The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, June 12, 1901, Page 12, Image 12

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THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday, June 12. 1901
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TALK OF THE TOWN
Attorney John L. Rand, of Baker City,
was here on legal business yesterday.
C. F. Kear, recorder of the town of
Bourne, was down on business today.
Representative Barrett, of Granite,
passed through town today on his way
home.
Mayor Mitchell, of Whitney, came In
from Baker City on the afternoon train,
bound for home.
Mrs. H. S. McCallum returned several
days since from Boston, where she went
about three months since to visit friends.
William Hemls, the mine contractor,
came down from the Golconda Monday, to
have several small pieces of steel removed
from his eye.
P. P. Chandler, of the Grant County
News, at Canon City, accompanied by
Ills wife and child, came In Friday morn
lug, en route to Walla Walla.
A. P. Goss Is In Canyon City for a
week or ten days, looking after the inter
ests of his bank there. He was accom
panied by Miss iimin.i Starr, of Baker
City, who Is visiting friends.
Assistant County Attorney Wlnfree
was In town yesterday, to prosecute the
cases against the Columbia miners, to
collect road tax from them. The case
was continued until tomorrow.
W. II. Gleason came in yesterday from
Deer creek, where lie has been doing
some work on his mining properties. He
says that four Inches of snow fell on the
higher peaks In three hours that day.
A rich strike Is reported from the Cli
max mine, in the Granite district. A in
foot ledge of good ore Is said to have been
cut there a few days since. Authentic
details are not obtainable at tills writing.
While under the liillueuce of liquor
Sunday, Jim Sutherland had n scrap with
John Hart, a nineteen-year old boy, cut
ting his face badly and splitting his lip.
Justice Felix fined him thirty-five dollars
and costs.
Secretary W. P. Burllson, of the limp
qua company, returned here Sunday from
an extended visit to the Ca-ur d'Alenr
mining country. Work has been com
menced again on the property of his com
pany near town.
Miss lidua Carleson returned yesterday
from a two mouths visit to Pendleton and
Spokane, accompanied by Miss Bertha
Alexander, of Pendleton. They will go
out to the Concord mine today, remaining
there several weeks.
Miss Agnes Cnuuell returned home
several days since after visiting In Ho
quiam, Washington, for more than a
year. She was accompanied by tier sis
ter, Mrs. Taylor, who will spend some
weeks with the family.
Dr. Wheeler, of Chicago, a brother of
Dr. Wheeler, general manager of the St.
Anthony mine, near Alamo, is visiting
that property. He Is accompanied by
several other Chicago capitalists, who are
here with a view of investing.
No council meeting was held Saturday
evening, owing to the fact that a quorum
was not present. Aldermen Ellis and
Stoddard were in Portland, and some
other member of the body failed to show
up. An adjourned meeting will be held
this evening.
Ed. T. Davis, a prominent druggist of
Weiser, Idaho, is here visiting Fred R.
Walker, manager of the Spokane Drug
company's store at this point. It Is more
than probable these two young men will
conduct the business In their own name at
an early day.
J. M. McCallum, of Toronto, Canada,
is visiting here with his brother, of the
Mac's Luck company. He will remain
a week or so longer, sight-seeing among
(he various mines of the district. Mr. Mc
Callum is promlnet in medical circles in
eastern Canada.
Dr. Pearce has decided to relocate In
Sumpter and Is forming a partnership
with Dr. Anderson. They will operate
the hospital. Mrs. Pearce arrived early in
the week. She Is a graduate nurse from
the Jefferson medical college, Philadel
phia, and has had much hospital experi
ence. President Eccles, of the Sumpter Valley
road, was In town Monday with a party
of dignitaries of the Mormon church, from
Salt Lake, Including Abrlel O. Woodruff,
who is a member of the twelve apostles,
and son of the late President Woodruff, of
the Latter Day Saints, and Joseph W.
McMurran, who Is one of the first seven
presidents of the Seventies.
New Map of the Cable Cove District.
Engineer W. H. W. Hamilton has just
completed a new map of the Cable Cove
mining district, 17x23 Inches In size,
showing the various properties there, the
mountain ranges, water courses, wagon
roads and trails. Blue prints of the same
are for sale at THE MINER office at f 1.50
each, sent postpaid to any address on re
ceipt of the price.
The Oregonlan Is on sale at the Elite
Cigar Store.
SUMPTER MEAT
MRKET
AUSTIN MEAT CO., Props.
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Butcher and Packer
Fresh and Cured
Meats and
Sausage of all Kinds
SUMPTER, OREGON
Shoes! Shoes!
ALL THE LATEST STYLES AND
COLORS JUST RECEIVED THIS
WEEK .
CC CORNER WINDOW
Neill MercantileCo.
GROCERIES
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Full Line Staple & Fancy Goods
Tobaccos, Oranges, Candy
and Nuts. Everything carried
in a first-class grocery store
Sumpter Grocery
M. J. WHEELER, PROPRIETOR
ELLIS BLOCK, SUMPTER, OREGON.
Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill Company
227 S. W. Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah
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GRAND PRIX AND BOLD HEOAL PARIS EIPOSITKM,
Ingersoll-Sergeant Du
plex Class "D" Belt
Driven
lir Compressor
This type also built
compound, with Inter
cooler. See catalog 33
Rock Drills, Coal 'Cutters
Pull line of Duplicate
Drill Parts in Stock.
S. 6. MURRAY
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Shoes on Our Hands
that should be on your feet. Little
prices and big values will make the
transfer.
SPECIAL PRICES
On men's and boy's shoes, 'till certain lines are gone,
will be a saving on your foot account.
At 2.50 the Brown Queen Bee is the best shoe
for the price and ladies' feet.
Yours for a shoe trade,
Hobson Mercantile Company
The
Royal
Tailors
(Chicago)
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Make perfect fits from
latest products of domestic
and foreign looms t at
Prleas. ara positively tho lowest
consistent with 0,004 goofa and
kill' workmanship. Call ana
Insaaot aamalsa.
G B. Hecht, Agt.
Ndll Building. GnnH. mod Mill St..
MERCER
DRUG
STORE
Some goods
have arrived
and more are coming. A com
plete line of Drugs and druggist
sundries have been ordered. We
take special care and accuracy in
filling prescriptions.
Spokane Drug Company
MED R. WALKER, Motcm
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