J ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY >
Ralston brain bread at Huffman’s.dtl
G. L. Grant spent Sunday in Bates
ville.
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
Seeded raisins and cleaned currants
at Huffman’s. 194 dtf
Chastain is sole agent for Chasa^
Sanborn coffees. 180 b4w
Huffman’s specialties are—every
thing he handles. 194 dtf
Best Chinese firecrackers for sale by
Li Horn at Laundry. 201 d6t
Miss Harry Weaver went to Bates
ville Sunday morning.
Allen Babcock returned to Bates
ville Monday morning.
See Chas. Meyer’s ad. It looks like
he means what be says. 190 btf
Wait for Henry Schott’s removal
sale—commence® Dec. 1. 188 b4w
Remember Henry Schott is selling
his entire stock at cost. 188 b4w
Hayes’ Annex, “The Grab
All,” adjoining loom. bl81.
J. E. Gillespie of Evansville,
Indiana, was here Monday.
A ton of toys, for girls and boys to
make a noise, at I. D. Price’s. 197 btf
Ike Goldman went to Little Rock
Monday noon on a business trip.
William Penis left on the Monday
noon train for a visit to Little Rock.
Robt. Cox of St. Louis spent Sunday
here and called on his trade Monday.
Mrs. Farley Price and little son went
to Little Rock on the noon train Mon
riav nn n. visit.
Herman Schott of Batesville came
down Sunday to visit his brother
Henry Schott.
Holiday buyers-wait till the opening
of the Palace Jewelry Store before
buying presents. 192 btf
Prices will tell of Henry
Schott’s cost sale; beware of
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 dtf
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,
coior, age and shape at I. D. Price’s
r 197 btf
H. B. McGee of Little Rock is as
sisting Capt. W. A. Joyce at the store,
during the latter’s absence at Bates
ville.
Any book not in stock will be or
dered promptly. Please hand in your
orders early so as to avoid delay. 1.
D. Price. 193 btf
Mrs. Sigmund Wolff and daughter
Emma came down from St. Louis
Saturday morning on a visit to her
husband.
Mrs. D. C. Ewing, who baa been the
guest of Mrs. John Stayton, returned
to her home in Batesville Sunday
morning.
Charley Holmes spent Sunday at
his home in Batesville, as his mother
expects to leave this week on a visit
to Dallas, Texas.
Bert Snetzer is reported some better
and again able to see a few of his
friend^t wh& have recently been de
nied aHmfFriirire
8anta Clans has headquarters at 1.
D. Price’s again this year, and don’t
you forget it. A visit to his store will
convince any wte of this fact. 197 btf
For Sale—Residence, corner Hazel
and Fifth streets. Terms made known
on application.
144-dtf Mas. Cora A. McDonald.
Why was Henry Schott's
store crowded- all day yester
day? Because people know
when they get goods at cost.
191 btf.
Capt. J. H. McHugh on Saturday
sold t>46 acres of bis farm on White
river, eight miles below here for
$\337, to Con Deane and George H
Jackson.
C. W. Watson and wife were here
Monday on their return trip home to
Gil Trough after a visit of a few days
at Weldon. Mr. Watson is fearful of
an overflow »n his section.
“Cowboy” W. A. Smith spent Sun
day in Batesville and arranged for a
race there and left on No. 4, for Wal
nut Ridge and Black Rock, where he
r''o expects to work up foot races.
Miss Nellie Terry, who has been un
able to return to Maddox College,
since Thanksgiving, owing to sick
ness, did not leave Monday as she ex
pected to, and has given up her re
turn for this week.
Owing to a washout on the Batesville
extension near Handford, the con
ductor of the branch passenger re
ceived orders to proceed only as far
as Wall’s Ferry, Monday and leave off
the trip to Penter’s Bluff for that day.
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Christmas Gifts
For Gentlemen.
Cravats and ascot*.
French and linen handker
chiefs.
Fancy and colored silk hand
kerchiefs.
Mochas and dogskin gloves
Reefers and mufflers.
Full dress shirts.
Wool and silk underwear.
Smoking jackets.
Fancy, lisles and cashmere—
Hosiery.
Silk and plain suspenders.
Dress suit cases.
Umbrellas and canes.
Pajamas and night robes.
A beautiful and complete lint
to be found at the
Star Clothing House,
Jos. M. Berger, Mgr.
Huffman handles nothing but th€
BEST. 194 dtf
Huffman will bake your fruit cakef
for you. 192 dtf
Don’t forget that Dutton is selling
dolls at cost. 200bti
Low excursion rateB for the holiday*
on the “Choctaw.”
Santa Claus headquarters will be at
the Palace Jewelry Store. 192 btf
Huffman, the baker, has fancy candy
boxes to put your candies up in. dti
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
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
low holiday excursion rates on the
“Choctaw.”
The beautiful display of burnt wood
j at W. W. Dutton’s affords many a
chance for a suitable Christmas pre
sent. 200btf
On account of vacating his present
quarters, Henry Schott will sell his
entire stock at actual cost. Sale will
commence Dec. 1. 188 b4w
One fare for the round trip on the
“Choctaw” December 24, 25 and 31,
1902, and January 1, 1903. Tickets
good to return until January 2, 1903.
Just received a new shipment 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
W. W. McMinn, now traveling out
of St. Louis arrived Sunday morning
and his wife returned that day from a
visit to her sister, Mrs Joe Kennedy
of DcVall’s Bluff. Mr. McMinn will
be here for a few days.
Geo. E. Dodge, J. E. Williams and
Palmer Danaher of Little Rock spent
Sunday night here on their return to
Batesville, where the hearing of the
compress Are suit is resumed this
week before Judge F. D. Fulkerson.
I. D. Price will take subscriptions to
all the leading magazines at publish
er’s prices. Hand in your subscrip
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 dtf
Huffman has oysters and celery, dti
Huffman has fruit cakes and makes
them himself. 194 dtf
For first class watch repairing, goto
| the Palace Jewelry Store. 202 btf
L. Hirsch left Monday noon on No.
3, after spending Sunday at home.
B J. Best went to Batesville Mon
day morning as a witness in the com
press fire suit.
“The Grab All”—attend
Hayes’ Cost Sale, $20,000 stock
at a sacrifice. bl81.
Maury Stevens and O. S. Lawrence
left Monday morning on trips up the
Batesville branch.
T. J. Gregg went to Batesville Mon
day morning, where much of his time
has been required lately.
Ernest Neill of Batesville spent Sun
day night here on his return home
from a trip to Little Rock.
The arrivals at the Baltimore Sun
day were F. M. Hanley, Melbourne;
Miss Daisy Robbins, Little Rock.
Miss Bessie McDonald, who is visit
ing friends in this city, expects to re
turn home to Batesville tomorrow.
Miss Hannah Meyer and little niece
Esther left Sunday night for St. Louis
to meet the former’s brother. They
are expected home to-morrow morn
ing.
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
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. Rate 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
From the antics “Jeffie, old boy”
has been indulging in for the past two
weeks we would suppose that he has
received his Christmas liquor—and
gotten on the outside of a good por
tion of it—-a little ahead of time.
Hold yourself level a little while
longer “old boy?” Christmas isn’t
here yet!— Marianna Courier.
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.
13, 17, 21, 22, 23 and 26 to all points in
Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri,
South 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.
Misses Miriam and Stella Handford
I spent Sunday night here on their way
| home to Batesville from Columbia,
| Tennessee, to be present at the wed
ding of their sister, Miss Edith Hand
I ford to Mr. James Adams. Misses
I Laura O’Conner and Lennie Cross of
j Boston accompanied them as guests
I and the latter will sing at the Adams —
Handford wedding.
I. D. Price for Xmas presents. 197btf
Capt. W. A. Joyce went to Bates
ville Mondaj’ morning, to appear aB a
witness for the railroad company in
the compress fire suit.
For nice rigs of any bind and good
driving horses, place your call with
R. L. Robinson, upper end of Front
Street. Charges always reason
able. 62dtf
When the Frisco bridge was built
here rock was boated up the river
from near Powhatan for the piers,
ai d several car loads of large rock
were left on the bank unloaded, where
they are now to be seen, but the river
has changed its course and leaves
them far inland with no sign that
they were once on the bank of the
main channel.—Black Rock Tele
phone.
JACK JONES,
The Crack Barber, beeps 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.”
^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 B0NI 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 1 can the goods.
Gome early for this sale can’t
last forever.
| We have given up our store room.
!| We gave up voluntarily the Carhartt Agency.
j| We gave up voluntarily American Lady Corsets.
11 We gave up voluntarily other agencies.
| We have notified our help not to depend on us
|l later than February 1st. ___
We Have Only 50
Days More!
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?
I and its Annex.
3 THE GRAB ALL. Opposite I. M. Depot.
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HIGH GRADE GOODS of every description )
Newport Buildets’ Supply"
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...PRICES . ALWAYS . REASONABLE...
QUHLITY nRulT CONSIDERATION
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. Graham, 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 usp no
inferior dyes or acids to rot the cloth or fade the colors. Let
us press* your garments. Thirty-five years’ experience—two
years in your town.
217 WALNUT STREET.
Next door to Chastain’s grocery store.
D. H. SMITH, Manager.