NEED DAIRY COWS
BUTTER FAT HIGHER NOW
THAN EVER KNOWN BEFORE.
Cattle Being Shipped Out of Oregon
and Butter Being Shipped In
Greatest Resources of the State
Undeveloped.
"I tell you that we must have more
dairy cattlo," says State Food and
Dairy Commissioner J. W. Bailey to
the Salem Statesman.
"I have just been out in the coun
try, contiguous to Salem, upon a tour
of inspection of dairies and I And that
there is plenty of dairies lint a great
scarcity of dairy stock.
"I tell you that the Willamette val
ley Is the coming dairy district of
the Pacific Coast and that more at'
oring the one woman who accom
panied the expedition. Sacajawcn,
the Indian gtrl-wlfc of Charboncau,
and the Interpreter and guide of tho
party from Mandan to the Coast and
return. Not alono was she this, for
her tribal relations prevented hostile
attacks, and obtained food and shelter
when the party would have perished.
Both Lewis and Clark in their jour
nals gave the credit or their unpre
cedented success to hor unerring judg
ment and falthfullness. In all this
glorification of the Lewis and Clark
expedition, it may be said that a
woman led the way. And now come
the' women of the West to emphasize
this fact and give recognition to this
noble woman.
A Sacajawea Statue Association has
been formed, the object of which is
to erect a statue significant of her
services. The central Idea would he
an Indian woman, with a papoose on
her back, pointing westwnrd. A well j L"J
known firm in the East is procuring
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tentlon Is not paid to It as an Indus- .li?..T.u U'B"LW" w" n "
Tie 'tC IsSng. and not Into- Ppta. -
very distant when tho neo iln will ' fnrnous throughout the United Stntes.
awaken to this i-ct and to tne deve" i ' L,
nnmnnt nf It suuiiitut'u suwe uuuuuuu uiuuiu inu-
the'paVt six , r fat has . , Lll
tures. Literature on tho subject and
been commanding 32i cents per
pound, a thing unheard of before and
still there is more butter and cheese
being shipped into Portland today
than ever before In the history of the
state and the demand cannot be sat
isfied. "Whatever the farmers or Oregon
are thinking or dreaming about to let
such a great industry, right at their
door, go begging nnd undeveloped, is
more than I can understand and as
much as It has been preached Into
them for the past few years. It beats
me that no more attention is paid to
It.
"There Is no state or section of n
state In the United States than can
nnywhere near compete with the Wil
lamette valley for quality or excel
lence of dniry products and the but
ter and cheese of Oregon Is gaining j
a world-wide reputation which cau-
not be approached by the product !
ft
all over the country since It has be- W
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sunlit; iu ouuujuivi'u mis uvfcuu. aje-
temntic work Is to be commenced as
soon as some estimates of the cost
are obtained, and while the plans arc
not fully developed at present. It is
Intended to appoint some prominent
woman In each town to take charge
of raising the amount of money appor
tioned to that locality. A vlee-presl-dent
will he appointed In each or the
four other states through which the
expedition passed, and they will he
asked to raise a proportion of the
money, though, of course, the greater
part must come from Oregon, where
the statue will be erected ir the as
sociation is successful. Sirs. Eva
Emery Dye has been prevailed upon
to accept the presidency of the as
sociation, and the members feel thc)
success is assured by having her at
the head of it. Many well-known
women of this and other state have
of any other district. Not long ago ' "1 " ' "cr sluw. "uvl
there was a shipment of butter from ' STi.T T . 6 (T,aT'
California to Portland hut nn nn. ' and " ls n0I,ed anrt exected that the
count or the ""befi several ! i!"!1'' W,U ro" ,m
nnn. i iv.. t j i. I the hundreds.
sent back or confiscated
Mrs. Dye, who has lingered so ten
derly with Sacajawea In her latest
book, "The Conquest," has consented
to give a talk on Sacajawea for the '
association In Portland, to which all
women interested, not alone In Ore-'ki
gon history and the Lewis nnd Clark i Jjl
Centennial, but In the recognition of ! M
"It Is an actual fact that the dairy-
stock Is being shipped out of Oregon
by the carload when it should be
brought in by the tralnload and dis
tributed al over tne state. I tell you
that it ls very dlscnuraeintr tn me.
In vnv .wi t I Ul 1 . 1.1 I
Industry inpVrfn-T w ii the sen-ices of women in the develop- A
such a br?chf freB!n K?n,-i if ment ot thls untr'. wll be welcome, ffl
Bticn a bright future in store r?r It Th , nn. ,,.,', ,, nr,r,nn,, iK
ana lonunes In It for those who have
foresight to realize and grasp the
situation."
HONOR INDIAN GRL.
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Statue to Sacajawea, Who Accom
panied Lewis and Clark.
-Until a few weeks ago no definite
plans had been made for women's
work in the Lewis and Clark exposi
tion, but a movement has just been
Inaugurated with the purpose of hon-
The place and jlate will be announced
in A few dayfe, Oregonian.
Good Friday in England.
London, April 10.Good Prtday'was'
generally observed today and a Sun
day atmosphere pervaded everything.
All business was suspended, and the
churches and open-air resorts in the
neighborhood of London were crowd
ed. No afternoon newspapers were
published, and everyone who could
go out of town until April 13 had departed.
NICOLA COAL
BRITISH COLUMBIA COAL FIELD
To be opened up and developed by American capital and enterprise.
THE
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W estern Uoai ana iron company
50 J Bernice Building, Tacoma. asn.
With Nelson Bennett as president, have secured a large tract of coal and in the Nicola Valley, Brim
Columbia, in all, 2560 acres, or lour full sections, with five large seams of coal known to underlay the land, and
containing over 100,000,000 tons of the highest grade of Bituminous Coal that has beon Jound m the iNorthwest.
It makes the finest and best coke in tho world, and for s'eam and domestic purposes t hero is no better coal pro.
duced in the country, ine coai is siiuaica in couinern xnwo" w"'"""i " . " 'wuver,
British (Jolumbia and troni Mew vvnatcom and iJoningnam uay puuna. amu uu v;. i """,uuu ana the
Great Northern Railroad are now both ready to construct andestend their lines into tho Nicola coal field and will
be there this year. This beautiful Nicola Valley will then be turned into a beehive of gigantic industries. Tie
Western Coal and Iron Company are now offering the first block of its treasury stock at the low rate of
15 Cents Per Share
The Crow's Nest coal shares Eold in 1896 for 10c per share. Today the stock is worth $125 per share; it ad
advanced from 10c to S36 in two vears. And it is safe to say that tho Nicola Coal offers today just as good chance
to the investor as did tho Crow's'Nest in 1896. We are quite certain that the stock is sure to advance to par to
per share; tins year. Jl you want to oe in it on tne ground noor ana inane w yci uoui uu jum i;m in i
few months, decide quick as this 15c stock will not last very long Tho stock will be advanced next moirli. Tin
Standard Oil Company has bought 2660 acres, the adjoining coal land, only 2 miles from our Company's prop.
erty and in the very same coal basin and paid
$2,500,000 CASH FOR THE LAND
UiC A lUitUUU 11V M C I V IIIUJU UVAUAAA SkJ A.M m-
tends to place their coal on the market here as soon as shipping facilities have been furnished. For further in
formation I cordially invite you to call at my office, where samples of the coal, reports, maps, diagrams, prosptct
UBes, letters from prominent bankers, lawyers and other business men, who have investigated this coal proposition
can be seen. Respectfully,
JOHN HHILEY, JR.,
LOCAL AGENT,
Room 16, Judd Building,
PENDLETON, OREGON
Be Deliberate, Be Thoughtful Yet Act Promptly.
Upon your prompt and early action often depends the Price at which you may secure a good invest-
vestment. The second allotment of stock of the
HIGHLAND GOLD MINES COMPANY
Is Now being offered to investors on ground floor terms. SIX (6) CENTS PER SHARE.
$30.00 WILL BUY 500 SHARES; $60.00 WILL BUY J,000 SHARES; $300 WILL BUY 5,000 SHARES.
SITUATION
The properties of the IIIGIILAXD GOLD JITNES
COMPANY, consisting of twelve claims, (240 acres),
and known locally as the liNAPP GKOUP OF MIXES,
are situated on the famous MOTHER LODE system of
tho Sumptcr district, in Baker county, state of Oregon,
and on the great Elkhorn divide at the head watere of
Kock Creek flowing to tho east and Cracker Creek flowing
tc tho west, through that renowned Crackor Creek district
of Eastern Oregon, where are situated upon tho MOTHER
LODE system the 2sorth Pole, E. & E., Columbia, and
Goleonda mines, known the world over as the "Pig 4" of
Eastern Oregon.
MEMORANDA OF SAMPLES TAKEN FOR
THE PAST THREE YEARS.
BY COL. M, L. LOHMIRE
1890 Glasgow drift west side creek, heaTy sul
phides, ore from rich streak $330.00
From crosscut east side of creek on Eldorado, 16
feet wide, taken in 5-foot sections, north wall 5.7S
Sis feet in center vein, largo sample 2.S9
Five feet south side, largo samplo G.S8
llio Jiunnock Bum tunnel, 7 feet on foot wall
large sumplo 8.
or.
Bannock Bum tunnel. 10 feet, 0 inches width
largo samplo 7.70
Back S feet from face and 2 feet next to hang:ng
wall, large sample 15.90
Same body 14 feet back from face, 4 feet of ore . . 22.32
From Glasgow drift west of creek, from ore on
dump iu boxes
From same point in Glasgow drift, 11 inches wide,
20 feet back from face, 9 inches wide, same drift
East side of creek, in crosscut next to shaft on
Eldorado, 15 feet wide
Float in and around open cuts half way up the
mountain from east end of Bannock Burn
tumid, general sample
At open cuts near west line, values ohtained
ranged from $28.00 to
Small streak in open cut near west end line of
Bannock Burn
Sample from surface near creek east side, 8 feet
wide
JULY 1900.
Bannock Burn tunnel face, C feet in width, tunnel
having been driven ahead a fow feet
General sample, C feet of ore 8 feet back from
fnco of Bannock Burn tunnel
General samplo of 4 feet of ore, 30 feet back from
face of Bannock Burn tunnel
General sample, 8 feet of ore in open cut 250 feet
west, further up the mountain from Bannock
Burn tunnel
Genoral samplo next to foot of wall, same place,
Goneral sample 2 feot in width, hanging wall 250
feet west of Bannock Bum tunnel
Bannock Bum claim near west end lino 2i feet
ore
398.33
491.88
430.00
4.70
27.00
$29.00
3C0.00
2.43
4.10
10.82
5.70
5.53
2.5C
2.25
9.C4
Bannock Burn claim, general sample, from largo
boulders of oro half way up the mountain, 10.01
Sample from 14 inches in face of Glasgow .... 27.10
Sample of lot of float 1000 feet west of Bannock
Burn tunnel 4.39
Samplo of sulphide ores from Glasgow drift, west
of creek 219.00
General sample, open cut 700 feet west of Ban
nock Bum tunnel 13.22
Memoranda of sampling and resulta for the fall of
1901 misplaced or lost, but results wero good.
Sampling this fall from tho Eldorado tunnel in
the face, general sample ran from . .$3.76 to$15.7C
per ton.
Sample of 18-inch gouge or selvidgc
WIDTH AND LENGTH OF VEIN
Tho vein is traceable the entire length of tho claims,
thirty-five hundred (3500) feet, and the ore shoots are
known to be of immense length, and tho values in the
same evenly distributed throughout.
Tho width of tho vein varies from ten (10) to forty
(40) feet, and has a northeasterly and southwesterly
strike of course ; the permanency of which has been dem
onstrated by the development of the other mines on the
now famous MOTHER LODE of tho Sumpter District.
Tho vein on this property has been explored thor
oughly on the surface by moans of shafts, tunnels and
open cuts, and is known to carry commercial values the
ontirc length of tho claims.
FREE TRIP TO THE HIGHLAND MINE
5 If you seriously consider an investment in tho Stock
of tho HIGHLAND GOLD MINES CO., and wish to
y make a personal examination of the MINE, and person
ally learn tho facts, you may do so without cost to your
self. Wo will pay your expenses from your home to tho
Address all communications, and make your cnecks, drafts and money
orders payable to
NEIL J. S0REINSEN & CO,,
' Department No. H
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MINE and return ; and if you find tho facts as represent
ed, all wo ask in roturn is a fair nnd reasonable invest
ment, but if you find thnt tho facts have lecn misrepre
sented, we will not ask you for an investment, and for
ever hold you harmless from all necessary expenses on
account of your visit and examination.