J ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY. \
Fresh garden seed at I. D. Price’s.
J. D. Price for flower seed. 76 btf
Sweet peas at I. D. Price’s. 76 btf
I. D. Price for garden seed in
bulk. 76 btf
V. Y. Cook was a visitor in Newport
Monday.
Buy your jewTelry at the Palace Jew
elry Store. 71 b. t. f.
B. F. Burton of Eight Mile was here
Sunday night.
The Buttericb Patterns are the best.
Bailey Bros. 78 d 6t.
Go to Bailey Bros., for the Butter
ick Patterns. 78 d 6t.
A fine line of Jacobs' box chocolates
at Sells’ Drug Store. 72 d. t. f.
Have your pearls mounted at the
Palace Jewelry Store. 71 b. t. f.
“White Silk” flour-the best made
at Bowen’s Cash Store. 80 btf
F.ne line of ladies’ wrist bags at the
Palace Jewelry Store. 264— btf.
Time to plant sweet peas- buy them
in bulk at I. D. Price’s. 76 btf
M. D. Campbell of Tupelo was in
town on business Monday.
Rev. George Norton w?ent to Searcy
on the noon train Monday.
Call on II. E. Bragg at the Bank of
Newport for notarial work. 79 dtf
Dene H. Coleman of Batesville
spent Sunday night aud Monday here.
Eight day clocks with alarm, $2.75
at the Palace Jewelry Store. 71 b. t. f
J. H. Reynolds was nere sunaay
night on his way to St. Louis.
New stock of Butterick Patterns
just received at Bailey Bros. 78 d 6t.
For Rent—Six room cottage fur
nished or unfurnished on Hazel St.
Mrs. Dot Gunter. 77 d 6t.
Yellow yam sweet potatoes always
on hand at Bowen’s Cash Store. 80 btf
L. H. Campbell and O. R. Adams
spent Sunday at their home in Beebe.
J. E. Rosebrough and wife came
down from Batesville Saturday night.
Everything in farm and garden
seed for sale at Bowen’s Ca b Store.
Dr. Frizzell of Grubbs was a pleasant
caller at this office Monday while in
town.
Don’t neglect your watch but have
it cleaned at the Palace Jewelry
Store. 71 b. t. f '
Miss Jessamin Perrin was here Sun
day night on her return home to
Batesville.
Corn, bran, corn chops, corn and
oat chops, oats and hay at Bowen’s
Cash Store. 224-btf
John McFarland has accepted a po
sition and begun work witn H. G.
Drummond,
S. F. Muirhead of Jonesboro spent
Sunday in this city, being registered
at the Hazel.
Dr. Ed Ponder was here Saturday
night on his way to Batesville, where
his wife is visiting.
\V. B. Robinson and wile returned
Monday morning from a short visit
with Augusta relatives.
J. C. McGuire, a prominent planter
of Batesville, after a short business
trip here, returned home Monday.
Rabbi S. Sale of St. Louis was the
guest of Sigmund Wolff Sunday and
left Monday morning for Batesville.
Mrs. M. Kaufman after a short visit
with her sister, Mrs. Henry Schott,
left Monday afternoon for St Louis.
Rev. W. W. Gardner, field secretary
of the Baptist Orphans’ Home at
Monticello, spent Monday morning in
this city.
Bert Snetzer after a complete re
oovery from his long sickness, re
sumed his position with O. M. Bowen
Monday.
Lost-Silver chatelaine containing
between 36 and 37. Finder will re
ceive reward for return of same to
this office. 278 dtf
Miss Lettie McLain of, Newport, has
been visiting in Brinkley the past
week, theguestof Mrs. J.C. Moshier.—
Brinkley Argus.
Mrs. A. J. Vaccaro and children hav*
been visiting in Newport the past
week, the guests of Mrs. G. 0. Martin.
—Brindley Argus.
E. L. Boj'ce returned Friday night
from a w7eek’s visit to Hot Springs.
His sister, Mrs. J. M. Hobgood will
remain for another week.
Rev. J. F. Love, D. D., missionary
secretary of the Baptist state conven
tion spent Sunday here the guest of
a relative Dr. F. G. Smith, leaving on
the noon train Monda>r for Little Rock.
Hie discourses were said to be very
fine by those in attendance Sunday.
NEWPORT
BUILDERS SUPPLY AND HARDWARE CO.
(Incorporated)
—Wholesale i\nd Retail Dealers In —
Hardware, Furniture, Mill Supplies.
Plows, , Tools, Harness, Lumber,
Stoves, Paints, Buggies, Coal,
Wagons, Iron, V\ indow Glass, Brick.
Building Material, and Hardware of every De
scription. Our Furniture Department cannot be
equaled anywhere.
nil OUR MOTTO I
Best Goods, Lowest Prices.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
T. B. Stewart, Pres; J. O. Burgess, Vice Prep.
L. N. Nouss Sbcty andTreab.
E. D. Bracy, R. F. Drummond
S. M. BeaTtie, Frank Hess, J. R. Cox/
Mrs. J. P. Berman returned Sunday
morning from a pleasant visit of sev
eral weeks to the family of hex' father,
Rabbi Messing of St. Louis.
The Ladies’ Missionary Society of
the Methodist church will have an
Easter flower and plant bazar on Sat
urday before Easter Sunday. j
Among the new goods just received j
at Mrs. Mattie Moore’s is a full line of
embroidery silks, linen doylies, point
lace materials and Battenburg. 275 b6t
Herman Scbott of Batesville was
here Monday looking after the ship
ment of the stock of goods, which he
has purchased from his brother Henry.
Ike Goldman, though he has fever
which will probably detain him in St.
Louis for several days longer, is ex
pected home the latter part of the
week.
Miss Mary Word of Forrest City,
who has been the guest of Miss Claire
Johnson for several days, left Monday
noon for Searcy, where she will visit
relatives.
Miss Harry Weaver, a popular and
accomodating saleslady for Henry
Schott, returned Monday afternoon to
her hoxn*-' in Batesville, but expects to
go to Fort Smith in the near future.
The Mammoth Spring Democrat
says the recent cold spell killed every
peach between Springfield and Thayer.
The growers: around Mammoth Spring
think they are sure of one-third crop.
Dr. E. T. Ponder has purchased lots
on east Front street, adjoining J. N.
Beakley’s place, and will budd a hand
cnniM r*Pwif 1 PTlP.P. Ho is beautifvine t
uis ground with a number of shade
trees. Lawrence County Telephone.
Manager G. W. Chase of the Morn
ing Star mines, who has been at Rush
attending to a shipment of concen
trates, was in our city Monday on his
way to Fayetteville.—Harrison Times.
White River has passed below the '
danger line and now7 stands at 26.8
feet on the Mewport guage. \ drop
of one foot may be expected every
day so long as the present weather
oontinues, and even this decline may
be accelerated.
Colonel George Thornburgh return
ed Friday from Newport and reports
that the river reached a stand yester
day morning. The people are much
interested iu the Morning Star road,
and think it will be built, which will
mean a boom for the city. Arkansas
Democrat.
The bridge over Buffalo rivdr at
Gilbert is now7 ready for the iron
wrork. Yesterday three cars of ma
terial w7ere shipped over the St. L. &
N. A. R. R., to “the front,” with much
more to follow. There will be 20 car
loads of this iron altogether. Harri
son Times.
Rev. George Thornburg and daugb- j
ter Miss Dot Thornburg of Little Rock
came up on the noon train Monday
and are guests of the former’s sister,
Mrs. L. J. Lucas. Rev. Mr. Thorn
burg, a prominent clergyman and ed
itor of Little Rock will be married
Tuesday morning to Mrs. Lucy B. j
Green of this city. The wedding is to ;
be a very quiet affair, celebrated at
the home of the bride.
BATESVILLE SURPRISE WEDDING
Thursday afternoon, March 12, 1903,
Mr. Will Ilandford and Miss Ida Foster
of Batesvilie were married at the res
idence of Rev. S. B. Callaway of that
city, he pei’fortning the ceremony,
says the Daily Bee.
The marriage of these young people
took all their friends by surprise.
They were known to be devoted
sweethearts, but their extreme youth,
the groom being 21 and the bride 18,
caused all to regard it as merely a
school-boy and girl affair.
The young people went out for a
horseback ride, got their license and
repaired to Rev. Callaway’s accom
panied by the twin sister of the bride,
Miss Ada Foster, and had the cere
mony performed.
Mr. Will Handford is the son of Mr.
C. R. Handford of this city and the
bride and her twin sister are most
worthy and popular young ladies, or
phans, who have been reared here
and have been members of the fam
ilies respectively of Dr. W. B. Law
rence and Hon. Paul Butler for sev
eral years.
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CENTRAL RAILROAD
INCORPORATED.
The Central Railroad of Arkansas
has been incorporated to run from
Paris, Logan county, to Hot Springs,
Garland county, a distance of 150
miles, says the Little Rock Gazette.
The state railroad board, composed of
the heads of the state departments,
'heJcTa meeting and passed upon the
corporation favorably. The capita
stock of the road is §3,000,000, of which
amount more than §2,000 per mile has
been subscribed, according to the re
quirements of the law.
ERNEST LOWERY.
V- ~l 1 lit3'
Ernest Lowery, a farmer living at
Fitzgerald died Monday morning at
seven o’clock from consumption. He
was about 28 years of age, the son of
Robert Lowery, whose demise oc
curred last summer.
The deceased w7as born and raised
in Jackson county and leaves a wife»
formerly Miss Fanny James, to mourn
his departure.
The burial will be at Hickory Grove
Cemetery, Tuesday afternoon at two
o’clock in the afternoon.
SPRING RACE MEETING
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
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The Iron Mountain Route, will sell
round trip tickets to Little Rock on
March 23, 26 and 27, at rate of one |
fare ($2.51) for the round trip, and on
March 22, 24, 25 and 28 the fare will be
$3.35 for the round trip. All tickets,
will bear final return limit of March!
29, 1903.
281 otd T. H. IiKAMKY, Agt.
SPRING RACE MEETING,
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
One fare, $3.40, for the round trip to
Memphis, via the Iron Mountain
Route. Tickets on sale for trains ar
riving in Memphis March 30, April 7,
11, 13 and 20. All tickets to bear final
return limit of 5 days from date of sale.
281 btd T. H. Reamky, Agt.
JACK HERRON.
Back again in Newport and
Prepared to do all kinds ot
Brick Work.
Repair Work Promptly
Attended To.
■ Capital, $50,000 -.--.
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED, AND THE AC
COUNTS OF MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS
AND INDIVIDUALS SOLICITED.
DirectorsT. J. Watson, John M. Cook, Ben Adler, S. Wolff, J. O. ^
Taylor, T. J. Graham, G. W. Hurley, W. A. Billingsley,
B. B. Bond.
Officers:—Sigmund Wolff, President; G. W. Hurley, Vice-President*
W. A. Billingsley, Cashier; F. A. Jones, Assistant Cashier.
(likansas Bank £ Ii si Co.,
I CAPITAL $100,000.
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Officers and Directors: ‘
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J. W. Grubbs, Pres. Nathan Graham, Vioe-Pres, Char. G. Henry, Cashier.
B. B. Bond, R. F. Drummond, W. D. McLain,
M. D. Campbell, F. I>. Fulkerson, C. J. Saenger,
S. D. Campbell, Are Heiligers, L. E. Willis,
G. D. Clements L. Minor, J. S. Wilmans.
STRONGER CO-DRY
CHRN EVER BEFORE.
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We are the only Specialists in Arkansas who
successfully treat Antrum, Abcesses, Pyorrhoea
Alveolaris, gum and tooth troubles. Every day
we are moving forward in the line of progress,
and in the voiume of our business. A recent
change in our staff places us in a position to v
FULFIL OUR PROMISES TO-DAY AS NEVER
BEFORE. Our operative and mechanical dentis
try fits, Seamless Cap Crowns and Bridge work,
Artificial Aluminum and Rubber Sets of Teeth
for all ages Accurately, Scientifically. Every
piece the very highest of its class, and at reas
onable prices.
For 60 days we will offer our Aluminum metal
plates at the same price of our high grade Rub
ber plates. No worry, no taste of rubber, and
only about one fourth the weight. Our methods
are the latest and as near painless as can be
made. All work guaranteed.
BLACK BROS., Dentists,
„ . , . Newport, Arkansas.
Ham Office, Little Rock, cor. 5th and Main streets
Masonic Temple.
Branch Offices:—Pine Bluff, Monticello, Ft. Smith
and Batesville.