The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1908-10-01
JUST AMONG OURSELVES
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Fred Stewart is down at the LeClerc
ranch this week.
Special sale in pictures and frames at
Miller's old stand.
Miss Pearl Morrow spent Sunday at
spirit Lake, Idaho.
Nevada" at the Opera House Oct.
II, by the Wide Awake Club.
WANTED-At City Market, veal and
chickens; highest market price paid.
FOR sALE-Team OF heavy draft
mares. Inquire Mcdonald Mere. Co. st
Wilfred Ste. Marie went to Priest
River Saturday, where he will be en-
ployed.
A large honse and ten lots for sale, a
dandy place for chicken ranch. Charles
F. Craig.
Miss Elaine Sutherland has returned
from several weeks visit with friends at
Colfax and other cities.
Step into Charlie Schneider's and have
your measure taken for new fall and
winter suit from the new line he is
showing.
Rev. A. II. Morton and wife left last
week for Colville, to which charge Mr..
Morton has been assigned for the COM
ing year.
Alfred and Ben Desart returned We'd
nesdav evening from Silverton, Oregon,
where they spent a month working in
the hop fields.
F. Lehmkuhl, general contracting,
will do jobbing on short notice. Screen
doors and windows furnished. Shop on
Fourth and Cass. If
L. J. Kimmel. who has been running
the launch Skidoo for the Navigation
Go. this summer, came up from Meta
line Monday. The Skidoo is now on the
Elk Landing Metaline run.
A new fraternal insurance order,
known as the Knights and Ladies of
Security was instituted at the Vawter
hall Wednesday evening. The local
lodge starts out with Al members
will sell my entire herd OF thorough
bred Shorthorn cattle; also ten head of
horses, including colts from one year
up; prices will be right and terms to
suit yourselves. Geo. Fl. Jones, Usk,
Wash.
The Wide Awake Club will give a
home talent play at the Opera House
Oct. II, the proceeds to 90 to make
payment on the high school piano. They
deserve the help of Newport people for
this worthy cause.
DIR. Sutherland was at Colyille last
week, attending a meeting of the Re-
publican central committee and candi-
dates tor the purpose of planning the
county campaign. DR.. Phillips is COM
mitteeman for Newport precinct.
The Great Northern yards are about
brought to grade, but surfacing and
cleaning up remains to be done. Side
track extensions will also be made after
the new steel is laid through here. The
big fill is about completed and only one
steam shovel is now working.
D. G.. Mcdonald was called to Spo-
kane Monday by the news that his son
J. NJ. was seriously i'll with append
icitis and that an operation was about
to be performed. Later reports are to
the effect that the son stood the opera
ton in good shape and is doing nicely.
DR.. and Mrs. Hiett. of Cement, re-
turned from Spokane Wednesday morn
ing, where they have been attending the
hearing of the contest placed by Mr..
Jordan against their homestead. The
land office decision in the matter will
likely not be announced for another
month.
We have a complete line
of Charter Oak heaters
from So up. Give us a
call. We can save you
money. Lund HdW. Co.
Great Northern train No. was de-
layed by disabled engine this morning
and came into town with the assistance
OF freight engine. A freight engine in
the local yards was turned on the |. &
W. n, spur west of town and used to
haul the train to Hillyard. leaving here
about an hour late.
W. H. Merritt. of the City Market,
has been on the sick list the past ten
days and is just getting able to be out
again. Mr.. Merritt was recently at
Standpoint, where he defended contest
against his timber claim near Laclede.
He believes that he has every reason to
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