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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1901)
THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, March 27. 1901 The Sumpter Miner Officlnl P.iper nf Ihr 'I own of Sumpter. west. It will be remembered that he was w inisHiii ivm uidmsiiav hv appointed one of the exposition coinmis- (.. 11. maumi ami 1. w. i.onni.I.La! sinners for this state and entered upon the 'work with his customary intelligent en- MIIIM kll'IIIIN MATI. .... Mi Months 1 " AIWXSS IV AIIVAM.I. J work was so coarse, that it has since InUreJ nl tlie pmlotilce In Sumpter, Orepon. lor , '"'r" ri"v'sl"t'' IrMnxmlxsl'iit tliriuth the tn.ills ,ix srconj class 1 - """ I ACCORDING to the biennial report of ' tile Secretary of State for Oregon, 678 I.ASI week the (iranile (Jem, on in-1 corporations filed articles In his office at MMkliniis Irnm l;dw.ud Everett Young, S.ilem in the two years ending January lot wlili.li f.iklr tint piper pl.iys the suck . Ji. noo, with total capital stocks amount rriut .istmiter, gave Mil: MlNIk a hot ' I11R 5127.2Kj.4so. Compared with four nusl; in a general way, scorning sped- years ago, this shows an Increase of near-lk-.-iil.His. the next paragraph in the , Jv ' I" the number of corporations .,,,.,' ,,' , ,, tornied, and mucli more than a doubling (, em wasiinediloii.il from I III: MIM:U, l the amount nf capital Invested. The lor whlili mi credit was given. And O It. .Si N. was Incorporated in July, that's S. Heel Slum's sle. ihty. Inr fjs.ooo.ooo, but if we leave this I single item out of the calculation, Secre- SlAII-pulMiiKesarr having iniuh In ' '?'' KincaUN report for iXos and 1806 . . . ... . 1 shows a total of 302 corporations with a say dining remit d.iv.s about the .50oo ,-.,,,,,.,1 Me: f 55jiOO0i0Oo. ,s , an appiopil.iled lor an exhibit at the Cli.ulrv excellent illustration of the way In which tun exposition, wlikh llies deliglit to teler capital Is going Into corporations, many to as thr " I ..r Heel Show." Charleston , ol ,hwe ciirpornlltuis have no tangible real , . .. .. , 'or personal properlv at all commensurate is in Smith Carol the "Palmetto" Wllh Ihrlr income from the community or stale. It was the governor ol the other wltli their prolits. Other Mates ate find Carnlin.i. tlip"l'.ir Heel" st itp.w hois al'hig ways to reach these activities and leged to rrin.it U . have made the widely tpioted I'KI ss dlsp.itilies of 1I1K morning an tiolline tll.lt the Irpilhlkau inetubels ol Hie Nebraska legislature laucussed again last night, adjourning at u uMnck with out .uioiiipllshiug anyihliig. A 1 011111111 ulratlnu was teceivpil Irom the nine "bolt eis," sl.illug that tliey would abide by Hie decislou nl thf latuus it the 11,11111' ol I). I:. I hoiiipsou would he eliminated Itmn the list ol candid itrs. The cimiiminlci' tiou was unanswered and the maveikks weie dpuouiiced as traitors. I.ASI week in an Interview wltli(ieii' eral Waneii, I III: MINLH stated Hint the all.tiis ol the Sumpter I ownsite company weie in .1 chaotic iiindllioii, wlilch was the occasion ol some biased unfavorable com ment. I he language was that ol the wiitri ol the Inlri view, not ol the ( ieneral. I he elloit made to niKnustrne the mean ing and iteate disseiiliou was aboilive. Sumpter and (ieneral W.uirn ale both all tight ami will mine out on top where tliev both .lie, een at tills present wilting. AND now Sr. niton, Penu., has looked the gilt hoise In Hie mouth and relused 'o aicept Carnegie's piolleied public library; whUli is altogether the pioprr thing to do. People with piiJe and honor will always scorn to .inept ch.uity tiom men who have .luiuiic-il their millions thiough the dishonest methods employed by the Car uegles and RoJtclelleis. ( il en an etjual show Willi these lavoied ones, the public would not have to rely 011 these alleged "phll.iuthioplsts" lor scch donations. It is a lad that tod.iv.in the mining industry alone the i.ue fot wealth is a free for all, without a handicap. I'M: Sumpter lotiespondent of the Poitl.ind lelegiam says that f 1000 a day j Is iekeived here Irom the east to pay lor , minim. vl,i.l; In tin. ills.trl.-t CM i-mirvi. I milling MlKHs III tills Ulsirikl. Ul Course, I It Is lllipilsMple 10 lliale ail aCCUiate estl' mate as to the amount of money coming In lor that purpose, because mining com panies are as close mouthed about the amount of stock sold js they are about the amount of gold taken out of the ground. It is a fact, however, that Considerable I ...1 ,.u... I I. 1,.,..., 1 money is being received herefrom the east In payment for stocks; many times a, much as ever before, and the thousand dollars a day gu.-ss is perhaps as good as any. TllOSi:, rustlers over In Washington have captdred our own Captain C. H. I Thompson for Pan American exposition purposes. Me has been appointed chair iii.'in of the committee to collect and present 'a mineral displav, and a liefer man for the purpose can't be found in the North 1 terprlse, but quit In disgust after his first meeting with the Cortland brand of hogs, , which formed a combination against the mining Interests of eastern Oregon. That in. ike tliem bear their just proportion of the public burdens, but 110 sucii effort is bring made in (Jregnn. Uregonlaii i UNLIMITED ELECTRIC POWER.... II llir tlemaiij juxllliet e will liiinlsti ultli In one war, cheap an.l unllmlteJ l.leitilc 1'iiovr I" Hie mines ol I astern Oirgon. AJvlse usat once ol (our prot'aMe neeJs. Baker Gas & Electric Co. IIAKIU ClIY, OHItiON Ollice, H.iUer Opera Home. Phone Main 75 -- PRANK J. DAVEY ASSAYER AND CHEMIST Control Work a Specialty J aoia CENTER ST, BAKER CITY, OREGON I. O. R. M. P(iAN 1 Willi- No. o. ImprmrJ Orati KeJ Men. l- m.il In regular louncll at I O It M. H.vi at theith Ihin.l hlnl.lli Uiealh olerry TuisJjx Night ol each moon All HeJ Men xlslling our hunting gruunJs aieueltome V. Ic, MMI, A. J. I.XWM. C ol U Sachem. pit. j. w, VOCilil. THC OCULIST lllaHIhrJ hraj.uiters In llaker City, at Room Nl, , 4, i N nn J tlr HIKk. an J III H there at least one l Ineicli monili.aiUat Sumpler at least to4js In ea.h month. W'alcli lor loal notice ol atrisal. w II LIA.M II. STUOl'T .1 SON )6i Hennell Ae,, Cripple Creek, Colo. lAuHlshrJ In ColoraJo In 1H76 Atlnlni? t'nelneers. Astasrn. Chemists. StanJirJ Wotk, Personal Attemlon, UeasonaMe Prices. Iwly Years Practice. C.olj (cruclr-lessa). soc golj. sll- rr nc; gou, suser, coper, ii.so. A iiferai dis count on all Mils over $10. A share ol sour work Is lespectlully sollclleJ, C A. E. STAMR, Attorney-at-Law Center, cor, lllfh St, Suapltr, Oregon C. H. PENNER Civil and Mining Engineer. U. S. Deputy Mineral Survesors (or OreRon, Wash ington, IJalinonJ Montana. Enclneers lor the Sumpter Townslte Company, Limited. Undtrtround and Patent Sur,. Blue Prlntinf and Draufhtlnf. H. T. HENDKYX & CO., Mines Bought, Sold and Developed. Bargains In Sumpter District QuarK Claims. SUMPTI-R, . OREGON VV, A. SAMMS, AKC'ITI-CT, I HAKIM Ct ' 0l (ION Hfll.thlt" pUnki&pvcltu.itlont nnJ estimate lurnlkhed ItTHUR PHILHRICK Civil and Mining Engineer. U. S. Deputy Mlner.il Survenr lor Oregon an J Malm, Examinations anj reports on mining proper lies. Hakkh Ciry asii Suwi'Ti-f. Okiciov E A. CLEM A CO. MINING INVI:STAKNTSs Proptrtlu Enmlned ind Reported on, Mtmbir Port- land Mlnlnf Stock Eictiini 146 THIRD ST. PORTLAND, ORE. CHAS. H. CHANCE ATTORNEY AT LAW Rooms 2 and j, P'irst Hank of Sumpter Huildiug, SUMPTER, OREGON L T. HROCK, M. li., Physician and Surgeon. Sumpter, Oregon. Special Attention (liven to Surgery anj to DIs. eases ol Women. Other, Nvlll lllock; KeslJence, (iranlte Street ilea Mill. DR. TAPE Physician and Surgeon I'MOI'WIUO-J SUMI'UK OLMWAL HOSPITAL Telephone Main ;. SUstl'TEH. OHSCION gUMPl Elt DEVELOPMENT CO. SUMPTI-R, OREGON Owners of all the choice acreage sur rounding Sumpter. Inside residence lots on easy terms. Apply to SUY.WOUR H. HULL. Manager. ISSUKANCI'. EL. MANNING, ttllAL LSTATP City KecorJer anj Notary Public Collections Abstracts Agenl tor I rlclJe I Ire L'xllngulsher. Sumpter QTOTT sV SHELTON, sa . mott J ' J. I. SIILLTON Attorneys at Law. SUMPTER, OREGON W. H. W. HAMILTON. Mining anj Consulting Engineer. Mining Properties Examine J, Keporte4 On anj Tor Sale. MorclnganJ Neal CoJe. Hox tin. SUMPTER. OREGON E, T. FREEMAN Public Stenographer All Kinds of Work Done at Reasonable iates . D. - Rett Rank of rvuulll S Sumpter DulJIng ' 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 THE SUMPTER MEAT MARKET AUSTIN MEAT CO., Props. Butcher and Packer Fresh and Cured Meats and Sausage of all Kinds SUMPTER, OREGON THE STAR HOTEL J. 6. CONNELL PROPRIETOR Free 'litis to and from all trains. Headquarters fur mining men. Most comfortable rooms in town. Pass engers waybillcd ut hotel office for all interior oiiits. Half block from postorfice. SUMPTER, OREGON .