"rz
ju
THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday. July 10, 1901
MINERS EXCURSION
-TO-
SELLS & GRAY'S SHOW, Baker City, July 15.
"GO
tit
too
j tHl L A ----------1 iH , . jtiK i sIh
00
III
On
- rf BIG EXCURSION TO BAKER CITY MONDAY, JULY 15, 1901 ,
MISS EDNA
Startled nil Europe with her wonderful feat mi horseback. Situ is tliu
only lady rider in America who can turn a utlu'l.!ult while
rilling horseback.
Greatest Aggregation of Wild Animals
Ever soon under itni) lent. Bring nil tliu hoy nml girls mid lot tlioin kis
tint iiiiimnN that have Ih-oii g-ithered fnun :ill purl of tlio globe.
Free street parade ID n. in. mid performance uvory afternoon nml evening.
Reserved sent sale begins 0 :i. in. on show day, ll.ikor & Pearl's cigar store.
20 CLOWNS
The I'liniiic't yon cor saw. Keep tliu people in constant uproar.
The Famous Eddie Family
Who arc the groatot acknowledged acrobats the world has ever known.
The Three Tybells
In tliolr aerial performances, havu n reputation that in world-wide.
E. J. SELLS and J. L. GRAY, Proprietors
AT BAKER CITY, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1901.
LA GRANDE LAND OFFICE.
Record Broking Business Doae io This
Land District.
Since the first of .lannary thin year
over 100,000 acres of land in the I -a
Grande land ollice district havu ln-on
tiled iiHtn. The area consists ehielly of
pasture and tinihvr lands and in situated
largely in Umatilla and Wallowa conn
tloH and the northern part of Grant.
Register E. V. Hartlett says there av
I tears to Im no cessation in the settle
inent of iliu vacant lands of eastern Ore
gon. They are taken hy all kinds of tcop1c.
Some are new comers who deiiru to
make homos. Some are stockmen who
arc anxioiiH to acquire title to ax much
uture land an possible. Others are h?i
souswhn locale the land for the pur
tose of using their rights before nil the
public lands are gone and who cxect to
distoe of- their proerty an coon an a
title in secured. Othent make timber
filing and will coll or hold the timber on
the land until u later date.
Accordion to last year's annual reort
of the Im Grande html ollice, Umatilla
county then eoutainoil 824,007 acres of
unappropriated land. Itit total area is
1,001,000 ucros, of which l,015,o43 aires
were owned and 151,:ii0 allotted to In
diatiK. On the vacant laud IW er cent
and 85 ter cent grazing and 5 per cent
or 40,000 acres tillable. During the year
just past much of thin laud has been
tiled on and the nest annual report will
show interesting changes.
During the nix uiontliM since January
1st, the total number of homestead en
trie, 715; mineral entries, 5; desert.fi;
coal entries, VXi, making a total number
of acres of 114,400 in the La Grande dis
trict. Seventy-six contests have been
tattled and 80 are (tending. Forty-nine-final
proofs havu been made on home-
stead.
The I .a Grand is one of the largest in
the state and the prosects are that it
ill continue to lie pro'rous until
practically every foot of the laud in the
district lias Ixmino patentel. At the
pro-ont rate, however, it will not bo
many years before the public laud will
nil lie owned by settlers or stockmen.
Pendleton Tribune.
Reduced Rates
Are now in effect to Buffalo, New York
Do you expect to attend the Tan
American Exposition?
If so, do not buy your tickets until you
have investiptted the services of the IL
LINOIS CKNTUAL Railroad.
Our accommodations are the best that
can 1m had, our trains are always on
time, and employes courteous and accommodating.
Through tourist cars from the Pacific
Coast to Boston via Buffalo.
If you will send fifteen cents in stamps
to address given below, we will forward
you, by return mail, one of our large 34x
40 inch wall maps of tho United States,
Cuba and Porto Rice.
Any information regarding rates, ac
commodations, service, time, connec
tions, stot-overs, etc., will bo cheerfully
furnished by B. II. Trumbull, Com'l.
Agent, Third street, Portland, Ore.
Tiik Miner has arranged with the
Press Publishing association, for some
secial inducements for subscribers to
tliis taper. Read page 10; put on your
thinking cap and tako tho benefit.
Dumphy A Gertridge's Club saloon is
tho popular resort for mining and com
mercial men.
Don't overlook an opportunity to se
cure one of the cash prizes advertised on
page 10 of this paper.
Never fails Giant powder.
New Map of the Cable Cove District.
Kngiueer W. II. W. Hamilton has just
completed a new map of the Cable Cove
mining district, 17x2:1 inches in size,
showing the various proitertios there,
the mountain ranges water courses,
wagon roads and trails. Blue prints of
the same are for sale nt Tub Miskii of
fice at 1.60 each, sent Kstpaid ,to any
address on receipt of thu price.
Prompt attention to orders for cut
flowers and Moral pieces. City Green
House, Baker City, Oregon.
T. G. Harrison, agent for Giant jh)w
der company.
Only the best brands of liipiors and
cigars at the Club saloon of Dumphy fc
Gertridge.
The most powerful and opular explo
sive Giant powder.
Notice ou pago 10 what Tiik Minku
offers immediate subscribers.
Something to depend upon Giant
powder.
LINES OF THE
Sumpter Transportation Co.
CARRYING U S. MAILS.
SUMPTER-CANYON ROUTE.
ir.fo p. m. I Lv hunpicr Ar
y.to p. n. I Ar ClIffoM .....Lv
i:o , m. Lv OlfforJ Ar
r.v p m. Ar Austin... . Lv
lemo a. m
8oo a. tn.
?:o a. m.
v.oo a. m.
Conntctlnc at Austin lih tttgtt lot Can) on City
nj iniciwr wnil.
:o p. m.
yoo p. m.
Lv CllflorJ ,
Ar Bonjnia.
.Arl
-tv
Private Table Board.
I will furnish private Ixiard to a few
desiring such, tit my residence on North
street, near Center. Mrs. C. E. Duck
worth. Always reliable Giant jiowder.
Tho Capital Hotel is again under tho
management of Mrs George B Tedrowo,
which fact guarantees tho best of ser
vice to all patrons.
Use Giant owder, fuse and caps.
Those who know tiro comforts of a
good hotel, always patronize the Capi
tal; Mrs. G. 11. Tedrowe, proprietor.
Read page 10 of this niKr and see
what Tiik Minkk offers its subscribers.
; jo a. m.
xyt a. m.
Conncting at Boiunta lih tUgts (or Pyx
Roblnionvill. Wotley, Virginia, Don Jain an;
Btlchtr nine.
SUMPTER-ORANITE ROUTE.
tt:o p. m. I Lv..,,..Sumrttr ...Ar 10.00 a. ra
4:o p. I Ar .. . .Grjnlif Lv roo a. m.
Uvcry at Granite to North Fork. ReJ Boy. Ban-
aett anj aJiacmt Bines.
SU.MPTER-BOURNE ROUTE.
Mining deeds for sale nt this ollice.
ORDINANCE NO. V".
An ordinance to amend ordinance No. 20,
new series, of the City of Sumpter, en
tled "An ordinance to protect tho
public health and to prevent the in
traduction or spread of dangerous and
contagious diseases," approved Feb
ruary i'5th, IDOL
Tiik City or Sumitkr Does Ordain as
Follows :
Section 1. That ordinance No. 20,
new series of the City of Sumpter, en
titled "An ordinance to protect tho pub
lic health and to prevent the introduc
tion and snrend of dangerous and con
tagious diseases." aiinrovod Febrnarv
25th, 1001, bo amended bv inserting the
word "chicken-K)x after the word meas
els in sections (I and 7 of said ordinance,
and by erasing tho word "or" where the
same occurs between the words "dan
gerous" ami "contagious" in said sec
tions tt una , nnu in section 8, una by
erasing tho words "typhoid fever" In'
said section 8.
Section 2. That said ordinance be re
numbered and numbered "Ordinance
No. 121."
Passed the council July 0th, 1901.
E. L. Manninu,
Recorder of the City of Sumpter.
Approved July 0th, 1001.
J. II. Roubins, Mayor.