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P.S. White, Grocer
BEECH AND THIRD STREETS
Newport, Ark. Phone 167
,! COMMITTEE ISSUES
FAIR PRICE LIST.
At a recent meeting of the “Fair
i Price Committee,” appointed by the
| County Food Administrator, the fol
lowing were agreed upon as being
I fair prices:
| D-S Meat, per pound-35c
Hams, per pound -42c
j Breakfast Eacon, per pound-65c
Smoked Bacon Bellies, per lb-40c
Pure Lard (bulk), per pound_35c
5-lb. Buckets Pure Lard,
per bucket _$1.50
10-lb. Buckets Pure Lard,
per bucket _$3.00.
Compound Lard (bulk), per
pound _30c
4-lb. Bucket Compound Lard,
per bucket _$1.30
8-lb. Buckets Compound Lard,
per bucket _$2.60
2-lb. Std. Corn, per can_20c
2-lb. Std. Tomatoes, per can_20c
,3-lb Std. Tomatoes, per can_25c
I Rice, per pound_15c
j Std. Meal, 25-lb. sacks, a sack—$1.40
I Cream Meal, 25-lb. sack, a sack_$1.50
Cream Meal. 10-lb. sacks. Der sk._65c
Navy Beans, per pound_20c
Lima Beans, per pound-20c
Pinto Beans, per pound-15c
Wheat Flour, 24-lb. sks-$1.65
Corn Flour, per pound-10c
12 ounce loaf of Bread_10c
24 ounce loaf of bread_20c
Soda water, per bottle,-6c
Coca Cola, per bottle,_7c
Irish potatoes, per pound-4c
Potatoes must be sold by weight and
not measure.
These prices must be rigidly ob
served and are in effect immediately
after publication.
These prices will be changed from
time to time as condition warrant.
FAIR PRICE COMMITTEE
for Jackson County.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the
way, located in Newport Levee Dis
trict, has been filed in my office, and
books showing the assessment of ben
efits upon the lands, lots and parts of
lots, railroad tracks and rights of
that the same is now sulj^TO; to in
spection; and that the same will be
laid before the Board of Directors of
said District for confirmation on the
3rd day of Ostober, 1918.
i C. R. HITE,
Secretary of the Board of Directors
of Newport Levee District.
llldl2t
State of Ohio, City of Toledo,
Lucas County, ss.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that
1 lie is senior partner of the firm of F.
1! J. Cheney & Co., doing business in
: the City of Toledo, County and State
1 j aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum of One Hundred Dollars for
each and every case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use of Hall’s
. Catarrh. Medicine.
FRANK J. CHENEY,
*' Sworn to before me and subscrib
ed in my presence, this 6th day of
; December, A. D., 1886.
1 A. V/. GLEASON,
► (Seal) Notary Public.
* | Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is taken
) internally and acts through the Blood
, | on the Mucuous Surfaces of the Sys
i lem. Send for testimonials free.
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4 NOTICE.
4 We have bought the interest 4
4 of A. R. Jones in the New 4
4 Central hotel and will con- 4
4 tinue to operate the place, 4
4 promising the public the 4
4 same up-to-date service 4
4 which we have established 4
4 during the past several 4
4 months. We will appreciate 4
4 the public patronage. 4
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4 American Plan 4
4 Rates: $1.25 to $1.50 4
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4 Satisfaction guaranteed or 4
4 money refunded. 4
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4 H. S. SIMMONS
Public Surveyor
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Office with Geo. M.
Sink. Will answer calls
anywhere in Jackson
and surrounding coun
ties.
TELEPHONE 199.
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A WOMAN’S HEARTY RECOM
MENDATION.
Worry and overwork cause kidne;
trouble, and women suffer equall.
with men. Miss Sara Westen Belvi
dere, 111., writes: “I could "ot stoo;
fand when down I had to crawl up b;
a chair. I was so lame I suffere.
agony. Now I feel like a new persor
stronger and better in every way.
heartily recommend Foley Kidne;
Pills.”—Walker’s Pharmacy.
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Sold by all druggists, 75c.
TRIED MANY FOUND THE BEST.
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r | Foley Cathartic Tablets keep the
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7 Newark, Irak, says he used a great
1 many kinds of cathartics, but Foley
, Cathartic Tablets gave him more
I satisfaction than any other. He
/ says they are the best cathartic tab
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Financial Statement.
JULY TERM, 1918.
Comes J. F. Parish, Clerk of tne County Court within and for the
County of Jackson and State of Arkansas, and presents this, the Annual
Report of the financial condition of Jackson County Arkansas, for the
year ending July Kh, 1918, showing the amount of revenue received and
the amount expended, and for what purpose, as follows:
RECEIPTS.
Circuit Court Fines_$ 585.15
Justice of the Peace Fines-■- 1,966.87
Peddler’s Licence- 25.00
Ferry Licence -
Show License _ 659.20
Auctioneer’s License —-- 30.50
J. E. Williams, as County Clerk, Fees Collected-.1- 776.85
Taxes, 1917_'- 40.928.68
I. -$44,972.25
EXPENDITURES.
For Circuit Court_ $ 4,828.64
For County Court- 8,332.03
For Justice of the Peace Court-,- 283.92
For Records and Stationery- 1,226.77
For Assessments and Tax Books- 932.00
For County Jail - 1,880.89
For County Hospital (poor house)- 1,351.80 |
For Court House and Heating- 1,028.21
For Roads and Bridges- 4,792.43
For Orphan and Delinquent Children- 88.60
For Relief of Tuberculosis Patients- 545.00
For Farm Demonstration- 1,720.71
Cnr Carmine- Club_ 529.19 I
For County Superintendent’s Salary- 1,389.84
Receipts in Excess of Expenditures- 16,042.22
• ,—J — • # $44,972.25
To amount received from July 1, 1917, to June 30, 1918-$44,972.25
By amount warrants redeemed, 1918-' $44,065.54
By Treasurer’s Commission- - |8|98.99
By Balance in Hands of Treasurer- 7.72
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i. fit#::PJ| «uvI4*1 $44,9<2.2d $44,972.2o ,
To Amount Warrants Outstanding J oly 1st, 1918-$64,000.24
To Amount Claims Allowed but not Issued- 1,366.80
By Amount Due from Collecting Officers -$ 2,660.16
Net Liabilities --- 62,756.88
Net Liabilities _ $65,427.04 $65,427.04
AMOUNT DUE VARIOUS SCHOOL DISTRICTS OUT OF SCHOOL
FUND.
District No. 1- $ 469.84
District No. 2- 2,253.99
District No. 3- 1,643.54
District No. 4- 1,035.59
District No. 5- 543.71
District No. 6- 494.25
District No. 7- 25.96
District No. 8_ 1,817.23
District No. 9-*- 1,339.59
District No. 10- 548.37
District No. 11--,- 762.84
District No. 12_ 1,449.63
District No. 13_ 43.20
District No. 14_ 1,750.55
District No. 15- 857.97
District No. 16- 557.10
District No. 17_ 1.406.30
District No. 18- 1,009.61
District No. 20_ 3,648.07 ;
District No. 21_ 350-37
District No. 23- 1,678.91 ,
District No. 24_ 205.37
District No. 25- 1,329.56
District No. 26- 478.59
District No. 27- 1,359.17
District No. 28- 264-61
■District No. 29- 120-88
District No. 30_ 1,066.79
District No. 31_ 1,049.88
District No. 32- 829-58
District No. 33- 3,031.35
District No. 34- 1,377.11
District No. 35- 665.11
District No. 36-—- (812.84
District No. 37- 275-86
District No. 39- 6,323.23
District No. 40- 1,280.60
District No. 41- 1,129.08
District No. 42- 3f3-99
District No. 43- 1,234.74
District No. 44_ 995-18
District No. 45- 291.60
District No. 46_ 279-24
District No. 47_ 1,027.92
Denmark Special- 134.78
Tacksonport Special-538.74
*Swifton Special--- 9,513.05
Tuckerman Special - 24,263.96
Newport Special - 9,247.09
Grubbs Special- 1,492.09
dilfe- U: IU&-'ll ?,*• . Sl-M.- I y | $93,688.61
AMOUNT DUE VARIOUS ROAD DISTRICTS OUT OF ROAD FUNDS.
District No. 1, East- 546'38
District No. 1, West- 674,79
District No. 2, East- 447,49
District No. 2, West- 1,208.33
District No. 3_ 491,29
District No. 4_ 306,62
District No. 5--— 536,84
District No. 6- 859,13
District No. 7_ 42^23
District No. 8---—-- 144,81
District No. 9_ 316,08
District No. 10, East- 498,64
District No. 10, West.-- 823,21
District No. 11, North..- 528,00
District No. 11, South- 630,26
District No. 12- 419.90
District No. 13- ---
District No. 14----- 289,69
, $9,146.75
Given under my hand and seal this 17th day of August. 1918.
J. F. PARISH,
County Clerk.
WHEN CHILDREN START TO
SCHOOL.
School opens at a time of year
when the change of seasons is likely
to cause coughs, colds, croup, hay fe
ver and asthma. Prompt action at
I the first sign of infection may keep
children in prime good health and
t help them to avoid losing time. Fo
! ley’s Honey and Tar is an ideal home
remedy.—Walker’s Pharmacy.
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