Newport weekly independent., 1903-11-20
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 M. Berger, Jr., spent Sunday in .. Rock. ors alph Hirsch of St. Louis came in .e,e lay night. Y as Duck and Joe Leonard were gre Monday.
 no. H. Arnold of Hope arrived
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 5amuel Scull of Little Rock came up Monday morning. \ A. B. Miller of Little Rock spent Monday in Newport. Z Wylie Creel, the popular shoe man. was Sunday guest at the Hazel. Mrs. N. G. Hardister returned to lxaa xxaalAE.oxle lAEoxle Monday morning, after short visit fsge.
 MT. and Mrs. J. E. McElwee went to Little Rock Saturday morning on short visit
 J. s. Graham returned home to Tuckerman Monday on No. 8, after a brief stay here.
 Wm. Pearson of Pleasant Plains left Sunday for Little Rock to attend medical college.
 Ii. R. Gowen of Grays, B. A. Me- Dermon of Weldon and J. E. Vinson of Augusta came up Sunday.
 Farley Price, president of the Val ley Button Company, spent Sunday with his family in Little Rock.
 s. F. Muirhead returned Sunday night from weeks business trip in the southern part of the state.
 Rev. J. 0. France, who occupied the pulpit at St. Paul's Sunday, left Mon- day morning for his home at Jones' boro.
 A. D. Brooks returned Saturday from [ inkley, leaving his children much better and entirely out of danger.
 Col. asssNMrs. George Thornburg at tended tue Arkansas Methodist Epis- copal conference at Dardanelle.- tie Rock Gazette.
 The bazaar to have been given this week by the ladies of the Episcopal church has been postponed till De- cember 2 and 3.
 The supreme court on Saturday al- lowed Rufus Johnson until February s 1st to file brief His case was ap-
 Chas. Rouse of Elmo was here Mon day. He is preparing to move over into Jackson county on the old Phil lips farm, now owned by Ike Gold man.
 "Sailor Jean," pushing his trolley Y cite, left town Monday, after short JicI on his overland journey to Little where he expects to observe Thanksgiving.
 Misses Irma and Franchelle Hooker. two popular little ladies formerly of Brinkley, arrived last Friday after noon from Newport and spent several days visiting their numerous friends. -Brinkley Argus.
 w. Fred Long and wife, of Little Rock, came up Saturday to organize union of the Sunday schools of this city and county. The former on this visit found that he had cousin living ill Newport in the person of MT. Robt. H. Askew.
 Jno. Odey has just completed fifty foot well at MantooUn through 3S feet of black soil that immediately filled with P feet of water. John has been digging wells for 25 years, but says he has never struck such depth of rich soil as this.
 A negro was caught Sunday after noon beneath the Iron Mountain freight depot trying to find his size in a box of shoes stolen from a freight car. He also had several cans of con- densed milk in his pockets. He was promptly jailed by a self appointed police force. MT. and Mrs. Vim. M. Gregg and Qaughter, Marguerite, have been en- toying visit to their old home. Mir. l Gregg returned to Philadelphia Sun day night, but Mrs. Gregg and daughter remain the guests of Mrs. J. 1 H. McHugh.
 While out hunting Saturday, Eugene, the second son of Mir. and Mrs. Clay Sloan, of Black Rock. got