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The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-03-27
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 4, ,s,s-NOrICE
FOR PUBliCA ION.
United States Land Oaice,

United States Land Office }
Ia Grande. Oregon, February "a, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with the
provisions OF the act OF Congress of June I, 1855 en-
titled An act Tor the sale OF timber lands In The
states OF California, Oregon. Nevada and Washing
ION 'cifitory, aS extended to all the Public Land
states by act OF August =. iso,,
ALErTA WHITE,
o' Baker City. county vt Baker, state c Oregon has
this Jay filed In this Office her sworn statement No,
7So for the purchase OF the Wa nw' ot section No
%. IN township No, 10 south, RANGE No. 10 4. W M
ana viii OTTER proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable Tor Its timrcr stone than tor arti-
,uura, purposes. ani to establish her claim to said
land before The Register and Receiver ot his o,,,c
=, La Granic. Oregon. on Irijar, the goth I,y OF
April, 1907.
~ she names as Witnesses John Dixon. Patrick
Hughes. William Allison. James Brown, ali q, sunni,
ter, Oregon.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the ,toy,
ues,lned lanis are requested To file their claims in
this office OF before said snh Jay OF Anvil ,oo,
l., w. BARTLETT. Register.
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Notice Of Forfeiture,

To 7, e. CuLBIRrsoN: You are hereby notified
That Gertrude J.. Robertson. your co.owner In
that certain mineral claim. known as the Dixie. he-
ing situated In Olive mining district. south 0f Sal
mon creek. In Grant county. has performed assess
mrnl work as required hy Law. ami YOU are required
within days from date hereof To pay your pfopot-
ion oi the eSpeniit 7. upon said claim,
GlPiRuDn l.. ROBERTSON.
Sumpter. Oregon. Ian. a.. 1901.
First public alton Ian ~. las, April "a, 1901
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NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To o. L. MORAN: You are hereby notified
that !. Fred knuth. your co-owner In that certain
mineral claim known as the May Flower. adjoining
the Orleans claim on the ives and situated on = veI
creek In the Cracker Creek district In Baker county,
Oregon. has performed the assessment work as re-
quired by law. and you required within % days
from date hereof to pay your proportion OF the ex-
pendure on said claim. together with the expense OF
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NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To WILLIAM LINDSAY AND o. l.. MORAs: You
! are hereby notified that !. Fred Knuih. your CO.
owner In that certain mineral claim known as the
Orleans. being situated on Silver creek In the Crack.
CT Creek district. In Baker county. Oregon. and par
aliei with the Mountain Belle claim. has performed
the assessment work as required by Law ani you are
required within 90 days from date hereof To pay your
proportion Of the expenditure said claim together
with expense OF this advertisement.
FRED KSuTH.
Sumpter. Oregon. Ian. az. 1901.
First p Iblication. Jan a,--last, April "a, IQoIl
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JuNE',. ,s7s-NOTICE
FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Onice.
Ia Granie, Oregon. March 1. 1901.


la Granie. Oregon. March !. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that In compliance with the
provisions Of the act OF Congress OF June I. 1875
entitled IAN act tor the sale of timber lands In the
states Of California. Oregon, Nevada and Washing
ton Territory" as extended to all the Public Land
states by act OF August 4. ISoa,
ALFRED MCCHESNEY.
OF Haines. county OF Baker. state OF Oregon. has
this day filed In this office his sworn statement No.
200. for the purchase OF the n - Sc "a ne "a
sec TO- NV "a NV "a of section No 20. In township
No. south range No. IS L. W. NJ. and will offer
proof TO show that the land sought Is more valuable
for Its timber or stone than Tor agricultural purposes
ana to establish his claim to said land before The
Register and Receiver OF this office at La Granic
Oregon. on Saturday the 18th iay OF Nav, 1907.
He names as witnesses Leonadis Fee, George
Ensminger. Alon.o Fiddler, James Ensmnger, all o.
Haines. Oregon.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are required TO file their claims IN
this office on before said 18th iay OF MAY, 1901.
l.. W. BARTLETT. Register.
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TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE I, 1873. NOTICE
FOR puBlICAIlON
United States Land Once.

United States Land Once,
Ia Gtanic. Oregon, February 10, 1901.
Notice is hereby give that in compliance win IN,
provisions o the act oi Congress oi June u ,8,S IN
uuei An act ior the sale o timber land, IN the state,
OF California, Oregon, Nevada and ashing,on Ter.
riiofy. ~ extended To all the Public Land state, Nv
act OF August =. ISps.
JAMES A. GRANGER.
of Sumpicr. COUNTY oi Baker. state oi Oregon, has
'hls iay tici N MS office his sworn statement No.
Sss tor the pufShas" o the nrl nj section No. In
township No, . south. range No. 20 L. W. NJ, ana
viii oler proof 10 show that the land sought is more
valuable Tor It's timber or stone than Tor agricultural
purposes, and To establish his claim To sail Land N,
tore the Register ani Receiver oi this Office ~ Ia
N'anie. Oregon. on SATURDAY. the nth Jiy oi MIy,
1901.
lie names aS winrSSr,: Anircw S,in,on. Sam T.
S'o'i' Eiwatd /. iauScr, Alvin T.. Jones, al oi
SImpicf, Oregon,
ANY ana all r'is ns claiming adversely the above
described Land, are requested 10 tlc their claims In
ms oiiic- on ~ rciuic saii nth j,y oi Nav IylI
l.. W. BARIlnTr. Register.
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described lands ae ested TO Tile their aims In
ms once on or before said soth tav Of April.
1901, L. W, RAPJiprT ps,is,.,
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this advert Sement.
FRED kNUrH.

Sumpter. Oregon. Jan. ~. 1901.
First publication. Jan. s,-laSt. April a. ioo,.1
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ACCUSED OF sHoPLTFTING.
A Husband and Wife Arrested by De-
tectiveS in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, April 3.-Eera Jack
son young woman OF 1015 Winter
street, stole two expensive hats from
'1lmbeI Brothers store and was arrested
Yesterday by Louis Davis. the store de-
tectIVe- She admitted her guilt and ac-
knowledged that she and her husband
were arrested in this city last fall for
stealing seals<in coat worth $125 from
another department store. and that they
were released upon returning the stolen
garment
Although her husband was not with her
when she stole the bOunets. Mrs. Jackson
knew that he would be arrested on gen
eral principles and tried to save him from
Imprisonment by refusing to make known
his whereabouts but Central Office De
tectiyes Whitconlb and Harry Miller 10
Gated him at the Winter Street house.
The young man was in bed when the de-
tectiVes visited his room shortly before
noon
Don't take me away from here and
send me to prison" he said His wife,
who accompanied the detectives. also
pleaded for him, but the officers were OBJ
durate and he had to go with them Both
Jackson and his wife were arraigned at
the Central Police Court. where MaGis-
trate Cunningham presided
Detective Davis said that the two I'M
trimmed hats which Mrs Jackson stole
We're worth SIC. The young woman cried
when she was arraigned. but her husband
did not appear in the least concerned
Mrs Jackson was remanded for trial in
default of bali. and her husband was
committed pending a final hearing next
Tuesday. The couple are suspected of
having stolen a coat worth $50 from
Partridge & Richardson's store a few
months ago. and this charge is now being
investigated by the detectives
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
THE PIeEoN-sHoorING CONTEST
American Handicap Postponed Be
cause of the weather.

NEW YORK, April 2--The luck which
attended the pige0n-shOoters ii the mat
ter Ct weather deserted them today. when
the grand American handicap was to
open at Interstate Park. Long Island 4
driving rain and a high east wind ragged
this morning and tie opening was post
pOned until the weather Z Dderated.
The handicap IS the star event OF the
annual tournament There are at pres
ent zI6 entries and there nl2v be several
more as post or penalty entries are al
lowed until the last man has shot his
second bird on the opening circuit. The
conditions governing the grand American
handicap are as follows:
Twenty-Five birds S25 entrance. birds
extra. not class shooting. handicaps %
to g yards. 81 $50 guaranteed by the In
ter-State Association and all surplus ad-
ded.
The first man receives $500 and a ster-
ling silver trophy, the second receives
500. and the third high gun receives 500
The surplus money viii De divided among
the next fOTty-eight guns. or, should there
be more than 30 entries. counting the
post entries, II will be divided among
the next 81 highest guns
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
EX-SENATOR DORSEY SUED.
A Motion for Supplementary Pro-
ceedfnGs Made in New York

NEW YORK, April 3.-Stephen X. Dor
sey-. formerly a United States Senator.
appeared before Judge O-Dwyer. in the
City Court yesterday in opposition 70 a
motion for an order TO examine him IN
supplementary proceedings TIE motion
was made by J. Thomas Lynch, who
holds q Judgment for S19S5 against Dor
sey. obtained in 1883.
Ex-senator Dorsey said that he had
paid s2e9 in April, 1900. to W J. Flags,
an attorney for the plaintiff, IN full sat
isfaction of the judgment a receipt for
the rnoney was exhibited The plaintiff
responded through his counsel, W L
Paine, that he had never given authority
TO W. L Flagg to settle the judgment
and, further, that he did not even know
Flagg The Judgment. 9TH interest, now
amounts 10 about s.. 90
Judge O'DWyer decided to appoint NJ
w Piafzek referee TO take proof OF the
circumstances regarding the payment Of
the szea Meanwhile. the motion for an
order 70 examine in supplementary pro
ceediugE remains in allegiance
Ex-senator Dorsey was a Republican
Senator from Arka nsas between 1873 and
1873 In lSsG he was secretary Of the Re
publican National Committee
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
BRAIN FOOD
Is of Little Benefit Unless 1t Is Di-
Eested.


Nearly everyone will admit that as
nation we eat too much meat and too
little Of vegetables and the grains
For business men. office men and clerks
tary or indoor occupations, grains, milk,
and vegetables are much more healJhfuI.
only men engaged IN q severe outdoor
manual labor can live on heavy meat
diet and continue in health
As a general rule. meat once a day IS
sufficient for all classes of men. women.
ana children, and grains, fruit ana veg
et2bles should constitute the bulk OF Iood
eaten
But many of the most nutritious foods
Ire difficult Of digestion, and II IS OF no
OF grains and Vegeta bles where the dlgeS-
ton IS too weak to assimilate them
properly
1t is always best to get the best results
from our food that some simple and
harmless digestive should be taken after
meals to assist the relaxed digestive
have proven StuaTts Dyspepsia Tablets
to be q very safe, pleasant. and effective
digestive and a remedy which may be
taken daily with the best results
Stuart'S Dyspepsia Tablets can hardly
be called q patent medicine, as they DO
not act on the bowels nor any particular
organ, but only on the FOOD e4teh- 1hsy
supply what weak StOmachS lack, pepSlh
diaStase. nd by stimulating the gastric
glands increase the natural secretion OF
hydrOChlOric acid.
People who make A daily practice OF
taking one OF two of Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets after each meal are sure TO nave
perfect digestion which means perfect
health
There IS no danger Of forming an in
furious habit as the tablets contain aoSo-
lutely nothing but natural digestiVes'
cocaine, morphine, and similar drugs
have no place in a stomach medicine and
:otuartS Dyspepsia Tablets are certainly
the best known and most popular OF all
stomach remedies.
Ask your druggist for a fifty cent pack
age OF SJuaTt's Dyspepsia Tablets ana
after Il week use note the Improvement
IN health, appetite, and nervous energy
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
a PRISON CONDEMNED.
Sing Sing Declared 10 BE Too Tn
healthy for HabitafIOn.

NEW YORK, April 3.-The Prison Asso-
citation has addressed a memorial to the
Legislature appealing for the immediate
abolition Of Sing Sing prison and for the
erection, on suitable site. Of a prison
constructed on modern sanitary princi-
pies The petitioners condemn Sing Sing
prison as being absolutely unfit for hu-
man habfJation and say
The practice Of combining prisoners in
Gark cells, where they died from lack Of
air, was common in medieval times. Sing
Sing prison was built with no such IN
teEtion. but il cannot be denied that this
is the punishment inflicted there-a pun
ishnsent which must be absolutely repu-
dated by every consideration of justice
and humanity"
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ANSWERS A QUESTION.
Mrs. Rorer's Reply in Ladies' Home
Journal.

"T consider coffee as il is usually made
in the American family-strong and from
the pure beau-au injurious drink, espec-
ialIv Tor nervous people
No doubt the student TO whom you re-
fer can study better after taking a cup
of coffee, but the new energy is caused
ny a stirrulaut. the effects Of which will
soon wear of, leaving him lower in ner-
v0us force.
That Is the reason ne has headache and
feels 50 rnisera BILE when he is without COZ
fee IL il IS only The hot drink he re-
0riras why not take q cup % clear hot
water or a cup Of Cereal Coffee
Mrs Rorer is one OF the n, ST eminent
authorities on food in Am RIGA She
knows that Americans go on gay by day
using food and drink that sap their vitaIi-
~ instead of building it w, and e re-
Tniras argument oft repeated to wake
Them up- Broken wrecks Of humanity
Stumbling along, unable to carry out their
Cherished plans. are all about US and their
,hvsicai weakness IS nearly ALWAYS due
"a 'tTrproDer food and drink. Coffee is A
Skilled destroyer OF nervous strength
P1sfuu Food Coffee is a delicious food
drinl, made from selected parts of cereals
that yield the elements Nature demands
FOR rebuilding the herte tissue all over
the human body
II Ia has ever been served TO you in q
weak. unpalatabls drink. have it made
over again and use two spoons 10 each
cum and know that the actual boiling con
times full fifteen minutes. Our word for
H. The Postum Coffee Is delicious when
properly made
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
NOT GRANTED A TRIAL.
An Alleged slavery Case Brought
Out an Georgia

COLUMBIA. s c, April S--GovernOr
8IcSweeny has received details Of an al
legged slavery case in Georgia that will
have his attention \ South Carolina
negro was the victim The matter is
called 10 his attention by John D. Sulli-
van, a planter of Laurens County
The Governor some time ago granted
reauisit-on for James Gray, a negro
charged with stealing $50 worth of cot
ton AIr. Sullivan reports the negro was
arrested on his plantation He gave him
a letter 70 the sheriff of EIberton, asking
that Official to wire him (SuIlivan) the
amount OF the negro's fine as soon as he
was tried. ard he would pay it.
Not hearing from the Office. the South
Carolina planter made investigation and
reports that Gray was never tried. but
"a convict contractor took him out OF
faiI. or rather sent his whipping boss for
the negro, and took him 10 his convict
camp. where ne is locked up al night
with convicts. guarded. and worked with
them during the day"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
CITY LOSES A FORTUNE.
New Orleans Not to Receive the
LzsnEles Bcuuests.

NEW ORLEANS. April By the de
cision of the Louisiana Supreme Court
yesterday the city Of New Orleans loses
the large Langies fortune. donated to 1t
for a memorial hosuital for women and
children The manner in which this gift
was lost IS most peculiar.
Mrs Pauline Langies and her daughter
Angelo Lansles. were passengers on the
French steamer La B0urg0gne from New
York, lost in nidocean in July, 1898 Both
were very wealthy.
Just before sailing they made two wills.
nearly identical. After making valuable
leSacies. many of them charitable, Mrs
I-ancIes left her entire fortune 20 her
daughter, OF in case OF her daughters
death prior TO her own. to the GRAFTON
IN New orleans OF the Langles memorial
hospital for women and children
Miss Angelo Langes made the same
IegacIes and left her entire fortune TO
her mother or IN case of her mother s
death prior to hers. her fortune was 10 go
TO the support OF the LangIeS memorial
hospital, tie erection of which her mother
was already making arrangements for
Neither could foresee the complications
that resulted
The Burgogne was lost and both the
I4angles with her II was impossible to
say who died first, but the court. held
that IN case of this kind the youngest
is supposed to survive the longest Both
women had named the same executor.
H H Hall, who went into court and
offered both wills. which he tried to pro-
bate at the same time, proposing that the
fortune CT Mrs. Langies 60 TO the cree
ton of the proposed memorial hospital
and the fortune of Miss Langles to its
support and maintenance
The heirs opposed this and the Supreme
Court supports their claims and turns
the fortune over TO them and defeats the
wishes of the two women Mrs Langies
is presumed to have died first, cOnse-
quentIy her entire fortune went 10 her
daughter and the legacy TO the memorial
hospital does not go into effect Miss
Langles had provided that in case Of her
mothers death prior to her own, her
money should go 10 the maintenance OF
the hospital her mother had founded
There being no Langies memorial hos
pitaI the bequest of the money for its
support and maintenance falls, and this
provision becomes null and void The
entire fortune. therefore, passed to the
heirs of Miss Langles. save the specific
bequests in her viii
The city attorney had taken part l.: tais
suit. seeking to secure for New orleans
the donation Of the proposed hospital
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ON a CHARGE OF MURDER.
Daniel Bending Rearrested by g
state Detective in Delaware.

State Detective in Delaware.
HARRINGTON, Del, April 3-DanieI
Bending, of Harrington, a felIow-boarder
of the late George W. Hearn, who was
brutality murdered on March L for his
money, was rearTested here by State De-
tective McVey yesterday afternoon,
charged with being the slayer of Hearn-
Bending had no statement TO make at
the time of his arrest, but again coTnmu-
nicated with his counsel, Thomas G
Frame. of Dover. Nothing could be done
but submit to being taken to Dover jail
He VIII probably remain there until next
October The thirty-day limit for sum
nlonfng the oyer and Terminer jury TN
der the laws OF Delaware for the April
term Of court ilas expired. and Bending
viii therefore have to remain unless he
can obtain his release on a writ Of ha-
beaS corpus
one Of the detectives. 1t is said, has in
forTna ton that the murder of Hearn was
witnessed by a woman from a window
few hundred feet from the spot. She has
aVOwed ignorance Of the occurrence, Il IS
alleged in order to prevent being dragged
into the tragedy as witness 1t is stat
ed that the woman was found uDcOn-
scious at the time of the murder, having
tainted at the sight Of the deed
The authorities have beeen asked 10 eX-
hume the body OF James Campers, mer-
chant. who died suddenly here IN his
bachelor apartments over his store about
two years ago. and who was then beilev-
ed TO have met with foul play. although
the opinion prevailed that he had died Of
apoplexy. He had always had the repu-
tatiOn OF having money IN his possession.
although none was found about his place
afterward. Bending was clerk for
Campers.
Bending several weeks ago was arrested
for the Hearn murder, but the coroner's
jury decided there was no case against
him.
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be authorized There also ought to be two
additional assistant p0stmasIeTs, desiS-
mated as second and third, respectively.
The first assistant postmaster at pres
ent has such a variety of duties TO per
form that il = absolutely essential that
some division Of the work take place The
second assistant postmaster should be as
SlSTced 10 spondenCe. enquiries. and
orders. and the third assistant should
have charge of The postofice at night
Considering tEie fact that nearly half the
force Of clerks in a city ike Chicago wuTK
at night, and the fact that there IS a large
amount Of valuable property to look after
il seems necessary that a responsible OF
hours
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
CHUNG TO THE CAR SPRINGS.
An EIght-Ycnr-OId Boys Ride Under
q Freight Trim.

POTTSTOWN. Pa. April Eight
year-oId Paul Mauger, son Of Harry Mau-
ger, played truant yesterday afternoon
and wandered down the Pennsylvania
Railroad, where he jumped on the car OF
q shifting engine that was standing near
Penn Street Starting suddenly. the en-
CINE hurled him beneath the car. but
with pluck and presence Of mind he
caught hold Of some Of the gearing and
saved himself from being caught by the
wheels.
For more than 90 yards he chung there.
while the train dashed along People
turned their heads, fearing that every
instant he would be cut TO pieces FL
rally the train was stopped and Paul
was pulled from his dangerous position.
Nearly all his clothes had been tern
of Dy coming in contact with the ties and
there was n big wound on his head and
bruises all seer his body In semi
conscious condition he told how. when
he was falling under the wheels. the
thought came 10 him TO grasp the car
SlriuaS to save himself
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-04-03
4 Boy sIanrIea by n Train.

YORK. Pa. April 3,-WhiIe trying 10
board a rapidly moving freight train on
the Frederick division of the PennsyIva-
MIA Railroad last evening Frederick. The
nine-year-old son of Mr.. and AIRS. Harry
G Strine, of this city, was thrown under
the wheels of one of the cars and had
both his legs badly mangied. The right
leg, which was fFightfully crushed, was
amputated below the knee joint by Rail-
road Physician MckinnOn- An effort viii
be made TO save the left leg, which is
broken at four places between the knee
and ankle The accident occurred in
sight OF the boys home.
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BURGLARS MAKE CONFESSION.
One Hnd n Bicycle shop and Was an
Expert WheeInan.

NEW YORK. April 3.-Benjamin Baker,
alias Hill. and Joseph Fischer. the bur
glars arrested by the Jersey City police
and in whose den two wagonloads Of booty
were found, have made a confession.
Baker, whose home was in Paterson.
was sent to prison from that city for bur
glary- On his release he went n Chester.
n. Y, and worked on farms. and changed
his name to Hill. He married in Ches-
ter. and with his wife moved to West Ho-
boken TO work in a silk mil Baker
could not control his propensity for steal
ing. and three years ago resumed MS old
trade. He met Fischer about this time,
and they operated together
Baker, under the name of Hill, had de-
veloped into an expert bicyclist. and won
many honors and had many admirers He
started a bicycle repair shop. but pre-
ferred burglary and horse stealing He
and Fischer stole horses in the vicinity OF
Goshen. y. Y, and one OF the stolen ami
mails and wagons were used to carry their
plumber. They looted dwelling houses,
stores. churches, and schoolhOuses in the
suburbs OF Paterson. PaSsaiC. and Hack
ensack. and also visited Railway and key
port. They worked IN West Hoboken and
North Hudson. and estimate that they
committed three or four robbertes every
week