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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1901)
V -ji, 12 THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, May i, 1901 TALK OF THE TOWN. Mrs. Ross came up from Raker City today, to visit her mother, Mrs. Tedrowe. Miss Hrechtel, who formerly resided here with her father, is vlsltine friends for a few day. A. B. Winfree, of linker City, deputy district attorney, was here on legal busi ness today. A question of much local interest is when will work be resumed on the brick hotel, but no one hereabouts seems to be able to answer the query. Eugene Hartholf went to Baker City yesterday with his brother and William Kumery, to get them started off right on their trip to Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Hendricks, of HI gin, Oregon, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Kahler, left for home yesterday. The ladies are sisters. I D. Healey returned yesterday from the coast, where he has been for some weeks past. He says that work will soon be resumed and pushed on the Grizzly. Tom Green, traveling representative of the Spokane Drug company, Is here on business today. His house sells nearly all the goods In its line delivered to Samp ler and vicinity. A. C. Little has rented the Clilpp resi dence, on Columbia street, and will move his family here at an early day. His two sons are already in Sumpter, connected with the Hletrlc Light cnminny. J. N. Vaullorn, wlm has hern working ' nil winter on a group of claims about three miles this side of Granite, passed through town yesterday on his way to Spokane, where u company will he organized to further develop the property. At the home of the bride's parents last Thursday atteruoou Miss Addle Kitchen was married to Wallace Cushman, Rev. D. M. Shannon officiating. Both have many friends in Similiter who predict and hope for them a long, prosperous and happy married lite. J. N. Hoffman, formerly In business with Mr. Weigel, of the Sumpter bakery, lias opened a place of business on Mill street south of the Golden liagle hotel, for the m.iuufactuie of Ice cream and con fectionery. He will put In a water motor and operate the plant by power, expecting to do the main buoiness of the town In his line. If the Baker City Democrat could hear the complaints of the crowd waiting ut the postollice for the morning mall, when that paper, with the latest, freshest news (torn the outside world, does not arrive, it would endeavor to be more regular In reaching its Sumpter subscribers. This forenoon Alderman Griffin was on the war patli because he didn't leceive his Democrat. The Mercer drug store Is now being conducted by l It. Walker, rrptesenting the Spokane t'rug company, until the legal complications are set aside next Tuesday. In conversation with Mr. Walker, who comes here from the east, It Is learned that In all probability he will eventually become a permanent fixture here, taking over the store for himself or a company In which he will be Interested. At any rate, the stock of drugs and sun dries will be enlarged and made complete in every respect and the business con ducted on broader lines than heretofore. The Capital Hotel Is again under the management of Mrs. George B. Tedrowe, which fact guarantees the best of service to all patrons. The large and commodious club rooms of Dunphy & Gertrldge are headquarters for mining and commercial men. Prompt attention to orders for cut flow ers and floral pieces. City Green House Raker City, Oregon. Dunphy & Gertrldge's Club saloon Is the popular resort for mining and com mercial men. Never falls Giant powder. FIRST BANK OF SUMPTER (iNCONPOMATfo) Capital Stock f 20,000 orruTu. J. II. HiifNni I'r-ildrnl J. W. Srtlbrr VlCfl'reilJrnt R. II. Miller Gutilrr IHWI OTOKs. .1. W. Scrlhrr . II. Miller (.lark SnyJe J. II. MobMns Trammels a General Hanking and ICxcliimgo Husiiictt GOOD THINGS TO 1 EAT II AT E. P. Bergman & Compa'y GROCERS Mill Street, Wood's Building. Shoes! Shoes! ALL THE LATEST STYLES AND COLORS JUST RECEIVED THIS WEEK . EC CONNER WINDOW Neill Mercantile Co. GROCERIES Crockery, Glassware, Tobac co, Cigars, Oranges, Candy and Nuts. Everything carried in a first-class grocery store At The SUMPTER GROCERY COMPANY ELLIS BLOCK, SUMPTER, OREGON. StocnwcCs 27 "Blueltibtum MVr 1 J:. . 5 tx J&ritoouaoes 5 New Thi is Week W a bi lot of the best shoes on ear that W the price. We are showing the styles 3? ana qualities ucsi auapicu iu uus sccuun. Blue Ribbon School Shoes are dressy and servicable. Ladies' Shoes $2.50 are in all styles and as good as others at $1 more. & We consider ourselves very fortunate in being able to offer this line of shoes to our customers. You will when you try them, K7l ' rr x wiicii jrwn ujr infill, Hobson Mercantile Company SUMPTER, OREOON The Royal Tailors (Chicago) Make perfect fits from latest products of domestic and foreign looms g Prices are positively the lowest consistent with good goods ana skilled workmanship. Cull and Inspect sampUs. C. B. Hecht, Agt, Opposite P. O., Sumpter, Oregon M A. J STINSON, Prop. (.Successor to Snyde & Stlnson) Only the Best Brands of Liquors Served Over the Bar SUMPTER, OREGON