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THE SUMPTER MINER.
Wednesday, November 14. 1900
TALK OF THE TOWN.
E. C. Gove returned yesterdiy from
Spokane.
Mr. Miid Mrs. Young, of Clifford, were
in town yesterday.
Sllpiiers make nice hnlidiy presents.
Held (lie Nelll Mercantile company's card
on last page.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Welgand
came In from Haker City yesterday en-
route to lli;ir home at Hniirue.
George ft. Tedrnwe, who Ins been con
lined to his home for three weeks with
typhoid fever, Is again able to appear on
the streets.
The Methodist cnngregiilnti It is recent
ly made some much needed Improvements
In the parsonage. A church building is the
next thing on the program.
A miner named Olsen was brought to
Drs. Tape & Pearce's hospital from Ho
uanza Saturday with a broken leg, which
Injury was received while working In the
mine.
Word comes from It.iker City tint the
owners of the Herald have taken that
paper away from Cassidy, because he
lldn't pay the rent, mid placed I.. Hush
l.ivermore In charge.
Colonel Grayson came in from (taker
City yesterday, on his way to the Itahy
MiKee, to superintend the delivery ol a
large quantity of machinery for that mine,
which has arrived in Sumpler.
H. S. Chlpp, who left here last week to
take a position In ;u house" In western
Oregon, for which he worked for years
relumed lo Sumpler today. He says he
was sent for and may remain here.
A. L. McBwen, the well known mining
expert, representing Canadian capital
here, was married in Raker City last
week to Mrs. W. A. Griffith. They will
make Sumpter their home, having taken
the Chlpp residence on north Columbia
street.
I.. R. Freeman, of the Northwestern
l-arm and Hume at Seattle, cam on
the Monday evening train. He Is here to
see and learn what he can about the town
and d'strlct, with a view to publishing an
article relative thereto hi his paper, to
gether with illustrations.
Messrs. Devnre and Asbury, who oper
ated tile placer mine In fiuck gulch, have
shut down their camp and gone to .Mal
heur to spend the winter. 'They have
some quart, properties down there, which
will receive their attention for the next
few months.
(tracked Owen, of Paducah, Kentucky,
arrived in town this forenoon. He has in
vested money in mining and comes here
to go into business. He says that recent
political troubles in his state have cut the
regular democratic majority of forty or
fifty thousand down to the present small
unknown number.
I GROCERIES"
Notice.
All persons are hereby warned against
purchasing a certain promissory note for
Jioo, dated June is, loco, In favor of C.
H. Cromwell and signed by the under
signed. JAMliS CUSICK,
THOS. BNRbTT,
WM. WUIE.
Sumpter, Nov. 14, 1000.
town this forenoon f rum their home hi
Danville, Illinois. I hey wetc met here by
their son, J. T. English, and driven out to
the Golcoudjt I hey will teinaiu here
about three weeks.
It is reported on apparently reliible
.inthnrity that the ore 011 which C. II.
I:eiiner is now making a mill test is from
the Magnolia; that lie has an option on
that mine and if Hie test proves sitisfac
tory a sale will be made at an e.uly day.
Mrs. Iloseley, of Canyon City, one ol
the pioneers of the John l)iy valley,
passed through town Monday on her way
to Portland, whne she will spend the
winter with het diughter, who Is there
under medical treatment.
Harold Sweelapple went to Portland a
few days shue to meet an old friend with
whom he went to school in England. He
lias just came lo this country, having re
lently been left a large fortune and is
looking for Investments.
.1. G. McGulgan, of the Alamo mines,
c.une In from Spokane yesterday morning,
accompanied I:. I '. I reuholin, superin
tendent of the Spokane Stieet Rallwav
lompauy. Ilolh went out to the mines on
the noon stage tor .1 tew days stay.
Dissolution Notice.
Ity mutual consent of the undersigned,
Mr. and Mrs. J. (J. English arrived In ! Ike linn of Wallace V Hart is hereby dis
solved; J. II. Hart assuming and collect
ing all accounts against or owing the firm.
Signed. J. P. WALI.ACI3,
J. H. HAHT.
Sumpter, Or., Nov. i).
I Scenic Line of the World.
j l:or an enjoyable trip east, take the
Denver Rio Grande railroad, Scenic
, I Ine of the world. Three dally trains be
1 tween Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo
1 and all eastern points, and all points on
j the Pacilic coast. Most magnificent seen
I ery on this continent. The leading fea-
lute In connection with the trip Is that the
through trains pass through the cenlc
attractions of the Rocky mountains In
Colorado by daylight, thus alfording pas
sengers a cool, pleasant and enjoyable
I ride, ttee (rem dust and the annoyances
experienced via other Hues. Superb din
ing car seivke on all through trains.
Service .1 la carte, pay for what you order.
I lirough standard and tourist sleepers.
Stopovers allowed on all classes of tickets
anywhere between Ogden and Denver.
Call on your neatest ticket agent for
tUKels, rates and all Information, or ad
dress, C.H.NICIIOI,
General Agent, Portland, Ore.
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JtONTKICK
"Old age btings espctleiue, and some kinds of
espiileiue btings old age.
JUST MARRIED FOLKS
Some others, too, no doubt, will need furniture
tor then now homes. e are ready to serve
thrill. We ha e already supplied satisfactory
tuttiitutetor liundirdsot new homes; we can do
.is well tor huudtrds more. Our stoik allows
easy selection at all times. There is always
plenty line lor evnv loom In the house. All
our goods are priced on a cash basis and it will
pay sou to give us a call.
Hed Room Suits, 1 15.00
lied Room Suits, better ones, Eastern Hardwood, 17.00
Wall Paper, per double toll, (jmrici,), 15c to 1.00
Queen City furniture Co. pattern &EPPin
Phone Red 6i. BAKER CITY, OREGON
cer
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.
Neill Mercantile Co.
Received this week the
most complete
line of
WARM.
and FANCY
SLIPPERS
Ever shown
in Eastern Oregon
Come and see them
Girntr Mill tut CrIU
Simpttf, Ortfon
?o
Neill Mercantile Co.
Hawley's Sale
SPECIAL REMOVAL SALE
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY,
BEGINNING ON MONDAY
NOVEMBER 12, TO MAKE
ROOM FOR NEW GOODS.
EVERYTHING EXCEPT
ING GROCERY STOCK.
W. R. HAWLEY, Sumpter
W II, CADI'. lrIJcnt T. 0. HsHHISON, Virr-t'r.nj TrcM. JAS N i:VLAS l)S. Sy.
IMOs. McLWI.K, (KnoralMinacer
Sumpter Transportation Co
MOST COMPLETE LIVERY EQUIPMENT
IN EASTERN OUEGON. TEAMS AL
WAYS READY lO (JO 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.
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