The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1910-01-06
SIDELIGHTS FROM OTHER
CITIES IN WASHINGTON


an intense interest, North Yakima
voted to remain in the wet" column
by majority of 20.
Vancouver-A silver medal ans
diploma for excellence in genera.
school work was received at tn.
otate School for the Deaf by Super
intendent Thomas P. Clarke from
the management of the A. Y. P
exposition.
Notwithstanding a yield of q
bushels of corn per acre, competing
against o5 contestants, Warren Love
OF this place won the 500 sweep
stakes prize offered in the corr
growing contest covering four coun-
ties.
Olympia - The largest banoue,
in the history of Olympia was giver
Saturday night under the auspice.
OF the Young Mems Commercia:
Club in honor of Governor Hay
and other members of the State
Capitol Commission Two hundred
and ten were present.
Spokane-A. C. Avery is no long.
er United States District Attorney
for the eastern district of Washing
ton. At his request the Office ha.
been turned over to Joseph B. Lind
sley, his assistant.
Beverly-Tim Kelly, North va
kima nurseryman, has closed a con-
tract with R. J. Logan of the Ros.
Land company to furnish $4,000 fruit
trees to be set out on 500 acre.
the company owns at Priest Rapids
The order is for 24,OOO apple tree.
and $4,000 peach trees.
Seattle-Professor NJ F. Knox, Phi
D., IL. D., founder of a mental
science college here, and publisher
and editor, has left for New Orlean.
for the dual purpose of delivering
series of free lectures ON mental
science and completing the organiza-
ton of a branch of the mental sci
ence cult there.
Dayton-Bachelors of Columbia
county have organized the Blue
Mountain Bachelors Club Ralph
Hunt, former Washington State Col.
1ege student, is president Seriou.
motives are back of the organiza-
ton A bureau of information and
mating has been established.
Aberdeen-Delegatio whose size
and importance were never equaled
at similar affair in this state, will
be Sent to Aberdeen from Tacoma
and Seattle for the annual meeting
of the State Good Roads Association.
which convenes in this city January
20 to Fl. At least 50 automobiles
will bring the contingent from Ia
coma.
.Spokane-Gurley Flynn, the woman
leader of the l. w. W., left Spokane
for Hoquiam, Wash, Saturday night
to address a convention of the In
ternational Union of Single Weav-
ers. Miss Flynn has received a
letter and $50 from Rose Pastor
Stokes, wife of the millionaire So
cialist of New York, to aid in the
free speech campaign here.
Pullman-C. H. Hennick of Pull
man, is worried over his failure tc
get any information from his son.
Avilo Hennick, aged 80, who dis
appeared last August. The young
anan was working near Garfield in
August.
Husum-Fal1ing on top of a live
bear alternating under two feet OF
snow and brush was the experience
related by Rob Lyman. In crossing
over some fallen trees he lost his
balance and took high dive into
snow bank, his gun landing out
of sight ten feet away. To his sur
prise the ground appeared to come
up suddenly, tossing him under
tangled mass of brush and snow.
Whether or not the
new "Oro Investment Company,
which took over 80 assignments OF
mortgage from the Aberdeen Brew
ing company, will be able to evade
the purpose of the new state law
forbidding distilleries or breweries
to have any interest in retail liquor
business, is a question which the
legal ends of the city and county
are vet unable to decide.
Vancouver-A romance of the
medical school of the University OF
Oregon eliminated in the marriage
of DR.. Mills u Lieser, of Vancouver,
and DR.. Blanche Darrow, OF St.
Louis, Mo. The couple were class
mates in the medical college. DR..
Lieser took upon himself the pro-
lection of the girl from opposition
by men students not in sympathy
with the training of women for the