The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-02-20

WANTED-Freshm mich cows. G. M.
Talmadge. 38-tf
Banker &. S. Thomas was Spokane
visitor Monday.
Mrs. w. F. Willard entertained the
Five Hundred Club Wednesday.
James McInnis, the lumber and mill
man, was seen in Spokane Monday.
See D Caldwell & Co. for groceries,
they are closing out this entire stock.
FOR RENT-New, clean, newly fur
nished bedroom. Inquire at this Office.
3s-tf +,
FOR RENT-Good 4-room house close
in; city water; electric lights; $40 per
month. A. M. Harris.
O. A. Withum, of Occur d'Alene, is a
Newport visitor today. He is looking
over the town with view of locating
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wagner and child
rem, of Spokane, spent the latter part of
last week visiting Councilman Bennett
and family.
DR.. and Mrs. Mann returned from
Spokane Monday evening, having spent
a few days in the Falls City on business
and pleasure.
Sheriff Doust, of Standpoint, guardian
of the peace of Bonner county. was in
town Tuesday, called here by the trou-
bles over in old town.
If you expect to plant any nursery
stock this spring see Jas. M. Mcdonald,
agent for A. Miller & Sons. Milton,
Oregon. No orders accepted for spring
delivery after March 18th. 1875
The work on the new railroad bridge
at the Falls Is progressing in good shape,
and the contractors expect to get the
work out of reach of high water ere the
season opens.
E. P. Jones, of Spokane, who was re-
lief agent at this station of the Great
Northern during the illness of Mr..
Jaynes last fall, died suddenly at Spo-
kane Wednesday from heart trouble.
From Washington, D. G. comes the
news that President Roosevelt has
signed a bill authorizing the Idaho &
Washington Northern railroad to bridge
the Spokane river near Occur d'Alene
The Antler bar is being moved into
the basement this week and the room it
occupied is being fitted up for the Neff
barber shop. The basement has been
neatly fitted up and will make a fine bar
and billiard room.
Max Ofill won his suit in justice court
before Justice Long against the Pend d.
Oreille River Navigation Company, and
secured judgment for $50 and costs. The
suit was for the value of beef which
the plaintiff claimed the Navigation
company delivered along the river with
out notifying consignee. The case has
been appealed to the superior court by
defendant.
Chas. E. Flagg and T. W. Tolman, of
Spokane, were Newport visitors today.
Mr.. Flagg is advertising man for the
Spokane and Inland Empire system and
will assist in the work OF getting up q
booklet for the Idaho & Washington
Northern railroad advertising the scenic
beauties of the road and the Pend d.
Oreille valley. Mr.. Tolman is photo
grapher and will take pictures to be
used in illustrating the work.
The supreme court of the state has
suspended the injunction restraining
the Idaho & Washington Northern Rail-
road from operating its trains across
Fourth street in Newport until further
orders. The Injunction was secured by
H. NJ. Lund pending the settlement of
his suit for damages. The railroad ap-
pealed to the supreme court, and the
injunction is now suspended pending
the appeal of the case to the supreme
court.
There will be chance for everyone to
spend big evening of laugh when isis
in New York" comes to the Newport
Opera House on Monday, Feb oath,
isis" herself needs no introduction and
the fact that the same distinguished cast
which has always been with her is COM
ing this time, leaves only the new play
to talk about. The advance notices say
it is the best chance she has ever had
and their claims do not sound extrava-
CANT when you consider what dash
the pigtailed Hoosier lassie and her fol-
lowing must have cut in the metropolis.