Mcatbcr forecast.
OWashlnflton, June 5 Forecast for Ar
kansas; Showers and thunderstorms for
Friday; cooler in extreme western por
tion. Saturday, fair.
Tabout people-mainly^
Huffman bakes bread every day.
Huffman’s cream bread takes the
lead.
John H. Keel and T. J. Graham
went to Little Rock on the noon train
Friday.
Mrs. J. M. Jones was up town Fri
day, which will be good news to her
friends.
J. W. Croft, who has been suffering
from chills lately, was able to be down
town Friday.
Mrs. Marvin Hare, who has been
very sick for a week past, is reported
to be improving.
Will Sprigg, who was brought home
from the pearling camp sick, is much
better and about well.
The Cash Grocery is the only place
in town to get fresh raspberries and
blackberries every day. d36tf.
36d4t
WANTED—A white girl for house
work. Will pay liberal wages. Call
on or write to L. J. Taylor, Tupelo,
Ark. 38b6t.
Huffman & Son serve ices, cream
and cake and everything in that line
to parties and receptions at reason
able prices. d-‘298
Miss Lucy Brandenburg spent. Thurs
day and Friday at Batesville and Miss
Esther Neill was expected to return
with her this afternoon on a visit.
W. D. Burd, the Black Rock pearl
buyer came down on No. 3 Friday
noon, with a number of other buyers,
who will be on the market tomorrow.
Anyone wanting employment can
secure same at the camp of McCollum
& Bishop, near Grand Glaize, 31 a day
and board or 25 cents a box w ithout
board. b38-2w.
Misses Jennie McCauley, Tillie and
Mary Sprigg, who went to Batesville
for the picnic, remained for a house
party given by Miss Lucy Rhamesand
will not return for a week.
Pearls, baroques and
slugs. The highest prices
paid by J. E. TULLY &
CO., 14 Maiden Lane, New
York.
Miss Dove Erwin who has been at
tending Galloway College the past
year, x’eturned home Thursday after
noon for the Summer vacation.
Claude Erwin is expected today or to
morrow.
The new Business College will
open Monday, June 9, in the Doswell
Institute, which has been secured to
conduct the day and night class in.
You are cordially invited to call and
examiixe the courses. d2t
Fine blue givxss past urage in Rollen
Bend, 30.75 a month. Will be re
sponsible for any stock getting in
pound pen. All stock carefully looked
after and salted.
19d lmo. C. F. Deane, at ferry.
Rev. II. E. Gabby and wife leave
tomorrow morning for Conway, where
Mr. Gabby will deliver the annual ad
di"ess before the literary societies of
PAlloirix Thmiorh ho mill
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return by Sunday, his pulpit will be
supplied and the regular order of
services observed.
Mrs. Emma Neiman has returned to
her home at West Plains, Mo., after a
pleasant visit with her old friend and
school mate Mrs. Alice H. Stephens.
Mrs. Neiman looked over the Planters
Hotel property with a view to pur
chasing, having had many years of
successful experience in this line in
Marianna and West Plains.
Newport Lodge No. 26 Knights of
Pythias at their meeting Wednesday
night, elected the following officers
for the ensuing six months: Alcorn
Ferguson, C. C.; C. R. Hite, V. C.;
C. W. Beard, Prelate; M. M. Stuckey,
M. of W.; E. P. Tetwiler, I. G.; Wm.
Mendenhall, O. G.; Holly Cobb, M. ol
A., who will be installed the first
Wednesday in July.
Neill Foushee was in town Fridaj
from the Auvergne community
While he is well pleased with croj
conditions, he says that the laboi
problem has been a vexing one t<
farmers owing to the pearling craze
Some planters have overreache<
themselves and put in such a largi
acreage that enough hands can not hi
secured to clean out the weeds, bu
this is the exception and a rare om
too.
Huffman’s kisses are the best, d.tf
Huff man runs the only bread wagon
Grocery. d 19
Rock salt for ice cream at The Cash
Grocery. d 19
Huffman can bake cakes for the
most fastidious. d-tf
The river Friday was rising slowly
and stood at 4.2 feet on the guage.
For your six o’clock breakfast
order Huffman’s light rolls, fresh
baked. 4-dtf
C. J. Saenger returned Friday
morning from a week’s visit to St.
Louis.
Mrs. J. W. Jackson, who has been
quite sick with slow fever is reported
better.
The main of the new gas company
is being extended on Walnut Street
to Chastain’s store, but wall stop there
for the present.
Mesdames H. S. Dies of Little Rock
and Win. Neff of Mt. Pleasant, Texas
stopped over Thursday night on their
way to Batesville.
Huffman’s candies are the best on
the market—the three leading candy
firms of St. Louis and the leading one
of Little Rock, say so. 275-dtf
The arrivals at the Planters Thurs
day were A. G. Harrison, Miss Katie
Harrison, Auvergne; J. R. Pool,
C. O. & G. Ry.; T. J. Graham, Tuck
erman.
The Iron Mountain offers special
rates to the lake resorts by rail and
steamship. For information call on
Gus Coffin, Ticket Agent at Iron
Mountain. 40btf.
Vic Ake and Rev. Percy J. Robot
tom were among the Newport passen
gers on 4 Thursday, who were sent
here upon a special freight from Bald
Knob, upon receiving news of the
Tuckerman wreck.
Dr. A. G. Harrison and niece Miss
Katie Hai’rison. were here Thursday,
both leaving Friday morning, the
former returning to Auvergne, but
expects to move in a few days to
Washatachee, Texas, his future home.
Pearls and SIugs==Send
your pearls and s ugs to
j. M. 0’Hara& Co.,.Mem
phis, Tenn. Best' prices
and quickest returns.
The Southern Hotel, of Ravenden
Springs, Ark., is now open for guests.
Lithia water for kidneys, liver and
stomach troubles. 112 miles west of
Memphis, on the Frisco System.
Write for rates. Address. Manager,
Southern Hotel. 20dlm
Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Stephens, dele
gates from the local church, returned
Thursday night from a splendid meet
ing of the stite convention of the
Christian church held at Hot Springs
for four days of this week. Rev. C. C.
Cline was also in attendance at this
meeting.
Capt. Joyce has received a telephone
message from his partner Capt. T. B.
Stallings of the Joe Wheeler, stating
that the boat would leave Penter’s
Bluff Thursday evening, with a good
cargo. A rise in the river is expected
and the prospects of the owners for a
good trade are good.
The arrivals at the Hazel Thursday
were J. S. Thompson, M. T. Grooms,
Geo. R. Williams, J. Murphy, E. A
Brennan, Mrs. H. S. Dies, A. H. Mall,
Little Rock; T. J. Graham, Tucker
man; Mrs. Wm. Neff, Mt. Pleasant,
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\V. B. McGee, Jackson, Tenn.; Ed
McElwee.
Contractor W. R. Stewart was pre
paring Friday for the removal of the
present depot. It is to be taken 45
feet down the track and the express
office will have to be moved 100 feet
up the track, where both will remain
until the new edifice is completed,
probably the middle of September as
stated in Thursday’s INDEPENDENT.
Mr. and Mrs. I. Goldman leave
Saturday night on their Western trip.
They will go by way of the Texas Pa
cific and Southern Pacific to San
Francisco and return over a Northern
route, part of the distance being cov
ered on the Denver & Rio Grande, a
line noted for its beautiful mountain
scenery. Mr. and Mrs. Goldman
have planned a delightful trip and we
hope it may be all it promises.
The Jonesboro Enterprise says that
1 the people who are boring for oil at
■ Lake City have lost their drill and for
» three or four days not a wheel has
• turned. The well is only a little more
1 than 200 feet deep now, and the stock
i holders are losing patience. If this
J be true, the people of Newport have
t indeed cultivated that virtue to a
J point, where it ceases to be called
such a name.
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Good Line Fancy
Trimmed Parasols
at
HALF PRICE.
Big Line of Corsets
at
HALF PRICE.
First outside cuts
of a line of sum
mer lawns, piques
ginghams and
Fancy Figured
Goods at
HALF PRICE.
P. S. Some few of
these are slightly soiled
n first yard or near the
edges.
20 per cent off all
Trimmed Hats as
they are.
THE RIGHT PLACE.
IIIIII111 HI i M HIM IIB111IIB III III I ■■III llTWIfF 11 IT" B1 1 'i ITU—iff 1
Do You Suffer?
Whose Fault?
Your*teetli may be bad
but you need not suffer
We’ll put them in good
shape for you. Light cost,
slight pain. No pain at all
if we can help it. We are
careful to get right at the
difficulty to avoid needless
working where it’s painful.
Set of Teeth for $5.00.
Gold Crowns and Bridge
work, $5.00 per tooth. A
malgam fillings, 50c. Great
reduction in all classes of
Dental work for 60 days.
All work guaranteed live
years.
BLACK BROS’
Painless Electro Dentai Parlors
New Watson Building, opposite Depot
NEWPORT, ARKANSAS.
The NEWPORT
LAUNDRY
COMPANY.
Has the Largest Plant in
Arkansas.
Equipped with Latest Improved
Machinery.
Uses Filtered and Condensed
Water and Positively Guar
antees all work.
Give Us A Trial.
We Will Please You. Prompt
Service and Special Work
Everyday.
Out of Town agents wanted.
NEWPORT LAUNDRY CO.
W. F. Williams, Mgr.
Sheriffs John A. Hinkle of Inde
pendence and J. A. Harris of Izard
passed through Little Rock Wednes
day night en route to Texas after some
criminals.—Arkansas Democrat.
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When When When" When When
WHEN:
NOW.
Tomorrow may be
Too Late. _
G Your horses and mules and cattle maj die an}'
J2 time. You insure your property against fire, your life a
for the protection of your family. Why not insure ^
^ your stock against
^ Death From Any Cause ^
for the protection of yourself. Our rates are reasonable ^
^ and the payment of our losses is prompt and sure. 3
is
^ Thirty thousand dollars worth of business now in
force in Jackson county. I
Don’t Put It Off Any
Longer.
but see our agents at once. A postal caid ■will biing
one to see you, no matter where you are. Address
I GUY L. HATFIELD,
General Agent.
Newport, = = Arkansas.
When When When When When
THE BANK OF NEWPORT
(Oldest and Largest Bank in the County).
CAPITAL $50,000
OFFICERS-- -7= - ■■ -■■== ■
G. W. Decker, President, A. D. Bailey, Vice-President
R. M. Johnson, Cashier. T. D. Kinman, Asst. Cashier
Directors:—A. D. Bailey, V. Y. Cook, G. W. Decker, John T. Flynn,
Thos. J. Graham, .J. W. Grpbbs, R. M. Johnson, A. E.
Shoffner, J. M. Stayton.
We thank our patrons for the past year’s business out of which we are
enabled to pay our stockholders their regular ten per cent dividend, and to
add to our surplus fund and reserve profit account §7414.99.
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^e°V5S#tt
.— Capital, $50,000 -—
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED, AND THE AC
COUNTS OF MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS
AND INDIVIDUALS SOLICITED.
Directors:—T. J. Watson, John M. Cook, Ben Adler, S. Wolff, J. O.
Taylor, T. J. Craham, 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.
keadThe Daily Independent.