J ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY. ^
Huffman bakes bread every day.
Huffman’s cream bread ,takes the
lead.
Huffman can bake cakes for the
most fastidious. d-tf
Nice fresh Saratoga chips just re
ceived at The Cash Grocery, btf.85
J. E. Wilmans though quite sick all
day Sunday, was better this morning.
Call on C. E. Crook for lost piece
of jewelry—describe it and pay for
advertisement. d3t
J. O. Taylor spent Saturday and
Sunday here. He is now living on
his farm at Elgin.
Most complete line of walking skirts
in the city—all man tailored—see win
dow. The Right Place. d6t
Mrs. Lacy Tighlman will entertain
the Jones-Redman bridal party at the
home of Dr. J. M. Jones Tuesday
evening.
Huffman & Son serve ices, cream
and cake and everything in that line
to parties and receptions at reason
able prices. d-298
Summer Tourist Rates—Cheap rates
to nearly all resorts, via the Iron
Mountain. For rates call on W. M.
Gregg, Agent.
Huffman’s candies are the best on
the market—the three leading candy
firms of St. Louis and the leading one
of Little Rock, say so. 275-dtf
Corley G. Price and Kicnara mua
win are expected here tomorrow
from Little Rock, being groomsmen
in the Jones-Redman nuptials.
M. Pelt left Saturday night, sup
posedly on a visit to his home at
Prescott, but some of his friends claim
Jonesboro was his destination.
1 pay highest prices for
pearls,baroques and slugs.
L. WILSON. Office at
Chas. Meyer’s Store.
Miss Marie Bach left Monday morn
ing for Asheville, North Carolina,
where she will spend a portion of her
vacation and the remainder at other
points East.
J. G. Walker went to Batesville
Monday on a business trip w’ith C. F.
Fentresse, general superintendent of
the presses of the St. Louis Cotton
Compress Company.
Division Superintendent Hartigan
of the Arkansas division of the Iron
Mountain went up the extension
Monday morning, his private car
being attached to the Batesville pas
senger.
H. E. Roberts, lineman for the tele
phone company, had his right hand
badly injured Saturday afternoon in a
game of base ball played here between
Litchfield and Grand Glaize, the latter
winning easily.
Colonel L. Minor returned Saturday
to Ozark Springs, where he will spend
another month and Miss Lou Minor,
will leave Thursday, accompanied by
Mrs. Narcie Minor, son Charles and
Miss Ida Parrish.
Miss Mattie Walker of Little Rock
spent Sunday here, the guest of J. G.
Walker and family, leaving that night
for Mexico, Missouri, where she will
spend her vacation at the house party
of a school friend.
Thomas Shaver, proprietor of the
Newport Dye and Cleaning Works,
owing to the recent tire, has moved
into No. 207. Walnut Street, adioinine
VV. B. Chastain’s, where he will be
pleased to Bee his trade. b.84.t.f.
Round trip tickets to San Francisco
or Los Angeles, Cal., via Choctaw,
Oklahoma & Gulf Route, with Ana
limit to return September 30, only
*47.50. Stop overs allowed. Dates
of sale July 20, August 2 to 10 in
clusive.
Gus Coffin and Vic Ake left Su ndav
morning on their Eastern trip to At
lantic City. Mr. Coffin’s place is
being A’led by C. E. Sims. The com
mission office of V. M. Ake will
probably be opened upon his return
to this city.
1 ne maximum temperature record
ed Sunday by the government ther
mometer was 98 degrees. Sunday
night, the mercury went down to 70
which was a degree colder than the
previous night. The humidity of the
atmosphere has made the heat op
pressive.
The following delegates to the
World’s National Educational Con
gress, col., to be held in Atlanta, Ga.
from August 6-11, left Monday
morning over the Choctaw: Prof. E.
Craigen, Rev. W. H. Simpson, Rev.
Wnq. Locks, Prof. H. H. Sutton and
Mrs. Fanr’e Turner.
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Huffman’s kisses are the best, d.tf
Huffman runs the only bread wagon
Swiss and cream cheese at Huff
man’s. 53 dtf.
For your six o’clock breakfast
order Huffman’s light rolls, fresh
baked. 4-dtf
Robt. Harder and daughter Miss
Kate left Monday for Searcy on a
visit.
Robt. Laird left Sunday morning
for Searcy, where he will spend a
week’s vacation.
For Rent: Neat six-room cottage
with bath, 407 Elm Street. Apply to
Mrs. Lucy B. Green. 86d6t.
Try the new rigs and good drivers
at the R. L. Robinson Livery Stable,
upper end of Front Street. Good
service at reasonable charges. 62dtf
W W. Dutton and family left Mon
day morning for Hot Springs, where
they will spend the month of August,
the guests of Mr. Orr and family.
Judge Beloate has two hundred
acres of land within the “affected”
district, and will make it a handsome
residence addition to Hoxie.—Black
Rock Telephone.
Parties at Walnut Ridge have per
fected plans for an electric street car
line to Hoxie, and will solicit the as
sistance of foreign capital.—Lawrence
County Telephone.
Round trip tickets to Salt Lake
City via Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf
route, return limit Sept. 30, only $35,
with stop over allowed. Dates of sale
August i LU 1U lllUlUSIVW.
The Arkansas Democrat says of
Rev. Charles D. Lafferty: “He is a
very forcible speaker, with good de
livery and fine enunciation, pleasing
all who heard him very much.”
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.
Jim Way land and family have been
up from Newport visiting his father
west of here during the past two or
three weeks, and attended the debate
last Sunday. He is thinking of tak
ing a position in the handle factory at
Hope.—Black Rock Telephone.
Mrs. Mattie Heard and son Walter
Heard, after a pleasant two weeks
visit to their old home, Newport, left
Monday noon by way of Little Rock
for their home in Arkansas City.
Mrs. Heard is thinking of returning
to Newport to make her home here.
The principal finds of the week
were those of Mr. J. T. Gill, or
rather by his little daughter. She
found the pearl, which was of an
oval shape weighing 25 grains in a
mussel shell that had been opened
and thrown away by some one else.
He refused'an offer of 8300 for it, so
we have heard.—Des Arc Guidon.
There are two surveying corps of
the I. M. R. R. in Lee county, one at
this place locating the route of the
Memphis branch from the crossing of
Languille to the junction with the
main line; another locating the cross
ing of the St. Francis river. There
seems to be but little doubt that this
road will be built at an early day.—
Marianna Courier.
W. R. O’Neal returned Saturday
night from Little Rock, where in
company with his attorney. G. A.
Hillhouse, he had an audience with
the prnvernor. The netitinn for nar
don was taken under advisement by
his excellency and his decision will
probably be announced Wednesday.
Though Mr. O’Neal was given no as
surance of pardon, he is very hope
ful.
The arrivals at the Hazel Saturday
were James M. Porter, W. A. Ruther
ford, E. R. Butler, Batesville; H. C.
Tipton, J. I. Walton, Little Rock;
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Magness, Edgar
Magness, Magness; W. L. Wilkins,
J. Minzres, Markle. For Sunday:
Arthur Neill, K. R. Durham, Little
Rock; W. M. Prater, R. O. Danen
hower, R. A. Dowdy, Batesville; S. S.
Anderson, Hot Springs.
W. L. Evans, traveling passenger
agent for the Frisco, spent Saturday
in Newport advertising the excursion
of next Saturday to Eureka Springs,
A round trip rate of $4.00 is offered,
good for 10 days from Hoxie to Eu
reka Springs. The train leaves Hoxie
at 10:00 p. m., carries through sleeper,
chair cars and coach and is due to
arrive at Eureka Springs at 7:55
o’clock next morning. Mr. Evans
made this office a pleasant call while
in the city.
Read the ads.
The NEWPORT
LAUNDRY
COMPANY.
Has the Largest Plant in
Arkansas.
Equipped with Latest Improved
Machinery.
Uses Filtered and Condensed
Water and Positively Guar
antees all work.
Give Us A Trial.
We Will Please You. Prompt
Service and Special Work
Everyday.
Out of Town agents wanted.
NEWPORT LAUNDRY CO.
W. F. Williams, Mgr.
DRS. B. A. & W. R. WASHBURN.
Physicians and Surgeons.
Special attention given to diseases
of Ear, Nose and Throat. Also Dis
eases of Women.
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Offices: New Watson Building,
Rooms 12, 14 and 15.
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
AN D JEWELRY.
A. H. MIZE & CO.
©Manufacturers of ^
and Dealers in (§)
Fine Photos,
Photo Buttons,
PICTURE FRAMES, ETC.
Pictures Copied and Fnlarged, any
Size or Style. View Work on
Short Notice.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
give Us A Call.
Studio 114, Walnut St.
Next door to Heralo Office.
DR. H. O. WALKER,
Physician and Surgeon.
Office: Redman’s Drug Store.
Newport, - - - Arkansas.
RAILROAD TIME CARD
NORTH BOUND.
No. 12 Local Freight. 7:00 a. ni
No. 2 . 4:16 a. m
No. 4.11:07 a. m
No. 12. 8:55 p. m
No. 6.10:46 p. m
SOUTH BOUND
No. . 3 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
BATESVILEE 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 be run as
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
1 have through connections between
St. Louis, Texarkana, Waco and El
Paso.
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Rail’y
Arrive Newport.2:00 p. m
Leave New port .7:10 a. m
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THE BANK OF NEWPOBJ
(Oldest and Largest Bank in the County).
CAPITAL $50,000 _
.- -OFFICERS=-=—T 7T~Z
_ ., , ad Bailey, Vice-Pres dent
G. W. Decker, President, A. o.^ Aggt_ Cashier
R. M. Johnson, Cashier. 1 • u- ’__
Directors:—A. D. Bailey, V- Y. Cook, G. W. Jo^n ^ J
Thos. J. Graham, J. W. Grubbs, R. M. Johnson,
Shoffner, J. M. Stay ton.
We thank our patrons for the past year’s busi”®8S ^y^deiid and^o
enabled to pay our stockholders their reguJar ten P®
add to our surplus fund and reserve profit account $7414.yy.
— 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. O.
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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TO NORTHERN AND
Eastern Resorts
I Wabash Line.
Enjoy an Observation=Cafe, Parlor or Luxurious
Chair Cooled by Electric Fans en route.
For further information ask your home ticket
agent or addresss
W. D. WOOD, T. P. A., St. Louis, Ho.
CHEAP SUMMER
Excursion Tickets
ON AUGUST 16TH THE
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
M ill sell round trip tickets, good to return August
•il, at tile following rates irotn 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
Asheville, N. C., $12.00
Hot Springs, N. C., $12.00
Tybee, Qa, $16.35
Monteagle, Tenn. $7 30
Both morning and night trains from Memphis
mmy through coaches and sleepers as nsnal.^d
. I quick and comfortable means of reaching these
poinrs Berths reserved any time in advance. Tickets
mil be sold at city ticket office, 309 Main street and
at Union Station. Write or call on 1
L. M. DeSaubsuke, C. T. A, Memphis.
R— Daily hidep^d'JntT