The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-03-18
Newport, Washington
CENTER OF A NEW COUNTRY
OF DIVERSIFIED RESOURCES
Gateway to Pend 0rei||e Valley

on tho s miles northeast Spokane
Pend oree River. beautiful navigable stream which
seat Of Wondrons re
ness The town is bench overlooking the river
past year has faster than other its
works supplying abundance OF purest water
hehodss
Great Northern and IDAHO WASHINGTON Norther u1
has tn TO hs
reached by the Great Northern there has OF late been
Quincy Railroad, whose through freight now
I sna
alter May 1909 The Idaho Washington Northern Rail
in the west It has in operation miles track
por tn OF me north from New
and trafhc connections with all the
Pacific Canadian Pacific oregon Raroad NsViea
ton Co and Union Pacific RAILROADS. Spokane 4 Inland
with the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul.
Newport also has steamboat navigation for distance
at the head OF navigation Three lines steamboats,
and passenger business.
tho d. r raj, facilities being provided by
from Newport to the famous Metane MINING
country OF great mineral wealth, which has lain
facilities This road viii also open up county rich in
eav he lime rock
the wealth and and commercial OF the
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peted ready for operation by Nov /, 1909.
kans anG rd s for roads from sp
projects promise early frution.
WAFER PoWER-The Pend oreille is river large
Two me ea sSm Yer be
Falls from which thousands of horse power got to
Pend oreille Valley are the Metane and ~ Fails from
Which even greater be and in addition
efe dozens OF smaller streams which in their descent
from the mountains provide many power sites.
~ The country trib
OF various kinds which arrival OF the manufac
Der which include white and yellow pine red
sno Wnnte mr. tamarack and cedar there immense
promise of manufacturer of brick
er6a e1t tue and other clay products Sand
which nature has generously avished this
business OF location at the
the o al s
The lumber industry in this section yet in its
opera at Newport and within radius Of Is miles
ans and M OF the work OF log
one OF the largest cedar pole markets the country
tn M ss here sorted and shipped
fsr RI sol, OF this section is exceedingly
in crops and prices The natural meadow won
derfnlly productive of timothy. clover and small grains
clearing The yields hay and grain are particularly
or M ha ea be
this time while the closeness OF Spokane nsures per
DAIRYINc- is p1e -eminentlya dairy conntv Our
grasses high in butter fat producing qualities
me character OF the soil and the adaptabty of the
country for dairy purposes the fact
tnat clover and timothy spreading all through the
woods providing excellent pasturage The Pacific North
command good figure at all times of the year. which
shoud De an nducement Tor extension of the industry
FRuiTFeRoWING-Will be one of the greatest indus
tries OF this section Sufficient has ne this
line to that this will be OF the best
winter apple sections OF the state Soil and climate
condltons are Just right for the production of
product and experts from the older apple districts
state are unanimous in their belief that this country
near Newport being cleared large orchards set
out the growth of which during past fur
nsh ample evidence of the this industry Straw
berries and other small fruits yield in large quantities
and most excellent flavor.
MiMING-1n the Newport mining district within a
on which much labor is being expended by experienced
miners men who have faith in the country that
labOrs Will be we'll rewarded The properties this
tr1ct carry copper. silver, lead and gold values.
Club has available splendid sites along the right
OF way for industries adapted for the working the
resources OF this section
NEWPORT WANTs-Sawmis, planers single mills
brick yards box factories sash and door factories
ture factories bottng works. wholesale houses
al KINDS. Look up what we have to offer.
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