Newport weekly independent., 1901-08-02

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 Mrs. E. P. Morrow of Batesville passed through here Thursday on her way to Des Arc, where she will visit Mrs. s. Horne.
 Guy Brown has returned from a visit to Des Arc, where he spent his vacation. His wife and son remained for a longer visit
 Mrs. s. R. Phillips has returned from a visit of two weeks to relatives at Batesville and other points in In dependence county. Ol Kirkland returned from Walnut Ridge Thursday noon. He was ac- companied by his brother, c. c. Kirk land, of Hot Springs.
 Miss Neal Mayhan after visit to her mother at Newark, passed through here Wednesday on her way home to Little Rock. The mean temperature for Newport, Arkansas, for the week ending July 18th has been 87 degrees and total precipitation .04 inches.
 Among those registered at the Planters Wednesday night were: A.. M. Ragan, J. D. Wilson, Black Rock; o. J. Owen, Little Rock.
 Mrs. Mamie Bolinger, of Mayfeld Kentucky, returned home Wednes- day after visit to her sister, Mrs. s. A. Alexander at Batesville.
 It is expected that two hundred people will take advantage of the Iron Mountain excursion to St. Louis Saturday from this point. 81 btf
 c. P. Waters, of Little Rock, came | in Thursday noon in the interest of the International Correspondence School, which he represents in this state.
 F. F. Graf, hardware merchant of Walnut Ridge, was in Newport Thursday. MT. Graf says that he has spent the season making mussel grabs.
 Isaac Sweigard, secretary of the Newport-Texas Oil and Pipe Line Company stopped off in Newport Tuesday on his return trip to Beau mont.
 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
 G. B. Bradley, representing the Aver Lord Tie Company came down Thursday from Black Rock, Pocahon- tas and other points of Northeast Ar kansas.
 Colonel E. D. Chadick of the Morn ing Star, left Tuesday night on the northbound Iron Mountain train. The purpose and destination of his trip is not given out.
 Robt. Hooker, Ed Wilmans, Louis and Oliver Nouss went down below White river bridge Wednesday and spent the day pearling, finding one very handsome pearl.
 D. P. Lindsey of Sulphur Rock, and E. D. Parish of Moorefield, left here "Wednesday for the Indian Territory where they will look over the country with a view to locating.
 MT. and Mrs. J. w. Sullivan left Wednesday morning for their former home at Pine Bluff, expecting to re- turn the first of September, when they will begin housekeeping.
 Mrs. E. s. Hite returned Wednes- day night from a visit to her daugh- ter, Miss Dutie Hite, at Walnut Ridge, who accompanied her here on a short visit to c. R. Hite and family.
 NY .Bailey,who is known among the Newport boys as ''New York" Bailey by reason of his initials, was in New port Wednesday in the interest of the Consumers Oil Mill of Little Rock.
 Miss Mattie Walker has been em- ployed by T. T. Green to do his stem ographic work, as Miss Pagan expects to return shortly to her home in San Antonio, much to the regret of her friends.