Daily—Single copy, 5 cents; per week. 10 cents
per month. 40 ceuts; per year, J4.50, in advance
carrier in city, by mail in country.
£.* Weekly—11.00 per year, payable in advance.
Rntere t at the owtofSct Newport, Ark . as
WBBKte nd-class mail matter.
BH The Independent is authoriz
|||Bed to announce the candidacy of
Huyilliam A. Oldfield of Independ
pv^^Phice County for re-election as
congressman from the Second
|B district, subject to the action of
the Democratic primary.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
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Sorghum. — Snetzer’s Grocery.
52d6
See ’’The Radies,” a guaran
teed attraction at the opera
house tonight. Prices 10 and 15
I cents.
Just received new sweet, sour,
school girl, and dill pickles, sour
kraut and new mackerel at
Snetzer’s. 44dtf.
C. B. Closson, a good citizen
of Grand Glaize and justice of
the peace for Glaize township,
was transacting business in
Newport Monday.
Dollar clocks and dollar
■ watches at I. D. Price’s, guaran
teed one year. 27btf
Samuel R. Phillips went to
Batesville Sunday morning to
spend the day and was accom
panied home on the evening
; train by Mrs. Phillips and the j
children.
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Stove and heating wood, any j
length, not mill wood, for sale, j
Prompt delivery. Phone 187.
54dtf.
Judge E. L. Boyce .arrived j
home this morning from St.
Louis, where he left Mrs. Lucia
Hobgood, who is in the Deacon
ess Hospital, doing very well
and thought to be some better.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Ton
ney were down from Swifton this
morning , returning on 24. Mrs.
Tonney returned from Flora,
Illinois last week, where she has
been for a year or more and her
many friends are glad to know
that she has entirely recovered
from her long illness.
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TONIGHT
And All Next WeeK
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TWO BIG SHOWS
First at 7:45; second at 9
w. M. Dunaway, the popular
cashier of the Farmers’ Bank,
spent Saturday at the state cap
ital on business.
Board Bond and Mrs. A. H.
McDonald went down to Weldon
this morning in'i^t*. Bond’s Chal
mers car .
Hickory Stove Wood—any
size load.—John R. Loftin, Jr.
Phone 58. 18dtf.
Jack Handford of Batesville,
who travels for the Mathewson
Alkali Co. of Saltville, Va., spent
Sunday in our city.
Miss Ruth Wallace will leave
Wednesday evening for Hope,
where she will spend a week and
officiate as bridesmaid in the
Campbell-Johnson wedding.
Roy Hinkle and Harry
Grimes, two employes at Wolff
Goldman’s, took advantage of
the Jewish holiday and are
spending it at Batesville.
A. J. Hester of Kenyon was
down Saturday night to meet
people from Guion, who were to
help in the cotton picking of his
section.
Misses Corinne and Aleen
Mosby returned from Batesville
Sunday evening, where they
made a two days’ visit to Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Mosby.
Miss Sallie Choate and Misses
Hurley of Tuckerman arrived
Saturday morning and are the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. H.
Luckett.—Batesville Guard.
L. H. Igert went to Newport
Monday. The button cutters
went on a strike at Newport and
closed down the button factory
there, and here at Black Rock
the company closed down the
works.—Black Rock Corres
pondence Walnut Ridge Blade.
Jno. Loftin, Jr., arrived home
last night from Carthage, Mo
and brought a car of fine regis
tered Jersey cows and calves tc
sell on this market.
Mr. and Mrs. Whorton Arnolc
and little daughter are expecte(
tonight to be the guests of then
sister, Mrs. Florence McMinn
en route to Tulane, Californis
to make their home.
C. A. Thomas, a good citizei
of Swifton, was a county sea
visitor Monday. Mr. Thomas
has a deed from the state for t
acres just north of Swifton
which the land owners of tha
-a-m nlr.1 A cf ofQ VlClfl (
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title to.
Charles E. Smith, our capabh
and popular assessor, has com
pleted the work of his office an<
accepted a position with Gra
ham Bros, at Tuckerman in th<
cotton business until the firs'
of the year. Mr. Smith spen
the end of the week visiting ii
Little Rock.
E..M. (Jack) Ware, one of th<
best-liked traveling men in this
section of the state, has spen'
several days in and around oui
city looking after business fo
his firm, the Southern Cottoi
Oil Co., and incidentally meetinj
his many friends.—Wynne Prc
gress.
Ellwood Neal was a Sunda;
visitor to Searcy.
Dr. Saxon, a prominer
young physician of Little Rod
was the guest Sunday of Mr;
Estelle Claridge and the Misst
Lindsey.
$10 Reward.
For return or informatic
leading to recovery of one larj
bay horse, 12 years old, or
white forefoot and one whi
hind foot.
53btf M. S. Littleton.
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Jackson Lodge, No. 191 *•.
A. M.
Meets Second and Fourth
Tuesday nights of each month
in the Board Building, Second
and Walnut Streets.
Visiting Brothers always wel
come.
H. E. Dowell. W. M.
S. M. Beattie, Sec.
Royal Arcanum.
Newport Council No. 322
Royal Arcanum meets 1st and
3rd Wednesday nights in each
month in the Board building.
Visiting brethren always wel
come.
S. M. Beattie, Regent.
W. C. Wishon, Sec.
Woodmen Of the World.
Pecan Camp, No. 3 meets 1st
and 3rd Thursday nights of
each month. Visiting brothers
welcome.
W. H. Bacus, C. C.,
P. S. White, Clerk.
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Modern Woodmen.
Newport Camp, No. 13674
meet 1st and 3rd Friday nights
of each month. Visiting, breth*
ren invited.
Ben Bray, Counsel,
Special Kates Via Iron Mountain.
Memphis, Tenn.—$3.10 round
trip. Account Tri-State Fair.
Tickets on sale Sept. 25 to Oct.
3rd inclusive. Return limit Oc
tober 5, 1911.
Little Rock, Ark. — $4.15
round trip. Tickets on sale Sep
tember 23 to 25 inclusive. Re
turn limit September 28, 1911.
Hot Springs, Ark. — 4.15
round trip. Account State Fair.
Tickets on sale Oct. 7th to 13
1 inclusive. Return limit Octo
ber 18, 1911.
! G- P. Coffin, Agt.
C. R. GRAY
’ PHYSICIAN
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Watson Building
1 Office Hours:
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3 p. m. to 6 p. m.
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The Ideal Laundrv
, C. H. WALTON
Proprietor.
[ Washing called for and delivered
to all parts of the city.
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Agents Wanted In Every Town.
Low Colonist Rates
TO
CALIFORNIA AND
NORTHWEST.
s Special one way Colonists’
rates, September 15th to Octo
ber 15th. Through tourist cars.
For rates and full information,
call or address
G. P. COFFIN, Agt.
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ie If you wish beautiful, clear
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NO MONEY
IN TOE BANK.
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complished daughters, you would find that in practically
every instance a bank account is started for their educa*
tion when they were children. You envy such
so will your children when they grow up unles
have the same advantages.
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