The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-01-14
Cairo. Ill. Dec. 2s. 1903.

| the 22nd addressed to me at Highlee and
forwarded here, l beg to say that l Wis
tied tie Afterthought mine the later part
of September, and, so far a l was able to
Judge found everything just as represents
ed My wife and SELF in company with
a Mr.. Adams, of Redding (the liveryman
who drove US over to the mine) and Mr..
Wall, foreman at the mine, went into the
various tunnels and down the shalt TO the
102foot level tunnels, and wallsc1 out in
these a hundred feet or more, and were
shown great bodies of ore in all of them
and one on the dumps: also the snclter
machinery On the ground, and think that.
barring some providential misfortune, this
mine will fulfill every promise that has
been made for it.
Very truly your,
G. S. CURTIS
P. ST. do not think the circular let
ter is too strong. G. 5. G.
See what S. H. Watkins. Woodlawn,
H., has to say:
Woodlawn, H., Dec. 30, 1903.
Dear Brother Fife: / am always glad
to hear from you and the Great Western
/ found everything at the Great Western
mines as good or better than advertised.
The Indebtedness has all been paid, and
still think the stock worth 81 per share,
and in a little while it will not sell for
less. This is a mine on large scale.
have cramped myself very much to buy
this stock, and expect to get part of my
reward in the way of dividends in 1904.
Wishing you happy new year, l am
Yours respectfully,
S. II. WATKINS.
Do,oo,,,tor 4bo ,,,;p;,n,,,o ,7;videndc the
company expects to ray when dividends
get started is 1CO per cent on the invest
ment, when smelter capacity is increased
to 500 tons. See what dividends the stock
holders will then receive. desire to say
this is the last advertisement 1 ever ex-
pect to write for the Great Western, while
the stock is being sold at 1Oc per share.
The stock advances to 81 in a very few
days | have no authority now for say
ing it will advance by February 1, but /
positively believe by that time, or before,
the stock that you can now buy at 10c
will cost you 81 ii you wait until then; or,
you may not be able to buy it for any
price, as it may be taken off the market
| entirely. l urge you to buy at once.
urge all my friends throughout the South
that read these lines to take my advice.
You will never regret it. Send me check
Immediately for every dollar you can
raise, from 81 up. Don't send smaller or
ders. Buy $50, $780, $500, $1,000, $4,000,
: $500 or $4,000. You may be confident
know what l am doing and will look after
, your .lliere / have never been i fail
ure in anything / have undertaken. J am
a large stakeholder in the company. Have
: banked my all on it, and am confident of
success. Am glad to be able to recon-
mend it to you. Am doing you the great
est favor, "frcm business standpoint"
that you have ever had done you. To
{ those that take my advice / am confident
: the day is not far distant when you will
be deeply grateful to me for advising you.
Some are writing me now thanking me
!. for bringing it TO their attention. Read
+ be'ow:
! A city Of 10000 inhabitants.
Dec. %. 1909
Dear Sir: Enclosed find check for ST.
$50 Place in Great Western for me.
Thanking you for calling my attention to
, same, am
Yours sincerely,
ANOTHER.
q Dear Sir: Enclosed find check for $50.
t Place in Great Western for me. l have
0 the greatest confidence in you and your
judgment. With kindest regards, am
f Yours truly,
ANOTHER.
:, Dec 81. 1903
:. Dear Sir: Enclosed find check for 5000
u for 1000 shares of Great Western. We
:, are going to leave it to you to look after
: our interest.
Respectfully,
!. PRESIDENT OF BANK AND CASH
4 TER.
: Make two certificates 1000 each.
e ANOTHER.
e Dear Sir: Will take $500 in Great
. Western,
4 Yours, ETC.,
n And so / could go on for hours.
e / want every person that goes into the
IS Great Western Gold Company through
70 my advice to know that will guard their
d interests az sacredly as my own. ex-
le pect to keep in close touch with the com
T. pany. l want to thank my friends that
,r have placed confidence in me and my
IL Judgment and bought the stock. | want
is to say to my thousands OF friends
" throughout the South that have been hes
s, itating about buying because some pre-
I tended friend has advised you against 1t,
8 or because you have bought stock in some
,e company and it turned out bad. Hesitate
v no longer. Send check at once for stock.
e. With enough ore on the ground now to
4 pay every stockholder his money back,
t. with $1,5OO,OOO worth blocked out in the
y past seven weeks, with property, machin-
t cry etc, paid for; with 5000 acres of land
< and $40 900 worth of ore being added to re-
h serve daily with 100000 spent on prop
+ erty so far, with good president, T. s.
Henderson, ST. Louis, Mo-, good, honest
< set directors; a first-class superintend-
ent-what more do you want? | repeat,
send in your check at once from $25 up to
O00O Have a man negotiating for $1o.-
L 600 now. We do not care for smaller or
. ders than $50 shares. Price today Toe.
: Positively price will be 81 in few days.
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