j J ERE ANPJHI ERE, j
Try Huffman’s Big Biscuits. 21
I- D. Price for sheet music.
Fresh oysters at Huffman’s.
Nice boiled ham at Huffman’s.
Try Huffman’s doughnuts. 05
Fresh oysters at Riley May
hans.
For stewing figs go to Huff
man's. 05dtf
C. H. Woods of Batesville is in
sthe city.
Huffman’s rolls are delicious;
try them. 05dtf
Fine fresh stock of cigars at
Huffman’s. 05dtf
Eggs and butter at Bowen’s
Cash Store. 14dtf.
Miss Bessie E. L. Watson is on
the sick list.
Jr 10 yards remnants 35c at Bow
en’s Cash Store. 86btf
See the fine assortment of can
dies 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 j
Go to the Palace Jewelry Store
for bargains in jewelry. 96dtf
Feed Huffman’s bread to your
babies, it will do them good. 05
Miss Mary McKinnon from
Searcy is in the city for the day.
Have your diamonds reset at
The Palace Jewelry Store. 96dtf
Rabbits, coons and ’possums at
Bob Wallace’s butcher shop. 06
Dr. G. K. Stephens went to
Little Rock Thursday morning.
J. T. Talley, insurance agent
for the Pacific Mutual, is in the
city.
Wanted—Messenger boy. Ap
ply to the Southwestern Tele
graph & Telephone Co. 13dtf
Ernest McDonald has accepted
a position with the Wolff-Gold
man Mercantile Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burgess re
turned Thursday from a trip to
Little Rock and Memphis.
W. R. Davis of Auvergne is in
the city to attend the funeral of
his little niece, Helen Martin.
For toilet articles, fancy goods.
combs, brushes ana 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
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.
Mrs. Wm, Snyder of Little
Rock is in the city visiting Mes
dames T. E. Allen, T. J. Cope
land and J. E. Hill.
Dr. 0. E. Jones, who has been
attending the meeting of the
State Medical Board at Little
I Rock, has returned home.
\ 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.
The meeting of the Thursday
evening Euchre Club at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hillhouse
has been postponed until Friday
night.
The circuit court, which con
venes Monday, February 1, prom
ises to be a short term, as the
docket is the briefest for sev
eral years back.
1000 selections of music at I.
D. Price’s, vocal and instrument
► al, violin, piano, guitar, mando
lin and banjo. Any music not
in stock will be ordered prompt
ly. 87btf.
Huffman the baker is still bak- j
ing. 05dtf J,
Great trouser sale Friday and ,
Saturday, January 15th and 16th. j
See ad in this issue. Star Cloth- j
ing House. 19d6t
Great trouser sale Friday and |
Saturday January 15th and 16th. j
See ad in this issue. Star Cloth- j
ing House. 19d6t
Thos. Madden of the Phoenix
Bridge Company went up to Cot
ter Thursday morning to superin-1
tend the laying of the upper j'
work of the White River railroad |
bridge.
Great trouser sale Friday and ■
Saturday, January 15th and 16th. j
See ad in this issue. Star Cloth
ing House. 19d6t
George Martin, representing
the Little Rock Democrat in writ
ing up the towns of Arkansas,
was here Thursday. He had not
received instructions as to j
whether he should look after this j
city just now.
Did you know that you could j
buy indemnity against burglary ,
just as you can against fire? We |
will sell you a policy in one of the i
best companies in the world very j
cheap. Call or ’phone Phillips j
& Ferguson Agency. 176
L. A. Hartwick of Campbell
was a pleasant caller Thursday j
and subscribed for the Independ
ent. He is a prominent lumber
shipper, but has been having
much difficulty with the Iron
Mountain in securing cars.
Miss Hester Phillips has post-1
poned her departure to Memphis i
until Monday. She will be ac- j
companied by her sister, Miss ■
Hal Phillips, who will spend a few1
days with her, and go from there j
to Osceola on a visit to Misses j
Nell and Lucy Rhodes.
The Independent is in receipt
of a very pretty calendar, an
ocean scene of light house and
bunch of sail boats, in which the
color blending is very fine, the;
compliments of C. T. Rosenthal,:
a progressive hardware dealer of
our neighbor city Batesville.
The attention of our readers is
called to the financial statement ■
of the condition of the Arkansas <
Bank & Trust Company printed J
on the second page. For an in- <
stitution of its age, wonderful <
strides have been taken and the J
showing made is one upon which <
the officers are deserving of con- <
gratulations. j
Last summer one of the Inde- <
pendent’s carrier boys, Karl j
Hawk, and by the way a mighty <
good one, too, found a purse in <
the store of B. W. Chastain con- '
taining $12 in money. A. T. <
Fraser of Pleasant Plains was <
thought to be the owner, J
and when in town Wed- i
nesday identified the purse and 1
left Karl a dollar for his honesty, j |
The editor is in receipt of an
invitation from Mr. and Mrs. E. i
S. McDonald to the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Bessie to
Dr. William Franklin Ball on
Wednesday evening, January 27,
at 6:30 o’clock in the First Metho
dist church of Batesville. The
bride-to-be is well known here,
where she has many friends and
admirers, who congratulate the
groom upon having won so sweet
and attractive a young lady.
FOR RENT.
Six room cottage, furnished.
Located on Laurel street. Apply
at this office. 16dtf
SPRING 1904.
New and elegant embroideries
(just received at Chas. Meyer’s
Great Bargain Store. 16btf
BLACK ROCKV
WOOD CLUB.
Black Rock, Ark., Jan. 13.—A
Carroll D. Wood Club has been
organized at this place with a
membership of 64. M. G. Wil
son was elected president, and
E. T. Irby secretary. The mem
bers are pledged to support and
do all in their power to elect
; Judge Wood governor of Arkan
sas.
I SECOND WEEK OF OUR I
Great Clearing Sale
I SI
I In addition to the great values we
are offering, we will put on sale All
Shirtwaists in the house which we
have divided INTO TWO LOTS
_________
I LOT 2.-ALL WAISTS
I FROM $3.50 TO $5.00
I SALE PRICE
.
Wolff=Goldman Mercantile Co. I
With Abundant Capital *
and with every facility for good service, we solicit X
rthe patronage of those who are in need of a banker 4 |
RKANSAS BANK
and TRUST CO.
^ A
| Capital, $100,000. \
} OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. J
t J. W. Grubbs, President. Nathan Graham, V.-Pres.
£ Chas. G. Henry, Cashier.
[ B. B. Bond, R. F. Drummond, W. D. McLain J,
S M. D. Campbell, F. D. Fulkerson, C. J. Saenger,
' S. D. Campbell, Abe Heiligers, L. E. Willis, J
J G. D. Clements, L. Minor, J. S. Wilmans. i
Business
Houses
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 Herron
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
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. Our
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,
4
THEBANKOFNEWPORT_
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."
i >
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* Priru
§
- • Arkansas.