The Portland daily press., 1865-04-17

The property Of this Company is located on Coal
Run Creek, in Meigs county, State Of Ohio about
ten miles from Athens, containing one hundred andI
1--we 40 es Of land. A large number Of wells areI
successfully worked in the vicinity, some Of which,
are paying handsome dividends. This company pro-
pose to commence operations at once. and entertain
no doubt that at early day they will be able to
4 pay handsome per centage on the Investment
3The known ability and commercial standing of the
officers of this company afford sufficient guaranty
that the affairs will be conducted in manner to SCI
cure the confidence of those who are disposed to In
vest in it.
4 The tract of land adjoining the property of this
company has passed into the hands OF capitalists,
who have sent out an experienced to
3commence operations and their first order for ma
&chinery was SIS 600. Our property has been exam
fined under instructions from DR.. A. A. Hayes. State
Assayer Of Massachusetts,, who pronounces the coal
(which is in abundance, to be of the best quality,
yeldng eighty gallons of oil to the ton and has no
doubt, from the location and position Of the proper
ty that it will be found valuable in the producion
of oil. Most companies have to pay very high pri-
ICES for their coal, all of which save; oil can bel
manufactured from the coal upon the property at al
cost exceeding cents per gallon audit is prof.
2posed to commence the manufacture in connecticut
with the sinking Of wells One dollar will buy a
bare of this stock, which is the par value, and all
ID nets derived from the lands either by sales of
oil land products of any kind are to be divided
among the stockholders, and in addition, $500 oo0l
5worth Of valuable, useful and desirable property
Twill be given to the stockholders, all the
shares are disposed Of. The Company adopt this}
course for the purpose of dsposng Of the stock at
THE par value, rather than to sell it, many compa
Inies do, at subscription price, which is usually
Eone-half Thus, 1t will be perceived that everyE
stockhoder owning ten shares, for example, will bel
sure to realize handsome dividend when the prop
erty is divided; plan which is entirely honorable
land in all respects perfectly legal.
The property to be distributed among the stock
holders will be equal to any in the market, and viii!
consist of the following described articles
|s5ooo to purchase HOUSE in Boston or vicinity.
|s5OOo in US. $40 BONDS Certificates Of $500 each.
$4,000 in DIAMOND RINGS, in value from SIS to s5eOE
each.
|s5eO0 in DIAMOND Pins in value from s25 to s50OI
$4,000 in GOLD WATCHES, from SIS to the first quail
ity Frodsham, worth $500.
$4,000 in sILvER WATCHES, from SIS to $50.
s5OOo In FURNITURE, in Sets.
$4,000 in CARPETS. each one to be worth 500.
$1,000 in PIANO FoRrxs, from $3.50 to Grand Piano
at $780, .4
s5oeo in solid SILVER TEA SPOONS, from $40 to s1sI
per Set. -ee
s50O0n LADIES FURs, in Sets from $50 to an Amer
loan Sable Fur Cape at $780,
$4,000 in Ladies' Black SILK, or Fancy silk Dresses.
at from $50 to SIS each.
$4,000 in Gents Full Suits of CLOTHING, ut from SEQ
to s76 each. 4
$4,000 in Cents Dress HATS, at $40 each.
5000 in Ladies' Dress HATS, at $40 each.
5000 in Ladies' Straw BoSSzrs, at SO each.
$4,000 IN whole pieces of Bleached Cotton CLerH.
$4,000 in Ladies' best quality KID GLOVES.
$4,000 in Marseilles OUTFITS.
$4,000 in best quality BLANKETS.
$4,000 in phelan Collender's BrtLIARD TABLES.
$1,000 in bbls ofFLoUR. -str
$4,000 in tons of COAL.
$4,000 in cords Of WOOD.
$1,000 in bundles of pure CorsEE.
$4,000 in bundles of first rate quality Of TIA.
$4,000 in bundles of SUGAR.
$4,000 in different qualities Ladies' Doors. s.ta
$4,000 in Gents Dress Doors, s. $40 per pair.
$4,000 in Standard Authors Books.
$4,000 in Sets KNIVES and FORKS.
$4,000 in different SEWING MAoH1aEs. such as Gro
yer Bakers. Wheeler 3 Wilson's. Sing
ers's, and Others aee
$4,000 in White LINEN. 4
$4,000 in Boys CARS and Girls HATS
$4,000 in Ladies' Sewing Rocking CHAIRS. IS
$4,000 in hooks of different dinds. Is
$4,000 in SILVER PLATED WARE. e
$4,000 in LADIES' Colo RINGS.
$4,000 in John B. Bakers, and others first class
BUGGY HARNESSES, sl25. Is
5000 in Open and Top Buggy Trotting Wagons. +
~ All orders promptly attended to by enclos-
ing 81 for each share of Stock with 20 cts addition
al to pay for Internal Revenue Stamp. Certificates
Of s, TO- 20, or any number of shares only require
Is cen stamp. q
Agents Wanted In every city and town in New
Bngland. Il
GEORGE F. BAKER. E
TREASURER, s6T 4
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