THE SUMPTER MINER.
Wednesday, February 21, 190"
REPRESENT MILLIONS.
San Francisco and Chicago
Capital Seeking Investment.
Sunday moriiiiiK's train brought to
Sumpter two gentlemen from San Fran
cisco, Messrs. T. G. Harrison and Will
I. mi II. Cade, .vlio are said to he the rep
rescntatlvcs of a syndicate of California
capitalists with money and inclination to
invest in anything from a several million
dollar mine to a promising townsite. In
fact, as Mr. Harrison states:
"We arc prepared to investigate any
business opening of sufficient magnitude
to Interest our people, and that will war
rant their coming into this tM with their
money."
I lie gentlemen went out into the bills
Monday to axamiue some properties, hav
ing no time to lose. Mr. Harrison brought
letters of introduction to prominent citi
zens of bumpier from IS. J. Watson, well
known in this district, ulikli endorse him
to the limit.
Captain .1. K. Wood, the eminent min
ing expert, of Chicago, also arrived In
Stimpter a few days since, accompanied
by I). Worm. MlNI-H readers will re
member that Caplain Wood was here;
early In December, when lie was quoted j
In these columns as slating lhathewas
III search of a developed, producing, divi-1
deud paying mine and that (here was i
plenty ol money in Chicago that lie could
Inn! lor such an investment. He then se
cured the second call on several properties
which were at thai lime under bund, the
options on which aie evplilng now.
He stated to a MlNhK representative,
yesterday that lie will remain in the dis-1
Irlct Indefinitely, but does not care at pres-1
fill to lake the public into his coulidence. '
There is no moie widely and lavorably j
known milling expert on the continent
til. in Captain Wood, and Sumpter is in ,
luck to have enlisted his interest.
Photograph of jii Eruption Paliml.
I Jr. Mrnck has had.i photogiaph taken
ot the body of a woman now in the pest '
house, which lie s.iys is thr worst case of j
the prevailing eruption which has yet
Come under bis observation. I he sores (
or pimples Maud up fully an eighth ot an '
inch. In till:- case the entire body, tiom !
head to feet, Is covered. Generally the I
eruption is coiitiued to the face, neck and I
arms. Dr. lirock will send this photo-'
graph to a medical journal for examination I
and publication. He is positive that the
disease Is not even a mild form ot small-1
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New Harness :
Shop.
MCKWIiN cV Sl.tMN, Proprietors.
SUAW'll-K, OKI.OON.
REPAIRING - A - SPECIALTY
J SHOP j i
OPPOSITI: Till: LIVI.KV STAIILI:.
T.D.Bellinger
& Co.
.OP SUMPTER.
OREGON
Dispensers of only the
Choicest
Brands
Liquors
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Including Old Overboil, Can
adian Club, Ushers and James
Watson Scotch Imported 1881
Hrandy, Three Star Hennessey,
and all the Leading Brands of
Wliu sand Cigars. New and
Elegant Pictures. Comfort
able quarters for gentlemen.
No better service in Oregon.
...The Magnolia...
T. D, lilllniu I Co., Pitpi.
(Formerly Hotel Van Uuyn Hid.)
SPOKANE
Drug Co,
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Only exclusive whole
sale drug house in the
state. We sell only
to merchants. Make
the best prices on min
ers' and assayers' sup
plies. Frt?ijh no higher
than from Portland.
Write for quotations.
Spokane Drug Co.
Spokane, Wash.
Liberal Littleness
The Price Feature.
First the Quality, t
Then the Priced
When you consider that for every brand of superior quality in any class of mer
chandise there are from ten to a hundred brands of imitations and inferior grades
by the same name, you will readily see that there must be just that many prices.
The Very Best that the Markets Produce Can
Be Found in Our new Store.
The Gordon & Dilworth
Table Pruits, Preserves, Jellies, Jams,
Pickles, Salads, Etc. (There may be
others, but none better.)
Golden Niagara
Canned Goods, Tin Vegetables and
Pruits are as fresli and nice as we used
to get on the farm. Every package
full weight.
Heinz' Pickles
Mince Meats and Apple Butter In large
packages for hotels and camps are the
best we can get and we guarantee the
prices as low as any.
Laminated Cotton Quilts
as soft and Huffy as down, full size,
Satlcen covered, pew pat- fcO ffi
terns, worth more money, iJw.VA
Union Woolen Mills Blankets
Not one fibre of cotton even in the
mills. Full 10-4 size, 4!i lb weight,
pink uud blue plaids,
worth J5.25, our price,
$4.50
Fancy Persian Borders
Cream ground, extra size, weight 7
pounds, tile price does'nt t J H
tell the value 4 JU
THE HOBSON MERCANTILE CO.
We are here for a portion of your business at a reasonable profit.
Satisfaction or your money back.
j J ON AND AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 1000 J J
j j j THIS WILL BE OUR MOTTO: j j j
For Cash Only!
OUR prices will not anticipate the
probable losses of the credit sys
tem, as was heretofore necessary, but
these losses will be given to our cus
tomers in REDUCED PRICES. Come
and see us and bring CASH.
KAHLER & HAWLEY,
SUMPTER, OREGON
General Brass and Iron Founders
and Machinists.
Baker City
Iron Works
Gl-o. F. MCLYNN, Proprietor ::::::
j. Special attention liven to I
J repairing and rebuilding all
, kinds ofnuchlnery-
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B'Jker OtV. Telephone Red 161
SUMPTER
WOOD YARD
CORRI-I.I. A MITCHI-I.!..
Dry or half-seasoned wood
in all lengths delivered to
any part of town on short
notice.
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OPERA HOUSE SALOON
SUMPTER BEER ON DRAUGHT
BILLIARD AND POOiTtaBLES
1!
Agents for Matting
ly and Moore Whis
key a 20-year-old
whiskey as good as
Elixir of Life. All
whiskies are out of
bond and guaran
teed the genuine ar
ticle. Popular re
sort for Commer
cial Travelers and
Miners.
SUMPTER,
OREGON
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