OIL TROUGH TINKLINGS
Doings of the Week Among Our
Neighbors Across the White
W. D. Johnson of Hutson was
in Oil Trough Tuesday.
Mrs. W. D. Gray arrived home
from Batesville Saturday.
Charles Washington caught a 52
pound catfish a few days ago.
Arthur Bramon came up from
Ingleside Saturday, returning
Monday.
Mrs. B. J. Kent returned home
from a visit with her father in
Izard county.
W. A. May hue went to Bradford
and Grand Glaize on business a
few days ago.
H. J. Harris’ school at Gum
Chapel closed Saturday night with
a fine exhibtion.
Cherry Camp W. 0. W. decorat
ed the graves of its deceased mem
bers last Sunday.
J. C. Outlaw came up from
Newport Tuesday to spend a few
days with his father.
Mr. Fowler was down from
Batesville a few days this week
visiting W. A. Mayhue.
People are beginning to travel
to Newark and Newport. The
roads are getting better.
Dr. Owens of Newport came up
Tuesday and bought a 43 grain
pearl from a Mr. Levitt.
The young people had quite an
enjoyable time singing at the
school house Sunday night.
W. 0. Moore has the finest gar
den we have seen this season. Mr.
Moore is some fisherman, also.
Mrs. McBride has returned to
her home at Beebe, after a pleas
ant visit here with Dr. H. G.
Burge and family.
Mrs. Manda Kendricks arrived
from Mountain View Wednesday
to make her home with her broth
er, D. C. Kendricks.
Frogs and green turtle soup
served every Wednesday at the
Hotel Arlington. Ask Eddie Mc
Guire how he likes it.
Miss Lizzie Hively of Sulphur
Rock was in Oil Trough Monday
looking after a summer school be
low here, returning home Tuesday.
Yes, Mr. Alexander, the central
committee seems to have been of
our opinion also, and put Mr. Cald
well in for representative. That
is right and a square deal, and the
people approve of it.
0R.J.6. HEGKEL, V.S.
will be in
NEWA R K
the first Saturday of
EVERY
MONTH
TRIBE OF BEN HUR
ORGANIZED MARCH I, 1894
GIVES SAFE
PROTECTION
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Doth men anti women are
eligible to membership
Full value from issue
No membership fee to join
AN UP-TO-DATE
RESERVE FUND ORDER
cyflu,ndT1'$TG25,000
Will organize in
Newark soon
W.J.CALDWELL,Deputy
W. O. W, NOTICE
It was voted and so ordered by
the consul commander, that Ba
you Dota Camp No. 4S1, W. 0. W.
meet at their hall on June 9,
the second Sunday, at 9 o’clock,
a. m. for the purpose of paying
respect to deceased members of
said Camp, by decorating their
graves. There will be three
cemeteries to visit; Charlotte in
the forenoon, Center Grove and
Pleasant Hill in the afternoon.
Therefore we request all mem
bers to be on time. We also extend
an invitation to all adjoining
Camps, to assist in this service.
All members requested to be pre
sent at the Camp next regular
meeting night, which is Saturday
night before the decoration.
Fraternally,
Ben. S. Haley, C. C.
E. L. Jernigan, Clerk.
HOME BURGLARIZED
Newport, May 26.—The home
of H. G. Drummond here was en
tered by a burglar at an early
hour yesterday morning and $5
stolen from the pockets of the
trousers of Dr. Walter Rossington
a roomer. Mrs. Drummond
was awakened by a noise made by
the burglar, who she said was a
white man. The burglar was
frightened away when she arose
to investigate the noise. A horse
was also stolen from the stable of
R. W. Wallace. It is thought that
the horse was stolen by the man
who entered Mr. Drummond’s
home.
TELEPHONE SERVICE
The Newark Telephone Com
pany’s operators have been in
structed to charge all parties, that
are not subscribers. We can no
more afford to give you free talks
than your grocer can give you
free sugar.
We are not climbing poles for
the fun of it.
It will cost you no more to have
a telephone in your home than it
costs your neighbor.
H. L). Eller, Manager.
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b LOUR. Her bread is so much lighter, her cake so
much spongier, with just the proper crust on each.
Order a sack of WHITE SILK FLOUR today. It’s
dollars to doughnuts that all your baking troubles
have been the fault of the flour, which* will vanish
when the WHITE SILK FLOUR is used. Test it.
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Newark, Arkansas
INITIATIVE PETITION
To the; Honorable Karle W. Hodges,
Secretary of the State of Arkansas
We, the undersigned legal voters of
Independence County, in the State of
Arkansas, respectfully propose the
following amendment to Act No. ;158
of the Acts of 1911, approved May .'JO,
1911, establishing the boundary lines
of tiie Northeast Arkansas Cattle Tick
Eradication District.
That Section Two (2) of the above
named Act l*e amended so as to read
as follows:
Section 2. Commencing- whereWhite
Hiver crosses the Missouri line in Sec*
tion 2, Township 21 north, range 17
west, in Marion county, Arkansas;
thence along White river in a south
and easterly direction to where White
river intersects the Independence coun
ty line: thence in a general easterly
direction along the north boundary
line of Independence county to Black
river: thence in a southerly direction
down Black river and following the
meanderings thereof along the eastern
boundary line of Independence county
to White river; thence in a western,
southerly and easterly direction so as
'to include the whole of Bateman Town
ship in Jackson county: thence in a
southern and eastern direction to
where White river intersects the south
line of Woodruff county; thence on the
south line of Woodruff county follow
ing the line to the line to the southeast
corner of said county; thence north to
the southwest corner of Cross county;
thence on said south boundary line of
Cross county to the southeast corner
Of Cross county; thence north on coun
ty line to the northeast corner of < Toss
county to where same intersects Poin
sett county line: thence on the county
line of Poinsett county and Mississip
pi county east to Mississippi river:
thence up the Mississippi river to the
Missouri state line: thence west on the
state line to the beginning point; shall
be known as the Northeast Arkansas
Cattle Tick Eradication District.”
And by this, our petition, order that
the same be submitted to the people of
said Independence County, in* the
.State of Arkansas, to the end that the
same may be enacted or rejected by
the vote of the legal voters of said In
dependence County, Arkansas, at the
next general election to beheld in said
County and State on the Second Mon
day in September, A. D. 1912.
Filed in the office of the Secretary of
State on the 7th day of May, 1912.
Kach elector may vote for or against
the above law.
Witness my official signature this
20th day of May, 1912.
Earle W. Hodues
Secretary of State.
TAX ASSESSOR'S NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that I will
attend in person, or by deputy, at the
usual voting places in the various
townships of Independence County,
Arkansas, for the purpose of taking a
list of the personal property of each
resident of the county, and the per
capita tax of such as are liable to pay
the same for the year l!)i2, on days
and date specified below:
Oil Trough Township, at Elmo,
-Monday;, Tuesday and Wednesday,
J une 3, 4 and 5.
Christian Township, at Oil Trough,
Thursday and Friday. June ti and 7.
Magnus.s Township, at Magness,
.Saturday and Monday. June 8 and 1(>.
Rosie Township, at Rosie, Tuesday
and Wednesday, June 11 and 12.
Salado Township, at Salado, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday, June 13,
14 and 15.
Relief Township, at (’overstone
School House, Monday, June 17.
Liberty township, at Floral, Tues
day and Wednesday, June 19 and 19.
Fairview Township, at Pleasant
Plains. Thursday and Friday, June 20
and 21.
Black River Township, at Williams
School House, Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday, June 17, IS and 19.
Dota Township, at Walnut Grove,
I hursday, 1 riday and Saturday. June
20, 21 and 22.
Hie- Bottom Township, at Newark,
Monday, 1 uesdav and Wednesday,
June 24, 2.7 and 2(i.
Logan Township, at Logan School
House, Thursday. June 27.
\\ yeough Township, at Mount Car
fuel ( hurch, Friday, June 28.
W hite River township, at Sulphur
Rock, Saturday, June 29. and Mon
day, July 1.
('raitf Township, at Rutherford,
Tuesday. July 2.
GainsboroTownship, at Ham School
House, Wednesday and Friday, July
3 and 5.
Ashley Township, at Brewer School
House, Saturday and Monday, July ti
and 8.
Jefferson Township, at Montgom
ery's Store, Tuesdav and Wednesday,
July 9 and 10.
Barren Township, at Gray School
House, Thursday, Friday and Satur
day, July 11, 12 and 1.1.
Greenbrier Township, at Jamestown,
Monday and Tuesday, July 15 and 10.
Greenbrier Township, at Desha.
Wednesday. July 17.
Washington Township, at Hethesda,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July
10. 19 and 20.
Cushman Township, at Cushman,
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
July 22, 23 and 24.
Kuddell Township, at Court House,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July
25, 20 and 27.
And at my office in the Court House
to and including Thursday, August 8,
afer which time a penalty of One Dol
lar will attach to those failing to list.
R-7' Important to School Directors, i
—The law requires you to tile a list of
all personal and poll-tax payers of
your respective district, and the pen
alty for failing to do so is $10. Please
furnish me such list on the first day of
assessing at your precinct.
Assess in person, if possible, as no
j>erson can list your property unless
lu- can swear to the correctness of
the same. Kach person will expected
to give correct number of their school
district. Where 1 have more than one
day in a township I will leave soon
after noon of my last day there, in or-1
der to reach my next township.
C.M. Funn, Assessor.
independence County, Arkansas.
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Farm Lands For Sale
rr F ollowing is a partial list of the lands we have for sale. We have many
good bargains always on our list, and if you want to buy property
of any kind it will pay you to see us. We do only a strictly
iE fair, legitimate business with both buyer and sell
er er and solicit your business on this basis
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No. 58. 52 acres of land with good
four-room house, two good barns and
orchard; at Paroquet; all in good re
pair; very desirable property and a
bargain.
No. :>5. 120 acres near Cushman; 25
acres in cultivation; two-room house;
good timber on land not in cultiva
tion; mineral land, and very rich; 150
apple trees; half mile from railroad.
No. 20. 100 acres four miles from
Newark; 55 acres in cultivation; good
four-room house; 80 acres bottom land,
balance in timber.
No. 41. 80 acres good land five
miles from Newark; 50 acres in culti
vation, balance in timber, all fenced;
good two-room box house, barn and
other out-buildings; close to school
and on rural mail route.
No. 3H. 220 acres fine bottom land
11 miles from Newark: 1SH) acres in
cultivation; three tenant houses. One
third cash, balance easy payments.
No. 47. Good farm of 51 acres, 21
miles east of Viola and "1 miles west
of Salem, in Fulton county, Ark; 3
room box house, cistern and pond,
log barn, good fencing, 35 acres in
cultivation, 2 miles from school and
church; all tillable but 7 acres. Some
orchard on farm.
No. 49. 96 acres good land with 76
acres in cultivation and 20 acres in
timber: 2 miles east of Sulphur Rock;
10 acres in fine orchard. One-half of
this tract is a life estate, and the bal
ance will be deeded in fee simple. Two
sets of good houses, barns, etc., com
plete; plenty of water on each place,
and all good land.
No. 51. Good new 5-room dwelling
n the town of Newark, only 2 blocks
west of the public school building. A
fine well of water; all in good order.
4 lots with house. Attractive price.
No. 46. 80 acres good land 4 miles
north-west of Newark, 55 in cultiva
tion. Double log house, 5 rooms, a
good barn and other out-buildings;
both well and spring water; two acres
in orchard mostly peaches. A bargain.
No. 56. 500 acres 4 miles east of
Newark, with 250 acres in cultivation:
7 tenant houses and one good store
house, 1 mile of river front on Mlaek
river. This is as fine cotton land as
can be found anywhere, and is good
corn land. Would make one of the
best stock farms in the country.
No. 48. 120 acres good level bot
tom land, 4 miles east of Newark. 35
acres cleared, all level and fine cotton
land, on public road and only 1 mile
from R. R. depot. A bargain at $12
per acre.
No. 57. 70 acres of good hill land,
only 21 miles north of Newark; good
fonr room frame house, good orchard
of 150 trees; 55 acres in cultivation,
balance in timber; on two public
roads, half mile to church and a
school.
No. 60. 160 acres three-fourths mile
west of Dota; 75 acres in cultivation;
two box houses of three rooms each;
good well and barn at each house;
fine water; located on public road; 20
acres of this tract is in bottom; good
orchard.
No. 52. A good 5-room house com
paratively new: 3 blocks west of the
school building in Newark; line well,
good fence, four lots.
No. 50. 160 acres good black loam
land in Clebourne county, Ark. Two
room house. 35 acres in cultivation;
good timber, line spring of water in
50 yards of house; an orchard of 150
trees, apples and peaches. Located
13 miles north of Heber. A bargain.
No. 53. A first-class 5-room house
with servant house of 2 rooms; a good
barn and out-buildings, all in good
repair, fine water, at $1,700. This
proj>erty is located only 1 block west
of the Christian church.
No. 43. Modern five-room residence
and whole block of ground (2} acres)
in Newark, near Methodist church.
Good barn and other improvements,all
in first class condition; 200 peach trees
and will grow $500 w'orth of fruit this
year. Will sell this property cheap,
at one-half cash, balance in one year.
No. 44. Nine lots in town of He
ber Springs, Ark., nicely located in
the Slaten and Vinson Additions. Will
be sold at a bargain.
No. 28. 115 acres seven miles from
Newark; 85 acres in cultivation; 25
acres good creek bottom; good house
on land; 35 acres timber; plenty good
water.
No. 54. 160 acres with 00 in culti
vation. One 5-room house and one 2
room house. Good spring, 2 orchards,
12 acres in pasture, good barn and
garden, near school and church and
only 6 miles from Newark; on rural
route and telephone line.
No. 25. 1,500 acres tine river land
six miles northeast of Newark. Grows
75 bushels of corn or bale of cotton
per acre. Cut-over land and covered
with Southern cane: the finest land we
have in Arkansas. There is 1,000 acres
of this land that overflows only about
two feet deep; balance overflows five to
eight feet. Lays in solid body, with
two miles of river front. No better
proposition for a general farm or a
stock farm in this part of Arkansas.
Only four miles from railroad station.
Price only $10 per acre; one-fourth
cash, balance in one, two and three
years at 8 per cent interest. Will sub
divide at this price, or will sell entire
tract at $9 per acre.
No. 40. 131 acres at Paroquet; 10
acres in cultivation; five good houses;
fronts on river and railroad.
No. 42. 140 acres three-fourths of a
mile from Newark; 82 acres in cultiva
tion; inside of fencing district: 58 acres
in pasture. This is fine land and will
grow 50 to 75 bushels of corn or a bale
of cotton per acre. One-half cash,
balance in one year.
No. 58. 80 acres, one mile north of
Sulphur Rock, 25 acres in cultivation;
good four room house; good water,
three springs: 30 acres in pasture;
good out buildings; 800 apple trees,
400 peach trees, plenty of grapes,
cherries, strawberries, raspberries
and all kinds of fruits.
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The Hot Springs
OF ARKANSAS
More than a mountain resort; more than a fashionable
playground—these wonderful springs, with their mys
terious health-giving waters, have become famous as
Nature's Greatest Sanitarium
The waters of the Hot Springs of Arkansas are the
greatest waters known to mankind. There is no sub
stitute for the Hot Springs baths. Their marvelous
cures cannot be exaggerated. No one can afford to
deprive himself of the quiet rest, the exhilarating joy
and the wonderful toning up that comes from a course
of these baths, coupled with the rehabilitating influ
ence of the mountain ozone and beautiful landscapes
BEST REACHED VIA THE
IRON MOUNTAIN ROUTE
F. C. Hoyt, Local Agent