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Miss Sadie Meiker returned
Sunday from a several . weeks
visit to relatives at Mountain
View.
Oscar L. Roberts and son 0.
T. who have been visiting re
latives at St. Louis the past
week returned home Monday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Wilmans Friday, August 18, a
baby boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Arm
strong who have been visiting
at Yellville the past three weeks
returned home Sunday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Guin Saturday, August 19, a
baby girl.
The infant child of Mr. and
Mrs. James Young which had
been very ill the past month
with whooping cough died Wed
nesday and was buried Thurs
day afternoon at Shiloh Ceme
tary. I
J. L. Shannon with the Union!
Bridge and Construction Com
pany of Kansas City came j
down Friday to spend a few j
days with home folks and left;
Monday for Paroquet where;
his coirmanv is erectiner I he new
steel bridge over Black river on i
the White River Railroad.
Miss Carrie Kidd of Newport
spent Sunday in the city the:
guest of triends.
Bud Stanley returned to Cot
ter Monday after a few days
visit to home folks.
Mrs. Cromwell West has been
quite ill the past week.
"Fred Wood, representing the
Red Cross Vinegar Company
of St. Louis was here on busi
ness Friday.
H. F. Nowell has resigned his
position as section foreman
here and will leave in a few
days for Leslie w’here he will
accept a position with the M. j
& N. A. R. R. I
The Diaz ball team defeated'
the Tadpole team here Sat
urday afternoon by a score of 5
to 4 and was the best game that
has been played here this sea
son. Batteries, Tadpole—An
derson and Lambertson, Diaz—j
Coe and McCartney. Uqjpire—
Floyd.
The features of the game
were the classy work of Mc
Cartney, catcher for Diaz team
who did not allow anything to
pass him. Coe held the visit
ors down with a very few hits,
as his offerings were hard to
locate and he received credit
or a good many “strike outs.”
nderson for the “Near Frogs’
a nice assortment of un
omes and sent more than
boy to the bench. The
e of the series will
turday on the Jack
and the home
to capture
HYDRICK AGAIN
m THE TOILS
Isom Hydrick Surrendered to
Sheriff by One of His
Bondsmen.
Isom Hydrick was again com
mitted into the custody of She
riff’ Nea] Thursday morning
when surrendered by one of his
bondsmen. Dr. 0. E. Jones,
whose action was due to the fact
that Hydrick had been drinking.
Dr. Jones believed that Hydrick
would, under the circumstances,
be better off In jail than enjoy
ing liberty. This released the
other bondsmen and an effort
Was being made Thursday to
secure a new bond, but at press
hour this was $2,000 short of
the bail fixed by court.
Upon a new bond, the follow
ing sureties had been secured:
S. Heineman, $1,000; Dr. F. G.
Smith, $2,000; A. W. Paris,
$1,000.
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Rexall Cod Liver Oil at Smith
LaForge Pharmacy.
Will Hurst of Grand Glaize
was in our city last week.
A remedy for every ailment in
theRexall line at Smith-LaForge
Pharmacy.
The protracted meeting which
has been going on for some time
is meeting with great success.
Dr. 0. A. Jamison and wife
returned home from a several
weeks visit in Missouri.
Bargains in base ball goods at
the Smith-LaForge Pharmacy.
R. P. Dixon and Roy Holt re
turned Saturday from West
Plains, Missouri where they
have been visiting the father
and mother of Mr. Dixon.
Rexall Celery and Iron Tonic
at Smith-LaForge Pharmacy.
Mrs. Landen of Melbourne and
her sister, Miss Johnnie Gard
ner, of Kenyon, spent Saturday
with Mrs. F. Hardgrave.
Everything guaranteed in the
Rexall line at Smith-LaForge
Pharmacy.
Mrs. Hogan of Fulton county
is visiting her twin sister, Mrs.
F. W. Hargrave of this city.
Ladies, try Smith-LaForge
Violet Toilet Water, made at
Smith-LaForge Pharmacy.
Charley Harrelson, a promin
ent farmer of Kenyon, was in
the city on business Saturday.
A stitch in time—Rexall Kid
ney Remedy.—Smith-LaForge
Pharmacy.
Charley Penix returned last
Thursday from quite an East
ern trip on the Great Lakes and
to New York City. He had a
great time on Coney Island and
greatly enjoyed his visit.
5 A heart talk—Rexall Heart
Remedy at Smith-LaForge Phar
macy.
Frank Harrison and wife re
turned Friday from Patterson,
Missouri and will again make
their home here. We are glad
to welcome them back to Jacn
son County.
County Superintendent, W.
M. Shaver returned last night
from visiting his schools in the
eastern part( of the county
when he has been all week.
Powell Gardner will leave in
October for a medical school in
;St. Louis.
S. W. Harvey is making some
good improvements by putting
and having the street filled up
in the low place in front of his
home.
The mayor seems to be busy
with the boys in his court, for
the last lew days.
The Great Rub—Rexall Rub
bing Oil Smith-La Forge Phar
macy.
Mrs. Joe Greenhaw is ex
pected home next week from
Tennessee where she has «>< •’:
visiting her sisters.
Your money refunded if Rex
all Remedies are not satisfac
tory at Smith-LaForge Pharma
cy.
E. V. Holt who has been in
Colorado for some time re
turned home Wednesday and re
ports all of Tuckerman people
who are in that state doing
well.
The Tuckerman school board
met Saturday and set the day
for the opening of school Sept
ember 18, 1911. The school
board is leaving nothing undone
for they are arranging to make
this the best school year in the
history of the school at this
place.
James Harvey returned last
week from Kentucky where he
has spent several weeks visiting
relatives.
The applicants for the new
rural route are making ar
rangements for the examination
which will be held the 26th. of
this month.
James Harvey a prominent
farmer of Bird Township has
on exhibit at S. W. Harvey’s
store, a stalk of cotton that is
ftine feet tall and has 45 squares
and not a single boll. Mr. Har
vey says this is a fair speci
fen of his cotton crop.
W. M. Padgett’s son while
playing ball ran against another
boy and broke his nose.
We are glad to hear that Mrs.
R. F. Dunn who got an arm
broken a few days ago is getting
along very nicely.
Mrs. Churchman mother of
George and Hood Churchmannof
our town who has been sick for
i some time is reported not doing
' so well.
Dr. H. E. Dowell of Newport
! spent Sunday with his wife’s
father, Dr. J. C. Kimberlain.
PREMIUMS FOR
FIRST BALES j
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Offered !>> _v u pon Mere .an.. . j
to Farmers in This
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Territory.
In order that the first bales of
eoiton of the 1011 season sold
in this city may bring suitable
and merited premiums to the
growers and to manifest die cor
dial feeling of our merchants
toward the producer and fur
ther advertise Newport as one)
of the best cotton markets ini
the state, prizes, as announced;
below ,are offered on the first i
three bales sold upon the sire? fs
of this city, the sales to be re
potred to the Independent of
fice, their priority to be govern
ed by such listing as to time.
The bales must be of standard j
size and weight and be of 11)11
grown cotton.
First Bale Premiums.
Wolff-Goldman Mercani ile
| Co., 1 bbl. 8. & P. Hour; 8. rlein-,
emann, 1 dress; Bevens Drug
Store. $1.50 in drugs; Stall
r'lnf l". imr 1 dlll’i * tA/^PPlviv
Independent, 1 year’s subscrip
tion; B. E. Snetser, 1 bucket
coffee; Peoples Meat Market, 5
lbs. starch; Famous Cash Store,
1 pair pants; P. E. Martin, $1.00
in merchandise; Newport f urni
ture Co., 1 rocking chair; P. S.
White, 10 lbs. pure lard.
Second Bale.
W. B. Chastain, 20 lbs. bucket
lard; 0. M. Bowen, 1 sack Jack
Rabbit flour; J. W. Wallace, 1
shirt; Weekly Independent, 1
year’s subscription; Rogers
Hardware Co., 4 qt. ice cream
freezer; I. I). Price, $1 in books
or stationery; Chastain Bros.,
100 lbs White Crest flour; City
Drug Co., $1.50 in drugs; City
Bakery, $1 in bread and cakes.
Third Bale.
R. J. Wise Grocery Co., 1 sack j
Top Notch flour; Fife & Moore,j
1 shirt; Weekly Independent, 1!
i year subscription; A. Salmon &
' Co., 1 hat; R. H. Askew, 1 gal.
I Sherwin-Williams’ paint; S. W.
Taggart, 1 sack the best flour
ever in Newport: Martin Bros.,
$1 in groceries; Five and Ten
Cent Store, 6 pieces enamel -
ware; J. A. Harlan, 5 lb. raost.
Rarbecue To I'.uihi Riidge
( . ( . Ryrd and _Vi I)• • j11on,
prominent and public <pii u cd
citizens ol Grubbs I'own. 'nip
Thursday arranging
ior a big barbecue to L-e giv n
at ‘ Tubbs. Arkansas on Sat
urday, August 2.
Speaking by prominent men
and an. .1 - a melt s of all k aids
will lie provided and a 1. rge
crowd exp< eted.
The donors of the barbi • ue
wili give the proceeds tow..I'd
the building of a bridge over
Rig Creek between Grubbs and
Denton Island. I Ids is 1 in
spirit you find in Grubbs "Town
ship and if all sections of the
county would emulate the good
example, we would have real \
roads and bridges as well as
other improvements. -Just such
a spirit manifested in this city
and other parts of Jackson
would put Newport and Jackson
County upon a cash basis.
Roys Win Prize.
The honor of being first prize
winners in the first amateur
night held by the opera house
management fell to two of the
Independent carrier boys, Lloyd
Finley and Hiram Jeffries.
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a “stunt” of acrobatic nafrre/
the second prize winner, Miss
Mildred Reamey, sang “All
Alone,” which was executed in
a very delightful way, whl
Miss Lucy Sprigg deserves much
credit for her act.
Marriage License.
J. F. Kackley and- Mrs. Par
thena Duncan, both of Tucker
man.
Bruce Harper and Lula Elli
son* both of Newport.
River Still Rising. ♦
Thursday noon White river
was still rising here, being 20.2
feet on the gauge and rains in
the hills may yet make the sit
uation serious again. Batesville,
however, reports the river fall
ing.
Mrs. A. .J. L. Stevenson and
Mrs. J. A. Stevens rturned to
day from Batesville, where they
have been visiting Mrs. Drury.
Adams of that place.
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