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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1900)
1 6 THE SUMPTER MINER. Wednesday, July 4. 1900 TALK OF THE TOWN. S.un Jurklicimer, who, with IiIn brother Move, has conducted ii large mercantile establishment ;it Prairie City for twelve Mr. ;ind Mrs. l-iigcne Sperrv have gone y-'. ime In from Portland Monday and to Maker to remain. I Jr. Brock went lo Baker City l-'riday nn protessional business. Miss Carrie Spauldiug is home from Baker City to speiul the J-'onrth. Ur. Greenlee, dentist, is located over the Sumplcr Drug company store. left for home at four o'clock yesterday morning behind Ills fast team "getting j ahead of the dst, lllesand heat," he says. J HI. ike Hros., of Arlington, owners of many sheep, were in Siimpter Prlday I getting supplies tor their respective camps ' near the head ol Deer creek, their sum-, 1 mer range. Mr. Blake said thev have C. H. Penner left Monday lor Portland , about 7,000 head divided into two bands. , and Seattle, expecting to He Rone atiout a ' i,e ,w, arr Kj conditinn and are - ilourshiiiR. I'red Richie has sold Ills place on the r. . ,Vt, Smith, a dramatist and comer of (ir.inllcand Center streets to elocutionist, has arrived in Snmpter. He .1. W.Cox. makes a specialty ot nrg-iuilug dramatic Mrs. fid. Fortune left Monday for Port -' companies of local talent and giving en l.md, where she go-.-, for a visit ol tertalnments. Me is now arranging to several weeks. t Rive Sumpterites an opportunity ot join- 'I hi. Mnr li.-is lii-rii imivnl frnm ilir , l"K III company and within a tew weeks Nelll block to the building next to that of the First Rank of Sumpter. W. W. Felix l'; furnishing a room near the post office, in which he will soon open his office as justice ol the peace. Tom McEweii returiird home several days siike from Philadelphia, where he went as n delegate to the republican iiatlou.il convention. The Rough Riders will leave tomorrow morning at ( o'clock for the encampment aI Salem. Thev will ride horseback to Haker and take the O. R. N. there. Mnrdo McDonald, of Walla Walla, hopes to entertain the public as he has done in neighboring towns and cities. N. C. Worswick, reputed to be one of tile best miners in eastern Oregon, who has been with the Columbia for more than two years, lett yesterday for his old home in Hcllevue, Idaho, where he will remain a month or more, looking after mining interests of his own. Before his departure he visited his sisters, Mrs. Brock and Miss Worswick, several days. C. H. Baird, of Bonanza, was married Sunday at the home ot the bride in BaKer City to Miss Caroline Jones, Rev. bills officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Baird are spend iMssru uiro.igu .-Mimp.er mnuu.iy on ii , w ,-,, Sl)mpltr:lMd w eave way to Prairie City, where he goes to , ( d.(V or ,W f()r Boani1 , whkh buy horses lor the United States cavalry. , prm.My Mr. H;trd ,s 0Me , tlie crncka G. I;. Becsen, editor of Mines and jack miners. The lady In tlie case is well Metals, Portland, and also manager of the known in Sumpter and is very popular Intrinsic, of thr (ireeiihom country,, wth a wide circle nl nciualntances. passed llirnugh Sumpter last week on his way to the mines. Viott Water for the Reservoir. A train load of carts, wheelbarrows. Yesterday the water from Wind Creek scrapers, shovels and other grading uten- "''" ",r,,cJ "' ",r reservoir for tlie lirst slls have arrived in Sumpter for use 011 !" Heretolore Pole creek has fur the eMenslon soon lo be begun Irnm this 1 itNlifJ the supply, lilteeu inches. Wind city towards C.lilford. (cieek itsell turuishes so inches, making D. I. Ashbury and wife, of McMiuvllle, ' Ihe present supply 65 inches, which Is passed through the camp a few days since 'inure than this camp can possibly use. rn route to Canyon City, where llit-v , '' crme-ntinn lu lh- reservoir will soon formerly lived, Mi. Ashbuiy being the ' he completed I" tlie top, when it will founder of Hie Canyon City News. w .'vapacitv ol 1.000,000 gallons. Tliad Belllugei's many friends will be' Fobart's Rich Rock. Pleased to learn that he is much improved (; s , ,,.,. s ,,,,. 0I1P splendid and that his earlv recovery i praclkallv sam,t.s , fHrom his mine adjoining the j.ssuied. Me is under tlie u.edkal care of Ho.tM W(.s, ,Mr roc. c..inlr iron Urs. I. ipr and Pearce. at their hospital. ivlrstth ,1IK, K0j v;t,s, besides .1. B. ( iorton, having been made assist-, ul, ,,,.,. liur)t. K(lj. ,c wmv js in ant postnnstrr at Sumpter, lias tiled his nly jj leel, at whiJi point a well deluied bond. Mi. Cordon has been connected flKe right lect tliick lias been uncovered. with the postolliie business lor many K. properly will bedes eloped by sinking years and wapnstnristerot ,1 presidential ;l n. J postolliie in Nebraska a lew wars ago. , .,..., m .. ' .. .., .. , , Pliu Ciwk Nugget Worth $101. Mrs. Herman WeKleiii.iu, whose hus-' ..... . , ,.' Aiioiuer luiiu 01 uiiRReis was iuoiirui , In from Pine creek esterd. iv. The clean-1 GROCERIES Crockery, Glassware, Tobac co, Cigars, Oranges, Candy and Nuts. Everything carried in a first-class grocery store At The SUMPTER GROCERY COMPANY ELLIS BLOCK, SUMPTER, OREGON. baud was it'ct'iith a mill man at the C011g.11 and May Ojieen nulls, respect vrlv.spn.ta (ewdivs Sumpter. and P.iiu,.i.led veral hundred dollars.! , r M 11. ... ,.,,,.. r 111 ,i l one pieie weighing 5ioi. Messrs. Palmer elt lor Muiiav, Idaho, to j.im Mr. ride- ' ... .. .i,,,, ilv.,rs. i.oml.Ih this mm who Is now lonne. ted witli one ot the , plece among oilier smal er nuggets that mills in that district. I weie lu tlie Int.- Democrat. ' ft m 1 UQNTKICK "Old age brings eperieuce, and some kinds of expeileiue brings old age. JUST MARRIED FOLKS Some others, too, no doubt, will need furniture lor their new homes. We are readv to serve them. We ha e already supplied satisfactory lurniture lor hundreds ot new hemes: we can do us well tor hundreds more. Our stock allows easy selection at all times. There is always plenty here tor every room in the house. All our goods are priced on a cash basis and it will pay you to give us a call. Bed Room Suits, 515.00 Bed Room Suits.better ones, Eastern Hardwood, 17,00 Wall Paper, per double loll, (Miiiir n), 150 to 1.00 Queen City Furniture Co. Patterson epPi Phone Red 361. HAKER CITY, OREGON g SHOES FOR EVERYONE AT NEILL MERCANTILE CO. SUMPTER, ORE. W. II, Lm. I'revlJtrnt T. 0. HARRISON, Vlc-I're. anJ Trc. TIIOS. .McCWEN, (irncMl MjnKcr Sumpter Transportation Co, MOST CON'PLI-TI: I.IVI-KY EQUIPMENT IN EASThKN OHi-GON. TUA.MS AL WAYS Rl-ADY TO GO ANYWHURB Daily Stages to Canyon City, Prairie City, Bourne, Granite, Red Boy, Bonan za and Golconda Mines. Hauling Heavy Machinery a Specialty. Freight For warded to all Points in the Interior. 15-Horse Power Hoist For Sale ,y- . Driving gear, drum ihait, base and all other parts, are extra heavy. Operated by gasoline. By using V tooth gear, extra strength b ob ' tained and noise reduced. Now in Eastern Oregon, near railroad. In i good order. Used only few months. No reasonable offer refused. AMERICAN TYPE FOUNDERS CO., Portland, Oregon. V- i A i, . --nqniOTM