Newport weekly independent., 1901-09-13


 weeks.
 MT. Charles E. Kennedy of Natchez. Miss, arrived Thursday on a visit to his wife, who is here to spend the winter.
 A. J. Scales of Weldon has been employed by Schott & Adler and be- gan work in the hardware department Monday.
 Miss Lena Weatherford of Grand Glaise was a guest of MT. and Mrs. J. D. Neal on Hazel street Sunday and Monday.
 Miss Addie Hardister returned to Batesville Monday after completing as teacher summer school in Wood ruff county.
 Clyde Peterborough, after visit to his cousin Wade Luckett, of Jackso IT. port, returned to his home in Bates vile Monday.
 Miss Mona Latham, of Hannibal, Mo-, passed through here Tuesday on her way to Batesville, where she will visit relatives. 1 Mrs. Ike Goldman returned Sunday morning from Chicago, where she had been visiting since her return from l the Maine shore.
 Mrs. F. Bosch and little daughter, Misses Claire Johnson and Hattie Gar ner went to Cushman Tuesday morn ing to spend the day.
 Mrs. F. L. Chunn of Cotton Plant was here Monday on her way to Cush man and the hills above there, where she goes for her health.
 The first consignment of this sea- sons cotton was received by the New port Compress Monday, being 84 bales owned by R. Topp & Go.
 Mrs. Mamie Evans of Greenville, Miss, is in the city visiting relatives, the guest of MT. William Hooker and family Brinkley Argus.
 The one month old infant of MT. and Mrs. John Jones living in Oil Trough died Tuesday morning and was buried that afternoon.
 Ed Woodel, night watchman in the Iron Mountain yards at this point was sent to the Missouri Pacific hospital at St. Louis, Tuesday night. G. w. Sexton and wife left Sunday night for their old home in New York state, expecting to take in the expo sition at Buffalo on their way.
 Miss Dovie Erwin met number of her college friends on 53 Wednesday. They were on their way to Searcy, as Galloway College opens Thursday.
 John c. Hayes returned Saturday night from the New York market, where he spent two weeks in picking out fall stock for The Right Place.
 Miss Lizzie Eckler, who will be the trimmer this season at The Only Mill linery, arrived Wednesday morning and is boarding with Mrs. John Clar- idge.
 To Buffalo via Iron Mountain route. If desired ticket is good on lake steamer Detroit to Buffalo. See notice of extremely reduced rates in this paper. 63 dtf
 The Steamer Krata was brought to Black Rock for repairs last week. Van Jones is doing the repairing and resetting her machinery.-Black Rock Blade.
 J. E. Clarkson, of Batesville, buyer for the Lesser Cotton Company was here Monday, leaving Tuesday morn ing on the Joe Wheeler for up river points.
 w. R. Williamson of Newark was here Tuesday with car load of cattle averaging 760 pounds, and one of sheep, on the way to the St. Louis market.
 A negro named Thomas Cunning ham living on Remmel avenue died Tuesday morning about o'clock and was buried that afternoon at the city } cemetery.
 Mrs. Junius Bracy came down from Batesville Tuesday afternoon and was the guest of E. D. Bracy and wife un- til Wednesday noon, when she left fo1 Pine Bluff.
 Sigmund Wolff returned Monday morning from the Eastern markets where he made extensive purchases