The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-01-16

H. Hahder, of Rockford. was in towr
last Sunday.
J. II. Sullivan, of Occur d'Alene. was
in this city Tuesday.
w. D. Starbird, of Chance, Idaho, was
in Newport last Saturday.
Dance at Kelly's Hall Friday evening,
Jan. II. Music by kirkpatrick or
chestra.
Miller the furniture man has fine
line of jardinieres and glassware. Call
and see him.
s. j. Appleman, of the firm of d.
Caldwell & Co., was business visitor
at Spokane Wednesday.
FOR sALE-Good livery and feed
stable location on the south side. In
quire of Reid Hardware Co.
LOST-Brown and white spaniel about
six months old. Finder please bring to
the postoffice and receive reward.
B. s. Defenbach, of Standpoint, was in
town Monday on his monthly visit to
the Northern Mercantile Co. g store.
The Rebekah lodge had initiatory
work Tuesday evening, followed by the
serving of refreshments and a social
session.
FOR SALE-Span of geldings and
years old, weight about 1900; $500 will
take them and time given if desired. G.
w. Cooper. Cusick, Wn. 34-2
Chas. M. Talmadge has established a
wood cutting camp south of town and
will employ about twenty men get
ting out ties and cord wood.
A force of men has been at work the
past week building the transfer or con
Meeting track between the Great North
ern and Idaho & Washington Northern
railroads on Third street.
Would like to correspond with parties
having to sell IS foot and longer cedar
poles, and also and inch cedar posts
7 to IL feet in length. Address H. J..
Anderson, Box $50, Newport.
FOR SALE-Two 3-inch McClaren
cast knee logging sleds, 81 corner bind
chains. IS top chains, 7 sets of stretch
ers, skidding tongs, etc. Inquire of
A
The newly-installed mayor, E. s.
Appel, started Wednesday noon for a
trip to his old home in Minnesota. This
is Mr.. Appeps first trip home since COM
ing here five years ago, and he antici-
pates much pleasure from the visit.
Advice to mothers: Don't let your
children waste away. Keep them strong
and healthy during the winter with
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. 1t is
the greatest tonic for children. Pure
and harmless. Does the greatest good.
35c, Tea or Tablets. Adams Pharmacy
R. K. Kennedy, of Newport. and G.
w. Wheatley, of Priest Lake, are
organizing the Priest Lake Development
Company to put steamer on Priest
Lake and also to build and operate a
sawmill and establish summer resort
etc., on the lake. The steamer will be
built this winter, material and mach
inery having been purchased.
Don't fail to hear Bob Smith, the
humorist entertainer, at the Opera
House Friday evening of this week. Mr.
Smith ranks high as an entertainer and
will furnish an evening of pleasure fol-
his hearers. The entertainment is given
under the auspices of the Epworth
League for the benefit of it's organ fund
and should have the encouragement oil
our citizens.
A new and independent water works
system is being put in throughout Hal
ford's addition west of town, which will
add to the desirability of lots in that
section. A carload of pipe is being used
and temporary reservoir has been con-
structed on the hill to store the water
supply from the springs on Mr.. Hal
ford's property. In the spring large
cement reservoir will be constructed.
The Great Northern Railroad started
a steam shovel and work train at the
job of filling the big trestle east of town
last week. Another steam shovel went
through here FROM the east last week,
bound for the shops at Hillyard, where
it will be repaired and brought here to
work on the job. The work of digging
was begun just east of the state line in
old town, and when it is finished the
track coming into the local yards will be
considerably Strengthened and the grade
eased.