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EASTERN
INVESTORS
IN
OREGON MINES
Pay for
AND READ IT
MILL FOR THE
COLDEN WIZZARD
Machinery to Be Installed
This Summer.
The (iolden Wizard company is
getting bids on the mill which 1b to
1m) installed on the property some
time this summon Meant. Clark
aud Frary, of Michigan, among
the leading stockholders, who were
here laHt week, Btopfxtd in Salt Lake
City on their way home, , to make
arrangements for purchasing the
necessary mHchluery. Superintendent
J. M. MoPhco, hitH jtiHt received a
letter from a Salt Lake tlrm auk lug
certain data in regard to Hpecif icatiotiH
etc. Tiie information wrh forwarded
yeBteniay. It Is proponed to put in
a plant of at leant 100 tout) capacity,
aud it Ih stated that it will more
than likely bo from 200 to 300
tons, Imt whether it will bo stamps
or rolltt Iiiih not yet been definitely
decided upon.
From average samples from tlfteen
wicks of ore, assayed by Kobblus &
Kobbiut), of tlilH city, valueH of about
$15 ueru shown. TIio company's
own metallurgist ut Concord, New
lluinpBhlre, iiutdo averages from the
Hiinie sacks, getting practically the
mime viilut'H. McxxrH. Clark aud
I'rary, howcicr, when they left took
check sample from Kohhlus &
KobbluH of the name ore and hud
them assayed In Salt Lake. They
showed a alue of 811. Superin
tendent Mt'l'heo thinks the Salt Luke
mull has iiiikIu hiiiiu mistake, uuil
tluit the other assays are practically
coirecut.
KNIGHTS SURPRISED.
Ladies Bring Dainty Rclrtthnunts to Lodge
Room Touts and Dancing.
At thcK. of 1'. meetiiiR hint Friday
eveuiiiR, while ('aiiidatu Krhull. wuh
busy with the Rout., a party of thirty
latlieB, the lcs of the uiemberH,
surprised the lodge by lueukiiiR in
laden with all kinds of daiutfy
leficshmcntH. The Rout was hastily
stablus), the candldatee htcathed
easier, and the members and visitnis
fell to. Mis. . II. Miller acted ax
toast- mlstiess, and the folluwiiiR
toasts weie icspoiulcd te:
"Surprises," Dr. Ciaut, chaucclnr
commuiider; "My Uvperieiiee in
(ioatmaushlp," Dr. Schult.; "The
Visiting Ladles," Mib. X. .1. Soieu
sen; "Which Ih it llctter to lime
or to Wuh, or Why Am 1 Single," .1.
II. Shelton; "To Our Wlu-s ami
KweetheaitB, May They I'.ter ISemain
Apait, "Seymour II. Hell; "Thee
Udles, "Cuptuiu Otto llei looker;
"A Sontaneous Outbuist," W. 1). 11.
)odsou. After the spread was
disposed of, dauchiR prevailed, the
curtain roIur down with the Old
ViiRiula reel, and cake walk
ariatioiiH on the Hide.
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Shoe of all kinds at Neil! Mercantile
company'.
Sam R. Stott, of the Greenhorn,
in in the ctiy today.
F. O. Baker, of the Spokesman
Revlow, was in the city last week.
J. II. MacCallum has been
appointed a notary public for Baker
county.
A, D. Sly, of Plymouth, Michigan,
is in the city looking after mining
investments.
Dr. E. D. Stelncamp, of the Granite
Drug company, at Granite, is in
tho city today.
Mrs. V. O.i Dodsou, of Baker
City, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
W. C. Bowers.
L. R. Bellman returned today
from Hot Lake, where be had been
for a week past.
Dr. Schultz took the first degree in
tho Knights of Pythias lodge last
Friday evening.
Bon Gruhs, of Emmott, Idaho,
was in town last weok looking for
u business location.
Tho Calif ornia company is sacking
oro and running it down tho tramway
preparatory to shipment.
Tho Uniform Rank, K. of P., will
Rive auothor of Its popular balls In
the Kills Oporn house tomorrow even
ing. Lewis Walker, formerly superin
tendent of tho California, returned
from a trip to the Last Chauce
yesterday.
Mrn. Block, of San Francisco,
and Mrs. M. FiicIih, of Baker City,
were hero Sunday, tho Rticsts of
their sister, Mrs. Thomas McEweu.
Mrs. I j. T. Brock is expected homo
tomorrow from Idaho, where sho
was culled on account of her
mother's sickness. Her mothor is
much improved.
C. F. Strcmol, of Minneapolis,
who lias Ix'cu visiting his brother-in-law
aud sister, Mr. aud Mrs. F.
O. lluckuum, for soveral days, loft
for home yesterday.
J. T. Donnelly, tho recently elected
secretary aud treasurer of tho Red
Hoy company, went out to tho
pioperty Sunday, returuiuR to his
home in Baker City, Monday.
Mill Resumes Work Today.
The Stoddard Mill, recently
aciuiired by the Henry Hewitt, Jr.,
Interests, was started up today, to
cut the orders now on haiid aud
supply the Rcnorol trade. Tho mill
will start cuttiiiR lumlwr for tho new
plant u little later on.
For l.owney's candies, tine chocolates,
bon bona, Key West, Havana and do
mestic cigars, tobacco, pocket knives,
stationery, cider, fruits, etc., do not fail
to call at Sturuill's. Mill Street, near
Granite.
YOUNG WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF
T. C. Harrison, agent for Giant pow
der company.
Love Affair Supposed to be the Cause of
Rash Act.
Miss Zerelda MoVleker, formerly
employed in the telephone office, com
mmltted suicide Mouday afternoon
about 4 o'clock, at the family
residence on Mill street, by shooting
herself in the breast with a twenty
two rifle. A letter written the day of
the shooting seems to indicate that the
rash mot was committed on account
of an affair of love.
A coroner's jury empaneled yester
day morning brought in the verdict
that the young woman came to her
death from a gunshot wound, self-
inflicted with suicidal intent. She
was buried from the family residence
this afternoon. Miss MoVleker was
about 21 years old and well respected
in the community.
If in want of clothing, see Neill Mer
cantile company.
JUST ARRIVED
A full line of Knives
and Forks, Tea
Spoons and Table
Spoons. Just the
thing for hotel and
boarding house. Dur
able and cheap.
Call and see them.
HAWLEY'S
Buy At Once
PRICES ARE NOW ADVANCING
DonVWait
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RISING MARKET
Eastern Oregon Mining Stocks are in Great
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A FEW OF THEM
Advance
Cracker Jack
California
Cracker Summit
Combination
Forest (Storm King Group)
Golconda
Gold bug
Gold Pan
Highland
Oregon Mines Exp. Co.
(Snow Creek Mine)
Oregon Monarch
Oregon Securities
Red Boy
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