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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1903)
Wednesday, June 24, 1903 THE SUMPTER MINER INVESTORS 2. 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. m REFERENCE BY PERMISSION Merchant's National Bank Portland, Oregon W & fCUT OUT AND MAIL THIS) E. A. CLEN CO. Portland, 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 t created by this reservation, the same to be binding must be confirmed by me in wining unci itxeivuig ueiaiib iiuiii yuu; uiui iiie upuuiib lequtMeu art: 10 ue usieu 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 ROD AND GUN CLUB. Blue Rocks Dropped Sunday Afternoon Galore. Tho following is tbo principal scores mado by the niombors of tbo Rod aud Gun club at tho moot Sun day afternoen: Yeager, 37 out of 50; Edwards, 3G out of 45; Ilornor, 32 out of 50; Wessburg, 28 out of 50; Tallafero, 38 out of 50; Welsh, 30 out of 50; Stlnson, 18 out of 40; Piorco, 22 out of 50; Rlloy, 28 out of 50; Gray, 8 out of 30. Tho club ia rapidly Increasing lu membership aud thoro Is a decided improvement among tho amateurs whllo tho professionals aro holding up to tholr accustomod scores. Even hope is expressed for Tom Gray. Tho members stato that with a few hundred years of constaut practice there is likollhood of his breaking into tho professional class. RETURN FROM HEPPNER. Som of the Party Remained to Render Further Assistance. About fifteen of thoso who wont from Sumpter to assist in taking caro of the dead at Heppuer returned Monday iu company with J. W. Cowden, who acted as general managor of tbo band of twnty-flvo which left bore. When tho party loft Hepp uer 170 bodies had boon recovered and thoso wore mostly womon aud ohildrou. It is thought that tbo number will reach 300 aud over before tho work is completed. fTlio rest of tho Sumpter party remained to render further assistance. It will tako some time yet to com plete tbo work of recovering tho bodios, aud probably somo will novor bo found. SURVEY OF STANDARD. Good Showing at Property, Says Eugene Clarke. Englnoor Clarke,, of Juessou k Clarke, roturnod Saturday from the Staudard, whore ho made a surfaco and underground survoy of the property. It was rather a hard undertaking, as far as tho surface survoy was concerned, sluco tho mountains aro oxcediugly precipitous aud dlitlcult to assent. Mr. Clarke says that work is progressing at tho Staudard lu a highly satisfactory manner and that au extraordinary good showing is bolug mado. CUBA AND PORTO RICO BONDED. Visits Camp. George R. Potter, of Stovons' Point, Wiscousln, who Is interested in tho Storm King und vico prosidout of tho Enterprise Mining company, oporatlug iu Southoru Oregon, arrived lu tbo city this weok, aud in company with Prosidout Costello, of tbo Stom King, loft yesterday for this property. It is Mr. Potter's first visit to tho camp aud ho ex presses himsolf well plousod with tbo outlook. At Cracker Eagle. Eugiuoor Clarke, roturnod Suuduy froui tho Crackor Eaglo, operated by tho Killou, Warner, Stowurt compay, and brought buck somo lino samples from tbo property, ilo reports tbo miuu tnaklug uu oxcediugly good showiug. Eastern People Take Over These Claims la i Cracker Creek .District. Two claims known as tho Cuba aud Porto Rice in tho Crackor Crook district, owned by Dr. Daniel Grant and Hort Husk, of Ilourno, wore bonded last week to Eastern parlies for 120,000. Tho pioporty parallola tho Midway and is regarded as a promising prospect. Work, it is understood, will bo started within u fow weeks and development prosecuted vigor ously. Baker County Folder. Tho Minor has recolvod a copy of a very neat und well arranged folder descriptive of tho natural resources of Hakor County, Issued by Fred It. Mollis, of Hakor City. Tho foldor contulus an excellent map of tho gold Iwlt of Eustoru Oregon togothor with much useful Information regard ing tho agricultural und tlnilior re sources. It has tho eudorsomout of Mayors Curtor aud McColloch, of Hakor aud Sumpter and Is Iwlng circulated by tho Ilurriman railwuy system. Back From the East. Professor Ebormau roturnod Satur day from a flvo weeks businoss trip to Now York, Iloston and Phila delphia. Ho says that business con ditions iu tho east aro somowhut unsettled on account of labor troubles. When ho left Now York und uolghboring stutes wero suffering from a protracted drouth. Red Boy Assists Heppaer. Tho Hod Hoy and lis employes caino forward very gonoroiisly with u purse to assist iu roliovlug tho suffer ing at Hoppr.or. Tho amount raised was 1120 which won forwarded yesterday to Mayor Frank It. Glllium, of Heppner, to bo oxiwuded as ho thought best. Help Build Up The Vest. The low rates from tho east to the west and the northwest, Febuary 15 to April .'10, will undoubtedly bring out thousands ot settlors. Where they will go Is largely a question of inducement. If you aro interested in securing any eastern eoplo for your section of tho west, send their names and addresses to the undersigned. All the facts and figures about the trip will Ite promptly sent them. II. 8. Howe, (ienernl Agent, Chicago, Mil waukee A St. Paul Hallway, 134 Third Street, I'ortlund, Ore. Use Olnnt Powder, Fuse and Caps. IUESSEN A CLARKE MINING & CIVIL ENGINEERS Pf.CIALTIf.SJ- Expert Examinations. Report! on Mining Properties. Designing and Installing Mills and I'ower Plants. U. i. Mineral and UnJerrround Surveys. Management tit Mining Properties. SUMITIif. OKCOON. PHILBRICK & FENNER MINING 4 CIVIL ENCINEERS U. S. DCPUTY MINERALSURVEYORS EXAMINATIONS AND REPORTS ON MINES ROOMS 2 4 4, BANK OF SUMPTCPI SLDO. SUMPTER, OREQON. E. A. CLEM & CO. MINKS PHOSI'KCTS STOCKS Write us lor list ol properties and lowest market quotations on stocks In producing mines and oil wells. Excellent opportunity lor profit In low priced slocks. -MtlClium. of Com. I'oiuxand.Ohikion.