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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1901)
Wednesday, April 3. 190' IO THE SUMPTER MINER CONSERVATIVE MINING INVESTMENT ! KI-KIY HELL CONSOLIDATED MINES COMPANY own four quartz claims in the Alamo division of the L lamoiis Ked Hoy district, one half mile from the town ot Alamo, in Oram County, Ureon. :!Ml In the verv heart of rossiblv the Greatest Mineral Zone in all the world, surrounded by such well- known vratin properties as the Bonanza, Strassbur, Red Hoy, Inter Mountain, Cougar, Concord, Alamo and Quebec. 'I he claims are well timbered and watered. Geological formation argellite and porphyry. Character of on simple siliuous quart, sixty per cent free milling, the remaining values concentrating 50 in one. Three distinct well defined veins can be I " ! LmhUTY Bull on the north and east, in dnv- (..o.l (,.i- .1 , li.-..-f.- ,f .,.,.,. ,i,. ,i lU.! LMir.l .; -W it --tA i lldlV.ll I. I II VII.IIIIIW ...( I V. V. I Wll UIV .1.11 Lice, averaging liom 14 to 30 feet between walls, giving $7.0 per ton on surface. Numerous open cuts, adits, tunnels and cro.ss country trenches thoroughly prospt-ct the width and value ol the ledges. Pan sunples taken from various test pits on the surlace. never fail to yield a line pros pect in tree gold, the assay value giving as high as $216 per ton in gold. The Strassburg group, which adjoins the The proceeds from the sale of 200,000 shares properly expended in developing the mines and purchasing milling plant, will i-nablethe Lihi-rty Ui-i.i. to pay $30,000 monthly. All checks and drafts should be made payable to R. H. MlLLHU, Treasurer, who is Cashier of the First Bank of Sumpter. l:or prospectus, leports and general information regarding the property, address, Liberty Bell Consolidated Mines Co. tILll.IV I 1 UUU.I. Willi IV- IIWIi.ll U1IV.I V.U.-11, 111 Ulli ing a cross cut to tap their main lead at a depth I1 of 500 feet, have cut two blind ledges 14 and 19 feet in width only ijo feet from our side line, coursing southwest through three of the LlBhUTY dull claims. Capitalization, 1,000,000 shares, par value $1 each, fully paid and non-assessable, 400 000 shares in the treasury. The first issue of 100,000 shares is offered at 2t; cents per share. Price of second issue will be advanced to FIFTY CENTS. C. C. Hasciii-., President .1. U. I It JUT, Secretary Sumpter, Oregon ANOTIIl'.K SKATTLK COMPANY. Will Sink 200 Feel and Drive .1 Tunnel on llic Jiiitice. I he 1 1 1 n r - ol tlir InstUr ( mid Mining coriipauv , whose property is In t lie now laimiiis Slltuplrl dlstlkt In easlelli Ore (.mi, li.ivc tru-iillv Issued their ptnspitus. I he Sumptei illstikl is pl.uril among t lit lirsl known mining loiallllesul the North west, .niil Is .illiulini: the ,-illciiliiin ol lapitallsls ,is s no u'liri ipi.ul Illinium legion In the woild. As et 11 1 less 1I1.111 .1 I1.1II doen y ;its (i Ul, hut has alleady ;i Luge number ol dividend p.'Slug pruprl llrs .mil (lie tun il.ilm III it belong t it the Justke inmpauy ale duaied In tin midst ol the dividend palng mines. he mil vns.il opinion ul geologists and mining experts Is lli.il mi uuexploted region li.is :is ihiiny allt.utlons nr ullrts as iniiiv promises th.it will he liilhlled hv actual pnspttlug as the legion about Sumpter, Olegnn. I wo weeks ago the JustUr cnmpauv senl an espeiienied prosp'Uor to Sumpter for llie pnipuse of making other honoris and to pirp.ur lot summer's wink on the Jilslke. A lettel luelved from hllll es d.iy iiilvisrs the loinp.inv that tioin sur (ace Indications the Justin will he the "ptlnie ol eastern Olefin." An average specimen ol ore taken Itmn the e.posed poillon of the ledr gave an assay ol fl7.jo, and It Is well known to all who liae worked In the Sumpter mines that the richness of a ledge Increases with depth. I he ledge of free milling ore in the Justke properties averages a width ol twelve leet and traverses the propel ty jooo leet, mi that In advance of any de velopment wotk being done the owners are naturally jubilant over their prospect ive riches. It Is their purpose to push the work as soon as the snow is out of the trails so that supplies can be hauled to the camp. In the organization of the company 1 300,000 shares of stock were set aside for development purpo-es, hut only a limitrd I number will he sold at the outset sulli dent to meet tile expenses ol development alter the first season. With the prox- ' imitv of the mine to rail transportation the Lost of marketing the ore Is reduced to a I minimum. It is calculated that J surface I ore in that locality can he mined at a 1 piolit and when the Justke owners Imu lltal their suil.uc uoppings assay $17.30 J per ton, they juheitutly leel llial their I doubles in liuauueiliig their proposition need not cause any gieat loss ol sleep. I I he plan ol the woik outlined lor the I summer Is to sink a shall to a depth ot i .ooleel, Iheu dilve .1 shoil tunnel to lie I teuept the shalt, theieb .Hiilu an out let lot thcoie through the tunnel instead I ol hoisting to the surkue through the shall. Hie tunnel will also drain the I mine ol any water that may be encount ered. Seattle times. I I I MAP GIVEN AWAY. FREE MUSIC HALL FINE .CLUB. ROOMS Courteous Treatment to All THE Sullivan House F. L. SULLIVAN, Manager Best Liquors & Cigars I'M V ATI: ROOMS RESTAURANT SUMPTER, OREGON Comer Dicker end Cranita Sti. NEW BOWLING ALLEY How to Gel 4 Large One of trie United Slates, for the Wa. . II you are going east, or thinking ul sending for your family, do not buy your tickets until ou have secured rates from the Illinois Central Railroad company 1 I'heir seivke is excelled by none, and they can leach all points in the east, south and sotheast Irom any point in Oregon, 1 Washington or Idaho. I hrough tourist car fiom Racine Coast to New York. It you will send fifteen cents in stamps I to the addtess given below, we will for I waid you by return mall a large wall map of the United States, Cuba and Porto Rice, J4io inches. For particulars regarding passenger or freight rates, call on or address, B. M. TRUMBULL, Commercial Agent, 142 Third street, Port land Oregon. Electrical Mining Aparatus of Every Descrpition Of Stanley Electric Company nritl Northern Electric Coiiihiiiv iiiuii iifactmv, fur dirclit or nltcrnntin work. Dynamos, Motors, Hoists, Tram Cars in fact, every thinj,' neees.nry for complete- light and power plants. Esti mates ami sjHH'ifieatinns furnished. Correspondence solicited. Address nil communications to A. WALCH, Box W Sumpter, Ore.