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THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday, November 28, 1900
TOWN OF WHITNEY
ee
A limited number of lots will
be sold to bona fide building
purchasers. No boom. Let your
eyesand foresight be your judge.
The cars will be running into
Whitney by December 10.
Don't overlook a good thing.
The coming town at the west
ern terminus of the Sumpter
Valley Railroad.
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Building Has Actually Commenced j
ADDRESS OR CONSULT
JAMES H. GRAHAM
BAKHR CITY or SUMPTER TELEPHONE BLACK 891
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S. V. WORK SUSPENDED
of Rails Causes Assigned.
less, pl.icerhiR is carrle J on to quite .in
extent. 1 1lls Is not so evident mm' a-
days befnuse the output ol (lie placers, In
stead nt hehiR nearly nil marketed from
Heavy Snow and Non-Arrival I Maker city, now finds in way to the
mints Irom several different points aloiiR
the lliie of railroads. It is therefore, also
, dHtifull to say what the output for tooo
will amount to. Information as to the
For several d.ivs pistlt Ins been re- ! m,J,ul "' K" n,,,,r - !'" '
ported on Hie st.eets thai work had been ' lor M,mr 'e;,s,m ",r, !,,,0,,1lrr ,a"' ",ln1m
suspended on the extension ot the Sump- Mf ,me ,0 ,rl,lR ,,,r n,bllc fM
ter Valley road. I he rumor has not Ren- "",,unt 0,J lluM ""V ft oul of ,,1,c
...illy been Riven credence, o 1K to the '"' " N ""'stood, however, that
(.ft th.it ll.r road Is., imnlell l.i vvlllil.. ;. i "e tMlt for the reason just dosed ol
lew es..f Wl.itnev. the ..rvt e,ul ..f-ihr. ' ' WiiUervllle placers amounted 111 5J0,
ir.iclt townslte, w III.. I) the company owns. 0Ol
l:tensive modem improvements
It has been argued th it a number ol lots 'vp lw HiaiiRiiralcJ in some of the din-
have been sold and hulUliiRs erected, ot ' - me e.ii.ieu.v pi.ncis, ., .-,,.
(i.ntracted lor, on the Iheo.v that the new llr,'llrr Ims Wc" salfJ- SK ''V
town would be an important shipping drat.llc Rl.ints have operated in live V..I
point this w Intel. ' 'rv ! .-r Rioiuid I) is been tound in
WMiIiir to Ket a sitiiRlit story, I 111: ' '"" ' r.titlj- whivhlnrmthe head
MlNhK telephoned In Crner.l Irallif drai.uRe channels ot the Mine mountains
ARe.it Marlon Mond iv allrruoon, reR.ud- '" " H"r,,t' ,Wlr' ",,J l"h" l);,v
I.ir the aiithei.lkllvol the iepoit,.unl this livers, bullhe taUl.iR up of the bottom
Is w hit lie said, sivI.ir tint he was read- luds for larnil.iR Interfere with liberal
I.ir it Itom a wtitlen statement, whUh he development of the placer l.elds -Maker
l.liv oirrsMiiiiiein in uie nan rr.iuciscu
Mining and liiiRiueeiiiiR .lournal.
had piepaied lor publL.ttlen:
" I'he uiaii.iRement ol tiie Sumpter Val
ley r.iiho.id lias deiidcd that on .uiouut
of Ihe une.Npe.led delav in RetthiR tra.k Rocky Mountain Scenery By Day Light,
material lor the uiinplellun ol the Whit-' Day Unlit stop over at Ni.iRara Falls,
ney extension, and also on auounl ot the TIuourIi tirst-class tourist sleeper from
heavy fall of snow, iii.iMiik the h indlliiR P.if ilif Coast u eeklv for Chicago, Moston,
of the heavy mountain endue, without New York and other eastern points via
proper track lacllilies, almost ImpraftUa- i Rio Grande Western ((Ire.it Salt Lake
hie, Ilia! work will be suspended until Route), Denver & Kin Grande, C. K. I.
these dllticulties ran be overfome, and cv P. and Illinois Central to Chicago,
work continued under more favoiable conueftinR in the Union Depot with Mich
condition." ' Igan Central's similar far for points east.
For full particulars call on or address, i
SPOKANE
Drug Co.
Only exclusive whole
sale drug house in the
state. We sell only to
merchants. Make the
best prices on miners'
and assayers' supplies.
Freight no higher than
from Portland.
Write for quotations.
Spokane Drug Co.
Spokane, Wash.
Phut Mining in Ihe Inland Empire.
'I he Inland Empire has In the past been
more Reuerally known as a placer mlniiiR
region than a lode initthiR country. Of
recent years the lode mines have befonie
piedomlnanl In prominence, but neverlhe-
M. H. TRUMBULL.
Com'l Agent Ills. Cent. R. R.
421 Third St., Portland, OreRon.
Genuine Olympla oyster cocktails lot
order at Henry Finger's. '
General Hrass and Iron Pounders
and Machinists.
Baker City
Iron Works
FRANK MALONE, Proprietor ::::::
Special attention Riven to
repairing and rebuilding all
kinds of machinery.
Baker City, Telephone Red 161
B. L. McLAIN
MILL
WRIGHT
i:itl.CTION Ol- QUARTZ
.Mil LS A SI'LUALTV
SUMPTKK OKRGON
CAPITAL IIOTL'I.
O. S. L. Ry.
TIIH l)IPCc:T fOUlH TO
Montana, Utah
Colorado and all
Eastern Points...
fi'vjic'ii'ci ol ito favorite routes, via the Umon
IMc.lliti lail.Vij.il Line, or the Rio (iwcspii S.'enic
Llne.
No Change of Cars
On the PortlinJ-ChlcaRO Speclal.The i"inet la
the fit. EqulrpeJ ullh
Elegant Standard Sleepers
Fine New Ordinary (Tourist) Sleeper
Superb Library-Buffet Cars
Splendid Diners (mealsa la carte)
Free Reclinin Chair Cars
Comtortable Coaches and Smokers
Entire Train Completely Vestibulrd
For further Ihfornaiion apply
R. NAGEL W. E. COMAN
Trav. Pass. At. Gen'l Agent.
142 Third St., Portland, Ore.
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