TAKE THE OEl) RELIABLE
F:or All Points
MATH AH SAM'
Pullman chair cars
Reclining chair cars
Superior lay coaches
H. C. Tow nse n d, Q. P. & T. A.
St. Louis. Missouri.
ill-llealth that is not benetitted by the
occasional use of a ll-t-I’-A-N-S Tabule.
For sale by druffjiists. The five-eent
packet is enough for an ordinary occa
sion. The family bottlo, GO cents, con
tains a supply for a year.
Talk Is Cheap
VaiHUi V*.
Through a well conduct
ed Telephone service.
Not orlv that, but it I
saves and makes you
money, it is probably
the greatest of modern
conveniences, and it’s
cost is so iow that any
body cars afford it==
Less Than Ss a Day
You Ought To I lave ()ne
THE NEWARK
Telephone Exchange,
C. J. MAGNESS, Proprietor.
Rev. James Jernigan is in the
city visiting his sister, Mrs. M.
T. Fetzer.
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W. II. Give and son, W. F., of
Dota, were transacting business in
town yesterday.
A car load of cotton was bought
and shipped Wednesday and a
ear loud was bought yesterday.
Republican Convention.
The Republican Congressional
Convention for the Second dis
trict met at Newport lust Monday
morning. Hon. Ch.is. F. Cole,
of liulesvillo, was elected chair
man and Mayor Grubbs, of New
port. secretary. R. S. Coffman,
(if Russell, was nominated for
CougiesS by acclamation.
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Govenor Solves the Tie.
Little Rock, Sept. 1H.—Goven
or Davis appointed Ira J. Mathe
ny Representative from Independ
ence County. At the recent gene
ral election Matheuy, was opposed
by J. C. Stroud. The returns as
certified to the Secretary of State
by the Election Commissioners,
showed that each had received
1,129 votes, making a tic.
(, LOCAL HAPPENINGS j
Cotton is worth 8.12i, cash.
Co to M. S. Fisher for bar
gains.
Telephone your local news to
number 49-4.
Magness Bros, have a full line of
nice furniture.
For all kinds of feed go to
Murphy & Moore.
Try The Journal when you need
job printing done.
Cottoh seed were selling yester
day at 81b per ton.
A nice line of dry goods at
Murphy ^ Moore's.
Adams Bros, bave the hottest
line of shoes in town.
Old papers for sale, 20 cents
per hundred at this office.
Cotton picking has progressed
rapidly during the past week.
Wo would like to have some 18
inch stove wood on subscription.
M. S. Fisher returned Tuesday
i from business trip to Memphis.
Our thanks are due T. L. Hend
erson for a half dollar on subscrip
tion.
Goto the City Butcher Shop
for nice fresh sausage, pork and
steak.
There lias been a good deal of
cotton sold in town during’ the I
past week.
Miss doe Beck, of Kenyon, is
here visiting her cousin, Miss
Annie Eller.
Ask Miss Rose McHenry if she
knows of a cure for a severe case
of toothache.
C. E. Caldwell called at head
quarters Tuesday and extended
his subscription six months.
If you need a nice hat, shirt,
pair of pants or pair of shoes,
call and see Murphy & Moore.
M. S. Fisher has a full and com-1
plete stock of everything and will
save you money on anything you
need.
Don't forget Adams Bros on
chickens and eggs; they pay high
est market price, cash or merchan
dise.
«J. T. Reeves and wife, of Cord,
spent Monday night in the city,
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George
F. Grosser.
Everything nice and clean at J.
II. Ilolderby’s City Butcher Shop.
Your patronage solicited. Come (
and see me.
The attention of our readers is
called to the advertisement of T. j
B. Jackson & Son to be found in
another column of today’s paper.:
These gentlemen have just opened
their stable and everything is new 1
and in first class condition. They j
occupy a new building erected:
especially for them, and their rigs1
are all new and came direct from
the factory. They have none but
good teams and are prepared to
render the very best service.
They are courteous and agreeable
gentlemen and take pride in giv-;
ing their customers the best to be.
had for the money.
If you want to buy or sell coun
try produce see Jno. M. Martin.
The genial Joe Polk returned
Tuesday from a ten days visit to
Hot Springs.
W ood, potatoes, turnips, or
anything we can use taken on
subscription.
Miss Gertie Magness has been
quite sick the past two weeks with
typhoid fever.
Dr. J. I. Sturdivant returned
Sunday morning from a business
trip to Memphis.
A good stone walk has been put
down in front of the new hotel
and bank building.
A. C. Martin is spending this
week with his sister, Miss Kirk
Martin, near Moore field.
The central office of the local
telephone exchange will be moved
up stairs in the hotel building.
All kinds of produce, hides and
furs bought at Murphy &‘Moore's.
Give them a call when in town.
For everything in groceries,
queensware, tinware, glassware
and harness call on Jno. M. Mar
tin.
Bryan's recent speeches in Ohio
were full of facts and tire. No
wonder the republicans want some
body to turn the hose on him.
You will find me on the corner
at the old John Magness stand
with a first class line of groceries.
Give me a call. Jno. M. Martin.
Magness Bros, will have a nice
line of millinery and ladies Fall
and Winter lmLs in a short time.
Wait and see them before you
buy.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Murphy
have moved into the new hotel
building and it can now be said
that Newark’s hotel accommoda
tions are equal to the best.
The total expenditures in Ark
ansas for school purposes for the
year ending June 30, 1902, were
$1,592,110.33. The expenditures
for the preceding year were $1,
369,809.73.
J. E. Murphy returned last Fri
day from an extended visit to Col
orado Springs, Colo. The other
members of the party, Mr. and
Mrs. IV. 1). Magness and son, will
remain some time.
E. Crone, senior member of the I
firm of Crone & Son, who will
open up a general store here in a
lew days, arrived in the city from
Black Rock Wednesday with a lot
of goods for the new store.
Mrs: M. C. Eller left Tuesday
i'or a months visit with her mother
and other relatives at her old home
in Indiana. She will also visit her
daughter, Mrs. F. L. Sharp, of
Ilomer, 111., before returning.
F. M. Martin brought to this
office Tuesday a peice of skin cut
from a wild hog’s shoulder that
measured 1& inches thick. The
hog belonged to Tilman Tate and
was killed by him down in the
river bottom as it was attempting
to swim the river. The hog was
about four years old and had been j
wild all its life. It seems a little
unreasonable to say that a hog’s1
Stop. Think. These Are Fasts!
IF YOUR HOUSE SHOULD BURN, WHAT WOULD UK YOUIl CONDITION?
IF YOU SHOULD DIE WIIAT WOULD BE YOUR FAMILY’S CONDITION?
YOU OR THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOUR FIRE INSURANCE.
YOUR FAMILY OR THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOUR LIFE INSURANCE.
IF YOU DON’T DESIRE TO CARRY THE RISK OF YOUR HOUSE OR HAVE YOUR FAMILY
CAP.URY THE RISK OF YOUR LIFE, CALL ON' OR WRITE TO T. .1. UaN'EY FOR PARTICULARS.
skin was If inches thick, but its a
fact and can be proven by a num
ber of people here in town who
came in to see this curiosity.
Abe Mayhan transacted business
at Batcsville Tuesday and Wed
nesday.
J. X. Overton, a good citizen of
White River township, was tran
sacting business in town yester
day.
A farmer at Danville, III., had
a tight with the suitor of his 14
year- old neiccand shot the youth
in Hie head.
T. J. Raney, the hustling in
surance man, came in Wednesday
from a trip up through Sharp and
Lawrence counties.
Fredinand Wood and his sister,
Miss Pearl, of Pleasant Plains,
were in the city Wednesday, the
guest of their cousin E. It. Moore.
For Sale—Nice live room house
on corner lot, beautiful location,
near .Methodist church. Apply to
or address John Al. Mai tin, New
ark, Ark.
An Illinois woman, crazed from
the excessive use of strong head
ache powders, left the house at
midnight and ended her life by
throwing herself down a thirty
foot cistern.
F. M. Barnett, a good citizen
of White River township, was
transacting business in town yes
terday and called and advanced
his subscription to The Journal
one year.
The total vote received by the
candidates for goVenor in the re
cent election are as follows: Davis,
77,354: Myers, 29,256; Greaves,
8,345; Kimball, 4,791. Davis’
majority, 34,962.
A fakir who was preparing for
the street fair was arrested at
Wagoner, I. T., on the charge of
false pretenses. He had made a
cement man, which lie was going
to display as a “petrified man.”
Senator Morgan thinks that the
only way to get even with the
trusts is to tax them. That might
work all right if the trusts would
not get even again by doubling
prices each time the levy was ad
vanced.
Kimball organs are acknowledg
ed to be the best on the market.
You can buy one by paying a
small amount down and $5 per
month, or one-third down and
balance in six months. See O. F.
Craig, agent.
Mrs. Mary Watkins, residing
near Paris, III., was found dead at
the door of her home with a bul
let in her head. The Coroner re
turned a verdict of suicide. She
had recently sued for divorce on
the ground of cruelty.
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EXECUTED AT THE
JOURNAL OFFICE, - NEWARK, ARK.
BANK Of BATESVILLE.
liatesville, - Arkansas.
Gapiial $25,000. Surplus $25,000.
,T. S. Haxdfop.d, President, W- J. Erwin, Vice President*
Jno. Q. Wolf, Cashier, (A 1). Metcalf, Ass’t Cashier.
W. J. Erwin, (A R. Hundford, R. C. Dorr.
W. P. .Tones, Jiio. Q. Wolf, J. M. Cook,
F. I). Fulkerson, J. 8-1 landlord 1. N. Barnett.
DON’T READ
THIS
and then come to town
and stand around dry
till you fail to staves.
Gome right in, get
some Qld Bonnie Rye
and be happy!
POLK & VVILLIAHSON,
Newark, - Ark.
ADAMS BROS.,
Dealers In
Geoeral Merchandise, and
COTTON BUYERS.
(ST To The Farmers:-We want your produce and will pay the highest market
price, cash or merchandise.
THE BANK OF NEWARK,
Newark, - Arkansas.
Capital $20,000.
•L A. Wiijja.vsox, President. V. L. Pascoe, Vic© President.
T. H. Dearing, Cashier.
DIRECTORS:
J. A. Williamson, V. L. Pascoe,
C. M. Edwards, W. H. Jones, S, 0. Beane,
M. S. Fisher. j. p. Maqness.
JUST TELL ’EM YOU SAW IT IN THE JOURNAL*