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ABOUT PEOPLE—1MAINLY\ |
Boiled ham at “The Little Bakery on
the Corner.” 38 dtf
Z. B. Reid attended the speaking at
Swifton Thursday.
Caramel sugar just received at
Bowen’s Cash Store. 77 dtf
Eggs and spring chickens for sale at
Bowen’s Cash Store. 68 dtf
Boston brown Dread at “The Little
Bakery on the Corner.” 41 dtf
Union made goods at “the Little
Bakery on the Corner.” 49dtf
Ernest Neill of Batesville came
down Thursday morning.
Rev. R. B. Willis of Searcy came
up on the noon train Thursday.
Vic Ake returned Wednesday night
from a short trip to Little Rock.
White River on Thursday regis
tered 2.6 feet on the local gauge.
White Silk Flour, the best on the
market, at Bowen’s Cash Store. 33btf
Whit Wall of St. Louis came in
Wednesday night on a business trip.
W. R. Stewart was among those
who went to Swifton Thursday noon.
Parties desiring pasturage for stock
call on C. B. Best, East Newport. 68tf
Send your fine pearls and slugs to
W. D. Burd. Office in Planters Hotel,
Newport, Ark. 37 btf
For liberal prices, send your pearls
and baroques to C. A. Windau, New
port, Arkansas. 306 btf
Mrs. J. D. Neal went to Swifton
Thursday noon to join her ' husband
and son, Elwood.
Miss Preston Finley was taken sud
denly sick Wednesday, but is reported
much better today.
Now is the time to have you a suit
made cheap at Saencer’s. Don’t do
lay. A good thing. 86b7t
Mrs. Shelby Jabine of Little Rock
returned home Thursday after a short
visit to Sulphur Rock.
J. R. McEwen of Paris, Texas, ar
rived Wednesday to take charge erf
the Barren Fork school.
Miss Coleman, a sister of Mrs. H.
Devereux was here Thursday morn
ing on her way to Batesville.
Grover Davidson returned Wednes
day from the railroad hospital at St.
Louis and is much improved.
Major G. E. Steininger of Meyer
Bros. Drug Company, St. Louis, was
here Thursday on a special trip.
Hon. J. H. Keel, a friend of the
governor, went up to Swifton Thurs
day morning to attend the speaking.
The bakers that bake the goods for
“The Little Bakery on the Corner”
never sleep. They work night and
day. 38 dtf
The assessor will be in his office
from 7 to 9 p. in. on Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday nights of each
week. 65dlm
Miss Emily Handford of Batesville
will remain over until tomorrow as
the guest of her friend, Miss Della
Bernstein.
The Ladies’ Aid society of the
Methodist church will meet Friday
evening at the residence of Mrs. Kobt.
Laird at 8 o’clock.
Mrs. T. H. Harland, R. P. Morrison
and family, Misses May Byrum and
Ida Soles went to Swifton on the
noon train Thursday.
When you have pearls, slugs and
baroques, send them to P. O. Heide,
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin for top
market prices. o.f.t.f.
B. W. Reeves left Wednesday night
for a three weeks’ visit to Eureka
springs, mountain view ana uib oia
home at West Plains, Mo.
Ben W. Stainback has been gaining
ground remarkably for several days
and we hope his complete recovery
may be as rapidly accomplished.
Mrs. Addie Willis came up Wed
nesday from Augusta ou a visit to
Mrs. R. M. Laird. Her many New
port friends will welcome her visit.
Miss Fanny Tisdale of Springfield,
Missouri, arrived Wednesday ou a
visit to her aunt Mrs. Pattie Huddles
ton, whom she had not seen for many
years.
Robt. Laird, Jr., left Thursday
morning on a visit to Mount Maga
zine, where he will join Sprigg Foushee
and Ed Sprigg. He will be ,;one sev
eral weeks.
The usual evening prayer meeting j
will be held at the Presbyterian j
church this evening. Everybody cor
dially invited to attend. *tev. R. B.
Willis, pastor.
The Young Ladies’ Missionary so
ciety of the Christian church will have j
a lawn supper Thursday evening at
the home of Mrs. O. M. Bowen. Ice j
cream 15c a saucer.
Um me! Why over at Mrs.-—
the other day we had some of the
nicest cakes 1 ever ate. Guess she
made them herself. No she did not.
She said she got them at “The Little
Bakery on the Corner.” 38 dtf
W. A. Oldfield came down from
Batesville Thursday morning to pros- j
ecute several cases in Justice Smith’s
court. The L. B. Boon case was set i
for trial in the afternoon and Clem
WhitfteW**" -legro, was fined SUt in
0*ud has prf assault and battery,)
I. D. Price for fruit jar rubbers and
jelly glasses, 36 btf
Lemons, wholesale and retail at
Bowen’s Cash Store. 63btf
The editor left on No. 4 to take in
the Swifton barbecue.
Mrs. Harry G. Herring and children
left Wednesday for Weldon on a visit
to Mrs. M. E. Johnson.
in order to make room for my new
fall stock I will sell suits at greatly re
duced prices. Saenger’s. 86b7t
Frank Bosch left Thursday noon for
Poplar Bluff on business of the Iron
Mountain Railroad Company.
Miss Bertha Albro went down to
Newport Wednesday morning for a
short visit.—Poplar Bluff Citizen.
“In the good old Summer time”
you will always find ice cream and
cooling drinks at Huffman’s. 15 dtf
No meeting of the council was held
Wednesday evening, though the pre
vious meeting adjourned to that date.
Booh! it’s cold. Why, I thought it
was hot. Oh I meant that lemonade
at “The Little Bakery on the Corner.”
38 dtf
Judge Wm. L. Moose of Morrilton
returned Wednesday night from a
visit to points on the White River
branch.
Mrs. W. D. Ross, son Charley, Miss
Jetta Ross and Mrs. Baxter Watson
went to Swifton Thursday to attend
the celebration.
M. L. Harris of Pleasant Plains,
stenographer for the Wolff-Goldman
Mercantile Company was taken sick
with a chill Wednesday.
See us before ordering your Fall
suit. Bowen’s Cash Store. Remem
ber we represent the Peerless Tailor
ing Company of Cincinnati. 71 btf
Little Mary Hencke left Wednesday
night for St. Louis on a visit to rela
tives and was accompanied to Hoxie
by her father, Jno. A. Hencke.
ivirs. JLi. J. uarpemor went iu owu
ton on No. 12 Wednesday night to
attend the barbecue given uuder the
auspices of the Swifton cornet band.
C. H. WiJmans attended the speak
ing at Swifton Thursday and went
prepared to bring Governor Davis to
Newport for the engagement tonight.
Peter Anderson left Wednesday
night for Swifton with 500 red, white
and pink badges bearing the inscript
ion “I am for Jeff Davis, ‘the people’s
friend.’ ”
W. C. Wharton has just returned
from a trip through Breckinridge
township and declares that he
has never seen a better prospect for
cotton and corn.
J. E. Doherty is still agent for the
Lemp Brewing Company and Lemp’s
“Extra Pale” and “Falstaff” beers
are handled only by Henry Bordwell
and J. E. Doherty. 59b7t
Rev. J. H. Fuller of Eureka Springs,
formerly pastor of the Christian
church of this city, arrived Wednes
day night and is the guest of T. S.
Stephens and family.
Sam Meyer, who has a good position
in a Little Rock retail store, came up
Wednesday night to spend a vacation
of several weeks with his father,
Charles Meyer and family.
Mrs. Synan of Columbia College,
Tennessee, arrived Wednesday night
and was the guests of Misses Emily
and Stella Handford, and left at noon
Thursday for Little Rock.
Ike Bottenstein returned Thursday
morning from a pleasant vacation trip
to St. Louis, Joplin and El Dorado
Springs. His brother has been quite
sick and be was with him much of the
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The rain of Thursday morning
brought a marked change in the tem
perature, which has been unusually
warm for three days past. The high
est register of the government ther
mometer during that time was only
98 degreas, however, compared with
102 experienced here in July.
Misses Lena and Barbara Weather
ford passed through from Grand
Glaize Wednesday night on their way
to Swifton to attend the big barbecue.
Miss Barbara Weatherford is from
Clinton, Ky., and the two young ladies
have promised Newport a visit upon
their way home Friday or in the near
future.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hungerford are
enjoying a delightful trip this month
through the “sapphire” country of
the Carolinas and are at present visit
ing Hot Springs, North Carolina, and
will go from there to Asheville and
Waynesville. Later they leave for
Canada to remain until cooler
weather.
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 ns on a small lot.
Wm. Barthmaim,
174 BROADWAY. CORNER MAIDEN
LANE. NEW YORK, N. Y.
DEALER IN DIAMONDS. WAT HES
tND IEWELRY.
J. W. Lindley Pres. L. T. Slayden Vice Pres. E. V. Holt Cashier.
BANK OF TUCKERMAN,
CAPITAL STOCK $20,000.00
We are open to the public for all business which constitutes safe and re
liable Banking.
COLLECTIONS A SPECIALTY.
Your Patronage Is Solicited.
TUCKERHAN - * ARKANSAS.
White Faced
Black Spanish
Cockrels
FOR SALE.
Eggs in Season.
None Setting Variety.
J. W Jackson,
Newport, Arkansas. ~
ARE YOU SORE? USE 4
aracamph
Relieves Instantly or Money Refunded.
Muscular Rheumatism
Sore Muscles, Sore Joints and Neuralgia.
The only External Remedy which will Sweat Out the
Fever and Inflammation.
NOTICE OF COUNTY INSTITUTE.
Notice is hereby given that a Teach
ers’ Institute will be held at Newport
on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
August, 19th, 20th and 21st, 1903.
Section 7073, as amended, of the
school law requires teachers to at
tend. J. D. Neal,
County Examiner.
R=I=P=A=N=S Tabules
Doctors find
A good prescrictioil
For mankind.
The 5-cent packet is enough for usual
occasions. The family bottle (60
cents) contains a supply for a year.
All druggists sell them.
Ravenden = Springs, = Ark.
SOUTHERN HOTEL.
js open for guests. 110 miles west of
Memphis, Tenn. Ozark Mountains.
On Frisco Ry. Rates $7.00 per week.
Lithia Waters.
R. D. WELCH,
Owner and Proprietor.
JACK HERRON.
For granitoid and stone walks
curbing, all. kinds of brick
work, don’t fail to get my fig
ures before contracting. . .
WIT WORK TALKS FOR ITSELF. |
Parties wanting crushed
lime-stone walks, apply:
to me.
f WANT ADS
Classified advertisements in the In
dependent are charged for at the
rate of 5 cents per line for first inser
tion, 21-2 cents for every subsequent
insertion, or 15 cents for week. One
fourth off by month.
Six woods' make a line—count your
words and send casn with order for
insertions desired. No advertisement
accepted for less than 15 cents.
FOR SALE.
For Sale— $450 Crown piano at $300.
Only used fifteen months. Planters
Hoube. 53dtf
For Sale—New Smith Premier type
writer. Never been used—offered at
a bargain. Apply "t this office. 78 dtf
For Sale—House boat 14 x 62 feet
long. This is a bargain. Call and ex
amine it. Apply at upper end of
levee. Also furniture cheap. 84blw
For Sale—Two good log and farm
wagons, one Bowser corn crusher,
capacity 300 bushels per day, one pair
of Victor wagon scales. L. F. Kim
berlin. 13w2t
For sale at a bargain—Gasoline boat,
length 70 feet, beam 15 feet; will carry
20 tons in 2 feet draft. Hull requires
considerable repairs. Machinery in
good condition. Will sell very cheap.
B. C. Blakely, Fort Smith, Ark. 74blm
FOR RENT.
For Rent—Five room cottage with
bath room, ho, and cold water. Ap
ply to R. M. Johnson. 62dtf
For Rent—Three rooms for light
housekeeping, furnished or unfurn
ished. Inquire of Mrs. A. B. Smith, tf
Within the last three years we have introduced
a number of models of SINGLE BARREL SHOT
GUNS, in both hammer and hammerless styles,
and to-day they are the most popular on the mar
ket. We also make a large line of RIFLES and
PISTOLS and several models of Double Barrel
SHOTGUNS.
Our Line ’
RIFLES, from . $3.00 to $150.00
PISTOLS, from . 2.50 to 50.00
SHOTGUNS, from 7.50 to 30.00
Insist upon the “STEVENS” and if you cannot ;
secure them wo will ship (express prepaid) on
receipt of price. Send for catalog.
J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co.,
P. O. BOX 3 *93
CHICOPEE FALLS. MASS.
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YOUR LAUNDRYING
WELL DONE
For the same prices that poorer
work cost you. Called for upon
Monday of every week and de
livered the following Saturday at
your residence. WEEMS LAUN
DRY, the best in the West.
Quincy, 111. Leave orders for
calls with FRANK W. LYNN,
Local Agent.
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] JUSTICE OF PEACE, ?!
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) All papers executedjpromptly. C
( Write Deeds, Mortgages, Acknowledge- J
J merits, and Bills of Sale. \
\ All cases decided according to law and f
/ evidence, irrespective of persons. . /
\ A specialty of the blending of hearts, t
( causing two to beat as one. Ceremony (
r short and to the point. J
\ Office at Grocery Store, 209 Walnut S
\ street. V
LIVERYMEN,
FARMERS,
DRAYflEN
And all users of axle grease
that want the best grease on
the market and that recognize
a good thing when shown its
merits, we recommend our Gold
en and Castor Oil brands of
Axle Grease. It is put up in 1
pound tin boxes and 3 pound
tin buckets. For sale by all
up-to-date merchants. Ask for
it and take no substitute. It is
guaranteed to have no equal
for quality on the market.
< WATERS-PIERCE
} OIL COITPANY.
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THE BANK OF NEWPORT
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
G W.Decker,.President. A. D. Bailey, Vice-President.
R. M. Johnson, Cashier. T. D. Kinman, Ass’t. Cashier.
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V. Y Cook, Thos. J. Graham, A. E. Shoffner.
Jno. T. Flynn, J. W Grubbs, Jos. M. Stayton.
This Bank has an authorized
CAPITAL of $100,000.00.
An authorized and subscribed Capital is a convenient tiling
good thing for advertising purposes, but to be peifectly honest,
and tell onrparrous the truth, it really counts tor little. v\ e
could have * had, just as easily, a Subscribed Capital ot
$500,000. It would not have cost us one cent more.
What our patrons are really interested in kuowing is, this
Bank has invested in itp business, of ITS OWN MONLi
$58,000.00 OF CASH PAID IN CAPITAL and mndvided
profits. That is the reason this Bank is prepared to take good
care of your business. And we assure you that MORE CAPI
TAL WILL BE PAID IN as soon as we believe it can be safely
f and profitably invested. : „
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ARK YOU WAITING
Until you get more money
before you start your Bank Ac
count? Do not wait any long
er. We like to have small ac
counts. Our large capital in
sures you absolute safety.
ARKANSAS BANK & TRUST COMPANY
Capital = $100,000.00 j
Officers and Directors:
J. W. Grubbs, Pres. Nathan Graham Viee-Pres. Chas. G. Henry, Cashier.
B B. Bond, R. F. Drummond, W. D. McLain,
i M. D. Campbell, F. D. Fulkerson, C. J. Saenger, 1
i s. D. Campbell, Abe Heiligers, L. E. Willis,
! g. D. Clements L. Minor, J. S. Wilmans. |
"first national bank
NEWPORT, ARKANSAS.
Under tlie supervision of the United States Government.
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PAID IN CAPITAL. $50,000.00.
Deposits in sums of one dollar and upwards will be
ceived—the same careful attention is extended%oth sir
and large depositors.
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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS:
T. J. GRAHAM W. A. JOYCE T. J. WATS
SIGMUND WOLFF, J. O. TAYLOR G. W. HURI
President. Vice
W. A. BILLINGSLEY, F. A. JONES,
Trashier. Ass’t Cai
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We are Going t
Offer the low Round Trip rate of $47
from Memphis to San Francisco,
California / ■
For the occasion of the National Encainpna:
g. a. r.
Tickets on sale August 1
Final Return Limit Octob
Stopovers allowed
Further information on re
GEO. H. LEE, G. P. A.,
JAS. HARRIS, D. P. A., Llttl
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1 THE MEYER JEWELRY CO.,
11016-1018 MAIN ST., / |
j KANSAS CITY, MO. % J
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