Newport daily independent., 1903-03-30

tie Rock from St. Louis, where he has been aiding Federal Judge Adams in holding court.
 For strictly first class millinery, go to Mrs. Etta Merrill, 2O9 Third street. Retrimming hats speciality. Old hats made new. 29-2-tf.
 Mrs. Estelle Claridge, who has been the guest of Mrs. w. B. Hays for the past few days, left Saturday morning for her home in Newport, Ark.-Pop- lar Bluff Citizen.
 S. s. Prewitt, who is now travelling for St. Louis house, came up from Bald Knob to spend Sunday with friends of his former home and left on No. 3 Monday.
 Chiefs and brothers of Chickasaw Tribe, No 10, Imprc ve Order of Red- men, are requested to meet at the lodge room Tuesday's sleep, as busi- ness of importance is to be transacted.
 Miss Jeffie Johnson left Monday afternoon for Cushman, where she will visit Dr. D. E. Evans and family Upon her return next week, she ex- poets to leave for Waco, Texas on a visit to relatives.
 Miss May Ward, who has been visiting for the past three months in Lexing- ton, Indian Territory, arrived here Monday morning over the Choctaw, accompanied by her aunt, Mrs. T. B.. Gordon, who will visit here.
 s. J. Dunn, chief dispatcher on the Iron Mountain at Little Rock, was in this city Sunday. He recently offered Mr. 0. D. Hawn the position of night dispatcher at Little Rock, very re- sponsible position but the latter pre- fers living in Newport.
 A. T. M. Zeno made this office q pleasant call Monday. He is adver- Using the lecture of next Friday eve- ming to be given at the Methodist church by A. Icyda, native of Ja- pan. There is no charge for admis- sion and all are invited.
 We have been told that the man who squeezes a dollar never squeezes his wife. In looking over our sub- scription books we are led to believe that some awfully good women are not getting the attention that they dasarve -HarrisDn Times
 R. w. Walker and s. w. Cherry, prominent capitalists of Little Rock spent Sunday night here on their way to Batesville, where they contem- plate putting in an ice manufacturing plant. MT. Cherry is the chief stock holder in the Newport plant.
 George Tremper left Sunday night for Los Angeles, California, where his mother is very sick and not expected to live. 0. E. Maynard has succeed ed him as agent during his absence from the city and w. D. Allen went out on the branch passenger Monday morning.
 J. D. Goldman, the St. Louis cap italist who made his beginning at Jacksonport, though he is now mil lionaire, arrived Sunday night from Little Rock leaving on the local Mon- day noon to look over some phosphate mines near Batesville, accompanied by Henry Schott, whose guest he was while in the city.
 The Missionary Ladies of the Meth odist church will hold their bazar at the Hazel Hotel Saturday April Il, the day before Easter Sunday. Spec ial orders for plants or cut flowers should be placed now with Mesdames R. w. Randy, J. w. Wallace or T. B. Stewart. 91 dtf
 S. Brasch of our city owns 295 acres O. coal land almost adjacent to that just leased by Gen. B. w. Green for the Francis Gowan interests in Se- bastian County on the route of the Arkansas Central. Another road will likely be built into that section, which insures a big increase in value to MT. Brasch's holdings, which he pur- chased about eight years ago.
 Ike Bottenstein returned Monday morning from a short visit with friends in Jonesboro. Coming from this town of mud, he was agreeably surprised to find the Jonesboro streets quite dusty and almost as smooth as a floor. Newport must have paved streets if the town is tc be made attractive and inducive tc immigration and the investment oi capital.
 The Missouri Pacific railroad has notified the people of Yellville tha . T e.. A1 n ONO ;f mill looofA o Ja,NOt of #,