The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-06-27
WHAT MINING DOES.
Great Results Follow From
Investments in Stocks.

was opened in Portland last week.
Among the eastern Oregon stocks listed
on the Exchange were Alamo, Co.Opcra.
ton Grizzly, Oregon.C Colorado, Sump,er
Free Gold and Venus. At the opening
call sales Of only two OF these were made,
aooo OF Oregon Colorado at as and 5000
Venus at 1875. Lieutenant Governor
Hutchinson, oI Idaho. opened the EN.
change and IN the evening he was rendered
u banquet, at which time he delivered
himself OF these pertinent remarks:
Every mining boom is preceded BY an
activity IN stocks. san rlnCiSco secured
her big start from the boom IN stocks OF
the mines Oi Nevada, and her substantial
interests there today are enterprises start.
ed from the dividends OF the mines. Yes.
terdiy the students from Palo Alto crossed
bats with your Portland bovs-and vet
Leland stanford University would have
been impossible were II not for the mines.
san Francisco pridcS herself, and Justly,
on her Palace hotel, and vet, II Jimmy
Fair had not invested IN mining stocks,
the Palace would never have been built.
There are two great newspapers, and
understand q possible third to hc at Chi.
cago, owned by Hearst, but the NcN
York Journal ana San Francisco rs.
amlnrr, 10 the student, represents early
hafjShlpS at the Custer mine IN Idaho,
al h. fan 4 "A La, 4 II
the same state. We read In them and
other grra, dailieS news from all over the
wofld-ncWS hy cable and wirr-and yet,
II Mackay had not invested in stocks OF
the mines, the Postal system would no,
I've under the ocean and across the land 10
compete with the Western Union.
"Ihink ol san Francisco and wha,
made II. Think oi her magnificent
street car system and who built t-oi the
wonderful Southern Patilit, OF Huntington
and his start; anI when YOU do. the pr0.
pie oi Portland will resolve TO AID and
help the Oregon Mining Exchange.
Take the copper stocks away from
Boston and YOU would have panic.
Take Daily, Clark, Hrinle and other
miners from Montana and Arizona, and !
YOU would have neither railroads nor
smeltrrs and less than 10000 people in |
both PLACES. Now one is a state and the /
other begging to I've a star on the flag OF
freedom.
Idaho is producing one half the lead
Of the worli-Jim Wardncr and his lucky
mule started the production. Take stock /
and mines from Idaho and the liveliest .
town In the adjoining state OF Washing.
-woul I've a village. The
mining interests in the Republican .
mining district are due to the sustaining
brokers' OF Spokane. Take Salt Lake
City and 20 back in history to the Bing.
nam, Tintict and Park City discoveries
and then travel over her wide streets, and
md nearly every tine residence is the
home OF onetime prospector.
Colorado! oh what memorieSl
when men w-re standing in
inc to buy stocks In Little Pttsburg,
chyrsol,e and Robert T.. Lee. Early
lays in l.eadville passed away, but
Denver became The Beautiful because
] ahor and the proiuc, OF leaiville mines
.ave II start. Mining is the opposite OF
III other business. II YOU take 500, 900
rom a mine In a wear /, is worth tina,
much less than wear before, provided no
lew ore bodies are found, aud so miners
re hohemians. When they wen, through
he carbonate deposits in leadville the
amp dwinilei 10 600 people. Old timers