The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1910-06-23
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Lund Hardware Co. have accepted the
exclusive agency of "Jexite," the new
powerful powder. No smell and no
thawing Safe as box OF breakfast
food. Call and see it.
Allie Brazeau left Monday morning
FOR Watsonyille, Cal, to join his father,
who has been there for some time and
has become interested in the develop
ment Of an iron mine project. Mrs.
Brazeau and youngest son VIII soon leave
for the same place
THE MINER is in receipt OF letter
sent in its care to Frank Hart, from his
daughter, Flossie, at 525 North Sixtieth
street. Seattle. The daughter writes
that they are anxiously awaiting news
from the father, and wish to let him
know something that will be Of interest
to him.
Supervisor w. n. Millar, of the Kan
jksu National Forest, was Newport
visitor Saturday from the summer head
quarters at Coolin, on Priest Lake. Mr..
Millar says the forest service is receiving
large number of applications for sum-
ner home site, and that many people
are coming in to spend the summer.
The Washington State College farm
demonstration train, consisting of seven
cars and elaborate equipment for dem
onstrating farm. dairy and fruit meth
DDS, is being run over the 0. R, & N.
route this week. In charge are Prof.
Thatcher, W. w. Thornber, H. w.
Sparks and other SOIL horticultural and
dairy experts.
Services at the NJ. E. church on Sun
day, June 26: Sunday school at 10 a.
m. preaching at IL a. M, PASTORS sub
iect, ga Man Full Of Faith;" Junior
League at 2 p. m; Epworth League at
$3.50 p. m. At 80 p. m. chlldren's day
will be observed. An interesting pro-
gram has been arranged for the occasion.
All are invited.
George II. Jones and wife, of Usk,
were in town Friday, on their way home
from Seattle, where they had been in
attendance on the graduating exercises
of the State University of Washington.
Their daughter, Miss Ethel, graduated
with the degree of B. A. She will teach
in the primary department of the New
port schools next season.
Acting on complaint sworn to by G.
E. Wilson, of this city, Louie Mars, a
saloonkeeper of Newport, Idaho, was
arrested and brought before Justice OF
Peace Costello this morning to answer
to the charge of selling intoxicating liquor
on Sunday. Mars plead guilty and was
fined $75 and costs and one day in Jail.
The arrest of Mars came about through
the unfortunate deaths of little 12-year-
old Harold Pelins and Fred Gardner
several Sundays ago, while on board the
launch Belle, and which was due to in.
hallation of monoxide gas During the
course of the coroner's inquest it devel.
oped that members of the party who had
gone to Newport on this fatal Sunday to
play ball with the Newport team, had
on their return trip, stopped at the ga.
loon of Mars and purchased several
bottles Of beer. Before the inquest i,
was rumored that the beer that had
been purchased at this place was 'sdoped'
and that the drinking of it was respon.
sible for the, deaths that occurred later
The coloner's inquest, however, re.
moved all doubts of the cause of the
the Gardner and Pelins deaths.-Sand.
point News.
The Union Securities Co.. of Spokane
which has large block of stock in vari-
Gus banks in the Inland Empire, includ.
ing the First National Bank, of Newport
has added to its holdings by the purchase
OF the Harrington State Bank and the
Bank OF Harrington, consolidating the
two institutions. This makes 80 banks
that the company controls.