S. BRUNDIDGK, JK
For Circuit-Judge:
F. D. FURKERSON
For Prosecuting Attorney.
W. A. OlyDFIERD.
County Offices.
For Representative:
JOHN H. KEEIy.
For Sheriff:
R. W. BANDY.
For Circuit Clerk:
JAMES S. JONES.
F'or County Clerk;
K. Iy. BOYCE.
For County and Probate Judge:
J. M. JONES.
For County Treasurer:
W. A. JOYCE.
For Surveyor:
II. S. SIMMONS.
For Assessor:
PASSMORE WHITE.
For Coroner:
F. J. HARRISON.
Township Offices.
For Justices of the Peace:
J. J. MARTIN.
GUY SMITH.
lyUCIAN B. HARRIS.
F'or Constable:
R. M. IyAIRD.
IKHeatber forecast,
Washington, May 13.—Forecast for Ar
kansas: Showers Friday and probably
Saturday.
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y ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY, y
Huffman’s kisses are the best, d.tf
Huffman runs the only bi'ead wagon
in town. 27‘2-dtf
Towle’s rock candy drip at The Cash
Grocery. d 19
One fare for round trip to Bates
ville May 20. 14btf.
Huffman can bake cakes for the
most fastidious. d-tf
Rev. J. W. Smith returned from
Searcy on the noon train Friday.
Hon. H. L. Remmel of Little Rock
was here Thursday the guest of rela
tives.
For your six o’clock breakfast
order Huffman’s light rolls, fresh
baked. 4-dtf
Distilled water can be secured at the
plant of the Newport Ice Company at
5 cents a gallon. 4-dtf
The front fell in but Jack the barber
is still doing business. Easy shaves
and good haircuts, that’s the place.
dtf
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
Bud Warren, colored, aged about
25 years, died Thursday at his home
near the lake from consumption and
was buried Friday morning.
Judge F. D. Fulkerson came down
Friday morning to conduct the pre
liminary examination of Rufus John
son, to determine whether the de
fendant shall be given bail.
Andrew Thompson, the Prairie
county negro who( was pardoned by
Gov. Davis, upon condition that he
emigrate to Massachusets, is at Des
Arc waiting for something to “turn
UD.”
Pearls, baroques and
slugs. The highest prices
paid by J. E. TULLY
CO., 14 Maiden Lane, New
York.
Fine blue grass pasturage in Rollon
Bend, §0.75 a month. Will be re
sponsible for any stock getting in
pound pen. All stock carefully looked
after and salted.
19d lmo. C. F. Deane, at ferry.
L. M. Sedgwick, one of the largest
stockholders in the Bonnerville branch
who has been here the past week on
business, during which time he has
purchased considerable timber land
east of here, left Friday noon on No. 4.
Excursion Agent Cummings of the
Iron Mountain was here again Friday
in the interest of the St. Louis excur
sion from here to-morrow night. He
is giving this territory considerable
attention and is expecting a good sale
of tickets from here.
Dr. H. O. Walker has hung out his
shingle at Redman’s Drug Store and
his card appears in this issue of the
Independent. Dr. Walker has
chosen New'port for his location and
the number and character of his
friends make it certain that he will
establish a lucrative practice. His
thorough medical course has equipped
him most excellently for the profes
sion, to which he will always be an
honor.
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Huffman bakes bread every day.
Huffman’s cream bread takes the
I lead.
Rock salt for ice cream at The Cash
Grocery. d 19
Mrs. E. B. Nichols, of Hale, was in
Newport shopping Friday.
Dr. B. A. Washburn returned Friday
noon from a short business trip to St.
Louis.
Mayor James W. Grubbs returned
hiiday night from Poplar Bluff, Mis
souri.
For Rent—Six-room cottage, with
bath room and large stable. Apply to
Baxter Watson. 392-dtf.
6 Mrs. Charley Campbell has returned
from her Dallas trip and a visit to rel
atives in Texas.
The Oliver Typewriter—the prize
winner at the Pan-American. B. W.
Stainback, local agent. d278-tf
For Rent—Two newly furnished
up stair rooms. Hot and cold baths.
Enquire 523 Hazel street. d-6t
The river Friday had dropped to 3.6
feet and if the fall continues much
further navigation will cease.
Huffman & Son serve ices, cream
and cake and everything in that line
to parties and receptions at reason
able prices. d-298
For Sale: Good family horse, new
harness and well made run about,
at low price. Inquire at this office
for particulars. d-2-tf.
Mrs. James Henderson, who is with
her husband at Osceola, is expected
on q xriait. fn fn.milv nf lipr
brother R. M. Laird.
Mrs. L. Minor and interesting chil
dren of Newport, arrived last Saturday
to spend a couple of weeks with Au
gusta relatives and friends.—Augusta
Vidette.
Clede Martin of Newark was down
Friday to meet Miss Kirk Martin and
Miss Nina Rutherford of Batesville,
who were returning home from their
Dallas trip.
Miss Bessie Lippmann, of Olyphant,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. M. H. Pat
terson at this place. We wish her a
very pleasant stay while in our city.
—McCrory News.
President C. H. Jackson of the
Morning Star Railway was expected
here today from Rush, where he at
tended the annual meeting of the
stockholders of the road.
Any two persons wishing a fur
nished room with board, man and
wife preferreu, call on Mrs. M. C.
Lee, corner Third and Laurel streets.
Day boarders also wanted. 3-d4w
All our 50, 60 and 75 ct,
corsets at 30 cts. See
window at The Right
Place. dtf.
Miss Leah Campbell who was the
guest of Miss Irma Jones for a few
days returned to Tupelo Sunday. Miss
Annie Clements accompanied her
home Sunday, but returned Thursday.
—Augusta Vidette.
H. B. Scott has returned to his
position at Bailey Bros., after being
called home to Burlington, Iowa, to
the funeral of his mother, in which
trial and grief, he has the sympathy of
the people of Newport.
Pearls and Slugs—Send
your pearls and slugs to
J. M. 0’Hara& Co.,4Mem=
phis, Tenn. Best* prices
and quickest returns.
Miss Daisy Banks returned home
last Thursday after an absence of sev
eral months with her sister, Mrs. Ake
in Dakota and Texas. Her host of
friends at home are extending her a
most cordial welcome.—Marianna In
dex.
J. M. O’Hara, the well known Mem
phis pearl buyer, came in Friday
morning and will remain over Satur
day. He is expecting a good lot of
pearls and slugs upon the market this
week and wanted to be upon the
ground early.
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. 20dlm
The ladies of the Baptist church
cleared quite a snug sum, between $20
and $25, at the strawberry supper
Thursday evening in the store room
rented by Henry Bordwell. They
were well pleased with the attend
ance and everything ran smoothly and
nicely. Light was furnished by the
new gas company and its excellent
quality was given much compliment
ary ipention.
The arrivals at the Hazel Thursday
were Jnc M. Malang, Joplin; A. J.
Bands, Springfield; H. A. Patillio, Ft.
Bmitb; E. G. Ball, Algona, Iowa; Jno.
W. Ferrill, Batesville; W. E. Fer
guson, Augusta; Dan Daniel, Little
Rock; H. E. Marconnent, Ports
mouth, Ohio.
Dr. Tillman Slayden, of Tuckerman,
spent Friday in Newport on business.
NOTICE.
In order to relieve those who are
suffering of acute and chronic diseases
and are unable to secure medical at
tention, I have set apart Tuesday of
each week at my regular office hours
to prescribe for such persons and
perform all kinds of minor operations
without cost to any one except the
filling of their prescriptions which will
be done by my druggist at actual cost
to the one prescribed.
Respectfully,
6-4w.d. Dr. J. M. Robinson.
DYNAMO CARS
On “The Overland Limited” carry
expert electricians, whose special
duty is to supervise and see that the
electric lighting arrangements are
entirely satisfactory. Each sleeper
has 70 electric lights, dining car 70,
buffet, smoking and library car 40.
Observation cars, dining cars, buffet
smoking and librae cars are equipped
with 12-inch electric fans. Electric
reading lamps in every berth. Elec
tric curling irons in every ladies’
berth.
This famous train reaches Salt Lake
City 12 hours and San Francisco 16
hours ahead of all competitors.
If you contemplate a trip to any
western point the Union Pacific offers
you the highest degree of comfort and
luxury, with no additional cost and a
great saving of time and expense.
Full information cheerfully furnished
on application to
J. H. Lothrop, Gen’l Agt.,
St. Louis, Mo.
DR. H. O. WALKER,
Physician and Surgeon.
Office: Redman’s Drug Store.
Newport, - Arkansas.
A. H. MIZE & CO;
Manufacturers of ^
VS) and Dealers in* Cgl
Fine Photos,
Photo Buttons,
PICTURE FRAMES, ETC.
Pictures Copied and Enlarged, any
Size or St3rle. View Work on
Short Notice.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
GIVE US A CALL.
Studio 114, Walnut St.
Next door to Herald Office.
Do You Suffer?
Whose Fault?
Your teetli may he had,
hut you need not suffer.
We’ll put them in good
shape for you. Light cost,
slight pain. No pain at all
if we can help it. We are
careful to get right at the
difficulty to avoid needless
working where it’s painful.
Set of Teeth for $5.00.
Gold Crowns and Bridge
work, $5.00 per tooth. A
malgam fillings, 50c. Great
reduction in all classes of
Dental work for 60 days.
All work guaranteed tive
years.
BLACK BROS
Painless Electro Dentai Parlors
New Watson Building, opposite Depot
NEWPORT, ARKANSAS.
THE BANK OF NEWPORT
(Oldest and Largest Bank in the County).
CAPITAL $50,000
-- OFFICERS---=====-—
G. W. Decker, President, A. D. Bailey, Vice-President
R. M. Johnson, Cashier. T. D. Kinman, Asst. Cashier
Directors:—A. D. Bailey, V. Y. Cook, G. W. Decker, John T. Flynn,
Thos. J. Graham, J. W. Grubbs, R. M. Johnson, A. E.
Shoffner, J. M. Stayton.
We thank our patrons for the past year’s business out of which we are
enabled to pay our stockholders their regular ten per cent dividend, and to
add to our surplus fund and reserve profit account $7414.99.
.— Capital, $50,000-'~
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED, AND THE AC
COUNTS OF MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS
AND INDIVIDUALS SOLICITED.
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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.
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Officers:—Sigmund Wolff, President; G. W. Hurley, Vice-President;
W. A. Billingsley, Cashier; F. A. Jones, Assistant Cashier.
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To St. Louis and Return
—via the—
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Iron Mountain Route.
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Special train leaves Newport at 9:00 p. m. May 17th,
returning leaves St. Louis 11:00 p. m. Sunday May 18th.
For further information call on or address,
WM. M. GREGG, Agent,
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JACK JONES,
The Crack Barber
Keeps a neat and busy little
shop. Upper end of Front
Street. Expert tonsorialists.
Easy shaves and the best hair
cuts. Our work pleases. “Come
on ye stubby beards.
Henry Owen
PHYSICIAN, SURGEON ANft
OCULIST.
*,VER BAILEY BROS’. DRY GOODS STORE *
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