J ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY ^
Fireworks at Bracy’s. 210 d6t
Nice fruits at Huffman’s. 194 dtf
I. D. Price for Xmas presents. 197btf
Ralston brain bread at Huffman’s.dtf
All kinds of fresh nuts at Huff
man’s. 194 dtf
Oysters, celery and- cranberries at
Bracy’s. 210 d6t
Bracy has 2000 lbs. of candy for
Christmas. 210 d6t
Seeded raisins and cleaned currants
at Huffman’s. 194 dtf
Huffman’s specialties are every
thing be handles. 194 dtf
J. U. Ard was here trading from
Tupelo Wednesday.
For first class watch repairing, goto
the Palace Jewelry Store. 202 btf
Miss Harry Weaver will spend
Christmas at her home in Batesville.
Prof. C. D. Thaxton came down
Tuesday from Swiftonto spend Christ
mas.
The river continues to fall, the
guage register Wednesday being 20.6
feet.
Sam Meyer is expected home from
Little Rock tomorrow to spend a few
days.
Don’t forget Henry Schott’s re
moval sale which commences De
cember 1. 188 b4w
Holiday buyers-wait till the opening
of the Palace Jewelry Store before
buying presents. 192 btf
“The Grab All”—attend
Hayes’ Cost Sale, $20,000 stock
at a sacrifice. bLSI.
Prices will tell of Henry
Schott’s cost sale; beware of
fake advertisers. 189 dtf
Bisque dolls, china dolls, cloth dolls,
paper dolls, jointed dolls and winking
dolls at I. D. Price’s. 197 btf
Do not forget Huffman’s bakery
when you are wondering where to buy
your Christmas candies. 194 dtf
Dolls, dolls, dolls, of every size
color, age and shape at 1. D. Price’s
mammoth Christmas Bazjuir. 197 btf
Any book not in stock will be or
dered promptly. Please hand in your
orders early so as to avoid delay. I.
D. Price. 193 btf
Mrs. Lacy Ti ghraan of Little Rock
came up Tuesday a'ternoon to spend
Christmas with her parents Dr. and
Mrs. J. M. Jones.
Santa Claus has headquartero^at I. j
u. trice's again mis year, ana aon t
yon forget it. A visit to his 6tore will i
convince any one of this fact. 197 btf
'*** i corner Hazel ]
and Fifth streets. Terms made known ;
on application.
144-dtf Mrs. Cora A. McDonald.
Wm. J. Gummer, tinner, for the j
Newport Builders Supply & Hardware
Company, left Wednesday noon for |
his home in Conway to spend a few j
days.
Why was Henry Schott’s j
store crowded all day yester !
day? Because people know
when they get goods at cost.
191 btf.
Rev. W. B. Hays, presiding elder of j
the Batesville district, arrived Tues
day night from Batesville and will
spend Christmas at the home of R. F.
Drummond.
Those wishing pianos tuned during
the holidays, can get guaranteed work
by calling on Z. B Reid or addressing
" Bpx 444. Reid also handles high j
gmde organs and pianos. 206 t j 1
Just received a new shipment of
Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pens, the
best fountain pen on the market.
Guaranteed to give perfect satisfac
tion. I. D. Price, sole agent. 193 btf
Come, come, come, at once to 1. D.
Price’s mammoth Christmas Bazaar
and select yonr holiday presents be
fore the stocks are broken. They are
going fast. Don’t be too late. 197 btf
Capt. J. O. Taylor has been in com
mand of the Quickstep the past week
on atrip up the river and his friends
have concluded to drop the old title
of mayor of Elgin and he will hence
forth be known as Captain.
MrB. Wm. Hooker and daughters
Misses Irma and Franchelle came up
from Brinkley Wednesday morning to
spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Bailey and family. Mr. Hooker
is expected from Jonesboro to-uight.
Spend Christmas holidays with kin
folks and friends in the old States.
Only one fare, plus #2.00, for the
round trip by the “Rock Island Sys
tem,” Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf R.
R. Tickets will be limited 30 days
from date of sale. btf
Miss Zerlena Meyer arrived Tues
day night from Omaha to spend a
week with her father, Chas. Meyer
and family. She says the North is
enjoying ideal Christmas weather,
snow having been on the ground for
three weeks at Omaha.
I. D. Price will take subscriptions to
all the leading magazines at publish
er’s prices. Hand in your subscrip
tions to Delineator, Home Journal,
D ^signer, Munsey’s or McClure’s. In
fact any magazine or periodical pub
lished in the English language. 193 btf
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Christmas Gifts |
For Gentlemen.
Cravats and ascots.
French and linen handker j
; chiefs.
Fancy and colored silk hand- j
kerchiefs.
Mochas and dogskin gloves.
Reefers and mufflers.
Full dress shirts.
Wool and silk underwear.
Smoking jackets.
Fancy, lisles and cashmere—
j Hosiery.
j Silk and plain suspenders.
: Dress suit cases.
Umbrellas and canes.
Pajamas and night robes.
; A beautiful and complete line
i to be found at the
Star Clothing House,
Jos. M. Berger, Mgr.
Huffman handles nothing but the
BEST. 194 dtf
Everything you want at Bracy’s.
210 d6t.
Don’t forget that Dutton is selling
dolls at cost. 200btf
' Low excursion rates for the holidays
on the “Choctaw.”
Santa Claus headquarters will be at
the Palace Jewelry Store. 192 btf
Huffman, the baker, has fancy candy
boxes to put your candies up in. dtf
Buy a Waterman Fountain Pen and
be happy. For sale by I. D. Price,
j 193 btf
Lowney’s, Allegretti’s, Gunther’s
and Lynn’s famous candies at Bracy’s.
210 dot
Wooden toys, tin toys-, iron toys,
paper toys and cheap toys at I. D.
Price’s. 197 btf
Ask your ticket agent all about the
low holiday excursion rates on tht
“Choctaw.”
There will be Christmas services at
the Catholic church tomorrow morn
ing at 11:45 o’clock.
H. Oliver Nouss leaves to-night for
his home in St. Louis to spend Christ
mas and will also visit in Chicago.
Geo. E. Dodge and J. E. Williams of
Little Rock spent Tuesday night here
on their return home from Batesville.
The beautiful display of burnt wood
at W. W. Dutton’s affords many a
chance for a suitable Christmas pre
sent. 200btt
On account of vacating his present
quarters, Henry Schott will sell his
entit-e stock at actual cost. Sale will
commence Dec. 1. 188 b4w
L. W. Penix was taken sick upon his
return from Little Rock last week
with pneumonia and his condition is I
said to be critical.
H. G. Daniels and wife came up
Tuesday night from Louisiana to
spend Christmas with the former’s fa- ■
ther, John Daniels.
One fare for the round trip on the
“Choctaw” December 24, 25 and 31,
1902, and January 1, 1903. Tickets
good to return until January 2, 1903. i
Christmas and New Year rates via
the Iron Mountain Route. Rate, one
first-class fare for the round trip,
minimum selling rate of 50 cts. Tick- j
ets will be sold to all points on lines
of this system within distauce limit of
200 miles, on sale Dec. 24, 26 and 31,
1902 and Jan. 1, 1903—final return
limit on all tickets Jan. 2, 1903. Thos.
H. Reamey, Agent.
Huffman has oysters and celery, dtf
I. D. Price for fine China and bric-a- j
brae. 197 btf
Elgin creamery butter 36c at Bracy’s.
210 dot.
Huffman has fruit cakes and makes !
them himself. 194 dtf
Fruit Cakes! Fruit Cakes! All!
kinds at Bracy’s. 210 d6t
Mrs. J. C. Hite is reported better ;
and resting well.
| Carroll McCarroll of Walnut Ridge
was here Tuesday.
Remember Henry Schott is selling
I his entire stock at cost. 188 b4w
Wait for Henry Schott’s removal
j sale—commences Dec. 1. 188 b4w
Hayes’ Annex, “The Grab
i All,” adjoining room. b!81.
A ton of toys, for girls and boys to !
j make a noise, at I. D. Price’s. 197 btf
Hon. W. A. Oldfield returned home
to Batesville Wednesday morning.
i
Wm. Ballard, the Iron Mountain!
| detective, was here Tuesday night.
Miss Mabel Padgett went to Bates
I ville Wednesday morning to spend
J the holidays at home.
All members of Newport Club are
i cordially invited to gather at the club
rooms Christmas morning.
Mrs. H. O. Douglass came up from
Brinkley Wednesday morning to spend
Christmas with her father’s family.
Assistant Cashier Chesser of the
Bank of Newark was here Wednesday
on his way home to spend Christmas.
H. B. McGee resigned his position
| with Capt. W. A. Joyce Tuesday and
| will return to his home in Little Rock,
j Miss Ruth Arnold arrived Wednes
| day morning over the Choctaw to
spend Christmas with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Wolff and
i daughter Emma left on No. 4 Wednes
j day afternoon for their home in St.
Louis.
j E. Arnold and wife of Augusta, Ken
j tucky, the former a portrait painter,
have been in Newport for several
days taking orders.
Mrs. G. A. Lockard and sons An
schutz and Phillip went to Little Rock
on the noon train Wednesday to spend
Christmas with relatives.
For nice rigs of any kind and good
driving horses, place your call with
R. L. Robinson, upper end of Front
Street. Charges always reason
| abie. 62dtf
Mrs. D. W. Anderson and sister |
Mrs. M. A. Himes of Butler, Indiana,
who is spending the winter here, went
to Little Rock Wednesday noon to
spend the Christmas holidays with
Mrs. W. H. Hipolite.
Holiday excursion rates to the
Southeast via the Iron Mountain
route. Tickets on sale Dec. 13, 17,
21, 23 and 26— return limit 30 days
from date of sale. Rate one fare plus
$2.00 for the round trip. Thos. H.
Rearaey, Agent.
P. J. Uhrig, the young man who was
robbed on No. 4 Monday and laid
over here to secure money upon
which to return home, was given a
pass to St. Louis and departed Wed- j
nesday afternoon. His ticket was
stolen with his pocket book.
Holiday excursion rates to the
Northern States via the Iron Moun
tain route. One fare plus $2.00 for
the round trip. Tickets on sale Dec.
13, 17, 21, 22, 23 and 26 to all points in
Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri,
South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska and
Illinois- final return limit 30 days
from date of sale. Thos. H. Reamey,
Agent.
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We have given up our store room. I f
We gave up voluntarily the Carhartt Agency. I
We gave up voluntarily American Lady Corsets. I j
We gave up voluntarily other agencies. I 5
We have notified our help not to depend on us | |
later than February 1st._I
We Have Only 50
Days Mo re! \
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All goods must be sold; no goods reserved.
Most of our lines are still complete.
WHY PAY BIG PRICES
When you can buy your necessities as well as
Christmas present at wholesale cost?
and its Annex.
I THE QRAB ALL. Opposite I. M. Depot.
Ira Huffman shipped some Christ
mas cakes to St. Louis. dlt
Capt. Thomas Garrison of St. Louis
came in on the steamer Kennedy
Tuesday, the first time be had been
here in eleven years.
Hon. E. L. Boyce, county clerk of
Jackson county, is down from New
port for the day on business and will
return this evening. He reports that
there has been no decision in the
mooted sewer question at Newport.—
Tuesday’s Little Rock Democrat.
To Owners of ,
Gas and Gasoline
Engines, Launches,
Automobiles, Etc.
You can avoid uae of
batteries and expense
of their constant re
newals If you have In
their place an
AUTOSPARKER.
It can be attached to any machine, new or old.
Write for descriptive booklet containing testi
monials from well-known makers and uwaert
of gas and gasoline engines, automobiles,
launches, etc.
MOTSINQER DEV1CB MFG. CO.
214 {lain Street, Pendleton, lnd.
I ^
A LITTLE MONEY DOES THE BUSINESS!
A Final Reduciion on all our goods has
been made today.
...FOLLOW THE SROWD...
And let us show you how much we appre- j
elate your patronage and good will.
Our Stock is Complete
in every department, which enables you to
buy useful Christmas Presents
at a sacrifice.
0has. iV eyer’s
Great Bargain Store.
>
j HIGH GRADE GOODS of every description )
Newport Builders’ Supply
^Hardware Co.
...PRICES . ALWAYS . REASONABLE...
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QUALITY f?rst CONSIDERATIQN
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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, 8. 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.
Lais amt Gents Garments.
Come and Try the French Process in Cleaning.
The Newport Steam Dye Works Co. use it. We use no
inferior dyes'or acids to rot the cloth or fade the colors. Let
us press: your garments. Thirty-live years’ experience—two
years in your town.
217 WALNUT STREET.
Next door to Chastain’s grocery store.
D. H. SMITH, Manager.
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