Newport weekly independent., 1903-07-17
phis relatives.

ukned from Dr1ef visit with Mem phis relatives.
 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 0. A. Windau, New port, Arkansas. 305 btf
 Mrs. 4. H. Mcdonald left Wednes- day afternoon for visit with rela- tives at Weldon.
 J. s. Cox of Swifton was down on business Wednesday and subscribed for the Daily Independent.
 Mrs. T. E. Thomas of Clarendon was here Thursday on her way to Batesville to visit her sister Mrs. Hays.
 J. Teichmiller arrived Thursday morning from Muscatine, Iowa, hav- ing bought shells on this market last summer.
 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.
 The Clerks Protective Association will meet tonight at 7:30. All mem- bers, including the ladies, are re- quested to be present.
 Harry B. Axe came over Thursday morning from Memphis to see his brother, Vic Axe, who continues to have high fever, though he rests we'll at nights.
 Mrs. Walter Harris and children left Thursday morning for Mount Maga- zine to spend the remainder of the summer. They were accompanied by Will Sprigg.
 W. T. Altman, prominent mer- chant of Swifton, made this office a pleasant call Thursday while in the city, renewing his subscription to the Daily Independent.
 B. D. Bracy and family left Thursday afternoon for St. Louis, where they YAiSFS~nd a couple of days with Mrs. Mande Marshall before leaving for Colorado to spend the Summer.
 The trial of James E. Erwin, the alleged counterfeiter, has been set for Friday morning before Justice Guy Smith. The captured man is trying to duplicate others in his rascality.
 Allie B. Lippmann, who has been sick for the past two days at the Hazel Hotel with fever caused from a bilious attack, was much better Thursday and expected to be able to get home Fri day.
 Mrs. Estelle Claridge left Wednes- day afternoon for Muskogee, Indian Territory, in response to a telegram announcing the critical illness of Mrs. Marcus Brewer. We hope that better news may be received soon.
 Mrs. J. w. Stayton and Misses Ma bel Stayton, Hal and Hester Phillips left Wednesday night for Denver, Colorado, and expect to spend the re- mainder of the summer at the health and pleasure resorts of that state. ~ Colonel V. Y. Cook returned We'd nesday night from visit to Texas, Oklahoma and Indian Territory points. Mrs. Cook and Miss Mae remained at Oklahoma City for longer visit. Colonel Cook spent part of Thursday mixing with his Newport friends.
 Judge E. D. Robertson of Wynne came over Thursday morning on his way to Batesville. He is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for chief justice and coming from a bor- dering district has a strong claim on Jackson county's support. He stands very high as an exponent of the law and personally is very pleasant gen tleman.
 Rev. J. w. Smith, wife and son, Charles, left Wednesday afternoon over the Choctaw for Blanche, Tenn, the old home of Mrs. Smith, who with Charles will remain until September. Mir. Smith goes to perform the mar riage ceremony of his sister in law, and will return in about ten days. Rev. w. F. Walker will discharge all the duties of pastor during his ab- sence.
 Q. M. Bowen is making number of upon the building oc- cupied, to better handle an expanding business. Large and modern show windows are being put in on the dry goods side of the house, which is to be partitioned from the grocery depart ment. Windows are to be added in the rear of the dry goods store-room and the whole appearance and ar 1f hn tI.x l