Newport Iron Works
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- Oct 22, 1908Sixty Houses in One SeasonNewport's 1908 ledger of construction: sixty residences raised or under way, a three-story hotel foundation at Washington and Second, and a lumber mill going up across the river.Newport, WA
- Dec 10, 1908A Panic Year Boom: Newport Built Through Hard TimesDespite a national financial panic, Newport added 87 homes, six concrete business blocks, new depots, churches, and a reshaped downtown—proud evidence of a town betting on itself.Washington Avenue, Newport, WA
- Apr 1, 1909Newport Iron Works Moves Into a Concrete Palace of MachinesThe local machine shop shifted from its old frame building into Mr. Miner's new concrete plant and was turning iron again before nightfall.Newport, WA