Show IN SUMPTER DISTRICT A dispatch from sumpter oregon says the sumpter district began the new century with over stamps dropping a notable increase in its brief history as a gold producing country the properties having mills are red boy 20 stamps monumental 20 stamps bald mountain 20 stamps little giant 20 stamps E E 20 stamps golconda rolls and stamps equal to 50 stamps bonanza 40 sta stamps mpa columbia 20 stamps and a cyanide plant cougar 11 ton cyanide plant north pole 10 stamps and a 30 ton cyanide plant badger 8 stamps golden eagle 3 stamps and tiger each 5 stamps bellevue california don juan great northern mammoth helms hines may clay queen magnolia and richmond 10 stamps each this season will see steam plants aedma and machinery installed on the following properties baby mckee gypsy queen free coinage buffalo red chief alamo ohio grizzly imperial rising sun midway gem mountain belle van anda coeur dalene amazon diadem chelan strasburg anna lulu keystone belle st anthony bunker hill intermountain inter mountain concord ibex white elephant mastiff bison yellowstone quebec crown point and last chance in floo 1 carloads of machinery machi nerv were were received and this year will probably bring in twice if not three times that number the lists here given by no means include all possible producers as it is the policy of many owners to employ no more machinery than is absolutely necessary for development until the value of the property has been fully established Alini mining ncr in this district is becoming ca conservative and inclines more to sure things than to s speculation p emulation ecula tion |