The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1866-05-17


leased J. 8. Hyde's Blacksmith Shop on
Mill street, and has employed good work.
men who will be ever ready to make any
thing from q buckle to an anchor. gt
| Particular attention given to the shoeing
of horses, All ! ask is fair trial.
May 17'66-1y. -. f.v
1NHE VIRGIN GOLD MINING COM
4 PANY OF COLORADO, 1850 "Origi-
MI interests 500 each, Of which $50
are reserved for Working Capital. j
| Subscribers elect their own Officers, and
| themselves manage the affairs of the Com
pauy each subscriber being eligible as one
| of its officers.
is to be chosen from among the Board Of
.... THE DIRECTORS ..lg
are to be selected by the subscribers from
among themselves, at the first meeting for
| organization. -'a' '. --- %
THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER
is to bea subscriber and selected by the
| Directors. .5a IL -.s- --f. t.rsH
BANKERS. i...f~
! The Central National Bank, Philadelphia.
$3.50 SOLICITORS. a {i2'A7
Theodore Cuyler. Esq., .i."
| graig Robert D. Coke, Esq. -a
| Americans are proverbial for the ayidity
and commendablc zeal with which they,
participate in enterprises having for their
object the development Of our national re-
| sources. At one time Railroads "-at
another (" Coal then &c Copper" or
"Iron," and more recently "0il" have
been the allrabsorbing topics.
| In all these several enterprises, as will
be recollected, those who first took hold Of
them made money! some iargar asa.~Ss'
4 Mining operations in the fields of Colora-
| do and elsewhere now mainly engross the
public attention. Considering that several
| such companies have been already organ.
| ized-that they are now at work-that the
reports from their mines are highly favor
| eble-that it is known that ut the present
time there are on the way from the ledges
of Nevada and Colorado numerous "bars
of silver" and "bricks of gold" it is
believed that the enthusiasm already mani.
Tested on the subject will, in a little time,
be so greatly increased on the receipt and
exhibit of these returns" that ihnumer-
able companies will spring up, whose stock,
being based at the then greatly inflated
prices Of ledges, viii necessarily be less de-
sirable than that now TO be had-thereby
giving to those who avail themselves of the
occasion now presented, of securing !" ori-
i ginat interests an opportunity Of then
disposing of the large amount of stock each
holder receives, at a handsome advance.
4 With these preliminary remarks the fol-
lowing PROSPECTUS is respectfully presen
ted. ,r al ..s..s. I'd vi9...-r.. r..v.g asrt4Ir s
The property of the Company proposed
to be organized by the sale of these g ori,
ginal interests" consists Of the following
Ledges, all situated within radius Of FIVE
miles of Central City, Colorado. if Il
A TRAIL CREEK DISTRICT. asEg.-
Mamm9,n Lode, ,w .Iron Of @ d00 ieet
Vsnderh;lt VsreL III Lode Loss s.y Of SSS SS feet Fee,
4 Union Lode, az >,s5 -sf BOO OF 200 feet
Old Ophir Lode, 1a7alg of 100 feet
H. bae TRAIL RUN DISTRICT. COWS
Holman Lode,g I'd r.-.,.,r. of 200 feet
| St. Louis Lode, Q l"a 'i Of 100 feet
4 Pensacola Lode, nf llfIis of 100 feet
4 UPPER FALL RIVER DISTRICT II
Abe Lincoln Lode, sasrsh ga- of 200 feet,
Washoe Lode, r ..., k.,. of 200 feet,
Minnie, or Louisa Lode, Of 200 feet,
Riddle Lode,s Of 200 feet,
#This Lode is very well developed, with
vein of ore feet in xidh; ore prospects
well. ..--..t..s ....,-.. - -.-.r. 49,
I There is one shaft on this Lode 20 feet
deep and so feet long, and the crevice is
feet in width. Ia A A..lf EE -1.H
! this Lode is we'll developed, and con
sidered one of the best in the district there
is shaft on it so feet in depth with vein
of sulpherets four feet in width. Assays
made of this ore prove il to be very rich.
aThis Is an A. 1. Lode, and has q shaft