The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1907-11-16

Good house and lot for sale. Inquire
of w. F, Willard.
Mrs. E. M. Shelley spent the first of
the week in the valley.
Wallace Stuart, of Oxford, Mich, is a
guest of A. W. Bronson.
Capt. George Fl. Jones, of Usk, came
up from the river town Tuesday.
Gus Elstrom came up from Dalkena
Tuesday and visited with friends in New
port.
Street crossings on Washington ave-
nue. are being repaired and put in shape
for winter.
FOR SALE-1nside corner, 45x1OO;
fine location 100 feet from Washington
avenue sidewalk, Inquire at the Miner
office.
The daughter of Steve Harris, who
was seriously injured at Cheney, Wash,
by kick from horse. is rapidly i'm
proving.
There will be dance in the Opera
House Thanksgiving evening, Nov. %.
Music by Opera House orchestra of four
pieces. All invited.
Attorney Verne Branigin has moved
pied by the Commercial Club in the west
end of the Sutherland building.
FOR SALE-One team of fine brood
mares in foal to registered horse, weight
1900 pounds, age 8 and 8; one spring
wagon and farm harness. S. McGee.
Currency will soon be coming west
again. The First National Bank this
week received shipment Of silver from
the sub-treasury at Chicago, which will
help out the demand for change.
w. B. Howard, night operator at the
local Great Northern office, resigned his
position and left with Mrs. Howard for
Spokane. He will probably accept an
other position in the near future.
| 1t pays to advertise in THE MINER,
This paper was the means last week of
bringing together two parties and cor
summating the sale of a fine team of
horses. There is no better medium for
advertising your wants than The MINER.
A valuable team of draft horses be-
longing to Contractor Fred Krauter,
while working in the gravel pit just east
of town last Saturday morning, slipped
over the embankment and rolled down
some sixty feet, causing injuries to one
of the animals
Mrs. Tiss. mother of A. r. Tiss, of the
we'll known drug firm of Tiss & McMor-
ran, arrived in this city last Saturday
from her home in Colwith, Iowa. She
will spend the winter visiting at the
home of her son and will return east
next spring.
There remains considerable building
to be done about Newport this fall, there
being new houses started all over town
in Norton's, Halford's and SCOTS addi
tons and Cedar Park Gardens. The
Tightening of money conditions does mo-
seem in any way to have affected the
building up of the town.
The partition between the Antler offic,
and bar have been removed. The saloor
will be moved into the former sampl,
room, which will leave a large an6
roomy Office. A billiard table will b,
located in the Office, and general i'm
provement has been made, which viii
} be appreciated by the guests of the hotel
Charles F. Craig, president of the
First National Bank, and Fred. A. Stew
ems, assistant cashier of the First Sta t.
Bank, attended the meeting of the bank
els Of the Inland Empire at Spokan'
Sunday. The meeting was held for tn
purpose of devising ways and means 10
the banks to handle the present finan
!. cial conditions. and it is expected tina
good will result from the assemblage
the bankers having decided to assis
each other in emergencies. Mr.. Grail
| was named to represent Stevens count,
on an executive committee which wa
appointed.