Fred L. Wolf
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- Sep 10, 1908A Town Cut Off by Water: Newport's Bid for a Free FerryBusiness men pack City Hall to demand better ferry service across the Pend Oreille, as the Fidelity Lumber Co. offers to pay half the cost if the town and Bonner County come through.City Hall, Newport, WA
- Sep 24, 1908Passing the Hat for a Ferry—and a 100-Worker MillNewport citizens organize to build a free river ferry, hoping to keep the Fidelity Company's new mill and its payroll on this side of the Pend Oreille.Newport City Hall, Newport, WA
- Apr 15, 1909Three Chicago Banks Vouch for the Company Buying Newport's PowerAs the Northern Electric Co. takes a 60-year franchise on local water power and electric light, the Miner prints its references — and a Chicago bond man cheerfully describes the firm 'invading your territory.'Newport, WA
- Apr 29, 1909Newport's Boosters Plan a Fourth—and a Bid for the CourthouseThe Commercial Club moved to raise $600 for a big Fourth of July, sent a delegation to Colville for a new judicial district, and weighed a glowing 'Newport' sign at the foot of Washington Avenue.Newport, WA
- Jun 17, 1909Newport Wants a $5,000 City Hall—and the County Court to Go With ItCitizens back a bond issue to build municipal quarters and offer them to the new judicial district as courthouse and jail.City Hall, Newport, WA
- Oct 14, 1909Newport's Battery Makers Go BigLocal investors incorporate the Newport Battery Co., raise $7,000, and plan to turn out 1,000 dry cells a day for the Inland Empire.Newport, WA