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The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-01-18
programme Announced.
Speakers for the Southern Cotton
state Convention to be Held in
New Orleans Jan "a to Jan
26.

Macon, Ca, IAN A SPECIAL
to the Telegraph from Monticello,
ga, says that President Harvie
JORDAN, of the Southern Cotton
growers Protective Association.
mas announced the official program
NE OF the Southern Interstate
lCo'ton Convention, which will be
20.
The organization will be sailed
To order by Mr. Jordan. The
Hon Nj j Sanders, president of
the New Orleans Progressive
Union, and Mayor Martin Behr-
man will deliver addresses of vel.
come to which responses will be
made by the Hon j Pope Brown,
OF dawkinsvllle, Ga., chairman
OF the railroad con- mission of
georgia and Walter Clarke, OF
oiarksdale, Miss, State vice pres
ldent OF the Southern Cotton
growers Protective Association.
The first day committee will be
appointed on resolutions regard
ing cotton acreage and fertilizers,
State bureaus of statistics, organ
lzations of producers, ware house
system, banking, State exchanges
and the present crop and surplus.
There will be general discussion
OF erssent situation.
Inc second day there will be.
among other features, addresses
by the Hon E l. Summerwell, of
New York; j II Dargau. of At
i"nta; M Ii Thomas, of Dallas,
Eexos; l. W Parker, of GreenviIlo,
5 Q; l. p Hillyer, of Macon, Ga.
q Murray, of Kingston Texas,
ana n E D Smith, of Magnolia, S
Q. The report of committees will
alSo be received.
On the third day there will be
addressed by the Hon r. f. Poole.
OF Montgomery, Ala, president of
Agriculture; t. B. Parker, of
haliegh NC; r. E. Smith, of
Sherman, Texas, and F. M. Miller,
of New Orleanss
Railroad rates of one fare, plus
twenty-five cents, have been grant.
ed from all points in the South
Tor delegates and member of their
families. President Jordan urges
all delegates to reach New Orleans
not later than 10 o'clock Tuesday
morning, January IA, and to re-
port at once at the assemb
~ hall OF the Progressive Union.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-01-18
To Exempt Cotton.

Little Rock, Ark, Jan. 14.-In
the house of the general assembly
today Mr.. Simpson Of Hempstead
county introduced q bill exempt
ing from taxation up to June /,
1908, cotton he'd by Arkansas
farmers forIbotter prices.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-01-18
For Gen. Pickens' Memory.

Washington, Jan. 12. --Repre>
sentative Aiken of South Carolina
introduced a bill today appropriate
l"g 81, 900 for a monument over
the grave of fGen. Andew Pickens,
who Is buried in Anderson county,
s. G..
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-01-18

Berlin, Jan. IA disatch re-
ceived today from Mukden says
that according to Russian intelIi-
genee, the Japanese army facing
General Kuropatkin has been re-
inforced by 36S siege guns, recent
ly used in the investment of Port
Arthur and also by $4,000 in
fantry, making total of 3ss,00O
men with 1884 guns.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-01-18
Big Delivery at Port Arthur.

Washington, Jan. -. The
japanese legation has received a
cablegram from Toxic, of today's
date, saying that General Nogi re-
ports that the delivery at Port Ar
thur has been completed. 1t in
cludes fifty permenent forts, 564
guns, 50, go cannon balls, 1000
kiles of ammunition, 50, 252 rifles,
J 92S horses, four battleships, be-
sides the Travnstopol, which was
entirely sunk, II gun boats and
destroyed, 10 steamers, besides
the small steamers, 35 of which
will be serviceable after slight re-
pairs
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

Ore that yielded at that rate has
Just been forwarded from the Quartz
tie fraction Of the Diamondfeld Gold
Mining company by McKane, Reilly,
Poak and Kreise, the lessees.
When asked about the shipment
Monday, Albert S. watson, chief
hacker Of the company, at first had
not heard Of it, but later, on inquiry
from John McKane, the news Of the
great shipment was confirmed. MIR.
Watson states that the most sratify-
ing news may be expected from the
mine. and that it is proving to be one
of the greatest mines in the world.
At the 100 level the ore body measures
ffty-three feet i'm width, and the whole
ledge is practically shipping ore. Its
values are higher on an average, It is
claimed, than any other mine in the
district.
The Quartzite has shipped four
cars Of ore within two days, and will
be sending out greatly increased
quantities henceforth.
-Tonopdh LDsskly r-a
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

several other camps are Of the most
encouraging nature. In the original
Bullfrog mine. which is located about
75 miles south Of Goldfield, and which
Is owned principally by the citizens Of
Goldfeld, n number OF assays give
values Of more than $1,000 per ton. A
number Of trenches have demonstrated
the width of the ledge to be more than
100 feet, and I'm many places the quartz
outcroppings are from 10 to 20 feet
high
Another strike was made i'm the
vicinity of Bullfrog recently, which
shows a ledge $50 feet wide that has
been uncovered for more than 1000 feet
The pay streak is from inches to 20
inches wide and yields values of sew
eral thousand dollars per ton. Still
another is reported on Ladd Mountain,
near Bullfrog. where the pay streak
Of liberal width shows value of $4,000
to the ton.
Goid6sid IrOestors' ReOiev, Dec. ., 'oz
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

purpose Of developing these claims.
This work has already commenced and
a rich strike is now anticipated at
most any time.
The stock of this company was
placed upon the market by the South
western Securities company Of Los An
eeles. Under their supervision almost
the entire stock of this company was
placed on the market and disposed Of
At the present time but a few shares
remain unsold. The company has a
capitalization OF s1,50b000; shares fully
paid and worcestershire. All is treas
ury stock.
The Mining Taosstor, Colo. Jorinss
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Will You Accept the Truth?
eoLpFIELD THE MOST AMAZING MIN
ING CAMP ON EARTH

Goldfeld is the most amazing mining camp
on earth. Nearly s4OOO,0OO have been taken
out of an area of territory less than five
miles square in the first twelve months.
Goldfield, the great new camp in Nevada,
will soon be elbow to elbow with the
Greatest Gold Camp Earth" Doubt
about the permanency of Goldfield has been
removed by penetration of a sulphide or
deep zone much richer than the oxidized or
surface ore from which the first fortunes
in the camp were extracted.
Fortunes have been picked up there. but
fabulous fortunes remain in the earth, wait
ing for lucky investors.
Gold Production viii be Greater Than Any
Other Camp on Earth.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Shares
Sc Each

What and where are these Godfe1d- Gladiator prop
critics? 1t is group of Goldfe1d claims, which we
have secured and organizing company to i'm
prove and work. All our claims are located within
tract which has proven to be rich mineral district
and every indication points that in the developing of
the Goldfeld- Gladiator one of the richest finds will
have been made that has been brought to public
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

four months, announces that beginning
with March 1t viii increase its divi-
dends to 20 per cent per month, or
240 per cent per annum on its capital
ization.
Most OF this stock is held in Chicago,
Boston and Goldfeld. This mine was
originally purchased by Lucien T.. Pat
rick, the mining engineer of Denver,
Colorado, for $4,000. He paid $4,000
cash, and the balance in thirty days
out of ore extracted at a depth of
eighty-three feet. Shafts have been
sunk 315 feet, and values increase with
depth. Mining engineers who have re-
Gently prospected the property assert
that there is at least stOOO,OO0 worth Of
ore i'm sight. Only fifteen miners are
found necessary to work the mine.
-Ionopah LUeeEIy Jan
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
The Par Value of Each Share Is
Shares
SC Each
ONE DOLLAR
MEDIATE A MOMENT

essary for the developing of the property and for this
reason do not ask speculative price for the stock
There will be high salaried officers, needless
foolish expenditure Of money in the Development We
are simply going to pay for property and develop
it in the most scientific and economical manner,
as you would buy piece of ground and improve it to
bring the best results.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

notice. The Southwestern Securities Company is
Offering portion of it's treasury stock for SALE The
money received from the sale of treasury stock of the
company goes into the treasury of the company for
the use and benefit Of the stockholders, which fact
alone should give you confdence and we have every
reason to expect great things of the GoldfeldG Gadi
ator claims. Only limited amount of money is nee
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Food for Thought

We not feel that have into detail enough re-
garding claims their future prospects; about our
shares values,
welfare AS property it would be useless to
multiply Illustrations the assertion that Godfeld
the amazing gold earth today 1t is not
convey the impression that claim
that every investor has mortgage
on however, and reiterate, that
safer mining investment plausible
than shares of the
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Richness of
G0ldfeld
Editor O'Brien Says Camp Is
Richest in Country
Ore so Valuable That It Is a
Temptation to Thieves
Report Of Providence Gold and
Copper Company

James F. O'Brien, editor Of the Cold
field News, is in the city, and tells
many interesting tales of the wonder
ful finds ana rich ore taken out in the
district where hundreds Of residents
of this city and of Southern California
as well as hundreds of others well
known here are interested to the ex-
tent of probably a few millions.
"Goldfield is undoubtedly the COM
ing camp of the country" said Mr..
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
GoI,DFIELD-HERAJD.

The Black Wonder Nos 1 and 2 and
the Goldstone Fraction have just been
purchased and paid for in cash by the
Goldfeld-H Herald Mining company, a
coronation formed January s for the
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
A Region Of Wealth

AS development progresses in the
vicinity of Goldfeld It is apparent that
this camp is destined to become the
center of a very large area of gold pro-
ducing territory. The latest news
from Bullfrog, Ida, Silver Peak and
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Here Is Why We Did 1t

When such fnanciers MIR. CHAS. M. SCHWAB put
large money mining claims it's pretty
there is going to be something doing We
spectators, strength Indications
that's all experts have to by We have secured
adjoining those Schwab is heavily in
terested in. claims called the WASHOE,
STRANGER and TUCSON and situated three miles
Goldfied the midst of claims which
showing such fatterng prospects.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
CAPITAL ENTERING.
Combination to Pay 20
Per Cent a Month
Shareholders to Get gao Per Cent a
Year Hereafter--A Wonder
ful Showing

The Combination mine of Goldfeld,
which has been paying dividends at
the rate of 10 per cent per month on
It's capitalization Of 100000 for the past
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Well Dig 1t Out for You

If it's there and wouldn't be interested in if had
implicit faith in the before stated
going to work these claims in strictly business
We have capable and trusy mining expert in charge
and with his of able assistants the business will
progress steadily, honestly rapidly possible
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
It's Up to You to Decide

We coercion, make any false extravagant
statements We simply the matter before you in a
plain, straightforward and simple possible.
We do not know, knows what the ground
but feel confident that make pretty shrewd
to what lies under claims it
benefit all who in with
Buy CSoldfield- Gladiator; it now-Don't delay.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Untold Millions of Money

still lying in old Mother Earth and sincere in
goodly of it is
holdings friends and clients with
us belief, the substantial part
the dividends We have placed certain number of the
the a ridiculous low figure that
they help but attract attention appeal
you if you looking an investment almost
certainty of heavy
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

The Excitement Continues to Increase
number of rich strikes are reported from
Bullfrog, Tonopah and Diamondfield-as well
as in Goldfield.
The Southwestern Securities company of
this city has engaged the services of Mr..
w. B. Roberts of San Francisco formerly
from Cripple Creek), a prominent mining en-
gineer, who leaves a lucrative position to
go to Goldfeld On his way over, Mr. Rob-
erts will stop at Bufrog to investigate the
conditions there, from whence he will pro-
ceed to Go1dfield.
The Southwestern Securities company has
obtained Goldfield claims sufficient to justi-
fly opening office there to look after its
several properties; which will be located
over the State Bank and Trust company as
soon as the building is completed which will
be within two or three weeks
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
We Cannot Permit Any One
Person

to become owner of subscribe for than 10000
shares of stock neither soliciting subscribers for
less than 500 shares Every buyer is the level
There is promotion stock of the
large purchaser and of is
required to put claims in operation it only those who
seek early that will enabled any these
shares at any price and
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

OBrien to a Times reporter. "One in
teresting fact In connection with Il is
that no one Of the early corners who
perservered has failed to make big
money. None wiz come out with less
than $4,000, and nearly all will make
much more.
'The Goldheld district has now about
10000 inhabitants, divided between the
towns of Goldfield, Diamondfield Col
umbia and Jumbo. Tonopah has about
1000: its mines not being worked at
capacity.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

have bonded the Tramp mine near
Amareosa to a syndicate of the Colo
RADIO capitalists who are invading the
Bullfrog district. The price is said to
be 100000.
CAPITAL ENTERING.
It is said by mining men interested
I'm Nevada that seldom, if ever before,
has capital been entering a district to
such an extent, or have so many prac-
tical mining men been sent out with
full power to act. There seems to be
little disposition to dispute over prices
for options.
L. a. Times, Fs6. 2S, 'oS
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Your Possibilities

the acceptance a thing
there doubts mind
the discovery the and the developing of the
wonderful Goldfield While
Weddings
What those
holding
coming daily findings
subsntaed Strengthening
right the
the Godeld Mining
| presents reasonable
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
LrcKY ANGELENOs.

Among the Los Angeles companies
and people In the camp are the Los
Angeles Goldfield, managed by r. A..
Forester g. Sons of this city; the
Lookout Goldhed, the Tin Cup mines,
owned by the Goldheld Mining and
Brokerage Company of Los Angeles;
II. w. Knlckerbocker. Dean & Jones,
George Polenz and many others, who
are operating or taking up new proper
ties. All the properties named are
showing well so far. They are all in
good parts of the district, near prop
critics that are making fine showings."
BULLFRoG MINE BONDED
Judge Ray Of Bullfrog is reported to
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
G0ldfield-GladiatOr
Mining Company

by the Southwestern Securities Now
shares before herein stated while there are
100000 $10O value fully paid and absolutely
non-assessabe carrying individual liability under the
the articles of Incorporation of this company
there being bonded Indebtedness very extensive de-
velopng offered to the public in
the low of five cents each for
limited time sufficient number
insure covering the necessary in operating
claims they will be withdrawn and more Of
And to your welfare. Are you
procrastnate and let this opportunity by? You
have here what have to offer. You cannot be
blind in Godfeld, could possibly
find shares other corporation responsibility
five cents par of which is $10O Think of it,
think of it, but too long be too late
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Is There a Sane Man

Who reads this who will not be impressed
by the preponderance of Goldfield produc-
tions over that Of the famous Cripple
Creek?
Do you not see that in the first year of
their existence they produced
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
Over a Million Dollars More

than Cripple Creek did during three years.
operation? Is there anything suggestive
about this? Is it not apt to lead one to ask
the question: If year equals three years
of Cripple Creeks output, how long will it
take the Goldfield mines to equal Cripple
Creeks fourteen years product? This is
not near so puzzling "Iow old was Ann?"
and this fact gives us renewed faith in our
property.
HOW DOES 1T AFFECT YOU?
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12

-Tonopah Destiy r-a
Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-12
What Your Money Will Buy

$500 will buy 500 shares, par value $500
$4,000 will buy 1000 shares, par value $1,000
$500 will buy 1900 shares, par value $1,000
$4,000 will buy 1000 shares, par value $4,000
$4,000 will buy 5000 shares, par value $4,000
$4,000 will buy 1000 shares, par value $4,000
$4,000 will buy 5000 shares, par value $1,000
$4,000 will buy 10000 shares, par value $4,000
$60o.oo will buy 10000 shares, par value $4,000
$4,000 will buy $4,000 shares, par value $4,000
$4,000 will buy 10000 shares, par value $4,000
100000 will buy 10000 shares, par value $4,000
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-13
BURLINGTON WILL BUILD
STERLiMG-SAVANNA LINE
Whiteside County Town Will Be Great
CAMERON Two Main
Lines.

The Chicago. Burlington q Quincy
railroad will build the proposed line
from Sterling to Savanna and the work
of buying the right of way for it will
commence in about 'hrec weeks. The
new line will greatly increase Ster-
ling's importance as a railway center.
The building of the line rs has been
announced, VIII place Sterling on the
main line of the Chicago-St. Paul route
with the city as a division point. It
being a division point between Chi
cago and St Paul. will also mean the
running of through trains from the city
to the south connecting with Galesburg
and other points.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-13
A LITTLE LATE IN
HOSTING SIGNALS
Another Evidence of BeIated Campaign
Work in Labeled Street
Cars.

The effect of the frenzy attending
Iimmic Writer'S eleventh hour rally
Tor James Mckinney is still being
shown IN the community. For Jimmie
has mot entirely satisfied himself that
ell is Well The hclated hauling down
ri TIE ovlated campaign flag a Eigh-
trvuth street and Second avenue was
but one Illustration of the extent TO
which Jimmy s mind has been agitatcd.
politically speaking. In fact, when a
number Of the cars of the Tri-City
Railway company appeared yesterday
bearing the p.acard Vote for McKin-
ney and the Arsenal, it looked as if the
systematic conduct of the campaign
was just beginning.
Or was the company merely a week
late in hosting its signals?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-13

for some time; head has ached and
back also; has slept poorly, been quite
nervous, and nearly tainted once or
twice; head dizzy, and heart-beats very
fast; then that bearing-down feeling,
exceedingly respondent. Nothing
pleases her. Her doctor says: " Cheer
up: you have dyspepsia; you will be
all right soon"
But she doesn't get all right, and
hope vanisheS; then come the brood
ing, morbid, melancholy, everlasting
BLUES.
Don't wait until your sufferings have
driven you to despair, with your nerves
all shattered and your courage gone,
but take Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound. See what il did for
Mrs. Rosa Adams, of $40 18th Street
Louisville, Ky, niece of the late Gen
eral Roger Hanson, c. s. A. She writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:-
81 cannot ten Won with pen ami ink what
Lydia r. Pinknams Vegetable Compound
troubles, extreme lassltude, the blues,
nervousness and that ali-gOne feeling. ! vas
advised To try lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and IT not only cured my female
arrangement, but II has restored M 70 perfect
health and streagth- The buoyancy of my
Younger days has Resumed, and do not SUI
fer any longer with dependency. as did he
fore. l consider Lydia +. Pinkhams Nege-
table Compound a boon to sick and suffering
women.
III YOU have some arrangement of
the female organism write Mrs.
Piskham, Lynn, Mass. for advice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-13
WEEK OF PRAYER AMONG
PRESBYTERIAN PEOPLE
Cottage Meetings to Be Held at Homes
Throughout the City-Leaoera
Are Named.

4 special week of prayer will be
celebrated this week by members of
the Broadway Presbyterian church in
which members of the Central Presby-
terrain church have been invited To par
ticipate. Rev. Marion Humphreys AMI
DR.. w. s. Marquis being included
among the leaders. Cottage prayer
meetings will be held at the homes of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Flynn. 1901 Thirty
seventh street. leaders. w S. Marquis,
J. c. Fry; Miss Mary Long. 1886 Thir-
teenth avenue, leaders from Broadway
Building Circle conference; Mrs. Phoe-
be Brooks. zoos Eighth avenue. leaders
A. ii. McCandless. Robert McMurtrie;
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hamilton, S07 TWEEN
ty-second street. leaders II. b. Hayden
and Fred Titterington.
Tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock
bible reading and prayer service will
be held in the Sunday school room of
the church.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-13
MEANING OF THE UPHEAVALS
DR.. w. s. Marquis Delivers Address on
Present Day Question.

In his sermon last evening on The
Meaning of Present Day Upheavals. IS
Rev. W. S. Marquis declared that while
the causes are variousiy attributed to
higher civilization, an awakening of
the intellect of the masses. and to the
influence of the United States over
the world civilization. the real underly-
ing cause is the spirit of Christianity,
and a religious awakening. He spoke
of the revolt and upheavals in Russia,
the changes in Japan and China. the
separation of church and state in
'ance. and the uprising of the people
of the United States against graft and
political corruption. and in each case
enoke Of The cause generally attributed
for the changes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-13
Licensed to Wed. .
Petition for Saloon License.

To the Honorable Mayor and Mem
bers OF the City Council of the City of
Rock Island. III. Gentlemen: We, the
undersigned. owners of property on
Fourth avenue. between Twenty-first
and Twenry-third streets in the city
of Rock Island. ILL.,. within a distance
of 300 feet both ways from No. 2129
Fourth avenue hereby consent to and
petition your honorable body to per
nit Mr.. Theodore Won Hecke TO open
and conduct saloon at 2l29 Fourth
avenue:
Meyer and Oswald, 60 feet; Charles
Oswald. 90 feet; William Hubers, 80
feet: Emma MeTk. so feet; William
Kay. 30 feet; 6. w. Rochow. 2215 feer;
Robert Kirschmann. 80 feet: Mrs. Do
rothy Strate. 50 feet; Joseph Pearson.
80 feet: Joseph Geiger. 60 feet; Kate
Byrnes, 22ia feet; James Carl. so
feet: Mrs. ID. Eckhart. W p. 90 feet /;
Ed T Murrin. Ga feet: George A. Oar
ling. 90 feet. c. L. Evans. H C. Lusk,
agent. 80 feet; total frontage, 795 feet.