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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
I'he Independent has been au
thorized to make the following
announcements of candidates,
suhiect to the action of the Dem
ocratic Primary.
For Congress—
W. A. OLDFIELD
For Railroad Commissioner:
T. J. RANEY
T. E. WOOD
For Prosecuting Attorney—
EARL C- CASEY
H. U. WILLIAMSON
JOHN S. GIBSON.
For County Judge—
W- D. McLAIN
JAMES H. JOHNSTON
JOHN A. MELVILLE
O. W. SCARBOROUGH
For Sheriff—
J. F. McCUISTION
ABE BALLEW
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP.
For Road Overseer—
CLARENCE PENIX
CLAY ROBERTS
J. B. THOMPSON
BIRD TOWNSHIP
For Road Overseer, Western D.
R. L. HURLEY
• G. A. CHURCHMAN.
For Road Overseer—East. Dist.
L. G. PEMBERTON.
- JOHN F. DUNN
For Constable:
R. L. BANDY.
BRECKENRIDGE TOWNSHIP.
For Road Overseer, No. 11 South
MILLARD F. HARDIN.
MUNICIPAL TICKET.
For Mayor
A. T. HUBLY.
For Recorder—
BRADLEY GRAHAM
For Marshal—
Gus C. MARTIN
For Treasurer—
GARLAND HURT
For Aldermen—
(First Ward)
JOHN R. LOFTIN, JR.
C. R. PATE
(Second Ward)
E. L. WATSON
0. I. HUBERT
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Additional Local. j
Captain G. W. Huff was down i
from Jacksonport this morning. |
In Fireless Cookers the “Ca- j
loric” is by far the best. Sold |
by Johnson-Avera Hdwe. Co. |
85d3t.
G. L. Grant came in on No. 24
this morning from Little Rock.
Waterman Ideal fountain pens
at Price's Bookstore. 84dtf.
Take a look at our big 10c i
special for Friday and Saturday, i
5c and 10c Store. 85b2 j
S. L. Dickinson of Memphis i
called on his Newport trade this
morning. I
For rent—Nicely furnished
front room. 215 Vine street, tf.
Miss Willie Penix returned
home to Tuckerman this morn
ing after a Newport visit.
Reach Base Ball goods at
Johnson-Avera Hdwe Co. 85d3
Miss Opal Luckett of Bates
ville spent Wednesday night in
our city.
Knox mends shoes cheap. Ill
Walnut street. dtf.
Dick Payne, clerk at the Boaz
Hotel at Hoxie, spent last night
with Newport friends.
Full line Reach Base Ball and
sporting goods at Johnson-Av
era Hdwe. Co. 85d3t
1 Mrs. W. T. Dillman of Shreve
| port, La., was a guest at the Ha
| zel hotel today, going to Bates
ville.
i I. D. Price for dollar colcks,
dollar watches and dollar foun
tain pens. 84dtf,
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For Representative—
J. M. MAFDIS
W. M. SHAVER
J. U. ARD
R. T. SIMMONS
For Treasurer—
JOHN H- CAMP
JESSE W. SHUFORD
J.M.IVY
J. I. HASTING
For School Superintendent—
H. L. LAMBERT
E. H. BOWMAN
J. M. BALCH
G. E. LAND
For Coroner— r
HENRY GRANT '
J.T. CRAFT
W. H- NOLEN
Fer Surveyor—
J. H. AITKENS.
UNION TOWNSHIP
Fer Justice of Peace—
L. B. HARRIS
H. C. NUCKOLLS
J. M. BELL
For Constable—
TERRY GUIN "
CLYDE WOOD
C. M. IVY
For Road Overseer—
GEORGE FOUSHEE.
J. C. HOGAN
W.FJHURLEY
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First showing of Spring |
DRESS GOODS |
We have just received a full line of g*
new and up-to-date Dress Goods, voiles, g|
crepes, rice cloth, ratine, madras and S
ginghams. A complete line of laces and jP
Ip embroideries. No matter if you are not
ready to buy we will gladly show you. §1
Our spring line of S' oerior made to
measure clothing now c » display. Have jp*
your measure for that Easter Suit.
. D. Carve !1 ® Co. 1
From st. The New Store i. £ price
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1 It’s Pennywise And |
§ Pound foolish ^ 1
| To buy fertilizer just because its a little cheaper o
1 White Diamond Brands 1
I May Cost a Little More—They Are |
Worth It. p
There is a Special Brand for Every Plant jjj
and Soil O
Ask your Nearest Dealer or Write |
ARKANSAS FERTILIZER COMPANY |
Little Rock, Ark. §
I A Home Company for Home People §
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For Sale—E. L- Watson home
place, three lots corner Second
and Main. Apply to 0. D. Wat
son or C, M. Erwin- 07dtf.
Have oak and hickory wood
for sale, any size load.—Jno R.
Loftin, Jr. Phone 125. 22dtf
C. C. Kavanaugh, one of the
prominent citizens of Little
Rock, was a visitor to our city
today.
F. P. Albright and J. E. Rose
borough of Batesville were
here last night going to Little
Rock.
Drayage of aR kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. —
Chester Robinson. 18dtf.
Time to refurnish your kitch
en. Our 10c sale explains the
why. Remember we give “pony”
votes. 5c and 10c Store. 85b2
For rent—Two unfurnished
rooms. 217 Laurel street. 81d3.
Order fresh fish, celery, let
tuce, green onions, kale and
fresh oysters for Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday.— Bowen’s
Cash Store. 84d6
For rent—Two furnished
rooms for light housekeeping.
Apply to 702 Newport avenue.
82d6.
Time to refurnish your kitch
en. Our 10c special sale explains
the why. Remember we give
“pony” votes. 5c and 10c
Store. 85b2
Mrs. Joe Greenhaw of Tucker
man was shopping here this
morning.
The coming of the University
Glee Club is a musical event
that is being looked forward to
with much pleasure. The club
will appear at the opera house
next Tuesday night, the 10th.
Dr. L. E. Willis made a profes
sional visit to Tuckerman this
morning.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Hill
house went down to Little Rock
Tuesday afternoon to see Pav
lowa, the noted Russian dancer.
Mr. Hillhouse returned yester
day morning, his wife remaining
until last night.
Miss Newton Alexander of
Batesville was here yesterday,
going to Helena to visit friends.
Dr. T. B. Bradford, the hook
worm specialist, who has been
at Tuckerman and Swifton all
week, left for Weldon this after
noon, and will return to New
port the 16/ 17 and 18 of this
month for a three days’ stay.
| Leaving city—Good drop head
Singer sewing machine $10.00.
304 Leona Avenue. 85d4t
Mrs. Elmer Becker and three
children left this morning af
ter a several weeks’ visit to
friends, for Nevada, Mo., where
the family have moved from
Muscatine, Iowa.
Saved Child From Flames.
Norfolk, March 4—While the
five year old daughter of Mrs. J.
Matthews of near Culp was play
ing near a fire in the yard, her
dress ignited from the flames.
Justice of the Peace Martin, who
was passing heard her screams
and running to her aid, succeed
ed in smothering out the flames
before the child burned seriously.
Justice Martin’s hands were
burned severely.
onabpation, if Neglected,
if noivlr-*-*!, lerde
“‘WfOol uOlil COlllpiicd
affecting the general health
M-nv ease*; of
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, nt1- cAtrnrA
euowki ail
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/ loetr,nrr ot thm ,
t h e effects o f
ranetination. C .
L. .lyCi'.'S, 6 i
c‘ : .. Montpcli r,
vt„ says:
\V./r . a/ * was afflicted
, ‘a ecnstlpatlrm
'**-*-• 3 fthu bilitjtfciiiliCoo a\>A
''■■v-s ' - — mo so Vor’, 1
woutu become unconscious. I have been
r- uu/iuiliun many
F»^^*»iclans seem to be abi* to
-- ^..-o an; c/Jod. i would become
rn^ for days at a time could do
“J *.u*a. Not long ago I got a box
of Dr. MIW T oxntlve Tablets, and
after uxlntr them found I had never
triui uny dug that actea in such a
~"d and effprtw manner. X believa
. itaVw at z found the remedy that
’ my case."
*T housands of people are sufferers
,t uiu habitual constipation and
i.nz possibly realizing something
ot the danger of this condition, yet
neglect too long to employ proper
.-Jiative measures until serious ill
"«ss often results. The advice of
att physicians is, “keep your bowels
zlean,’ and it’s good advice.
Dr MU-s’ Laxative Tablets are
sold by ail druggists, st 25 cents a
box containing 25 doses. If not
found satisfactory, your money is
returned.
MILS* MKDICAL^CO., Elkhart, In*
Edison Mazda lamps, with im
proved drawn wire fillaments,
it the following prices: 10, 15,
20, 25 watts, 35c each; 40 watt
each 35c; 60 watts, 45c; 24 c.
p. gems 20c each. These lamps
have no equal in life and efficien
cy. Call Sam J. Denty. Tele
phone 117.
Mrs. Hezekiah Highfill of Car
outhersville, Mo-, and Miss Lulu
Hays of Trenton, Tenn., arriv
ed yesterday to visit the family
of their uncle, George R. Hays.
Red Snapper, crappies, game
and cat fish, Spanish mackerel,
oysters, celery, lettuce and Elk
Horn Pimento cheese, Dairy
Farm cheese, Club cheese, Devil
e d cheese and tasty cheese Fri
day at Snetser’s Grocery. 85d3
Caloric Aluminum Fireless
Cookers at Johnson-Avera Hard
ware Co. 85d3t
Just received, a big line
of spring flowers, 10c, 15c and
25c, at the 5c and 10c Store.
85b2.
Bought Fine Stock.
M. M. Rutherford, the well
known farmer and stockraiser,
received ten head of young fine
Red Polled Durham cows Mon
day. Mr. Rutherford purchased
these cows in Northern Missouri
to add to his already fine stock
on his farm at Rutherford. They
are highly bred and from the
best strain of Red Polls.—Bates
ville Guard.
iffi Where Style Comes From
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Si There is a style expert wK
m does nothing but “think our
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» from ill over theCX^
* them into our line tor spring""'
JUE! \Ve are now Showing a*
m bestefPiChUre °f 311 the wo^s
g best fashions in this store.
m
Og ?3.o0 to $5.00
IHeinemanl
Dry Goods Stor]
Don’t Spoil your clothes. Use
,Red Cross Ball Blue and keep
them white as snow. All grocers
5 cents a package.
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Yea, that home you think of buying when you
need not be a dream for long if you open a
a dollar will start that. Economize on yo
commence today—here—where we we come 1
as yours. We will help you. 9
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NEWPORT, ARKANSAS j
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