Newport weekly independent., 1903-07-03

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 Mike Denton, merchant and farmer of Grubbs, was in town Tuesday trad ing.
 E. L. Boyce is a guest of the Sister Lucy Club on their annual boat trip to Glover Bend.
 Richard Ritter left Monday night for Memphis, where he will return by boat to St. Louis.
 John w. Ferrill was here Monday on his way from Batesville to his farm near Tupelo.
 Miss Josie Phillips left Tuesday morning for Batesville on visit to Miss Allie Ruddell.
 Miss Blanch StaIllngs returned on the noon train Tuesday from several weeks visit to Black Rock.
 Sam Meyer came up Saturday night from Little Rock to spend Sunday at home, returning that night.
 Dr. J. l. West of Oil Trough accom- panied his wife here Monday on her way to Bald Knob on visit.
 Judge J. w. Phillips returned on No. 4 Tuesday afternoon from short business trip to the state capital
 R. E. Satterwhite of Pine Bluff has been filling the place of Vic Axe dur ing the latter's absence on fishing trip.
 A meeting of the stockholders of the Cache Valley Railroad Company has been called for July 22 in Walnut Ridge.
 Rev. J. F. Jernigan of Weldon was here Monday on his way to Cottage Grove, Tenn, to hold a protracted meeting.
 Exter Gentry of Augusta is serving out $50 fine and costs for carrying a pistol, having been sent up from rupelo Saturday.
 Maury Stevens, who has been run hing into Newport quite often re- gently, left Monday night for Tucker man and points north of here.
 Savannah Whitworth of Searcy ar rived Monday on a visit to her cousin Mrs. E. A. Shaver at Jacksonport She was met here by MT. Shaver.
 Wm. Ballard, the vigilant . Iron Mountain detective, came in on No. 4 Tuesday, trouble having been re- ported from this section, which he will look into.
 Mrs. J. M. Cook and daughter Marshall, who left last week expect ing to spend the Summer in Califor- nia, were here Tuesday morning on their return to Batesville.
 Miss Cora Warner, who accompan- jed her sister this far Monday and re- mained over as the guest of R. A. Randy and family, returned to Bates vile Tuesday on the local.
 Mrs. R. c. Wallace returned Sunday morning from Memphis, where she was called by the last sickness of the baby daughter of MT. and Mrs. 0. s. Phillips, whose remains were laid to rest in Memphis.
 Misses Nell and Lucy Rhodes, who are general favorites in Newport, left Tuesday afternoon over the Choctaw for Memphis and will visit German town, Tenn, before returning to their home at Osceola.
 Ernest Mcdonald returned Monday night from two days visit home in Batesville. That town now has two bands, one of which has been en- gagged by Oushman for July Fourth, and the other is wanted at Jamestown for that date.
 Mrs. Arthur Fels accompanied by her mother Mrs. Simon Adler left Sunday night for a trip East and will spend the Summer on the coast of Maine. Mir. Adler came down from Batesville to see his wife and daughter off, but returned home Monday morn ing.
 H. T. Bradford, commissioner of mines and agriculture, came up Sun day night from Little Rock on an- other trip into the mineral section of North Arkansas, which he expects to see the richest and most prosperous section of the state when opened up by the railroads now building into there.
 The Red Bud Realty Company of Cotter, Baxter county, filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state Monday. The capital stock is $50,000, all of which is paid in. The officers are w. V. Powell, president; H. Devereux, vice president; J. c. South, secretary; Thomas Combs, treasurer.