DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
District Offices.
For Congress;
S. BRUNDIDGB, JR.
For Circuit Judge
F. D. FURKERSON.
For Prosecuting Attorney.
W. A. ORDFIERD.
County Offices.
For Representative;
JOHN H. KEER.
For Sheriff:
R. W. BANDY.
For Circuit Clerk;
JAMES S. JONES.
For County Clerk:
E. R. BOYCE.
For County and Probate Judge.
J. M. JONES.
F'or County Treasurer:
W A. JOYCE
For Surveyor;
H. S. SIMMONS.
For Assessor:
PASSMORE WHITE.
For Coroner.
F. J. HARRISON.
Township Offices.
For Justices of the Peace:
J. J. MARTIN.
GUY SMITH.
RUCIAN B. HARRIS.
For Constable:
R. M. RAIRD.
J ABOUT. PEOPLE—MAINLY. \
Huffman’s kisses are the best, d.tf
Huffman runs the only bread wagon
in town. 27‘2-dtf
Towle’s rock candy drip at The Cash
Grocery. d 19
One fare for round trip to Bates
ville May 20. 14btf.
Huffman can bake cakes for the
most fastidious. d-tf
For your six o’clock breakfast
order Huffman’s light rolls, fresh
baked. 4-dtf
Distilled water can be secured at the
plant of the Newport lee Company at
5 cents a gallon. 4-dtf
Mrs. Morris Weisberg of Sedalia,
Mo., is visiting the family of her fa
ther Mr. Mark Cohn.
The front fell in but Jack the barber
is still doing business. Easy shaves
and good haircuts, that’s the place.
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For Rent. A cool neatly furnished
room for two gentlemen, with or
without board Apply to 304 Hazel
Street. 23d6t
Mrs. L. N. Nouss and son Henry
left Saturday morning for Batesville,
where they will visit Miss Pearl
Foushee.
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
Street McCauley left Saturday after
noon witn a complete pearling outfit
for Rollon Bend, where he will on
gage in gening oni suens.
Pearls, baroques and
slugs. The highest prices
paid by J. E. TULLY <&
CO., 14 Maiden Lane, New
York.
Miss Nora Padgett and little niece
Amy Holmes of Batesville were here
Saturday on their way to Pocahontas.
Miss Padgett had been called home by
the death of her mother and is just
returning.
Fine blue grass pasturage in Rollen
Bend, §0.75 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. R. W. Rhames spent Friday
night in the city on his return to
Batesville from the annual council of
the Episcopal church at Helena. Col.
H. S. Coleman was the delegate from
the Batesville church.
Gen. V. Y. Cook of Elmo, Indepen
dence county was in the city Thurs
day to attend the Confederate Decor
ation Day exercises. He reports that
the people of his section of the state
were never more prosperous.
They are outside of the drouth belt. —
Arkansas Democrat. General Cook
was in Newport Saturday on his way
home.
Charles Coffin passed through here
on the noon train Saturday on his way
to Pine Bluff. He said there was no
longer any doubt about the removal
of the division point to Walnut Ridge,
that is for the through freights, but
this would not affect Newport. The
citizens of Walnut Ridge have taken
action towards securing the 30 acres
called for in a strip from Hoxie to
Walnut Ridge, 500 feet wide, to be
used for switch tracks and round
house.
Huffman bakes bread every day.
Huffman’s cream bread takes the
lead.
Rock salt for ice cream at The Cash
Grocery. d 19
George W. Decker came down from
St. Louis Saturday morning.
For Rent—Six-room cottage, with
bath room and large stable. Apply to
Baxter Watson. 392-dtf.
The Oliver Typewriter—the prize
winner at the Pan-American. B. W.
Stainback, local agent. d278-tf
For Rent—Two newly furnished
up stair rooms. Hot and cold baths.
Enquire 523 Hazel street. d-6t
Mrs. James Henderson arrived Fri
day night from Osceola and is visiting
her brother R. M. Laird.
Huffman & Son serve ices, cream
and cake and everything in that line
to parties and receptions at reason
able prices. d-298
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Goldman expect to
leave Sunday a week on a Western
pleasure trip and will viBit Colorado
and California.
For Sale: Good family horse, new
harness and well made run about,
at low' price. Inquire at this office
for particulars. d-2-tf.
Rev. and Mrs. Ike Thomas and little
son Rouline of Jacksonport, are here
visiting the family of Col? A. J. Marsh.
—McCrory News.
Rninn nn either White or Black
rivers above have brought about a
slight rise in the river, which stands
at 3.9 feet on the guage.
Dr. Brewer and his brother from the
Indian Territory have been working
the past week on a boat, with which
they expect to begin pearling Mon
day.
Any two persons wishing a fur
nished room with board, man and
wife preferred, call on Mrs. M. C.
Lee, corner Third and Laurel streets.
Day boarders also wanted. 3-d4w
All our 50, 60 and 75 ct,
corsets at 30 cts. See
window at The Right
Place. dtf.
Mrs. Maude B. Marshall returned
Friday afternoon from Batesville,
where she assisted in receiving at a
very delightful reception at the home
of Miss Emma Coleman, some thirty
guests being present.
Pearls and Slugs==Send
your pearls and slugs to
J. M. 0’Hara& Co.,4Mem=
phis, Tenn. Best' prices
and quickest returns.
Chris Elkins, a brother-in-law of
Rufus Johnson, who has been here
attending the preliminary examina
tions, returned to Little Rock Friday
night, where he is the proprietor of
one of the largest barber shops in the
city.
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
John Teichmiller on Friday re
ceived a message from his home at
Muscatine, Iowa, stating that his little
niece had been burned to death. She
was just 5 years of age and the par
ticulars of the horrible accident have
not yet been received.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schott and
daughter Hortense Schott and Mr.
Sol Lorch leave tonight for St. Louis.
Messrs Schott and Lorch will return
Monday, while Mrs. Schott will re
main for the Summer and perhaps
later go East with Mrs. Lorch.
Whit Wall, while here Saturday re
ceived a wire from his friend H. A.
Plummer of Marianna, stating that he
would join the party of Helena gentle
men, who will spend next week at
“Marvell,” the country home of Mr.
Wall, which is twenty miles from
Helena. They will spend the time
fishing and with other out door sports,
expect to have a royal time. Mrs.
Wall will be the only lady member of
the party.
The arrivals at the Hazel Friday
were R. K. Fitzhugh, Fitzhugh; E. B.
Kempster, Helena; J. M. O’Hara, J. J.
Fox, Memphis; E. W. Horne, P. B.
Price, J. A. Bentley, T. R. Lash, Little
Rock; V. Y. Cook, Elmo; T. J. Raney,
V. L. Pascoe and wife, Newark; Sam
Casey, R. M. Carter, E. R. Butler,
Sam’l M. Casey, R. W. Rhames, F. D.
Fulkerson, Batesville; Geo. W. Whit
comb, Penter’s Bluff; M. Grooms and
wife. Walnut Ridge; Joseph Herrin,
Carthage; C. H. Jackson, New York;
Wm. H. Rosa and wife, Mountain
View.
Lost—One 810 bill between Wilmans
Bros, stable and Bank of Newport.
One half of same will be paid as re
ward to finder at this office.
d2t Jesse Tornc.
Mr. Herman Schott has made sev-1
eral shipments of peas to Newport
during the past few weeks. These
peas were brought by Mr. Schott from
the farmers in Hhis section at good
figures.—Batesville Guard.
The Newport school election is
being held today and up to 3 o’clock
p. m. only 48 votes had been cast.
T. J. Watson and H. Bernstein are
being reelected directors without op
position and few are voting against
the 6 mill tax. Little interest is man
ifested.
Dr. B. W. Spilman, field secretary
of the Sunday School Board of the
Southern Baptist Convention, will con
duct a Sunday School Institute at the
Newport Baptist church, June 9, 10
and 11. A number of visiting breth
ren are expected to be here on that
occasion. The public is cordially in
vited.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Phillips came up
from Newport Friday. Saturday they
visited Mrs. Phillips’ grandmother,
Mrs. Henry Neill at Desha. While at
Desha Mr. Phillips drove over to the
Ozark Springs and enjoyed a real
mountain zephyr and a drink from the
famous Ozark Spring.—Batesville
finard.
A very nice game of base ball was
played at the fair ground Monday af
ternoon between Sulphur Rock and
Arkansas College teams. The game
was enjoyed by a good size crowd,
and at its close the score stood 16 to 9
in favor of the Arkansas College boys.
Some good plays were made by both
the home and visiting teams. Next
Monday the Arkansas College boys
will play the Speers-Lankford Military
Institute boys of Searcy at the fair
grounds in this city.—Batesville Guard.
LEVEE TAX.
The tax books of levee district No.
1, are now in the hands of the col
lector.
Books will be kept open at the office
of L. Minor until June 10, 1902.
Parties failing to pay by that time
will be declared delinquent as the
law directs. T. J. Watson,
Treasurer Levee District No. 1.
By L. Minor, Deputy.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
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Furnished by Local Commission Office
of V. M. Ake & Co.
COTTON.
New York—May 9.16; June 9.05; July
8.85; August 8.58; Sept. 8.12; Oct.
7.97. _____
Do You Suffer?
Whose Fault?
Your teeth 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.
(fold 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.
(Oldest and Largest Bank in the County). lf|
CAPITAL $50,000
ZZ_IH OF FICERS-r-—-' , ■
., . AD Bailey, Vice-President
G. W. Decker, President, • Kinman, Asst. Cashier
R. M. Johnson, Cashier. i. u. *__
ta n Maw xt v Pf,Mk G W. Decker, John T. Plynn, ~
D,RECTOThosTjA:G“yi wYG?^\E. M- Johnscn, A. E.
Shoffner, J. M. fetayton.
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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- Capital, $50,000 -
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A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED, AND THE AC
COUNTS OF MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS
AND INDIVIDUALS SOLICITED.
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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.
To St. Louis and Return
—via the—
Iron Mountain Route.
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‘ Special train leaves Newport at 9:00 p. m. May 17th,
returning leaves St. Louis 11:00 p. m. Sunday May 18th.
For further information call on or address,
"WM. M. GREGG, Agent.
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I)R. H. O. WALKER,
Physician and Surgeon.
Office: Redman’s Drug Store.
Newport, - Arkansas.
Henry ©wen
PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND
OCULIST.
'<VCN BAILEY BROS'. DRY GOOOS STORE