The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-08-06
See !Crandall for watches.
Miller does undertaking.

See Crandall for watches.
Miller does undertaking.
Wanted-A good man to work on a
ranch. Otto Ernst.
Frank D. Crandall for watches; all
sizes; all kinds; prices right.
FOR sALE-Refrigerator, brand new
Inquire at Banquet restaurant.
Don't forget the supper Saturday even
ing, August 9th at KeIly's Hall.
f. George W. Johnston, the Spring VAL
ley rancher, was the first to DELIVER this
years cut of timothy IN the Newport
market. 1t brought SIS ton
W, E. Talmadge and family, of Sharon,
Wash Mrs. Emmett Little, of Mullan,
Idaho, aid J. E. Corlett, of Elkader,
Iowa, were in Newport Wednesday to
attend the funeral of Marian Talmadge.
Mrs. Geo. Hynes, who is conducting a
seccessful kindergarten class in music
will continue the work all summer and
also during the public school term
Visitors to the classes are always well
come.
All students in Stevens county desir-
ing to take the Eighth grade examina-
ton, held Aug. .2728. please write me at
least ten days previous to the examina-
| ton. DAISY L. HARD,
County Superintendent Schools.
+ Supervisor Fromme, of the Kaniksu
National Forest and Mr.. Jacobson, of
the Fidelity Lumber company, are in
the West Branch country looking oyer
some timber land which the department
is about to place on the market.
c. p. Hicks. of Burke, Idaho, a mem
Der of the firm of Hicks & Smith. ar
rived in Newport Sunday, to take up
his residence here and Join his partner
in the H. &. s. store Hr Hicks has
purchased a lot in Cedar Park and has
erected home for his family
G. E. Smith, formerly employed in
the Neff barber shop, but later of Spirit
Lake, has returned to this city and sue
ceeds A. Crisler in the management of
the shop on Fourth street. Mr.. Smith
is we'll known here, and will receive his
share of the patronage in the tonsorial
line.
John Brown, of Locke, has been
Newport visitor this week. MIR. Brown
has one Of the very best places in the
valley, comprising over 500 acres, and
reports that his timothy and wild hay
crop this season is the best he has had
in years. ri.
The 18-months-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. E. Runnels, who lives west OF
town, died on Friday. Funeral services
were held at the Baptist church Sunday
morning, Rev. C. R. Waite officiating.
Interment in the l. 0. 0. F. cemetery.
The bereaved parents have the SYM
pathy of many friends.
Ranger c. P Heating, of the Kaniksu
Forest, is here from Priest lake resting
up after several days strenuous work at
fire fighting. He reports three fires in
the neighborhood of Priest lake, two OF
which are running over old burns. A
force of:tangers and hired help are doing
their best to stop'the ravages of the fire.
The springdale Reformer came out
last week printed at home for the first
time since the fire. 1t is fine looking
sheet, with all new material. and when
it gets moved into its new home, now
being. built, Editor Burrows will have
reason to be proud of, what he has &C
complished The Reformer has far
better outfit than before the fire, and its
example should.be an inspiration to the
rest of the Springdale business men in
their wolk of rebuilding the town.
The Laura B. Gold Mining company
with properties in the Elk City, Idaho
district, held meetinga at the Newport,
Idaho, Hotel Wednesday. W. E. Allen
and w. R. Kinney, OF Spokane, and
local stockholders were present. he
ports from the mine are to the effect
that they have forty foot vein OF ore
and work proceeding satisfactorily. Fol-
lowing officers were elected: w. Il.
Kinney, Pres; B. F. Seeley, V. r.; W.
E. Allen. Sec; and Treas; O. l.. Smith,
Supt.; E. Seeley, A. S. Sherlock and W.
H. Strachan, directors. The company
will open an Office in Spokane.