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Thus are the
Problems of the
Christmas Season
You can’t spend money to more enjoyment and /
usefulness than on the home, and we have the
goods to beautify and make it comfortable and at
tractive. No better present than a
Dresser,
Chiffonier,
Table,
Desk,
Chairs,
vSee us for Fine Cutlery.
Newport Builders’ Supply & Hardware Co
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I Stationery, Perfumery
and Pipes,
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Our Staple and Holiday Line of
these articles are, we think, the most
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complete ever shown in our city.
; Come, look and tell us what you
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; think about them.
Those Christmas j
Fruit Cakes
You’ve heard about are guaran
teed. Made from the best ma
terials, we are able to sell them
with a guarantee.
Pies. Cakes and All Kinds of
Holiday Eatables.
Nuts of every kind a specialty.
Give us a chance to fill your
wants.
THE CITY BAKERY.
116 Walnut St.'
To Hunters.
If you would know of a country
which abounds in turkey, duck,
quail, squirrels and other small
game, with many a good chance
at deer, get a copy of the new
booklet. “Feathers and Fins on
the Frisco.” It tells about hunt
ing and fishing in theOzarks and
in the St. Francis Valley. Sent
free on request by A. Hilton,
General Passenger Agent, Frisco
System, St. Louis, Mo.
THE INDEPENDENT
PERCY H. VANDYKE,
Publisher and Editor.
NEWPORT, - - ARKANSAS.
EntereJ at the postoffice at Newport, Ark., as
v.-corxl-r’ass mail matter.
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
Go to I. D. Price for Christmas
books, albums, etc. 93tc
Chafing dishes for Christmas
presents at Mosby’s.
Turkeys, Geese, ducks and eggs
at Bowen’s Cash Store. tf
Christmas Candies a specialty
at Wegley’s restaurant. 9‘2btf
I. D. Price for hobby horses,
shoofly rockers, doll buggies,
cabs, etc.
Ben May and wife, of Au
vergne, spent Friday with New
port friends.
We have everything we adver
tise at the Palace Jewelry Store.
Come and see. 03tc
You can be shown goods at my
store without being thought to
be a thief. R. C. Wallace. 02bG
Will Eagan will go to St. Louis
tonight to spend the Christmas
holidays with his mother and
sister.
Take your father, mother, sis
ters, brothers and sweetheart
around to Jacocks’ and see the
new goods. 94tc
It has been like a bee hive
inside the Bailey Mercantile
Co. store from morning un
til night since their great
closing out sale started. 78
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Meadow Gold Cr jamery Butter,
the best made, at Bowen’s Cash
Store. . 90btf
For Sale —New Remington
Typewriter, No. 7. Mrs. R. W.
Bandy. 90tf
All the late and popularjsheet
music can be had by calling on
I. D. Price. 91btf
Exquisite line of Cut Glass and
imported Chinaware at Jacocks’
Drug Store. 94tc
We ca£er to a trade that ap
preciates good cooking. Give us
a call. James Wegley. 92btf
Go to I. D. Price for Christmas
toys. It is headquarters for
everything in that line. 93tc
For the best pure coffee come
over to James Wegley’s restau
rant and you will come again. 92
All goods at the store of R. C.
Wallace, the leading jeweler, can
be bought at much less than in
any other place. 02b6
Special orders for holiday mu
sic will be attended to promptly.
Please hand in your orders early.
I. D. Price. 91btf
Mrs. V. M. McDowell, Misses
Bessie Wilson and Ola Bates, of
Tupelo, were shopping in this
city Friday.
Sterling and plated silverware
goods in most everything. Go
to Wm. Mosby, who handles a
first-class stock. 96tf
The Newport public schools
closed this afternoon until Janu
ary 2. It is needless to say the
children are happy.
I. D. Price takes subscriptions
for all the leading magazines.
Subscribe now in order to get
the January numbers. 91btf
Dr. S. \\ . Smith, one of the
Independent’s good subscribers
at Kenyon, made this office a
pleasant visit Friday.
Pitkin & Brooks cut glass takes
world’s fair premiums and is
acknowledged the best. A beau
tiful line at Mosby’s. 96-btf
Juicy Steaks and Roasts that
bring you back for another at
Pettet & Stiles’ Meat Market,
Con Dean’s old stand. 46dtf
I. D. Price has a good line of
scholars’ and teachers’ refer
ence Bibles. Very appropriate
for Christmas presents. 91btf
I am not from Missouri, but
must be cited that any one can
beat me on prices and quality of
goods. R. C. Wallace. 02b6
Give us your orders for meats
and we will see that they are
promptly delivered to any part
of the city. Pettet & Stiles.
A home paper is a good Christ
mas present for those absent in
another state. Weekly Inde
pendent $1.01) for the year.
Buy a Waterman “Ideal”
Fountain Pen. It is the best
pen made, and' every one guar
anteed. For sale by I. D. Price.
When I get turned down on an
order I don’t blame the United
States mail, but just tell the
truth. R. C. Wallace, The Jew
eler.
I. D. Price is headquarters for
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v„ 111 lounao jyicocni/O au IVUIUO.
Holiday shoppers always find
what they want at reasonable
prices. 93tc
Misses Ruth Wallace and Emma
, Drummond arrived home from
i Galloway college, Searcy, Thurs
day night to spend the Christ
; mas holidays.
Handsome gold-headed canes
and umbrellas at Mosby’s jewelry
store, from which you can pick a
suitable present for gentleman
friend. 9Gtf
This week special sale of gent’s
neckwear. 75-cent neckties for
43c; 35-cent neckties for 19c.
Charles Meyer’s Great Bargain
Store. 01-btf
The great closing out sale
of the Bailey Mercantile Co.
is still going on. Big redac
tion in prices this week.
W. J. McGorman and bride, of
Little Rock, were at the Hazel
Thursday night, returning home
from Batesville, where they were
married that afternoon.
Misses Alma Futrall and Sallie
Foster left this afternoon by way
of the Choctaw for their homes
in Marianna and Arkadelphia to
be absent until January 2.
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Gents’ Neckwear for This j Ladies’ Neckwear: rtN
Special Sale: $1.00 Ladies'Ties. 59e {ft
rtN $1.00 value, for. 53c 50c an(j Ladies’ Ties. 43c feja
/fa 50c and 75c value for 43c CQ
fcgj 25<ymd 35c value for. 19c 35c and 40c Ladies’Ties. 24c .
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m f„rIar $I-50 va,oe $1.10 & 49c i
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A Kidney Medicine
THAT CURES
THE KIDNEYS.
Accept no substitute. Insist on having the ,
genuine PRICKLY ASH BITTERS with the
large figure 3 in red on the front label j
SOLD EVERYWHERE • PRICE $1.00 BOTTLE I
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McKinley 10 cent music for
sale by I. D. Price 91btf
Superb line of holiday goods at
Jacocks’ Drug Store. 94tc
The celebrated Carhartt over
all. We have the exclusive
agency. Star Clothing Co.
Misses Maude Drummond and
Willie Howell cam in on No. 8
Friday from Galloway college to
spend the Christmas holidays at
home.
Miss Lotta Campbell, of Little
Rock, is expected the first of
next week to visit Mrs. B. W.
Stainback and Mrs; 0. D. Wat
son.
Lost—Gold link watch chain
with Columbia half dollar charm,
i ‘‘K. of F.” emblem one side,
“F. 0. E. ” on the other. $5.00
reward for return to this office.
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R. T. Davis Milling Cos."
Angel Food” cake and pastry
flour awarded gold medal at the
World’s Fair. Put up in 25c
packages. For sale at The
Standard Gorcer Co. 70dtf
Never having been in the meat
market or gun and coal business,
I know very little about such
coarse things, but can assure my
friends and patrons that their
wants will be promptly looked
after in the jewelry business.
R. C. Wallace.
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A WINTER-TIME FANCY.
Wednesday marked the beginning of Three Contests
at Crump’s. They close January Fifteenth. ,
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The First Contest for Men.—To the man securing the .
highest number of points in one^game, proportionate to ^1
the limit, Five Dollars. '
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The Second Contest is open for Boys under 18 years
old, the conditions being the same as those for Men. Prize r
of Two Dollars and Fifty Cents.
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The Third Contest is for Ladies, who must likewise
score the highest number of points proportionately in any
game, with a prize of Two Dollars and Fifty Cents.
Whether you enter one of these 11 And then there are interesting
contests or not you will always be
games going on all the time to be
refreshed after spending a short I
while in our place each day. You’ll seen just for the dropping in.
feel bet ter from the exercise, and Larkin L. Crump, opposite Hotel
there’ll be no more of those dull
, . , Creighton.
headaches.
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IOR PRINTING oI«hofK.sf^
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PRINTING offiices in, Jackson county. Bring us your
Printing and let as quote yoa oar prices.
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