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THE
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EASTERN
INVESTORS
IN
OREGON MINES
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TALK OF THE TOWN.
.Mr. Mini .Mr. Hum; L'nny tir in
(nun I In'' (Jiiclicc.
V. A. Jones is in from (hi' (.iicen
horns, where hit has hccn milling.
I'. Itaschc, of linker rily, was In town
Monday, visiting his hiii), ('. ('. Il.ischc,
iiiiiiiuniT n( I In1 hardware company Ih'iit
iiik' his inline.
I'rof. S. S. Slnrl Iiiih returned from a
trip cast and to const towns, of Oregon,
California mill Washington. Mrn. Stni t
in Mlill hi Iowa.
Mrs. Killi'ii Is ciitcrtiiiiiinj.' a uuinhei
of Indies this iiflcriiiHiii nl her liomit on
Norlli street, in honor of her yucst, Mr.
Scout, of NchiasKa.
.Mr. iiml Mis. Waller ('roiiln icturncd
home several days since, I ho former from
Spokane, In. lallcr ftoin lloiso, where
I hey Iiml Ih'i'ii lhilinu friends.
.M. W. Wheeler, foiiiicily in the
urocciy IiiisIiichs huiii, has returned
fiom a scvcial days, olccrvaliou trip In
western Idaho, near lliinliiiuluii.
An cnjoyahlo, well allmiili'il i-ocinl
ilmicii was li'ii a"l livening hy the
ladles of tint Episcopal chinch in their
hall on lower .Mill street.
.1. II. Itrown left Momlay for Hit
liimrt.hiirn district, where In will have
Mime work done on a water right which
Im Iiiih taken n, ami also on a coiile of
iimrl. clainiH that lie recently Hied on.
hi.' that thin will he trehleil when the
additional stamps me milled ; hut do nut
piotc tint price nt which the -took in
olfcrcd.
Arthur Ciirtin came down fioin the
('olninhia mine thin morniii).' on his way
to linker City, acconimiied hy IiIh
Iiml her, Tracy, whom he in taking to
the hoHiital. The, young man Iiml the
misfortune to have a cavciu fall mi him
jcslerday, on his. llrst shift, breaking
IiIh left leg.
II. U'. Donahue, chief clerk for Neil
.1. SoreiiHen V Co., received a telephone
meHHiige from .Mr. Soiciihu.) thin fore'
iiimiii. lie mid Olio HerliH'ker have re
Inrncil from the l-'iiday mine and are at
the .Maxwell today. The former will go
hack to the Friday heforc coining home.
The latter will arrive tomorrow.
option fur le than a ear on that hig
propo-ition i- practically worthies.
.limiiiiu (irainger returned home thin
lorcnoon from Nevada, it in hiihihi'I.
lie left here several weeks since with a
mil of hilln hig enough to choke a cow,
declining at the lime to t interviewed
as to IiIh destination.
A. II. Willed. I (' f I'liilland, me
advcrtlsinn Ited Hoy Mock for Nile, pi...
vising nix per cent interest on the
capilaliiitioii of three millions, predict-
American .Mining News, puhlishcd in
New York, in printing much matter
ahotit the Similiter district of late In
it h innne of Angnnt -, it has illustrations
of the Ited Hoy dlHlrict, incllldilig llie
lllne llird pioperly. Wheeler iV: Co. are
evidently doing thin good work. A page
or more of reading mallei' in taken from
TlIK Ml.NKK.
The Snmpter hand Iiiih heeu giving
coiiceilH Sunday afternoons for tlie paM
several weeks. These entertaiiiinentH
are appreciated hy our people, iih the
sweet HtraiiiH help to divert attention
from the tropical weather. The hand,
which shows decided improvement un
der direction of I'rofeHHor llnffnm, will
give itn regular concert next Sunday
afternoon at 4 oVIm'k.
They do say that .lonatlian Itournu
Iiiih Ih'cii deriving a lag income from the
K. V F.. during the punt few moutliH,
uotwitliHtiiuding the fact that a Mump
Iiiih not dropped in the mill for several
yearn. His prcheut system in to extract
gold from the pockets of hopeful pin
looters, who have paid him fioin flNKX)
to f.VXKI ninli for short time ImiimIh. An
"Now is the Appointed Time."
The . K. iV N. Co. Iiiih Just issued a
handsomely illustrated pamphlet en
titled, "Oiegon, WaHhingtoii mid Idaho
and their resources." 1'eople in the cast
are mixioiiH for information ahout the
I'acilie northweM. If you will give the
O. It. .V N. coinpnny agent at linker
City a lict of name" of eastern ieople,
who are likely to he liitere-ted, the
booklet will lie mailed free to such per
sons. Your- truly, A. L. Craig, ieneral
l'aM'iiger Agent.
Wouldn't that jaryer? What? (iiunt
ixiwder.
The inn-t xiwerful and Mptilur explo
sive I Sliint Hiwder.
Harrison can tell you why all lucky
strikes are made with (iiunt l'owder.
If in want of clothing, nee Neill Mer
cantile company.
Ilest brands oi cigars at Hoffman's.
Kakery.
If you wish to otrike it rich use Giant
l'owder.
All the latent novelties in hats at
Neill Mercantile company's.
I'se (iiunt Mwder, fuse mid eap.
I lands!
! FOR SALE
RIVETED PIPE
and GIANTS
For Mining or Power Plants
and Water Works t t dt
GOOD THINGS
TO
EAT
AT
E. P. Bergman &
Compa'y
GROCERS
Mill Street, New Building.
tTK have several hundred
s acres of choice lands
adjoining (lie city ol'Suinpter
for Mile very cheap. If the
mines aii' good, real estate is
still hetter. A lot of this
land is suilahle for platting
and very large returns can
Im made on the investment.
These lands will lie Mild tor
one-fourth their cost three
yearn n,i and nre now down
to rock bottom prices.
Call on or aJJress
SUMPTER IEVELOPMENT CO.
Sin WOUH H. BILL, Manager
suMPUft. oricon
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F.E.O'Rourke & Co.
i RIGHT EVERYTHING FRESH 'P"
i PRICES I IN GROCERIES I ..l
m2W3FWTdi'W
K Granite St. Sumpter, Ore.
Wrought Iron Pipe
Cast Iron Pipe
BOWLES & STROW
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON PORTLAND, OREGON
flrwiicn HiiHweriui; this advert isenient please inentioii this paper.
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rThe red diamond-shaped label on the box, and on every
few yards of Eureka packing
i an insurance policy. It
insures Ions life of the pack
ing, perfect performance of its duty
as packing, reduction of friction to a
fraction, and loss packing expense
than with any othei kind of packing. When you have
Eureka, "you have found it."
Our Imlr fockrt Icr lo maJr a crrat hltvllh kotral ihuuvanJ riiclntcrt. Il lint Uk a rooJ Jral,
tut ur air Mllllni; to unJ It with th catalegut tan nt;littr hv trnJi tnectntk ,n sunri for povtaf.
Fulton St., New York.
Uas. L Robertson & Sons,