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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1900)
i6 THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, November 28. 1900 TALK OF THE TOWN. W. H. J.icUson was In Hiker City yes terday. Attorney Richards is In linker City on I e K.i I business. Mr. and Mrs. firlffith returned from Maker City yesterday. I:. T. l-'rccitinti, of Portland, arrived to day to fill (lie position of stenographer In Attorney Richards' ollice. Mrs. IJivldson li.is returned from the It, ild Mountain, where she spent ten diy with her husband, the superintendent. Some had medicine Is beliiK mixed for the tnni IiIkIi priest o( the Knockers, which will be administered In the full ol the moon, Zoelli llouser, rurnmpauied by ' l:. Hatchrldrr, of I'ortl.ind, arrived this alter noon on their way to (lie St.ind.ird mine nt Quartburn. 'I he ladles of the M. I:, church will i;lve thing Is moving, alone smoothly and satis factorily out there, tie has about aban doned hope of Inking Ills Christmas plnm puddhiK in Holland. 'I he supply of turkeys is exhausted to diy, and many will go without a taste of the national bird tomorrow. Minnt Aus tin shipped 800 pounds Into the hills this week, list year the dealers here or dered too heavily and this year they have Rime to the other extreme. A. C. Wnney, a mining broker of I'ortlind, came up yesterday and will re main in t lie district several days. Mr. Wagey has many kind things to say of Sumpter and the iiiIiiIiik possibilities bete about. He will load up with much useful information and perlnps some interests in a Cracker Creek property before lie re turns home. I III: MlNI.K Is requested to say that each lady of the Sumpter social society Is asked to attend the meeting at the soci ety's rooms next l:rldayevenlng and bring cup and plate, or some dish th.it will GROCERIES a muslnile and bazaar in Ellis hall, on or I assist in the accumulation of enough near Ueceinber 20. 'I he ex.n.1 date will be decided on later. Miss Sadie Milliards came up this even lug from Maker City to enjoy I hauksgtv lug season with her brother. Attorney Milliards and wife. A. I'. Cioss returned Siturd.iy from Canyon City. He expresses himself as being more than pleased with the way business has started off In his new bank there. Charles Moore, who has been a resident of Sumpter for the past year, returned to his home In Oregon City last Saturday, where he will probably remain for the winter. John W. Mluto, of the United States Internal revenue ollue at I'oilland. was hi Sumpter Monday on ollkial business. John says all the eastern Oregon towns "look good to me." The logger Is off the track down the ro.ul snnu-w here, and the passenger did not arrive until v-lS. Of ionise, no In- dishes for use al the various entertain ments to be given from time to time where refreshments are served. The Maker Cltv Democrat, that is waited for and read with inteiest by many Sumpter people, did not make its usual welcomed appearance here Tuesday, The occasion for this was that the printing plant was being moved from quarters oc cupied for ten years past. The Democrat was hist established when Maid (Moun tain was a hole In the ground. Scenic Line of the World. l:or an enjoyable trip east, lake the Denver V Rio (irande railroad, Scenic Line of the world. Three d illy trains be tween Denver, Colorado Springs, I'ueblo and all eastern points, and all points on the I'aillic coast. Most magnificent seen ery 011 this continent. The leading f ra tine In connection with the trip is that the through trains pass through the scenic attractions of the Rocky mount. litis in Colorado by daylight, thus affording nas- formation legaiding the accident can be sengers a cool, pleasant and enjoyable obtained heir. j rite, (rre frm jst nj tle annoyances The Sumpter Townsite company Is j e.prrlenced via other lines. Supeib din now at home, just across the street from " "" tvkt on all through trains, the old nllkes. I l.indsoiner or mote con- Service a l.i cute, pay for what you order, venlently minngut quarters are not to be J lwli standard and tourist sleepers, found In eastern Oregon. Stopovers allowed on a I classes of tickets lv .. ,.. ... .. anywhere between Ogden and Denver. David Wilson has been In town this C; ymr ,,,,..,, (ff, aRet for nrrit. ..r says ....... we ...ve ,wi 1. je!() ,.,, .nj nformilloll or aJ wrens 111 kwhi uraiuei, uie I'lim wans 111 the hotel will be linlshed. All the mate rial Is now heir and their will be 110 fur ther delay on that account. I'ostmaster Jewell announces that the other will be opened tomotiow, Thanks giving day, as on Sundays, Immediately after the mail Is distributed, forenoon and evening. Money order and registry busi ness will not be transacted. C I:. Malmforlh came in yesterday limn the Utile (ilaut mine, where he has been for some days past. He says every- dress, C .11 .NlCIIOL, General Agent, I'ortl.ind, Ore. All kinds ot pies, cake, bread, etc., at Mredilel's bakery, opposite depot and in Neill building. Orders promptly filled. Wanted A position as stationery engl geer by a man of experience. Address Engineer, cue I'lll: SUMPTER MINER. Henry Elnger serves genuine Olympla oyster cocktails to order. aWi MNTKICK "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 have already supplied satisfactory lurnlture for hundreds of new homes; we can do as well for hundieds more. Our stock allows easy selection at all limes. There Is always plenty here for every room In the house. All our goods are priced on a cash basis and it will pay yon to give us a call. Red Room Suits, f 15.00 Med Room Suits, better ones, Eastern Hardwood, 17.00 Wall Paper, per double roll, unriti ii), 15c to 1.00 Queen City Furniture Co.puerson&EPPin8er Phone Red 361. RAKER CITY, OREGON Crockery, Glassware, Tobac co, Cigars, Oranges, Candy and Nuts. Everything carried in a first-class grocery store At The SUMPTER GROCERY COMPANY ELLIS MLOCK, SUMPTER, OREGON. Neill Mercantile Co, X Received this week the most complete line of WARM and FANCY SLIPPERS Ever shown in Eastern Oregon Come and see them Comer Mill and Cunltt Sumpter, Oic(on K Neill Mercantile Co. Santa Claus Has Engaged Quarters ill HAWLEY'S For the Holidays. He will be in His New Store after this week. W. R. HAWLEY. Sumpter TIIOS. MCtWEN. l'rUtnt nJ C,tntr Mime" T. G. HARRISON, Vlce-1'rcs.anJ Treat, JAS. NUWUNDS. Secretary Sumpter Transportation Co. MOST COMPLETE LlVJiRY 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 Heavv Machinery a Specialty. Freight For warded to all Points in the Interior. i S