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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1900)
THE SUMPTER MINER. Wednesday, July 1 1 ,1900 Grizzly Gold Mining Co. CAPITAL $500,000 in 1 ,000,000 shares of the par value of Fifty Cents Each. Treasury Stock 400,000 shares. FULL RAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE. efficers: "President, INO. I. IM-NHAI.K, t-f (Hen. Mar. Hunker Mill iolJ Mining Co. Sumpter, Oregon.) Vice-Pres., ALHKRT GEISER, (President Citizens Bank, Maker City.) Treasurer, EUGENE SPERRY Secretary, K. C. PENTLAND PROPERTY The Griz7.lv uroup consists of the "Colorado" and the "Colorado Extension" quartz mineral claims, situated in the Sumpter District of Baker county, Oregon, six miles northwest of the town of Sumpter, form ing part of tne rich mineral zone wherein are located producing mines of fabulous wealth, such as the "North Pole," "Columbia." "Golconda," "Bonanza" etc., etc. Development work on the Grizzly group has disclosed a gold bearing ledge of remarkably high value, development work has progressed and there is every reason to expect the property will become one of the greatest mines in Oregon. Read Our Proposition Carefully A limited amount of Treasury Stock is offered for sale at SIX CENTS Per share, payable c.ish down or in twelve monthly payments, the funds realized being used tor opening up the property and making a producing mine of it. The purpose of the company is to have a steady inflow of cash to meet monthly pav roll and expenses incidental to active development work. This can be realized by selling stock on monthly installments just as well as if selling for all cash. Remarkable Opportunity SSSrS oiti'mtunllv fit Ralnlnn mmimmt prntiW nn actti.il cali iiotla. It N'ln innsiJrfJ a irftalntt maJf lnvrlor liir the purchase of Trraturv Sleck: 2. 000 SHANES AT 6e Ptn SHARC. tlO PER MONTH UNTIL PAID. LANOER BLOCKS Of STOCK ON PRO RATA SCALE iv lnvrtor In trcurr mntrnl nl lareer Mock of itock thiin It nai me ll cash thereby affordlne the ftalntv that lone beluie thv last mnnlhlv pavmrnl thai! be maJe. active Jevrlnrment will make the atntlc Kiirlh.mi Ihr iivn huikrt.vrirral tlmrihe alur at ohicli It Itnniv hrlnt; rurclUM-J: llh a ttrnni; lrbahlllly that rar value Mill be altaineJ. Subscription! lor itock may be tent to the hlRST HANK f Ml ".I'll I, Munptrf.uirKon, nr in die ,rcrri.iiv in in i.nmpjm. 1 m pm.vclM anj runner inmrmallon, aJJfril HcrtncNCCB: fiMr Sank or SuMp.fw Ium.iih, Obi. CifiliM Sana Bantu Cit? Ohuvn Grizzly Gold Mining Co., Sumpter, Ore. GRANtTE-HILGARD ROAD. Survey i-'inbhrd July 3, and Duly Fin ished. Visitors to Granite lulv ; gained the impression lli.il her ciliriis were Cflrhr.it lug the .iniiivnsaty nl tin- Nation's birth il ly one day Inn Minn. M.igs floated from every l1.iRsl.tif .'ind tile tliunJrr til tin- ex plosion (i I giant powder itpun the hillside cist (if Ihc city gave evidence ot certain vrlrlii.illoii. Gtanite was celebrating, but nut tluotigh any mistake In dates. The telchi.tliou was due tu the completion of the suivey of the ( iraulte-llilgard rail road. After working upon this survey over a month Chief Engineer Chalk and Ills pally of if men Tuesday noon tied their lines to stakes at the corporate limits of Granite. The lines were run to the tl.it In West Gr.11.ile, near the junction of tir.iiiite ami Hull Run creeks, where ground lias been set aside foi a depot. I he romplrtinh nl this survey was cause enough fur it-joking. Engineer Chalk found tin' (iiaiiilt-eud'ol the survey even rasirr than he had autUlp.iled. lie was tonsideialily worried lor a time over the I .ut that he had to tind three miles of ground for (wo miles of distance, but louiid the problem an easy one alter being Ihim n feasible pass by by some ot the dd settlers. Mr. Chalk was so well .pleased himself over the completion of the Mitvey that he gave his men a holiday on the I'ouith with full pay. The entile sur veying parly spent the l-'mirth In Grinile, Mr. Chalk s men nlaylng the Granite nine .1 game of ball for a iS purse offered ttv (he Pourth of July committee. As Granite is to be the terminus of the Gr.iuttt-llllf.ard ro.id lor a time at least, no fuither work In the survey line will be done for the present. Engineer Chalk .tnd his crew returned to l.aGraude on (he Sth. Granite correspondent In Cortland ielegram. Irrigating Ditch That Coat a Million. The headgates of the New York canal neat Itoisc, Idaho, have been opened and the waters turned loose to impart life to the sane plains. I his canal cost more ' ' than f 1,000,000. Work has been suspend-' 1 ed and all sorts ot legal complications un- dergnne during the List ten years, but at ' , last the water has been turned 111. I he, canal is 110 leet wide on the bottom and ' about ten tret deep. Its head is in Holse j , river, ten mile-- above Holse City. Its 1 course Is actoss the sage plains south of I Hoise valley and through vety fertile sane . laud. It will redeem several hundred; 1 thousand acres which have been taken up j . for several years in anticipation ot the 'time when water for Irrigation would j reach them. Exchange. I 1 At Ontario 6000 Head of Cattle. ' I There ate 6000 head of cattle here ' awaiting shipment, representing the im-i meuse sum ol 5150,000. Tralnlnad after tralnload have been going out from Ontario during the past week, and yet the heaviest shipments have not yet be-1 I gun, as the greatest contracts for the I June delivery take etlect about the 20th 1 hist. When It is understood that each tralnload represents ft s11 5 worth of cattle and four tralnloads are going out dally, one can appreciate the vast stock trans- j actions which are nci uritig in this city at present. Reports from the Interior indicate that tile rush ol cattle to this point will he augmented by the thousands of head dally during the remainder of this month. Ontario Advocate. Sumpter People at Canyon. I!. J. Conroy, of Pittsburg, Pa., R. R. Erw in and Captain John V. Holand, of Sumpter, were callers at the News office last Saturday. These gentlemen have been making a tour ot inspection through the mining sections of this county. Mr. Erwln is one of the bonders of the Gem of the Mountain mine, situated in the Susan ville district. They seem very hopeful over the prospects ot a lailroad coming in to the valley in the near lulure. Grant County News. V-xr.. .THE. s-f Union Smelter Mfg. Co. OF ST. LOUIS, MO. Our Sumpter. Oregon, Plant of From K to 40 Tons Daily Capacity is Now Ready For Operation. A spur of the Sumpter Valley Railway Company and easy wagon roads facilitate, the delivery of ores right at the Smelter. Owners or controllers of Sulphide, Carbonate and Oxide ores, who can contract for their delivery inlotsofiotons.it least, are requested to forward to us from 100 to 150 pound- representing the average character and values of the ores. Such samples will be analyzed and assayed by our analytical chemist free of charge, for the purpose of establishing the value ol the corresponding ores to us, and for the guidance of their owners. Our treatment charge, com paratively moderate, will be goverened by the special adaptability or de sirableness of the respective ores for our purposes. The product of our Smelter will be handled by the Pirst Hank of Sumpter and payments for ores accepted by us will be madi through the same channel. Special rates of treatment charges will be made to parties in position to contract for a steady and large supply of desirable ores. SAMPLES AND CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED S Loci The Union Smelter Mfg. Co. k Box P SUMPTER, OREGON H. MEINHARD, Sec'y. Q THE Sumpter Forwarding Co. General Storage, Commission and Forwarding. Warehouse and office, S. V. Track. SUMPTER, OREGON. V-l 'W .