Newport Dairy Independent.
I ^VOLUME IV. NEWPORT. ARKANSAS. THURSDAY. MARCH 23. 1905. NUMBER 280.^
i' oard, but Governor Davis
\his recent appointments, not
hstanding Clarke’s plea, left
> Senator out in the cold,
ce this wail for reform. Civil
ice is a good thing for those
ady in office, but Governor
is in holding to his old pur
| i of rewarding his friends, is
/ / wing out about the only pol
pome of us have ever seen in
if 1 I administration to commend.
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J*fe^Carolina is said to have
|j I T^surance rates of any
II ! ™ore jta^cot because they
JjijL-.--' ° run the^u&ts out, but
| through the passage Q,f a law
I making the insurance commis
I. sioner a fire marshal. The officer,
I when the circumstances of a fire
suspicious, makes an inves
I tigation and in the last six years
I 39 men in that state have been
P sent to prison for firing buildings
§ to obtain the insurance. Such a
|| law has been suggested to the
1 Arkansas solons and it seems a
» good one. The crooks who burn
■ their homes and business houses
M to get the insurance defraud the
C people and not the companies,
■ who levy the cost of this rascal
11 ity upon their other policy
■ holders.
»y a
the
dar
nent
and
icial
iate
and
nee.
IRS.
Co. tc
Maggie Jones,
»es 31-11-2, $504.98.
Wolff-Goldman Realty Co. tc
lomon and Susan Clay, 4C
es 31-11-2, $568.76.
Wolff-Goldman Realty Co. tc
. Eliza Elston, 2C
i __-2, $317.10.
RoDert Scantlin to R. J. Scant
, 160 acres 13, 14-10-5, $260.
T. Altman to F. P. and M.
tman, lots 3, 5, 6, 7 and 1-2
28, Swifton, $1,
county clerk, tc
1 acre 36-12-3
h Guyton and wife to Johr
§, lot 4, block K, Chas
ddition, Newport, $37.
, Laird and wife to Wolff
tract in 19
to Johi
\
I
Gibson, lots 7 and 8, block 1,
Auvergne, $200.
W. D. McLain and wife to
Joseph W. Phillips, 120 acres
30-11-2, $1,000.
G. W. Decker and wife to R.
D. Wilmans, lot 7, block 1,
Lyons’ second addition, Newport,
$600.
Don Tubbs and wife to A. T.
Guffey, 20 acres 27-12-1, $250.
A. T. Guffey to Wolff-Goldman
Realty Company, 20 acres 27-12
1, $300.
W. F. Bishop and wife to Eu
nice P. Bowen, 120 acres 15, 22-1
11-2, $400.
Jno McLain to W. D. McLain,
lots 1 and 2, block G, Stephens
addition, Newport, $1000.
Geo. K. Stephens, Jr. to Ark
ansas Land Company, 160 acres
14-10-2, $150.
J. E. Brown to R. L. Hurley,
lots 1 and 2, block 5, TBrown’s
addition, Tuckerman, $175.
J. B. Dent to T. J. Hodge, 120
acres 32-9-1, $160.
J. N. Valandingham and wife
to A. M. Reagan, 120 acres 32-9
1, $175.
J. S. Jones, commissioner to
W. A. Vernon, tract in 22-10-4,
$315.
HARTFORD COMPANY
TO TEST LAW.
Remains in the Field to Determ
ine Constitutionality of Anti
Trust Act. Big Home
Stock Company.
All of the old line companies
belonging to rating boards, with
the exception of the Hartford
Fire Insurance Company, on Wed
nesday quit the Arkansas field.
i The purpose of the Hartford in
! remaining is to determine in the
courts the constitutionality of
the Logan anti-trust bill, and this
company was doubtless selected
by the others to make the test.
! Several stock insurance com
panies are in process of organiza
tion and the Mercantile Fire In
| surance Company of Little Rock
is said to have a personal capital
of $5,000,000 back of it. The
1 capital stock is $200,000, half of
' which has been subscribed, and
among the directors elected are
| Alcorn Ferguson of this city, H.
i L. Remmel, Geo. Rose and C. S.
| Stifft of Little Rock, T. J. Sha
! rum of Walnut Ridge and W. T.
I Lane of Jonesboro.
' CONVICTS COMPLETE
WHITE RIVER WORK.
Little Rock, March 22.—State
convict camp No. 68, W. L.
Jones, warden, is expected to
come in today off the White river
and to be taken to the wall. It
consists of fifty-six men. They
jhave been employed since last
June on the White River branch
of the Iron Mountain Railroad,
and have lately been located at
O’Neill and Mt. Olive.
Warden C. M. Flinn’s camp of
forty-two men, recently brought
off the White River branch and
employed on the fencing of the
Fort Smith road under House
Bros., cantractors, was called in
i by Supt. Hogins upon the recom
mendation of the warden. Mr.
Flinn claimed tnat the men were
not worked in accordance with
the rules.
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WALL PAPER.
I
Jackson, the paint and wall pa
per man. Don’t be afraid to
give him a trial. He will sur
, prise you. 69b4w
$1.25 quality 36-inch
1 black Taffeta silk, special
$1 a yard at Wolff-Goldman
i Merc. Co. 74btf
$ . .COUNTRY . . '
i CORRESPONDENCE. J
SWIFTON.
Scrap Horn was on our streets
this week.
Maury Stevens was in town
Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Jones of Alicia,was
at the supper here Friday night.
T. M. Rorex and Wash Nich
olson went to Alicia Tuesday
night.
Bro. Lashley filled the pulpit
here Sunday at 11 a. m. and also
at night.
Frank Parsons and his little
son Baird, paid Newport a visit
Saturday.
A number of the Alicia lodge
were in attendance here Thurs
day night.
Mr. Doolin and family spent
Saturday and Sunday with rela
tives at Tuckerman.
Clinton Green and wife left
Sunday night for Illinois where
they will reside in the future.
Jjiignt or ten oi our laaies as
sisted in the organization of a
Rebekah lodge at Alicia Tuesday
night.
John F. Wiles and his son, P.
M. Wiles, both of Sydney, Sharp
county, visited Mrs. Best this
week.
The supper given by the Re
bekah’s Friday night was quite
a creditable one and was well at
tended.
C. C. Nicholson had the mis
fortune to get a finger dislocated
Tuesday, and it was not at ball
catching, either. He was at
tempting to catch a bale of hay.
AUVERGNE.
Dr. G. D. Clements visited rel
ative at Augusta last week.
Mrs. Ed R. Woodson of Shoff
ner, mingled with friends Mon
day.
J. G. Handel and J. R. Davis
returned from St. Louis last
week.
Clyde Handel is now a non-resi
dent and only allowed to speak
to young ladies under fifty.
J. G. Handel was in Newporl
Sunday. He reports to this wri
ter that he was a very sick man,
Nit!
Geo. Harrison has a species of
horse that is agonizing in grea
propaganda for the seat of man’s
I capacity. You should see this
! famous steed.
Miss Kathrine Harrison leaves
Wednesday for a visit to her sis
ter, Miss Elsie, at Lonoke. We’l
doff our cap to the boys during
your absence in the Prairie City
Miss Katie.
Mr. Wilson,a prominent youn£
farmer of our section, has re
turned from Oklahoma City. H<
reports Oklahoma a great coun
| try and may some time in the fu
| ture take up his residence in tha'
section. We wish him success
in that strange land.
Misses Stella Echols and Vash
ti Mooring, two of CottonPlant’s
brightest young ladies, are visit
ing Miss Kathrine Harrison this
week, and judging from the Au
gusta contingent so much in evi
dence on our streets Sunday, Cot
ton Plant and Auvergne are in ;
position to have to concede sonv
of their population to the abov<
named city. Let’s see.
M. B. Hare, a young merchan
and farmer, really doth sail;
forth from his lair at an earl;
hour here of late. Mr. Hare is
typical farmer, and we predic
for him glorious results. Th
| croaking of the frogs has put bi
! ideas into his head. He imagine
TO BEAUTIFY
YOUR CMPLEXION
IN 10 DAYS USE
SAT INOLA,
.
The Unequaled Beautifier.
I
I
CATINOLA is a new discovery, guaranteed,
and money refunded if it fails to remove
the worst case of Freckles, Pimples, Tan, Sal
lowness, Liver Spots, Blackheads or any Skin
Eruption, in 20 days. Leaves the skin clear,
soft, healthy, and restores the beauty of youth.
Thousands testify to the merits of Satinola.
Price 50c and $1.00, by leading druggists or mail.
Prepared only by
NATIONAL TOILET CO. pa^n.
Sold in Newport by W. < W.
Dutton, W. A. Joyce and all
leading druggists.
REAL ESTATE.
List your Property
For Quick Sales
With me. I guaran
tee best results.
R. W. BANDY,
CHASTAIN BUILDING.
he sees green waving fields of
! clover, kind faced old cows stand
i ing in silvery streams of water.
| (This is only imaginary). He
1 will never see either commodity.
; However, you will hear from Mr.
H. again.
What doth a parrot cost?
E. Derby.
NOTICE
i Notice is hereby given that
the following named administra
tors and guardians have filed
their annual accounts current of
their respective estates for final
or partial settlement, at the
April term 1905, of the Jackson
Probate Court to-wit:
First annual account current
of Ida Prince, Administratrix of
■ the estate of George Prince de
ceased, for partial settlement.
. I First annual account current
. of S. E. Dukes, administrator of
| the estate of Ella T. See deceas
. i ed, for partial settlement.
■ i Second annual account current
I of S. E. Dukes, guardian of Lee
; Roy See, a minor, for partial set
tlement.
First annual account current
; of J. R. Holliday, guardian ol
■ Marry A. Murphy of unsound
: mind, for partial settlement.
Fourth annual account current
• of Fannie A. Robinson, guardian
- of Emma L., Robert L., Mathew
> B. and Grover C. Robinson, min
ors, for partial settlement.
i And further notice is hereby
i given to all persons interested in
! said estates, that unless excep
tions thereto be filed in this Court
on or before the second day ol
the next April term of said Court
jthe same will be (if found correct
I by the Court) approved and con
- firmed, and thereafter all per
i sons will be forever barred from
excepting thereto, or any item
t thereof.
j! Given under my hand and offic
i ial seal this the 21st day ol
i March 1905.
II Geo. A. Lockard, Clerk,
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y I. D. Price for garden seed ir
s! bulk. 55btf
Men’s
rin^^uits
Single and Double-breasted in t
Blue and Black Serges, Cheviots, j ;
Thibets, Unfinished Worsteds, Cas
simeres. Coats, 3 buttons, Lapels,
blunt and wide. Collars, Wide.
Vests, single-breasted with collar. i i
Trousers, peg top with belt loops.
This label
^Ijifcd benjamins (9
MAKERS*/NEW y°RK|
With all its fame never went on
a prouder line or one that would
add more to its prestige. We
have many individual patterns
which we cannot duplicate, so
see them while the variety is
complete.
$15.00 to $30.00 |
Manhattan Shirts, Crown J
Trousers, Knox and Hawes Hats,
Waterhouse Cravats, Lord &
Taylor Hosiery, Edwin Clapp
Shoes to be found here. That’s
all. “Get the habit.
CLOTHIERS, CLOTHIERS,
! FURNISHERS, FURNISHERS,
j HATTERS, i HATTERS
and SHOERS. [1 1 j and SHOERS.
DON’T
HOARD
Your money in unsafe places. The
safest place for your money is in
a good bank. Start a bank ac
count with us and
YOU CAN SLEEP BETTER
AT_ NIGHT.
Arkansas Bank and Trust Co.
NEWPORT, ARK.
Capital $100,000.
OFFICERS AND [DIRECTORS.
J. W. Grubbs, President. Nathan Graham,^V.-Pres.
Chas. G. Henry,^Cashier.
Jos. M. Berger,^Jr. [R. F.^Drummond, C.’J. Saenger,'"
B. B. Bond, M. D.ICampbell, S.JD. Campbell,
G. D. Clements, J.fP.JDuck, W.lW.fDutton,
0. D. Watson, L. E.|Willis, F-1D. Fulkerson.
R.JK. Fitzhugh.
Our Big Wi"Bt!|i"
qi q | Saturday. Mar. 18th
OllUv Odlu Ancj Continue Until April 1st.
■ ! :
For Cash only. A four thousand dollar stock of
Spring and Summer Footwear. Oxfords, Sandals,
i Men’s, Misses’ and Children’s-up-to-date—will go
for half price. Call and see us before you buy
anywhere else. Don’t wait until your number
is gone.
St. Louis Shoe Store,
'| FRANK BROS.
310 East Front Street, NEWPORT, ARKANSAS. |
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