The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-05-14

Captain Jones, OF Usk, was Newport
visitor Tuesday.
Guaranteed 3-4-inch garden hose for
&c per foot at Lund's.
For high grade mems and boys shoes
go to Gust Anderson store.
! Constable William Elmer, of Spring
Valley. was in Newport Monday.
! Bargains in furniture, carpets. rugs,
etc, at the store OF A. Ray Williams.
William Cover and son, OF Spring
Valley, were Newport visitors last Sat
nrday.
FOR SALE-Barred Plymouth Rock
eggs, $50 per setting. Silver Birch
Fam, Newport ii
S.C.B. LEGHORN EGGS-for hatch
ing, 81 per setting, $3.50 for 26 Fine
Hal F. Fremming. 43tf
George L. Collins and Carl r. Schotte
transacted business in COenr d'Alene
and Spokane Wednesday.
Clyde Thomas, OF Ryan, announces
his candidacy for the Republican nomi-
alton for clerk of the courts.
4 marriage license was issued at Spo-
kane Monday for Elmer Thackston, of
lone, and May F.. Lawhead, of Bedford,
Penn.
Messrs. Smith and Meters, the NOV
ing picture people, have departed for
Wenatchee, where they expect to start
business.
Winning numbers on third set silver
ware, series z, color olive, 681-270-3 "a
On fourth set silverware. series z, color
lemon, 0-352-944. Farmers Cooper
ative Trading Co. 52-zt
Lee Berry, OF Chamberlain. $. D., has
been looking over Newport this week,
and having received a favorable i'm
preston of our town may engage in
business here.
Messrs F. Ansley, of Spokane and
Houston, of Portland, who are interested
in the Mammoth and Morning mines at
Metaline, went to the lower river
Wednesday.
The Miners restaurant and the Meta
line clearinghouse provide first class ac-
commodations for transients and there
are now two saloons to provide refresh
ments for the thirsty.
Lewis Larson and wife, of Metaline,
were passengers to the lower river
country Monday and expect to spend
the summer there, Mr.. Larson snperin-
tending the work on his claims.
There will be a meeting OF the COM
mittee of veterans and sons of veterans
at the home of Rev. Motor Friday even
ing at 8 O'Clock to formulate plans ior
the proper observance of Memorial Day.
Work on the depots of the l. 4 WV
is progressing rapidly. The passenger
depot is ready for brick laying and the
| interior is being lathed At the freight
depot the building is up and enclosed.
Mr.. A. Pierce, Of Occur d'Alene, has
purchased the Ausman confectionery
store on Fourth street and taken pos
session Of the same. He will keep a
fresh line OF candies, cigars, fruits, ETC.,
and make bid for share of the public
patronage.
A number OF Newport people are plan
ming to take advantage OF excursion
rates and visit Seattle during the time
the naval fleet is there The railroads
are granting a fare of one and one-third
for the round trip. The dates at Seattle
are May % to %.
ii. Z. Pindell is no longer serving as
purser on the steamer Newport. Harry
mas been an obliging official and made
many trends down the river during his
term OF service. He will visit his mother
at Seattle for time and later expects
return to this section.
AS the result OF the sale of the tele.
phone line to Mr.. Anderson, Newport
Is already enjoying better telephone
service. Mr.. Anderson does not get
possession until the 18th, but has put
on additional service, which keeps the
central office open for business until 10
O'Clock p. m. He has leased the former
sample room OF the Antler Hotel, which
Will be fitted up for central Office.
Inc material for the new system is on
the road from the east, and construction
"ofk Will be started as soon as it ar
rives.