The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, April 29, 1903, Page 2, Image 2

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    THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday, April 29, 190$
WORK STARTED
AT LUCKY BOY.
GEN'L MANAGER JONES LEAVES
WITH MEN AND PROVISIONS.
Company Well Financed Big Showing in
Development Operation! to be Made
Group Hai Bonanza Ledge Fine Free
Milling Ore-Mill Will Probably be
Irutalled This Summer New York
People to Look at Property.
lug (HhIochUoiih, nnd wan much
pleased with IiIh methods.
On arriving nt linker City, Dr.
Urock found Mrs. Urock and his
duiiKhtor, MIhh JchhIo, both Hick In
tho hoHpltul. Mrs. Urock was taken
nick on tho train whilo roIiik to
Iiukor City noveral days ago. Hotli
nro Homowhat Improved, how over,
and accompanied him homo.
SEWERS BADLY NEEDED.
A. V. I11110H, proriidont and Kunnrul
inauiiKor of tho Lucky Hoy Hold
Mining oompHiiyj loft yesterday for
tho propmty with a largo crew of
men and an ample stock of provisions
to begin operations. I I). Healy,
It will lo remembered, Hucc(edel in
llunuuing tho Lucky Hoy on u recout
trip which ho uiado to his old homo
at Worcester, Massachusetts, for (his
purpose. Ample funds wore provided j
for carrying on development work
City Official Say. They Will Undoubtedly
be Built Thii Summer.
It is now proposed to Ishuo twenty
year bonds for tho construction of
a Hewer system. This, it is argued,
will muko it light on the property
holders, and at tho sumo timo provldo
tho much Hooded sowers. City
Engineer Former is getting tho
profiles and estimates in shupo for
tho city council to tuko action on
the matter beforo long. Spouking of
the situation a city olllclal says:
"1'liero is no doubt in my mind
but that the sower system will be
built this summor. The council is
backed by public sontlmout, and u
Tho Liielcv H.,vr...... U l,.,.l,l I., l"r,,,"K " is corianiiy nauiy
tho IIoiiHiin district un.1 InnliwlnH ' "" '"' lustniico, tho alloy
five full claims with an abundance
of good timber in the vicinity for all
purposes. Tho properly is one-half
mile south of tho lloiianza, mid It Is
thought beyond any question to con
tain a continuation of the fatuous
llouaiiZH ledge, which at once makes
It a proposition of 111010 than
ordinary promise. All told the
development work previously "done
amounts to ,'IHO feet of tunnel and a
sixty-nine foot shaft, In good ore.
During the former work on the
property the ledge was crosscut on
the eighty-foot level revealing a
width of sixty feet In good free mill
lug ore averaging about 10 to the
ton. The present purpose Is to carry
ou operations extensively during the
coming summer and get things in
shape fur n mill which will probably
lie installed later In the season. A
between (Jraulto and Suinpter streets
I is In a most wretchod condition.
ah Kinds or garimgo is csuttored
about and the drainage from tho
restaurants and kitchens produce a
most unsanitary effect."
WELL PLEASED WITH THE CAMP.
Messrs. Snyder and Jones, of Duluth, Visit
Their Properties.
A. Snyder and I). P. Jones, of
Duluth, arrhed In the city Sunday
to look after their mining interests
in this district. They made trips to
several properties, but ou account of
the snow they were unable to acorn
pllsh ory much. They left yester
day mid will probably visit Salt Lake
and California points where they aro
also interested, tetiirnlng hole latr
in the season hefoio going back east,
bo in
party of New York capllalllsts Is
expected hole In a slioit time to look' ''" ,n"lr properties will
nt the pioperly with a view to lmest-' hotter shape for oMimluiatoii.
lug heavily In Its stock.
The management of tho Lucky Hoy
I'oulldeutly expect to place the mine
in the dividend paying cJass befoie
the end of the season.
I tot li gentlemen ate highly pleased,
however, with the outlook of the
camp, and say that there is a wonder
ful iuciease in business hero and
thioughout the camp since their last
visit in January.
DR. BROCK HOME FROM CHICAGO
Attended Polyclinic Course and Met the
Celebrated Dr. Lomu.
Dr. li. T. Iliock i e! limed yester
day moiuiug fiom Chicago, uheie
he has been attending a cnuiso of
polyclinic lectin oh for the past
mouth. While away he heaid some
of the win Id famous specialists
left nii. Among them was Dr.
I.orou, the celebrated Italian
surgeon, wnone success in bloodless
sin gory lias altuicted uuUcrsal
attention. Dr. Iliock sun him
Ore Continues Rich.
1 It. C. ItccfO, superintendent of the
Dixie Meadows (Sold Mining com
pany, came in fiom their camp yester
day and stated that the rich strike
repotted in last weeks Untie of The
Miner, at the estimated value of
67ft,l)DD per ton, is so far still hold
iug out, and no decrease in its alue
is apparent, the stringer still
measuring Its three feet- and the
company has no stock for sale
either, aside from that already
'subscribed. I'ralrie City Miner.
perform several operations in reduo-1 Mining deeds for sale nt this office.
art-'
Victor Mining Co. 1
THE FIRST BLOCK
OP TREASURY STOCK IS NOW ON
THE MARKET
LOCATED
IN THE RED BOY
DISTRICT
THE PROPERTY
HAS BEEN WORKED ON FOR THE
PAST TWO YEARS
VALUES RUN
FROM $50 TO $300 PER TON IN f
GOLD AND SILVER
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ADDRESS
G. M. Rockwell 8c Co.
701-702 Herman BIdg.
Milwaukee, Wis.
WM. II. TIBBAIJ3, President.
SEYMOUK II. BELL, Manager.
A FINE LINE OF
..GROCERIES..
ALWAYS IN STOCK
Fresh Vegetables Arriving Daily. Prompt Delivery.
Gio Us u Trial mid Wo Will Pleura You.
EDLIN & STARBUCK
Opara Houst Blook Phon 351 SUMPTER. OREGON
THE GEM SALOON
A. J STIIMSON, Prop.
(Successor to Snyde & Stlnson)
Only the Best Brands of Liquors Served Over the Bar
SUMPTER,
OREGON
New Merchant Tailor
MILL STREET, OPPOSITE BANK OF SUMPTER
I Y-iave Received a Large and Elegant Line of Suitings
and Trouserings for Conning Season, Which You are Kindly
Invited to inspect. Truly Yours,
d o j i CHARLES GEE