Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-07-12
LEFT ! THE TOWN

AAz1A 4 aaL AUfsls
ORDERED sY POLL EMAN 70 GET
OUT or ovyN---AND HE
DID so.
MAN WHO MADE REPUTATION
FOR HIMSELF WRITING ADS II
NOW IN BISMARCK.
Yes / was actually ordered out
l3of Fargo, and that am now sojourn.
ing in Bismarck may be construed
las evidence that the order was obey
Led.
Tt came about in this way. I
was walking along the station plat
form. when the policeman on duty
began changing the gong for the de-
partnre Of train.
Gee, but you're making a. lot of
noise" remarked. ss
Jaw, get out Of town, he replied.
That's what I'm going to do right
now, said.
That's right. That's what all the
hoboes do when tell them to leave, Z
was his final shot. 5. FL Nh
Mad No, not even a little bit.
The fellow used such rich Irish
brogue. and manifestly got SO much
fun out Of giving me the most Of it
that I went away laughing myself,
The speaker was Mr.. Hill G. Smyth,
of the firm of Smyth & Wenham,
fiscal agents for the Gold Cord Min
/ ing Company, and who added his
autograph to the collection on the
register of the Northwest hotel sew
/ eral days ago.
Mr.. Smyth is the author of the
advertisements that have created so
much comment throughout the state,
and it might be added parenthetical.
", have made him an enviable repu-
tation within the short space Of sew
eral months. 5z5 5z.5a 5ss
Editors ali over the state have had
all kinds of fun with the preachers
who objected to some of the para
i graphs in several of the advertise.
/ ments il question. while a few OF
4 them wanted to know if Mr.. Smyth
thought he was offering the people
q something better than the salvation
a offered by the preachers. ..
\ Solicited for an interview on this
/, end of the proposition, Mr.. smyth
4. discussed as follows to the Tribune
man
There are two kinds of salvation
/. up here in North Dakota. T am dis
q rensing rhine from one side of the
!. fence, while the preachers are Civ
a ing theirs from the other. 81
L, mime is the kind that every man
woman and child in the state is after
q and the more OF it they get the more
they want. Now, the kind the preach
4 ers hand out is no doubt an excellent
Il brand, but until the Lord begins
4 stamping it like Uncle Sam does his
coin, I think mine will continue to
i be the most popular. II
But, seriously, the preachers did
me an excellent turn Their criti
cism started people reading my ads,
] and then they began buying my
stock, with the result that the buy,
4 ing movement is now particularly
4 strong
From present indications every
4 share of stock we desire to sell will
be placed before the end of the
i month, and in view of the fact that
we will start up mining operations
| by August 1. there is every incen-
tive for closing up the deal.
tsWe have a milling capacity of 800
tons per day, and as we will run on
nothing less than $40 ore, 1t will be
seen at a glance that our property
has tremendous earning powers; in
reality, it should earn its entire cap
Il lLdI4Ad tiOh55t HcB 4 Ii 81 sCdLrE VI OpClc1-
ton, and do vastly better the second
year. h.
There is no possible doubt about
Its being one Of the big things of the
country, and it offers one of the most
magnificent chances to make big
money quick that ! ever heard Of.
/ If Finn Leech, who is one of the prin-
cipal owners, has any friends in Bis
4 marck, and think he has few,
and they will call on me at the North
i west hotel, where I will be for sew
eral days, can demonstrate to them
the most remarkable. and likewise
/ the most certain of money-making
enterprises.
People talk about the Calumet
and Hecla mine with its record of
lover 500. 00O,0 900 in dividends to
date It is an s-foot body Of 81
lore, while ii one OF the properties in