The Newark journal., 1907-10-04
Local Doings

lItdtlItiH IClulilttt iloiii ~ pleasant visit at Cave City.
 Rev. Jas. F. Jernigan arrived home Tuesday evening from Rutherford | wher held protrated meeting.
 Mrs. Paul Green died at her home at Oil Trough yesterday about noon, E from typhoid fever. She leaves a hus- band and one child.
 Uncle Henry Galloway has been in a serious condition since Wendesday [ evening from something like paralysis, and his recovery is very doubtful.
 The weekly prayer meeting at the Methodist church is a spiritual feast. and is largely attended. Last We'd nesday night it was conducted by k. T. Magness and he did not make a bob interest was fine. Fully 150s or more were in attendance. E. w. Magness will conduct the meeting next We'd nesday nigh
 Napoleon Hill Cotton Co.,, of St. Louis, Mo-, continuation of the old | firm of Hill, Fountaine x Co.,, solicit your cotton shipments. Liberal ad vances will be made on consignments as well as a low rate for storage and insurance on all cotton consigned. Correspondence solicited. Napoleon Hill Cotton Co.,, II South Main Street. St. Louis, Mo.
 Victor Williams, a young school teacher, was arraigned before Squire c. A. Reeves of Black River township Friday charged with having unmerci- fully whipped Wes Slayden, one of his pupils. He was given a jury trial and acquitted. Attorney J. R. Alex ander of this city prosecuted the case, while Hon. w. A. Oldfeld of Bates vile represented the defendant.
 o. F. Craig, editor of The Newark Journal, was in the city Saturday, and made pleasant visit in the afternoon to the Guard office. Mr. Craig is capable, hard-work newspaper man. and The Journal gives every evidence of deserved prosperity. It appear ed last week in handsome new dress of type. and is one of the best printed papers in the State.-Batesville | Guard.
 It is rather early for the racing sea son to open, but we hear it said that fine race was pulled off Monday night. They say the track was badly torn up, and there may not be any more races for some time. Those who saw the race say they couldn't tell much about the running. owing to the darkness, but are agreed, judging from the noise made, that the entries made record time.
 A dollar bill may carry to it's receiv- CT the vilest infection. It is a sponge that takes up filth and disease germs from every hand through which it passes and from everybody with whom it comes in contact. We hope our de- linquent subscribers are not holding back their dollar bills for fear they may carry some contagious disease to us. If they are, we assure them we are safe, having had the humps, whooping-cough, measles. scarlet fev- CT, small pox and variety of other diseases. So bring along your dollar bills and we will give you nice clean receipt for them.
 H. E. Stuart and his father-in-law G. w. Brown, who left the Ruther- ford neighborhood last winter for Duncan. I. T., have returned and will again become citizens of Independence county. The prodigal sons of old Independence continue to return, and of the many who have gone away dur inc the last year. only few are still wandering as strangers in strange land. We shan't kill the fatted calf when they come back, but they are assured of hearty welcome, and we are all ready to applaud the good judgment shown by them in coming back to Arkansas.