Evening journal., 1903-04-04

Two placlng II nt SZo,ODO,DOO. Certain
it is there has not been a mining propo-
sition offered the public in twenty years
that held any comparison with this one.
What many others have done can be
done again. The New York Engineer
ing and Mining Journal Of February
II, 1901, gives list Of 22G mines, a
thousand shares Of stock in any one OF
which would have brought a handsome
income for life"
1000 shares Of Quincy or Tamaraclc
would insure an annual income of nearly
$4,000.
$1,000 invested in the Portland mine
at Cripple Creek at the price at which
it was first sold brought nearly 100000.
1000 shares in Calumet and HecIa
would pay over $4,000 per year.
$1,000 invested in the Gold Coin at
Cripple Greek at its inception became
worth nearly 100000.
The Great Independence Mine, offered
at one time for $500. afterward paid
dividends Of S2,OOO,OOO per year, and
was sold for $lO000.OOO.
The Camp Bird was bought for about
$1,000 by Thomas Walsh, sold for S10.-
100000 after having produced millions
and made Mr.. Walsh financial power
and celebrity on both continents.
The Granite Mountain was sold for
10 cents a share in the beginning and
went to S1O0 a share. $1,000 thus in
vested would have risen to S1,G0O,OO0.
The Homestead Gold Mine is worth
$4,000 for each 1000 shares of one dollar
each, and has never missed a monthly
dividend for eighteen years.
The Little Johnnie, Of Leadvillo, has
paid over S1SOO0.OOO dividends, in gold.
in four years, and John Campion, one
Of its large holders, now lives in affiu-
ence in Denver. the owner Of millions.
The Little Pittsburg paid its owners,
who were all poor men, about S15,.
100000.
Money from the Ground.
The great fortunes of the world have
always been taken from the earth.
The career Of John Alackay is an ex-
ample. His life reads like a romance.
He died recently possessed Of probably
S1OO,O0OO00; so much wealth, in tact.
that the papers state he probably did
not know within S2O.OOO,OOO of what he
was worth; yet he started out in life
ne a poor boy, with absolutely nothing
and nsde his millions, as did Fair
O'Brien and Flood. in the great Com
stock mines Of Nevada.
Senator Clark. OF Montana, is Eeputed
to have an income OF over S5,0O0,0OO
per snnum. derived from a single mine
Marcus DAILY began life poor as a
miner and recently died worth S2O,-
600, 900.
Senator Hearst. or California, Nye OF
Nevada, and hundreds OF others became
fabulously rich from the operation OF
carefully selected mines.
500 invested in Calumet and Hecls
in 1865 realized Sa54,SOO. 800 invested
in United Verde stock at its beginning
realized $4,000.
$500 invested In LeRoi stock in 1S95
has realized $4,000.
NAAlllhl tAltlAtHNth llC ltEAohs 4 At
sources Of original wealth are in the
earth. A man who takes money from
the ground and puts it in circulation /.
a benefactor Of the world. No one
envies him his wealth or finds fault witt
the source whence it came.
Stock at 3oc. Share.
Those who buy Gold Mining Investment
stock at the present low price Of 81
cents a share are sure to realize enor
nous returns upon their investment. i
is well known that 500 invested il
mines with prospects far less hatterinl
than this one has made its owner :
princely income for Hfe.
One hundred per cent. advance in tn
price of these shares will be announced
in few days. Applications for stool
should be sent Immediately to L. f
| PIKE & CO. Real Estate Trust Build
ing. Philadelphia.
Men Of character. who can furnisl
good references, are wanted as agent
in every town in the State. Good me-