Newport daily independent., 1903-08-27
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Store. 97dtf Dressed spring chicken at Huffman's restaurant. S7dtf
 Thos. Hale of Grubbs was here Thursday trading.
 The first in town-fresh oysters at Ira's.Chop House. 99 dtf
 Hunman's restaurant never closes open at all hours. 9sdtf
 White River has fallen to 1.9 feet on the local gauge.
 Lee Moon of swifton was New port visitor Thursday.
 H. c. Eglehoff of St. Louis spent Thursday in Newport.
 Jos. M. Stayton went north on No Thursday on business trip.
 Parties desiring pasturage for stock call on c. B. Best, East Newport. 5stf 5. o. Massey of Mount Olive has been here this week on business.
 Huffman's restaurant is open be- ore the early morning trains arrive. Nothing but frst-class materials used at the Little Bakery on the Corner" s7dtf
 Large and small orders filled with promptness at the "Little Bakery on the Cornern S7dtf U. w. Rhodes and wife came down Wednesday evening from Devero for few days visit.
 The "Little Bakery on the Coruer'' has the largest shop between Texar- kama and St. Louis. s7dtf
 Mrs. J. E. McElwee, who has been visiting relatives at Bentonville, has gone to Valley Springs for q stay.
 The Joe Wheeler left Wednesday for points up Black river on trip for the Houston Curtis Lumber Company When you have pearls, slugs and baroques, send them to P. o. Heide, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin for top market prices. 5f.t.f.
 T. T. Tracy of Olyphant was in town Thursday and says without any more rain he is confident of raising bale of cotton to the acre.
 Mrs. l.. s. Whitworth and children came down Thursday from Jackson port and left on the noon train for their home at Searcy.
 Mrs. L. E. Martin and granddaugh- ter, Jewell Daniel, returned Tuesday night from Heber on account of the illness of Percy Martin.
 B. M. Bartlett and Prof. J. J. Doyne will deliver an Illustrated lecture to the Knights of Pythias at their lodge room Friday evening.
 M. Holland of Lonoke returned to hisShome Thursday on the noon train, having been called here by the death of Mrs Lottie Robertson.
 Will Hurley, l. D. Price's popular clerk, celebrated his twenty first birthday at his country home near Campbell Thursday.
 w. s. Wright and Lyman Reeder, both young Batesville attorneys, were among those who swelled the crowd Wednesday to see the ball game.
 Mir. and Mrs. Edgar Peterson and children, after visit to Wm. McMul lin and wife, returned home to Jones' boro on the noon train Thursday.
 John Blanchard returned Wednes- day from pleasant vacation spent at his old home, Panyan, New York, but his family remained for longer visit. The Junior Endeavor society of the Christian church will hold mite this evening at the home of J. P. Gravett on Hazel street, to which all are in vited.
 Senator James P. Clarke will leave shortly to join his family at South Haven, Mich. Later, accompanied by his young son, James, Jr., the senator will go to Denver.
 Mrs. Edyth Johnson's school of mu sic will open the 1st of September, 1903 Pupils are invited to come and make arrangements for studies any evening during this week. l02d6t
 James Gibson was down from Jack sonport Thursday soliciting stock holders for new telephone company, with line connecting Newport, Jacksonport, Elgin, Centerville, Deck erville and Battle Axe, soon to be in corporated.
 Burglars attempted to force an en- trance into the grocery store of F. s. Gullette Wednesday night by means of the rear door, but awakened Wal ter Hubble, living next door, and the crooks were frightened away before accomplishing their designs. They were thought to be white men and wore straw hats