Wednesday, June 10, 190$ THE SUMPTER MINER INVESTORS Z 5 desiring to place $20 or more in four equal monthly payments can learn of an excellent opportunity to become interested in the purchase of a Mining property, situated in a good Mining district in Oregon. NO MONEY IS TO BE SENT NOW, but those who would like an option on $20 worth or more as above until they can investigate further, should cut out and mail to us the blank form indicating the amount they desire to invest providing, however, the information they are to receive concerning the property, is satisfactory. REFERENCE BY PERMISSION Merchant's National Bank Portland, Oregon CUT OUT AND MAIL THIS E. A. CLEM St CO. Portln d, Oregon. Gentlemen: Please send me particulars of the Mining property you have under option contract for the purchase of which additional capital is required and enter me an option on $ worth of the purchase price for thirty days, until I have time to investigate; it being understood that no obligation on my part is created by this reservation, the same to be binding must be confirmed by me in writing after receiving details from you; that the options requested are to be listed in the order in which they are received and that you reserve the right to cancel my option if received after the necessary capital has been fully subscribed. Signed City or Town Street State : MORMON BASIN. A Great Mining; Section, Says Judge Newbury. Judgo Nowbury roturnod Saturday from his mining proporty in the Mormon Basin district, kuowu as tho Morning Star group. Ho states that work will bo started thoro within tho next thirty days. Tho group Includes tho Mornlug Star, Atlautio and Puget Sound, throo full claims located on tho divido betwoou Raker and Malheur counties. Tho work ulroady douo on tho proporty consists of about .'100 feot of tuuuol, over 100 foot of shaft, bosidos numerous opou cuts. Thoro are four lodges show lug good surfaco values in gold.. According to tho California, which was opened up last fall, where I am told 9300 was pounded out In a sluglo day some tlmo ago, and about two weeks ago Sevontv-flve notimlft of nro vinlilnd t280 in this wuv. This samo com-1 pany mado a small mill run of thirty-ono tons, it is stated, which produced 91,800. Tho. run was mado at tho Golden Onto mill which it has leased. All tho oro so far discovorod horo is freo milling. With judicious dovolopmmout this section is bound to como to tho front." WORK AT AUBURN. Pump Started and Operations Being Pushed at Placers. Superintendent Reed, of tho iuhuiu Deep Mining company, startod tho pump on the property uoiuu Moudar. It is a Xo. 7 Judgo Newbury, thol-Kuowlo8 wtn loo-gallon capacity. Basin presents a lively appearance, ilo says: "At Durkco I saw four largo; parties of capitalists going out to look at various proportion iu tho district. Tho placers at Ryo Valloy and at several points in tho Raslu are being activoly oporated, and there is a general look of prosperity throughout this reglou. "A quartz mill is being built four miles northwest of the -Basin, and preparations are being made to start work on numerous propects. "Tho California property owned by Portland people has beeu in corporated, and work will be resumed there within the next thirty days. This Is situated about one mile from the Morning Star, at the bad of California Gulch. "There is another property ou the Baker City side of the summit, near Tho wator ouciuutorod in sinking will not probably tax tho pump to its full capacity, but tho object of tho company is to bo proparod iu caso of an emorgoucy. Tho shaft, it has beeu statod, is now down about 100 feot, aud Superlntondout Reed is confident that he will eucouutor bod rock within the next fifty feet. The now hoisting machinery, howovor, recently in stalled at tho placers, has a capacity of &00 feet depth. Ice Cream! Ice Creaml On, and each day after May 1st the renowned Ilazelwood Ice Cream and Ice Cream Soda will be had at Sturgill's. 10 cents a dish, 2G cents per pint. Dr. Greenlee, dentist, over Basche Hardware store. of A FINE LINE .. GROCERIES .. ALWAYS IN STOCK Fresh Vegetables Arriving Dally. Prompt Delivery. Give Us a Trial and Wo Will l'leaso You. EDLIN & STARBUCK Oaara Hauaa Blook Phana 351 SUMPTER. OREGON MOUNTING BOARD MOUNTING CARDS OFFICE SUPPLIES STATIONERY OF ALL KINDS j AT Zflttcet Drug o. GRANITE STREET SUMPTER, OREGON THE GEM SALOON A. J STINSON, Prop. (Successor to Snyde it Stlnson) Only tho Best Brands of Liquors Strvtd Ovr tht Bir SUMPTER, OREGON