The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-01-02

Lloyd McMorran, son of A. w. Nc
Moran, the dru. :gist, is i'll at his home
in this city.
LOST-Odd Fellows emblem. Liberal
reward paid if returned te McCurdy's
barber shop.
George NJ. Bulge, Of Lenora, was
among down river visitors in this city
last Saturday.
Howard Gould. of Blueslide, was a
business visitor in this city last Friday
and Saturday.
Manager Thomas, of the Metaiine
Mercantile Co., OF Metaline, was in
Newport Monday.
O. s. Bowen, chief engineer OF the
Great Northern, with Offices in Spokane,
was business visitor in this city Tues
day.
FOR SALE-Tamarack or fir wood
cheap. delivered; special prices on
10 or more cords. j. Kreiger, Box 1874,
Tel. Al. 12-19tf
FOR SALE-High grade piano; terms,
part cash down, balance ninety days /;
can be seen at Miller's furniture store.
George HI. Boiler. 29-5
Bring your pictures to Miller, the
furniture man, to- have them framed.
A complete stock of fine monldings
always on hand to select from.
The MINER wishes all its friends and
readers happy and prosperous New
Year, and hopes that 1908 may be as
good to Newport and its people as was
predecessor.
Miss Jessie Seeley, who has been
spending the Christmas holidays at the
home of her parents in this city, leaves
Friday for Bellingham, where she is at
tending college.
The Fidelity Lumber company, is hay-
ing some new and improved machinery
installed in their planning mill. W. F
Willard, the sheet iron and metal
worker, has charge Of the work.
During the holiday vacation of the
Newport schools new hot air furnace
is being installed by Spokane firm.
Additional desks are also being put in
to accommodate the continually in
creasing attendance.
Nels Alberts, the Priest River hotel
keeper, was Newport visitor Tuesday
He reports that the electric road survey
to Priest Lake has been completed, and
that eastern capital will provide funds
to build the line the coming season.
j. L. Long, Mrs. John B. Tarbet and
Mrs. j. w. Rauch were called to Lewis.
ton, Idaho, last Thursday by telegram
informing them that their mother had
been stricken with paralytic stroke.
Word has been received since that the
lady is improving in health.
The o. N. o. $500" Club was very
pleasantly entertained at the home o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Craig Monday
evening. Mrs. ]. L. Montzheimer, presi
dent of the club, resigned, and in order
to keep the honors of the position within
the family the club elected Mr.. MONTE
heimer to succeed her.
| The First National Bank last weel
received a shipment of one Thousand
silver dollars, which will aid in keeping
the coin OF the realm affoat about New
port. The wrappers in which the coin.
came showed that they were coined a
Philadelphia in 1884, and had beer
LAYING in the San Francisco suh-treasury
since Jan. Is, 1885. The shipmen
weighed sixty pounds.
"Big Hearted Iim," somewhat diff
ferent western play by William L. Rob
erts. A glance at the story and genera
features indicates an exceptionally in
teresting and worthy play. remarkabl
group of genuine American character
and thrilling scenes interspersed with
great deal of good fun. The engagement
of sBig Hearted JIM at the Opera
House Jan. should be very successful
! On Thursday evening, December e
1907, Miss Anna Schadle. of Blueslide
was married in Spokane to J l.. Bayley
of lone. After the ceremony the happ
couple left for Newport and upon thei
arrival here received the congratulation
of their many friends. who wishei then
a long and happy life. Both Mr.. an
Mrs. Bayley are we'll known in this par
of the country, having resided ON tn
J lower river for several years. Mr.. Bay
ley is a pole buyer and has for lon
time been identified with the lumbe
. interests in this section. 1t is under
. stood that they intend making thei
home near Rlueslide. THE MINER join
their many friends in extending con
. gratulations and wishes them a long an
happy life.