Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-09-18
.BUN(O MEN N)Nt"
u1ILI THEY kNtw NJ
VALUE OF IMLlR SCHEME
Sailed Claim that Turned Out ThOus-
ands---Now the Man Who Was
BuncOed Has the Laugh
on Them

porous business by selling worthless
mining claims to credulous stranger,
sold NJ Dorado No. 20 To Charles !.
Anderson. the knowing ones In tn
camp winked At the ease with when
the "tenderfoot' had been bilked.
When Charles J. Anderson took out
tl7.O0O In dust In one day from the
same despised claim a few months later
all Dawson gaped with establishment
and envy. and the men who sold for
$500 claim which has yielded over hal.
a million dollars In dust found them.
selves not the doors" but the done.
While his men were digging gold
from the property which has made An
derson almost millionaire. he had a
hearty laugh at the expense OF the
men who so nearly buncoed then
selves. Then he married. and therein
lies another story, for the pretty gol-
den haired actress who became the
wife OF one of Dawson's richest citi-
zens was Oracle Drummond.
There was time when Grace. with
her sister Maud, was content to dance
and sing her way into the hearts of
San Francisco's youth, but dreams as
golden as her locks lured her into the
northland, and she finally brought up
at Dawson.
Two days ago Anderson and his wife
reached San Francisco from Seattle.
They we're accompanied by her sistery.
Myrtle and Maud. who captured the
fancy OF the mining camp by their con-
tortion act on the Dawson stage,
"As soon as I can attend TO a little
business we will enjoy ourselves" said
Anderson.
The little business" consisted OF the
purchase of diamonds and jewelry for
his wife and her sisters. The damon, :
cost a small fortune. but Anderson
doesn't care. A house has been pur-
chased on Ashbury Heights and fur.
nished luxuriously. and now the Drum
mond sisters and Anderson are enjoy
Ing the wealth which came to aim
through the $500 claim he bought a
few years ago.
When Anderson signed the papers
which made El Dorado No. 20 his every
one In Dawson thought Anderson was
drunk. The manager OF the syndicate
thought so and complimented himself
"poh MS sh'e"uhess III completing the
'eai oe'o'e MS customer nau time "
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was Vi great Vaiue 10 me- SAID Ahder-
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couiu get possession OF Iwenty-nihe
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