The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1912-01-18

o. Jeweler.
When you think of good candy, you
think of the Tulles Drug Co.
When you need an undertaken call
Harding & Harding. Phone 100.
Best line of cigars in town, whole
sale and retail. TITLES Drug Co., the
Rexall Store.
Furnished house to rent In
quire at South Side Grocery
The Moesers have purchased from G.
A. Fielder the house on Third street
occupied by the L. M. Johnson family.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E.
church will have food sale at Shipley's
store on Saturday afternoon at 2 p. m.
The Page-Hill Co. has purchased the
pole output of the Dalkena Lumber Go.
and will handle same from the yards at
Dalkena.
The school district at lone has de-
cided by unanimous vote to erect
$25, 900 school building during the COM
ing year.
/. J. M. Jared, of Usk, road supervisor
of district No. 2, is quite sick, suffering
from an attack Of pneumonia compli-
Gated by measles.
First MORTGAGE farm loans on
favorable terms at the Security
State Bank.
For fine Bakery Goods go to The
Home Bakery where Lowery, the Bread
Man is located. The largest wholesaler
in the new Pend Orelile county.
C. A. Sherman, Roy Wimber and c.
C. Shipley went to Spokane Wednesday
evening, to attend the meeting of the
Inland Empire Retail Dealers Associa-
ton.
Civil Engineer Mayhem is working
with the Great Northern engineering
crew on the revision work east of New
port. At present the crew is working
near LaClede.
Alfred Saddler, of this city, has made
application to the Superior Court of
Pend Oreille county for full naturaliza-
ton papers. Mr.. Saddler is native of
England and took out his first papers in
Kootenai county several years ago.
The Great Northern road succeeded
in getting it's line cleared through the
snowslides in the vicinity of the summit
of the Rockies Friday night and got a
r few trains through, when more slides
, occurred and tied up the line again until
Tuesday morning.
F. G. Jordan, of Cement, has not
, given up hopes of securing title to the
: land at lone, over which he and DR..
Hiett have been contesting before the
General Land Office for several years.
: Jordan has appealed the matter to the
secretary Of the Interior Department.
John w. Hall, employed at the Fidel-
ity camp on West Branch up to few
| days ago, died at the Crawford hospital
this morning, having been brought there
on Tuesday, suffering from organic
heart trouble. He was about so years
old and has relatives livingin Kentucky,
who have been notified of his death.
The ladies of the Civic Improvement
f Clnbsare meeting with good success ir
t their canvass of property owners in the
s effort to insure the wholesale setting
2 out of shade trees along the graded
streets of the town. The ladies are
doing good work and are much pleased
:, with the success of their efforts.
j Eighth grade examinations are being
O held at the Newport schools and at thu
O court room today and tomorrow, Mrs
S. w. Rogers conducting the examina
! lion at the court room and Prof Kin}
= at the school house. Thirty pupils are
taking the examination. Similar ex
% aminatians are being conducted at Usl
-. and lone for the schools in those sec.
% lions.
McDougall & Guthrie, contractors
IS who will do the work of track revision
lie east of Newport for the Great North
l. ern, are assembling their outfits an
d will make start on the work mex
,e week. The plans call for the remova
ID of million yards of material and thi
IN will be used in making fills. At severe
points the work will extend out into tn
10 Pend Oreille river for considerabl
If distance, making short cuts across bay
X in the stream and cutting out the curves
~ The Bonner county commissioners de
De cided that they would not place tn
ne names of women on the jury list fl
the coming year, for the reason thu
by the court house was not provided wit
at suitable quarters to allow women
in take part in jury service. One of tt
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