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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1904)
Wednesday, May 2j, 94 !0 THE SUMPTER MINER UTAH MONEY AND MEN FOR OREGON Informer State Pay Ore 3 is Rarely Pound Above 900-Foot Level. "Many Utah people arc coming in to Oregon and investing in mining proper! ies, ' said li. I). MclJouald, of Salt Lake City, who is in Port land, "limy," as he in familiarly Jllllll. ll"l,l iri in- ir ii.iiii mi ij called l,y every mining man of Utah, has hoc, investigating m properties in eastern Oregon, and proposes to look over the Hint Kivor district in ()t oondillnns at. that groat enppi lead camp, ho said : ureal, strikes are Doing made ini developing th Lies there and each ' company is erecting its own H.i.olter. . . Mircat str kes are oelnu made Pi ....... in. .1.1 i , ...i u... .. i... I ill' 1 1 ikii mm i i " ' . immwiikiiik I" 111- Standard Oil people, Is producing more than over in its history and the output of lllngha.n's mines Is won- derful. Tho l,r)0,0lo smelter , the American Smelting .V liollnlng , company, at Munay, is running night ami day and h producing a .... ,...i,i.' ,n..i. ,, HIIK" IIUIIMIIII, ill iniiiiiiii. iv inn in noiod for its production of l.aso onw. having very few free-milling nIH As opening of load, copper and Hilvor mines iMi.uch more expensive anil onsis untie money inr maeiiiiiory, mauvofour lo are attract...! to : ..... . i ii. Ii.iii.iiiI mm' iniiinK iii i ii-iLnii. mill ,. , .. ,..,.... li is ioi- i ne pnrpohe ui eMiiuiiiiiiK some of then, that I came to the Webtnol state. lit (Mali our mines are deep and in the camp of Miugham, Park City. Tiutie and Fi-Im'o we never expect to strike pay oie above tho '.Mill-foot mark, anil many of our mines, while piratically now, are l.iiUO and "J. 0U0 toot deep. "I with astonihheil when 1 was told that you had only two mines In the state over 700 teet deep, and that both were gold producers of the free mi I lit. g variety. "I like the look of the gold mines of eiHteru Oregon and many Salt Lake people aie iuloicxtcil in and around Suiiipter. With southern Oregon I am cot familiar, but it it is halt it" good ax what I have heaid since 1 have been iu Portland I have no fear tor its tu tire ofpccially is thih true of Mine U'iver. .'!, Hie era is jit dawning for the milling iiivohior in tireou, niei iniui what I know of the feeling outside of the state 1 believe that (he llot two yeai-h will witness a great influx ot mining men and liivcslois to Ore gou. TI.eAmeiicau Mining Cougiocs inoaiif mncli lor your tate and city and will hhntv to the outide worl I that Oergou lb .1 iiiiuiug M.lte, as well ii Hibeitiiiig other groat IndiiM. ios. Scouring the mooting here is of vast Impoitaiico to your mining men, a . 1.... ..1 1 .1 .....1. 1.... lll.'l ,1111, ..I, ...- CT..... .,. ....p....'i ..i 1 1,., mi nin. . 111. 111 nt' tin 1 u'upM uf tho grout Induelrv ul mining in Ore- Han, Mr. MuDaiiiilcl will Itnvu lor tho flCUlU ou louUs'Ju'a null! uihI will III '1111' III I II I MK ' - ..---. -- Lane comity l.efore he returns to the "'" ,rH M """"" "p ' 1 and Mountain Monarch, beyond the City of the Saints. Ho has mined ""'Atchison. I opoka ,V Santa 1-e. alf Way hM!so on the llourno road, in Utah for the last twenty years.and , , ,n ,1 l,, J1""" V0", n "J1! mid operating under the name of the three years ao sold a property which Mm "" (,i t liu Wcjrlcl h 'i'' citlonsMiold Mining company. Jn ho owned in IliiiKlium for $l!ri(l.U0O. t i-hiihmiHiiI lin proulom. Jhoi. i IMj,iitIoii to this they have ..No ex- visit, two of I ho most prominent CllllipH there. Tologrilll) im IINl,LEY WALLACE PANAMA CANAL ENGINEER .John Kind Icy Wallace, of Chicago, who Iiiih i u -" t accepted tho position of ,,,,,,,",7,v,,1,!,mrKU,,rth:,T" si mot inn of thn Panama canal, at u salary of ?'jr,0()() a yuiir, Miih behind him a typically American career, which in of ilself a positive recom mendation of his aliilily successfully to meet and overcome all dilllcnltlcs I in IiIh new Meld of operation. Horn in Now Filmland, he was ed- j ncated as a civil engineer in lllinoiH, i and hegan his active life as a rodiHan I on the Carthage ,V Qulnoy railroad in IH!!). A your later he was asslHlant engineer for the Qniney, ' Alton A: St. Louis. For tlvo yearn , . , ""w ,,mt, ,,,! W,,H wltl,,ilh? Sin oh imliii.r corps at Lock United Island. In 187!) he hecamu chief engineer of the Peoria ,v Farmiugton railroad. liecame chief engineer of the road, which he practically rebuilt; then assistant second vice president, after ; "; "hhIhIiiiiL general niiiuiiKur, him Unally, in Septemhor, 1IMW. general IlllllllllflllV tmiuiiger ,. , . I I . IT I. 1 Now ho is charge, hy the United H,'" ,vernmon with t he pract ca ' " "1 "'" mtwl "'Jl'"'''""' y.nslruc Ive works eve, undertaken ''' ,imnklm'' , .,. , , A career Ike that. Is worth think ln l-ot. There Is nothing meteoric ulitiiit.it. It does not remind one of , . j "'poclacular rocket shot into the, J.ir. and ncouse.pH.nco one does nor. have to dodge tho tailing stick. , IMs. in fact the triumph of thirty 'vc ycarx ol ..ml. peslsten cease- ess. eonso out ions uriud. It is the - , , . , i ttim.iph ol poiovora.,co and dovo on tn tlni mmll iIiiMiih. ol lllodllillL! , " i oll'ort iiiotlliconllv dirceted, of little I 10 .... , opportunities so od upon and ma tho most of.- Washington Times. WORK TO START ON THE SIXTEEN TO ONE l-J. ,1. Kellv will leave tomorrow to Mart preliminary work on the Hi tu I ' "' " uausiei- oi hum .h.,.h, 1, in the Allium district. Mr. Kelly ' t M.stern people, who are expected Is one of the owners of this prop- ( herein a short, time, orty. lie is also interested iu viiri-, oils others in this vicinity. j o . pwriircjnn tn Tho WoMll'sFalr II is his intention to got things ln;OpCtldl LXCUrSIOn 10 lilt WUNU MUII. shape for permanent operations to I begin some lime In July or August, ati v I 0 I IIIUO uih Miiuirr.H win mi uviv t and take part iu the work. ' The levtdopine.it at (he lit to 1 i now consists of about 700 feet in two tunnels, l."0 feet of which is below i.iwl .! I'.iiii iili.tvii l.vliuihi vii vvnr If HUM ...' ..-. ,i".-, ,....-.. ,...-.- is niimm.(i f.,r this season. II WILL lit TO YOUK INTEREST If von contemplate visiting the St. LouU exposition, to secure ioliabloaud retuin. Fxctirslonlsts going intoiuiatiou as to n.ilioiid service, i via the Denevr V Uio Oraude have the .1... 1 ...i... ,...,1 iii., luict rniiii.ri ! nrivileiie of rctui'iiitii! via a dllferout i in iiiurri iiurp hum in'- " ' iumm AUn ii to local conditions iu St Lo..i; hotels, etc., etc. It you will write (he uudersigne I, staling whit intoiuiatiou you desire, the Mime will ho promptly furnished, it .... .1.. .,... it mm liiitul. will -- htu'oro it for vou if iiossililo. and without any expense to you. Address It. II. TKUMlil'LL, Commorcil Agent, 1 I'J Third fclniot, l-'onlaml, Qiugou. -..--.- .- --. .- t INVESTORS FROM WHEELING, W. VA. Interested With J. M. Doyle in Gold Goin And Moun tain Monarch. A party of Wheeling West Virginia, people, composed of Dr. A. F. (lasmiro. wife and daughter, Major T. II. Norton, and son, Wheeler, Christian Kalhutze. Colonel John Divine and (ieorge V. (Jarols arrived here this morning to look after investments in the district. These capitalists are interested with .1. M. Dovlu in the Cold Coin tensive mining interests in Colorado. It iu their nurnnso to remain in the '! district for a week and perhaps longer .(iiHiriBiiui - H with imu ih-iiiki i'i- ,,,, mako arrangements for extensive 0luriltloll8i Mr. )oyl has heou . . II 1 111.. operating those properties steadily, and the present showing it is thought warrants extensive development work, lie met the party at tho station this morning and drove out at once to the mine. PINE CREEK PLACERS ARE VERY RICH ,, ,, Ily l)Hck ye8ttM,lv .. . . T... i. ..i - m.. ii'iiiu nis riiie on ok maoeru. .hi. llealy caught up one shovel of sand .I I. I.. I ....i.l fn.Mii ,. ui.n.i , iroiu me rure wuiuii uiiiu:ii num seventy-live cents to SI. it Is an exceedingly rich proposition from all accounts. Pat (iii Ml n is equally interested iu (he cou'-tol of 420 acres on Pine creek. A full crew Is now at. work, with two giants iu operation cutting from four to live feet a day. A deal ptMm. 4,mmHj!m, and V liio Oraude, with the Missouri Pad tic, will run a series of Person j.llv Conilucted Fxcurslous to the Wrold's Fair during .Juno. These excursions will be run through (o St. j Louis without change of cars, making short stops at principal points en ; routo. Hie tlrst of these excursions 'will leave Portland June 7th, and the second June 17th. The rale from I Maker City will be $(i0 to St. Louis j (p I .tn 'Phis is the most lUiMlrllllt I "IIH I ----- --- .--- ,- j way, as well as l he most ..eugniiu routo. to cross tho continent, lho stops arranged give an opportunity ot visiting the union points ot in .tores.! in and atioul Salt Luke Lity, I I Donvei and Iuiiimi City. If you wish to accompany one ot those ex cursions write at once to V. U. Mo llrldo, 121 Third street, Portland, for sleopnig car reservations. NOTICK. L'nlleJ St.ites LanJ Ollice. j !..i GranJe. Orecon, .May 7, poi- l ' Notice Is 'herebv Riven lli.il EdwarJ '"'"; whose postoftlce nJJress Is Williams. Arizona, by SevmourH. Bell, his atlorney In act. whose po oin'ce aJJress Is Sumpter, Oreiion. J'J n the jlli J.in ol.Mav. ti)04. make appllc.illo.i to select. unJer the ad ol June 4. 1897 ho Stat.. tf). the to1lnlm Je-scrlt-eJ tract ot LnJ In Maker county. Oregon, In the La tir.in Je. Orecon, Ian J district, to' wit: The souiheast quarter ot the northwest quarter ot section Twenty-one. at). Township Mne ;o) South. IVanire Thirty-seven (W l:ast ol the Willamette Meridian. , ,, .... That the purpose ot this notice Is to allow all per sons claiming the selected lands, under the mining laws, or deslrinc to show It to be mineral In charac ter, an ortportunltv to hie oblectlons to such selec tion with the otficers ol the l. S Land OltiCe, at l.a (irande. Oregon, within thlrtv days alter lie i talli Jav ol .Mav, 1004. so as to establish their Interest therein or 'the mineral character iherjof. K. V. DAVIS, Register. I:lrsl publication .Mav 11, tutu. Last publication June t?, i)04. NOTICE. United States Land Office, La (irande, Orecon, April a8. 1004. . Notice Is herebv Riven that Kdward M. Perrhi. whose postoltice address is Williams, Arliona, by Sevmour H. Bell, his attoreey In fact, whose Post ottice address Is Sumpter, OreRon. did. on the abth dav ol April, igo4, make application to select, under the Aci of June 4. 1897 (jo H11I.. jo), the lollowlnc described tract ol land, In Baker countv, Oregon. In the l.a (irande, Orecon, land district, '""Tile's W 1. of the N '" 'ii the S 'a of the S W U and the S W (of the S W t ol section ai, !. q south, ranee jt liast of the Willamette Alerldlan. That the purpose ol this notice Is to allow all per sons claiming the selected lands under the mining laws, or Jeslrlnj; to show it to be mineral In charac ter, an opportunity to hie objections to such selection with the officers of the United Slates Land Ollice at L.i (irande. OreRon, within thlrlv days alter the 4th dav of .Mav. 1404. so as to establish their Interest therein or the mineral character thereof. I: W. DAVIS. Meirlster Date ol hrst publication .May 4, ig34. Date of last publication June 8. 1104. UMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3. II7I.-N0TICE FOR PUBLICATION. L'nlleJ States LanJ Office, j La (iranJe, Orecon, .March 15. t"4. i Notice Is hereby clve.t that In compliance with the provisions ot the act ol concress ol June . I878, en , tilleJ "An act for the sale ol limber lanJs In the stales ol Cilllornln, orecon, NevuJu nnd Washlnc.ton Ter ritory," as exienJeJ lo all the. Public Land Stales by bv a'ct ol August 4, IB), THOMAS 0, CiWYNNF. of Sumpter, county ot Maker, stale of Orecon, has this Jav UleJ In this otl.ee his sworn statement No. , to-, lor the purchase ot the W '? S W U. Sec. ai. N W M N W U of Sec. No. a8 In Tp. No. 10 S. ranee No. d CWM. anJ will nlfer proof to show thut the lanJ souchl Is more valuable lor lis t'inber or stone than for agricultural purposes, anJ to estab lish his claim to salJ lanJ before Charles M. Chance, U S. Commissioner, at his ollice at Sumpter, Orecon.on ThursJay. the anJ day ol June, ig04. Ho names as witnesses: Van Uensselaer MeaJ,. W.ilph .MeaJ. Nicholas T. Tallalero, James W Con nella. all ot Sumpter. Orecon. Anv and all persons cl.ilmlnc adverselv the above described lands are requested to tile their claims In this office on or before salJ an J duv of June, 1004. li. W. Davis. Reciter. TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3. 1878.- NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Ollice, 1 La (irande, orecon, April aSth, 1004 ' Notice Is hereby Riven that in compliance with the provisions ol the act ol conctess ol June , 1878, en titled "An act lor the sale ot limber lands In the states ol Calllnrnl.i, )recon, Nevada and Washlnctonler rltory," as eMended to all the Public Land states by act ot AurusI 4. 1847, IIAHHY K. HUNKER, ol Sumpter, county of Maker, stale ol Orecon, has this Jav tiled in litis ollice his sworn statement No. l(ib'i), lor the purchase ot the I: li S I: li, and SW'i S I: 'i ol section No. ao in township No. south, ranee No. 17 i:wa, and wllr oiler proot to show that the land sourIH is more valuable for Its timber or stone than lor acrlcultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land be lore Ui.is. II. Chance, U. S. Commissioner, at Sumpter. Orecon, on Saturday, the iOth day ot JlllV. I)04. Mr names as witnesses: .Morris H. Allen, Thomas iMooie. Ralph .Mead, and an Redsselaer .MeaJ, all ot Sumpter, Orecon. Anv anJ all persons clalmlnc adversely the above JesCribeJ lands are reiHested to tile their claims In this ottue on or belore said itth day ot July, 1004. U. W DAVIS Reclster Furniture 9 We have more FUKNl TURE than Money, if you have more Money than Furniture come to the WwP PJW Case Furniture Co.
