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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 9, 1903)
i.J, arit- 8 THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, September g, iqo gjwrc i ..g.Tn'";pWi .x"i OFFICIAL RECORDS. The following Instruments were filed t the Baker county court house during the week ending Sept. 8, 1903. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. DEEDS. Aug. 25 Receiver to Chan. S. Mc-Tp. 11 R. 38 E; 1452. Cord, receipt for 100 acres In Sec. I Sept. 2 C. C. Nopple and bus 32 Tp 11 R. 40 E; 9400. jband to A. C. Moore two tracts at Aug, 31 ChiiH. S. McCord and ' nouthwest corner linker and 5th wife to Wm. Kitchen, name as last :! streets, Raker City; 91.200. 91. Aug. 31 F. Dlniond to Ella I)., wife, 8. H S. V. H Sec. 10 Tp. 0 R. 45 E; 91. u....i o !..... t rmrniiii. .. 'n"., ,. ',,. ,' , ii ' ' ,, Roman Catholic lilnhop of diocuHu of linker City, Catholic lauds in Raker Comity; 91. Aug. 25 Receiver to C. Koontz, receipt for 120 acres in Sec. 7 Tp. 10 R. .'); E; 9301. Sept. 1 Louis Levlnger and wife to I). A. MIIoh, lot 2 hlock L, Do Roos lid it to Raker City; 9400. July 1 ChiiH. lirowu to Oregon-1 TeiiueHMee (i. M. Co., 200 acres ill S eo. 8 Tp. 12 R. 3!) E; 93,000. Aug. 17 Win. A. Pay ton mid wife' to Ann Krofzcr, 120 acres in Sec. 5 Tp. 1) R. 31) E; 93,000. April 3 TIioh. Downlo et al to O. T. Ingallsaiid O. T. Kerfost. block 3 and E. J block 0 Sally adu and ' north 100 feet block 17, Kellogs adu to Raker City; 91,200. Aug. 20- -John Dstrom and wifo lo M. R. Speulmaii, lots H, i) and 10 lilfw.ls 7 f.nt'iitlu mill if. Itiilrui llllt trm. , ...'.. .iur w v.... n v.... -l-v. , ... .... W....V. w , .... nftmir It ratal 1 ll itaifitM Ilk MjuU I II i ii i "ii v ii k. ftiim , .. , . ... ... . v. Aug. 31 C. I). Frodsham and wile to J. A. Hwlft,' lots 25. 20 aud P" Amer by X. E. In. 27 block II. Syndicate's 1st adu to , ,MI . ,,takw Ui ' '!' imrchHso Sumpter; 975. Kept. 15, '02 A. Mary Volgt and husband to Thus, Dowiiic, 'u liiteient in blocks 3 ,atid 0, Sally adu and north 100 feet block 17, Kellogg adu to linker City; 91. July 8, '83 -Mary lluiivau to Cas per OIhoii, lot 5 block 2. John Stew art's min lo Maker City: 9125. Aug .31 T. Hindi ct.il to II. T. FergiiHOii, N W. '4 X. W. Seo. 13 Tp. 0 R. 30 E; 9500. Aug. 25 V . Klllott et al .Stephen (inborn, 280 acres in Sees, and 23 Tp. 8 R. 3D; 90.000. Sept. 2 S. 8. Pludell estate E. Wilkinson, one-xlxth interest in X. W. 10 K; U X. W. 4' Sec. 22 Tp. 8 . 91. MININO MATfEHS. DKKDN, Aug. 20- -F. TtilUan et al to X. Cook, Xevadu ipiart. claim 1 1 t-iiiit county; $1. .MOimSAtiKS. Aug. 27 --M. It. Speelmaii to Ma Holl'miui, lots 8, 0 ami 10 block 7, Leveii's adu to linker City; 9300. Sept. 2 Aim Kreter mill IiiihIiiuiiI to S. l)horu. 120 acres in Sec. 5 l'p. S) It. 30 E; 91.000. Sept. 3 -lieu. .1. Hetitley and wife to 15. W. anil W. It. rarker. lot .11 block 3 in Parker's adu to linker: City, min year; 9150. Aug. 31 -(). II. Klmlicrlaud to J. ; W. Powell, lot 13 block 1 ley, six months; 9125, 12. Whit- Sept. 1 I). A. Miles and wife to that there Is a war between Edward Jane MoMurdn, lot 2 block L, Do ;C. Allen and other mining property Hoo's adu to linker City; 91,200. owners aud some alleged timber men Sept. 1 D. A. Miles aud wife to ! who have gone on the mining prop linker City Home and H. E. Co., , erty aud located it as timber laud by same as last; 91,000. ' the use of scrip. The mining prop- July 27 Win. Carver and wife to I erty Is located just outside tho west (ieddes A Pullman. 5 acies in X. E. cm boundary or the Hlue Mountains .l4 X. E. .l4' Sec. 10 Tp. 0 R. 10 E; forest reserve at the head of Heech iioo. Aug. 20 II. T. Ferguson to M. F. Kennard et al. 120 acres in Sec. 13 Tp. 0 R. 30 E; 9500. Jan. 24 W. R. Johnson to Stod dard Bros., S. W.' 1-4 Sec. 9 Tp. 11 It. 38 E; 9850. Jan. 24 John Westorvelt and wife to W. R. Johnson. N. E. 1-4 Sec. 18 MISCELLANEOUS. Lion Slade and Lovo vs. Chas. P. Harrows and Maid of Erin M. Co., on Maid of Erin miartz claim and Monarch Mines, for material; 9101 T ' r ,, . Learnt Aug. 1 1 Lucy Rasche and . husliaud to W. A. Weeks, Rascho (reoiiliotiHO premises in hlock O, of Place's adu to Raker City, for (lvo years aud option to purchaBO for 93,000. Suit Lillian McDowell vs. Geo. II. Walker, for decrco caucollliig mortgage ou tract In hlock 23 At wood's 2nd adu to Raker City from plaintiff to Walker aud for damages; 9100. Incorporation Aug. 5 Oregon Lumber, Land aid Mining Co., by (too. A. Lamb. P. (1. Kramer aud R. II. Rrowu, Raker City; 9250,000. OPTION ON PLACERS. New England People Take Bend on Camp Canon Diggings. New England capitalists, says tho 'Itaker City Herald, have taken an op tlou on the famous old Camp Carsou placer diggings, owned by tho French Flagstaff Milling company, ni:u in iiiu iiiiiuiij imn iiuw wuu made public, but It is said to be a snug sum. w. 11. nazal, one or tno pioneer placer miners of the Paclllc CoiiHt has taken charge of the dig gings, which consist of 1,000 acres of rich ground ou the Upper (.Sratido Hondo and Limber Jim creek. Camp Carsou itself Is located at the head of Tanner's gulch, 1,200 feet above 1 the (iraude Hondo river. These high placers contain a large body of well I washed, cemented, coarse gravels rep ! rchcntiug a bank 2,500 feet long aud from 115 to 200 feet high. While the gravels contain a great deitl of gold their cemented nature Interferes 'with the normal hydraulic process. It is the Intention of the new owners 1 to commence work higher up with a heavier water pro-nine. 1 The mines have been worked with i profit by the Fieuch Flagstatf Mining company for ten years past, uudei the d!rcctoii of Mr. Indians. Mr. Hael, who represents the new owners, is an old California placer miner who has paid particular attention to hy draulics in the (ioldeii State. He I believes that ho can readily solve the I problem of the Camp Carson dig gings and those who have watched liis career in the west are inclined, to the strong belief that he can. MINING MEN INDIGNANT. State That Thev Will Start Suit Agalmt Scrlpperr. dispatch from Canyon City states Creek, the principal property being the Black Butte. Mr. Allen, owner of the Black Butte, has come in to the county seat to start court pro ceedings. The principal quartz ledge of the Butte proporty is on deeded ground, but the adjoining claims which make up the group, along with some placer claims, have been locatod by the scrip method. These mining claims hare been held for years. Mr. Allen claims that perjury was committed when the timber locations were made, it having been sworn that the timber men had personally been over the ground and that it contained no min eral doposlts. The placer grounds have been worked all summer. There is a fif teen foot ditch through the gold bear ing ground, supplied with Humes and othor things necessary for placer min ing. It is said 94,000 was cleaned up from tho diggings this season. Bccauso of the alleged porjury committed, criminal as well as civil actions will bo started against tho al leged timbor mon. It is expocted that a number of warrants will bo sworn out in a few days. Mr. Allen at ouo time conducted tho Golden Rule hotel and saloon in Pendleton, where he 1b woll known. Timber and Homestead Filing. Timber and homestead tilings, as well as final proofs, can be made before Charles II. Chance, United States Com missioner, office in First National Bank of Sumpter building, Sumpter, thus sav ing applicants expense of a trip to La Grande. BEST BUY IN EASTERN OREGON I have 10,000 Shares of Gilt Edge Mining -Stock, on which it is absolutely necessary that I raise some money. It is in the Grizzly Gold Mining Co. You can have it in one bunch for 3 cents, in broken blocks 4 cents. j Address BERNARD FLYNN SUMPTER, OREGON Mining Blanks Quarts a"d Placer Loca tions, Tunnel Claim and Water Right Locations, Proof of Labor, Affidavit of Discovery Work Mining Deed, Option to Purchase, "Quit Claim Deed, Lease j j PH1LBR1CK & FENNER MINING 4 CIVIL CNCINCERS U. S. DEPUTY MINERALSURVEYORS EXAMINATIONS AND REPORTS ON MINES Rooms 244, bank or sumpter BLOa. SUMPTER, OREGON. IUESSEN A CLARKE MINING & CIVIL ENGINEERS SPECIALTIES- Expert Examinations. Reports on Mining Properties. Designing anJ Installing Mills and Power Plants. U. S. Mlntral and Underground Surveys. Management ol Mining Properties. SUMPTER, OREGON. MINING AND IHDUSTRIU .NOTTS Books are now open for subscriptions to the Pacific Lumber and Live Stock Company, an industrial of unusual merit. Look Into it. A group of mines with 000 feet of de velopment work done, demonstration value will be sold as a whole or will sell one-half interest and work the property in connection with purchaser. Best chance in the district. F. O. 6UCKNUM SUMPTER, - OREGON ...THE CAPITAL HOTEL... EUROPEAN PLAN RATE: 1 TO 1.00 PER DAY FACE BUS TO & FROM TRAINS NO CHINAMEN EMPLOYED A. J. DENNY, Prop. &z FOR SALE BY THE SUMPTER MINER