VV. A. EDWARDS
Notary Public
All kinds of Blank Deeds, Trust or
Warranty, kept, prepared and acknow
ledgments attested. Depositions taken
Pension work and collecrlons a
specialty.
—Office with Griffith & Morrow.—
J. J. CALDWELL
Prescription Druggist
A full line of Patents and Chemicals
kept in stock. Give me a call. Next
door to postoffice.
GEORGE F. CROSSED
Notary Public
—AND—
Dealer in Real Estate.
All kinds of Blank Deeds, Trust or
Warranty, on hand, prepared and ac
knowledgements attested. Depositions
taken. Pension work a specialty,
ftojroffice In Post Office
Call at
J. Qualls
BOOT AND SHOE SHOP
FOR ITGaL ADVICE.
J. W. HODGES
Physician and Surgeon
Office In Caldwell's Drug Store.
Calls answeredpromptly.
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Pianos, Organs, Buggies
—AND—
SEWING MACHINES
On easy terms and installment
payments, see
A, 3. DUFF.
Newark, Arkansas
TO THE PUBLIC:
1 have ripened a lirst class black
smith and wood shop at the old Sisk
stand. We are prepared to do ail kind
of buggy and wagon work.
We also have a complete Plumber’s
outfit and can cut and joint any
ordinary piping.
Would think you for a liberal
Share of your patronage; All work
guaranteed. Terms cash.
E- M. EDGAR
Newark • . • Arkansas.
T\KL TilE OLD RELIABLE
For Points
Last, West, North or South.
Wood, turnips, potatoes or any
thing: we can use, taken on sub
scription.
$100 Reward. $100
The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all its stages and
that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrah
Cure is ttic only positive cure known
to the medical fraternity Catarrah
being a constitutional disease,
requires a constitutional treatment.
1 Pill's Catarrah Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system,
thereby destroys the foundation of
the disease and giving the patient
stength by building up the constitu
tion and assisting nature in doing its
work. The proprietors have so much
faith in its curative powers that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that it fails to cure. Send for list
of testimonials Address.
K. j , CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Hall’s Family L’illsare the best
Bob Simmons Pardoned.
Bob Simmons, who was convic
ted in Jackson county for the ille
jrul selling of whisky, lms been
pardon * l by the governor. There
were "24 cases and Simmons was
lined $50 and costs in each case,
which amounted to $1,200 besides
the costs, which ran the total to
something like $1,500. The peti
tion for executive clemency con
tained a large number of names
and the different sheets of pap i
pasted together made a sneot ten
feet long
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Its fishin’ time.
Beautiful weather, this.
The pearl craze grows worse.
Stand up for your home town.
Nice country lard at S. C.
Beane's.
Newark can’t be beat for a
trading point.
The latest styles in ladies hats
at S. C. Beane’s
A nice line of dry goods at
Murphy & Moore’s.
What about the flourmill i Let’s
not let it go by default.
Just received at S. C. Beane’s,
a lot of tine millet seed.
F. M. Martin had busi ness at
the county seat Saturday.
A fresh car of flour just receiv
ed at Murphy A Moore’s.
Zed Griffith and little daughter
spent Sunday near Oil Trough.
When you want to buy goods at
reasonable prices come to Newark.
Go to the City Butcher Shop
for nice fresh sausage, pork and
steak.
For corn chops, bran and feed
of all kinds call on John M.
Martin.
For fine stationary toilet ar
ticles etc. go to J. J. Caldwell, the
druggist.
When you are in town don't
forget to see 8. C. Beane's line of
ladies hats.
Come to Newark to trade.
There is not a better trading point
in the state.
Call on John M. Martin for
German millet seed, fresh from
| the seed farm.
Call at S. C. Beane's when you
! want anything in the merchandise
line, he has everything.
T. 11. Bearing and little son,
Willie, and Mrs. Mary Floyd
spent Tuesday at Batesville.
Miss Carrie Terrel, of Newport,
spent Friday in the city, visiting
her sister, Mrs. J. O. Scott.
Miss Gertie Magness returned
Sunday from an extended visit
with relatives at Shelby, N. C.
All kinds of produce, hides and
furs bought at Murphy &'Moore’s,
i Give them a call when in town.
Dr. V. L. Paseoe attended the
meeting of the county central
committee at Batesville Saturday.
The young people enjoyed a
party at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. James Brooks Monday night.
Mrs. Cora Broyles, of Oil
Trough, was in the city Wednes
day and made this office a pleas
ant call.
Everything nice and clean at J.
H. ilolderby’s City Butcher Shop.
Your patronage solicited. Come
and see me.
C. J. Magness informs us that
the local telephone system will be
(completed as rapidly as the work
| can be done.
Belgium is turning out a lot of
j riots for such a little country, and
the turning machine is still in
working order.
Mrs. Nan 1‘nscoe and children
of Newark, were the guest of the
Planters Sunday, returning home.
—Newport News.
We are informed that Dr. Gros
ser is thinking of changing his
profession, or at least, he takes
cooking lessons now and then.
The election of a democratic
( president and the opening of the
I St. Louis world's fair in 1904 will
! be g!or,\ enough for that year.
The deeper one goes into Philip
, pine atlairs the worse they are
I shown to be, and the more reason
! tor Filipino hatred of our soldiers.
I
The civil service commission
1 overlooks much in Washington,
but it is hot after the postmaster
of C hicago. Distance makes a big
■ dilference, you know. For instan
ee, it the commission got after
, General Payne its
I members might lose their jobs.
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W. A. Troy is a new cash sub
seril»er.
For fine, nice dress goods go to
Magness Bros.
Try The Journal when you need
job printing done.
For all kinds of feed go to
Murphy & Moore.
The City Meat Market for all
kinds of fresh meat
L. S. Nichols and lady visited
at Oil Trough this week.
F. C. Hoyt has been on the
puny list part of this week.
Polk & Williamson's ‘, head
quarters for everything good to
drink.
One car of corn and one car of
hay just received at Murphy &.
Moore’s.
A carload of line flour, chops.:
oats and bran just received at S.
C. Beane's.
Hon. F. M. Martin returned
Friday from an extended trip to
the state capital.
Don't forget S- C. Beane on
chickens and eggs; he pays cash
or merchandise.
For seed oats, patatoes and
garden seeds of all kind call on
John M. Martin.
lne prospect is promising lor a
large strawberry crop in the fields
around Judsonia.
Ax handles for the Australian
market are made at the handle fac
tory in Black Hock.
C. J. Magness bought a pearl
Thursday from Lee Pegrun for
which he paid $100.
When in need of anything in
the Drug line call at the New Drug
Store J. J. Caldwell
When in need of shoes and
j slippers of any style don’t forget
to call on John M. Martin.
Mrs. Mollie Porter returned
Sunday from a two weeks visit
with relatives near Newport.
Bring your produce to S. C.
Beane and get the highest market
price, in cash or merchandise.
If you need a nice hat. shirt,
pair of pants or pair of shoes,
call and see Murphy & Moore.
Nice line of new millinery just
received at Magness Bros. Every
thing new and strictly up-to-date
Magness Bros have a nice line
of Buttericks patterns. Also a
nice lot of ladies skirts and shirt
.
i waists.
W. R. Fausel is having the
paint brush applied to his resi
dence with beneficial effects to its
appearance.
Mrs. Albert Arnold and Mrs.
Dr. Meyers, of Pocahontas, arriv
ed Friday on a visit to old friends
and relatives.
For nice furniture in sets, or in
single peices call at Magness Bros.
They also have a nice lot of
lounges and couches.
Hon. T. II. Hearing returned
Saturday from Little Rock where
he attended a meeting of the State
Bankers Association.
Col. Wm. xiikins, the original
ground hog, was down from Sul
phur Rock Monday and made this
office a pleasant call.
Nathan Prince orders The Jour
nal sent to C. C. C’oulson, of
Uzzell, for six months and we are
thereby fifty cents richer.
“Bob” Staples, familiarly
known among his friends as "Red
Bob,” sold a pearl this morning
to W. I). Burd for $1,400.—New
| port Herald.
Owing to the fact that a num
ber of our friends have been un
able to have work done on account
of the bad weather, we have at
their earnest solicitation, decided
to prolong our stay in Newark.
Come in and see our samples and
get our prices before you go to
; Batesvillo or Newport to have
work done. Our work is guaran
teed. All kinds of produce taken
in exchange for work. \\ e do
nothing but tirst class work. J.
O. Scott and wife, photographers,
Newark, Ark.
We Invite Your Attention
To a few of the following facts: We are now better prepared to
serve you than ever before. We have just received our elegant line of
Spring Dry Goods consisting of the very latest novelties in Dress Goods,
Waistings, Linings, etc. Also Ladies’ Furnishings, Kid Gloves, Parasols, *
Trimmings, Notions, etc, In fact anything you can think of in the dry
goods line. Come in and look over our stock.
Our Shoes Department
Our Shoe Department was never
more complete. We have all the
latest styles in Mens’, Ladies’ and
Childrens’Shoes and Slippers. Don’t
overlook our Shoe Department. If you
want a good, comfortable or stylish
Shoe come in, we can suit you
and tit you.
I Cient’s Furnishings.
Our Gents Furnishing Department
is full of the latest styles In Fancy
Shirts, Shirt Waists, Underwear,
Iloselry, Ties, Collars, Suspenders,
etc. Tills line is complete. Look it
' over carefully and you will find some
> tiling you want.
| Don't fail t.o look through this De
partment, or you may regret it. It
| contains some genuine bargains.
Our Clothing Department
Groceries
Our Grocery Department is full and
complete, everything to eat. We
have a large line uf Flour, Sugar,
Coffee, Meat, Lard, in fact anything
you want in the way of Staple or
Fancy Groceries.
We have the exclusive sale, for this city,
of the product of llie celebrated Mayfield!
Woolen Mills and we can now show the
largest and nobbiest line, of Men’s and
Childrens’ Fine Clothing that Newark lias
seen lor many a day. in l’ants we can
please you, as we carry a complete line of
the very newest patterns at low prices.
SJVIAYFIELD’
fGOLEN MILL
TO THE FARMERS:
We have just received a full car load of the latest improved Farm
ing Implement. Let us show you our Steel Breaking Plows, Cultivators,
Corn and Cotton Planters, Check Row Planters, Mowing Hachines,
Rakes, etc., with all the latest improvements.
When you want a new wagon let us show you the Weber wagon
and if we don’t sell you one it will not be any fault of ours.
We can supply you with ANYTHING YOU NEED at our store in
Newark, also at the head of Oil Trough (at the old Martin Lacy stand.)
Try us and you will be pleased with the results. Thanking you for
past favors, we are YOUR FRIENDS,
1 GRIFFITH & M
Stop. Think. These Are Facts!
IF YOUR HOUSE SHOULD BURN, WHAT WOULD BE YOUR CONDITION?
IF YOU SHOULD DIE WHAT WOULD BE YOUR FAMILY’S CONDITION?
YOU OR THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOUR FIRE INSURANCE.
I LIFE INSURANCE
YOl ll FAMILY OR THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOU!
IF YOU DON’T DESIRE TO CARRY THE RISK OF YOUR HOUSE OR HAVE YOUR FAMILY
CAIiRRY THE RISK OF YOUR LIFE, CALL ON OR WRITE TO 1 J. KaNEY FOR PARTICULARS.
J. II. Murphy is ft new cash
subscriber. Mr. Murphy tells us
that his crop of fifty acres of corn
and cotton was all planted a week
ago.
There will be an increase in the
acreage of corn in this country
this year. Should there be any
shortage it will be a shortage of
cotton.
G. W. Meppard brought up a
68-grain ball pearl from near
Grand Glaize, and sold it this
morning for $1,400.—Newport
Herald.
G. O. Magness has repainted his
residence and made some other lit
tle improvements, which addn
greatly to the appearance of his
property.
A building has been put in the
vacant space between the restau
rant and C. M. Edwards1 store and
will be occupied by .J. E. Porter
as a barber shop.
Mrs Albert Arnold deposited a
dollar with the cashier Saturday
and requested that The Journal be
sent to Mrs. Lary Cravens, of
Pocahoutas, for one year.
Senator Bailey of Texas discou
rages the movement to secure hi m
the nomination for president. He
says the presidency is beyond him
or any other Southern man during
his generation. Mr. Bailey is for
Gorman.
N. M. Wilson has the agency
for the improved long staple cot
ton seed and those desiring seed
would do well to see him early.
The seed can be seen at R. K.
McHenry’s, who is authorized to
fill orders for same.
BANK OF BATESVILLE.
Batesville,
Capital $25,000.
- Arkansas.
Surplus $25,000.
J. S. Handford, President, W. J. Erwin, Vice President,
Jno. Q. Wolf, Cashier, C. D. Metcalf, Aas’t Cashier.
DIRECTORS:
W. J. Erwin, C. R. Hftndford, R. C. Dorr,
W. P. Jones, Jno. Q. Wolf, J. M. Cook,
F. D. Fulkerson, J. S-Handford I. N. Barnett.
Mrs. ,J. J. Caldwell took charge
of the drug store during Joe’s ab
sence at the Dallas re-union and
proved herself to be a very suc
cessful business woman.
The new commissioner of pen
sions is said to be a humorist, but
| if he finds any fun in that job he
| will do more than any of his pre
decessors have been able to do.
B. F. Davis, representing the
Zeran Marble Works, of Cairo,
■111., spent Tuesday in the city, in
• the interest of his firm and will
j place a monument at the grave of
I the late J. J. Johnson.
President Roosevelt is eonsider
! ing propriety of ordering a special
investigation of the charges in the
Philippines. He seems to be ol
the opinion that the army cannot
be relied upon to satisfactorily in
vestigate itself.
The nicest piece of carpenter
work that has come under our ob
servation in some time is a show
case recently put su by Griffith &
Morrow. It was made by Gabe
Cole and J. C. Lewis and is sim
1 ply a fine up-to-date piece of work
and reflects much credit on those
worthy weilders of the saw and
hammer.
Mrs. \V. A. Edwards has in her
possession a hen’s egg that meas
ures seven inches ’round and
weighs 4 1-2 ounces. If anybody
has anything in the egg line that
can beat that, let them speak ont.
—Shfi'-p County Record.
The death of Frank R. Stock
ton, at the age of 68, removes
i from public life one of the most
! entertaining of story tellers. Mr.
j Stockton liked much of being a
great novelist, but he had the
: knack of telling clean and pleasant
stories in a most entertaining
| manner.
A gentleman's collar button and
a ladies hair pin wrere found in a
side street near J. I. Sturdivant’s
one morning this week by a well
knowu citizen, who has made dili
gent efforts to find their respective
’ owueis and restore the lost proper
j ty, but no owner has been found
and they are still unclaimed.