should have more and
|,,.r live stock" said one of
70 r1mimrnt bankers at this
..,iue and We feel that Their"
M htIrr object of our en-
.,yor than the worthy farmer
M. Who ar" going to he tn"
-'nrr farmers of this com
,ei'y Every farmer wishes
,r.y live stock and needs eX
.-,rrr in i'S care and man
,rr:H oar future farmers
q, - his by starting now j."
snail Wa.. We feel i, our
,,y.o-" tu bn able TO help thu
waua;iN IN thiS manner"
M q, murh rs Duroc-JrrScy
y, >,,.n. So ir best fitted to
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
OWENS M0NUMENT TAI
PLA nj is SOL D To
VERNON {. TORRENCE

John :. owens who for several years
conducted n marble and granite monu'
mental establishment in Ardmore nus
sold his interest in the property ana
will devote his entire time to the
Chickasaw refinery, in which he IL
heavy stock holder.
Vernon c. Terrence IL the purchaser
of the owens plant and Will give IL
his personal supervision In the iuture'
For several years Mr.. Terrence was
employed by the Vermont Marble Com
many of Proctor, Vermont, as traNellhs
salesman. In that capacity he made
many visits to Arlmore and * thor'
oughly familiar with local conditions
The business has enjoyed steady
and substantial growth ever since IL
was originally established by Mr.
owens, VINO has covered this ehtire
field for "A number of years and has
established an enviable reputation not
only as a monumental dealer but as II
cut stone contractor. This, Mr.. Tor
renee states he will maintain, and rem
der such service to the public as VIII
merit their confidence and patronage
The monumental works is equipped
with fuu batteries Of electrically driven
machinery, employees seven men at
present, but the new owner says ne
expects to increase that number in the
very near future There is n wide
field to be supplied by this one estab-
lshmcnt and when conditions incident
to the recent war become settled Mr..
Terrence says he win have the field
covered by competent salesmen.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
BASEBALL FANS WILL
fNDEAVOR TO FORM A
CITY LEAGUE MONDAY

meeting of the baseball enthusiasts
has been called to assemble at the rooms
of the Chamber Of Commerce Monday
night at S:15 for the purpose OF dis
cussing matters pertaining to the or
ganization Of a city league.
The league which was formed some
time ago consisting of four teams has
already played several games and it is
the desire of the promoters to arrange
% regular schedule and play for the
championship Of the city.
The uniforms recently ordered have
arrived. The loving cup to be offered
as a prize will be placed on exhibition
within a few days.
II is the desire of the promoters Of
the league that a large crowd be on
hand TO boost the national game for Ard
more in "A systematic manner with an
agreed schedule, with accurate figures
of every game and individual records Of
the players kept as i'm the big leagues.
Ardmore has a number of fast anna
teur players who are enthusiastic over
baseball and they desire TO enlist the
cooperation of every lover of the game
in order that a successful season may
result.
Ardmore has been without profession
al baseball for a number OF years and
those behind the movement urge that
the only opportunity for many to see
2 game at all will be through the for
nation of city league.
The promoters ask that a large crowd
come to the Chamber of Commerce Mon
day night and help boost the game along.
They also ask that every Ardmore citi-
zen. whether or not a baseball fan,
manifest the proper interest in this
matter through realization Of the fact
that a good ball team proves one of the
biggest advertisements a progressive
.own can have.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
COLONEL TYNDAL OF
OKLAHOMA CITY HERE
ON INSPECTION TRIP

Col. John q. Tyndal, from the head
quarters Of the United states Army
Recruiting office at oklahoma Cl'N'
was in Ardmore saturday Inspecting
the local station.
Col. Tyndal stated that the Ardmore
station was one OF the best In oNlaho
ma. lie said that In the last report I"
was "A close second to oklahoma Vl'N'
The enlistmcnts all over the s''''
have not been up to the average th'
post month, ON account OF men being
required for the harvest fields, but Col
onel Tyndal expressed the opinion
more applications will be made IN inc
fall.
In his inspection trip Colonel 1yh'
dal was very favorably impressed not
alone with the office here, but with the
city of Arlmore also. lie returned TO
oklahoma City saturday afternoon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
DIARRUOEA QUICKLY
CURED BS WhktfiELDS
BLACKBERRY BALSAM

Wakcficlds Blackberry Balsam mas
been the surest and safest remedy Tor
diarrhocn. dyscntery, cholera iniantnm
and cholcnl morbus for ~ years. While
II is quick and positive In its action
Il Is unlike other remedies in That II lS
harmless and does not constipate' II
simply checks the trouble and puts the
stomach and bowels in their natural,
regular condition. OF the millions OF
bottles that have been sold, never has
"a case been reported to the manuiac.
turcr where cure was not effected
when directions were followed even
after other remedies had allied. Every
home should have a bottle or more on
hand ready for sudden attacks. Fun SIZE
bottle 4Oc everywhere.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

The board of county commissioners
were rcorgnnized saturday morning ana
elected "a chairman for the term. TINS
was brought about by the resignation
of JEFF OBricu and the installation OF
G.. W. Young into the office made va
cant.
Joe II. Taylor who has served as
chairman since the new board went INTO
office, WAS placed i'm nomination 10y
Commissioner Evans and seconded by
Mr.. Young. therefore he still remains
as head of the board.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS
PICKED Up At THE
COUNTY COURTHOUSE

with the adjournment OF the county
court things In and about the county
court house have drifted back into the
usual quiet routine, with no court
crowds assembled In the Railways or
upon the stairs.
"Al as quiet ana hot us a summer
day" is the way one county officer oX'
pressed Il, ana with the mercury flirt
ing with The lO3 mark all who heard
the remark concidcd with the last half
of the opinion,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
Date for Training Course Changed.

The plans and date for conducting the
Carter county teachers training course
have been changed from September !
to some time later in the fall. Announce
munt of the exact date viii be made
htor.
The regular teachers examinations
win b.. held at the county supcrintend
ent's office July 2s. % and 80.
Each session viii begin promptly at
7.l5 n. m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
CHURCHES
Broadway Methodist.

Sunday school at 9:i5 a. IN.
Junior League at 2.3O p. m.
Senior League at 1880 y. m.
Preaching at II a. IN. ana $3.50 p.
m. by Rev. W. j. stewart, PreSl"lilb
Elder OF the Ardmore District.
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening
at $50 p. IN.
II. T.. l.. MORGAN, Pastor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
County Commissioners Adjourn.

The board of county commissioners
which has been in session for several
days canvassing orrair< of the county,
adjourned saturday.
While here the members recessed over
two days in order to assist in building
the Arbuclle highway.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
Si. ThilIins Npiscopnl.

Corner II and Mcldsm
Seventh Sunday after Trinity. Holy
Communion win be celebrated at ';3O
and at II o'clock.
The Sunday School has been dismis-
sed for the summer and will meet on
the second Sunday in september.
+. w. GOLDEN HOWL ES, Rector
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
Returned ON the George Washington,

Rivers Coffman, nephew Of County
Superintendent George w. Cofiman,
who has been with the American ENpe'
ditonary Forces In France, writes that
he has landed In llobokcn and Will
soon bee ut his home In Holdenvillc.
Young Coffman returned to the United
cd states on the transport George
Washington that conveyed President
Wilson and members Of his party back
to America,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
Provence nnulist Church.

Preaching sunday morning and night
Everyone is cordially invited to come.
j. = MANFIELD, Pastor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

the road between Lone Grove and New
port, now under process of construction
Mr.. Payne states that there Is suilicieht
gravel 10 be had but he hopes to locate
"A Dit closer to the work In order to re-
duce the cost of hauling.
Judge Thomas W. Champion was en-
gagged In hearing divorce cases saturday
afternoon. Several couples who itlled
to have their hopes realized In the mar
ringe state were asking for separation
w. l.. Martin, tick inspector for Car
ter county, has been engaged In clean
ing out and roiilling several dipping
tanks throughout the county for the
past few days. He also reports that
dipping ls gradually clearing Carter
county of the tick evil.
Sheriff Garrett has "a guests AT his
hotel ON First avenue adjacent to the
county court house. Two of these are
women,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

Acorn sas ranges and Bohn Siphon
refrisertcrs Er-uun window shades
and Whittnll Anglo Persian rugs.
BASS FUEN1TuRN y CARPET CO.
lO3.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

An teachers who are not holders of
certificates will he given am examination
hy the county superintendent, George
W. Coffman. beginning Monday, July
2S. and continuing for three days. All
teachers whose certificates have eX
pired will be required to take this ex
animation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

WE SELL LEE PtNCTUKE PROOF
CASTINGS: a AENNTEED 1.000
MILES WITHOUT \ pUNCTt EE.
RICE BROWN SERVICE STATION.
I2I
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13
Wolfe Waists at ST.. 90
A R apid- ire Event

These blouses are we'll known to you.
One of the conditions that the manu-
facturer attached to the privilege OF
selling them at $1.00 was that we
should not mention the name. If we
did mention it, gracious, what would
happen? The material is delight
full voile in white. They are finished
variously, but always prettily in laces
and embroidery.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

The final hearing of the funding bond
question will be held before Judge Cham
pion Wednesday. July 16, at which time
he will sign the bonds The attorney
general will then pass upon them aIter
which those holding claims against the
county will receive their money.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

Wall paper $l.OO per room. c. r.
Cook Paint Co. ll'o
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

Assistant County Engineer Alb Payne
is trying to locate a gravel pit conven-
iently situated to the right Of way on
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

County Treasurer s. NJ. Parker mas
his deputies at work compiling the de-
linuuent personal tax list. The list viii
be finished some time during the coming
NNpnlI
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

Judge Thomas w. Champion will go to
Marietta Tuesday to hold district court
This will be a nonjury term. Court
will be in session about three days
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-13

Judge Winfrey is busily engaged
hearing probate cases in the county
court. The numerous realty changes
recently made incidental of the transfer
of lands of minors especially that land
owned by them in the oil field districts
has added materially to the labors OF
the Judge who passes on such cases.
Great Falls daily tribune., 1919-02-06
BELT IS PLANNING
FOR GREAT MEETING;
Fourth Annual Short Course to Be Given March
At Will Be Biggest Held in County, Is Hope.
Many Speakers Promised

County Agent Victor B. Sheldon has
returned from Belt where he went Tues
day to confer with the Farm Bureau
committee in charge Of the Belt short
course which is to be given March Al
this year.
This is to be the fourth annual 'short
course" and the Belt schools, CONNER
cial club and Farm Bureau are Ill work
ing with the purpose Of making this
years meetings better than any given
before. A new feature which is OF inter
est to the stockmen Of the county is an
auction sale Of pure bred livestock to
be held on the last day
Between 5000 and 1000 persons at
tended the short course last year and
the committee in charge IS making
campaign to increase the attendance for
the 1919 assembly.
Among the features of the weeks
events will be several affairs of a so
cial nature "lhe Long Trail which
was enthusiastically received in Great
Falls several weeks ago is said to be
improving every day of its travels and
will be given Wednesday evening, March
s. at Belt. On the evening Of the 9th
the old folks Will have the floor for
Great Falls daily tribune., 1919-02-06
montana "Y"PLANS
ENLARGED PROGRAM
Secretary A. E. Yount Of Great Falls Y. M. C. A.
Tells Of What Was Accomplished at
Butte Conference.

gram. especially along educational lines.
County Work Manager Pierce of San
Francisco gave an outline of what has
been accomplished by the Y. NJ. @. A.
in the rural communities and what this
department intends to do. He urged the
establishment Of a rural department in
Montana
G. Z. Smell Of the national war work
council. of Billings, spoke of the person
al work being done by the Y. NJ. C. A.
and how it is the intention of the de-
partment to engage only the strongest
and best equipped men as secretaries and
for other positions in the "Y' service.
Adopt the Budget.
The budget for the state for 1919,
approximately $4,000 was adopted by
the conference and plans discussed for
raising the money and utilizing the sum
so as to derive the maximum results. 1t
IS hoped the work can be considerably
extended this year.
A discussion of the high school clubs