Wednesday, April 29, 1905 THE SUMPTER MINER HIGHLAND STOCK WILL BE ADVANCED IN PRICE MAY 1 5 th, 1903 Development at the Highland Mine Justifies an Advance in the Price of Stock. It is Much More Valu able Now Than When We Placed the First Allotment on the Market Some Two Months Ago. CONSTANT DEVELOPMENT AND Every mouth will show a largo increase In our oro reserves. RESULTS A crow of men haro boou kept constantly nt work over eluco wo acquired this property mul tho Glasgow crosscut has now oucountorod and fully crosscut tho ledge. In this crosscut wo havo oponod up n body of oro sixteen foot in width carylng Kood coinmorcial values. In speaking of commercial values wo moan ores which haro a sufficient valuo to pay for tho extraction, milling and all othor Incidental expenses thoroto, with enough of a margin loft over to pay good dividends to tho stock holders. This largo body of oro was not In tho nuturo of a sur piso, wo simply ox poo tod It, as tho surfaco dovolopmonts showed this samo largo body of oro, and thoro was no reason why it should not bo oucountorod in this crosscut and at this dopth. FUTURE DEVELOPMENT Wo aro now turning to drift on tho lodgo to tho west from tho crosscut In order that wo may open up the richer ores at a greater dopth which aro found on tho surface throughout tho Hannockburn claim. Thla lino of development, wo bollovo, will provo very interesting to all who aro interested, or may become in terested, iu tho Highland mine as It will certainly open up oro bodies rich iu quality and in largo quantities. It will demonstrate that tho Highland will rank as one of tho largest producers in tho district. From now on tho development work will bo compara tively easy and not vory expensive, as wo will bo drifting along on tho lodgo whoro tho ground is much easier to work than iu tho country rock which encases tho vein. FREE TRIP TO THE HIGHLAND To any one who wishes to Invest a reasonable sum of money in tho Highland mine, wo will pay all traveling expenses to and from tho mine for tho purpose of his making a personal examination. Iu ottering you n free trip to tho Highland wo fool that this is proof within itself of tho valuo of this property as it stands to reason that If wo did not have a good mine there and all that wo claim for it wo could not oltor you such an inducement. Wo would Ihj only too glad to huvo each and every ono who contemplates tho investment of money In mines, como out and look over this property and tho district In gen eral. In ollerlng to pay your expenses out hero and back wo fool that wo aro not running any risk whatsoever as we know positively that no one, no matter how great or conservative an expert or mining engineer ho may be, could possibly, roughly speaking, "turn it down." POOL YOUR INTERESTS If you have not sulllcleut money yourself to justify you In coming to tho Highland to look It over Inifore Investing, we would suggest that you and your friends make up a small pool and send one of your number out hero to look over tho Highland. In this way bo Indie vo you would got absolute information as to the value of tho droporty you Invest your money iu, and you will also have an opportunity to learn all about tho reputation, stand ing and ability of tho directors of tho Highland company. OUR REFERENCE We tuko pleasure In referring you to any Hank, llusl news Man, or Milling Man in our own community. If you wish to secure any of this stock while it is selling at the low price you should send in your order as quick as possible. Those who have not all the money on hand to pay for as much stock as they wish to purchase may send us a portion of it and we will set the stock aside for vou, and you can pay the balance later. THE PRESENT PRICE OF STOCK IS SIX (6) CENTS PER SHARE IVT-i m case aH tne stock which we wish to sell you at this price should be sold before 1 v-J II ww y0ur orcier is received, we reserve the right to return you your money. j j Address all Communications, and Make Your Checks, Drafts and Money Orders Payable to Neil J. Sorensen 8c Co. Financial Agents DEPARTMENT NO. 9 s8$ & Sumpter, Oregon.