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M. A. Stevens of Newport was
in town Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McArthur
of the Magness neighborhood were
in town Wednesday.
E. K. Carter of Little Rock ar
rived yesterday morning to spend
a few days visiting friends.
J. N. Black, a good citizen of
the Gap neighborhood, was in
town on business yesterday.
Miss Nora Parker of Newport
is spending a few days in town,
the guest of Miss Lizzie Mayhan.
If you want to buy or sell prop
erty of any kind it will pay you
to see the Henderson Real Estate
Co., Newark, Ark.
Mrs. Julia Herrington and Mrs.
Younger of Batesville are spend
ing a few days in town visiting
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Herrington.
FARMER KILLS NEGRO
Newport, Feb. 9.— Walter Us
sery, a young fanner of good re
putation, shot and killed Lee Ban
dy, a negro farmer, late Saturday
afternoon and about midnight
reached Newport and surrendered
to Sheriff McCuiston. Ussery
claims that he shot in self-defense.
The negro is alleged to have drawn
an automatic pistol when Ussery
fired at close distance, the whole
load of a shotgun taking effect in
the negro’s chest.
Railroad Time Card,
WHITE RIVER BRANCH
St. L. I. M. & S. Ry.
Trains pass Newark as follows:
GOING WK3T.
No. 210 (passenger). 7:35 a. ru.
No. 232 (passenger). ••.9:43 p. ur.
No. 246 (mixed).12:52 p. ru
GOING KAST.
No. 209 (passenger). »i:47 p. nr.
No. 231 (passenger).5:37 a. nr.
No 245 (mixed). 8:30 a. m.
F. C. Hoyt, Agent.
CHURCHES SHOW
SMALL INCREASE
Church Membership in America
Shows Net Gain of Only One
Per Cent Last Year
The actual enrolled membership
of the Christian churches in the
United States showed a net in
crease of 618,000, or 1.8 per cent,
during 1913, according to statistics
just made public by the Washing
ton office of the Federal Council
of Churches of Christ in America.
The Methodist church leads in
the increased membership with
220,000. The other churches in
their order follow: Baptist, 64,000;
Presbyterian, 54,600; Lutheran,
36,100; Disciples, 21,800, and Epis
copal, 16,500.
The actual membership of the
largest churches in the United
States is given as follows:
Roman Catholic, 13,099,754;
Methodist, 7,125,069; Baptist, 5,
924,622; Lutheran, 2,348,723; Pres
byterian, 2,207,593; Disciples of
Christ, 1,519,369; Protestant Epis
copal, 997,407, and Congregational,
748,340.
TRYING LICENSE CASE
The petition for saioon liencese
at Newport is being tried in the
county court at that place this
week. The prohi's are making a
strong light against license, and
the case is being stubbornly fought
on both sides.
The matter was still pending
when The Journal went to press
yesterday afternoon and no deci
sion had been reached.
We have all kinds of wire fenc
ing, both light and heavy, made in
all styles. Our price will please
you. Barnett Bros., Batesville.
COLDS & LaOKlFFE
5 or 6 doses GOG will break
anv case of Chills Sc Fever, Colds
La Grippe; it^acts on the liver
bettor than Calomel and does not
gripe or sicken. Price 25c.
SENATOR CLARKE
TO ADDRESS VOTERS
Will Speak at Batesville cn Satur
day, February 14, in Interest
of His Candidacy
Senator James P. Clarke, who is
a candidate for re-election as Unit
ed States senator, will address the
voters of Independence county at
Batesville on Saturday, February
14, at 1 p. m.
Everybody invited to go and
hear him.
ORDINANCE NO. 52
A bill for an ordinance to pro
hibit the shooting of fireworks
within the incorporate limits of
the Town of Newark, Ark.
Be it ordained by the Town
Council of the Incorporated town
of Newark, Arkansas:
Sec. 1. That no person shall be
permitted to shoot any firecrack
ers, Roman-candles, sky rockets,
or other tireworks of any kind or
description, within the incorporate
limits of the Town of Newark,
Arkansas, and any person so of
fending shall, upon conviction be
fore the Mayor, be fined in any
sum not exceeding five dollars.
Sec. 2. That no person, firm or
corporation shall be permitted to
sell, or give away, any fire crack
ers, Roman-candles, sky rockets,or
other lire works of any kind or
character, within the said Town of
Newark, and any person, firm or
corporation so offending, shall up
on conviction before the Mayor.be
lined in any sum not exceeding
five dollars: and each sale of such
fireworks shall constitute a separ
ate offense and subject the offend
er to a fine in each case.
Sec. 3. That all ordinances or
parts of ordinance in conflict with
this ordinance are hereby repealed
and that this ordinance take effect
and be in force from and after its
passage and publication.
Passed and approved this 2nd
day of February, 1914.
J. B. Ketchem, Mayor.
E. W. Magnkss, Recorder.
Blank notes for sale at The
Journal office.
DR. W. P. MOORE
Physician and Surgeon
Office, Rooms 1 and 2, Allen Building
Telephone 18
NEWARK - - - ARKANSAS
V. L. PASCOE
Physician and Surgeon
Office, rooms 1 and 2
Allen building
NEWARK, ARKASNAS
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Stiff Muscles!
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Station, A.
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mn and was in terrible p-:in. 1 could
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out u bottle of Sloan's Liniment.”—-Wr*.
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Send for Sloan’s
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cattle, hogs and
poultry. Address
Dr. [ARL S. SlOAN.Inc.
BOSTON. MASS.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Having acquired an interest in the
Newport Live Stock Company, I in
vite my friends to call on us when
in Newport. We will deal in live stock
of all kinds and it will pay you to see
us when in the market. We are at
Loftin's old stand, on Beech street.
A. M. EDGAR
HALL’S LIVERY STABLE
W. L. HALL, PROPRIETOR
GOOD TEAMS AND RIGS FOR
ALE OCCASIONS, DAT OR NIGHT
Prices Always Reasonable
TELEPHONE 32
Newark, Arkansas
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Journal is authorized to an
nounce the following candidates for
office, subject to the Democratic pri
mary, March 25, 1D14
For Congress
W. A. OLbFIELD.
For Railroad Commissioner
T. J. RANEY
For Prosecuting Attorney
EARL C. CASEY
T. A. GRAY
II. U. WILLIAMSON
IRA J. MATHENY
For State Senator
W. <). EDMONSON
MARCUS RONE
W. M. THOMPSON
For Representative
DR. C. W. BAYNUM
JAS. K. YORK
FIZER NOE
For Tax Collector
BURTON ARNOLD
For Sheriff
LAWRENCE RUDDELL
J. ED. SHERJLL
•J. URBAN MARTIN
NOAH HARRIS
E. G. HINKLE
M. C. McSPADDEN
For County Clerk
J. A. KENNARD
G. W. BROWNING
A. S. WIGGINS
E. R. HOOPER
S. B. (BUTLER) WYCOUGII
For County Judge
T. M. WALDRIP
JOHN E. McCORMACK
M. L. ARNOLD
G. J. LINDSEY
For Circuit Clerk
JAMES T. EVANS
For Tax Assessor
S. D. LINDSEY
For County Treasurer
FRANKLIN PERRIN
W. It. WESTBROOK
For Constable
BIG BOTTOM TOWNSHIP
G. W. COMER
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 1913, on the days and
dates specitied below. Each taxpayer
is requested to bring his last year’s
tax receipt. 1 would suggest that as
many as can do so, meet me the day I
am in their township and therefore
avoid the rush which comes later.
Big Bottom, at Newark, Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday, February
9, 10 and 11.
Magness, at Magness, Thursday,
February 1*2.
White River, at Sulphur Rock, Fri
day and Saturday, February 13, 14.
Craig, at Rutherford, Monday, Feb
ruary 16.
Ituddell, at Ratesville, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, February
17, 18 and 19,
And after that time in my office in
the Court House until the 10th day of
April, 1914, taxes can be paid without
penalty, and after thesaid 10th day of
April, 1914, the law requires a penalty
of 25 per cent to be imposed for non
payment
l reserve the right to leave at noon
on the second day where we collect
more than one day at any one place.
Burton Arnold.
Collector of taxes for Independence
County.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned, as administrator of the es
tate of E. J. Magness, deceased, pur
suant to an order of Independence
County Probate Court, made on the
17th day of January, 1914, and now
duly of record in the County Clerk's
office of Independence County, Arkan
sas, "ill offer for sale, on
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY' 18,1914,
at the front door of the f irst Nation
al Bank in the town of Newark, Ark.,
24 shares of the capital stock of the
First National Bank of Newark. Ark
ansas, for cash in hand.
Given this 19th.dav of Japivar'.191.4,,
G. O. Magness, Admr.
RUB-MY-TISM
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Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps,
Colic, Sprains. Bruises, Cuts and
Burns, OM Sores, Stings of Insects
Etc. Antiseptic Anodyne, used in
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We have for sale one of the best bar
gains in White River land t ver |;laeed on the
market, consisting of 450 acres of line cane
land, with 50 acres in cultivation and two
tenant houses on the place. Land has two
miles of river front, with good ferry, and is
only one mile from good little railroad and
mill town on White river. Several thou
sand feet of good cottonwood timber, large
quantity of merchantable hardwood and
more than 1,000 bearing pecan trees, rang
ing in size from one foot to three feet in
diameter and producing now, with no at
tention, several hundred dollars worth of
pecan annually. There is no better land on
the face of the earth, and it is practically
all susceptible of cultivation. Price $8,500
HENDERSON REAL ESTATE CO
Newark, Arkansas
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WE HAVE MOVED
TO REAR END OF POST
OFFICE BUILDING
<1 Having moved from the high rent district we
are making some very close prices on our entire 1
stock of groceries.
Save Money by Giving us a Trial
HERRINGTON & SON
ADAMS BROS.
Cotton aod Corn Buyers
And Dealers in General Merchandise.
| Mr To the Farmers--We want ycur produce, and will pay
you the highest market price in cash or trade.
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