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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1904)
Wednesday, October j, 1904 THh bUMPTER MINhR WILL REOPEN TH ORMEhMMGON L. R. Bellman, tntunigur nf the California, weut to 13ourno yester day morning and returned last night. Ho weut tn measuro up tbo tunnels iu tiie Craokor-Orogou nunc, of which ho is also manager, and will tuning for immediato resumption of mining nud milling operations. "We intend to roopeu the Crnokor Oregou right away," said Mauugor Belliuan. he waB unablo to enter the workings and take the proper measuromonts yesterday ou aooount of bad air. A Sibley stove will ke used to purify the atmosphere, aud by the time thlB is accomplished Man ager Bellman will have recruited a foron uf miners. Ore will be taken out until the bins are filled, aud the mill will then be started. Some of the richest ore ever ex hibited iu Sumpter came from the Cracker-Oregon. The miuo is on the upper edge of the town of Uourno, within a stouo's throw of the cele brated E. and E. Tbo Cracker Oregou is oue of the successful pro motions of Lee S. Ovitt, who also ilnaucod the California. Tho Cracker Oregon ten-stamp mill was ereotod two yours ago, but was noror oporated. It is a finely equipped plant. Managor iJollman has not yot do aided who will bo superintendent. WILL REPORT ON GOLD COIN MINE Mayor P. II. Nortou, of Wheeling, West. Virinia, aud u party of investors iu tho Uold Coiu initio on Cracker creek, roturnod to Sumpter this morning and departed this afternoon for thoir homos. Accompanying Mayor Nortou woro M. Bradloy, Mrs. A. Eltou, and Superintendent aud Mrs. J. M. Doyle. Mr. Btadloy's homo is iu Deuver, Colorado. His mission to tho Uold Coiu was to make a thorough examination of the property and leport to tho company as to proper devoiopmout plans. Both Mayor Norton and Mr. Bradloy appeared pleased with tho rosult of thoir trip, although neither goutloman desired to ho quoted. WorldtBeater as a Gold Producer. II. M. Holloway, ropiosentativo of tho Loyuor Or ill company, and thoroforo, of oourso, a smooth and entertaining talker, was in town ho tweon trains today. Quite a crowd gathered around him on Granite street and listened to his disserta tion on Touopiih and Gold Fluids, from which suction ho has recently como. Ho says they are tho world boaters as gold producer, but are mysotrios to studonts of rocks and formations aud thiugw similarthat thoro is no tolliug what is a blast will unuover. NOTICE OP FORFEITURE. Sumpter, Baker County, Oro., July 20, 1001. To Otto Unzioker, Monno Un ziokor, J. R. Burns. R. L. Coloman, R. S. Cutos, Alliono Caso, John Arthur and J. F. Crisman: You and oach of you aro horoby notified that I havo expended during tho year i003, the sum of oue hundred dollars in labor and im provements on each of the following described quart mining claims situated in tho Cable Cove mining district, in Grant aud Raker coun ties, to-wit: Tho Rob Roy, tho Sunset, and the Sun' Slmo, situated in Grant county, Uregou, and the Rlack Dwarf aud Midnight, situated in Raker county, Oregon, the location notice of said Rob Roy quartz mining claim being recorded at page 183 of Volume G of tho publio records of mining claim location notices of said Grant couuty, tho Suusot claim looatiou notice being recorded at pago 183 of said volume G of said records, and the Snow Shoe claim location notioo being recorded at pago 184 of vol ume G of said records; tho locatiou notice of said Black Dwnrf claim boiug rocordod at page 180 of vol umo J of the public records of quartz mining claim looatiou notices of said Raker county, Oregon, and tho location uotico of said Midnight claim belug rooordod at page 101 of said volume J of said records of Baker county. Aud you, tbo abovo namod Otto Untiokor, Monno Unzickor, ). R. Burns, K. L. Coloman, R. S. Cates, Allloue Caso, John Arthur and J. F. Crisman, aro horoby notified that if within 00 days from tho date of tho personal sorvico of this notice upon you, or within ninety days from tho publication thereof, you fail to contribute your propoitionato share of euuh expenditure, which amountH to sixty-six aud two-thirds dollars for each of tho following named claims, to-wit: the Sunset, the Snow Shoo, the Black Dwarf and the Midnight, aud tho Bum of soveuty soven and sevon-niuths dollars for said Rob Roy claim, your interest iu said Sunset, Suow Shoo, Black Dwarf and Midnight claims, which amounts to a two-thirds interest iu each of said claims, aud your interest iu said Rob Roy claim, which amounts to a sovou -ninths interest, will become tho property of your co owner, Robert O. Doming, who has made tbo oxpondituro of one hundred dollars on oach of tho above named tivo claims, during tho year 1003, for the puiposo of holdiug said claims for the year ending December 31, 1003, iu accordance with section 2324 of ho Rovised Statutes of the United States. R. O. DIMMING. First publication August. 3, 1004. Last publication November 2, 1004. NOTICE OF FORFEITURE. Sumpter, Baker county, Oregon, July 21, 1001. To A. P. Jones aud John T. English: You aud each of you are hereby notified that 1 have expended during tho years 1000, 1001, 1002, aud 1003, the sum of Eight Hundred Dollars in labor aud improvements upon the Astoria aud Bend quartz mining claims, situate in what is commonly known as the Cracker Cieek (unorganized 1 mining district in tho county of Baker, state of Ore gon, and being situated on Little Cracker Creek, adjoining the Sampson miuo and about two aud one-half miles northerly from the town of Bourne iu Baker county, Orogou, in order to hold said claims undor the provisions of Section 2321 of the Revised Statutes of the Uulied States, and amendments thoreto con cerning annual labor upon mining oiulms, being tho amount required to hold said claims for the years ending respectively December 31st, 1000, December 3 1st, 1001, Decem ber 31st, 1002, and December 31st, 1003. And you, A. l Jones are horoby notified that if within ninety days from personal service of this notice upon you, or within ninety days from the publication thereof, you fail to contribute your proportionate share of such expenditure as a co owner, which amounts to one hundred dollars, or twenty-live dollars for each of tho years 1000, 1001, 1002, and 1003 from annual labor upon tho said Astoria mining claim, your tutorost in said claim, which is a one fourth Interest, will beenmo the property of tho undersigned, E. E. iiausor, your co-owner, who has ox ponded on said Astoria claim for oach of the yoars 1000, 1001,1002 aud 1003, tho sum of ono hundred dollars or a total of four hundred dollars. And you, John T. English, aro horoby notified that if within ninety days from personal sorvico of this notioo upon you, or within ninety days from the publication thereof, you fail to contribute your propor tionate sharo of such oxpondituro of four hundrod dollars on said Astoria claim, as a co-owner, which amounts to ono hundrod dollars, or twenty flvo dollars for e.oh of tho yearH 1000, 1001, 1002, aud 1003, for annual labor ou said Astoria claim, your iutorost in said claim, which amounts to a one-fourth interest, will become the property of your co owner, the undersigned, F. 10. Hauser, who has made said expendi ture of four hundred dollars ou said Astoria claim, or oue hundred dollars for each of the years 1000, 1001, 1002, aud 1003. And you, John T. English are horoby further notified that if, within ninety days from personal service of this notice upon you, or within ninety days from tho publication thereof, you fail to contribute your proportionate share of tho sum of four hundred dollars expended by tho said E. E. Hauser on said Bend claim, or one hundred dollars for each of tho years 10 M), 1001,1002, aud 1003, your interest in said Bend claim, which amounts to a one half interest, and which propor tionate amount of said expenditure of four hundred dollars amounts to two hundred dollars, will become the property of your co-owner the said E. E. Hauser, who has made said expenditure of four hundred dollars ou said Bend claim or one hundred dollars for each of the years 1000, 1001, 1002 aud 1003, all by the terms of said statutes. Flint publication July 27. 1001. Final publication October 20, 1004. E. E. HAUSER. DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF- NOTICE I OR PUIILICAIION. United States I nnd Ollice, Hums. Oregon, September n, w- Notice Is hereby given Hint William Chamberlain, ol Unity, Oregon, has filed notice (II iutviitlcn to make proof) on his desert laud claim No. 04, lor these" iir 1, 11M setf, sw'f se'(, sec iH, tit 11s, r 7i', WM, before A. II. Coombs, Jr., County Clerk, nt Maker City, Oregon, Tuesday, the lh day of October, ir,oi. fie names the following witnesses lo prove the. complete Irrigation and reclamation of said land. Sam Cavln, Camlllus P. Lawrence, lullon Meet wood, Riley Hardman, nil of Unity, Oregon. WM. I-ARKE. Register, NOilChOI- DISSOLUTION. The co-partnership heretofore existing between R. Phllllber and Win. I. Palmer, under the firm name, and style ol Phllllber ft Palmer, doing business ns butchers at deiser, Maker County. Oregon, Is this day dissolved by mutual consent, Win. L. Palmer re tiring therefrom. All accounts due lo the said firm of Phllllber Palmer are payable lo the said R. Phllllber, who re nins the said iJslness at Greenhorn, Oregon Dated at Gelser, Oregon, July 6 K04. Pllll Ulil!l & I'AIMIIR R. PllUlllil'H, WM. L, PAIWIW, TIMHER LAND. ACT JUNE j, 187S.-s.oncn roR PUHLIOATION. United States Land Ottice, La Clraiuli. Oregon, September 17, 11)04. j Notice N hereby given Hint In compliance with tho provisions of the net ol congress ol June 1. 1878, en titled "An net (or the sale of timber lands In the states of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," as eMended to all the Public Land states by net of August 4, i8g, DAVID J. HUCKNER. of Sumpter, County of Maket, State ot Oregon, has this day tiled In this ottice his sworn statement .so 115, lor the purchase ot the E5 SW, and N4 Si 4 Section No 8 In Township No. 11 South Range No. 17 1:. W. ,M nud will otfer proot to show Hint the laud sought Is more valuable tor Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his cialm to said land before Chns. II. Chance, U. S. Com missioner, nt his ottito at Sumpter, Oregon, on Tuesday, the oth day of December. 1004. He names ns witnesses: William A. Green, llnrley G, Wood, Charles .1. Moore mid William Kitchen, all of Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this oftice on or before said fith dav of Decem ber, oo4. E. W. DAVIS Register. TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE , 1B87.-NOTIOH FO PUMIOATION. United States Land Oftice, ( Ln Grande, Oregon, August jg, 1004. I Notice Is hereby given that In compliance with the provisions of the act of congress of June 1, 1878. en titled "An act for the sale ot timber lands Iu the slates of California, Oregon, Nevada nnd Washington Ter ritory," as eMended to all the Public Land stales by act of August 4, iHgi, EDITH MAY, nf Hnurne, county of (taker, slate of Oregon, has this dav filed In this nlfice hi r sworn statement No. im for the puiehase of the sH sv( and ) sw nf section No. 34, In township No. g south, rang No. d, II W M, and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and tn es tablish her claim to said land before Chailes H. Chance, U. S. commissioner nt his ottice In Sump tcrt Oregon, on Monday, (he aixt dav of Nov., igo4. She names as witnesses', ( lustav Emit MeUer. nf Uourno, Oregon; Ernest L. Manning, of Sumpter, Oregon; William J, Robertson, of Sumpter, Oregon; David Donald, of Hourne, Oregon. Any nnd all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested lo file their claims In this oltice on or before said uisl day ol Nov., 1004 E. W. Davi.s, Register. TIMHL'R LAND ACT, JUNE 1, 187H. -Notion I'Ok PUIIIICATION. United Stales I nnd Oltice, ( Ln Grande, Ore., Aug. ig, igoi. Notice Is hereby given Hint In compliance with Hid provisions of the'act ot congress ol June 1, IH7H, en titled "An net for the sale of tbnber lands In Hie Mates ol California, Oregon, Nevada nnd Washington Ter ritory, as extended to nil the rutmc lain! suites ny act ot August 4.lHg, MAGDAI.ENA MEI.ZER, of llourne, counlv of linker, state of Oregon, has this day filed In this oltice her sworn statement, No. 1174, tor Hie purchase of the enst i southeast ! of section No. 7 In township No. g south, range No. 17 IIWM. and wlllolfer pnml lo show Hint the land sought Is more valuable for Us timber or stone than for agri cultural purposes, and lo establish her claim lo said land before Charles II. Chance, U. S commissioner, nt his oltice In Sumpter. Oregon, on Monday, the -ml day ol November, iu4. She names as witnesses Gustav Emit Metier, of llourne. Oregon; David Donald, of llourne. Oregon; Ernest L. Atnnnlng, of Sumpter. Oregon; William J. Robertson, of Sumpter, Oregou An." and nil persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested lo tile their claims In this ottue on or before snld Jist dav ot Nov , 1004. E. W DAVI.S, Register. TIMHER LAND, ACT JUNE 1, 1H7H. -NOTICE TOR PUIH.ICATION. United Stales Laud Ollice, La Grande, Oregon, August ag, 1004. 1 Notice Is hereby given Hint In compliance with the provisions of the acl of congress of lune 1, iH;H, en titled "An net lor the sale of timber lands In the slates of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory, as extended lo all Hie J'ubllc Land states by act of August 4, iKgj, GUSTAV EMU. AMILZER, of llourne, county of Maker, slate of Oregon, has this day liled In tills oftice his sworn statement No, i7, for thu purchase of the 11 !j lie ) and 11!) nw of section No. ), In township No. g south, range 17. E. W, M.,and will oiler proof to show that Hie land sought Is more valuable for Its limber or stone than for agricultural purposes, nnd lo establish his claim lo said land before Chns. II. Chance, U, S Commissioner, at his ollice In Sumpter, Oregon, on Monday, the Jist day ol Nov. mm. lie names ns witnesses- Davit Donald, of llourne, Oregon; Albeit I-. Mav, of llourne. Oregou; Ernest I..Maiiiilng, of Sumpter, Oregon; William J. Robert son, of Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons ilalinlng adversely the above described lands are ieiiiesled lo lile their claims Iu this oltice on 01 belore said Jist dav ot Nov. ig94 E. W. Davis, Register. TIMHER LAND, ACT JUNE 1, iKjS. NOTICH low riJIIIICAtlON. United Stales Land Ollice, j La Grande, Oregon, August i, mm.) Notice Is hereby given that In compliance wlrti Hie provisions ol the act ol congress ot lune 1, 1H7H, en titled "An act lor the sale ot limber lauds In Ihu states ol California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter ritory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act 't August 4, iH'ji, E.MMA SNVDI:, ol Sumpter, county of Maker, stale of Oregon, has this day hied In this ollice her sworn statement No. 117., for the purchase ol the n setf and self se, section 11, and nej neJf ol section No. 14, In town ship No. 11 south, range No 17, I. W M, nnd will oiler prool to show that the land sought Is more val uable for its limber or stone than for agricultural purposes, utid lo establish her cl ilm to said land he ore Chas. II. Chance, U. S. commissioner, at his otlicu In Sumpter, Oregon, on Monday, the 14H1 day of November, 1904. She names as witnesses William Kelly, of Sump ter, Oregon; Peter J. Soards, of Sumpter, Oregon; Michael Lynch, of Sumpter, Oregon; Clark Snyde, ol Sumpter, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims In this ollice on or belore said uth day ot Nov,, 1004. t E. W. DAVIS, Register.