YOUR DOLLARS WILL
DO DOUBLE DUTY
IF YOU TRADE WITH
I ECONOMICAL BUYERS
We buy in carload lots, and every article adver
tised is just as represented. The public has learned
that when the Newark Lumber Company advertis
es a thing, the value and everything connected with
it is strictly all right. For that reason our business
has been a success.
» By walking just a block south from Front street,
you will thank yourself for the extra exertion of
walking this short block, to the Big Department
Store, out of the high rent district, where you can
buy, cheap, any article mentioned below, from the
NEWARK LUMBER CO
A car of Avery farming implements, consisting of
Sulky Plows, Corn and Cotton Planters, Biding or
Walking Cultivators, Stalk Cutters, Rakes, Harrows
and a full line of Hardware and Builders’ Supplies,
Lime, Cement, Brick, Sash, Doors, Rough and Dress
ed Lumber, $creen Doors, Screen Wire, Field and
Poultry Fencing, Flour and Feed.
Just Received a Car of Choice Timothy hay
FIVE DIE OF MENINGITIS
Serious Outbreak of Disease in
Jackson County
Five deaths from spinal menin
gitis, with three other cases of the
dread disease are reported from a
section of Jackson county, about
six miles northwest of Switon, on
Black river just across from the
mouth of Strawberry river.
County Judge C. B. Coe prompt
ly sent Dr. 0. A. Jamison of Tuck
erman and Dr. G. A. Causey of
Swifton to the district to vaccinate
those who have been exposed.
One of the cases reported is on
a houseboat in the river, and other
cases have been reported on this
side of the river in Lawrence
county.
S. S. CONVENTION
The following- program has been ar
ranged for the Logan, Dota and Black
River Sunday School Convention to
be held at Walnut Grove, Saturday,
March 8.
10 a. m. Devotional services. G.W.
Jernigan.
It Can Be Done.--Osro Pickens.
Helping Pupils to Get What They
Want.—J. O. Callahan.
Where It Was No Use.—Italene
Walden.
The Value of Social Intercourse.—
Rev. W. S. storey.
Devotional Services.—J. A. Gould.
Say Something Good.—David Hen
sley.
Buying Up Opportunities.—T. J.
Barb.
The Right Sort of Religion.—Am
brose Taylor.
Right Thinking,- Prof. S. E. Wells.
A Subscription of Days.—Mrs. Ad
die Brogdon.
Business. Adjournment.
SHOOTS WIFE AND SELF
Walter Adams of Jonesboro Dead,
Wife Fatally Wounded
Jonesboro, Feb. 22.—Walter
Adams today shot his wife, inflict
ing what is thought to be a seri
ous wound, and turned the gun on
himself, firing two bullets through
his heart.
The tragedy occured in front of
his residence as Adams came home
from work at 6:30 this after
noon. The killing is due, it is
said, to domestic trouble. Adams
was about 22 years of age, and
was married about a year ago to
j Miss Lorena Willey.
AGED MAN SEEKS RELATIVES
Sheriff Fike of Batesville has
received a letter from R. B. Faulk
ner of 234 Park Ave., Hot Springs,
asking the sheriff to help him lo
cate his sisters who formerly lived
in this section. One of the sisters
married Berry Dood and the other
married Allen Parr. Mr. Faulk
1 ner says he is getting old and is
liable to die at any time, and he
has some money and property he
vvants his sisters or their children
to have at his death.
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NOTICE
I have sold my business at Sul
phur Rock, to Mr. Will Duvall and
all parties owing me on open ac
count or by note (that is due) wr
please come in at once and settle
same or make satisfactory arrang
ments. You will find me at Mr.
Duvall’s store, or he will give you
proper credit or receipt. Thank
ing you for your promptness in
this matter, I am,
J. H. JlMERSON.
WE ARE I
CLOSING OUT I
OUR UNE OF
Stalk Cutters, Plows,
Plow Points, Cultivators
and Implements of all kinds
We invite you to call on us and see j
for yourself, we belive you will
save money by doing so I
ROSENTHAL HDW. CO.
Batesville, Ark.
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| Local Doings f
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Miss Eugenia Moore returned i
Tuesday night from a visit to Lit
tle Rock.
Mrs. W. D. Hinson is spending
the week at Elmo, the guest of
Miss Fay Williamson.
Little Morg Moore who has been
dangerously ill with pneumonia,
is reported to be improving nicely.
Mrs. J. I. Martin, of Cord, who
has been seriously ill for several
weeks, is reported to be improving
nicely.
Hon. Chas. F. Cole of Batesville
was a passenger up the road Tues
day morning en route home from |
a business trip to Little Rock.
C. P. Vaughan is spending the j
week in Little Rock assisting in
the effort to kill the bill now be
fore the legislature to consolidate
school districts 33 and 35.
Mrs. J. I. Sturdivant returned
| Tuesday ni-iht from points in Ari-j
zona and California, where she
j spent the fall and winter. She
had a most delightfui trip.
! i Mrs. Jefi Meachem is reported !
critically ill at her home at Black
Oak, and W. W. Hartsfield, Mrs. |
E. M. Wilson and Mrs. G. W. Gil
| breath left Wednesday night for
that place.
For Sale.—A fine bay mare
about seven years old; a nice bay i
filley, coming two years old; and
one good work mule. Will sell
cheap for cash or on time with j
approved security. R. K. McHenry.
Mr. Higginbottom, who has
charge of the drilling operations
for the parties who are putting
down the oil well at Sulphur Rock,
was in town Saturday. He has
the utmost confidence in the final
outcome of the enterprise, and
says he is positive they will find
oil in paying quantities.
Dr. T. M. Fly, the hookworm
specialist, was a passenger up the
road Tuesday en route to Bates
ville. The doctor was called to
Little Rock from here recently be
fore finishing his work at this
place, and will return in a few'
days to finish the examinations and :
give treatment to those who are
affected.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
AT SULPHUR ROCK
Weekly Harvest of the Live l.ocal
News Items From the Huh of
Wh ite River Township
Dr. Reynolds of Batesville was
in town Tuesday.
Mrs. Conine of Batesville spent
Monday night in our city.
Rev. and Mrs. M. L. Mack re
turned Monday from Moorefield.
Miss Addie Huddleston visited
friends here Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. J. S. Griffin and daughter,
Florence Owen, spent Saturday in
Newport.
.Mrs. Walter Hoyt and children
are visiting relatives in Newark
this week.
Tom Owens left Saturday for
Oklahoma to visit his brother, Dr.
F. M. Owens.
Mrs. Eva Cunningham spent
Sunday and Monday at Batesville
with relatives.
Miss Willie Moore is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Simon Ball, at Bates
ville this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hartsfield of
Newark visited friends and rel
atives here Sunday.
Dr. M. B. Owens went to Au
vergne Sunday to spend a few
days with old friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wood visited
ai Charlotte Sunday, the guests of
Prof, and Mrs. S. E. Wells.
Mrs. Sidney Pickens and little
daughter, Thelma, of Batesville,
visited Mrs. Wilson Sunday.
Miss Daisy Nothern, who has
been teaching in Jackson county,
closed her school Friday and re
turned home.
Will Duvall has moved his fam
ily up from Newark, and they oc
' cupy the residence recently vacat
, ed by Will Kerr.
I have bought the entire business and stock
of goods of J. H. Jimerson, and desire toex
tend a cordial invitation to the people of Sul
phur Rock and surrounding country to call
on me when in need of anything in the mer
cantile line. I will appreciate your business
and make it to your interest to trade here.
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SWEEPING PRICE REDUCTIONS! j
I am overstocked on Shoes, and in order to reduce the stock, will sell j
the famous Star Brand Shoes, for Men, Women and Children, at a reduc
tion of 15 to 20 per cent. All OVERSHOES will go at ACTUAL COST.
MEN’S AND BOYS’ CLOTHING CHEAP J
Good line of Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, ranging in price from $12.50
down, will be sold at greatly reduced prices. Here’s your opportunity to
save money on clothing—and its all good, new stuff.
PRICES CUT ON UNDERWEAR
Best $1 grade of Underwear reduced to 80c; all 50c Underwear reduc
ed to 40c; and all 35c Underwear reduced to 25c
I will carry, at all times, a full stock of the best goods
to be had, and if good, honest goods, a square deal and
courteous treatment count for anything, I feel sure you
will give me a liberal share of your patronage.
OLIVER CHILLED PLOWS COLLARS AND BRIDLES
SEED OATS AND SEED POTATOES
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HUNT’S BEST FLOUR
A FEW DOLLARS WILL BUY MORE GOODS HERE THAN YOU CAN TOTE
WILL DUVALL
SULPHUR ROCK, : : : ARKANSAS
WHEN YOU PEEL BAD
l
If you are bilious, languid, constipated, suffer from indigestion, sour belching,
bloated feeling, bad breath, headache, wind in the bowels, dizziness, you need
PRICKLY ASH BITTERS
The Great System Cleanser and Regulator.
A few doses will open and purify the bowels, tone up the stomach, stimulate
the kidneys and liver and impart a feeling of strength and vigor. It transforms
a tired, nervous, halfsick man or woman into one of bright, ruddy good health,
energy and cheerfulness.
Get the Genuine with the Figure "3" In Rea on Front Label.
Sold by Druggists. Price $1.00 per bottle.
NEWARK DRUG CO., Special Agent
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ROAD NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that a petition
will l>e presented to the County Court
of Independence County, Arkansas, at
the April 1913 term thereof for the ap
pointment by the said Couutv Court,
at the said term, of Viewers to lay out
a l'ublic Road in Independence Coun
ty as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at or near the one-half
section line on the north side of Sec
tion 31, Twp. 13, N. R. 4, W., on the
Sulphur Rock and Newark road;
thence due south on half section line
of said section, township and range;
thence west one fourth mile to the mid
dle of the southwest quarter of said
section, totvnship and range; thence on
an angle of forty-live degrees west of
' j north to the range line between ranges
4 and 5, and section line between Sec
tion 31, Twp. 13, N. R. 4, W. and
, | Section 3(5, Twp. 13, N. R. 5, W. and
; in the center of the northwest quarter
, J of the southeast quarter of Section 31,
i Twp. 13, N. R. 4, W. on west line of
said quarter section; thence due west
.: through the center of the north half of
the southeast quarter of Section 3ft,
> Twp. 13, N. R. o, W. until same inter
. sects the Sulphur Rock and Magness
road, more familiarly known as the
Old Military Road.
Given this ‘Jtith day of Feb. 1913.
" W. C. SANOKitS,
.1 A. K. Gibson,
Sam Hughes,
C. M. Magness,
‘2-28 and others.
ROAD NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that a peti
tion will be presented to the County
; Court of Independence County, Arkan
j sas, at the next regular term thereof
for the appointment by the said Coun
ty Court, at said term, of Viewers to
lay out a Public Road in Independence
County as follows, to-wit:
Reginning at the southeast corner of
the northeast quarter of Section 27,
Twp. 13, N. R. 4, W., thence east on
half-section line through Sections 2H
and 25 to or near G. L Green’s saw
mill on Black river.
Given this 19th day of Feb. 1913.
THEO. J IMERSO.V,
Kuna Keller,
J. A. Barber,
---1 and others.
ROAD NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that a peti
tion will be presented to the County
Court of Independence County, Arkan
sas, at the April 1913, term thereof
for the appointment by the said Coun
ty Court, at said term, of Viewers to
lay out a Public Road in Independence
i County as follows, to-wit:
Begining at a point on the Ifewark
aid Akron road at the Sec- j
| lion 8 Twp. 13, N., R. 1, \Vwst, and j
i running thence about one mile east to i
the center of Section 9, Township and
Range aforesaid, are thereabout;
thence south about one and one half
miles to intersect with the Batesviile
and Jacksonport road.
J. H. Kennkkly,
C. A. McKaig,
C. M. Edwards,
W. T. Mag ness,
and others.
J. B. Roe T. N. Rodman
Phone 47 Phone No. 7
ROE & RODMAN
Physicians & Surgeons
Office in Raney Building, Rooms 6
and 7, ath iad of stairs to right.
Phone 55
CallB Promptly Answered
DR. A. A. EVANS
Physician and Surgeon
Office in New Masonic Building
Phones; Office 4tt, residence 16
NEWARK : ; ARKANSAS
A. h. McCLARD
Physician and Surgeon
- Telephone 65 -
NEWARK. : ; ARKANSAS
fell em you saw it in The Journal.