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City Directory.
_ IWSICIT*!. OFFICFUS
Mayor, Gel F. Crosser.
Recorder. F. H. Williamson.
Marshal, W. J. Freeze.
Treasurer J. I. Sturdivant
Aldermen, S. 0. Beane, R. B. Adams,
J. A. Williamson, T. H. Bearing, W.
T. Magness.
Citv council meets an first Monday
night in each month.
FKATKUNITl KS
Newark Camp No. 288, W. O. W.
meets every Tuesday night. John A.
Gibson, C. C.; O. K. Craig, Clerk.
Donnelly Chapter, R. A. M., meets
tliird Saturday night in each month.
T. .1. Raney, K. II. P.; T. II. Bearing,
Secretary.
Newark Lodge No. 248 F. * A. M.
meets second Saturday night in each
month. K. R. Iieeves, W. M.: Jno.A.
Gibson, Secretary.
CHtJHCHKH
Methodist church, services at 11, a.
m and 7:30 p. m. fourth Sunday in
each month. Rev. C. L. Castleberry,
Pastor.
Baptist church, services at 11 a. m.
Saturday before second Sunday and 2
and 7 p. ni. second Sunday in each
month. Rev. J. L. Brown, Pastor.
Christian church, services first and
third Sundays in each month at 11 a.
m. and 7:30 p. m. Rev. J. 11. McDon
ald, Pastor.
TI1K COUUT8.
1 ndependence ClrcuitCourt convenes
tin the last Monday in March and Sep
tember of each year.
County court convenes first Monday
in January, April, July and October.
Probate court convenes first Mon
day in February, May, August and
November.
Talk Is Cheap
Through a w ell conduct
ed Telephone service.
Not only that, but it
saves and makes you
money. It is probably
the greatest of modern
conveniences, and it’s
cost is so low that any
body can afford it
Less Than 5c a Day
You Ought To Have One
THE NEWARK
I Telephone Exchange,
j C. J. MAGNESS, Proprietor
Railroad Time Card,
WHITE RIVER BRANCH
St. L. I. M. &S. Ry.
Trains paws Newark as follows:
GOING WOT,
No.12".12.50 p. m.
No. 125.7 50 a. in.
GOING KAST.
.9.20 a. m.
.5.40 p. tn.
P. C. IIoVT, AgeUt.
DR. KING’S
try NEW DISCOVERY
FOR THAT COLD.
TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE.
Cures Consumption,Coughs,
Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma,
Pneumonia,Hay Fever,Pleu
risy, LaGrippe, Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, Croup and
Whooping Cough.
NO CURE. NO PAY.
Prlc* 50c. and $ I. TRIAL BOTTLES FREE.
TO THE PUBLIC:
1 have opened a first class black
smith and wood shop at the old Sisk
stand. We are prepared to do all kind
of buggy and wagon work.
We also have a complete Plumber’s
outfit and can cut and Joint any
ordinary piping.
Would thauk you for a liberal
share of your patronage; All work
guaranteed. Terms cash.
E. M. EDGAR
Newark . Arkansas.
No. 1.28
No. 12ti.
J. C. LEWIS,
Contractor and Builder.
Plans, Specifications and Estimates
Cheerfully Furnished.
Job work of all kinds neatly and
promptly done. Satisfaction guaran
teed. Saw filing a specialty, Shop
south of Journal office.
Newark Arkansas
Cures Sciatic Rheumatism.
Mrs. A. K. Simpson, 500 Craig
St., Knoxville, Tenn.,writes June
sciatic rheumatism, but I got
more relief from Ballard’s Snow
Liniment than any medicine or
anything I ever tried. Enclosed
iiud po&toffice order for $1. Send
mo a large bottle by Southern Ex
press..” Sold by J. 1. Sturdivant.
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Happenings of Local Interest
It pays to advertise in The
Journal.
Magness Iiros. have a fill! lino of
j nice furniture.
There was a pretty lively crowd
in town Saturday.
Try The Journal when you need
job printing done.
Nice fresh country butter at
Griffith & Morrow's.
Molases and syrups of all kinds
at John M. Martin’s.
Tie-makers wanted; apply to J.
W. Stone, Paroquett.
Adams Bros, have the hottest
line of shoes in town.
When you need groceries call
on F. M. Martin & Son.
Jno. A. Gibson transacted busi
ness at Newport Monday.
John M. Martin's is the place
for bargains in groceries.
The Journal has a complete as
sortment of J. P. blanks.
You get the best when you eat
at Galloway’s Restaurant.
Wanted—Some new feathers.
Apply to J. II. Ifolderby.
Dr. J. I. Sturdivant has our
thanks for substantial favors.
Twelve pounds of good green
coffee for §1 at J. M. Martin’s.
Try some of those nice pies and
cakes at Galloway’s Restaurant.
A Sabbath school lias been or
ganized at the Methodist church.
Ten pounds of the best roasted
eoli'ee for $1 at ,Jno. M. Martin's.
If you want bargains in all lines
of merchandise see K. K.McHenry.
For all kinds of staple and fancy
groceries go to F. M. Martin A Son.
Mayor Crosser has been wrest
ling with the grip for the past
week.
C. .T. Drennen orders his name
enrolled on our growing subscrip
tion list.
lion. F. M. Martin orders The
Journal sent to George Owens, of
Denton, Tex.
A ten-pound son was born unto
Squire and Mrs. John T. Tharp
last Saturday.
Saturday evening the Magness
gin turned out its 1,(tooth bale of
cotton for this season.
Rev. J. I. Martin, of Cord, was
in town Friday and made The
Journal a pleasant call.
Hon. M. L. Arnold arrived
home Friday from an extended
visit with friends in Texas.
If you want to buy genuine
good whisky go to W. R. William
son's and call for Old Prentice.
A bouncing baby boy put in his
appearance at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Kinmau last Saturday.
For Sale—Sixty bushels of Ozier
long staple cotton seed. Price 50
cents per bushel. N. M. Wilson.
If the weather for the past week
has not suited you, it certainly has
not been on account of a lack of
variety.
For the past two weeks Newark
people have l>een having a little
personal experience with the trust
problem.
The beautiful quilt which was
ralHed off by Mrs. Fetzer was won
by A. K. Barber. The lucky num
ber was :il.
Lyman, the little three-year-old
son of .Judge Fulkerson, is suffer
ing a severe attack of pneumonia.
—Bates ville Bee.
F. M. Martin says he didn't ask
the other merchants to put on their
delivery wagons again, so don’t
kick at him about it. _
Some of our exchanges arewolP
dering at the fact that there is not
a Jones, Smith or Brown in the
lower house of the state legislature.
There are now 150 convicts on
the state farm in Lincoln county,
and Penitentiary Physician Witt
says that in the last six weeks
there has been/ but one sick call.—
Arkansas Democrat.
J. G. Co/ie, the hustling peddler,
called Satwday and bail his name
enrolled onVour growing subscrip
tion list anVl also ordered The
Journal sejM to T. J. Carrington,
of Curi^Mio repots that he is
doing liBpretty good business, in
spite of Bq bad roads.
Mortgage blanks at this office.
K. Krone Sundayed at Bates
ville.
Subscribe for this paper and
quit borrowing it.
Twenty pounds of good rice for
$1 at J. M. Martin's.
Dr. W. T. Wilson, of Oil Trough
was in town Tuesday.
Another “little shower” of rain
fell Wednesday night.
Buy your blank deeds and deeds
of trust at The Journal office.
If you want to buy or sell coun
try produce see Jno. M. Martin.
A good workman is like a pair
of shears; he shuts up and goes to
work.
If you are looking1 for something
gpod to eat, go to Galloway’s Res
taurant.
A year lienee the smiling face of
the politician will again be seen in
country.
W. R. Williamson carries a full
line of the best whiskies on the
market.
Prof. II. ,J. Drennen has been
employed as principal of the pub
lic school.
II. E. Boultinghouse orders his
name enrolled on our expanding
subscription list.
If you want to buy or sell land
call on or write the Newark Real
Estate Company.
F. M. Martin & Son invites you
to call and see them when you need
groceries of any kind.
Newark is a good place to invest
your surplus capital. It is a pros
perous and growing town.
For everything in groceries,
queensware,tin ware,glassware and
harness call on Jno. M. Martin.
You look hungry. Go in at Gal
loway's Restaurant and get some
thing to eat and you'll feel better.
Don't forget Adams Bros on
chickens and eggs; they pay high
est market. price, cash or merchan
dise.
We will send yon The Journal
and the Memphis Weekly Com
mercial Appeal both one year for
Si.25.
It is said that there is a blind
tiger for every mile of the new
railroad between Calico Rock and
Cotter.
Through the kindness of a friend
wo send The Journal six months
to Mrs. Sun Magness, of Bates
ville, Tex.
We can still use a few loads of
wood on subscription. Apply be
fore the weather gets so hot we
can’t use it.
If you want show-cases, scales
ar anything in tin1 store-fixture
line, call on R. Iv. McHenry, who
has an immense stock and they are
nil for sale.
M. S. Fisher’s is the place to
buy goods at the right prices. Call
ou him, he can please you and he
gives satisfaction with every ar
ticle he sells.
The BatesvilJe Bee says that
trains on the White River road
will be running as far as Pevero
nt the mouth of North Fork by the
first of April.
An exchange publishes the fol
lowing news item: "Married—At
Flintstone, by Rev. R. V. Whet
stone, N. A. Sandstone to Miss
Anna Flagstone, of Limestone.
We suppose the newly married
couple will go into the grindstone
business.
How’s This?
We offer One Hundred Dollars
reward for any ease of catarrh that
cannot he cured by Hall's Catarrh
Cure. F. J. Cheney & Company,
Toledo, Ohio.
We, the undersigned, have
known F. J. Cheney for the last
15 years and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transac
tions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their
firm. West & Truax, wholesale
druggists, Toledo, Ohio. Walding
Kinman & Marvin, wholesale drug
gists, Toledo, Ohio,
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Price 75 cents per bottle.
Sold by all druggists. Testimo
nials free. Hall’s Family Pills
are the best.
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. !
For Recorder.
We are authorised to announce E.
Ilf. Williamson as a candidate for re
election as city recorder, subject to
the ensuing April flection.
For City Marshal.
We are authorized to announce W.
J. Freeze as a candidate for city mar
shal. subject to the will of the voters
j at the ensuing April election.
Full line of deeds and deeds of
trust at The Journal office.
Miss Mary Case is in St. Louis
buying a stock of spring millinery
for It. K. McIIenry.
Old Bonnie Ilye never leaves a
bad after-effect: its a gentleman’s
whisky. W. If. Williamson.
The Journal is publishing a bet
ter report of the proceedings of
the legislature than any paper in
the county.
The Magness gin has a new cord
wood firm, composed of John and
Eli, and the fireman says he thinks
that he will have some wood now
that he can burn.
J. M. Childers, one of Big Bot
tom’s good citizens from near the
Point, was transacting business in
town Saturday and made The
Journal a substantial call.
The bill creating the Newark
special school district and allowing
it to borrow money has passed
both houses of the legislature and
is now ready for Jeff’s veto.
Mrs. L. C. Aikin will open a full
and complete stock of up-to-date
millinery as soon as the goods can
arrive from St. Louis. She will
also dojfine sewing and dressmaking
The man who kicks most about
the inaccuracy of newspapers is
generally the one who does the
least to assist in giving them the
facts when he has an opportunity
to do so.
The Newark Real Estate Com
pany can sell your property, no
matter where located. We have
several inquiries for land and if
you have property for sale come in
and list it.
K. K. McHenry has rented half
of his brick store building to A. M.
Shelton for a saloon and says he is
going to close out his stock of
goods and fixtures and rent out
the other side.
T. M. Ilarrelson returned last
week from Jamestown, where he
has been working in Mr. Fisher’s
new store. Logan Sailors has gone
up to take his place and Monroe
took Logan's place here.
R. K. McIIenry is going to put
in a nice stock of millinery which
will be run by Miss Mary Case, of
Batesville, who has had consider
able experience in the line and will
strive to please every body l>oth
in styles and prices.
We today announce Recorder E.
II. Williamson as a candidate for
re-election as city recorder. Mr.
Williamson has served one term,
and, as far as we are able to ascer
tain, has given general satisfaction,
lie is always ready for business
and has never faltered in his devo
tion the material advancement of
the town.
Newark people have been in a
situation for the past two weeks
where they could appreciate the
“benefits” derived from trade
combinations. It may have been
a little unpleasant, but they have
had the trust question beautifully
exemplified right at home, and, of
course, they all acknowledge now
that the trusts are a good thing.
Charley Zuber, who lives a few
miles north of here, was in town
Wednesday and reports that he
saw a large black bear a short dis
tance from his house one morning
last week. He was out early, be
fore good day-light, and walked up
to within twenty yards of the bear
before he saw it. He was unarm
ed and, of course, could do nothing
but stand and watch the bear get
away.
Prof. C. E. Lenehan, of Sul
phur Rock, who has been teaching
the public school in district 91,was
was in town Tuesday en route
home, and reports that the school
house where he was teaching came
very near burning Monday morn
ing. The lire started in the roof,
and was caused by a defective flue.
The tire was not discovered until
it had gained considerable headway
and the roof was burned off about
half the building before the flames
could be extinguished. Fortun
ately, a light snow had just fallen
or the entire building would 'have
been destroyed. The school 'lias
been dismissed for the balance
the term.
A
New Wagon,
and
Aqy Kjnd of
I
Farmlog Iropiemsnts You Want.
We have just received a carload of the very latest Improved Riding,
Walking, Combination and Disc Cultivators on the market. We also
have a full supply of the very best Steel Beam Breaking Plows, Middle
Breakers, Steel Harrows, Land Rollers, Stalk Cutters, 2-Horse Check
Row Corn Planters, and the best 1-Horse Corn and Cotton Planters ; '
the world. We have, in all sizes, the celebrated Weber and Clinton war
Tl)e Best That Car) be Made.
We also carry a full stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Grocerfe’
and almost anything you may want.
when in need of anything in our line. We will be glad to see you
will treat you so clever that you can’t keep from buying something.
CosT)e and See Us
GRIFFITH &
Our
I (Always Rig
Stop. Think. These £re Feels!
if your norsE should huhn, what would he your co
IF YOU SHOULD DIE WHAT WOULD HE YOUR FAMILY’S CRN
YOU OR THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOUR FIRE INSURANCE.
YOUR FAMILY Olt THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOUIl LIFE INSURAN
IF YOU DON’T DESIRE TO CARRY THE RISK OF YOUR HOUSE OR II \\
CARRRY THE RISK OF YOUR LIFE, CALL ON Olt WRI I E TO I. J. IL\NEY
Considerable hail fell during the
heavy rain Wednesday night.
Jackson & Barksdale have sold
the livery stable to Weaver Bros.
Miss Ella Young has returned
from a visit with relatives and
friends at Batesville.
The large brick store belonging
toJ.T- Brady was destroyed by
fire at Black Tuesday.
If this wet weather continues
much longer it's going to work a
hardship on the farmers.
An exchange says “Why cuss
the weather? You will always no
tice that we are apt to have some
kind of weather about this time of
the year.”
The Independent reports that
Davis Hause, of Bradford, was as
saulted and robbed of $118 at New
port Tuesday night. Newport is
working up quite a reputation;
along this line.
Judging from recent develop-!
ments at the state capital, the task
of running Red river through the !
state house was reserved for the j
legislature, and it will require the j
most persistent efforts to save the
governor from the disasterous re
sults of the overflow.
F. M- Martin has 1 sought the
mercantile business of A. Arnold |
tfc Co. and will continue the busif
ness at the old stand. On assum
ing control he put in a free deliv
ery wagon, and those merchants
who had joined the trust and took
off their delivery wagons, immedi
ately went into executive session
and decided to run their wagons 1
again.
It Saved His Leg.
1*. A. Dnuforth. of La Grange,
Ga., suffered for six months with
a frightful running sore on his leg
but writes that Bucklcn’s Arnica
Salve wholly cured it in live days.
For ulcers, woundt, piles its the
best salve in the world. Cure
guaranteed. Only 25 cents. Sold
by J. I- Sturdivant, druggist.
Pa! Milana, Jr. site L
This famous Horse and/yack
11103 at our barn, near tlie li wry stal
PAT MALONE, JK., ifc one of
Saddle Horses, A. Ilitl. He was sj
lie by Dick Hunter, and lie l>y n|
dam, Mollio Raker, by Tempest;
Red Hunter, Therefore, the best
the veins of Pat Malone Jr.
LEON PEACOCK is a Inrgf
Imported Taxpayer, and hr by Kit
first dam by Peacock, and he by Imnt
TERMS:
To insure with foal by the Horse,1
$3.50, money due when fact is ascertain*
removed from the county. Single leap,
by the Jack $-1.25, money due when service
All care will be taken to prevent accideiill
rot lie responsible should any occur,
to?" Come and see our stock.
g Jackson & Freeze,
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