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Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
CITY DRUG STORE,

prevailing of amicably killing each other. Whether new in- ventions that cannot be affected by this new weapon will be pro- duced to meet the demands, or whether we will be driven back to the use of the spear, the jav- elin, the short sword, the clay more, the bow and arrow or oth- CT primitive weapon, remains to be seen; but certainly the great fortress and the great dread naught will avail nothing against this new discovery. It might be well for us to- hark back to old time methods. They were more bloody and destruc- tive, it is true, but they were less
 expensive. Our dreadnoughts and great siege guns do not kill
 many people as a rule by the i'm pact of their missiles, but they kill vast numbers of innocent
 people by imposing upon them
 burdens that they cannot bear,
 and depriving them of food and
 shelter which they could easily
 obtain under different conditions.
 -Memphis News-Scimitar.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
COULD SCARCELY
 WALK ABOUT

believe 1 would have died f. badn,, taken It.
 After l began taking cardui. I was greatly helped. and all three bottles r.. ieved me entirely.
 l fattened up. and grew so much stronger In three months, felt like an. other person altogether"
 cardu Is purely vegetable and gentle acting. Its ingredients have a mild tonic effect on the womanly constitution.
 Cardm makes for increased strenp4h. improves the appetite. tones LID the ne,. vous system. and helps to make nal. sallow cheeks. fresh and rosy.
 Cadm has helped more than a mi1lio, weak women. during the past 50 years. It will surely do for you. what if ha. done for them. Try Cardui today. nysSe Q: Chsttanoen Medicine Ca. I.M... 4. s.soy Deps.. Shattanoo9a. fenR., for Speciol S Ss' uetsVS on yeur case and 64-paae book "iar-~ " wenes." sent in plain wrappes. .i-N
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
For County Judge.

The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of w. D. Me- Lain for the office of county and pro- bate judge of Jackson County, subject to the action of the Democratic pri- mary.
 The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of James H. Johnston for the office of county and probate judge of Jackson County, sub- feet to the action of the Democratic primary.
 The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of John A Melville for the office of County ano Probate Judge of Jackson County subject to the action of the Demo- cratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
Office of The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company.
 Chicago, H., Nov. 18th, 1913.

To All Stockholders of The Chicago,
 Rock Island and Pacific Railway
 Company:
 A special meeting of the stockhold- CTS of the company will be held at the office of the company in the City of Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday the 31st day of January, 1914, at ten o'clock a. m., for the purpose of vot- ing upon the acceptance by the com pany of lease of the line of railway of the Rock Island, Stuttgart and Southern Railway Company, extend- ing from Mesa, Prairie County, Ark. ansas, in southerly direction through the counties of Prairie and Arkansas to Stuttgart, Arkansas County, Ark ansas, distance of approximately p miles; said lease to extend for a term of 999 years from February 1, 1914, upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon.
 H. U. Nudge, President. Geo. H. Crosby, Secretary.
 97dtJan. 26
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
For Treasurer.

The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of John H. Camp for the office of Treasurer of Jackson County, subject to the action If the Democratic primary.
 The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of Jesse w: 5huford for the office of Treasurer of Jackson County, subject to the action # the Democratic primary.
 The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of J. M. Ivy for reelection to the office of Treas urer of Jackson County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
Little Has Operation.
Special to Independent.

Special to Independent.
 Little Rock, Dec. 4.-Infor- nation has been received in Little Rock to the effect that Hon. A. G. Little, who represent ed Mississippi county in the Arkansas legislature three years ago, was taken to Memphis last week for an operation for ap- pendicitis. His little son, Thom- as, recently underwent an opera tion for the same disease.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
For Representative.

The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of J. M. Mar dis, for the office of Representative of Jackson County, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic primary.
 The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of w. M. Shaver for the office of Representa- tive of Jackson County, subject to the Democratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04

Many cases oi typ h old fever, appendicitis a Il d other severe dis eases arc tiace
 able to prolonged Jogging of the bowels. Regard. t h e effects ot con ; tlpation. c.. F. Ayers, s Sabin s t., Montpelier, Nt., says:
 "I was afflicted with constipation and biliousness for
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Congress.

The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of Judge George T. Humphries of Salem for Congressman from the Second Con gressional District of Arkansas, sub feet to the action of the Demicratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

DAilv-Singls espy, : cents; psr 0oek 10 cents; psr naontA, e esnts; - year, $l.6o in advance, by carrier - city, by mail in country.
 Wsekly-@1.oo per year. PayaSls h b1vanee.
 Entered at the pestsf6ss, Newpszt ASkansas, as ascond-class nall nat
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
For Prosecuting Attorney.

The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of Earl C.. Casey of Batesville for Prosecuting Attorney of the Third Judicial cir cult, subject to the action of the Dem- 0cratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04

The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of W. A. Old field of Batesville for reelection as Congressman from the Second Con- gressional District of Arkansas, sub- ject to the action of the Democratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
LODGE DIRECTORY.
Royal Arcanum.

Royal Arcanum.
 Newport Council. No. 322. Royal Arcanum meets 1st and 3rd Friday nights in each month in the opera house building. Visiting brethren always wei come.
 s. NJ. Beattie, Regent,
 w. C. Wishon. Sec.
 WOOdmen of the World. Pecan Camp, No. 3, meets lst and 3rd Thursday nights of each month in Masonic Hall. Visiting brothers welcome.
 R. T. Simmons, c. C.,
 P. s. White. Clerk.
 Modern Woodmen. Newport Camp, No. 13,674, M. w. A., meets Second Friday night of each month in Opera House. Visiting brethren invit- ed.
 R. T. Simmons, Consul,
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04

Hon. Charles F. Cole of Bates vile was here last evening be- tween trains en route home from Little Rock.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
And For Three Summers Mrs. Win. cent Was Unable to Attend to
 Any of Her Housework.

Pleasant Hill. N. C.-''l suffered for nlree summers" writes Mrs. Waiter Vincent. of this town, land the third and last time, was my worst.
 had dseadfal nervous headaches and prostration. and was scarcely able to walk about Could not do any of my housework.
 ] also had dreadful pains In my back and sides and when one of those weak sinking spells would come on me. l would have to give up and lie down until Ii wore off.
 ] was certainly In a dreadful state of health, when l finally decided to trv Cardsd. the woman's tonic. and l firmly
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
For Coroner.

For Coroner.
 The Independent authorized to an nounce the candidacy of Henry Grant for the office of Coroner of Jackson County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
A For School Superinte tendent.

D For School Superintendent.
 The Independent is authorized to announce the candidacy of H. L. Lam- bert for the office of School Superin- tendent for Jackson County, subject to the action of the Democratic pri- mary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
s. J. Blackburn, N. G.
 J. F. Parish, Secretary.

Tribe of Ben Hur. The Tribe of Ben Hur meets in the Board Building every Tuesday night at 8 o'clock by or der of the Chief.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
Constipation, if Neglected Cau.e. Serious Illness

ConstiDation, ii negIected, Ieaus .o almost innumeraole compl1ca- lions affecting the 9cnerat heAi'h.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
Jackson Lodge, No. 191 F. X
 A. M.

Jackson Lodge, No. 191 F. X
 A. M.
 Meets Second and Fourth Tuesday nights of each month in the Opera House Building. Se- cond and Hazel streets. Visiting brothers always wei come.
 Geo. M. Sink, w. M.: s. M. Beattie, Sec The l. o. o. F. The I. o. o. F. meets every Monday night in Masonic Hall, corner Hazel and Second streets. Visiting brothers always well come.
 S. J. Blackburn, N. c.
 J. F. Parish, Secretary.
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04
Did You Ever Wash Cd


 in the old fashioned way wooden waShtubs?
 Perhaps that is still your ml and you look forward to each day with delight. Well, hard A set of Standard" h trays would mean an orderly dry, one of more inviting ~ ance and easier laundering and | satisfaction would not be ks by the high class workma1 which characterizes the wclkv1
Newport daily independent., 1913-12-04

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12

barrOws. ladders, steps, chicken
cOOps containing spring fryers perched
on boards and sailing down stream.
The horses were the saddest, as they
would swim until they got into the
current when they would give up and
drown. A fire broke out downtown
and we could see the light All the
time il rained continuously.
zone family managed to get on a
raft and walked on the cables from
old girl, and a man with a baby in
his arms reached safety in this way.
One woman fell from the wire and held
by her hands until she could get back
TO the pole, rest and then go on One
man who weighed 200 pounds was
dragged ashore by a cable after his
children had been rescued in the same
way. One little girl stopped in to tell
how she had got out OF her house and
had been living in an attic, with
negro family for a week, until the
water went down The gas was turned
off and the houses were cold as there
was no way of heating except by
wood All water is being boiled before
it is drunk, but city water is now
coming in
''I never would have believed there
were so many brave people in the
world A man took rope. walked
a telegraph wire and tied the rope to
a tree. At night the men rode through
the streets and warned everyone to
put out the lights for fear of fire. 1t
was hard TO tell which was the worst,
the fire or the water"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12

gram was in charge OF Miss Fannie
French An address was delivered by
Nj. Sloan one Of the newly elected
school directors, who for some time
has been editor Of the Catholic Banner,
published at this place The students
sang America and gave the flag sa-
Lutte They then proceeded to plant
five trees and named each one.
At the South Ward a program was
rendered and five trees planted In the
North ward, the program was in charge
trees We're planted there, as the new
school building to be erected soon will
not likely be located in the same place
as the old building.
Mrs. J. ". Miller, of Roswell. is the
guest of Mrs John Bingham, near town
William Patty will deliver a lecture
on radium, liquid air and wireless
biography here on Wednesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S Coleman. OF Jack
sOnville, Fla, left here yesterday for
San Francisco, Cal, after q few days
visit with her cousin, Mrs. L K Ed
wards, on Court street Mr.. and Mrs.
Coleman Will later locate on a fruit
farm near san Francisco.
Engineer J. 2. Manly has returned
from near Selden, where he was a
guest IN the house of Dr. q. Il Hill.
Engineer T n HOugh and party are
at work for the reclamat ton servie be-
tween Lea Sburg and Selden.
Rev and Mrs. Lansing Bloom, OF
JemeZ Springs, y. NJ, and Mr.. and Mrs.
oscar Snow, Of near Mesilla Park, and
Miss Fannie French, Of tbis place, were
entertained at the home of W A Suth-
erlands in Peterson Place, yesterday af-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12
PRESIDENT GARRISON
MOTORS TO CALIFORNIA.

State College. y. ", April IA
President W. f, Garrison writes from
Pomona. Calf, that he. his chauffeur
and his Ford rUna bout arrived safe
", with no accidents en- route DR..
Garrison says he considers the trip a
record breaker in several ways.
Miss Ada HoagIand Of the senior
class, IS preparing thesis on the
history Of dress in America. She is
dressing dolls to represent the dir
ferent eras Of styles in feminine ap-
parel. three being now completed.
These dolls, when finished will NUM-
Der 10 or y and VIII be one Of the
attractions at the Domestic science
and art exsibit to be held at the col
lege in May.
The copy for the Swastika, the col
lege annual issued by the students,
has all gone TO press, and the book
will be ready for distribution early
IN May
Rev c. A. Foreman Of Albuquerque.
gave an interesting address in gem
eral assembly on The Threshold De-
velODment OF Man. Rev. Mr.. Fore
man. stopped at the Y. n. c. A, the
guest of secretaryerI A Ramsay.
Miss 3. a. Little addressed the as
semoly in Eadley ball. on the Life
Miss Little has spent many years as
a missionary
Miss A, B. Medlar Will return on
Sunday from Chicago. where she was
Cdl4tQ ny the uetlAl or neF mother.
Miss Medlar viii sreSume- her inter-
rupted work in the music department,
of which she is in charge.
Registrar J. o. Miller has announced
the arrival at his home OF j. o. jun
Tor" on April 10th. The new arrival
was the subject of several -lusty COLI
lege cheers by the students in as
sembly as Mr.. Miller stepped to the
platform to assume charge Of the as
sembly.
The third year preparatory stu
dents have challenged the fourth
years to a dual track meet The latter
accepted.
Not to be outdone by the girls lit
erary society the Atadida. the boys
literary society Columbian. mas
planned a feed" on the night on
which the Atadidi girls will banquet
at the home Of Miss Alice Shepard.
while the COlumbians, feed" at the
home Of J. a. Anderson.
Many college people went to see the
art exhibit in Las Cruces.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12
MESQUITE BRIDGE
NEARLY COMPLETED
New Road From Mesquite station to
the Bridge Is One of Best in the
VALLEY for the Money.
Berino. n. NJ, April 12.-The Mesquit

Berino y. NJ, April 1.-THE Mesquite
bridge is nearing completion and If
nothing unforeseen occurs, it should be
finished by the first Of May. The
third bent has been completed and
there are only six more pilings to
drive.
The new road from Mesquite station
to the bridge is one of the finest
pieces Of road work ever done by the
road commissioners in the length Of
time and for the amount Of money
expended Where ever sand was en-
cOuntered, it was removed and abode
bridge has been built across the main
ditch on this road. When the bridge
is completed this viii make a fine triS
Tor automobile enthusiasts up the
Canine Real from FL Paso- on the east
side and across the bridge to san Mi
guel on the west side and down to
CanutillO
The Rio Grande is again flowing and
the community bitches are carrying a
full head Of water
The attendance at the revival meet
1nSS increased each night so much that
the school house was too small to hold
/ the crowds, so services are now being
held IN D. j. Jones hay. barn, benches
having been installed and the organ
from the school moved over
At the yearly school board election
Mrs. s. G. KilEOre and Mrs. Carl Price
held over and J. p. Pickens was elected.
taken to FL Paso, where he is staying
at his son. DR.. J. A RaWlingS's. home.
His daughter. Miss Lizzie Rawlings. ac-
cOmpanied him.
W G. MOssman purchased three car
loads of Mexico cattle from Look &.
Oden OF FL PaSO Same were IN
loaded Thursday morning at Mesquite
station.
G. a. z. Snyman has returned from
a trip to Las Vegas.
of a son to Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Reeder,
who formerly lived at VadO. The bahv
was born at Mrs. Reeder's mothers
home in Phoenix. As soon as Mrs.
Reeder is able to travel she will go
to Bridgeport Tex. where Mr. Reeder
is engaged in business.
John Sykes has completed another
earth tank for W. Q. MoSsman. three
miles northeast of Berino-
Miss Susye Gillespie. having re-
covered from her recent illness school
work has been resumed.
Current deflectors and bank protec-
tors have been installed in the river
at Mesquite and others have been left
there to be put in when needed. Scraper
work has been done, above Mesquite
for river protection
Rev. Otis Morris has returned from
Demtng, where he attended the Metho-
dist conference
Lawrence Farrell, of Los Angeles,
was q guest at the RishaberEer home
Misses Felicia and Buna Carpenter
and Elaine Acker, students from the
state college, spent the week end at
their respective homes.
Mr.. Weirscham. from the Hit ranch.
near Lanark, spent a few days at the
MOSSman ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G. Mossman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Price, Rev. MI Nor
ris. J. d. Rawlings and Rev Mr.. F'itz-
gerald were visitors to Ell PaSo.
j. 9 McNary and ". c. Mossman
were business visitors to Las Cruces
-Miss-HHda -Creamer, of Mesquite, is
visiting friends in Las Cruces
9 n Gibson is up from FL PasO
looking after the irrigation of his
ranch here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12
WRITES OF FLOOD
TERROR IN DAYTON
FL PasOans Get Human Interest Stories
OF Great Disaster and OF
Acts Of Heroism.

Human interest sideIights on the
great Dayton flood that were lost on
the telegraph wires are beginning 10
come through the mail to friends of
Dayton people in FL Paso.
Miss Freda Ingerrieden, OF Putnam
street, has received a 16 page letter
from Miss Margaret Bruggeman. of
Dayton, who was an eye witness Of
the flood scenes. Miss Bruggeman
tells of narrow escapes over telegraph
cables. in boats and on the roofs Of
houses and adds that no professional
circus performer would ever impress
her with his act. after she had walked
a cable. with water swirlinE below.
As in all calamities, the writer says
there were times when even worse
: was expected. as in the case when
the fire was reported to have reached
the gas tanks in Dayton. and when
the big reservoir was reported TO have
broken. We thought then that there
could be no one left to tell the tale
she wrote.
The first we knew Of it was Tues
day morning. when the streets were
flooded. Everything imaginable came
through the bridges? baskets wheel
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12
PRESBYTERY CLOSES
MEETING AT MESILLA
Rev. Duncan MathesOn, of DemIng, l.
Chosen Moderator; Sessions Are
Well Attended.

Mesina Park, n NJ, April "a
The 24th annual meeting of the
Presbytery Of the Rio Grande held IN
the First Presbyterian church has
finished its business and adjourned.
Rev Duncan MathesOH, former pastor
here. now Of Deming. was selected as
moderator for the coming year to sue
coed Rev. Lansing B. Bloom. of JemeZ,
meeting and great deal Of interest
was shown.
Rev. Mr.. Mondy or Albuquerque, at
tended the Presbytery and was a
guest at the home of Rev. H Lewis
A daughter of Rev. Mr.. Mondy formerly
attended the college here.
Those Attending.
The following persons attended the
Presbytery: Rev. and Mrs. L B. Bloom,
OF Jemez; Rev. J. D. Henry, Rev. II.
A. Hodges. Magdalena; Mrs. A NJ
Thomas, Artesia; Rev ". A. Erwin,
SOcorrO; Rev. B. c. Meeker. of Rim
con; Miss B. A. Little, Rev. c. A.
Foreman, Albuquerque; Rev. z. E
Mathes, Mesilla Park; ". 2. Wright.
RincOn; Mrs. c. r Brodheadu, Mrs.
+. +. Mathes, Mrs. J. G. Ross Mrs. T.
A Mitchell, Las Cruces, Mrs. c. T.
Sands. DR.. Lass.
A luncheon was served at the Pres
byterian church by the women Of the
church, many guests being present.
There will be special music at the
St James church Sunday evening.
Chas. Briggs from the college viii sing
three selections: Love Divine, by
Nevin; Resurrection" by Holden; 1T
IS Well With My Soul" Rubenstein.
Buys Two Cottages.
Mrs Allen Ricketson, Of Lake Val
ley. has bought the two W. \. Hager
cottages, opposite the Presbyterian
church Mrs. Ricketson expects to
move to the Park next fall to send her
daughters to college.
On April 18th the girls of the Y
". c. A. with the aid of Rev. Hunter
Lewis. will hold social entertain
ment with refreshments at the St
James Parish house.
Today the Boy Scouts are being
treated to a picnic out at the MOdoc
mine by J. W. Wigs and Rev. Hun
ter Lewis
Rev. z. F. Mathes will occupy the
pulpit of the Methodist church in Las
Cruces in place Of Rev. c. X Camp
bell, the regular minister.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12
OBSERVE ARBOR
DAY IN CRUCES
Interesting Exercises Held,
and Trees Planted by
School Children.

The Fl Paso Herald's automobile
leaves The Herald office at 1920
o'clock every afternoon. except Sun
days, for all points on county road
and for Las Cruces. The car returns
to FL PasO from The Herald's Las
Cruces office (the PostOffice News
stand) at 10 g. m Arrangements
can be made with Dessauer Bros, at
Las Cruces, for delivery Of The Her
aid Items for the Las Cruces de-
partment will be given careful at
tention II mailed to Mrs. Herbert
Ye0, P. o. box 4O2, or telephone to
her at phone 272.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12

ternOon. Refreshments were served.
Rev. Mr.. Bloom left last night for his
home, but Mrs. Bloom viii spend sew
eral weeks here visiting friends. Rev.
Mr.. Bloom was. pastor of the Presby-
terrain church at Mssilla Park about
three years. he returned TO attend
week.
School superintendent Twining WIS.,
tied the FL PasO schools yesterday.
Ralph French went to Deming, y. NJ,
to see a demonstration of the traction
engine Mr.. French has two threshing
outfits in the Mesilla valley.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-12

Las Cruces. n. N, April 12.-Arbor
day was observed here in an apprOpri-
ate manner by the different schools
At the Central school building the pro-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-09-13
A Motorcycle at Your
Own Price

There le. of used motorcycle for sale at a
range of prices that goes low enough reach the
of money you have.
The best of these fine bargains listed under emo
tOrcycles" prominent classification of the "Want Ad"
pages of The Capital Journal
All have to do is to read that section from day
day. You'll locate just what you most desire---
maybe the very first time you make the effort.
Of course, if you have your heart set particular
machine--if there is certain make model you
wantthen you should tell the hundreds of readers
what it is
Prepare want Ad." Describe what you want and
the price you willing pay. When it is ready bring
it, mail it or phone it to The Capital Journal.
MAIN 81
mhalaSlAa nlhaallazH1EEa
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-09-13
IF CHILD IS CROSS,
FEVERISH AND SICK
Look, Motherl If Tongue Is Coated,
Cleanse Little Bowels With zeal
ifornia Syrup of Figs"

Children love this "fruit laxative, "
and nothing else eleanses the tender
stomach. liver and bowels so nicely.
y child simply will not stop playing
to empty the bowels, and the result 49,
they become tightly clogged with
waste, liver gets sluggish, stomach sour,
then your little one becomes cross, half
sick. feverish, don't eat, sleep or act
naturally, breath is bad, system full OF
cold, has sore throat, stomache'ache or
diarrtota. Listen, Mother! See if
tongue is coated, then give teaspoon
full Of "California Syrup of Figs" and
in a few hours all the constipated
waste, sour bile undigested food passes
out of the system, and you have a well,
playful child again.
Millions of mothers give "CalifOrnia
Syrup of Figs" because it is perfectly
harmless; children love it, and it never
fails to act on the stomach, liver and
bowels.
Ask your druggist for 5O.cent bottle
of "California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies, children
of all ages and for grown.ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Beware of coun'
terfeits sold here. Get the genuine,
made by "California Fig Syrup Com
pany." Refuse any other kind with
contempt.