Wednesday, June 17, 190$
THE SUMPTER MINER
INVESTORS 5 2
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
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fCUT OUT AND MAIL THIS
E. A. CLEM 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 1
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
4 HOIST ORDERED
For Baby McKee and Machin
ery to be Here in a Month.
Tho Baby McKee Is to bare a hoist
Tight away. Tho ordor has already
been placed and the macnluory Is
expected to arrive wlthlu the noxt
thirty days. The consignment con
sists of a hoisting plaut with a depth
capactly of 000 foot aud a soveuty
Uve horse powor boiler.
Superintendent L. O. LI Hoy, who
was in tho city yesterday garo out
this information. Tho plaut will bo
installed as soon us the machinery
arrives. Tho Baby MoKeo 1b inukiug
an oxcollont showing lu tho way of
dovolopmout.
and came into the former's possession
several years ago. He has perfected
it until it is now claimed that the
locating of mlnoral deposits by this
means is reduced to an exact sclouco.
In addition to the muguotia lo
cator, which will givo tho position
of ore without revealing Its doptb
underground, Mr. Wallace Is also
solo ownor of Hester's electric
tereumotor which will show tho depth
of any deposit located by tho former.
Tho two Instruments aro used in
conjunction. Air. Wallace has boon
employed by Senator Clark aud
other promiuout niiulug men lu
looatiug lost oro bodies.
ELECTRIC-WATER COMPANY.
MAGNETIC LOCATOR.
Lost Ore Bodlo Found by Meant of
Electricity.
E. J. Wallaoe, formorly of Butte,
Montana, export oro locator, arrivod
in the city last weok aud will
probably mako this his headquarters
for some time. Mr. Wallace uses a
magnetic device, fashioned somowhut
after the manner of the old dlvlu-lug-rod
used by tho "water witch,"
and which it is claimod will locate
bodies of almost any kind of oro
regardless of depth. Tho theory
of locating ore bodies by means
of electricity, has been exploited
by mining and scleutiflo journals
all over tho country, and is now
generally accepted. Tho device used
by Mr. Wallace wus originated by
JbEujgTbomas,of JSovj Hampshire,
Survey on Bonta Road.
Tho preliminary survey of tho route
of tho Maker Clty-Orcgou Wonder
railroad is progressing at a rapid
puco, aud tho two corps expect to
meot noxt Tuesday, when tho
preliminary survey will bo complotod.
Wo ure Informed that no vory steep
grudes huvo boon encountered on any
part of tho route. At both ends of
tho route they huvo made more than
ouo survey, solectiug tho nourost,
aud ovor tho lowest pusses over tho
mountains. As soou us tho prelim
inary survoy is complotod, tho
permuueut and flual survey will at
ouco bo commenced, which, it is
calculated will requiro thirty duys
to compotlo. As soou us tho
permanent survey is woll under wuy,
grading will commouce, also from
both ouds of the roud. It is cal
culated that grading of the road can
be started lu ubout thirty duys,
perhaps before. Prairlo City Minor.
Dr. Greenlee, dentist, over Basche
Hardware store.
Only the oest brands ot liquors and
cigars at. Dunuliv's "The Club."
Will Spend $200,000 in Improvement!
Here Thit'Seaion.
Articles or incorporation wore
tiled Saturday by tho Sumpter Light
and Water company, capital 150,
000. Tho principal olllco will bo iu
tho Empire Stnto building of thlH
city. K. . Strahorn will bo
presldout, A. U. Smith, vlco
president, aud E. J. Dyor, secretary
aud treasurer of tho company.
Tho company will operate at
Sumpter, Oregon, aud proposes to
consolidate tho water works, which
Mr. Struhoru has owned for four
yours, and tho electric plant, which
ho purchused lust Hummer. Here
tofore tho electric plant bus boon
operated with stcutu power, but tho
company has obtained control of
tho water supply of Powder river and
is building a mile and u hulf of
flume and laying three miles of
200,000 in
our holdings.
pipe to bring it where It will bo
uccesslblo to produce 500 horse
powor.
Mr. Strahorn said: "Wo water
Sumpter by tho !ost gravity system
in this part of tho country. Wo
contemplnto putting
tho improvements of
"Sumpter is enjoying it period of
healthful prosperity. Tho Improve
ments aro of advantage to tho electric
company, which has been expending
Iwtwoon 500 and 000 a mouth for
fuol. Tho witter works lire being ox
toudod aud ubout two miles of pipe
aro bolng laid, connecting with many
of tho now industries. Tho work
planned Is expected to be Mulshed lu
sixty duys. " Spokosmuii-Koviow.
Wanted.
Wanted Position by first class
hoist mini and stationary engineer.
Good references. Address
X. V. . care Miner.
Sumpter, Oregon.
TWO WAYS
To get best results from your
engine use "EUREKA" or some
other PACKING.
ONE SAFE WAY always use
"EUREKA". YOUR ENGINE
will work more economically
with a ROBERTSON-THOMPSON INDICATOR to adjust
the valves. A HINE ELIMINATOR keeps water out of the
cylinder and oil out of boiler,
Jus. L. Robertson and Sous, Fulton Street, N, Y.