Newport daily independent., 1902-07-31
Hutfman bakes pread every day.

Choctaw Wednesday afternoon.
 For your six o'clock breakfast order Huffman's light rolls, fresh baked 4-dtf
 F. P Skipwith has gone to West Baden Springs, Indiana, from St Louis in the interest of his health.
 Mrs A V. Hamilton, of Newport, Ark, is in the city visiting her mother and sister. Poplar Bluff Citizen.
 The rains of the past few days are delaying the completion of the stone work in the foundation of the new depot building.
 Try the new rigs and good drivers at the E. L. Robinson Livery Stable, upper end of Front Street. Good service at reasonable charges. 62dtf
 5. R. Phillips came down from Ozark Springs Wednesday afternoon to ret Il to his business, after several weeks of much enjoyed recreation.
 The Lotus left Wednesday for points below here to secure a cargo of shells. The steamer Monarch left about noon after bringing in a barge of no tons of shells.
 There is talk of ball game at New ark on the seventh of next month, the date of a big picnic there and the Newport team has been challenged for the occasion.
 Round trip tickets to Salt Lake City via Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf route, return limit Sept, 30, only $35, with stop over allowed. Dates of sale AugusC to 10 inclusive.
 Hon. H. L. Remmel returned from Newport Tuesday. He says the crop prospects in Jackson and surrounding counties were never better and that an unusually large fall trade is ex- pected. Commercial Appeal.
 Senator elect James P. Clarke took his family to Eureka Springs Tues day morning. He is expected to re- turn to Little Rock in day or two and visit several points in the state between this date and election day.
 R. F. Drummond and two sons re- turned Wednesday afternoon over the Choctaw from visit of several weeks at Dyersburg, Tennessee. Mrs. Drummond is spending the Summer at Rutherford Cottage, North Car olina.
 The Southern Hotel, of Ravenden Springs, Ark, is now open for guests. Lithia water for kidneys, liver and stomach troubles. I12 miles west of Memphis on the Frisco System. Write for rates. Address, Manager, Southern Hotel. 59b3m
 The rainfall up to Thursday morn Ing at seven o'clock amounted to but .56 of an inch, though the fall was heavier Thursday morning and prob ably doubled this register. The dan ger feared now seems to be a super abundance rather than shortage of rain.
 Mrs. Matilda Brown, the mother of William Brown, died Wednesday 1 noon at her home on the T. D. Kin man farm below the bridge. The de-
 eased was 70 years old at the time of her death The funeral was held | Thursday at Surrounded Hill grave yard.
 A letter received this week from | o. M. Bowen by the clerks at the sore, states that he will probably be home from his Eastern trip Thursday l or Friday He wrote from Coney l
 sland, where he said it was then so cold he found an overcoat necessary | for comfort.
 Miss Beulah Baird returned We'd | nesday afternoon over the Choctaw from six weeks visit to her fathers home at Corley, which is near Mount Magazine, and is again at work at Bailey Bros. The friends of Miss Hattie Baird will be glad to know that her condition is much improved.
 The arrivals at the Hazel Wednes- day were w. E. Felton, w. 0. Key, }. A. Mckay, Arthur Nein, P. H. Marony, Little Rock; Sid Maxfeld, Laura c. Ewing, ! S. Handford and daughter, Batesville; 0. H. Kibbey, Sherman, Texas; s. M. Horine, Kan sas City; J. T. Hillsman, Hickman; <. R. Durham, Newark; A. B. Lpp-