Pend d'Oreille River Navigation Company
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- Dec 26, 1907A $35,000 Sternwheeler Will Turn the Pend d'Oreille Into Newport's Excursion StageA luxurious new tow-and-excursion boat, built in Portland and shipped knocked down to Newport, promised river trips, towing power, and free advertising for the valley.Newport, WA
- Jan 16, 1908Fire Aboard the Steamer Newport, Caught Before It SpreadA defective steam-pipe covering sparked a blaze at the Newport docks that damaged two staterooms and cost crew members their clothes, but the boat left on schedule.Newport, WA
- Jan 23, 1908Newport's Riverfront Changed Hands in a Single $25,000 DealC. P. Lindsley, president of Panhandle Lumber and the Pend d'Oreille River Navigation Company, bought 300 acres of timberland plus riverfront lots from Wm. Vane—and a steamboat company took a new name.Newport, WA