J ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY \
Ralston brain bread at Huff man’s.dtf
I. D. Price for fine China and bric-a
brac. 197 btf
Chase & Sanborn coffees at Chas
? tain’s. 180 b4w
All kinds of fresh nuts at Huff
man’s. 194 dtf
Tom Owen of Batesville was down
Friday.
Seeded raisins and cleaned currants
at Huffman’s. 194 dtf
Don’t miss the opening of the Palaei
Jewelry Store. 192 btf
Chastain is sole agent for Chase &
Sanborn coffees. 180 b4w
Huffman’s specialties are every
thing be bandies. 194 dtf
G. N. Dunning of Searcy came up
Saturday morning.
Best Chinese firecrackers for sale by
Li Horn at Laundry. 201 d6t
See Chas. Meyer’s ad. It looks like
he means what he says. 190 btf
Wait for Henry Schott’s removal
sale—commences Dec. 1. 188 b4w
Remember Henry Schott is selling
his entire stock at cost. 188 b4w
Ralph Hirsch, who travels out of St.
Louis, was here Saturday.
Hayes’ Annex, “The Grab
All,” adjoining room. 1)181.
A ton of toys, for girls and boys to
make a noise, at I. D. Price’B. 197 btf
Geo. C. Peters of Jonesboro was
here on business Friday night.
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of the Palace Jewelry Store before
buying presents. 192 btf
The rainfall Thursday night and
Friday morning up to seven o’clock
was .26 of an inch.
Prices will tell of Henry
Schott’s cost sale; beware <»t
fake advertisers. 189 dtf
Bisque dolls, china dolls, cloth dolls,
paper dolls, jointed dolls and winking
dolls at I. D. Price’s. 197 btf
Do not forget Huffman’s bakery
when you are wondering where to buy
your Christmas candies. 194 dff
For Chinese lily bulbs and instruc
tions as to how best to raise them—
See Li Horn at Laundry. 201 dSt
Dolls, dolls, dolls, of every size,
color, age and shape at I. D. Price’s
mammoth Christmas Bazaar. 197 bti
The river continues to fall, not with
standing the rainy weather, and stood
at 10.3 feet on the guage Saturday.
United States Marshal A. 8. Fowler
was here Friday evening on his re
—turn to-LitUo-j?^k froi^-Bgfesville.
The rainfall Friday w-as .22 of an
inch, which to-getber with that of the
previous night, makes a total of .46 of
an inch.
Any book not in Btock will be or
dered promptly. Please band in your
orders early so as to avoid delay. 1.
D. Price. 193 btf
Misses Hal Phillips, Bessie Watson
and Susie Jones went to Little Rock
Saturday morning to spend the day
shopping.
Santa Claus has headquarters at I.
D. Price’s again this year, and don’t
you forget it. A visit to his store will
convince any one of this fact. 197 btf
A. J. Grant and sou Henry were in
from Jefferson township Saturday.
They say the roads are almost im
passable at places in the country.
For Sale-Residence, corner Hazel
and Filth streets. Terms made known
144-dtf Mks. Coka A. McDonald.
Why was Henry Schott's
store crowded all day yester
day? Because people know
when they get goods at cost.
101 btf.
Jay J. Bryan who has been cashier
of the Bank of Black Rock since it
was organized has resigned his posi
tion and will be succeeded by George
A. Henry who received all his business
training in that bank.
T. J. Sharum returned the first of
the week from his three weeks’ hunt.
His party killed five deer during the
time. Mr. Sharum was the lucky
man to get the drop on two of them.
—Walnut Ridge Blade.
A laige turkey landed upon the rear
porch of Dr. J. W. Coffman’s resi
dence Friday evening about dark, in
its flight from some disturbed roost.
Notice is hereby served on the owner,
that said turkey is now confined in the
coop at Dr. Coffman’s awaiting identi
fication.
A. V. Brigham, traveling passenger
agent of the Missouri Pacific Railway
at St. Louis, is in the city figuring on
extra equipment needed for that
road’s holiday business. “The Iron
Mountain promises a seat to every
passenger,” said Mr. Brigham yes
terday.—Little Rock Gazette.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Berger, Sr., of
whom the former is president of the
Morris Berger Mercantile Company of
Jonesboro, are expected here to-night
jfclon a short visit to their son, Mr. J. M.
Berger, Jr., manager of the Star
Clothing House. Mrs. E. Less will
accompany them and also visit Mr.
Berger, who is her cousin.
Huffman bandies nothing but the
BEST. I94 dtf
Huffman will bake your fruit cakes
for you. 192 dtf
Don’t forget that Dutton is selling
dolls at cost. 200btf
Low excursion rates for the holidays
on the “Choctaw.”
Santa Claus headquarters will be at
the Palace Jewelry Store. 192 btf
Miss Harry Weaver will spend Sun
day at her home in Batesville.
Huffman, the baker, has fancy candy
boxes to put your candies up in. dtf
Chas. Meyer is selling at actual cost.
That’s a good chance for some one.
190 btf
Buy a Waterman Fountain Pen and
be happy. For sale by I. D. Price.
193 btf
Mayor J. W. Grubbs was able to be
out again Saturday after several days
illness.
Wooden toys, tin toys, iron toys,
paper toys and cheap toys at I. D.
Price’s. 197 btf
Don’t forget Henry Schott’s re
moval sale which commences De
cember 1. 188 b4w
Ask your ticket agent all about the
iow holiday excursion rates on the
“Choctaw.”
B. W. Stainback leaves Monday for
Little Rock and Memphis and will re
turn with Mrs. Stainback.
Frank Gultett returned Friday
evening from Batesville, where he
was a witness in the compress fire
case.
The beautiful display of burnt wood
at W. W. Dutton’s affords many a
chance for a suitable Christmas pre
sent. 200btt
George Stuckey left Saturday after
noon on No. 4, for St. Louis his home,
where he will spend the Christmas
season.
Miss Bessie McDonald of Batesville
is visiting friends in this city on her
return from Paragould, where she at
tended conference.
On account of vacating his present
quarters, Henry Schott will sell his
entire stock at actual cost. Sale will
commence Dec. 1. 188 b4w
Rev. R. B. Willis of Searcy is ex
pected here to-night, having agreed
to exchange pulpits with Rev. L. H.
Richardson to-morrow.
One fare for the round trip on the
“Choctaw” December 24, 25 and 31,
1902, and January 1, 1903. "Pickets
good to return until January 2, 1903.
Plain rings, band rings, set rings,
diamond rings—rings for the ladies,
rings for the baby, rings for every
body will be at the Palace Jewelry
Store. 192 btf
Mrs. E. A. Tucker of Mammoth
Spring, after a visit to her daughter
Mrs. J. H. Keel, left Saturday on the
noon train for Pine Blufl to visit her
other daughter Mrs., Richey.
Just received a new shipmeut of
Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pens, the
best fountain pen on the market.
Guaranteed to give perfect satisfac
tion. I. D. Price, sole agent. 193 btf
Miss Mabel Padgett went to Bald
Knob Friday night to meet her mother
Mrs. T. B. Padgett on her return from |
Memphis. They spent the night in ;
Newport and went to Batesville on the ,
morning passenger.
I. D. Price will take subscriptions to |
all the leading magazines at publish- j
er’s prices. Hand in your subscrip- i
tions to Delineator, Home Journal,
Designer, Munsey’s or McClure’s. In
fact any magazine or periodical pub- ,
lished in the English language. 193 btf
Nice fruits at Huffman’s. 194 aw- |
I. D. Price for Xmas presents. 197btf
Huffman has oysters and celery, dtf
Huffman has fruit cakes and makes
them himself. 194 dtf
“The Grab All”—attend
Hayes’ Cost Sale, $20,000 stock
at a sacrifice. bl'81.
The Palace Jewelry Store will open
in a few days with a full and complete
line for holiday presents. 192 btf
M'ss E. Maxfleld and Mrs. J. M.
Hawley of Pine Bluff, spent Friday
night here on their way to Batesville.
Miss Maxfleld has been visiting at the
home of the latter.
The arrivals at the Baltimore Friday
were D. W. Langton, J. H." Carner,
Black Rock; M. A. Russell, Biggs;
Mrs. J. M. Hawley, Pine Bluff; Miss
E. Maxfleld, Batesville.
Come, come, come, at once to I. D.
Price’s mammoth Christmas Bazaar
and select your holiday presents be
fore the stocks are broken. They are
going fast. Don’t be too late. 197 btf
Mr. Sam Wilcox foreman of New
port Builders Supply & Hardware
Company’s lumber yard will leave
next Wednesday for his home at
Boydsville, Mo. for a months vaca
; tion.
Holiday excursion rates to the
Southeast via the Iron Mountain
route. Tickets on sale Dec. 13, 17,
21, 23 and 26— return limit 30 days
from date of sale. Rale one fare plus
§2.00 for the round trip. Thos. H.
Reamey, Agent.
Spend Christmas holidays with kin
folks and friends in the old States.
Only one fare, plus §2.00, for the
round trip by the “Rock Island Sys
tem,” Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R.
R. Tickets will be limited 30 days
from date of sale. btf
Dr. J. W. Coffman was up from
Newport Tuesday and attended the
railroad meeting that night. The
Doctor is an enthusiast in all his un
dertakings. Col. Sellers, of New
York, a promoter of railroad building
was with us and says his company has
the money to build the road.—Black
Rock Correspondence of Blade.
Holiday excursion rates to the
Northern States via the Iron Moun
tain route. One fare plus $2.00 for
the round trip. Tickets on sale Dec.
18, 17, 21, 22, 23 and 26 to all points in
Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri,
So; t1 Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska and
Illinois—final return limit 30 days
from date of sale. Thos. H. Reamey,
Agent.
Christmas and New Year rates via
the Iron Mountain Route. Rate, one
first-class fare for the round trip,
minimum selling rate of 50 cts. Tick
ets will be sold to all points on lines
of this system within distance limit of
200 miles, on sale Dec. 24, 25 and 31,
1902 and Jan. 1, 1903—final return
limit on all tickets Jan. 2, 1903. Thos.
H. Reamey, Agent.
Chas. H. Boyle, who will appear in
the title role of the refreshing f irce
comedy, “The Star Boarder,” which
will be given here on Thursday, Dec.
18th, presents a type of character
which is not at all unusual, and which
provokes so much merriment in
everyday life that its possibilities as a |
stage caricature ma}' be well under- |
stood. Mr. Boyle is surrounded by j
gay comedians and a bevy of charm- ;
ing young ladies who add not a little
to the merit of the production. We ;
have had many clever attractions in
our city but it can safely be stated that
uothingcan equal the funny situations,
and clever satires presented in “The 1
Star Boarder.”
^Whiskey Or No Whiskey
Newport and Jackson County is good enough
for me, wet or dry.
I AM NOT GOING TO LEAVE YOU! |
But continue to do business at the same old stand. For the pres=*
ent I have inaugurated
AN ACTUAL B0N1 FIDE C0ST SALE
No fake, no fun. Just what the goods cost me that is what you
pay for them. Nothing held back because I can use the mon=
ey better than I can the goods.
Some early for this sale can’t i
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last forever.
LC^ Meyer’s Great Bargain Store
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I We have given up our store room. I
We gave up voluntarily the Carhartt Agency. I
We gave up voluntarily American Lady Corsets. I
We gave up voluntarilj' other agencies. I
We have notified our help not to depend on us I
- later than February 1st. _I
We Have Only 50
Days More! j
All goods must be sold; no goods reserved.
Most of our lines are still complete.
WHY PAY BIG PRICES
When you can buy your necessities as well as
! Christmas present at wholesale cost?
and its Annex. I
THE GRAB ALL. Opposite 1. M. Depot, f
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For nice rigs of any kind and good
driving horses, place your call with
R. L. Robinson, upper end of Front;
Street. Charges always reason- j
able. 62dtf
Mrs. Win. M. Gregg, after a short;
trip to St. Louis, left Saturday noon
for her home in Arkadelphia, ac
companied by her charming little
daughter Marguerite.
The arrivals at the Hazel Friday j
were E. C. Buchrim, H. E. Courtney,
John McClure, Jr., T. R. Lash, A. S. |
Fowler, Little Rock; Tom Owen, Miss
Padgett, Mrs. T. B. Padgett, Bates
ville; H. M. Rice, Oconol; J. M.
Denithorne, Mt. Olive; Geo. C.
Peters, Jonesboro; V. O. Howe,
Greenfield; L. Lippmann, Olyphant;
D. G. Beauchamp, Paragould.
JACK JONES,
The Crack Barber, keeps a neat
and busy little shop. Upper end
of Front street. Expert tonso
rialists. Easy shaves and the best
haircuts. Our work pleases.
“Come on, ye stubby beards.”
J HIGH GRADE GOODS of every description I —
Newport Builders’ Supply
3 pardware Co.
...PRICES . ALWAYS . REASONABLE...
j QUALITY MS, CONSIDERATION
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=- • 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.
Come and Try the French Process in Cleaning.
The Newport Steam Dye Works Co. use it. We use no
nferior dyes'or acids to rot the cloth or fade the colors. Let
is press; your garments. Thirty-live years’ experience—two
fears in your town.
217 WALNUT STREET.
Next door to Chastain’s grocery store.
D. H. SMITH, Manager.
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