The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1910-03-10
1t pays to trade with Shrcve.

1t pays to trade with Shrcve.
Miller does undertaking.
See the souvenir spoons at Shreve's.
We still have few boxes of apples at
81 .25 at Kelly's:
All grocery fixtures for sale at low
price at Carey's.
Use Rex -four. Home Grocery.
WANTED-Women to work at the
Newport Steam Laundry
For high grade mems and boys shoes
60 to Gust Anderson's store
You are cordially invited to attend the
millinery opening, March 1919. Fee
Sisters.
Attend the dance given at Kelly's
Hall on st. Patrick's day, Thursday,
March IT. Music by the Majestic Or
chestra of four pieces.
j. j. Scherr. travelling passenger agent
for the Great Northern, was Newport
visitor Monday This was Mr.. Scherr's
first trip to this city since succeeding
Mr. Webber on the job.
c9En Cash buys a fine building
WV lot on Third near Scott
avenue; Improvements all in; snap if
taken at once. Walter Rogers, $50 Riv-
eraide avenue, Spokane, Wash.
Miss Lucille Williams delightfully."- en-
tertained number OF her young friends
at her home Friday evening. The time
pissed quickly with games and music.
Dainty refreshments we're served by
Mrs Williams.
The H. NJ. Byllesbv Co., OF Chicago,
controllers of the Northern Idaho &
Montana Power Co., has purchased the
light and power plants at Grants Pass.
Medford and Ashland, in Oregon, rep
resentng an outlay Of q million dollars.
Chas. Ii. Luce and Charlie O'Harra,
OF the Priest River country, were in town
Monday and Tuesday Mr.. Luce bought
the Tamarack Booth ranch, Is miles
north of the town of Priest River, last
fall and is preparing to develop the
place.
The police officers have made six ar
rests for drunkenness the past week.
Five of the offenders contributed $40 to
the city treasury. and the other, down
river resident, had his fine suspended on
promise of reformation.
Wednesday afternoon at the w. H.
Langdon place west OF this city occurred
the marriage of Alfred j, Mckee and
Dorothy Langdon. Rev n s. Hawk Off
ciating. The young couple have many
friends, who extend congratulations and
best wishes for happy and prosperous
married life.
The work of dismantling the old Great
Northern bridge at Albeni Falls has been
completed. and work train crew Is now
engaged in loading up the steel and
mbers taken down. Nothing remains
to mark the site of the bridge except
the four piers. 1t will require about 26
cars to transport to their destination the
material taken out Of the two spans.
j. 6. Flynn. local manager for the
Northern Idaho & Montana Power Co.,
was at Priest River Monday investigat-
ing the situation regarding the use of
electric light and power at that point.
The transmission line of the company
runs through Priest River, and it sufti-
cient amount of business can be shown
wire will be run back from Newport
sub-station to supply the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Lund returned
Saturday evening from Spokane. where
they were in attendance on the funeral
OF julius c. Lund. brother of Mr..
Lund Deceased was about 81 years old
and death came to him within few
hours after suffering an apoplectic stroke.
| He was married and is survived by his
wife. He had been resident OF the
Northwest for many years and was re-
tired travelling salesman. making occa-
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