The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1908-08-28

Col. w. G. Whipple will deliver a
speech in behalf of the Republican
ticket at Bates Vile on Monday, Aug
ust 81. at D. m. He Will also speak
at Newark on the same date at s p m.
Circuit court convened at Powhatan
Monday with Judge Colin on the bench,
this being his first term as Judge. lis
first experience as practicing attor-
ney in circuit court was at Powhatan
81 years ago.
\ meeting of the school directors of
the county is to be held at BateSyille
tomorrow. An interesting and in
structive program has been arranged
and every director in the county
should attend.
Our old friend, w. S. Moore and
son, johnson, have embarked in the
mercantile business at Sulphur Rock
with prospects of doing a nice busl-
ness. The Journal wishes them all
manner OF success.
Mrs. c. J. Magness and children
came up from Bradford Monday and
will spend d few weeks with relatives
here and at Magness. Mrs. Magness
and the children have been in poor
health for some time.
The [. O. O. F. Orphans Home band,
OF Batesvllle, in charge OF Otis Cope
land, passed up the road Sunday
morning en- route home from SwiftOn
where they furnished music for II big
Odd Fellows picnic Saturday.
Are you insured against sickness
ana accidents? Ii not, see a. a. Hen
delson and take out sick and acct
dent policy. The cost is only 81 to
81 % per month, and III case of sick
ness YOU draw 80 to $l5 per week.
We have a fine tract of Big Bottom
land, 6S acres all in cultivation, one
mile from Newark, and good siX-room
residence in town for sale at bar
gain. There is no better land in Big
Bottom than this, and the residence is
one the incest homes in Newark. Call
or write for particulars. Henderson
Real Estate Co.
Crawford Crouch, the thirteen-year-
old son of Ar. and Mrs. \. L Crouch
of Batesville. was drowned in White
river near Batesville Thursday after
noon of last week while he and some
other o. were wading in the river. The
funeral was held from the Fil st Metho-
dist church at Batesville Sunday NOR
ming the remains being buried at
Oaklawn cemetery.
Judge Milwee chairman of the State
Democratic Central Committee. has
made up a list of speaking dates for
the various political spell binders,
every section OF the state.
Hon. w. V. Tompkins of Prescott has
been assigned to this part of the state
and will speak ut Batesville on Sat
urday, September u, at | p. IN. and
at Newark on the same date ut s p. IN.
You can tell the successful farmer
by looking at his wife's fruit cans in
the closet. You can tell the dry goods
box statesman by his pants. You can
tell the poisonous serpent by the
bluntness of its tail. You can tell a
slouchy woman by her shoes and her
hair. But the easiest thing of all, is
to pick out the enterprising merchants
OF IL town by looking at the home
paper.
Geo. L. Green left Tuesday for Cla. :
tonville. Tex, to look after the gather
ing OF his cotton crop. MIR. Green
mas So acres in cotton in Fisher coun-
ty. where he bought fine tract of
farming land last spring and from all
indications it was thought, up until
two weeks ago, that his crop would
make bale per acre, but boil worms
have injured the crop to certain en-
tent and he does not count on getting
more than half or three-quarters OF
a bale per acre.
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