Wednesday, June 17, 1903
THE SUMPTER MINER
TWENTY-FOUR REASONS
WHY YOU SHOULD PREFER
HIGHLAND STOCK
FOR YOUR INVESTMENT
1. It has high ernde ore on the surface and In the underground workings.
2. The ore bodies show strength, width and length.
, 3; The ore can be mined and milled nt the lowest possible cost from
the Highland.
4. It has the best tunnel sites, and the ore can and will bo run out on
cars, and the cars will not hnve to be hoisted, nor any water to bo iutuMd.
5. No expensive hoisting plants will ever have to bo installed and high
priced pumping plants will not bo needed, us the mine is Belf-drainlng.
,.,enrly IWO 'out depth v be gained by driving on tho ledge, and
an additional 1000 feet can be gained by driving a crosscut tunnel.
' The Highland Company owns n water power which will drive all
the milling machinery.
8. There is abundance of timber on the property to last the companv
many years.
It. The mine Is only twelve miles from the main transcontinental rail
road, and the county road passes through the Highland ground; all the
road building has Iwen completed.
10 Tho Highland is only Ave miles from the fertllo Powder River valley
where all kinds of fruits, vegetables, grain, hay, etc., grow in abundance.
11. Supplies can be had direct from tho producer.
12 Tho Highland is on the Mother Lode system of veins in eastern Oregon
? The Highland is located between tho North Polo mine and tho
BnisleyElkhorn.
SHARES CAN NOW BE
14. The Highland vein has been thoroughly tested on the surface and in
now being thoroughly explored at depth, with wonderful results.
15. The Highland ores contain enough gold per ton to pay forall mining,
milling and incidental expenses, with enough money felt to pay good
dividends to stockholders.
111. On account of the favorable location, the cost of developing and
equipping the Highland will bo much less than for most of tho mines.
17. The Highland Hold Mines Company absolutely owns and has good
title to twelve (12) claims, 240 acres, and has no indebtedness.
18. Tho Directors will not run the Highland Company in debt, and are
handling its affairs conservatively.
10. The management is active and the development Is going on con
tinually ; ore reserves are being blocked out every day.
20. Last sample taken from the mine on June :M assayed (202.35 mt ton.
21. We are willing to allow von to make a personal examination of
the Highland Mine at our exiense in order that we may verify over
statement made.
22. You may ask anyone in Kastern Oregon if the above statements
aro not correct.
23. Kvery stockholder is regularly Informed regarding the development
nt the mine, whether it Ihi favorable or otherwise.
24. The hooks of the company are open at all times for Inspection by
any stockholder.
HAD AT EIGHT CENTS
Highland Installment Allotment
Wo have mado arrangements so as to bo ablo to soil some Highland shares on tho Installment Plnn at the rate of Eight (8) conta per share
on tho following terms: 158.00 Eight Dollars in cash balauoo at tho rato of eight dollars per mouth on each thousand (1000) shares until
fully paid for.
This offer is made in order to giro thoso who did not baro onough money no hand to purohaso ns many shares of Highland as wits desired
an opportunity to pay for tho stock as they earn tho money.
This offor Is only Intended to glvo tho porsons with small moans an opportunity to participate in this groat slock.
Wo hardly thiuk it is necessary to go into dotalls regarding tho Highland us it is now a well known fact that it is tho coming great mine
of Eastern Oregon, tho development of Iato has demonstrated this fact; but should you wish further information, write to us and wo will gladly
furnish you samo. Wo will send you our now prospectus from which you can learn much. Wo would further suggest that you write to a few
of tho legitimto mining men, business men or bankers obout Highland, or if you would rather come and look for yourself let iih know, wo will
furnish you with transportation from your homo and return to tho Hlghliid mine; provo to us that you have some money you would like to
invest and wo will bring you to tho proprtoy and show you somothlng which you will bo proud to Invest your money in.
We aro anxious to have mon with mouey to como out and look over and examine the Highland because we know they will bo pleased witli
tho property. Wo know wo havo tho making of a largo gold producer and dividend payor.
Tho Installment allotment will not last long, thoreforo nil who Intend to take advautago of tho offer should order their stock at once.
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SUBSCRIPTION FOR THE STOCK OP THE
HIGHLAND GOLD MINES COMPANY
OF SUMPTER, OREGON
The undersigned hereby subscribes for. Shares in the
HIGHLAND GOLD MINES COMPANY, at the rate of Eight (S) Cents per share, fully
paid and non-assessable, -amounting to Dollars, and hereby
encloses the sum of. Dollars as part payment and agrees to pay the
balance at the rate of $ .per month.
Street Name
Date ... 190 Citv
Address all Communications, and Make Your Checks, Drafts and Money Orders Payable to
NeiliJ.fSorensen 8c Co.
Financial Agents
DEPARTMENT NO. 9
at Sumpter, Oregon.