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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1900)
THE SUMPTER MINER. 11 A JOHN ARMBRUSTER, President. Wm. STINSON, Vice-President. A. W. ELLIS, Secretary Wednesday, July 4, 1900. r Columbia Brewing & Malting Company INCORPORATED. OPERATED under the management of John Armbruster, one of the most successful and experienced brewmasters in the West. Only the BEST OF MATERIALS used in connection with pure moun tain water exactly adapted for the use. It is not surpassed even by any beer on the market. New Machinery, Ice Plant, Enlarged Stor age Facilities, Etc., Enables Us to Make a Beer Second to None and Constantly Improving . Furnished in Barrels, Kegs or Bottles. USE A HOME PRODUCT.... Columbia Brewing & Malting Co., SUMPTER, OREGON. SOME NORTH FORK MINES. Lawton People Largely Interested In Good Properties. That the country tributary to North l:ork of the John Day river is destined to he one of the greatest and best mineral belts in the whole Northwest is the opin ion of every mining man that visits that section. Indeed, it is the ideal of the quartz miner, and the results obtained from work already accomplished show re markably good returns in values. Lawtou gentlemen who are operating in that section are, Sam Willson, owner of the Nonpareil group, Eugene Abbott, owner of the Myriad group, Messrs. Rob (son, Kennison and Johnson of the Home stake and Sheridan, Messrs. Needham and Clinton, owners of the Dalles, Law ton and Ethel L. groups, I. H. Yates, owner of the Rainbow group, comprising the Rainbow, Cliff, Huckleberry and two other claims. Messrs. Padrick, Renson and McElroy also have some promising prospects, but the name of the property lias slipped the reporter's mind. All of these properties show encourag ing values which will unquestionably greatly increase with depth, and therein lies the chief merit of the country whose towering hills stand at an angle of 35 de grees, thus enabling the mine worker to attain great depth at a comparatively small outlay of labor and cash. There is an abundance of timber on all these hills and the John Day river affords ample power if developed, to run the stamD mills of the world. I.awton Standard. Lawton TownsUe TlUe Clear. The protest of J. N. iDitmars and. Grant Ihornburg, the proceedings ot which was heard in La Grande recently, has been dismissed and a decision render ed hv the local office that the laud occu pied by Lawton townslte is non-mineral ' and therefore subject to purchase. This disposes of a matter which has been quite vexatious to our people and was brought about purely through the jealousy of Granite over Lawton. Ditmars and Tliornburg conspired to blacken the title of a rival town and by so doing have brought upon themselves the contempt of all honorable and right thinking peo ple, who are glad they have met ignom inous defeat in their evil designs. This ends tlie first chapter. The opening of the second chapter will doubtless be of greater interest to Mayor Grant Thorn burg and his man Friday. Lawton Standard. Handsome lot of Dickens' vest chains for men at P. C. Rrodle's jewelry store, Opera House block. 0m THEOMIY BoURsf, IIIEAMIOHAL. Repimioii 1 f9wa9Bx!i5EriVTCnM MELIOW PELICIOUS COCKTAII I UUlt II MM IT TIM trHTIUH. ib . . WW t ft M II w ftj EVERY BOTTLE REGISTERED AND GUARANTEED CROWN DISTILLERIES COMPANY PMiriO C..T .TO.C.I 100.102 rwowT T., an mancimi W. 4. VAN SCHUVVCR 4 CO. IMlaL IHT, PORTLAND, OH. WE HAVE JUST OPENED OUR NEW STORE WITH A COMPLETE LINE OF Stationery. ..muK Blank Books Office Supplies WE WILL ALSO CARRY A FULL LINE OF Magazines, Novels and Periodicals DONT FORGET THAT THIS IS SOMETHING SUMPTER IS VERY MUCH IN NEED OF Postoffice News and Stationery Company OTOOOOOOOO00OO0 Exclusive Agent lor the Celebrated WBINHAKDSI BEER On draught or by bottle. looooooooo 000001 "The Olympus rt H. FINGER, Proprietor. High Grade Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Sumpter, Or.