THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, Januaiy 23. 1901 TrV-nr. Cunnrvlnf IVI I --- I I IV JUI I IJJIVI I III IVI Offici.il Paper nf Hie 'lowi " "" "" fiim imii 11 1 vi pv w 1 km siiAV tiv M. marsh ami J. W. conni.1 la I j,,,,' 1 '? ' ! , SIJIISI kll'IION PAHS One Yr Mi Months AIVAS IN AIIVAM I. I n.erej .1 tli, ...siuMcr In Sum, ., Oregon. I..r transmission llimugh Hip nulls js stcmij class "" - OVI U in Washington the boomers are rtidea voting to work up a c.iplt.il rrmov.il sihriiir, a couplr of low lis filtering ltrs .iih) c.ipllol buildings. IJIMOCUArs.it S licit) ill 1 :i Ik us lie ddrdtouile for Willi 1111 Sinilli, of this (Utility, lor United States srntlnr. I Ills Is .1 imiipllMiriit to n wind 111 in .Mid .1 guild , ey , d wm, ,, ,0WI)(aliy way? pew (leiimcr.it. f ,.n uve ilMy interests here; only one AND mm the press dispiUirs report " otiRlit to Interfere with our affairs, th.it Mrs Niilimi. the K.n.sas Sl,,,.iiid I III-MlNfcM believes Hut none of the wreiUrrrrlormrr, has rrtiimrd in Wichita i"'"s "lsl '-or h:'ve aulhorlttd the and, wilh the assistance ol three other re-, American to voice any complaint for funnels, (.leaned out two more saloons hem. Ihrre, smashing every thing In sight. 1 1 American editor can spring more I his is in revenge lor her reienl arrest, hinds of fool generalities, use more silly Mills the woman, the ilirlMl.111 or the words and convey fewer Ideas than any iriiipri.nitf depirlme.il nl the re it n,,' ,,V,,,K ,n,,, w,th theslnKle excep Union? 1 "'n of the obese national disgrace, Grover 'Cleveliud. Mil total amount of dividends paid by 1 Jiocoiiipmlfs allied Willi the mineral in ilustilrs ol the United Stales in luoo was f 1)0.1; $4, 000. I his I irge disburseiiicut , places mining among the most ptnlitahle ol the inuiitrv'. hulllstlies. I lie metal mines paid S$ i,o.',ooo, or ju.j per (rut of the total ;u nl the lmlnsiil.il lompinies I f70,4jij,ooo, or 60.7 prr cent. Among the leading piyers were the copprr companies. I I he gold and silver mines paid i ),o7,- i (XX). Nl WSI'AI'I KS, grnerallv, now mushier I It the proper thing to 10.1st West Point 1 adds. Die lieid line editoiiil writer in the I'oitlaud telegram designated one young lelln', w ho gave his testimony in I .1 p.uliuil illy maiilv manner and declined I to be bulldoed by the cougiessioual dem- j ngogues into confessing himself a cilml-' ual, as a "puppy." And sllll the fact re-! mains Hi it the mllllaiy academy turns out the best army ollueis, the most admirable geullemen and the "liuest fellows" to be found on the globe. MONDAY evening a leptibli.an sena torial caucus was held at the Capitol In Salem, attended by i members of the leg islature. I he only .utliin taken was the I udoptlou ol a resolution setting forth lh.it this was a caucus of a majority of the re publkaii members; that it Is tic duty of 1 republicans In meet in 1. incus and settle theli dillereiues among themselves, and ' inviting the minority of tepuPlUau mem bers to come in and parlliipate with the! majoilty thlseeiilug. Nothing was dour 1 to ludl.alr the position ol the i.uuus as to it choke lor senator. Anil i.iiuus repub licans hrld a Hireling Mnudty evening In thenllueof President Pulton, ol the sen :itr. I line were eighteen members pres ent. I he piiKcedlugs ale being kept seciel. Wild It not (01 its nutating Impiidriue, the editoiiil 111 the last issue ol the Hlur Mountain Ainrikan, advising, jollying and siokllng .Mayor Robblns, It would br ., , ,,, , ' ., , . ,,, riltlrrly iMif lllmis, til the pollll Ol MllkV. I he pilblk Is aware Ot the t.ltt tlllt the editor Of that jlUltnallstk lir.lk Is rrpillrd to br color blind, and the follow log will (lemonstrale that he is also mentally blind: , ' " I he men who are developing this sec- tion are, in general, lepubllcans, sound money administration men, whose main . regret is mat ine iimriiMisiiutiru ucinu-1 ci. its are still In possession of Baker county. t is these men who I are redeeming the country from its prlmi- ' tlip nrwUllnntt. Of j-nnrcp the-re ire cnmr of Sumnter. I Pf0P,e of HWent political faith who con ' , tribute thrlr mite In the prorer way, but they are decidedly In the minority here at I present. Yet when It comes to voting they outnumber the 'people who do things' I five to one. Now, Mr. Robblns was circled mayor of Sumpter to conserve the brst interests of the town, not only for the imrnedl.ite present, but to pi in wisely and well for its comniercl.il and Industrial future as well. While the experienced ' """W "lf W" a'e making the tOWI. possible .'IS a Comillfrcl.il point, do llOt at ' present control the majority of votes cast, j we believe Mr. Robblns will be disposed i0 ,tn them and their every interest , f.ilrly and justly." Whit in the n.ime of common sense h is M.iyor Kobbius' admiulstrition to do with "sound" money? What do these republic. 111 miners want of this municipal government? How can Mayor Robblns trc.it them fairly or justly? What have FIRST BANK OF SUMPTER d.co.ro.nol Capital Stock f 20,000 (MUCINS. J. II. RoM-lns I'reslJenl J. W. Scilter Vlce-l'reslJent It. II. Miller Cashier mutinous. I. W. Soller R. II. Miller Uatk Sn Je J. II. RobMns TriiiiMictK 11 (icneriil Dunking and Kxcliuugu lliiiue.sM 1RANK J. DAVEY ASSAYER AND CHEMIST Control Work .1 Specialty 20IB CENTER ST. BAKER CITY, OREGON --- I. O. R. M. 1 n(iN 1KIIII N. .. Iiipinej Orati KeJ Men,, mrt In nculii .ouiicll .11 I () It M Hi 1 ntttieitti ' Kun.llilitleili llnaih nlrtrlv TmJj Mclilol rich immn All ItrJ U n lstllni? our hunting i:founJs ' airuiKome V It Ml Ml, A. J I (. C ol It Sachem. 1111 tlM II sTKOl r & SON , ....... CI Hinnell Ae Ctlrple Clerk. Colo I ktal-llslieJ In ColotaJn In 1M6 M.ll,11n'!11l nln,".' A,"-"'". ChemKis. SlanJarJ , VL jit L llaitunil Attunll.in L.in itiln llala Unlk Wait riattkr.Gnl.i (iuclblaa). V KolJ. ll- T'V'S 'WJ& ipeiiuii soiuiiej, "" mmmmmmmt p A K STARR, ' Attorney-at-Law center, or HighSt, Sumpter. Oregon DR. TAPE Physician and Surgeon PWOI'MBTOV SUMI'ttH GENERAL MOSI'ITAL Telephone Main ij. Sumptbb, Oregon SUMPTER DEVELOPMENT CO. SUMPTER, OREGON Owners of all the choice acreage sur rounding Sumpter. Inside residence lots on easy terms. Apply to SEYMOUR H. BELL, Manager. f, A. CLEM & CO. MINING INVESTMENTS Preputial Ettmlnid mi Rtportid en, Mimbir Port land Mining Stock Eichsnt 146 THIRD ST. PORTLAND, ORE. CHAS. H. CHANCE ATTORNFY AT LAW Rooms 2 and 3, First Bank of Sumpter Building, SUMPTER, OREGON L T. BROCK, M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Sumpter. Ore Ron. Special Attention filven tn Surgery and lo DIs. easei nl Women. Office, Nclll Mock; ReslJence, Granite Street ne Mill FENNER WORTHINGTON Civil and Mining Engineers. U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyors for Oregon, Wash ington, I Jaho an J Monism. Inglneeri for the Sumpter Townslte Company, LlmlteJ. Un4trriin4 and Patint Surti. and Draafhtlnf. ! Printing H. T. HENDRYX & CO., Mines Bought, Sold and Developed. Bargains In Sumpter District vuau siaims SUMPTER, OREGON W. A. SAMMS, ARCHITECT, iiakir citv, : ounaos Reliable plant, specifications anj estimate! furnished ARTHUR PHILBRICK Civil and Mining Engineer. U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveor for Oregon and uano. Liaminationi anj reports on mining proper Ilea. llAkiH City and Sui"tlr. Orcoon. insurance. E.L. MANNING, REAL ESTATP City RecorJer anj Notary Publli Collections Abstracts Agent for l" rlclJc I Ire I'xllngulsher. Sumpter STOIT st SHELTON, Attorneys at Law sa. R. slOTT J. I-. SHI ITOS V.IIMIITI I) OKI HON t II W. " W. HAMILTON. Mining anj Conulllng Engineer Mining Properties I'wrolneJ, ReporleJ On anj lor Sale. llox Jl8. SUMI'TLR. ORLGON E. T. FREEMAN Public Stenographer , All Kinds of Work Done at Reasonable l3lCS ROOITI J rirst Bank ol Sumpter Mull I. Basche Hardware Co. . . Sumpter . . GENERAL DEALERS IN Shelf and Heavy Hardware Iron and Steel Pipe Mining and Mill Machinery Agents for " HERCULES " Powder Fuse and Caps C.C. Basche MANAGER GOOD THINGS TO 1 II AT E. P. Bergman & Compa'y GROCERS Mill Street, Wood's Building. LINES OF THE Sumpter Transportation Co. CARRYING U S. MAILS. SUMPTIR-CAMON ROUTC 11 )o p. m. j Lv I 10 p. m. I Ar 1 40 p, m. I Lv t o p m. I Ar , Sumpier Ar CllllorJ Lv ClltlnrJ Ar Austin Lv 10 a a. m 800 a. m 7. o a. m. joua. m Connecting at Austin mIiIi stages for Canon City anj Interior points. I 40 p. m. I I v.. CI I If or J I Ar ..ltonan1. .Ar I 7 o a. m. Lv 6 io a. m. sm I'. Connecting at Uonanza with stages for Pyx, Kohlnsonllle, Wotle), Virginia, Don Juan anj Uelcher mines. SUMPTER-ORANliT ROUTC. EAT u jo p. m. Lv. ... Sumpter Ar I 10.00 a. ra. 4'o p. m Ar Granite. . . Lv 700 a. m. Livery at Granite lo North Fork, ReJ Boy, Ban aette anj aJacent mines. Stl.MPTER-BOURNE ROUTC 11 o p. m. Lv Sumpter Ar o )o a. m joop. m. Ar Bourne Lv 8.00 a. m y n. m Ar Columbia Lv ni, a IncluJIng North Pole, E.1E, Climax, Ohloani aJ- jacent mines.