Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-16
HOW TO GET RICH.
gvery Great Fortune Made By some shert
Road TO Wealth.


The desire to see something Of the famous
mining region OF the Roc6y Mountains led
me. several years ago, 70 pass a portion Of
nv 81 inner vacation m the vicinity OF the
yrrld renowned COns;oc Mines. While
ilIing about and absorbing, as II were, in
formation throu "a the pores Of my skin,
similarity OF tastes brought me into daily
contact vi h one OF the Flood, Macksy &
UBrien syndicate Of BonAnEa Kings and
the ine.egant but forceful philosophy OF
this great accumulatGr OF wealth made
lasting impression upon my mini.
Sitting ons evening In his room and enjoy.
ing at once his quaint humOr ami his
frTgraLt Havana, / remarked. Captain,
one OF the old proverbs recites that there
is no short road to wealth but you have
found one You are still young man, COM
psratively, and are quoted multl-million-
sire.r Yea" he sad, and OF all the un-
true savings some Of the proverbs, pop
ularly supposed To e;nbo1y the wisdom Of
the ages are the not false and mlslea ling.
Look, Tor a moment over the list OF
wealthy men whose fortunes amount to S5O-
90 al d upwar = an point out TO me- nyou
can, one single inuIvI iual who has nor &c
q irsd his money by some short road to
wealth"
The days of IN n are few, and time is not
given IN this age Of the world for men TO ac-
cumulaie mucL wealth except by means OF
special opening, aud by taking advantage OF
The nigh cuts. You may be right slid,
- ut " here one man succeeds IN reaching his
goal by a cross country road, do not the
many faily' NO" said he, "Didn't ses
you starting out yesterday by the main road
to thu camp on the other side OF the noun
tainy' "Ye.," said. well" he replied,
you could have taken the trail over the
hills ssvel pro ably two hours walking,
and reached the camp in ALSO ute saiety aud
certainty, only you did not know OF the
trail Ii is just 50 IN business, the man that
wants to travel with an OK team and ride IN
the wagon, must 60 by the big road, while
ihs fellow wno goes 10y the trail VIII get
there fret and II there is only one supper 10
be ha at the station the cross country
Traveller Is the one who will eat it, lake
my own erpt Renee, which Is simply an H.
Illustration OF the way every fortune has been
made ! was keeping little store here aud
barely 'makns tongue AM buckle meet,
when ! had an opportunity To get holl OF
! block Of stock N the hen infant ConIestJck
Mines i chrweI IT over for three days
AMI decided 70 take it IN, aud that
move lead naturally to all that have done
since, and proved the foundation OF my for
| tune. | bought more stucH, as | had
money; bought stock N other good mines,
ami before l knew 1t / was well h1ed'
But" | SAID, prices here are 30 high that
there is little chance for man OF small
means" That's true" he replied, but
there are plenty OF good properties about
| here, and their success is only a question OK
means and good management. Ghen too,
! II you want TO do something in mines, ! Will
tell you Of a neld where you can do letter
| than here, and one that in my opinion is the
! best on the Americ IN continent. | should
have gone myself 10 II II had not been So
heavily interested here that could not get
away refer TO the gold region Of North
| Georgia. There is the first an !, as | said
before think the best mining region in this
! country" "Why," | SAID lis not mere
heard about ity' Because" be replied
| planting was the great absorbing industry
| Of the South before the war. That re- ion
| during the war was the battle ground, and
! miners were force into the West, whert, in
the meantime, the centre of the industry
! has become estnhli, he'd. In Georgia you
| can get hold OF mines on the basis OF AGO.
| GO that IN the West would be worth
a million, and to make them success
/ full you only neei money TO operate
and ttiicient management. There you can
work out doors every day i'll the year; labor
! which is high here is cheap there; fuel and
water are abundant and the ores generally
10 larger bodies, equally as rich or richer
| han ours, and tbs cost OF miuing, owing to
the softer walls about the veins ami lower
NbReA NsS tnan leI Va tuc
| for the same work here
Naturally was interested TO look up the
! history Of the Com>tocs, and found that
| stock quoted att 10 w per share In the early
iays o, operations, sold soon after as high as
! tl,S per share, and that upwards OF $780,,
00t % were paid out in dividends to share
holders.
TO knowledge OF these facts, and q sub
sequent thorough acquaintance with the
{ Al. a a.. fri "A
| Captain has not oyerestimatei, may be di-
| rectly attributed the formation OF the At
lanta Gold Mining Company.
The company has carefully selected its
! property, has placed in management OF the
same men OF experience, triet in the bust
ness, and now places before you the oppor-
tunity TO secure some of its shares at fifty
! PER cent OF their par value, - $500 per
share. The money you pay for these shares
will be used in erecting complete and suit
able reduction mills aud the officers Of the
| company feel sure that at the same
time thar you are furnishing the
funds to put the property upon a paying
bans; you will be planting your own feet
! upon one of these short roads to wealth
which have enabled every rich man in this
country TO reach his present position.
The stock /, !ully nid up and noi-aSs,Ss
able; the total amount of stock is $4,000,
and $50, 900 Of this amount is evoted TO the
uses OF the treasury OF the company.
The company has reserved the right to
advance the price OF its shares without for
mai notice, and the demand for stock is such
that an advance is now in contemplation,
| but Is not as yet ordered.
The Southern Banking and Trust Co., OF
Atlanta, Ga, one of the strongsst dnanc al
institutions in the South, acts as transfer
agent for the company, AMI to 1t all orders
for stock should be addressed, accompa nj o A
either with New YORK exchange or post.
office money order for the number OF shares
ordered at s. each.