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Page 1: The Newport Miner (Newport, Wash.) (Newport, Wash.) 1908 ... · dbe IRewport miner OFFICIAL PAPER OF STEVENS COUNTY Thursday, Nov. 12, 1908. FRED L. WOLF, Editor and Publisher Entered

dbe IRewport miner

OFFICIAL PAPER OF STEVENS COUNTY

Thursday, Nov. 12, 1908.

FRED L. WOLF, Editor and Publisher

Entered iu the postoffice at Newport, Wash.

ti«ton as second class mail matter.

SUBSCRIPTION PRICE #1.50 EACH YEAR

JUST AMONG OURSELVES

Frank I). Crandall, expert watch- jmaker.

Buy your fruit trees of W. L. Rickard.the nursery man. 20-lft

Special sale in pictures and frames atMiller's old stand.

Frank D. Crandall for watches; allsizes; all kinds; prices right.

For high grade men's and boys' shoes

jjo to Gust Anderson's store.

Linfesty's Entire Wheat Flour. Thebest in town. Home Grocery.

Fine large office room for rent. In-quire First National Bank. tf

H. Hartman has lot in CedarPark as an investment.

Come over and see our new grocery

-tock whether you buy or not. PayneA. Vawter.

('. H. Balyeat, of Tweedie, was aNewport visitor on Monday and paidThe Miner office a call.

If you want anything food to eatholler over the telephone t> the SouthSide grocery. Payne A Vawter.

11. Hall has bought two lots on New*port avenue £from A. M, Harris and isbuilding a four-room house.

P. F. Frizzell, of Spokane, has beenadded to the force of clerks at theNorthern Mercantile Co.'s store.

We still have Billy Graham, MissDaisy L. Hard and the state of Texasleft. Thank God! ?Northport News.

Mrs. L. Mitchell and Mrs. Edgar Ste.Marie are over from Spirit Lake to as-sist in conducting the Catholic fair.

FOR SALE ?3 Poland China 7 pigs,months old, 1 male, 2 females; also lotof woodchopper's tools cheap. MissouriChop House.

The walls of the new building of theNewport Iron W

T orks are nearly com-pleted and the carpenters will start toAork next week.

F. Lehmkuhl, general contracting,will do jobbing on short notice. Stormdoors and windows furnished. Shop onFourth and Cass. tf

Geo.S. Henryhason exhibition at theCommercial Club a 10-pound rutabagaand a fine lot of potatoes raised on hisranch near Sullivan.

The Wide Awake Club are deservingof the patronage of the citizens, aa theyhave used their receipts to pay for thehigh school piano.

Reports as to the condition of MrsWin. Marten, who was taken to a Spo-kane hospital last week, are very en-

couraging to her relatives.The postoffice will be open between

the hours of 9 and 10 a. m. Thursday,Nov. 26, Thanksgiving day, and remainelosad all the rest of the day.

E. C. Ufford, of the Spokane LumberCo., the concern that handles the cut ofthe D. & K. mill, was in Newport onThuradav on his way to the mill.

Mrs. Clyde, who has been receiving

treatment at a Spokane hospital, hasreturned and is stopping with J. Crick-more. Her home is at Harrington.

FOR SALE?IO acres of irrigated landon the sunny side of the Pend Oreille;frost free, rich and sheltered; 5 milesfrom town. Hal E. Fretnming. 23-4

Mrs. Alex Brazeau and son Wilfredwillremove to Spirit Lake to reside forthe winter. Mr. Brazeau has gone toCalifornia and will probably locatethere.

Do not tail to see the beautiful wardrama, "Enlisted for the War," by theWide Awake Club, at the NewportOpera House, on Monday evening,Nov. 16.

B. F. Bourn and family will removeto Newport from Rathdrum in thespring. Mr. Bourn has purchased acontrolling interest in the Silver LeadMining Co.

J. S. Chambers, of Priest River, hasbeen visiting in Newport this week.Mr. Chambers is a former resident oflowa and found many acquaintances inthe lowa colony here.

Lee Berry and wife, of the postofficenews stand, have gone to the WestBranch country for a week's huntingand fishing trip. A. R. Tiss is in chargeof the business during their absence.

President Black well and Chief En-gineer Smith, of the I. & W. N., arrivedin Newport Thursday morning for atour of inspection of the right-of-wayof the extension from Newport north.They secured rigs and drove over theline.

Hunters report that the deer arebunching and starting to run. So farthis season none have been brought intomarket here, although a few have beenkilled. Aparty of five hunters went toCalispel mountain this morning andwillremain until they get some game ifit takes all winter.

Millerdoes undertaking.

See Crandall for watches.FOR SALE ?Toulouse geese. Inquire

J. C. Langille, city. 25*3Furnished room to let. Inquire of Mrs.

McKie. 25tfWin. Dodge, of Priest River, was a

Newport visitor on Monday.

FOR SALE?Three horses, half truckwagon and harness ; price cheap. In-quire of B. F. Seeley.

Girl wants place as general house ser-vant. Apply Miller's furniture store.

Mrs. Sargent has returned from Spo-kane and is the guest of her son, C. L.Gilbert.

The South Side grocery stock is allnew and clean. Give them a call.Payne & Vawter.

Home Bakery bread can be purchasedat Payne & Vawter's South Side Gro-cery in any quantity.

A new furnace is being installed inthe First National Bank building by theReid Hardware Co.

Miss Carrie Schwab has gone to Spo-kane. She will enter the Northwesternbusiness college in that city,

Wendell Montzheimer fell and struckhis knee on a piece of glass on Friday,necessitating the services of a surgeon.

Capt, Flanders, formerly with thePend Oreille River Navigation Co., butnow a rancher near lone, was a Newportvisitor on Monday.

L. F. Miller is fiiting the new room ofthe Caldwell Clothing Co. with modernstyled shelving. All of the shelves are21i inches deep.

Anybody needing any kind of work,such as window washing, scrubbing,cooking, bed making and carpet layingleave word at Saddler's dray office.

One of the workmen at the new bridgeover the river at Albeni Falls had a six-inch gash cut in his scalp on Friday, asa result of a falling plank striking himon the head.

Neil Gordon and family have movedinto the Ellsworth house and will makeNewport their future home. Mr. Gor-don has been working for the D. & K.Co. at Dalkena during the past year asmillwright.

Miss Spence, of Albeni Falls, visitedSpokane on Sunday and called on GraceLong, the girl who was shot for a coyote

some time ago. She reports that theyoung miss is improving rapidly. Thewounds have nearly all healed, althoughher limbs are still kept in a sling.

A. R. Tiss has embarked in the chickenbusiness on quite an extensive scale. Atthe present time he has about 400 chick-ens on Grand View ranch, southwest oftown. He will start next week erectingmore buildings and will add largely to

his flock.I have opened a shoe repair shop in

the building back of the First NationalBank, on Third Street, and am nowprepared to do all kinds of repair workon men's, women's and children's shoes.Satisfaction and good work guaranteed.

B. Zillinger.

Constable New so m rounded up abunch of employes of the Great Northernon Wednesday and took them beforeJustice McCurdy. They were chargedwith fighting at the camp just east otown. Three of the men were fined, thefines and costs running from $14 to $16.

The members of the Wide AwakeClub are very enthusiastic over theirplay. They say it is a beautiful melo-drama, with just enough comedy to bal-ance the pathos. They expect to canceltheir piano debt with the entertainment.So turn out and pack the house.

The ladies of the Congregationalchurch willserve a supper in the churchbasement Thursday evaning, Nov. 19,from 6 o'clock until all are served. Hotroast veal, brown gravy, mashed pota-toes, New England succotash, hot"Johnny Cake," and lots of other goodthings. Allfor 35c.

The Indians who have been segregatedin a detention camp at Indian creek havebeen allowed too much freedom recently.Last week several of the redskins cameto Newport. On Sundav they werenotified not to mix with the whites, asthose in charge fear that there willbeBeveral more cases of smallpox develope.

Homestead Locations?4o-acre piecewhich can be homesteaded; 20 acresrich alder bottom land, well watered,good county road within one-half mile,four and a half miles from new railroad.Also three agricultural quarters, wellwatered. Inquire of The Miner office.

E. E. Reid has removed to his hand-some new home on Spokane avenue andFirst street. The row of residencesrecently completed on Spokane av.is themost sightly in the city. Mr. GeorgeLawrence has moved into the residenceformerly occupied by Mr. Reid, whichhe purchased during the summer.

Kimmel & Freeman have begun thework of constructing curbs and gutterson Union avenue, preparatory to finish-ing the improvements ordered by thecouncil on that street. Now if the prop-erty ownere will only get a move onthem and finish the laying of sidewalkson that street it will prove a great pub-lic improvement.

Sale in grocery depart-ment to continue oneweek longer. Unprece-dented values.Northern Mercantile Co.

Made Final Proof

Best Spuds of Season

Lund Hardware Co. can save youmoney on ranges and#heating stoves.

The Pouth Side Grocery will always

have a fresh supply of Home Bakerybread.

FOR SALE?Cheap, sound horse,

weight 1100. Inquire E. McDonnel,

City Market.

Dr. Clemmer, dentist; Spokane office,

217 Fernwell Building, Riverside andStevens street.

All the leading colors of W. P. Fuller's

paints at $1.65 per gal. cash, at LundHardware Co.County Assessor Frank Luce-, of Bonnercounty, was down from Sandpoint onMonday.

Carl Kirkpatrick has been appointednight marshal to succeed his brother,

who resigned.L. J. Kimmel and family have gone

to their ranch near Creek to remainfor the winter.

Frank Brazeau has joined "TheDevil" theatrical company, which will

show here next week.

Get our prices on doors, windowspaints, oil and hardware. We will not

be undersold. Lund Hardware Co.

The Great Northern blocked the side-walk on Pine street between the two

towns all day Sunday with a cut of cars.

LOST ?Signet charm with initials "D.E. M." Finder please leave with Mc-Donald Mercantile Co. and receive re-ward.

H. M. Lund went to Spokane on Sun-day for treatment for excessive nosebleed. He had a severe attack on Fri-day and another on the following day.

I will sell my entire herd of tho rough

bred Shorthorn cattle; also ten head ofhorses, including colts from one yearup; prices will be right and terms to

suit yourselves. Geo. H. Jones, Usk,Wash.

"The Key of the Kingdom" is thesubject of the 3ermon at the Methodistchurch next Sunday morning. "TheEmpowering Visit" is the subject of theevening sermon. A cordial welcome to

both services is extended to all.

J. B. Kirkpatrick, formerly with TheMiner, but later acting as night mar-shal in Newport, has resigned his posi-tion and gone to Spirit Lake, where hehas secured a position with the SpiritLake Herald. "Kirk"is a good printerand the wishes of the office go with him.

Lvnn Hurd has sold his interest inthe general store of Noble & Hurd toGeorge L. Noble, who comes from lowato engage in the mercantile businessMr. Noble is a brother of John Noble,the former senior member of the firm.They will continue business at the sameold stand under the firm name of NobleBros.

Tweedie is improving and promisesto be a good little trading center. £.

P. Graham, one of the local merchants,has just completed a nice two-story

home in the new town, and severalothers are talking of making improve-ments on their property.

Messrs. C. C. Payne and F. W. Vawterhave formed a partnership under thefirm name of Payne & Vawter. and haveopened a grocery store on the southside, in the building formerly occupiedby A. J.. Warner. Their stock is allnew and fresh, the gentlemen are wellknown in the community, and TheMiner hopes thaC they will be success-ful in their undertaking.

From preaent indications there willbe more development work on mines inthe Newport district this winter thanfor several years. The good showingmade on several claims that have beenworked during the summer has stimu-lated owners of other prospects. Theowners of the Calispel group on Calispelmountain have jußt let a contract for100 feet of tunnel, and Ed Sappingtonand Ed Cook will go out this week to dothe work.

L. H. Young, of Eastport, Idaho'deputy collector of customs for this dis-trict, was in town on Monday attendingto some matters connected with thesteamboat companies. Mr. Young wasformerly connected with the advertisingdepartment of the Great NorthernRailroad and has a wide acquaintancewith the country editors of this district.

The drama, "Enlisted for the War,"is laid among the war scenes of the re-bellion of 1861-5, and is replete withbeautiful home 3cenes. The club hasspared no pains in securing costumesand uniforms for the play, and the ladycharacters will appear in beautiful even-ing costumes.

Medary Lamb and Aaron M. Baker,of Crescent, and Jessie Klaus and FredCannon, of Dalkena, made final proofon their homesteads before U. 8. Com-missioner Sidney W. Rogers on Wed-nesday.

G. C. Colebank, owner of the CedarLawn ranch at Sullivan, has sent Secve-tai> Harris, of the Commercial Club,the prize exhibit of "spuds" raised inStevens county this season. In onehill there were 20 of the tubers and theirtotal weight was 14 pounds. If anybodyelse in Stevens, or any other county ofthe state can beat this The Miner wouldlike to hear from the grower. The po-

tatoes are on exhibition in the Commer-cial Club windows.

Sutherland-Cooke Nuptials

River News.

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A Try the Home Bakery's superiorcream bread, 5c per loaf.

Louis Kirchan, the market man, hasreceived a large consignment of youngturkey gobblers and hens from his ranchnear Davenport. l.ouis is bound tohave a supply for the holiday trade andwillhave about 120 of the turks on handfor Thanksgiving. These fowls willdouLtless be in demand by the Repub-lican candidates who were successful atthe recent election, but the other fellowswill be hunting for crow. He proposesto have an old-fashioned turkey shooton the day previous to Thanksgiving.

Miss Margaret Elaine Sutherland,daughter of Dr. G. W. Sutherland, ofthis city, and William H. Cooke, ofMinneapolis, Minn., were married inSpokane on Saturday by Rev. W. J.Hindley.

The only guests at the ceremony wereDr. Sutherland and the groom's father.A wedding breakfast was served at Dav-enport s, after which the bridal partydeparted for Minneapolis to visit thegroom's relatives. On their return theywill reside at Albeni Falls until thegroom's firm has completed their con-tract there.

Miss Sutherland was one of the mostpopular voung ladies of the younger setand has grown to maturity in this place.

Mr. Cooke is associated with his fatheron the' contract for the construction ofthe new bridge for the Great Northernacross the Pend Oreille at Albeni Falls.

Capt. A. S. Lanneu has resigned hisposition as superintendent of the Meta-line Navigation Co. and captain oi thesteamer Ruth. The captain and hisfamiiy have removed to Spokane.

Secretary and Treasurer G'reichton, ofi the Metaline Navigation Co., has beenappointed to the position of superinten-dent of the company, in addition to hisother duties.

The Ruth made 21 stops on her uptrip from Cement on Monday. Theofficers report that travel along theriver is improving somewhat.

The lone has been fitted with steamheating apparatus, radiators havingbeen placed in the saloons and offices.

The £eckman dredge will be testedon Friday, all of the steam connectionshaving been finished Thursday. Ifeverything works satisfactory the dredgewill be placed in commission next week.

There are several bad snags in thechannel near Boundary island thatshould be remoyed, as they are a men-ace to navigation.

A Dazzling Brilliance

that nevertheless pleases the feminineeye, is the chief feature in my fine selec-tion of Diamond Rings of the first water.

We have a choice variety of them forLadies and Gentlemen, and every stone

is well set and guaranteed. Every arti-cle of Jewelry sold here is warranted to

be as claimed or money refunded. Yetour prices are most moderate.

Desart's Jewelry Store

Newport OperaHouse

Waterman & Simpson Managers

Moving PicturesEvery Night

Change of subjects three

times a week.

COMING ATTRACTION

The Military Drama

"ENLISTEDFor The WAR"NOVEMBER 16th

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By Home Talent

bargains in

$ 50?Lot on State Ave.$ 100?2 lots, Union Ave.$ 250? 60 ft. corner, Union Ave.I 400?2 room house, good lot, good

location near Cottage House$1200?Fine 5 room house, 50 foot

corner.Other snaps. Call for list.

A. M. HARRIS, Newport, Wash.

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IN EVERYBODY'S MOUTH

are our tooth Washers and the praise ofthem. They are pure,''fragrant and antiseptic, cleansing both teeth and gums, re-l

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fume to the breath. We also have Tooth.4

I Brushes, Powders and Soaps for dental

r purposes, and every requisite for the bath-

i room and toilet. Our lines of Fancy Soaps,Perfumes are second to nonein quality, but rather low in price. |

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