ALL WOMEN
Who suffer with the ailments of their sex are in need of the great
strengthening, cleansing and regulating properties of
PRICKLY ASH BITTERS
It puts the liver, stomach and bowels in fine healthy condition,
builds up the nervous system, strengthens the body, clears the com
plexion and changes a poor, tired, discouraged woman into one of
sparkling good health and cheerfulness.
NEWARK DRUG CO., Special Agent
TAX COLLECTOR S NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that I will
attend in person or by deputy, in the
different townships throughout the
county for the purpose of collecting
the State, County and Special Taxes
for the year 1912, on the days and
dates specified below. Each taxpayer
is reqested to bring his last year’s
tax receipt. I would suggeset that as
many as can do so, meet me the day I
am in their township and thereby
avoid the rush which always comes
later:
Logan, at Logan School House, Fri
day, January 24.
Wycough, at Antioch Church,Satur
day, January 25.
Gainsboro, at Ham School House,
Monday, January 27.
Barren, at Grays School House,
Tuesday and Wednesday, January
28 and 29.
Ashley, at Brewer’s School House,
Thursday, January 30.
Jefferson, at Montgomery’s Store,
Friday, January 31,
Cushman, at Cushman, Monday and
Tuesday, February 3 and 4.
Union, at Salt Peter, Wednesday,
February 5.
Washington, at Bethesda, Thursday
and Friday, February 6 and 7.
Big Bottom, at Newark, Monday
and Tuesday, February 10 and 11.
Magness, at Magness, Wednesday
and Thursday, February 12 and 13.
White River, at Sulphur Rock. Fri
and Saturday, February 14 and 15.
Craig, at Rutherford, Monday, Feb
ruary 17.
Ituddell, at Batesville, Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday, February
18, 19 and 20.
And after that time in my office in
the Court House until the 10th day of
April 1913 taxes can be paid without
penalty, and after the said 10th day of
April, 1913, the law requires a j>enalty
of 25 per cent to be imposed for non
payment. Burt Arnold
Collector of Taxes for independence
County.
I reserve the right to leave at noon
on the second day where we collect
more than one day at one place.
TAX COLLECTOR S
ADDITIONAL NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that I will
attend in person or by deputy in Oil
Trough and Christian townships in
Independence county, Arkansas, for
the purspose of collecting state, coun
ty and special taxes for the year 1912,
on the days and dates specified below.
Each taxpayer is requested to bring
his last year’s tax receipt. I specially
request that as many of you as can
meet me the days I am in your town
ship to avoid the rush which is sure
to follow.
Oil Trough township, at Elmo, Tues
day and Wednesday, February 25 and
2«, 1913.
Christian township, at Oil Trough
store, Thursday and Friday, Febru
ary 27 and 28. 1913.
And after that time in my office in
the Court House until the 10th day oi
April, 1913, taxes can be paid withoul
penalty, and after the said 10th day oi
April, 1913, the law requires a penalty
of 25 per cent to be imposed for non
payment. Burton Arnold,
Collector Independence County,
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing settlements by administrators
^nd guardians of the parties herein
named, were at the November, 1912,
term of the Probate Court of indepen
dence County, Ark., examined and
ordered to lie over for confirmation
until the February, 1913, term of .-.aid
court, to-wit:
FINAL SETTLEMENTS
W. E. Kinman, guardian, estate,
John Kinman, minor.
I. L. Barnes (deceased), guardian,
estate, C. S. Bell heirs. Settlement
by D. L. Barnes, administrator,
estate, I. L. Barnes, deceased.
Fred Beard, administrator, estate,
W. A. Whaley, deceased.
C. E. Varnell, guardian, estate,
Cora and Henry Varnell, minors.
W. T Gray, administrator, estate,
Aurilla Collins, deceased.
Union Bank & Trust Co., adminis
trator, estate, J. L. Gee, deceased.
Union Bank A Trust Co., adminis
trator, estate, Annie Calvin, deceased.
J. II. Stewart, guardian, estate,
! Moses Defries, minor.
j R. C. Dorr, guardian, estate, Callie
i E. Churchill, minor.
PARTIAL SETTLEMENT
Lyman Reeder, curator, estate,
Clarence and Bonham Robbins,
minors.
W. A. Fike, administrator, estate,
| Mary E. Jackson, deceased.
M. H. Barrel, administrator, estate,
George Wilkins, deceased.
Ellen M. Morgan, guardian, estate,
Russell C. Foster, minor.
T. B. Padgett, guardian, estate. C.
; C. Case, heirs, minors.
Fred Beard, adminstrator, estate,
W. A. Whaley, deceased.
Elisha Evans, guardian, estate,
Lucy and Rushie Evans, minors.
T. B. Padgett, executor, esiute, Jno.
F. Allen, deceased.
J. E. Bishop, guardian, estase, Ed
gar Cleveland, minor.
All parties interested in any of the
foregoing settlements are hereby no
tified to file exceptions thereto, if any
they have, on or before the third day
of the next regular term of said court,
which will be Wednesday, February
5, 1913, or they will be forever de
barred from making exception to
same, or any item thereof.
T. M. WaLdkip,
Clerk of County and Probate Courts.
By J. A. Kennard, D. C.
WARNING ORDER
1 N. L. Quee, plaintiff
vs
C. IT. Quee, defendant
Independence Chancery Court, June
term, 1913.
The defendant, C. II. Quee, is here
by warned to appear in this court
within thirty (30j days and answer the
complaint of the plaintiff, N. L. Quee,
tiled herein against him.
Given under my hand as clerk of said
court, on this 30th day of December,
1912. Jas. T. Evans,
Clerk of the Chancery Court.
John J. Barnwell, Attorney for plain
tiff.
L. F. Reeder, Attorney for non-resi
| dent defendant.
WARNING ORDER
A. Z. Shipp, plaintiff
vs
Will Swan, defendant
Before Pink West, Justice of tite
. Peace for Rosie township.
1 he defendant, Will Swan, is vram
ed to appear in this court within thir
ty lla>'s and answer the complaint of
j plaintiff, A. Z. Shipp.
I January 14, loi;j.
Pink West, J. P.
DOTS FROM DOTA
Happenings of the Week in Dota
Township Briefly Told
Health is some better in tins com
munity.
J. A. Page, after several days ill
! ness, we are glad to say, is able to be
out again.
Mrs. Keller of West Batesville spent
a few days here last week visiting her
sister, Mrs. R. R. Bullington.
C. A. Reaves attended quarterly
meeting at Cave Creek Thursday and
■ Friday. He reports a pleasant time.
Rev. E. K. Sewell, presiding elder
of Batesville district, was looking
I after business in this vicinity Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Mrs. Jim Harrelson who has been
attending the bedside of her father, A
H. Saylors, of Newark, for some time,
returned home Sunday.
Miss Theo Brogdon and brother,
Claude, of Charlotte, spent Saturday
night very pleasantly here visiting
j Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bullington and
! family.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pickens have
recently moved from Cord into our
community. They once resided at this
place, and we are glad to have them
with us again.
The Sunday School Workers Con
j ference which was to have met with i
Mr. and Mrs. Will Bullington last j
Friday night failed to meet owing to
the inclement weather,
i Mrs. Jack Moore and her charming
daughter came down from Charlotte
j Saturday and spent the night here
very pleasantly the guests of Mrs.
Williamson and family.
Say, Mr. Editor, do you know on
what farm the postmaster of your town
intends to locate? If so, please pub
lish for we would like to see him fol
lowing that “old time plow.”
Prof. Callahan, who has charge of
the school at this place, visited home,
folks at Strawberry Saturday and I
Sunday. He was accompanied home
by his wife, who will spend a few days
here.
LEAGUE PROGRAM
The following program on Africa
will be rendered by the Senior Epworth
League Sunday, the 23rd, at 7 p. m.
Song.
Devotional.—Susie Rodgers.
Song.
Mohainmedism in Africa —Prof. J.
| B. Stewart.
Pen-pictures of Pioneer African Mis
sionaries.—Miss Ada Weli)orn.
Song.
Recitation, “Death in an African
j Village.”—Miss Winnie Dearing.
Mohammed or Christ in Africa.—
Miss Minnie Lynn Martin.
A page from Aunt Manda Ann.—
Miss Mabel Galloway.
Song.
Bishop Lambreth's Message to the
Epworth Leaguers.—Prof. J. L. May
han.
Missionary Talk.—Rev M. B. I’m
sted.
Closing Song.
League Benediction.
Deafness Cannot Be Cured
fly local applications, as tl„ v c et reach the dM
pa--il port ...a uf tlic car. 11: ll:r nay It
cure dcafnea-i. anti that Is by n ■ -niiwii'.nal mini lea
Ilealnesa la caused by an Inflamed c< dltlon of tM
mucous lining ot tbc Kustavhl m . ... \\ hen tint
tube Is Inflamed you have a r dying sound or Iru*
perfect boa ring, and when It la cuvr ly i|lmed Ileal"
“css Is the result, and unless tie m; immutlon ean bt
lakeu out and this tube rislor.'d t.. it- non: d conill*
lion, hearing will be destroyed lot nt nine easel
cut of ten are earned by Catarrh h Is nothin*
but an Inflamed eonditlon ol the tin, -on- surface*.
"e "111 rive One Hundred Iiollai f. any ease ol
Oeafnew icaused by catarrh) that eanr-ot !*■ cured
*y Halt a Ctftarrh Cure. Send lorn, n' ,rs free
*• CUE.VKV a CO,. Toledo, <J
Sold by Druggists. 7 c
Take Hall e family nils lor const'patiou.
! LIVE LITTLE LOCALS
FROM OIL TROUGH
Weeks happenings Among Our
Neighbors in Fertile Valley
Across the White
Herbert J. Harris is teaching at
! Gum Chapel.
Mrs. Oats McVey died near Elmo
Saturday night.
J. C. Outlaw came in home from
| Newport Saturday.
Mrs. Updyke’s mother arrived
Saturday from Clarendon.
T. S. Crompton of Jamestown
j commenced a three months school
■ at Oil Trough Monday.
The young people were very
pleasantly entertained at the home
of Mrs. M. J. Helton Friday night.
We have a new neighbor who
moved in from Salado, and occu
pies the house vacated by Will
Rutledge.
Rev. Sherrill of Bald Knob
preached at the upper school house
j Saturday night, Sunday and Sun
' day night.
Bob McMullin hasn’t married
yet. hut says the Bachelors Club is
a great help to him and he thinks
he will soon be happily married.
James IT. Hill is teaching at the
I upper school house and is well
liked by all. We notice he rings
the bell when he turns out, so the
parents will know how long their
children are in getting home.
Steamer Bob sank several days
ago. J. W. Eaton and Prof. Out
law raised it Friday and went on
1 an excursion down the river Sun
day, but it being Sunday Steamer
! Bob got sulky and refused to work
and they had to walk back rather
late in the night.
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R. W. Earnheart returned to his
i home at Batesville Tuesday, after
i a visit here with relatives.
Horace Duncan of Springfield,
Mo., is spending a few days in
town visiting friends.
Rev. J. L. Brown of Charlotte
; was in town Monday en route
j home from Kenyon and Tucker
I man.
W. M. Magness is spending a
few days in Fort Smith attending
a meeting of the Woodmen of the
! World.
Miss Virgie Meachem left yes
terday morning for her home at
Black Oak, after having spent a
few weeks here very pleasantly
with friends.
J. M. Martin left Tuesday night
for Helena to take a position with
the Dwyer Dry Goods Co. His
family will probably move there
in a few weeks.
Dr. W. A. Rossington who has
been away on a months vacation
has returned to his home in New
port and will resume his regular
weekly visits to Newark begining
next Wednesday, the 29th.
Mrs. A. A. Covington has re
turned from an extended visit
writh relatives in Fort Worth,
Houston and Galveston, Tex. She
also visited her daughter, Mrs. P.
H. Cain at Greenwood, Miss., and
had a most delightful visit.
Account of Presbyterian Lay
men’s Missionary Movement con
vention at Memphis February 18th
to 20th, the Iron Mountain will
sell ticKets to Memphis at rate of
one and one-third fare for the
round trip. Tickets on sale Feb
ruary 16th and 17th, good return
till the 28th. F. C. Hoyt, agent.
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WOMAN HELD FOR SHOOTING
Grace Blackburn Also Fined For
Carrying Weapons
Jonesboro, Jan. 21.—Grace
Blackburn, charged with shooting
at Mrs. Pearl Smith on the streets
of Jonesboro yesterday, was bound
over to the Grand Jury today on
charge of shooting with intent to
kill. She was also fined $50 a nd
costs for carrying concealed wea
pons.
PROPERTY VALUES
IN THIS COUNTY
Total Valuation of All Property in
Independence County is Five
and Half /Millions
The following figures, taken
from the county clerk’s report to
the state auditor, show that the
total taxable value of all property
in Independence county is $5,628,
782. A detailed statemennt of the
various items covered are given
below:
4,870 horses, value_$212,295
14,707 cattle, value_ 109,560 j
4,845 mules, value_ 242,495
3,862 sheep and goats_ 3,705
21,011 hogs_ 28,080;
3,826 wagons, buggies and
automobiles_ 69,050
885 watches_ 11,970
777 pianos and organs ... 32,860
Value of goods and mer
chandise_ 285,795
Value of property listed
by banks, brokers and
stock jobbers_ 92,195
Value of manufactured
articles, including en
gines and machinery
owned by manufactur
ers_ 107,270
Value of money, notes and
other credits_ 368,610
Stocks and bonds_ 16,270
U. S. bonds_ 12,000
Railroad property — roll
ing stock_ 73,601
Railroad property—main
line track and sidings.. 714,160
Telegraph, express and
Pullman companies_ 33,090
Telephone companies_ 28,946
Value of all other personal
property_ 207,525
451,665 acres of real es
tate, value_2,161,765
Value of town lots_817,540
Total value_.$5,628,782
The total amount of taxes to be
collected from the above assess
ments for the year 1912 is
$128,053.64.
JURY CHOSEN TO
TRY DAVIDSON
Alleged Slayer of Miss Ella Bar
ham is Placed on Trial at
Harrison This Week
Harrison Jan. 21.—After 207
veniremen had been examined,
the jury in the trial of Odus David
idson, charged with the murder of
Miss Ella Barham, was completed
here at 5:15 o’clock this afternoon.
K. M. Davidson, father of Odus,
sat at the side of his son and his
attorneys during the entire day,
and at intervals consulted with the
attorneys. Odus spoke but a few
words throughout the day.
When court was adjourned for
dinner, Judge Reed ordered all
doors closed to allow the guards
to take Odus Davidson to jail with
out molestation. There was no
demonstration, however. Actual
trial will begin tomorrow, and as
there are but four days remaining
in this term of court the case will
be hurried as much as possible.
Night sessions may be held.
Lameness
Sloan’s Liniment is a quick
and reliable remedy tor lame
ness in horses and othef farm
animals.
Good for Swelling and Abaceaa.
LINIMENT
is a quick and safe remedy
for hog cholera.
Governor of Georgia uses
Sloan * Liniment for Hog Cholera.
“ I heard C.ov, Brown (who Is quite a
farmer) say that ho had never lost a
bog from cnolera ami that hi#* remedy
always was a tablespoon fill of Sloftn s
Liniment ill a gallon of slops, decreas
ing the .lose as the animal improved.
T/ist month Gov. Bfwn and myself
were at the Agricultural College
building and in the discussion of the
ravages of the disease, Gov. Brown
gave the remedy named ns unfailing.
•' OBSERVER.”
Savannah Daily News.
At All Dealers. 28c., 80c. & #1.00.
8inan'» Book on Horse*. Cattle,
Hog* and Poultry lent free.
Address Dr. Earl S. Sloan, Boston.
J. K. ALEXANDER
ATTORNEY AT LAW
AND NOTARY PUBLIC
Makes a Specialty of Land, Mort
gage and Probate Law
NEWARK, :: :: ARKANSAS
1. J. MATHEXY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Will practice in all Courts. Office in
Raney Building over First
National Bank
NEWARK, ARKASNAS
A. L. MeCLARD
Physician and Surgeon
-Telephone 65 -
NEWARK, : : ARKANSAS
DR. A. A. EVANS
Physician and Surgeon
Office in New Masonic Building
Phones: Office 40, residence 10
NEWARK : ; ARKANSAS
DR. W, A. ROSSINGTON
DENTIST
Newport - Arkansas
IN NEWARK EVERY
WEDNESDAY
Office with Drs. Pascoe & Poe
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ADAMS BROS.
Cotton aod Corn Buyers
Ami Dealers in General Merchandise.
**■ To the Farmers--We want vcur produce, and will pay
you the highest market price in cash or trade.
Newark,
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