The Newark journal., 1902-02-28

J. T. Duff called and dropped a dollar in our depleted treasury Mon- day. Many thanks.
 Mrs. Ruff Morris left for her home at Mooretield Friday, after pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Gire.
 Senator Tillman says he is the bes advertised man in congress, and that he neither pays nor asks for the ad- yertising.
 The American people are of the same opinion still. It is not in the power of Mir Roosevelt to change the facts of history.
 The Ohio legislature wants United States senators elected by the people, That is back-handed lick at Foraker and Hanna both.
 The ground hog dosn't draw q sala- ", but he made the U. $. weather Bureau lock like republican Philip pine report this year.
 The retirment of Hitchcock from the cabinet will recall to the country that we have such d thing on hand as an interior department.
 D. D. Whisnant good sitizen of Logan township, spent Tuesday in the city and was entertained at dinner by Mr. and Mrs. ]. r. Magness.
 Santos Dumont, after being fished out of the bay of Monaco, was very damp, but not discouraged. It is fly or .bust" with him every time.
 Postmaster General Payne has sery- ed notice on the fourth-clasS post masters that it is time for them to get into the Roosevelt band wagon.
 w. T. Gray, candidate for collector is rejoicing CT the appearance of a fine girl at lis house. He regards it as good omen. n.-Batesyille Bee.
 Eli MaguesS deposited dollar with the cashier Tuesday with the request that his name be enrolled on our sub scription list. We comply with pleas ure
 The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Gray can boast of some thing unusual in the way of ancestors. She has four living great grand par ents.
 1t is currently reported that the British government has regular recruiting station on the Mississippi below New Orleans where men are en- listed tor the Boer war.
 Dene H. Coleman, popular candi- date for representative. spent part of this week in town interviewing the voters and made us very pleasant and much appreciated call.
 It is reported that the Des Arc X Searcy b' R. has been secured by the Chactaw Railway Co., and that the road will be extended up into North Arkansas, ,-Balnd Knob Herald.
 The price of eggs in the St. Louis market fell off seven cents Tuesday. They were selling for g cents per dozen and dropped to 9 cents. Per haps the old hens will now call of the strike and go to work.
 A robin hunting party composed of Nathan kinman, Tom Steele, Ebert Arnold, Hills King, Jim Fetzer, Bill Dugan and "Hippie" Magness went down in the river bottom Monday night and killed 625 birds.
 Prince Henry of Prussia and suite, accompanied by the welcoming del- egates from both the President and the German embassy, arrived at Wash ington at l0:20 o'clock Monday morn- ing: prompsly on schedule time.
 Our friend Will J. Patient recently informed us that he not only had an equal to the preceding calf stories ap- bearing in the Free Press but could outstrip any of them. lie OWLS COW which had one calf June 22 and anoth- CT March 26 following, which put their birthdays months and 1 days apart. And Bill says this is not one of his lies either. Who can beat it.? Augusta Free Press.