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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1904)
THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, July 6, t9"4 BLACK BUTTE SOON TO PAY DIVIDENDS Mill Hoist to Be Completed and Within the Next Thirty Days, Started Tim Dlniilc lltilto. ill l'o. valloy.wlll noon ho llin scene of oxIdiihIvc min ing nud milling iiiiiiitloiiri, mill mure II11111 tliiH, It in likely to Iih in (hi) dividend paying class in Hi" near luttiro. C II Wheeler, or Wl lor v Company. Now Ynrlc, which Hrm Ih llnmicing I Ik pinpiiHilloii, ft lift Mini iigor O. !. Wright returned from Miiiie IiihI night. MoHidos the tegular development work rtuw going on, 11 IiiiIhI in lining installed and sinking will liii begun wit (ill) Hid novt thlity diiyn. Anil tlin mill on Hid property will also Im) hIiiiIiiiI wllliin this period. 'I'll in mill wiih put in under ( lit I'nrmiir niiiiiagoiiionl, mill it praoll- cully Iiiih novor boon inn to imy o.vtout wiiil li intuit I mi i iik II Ih ii Merrill oriiHhor, capable nl' Heating Hiiinn llfly Iiiiih of lilack I tut t ti mo u diiy. Tin) urn iri Iron milling, ov, Homely hiiIL mill DiiHy of treatment. Hut Mr. Whoolor'H plan Ih to InoroiiHOi tlio capacity of tlin pluiil liy the; iiilduiuii nf HtiimpH. Will h the details of IIiIh mlilillon liiivit nut boon poilcctcd, it Iiiih boon settled Hint it will tin niinli) IIiIh f it 1 1 , nud it Ih prob nliln Hint, in tiniinoollnn with tlin tiiushor Ihiri will bring tlio milling capacity nt Hut plmit up to 100 Iimih a diiy. Mr. Wheeler in greatly pIoiihimI with the way things inn going, mid does nut lii'Hitiittt to say Hint tin lilack lluttn will (in in tlin dividend class in n very nlnut I lino. Tlio mo in exceedingly licit, mul will ilnulit loHn plO0 HlOHIIUlOO lit' II lllg llM'OIIIO. II Ih oiiHily mined. This expense is reduced to Hid minimum, mid bo obies, Hid (Mimpiiuy Iiiih ii viirit extent of onuuliy adjacent to tlio mini) woll adapted to stuck nud hay. .Miniiily n Im. winning Iiiih boon iiuiiIo in this diicctinn. "Its oiio of Hid biggest mining piopusitlniiH in Hid ootiiitiy," mi.VH M r. Wlinolor. It won Id not lio to my iutoiotd to oMuduiw Hid situation, nor to make piniiilMcs which wo could not lulllll, tor oliHcmilion Iiiih taught mo Hint ui.waiiantod nt ulo IIIOIltH ill lOgllld III II lllluo'h pOii llllltlOH piOVO II SOliOUS lltllldioiip ill (ho ond. lint wo know Hint wo luivo it pioioity which Iiiih pinduocd I Ik huiiis during Its punt dosulloiy management, envoi Ing n poiiod ot thirty ynuiH. Odd of Hid tlrst Htnmp millrt placed in Diihtorn Oiegon was on tho lllaok liutto. Thin mill is Htill thoio, mid wo limy lio uhlo to nil I lo Home of IIh machinery on our othor plmit. Tho roiiMon for tho ox (-optionally Hungulno viow 1 tiiko of tho tdtutttinu, Ih thu fact tlint wo luivo mi eighty foot lo.lgo of oro, which in uu(uorttioiiHldy high grade, mul will pay prHotioiilly from thu grHss rootH. Wo havu surface values going into tho thousands, and continuous bodies. Tho oro can bo cheaply mined mid chnply inillod. 80 my statement am conservative Hint based on actual facts. " - in nddition to tlio quartz piopeily Hid Hlaek liutto compiiny huh ii viikI placer area foil from HiIh lodge. Mi. Wheeler mill Mr. Wright, brought tho season's clean-up in witli thorn. While this 110I lingo In cutiipiiilsou While IIiIm I.h not liue in eompiii irion will) wind Inline rleiui-up.H will ho, il would 111 11 U 1 11 limidHiimo Utile dividend if it uere ho uppliod. It wiih Into when uorlc wiiHHtiirtod on tlin pliicoiH, mid tlieie wiih no lime for UolliiiK in now oquipmnol. Anin, Hi 0 wnlor Hiippl' wiih honroe, owIiik to Hid I'm' I Hint the ditchoH could not ho complolod IIiIh your. I11I con- Hldethm the ImpnivlM'd lucthodH, tlio ro.iullH worn very Hiitlsfiiclory. Mi. Wlinolor hIiiIim Ihiil next your 11 ditch KlviiiK mi iiliuudmit Hiipily of wutor will lio completed and improved plucor uuichluory iiiHlallod. Mohhi'h. Wlinolor and WiIkIiI lirnnhut. in hoiiiu very lino HiimploH of lliilclt Unite oro. It Ih full of fioo mild, mid pmiH oiihII.v. Mr Wheeler wont nut to tho Vulloy Qim'oii today, which pi opei ly ho in iiIho IIiiiiiicIiim, to Hpend Home time with .Siiperlnten ilout (imy. PITTSBURGERS LIKE GOLD COIN Tom Kennedy, Miporiutondout of Hid Cold Coin, in tlio (iroonhoriiH, noeninpiiuioil hv il II. Hipe, S. (). KinUer and II. II . Ardimmi, inve.HluiH in tho pio city Irom IMtlhhurK piiHt-ed through the city 011 this aftoriioou'H triiiu. The l'lttfliui'K pooplo nro rottiruiuu ciibt, nud Mr Kenneily wiih ai'coinpnuyiuK them to llnkoi City. Tho inoniliDiH of tho party oxpitiM-cd HimiuhdIvoh iih well plouHod with tho piopoily mid it h miiiumitment Mr. Konnoily mi.vh Hid oomproasor in unim: ib i : lit and day and nood dovol opiuotit promoH in liein miide. Ho oxioctH Mr. llodKoH, who in iutoichtcd tho in tlolil Coin and othor uop ortloH lioro in a fow ilayn. Work at Hid Cold Coin according to Mr. Kcnuorly Ih to ho carried forward with all poHriihlo luiHto, curry ood values. A mill on tho Huekhoru is one of thu improvements contemplated in the near future hy the Wheeler company. It. will prohnlily o .in this full, Mr. Wheleer states. Although details have not heen decided upon, it will he a Htnmp mill ot some forty or fifty tons capacity for tho treatment of the free millin ore. It is likely that the eonceiitiatinn oro will lio t-out to the HIuo Hird, a sister properly operated by the sumo people. The Mine liird plant, as lias already heen stated, wtll on completed within the next Hi hty dnys. SUMMONS. BLACK BUTTE DIRECTORS TO MEET At PENDLETON C. II. Wheeler, of Wheeler A Company, Now Vork, and U. C. Wright, let! this afternoon for Pen dleton, whole a directors' meeting of the Hlack liutto company will proh nlily he hold tomorrow. Mr. Wheeler will return oast after tho meeting Ah Hinted In yesterday's issue, tho eleiiniip from the IMiick Mutto plucei, if ho applied, will make a nice little dividend for the Htockholdors, and this is what may he done with it ly the directors, Mr. Wheeler thinks. Messrs. Wheeler and Wright, took 1 with thorn a iiumhur of the rich lilack liutto samples which (hoy , liiotiuhl in witli them tho othoi day from tho propeity. It Ih lino looking (iinr!z, with lotH of free old in it, j plainly visililo to tho tiakod eye. Mr. Wheeler Ih well pleased with the progress lieiu niiido at tho vari ous propel ties which ho is llnnnoinH in tho district. While hero he viHltod the JJIuck liutte, Valley I (Jiicoii, liuckhorn, and Hlue Hird, mil Ih greatly encouraged hy tho hIio Iiik liuhu made at theso prop-I cities. I hi tho Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Baker County. Jodie Wallick, plauitiff vs. Henry ,C. Walick, Defendant. ' To Henry C. Wallick, the abovo ' named Defendant. In tho name of the State of Oregon J you me hereby lcnuired to appear an 'answer the complaint Hied against you in the above entitled cause on or bofnio tho '2!)th day of June, 1004, which is the last day of tho publica tion of tho summons us proscribed by I tho older duly made and filed by tho Hon. W. W. Travillion, county judgo of Baker County, Oiegon, on tho 10 Hi day of May, 100 J, and it you fail so to appear and utiswer said com plaint the pliiiutitr will apply to tho (court for tho relief prayed for in tho complaint tiled heieiu. And you aro 'further notllled by said order so mailo and llled on the 10th day of May, 1 001, ordeied that fcervico uf sum mons in this suit be mado upon you by publication theieof in thoSumptor. Miner, a weekly newspaper of Simili ter, Baker County, Oregon, and that tho date of llrst publication thereof is May the 18lh, 1001, and tho dato of the last publication thereof Juuo the 20th, 1001. C. II. McCOLLOCH, Attorney for plaintiff. (IMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3. I878.-H0TICE FOR PUBLICATION. PROBABLY START ON IMPERIAL MILL SOON United Suits l.unJ Office, ( l..i GranJi', On-con, June 0. 1004. Nollci! Is horol'v K'lven tli.it In compliance with the provisions of the net ol rniiKfKss ol Juno j, I878, en tllk'J "An net lor the salt' 01 timber l.mJs In the states ol L.iHlnrnl.1, Ofoison, sevaJa and WaslilnKlon Ter ritory," as extenJeJ to all tliu Public l.anJ States by by act ot August 4, IBoj. JOhN C. HILLMAN. of Suinpter, cuunlv ol IktUer, Male of Oregon. ha this day filed In this oltice Ills sworn statement No. 3t74. tor the purchase ol the Nh SU, NEK NWj; and lot one i 1 ol Sec. o. InTp. No. 1 1 .-. range No. 38 UWM. and will oiler proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for lis t'mber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to estab lish his claim 10 said land before Charles II. Chance, V S. Commissioner, at hi nince at Sumpler. Oregon.on Wednesday, the 31st day ot August, 1U04 tie names as witnesses: William A, Green. Ralph Mead, Van Rensselaer Mead, l:rlc P. Hergmnn. all of Suinpter, Oregon Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to tile their claims In this office on or before said 31st day ot August, 1004. li. W. Davis. Register. STAMP MILL FOR THE BUCKHORN MINE J lieoriio l. Barrett who has cliarnu of tlio dovolopmont work at the Huck- horn, h Wheeler property, is iu town 'today, to I'otifor with Mr. Wheeler, I Mr. Harrott haa a largo force at work 1 nud buy tlmt good progro.ss id being uiHtlo. Tho volna aro woll dollued ami Ciipinin A. M. l'aul, Hiiporiiituii dont ot tho Imperial, canio down from tlio propeity last night on his way to Maker City, where ho Iiiih hoiiio llllHillCfn to tintiMict. Captain l'aul says that a mill will dnnlitlots lio iuhtiilli'il 011 tho Im ptM'ial tills Hiimmor. This announce ini'iit IttiM boon niiido, bofoio, how over, but thoio 1110 miiiid mattoiH ponding Mttlomout which must be adjusted bofoio wink 011 the plant is htartod. lint Captain Paul thinks HiOfO tiling" will bo ftinightouod out by tho middle of July, and lie can thou go ahead witli tho improvements. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, 1 Land Ollice nt La Grande, Oregon, June 1 8, 1404. ) Notice Is hereby given that the tollowlng-named settler has tiled notice ol his intention to maUe final proof In support ol his claim, and that said proof will be made beloie has. II. Lhance. U: XLommts slouer. .11 Sumpter, Oregon, on Aug. 11, 1904, vl; II. II. No 17.771, WILLIAM KKLI.Y, ! ol Sumpler, Oregon, lor the e J7 s w xi Sec. 13, and 1 11 s n w M Set. u,'' 11 S. R j8 1: W M. 1 Me names the following witnesses to proe his I continuous residence iiron and cultivation of said 'laed.xlz: I'eler J. Soards. Joseph Rnn, l:d- Ac 1 Nulty, Robert W, Riley, all ol Sumpler. Oregon. l. W. Davi.s, Register, 'TIMBER UNO. ACT JUNE 3. 1878. -NOTICE FOR ' PUBLICATION. Chicken Crop Story Again. The tluding of gold nuggets in the crops of fowls is of such frequent occurrence as to scarcely attract attention or oxoito comment. Hut hero's just 0110 more isntauce of tho kind which, from the size of tho nug get, deserves mention. It Ih reported that Ceorgo Smith, who lives, down the railroad track, tho other day killed a spring chicken aud found iu its crop a uugget worth 8 and some odd cents. Mr. Smith could uot be seen, hut reliable persons saw the gold aud are ready to vouch for the statement. nndOlhce, ) vie. cregon, tprll 38th, igo4 ) United Stales Land Oltice, i.a imn.i A11 .Notice Is hereby given that in lumpllance with the provisions ol the .nt ol congiess ot June , 1878, en tilled "An act lot the sale ot timber lands In the states ol Cilitornia, Oiegon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory" as extended 10 all the Public Land states by act of August 4.18W, MARRY K. HUNKER. of Suinpter, county of linker, state of Oregon, has this day tiled In this oltice his sworn statement No. 3084, tor the purchase ot the li M S U li, and SWif Sli!i ol section No. sj In townshln 1 No. q south, range No. 37 i:w w, and will j oiler proof to show that the land sought is more I valuable for Its timber or stone than tor agricultural I purposes, and to establish his claim to said land be fore Chas. II. Chance. U. S. Commissioner, at I Sumpler, Oregon, on Saturday, the ibth day of July, 1004. lie names as witnesses: Morris 11. Allen, Thomas Moore. Ralph Mead, and Van Redsselaer Mead, all of Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to tile their claims In this oltice on or before said 16th day of July, 1004. E. W. DAVIS Register. You Are Invited To try a cup of Crescent Cream Coffee served free at our store. E. P. BERGMAN.