THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, March 6. 1901 The Sumpter Miner Official Paper of the Town of Similiter. I'Uhilsiiil) ivihv vmiisisimv nv (.. M. MAHSII AM) J. W. CONNEI.I-A .SUIISI.WPTION W4.TIS One Year Six Months I.ai ALWAYS IS ADVAM.I InlrrrJ at llir pnsluirlre In Siimprer, Oregon, for transmission through the nulls as seconj clj matter. Sl'KINO has arrived on schedule time , this year and it is linked that "Winter , will liiiKrr in Hie lap of Sprint;" not Ioiik enough to create a scandal. i 'I HA I liny prodigy who was elected' speaker of the Idaho legislature is making I all kinds of a fool of himself, lie at-j tempts lo do the Car Herd .M, Is called I down and instantly crawfishes. I III! session of the legislature which ' has just closed enacted a hill that makes, i it a penitentiary offense to .steal Unlit or ' WJter hy tapping wiles or mains, or for persons to interfere with electric wires, r;s pipes, etc., punishable by imprison ment and he.ivv lines. AN effort is being made to rib up a ' school iliurch scrap iu'this town, to par ticipate 111 whk.h fill: MlNI-K has had1 innte thin cordial invitations, all of which it has courteously but lirmly declined. If this community wastes Its energy In In ternal wrangling, It will soon degenerate ' into the Maker City class ' OKI WON will ltiniis.li the spars tor the Ainerii.in y.uht whUi will defend the cup in the International contest with Great ' llrltl.'ii. A I'ottlaud linn has received an older lor ten spnue "sticks" Iroin sty to eighty leet Ioiik and to squate Iroin eight to thirtreu liuhes at tilt- small end, to be used lor this purpose 1 AM) now the news is put on the wiles that oil has been discnveied nil Snake liver, mi the Idaho side. A Se itlle syndi cate is said to have ioiralled the propo sition. Will some good people Itiiin Spo kane, 01 'lacniiio, or Muslim, or Oshkosh, 01 aiivwe'r, please mine to eastern Ore lion and bore some oil we. Is lot lis) 1. 1:. SI AHI.I s, thegie.tt tiust magnate, with hradiuiitris in New Votk.of course, the president ol a toir or more ot loin-1 blurs, has made an assignment. Over this news the public is Inclined to ej.icu l.ilr, "good, good " DlspaUirsannounc-j lug this cbrrilul Intelligence state that the loinpanirs with which he is connected will not be atleUed bv his lallure; but this highly uiipiohahle statement is un doubtedly made lor the purpose ol crea ting a lalsr iinpiessi.iu In the minds ot the lambs who hold wateied tiust stoik, tot teawiis too obvious to mention. I . .1. HARD, ot the Oregon Stock l:. change, In a lomuiuukatloii Iroin New Yoik to St. Louis liii;tiKe,,s,iys: "Sitting in the lobby ol the hotel the 1 1st hour, I have he.itd the Pacific North west mentioned In .1 group ot gentlemen; could not help listening-, thought I might meet a ttlend; hut alas, ' Spokane," "l'a coiii.i," and many ll.itteilng words were spoken ol Seattle, hut Oregon, or Port laud, neser a Moid; I fell lonesome and hid liilthillk! left me hut til hie mvsrlf art il.iu liotlliUL, icu me Hill ut Ilie llleil Oil 10 my ap.inineuis, .tnu now 1 wonuer 11 1 hail Iroin siuh an insignificant section ol the- world that no one knows about it." And th it is the deplorable ttuth. Duuphy cV Gertridge's Club saloon is the popular resort lor mining and com 111ercl.1l men. 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. UNLIMITED ELECTRIC POWER.... II the Jrmand usllties wr will luinlsh ultli In one sear, che.ip .in I unlimited t.lt-clrlc Power to tin- mines ol I astilll Olegon. Advise us.it oner ol our probable needs. J t Linker Gas & Electric Co. IUKIW Cm, OKI COS Olliti-, ILikri Upri.1 llnuu-. Phone Main tj I :rank j. davey ASSAYER AND CHEMIST Control Wink a Specialty 20 IB CENTER ST. BAKER CITY, OREGON --- I I. O. R. M. EGAS TRIM' No. . Imptoted OrJd Red Men, inrct In tei;ul.ir iojncll at I O.lc.M. Ilali at the 7lh Run.lhlttlelh Utratli otesei) TuesJav Mctit ol each moon All MeJ .Men visiting our huntlni; srounJi ate welcome. V. H. Ateli, V J I utt, Col D Sachem. w ILIIAM II. STROLT& SON )6i llrnnetl Ave.. Cilrpte Creek. Colo. ' IstabllsheJ In Colorado In l8ro Mlnlni rnnlnerrs, Assaers, Chemists, Standard "0,K- I'etsonal Attention, Reasonable Prices, potty Vrai 1'iacllcr. OolJ ciuclblss).wol,. ll' wr nc; Kold. sitter, copper, Ji.so. A liberal dis count on all bills oter iio. A share ol our work is lespecuuiiv soiicnea. p A. E. STARR, Attoriiey-at-Law-Center, cor. High St. Sumpter, Oregon C H. HENNER Civil and Mining Engineer. U. S. Drly Mineral Surveyor for Oregon, Wash ington, Idaho and Montana. Englnnrt tor the Sumpter Townslre Company, Limited. Undttfround tnd Patent Surviyi. Shit Prlntlnf and DriuMlnf. H. T. HENDRYX & CO., Mines Bought, Sold and Developed. llargalns In Sumpter District luarn uaims. SUMPTER, OREGON W. A. SAMMS, ARC'IITECT, hakim city, ; ournos Reliable plans, specifications anj estimates furnished (ARTHUR PHILBRICK I Civil and Mining Engineer. I U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor lor Oregon an J ' Idaho. Examinations anJ reports on mining proper I ties. IIAKFM ClTV .SII SUl'TEfc, ORLQOS. E. A. CLEM cV CO. .MINING INVESTAtENTS Prcpirtltt Eiimlnid and Reported on, Mtmbtr Port land Mining Stock Eichtni 146 THIRD ST. PORTLAND, ORE. CHAS. H. CHANCE ATTORNEY AT LAW Rooms 2 and 3, First Rank of Sumpter Building, SUMPTER, OREGON , L, T. BROCK, M. D., Pltysician and Surgeon. Sumpter, Oregon. Specl.il Attention (liven to Surgery and lo DIs. eases ol Women. Oltice. Ni Ill iiiock; Residence, (iranlte Street nea Mill. rjR. TAPE Physician and Surgeon I'ROI'HIITOH SUWI'HH (II SI HAL HOSPITAL Telephone Main ij. SUMI'TrP. Orlc.on SUMPTER DEVELOPMENT CO. , SUMPTER, OREGON ; Owners of all the choice acreage stir-1 rounding Sumpter. Inside residence lots' I on easy terms. Apply to I SEYMOUR H. BELL. Manager. ismiimscl'. P L. MANNING, REAL LNTATE City Recorder and Notarv Public Collections Abstracts Agent lor lrlclJe I Ire Extlngul sher. Sumpter STOTT A- SHELTON, S H. STOTT I J. r. MIIITOS 1 Attorneys at LaM SUMPTCK. OREGON W. H. W. HAMILTON. Mining and Consulting Engineer. Mining Properties Eamlned, Reported On and tor Sale. tlox ti8. SUMPTER. OREGON E. T. FREEMAN Public Stenographer All Kinds of Work Done at Reasonable Rates Room $ First Bank of Sumpter lluldlng 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 II AT E. P. Bergman & Compa'y GROCERS Mill Street, Wood's Building. LINES Ol' THE Sumpter Transportation Co. CARRYING U S. MAILS. SUMPTIIR-CANYON ROUT!:. EIAT Lv .... Sumpter Ar Ar ClltlorJ I.v l.v CllllorJ Ar Ar . Austin l.v 10: (o a. m. 8.00 a. m. 7: o a. m. ',oo a. m. Connecting at Austin with stages lor Can) on City and Interior points. ',o p. in. I Lv CllllorJ ...,Ar 7Toa. m s'oo p. m. I Ar. ..Honanta. . l.v 6:io a. m. Connecting at llonanra with stages lor I'y. Robinsonllle, Worley, N'lrglnla, Don Juan and Uelcher mines. SUMI'TER-GRANtTU ROUTE. ia:o p. m. 4:10 p. m I l.v. . Sumpter. . .Ar I totu a. m. I Ar (iranlte. ...l.v r;m a. m. Livery at Granite lo Nortti Cork, Red Hoy, Dan ielle and adacenl mines. SUMPTER-IIOURNE ROUTE. ia:io p. Too p. r-io p. Lv. Ar.. Ar.. ...Sumpter Ar . ..llourne Lv .. Columbia ..Lv o:o a. 800 a. :o a. Including North Pole. I:. I:., Climax. Ohloand ad jacent mines. 12:10 p. m. IMO p. m. T40 p. m. r:io p m. v