The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-18
General Offices fremont Bldg. Boston.

uehe'ai unlSec iiehluHi Dug, buSIDn.
A portion of the full paid and non-assess.lla
capital stock OF the Boston * Texas Copper
Company is offered for sale at Five Dollars ior
share par $40 for Treasury purposes.
Tho company cont rolls twelve thousand acrsx
of rich copper land IN North Texas witch Is also
valuable for farming and town-s:tc purposes.
The tract is some 10 miles long and about three
miles vide. III is equivalent in size TO live ham
dred red ordinary mining claims. 1s .m.,
To begin producing ut once, large amounts ~
the richest corner ore go 70 10 per cent iaieu
out aud N arketch, and inexhaustibie Quantities
OF copper mari a1d clay running FROM 70 - per
cent. copper fonnd Calumet and Hecla and
other great dividend payers are working O.. to-
| The property il within II miles OF n railroad
and fuel and water are available The ores aud
| mari are on the surface and few fccG down,
and can be mined and converted nto copper
cheaper than any other deposits IN America
| Copper will lie produced on fhc grcuno and q
plant of moderate cost viii treat 500 20 J0v rons
OF ore aud material per day, and according 10
! engineers estimates earn 5000 10 so,DVp per
day net, with copperat 10 cts. per pound. IL is
I now iS cts. per pound
record in the state Geological Reports IL has
been examined and reported upon by ihe highest
engineering, geological and expert authorities,
and lts merit and value are established beyond
| all question. Itis not experiment.. its value
speculative. they are proven and demonstrated.
From Report of Prof. VIM. DeRyee,
former state Chemist OF Texas.
"Such numerous outcrops OF copper ore have
been traced over the summit and sides OF those
hills that out OF 1900 acres OF laId which the
company own, hardly a iGo-acre tract should be
found without ore upon the surface.
crpss-cut 10 the depth OF Is feet was mado
upon the Isbell lead, and ten hours work rec
suited Ia the raising OF 5000 lbs. OF rich copper
ore, averaging about go per cent. OF copper.
! Itis easily smelted and the strata in which IL
found can also be more economically excavated
than any other In which copper ores occur"
From Report OF Prof w. u. Cumlnins, 4
former Geoiogist of Texas.
4 90 In order that might the rOndf-
! tion of this lode after ;his amount OF work had
been done, employed few hands and cleaned
Thisi the desulphate OF copper and VIII yield
az high MS 20 per cent. Of copper. | drove the
tunnel twenty feet further into the hill. follow
ing the lode. When l had gone about twelve feet
1 Istruck another lode OF copper eighteen inches
east and six inches below the second lode In
three feet more struck another lode below
the second lode. Immediately below the lower
sandstone is stratum OF cupriferous mari
schists extending the entire width of the tunnels
say four feet. and IL probably much wider This
mari viii yield about l. per cent. OF copper"
! From Report oG Prof. Gustnve yvestmam,
Mining Engineer.
al beg 10 express my entire satisfaction with.
aud confidence IN The report WHuu ny f-ruf.
/ T. Cummns.
only had To remove one foot of earth from
the surface on the hrcc spots already mentioned
in order To find large deposits bedded into the
clay. After washirg, this clay ywAs found - con-
tain 10 per cent. of copper ore of same value as
above. These ores could of be taken
out and made available at a relatively small
expense"
From Report OF T. Burton. Everett.
Mining Engineer and Expert.
ARCHER Cry, TFxAs, MAY 9, fe1a
\ Hon. EMERY III. Low, PRESIDENT, and other<.
Boston, Mass: . Gentlemen:-- There n
abundant evidence OF rich copper Gel.ns.is.re.
only at the mines already opened, lasst rar,ors
that this wiil prove to be Que OF fhe exception alT
zach copper bearing fields OF the United state.
Tho ores foundin these deposits are In,iuelse.r
rich IN copper values. aud the cnpeiifernus clays
that are also forud here in immense besl-. whls
NOT as rich, VIII updouh'edly prove ~ ereas
value on account of the rheapness with which
they can he mined and reduced.
The mines are accessible ~ every roint; the
cost OF mining will be very small, IS he oro 10
not in hard formations and thero is no deep
work.
Ihave examined the various reports made by
Others, and confirm them.
I AS far as have heen ahlo 10 investigate aud
have done so carefully. am of the opinion
IL Is ono OF tho richest copper fields III the
T.BURToN EVERETT, NJ +.
Mr. Everett was sent out from Boston ia
! Mr.. @. II. savage. Mine Examiner Of Buttej
Montana, after samples OF ore from The prop
erty, says: 1.-The ore IL the richest in the country
IL you have the field you can pay sl,ooo,oVo divi7
dcnds per year"
Atwood Assays.
LOWELL, June 2ist, 1899.
| have made a rather hasty examination of thd
sample Of copper ore which you gave me and
submit the report.
per glance and is a copper sulphide 60 in ~
mainly with some impurity such as iron, gangueJ
etc.
1t contains Co.'S % of copper and is a very nnel
ore, The percentage reported is correct tq
within one-haf of one per cent.
Respectfully submitted,
w. Il. ATWOOD,
Chem. Hamilton Mfg. Coz
LOWELL. June eth, 1899.
Ihave examined the four samples OF c0ppes
clay ore which you sent to me by Mr.. Foster and
submit this report:-
Sample marked lshell Mine has - 35io
Ball 4. g735
{" cgmmins Mine has. Sss
Respectfully submitted, submitted,
Chem Hamilton Mfg Coo
The Great Boom I'm Copper shares.
Copper mining has proved tho safest and most
profitable industry in America, and tho largest
ana most conservative capitalists in the world
have recently become large investors in copper
shares.
This company can produce COPPER as chcaply
as any in the world. lt Is capitalized the lowest
OF any In proportion TO its acreage, and at ths
price OF copper bearing land In Michigan (s4oo
per acre) containing much less per cont, OF
copper, has large value In excess OF its low
capitalization (S2, ,O0O.)
Receipts for ore and assays by the leading
chemists and assayers I'm The country are ca ME
IN the company's Offices.
Amount OF land. quantity and quality Of ore.
cbespness of mining and Treatment, nearntss
tpNtan-poftntion. 10 laNofablc cnniticior couliilo~
ous work the year around. the increasing de-
nand and profit in prOducng copper considered.
the boston and Texas Copper COMPANY le>s,-ees
uueQualled advantages and an0r.s the Dcst Kind
OF ai investment.
The Company is thoroughly organised Win
substantial business men IA tiie hia 1-crieri.
IL has such extensive acreage % l@iui ficb ~
copper, aud so easily and Chclpy miacd ana
converted. that dyidcrds wili DC canned att
paid during the current ,rar. Now ~ your tlfnc
To make q safe aud profitable inNess.wft. ara
those who take advantage ot tbisopNor fai',to
huy stock 10 the low price oicicc VIII reap fllc
benefit The report OF 7. Burton Evrfctt. sinc
OF the foremost cngiiSers Of The county,. Just
made, absolutely establishes 10 vclun 90 ne
uronerfv aud confirms atovc rcpcri "a uulfe
cxterfs stock may be ordered thrCuch yovr
banker or broker, OF direct as below
Only limited number OF shares
will be sold at 50 per share, full
paid and worcestershire.