The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-06-25
ADDITIONAL LOCAL
Miller does undertaking.

WANTED-Wood cutters, $l1O per
cord. Good timber. Apply H. G. Hunt,
Albeni Falls p @.
Just received a carload of brick,
Moeser-Terry Lumber Co., II. J. An
derson, Manager.
Double seated Luggy that cost 1925,
new with tongue and shafts, will sell
for $175. T. j. Kelly
Mems clothes cleaned and pressed at
reasonable prices. Mrs. NJ. Bowers,
State street, Soath Side.
William Downs, of Downs Landing,
has recovered from the smallpox and
has moved into his old home
Extra Star a Star air dried shingles,
$3.50 per thousand. Moeser-Terry
Lumber Co., II. J. Anderson, Manager.
Mrs. William A. Priaulx, wife of City
Clerk Priaulx, will leave on Sunday
with her children for an extended visit
with her mother at Galesburg, III.
John Koch has not been we'll of late
and went to Spokane Monday morning
for medical treatment. His partner
Max Weinkauff accompanied him.
President F. A. Blackwell, General
Passenger Agent George J. Mohler and
Publicity Agent Flagg, of the I. & w. n,
were among those Oh the first excursion
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r. F. Blackwell and son came over
from Spirit Lake Tuesday in an auto
mobile Mr.. Blackwell has fine tour
ing car and is an enthusiastic motorist.
J. c, Jacobson is building fine resi-
dence on Scott avenue. 1t will contain
nine rooms and be equipped with all
modern conveniences. Contractor T.ehm-
kuhl is doing the work.
B. F. Seeley has started the erection
of a fine large bungalow to take the
place of the handsome residence recently
destroyed by fire. Jones 4 Son are the
architects and builders
Miss Louise Morrow, who has been
the guest of her sister Mrs. Alex Brazeau,
for some time, will leave tor Sacramento,
California on Saturday. She will be
accompanied by her nephew Francis
Morrow.
Rev. Il. c. Meter, Of this city, is as
sisting Rev. II. A. Sheldon, of Colville,
in holding NJ. f. revival service at ket-
tie Falls. The gentlemen will also work
at other points along the Columbia
river
The much talked of ball game for 800
a side between the Chewelah and Kettle
Falls teams of the Stevens county league
took place at tolyille and was won by
Chewelah in the tenth inning by score
of to 8.
On July LIST the contest for the nam
ing of the new Jones launch will close
4 number of entries for the IS prize
have been received but there is yet time
for other ladies of Newport and the Pend
Oreille valley to enter their suggestions.
Send them in care of the Miner.
The Kennedy mill at Dalkena has
been in operation all of the time during
the high water on the river. The mill
is about out of logs at the present time.
w. II. Rockwell will do the towing for
this mill this summer with the De-
fender
r. s. Anderson. who is installing the
new telephone system, left Tuesday
noon for Sherwood, \. d., and will re-
turn in short time accompanied by his
wife. Mr.. Anderson is putting in a
thoroughly modern telephone system
and it is being built in substantial
manner.
1t is reported that negotiations are
pending for the purchase of the flying
machine that has been exhibited in the
large windows of the Reid Hardware
company for the past ten days. Report
says that the manager of the Colville-
Metaline Hot Air Transportation COM
pany has heard of the machine and will
try and obtain it to place it in service
on that company's line.
A ball team from Boomers Ferry ap-
peared here Sunday and put up an al
legged attempt at the national game.
They could not play ball fast enough
to keep warm and our fellows got the
best of them to the tune of % to 2. To-
ward the end of the game the Bonner
boys got so weary chasing long hits that
they refused to 60 after the ball All of
the Newport boys fattened their batting
averages.
The water company is making extern
sive changes in their system on this
of the line. The changes are made nee
essary by the construction Of the Idaho
& Washington Northern loop. The
mains are being lowered and, in some
cases, laid in new places.