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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1902)
r"r- --vr- ' Covers Thoroughly THE GOLD FIELDS of the INLAND EMPIRE -5lE2S:2! Eastern Investors in" OREGON MINES Pay for AND READ IT fSSl TALK OF THE TOWN. Mrs. Haines, of Maker City, I visiting Mrs. Hpiiuldiug. Mrs. A. 0. I. Ittlo oxM!t'tH to leavu liortly for Tacoma. v MrH. A. V. Kills mid., thu children liavu Ihhsii visiting frlcndiMii 1 taker City for HoVL'riil.diiyH pant, Kvymoiir II. Hull exMictn to leave for the east In tho next fuwdnyn, on h Hying business trip. 0. K. DoNeffu left yt'Htenluy after IIimiii for Cortland, uxcctlng to bo nb rviit three or four iluyH. Tom Moffottaud Charley Warren camu in from tho Red I toy district Hatiinluy mid Hjn'iit several days in town. Mr. and MrH. J. II. Ilawluy, of I'ort liiiid, worn In town yuHtorday, on their way to Alamo. Mr. Ilawloy owiih that townsito. Mlkn Lynch, tliu wull known pioneer mining man of thu Sumptur district, returned several duyH slncu from Spo kauo, whore hu Iiiih Im'cii residing for thu pant suvural months. W. II. Mather wiih last evening elected onu of tho directors of thu (ilpsy King Mining company. Ah soon iih HiipplieH can Iw taken into thu mine, thu work of Inking on thu known rich oru nhoot will Ihi commenced. J. II. lirown lutiirniHl Hoveral ilayH luce from tho alleged 'oil Melds down on thn Cohimhla river, which hu iiiHHctcd thoroughly. Ilu In not wry enthusiastic ovr thu iroMiMltiou; HiiyH liu will taku IiIm chances in Malheur. MrH. W. S. IMmrman arrived in town several dayH wince from St. Paul, mid will reside hunt in futuri). 1'rofossor and Mrn, Klternmn are valiiahlo addi tions to Suinptcr's population, iMh in a business mid nodal way. K. I Ilergmiiu Iiiih moved into hi RIVETED PIPE and GIANTS Wrought Iron Pipe Cast Iron Pipe BOWLES & STROW SEATTLE, WASHINGTON PORTLAND, OREGON )Vhcn answering this advertisement please mention thin paper. nuw storu acnes Mill street from the old Maud, and now iiudoiihtedly occu pleM tho handsomest store room in eastern Oregon, with a Htock of grocer Ich second to none. IaiwIh M. linker reached Ktiinpter Monday from IiIh Inline in Salem, where hu Iiiih heen HHiiiding thu winter. Hu will put in thu miuimur working IiIh clalniH near town, that hu Iiiih been de veloping, unaided, for three yearn pabt. John Heardsluy and F. It. Link have dissolved partnership, thu latter retain ing thu barbershop in Hotel Sumptur, and the former taking V. M. (irlllln'H place on Mill street. Mr. (irillln will put in thu season looking after IiIh min ing InturuHtH. A cltixuiiH meeting in miiiounced for thin evening, at which time thu commit tee appointed to solicit fundH for thu Fourth of .Inly celebration Ih uxpected to make ItH renirt It Ih vury proh able that thin roxirt will not hu sulll cleutly complutu to unable thosu in cliargu to forumlatu thu program. Thu direutorH of tho CoiiHtullatiou (iold MiueH company will hold a meet ing thin evening for thu purpoxu of elect ing olllcurH. It in roMrted that the aflairH of HiIh company have been un tangled and that oeratioiiH at thu mine will noon Ihi ruHUiiUHl. There Ih not a more promlHing pronpect in uiiHturn Oregon than that owned by thu CoiiHtul latiou. I.. K. llnysu returned several dayH since from a biiHlnuHH trin eiiHt. bile away hu visited bin old homo in Ohio, whuru hu hail not beun Iniforo for thirty live years. Hu sayn hu found there over forty of IiIh old HchimlmatcH, moxt of whom bad never been outside of thu state. Mr. lioyne dot'M an excellent char acter nketch in relating bin meeting witb bin brother. Thu Market makcH a soulalty of jioul try. For Mining or Power Plants and Water Works Work on the Water Reservoir. It. K. Straborn telephoned !-. K. Me Cammoii from iKkane Monday that hu will hu in Sumpter today or tomorrow. Nine men have U'cn at work at thu res ervoir at the bead of Pole creek for two weekn pant, clearing off tho ground nnd aHHunibling material for tho dam. Five more men are engaged in extending tho water works iiiuIiih on Cracker and other HtreotH. Tho company in satisfied that Hiifllciont water will be stored'to supply thu town through tho dry season this year. For IliiCMt confectloiiH, fruits, tobaccoH, cider, etc., go to "Sturgill's." ll'itter, eggH and milk at Tho Market. Fresh vegetiibleH at Thu Market. Mining I . Blanks Quarts and Placer Loca- FqR sale by ' -" thus, Tunnel Claim and , , Water Right Locations, tijit Proof of Labor, Affidavit nt of Discovery Work c, ifvipTIZlP mining Deed, Option to oUI ll I Ll Purchase, Quit Claim MINFP Deed, Lease j I III iLI ' 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 Books and Stationery I hnvo added to my Htock of Cigars and Tobaccoes a large number of IKipular novels, the leading periodicals and a complutu lino of stationery ....The Elite Cigar Store... L. HARRIS, RICH PLACER MINE. I have for salu a producing placer mine, now in operation, including an iindiHputcd water right and 800 acres of good ground. With proer facilities thu purchase price can bo taken out of the ground within one year. It is one of the most attractive and legitimate investments in linker county. For further information call on or ad drees .Fhko K. Mklms, Baker City, Oregon. Investor, Attention. 60,000 shares of best mining stock ia eastern Oregon for Hale. Write for term and prospectus to T. Costello, postmai ter, Cablevillu Oregon, Cable Cove dis trict. V4" Proprietor r 4 ) si -&&&! JUA '