Newport daily independent., 1902-08-23

Bros. 104 d6t
 See the new shapes in collars at Bailey Bros. 104 d6t
 Lady fingers and macaroons at Huffmans. 95dtf
 Brick, Swiss and Cream Cheese at Huffman's. 95dtf.
 Ice cream by pint and quart at Huffman's Bakery. 95dtf.
 Judge M. M. stuckey returned Saturday morning from a trip to Hot Springs.
 Summer Tourist Rates Cheap rates to nearly all resorts, via the Iron Mountain. For rates call on w. M GREGG, Agent.
 MT. Talbert of Calico Rock sold a seventy four grain pearl last We'd nesday to Messrs. Wolf & Mosby for $500. Batesville Bee.
 s. R. Phillips, who has been sick the past week, left Saturday morning for Ozark Springs, where he hopes to soon regain his health.
 Hon. R. w. McFarlane of Sebastian county will speak at Newport upon political issues Friday afternoon, August 29th at 1:3o o'clock.
 For nice rigs of any kind and good driving horses, place your call with R. L. Robinson, upper end of Front Street. Charges always reason able. 62dtf
 Mrs. Crook has returned from New York where she studied vocal and instrumental music and will open her class in same on Monday Sept 1, at 8 o'clock a. m. l01dtf
 When going to Memphis take the Iron Mountain Route. Leave New port at 6:22 a. m. and take dinner in Memphis. Close connection made at Bald Knob. b4w
 s. 0. Dowell made business trip to Newport Monday. MT. Dowell is all ways full of business. One day last week he made sale of railroad lands aggregating $1, ,600
 Cards are out for the wedding of Miss Katie Morrison to MT. James L. Jones at Newport on September 3rd. Both are we'll known people and have many friends -Batesville Guard.
 The ladies of the missionary society will give lawn party and musicale at the residence of Mrs. Jno. w. Wal lace on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. ?. Admission 1Oc. Cream and cake 15 cents.
 Henry Schott, wife and Hortense, niece and nephew leave tonight for St. Louis where Mir. Schott will do his fall buying. He will be accompanied by his brother Herman Schott, of Batesville, and Mrs. E. Merrill will join them Monday to assist in the purchase of hats and dress goods.
 The rain of Friday afternoon is re- ported to have been not very general over the county The fall here ac- cording to the government register was PA of an inch. Cotton has been firing badly the past week and the shower will afford some relief, but a heavier rain will be badly needed within a few days.
 Suppose newspaper man, every time he hears of a man criticising him or his paper in public, should retaiate by holding up to the public gaze the faults and shortcomings of said fault finder, what would be the result? The editor may not know it all, but he does not live in a community long without knowing deuce of sight more than he publishes.-Ex
 w. D. Burd, who was on the mar ket Friday and Saturday, has just re- turned from trip to the pearl fisheries of Wisconsin. He spent a week at Prairie DuChein, where John Jacob Astor commenced the accumu- lation of his millions by buying furs. Mir. Burd saw some of the old ledgers of the Astor firm While in Milwau kee he wore an overcoat, so was very disagreably surprised to find such hot weather in the south upon his re- turn.
 GUBERNATORIAL SPEAKING.