Newport weekly independent., 1902-09-19

Remember A Merry Chase is com ing. btf.
 All kinds of blank books at I. D. Price's. 113 btf
 The river Wednesday was on a stand at 13 feet.
 I. D. Price for fishing tackle and base ball supplies. btf
 c. B. Kelley arrived Wednesday night from Chicago.
 I. D. Price has full line of school books and school supplies. btf
 Day books, ledgers, journals, cash books, etc. at I. D. Prices. btf
 Captain and Mrs. G. w. Hurley are now boarding at the Hotel Hazel.
 Clover Blossom creamery butter for sale at Bowen's Cash Store. 124 dtf
 Special price on five gallon keg of kraut at Otto M. Bowen's Cash Store. 128 btf
 It needs no explanation-the big crowds at Chas., Meyers Great Bar gain Store tells the tale. 125 btfy
 Major General w. H. Haynes, of Little Rock, was here Thursday and left for Batesville on the passenger.
 Wanted-County and state agents to handle patented instrument. Quick seller, Apply to DR. B. A. WASH BURN, Newport, Ark. 126 b1w
 The opera house manager has se- cured the famous Lyman Twins to ap- pear here soon in their big musical comedy success A Merry Chase. btf
 J. H. Mcfarland and wife returned Wednesday from a visit of several weeks to Selma, Louisiana and have moved into their new home on Ash Street.
 We are up to the minute for style in clothing and furnishing goods. Our prices we guarantee lower than the rest. Chas. Meyers Great Bar gain Store. 125 btf
 H. o. Nouss and Frank Gullett went to Walnut Ridge Wednesday night to attend home talent show in that city and are reported to have carried with them candy and flowers.
 Senator James K. Jones arrived this morning from Minneapolis, where he hoc ici+ hi F. W. Plant, and left for Hope We'd nesday afternoon.-LittleR Rock Dem ocrat.
 A. D. Bailey and family have moved into their remodeled home at the corner of Third and Pine streets. Their residence has not only been en- larged but beautified and made one of the most attractive in town.
 #Several instances of small thievery, alleged to have taken place Wednes- day night have been reported. A five gallon can of oil was stolen at the residence of w.. B. Robinson and a half bushel of potatoes at T. B. Stew arts.
 Complaint has been made several times recently that the switch engine is rushed past the depot on the main track of the Iron Mountain when crowds have gathered there for the trains, at too fast rate of speed, for which the trainmen are liable to a fine under a city ordinance. Prose- cutions are apt to be made if the trainmen are not cautioned for the chances are too great for dangerous accidents.
 Speaking of MT. R. A. Coffman, the Republican nominee tor congress in this district, Captain F. W. Tucker said to reporter for the Little Rock Gazette: "He is one of the most prominent citizens of his section. His home is in Russell, where he has a large mercantile business. He was the postmaster at Russell under Pres ident Harrison, and might have had the office again under Mckinley, but he believes in rotation of office and would not advance his claims It is probable that arrangements will be made by the Republican committee of the district to have him make a can vass. It is not probable that it will be joint one with MT. Brundidge."
 "To know man, one must be man. Dear friends, this is why, as nation, as a patriotic, sympathetic and grate- full neOnle we hold in loving remem-