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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 3, 1900)
1 6 THE SUMPTER MINER. Wednesday, October ?. 1900 TALK OF THE TOWN. Mrs. V. I.. Vinson was in town voter- d.iy, visiting Mrs. C. N. Richards. ; Assayer Jury Is at Drs. I ape Peaue's hospital, with an .itt.uk of typhoid lever. I:. Smderviii mltli left yesterday tor) Portland on business umueLted with tile; Mimic ipolls. Miss Emma WorswlcL spent several' days (his Meek visiting Mrs. D.nUson at! the It. ill Mountain mine. AUs. M.irrisiiu is organiuig a women's club here, nil til' usual "lines, with read-j lugs, essays and lr.is.is the attrai tlnns. Eugene Sperrv was in town Saturday ' and Suudiy tailing mi Ins trlends and die nig hiiluess with his partner, I:. Sander 1 sou Smith. J W. II. W., Hamilton, .in.omp.mied by his wile, lett Mnnd iy lor .1 ten d iys bus iness trip to I'urtl.iiid and other I'.utlic i coast point. 1 .1. K. Pardee his gone H his home In Philhpshurg, Montana, his health utterly vcreclu'd, md will prob inly rein.Ui there llideluiltely. W. K. fl.iwley lelt Mondiv lor valley points to contrail lor several carlo-ids of potatoes, apples and other provisions (or winter trade. (J. I:. Allen, of Salem, arrived several days since and will spend the winter here. , He lias considerable property in buinpter and is (mi hi k; more. I.. O. Shetland started Monday for Chicago, Huston and other eastern points with several mining prnposilions whkh he experts to place there. A reirnt uopy ol the Rnssland Miner stales that loitiliray is suing Governor Mackintosh for his salary while action as Mis representative in Suinpter. Mrs. J. W. Call, Aife of the account' i ant at the Suinpter Lumber company, has gone to Albany, Oregon, for at least a poition ol the coming winter. 'I lie Hobson Mercantile company es pects to move into the nrwbrkk store room, on the site occupied before the fire, by the tilteeuth of this mouth. Arthur PhllhriiUis doing some eten- sive wink at the It ill Mountain mine, pre- j paratory to the election of the new mill, and also in the underground workings. ; 1 Hansen & Williams, business men ol Ronnie, passed through town toda,the former on his way to (iulhip, New Mex ico, and the latter to Portland. Mr. Han- sen will be absent a mouth or more. I I:. I:. Cleaver wis in town last even- j lug, en route to I'raitie City. He drove In from It iker City. He says the actual J truth ol the matter is that two or three railro ids air racing to see whUh can get to I'rairle City lust. A. C. I ittle, tish commissioner of the slate ol Washington, who is l.ugely in terested In Suinpter property, was In town several davs last week. He managed Governor Rogers' campaign for renomi- i.j I Ion and lauded him a winner. John I. eland lelt several days since for Salt Lake. He expects to operate along the line of the Clark ro id from Los An geles to Salt Lake, a country with which he is already familiar. Mr. Leland knows his business as a mining man from top to bottom. Superintendent Laiighllii of the smelter has gone to St. Louis on business per taining to that institution. It is hoped that he will soon return, straighten out at this end ol the line, assume entire clnrge nl the plant and there will be no doubt of its success. H. S. MiC. ilium has leased the cottage ' of J. W. Call 011 Mill street for the win-! ter, where himself and wife will reside j He has also tilted up offices in the (Joss, bank building, wheie the business of both the Hald Mountain and the Mammoth ' mines will be muduited. i Mrs. R. H. Lloyd, music teacher of fif- i teen years eperlence, Is now prepared to give instruction on the piano and organ. Apply at her home on North Mill street. FIRST BANK OF SUMPTER Uco-..o-..,.o Capital Stock f 20,000 Ol IK IKS. J. II. Knl-hlnt PmlJcnt J. W. Scilhrr Vicr-I'mMrnt Jam Nrlnj Collier IMKM.IOks, J. W. Salf-r R. II. Miller J. V. .MmJ UJikS.nJ J. II. HubMnt Transacts .1 General Ranking and Ex change Business. N Inl irt I'jiIJ 011 lrMsll. B. L. McLAIN MILL WRIGHT I MICTION Ol QUAKU .MIII.S M'lUAt.TV SUMI'I'liK . Oll:(.ON (AI'IIAI MOTH. " ' gi;y ttnur wry "Old age biings experience, and some Muds of evpeiieiKe brings old age. JUST MARRIED FOLKS Some others, ton, no doubt, will need furniture lor their new homes. We ate ready to serve them. We have alre.ulv supplied satisfactory furniture lor hundreds of new homes; we can do as well tor hundreds mote. Our stock allows easv seleitlon at all times. There is always plenty here tor every room In the house. All our goods arc prUed on a cash basis and it will pay you to gls e lis a call. Ned Room Suits, f 1 5.00 Hod Room Suits, better ones, Eastern Hardwood, 17.00 Wall I'aper, per double roll, ijmiet on-), 15c to 1.00 Queen City Furniture Co. patter,, & 1, Phone Red tfii. BAKER CITY, OREGON 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. OUR FALL CLOTHING Has arrived in all kinds and prices. Suits from 8.00 to 25.00. Call and see. NEILL MERCANTILE COMPANY, Sumpter, Oregon. Only one Price. W. II, CML I'roMrnt T. fi. HARRISON, Vlce-Pres. inJTrrM. TIIOS. AtcEWEN. Centml Aliiucer Sumpter Transportation Co most complete livery equipment in Eastern Oregon, teams al ways READY TO GO ANYWHERE 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. WE LEAD. I. -OTHERS FOLLOW We Carry the Finest such as Johnston & Murphy's, Hanan & Son's Ladies' SHOES We also carry the largest .stock of Sporting and Mining Shoes in Eastern Oregon. Mail orders carefully filled. Berry Shoe Company "Up-to-Date" Footwear $0 Baker City, Oregon 'I 0