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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1900)
THE SUMPTER MINER. Wednesday, February 28, 1900 LIQUOR LICENSE $1000., CbuncilOrdersOrdinanceRais ' ing it From $400. The city attorney was Instructed at the meeting (if the city council Saturday even ing to draw up an ordinance increasing the lliuor license fron $400 to $1000, per mitting it to he paid ll.irterly 'I he message was read from Mayor ilr.iu vetoing the cmpoiiiiding ordinance, the veto being based princip.illy on the ground that it vv ill work a hardship on poor people. He slated ill this message that he would approve a similar measure slxly days hence. It was decided to draft another ordinance, with some minor changes suggested hy the mayor. I?raul Amell resigned from the police Inrcc, hut 110 action was taken 011 the resignation. 'I he mayor delivered to M. I:. Thorn toll, chief of the lire department, a hand some hadge of his ollice, presented hy A. ( 1. Long, s ho sold die lire apparatus to the illy. A resolution was passetl leipiesting all householders to have numbers placed on their houses. 'IhcAUtireu ordinance was again laid oil the talile. Hill for a Mint in Portland. A Washington Uty dispatih dated the twentieth instant, says: "A bill was in troduced In the United States senate es lerdav hv Senator Simon to appropriate .150,000 (or the estalill hment of a mint it I'oitlaud. Senator Simon has no hope tliat Hie mint hill will pass, hut he hopes to get ,u assay ullue helore the expiration of this session ol congress and lie thinl.s hv Insisting on thrluiatiounr a mint there that the committee may he willing to com promise on .111 assay ullue." I here is no iUestlou hut what I'oitlaud wants a mint, an assay ollue, a smelter and many other things, hut everv one knows that neither 1 mint nor .111 assay ollue is needed there, kspedally an assav ollue should he here, where the mines ate 'I he Mint saloon, corner Center and Siimpter streets, serves the hest brands 011 v ol wines, llmiors and dgats. 'I he celebrateJ Jed Clayton brand of whiskey at the -Mint saloon, corner of Outer and Siimpter streets. ) Mining maps drawn and blue printed! i'y 1... 11, reuner, l. r.., .11 lowusiie company ollue, near depot. New Harness Shop. i McliWl.N iV SLOAN, Proprietors. SUMPll.lt, OHI.OON. T.D.Bellinger & Co. .OF SUMPTER. OREGON Dispensers of only the Choicest 1 Brands Liquors Ol- Including Old Overholt, Can adian Club, Ushers and James Watson Scotch Imported 1K81 Brandy, I hree Star Hennessey, and all the Leading Brands of Wlni s and Cigars. New and lilegant FlMures. Comfort able ipiarters for gentlemen. No better service In Oregon. ...The Magnolia... T. 0, lilllnfir I Co , Pttpt. (Formerly Hotel Van Duyn Did.) j j HOBSON MERCANTILE COMPANY J J Neat Nobby Newness ! I In Ladies' and Children's Footwear. Bright, showy and serviceable numbers which, at sight, distinguish themselves from the old style, foggy, behiud-the-tlmes kind, and with which the market is flooded. These styles and prices will bear your investigation. SPOKANE Drug Co. 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. Freigh no higher than from Portland. Write for quotations. Spokane Drug Co. Spokane, Wash. t Ladies' Fine Shoes In Vlci Kid, Welts and Turns, Kid and Fancy Vesting tops. COMFORTS, for sensitive feet; a soft, Vlci Kid. natty made, shoe with wide round toe, a dressy shoe, but built for comfort. Children's Shoes Infants' Fancy Kid, Flexible Soles, worth more money than the price. OUR SPECIAL-Boys' and Girls' School Shoe, a heavy storm calf, welt sole, in all sizes, and a good thing for muddy work. These are all new goods, made to our special order for our best trade, and every pair posi tively guaranteed satisfactory or your money back. 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 THIS WILL HE OUR MOTTO: 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 l - REPAIRING - A - SPECIALTY J MIOP J OPPOMII: Till: I.IVI.KY STAIII.I:, General Ui.isn and Iron launders and Machinists. Baker City Iron Works GLO. F. MCLYNN, Proprietor :::::: Special attention given to repairing and rebuilding all kinds of machinery. B:lk.r CV. . Telephone ReJ,lCi. SUMPTER W2QD YARD CONKLLL A MITCHELL. Dry or half-seasoned wood in al lengths delivered to any part of town on short notice. r ? VWW 1 OPERA HOUSE SALOON SUMPTER BEER ONJDRAUGHT BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES Agents for Matting ly and Moore Whis key a 2o-year-old w hiskey 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 J Olct i 14. Ht IlMtil llfM WmU 3 .