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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1904)
. THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, April 27, 1904 The Sumpter Miner 0?FICIAI. CAPER OP THE CITY OF SUMPTER PUHLISHHI) RVIHV WEDNRMMf HY J. W CONNELLA T. n. (iWYNM:, EDI TOR Lnttrm at Hie pmloflke In Sumpttr, Oregon, for lrtnmlln tliriiugh llir rmlli tecunj clt rritirr. SUIISCHIMflON WATBJ t'n Y tioa ril MmiiiIis 1.95 AlWAVS IN ADVANCE. No other hI nt it in (lit) Union, says an exchange, lut h so long and ho badly needed iiii iucii-nso of ioinlnlion iih I.iih Nnvii'lii, Hit i()iiiIiiIIoii of 127, I 011(1 tmlii j- Ih IohhIIiiiu II was in 1870, hI.v yeara iiflcr her admission iih ii state. It In gratifying to know, tlirri'fiiiit, (lint hIid will nioin limn doiililo her picsout numbers when the VIIHl HOVI'I IIIIM'Ilt Inlglltloll U'OlllH III! gun on IIki 'I'luckee iiml Cursnii iIvcih nri) completed, It Ih tnt i runt m! tlinl till) WlllllH ill lllllko IIO(lll(.'tlvi llllllllt '175,0(1(1 acres ot sngo IitiihIi desalt III tint Western uilt of I lie Hliile. These 1 it li c I h will fur II i h d foil lie llllllH'Mtrillls of iiliont eighty iicieri eiicli tor l.fiUO flllllililW. TllWIIH llllll VlllllgCH will niiliiinlly Hfirliiu up, ho t lint Nevada nuiy opect liom the reclamation mi IniireiiHii of l!ll, (Mill nt tlm IciihI. 'I'lir Unit mention of the inline Amotion niiemeil in u hiiiiiII uoik willlen in Latin, pttlil IhIilmI In the yeur Kid?, in Alsace-Lnraluc, under the title of'Oosmogriiphio Intiodlto- to". In llil-t work the iileu mih IIihI advanced Hint the fourth pint of tint world, which hul then just been ilin- cnvoicd, hIioiiIiI Iiii culled Amutli'ii, iliemiiiho Ainerleo Vespuoln was IIh ilisoovnier. In (IiIh wink Declined .ii paragraph which nuiy he translated itlniH: "The other fourth part of the 'world w'iih discovered, iih will ho teen III Hint which fol own, liy Aincileo VcHpiinlo; lor which icason I do not hod who ciin rightfully object to IIh 'being called l.iiinl of.nierlcn( Aniet lol Terrain), or America, from ,Auierlco or Amoilgn, the niimi) of the graclmiH mini of genius who discovered it, allien Hid iniiiieH Kuinpo ami Ania went del I veil f i din the iiiiiiich of women." TIiIh hook atlincteil a great ilenl of attention when it wan published, and for that time It hud mi extiauiillnnry clriiiiliitlou. It appeuiH to huve hecn published liy n society established in I 11)0 lot the cultivation of the iiiIh ami Hclt)Uce4.Tlie mime of the author iippeaiu to huve heen lift, lint it Ih ustinly m-ciilieil to Wulibccmullcr, a well known gongiuphcr of that time. little less than par, Ih no reason why , had it erected a million dollar atruc it should he passed tip. Tlio shrewd-! ture for the use of the survey when eat investors are the heaviest buyers that bureau whh drat established, a of first iillotineutH. This does not , quarter of a century ago. mean that they "k It blind" or I merely "take n tlyer,' but they Mint , yeHr or 80 KO 8ejf 8tyed inlulng ascertain in whose lunula the compuuy , ,i hn-eatment papers were started is. then make hoiihi Investigation of uy the score all over the country, iu the property. In other would, they ,,Krlculturnl commiiulticH hundreds Investigate thoroughly befoie putting ,,f ,t8 f()rln mines, iu commercial in t hull money, not afterwards. No aud financial center?, everywhere a one i-lifiiilfl Invest a dollar ill milling lnek broker hud an iitlvertlsemeut to without lnvfHtlKiitiuK any more Hum j0rer. They were, figuratively spenk thiiy would In any other channel of iK) IIH thick iih fleiiH on a dog. They tinile or business. Idiifiin infinite Hiiioutit of harm, not ' only to legitimate mining puhlicii- 1. I'. Mtiigau, Into lliiauciiil dletn lions, that aufferep most, of course, tor of the western woild. in iu hut to the mining Industry at lnrge, London, Hick fiom woriy on account ' for their columua weiu opeu to every of business tioubicH. Ot him and IiIh! fakir who had the smell price to pay prcrent condition n cnricspumlcut j for their worthless apace. In their writes: Morgan . will he in no mood ' reading columiiH propositions ubso for eelehintlng tomorrow, the sixty-1 Jutuly of no merit whatever were seventh anniversary of IiIh hlith, boomed as houairaa, and the public, nor for enjoying the reception iih possessed of little or no luteglligoiit otherwise he might of the many vain-1 discrimination, bought atocka of no n hie mid iiuiipie gifts which IiIh value; lost tliolr money and are now tiieiidH will send bim. Mr. Mtiigun knocking everything iu sight per Ih very sick. The htirlness worry lie I tiiinlng to mining, has iiudeigoue In the last twelve Dozens of these journalistic piostl iii nil t Iih Iiiih been enough tu break lutes have suspended publicntii'ii down the countitutiou ot n man idrulng recent moutliH and others will much stioiiger physically than even! follow them to dishouoied giaves the gieat trust builder. I That Ih iih it should be, but they have Ah scheme after scheme, from the , done an Irreparable Injury iu notorious shipyaid tiust down to , pulling down witli them a number tlio Atlantic liner combination, of of mining papers of real merit and which lie was a prime mover, if not uuiiiestioneil honesty. During the the actual father, has collapsed and i past week The Miner bus lecelved foiced ilisclosiitcH oi the methods of notices of the suspension of two such, high llnance, Mr. Moigau litis Hiilleieii , American Mining News, of - New mine ami inoie. Today bis ti inula ' Yoik, Iiiih been consolidated with the fear a total collapse of Ills nervous Journal for Investors, of lloston, and OFFICIAL RECORDS. The following instruments were filed at the Bnker conntv court house during the week ending April I'll, 1004. j REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. DKKIl' i March 20 Milo ilooek to Chas. , lloock, 'is lutciest iu lots 1, 2. and 1, block 21, Mix aditiou i ntiKur -n ci :i, to jPucI lb Const Minot.of Sun Francisco, will lie merged with a monthly, the name ot which ia nut mentioned iu the notice received. Doth of these papers were of (ho very best ot their kind, no breath of suspicion ever rested on either, and The Miner regrets to lose them from its ex change list. Cause of Opal Brilliancy. Opal in amorphous silica. Only those varieties showing Iridescent colors-tho lite opal are valuable. Some opals lose their brilliaut colors on exposure to the light. The cause of the biilliaiit play of colors is a subject of discussion. Some Thcto Ih a ceitaiu class of people who look with contempt upon a new company, one olleiiug Its shines a little below par, Miys the Mining Win Id. It all Investors thought the hiimc.twi) of the grentest mines in the win Id would not be iu elsteuci to day. One, the Alnskn Ticndwcll mine, of Alaska, and the other, the Calumet ,v lleclu mine, of Michigan. Not only Ih this turn of these two grent mines, hut ninny hiimlicils of nt Iiiiih could be cited. It hits been, is iiiiw and always will be the practice to oiler the tliM shines of a promotion company at less than ptir. Tim United Steel mar have been tjiii exception, iiml it might be added here that the amount of plunder taken in by these piomoteis would huve developed and equipped many thou huiiiIs of uiines.iind given employment to tiiHtiy thousands of men. Simply because a mining company is young Mild otfers its shareo ou the start at n system. The erstwhile grunt lluaucier is a picture of lassitude that is iu iiiaiked contrast 'o the stalwart, active man of nitidis that nunc line u year ago. The change lu Mr. Moigan's con dition was noted immediately upon IiIh arrival here. He seemed entirely uniliteiested iu Ills suiioiilidlngs, and walked hIowIv down the mini! nlank. proceeding immediately to Princess' (bite with Mr. Dawkius, his Lou don lepieseutative. " Apiopos of die bill before congress asking for an tipprupilutinu of one million dollars to be used iu the erection of a building for the United States Ocnlogicnl Suncy, some ill- iiirnimeil newspaper coriespouilent , authorities believe them to bo due li.is been lamenting the extiavagauce lo 1K.mid cavities; others think of Dliector Walcott iu appointing t,m ,ll0 , ,lt,r ,.IVL.,i Jmnelliie. Mr. ticorge !'. Kuu to lie "Kaillum UIM) ,efiiiutlvu poweis dlller from cominlssiouer" at the Louisiana I'm- Hio remalnidcr of the stouc. These cIiiim) i:po-ltlon His lamentations l0 Huipoed to have oilginally have so leverlieialeil through the esMllMj pmullel position, but huve country ircss thut it n-nns only fair sllll. i,,,,,,, M,iijected to stiuius dim to to Dliector Walcott. Mi. Kuiik mid niuvement of the Inclosing locks; the public to explain Hint Mi. Kuu. l(u,M, ,,lllm, ,vc been bent aud is giving ids services as a indium ex In ot-it. pioduciug the color illuct mi pelt to tlio suney iiuil the iitititni nuii'li priv.oil. without any expectation of teumd except but which mny come to him willi the consciousness ot good citi- onshlp. It behooves the ciitlcs to Via Chicago or New Orleans to St. iiupiiie llirt whether they may not be Louis, is the out) that gives you tlm maligning their own beuetuctor lie- most fo'-your money nut the fact tote they begin to rail at olllcials for that the Illinois Ceulial olleis tin appointing "commissioners to ex- surpassed service via these points to plolt solium, the X-iay, liquid air, the World's fair, and iu this eon bottled sunshine, paleontology, ami nee! ion to all points beyond, makes ballooiiacy. " Even a million dollar it to your ailvauatiige, iu .-use you building is not the extiavagiiiice It couteiulpute a trip to any point east, may seem to lie. The twenty-fourth to wtite us beture making Html nr utititinl icpiirt of the dliector ot the raugemeuts. survey shows that the suivey wis( We can offer the choice of at least obliged to expend the considerable a dozen d liferent routes. I April 12 Hernlcc Oolfier and ' husband to linker City Real Estate & Home company, lota 1, 5, and N. i 'lot !l block 10, Doyd's addition to linker Clty;81. April 10 Chiia. Gardner aud wife I to Uco. K. Gardner, ' Interest in 80 acres iu Sec. II T. 0 R. U9 E. ; iiiud 100 acres iu Sees. 18 and 10 T. 110 R. .'18 E. ; 81. I. April 10 .liio. I'. Welch and wifo I to A. C. Ilown.iin, 80 acres lu Sec. , 10 T. 7 R. 41 E. ; 81.200. April 111 .lnu. l Wolch and wifo to Floiencc lluwmau, 80 acres lu Sees. 10 and 11 T. 7 R, 41 E, ; 81, ' 200. Dec. 12, '1)2- , to ,1. R. Nay I or, ami 0 block 1, 81110. I Keli. 18 L. M. Welsh and wife to J. R. Naylor, lots 1, 7, !), and 10 , block'- iu St. Louis addition to i Sumpter: 81. i Feb. 20 M. V. Low. to Oregon j Corn Co., 100 acres in Sees. 12 mid HI T. 1 R. 41 E. ; 8000. Aptil 18 F. C. Dawson, aud wifo to Claud ,V lielle Olllcors, 2 acres in Sec. HT, 8 R. 1(5 E. ; 81. April 12 E. li. McFitrlauo to Davis Wilcox, N. ,. lot 12 block "E" Haines; 8000. Inn. DO State of Oregon to J. A. Veddei, 1120 nciea In Sec. 1 T. 8 R. 110 E. ; 8401. April 10 J. A. Veddcr and wifo to Win. i'ollman; '; interest lu same; 8200. First M. E. church east TiO fet lots fi Sumpter Heights; April 21 Jas. wife to Chaa. and acres iu Sees. 1, 2 40. E. ; 8.")00. April 18 M. II THE fAIR KUUrt sum of 828,100 tor otllce nut during the tlscal yeur from July 1, 1002, to July 1, l'.HKI. Cue does uut need to be mi expert bank uccountttut to calculnto that under the operation of the principles of compound iuterest, the government might today be the i icher by the value of its building 11. II. TRUMHULL, Commercial Agent, 142 Third street, Portland, Ore. J. C. Liuthey, T. R & P. A., 142 Third at., Portlaud, Ore. P. ll.Thonuisou, K. & P. A., Room 1, Colmau lildg., Seattle, Wash. D. Hanuon aud Olive Cibbs, 120 aud 11 T. 10 Jt. , Allen and wife to liourne Mining company, 70 acres iu N. E. '4 Sec. 20 T. 0 R. II 7; 81,100. June 1. '01 Letaon Rallictt to White Swaua Mines company, White Swan mines; 810. April 11 Henry J. linker and wife to W. S .Rowers, 80 acres iu Sec. 1 T. 8 R. it! E. : 8200. April .'I L. llolf ami husband to Annie Eichorii, lot 5 block 1, Do Riu's addition to linker City; 8000. April LI H.E.McDanielHto O. II. Mount, lots 1 to i block 2 U,& McComas tulil i t ion to linker City;87ri April 1 Harry I'hutoher aud wife lo lieucslc Exchange hunk, lt!0 acies S. 22 T. 7 R. HI E: 81,fi4ii. Ml.MNO MA'lTKRh. DUKllB Maich HO Cllll Stock to W. J. Pattersuu et al, 1-1! interest in"J. ,1. ami C. C. group" placer claims; 8110. A pi II 7- W. II. Mead to 1'. A. Inn 1 7, "King" group of qiiurtz claims comprising 0 claims; 8100. April 10 Justice G. M. Co. to Illue Mountain (!. M. Co., Justice and Rambler aud Trail quartz cliiims; 81. April 14 Crucker King (i. M. Co. to Illuo Moiintuln U. M. Co., Run shoe uud Cupid aud Captain quartz claims; 81. Sept. 1 A. M. Rouiig aud bus baud to Pierce CI. M.Co., Sure Thing quartz claim; 8110. March HI, '03 Chaa. M. Pierce aud wife to Pierce G. M.Co., Klondike quartz claim; ?.r,000. !."-