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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1902)
'4 THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday August 27, 1902 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. Bulletin on Topographic Sur vey of Eastern Oregon. Tim topographic Hurvuy of tliu ntiito of ImnlncHH (or iiicnictin cotiftituentH), tin' amount of car twin dioxide, ami tliu number of liactc-ria porculiic centimeter. Tor Hoinu localities and for special work tliu amount of iron will Ixi ileternilned, and, when conditions apiear neeen-ary, uxamiuatioiip will Im made for micro people orpiuiHtiiH, In order to pucuru rucultM from an many localitiut an po-nible, Hiipplemeii till uhhIhIuiicc In Mhk rendered by many - I ( .1 1 ..! ' wreon, iwii-i , nm mei u H'r lililimlH niul niiiliixutioilH, and du iearn ao, Ih imik ronunue.. i .ih h-imm , mt tm) ( ,,. by tl.o topoKrapl.l,; l.ranrl, of tlm nited i(H ni(u n ,alwratorll.H. T() W,,,1HI ;iwiih''y, mi; it tin- ik.ii. Hiclrt. unlformlty , thwa reHU,lH ,, t() raifluT, Work Ih In pmn-i In two loealitleH ,,u,,lhu..,iHl,.riM,irt.. thu Hreiflr oiitliiilnu In huihu detail null runt', III lliu Vll 'lllli v 111 iiini'i ni hum tliu other went of thu ('ancaden, in the vicinity of Itlddle.H. Iirinn tliein together for ecnnparlHon and etudy, tin t'eoloisicul HUrvuy han Incited a i- imIh of procedure to Ih1 followed by all i'(ioiicratiiiu w oritur. Thu inetliodn rei' ..... ..... I. ..I f.ip 1 1... .tli.iiiitftttl niul litii'ti.r hu party operat ,. in uantern Orison ,o( , ,, )re 1OH0 lllolw, iHiiiri.arK.HrfU. I;. Unjulmr t, IiIn j.rin. , mm wjof , ,,,,, ,,,,, ripal UHHlHtant Mi.K It. ''"'. iim.....m. For uniformity in the I huwork HUUuxtunMlonofthu..xlHtlnliuiiiHiri!rmint (f n,(r n(1 ,,,,, triaiiKulati'Mi iihIwhfiI and northward , . , ,,, r 01111 ....i...... ,.... .,....., ............. into Union and Wallowa counties, thu HtaudiirdH of ineaHurcmentH which have oojeei.H.inK i.. pr. v.... H.i.rm I"'" " ,w,. m,pt,Ml by the buoIokIcuI Hiirvuy in for futuru to,-rapbl(! work whiri, nil wU e t ,,,,,,,,,, uxteml .mil, thu forunted area am I ,, h1ho ,,,.,, ,m.,l,,lH nilnimr dlMtrlulN. 'I hi party commenced i ' ., ,. ,,, Wl IllinUIUIUl I llll IIVIUIIIIIIIIIIKMI "I llll- work about. Inly 1, and will remain In thu field iih Ioiik aM thu weather condi tioiiH are hiicIi that thu work fan bu pioneculed in thu inoiintaliiH. i bldlty In to bu made by what Ih kuov.n an tho I'lilted StHtOH lieololcal Survey turbidity rod of IIH).', an apparatiiH com- I I.I..!.... ll... lu.Mt f..ntiiri.u .f tli.a "l.lnll. Ill wi-HliTii Otokuii lrty Ih iiwlrri .i..i .....i ,i -in,.,,- uuur.U'. .... ...... .... .'... ....... the charge of A. II. Searlu, and Iiiih com- ' and for convenience of Held work, tentM i .... i.. .1 1..1..1 i "" '" " erne, ..,.,,. - " i "' for ,(irw J i,m,0 by co.pariK (.li'iidale. Ihu work Ih itl.o.i. inmi iu. ,h ((f h utlmm t. of that eoniniuneed .liirliiit tli.i hint Held (h mula i wM (,iHk() ()f mHon, ni..l ill run,, l iu hu .ouiplet .... , , J( , H i(ll 0 tlllim, of thu U ddh'H .pmdra.iKlu, irMnK f,lllllllim.l,lll,lH,nl,l,Hn. anur..uofalHmtt0()H,u,.ru..,ileH. I bin ' m ho mn(lH )f M Q reKionlH noted for IIh varioun k ,,,,, v , in detMixtH, the examination and Htudy of i r ; . . J , . . ...t..i.i.. i .....i-, ,',,., mi Inwatlipitlonol the rlTOWolllioii'ii- ,"""' "' I " '""""I '""V .1 trul wt'Htun. ntati-H. low HI" L'ompiuiioii in inn iiHiKrini: map. Another party, under 0. II. Semper, will bu cleaned In carrylnn u line of prl uiarv IcvelH from tidal connection at Timber and HomctUad Flliop. TitnU'r and homestead IlliiiKH, uh well I an ii.iiii pnMHH, can im. mane uuiuro i.l...-l.. It !... ....... T..1.U. U.i..u ........ .... ... . II .1 lyllllllln II. .llllllll', I iiiit-ii .iivr ii.li- lleu ii'iu, till., uloim thu line of thui . ... . . , c . ,. , hi, .i .nisH oner, ollicu in rirnt Hank of Sump- So.ithern I'aelhY railroad uh lar north ...... ... ,. , i... II I I .- ...... t. ,...!.. fn.,.1- villi " ".- !"! "'" ""h "I- I1IMMI1 I'i IIIMMI " ' ' "111 permit. Iron huiu'li-mark posts, on which will In) stamped thu elevation aloo ea level to thu nearest font, will bu established tit all prominent isilnts and at InturvalH not uxii't'dlnc tl.reuj Wouldn't that jar yer? What? (iinnt iniles. These levels will furnish a main (spwder, trunk line from which other lines of plicants expense of a trip to l.a (irande All thu latent novelties in hats at ! Xelll Mercantile conipanyV. I I Miuii.K deeds for sale at this oillce. I'resh candv daily at Hoffman's ltak- T. (S. Harrison, auent for Giant pow der company. levels will ultimately branch Into thu territory east and west of thu state line, thus turnlsiiinn vertical control lor imuro erv. toH);raphic work. OOVI.ItSMKSr INVKHTIII TIIINHlll iiii.i.tirios IS NIIIKAVN. (t(0 (Jjiwlt 1HW(,,r( fM, ,! n,IH. At tliu iH'ninn. .it; f thu present season i the division of bydroaraphy of thu Unit-1 ".ethint? to duK...d uon-t.lant I'd States tieoloitical Survey instituted a I l'il'". oiancn in rt'seurcii which isexpccieo uoi only to b of much value to municipali ties and numerous industries dependent on thu purity of their water supply, but also to exert a hent'llcial inlluunce Umiii the health of thu ueiieral public. Thu investigation alms to discover thuriia. iu im; conditions o( all the iniMirtant sup ply stieams of thu I'l.ltiil States by chemical ami baclcriolonlcul uxamiua lions of their waters, and also by meas urements of their turbidity and color. .The division of bjdiocraphy has for a number of years been cellecti.lv: informa tion rcnardliiK' thu volume of tlow of the country's streams, as a basis for munici pal supply, water power, Irrigation ami other uses, but tests for ip.ulity and con dl.ioii have not In-fore been made. ex. cupt by a (uw citieH which hold an ad-1 vauctsl position in matters of public hiKit'tie. Thu facts desired, ln'sidcs turbidity ami color, iu thu present resea.ch are, thu odor, amount of nitrogen as album inoid ammonia, free ammonia, nitrites ami nitrates, thu amount of chlorine, the total residue, thu alkalinity, thu normal I FRED G. 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