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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1900)
1 6 THE SUMPTER MINER. Wednesday, October 24, 1900 TALK OF THE TOWN. Mr-. .ink spent Sunday in Baker City. J. B. Stoilil inl went to Baker City yes terday alleitinoo on .1 business trip. B. J. Wiiisen, of Bourne, pa.ed Ihrniiuli town Tuesday on his way to Baker City. M. li. Maine and W. ('.. Calder re turned Sunday from (lie luter-Mountaln mine. DtiiKlsl Edwards is expected hniiie to day from Oregon City, wlieie he went a Week ano. Mrs. .1. .1. Hennessey Iff t Saturday for southern Callfnrni.t, wheir she will spend the winter. Mrs, II. . I. lory, the pheiioiuiual medi um, Is in the (ily and m.iy he (.(insulted at her ollice 'in Craiker street. 'I lie (lie department will give a hall Miss Millie Johnson, perhaps the most efficient operator ever employed in the -telephone office here, has resigned her position, and has been succeeded by Miss lidna Miller, who has been an extra for some months past. Col. J. B. Eddy, the republican spell- i binder, passed through town Tuesday. I He makes speeches at Bourne and Gran ite and will do a turn here tomorrow even inn, in Kills opera house. He says this state will give an Increased republican majority. For Sale. Ecminmv Gasoline Gas Lamps, cheap, (inquire at MlNHH oflice. "The Portland", conducted by Gus VVoodwnnl on Mill street, is fully a representation of Its name. A visit will convince you of this. Mrs. R. H, Lloyd, music teacher of lif- to ThniiksKlvhiK eve K,fnr which rMeii! pp, years experience, is now prepared !,,ve I'Tlwiiii - '" ''" imiuf . ( Klve MS,rilC()ll ,, the piano and organ. Mis. I liomps.ui, of Victnii.i, B. C, ar- ( Apply at her home on North Mill street. uvea in Mimpier Monday, ami win visit her daughter, Mrs. irltlitli, fur several weeks. Al Hudson, one of the owners of the the Lost Horse mine, returned yesterday Irom Cortland, where lie has been for some weeks p.it. .Indue Newbury's wile and daughter, his Kraudil.iuihier and Mrs. Nruhurv's imitlirr, aniVed here re.enlly and luve Cold ', ;u ,e,perance drinks at become residents ot Suu.pler. j,.ini,,rj.s iMy House. O. BlriliM has rented (he room between "The Portland," conducted by Gus Woodward on Mill street, continues to . meill the name of the popular gentlemen's resort of Similiter. When you travel the Bourne road re member Barnard has all the latest remedies I for dust hi the throat. Only the best of Wines, Liquors, Ice! the Nelll foiiip.iin's ,md the Sumpter I rug company's stores and will occupy it ' as a salesiiioiu tu liU lukny, on Auburn street. I B. I.. M( Lain, tile milLwiht in UurRi- ' of the election ot the Bald Mountain mill and buildings, moved out to that pl.iie i last week, where he will lemain until l work is completed. 'I lie ladies of Sumpter are planning In give a fancy dress hill during the holidays, and already those who are "in" on the proportion aiestiidiiig up characters and designing costumes. W. W. Clayton, representing Pali banks, Morse Co , iiianufactuiers of what is said to he the best gasoline en gines made, was doing business with the people ot this distikl last week. George H, Dimes, assistant secretary of the Oregon IlistotUal s.viely, is in town today. He was In Baker City on otticial business and came to Siumpter merely to see the tar lamed milling camp, Geoige While and Byron Weatlierford lelurued Sunday evening Irom a tour d tys hunting tup on l)uint river. I hey brouglit hack til ty ducks and ihii hens, and dis llibuted llieni ainougthelr many friends. The stone loiiudittan tortile big hotel was liuished some days snue, the founda tion llmbeis have been laid, ind today a sill. ill army ol men began laving brick. I he walls will he up In Ihiily days, "weather peiuulliug." Pive quart bottles of Olympla beer for i. cx at Henry Plngers'. Always reliable Giant powder. Beware of, but ask for It Giant powder.' The Literary Digest UvueJ Weekly H Page lilusltaleJ "All tht Pailodlcili In Ona" III" Iiiiimmv Dm Ills r hat taken (lie lilgliekt rank a 4 ueeklv levlew ol current thought At home nJ ahnuj. In (lie realm ot literature, ml, Mlrnrc irlli;lin, pfllitlci.tiKloloKy. Irnvrt, Jl cmerv hutlneu, etc. Dlttcimion anj Inloim.t lioil ixi all tIJei nt Important iUetlonare given. Ihr content each week (inert hi'tj loJKervilied as In make Till! till MAMV DlOLST lndlpen4lle li the I'Utv man lm Jeliet lo krrp up will, the IImmikIiI ol the lime, but who lack die ielture lor tiktia latk. OPINIONS rROH AUTHORIIIU . P. Pomll, 0. 0., In Unliv. Chicage: "Till! 1 111 mm Diiii'si an aKuliiie necetsltv lo ilmse who wnulj keep In line with the progrrst ni lhiiutil .inj aitiieveinent. I Jo not tre how anv llilnklni; man can get alunp without It." Cdwln Maiihim, Aiiihor ol "The Man With the Hue" "1 lid till tU DlCI'st l one nl the two or thiee mutt valuable JournaW that come to m lahle." Ci-StnaUr John J. Infillt: "Tim Immwv 111. a sr enlarge the tsmnJailei ol Intelligence." Stniloc William P. Frya: "ll will allurj tin inrnie astUtance to Ihr scholar of the iiiund)." Co. Mn P. Altftld, ol Illinois.: "Tun Llli'H awy Inoisi Is tine pi the eiy t'fst publications In America. To a ttuJenl ol current literature It Is ImiliiaMe. 10 Cintt par Copy. 13.00 par Till Stud for Dticiiptut Circular. FUNK I WACNAUS, Piibllthait. NEW YORK. aBWlT IMNTKICK "Old age brings experience, and some kinds of experience brings old age. JUST MARRIED FOLKS Some others, too, no doubt, will need furniture for their new homes. We are ready to serve them. We.liave already supplied satisfactory furniture for hundreds of new homes; we can do as well for hundreds more. Our stock allows easv selection at all times. There is always plenty here for 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, ' i$.oo Bed Boom Suits, better ones, Eastern Hardwood, 17.00 Wall Paper, per double roll, (sample tree), 15c to 1.00 Queen City Furniture Co. pauerso&EPPinger Pttoite ReJ jrti. 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. See Our $8 &$io Suits Neill Mercantile Co. W. II, CADE, PrekMcnt T. (',. IIAHRISON. Vlfc-IVts.ani Treat. JAS. NEWkANDS. Secy. THOS. McEWEN, General Manager Sumpter Transportation sCo. most complete livery equipment in Eastern Oregon, teams al ways READY TO GO ANYWHERE Daily Staines to Canyon City, Prairie City, Bourne, Granite, Red Boy, Bonan za and Golconda Mines. Hauling Heavv Machinery a Specialty. Freight For warded to all Points in the Interior. WE LEAD... -OTHERS FOLLOW We Carry the Finest such as Johnston & Murphy's, Hanan & Son's ladi We alsQ carry the largest stock of Sporting and Mining Shoes in Eastern Oregon. Mail orders carefully filled. Berry Shoe Company "Up-toDate" Footwear V Baker City, Oregon A .id