W. R. Williamson of Bates
ville was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. A. A. Evar spent yes
terday afternoon i Ratesville.
Knox mends shoes cheap.
Ill Walnut Street, Newport.
J. A. Page, a good citizen
of I)ota, was in town Wednes
day.
J. M. Keith, a good citizen
oft he Rutherford neighborhood
was in town on business Wed
nesday.
Mrs. Ira J. Matheny of
Ratesville is spending tahe day
in town the guest of Mrs. W.
W. Jernigan.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McSpad
den who moved to Bethesda
last spring, have returned to
Newark to make their home.
lb-. A. A. Evans returned
Sunday night from Harrison
iwhere lie spent several days
visiting his brother. Dr. D. E.
Evans.
Mrs. Lena Egner has re
turned to her home at New
port, after a pleasant visit here
with her sister, Mrs. G. O.
Magness.
For Sale.—Three lots on
Main Street. Good business
location, and will be sold at a
bargain. Newark Real Estate
Company.
Mrs. W. D. Hinson has re
turned to her home atMcCrory
after a pleasant visit here with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
M. Galloway.
H. J. Mayhan came up from
Little Rock this morning in re
sponse to a message announc
ting the serious illness of his
brother, John Mayhan.
Rev. Bynum Black, who has
been engaged in a revival
meeting at the Christian
church, left Monday night for
his home at Savanna, Okla.
When you attempt to throw
dust in the other fellow’s eyes,
be sure that the wind is in the
right direction, lest it blow
back and blind you instead.
L. E. Wilson who has been
at work at Walnut Ridge and
Sw ifton for some time, is now
at work at Magness on the
new residence being erected
by W. J. Waldrip.
Lnrene, tin' little daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. il. A. Gire, is
reported quite sick at the State
Hospital in Little Rock where
she and her mother went to
visit Mr. Gire a few days.
W. S. McGuffey of Cahoka
and his father, P. McGuffey,)
of Red Stripe, were here Wed
nesday selling apples from
Stone county. They report
splendid crops of all kinds in
that country.
(Copyright, by McClui Syndicate.)
WEATHER FORECAST
Issued by the U. S. Weathe
Bureau. Washington, I). C., fo
the week beginning Wednes
day. Sept. 22, 1915.
Generally fair weather an<
mode rate te m pera t u re through
out Hie week.
Rev. J. II. Fry of Ravender
Springs who spent a few day!
here assisting in the revive
meeting at the Christianchurcl
left Tuesday for Nettletoi
where he will conduct a meet
ing.
.1. ('.Branch of Marshall.Mo.
is spending the week here buy
ing mules for the Sparks Bros
Mule Co., of St. Louis. Mr
Branch has been working fo:
this company continuously fo:
14 years which is a splendic
recommendation of hisbusines:
ability and integrity. lie wil
be here for several days am
is being assisted by Constabh
W. R. Fausel.
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The Singing Convention a
Mt. Carmel Sunday was at
tended by a large crowd.
Claud Reaves and family
and Walter Reaves of Bates
ville visited their sister. Mrs
Tressie Henderson Sunday.
Misses Lucy Slay den and An
nie Holcombe of near Pleasan
Hill were the guests of Misse:
Eulah and Maude Hendersor
Sunday.
Mr. Flippo and family o
near Magness were the guest;
of J. H. Shipman and famib
Sunday.
There will be prayer meet
ing at Mt.Carmel Sunday night
Mrs. Sue Gibson left Tues
day for Mt. Pleasant when
she will spend a few days.
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THE EXACT TRUTH
“A train leaves New York,’
said the teacher, “traveling
10 miles an hour. It is follower
minutes later by a trail
traveling 80 miles an hour. A
w hat point will the secom
train run into the first?”
The class seemed at a loss
that is. all except little Willi*
Green, who was standing ii
the aisle vigorously wagginj
his hand.
“Well Willie?” said th<
teacher.
“At the hind end of tin
rear car,” answered Willie.
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The Newark Journal $1 a yea
STOMACH TROUBLE
FOR FIVE YEARS
Majority of Friends Thought Mr.
Hughes Would Die, But
One Helped Him^o
Recovery.
Pomeroyton, Ky.—In interesting ad*
vices from this place, Mr. A J. Hughes
writes as follows: “J was down with
stomach trouble for five (5) years, and
would have sick headache so bad, at
times, that I thought surely 1 would die.
1 tried different treatments, but they
did not seem to do me any good.
1 got so bad, 1 could not eat or sleep,
and all my friends, exce; t one, thought I
would die. He adviced me to try
Thedford’s Black-Draught, and quit
taking other medicines. 1 decided t
take his advice, although I did not hav
any confidence in it.
I have now been taking Black-Draugh
for three months, and it has cured me
haven't had those awful sick headache:
since 1 began using it.
I am so thankful for what Black'
Draught has done for me.”
Thedford’s Black-Draught has beer
found a very valuable medicine for de
rangements of the stomach and liver. I
is composed of pure, vegetable herbs
contains no dangerous ingredients, an(
acts gently, yet surely. It can be freel;
used by young and old, and should b
kept in every family chest.
Get a package today,
i Only a quarter. »4
NOTICE TO PARENTS
As required in Section Six of
Act 231, aproved May 28,1011.
An act to regulate and en
force attendance at the schools
of the State of Arkansas, ef
fective in Independencecounty:
First. Every child between
eight and sixteen years old and
between sixteen and twenty
years not regularly employed,
shall attend some day school at
least half of the term each year
—three or four months.
Second. No child can be
excused on promise to attend;
he must attend first half of
term, being excused on that ac
count.
Third. Courts having juris
1 diction or school board may ex
1 cuse children from attending
school for the fololwing rea
sons;
(a) Parents can not supply
proper clothing, (b) Child men
tally or physically unable to
attend, (c) No school house
1 within two and one-half miles
5 of the home, (d) Labor of the
l child is necessary to supportthe
i family, (e) Child has comple
i ted the common school course.
Fourth. It is the duty of
the attendance officer to notify
parents and guardians when
children fail to comply with
the provisions of the law.
Fifth. The penalty for non
, attendance falls on parents or
, guardians and its maximum fine
I is twenty five dollars.
. Sixth. Every school board
I shall publish this synopsis in a
I newspaper of the district, or
, post in fiva places ten days be
fore public school opens each
year.
Published by order of the
School Board of Newark Spe
, cial School District.
C. M. EDWARDS, Pres.
F. C. HOYT, Sec.
TWO BOYS KILLED
BY LIGHTNING
Conway,Sept. 20.—Two sons
of Thomas Shirley, aged 9 and
. 12 years, were instantly killed
and two smaller children were
\ severely shocked today when
, lightning struck a big tree un
der which the children had
F taken refuge from the rain, j
; Shirley is a farmer living 12
• miles southeast of Conway.
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BLACK LEGAMONGCATTLE
Jonesboro, Sept. 21.—An
_ outbreak of black leg has ap
, peared among the cattle in
some neighborhoods in this part
of the county. Several have
died. George Ely of the ex
tension department of the ag
ricultural school, with County
■ Farm Demonstrator W.C. f'roc
I tor, today vaccinated 40 head
1 of stock.
1 R. L. McNAIRY DEAD
Robt. L. McNairy, aged 55.
' died at his home in Batesville
last Sunday, after a short i 11
1 ness.He is survived by his wife,
■ two sisters and one brother.
Mr. McNairy owned exten
ive farming interests near
Newark and had many friends
“ here. He was a brother of W.
J. McNairy if this place.
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GOOD PASTURE
We have the finest cane
pasture in the county and are
prepared to take stock for
pasturage at $1 a head per
\ month. Man on place to look
| after stock.
H. E. HAWTHORNE.
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COLEMAN WILL RUN
Judge Dene H. Coleman of
5 Batesville who was appointed
circuit judge some time ago to
t succeed Judge R. E. Jeffery,
has announced that he will be
a candidate for the position in
* the coming Democratic pri
mary.
COTTON GINNING
1 have completely overhauled
1 my gin at Sulphur Rock and
• put it in first class condition
l and am now ready to gin your
cotton. Will gin and wrap a*
the same old price of 60 cents
1 per 100. J. U. MARTIN.
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. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
Good residence property in
.Newark for upland farm five
;or six miles from town,
i G. M. FIELDS.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR SHERIFF
We are authorized to an
nounce Noah F. Harris as a
candidate for Sheriff, subject
to the action of the Democratic
party.
REPORT OF ST. LOUIS
LIVE STOCK MARKET
Furnished by St. Louis Live
Stock Commission Co
St. Louis, Sept. 22.—Cattle
receipts 4.300. Market steady
tostrong on grown cuttle with
a ittle kill, about steady on
cannons a'd yearlmgs. Among
the sales wen : steers, $4.50 to
.*5.25; heifers, $1 to .*5.90;
mixed $3.65 to $7.50; cows,
$3.05 to $6; bull', *1.15 to
$4.65; c..ivcs and yearlings.
$ 1.20 to- 75.25; o.\ e, $’> to
$4.50
Hog receipt. 4500. Market
opened 10c 0- 15c higher, clos
ed 15c to 20e higher, top $8.15
bulk of the good hags weigh
ing 160 to 220 It) selling from
$7.90 to $8.05; 120 to 140 lb.,
6 7.25 to $8; light p gs, $5.75
to 8/ ; 230 to 2.>0 lb.. $7.80 to
$8.10; 260 lb., up $7.25 to
$7.70; roughs, $6.; 5 to $6.50.
Southei n hogs 25c less.
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EX-OFFICER CONVICTED
Newport, Sept. 20.—In the
circuit court here Friday, W.
C. McDougal. a former mem
ber of the Newport police
force and an ex-Confederate
soldier was given a, .sentence of
90 days in the state’s prison
lor manslaughter for killing a
farmer named Langston over
a year ago, while the latter
was attempting to escape from
the officer.
The jury brought in the ver
dict after being out 10 hours
it being reported that on the
first ballot they stood eight for
a verdict carrying a sentence
of from one to eight years. At
torneys for the defendant will
t ake an appeal from the sen
tence.
ERWIN CANDIDATE
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
Hon. Claude M. Erwin of
Newport, who for several years
was prosecuting officer of this
judicial district, has announced
his candidacy for the office of
circuit judge, subject to the
action of the next Democratic
primary, to be held in March.
He states that he has received
many solicitations from all
parts of the district to make
the ra< in
W. W. SCOTI DEAD
\\ . \Y. Scott died at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. -I. F.
Morgan here Tuesday, at the
age of 02 years. He was born
in Whiltery county, fndianna,
June 11. 1859. tit U survived
by his wife and three sisters.
The remains were buried
Wednesday at Blue Springs
cemetery, Rev. J. F. Cossey
conducting the funeral service.
ACT QUICKLY
Delay has Been Dangerous in
Newark
Do the right thing at the
right time.
Act quickly in time of dan
ger.
In time of kidney danger
Doan’s Kidney Pills are most
effective.
Plenty of evidence of their
worth.
Mrs. E. M. Baker, W. Pleas
ant St., Searcy, Ark., says:
“Kidney trouble came on me
and in a short time 1 was in a
bad shape. I had backache
and dizzy spells. T he kidney
actions were unnat ural and in>
joints swelled. On account of
my advanced age,I didn’tthink
practically curedathis frvco d
I could get much reli< f A box
of Doan’s Kidney Pillsgaveme
tine relief, in fact practically
cured mo.’’ (Statement given
May 20. 1908 )
Over live years later Mrs.
Baker said: “l don’t have to
take Doan’s Kidney Pills very
often but when I do, they al
ways give good result .”
Price 50 cents at all dealers.
Don’t simply ask for a kidney
remedy—get Doan’s Kidney
Pills—the same that Mrs. Bak
er had. Foster-Mil burn Co.,
Props.. Buffalo, N. Y. 6
| THIS
1 Ran In Quarter Page Space In the
Arkansas Gazette One f eas
Raise Your Meat and Bread ru n 1 1 .
We will furnish seed wheat to Arkansas
farmers at cost, and will agree to •*5A
every bushel of good milling Arkansas
wheat at the higest market price.
ARKADELPHi A
MILLING COMPANY
“We Never Sleep
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
AS A RESULT
of the wheat growing campaign which we t-o'Ud
i* that lime a million bushels mole of wht .it have i een
raised this year in Arkansas than » ver l>i or.<
cill of it on land formerly devoted to cotton. At Si
per bushel, the average price paid, the \rk tie tann
ers received a million dollars for this crop alone Does
it pay to feed ourselves?
We Bought 25 Cars of
Wheat From Farmers
Near Newark
And now this Same Wheat
Is Made Into Flour and at
your Grocers ;n the Form of
ROBIN REDBREAST
and W HITE LILY
ARKADELPKIA
MILLING CO
“We Never Sleep”
ARKADELPHIA, ARKANSAS
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/r/zUJ DRUGS
FLAKE f?£ FEEL
L/KE A Two
YFAR Oi D
It may sound a little bit startling, hut it
is true.
We have the remedies for corroding slight
ailments and preventing serious sickr
By a judicious use of these inexpeu. .v. lvm
edies you retain your robust health and vitalit
and at the same time prevent the *\pnu. ‘.l[Ki
worry incident to poor health.
No drugs but the very best are phua-d on
our shelves. And you need not b ,r th i >,,ur
prescriptions will be “bungled,” because we art
very careful—check ever* ingredi.
fore compounding. Safety First—is a mic
good slogan. WT believe in it with all our heart.
A dollar’s worth of prevention b worth •
hundred dollars worth of cure.
Newark Drug Company
THE QUALITY STORE
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are usually suffering fr<
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Sick Babies
McGEE’S
BABY ELIXIR
A Soothing Remedy for Baby’s Stomach
Babies that are feverish, restless, cross or fretful from bad d >,
tion, sick stomach, diarrhoea or die teething ,
rapidly and become comfor'able and contented undn
ing influence of McGee’s Baby Elixir; a pure, wholesome ! m
less remedy, containing no opium, morphine or other
drug. It quickly checks feverishness, vomiting diarrhoea mTST
flammation of the bowels, and makes the baby healthy and ja,,.,,"
Price 25c per bottle
JAS. F. BALLARD, Proprietor, ST. LOUIS, MO.
FOR SALE BY NEWARK DRUG COMPANY
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