The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-02-06

WANTED-Freshm mich COWS. 9. M.
Talmadge. 3S-tf
WANTED--L Lady waitress at the Ban
quet restaurant.
Sixteen inch dry wood $l.75 per rick,
at Miller's, Union, Aye.
Ben Harrison, one of Ione's mining
men, is visiting our sun.
G. M. Hunt, who has been absent for
the past three months returned home
last week
The archdeacon of Spokane was a
visitor at the home of w. F. Willard in
this city.
Mrs. Gould and son have gone to
Portland. Oregon, on visit to Mrs.
Gould's parents.
Geo. Tryon, Henry Allen and Walt
Shackelton have we'll developed symp-
toms OF Coos Bay fever.
There were no services at the Congre-
gational church Sunday, owing to the
illness of Rev. Livingston.
FOR RENT-Good 4-room house close
IN; city water; electric lights; $40 per
month. A. M. Harris.
G. w. Metcalf. of Calispel. returned
Wednesday from six weeks visit with
relatives near st. Joseph, Missouri.
Masquerade ball at Kelly's Hall. Fri
day, February 14th given by the Foress-
ers of America. Be sure to attend.
Mr.. Brown, of Standpoint, of the
Northern Mercantile Co., was guest OF
the force of the local store Wednesday.
Two cougars were shot near Camden
Saturday. One measured six teet, six
inches and the other seven feet, five
inches.
Alfred Desart, of South Dakota, ar
rived recently and expects to make his
home here. He is brother of Jerry,
the jeweler.
The Rebekahs will give public social
at their hall In the Vawter building on
Thursday evening, Feb. -. An invita-
ton to attend is extended to all.
The local Eagles will give their first
annual bali at Kelly's hall on March II,
st. Patrick's day, and expect to have a
bird of time, to which they invite all
| their friends.
Only few acre tracts left in the
Quale addition. Lots between First,
Second and Third streets. Can be had
on terms of one-third down, balance to
suit purchaser. 38-U
Boost for the Commercial Club Min
strels February 21st. The boys are get
ting up good program. full of fun for
all. Have good time and at the same
time assist in boosting for Newport,
Prosecuting Attorney Rockford will
leave next Sunday morning for Olympia
to appear in the supreme court in the
case of the Spokane Falls & Northern
Railway vs.. Stevens County and Chas
Adams, treasurer, involving the taxes
due from the railroad company for 1906
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Herm belong writes from Bandon
Oregon, that he is now living in the
land of plenty. He says when he cuts
down tree for firewood that he is al
most sure to find it half full OF honey
and that often there is from one to five
raccoons in the same tree, and that the
butterflies are 80 thick at this time o.
the year that they are almost nuisance
DIR. Heldring, who recently resigned
his position as veterinary surgeon with
the government, leaves Monday morn.
ing on an extensive tour of inspection
of the western part of Washington. Il
appears that severe outbreak of tuber.
culosis is rampant among live stock in
the environmentsof Tacoma and Seattle
and it is with the object of eradicatins
this dangerous disease that the board Of
heaitn mas appointed Dr. deidrlng al
field state veterinarian.
Now that the city hall tower is com.
pleted some steps ought to be taken te
organize an efficient fire company
There are many Young men just such
material as would make up good com.
pany, ready to join such an organization
if some one will push the matter and
get the co operation of the citizens and
city council. Rathdrum and Spiri,
Lake are organizing companies and
want Newport to join in a combination
which can be called upon to help out
each other in case OF serious condagra'
ton.