Daily camera., 1901-03-26
TELL THE WORLD
How I(It tn Advertise Boulder's Nendsr-
full Re.0urcea.

full Re sources.
Rowena. Colo March 25. 'ol. 5
Editor Camera-Tribunt -
note that a move is being made 10
establish mining exchange in Boulder,
and any effort to advance mining in
terests should be encouraged. But to
an exchange upon the plan OF
Denver or Coorado Springs for the sale
Of stocks would be premature. and with
no assurance OF success. The sales to
local buyers would not pay the expenses
Of Incorporating the companies. Direct
buyers and investors in mines and pros
poets are what are wanted-stck com
panies to follow. What Boulder county
needs pre- eminently at present. IS the
advertising Of her mineral resources and
investment opportunities in mining. l
mean paid printed advertising Of the
same character a. has made Cripple
Creek famous, but of course upon a
smaller scale. The success Of Cripple
Creek aside from her big mineral dis
coveries has been due entirely 10 her
countless stock companies, With their
thousands Of brokers. promoters and
other agents. coupled With its unlimited
printed advertising throughout the world
and it is safe to state that every city,
town. village and hamlet and country
cross road from the Atlantic 10 the
Pacif :. Canada to the guf. have been
thoroush shly canvass:d for the sale of hel
stocks, good and bad. Who does moi
know that the Denver dailies would mol
devote so much space to that camp With
out single days interruption Tor the
las. eigh. years OF more If they were MOI
we'll paid ior the service9
A mining bureau Of information righ !,
planned and conducted wou d have .
possibility Of success. but would sug
gest thai to work in CO. junction with the
Boulder board Of trade. whose hele
should properly be the whole county
would be an excellent plan and feasible
It would save separate organisa alton and
probably, some expense. and the objects
could be as readily attained. Bou!del
as a city. has not proven herself IN full
sympathy with the mining interests, al
though her trade and prosperity resul
more from precious metal mining thar
from all other sources combined. Let
committee be appointed OF suggested b,
the board Of trade composed principally
OF entirely Of prominent miners from ths
mountains, representing the d'iesen
camps or districts, the comm ttee to de
wise ways and means for properly ane
thoroughly adve tising the county. with
out favor or pa,.iality to any particular
districts or properties. A good map o
small size with the ore belts delinea,ee
and showing The different camps. prin
cipal mines and prospects. etc with full
printed information attached or in SIP
ara,e form, and these sent out broadcas
by mail and as far as possible by travel
ing agents and otherwise, to des.in nation
where they will do the most good. to
ge,her with such newspaper notices a
can be afforded, would seem practica
plan and certain OF best results.
Funds for these purposes could doub,
les, be raised with little difficulty. Blu
whether by this plan or some other. lie
full intormatio On our mining interest,"
b. disseminated and without delay ane
the unwarrant,d prejudices emanatint
from certain quarters would be speedil!
over, ONE and capitalists would aock in
surprised at the big chances effered To-
paying investments The B ,ulder ane
Denver knockers" and "backcappeIs'
could do bu, little in their nefarious vo
cation 10 stay the tide Of prosperity.
PROSPICTOR