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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

AT any rate Bryan has not sought
to prevent the grape growers oil Cali.
fornia from cultivating their vine.
yards. Wild grapes do not make
good grape juice. 1t hardens too
quickly and contains too many dis.
senting opinions, on the bone dry Is.
sue-the issue that is no longer an
issue. In other words, even William
might get a kick If he We're to swal.
low few jolts Of wild grape juice,
properly aged in wood
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02
TULSA OIL MAN DIES
FROM POISON SPIDER BITE

Tulsa, Okla, July 2.-Henry S,
Lytle, for many years production sup
er1ntendent Of the Prairie Oil and
Gas Company, and in late years, en-.
gagged in the oil.lease contracting
business. was bitten by a spider at
Bristow, last Tuesday afternoon. Blood
poisoning set in and he died at his
brothers home there late Wednesday
night.
Mr.. Lytle had just. left his work on
the Elro Oil Company's lease near
Bristow last Tuesday, and arrived
at the home Of his brother, when the
insect attacked him. Immediately fol
lowing the bite he began to feel i'll
and despite medical assistance he stead.
lily grew worse.
He came to Oklahoma from Park.
ersburg, w. Va.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

Harding has canned his first cam
paiSn speech. 1t will be given voice
with the usual tin-pan clatter, from
numberless graphophones on Sunday,
July 4, 1920. And yet the governors
OF every state in the union have have,
for the past sixty days, urged the
people of America to spend a sane
Fourth" The canned speech will be
of patriotic, harmony, nonentity sort,
perfectly harmless, without a single
damn Wilson" in il.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

The Ardmoreite is in receipt of a
two-page letter from the republican
party of Marshall county in which
he sets forth that he will not vote
for Gore, If Gore should be nomi-
mated; that he cheered Gore when
ne alluded to the "Autocrat of the
White House; that we are a moss.
back.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

-, Billie.Boy alias Billie Be d. Bryan
may not be bigger than the Demo
crat party, but he thinks he is. At
any rate he is noisy enough to create
a whole lot Of discord at San Fran
cisco, and if he should win out in
his ultra bone-dry plank he will no
doubt emulate the example of the
toad and swell up and bust.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

would be about 27S, with McAdoo
FLOWING with 2l7 and Cox In thlrd
place with 100. This left All delegates
scattered among the other eleven
candidates placed in nomination.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02
PESKY BED BUGS

Pesky Devils Quietus 'P. d. O..
A Sbc package of Z. d. Q. makes a
quart, enough 10 kill million bed
bugs. reaches, fieas and cooties and at
the same time destroy their eggs,
Impossible for them 10 exist when
p. ID. @ is properly used. Free, pat
ent spout in every package to get the
pesky devils in the hard-to- get-at-
places and save the Juice.
Special Hospital and Hotel size 32.50
makes FIVE gallons OF p. ID. Q.-your
druggist has II or can get il for you.
or sent prepaid upon receipt OF price
by the Owl Chemical Co, Terre
Haute. Ind. Success OF p. d. Q. has
caused imitators; genuine p. d. 9 Is
never peddled.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

We are glad TO note, Wednesday,
that the Democrats had stopped nomi-
mating candidates for the. presidency
Had they have kept on another day
there would not have been vice
presidential possibility left in the
masculine ranks, and the male dele.
gates could not have been so un.
gallant as to expect a woman TO ac-
cept the second place.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

Something is radically wrong with
the telegraph wires between Okla
homa and the Frisco convention. They
havn't, for the last two days, had
anything to say about Spluttefuss Jim
Reed. However, judging from the
manner in which the convention sat
upon him, early in the game nationa!
Democracy had heard of Ardmore
eggs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

Speaking Of Jim Reed one naturally
wonders what the Democrats Of Okla
honIa will do to Tom Gore in the
August primaries. You see. Gore
ard Reed played with the same tar.
stick and danced at the same Repub-
lican love.feast when the bank struck
up that old, familiar hymn, Wilson
Be Damned. to He'll With Wilson"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

Bedbugs lay an average Of seven.
eggs per day. Under favorable condi-
tions they hatch in tve days of which
two-thlrds are females. They mature
10 adult size and are capable Of laying
IN four weeks. How many bedbugs
would you have in year II you left
one female or egg unmolested for one
year? To rid the pesky bedbug, you
can readily see how necessary II is to
use preparation that will kill the
eggs as well as the live ones Z. d. ..
has been demonstrated by the leading
Hospitals. Hotels and Railroad Com
panies that the safest and most eco
nomicdl way TO stop future genera
tions of bedbugs reaches, fleas and
ants Is TO use the new discovery
Snlh hN GiIN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02
Furious Warfare

San Francisco, July 1.-tBy Associa
ted Press Special Night Wire)-Fur.
ious warfare over the prohibition
plank began late today on the pla,.
form committee Of the democratic ma.
tional convention with every prospect
that it would be carried later to the
convention floor, no matter what the
committee finally should decide.
While the convention waited for
the committees work to be 'complet ~
vets and drys were locked in a strug-
gle which some members thought j.
might take hours to terminate.
League and Irish Questions
Leaving the subject until last be.
cause it was most troublesome or
all, the committee had made its deci
sions on the Irish question and the
league OF nations and had cleared
away all lesser controversies delaying
its report. But not as long as pro.
hibition remained in dispute, commit 4e
members agreed that their troubles
were far from over.
Aside from the wet and dry issue,
the biggest fight of the day was CEN
tered in the Irish plank. Overruling
its subcommittee the committee threw
out the Administration plank propos-
ing to leave the Irish problem to the
league of nations and adopted in its
stead a declaration Of sympathy and
q pledge to take whatever diplomati-
action would be in consonance with
international comfy.
In reaching the decision the plat.
form makers also rejected, by a two
to one vote, the plank proposed by
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02
DIFFERENCE"

Difference is the most compli-
cate, the most indirect. and the
most elegant Of all compliments.
-Shenstone.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02
FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1920

No laws, however stringent, can
make the idle industrious, the
thrlftless provident, or the drunken
sober.-Samuel Smiles.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

secrecy regarding the subject dis.
cussed and action taken.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

Sold by City Drug Store.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-07-02

Pants FREE prices quality
Men who of perfect
fabrics specially
and coos will find aioshop the clothes.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
Post Office Department
Office of the Chief Inspector
Washington, D. C.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

SPECIAL NOTICE.
The undersigned will receive pro,
posals up to and including March LIST
1920, for the furnishing of suitable
quarters for post office purposes at
Langdon North Dakota, under a lease
for five or ten years from date of
occupancy in accordance with the at.
tached blank form, which, as will. be
noted, calls for the furnishing of
rent, heat, light, water, closets,
u%rinals, safe or vault, and all neces.
sary furniture and equipment for the
proper conduct of said Office at a
stated price per annum There will
be needed in this instance: Net less
than 1900 square feet of floor space;
good daylight; location not too far
from the business center and within
eighty rods of railroad depots, are
points for general consideration.
Blank proposals and specification
may be obtained from the postmas.
ter. The form of lease may be ex'
amined at the postoffce. Diagram:
of the rooms offered should be sub
mitted, showing dimensions, win
dows, etc. The right is reserved t.
reject any or all proposals.
Harry E. Schriver,
Post Office Inspector.
Devils Lake, N. D.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
Dorval's Vacation East

Judge Dorval and wife are expect
ing to leave their Langdon home on
Sa turdav for a visit extend.
UNCOVER a couple of months during
which they will visit the homes of q
son and daughter of Judge Dorval
residing at Denver, Colo, and in
Chicago. From there they go east to
Montreal, where both Judge and Mrs
Dorval have a number of old friends
and relatives whom they have not
seen in a number of years. They are
looking forward to a most enjoyable
time until their return here in the
spring.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
A THOROUGH TEST.
One to Convince the Most Skeptical
81 Langdon Reader.

81 Langdon Reader.
The test of time is the test that
counts Doan's Kidney Pills have
made their reputation by effective
action. Ask your neighbors about it
The following case is typical. Lang
don residents should be convinced.
The testimony is confirmed-the
proof is complete Testimony like this
cannot be ignored.
Mrs. Herman j. Dohmann, whose
home is on north Sixth street in
Langdon says: 81 was having a
great deal of trouble at times with
my::kidneys. Their action was entire
ly too frequent and at occasion there
was much pain from inflammation of
nay bladder. Often l was in such
a condition that it was an utter i'm
possibility to do my housework. At
spells my back would ache both day
and night and l was unable to get
any rest because of the pain. After
awhile l became all run down and in
poor health generally. Doan's Kid.
ney Pills helped me right away at
soon as l had given them a trial anc
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

County commissioners of North
Dakota have within the past week
received urgent letters and kilograms
from F. W. Cathro director general
of the Bank of North Dakota, urg-
ing that the county boards pass re-
solutions and wire congressman from
this state, Baer in particular, urging
the passage of a bill to deposit
$40, 600, 600 of federal funds in the
State bank. This is to be loaned out
to the farmers at six per cent. The
rate of interest now paid the federal
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
GRAIN MARKET
Additional Local News

Watch for the Blue Triangle-it
stands for the Y. w. C. A.
A new stock of school tablets, pens
and pencils at the Democrat.
Daily memorandum calendar pads
for 1920 now On sale at this office.
Grain Buyer Sam Burnett and wife
were Wales visitors here yesterday.
The family of Richard Seccombe,
who is away on a trip to the coast
fer the winter are reported as being
down with the flu
= For Group or sore throat use DR..
Thomas Eclectic Oil. Two sizes,
thirty and sixty cents. At all stores
j. j. Mahoney was a passenger
down the line Monday as far as Con-
way after spending Sunday here with
his family.
James Godfrey, who recently open.
ed a barber shop and pool hall at
Wales, was here Monday q short time
attending to business.
James C. Heating and family are
all reported as being taken down
with the flu and under the doctors
care this week.
Mrs. c. E. Johnston left yester.
day for Minneapolis, where three OF
the family are attending the Mime
sofa state university.
The Lawton Republican says thai
Miss Pearl Scott is convalescine
nicely from a light attack Of pneu
monia following tae flu.
The auction sala season is about t,
open. Get your sale bills at tn,
Democrat office. Mail orders filled
the same day theY are received.
Otto Fuersteneau. with Manage.
Miller of the Cav licr County Lum
Der Co., numbers among those VIII,
have been taken d5wn with the fl,
this week.
Woman loves 81 .%,sar, ROXY com
pIexioa, Hlrdoc Blood Rittera i
pltrIi4 far yios the hlDod.
r,cariav The rR sol restoring
Iael.. di gel
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

Mrs Walter Bradley is now con-
valescing from a seige of the flu
that lasted for over a week.
Joseph Jersey ofsLoma has a case
of the flu at his home near Iona iu
which symptoms of pneumonia have
appeared to aggravate the chances
of the patients recovery.
The N%onpartisan store has u new
manager in MIR. Cowell, who arrived
from Minot last Saturday and start
ing this week succeeds F. r. Purdy.
who with his wife left here Monday
for Minot, where a similar positi on
awaits him.
In South Langdon the home of M.
Goulette has practically every men,
Der of the family down with the flu.
Since the facts have become known
quite a number of townspeople have
undertaken to see that they are being
properly cared for.
Robert Murie of this city and Sen
ator Henry Mclean of Hannah
left Monday for Bismarck, where
there is to be a gathering of notables
among the republicans over the state
this week. The outcome will be an
indication of what can be done in the
way of effecting an alliance be-
tween the two old parties in giving
battle to the common enemy in the
campaign to be waged from now to
the time the polls close at the gene
raj election next November.
Some of the homes in the imme-
date vicinity of Langdon in which
cases of flu have been under treatment
during the past week are those OF
Elmer and Russell Irwin, Andrew
Murie, Ambrose Ullyott. Walker
Hamilton, Tillotson Crawford, c. W.
Holmes. Jacob Wilhelm snd John
Lorenz. In all cases reports would
Indicate they are responding to treat
ment. Over at Iona the epidemic
has been quite severe, there being
between thirty and forty cases re!
ported.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

l kept on taking them and now I am
entirely free from kidney trouble of
any kind"
Doan's Always Helped Herr
After q lapse of over four years,
Mrs. Dohmann said: II still use
Doan's Kidney Pills and they al
ways give me the same results"
Price sixty cents at all dealers.
Don't simply ask for a kidney RENE
dy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the
same that Mrs.. Dohmann had-Fos-
ter Milburn Company, manufacture.
ers, Buffalo, New York.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

The first to throw his hat in the
ring in Langdon's approaching city
election is Alderman Wm.sStranger,
who elsewhere announces his candi
dacy for mayor. Two terms in the
city council representing the Second
ward has found Mr.. Stranger at all
times in line with a progressive
administration of city affairs and
with the indication in plain sight of
Langdon's future growth, it would
seem that policies such as Mr..
Stranger represents are what Lang.
don needs.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
List of Advertised Letters

The following list Of uncalled for
letters have been received at the
Langdon post Office for the week end
ing, Thursday, Feb. 10, 1920.
H. H. Smith Paul Seugr
Albert Kenny Harry Loeb
John McHoney Ned Cracker
Mrs Barbara Fleit Mrs. L. H. Luhrs
Parties calling for any of the above
letters will state that they have been
advertised and be required to pay
a charge of one cent for advertising.
A. l. Koehmstedt, Postmaster.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

1t is within the province of the
opposition press to be able to epeak
without embarrassment of what is
going on in politics, relative to the
action of state conventions and other
wise. Along this line it may be said
that more deserved recognition could
not have been handed out than the
naming of Senator Henry Mclean
of this county as the head of the
North Dakota delegation to the re-
publican national convention. The
senator has retired with honor from
the political arena and this tribute
with mighty good taste.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
FOR MAYOR

l would announce to the voters
and tax payers of the City of Lang.
don at this time my candidacy for
the Office of Mayor at the election to
be held on Tuesday, March 18th.
1920. l have served on the city
council as Alderman in the Second
ward and at all times endeavored to
give Langdon and its people repre-.
sentstion in public affairs such as /
believed to be for the welfare and
progress of Langdon. l will appre-
ciate your vote and support at the
polls on election day.
Respectfully,
VIM. Stranger.
Langdon, N. D., Feby. 10th 1920.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

In less than another month Lang.
,don's city election will be here. UP
to the present nothing is heard as to
who wants a municipal job. Peti-
tions have to be filed ten days before
the election. and Saturday, March
9Th, is the last day. This ought to
bring the niger out of the wooc
pile, OF words to that effect. With
a mayor snd full ticket of officials to
be elected there should be consider.
able activity some time pretty soon.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
NORTH DAKOTA

Fargo.-Th!s city contributed $15,
600 toward the Jewish Relief fund.
Belfield.-A post of the American
Legion was organized In this city re.
Gently.
Devils Observation-Disclosures for the
paving of forty cry blocks has been
let.
Grand Forks.-The hardware deal
ers of North Dakota met here last
week.
New Salem.-A second newspaper
will be launched here in the near
future by Rev. ]. Fontana.
Bantry.-Throush the efforts of q
local committee n farmers institute
will be held here Feb. 20.
Fargo.-According to w. p. Chest.
nut, secretary Of the Commercial club,
this city has IS factories.
New Observation-Disclosures o. Get.
chell, a member OF the original "Cus'
ter Scouts" organization, died here.
Grand Forks.-A statewide confer.
ence of ministers will be held here on
March 3 and will last for three days.
Hankinson.-There is a move on
foot here to bond the city for $75,O OO
for the erection of a new school build.
ing.
Hazen.-The electric light and
power plant changing hands was one
OF the important events In this city
last week.
Ashley.-Four wolves and four coy
otes have been trapped this winter by
a farmer living about 1S miles south.
east Of here.
LaMoure.-The t~wo-year-old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. .Arenkill of the Verona
district was scalded to death when II
fell into a tub of boiling water.
New Rockford.-At a regular meet
ing Of the Community club it was de.
cided to raise $4,000 for booster pur.
poses during the year Of 1920.
Lisbon.-Bonds in the sum Of 500
400 We're approved for the improve.
ment of the local school. The issue
was voted upon at q special election.
Mohall.-One of, the best farm
homes in the neis.lborhood, owned by
FRANK bOWen. VAS completely de-
stroyed by fire. No insurance was
carried.
Amidon.-Bank> Of Slope county are
showing an enterrrising spirit in Of
fering a prize OF 500 for Tia best 20
acre field of corn raised in the county
this spring.
Dickinson.-The city commission
has appropriated 500 toward the or.
ganization of a band, and the business
men of the town are earnest hackers
of the movement.
Bismarck.-The Farmers Creamery
and Produce company. Incorporated at
$4,000, is a new organization lust
completed by some of the leading
farmers of Burleigh county.
Bismarck.-Sena,or Hiram johnson
of California has cancelled all dates In
North Dakota because Of a severe at.
tack Of influenza. Senator johnson
was dated for this state Feb. IT to q
Fort 1ates.-Aided by an excep
tionally open winter which has per
mitted stock to Craze at large ovel
the entire county. cattlemen find theil
stock in prime condition this sprins
for marketing,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
M. E. CHURCH SERVICES.

Special Sermon for Fathers
Fathers are especially invited to hear
the sermon at the Methodist church
next Sunday on "The Prodigal's
Father" What kind of a man was
he? Had you ever thought that pos
aibly this bad boys father might
have had something to do with his
sons badness? In the morning the
theme of the sermon will be elbow
Shall We Think of Jesus of Naza-
reth?" Do not fail to hear these
sermons. They will answer some
vital questions for you.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

With all this talk of state conven-
tions, pre-. reelection politics of parties
factions and non-party will some
one anlighten US what has happened
to Governor Frazier's presidential
boomlet?
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

The Y. w. C. A., drive is on in
North Dakota. The apportionment
for Cavalier comfy is about $450.
This institution has done a wonder
full work throughout the world. Not
alone in the area where the war was
fought. but in every civilized country
on the face of the earth. 1t de.
serves our hearty co operation Give
and help.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

Eczema spreads rapidly the itching
almost drives you mad. For quick
relief, Doan's Ointments is we'll re.
commended. Sixty cents at all stores
The day of harsh physics is gone.
People want mild and easy laxatives.
Doan's Regulets have satisfied many
thousands. Thirty cents. at all
drug stores.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

ALDERMAN FIRST WARD
l ask the support of the voters
of the First Ward as q candidate for
Alderman at the election to be held
in the City Of Langdon on March
10th. If elected the people of
Langdon may depend that at all
times I will have in view the best
interests of Langdon and its property
owners
Respectfully.
VIM. A. Bolton.
Lang don, N. D., Feby. 10, 1920.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

Talk of a Langdon base ball team
this season and of re%organizing the
Langdon city band may be taken as
two unmistakable signs of an early
spring.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

Don't forget that the county board
Of health has placed a ban on dane
ing until such a time as the flu cpl.
demic subsidies.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

1t was President Lincoln who ex-
pressed the idea that every man
should first be q booster of his home
town. That ought to be a good
enough suggestion for anyone to
follow.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

banks ia four per cent and the county
commissioners have generally sbalked
at action to boost the credit of the
state bank of two per cent extra to
the farmers.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

Wv ia"
The $40 acre farm, one mile from
Dresden, known as the "Raflenbeul
Farm This is q good farm and is
in excellent condition for a crop this
year. For price and terms, see or
write.
Stiff JIG. Dickson, Langdon, ND.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

Subscription $500 per aunum Canada $3.50.
Der annum. Advertising rates on application.
Communications must be received by Tuesday
coon to receive ptattention.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

Grain experts figure the three feet
of snow that has already fallen this
winter makes the crop prospect very
encouraging over this section of the
state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19
Enurler=Den1orrat.
Al. KEHMSTEDT, Prop.

Published every Thursday morning at Lang
d,,n. Cavalier county, North Dakota.
Entered at the Post office of Langdon asmail
matter OF theS acond Class.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

FOR SALE OR RENT-A desirable
resident property in Langdon
immediate possession. DR.. E. I.
Donovan. 29tf.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-02-19

SHORTHORN BULL Registered
Shcrthorn bull for sale, coming three
years, color roam, weight about a
ton have papers of registered pedi-
gree. See or write W.. H. Ebert,
Langdon. Phone 9f3. 3O.31*