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RICH FARMING COUNTRY
SOUTH OF SUMPTER
Dr. Brock Makes a Trip of Over Fifty
Miles and Tells of interesting 1 hings
He Saw and Heard.
Dr. mill Mih. Ilroolc relumed
.voHl.nnlny from ti drive to tint Month
extending into Miillicur uuunty, din
(mil. from lime over llfly inilen. Tho
ilnutor wiih (Hilled to Unity lo hod a
liiitlonl, mid on IiIh nrriviil lliein mot.
n ineHHeiiir from n niiinli in Mnllieur
county, ten iiiIIhh lieyond .M mi nt.
KiihIiih, wlio hud oninii to telephone
lor it iloolor.
'I'lin dnv liel'ore Iheteiiyenr old
hoii of tlin riiiiulinr liud linen thrown
for ii hoi hi) mill Hiirlounly injured.
An oH'orl hud lieiin niiidn to el u
doelor from lliiiillimlon, hut the
pli.VHii'iiill reHidiiiL' llieie wiih out of
town. Dr. Ilroclc drove through (lint
nihl, nrrlviiiK nt - o'clock in the
innrniiiK, mid found the hoy HiiU'erlu
troni intern ul iiijiirlntf, from whieh it
Ih Inured he will die.
lie hiivh I liul Ih the MiichI t'miiiiii
I'liiiulry he Iiiih ever neen; enpeidully
in l'!ule vnlley, uheie every acre Ih
under n liluli Hliile of cull Ivntlon.
All I't'opM nre tur iitlvmiceil, mid iih
irrlniitlou Ih relieo iipuu cscliiHlvcly
for inoiHtiie, the yield Ih Hoinolhinn
enoriiioiiH. There urn uxteiiHive
orohurdH londed with fruit; the liill
hIiIch lire dotted with hlooded eat tie
and ovary fanner owiih and iuIhoh
lino Iioihch. And they all have
money, plenty of it.
All this rltili Hictiou of eon n try
trndeH at llalcer (Mty, though it Ih
from twenty lo thirty mlle.s nearer
I Sumpter. The faruieiH expreHH(d a
Jderiire to come to Sumpter, eripeidnlly
on iKieount of the reporln they hoar
that there Ih ul wii.vh a hooiI market
here for farm produce of every vari
ety, which does not exint in linker
City. That Ihirut river road and a
little mixHlnuary work will IiiIiik
them here, iih the roads lieyond
Unity are in excellent condition.
Dr. Ilrock nnyn that the people all
thmiinh that hection are eiithiiHiiiHlic
over Mount UiihIiih iih a niinitm (IN
triil, and he heard Home wonderful
t-tiireis of mineral wealth. A mini
her of propertl(H there are lining ex
teiiHividy devidoped, hoiim of the
rich tin mot h in the ueilihorhood
h 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 y 1 1 1 1 the ueiulcd moony.
I). K. & N. SUMMER BOOK.
The hnndHomo 1001 stinimor book,
"KuHtful Roorontion Reaorta," iaatiod
by the imsaouyor dopurtout of the
Oregon Hnilroud and Navigation uom
puny, Ih juut out. it tolla all about
tho HiimmoriiiK pliioca of tho Columbia
rlvor valloy a briof description of
tho trlpH up and down tho Columbia
rlvor, to tho niountaina, boauhoa,
inland roaorta and fountains of hoal
in, where thoy aro nud how to roach
thorn. Tho book Iiiih a apodal do
hIkmoiI front oovor, printed in two
oolorK, aud tho Inaido piioa are
fiplondldly illuatratod by ooalty and
beautiful half-tonoa. A copy of this
publication may bo obtained by
HondiiiK two centa in atampa to A.L.
CraiK, KO'ioral PiiHHenor aout of tho
Oregon Hailroad aud Navigation
company, Portland.
ir WILL BE 10 YOLK INTEREST
If you contemplate viaitliiK tho St.
LoiiIh expoyit.ion, to uouuro reliable
information iih to railroad Horvico,
tho lowest niton aud tho bout ronton.
RICH DIRI Al
STICES GULCH
the lied I. ion mill, will lie in opera
lion, .Mr. DaiuoH Miyw, in a few day.
Komi to lipton.
Home Miiiiplos which David I..
Killou and l'rolt'Hor II. II. Nichol
nun liroiiHiil 1 1 mil the Slice' Culch
plaourn, opiuated by the Kit Iimi,
Warner. Stewart company, were re
liirtud by I'rulfUMir Nicholtiou today
aud hImmvoiI an averiigi value ot td.Itl
to tho cubic yard ol dirt. Thin U
rtHumltMl iih except lomtlly rich rnvol.
II otunu from within a tool of hod
rook.
Til a pnlcHm urn Muiuu full mm-1 tin,
mid from all Iwlioiillous ihu 1Ikk'I
clwinup in tlitlr lilHlory niiiy bv c
pctc.l tin m'iimiii.
.Iink'e 'I'ravillion and Dave II. Kink
, came up from Maker (Mty today to
iiiHpcct the mute of the propped
county road botweou Creenhorn and
'Tipton. Milliliter Kullor, ot the
Himilter. left on hoiHiilnick to liletd
wi.ii.mv ...... , ; vavsfass'sss'sfess&Vo
i route with thorn. .
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Il" YOU BUY THhSE STOCKS
VALLEY QUEEN-PRICE 9 CENTS
in i iiiih ii i iiiTin-nn-i n rwiwiiiMwiwwww
Cpitl $250,000 The Coming Great Mine of tho Cable
Cove I-).tnct. Recent big Unkoi show values of over $ll
per ton A sure Producer. An investment in Valley
Queen will many timet, d-mblc your mon.y. w'' i
BUCK HORN-PRICE 10 CENTS
- i - i - - '
Capful $500,000. Will be a Greater Blue Bird. It has
the ore baiefc of this famous property. An investment
n Buck Horn is like Imdmg money
Write iod.iy for Prospectus and full information. Men
tion N. bO ar.d we will mill y hi tr.e six months the
N ORTH AMERICAN MINER
WHEELER & CO. Bankers 32 BROADWAY, N. Y