The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-12-23

A nice new line of good up-to- GATE
jeyelry at shreve's.
Wood taken in exchange for goods by
G. A. Sherman & Co.
For high grade mems and boys shoes
90 to Gust Anderson's store.
Frank D. Crandall for watches; all
sizes; all kinds; prices right.
Don't forget to call at the Fern confec-
tionery when looking for Christmas
presents.
Mrs. Julia O'Harra left on Monday to
spend the winter season at various Cali
fornia points.
FOR SALE-Cordwood stumpage on
Dick Cenke place, near AlbeDi Falls.
Phillip Nagle.
Attorney Sherlock went to lone last
week to advise the residents regarding
Incorporating the new town.
Wintemutes are prepared to make
pictures by flash light at your home.
Get a picture of that Xmas tree.
Chas. H. Pike went to lone and other
points down the river on Thursday, to
look over the milling prospects.
FOR SALE--Cordwood stumpage one
mile and half from I. & w. n. spur;
Ills rate; 5000 cords. G. F. Craig. 4
G. H. Boiler. one of the prominent
ranchers about five miles from Newport,
is confined to his home by serious ILL
ness.
L. f. Combs. the second trick operator
at the Great Northern, is absent from
his desk on account of an attack of the
grippe.
II you want to make your wife or
daughter Christmas present that will
last, buy them Monarch Range at Bell
& Turnbull
Mrs. Frank Bennett has gone to Top
penish, WASH, to spend the holidays
with her daughter, Mrs. Carl Kirkpat-
rick.
D. R. Morgan, proprietor of the feed
store, will receive car of coal in about
ten days, and is now taking orders for
delivery.
FOR SALE-l, 2 or 3 lots, sw corner
Third and Scott. Make me an offer.
Walter Rogers, $40 Riverside avenue,
Spokane, Wash.
Situation wanted by experienced camp
cook. Address c. G. Dougherty, New
port, WASH, or call at Pend Oreille
lodging house.
Floyd A. Southwell, Clayton county,
Iowa, friend of the editor of THE MINER,
is looking over this section with view
| to locating here.
"Dock" Luesing and Leroy Burch
have gone to Worthwhile, Mich, their
former home, to spend the next two
months visiting relatives.
Ray Armitage has been appointed
baggagemaster at the I. & W. N, vice
AL Bovingdon, resigned. Armitage has
been working at the freight house for
some time.
The speed with VIII ich modern meth
DDS of transportation carry mail is illus
trated by letter received by +. R. Pat
terson from London, England. which
took but eleven DAYS to reach Newport.
The Dalkena Lumber Co. has leased
the donkey engine Of the Newport Wash
ington Land Co. for the winter, and will
take it to the vicinity of Indian Greek
to ease loads of logs down big hill to
the river.
The Congregational Sunday school
will hold its Christmas exercises on
Christmas Eve. An excellent program
of songs and recitations bearing on the
Christmas thought will be offered by
those taking part.
Midnight mass will be celebrated by
Rev, FIR, Nicholson, of Gonzaga college,
at the Newport Cath Ollie church on
Christmas Eve. The same priest will
also celebrate mass on Christmas morn
ing at 80 o'clock.
Fred Williams is hauling the butts of
the piling used in constructing the big
bridge across the Aschenfeder bay to
the Moeser- Remly mill, where they will
be cut into lumber Many of the tim
bers are of the best quality.
The postoffice is busy place these
days during the holiday rush. On Mon
dav the sale of stamps amounted to
5000. On Wednesday group of Greek
railroad laborers bought money orders
to the amount of $1487, all of which was
sent to their families in the old country
Always the best.