for fishing tackle.
Fishing tackle at I. D. Price’s,
or Sale-Jersey milch cow,
Best. 81dtf
W. A. Oldfield was in the city
ionday.
Gold Leaf Flour 80c at Bowen’s
Store. 02
iyor J. W. Grubbs went to
Rock Tuesday,
sale-My home in East
C. W. Best. 71btf
jppmann of Tupelo
Tuesday,
ds and fishing
’s. 03btf.
The latest
Store. 87dtf
F, Jernigan was in
Tuesday from Weldon.
went to
I
best,
Bowen’s Cash
02
and family of
down shopping
r o$ >t f
dars desigm-d
^Vv;-'’'I'&s’ik -y Bn, t° be found at
House. 9G
p^J^0lBW^yn, collars designed
T. Outcault, ^ to be found
gfPliethe Star Clothing House. 90
^®®*mesdames T. D. and Bert
er went to Judsonia Tues
orning to visit relatives.
Bradshaw and wife of
sville were in Newport Mon
night on their way to Little
Miss Minnie Ross returned
onday night from a week’s
t to Miss Emma Wyeough of
a watch, but
a trained
one at the corner
streets. Mrs.
. 84d4w
Mortensen has moved his
and pressing shop to the
newly remodeled building oppo
site city jail, SCdt1
If you want to look neat have
your suit cleaned and pressed by
ffljL Mortensen. In new quarters
pgpf^Xadies, the-flew Batiste R. &
F G. corset is just what you want.
See them at Chas. Meyer’s Great
Bargain Store. 03btf
Gov. Davis returned home Sat
sc. urday after spending several days
I at Lake Village, but was called
to. Hot Springs at noon Monday.
\ Wanted — number teams to
| dry cypress, 4 1-2 mile haul,
to Grubbs, Ark. Price $1.50 per
thousand. Kimball Lumber Com
! pany. 02ci2t
gat. ---—
Dr. J. W. Coffman and wife
left Tuesday for Eureka Springs
for Mrs. Coffman’s health, which
is very bad. Dr. Coffman will
return in a few days.
Representative John H. Keel
of Jackson county, who is mak
ing a vigorous campaign for the
speakership of the house, is in
the city.—Little Rock Gazette.
Lost—Pocketbook with names
of Fidelity Mutual Insurance
Company and W. C. Wharton in
gilt on cover. Reward for re
turn of same to W. C. Wharton.
A carload of zinc ore, consist
ing of 20,000 pounds, was ship
ped from Buffalo City last Satur
day to the St. Louis exposition,
representing the exhibit from
Marion county.
Miss Mary Bailey, one of New
port’s most popular school girls,
who is much missed by her
friends, returned to S. F. I. at
Searcy Thursday morning, after
a short visit home.
meeting or x;.2 Woman’s
club at Mrs. Chas. Wilmans1 Fri
day, Mrs. B. M. Crow was elected
their delegate to the State Fed
eration of clubs, which meets in
Little Rock April 29.
Wilmans Bros, voluntarily
closed their store at 6:30 Monday
evening for the convenience and
pleasure of their salesmen, and
most of the other stores have en
tered an agreement to close after
May 1st.
A. T. Hubly and George Sink
left Monday for Fort Smith to at
tend the annual convention of
Red Men, which meets in that
city Tuesday. They go as dele
gates from the Chickasaw tribe
in Newport.
Spring time has come, Gentle
Annie, and the base ball season
will soon be in full blast. I. D.
Price has a complete line ot base
ball supplies and is prepared to
supply your wants in that line at
reasonable prices. 03btf
Mrs. Fenetta Haskell will give
a reading at Mrs. M. A. Dorsey’s
Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
The proceeds will be applied to
the improvement of the public
school grounds. No admission
will be charged, but voluntary
offerings will be expected.
Last Saturday there were 900
dozen eggs shipped out of New
ark and on Monday 1,800 dozen
more were shipped out. These
eggs sold for 12 cents a dozen on
the local market, making $324
worth of eggs, shipped out in the
two shipments, Saturday and
Monday.
Dr. M. C. Weaver and two
daughters, Misses Bertie and
Nellie, came down from James
town Monday and spent the night
in the city. Miss Birdie was
on her way to Delaware to spend
the summer, and her fathre and
sister accompanied her as far as
Memphis.
Dr. Crigler of Cord spent Mon
j day in the city. It will be re
| membered that the doctor sus
tained serious injuries in the
wreck which occurred at Diaz,
j and it was thought for sometime
that he would not survive, but he
is now able to get about with the
aid of a stick. His friends are
truly glad to see him on the road
i to recovery.—Batesville Bee.
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And
In
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35 and
Correct Clothes for Men
)UH coat-hanger,
inside coat
pocket, or waist*
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bear this label
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to the territory along its lines in
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NINE PRISONERS ESCAPE.
Pine Bluff, April 18.—Nine
prisoners broke out of the city
calaboose last night and escaped.
The men secured an old rusty
knife and a pair of scissors, with
which they cut their way through
the brick wall. Most of the men
were locked up on the charge of
vagrancy. Up To this time none
of the prisoners has been cap
tured.
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