Newport daily independent., 1903-07-24
ABOUT PEOpLEM MAlNLY.\

Bakery on the Corner" 49dtf G. B. Umsted went south on No. 3 Friday on business trip.
 Our White House shoes $3.50, buy no other. Sink & Martin. 32btf Satin, Taffata and Moria Taffata Ribbon. Sink and Martin. 32btf
 White Silk Flour, the best on the market, at Bowen's Cash Store. 33btf Parties desiring pasturage for stock call on 0. B. Best, East Newport. 5stf White River stood at 3.5 feet on the gauge Friday and was still falling.
 M. F. Davis, the genial Swifton postmaster, spent Friday in Newport. William Hooker went to Brinkley Friday afternoon on short business trip.
 Little Miss Mary Hencke returned home Thursday night from a visit to Pocahontas.
 Two members of the Salvation Army corps from Jonesboro came over Fri day morning.
 Send your fine pearls and slugs to w. D. Burd. Office in Planters Hotel, Newport, Ark. 37 btf For liberal prices, send your pearls and baroques to c. A. Windau, New port, Arkansas. 305 btf P. H. Marony, travelling freight agent on the Iron Mountain, spent Thursday in Newport.
 Jno. w. Ferrill of Batesville, after a trip down to the farm, was here Thursday night on his way home. Claude Monroe is visiting his old home in Canada, where he will prob ably spend the rest of the summer. Boohl it's cold. Why, thought it was hot. Oh meant that lemonade at ''The Little Bakery on the Corner" ]"
 3S dtf Gustave Jones returned Friday morning from Augusta, where he was an attorney in the Rankin-McD Donald
 
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 Mayor J. w. Grubbs left Friday noon for Potash Sulphur near Hot Springs where he will spend a few days.
 The steamer Harry Waltz, under coMmand of Capt. s. H. Jackson left Thursday afternoon for points up Black river.
 When you have pearls, slugs and baroques, send them to P. o. Heide, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin for top market prices. 5.f.t.f. Prosecuting Attorney w. A. Old field returned Friday noon from Wal nut Ridge and left on the local for his home at Batesville.
 Mrs. James H. Brooks and daugh- ters left Friday morning for their new home at Bald Knob, and were accom- panied by Mrs. Clara Davis on visit. The rainfall Thursday was only .O5 of an inch, but the cloudy weather contributed to the good accomplished by the heavy rain of the previous night.
 D. 0. Dodson and daughter, Miss Myrtle, came down Thursday night from St. James, Stone county, on a visit to the latter's brother, Oliver Dodson.
 John Greenhaw, one of Jackson county's most substantial farmers, was in town Thursday and subscribed for the Weekly Independent for him self as well as for w. A. Alexander.
 Mrs. Roy Anderson writes from Hiawatha, Kansas, that she is to have an enjoyable trip with launch party of 24 up the Missouri river from St. Joe, leaving that city Sunday morn ing.
 Mrs. Edyth Johnson writes frou Hot Springs, where, with her chil- dren, she is spending the summer that the weather is very warm there and that she will return home about August 1st.
 Rev. J. w. Smith writes from Blanche, Tenn, where with his wife he has been visiting relatives, that h' will not be home until next week anC his pulpit will be filled Sunday by Rev. w. F. Walker.
 Miss Elizabeth Taylor, who has beer the guest of her cousin, Mrs. o. E Jones, for several weeks, returned Friday morning to her home in Mem phis, but has promised to come bacl and spend the winter.
 J. H. Williams of Tuckerman is new subscriber to the Weekly Inde pendent, sent in by Rev. J. R. Will Hams of Bird township, who write that the big rain of Wednesday nigh has placed cotton and corn in fin
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