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Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
A Large Dividend
Combination Pays Out $4,000
-Sandstorm Shipment

The Combination Mining company yesterday
declared another dividend OF $4,000, which is
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

Goldfed the wonderful mining camp in the world;
produced in the past months and
millions will of the ground the months to
The eyes of the universe
Goldfed share in the virgin
undug in direct touch
with company just organized develop
splendid property situated in the heart of the
richest portion of this splendid field Every surface indication
of properyhe mineral extends
every side with profably working claims neighbors
the obainable evidence it will be found that
will within its first $SOOoOOO and
this with the mind companies beginning
operations
the time take advantage of opportunity that
will without doubt lead to fortune But it
prompt of waiting proposition In the search for
gold the with small stands great chance the
capitalist acquiring independence We know that
property is with paying mines that ship
ping ore running almost thousand dollars on
will paying property. At least offer is worthy of
Investigations matter that will cost but
Surely something you
when literature reaches then have
time thoroughly investigate If after the
study which give the matter find it does not appeal
you you have lost little If convince you that it is
worthy and you join the formation of the
company and the stock moving upward in price
Whitney done you doubled multiplied
your original The of 1a share will
surely long, it will you plenty of time
this figure if you act with business like prompness
the claims adjoining property the following
THE VERNAL which has opened 80 foot shaft and
shipping of $500 sack and accumulatng spen
dump of value.
BUTTE is sacling $500 operating shafts
with sensational values
DIAMOND FIELD-Sacking at SO a pound splendid
ledge being opened.
eoLDFIELD GREAT REN0-ore this property assays
$3.50 1t will be great producer
oUARTzITE FRACTIoN-An inch streak opened running
s1O6OO ledge opened 92 width $40
ask you conservatvely you find a proposition
market today that promises better than that of
minng-and mining, you a that gold
in greater magnitude GoLDFlELD?
Investigate propostion-t should
easily granted We know what have and willing
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

the construction Of road from Ivanpah, on
the Salt lake road. to Goldheld This would
close the gap and place Los Angeles $40 miles
nearer the district than San Francisco, whose
merchants arc now shipping 500. 900 worth OF
supplies into the field every month.
II is intended to erect a mammoth smelter
at Las Vegas, TO which all the ore from the
entire Godneld district will be shipped, instead
Of sending It to Salt Lake is now being
done. This will mean a saving Of SO or 81 a
ton on the orc.
Since the opening Of the Goldheld camp over
s3 500 900 in ore has boon sent to Salt Lake for
treatment, and over IS 900 600 worth Is now ly-
ing on the dumps AT Goidfeld which cannot
he sent on account Of the lack Of means Of
transportation.
Goldheld today has population Of over
5000 In the town proper. while scattered about
In the adjacent region are many more per-
sons intent upon getting their share " the
gold which is there and which Is to be had
for the simple taking from the earth.
Within the next sixty days a bank Is to he
established at Las Vegas. to which Los An
geles capital to the extent Of s3s, 900 has al
ready been subscribed.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
Former Clergyman Makes
a Fortune in Mining
Herman Knickerbocker, who Once Occupied
Pulpit in This City, Says He Cleared
$4,000 in Fifteen Months.
ExamIner. January 1s. lg05.

Three years ago Herman Knickerbocker was
the pastor OF Trinity Methodist Episcopal
church, South, in this city. lie was in the
best pulpit Of his denomination in the west.
bue resigned and went to Godheld Yesterday
he returned and announced that In fifteen
months he had made In the neighborhood Of
Sl56, 900 from mining operations
Mr. Knickerbocker left the ministry because
his views religion changed. lie went into
business but could not make success. Then
he went to Nevada and wandered about that
state to gain livelihood for himself his wife
and four children. Fifteen months ago in
company with young newspaper man named
James " Bryan Knickerbocker was In Tono-
pah. Between them they had $40. They had
heard Of strikes in the Grandpa district, now
Goldheld. Thither they went. When they
reached Goldfeld the population consisted Of
ten men In five days Knickerbocker and his
comrade had located seven claims. Then they
returned penniless to Tonopah.
II was imperative that they raise money
in order to do work enough to hold their
claims. MIR. Knickerbocker was talking aloud
TO himself one day and his friend interrupted
him.
''ob, a little Shakespeare" KnIckerbockcr
said.
THE very thingv exclaimed O'Bryan. 'You
are going to give a Shakespearean recital right
here one week from tonight. I'll be your press
agent"
So they arranged It. They cleared si25 and
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

trenchng along by panning
surface dirt in the vicinity the outcroppng This has been
of many strikes free gold
found and of large size and instances the
surface is being gathered and sacked rich is the soil Rich
ledges being found every week.
The the producing territory, rich
richness of the conception
of those that have not visited this wonderful district
The rich discoveries come, given piece
property but from of the The Tonopah
Club, Quarze Combination represent
of the camp which demonstrate positively
camp is not a one-mine camp.
merely deposits by the
opened up depth would
that great time to get in of the
propositions at ground floor prices the stocks
the meritoriou bound become valuable
than that of the famous Tonopah Camp
Stockholders pioneer companies opened up Cold
field the light of the world money
companies continuously advancing price,
notwithstanding the fact that they have seldom changed hands
This history aware, like fairy a
Of tabled Ell Dorado Oph but nevertheless
statements not overdawn and fully sustained by
geological conditions of the the accomplishments
developed developing their own prop
critics rapidly.
eoLDFELD the poor man has as great an opportunity as
the capitalist the began showing
value at the surface requiring but conscientious work to de-
velop into profitable mines and of the richest
district have been discovered prospectors
capitalists only able break field through
ability get by their capital
believed that the future of prove even
greater than its is only question every
ground the district will prospeced will be
very strange that will prove
profitable are already world re-
We offer clients opportunity unprecedented to join
company get at the beginning
present this IL the pres
price will not extend only very ime-long
all who read this opportunity all the
of the Kindly communicate with us at once
Nothing gained by delay the great opportunity Of
in the wealth of this Gold may have passed
Fullest possible Information may be had by using coupon
printed herewith Acft quicky-do not delay
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
Road From Ivanpah to Mining Camp
Would Make Los Angeles 42o
Miles Closer Than San
Francisco
Examiner. Jan. 18, 1905.

A movement is on foot to open for Los An
seles the trade Of the Goldhed mining dis
trict, amounting to over a million dollars a
year
At present this goes to San Francisco while
the lack Of but $50 miles Of railroad separates
Southern California business men from this
trade.
with the new line constructed It would re-
quire but twelve hours to reach the rich re-
eion from Los Angeles. Now It takes three
days, via San Francisco
Many merchants are awakening to tho fact
that they are allowing n big trade to escape
them and within a short time the matter viii
be presented to the chamber " commerce for
consideration and action. A meeting to this
end Is to I've held In few days
Tho most feasible plan seems to call for
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

of land miles in extent wonderful opportunities
that in respects the proposition has been
gerated the whole the camps descriptions mainly
true When the first discovered question
whether the edges would continue in 1t
believed that lies only the surface but continues
of the properties have been
deeply great per-
1t just twelve months since the first strike
made Probably there this time about twenty properties
that profitable producers but week after
added the list Prospecting is principally by
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
Will Be the Years Production
of Coldfeld

and millions the dump interested read this
then call further information
may by sending price stamp knowledge
obtained by personal representation in field
ruthfuy be relied We state positively that in
the has equaed the production of Godfed in the
same length of time.
prospecors working every
the city of GOLDFELD phenomenal strikes daily
occurring The district attracting the attention of the most
and investors that have
the closest investigation decided this little
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

it in the meigh of the most thorough practical invesga
Think of has been found here that
$50 single pound places they covering
the blasts with blankets the loosened rich it in
pure gold
Would you like 80 in the heart of the best
secon Then join this the formation and share in
the great wealth that is bound follow.
you buy the present price you will the
values soaring and the prce1s share
will look like small item.
company capitalization 5O00O0-all of
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

treasury stock the able management with
superior Every bespeaks
mine of magnitude wealth. this
particular portion of the GoLDFELD largely
of this mine Remember stock worcestershire you
of the stock deprecang you get
in at the beginning.
newspapers only great
wealth of this Gold Golconda-hey tell all
What will yet be taken from this golden storehouse
history. What has only yet
comeamost $SO0OOOO added the supply the world
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
GREAT GOLD STRIKES
MADE IN GOLDFIELD

ing world Is destined to take place At Gold
field, and those who get into one or two good
enterprises at this time there Is no question
but that you will make enormous profits
The new company, which will shortly be
Incorporated, will be known as the GOLD
F1EBD-HERALD MINING COMPANY, and Is
being organized by the Southwestern Securities
company Of this city. This latter fact speaks
volumes for the success Of the company, for
AZ lnsures an able management and strong
financial backing.
Tho proven area Of the Goidfeh district Is
about six miles square Up to November I,
1904 nearly 81, 900 900 no worth Of ore had been
produced New strikes are being made al
nest daily and the older properties show up
stronger and better as development proceeds.
The property, which will be owned outright
by the GOIDFtEBD- HERALD MINING COM
PANY is we'll located and bears all the ear
marks Of becoming a rich producer
The stock Of this company will no doubt
be eagerly taken up by tho clients and friends
Of the SOUTHWESTERN SECURITIES COM
PANY.
Many residents OF Los Angeles have been to
Goldheld and know the immense profits In sight
for those who get in on q thoroughly good
Angeles Examiner, Jan. 6,
1904
what the Rev. II. w. Knickerbocker left;
SIPS n month and the pastorate of little
church What he got In Is months In the
mines: S150,000 gold.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
Many Los Angeles Investors
in the Field at
Present
GENERAL ITEMS THAT
SHOW DEVELOPMENTS
A New Mining Company Just Organized
With Exceptional Property

now company is now being organized IN
Los Angeles to buy and develop one OF the
ful and really sensational discoveries Of rich
guld-bearing ore in this camp attracting
large numbers Of mining men from all parts
OF the country to the great Goldheld district
Thos. Walsh, J. Hayes Hammond, Senator
CLARK and many others have personally visited
the district and pronounce II all that is claimed
and more. They investing hundreds Of
thousands Of dollars.
The greatest boom in the history Of the min
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
In the DAILY Times.

Under date of January s, 1905 James r
Boal, former citizen and business man Of
Los Angeles, who Is at present a resident Of
Golddeld and cashier OF the Goldhed Bank
and Trust company says among other OK
tremely interesting and worthy statements
that Regarding the great gold discoveries
the half has not been told; without doubt
this Is the greatest gold camp on earth "
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

with that saved their seven claims Shortly
afterward they made sale. getting $500 Tor
q group for whicn they paid S.
Mr. Knickerbocker viii return to Goldfeld
Saturday
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22
addition TO having about $3.50 ooo worth Of mill
ore on the dump.-Goldheid News.

Very high grade shipping ore Is being sacked
from the new strike on the Kendall An
average sample from thirty sacks gave re-
turns Of over $4,000 per ton. The very richest
ore will run $4,000 per ton. The management
reports that the mill VIII be completed and
ia operation carly In January. a big strike
at depth Of 70 to Is feet From four to six
feet Of shipping ore II Is stated, has been
opened up. Judging from tho recent strength
shown in the stock this report appears to be
authentic.-The Mining Investor.
The picked samples brought back by the
discoverers show immense quantities. Of free
gold. some black oxide OF iron and OCCASION
ally copper stains Some Of these viii assay
high as $4,000 to 100000 per ton. The ledge
Is made up Of very open grained quartz
heavily sillched.-Tho Mining Investor.
Tomorrow. the Sist the Combination Mines
company will pay It's third dividend being
for s32 00O or 10 per cent on stock outstanding.
II has also been ascertained that tho company
intends to make this dividend regularly every
month. instead Of quarterly stated. II ls
not only able to do this, but a matter Of
fact they have been placing an equal amount
for the past two months into reserve fund
and will continue to do so until 100000 Is so
placed. after which It is probable that the
dividends will be increa sed. AS these dlvl-
dends are being paid shipping ore only.
and with no special effort at production IT,
can readily be seen that, when the new mills
begin grinding out bullion, a dividend OF 80
per cent monthly Is not improbable -Goldhed
News
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-22

10 per cent on It's capitalization Of 100000.
but Is actually dividend OF 1914 per cent, as
there are but S320.O capital stock issued.
This second dividend comes quickly after the
first but the company could make them more
frequently and larger N they so desired. The
employed, and have done but 80 feet Of stop
Ing, and yet their books show profit OF S32O-
600 above all mining and operating expenses
during their first year. In addition there are
several hundred thousand dollars worth OF
mill ore on the dumps.
sANDsTORM SHIPMENT ALMOST READY
Developments on the sandstorm continue to
meet every expectation. and the first ship
ment, consigned to the Western Ore Purchas-
ing company at Reno, VIII leave camp
the 2Oth possibly before II viii go out under
Guard. At this writing but two lots have
been sampled. The high grade running about
5000, and the second, s1000-indcating an aver
age value thus far Of $1,000 ton Mr.. Davis
does not expect that the entire shipment will
reach any such high average. but should II
exception the best the camp has ever done.
Surface work and exploitation continue with as
large force as can be employed to advantage.
Both lodges show steady Improvement. The
upper ledge is now IS feet wide and still grow
ing. The lower ledge shows now two streaks
for the mint. The old dump is now being run
thu ough the ore house and screened In passing.
These screenings run about $500 ton. There
100 tons Of this old material that will be
screened i'm this way. The lessces have not
yet decided whether to drift from the old
are being made to determine the best
plan. The last balance sheet Of this company
shows profit Of 1920 900 for the year over and
above all mining and operating expenses in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-02
ELECTION June IT
Two Members of Board of Edu
caticn to be Chosen
Then.
WANT TWO POLLING PLACES
Retiring Members Are William 3. Nc
tntyre and c. n. Stockholders
are Mentioned for Places.

Interest in the school election of this
year has already been awakened as
the day approaches. which is Tuesday.
June q. The board OF education now
consists of J. w Stewart, f. c. Denk-
mann, w. b. Mcintyre, c II. Seidei
and II. H. Huh. The members whose
terms expire are w. y. Mcintyre and
I. II. Seidel Both of these men have
served the people with credit to them
selves, but at this time il is not known
whether or not they will be candidates
for reelection.
Among those who are also mention
ed for the positions are L. H Thiele
Of the Seventh ward. and r. w. Sher-
wood. Both are men interested in the
schools, and while neither has an
nounced himself, their friends are en-
gagged in bringing them forward
Another Polling Place.
There is a manifestation of a desire
on the part of some to have more than
one polling place for the school cleo
ton, it being thought that there ought
TO be two located conveniently for the
accommodation of the most people.
What will be done with reference to
this probably depends upon whether a
contest develops in this election or
not. If there are only two candidates
there will be no apparent need for more
than one polling place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-02
THE WE4THER.

Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday;
not much change in temperature.
Temperature at IA. ma, "a; AT 1870 u.
M, III.
An area of low barOmetric pressure
Overlies the entire Rocky mountain
gion, and showers and thunderstOrms
have occurred the north Pacific slope,
in southern Arizona, along the eastern
Rocky mountain slope, and Ina the Mis-
souri, and upper Mississippi valleys and
the lake region. Fair weather has pre-
vailed along the Atlantic. and gulf
coasts.
Ii IL warmer in Montana and Western
North DRkOtn. but the temperature
changes throughout the central valleys
and the east have been very slight.
}. VI. SHERIER, Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-06-02
Tan and Patent
Leather Oxfords

We want good dressers to get &C
quainted with our fine line of Gen.
t1emen's Tan and Patent Leather
Oxfords. We are showing every good,
new style in Russian Calf as we'll as
the celebrated Burrojap Patent
Leather, for which we have the ex-
elusive sale in Rock Island all sizes
and all widths from B 10 ZEE. In or
der to introduce this new line quick
~, we shall give fine pair of fancy
Hose with every pair of Shoes from
S3 and up, tomorrow, only.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1905-07-07
LOTS In OKLAHOMA,

MIR. Bacot, Of Enid, Oklahoma, who
visited these parts about ten days
back. was here again yesterday. 1t is
said that Mr., Bacot has sold several
of Batesburg's and LeeSville's Real
Estate bargain hunters and prospec-
tive long distance excurSionists, many
lots in Ohlanoma, at bargain.
MIR. Bacot is a wonderfully attrac-
tive talker, which may easily be seen
to be true, from the fact that men, To
whom it would be hard TO sell land.
here at homeland with values fixed
beyond doubt, if otfered TO them for
less than their known value, have
bought lots unseen, unknown and,
thousands Of miles away, upon a
knowledge of their intrinsic worth.
only, as it comes to them, as agent
B2cot tells it.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1905-07-07
R. F. D.---SPICE FROM
SAMARIA.
SAID AND DONE ALONG THE
ROUTE.

From our regular correspondent
Well, what was the matter with
Uncle Sam on the 4th?
Everybody but the carrier took in
one or two barbecues, even to his
sub.
Miss Byrdic Brooker. charming
young lady, OF Spring field, and Mss
Mary Pardue equally the same, of
Graniteville, are spending a few
weeks with Miss Ida williamson
On last Sunday afternoon, Rev.
Mr.. Wood Corder and Miss Lucy Fox,
were married at the home of Mr.. X
o. Otis, near Oak Grove. Rev lly-
drick performed the ceremony. Rev.
Mr.. Corder is young man of the
Leesville neighborhood, who is now
pastor Of four churches.
Miss Lucy is the daughter of Mr..
w. w. Fox, OF Merritt's Bridge and
is one of the bellies of that settlement
and has many friends and associates.