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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1901)
THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, April 17. 1901 The Sumpter Miner Official Paper (if the Town of Sumpter. I'UllLIMIIII IVIWV UlllM'SllAV IIV C. II. MAKMI ami .1. w. conni:lla MIIIM'.kllMION mils One Year Sl Mnnilis (I WANS IS ADVAICH. bnterel at Ihr itonlce In Siimplrr, Oregon, tor lfnimlliin Ihrougli the malls as second class matlrr. Till: dally edition of the Raker City Herald came nut Monday evening. If re ports be true, the Herald had even more than the tiMi.il first Ismic hard likk. It is said th it two forms, containing the tele Kraph report, were pleJ, hut no apologies were made in Its columns Tuesday, nor weir any needed. I.A1 1: dispatches report the detection of lunch Irand in the commissary department nl the nrmv at .M.inlla, ns a necessary ad junct to riotous living of oltictrs. In this, history is merely repeating itself. It has silwuvs heen a part of colonial and carpel' Pag mle ol a conquered territory, since the days ol Pontius Pilate to the present time. THAI Is something worth working for, the securing of the trade ot an agiLultural neighborhood with a thrifty population ol one thousand. It will he seen from the story published In another column of I III: MINIIR today that this can beaccompllshed by the construction ol a road. Sumpter business men ought not to neglect this oppoituulty. AND now It Is slated that ovslug to a cletical ciioi In the bill providing lor the nuue.xatlim el the Panhandle to liaker lountv, the object ol that me.tsuie will probably not be attained. It is repotted that the line ot segregation as IndiiUted in the bill does not cut otf the territory which it was the intention ol the promoters of the enterprise to amies to this county. IN Kansas City Mrs. Nation was ar rested 011 a charge of obstructing the streets, and was run out of town by a f 500 line, imposed by the mint. Judge McAuley Mated ftom the bench that "Missouri atmosphere is not adapted to long-haired men and short haired women. " Mis. Nation Is a failute, even as a sensa tion, every where e.xcept In Kansas, where they bleed all kinds ot human freaks. IT IS very evident tioiu the Washington, I). C, dispaUh published in another col umn ot I III: MIM:I tod iy, that Geologist Hngreii, who surveyed the eastern Ore gon gold lirKIs last summer, was most lavoiably Imptessed with this region as a gold pioduicr. lie says plainly that the mines In (lie Sumpter distiictaieof greater peimaneme than elsewhere, and ale ot coutse mole valuable. Gold and copper are the two minerals that will pay to mine, silver deposits being ol little Importance and 110 commercial value. SINCE martial law has been abolished over in the Coer d'Alenes, the disorderly element has resumed its reign of terror. Two men have been killed within a week and it Is said that threats have been made that all who worked against the dyna miters aie on the list for a general killing. Many people have entertained the Idea that the Federal government dealt harshly witli the striking miners of that section, but unless they change their tactics, they will be without public sympathy entirely, when they will be sure to "gel their draw." It Is reported among Wall street men that the visit of J. P. Morgan to Europe has something to do with the Interests of Mexico. It Is salJ that President Diaz has commissioned the New York financier to sound powerful foreign Interests upon the plans that may lead to the establish ment of a new financial policy for Mexico "even a movement along conservative lines towards the establishment of the gold standard," says the innocent looking press dispatch. If Morgan has Diaz in his power, It is for the purpose of estab lishing the gold standard, and nothing else except the Inevitable results. FROM New York comes the informa tion that theStandard Oil Interests during the last year have employed an engineer corps which has been engaged In the In vestigation in every district In every state of the Union believed to contain cop per deposits In anv large amounts. This activity, according to current Wall street reports, was associated with apian for the complete unification of the copper Interests of the country, Including the development of southern copper property. The buoy ancy of Amalgamated and Anaconda on the stock exchaugi and the strength of Union copper stocks were referred to as suggestive of impending plans of the Standard Oil Interests. Together with this report came the statement that the control of the United Coppet Mining com pany, with its North Carolina properties, would be shortly announced as having passed to the Standard Oil. UNLIMITED. ELECTRIC POWER.... If the Jeinandjuslllies tte will furnish lth In (ini tear, (limp and unlimited Electric I'ourrlolhr mlnr ol I .istitn Oregon. Advise us.it onci' ol our prnbnblr nrcJ. Baker Gas & Electric Co. i IIaki'w City. Ohioon Oilier, ll.iki'f Opera llniKc. Phone Main ts ---- -- LINKS OP THE Sumpter Transportation Co. CARRYING U S. MAILS. SUMPTER-CANYON ROUTE 1 a: lu p. m. l.v .... Nimptrr. .Ar I'. o p. m. I At . ...ClllfofJ .. . Iv :4u p, m. I l.v Cllllord .Ar ?:j p in. I Ar ....Austin l.v 10:10 a. m 8.10 a. m. ?:io a. m. Ou a. m. Connecting at Austin hIHi stages lor Can) on Cll anJ Interior points. l'4u p. tn. I l.v Cllllord . ...Arl :o a. in 5:00 ji. in. I Ar ... .Honanra. . . l.v o;toa.m Connecting at Ponania with stages tor Py. ttobinsonvllle, W'otlry, Vltclnl.i, Don Ju.m and hrlchrr mint's. SUMPTEH-CiRANITi: ROUTE. n:a p. m. I l.v . Sumpter. Ar I io:uu a. m 4!i'C' ln J ' """''' l.v I 7:00 a. m. I It rry at Granite tu Ninth I'otk. Ids liny, Han lelte and adjacent mlnrt. SUMPTEK-IIOURNI: ROUTE. IncluJIng North Polr. E. a I:., Ulnux.Olilo'andad I icent mln' I. O. R. M. ECiAN TKtlll: No. w, Imptovnl OtJn KrJ Men, inrrt In rrgutar iouiuII at I O.K.M. Ila'i nt the 7th Kun,1hlrilrth llrrath ulrvrry TuisJjy Night of each moon. All HrJ Mrn islllng out hunting gtounjs air wrlcomr. V, It. .Mmi, A. J. Lamm, Col R, Sachem. DR. J. W. VOGEL THE OCULIST lla rkUHIshr J hrajquarlers In llakrr Oty. at Room I No. 14. l.MinJilr lliock, ana will be Ihrre at Irast one ' wrrk Inrach monih.anjat Sumptrr at Irasl Iho Jays I Ineachmonih. Watch lor local nolle of arrUal. , Yll-llAM H. STROUT k SON 6i llrnnrtl Avr.. Cripple Crrrk. Colo. EsiaMlshrJ In ColoraJo In iP6 Mining I'nglnerrs, Afsarr, Clitmlvls. Standard Work, Personal Altenllon, treasonable Prices. Forty Yeais Practice, Ciotd (crucible atuy), six- gold, sll tr?c; gold. sIKer, corprr, fi,o. A liberal dis count on all bills over fio. A share of our work Is respectfully solicited. F. A. E. STARR, Attorney-at-Law Center, cor. Mich St. Suirter, Oregon ' C. H. FENNF.R Civil and Mining Engineer. U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyors Mr Oregon, Wash ington, Idaho anJ Montana, Engineers for the Sumpter Town silo Company, Limited. Undarfremid ind Patent Surstyi. Blue Printing t Draufhtlng. H. T. HENDRYX & CO., Mines Bought, Sold and Developed. Bargains In Sumpter District Quarti Claims. SUMPTER, . OREGON W. A. SAMMS, ARCHITECT, BAKER CITY, t OREQON r Reliable pUns, specllViit.ons and estimates furnisheJ ARTHUR PHILBRICK Civil and Mining Engineer. U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor for Oregon and Uaho. Examinations and reports on mining proper ties. IIAKBH ClTV ANU SUWPTBR, ORCOOS. E A. CLEM & CO. MINING INVESTMENTS Properties Eitmlned and Reported en, Mtrnbir Port- Itnd Mining Stock Cichin 146 THIRD ST. PORTLAND, ORE. QHAS. H. CHANCE ATTORNEY AT LAW Rooms 2 and 3, First Bank of Sumpter Building, SUMPTER. OREGON L T. BROCK, M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Sumpter. Oregon, Special Attention (ilven to Surgery and to DIs. eases of Women. Oilier, Nclll lliock; Residence, (iranlte Street nca Mill. rjR. TAPE Physician and Surgeon PROPRIETOR SUMPTEK QCNLMAL HOSPITAL Telephone Main 15. Sumpter, ORtoos. 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. INSURANCE. E.L. MANNING, REAL ESTATB City RrcorJer anJ Notarv I'uMIc Collections Abstracts Acent for r rlclJe Fire Cxtlngulsher. Sumpler STOTT & SHELTON, mm sjorr Attorneys at Law. I SUMPTER. OREGON 14 t iliuil Tnw W. "" "' nrt"'IL."- Mining and Consulting Engineer, Mining Properties Examined, Reported On and For Sale. Mortlngand Neal Code. Box aiS. SUMPTER. OREGON , T. FREEMAN Public Stenographr All Kinds of Work Done at Reasonable t t 31CS ROOlTI First Bank of Sumpter 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 Bfcg?y?5 WJ , ..,,, 'SSsJW D frvtr rva nnir lpWCMUl I NONE TO EQUAL run cirrm PATENT 1 FLOUR f , B. SHOEMAKER FRffR HAINEJ8. ORZOOB. NONE TO EQUAL Sumpter Forwarding Company AGENTS SUMPTER, ORE. :rank j. davey ASSAYER AND CHEMIST Control Work a Specialty J aOIS CCNTCR T. AKER CITY. OREGON I iiarau WtTmtk ZiLrjitHxJlUvSBtoi. SA. (.