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DELEGATION TO
DEADWOOD-LEAD.
Sumpter's Representatives To
American Mining
Congress.
Coloiml l V. Uriiko, of I'nrllimil,
chiiiniMiii of tint Oregon (Icletriitloti to
tlm American .Milling CniiKrcHH, wlilcli
I'liiivmicH at l)i'Milu()()il-l,cii(l no I
Momliiy, fiiinn hern IiihI wi'iik lit tlio
iiiHtiiiicn of tlio I'ortliiiiil ('liiiiiilmr of
I'oiiiiiutiri) to mvukon an IiiIoichI In
(lie i'diiiIiik iiicoIImk and Hocnro rop
ri'MintatlvcH to atlciid from UiIh iIIh-
tl'i(!t.
Coloiiiil Dnikii culled u iiicoMiik of
thn milling itml IhihIiikhm men or tlio
city TliiiiHiliiy ovonliiK in tlio otllcim
of tlio (iclner llcnilryx comiuiiiy, anil
thn Hltiiiition wiih dlhciiHhed ul Home
IkiikIIi.
In view of tlio fuel thut the dele.
iitM iiiiolntcil hy (hi) piver - to
ioiienent Humpler eiiiiunl iittend. tlm
olijoct wiim to Hi'Ciire oIIioih In their
Meail. Only two iiimiIhmI definitely
to ko, II. T. llendryx, of tlio (ielner
llendryx comimiiy, ami lrofiHHor II.
II. NMi'IiiiIhoii, of tlm Unlvorxlty or
Nel.iiiHkn. WI1II11 I'rofi'xHor NlchoU
nun Ih not a resldeiit of the tduto, do
Iiiih Hiont miii'h time here mid In in
tlimitoly fiimlliiit' with the dlnlrint.
HohIiIoh ho Ih a mlnln eiiKlneer of
I ii rye exicrlence, and it wiih llioulit
well to heciiro him an a roprohcnliitlvo
of Hid dlhtrlol. .Several olhern who
it wiih thought mluht attend worn
iiientloni'd. finally tlio matter wiih
left in the IiiiiiiIh or ('. ('alder to
mm) if a larger doleiitliin could not
he M'oured, ami iiIho to k'et iimpx,
iliotoKi-aiiH and lltoratiiro toKothor
to Hond on to tlio Oickoii heiidnimr
torn. Colonel Drake ntiitel that tlio
l'ortland dutmlier of Commerce had
appropriated glfill which it wiih
tlionulit well to expend in nupplyliiK
tlm heaihuaiteiH of tlio Oregon delo
Katlon with fruit grown in the ntuto.
The Suinpter mining' people preeut
did not take very kindly to thin idea.
They wild It wiih all right If Portland
wanted to put up toward gelling a
Htato licadipiuiteiH. hut Iiiiihiiiui'Ii iih
it wiih not an agricultural meeting
they thought the fruit a little out or
place.
In dihCUHHiiiK the mining Hltuatlon
heie Colonel Drake wiih inont elaluir
ato in IiIh praUi) for tlio dlhtrlct. lie
Htiitcd that ho wiih here nineteen yeurn
ngo, and when ho returned to Port
laud, In an Interview In tlio Oregon
inn ho Hiild that there wiih ii nurprlie
in htore tor tlio people or Oregon
when tlio mineral roHoiircoH or tlio
llluo MoiiutaiiiH U'gim to Ik devel
oped. Ho Mild thu iHople nro leurn
lug now the tt tit ti or IiIh Htatement.
Since tlio moot I iik Mr. Calder Iihh
HHnt much time lookiiiK tlio
mutter, hut it turim out that iiono
ho wan mentioned, or who partly
promimsl to uttond, can go. Ho
learned today, however, thnt O. C.
lioc'buiuii, uf MluneupollH, a imiuter
of the TuruHKHiu Arm company, will
ho there, and hIiico tlio company Ih
oxtnnnlvoly Intonated here, lio can
properly ho dunned iih a roproHonta
tlon ot tlio diHtrict. Mr. Caldor
HtatoH that an oro exhibit Iiiih hcuu
arranged for and that an aliuudiinco
of mapH. photograph, and printed
matter will ho neut on.
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Hugh (!1IIIh returned yesterday
from HoIho HiihIii where he wiih look
lug after mining IntercHtH.
MIhh Klllo (irlzlo will leave in a
row ilayH to take a courne in hook
kcepliiK and Htonogriiphy it Portland.
II. j. I'lttock, or Portland, one or
the ownoiH or the OreKonlan, Ih in
thoclty looking atror IiIh mining In
turuHtH. Kdltor llendryx, or the (iranlto
Com, piiMcd through the city ye
torday on IiIh way to Pendleton and
ha (irande.
Mr. and Mi-h. A. O. KiihhoII, or
Spokane, who have boon vIfIUiik .Mr.
and Mi'H. dank HouucHHy tor the pant
mouth, will return home the taut of
the week.
Mr. .Iiiiiioh Howard and little
daughter returned Monday from Port
laud and coatH roHornt, where they
have lioon viMting frlenilH for a
mouth.
Properly Sold.
MaunliiK .V Welch nold two lotH
thin week belonging '' Die TowiiHite
companyV holding, toO. C. Wright.
They aro lots live and fix in hlock
No. I, South Suinpter, HIHh addi
tion, and adjoin Mr. Wright 'h new
ronl donee.
Farewell Sermon.
Itev. .1. M. Wilder will preach IiIh
farewell Hormnu ho fore leaving for
IiIh now charge Sunday evening at 8
o'clock. There will ho no morning
horvlco.
Ice Creaml Ice Cream!
On, and each day after May lnt
tlio renowned lla.elwood Ico Cream
and Ico Cream Soda will ho hud at
Sturgill'H. 10 centH a dinli, 'Jft
ccutH per pint.
All the Intent uovclticH in hatH n
Nelll Mercantile compuuy'H.
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"MINING TOPICS"
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Marr fie Davidson, Sumpter, Ore.
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