W. 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
dooi to postofiice.
CEORCE F. CROSSER
Notary Public
—AND—
Dealer in Real Estate.
Ail kinds of Blank Deeds, Trust or
Warranty, on hand, prepared and ac
knowledgements attested. Depositions
taken. Pension work a specialty.
.►aT’Office hi Post Office "isiU
Call at
J. Quails
BOOT AND SHOE SHOP
FOR LEGAL ADVICE.
J >V. HODGES
Physician ami Surgeon
Office In Caldwell’s'Drug Store.
0“Calls answeredpromptly.
F 0 K
Pianos, Organs, Buggies
SEWING MACHINES
On easy terms and installment
payments, see
A, B. BUFF.
Newark, Arkansas
TO THE PUBLIC:
I have opened a first class black ■
biditil and wood shop at the old Sisk
stand. We arc prepared to do all kind
of buggy and wagon work.
Horse Shoeing A Specialty.
We also have a complete Plumber’s
outfit and can cut and Joint any
ordinary piping.
Would thank you fur a liberal
share of your patronage; All work
guaranteed. Terms cash.
E. M. EDGAR
Newark . . . Akkansas.
M A YOH’S PR()(;LAM ATIOX.
Notice is hereby given tliat in pur.
lance of law, an election for one May
i one Recorder, one Treasurer, one
v ■' m>d ihe Aldermen for the in
. p.i• u*d i wn of Newark to serve
the. ensuing year will he held on
y, April 1. 1902.
Uiven under my hand this 10th day
of March, 1902.
R. K. McHexuy, Mayor.
How’s This?
We offer One Hundred Dollar?
Reward for any case of Catarrh tliai
cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cur;
P. J. CHENEY Sc., Co. Props.,
Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known
F, J, Cheney for the last 1.'
years, and believe him perfectly
honorable in all buisness transactions
and financially able to carry out any
obligations made by their firm.
West & Tuuax, W holesale Druggists
Toledo,’"0.
Walding, Rinnan & Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the plooc
and mucous surfaces of the system
Price 75c per bottie. Sold by all
Druggists. Testimonials free.
Hall’s Family Pills arc the best.
A DM IN 1 ST R A TO It’S S A LK.
By virtue of an order of the Probati
Court for the county of Independence
and state of Arkansas, made at tin
March term, 1902, thereof, the under
signed administrator of the estate o
Cal Seward; deceased, will, on Monday
the 31st day of March, next, at tin
hour of ten o’clock in the forenoon o
said day, at Newark, Ark., the lati
residence of said deceased, in sail
county, expose for sale at public auc
tion, to the highest bidder, the per
sonal property of said deceased, con
Bisting of 5 bosses. 2 cows, 7 hogs,
wagon, 1 cultivator and other farmini
implements, 1 corn planter, 1 mowe
and hay rake, 1 half inteiest in ha;
press, corn, cotton seed, wheat, meat
iard, flour, household and kitchei
furniture and other articles.
Terms of Sale—Purchases for les
than five dollars to be paid in hand
■ r that amount and over, a credit o
eight months, the purchaser givini
bond or note, with good and approve*
security.
George D. Seward, Administrate
Newark, Ark., March 11, 1002.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
This is good Friday.
Don't forget to vote.
Peach trees are blooming.
And we are still without side
walks.
Newport is to have a pearl but
ton factory.
The city election promises to be
a warm affair.
Try The Journal when you need
job printing done.
A nice line of dry goods at
Murphy & Moore's.
See McHenry’s swell line of
ladies and gents hose.
,T. B. Polk was down from Sul
phur Rock Wednesday.
A fresh car of flour just receiv
ed at Murphy & Moore's.
Just received a new line of dry
goods at R. K. McHenry's.
Magness Bros have just received
a nice line of new furniture.
In the flurry over the primary
let's not forget th® city election.
Car load of farming implement's
just received at Griffith & Mor
row ’s.
Go to the City Butcher Shop
for nice fresh sausage, pork and
steak.
M. S. Fisher returned from a
business trip to Memphis Sat
urday .
For corn chops, bran and feed
of all kinds call on John M.
Martin.
ror mil* stationary toue« ar
ticles etc. go to «J. J. Caldwell, llie
druggist.
Call on John M. Martin for
German millet seed, fresh from
the seed farm.
,J. U. Martin, a good citizen of
White River thwnship, was in
town Saturday.
II. F. Mayhan orders The
Journal sent to his brother, A. R.
Mayhan, of Gilmer. Tex.
All kinds of produce, hides and
furs bought at Murphy &‘Moore’s.
Give them a call when in town.
We have been somewhat rushed
with job work this week but have
tried to not neglect the local news.
Charley Magness, one of New
ark's popular young businessmen,
was in town Monday. Batesville
Bee.
Everything nice and clean at J.
II. Ilolderby\s City Butcher Shop.
Your patronage solicited. Come
and see me.
Mr. W. J. Penington, of near
Elgin was in town Thursday
on business and made this office a
pleasant call.
Postmaster Grosser is still mak
ing improvements on his building
and will soon have the nicest post
office in town.
For nice furniture in sets, or in
single peiees call at Magness Bros.
They also have a nice lot of
lounges and couches.
When you have that tired feeling
call at Polk & Williamson’s and
got some of their Did Bonnie Rye
Whisky and be happy.
W. D. Mendenhall came up
from Newport Wednesday on
business and while here made
The Journal u pleasant call.
, J. M. Morgan orders The Jour
, nal sent to his sistei Miss Laura
. Morgan, of knoxville, Tenn., for
' six months and deposited the
necessary coin with the cashier.
W. J. Freeze, who recently
moved to town, call- d and drop
' ped a dollar in the till Wednes
day with the request that his
’ name be placed on our fast grow
, ing Subscription list, lie is a ean
, didate for city marshal.
The city council held a call
< meeting Monday night. No busi
; ucss of importance was transacted
r except to allow the street com
j missioner’s account for work on
I the streets and the account of L.
rjM. Edgar for repairing the
calaboose.
The political agony will soon be
over.
Go to McHenry’s tor fine
stationery.
Elect none but good men for
city officials.
For fine, nice dress goods go to
Magness Bros.
For all kinds of feed go to
Murphy & Moore.
The City Meat Market for all
kinds of fresh meat
Window Shades—Nice line at
Griffith & Morrow's.
R. K. McHenry has the nicest
line of ties in the city.
Go to N. M. Willson for impro
ved long staple cotton seed.
By Sunday night there'll be
several who will wish they hadn’t.
M. S. Fisher visited his bro
thers at Oil Trough Saturday and
Sunday.
For seed, oats, patatoes and
garden seeds of all kind call on
John M. Martin.
When in need of anything in
the Drug line call at the New Drug
Store J. J. Caldwell
When in need of shoes and
slippers of any style don’t forget
to call on John M. Martin.
If you need a nice hat, shirt,
pair of pants or pair of shoes,
call and see Murphy & Moore.
Go to R. K. McHenry fox
farming implements. Agent for
the celebrated John Deere line.
Ladies and girls, before buying
your Easter dresses call and look at
my line of goods, John M. Martin.
Nice lino of new millinery just
received at Magness Bros. Every
thing new and strictly up-to-datt
Ask Miss Maud McDonald and
Miss Lillie Slaton how they en
joyed their horseback ride Mon
day.
For Sale. — A second hand two
horse wagon and set of double
harness. Apply to R. lv. Me
Henry.
there are republicans m the
House who wish most heartily
that Spain had been allowed ti
keep Cuba.
Let's elect a marshal that will
stick and not be changing so much.
The people don't know half the
time who is marshal.
(io to R. Iv. McHenry for work
stock. Horses and mules for sale,
cheap for cash. Will sell on time
with approved security.
A request will be made to Con
gress for an appropriation of $40,
000 for an Alaskan exhibit at the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
We agree with Hanna that the
ship subsidy bill is a good thing
for the few men who will througl:
it pocket millions of the peoples
money.
Our readers are requested to
look over typographical errors, as
we are breaking in a new type
and it is next to impossible to gel
all the errors out.
II. C. Long, a good citizen oi
Ileber, was in town Wednesday and
Thursday looking after some bus
iness. While here*he dropped in
at this office, deposited a dollai
with the cashier and will hereaftei
read The Journal.
C. E. Caldwell dropped some o
the useful in the cash drawei
Wednesday and had his name en
rolled on our sudseription list aw
1 also ordered. The Journal sent t<
| his father, J. L. Caldwell, at Me
! Bee's Landing, Ark.
A popular way to hunt pearls i
for one man to furnish the outfi
! and the other fellow do the work
in other words go in cahoots. Bu
I the fellow who does the work li e
the advantage He may keep th
pearls and his partner t he cahoots
—Black Rock Blade.
Among the candidates for <*it;
marshal none are better qualiiiei
! tor the position than Dave Jack
| son, " hose announcement appear
j elsewhere m today’s paper. II
j has had a good deal of experiem
along this line and would n
I doubt make a good officer.
| 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 lit you.
Gent’s Furnishings.
Our I"' ••shin : IV i art meat
is full of the latest styles in Fancy
Shirts, Shirt Wa.-ts, i'nderwear,
Iloselry, Ties, Collars, Suspenders,
etc. This line is complete. Look it
over carefully and you will find sotue
t hing you want.
Don’t fail to look through this De
partment, or you may regret it. It
contains some genuine bargains.
Groceries.
Our Grocery Department is full and
complete, everything to eat. Wc
have a large line of Flour, Sugar
Coffee, Meat, Lard, in fact anything
you want in the way of Staple 01
Fancy Groceries.
Our Clothing Department
We have the exclusive sale, fur this city,
of the |>iu(!iiet of the celebrated Muyfieli.
Woolen Mills and we can now show the
largest and nobbiest line- of Men's and
^Childrens' Fine Clothing that Newark has
)soen for many a day. In Pants we can
> please you, as we carry a complete line of
11 tie very newest patterns at low prices.
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5| 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 Machines,
Rakes, etc., with all the latest improvements,
pj. When you want a new wagon let us show you the Weber wagon
'll 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.)
fi Try us and you will be pleased with the results. Thanking you for
past favors, we are YOUR FRIENDS,
i GRIFFITH & MBFiREIW
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'i Stop. Think. These Are Facts!
j Jf IF YOUR HOUSE SHOULD BURN, WHAT WOULD BE YOUR CONDITION?
H IF YOU SHOULD DIE WHAT WOULD BE YOUR FAMILY’S CONDITION?
YOU OR THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOUR FIRE INSURANCE.
li
YOUR FAMILY OR THE COMPANY IS CARRYING YOUR LIFE INSURANCE.
IF YOU DON’T DESIRE TO CARRY THE RISK OF YOUR HOUSE OR HAVE YOUR FAMILY
CARRRY THE RISK OF YOUR LIFE, CALL ON OR WRITE TO !‘. J. RaNEY FOR PARTICULARS.
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
We are authorized to announce
the following gentlemen as candi
dates for the various city offices,
at the (‘lection to he held Tuesday,
April 1, 11>02.
For Mayor,
It. K. McHenry,
George F. Grosser.
For Recorder,
T. II. Bearing.
For Treasurer,
J. I. Sturdivant.
For Marshal,
T. W. IIulsey,
W. J. Freeze,
Dave Jackson.
For Aldermen,
F. M. Martin,
J. M. Morgan.
S. C. Beane,
E. II. Williamson,
F. < ’. Hoyt.
Ben Bran nan passed a very nice
compliment on The Journal Satur
day. We are frequently campli- 1
(j mented on the clear print, neat
: | appearance and newsiness of The!
'Journal and wish to thank those
t! who thus show an interest in our!
| welfare.
A
John Adams’ flue burned out
' Saturday, causing some little ex
citement. They thought (he house
was on fire and gave the alarm
! and some of the neighbors rush
ed in to find that it was only the
' I flue burning out. However, il
' ; was a narrow escape for the flue,
2 which is a patent (metal) affair,
>' tVHo found to he red hot and the
I building would soon have been iu
BANK OF BATESVILLE.
Batesville, = Arkansas.
Capital $25,000. Surplus $23,000.
J. S. Handford, President, \\• J. Erwin, Vice President,
Jno. Q. Woi.f, Cashier, C. I>. Metcalf, Ass’t Cashier.
niPRCTOKS:
W. .1. Erwin, (’. R. Handford, R. C. Dorr,
W. P. Jones, J. W. Fletcher, J. M. Cook,
F. D. Fulkerson, J. S- Handford 1. N.Barnett.
flumes hud it not been discovered
just when it was.
Don’t forget the city election
next Tuesday.
J. M. O'Hara, of Memphis, on
Monday purchased from .John
Black a perfectly round 71 grain
pearl for $1,000. This pearl was
found recently on the Grand (Maize
bar and is one of the best finds
made during the winter.—New
port Independent.
One thousand bushels of corn
are to be sent by mail to the
drouth sufferers in North Ark
ansas. Last week the agricultural
department placed the order with
a wholesale seed firm of Richmond,
Va. The grain will be of the white
variety, grown in the James river
district of the Old Dominion. It
will be made up in sacks of one
bushel each and will be handled bj
the regular postal clerks. The
government will frank every sack
from Richmond to the several
points in Arkansas to which the
j corn will be sent. An inspector
l from the agricultural department
will go to Richmond to supervise
the shipment.. This will be the
first case on record of so much
corn being sent by mail.
The three big corn mills at
Decature, 111, have been merged
into the Iiominy Trust. This or
ganization now has an annual ca
pacity of 20,000,000 bushels of
corn.
John Bigelow, in a letter in the
New York Tribune, favors the
proposition to make life senators
of ex-presidents at a salary of $25
000 a year each. Thereis.no need
of worrying about the ex-presi
dents. All have been able to tako
care of themselves after relin
J finishing their office.
1 Now is the time to get your up
to-date photographs. Will only be
here until the 15th of April. All
work guaranteed. Babies taken
i instantaneouly. All kinds of button
work done. All kinds of produce
taken in exchange for work done.
Come at once. Don't wait. J. O.
Scott and wife, photographers.
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