Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1900-03-29
If YOU HAVE
THE SAND.
You may have the Sand,
but Lack the Oppor.
tunity Of join
ing the
GREAT RUSH TO NOME.
The Buster Creek Hydraulic Mining
Company. Of Nome. Alaska
has the Sand as we'll
as the opportunity
GREAT RUSH TO NOME.
Description.

This Company is organized under The
laws of the State OF Washington, with :
$40 900 shares of Capital Stock OF the par
value Of 8. 90 each. Its principal place
Of business will be at NONE, Alaska, with
branch offices at Seattle, and Aberdeen,
Washington.
1t isa Chehais County Company, Off
Gers as follows:
Geo. D. Schoheld, Montesano, Presi-
dent: y. r. Cory, Westpor., Vice Presi-
dent; Collin Murray, Aberdeen, Secre-
tary; William Lannng. Abei deem,
Treasure.
The Company owns Eleven contiguous
bench claims agg,eyating Two Hundred
and Twenty 300 acres. Eleven miles
from Nome. on Buster Creek. Nome,
Alaska. short distance below the now
famous No. 3, owned by Jack Cooper Of
Hoouiam and c. d. Lane OF san Fran
cisco.
The locations were made 10y Cory, Lam
ming and Murray the latter part OF sep
TENDER. 1899. and in surface prospects,
the claims PANIED five cents to the pan l.,
two cents Pc pan is considered y tine
showing for Hydraulic work. No bed
rock pannins was obtained owing to the
luteness OF tie season, but every indica.
ton is that the claims will prove rich At
bedrock. owing u tl.er location and
Mhat is known OF surrounding claims.
Tie claims will pe worked 10y Evdraulic
process, the fall and quantity OF waite, OF
guarantee first class gravity hydraulic
system.
The Company has engaged passage on
the steamship Oregon, fot its officers, and
has reserved ten ton- ot eight space.
Hydraulic Appliances sting OF 5000
ieet Of Eight - inch hydraulic hoze,
hydraulic giant, nozIles, and lumber for
dams and sluice boxes will ., taken in.
For the ST purposes, the Company has Set
apart $4,000 shares Of Treasury stock
100. 900 shares OF which has been placed
on the market at 10 cents per share.
$40 900
was offered the locators for a L n,rolling
interest in these Eleven claims. which
Was promptly refused
Unlike 4 .reat majority Of the stock
Companies. this Company is not in the
market TO SELL STOCK ONLY. The
PRINCIPAL OWNERS HAVE No STOCK FOR
SALE AT ANY PRICE. The Company will
sell just enough Treasury stock TO pur.
chase the hydraulic plant, and no more.
anticipating that this sum mer's clean up
will provide ample means for better ap.
pliances and more approved methods. as
we'll As paving satisfactory dividend on
al Of the Capital stock.
WE mean business. We are not going
10 Nome on \ Wild goose chase, but on
an assured fact.
Buster Creek is recognized a. one OF the
rich creeks OF the Nome District and this
Company's holdings are believed to be
as valuable as any on the creek
Il is confidently believed that a small
investment in the stock OF this Company
at this time will yield handsome returns.
Nothing veatu-ed. Nothing Gained.
stock is row on sale a, the following
places. with the following officers OF the
Company:
Geo. II. Schofeli. President. Monte
sano, Washington: y. l. Cory, Vice
President. seattle. WASHINGTON: Collin
Murray. secretary, and William Lanning
Treasurer. Aberdeen. Washiugt9n; II
l.. Sauers, Cosmopo.iS. Washington.