J ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY. ^
Weatbcr forecast.
Washington, August 8.—Forecast for Ar
kansas: Tuesday, fair.
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
District Offices.
For Congress:
8. BRUNDIDGE, JR
For Circuit Judge:
F. D. FULKERSON.
For Prosecuting Attorney:
W. A. OLDFIELD.
County Offices.
For Representative:
JOHN H. KEEL
For Sheriff:
R. W. BANDY.
For Circuit Clerk:
JAMES S. JONES.
For County Clerk:
K. L- BOYCE.
For County and Probate Judge:
J. M. JONES.
F'or County Treasurer
W. A. JOYCE.
For Surveyor:
H. S. SIMMONS.
F'or Assessor:
PASSMORE WHITS.
For Coroner:
*F. J. HARRISON.
Township Offices.
For Justices of the Peace:
GUY SMITH.
LUCIAN B. HARRIS.
For Constable:
R. M. LAIRD.
Huffman makes hia own Ice Cream.
Lady-fingers and macaroons at
Huffmans. 95dtf
01 Kirkland of Augusta, spent Sun
day in Newport.
Nice Devil’s Food and Angel Food
cakes at Huffman’s. 95dtf
Just For Fun. At The
Cash Grocery.
Ed Mann of Jonesboro, spent Sun
day in Newport as usual.
New records just received for the
talking machine at the Planters House
Corner. d6t
Miss Lena Weatherford came up
Saturday night to visit Mr. and Mrs.
E. P. Tetwiler.
Miss Nellie Duffey, of Batesville, is
visiting Miss Susan Ponder in this
city.—Walnut Ridge Republican.
If you want to get the best, while
you are buying peanuts and popcorn,
go to Planters House Corner stand.
The many friends of Mrs. L. J. Dills
who has been very sick, will be
pleased to know that she is much im
proved.
William Bailey and son Arthur
Bailey left Sunday noon for the St.
Louis market where they will spend
the week.
Summer Tourist Rates—Cheap rates
to nearly all resorts, via the Iron
Mountain. For rates call on W. M.
Gregg, Agent.
Will Webb of Jackson county,
while visiting at Violet Hill, this
county, died a few days ago.—Izard
County Rigister.
I want to buy or rent a house in
Newport. See me at the New Hazel
Wednesday and Thursday the 12th
and 13th. A. Woods. d3t
Mrs. Walter Goebel and daughters
Lillie and Grace left Sunday noon for
their home in St. Louis, after a three
weeks’ visit to W. D. Ross and family.
I pay highest prices for
pearls,baroques and slug^,
L. WILSON. Office at
Chas. Meyer’s Store.
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Hayes and
Mr. J. O. Taylor went to Eureka
Springs Saturday night via tde Frisco
route. Mr. Taylor will join his family
there.
O. D. Watson accompanied his
mother Mrs. Elizabeth Watson to
Little Rock Sunday, where she will
visit her daughter Mrs. J. A.
Watkins.
Wiley W. McMinn left Sunday noon
on No. 4 for St. Louis, where he will
look after the buying for his depart
ment of the Wolff-Goldruan Mercan
tile Company.
Thomas Shaver, proprietor of the
Newport Dye and Cleaning Works,
owing to the recent tire, has moved
into No. 207, Walnut Street, adjoining
W. B. Chastain’s, where he will be
pleased to see his trade. b.84.t.f.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilmans left
Sunday night for a week or ten days
pleasure trip to St. Louis. J. S. Wil
nians also went to St. Louis on the
same train and Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Wilmans will join them about the
middle of the week.
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Brick, Swiss and Cream Cheese at
Huffman’s. 95dtf.
Ice cream by pint and quart at
Huffman’s Bakery. 95dtf.
Eggs and butter can be secured at
The Cash Grocery. d91tf.
Canned and bottled goods for
lunches and picnics at Huffman’s.
Best peanuts and popcorn at the
Old Reliable Stand, Planters House
Corner. d6t
Just For Fun. At The
Cash Grocery.
Mrs. R. C. Wallace has moved her
dress making establishment to No.
206 Hazel Street, where she will be
pleased to see her friends and cus
tomers. 94 d6t
Miss Jessie Cravens, of South Caro
lina, who has been visiting in Poplar
Bluff, was here Monday on her way to
Batesville, where she will be the guest
of Mrs. Jas. Roseborough.
Sterling Davidson, an excellent
young man who is a compositor on
the Independent, left Sunday for a
week’s vacation and visit with rel -
tives at Evening Shade.
J. W. Rister is the proud father of a
little baby girl weighing eight pounds.
The baby was born Saturday at Mr.
Rister’s home at White River bridge,
of which he is watchman.
Mrs. Henry Goldman and children
left this week over the Choctaw for a
three months’ stay at Denver, Colo.
She joined a jolly party of prominent
Woodruff county friends who were
going.—Brinkley Argus.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simmons re
turned Friday night from East St.
Louis., 111. It is understood that
requisition papers naa oeen secured
from the governor of Missouri, but
Mr. Simmons returned purely of his
own accord.
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. 59b3m.
E. B. Wilmans returned Saturday
night from Mount Magazine, which
he thinks a splendid resort for a sum
mer vacation. Mr. J. E. Wilmans
and Mrs. Mildred Dorsey will leave
Tuesday to join the party from here
who are still there.
Colonel V. Y. Cook and daughters
Misses Mae and Varina, were here
Monday on their way home to Elmo.
The party with the exception of Miss
Varina have been absent on quite a
summer trip and that young lady has
been attending school the past year.
By having a Victor Talking Ma
chine, an exact reproduction of the
renditions of the world’s greatest
musical artists, whether vocal or in
strumental, upon violin, piano, guitar
or any other instrument can be had in
one’s own home. See L. B. Wilson,
Agt., a£ Planters House Corner. 93 d6t
The arrivals at the Planters Satur
nay were W. I. R. Howard, James
town; E. C. and L. Lippmann, Oly
phant; Paul Steed, Little Rock; John
Duffey, Batesville; Walter Parsons,
Jonesboro. For Sunday: D. O. Kirk
land, Augusta; J. H. Nanson, Little
Rock; J. R. Bodges, Tucker man; J.
L. Meniengh, Fort Smith.
Mrs. Jesse J. Sinclair received word
Monday morning from her husband
who wras called to Dallas to the bed
side of his mother, announcing the
death of that lady Sunday. The de
ceased had a stroke of paralysis
about ten days ago and had been in a
very critical condition since that time.
Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair have the sym
pathy of our people in their bereave
ment.
Mr. Huffman of Newport, Ark., has
closed a trade for the bakery and
grocery business of O. W. Andrews
and will take charge at once. He
brings with him here his wife and
daughter, and has rented Elbert
Shelly’s old home in town in which he
will live. Mr. Andrews will devote
his whole attention to the bottling of
soda water, in which he is making
quite a success.—Charleston (Mo.)
Enterprise.
The arrivals at the Hazel Saturday
were E. S. Young, R. A. Dowdy,
Batesville; Fred D. Whiting, K. R.
Durham, E. C. Johnson, Little Rock;
B. H. Rulley, Renter’s Bluff; F. S.
Albro and wife, R. J. Dean, Memphis.
For Sunday: Conway Hail, Chas. F.
Cole, Nathan Adler, Batesville; Hen
ry Goldman, Brinkley; G. O. Duffey,
J. D. Dunaway, E. C. Moore and
wife, Arthur Neill, Little Rock; Joe
M. Berger, Jr., E. Less, Jonesboro;
V. Y. Cook, Miss Mae Cook, Miss Var
eiu Cook, Elmo; Mrs. W. H. Miller,
Madisonville; D. L. Paisley, Conway.
Just For Fun. At The
Cash Grocery.
Mrs. Leslie Inman left for McRae
by way of Newport on the Bragg
Monday and will spend several weeks.
Miss Lottie Goodrich is also there.—
Black Rock Telephone.
Peter West returned Saturday night
to Palmyra, Mo., his home, after a
visit to Mrs. M. M. Stuckey. He was
accompanied by his cousin Heard
Lindsey, who will study telegraphy
under him.
Jacob Hare and R. J. Wise went to
Auvergne Sunday, where they were
guests of Marvin Hare. A slight
shower visited that section and the
indications were that Weldon and Tu
pelo caught a good rain.
RAILROAD TIME CARD
NORTH BOUND.
No. 72 Local Freight. 7:00 a. m
No. 2. 4:16 a. m
No. 4.11:07 a. m
No. 12..:. 8:56 p. m
No. 6.10:46 p. m
SOUTH BOUND
No. 73 Local Freight. 7:00 a. m
No. 5. 4:37 a. m
No. 11. 6:22 a. m
No. 3.11:39 a. m
No. 1.10:55 p. m
BATESVILLE BRANCH.
Passenger Leaves. 7:15 a. m
Mixed.11:45 p. m
Passenger Arrives... 4:30 p. m
Mixed. 10:15 a. m
No. 2 makes connection at Poplar
Bluff for Cairo.
Fast trains 5 and 6 will oe run ai
through trains between St. Louis, Gal
veston, Laredo and Fort Worth.
Express trains 1 and 5 have through
connections between St. Louis, Dallas
and Forth Worth.
Express train 4 and Fast Mail train
3 have through connections between
St. Louis, Texarkana, Waco and El
Paso.
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf RaiPy
Arrive Newport.2:00 p. m
Leave Newport.7:10 a. m
DRS. B. A. & W. R. WASHBURN,
Physicians and Surgeons.
Special attention given to diseases
of Ear, Nose and Throat. Also Dis
eases of Women.
-:o:
Offices: New Watson Building,
Rooms 12, 14 and 15.
Newport, Arkansas.
DR. H. O. WALKER,
Physician and Surgeon.
Office: Redman’s Drug Store.
Newport, - Arkansas.
PEARLS.
We pay the highest prices for
Pearls, Slugs, Points or Baroques.
Send your pearls to us, if our offer
is not accepted, we will return them
at our expense.
Try us on a small lot.
Wm. Barthman,
174 BROADWAY, CORNER MAIDEN
LANE, NEW YORK, N. Y.
DEALER IN DIAMONDS WATCHES
AND JEWELRY.
SPECIAL WEST BOUND
TOURIST EXCURSION RATES.
Via the Iron Mountain Route—Rate
$25 round trip to Denver, Colorado
Springs, Pueblo. Dates of sale, July
1 to 13, August 1st to 14, 23, 24 and
August 30 to September 10 inclusive,
final return limit October 31st.
W. M. Gregg, Agt.
SUMMER RATES.
Searcy, Ark., rate $2.00 round trip.
Ravenden, Ark., rate $2.65 for
round trip. These rates in effect to
September 30 and return limit Octo
ber 31. W. M. Gregg, Agent.
THE BANK OF NEWPORT
(Oldest and Largest Bank in the County).
CAPITAL $50,000
._-—0FFICBRS=== — ^ ^
. AD Bailey, Vice-President
G. W. Decker, President, • Kinman Asst. Cashier
R. M. Johnson, Cashier. • • ___
_ _ ., Ar v Pnnk G W. Decker, John T. Flynn,
A-E
Shoffner, J. M. Stayton.
We thank our patrons for the past year’s business out o '
enabled to pay our stockholders their regula'ten percent divine ,
add to our surplus fund and reserve profit account $7414.yy. 4
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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. 0.
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.
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CHEAP SUMMER
Excursion Tickets
ON AUGUST 16TH THE
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
A\ ill sell round trip tickets, good to return August
31, at the following rates from Memphis.
Old Pt. Comfort, Va., §18.00
Virginia Beach, Va., §18.00
Ocean View, Va., §18.00
Hot Springs, Va., §18.00
Roanoke, Va.. §15.35
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Asheville, N. C., 812.00
Hot Springs, N. C., $i2.00
J be.6' Ga-> S16.35
Monteagle, Tenn. $7_30
Bo h morning and night trains from Memphis
carry through coaches and sleepers as , ,
afford quick and comfortable means of reaching *
points. Berths reserved any time in '
will be sold at city ticket office, 309 Main ,
at Union Station. Write or call on btleet and "
c. A. DeSatosobe, B P. A., M?mphTs00Sa
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