The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, November 16, 1904, Page 6, Image 6

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THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday, November 16, 194
QUIT PULPIT FOR
PICK AND SHOVEL
Mr.
workiir
lalmr,
hoIIIiik
FornnkluK tho pulpit for the pick
itud nhovol of llw proBpootor, Kuv.
W. J. HiikIimh, formorly Preuby
torUti Hunday huIiooI inlHulormry for
enHtru CuiKnti, Iihh iiuoomo ouo of
tho lend I tin mini ijk promoturH of tho
Buiiptor iliHtriot.
Six yeMM hko Mr. HukIibh, wIioho
homo iu in Unkur City, doolded to
(iiit tho pulpit temporarily, for tho
excletinent mid tnoro roiuutjorHtlvo
oiuploymont of iiiiiiiim.
Ho wbh otiiinontly HiicoHuful, und
whllo ho hud hud hut little ox
,)urlonoo in proHpooliiiK he located
Hoverul vhIuhoIo oIhIiih, ouo in LoHt
liHHln. live iniloH from Uurkee, iu
liHkiir untiiiy, known iih (he Oregon
Kntu (Jnlil initio, from which II, 800
pouudH of (iiurtz rumintly Hont to tho
Hinoltor yielded '2!)H.7H.
Ho iiIho Inciitnd tho Kiiity Kroup
fo nineteen cIiiIiiih in the (JmirlhtirK
diHtriot, iiiljoiiiiiiic tho Htiitidanl
CoiiHolidnted uiiuoH, of which Zenith
HoiiHor, of Koho, Ih prlncii pal owner
Ore tiikeu frciui tlinno HuIiiih Iiiih
uhm.voi! iih much iih 81,000 per ton
iu old, nilver, copper, iron and
inn.
HiiKhoH Ih mi iudefatiKiihle
und perforniH nil kiudH of
from hiiudliiiK drill to
Htook. HIh miuiiiK 1Ih.
eoveries huve lieen hiiioiik the moHt
iinportHiil evontH in the hlHtury of
tho diHtrictH In which he opurHtoti.
Iu HpoHkiiiK f IiIh IohvIiik tho work
of the uiiiilntry, Mr. HukIioh HHld to
the Ktwt OroKonlHti todny :
"For tho Kr'Hiter portion of my
life 1 hHve oHruoMtly followed tho
uiiiiiHteriHl cdlliiiK and naturally do
sired h chaiiKo of occupation for a
time.
"I'ruripoctiiiK iudiiK healthful,
iuteiiHoly IntereritiiiK and very often
a prolltahlo ciiIIIuk, 'peculiarly free
tnitn tho iiitiiiHe preHHiire of LiiihIiiuhh
and proteHHioual life, I win Htronluy
uttructed to it. lioliiK fairly hiiccohh
ful in my Hint proHpeotliiK veuturoH,
the roHiiltiUK juhImihhh Iiiih mown
ho larxo that it. reqlurt'H all my time
to maiiHKo it.
"1 have tho hiuhest regard for tho
work or the ministry. My life Ih
linked to it, and 1 cannot nay that 1
have fomukon it."
Mr. Hukuoh whh in Pendleton yen
tordity, hoIIIiik Htock in IiIh miuiiiK
propoHltimiH Htui vIhUIiik tho family
of .Ihiiiho Crawford, old aniiaint
auciiH and oo-workerH of Mr. HukIioh
in the l'roHhyterlau church.
Ah Sunday nchool miHtiiouary for
vHHtoiu Ort'Kon, Mr. Illinium' work
ualled him to every remote coiner of
the country, and ho Iihh traveled
every h(hko road and pony trail in
tho mountain diHtriot, iu the din
charKo of tho dutioH of a mlHHiontiry.
Hu wan once ptiHtor of tho Prouhy
teriau church at Union and later at
Li i (iraude. Kant l)rtKni)iitii.
mm
OREGON
P Snoyj line
and union Pacific
TO
Salt Late,
Denver, Kansas City.
CHICAGO ST. LOUIS
NEW YORK
Ocean HtciunerH hot ween Portland
and San FrunciHco every live days.
Low Rates !
Tickets to and from all parts of
tho United State, Canada md
Europe.
Through Pullman Standard and
TouriHt SleepiiiK Oars daily to Omaha,
Chicago, Spokano; Tourmt Sleeping
car daily to KanMH City; through
Pullman tourist sleeping cam (per
Honally conducted) weekly to Chi
cago, KanMf City; reclining chair
cara (aeata free) to the Kait daily.
For particulari, call od or addreai
H. G. Bowmp,
Agent, Rakor City, Or.
vv '--JHE-fc
Rl
naiMWmt
rtOWft
Onlv truiiHcontinental line
daHiiing directly through
II Salt Lake Gty
Lcadvillc
Colorado Springs
and Denver
ThrtHt Hnlendidlv nnnimuxl tr ns i
a . :.... ".;:c.iiv:r ----- ,
I I Uatly TO A 1,1. I'UINTW KAST.
Overljnd to Tonapah.
The pernnunol of ttie Kitchen ex
pedition overland ko Touopah will
ooiihIhI of the follovvlng Kuutlemeu:
William Kitchen, l II. Ueruaid,
ChurloH 8. Warren, dr., John Martin,
.1. P. liidell and John Hoglin,
The party will leave Monday
moiiiiug, with outlit oonrthtiug of
aix rigH and twenty horttett. The trip
"will require twenty or twenty. live
Uy, via Huron au Witiuemuoca.
(ng Chair Cara.
Through Sleeping and Dining Cars
ami free Koclinl
f The moHt Magnificent scenery
1 America by daylight.
in t
(Stop overo allowed on all clatiea
1 t (IVAVIfll
II
1 For chea)eiit ratea and deacript I ve
literature, addreci ;
i
W. C. MrtHIIE, Bmnl tt
RIO GRANDE LINES
' POPtTlANBi Oriion I!
It Will be to
Your Interest
If you con
template vis
iting the St.
Louis Exposi
tion, to secure
reliable infor
mation as to
railroad service, the lowest rates and the best routes.
Also as to local conditions in St. Louis, hotels, etc., etc.
If you will write the undet signed, stating what infor
mation you desire, the same will be promptly fur
nished. If we do not have it on hand, will secure it
for you if possible, and without any expense to you.
Address, B. H. TRUMBULL, Commercial Agent, 142
Third St., Portland, Oregon.
wnwm$MWimm
HOIFORST.LOUISANDTHEWORLD'SFAIR
WILL YOU BE THERE?
Q Nature's Art Gallery of the Rockies io addition to the
Jvv Attractions at St. Louis. This can only be done by
going or returning via the "SCENIC LINE OF THE WORLD'
U
NRIVALED SCENIC ATTRACTIONS
NEQUALED DINING CAR SERVICE
NSURPASSED IN EFFORTS TO PLEASE
Write for Illustrated Booklet of Colorado's Famous Sights and Resorts
W. C. McBRIDE, GeneraL'Agcnt
124 Third Street PORTLAND, OREGON
1 i
Tourist
Cars East
Many experienced travelers
prefer tourist sleeping cars
for the transcontinental
journey. The
Chicago, Milwaukee fie St.
Paul Railway
can arrange for your trip
east in tourist cars, offer you
choice of routes and save
you money.
SST5L. l34ThirdSt, PortIand,Ore.