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'AND COUGAR.'!""" "m""1" TtMntmotmMMitmi.itltiiii
tary lo Baker City, and the residents of
both places claim that they are much in
convsnienced by being compelled to go to
Canyon City to do business. Besides
losing time, it costs f to more to go to the
i latter place, which is the county seat of
, Grant (county, titan to BakePCity. All
I the Inreests olj the people" cf the two
i towns are cffverled Hil' way, and it Is
I likely (hut their requests, if placed b.'fore
Both Mines Making Great,
Permanent Improvement.
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The owners of the famous 1ed Boy
mine, who propose to determine -the- con
tinuity of the ore bodies in this district,
as well as of the penn.inency of values, !
through deep sinking operations, are nl- E H Hlmiton LoC4fel Ht.
ready employing two sliifts of men on I ... ., ... ..... , , . ,
....i. ..I.. ....... -I... i..i , ! W. II. W. Hamilton, who has operated
. ,. , . . . . , . n he d strict as a infling engineer iflid.1
sh.ill.liintsr. irr I) ns. etc. has been cut i . ... -." A
i . .i ni i in i n . expert, and who has reported on several
fnto the solid rock ol Red Hoy mountain, i ,.r-.l ., , r, . J
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..,'.',., .. , , i advantage of several outside investors,,
foot level. Is to have three compartments . ..... . r; -n - ..
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the legislature hi the proper way, will
granted. Baker City Republican.
and will be 7x17 feet. It is already down
20 feet and as work will be pushed with
nil possible vigor, it will be completed in
shunt six months. At a depth of 500 feet
from the present lowest level another
tunnel will be run to cut both the Mon
arch and the Ked Boy ledges.
The sh.ill-house Is to be 200x45 fret.
The hoists, engines, pumps, air com
pressors and all other equipments neces
sary for the prosecution of these deep
sinking operations have been purchased
for some time. They will, however, not
tie instilled for perhaps a month yet.
It is the purpose to have the shaft well
iimlr ii.iu IvWnr rptiiitr till, tthaflfl
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having opened up an office in the Ueqw
building, where the public will find iim(
prepared to buy or sell real estate, mine,
prospects, furnish help for mines or any
contract work, loan money, or transact
I any business pertaining to a first class
! brokerage business. Mr.
success Is assured, as hr has proven
himself a thorough business man, pro
fessionally and otherwise
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: Sumpter Transportation compan
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has a contract
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for the delivery of the
stdjln the'Jiew woi
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timbers measured' 63 feet In' length and
16 inches square, making a load In the
one piece of over 6000 pounds. An
ingenious device was rigged up by the
Transportations company's' machinist
over the two hind wheels, upon which
the huge timber rested, similar to that on
the hook and ladder trucks, and used as
a steering Rearjn turning sharp corners
and curves; many of whlcrrcan be found
j on the road between the depot at Sumpter
nd tl)erRd4Xfr)lriel
house.
Manager Larkins, of the celebraFed
Cougar mine, disciedlts the rumors that
davc been current for some time, to the
rtfect that negotiations were pending for
(he sale of this property. The object of
his recent visit to Spokane, he says, was
to conlrr with Mr. Evans, his associate
in the ownership of the property, relative
tn an increase In the capacity of the cya-.
ulJr plant. Instrad of entertaining prop
ositions forllic,ijur(li;ise if, the .property,
Mr. l.arklntsnyVltisIhe rWposr-of the
owners tn further develop It and make it
one of jJltofWleM .prt-difcers. l Cteltfii .iPfffW? tfl Y W "fl Ground
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Evans the Cougar ui.iiiagrmeut will at l:riday afternoon and at once went out to
once Increase Its tankage capacity, so that the Venus propety,'Aorth3tif the North
thr plant can handle J50 tons ot ore dally. Pole mine at Bourne, where they, with
i:ivr more tanks ol 100 tons capacity ' other Portland men, are Interested in the
c.ich will be installed as sooikis possible, 1 development, nfN same. I:.trndcd notice
and then tlJr(wil'lilg lloui -olMifn mine ftit JtllsTivrupdiV Vva 'recently mads in
will be Increased to meet the demand of Till: MlNhlt columns. Authority on
theaddrd.euipulf.., ,, , ( ,,,,
While in the opinion ol many ml
men thrir)'i)fshri Unligar cainh ncreij.r:nle;r .Grj'ejt (djstihti, )nd its owners
successfully treated bv roasting. AU. are men of sulficlent money and enterprise
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lence i tli.it ovei 75 per. cent ol the values ' will probably make It a mine
.,,es:.vUlSltlmiiWtl..g,!nutVstliriysfl ) 1' "r Vn- 1LC2
about as hieli .a, percepUge .-if, is saved
iitauy nilile,'ht''es'uls' Under' the1 furJ-
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tess now employed .it tile Cougar arc
hlglilv s.itlsf.utoiv.
Bv reason ot the limited tankage in
p.uity .it the (.oug.ir, the Comet citishrr,
with wliiih the plant Is rqulpped, is now
kept in operation but about lour hours a
day and the daily consumption ol ore is
about Inns.lhe, development worl
tnus fardAriV af t'hJ-'lihnt.ir' slirtws up
sullicient ore to lterp the plant running
tor 10 Yfa.is.ii, the rate l , J50 tons ol fore
daily. ' VllP.HiVr.Ke milling '-oe' nriV'
taken out runs about $1.2 in gold. I'line
are several rlih ore sliools, however, that
give oie ranging Irom f-Ao to (m and one
goes as high as oo to thr ton. Special
to thr SpokrMiMii-Review.
Move to ChAiigr County Linf.
I he people ot iranitcsukl l.awtou title y
vrry anxious to her taken into B.tKejr 1
lounty and are dlsiusslng" "the" prof rrety'
ot bringing the matter beloie the ne.st
seesioil H'.-flit-teJtfslJture.. SllwiVe
already been taken to that end, and it is
probable that everything .sill be ready,
for the legislature to act on the question
as soon as It meets. Itoin places are In
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OPINIONS FROM MITHORITItS
. P PokiII, D. D., In I'nln.ChlcJKii "rim
lllimi'l HKiIsi K in Absoluti- nrcrsslli tu
lluisr uho wnulj Ur.'p in line lih ilu 'iui;irss
ut llioiiKlit JiiJ .i(lilrrmcnt. I Ji not lev how
My thlnklni nun tan crl alontf without II."
Edwin Miikhim, Auihoi nt "The Man With
llirllnf" "llll tlllWMn DlOIsi nnrolthv
two 01 thirr moi alujMr JoiinaK that comr to
larir.
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ntoi"Jorifi J, lattlln "Tnr I mum
Diat r rnlni; thr t-ounJaiSt ol Inttllltrncr.
Sinittr Vrilllim P. frfi: "It will aimrJ lm
mrnsr asslstincr to Ihr lmljt ot ihr counti)."
C,Jm P. alliH, ol Illinois; "Tllh llltu
.tftfiQCilM Is onrol thr sriv brst puhllcallont
in Annuel. To a stuJrnt ol cuirrnl lltnaturr It
It Imaluarlr.
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Since the removal of the Post
; J.riiit;.. btr.ci:g(viuk.'iisLine.'eiBit'Jtie;
of the store room, I have mater
ially added to the stock a New
and l-'resh line of 4 . jt .si
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Dry Goods, Fancy Goods,
Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Etc.
A better opportunity is afforded
us to handle the trade, and our
drawing crrJ since the CASH
SYSTEM was inaugurated j
buccrstor to
Kihlr& Hawlc).
W. R. HAWLEY.