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For stewing figs go to Huff
man’s. 05dtf
Huffman’s rolls are delicious
try them. 05dtf
Fine fresh stock of cigars al
a Huffman’s. 05dtf
No. b.r,
'•‘gs and butter at Bowen £
Store. 14dtf.
No. 73. La
No.7.... yards remnants 35c at Bow
’No/n.'.'Cash Store. 86btf
No. 3..ie the fine assortment of can
* "i at Huffman’s. 05dtf
Trade at the Palace Jewelry
Store. They lead. 96dtf
Huffman’s pies and cakes are
good enough to eat. 05dtf
For rent—Storage room. Ap
ply to 0. M. Bowen. Oldtf
Chickens and turkeys for sale
at Bowen’s Cash Store. 14dtf
Go to the Palace Jewelry Store
for bargains in jewelry. 96dtf
Feed Huffman’s bread to your
babies, it will do them good. 05
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Have your diamonds reset at
The Palace Jewelry Store. 96dtf
Rabbits, coons and ’possums at
Bob Wallace’s butcher shop. 06
White river continues to fall,
having reached 1.5 feet on the
gauge.
George Foushee’s little six year
old son Elza, is sick with the
measles.
The rainfall was very light
after all, amounting to only .10
of an inch.
Oscar Knight, a popular sales
an.of this territory, came in
ednesday morning.
The grocery store building of
H. G. Drummond is being im
proved by a new flooring.
For rent—five room cottage on
Laurel street adjoining my own
residence. Jno. W. Wallace. 94
Prosecuting Attorney Oldfield,
who will be a candidate for re
election, was down from Bates
ville Tuesday.
For toilet articles, fancy goods,
gombs, brushes and mirrors go
to W. E. Bevens, successor to J.
L. Sells. OOdtf
Great trouser sale Friday and
Saturday, January 15th and 16th.
See ad in this issue. Star Cloth
ing House. 19d6tf
Christmas is over, but you
~n-v can’t get along without White
Silk Flour, sold only at Bowen’s
Cash Store. 14dtf
A. Mortensen has moved his
cleaning and pressing shop to the
newly remodeled building oppo
site city jail. 86dtf.
If you want to look neat, have
your suit cleaned and pressed by
A. Mortensen. In new quarters
opposite city jail. 86dtf.
I. D. Price handles the Mc
Kinley 10c music and carries in
stock at all times a full line of
this popular and fast selling mu
sic. 87btf.
Ethel Brewer of Walnut Ridge
and Gertrude Smith of Tucker
man came down Wednesday
\ morning, returning to their
y homes on No. 8.
B. F. Bigger and wife of Poca
hontas, the former a popular ho
tel man and merchant, were
down. on business Wednesday,
returning on No. 8.
Mrs. M. L. Breckinridge of
Alicia came* down Wednesday
morning and left at noon for
, Hot Springs, where her divorce
case comes up in court.
Frank Hencke passed through
here Tuesday night on his way
home to St. Louis from Hot
Wr | Springs, where he accompanied
1 f Miss Mary Hencke, who is still
i \ *ery weak and will not be able
Ip \ \take the baths for a month
1% ‘ it. The trouble was caused
•5?k • om vaccination.
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| Jno. W. Ferrill of Batesvill*
> spent Thursday in this city.
* T. J. Graham was a Newpor
visitor Tuesday from Tuckerman
- T. J. Watson went to Litth
Rock Wednesday noon on a bus!
ness trip.
Charles Coffin of Walnut Ridg(
I came down Wednesday noon or
his way to Batesville.
T. J. Raney, the hustling rea
estate agent of Newark, was
here Wednesday on business.
Eugene Hodges and Torr
Browning of Sulphur Rock, spent
Tuesday night in Newport.
G. H. Campbell, a young in
surance writer of Little Rock,
spent Tuesday in this city.
Wanted—Messenger boy. Ap
ply to the Southwestern Tele
graph & Telephone Co. 13dtf
The Thursday Evening Euchre
Club will meet with Mr. and Mrs.
G. A. Hillhouse tomorrow night.
Great trouser sale Friday and
Saturday, January 15th and 16th.
See ad in this issue. Star Cloth
ing House. 19d6t
Jeff Allison, who travels out of
Shreveport, La., was here Tues
day on his return from a trip to
Batesville.
Great trouser sale Friday and
Saturday January 15th and 16th.
See ad in this issue. Star Cloth
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Miss Clara May Garner of Gif
ford returned home Wednesday
noon, after a visit to her sister,
Mrs. F. Bosch.
W. D. Burd of Little Rock re
turned home Wednesday after
noon, after a trip here to fit up
his boat for the next pearling
season.
Dr. G. D. Clements of Au
vergne, a director of the Arkan
sas Bank & Trust Company, at
tended the annual meeting here
Tuesday.
J. S. Harvey of Swifton and
M. S. Littleton of Village at
tended the meeting of the
stockholders of the First Na
tional bank, held here Tuesday.
The little 4-weeks-old daughter
| of Russell Balch died Wednesday
j morning at the parents’ home.
| Burial Thursday at the Johnson
I graveyard.
1000 selections of music at I.
J D. Price’s, vocal and instrument
al, violin, piano, guitar, mando
| lin and banjo. Any music not
1 in stock will be ordered prompt
| ly. 87btf.
John C. Hayes, formerly of this
! city but now a merchant at Cot
ton Plant, whom we are glad to
learn is building up a fine busi
ness, came up Tuesday on a short
business trip.
Diet you know that you could
buy indemnity against burglary
just as you can against fire? We
will sell you a policy in one of the
best companies in the world very
cheap. Call or ’phone Phillips
& Ferguson Agency. 176
Ed H. Mathes, a prominent at
torney of Jonesboro and a part
ner of Ed Westbrooke, was here
Wednesday. He expressed abso
lute confidence in the construc
tion of the Jonesboro, Newport
& Western railroad.
The two story residence of
Mrs. Pattie Huddleston, formerly
at the corner of Vine and Third
streets, is to be made an addi
tion to the hotel property of John
D. Cook on Walnut street, and
has been moved to its new loca
tion.
EMERSON CONNER.
By telephone the news of the
death of Mr. Emerson Conner,
president of the Conner Mer
cantile Company of Augusta,
upon Wednesday morning reach
ed this city. The deceased was
a prominent business man of
that city and a member of the
Methodist church.
He leaves a wife and six chil
dren and was a brother of Mrs.
Cora McDonald. Death was not
unexpected, as he had been very
low from a cancer of the stomach
for some time.
I SECOND WEEK OF OUR ||!
Great Clearing Sale
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I In addition to the great values we I
I are offering, we will put on sale All I
Shirtwaists in the house which we
I have divided INTO TWO LOTS I
LOT 2.-ALL WAISTS
FROM $3.50 TO $5.00
SALE PRICE
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Business
D Houses
..'V;
Having widely distributed
interests will find an able
assistant in the Long Dis
tance Telephone.
TRY IT.
The Southwestern Telegraph
and Telephone Co.
A. Mortensen will call for and
deliver promptly any clothes de
sired cleaned or pressed. 86dtf.
Jack h iron
For Granitoid and Stone Walks,
Curbing, all kinds of Brick Work.
Don’t fail to get my figures
before contracting.
My Work Talks For Itself
j Parties wanting crushed Lime
Stone Walks apply to me.
Jack Jones
The Crack Barber, keeps
a neat and busy little
shop. Upper end of Front
street. Expert tonsorial
ists. Easy shaves and
the best haircuts. Opr
work pleases.
; “Come on, ye stubby beards.”
To ONE and ALL we wish
A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR
When you have business to offer a Bank do not
forget your old Friend, the Bank with the
LARGEST PAID IN CAPITAL and SURPLUS COMBINED
of any Bank in Jackson County, •
TOEBANKOFNEWPORT
OFFICERS and DIRECTORS.
Geo. W. Decker, President, R. M. Johnson, Cashier,
A. D. Bailey, V-President, T. D. Kinman, Asst. Cash
Thos. J. Graham, Ed. P. Shoffner, J. T. Henderson,
Jos. M. Stayton, Dr. J. M. Jones,
T. S. Stephens.
Barren Fork Training School."
The fifteenth year of the above school opened on
November 16, 1903, with a good attendance in all
departments. As the title indicates, this school
offers a very thorough drill in all subjects for a
six year state and all grades of the county certifi
cates. The principal holds a life state certificate
and many first grade county license, has had much
experience in this line and fully understands the
needs of the country teachers. The location can
not be excelled for health, good morals and an
obliging people—an ideal place in every way, for
young people to attend a school. Board from $6.00
to $8.00 and tuition from $1.00 to $3.00 per month.
Classes in all subjects noted. Those with a true
educational motive are solicited, but no others.
New students are entering every week. ‘ ‘Learn
it Right.” Address,
A. G. Taylor, B. S. Prin.
Barren Fork, - Arkansas.