Deseret Evening News | 1900-01-26 | Page 6 | Boom for Sumpter

noo BOOM FOR FOn U 11 n It Speaks ot r the Iho Activity In thu tho U H 1 11 Edwards it Is In the city from Sumpter Oregon where hero he be says Bays I a min minIn In ing boom Is In prO progress Mr Edwards II connected wih with the Evening Star property II Iii that distrct district where Ing hg to lo advices received last nIght the thc big I ledge e I is now being cut by the tun nl aol which Is In about 15 feeL teel This ledge ledee Mr Ir says say I Is CO 3 feet Ceet wIde n and carrie carries values alues from rom to tom m 51 In gold per et tn ton A six foot pay ny streak Is sad said to exist In the vein which 1 at al the tho depth of 10 feet teet from the surface A t great deal deat of prospecting work ork is going on In tM district where It Il is 18 stated I coins the tle country l is full tull of veins ot of pay ore The prospector ha has not no been ni as much mUth In evidence In the past pastas ns as ho he wi will be In the future according to Mr Edwards Thousands of wi will crowd In In the tho spring and the result wU will be seen leen In the prospecting of the surrounding country arid and the tho op opening up ot of some Rome good mines mines The Is said t to be doing well Two cars of ore were recently shipped to D Denver ner which stero valued alue at 0 This mine I is not tar far from the Evening Sta Star and Mr Ir Edwards feels that thal there Is l a possibility ot of the Baro same beinG being repeated some somo day In thc case of th that l property A goO goed deal ot of Con Cam dlan dian and E English capital Is entering thal that feld field at present present Real nul estate Is active and everything thing points to a a big bom boom this year