Wednesday, July 8, 1903
THE SUMPTER MINER
TWENTY-FOUR REASONS
WHY YOU SHOULD PREFER
HIGHLAND STOCK
FOR YOUR INVESTMENT
1. It ling high grndo ore on tho surface and In the underground workings.
2. The oro bodies show strength, width and length.
3. The oro van bo inincl ami milled at tliu lowest possible cost from
the Highland.
-i. It lias tliu best tunnel sites, and tho ore can and will lo run out on
cars, and tho earn will not have to bo hoisted, nor any water to liu pumped.
"). No expensive heist'iit: plants will over have tn be installed and hiiih
priced pumping plants will not bo needed, an the initio is self-draining.
(I. Nearly 1000 feet depth will bo gained by driving on the ledge, and
an additional 1000 feet ran bo gained by driving n crosscut tunnel.
7. The Highland Company owns a water power which will drive all
tho milling machinery.
8. There la abundance, of timber on tho property to last tho company
mnny years.
0. Thoinino is only twelvo miles from tho main transcontinental rail
road, and tho county road passes through tho Highland ground; nil tho
road building has been completed.
10. Tho Iliirhlaud is only the miles from tho fertile Powder Hlvor 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 isou tho Mother l.odo system of veins in eastern Oregon
111. The Iljuhland is located between tlio North Polo miiio uml tho
Itaisley-Klkliorn.
14. Tho Highland vein hns been thoroughly tested on tho mrfaco and is
now being thoroughly explored at depth, with wonderful results.
15. The Highland ores contain cuouuh en Id nor ton to imv for nil minim;.
milling and incidental expenses, with eunuch money left to pay good
(livhlemis to stockholders
111. On account of the favorable location, the cost of dovclonint! and
equipping tho Highland will be much less than for most of tho mines.
17. The Highland (Sold Mines Company absolutely owns ami lias good
title to twelvo (I'J) claims, L'10 acres, and has no Indebtedness.
IS. The Directors will not run tho Highland Company in debt, and aro
handling its affairs conservatively.
111. The maiiaucmcut is active and the development is going on con
tinually ; oro reserves aro being blocked out every day.
20. Last sample taken from tho miuo on .1 lino lid assayed t202..'t.r per ton.
21. Wo are willing to allow you to mnko a personal examination of
tho Highland Mine at our expense in order that wo may verify every
statement made.
22. Voit may ask anyone in Kaitcrn Oregon if tho above statements
are not correct.
I'll. Kvory stockholder is regularly Informed regarding tho development
at the mine, whether it bo favorable or otherwise.
2 I. The books of the company aro open at all times for inspection by
anv stockholder.
SHARES CAN NOW BE HAD AT EIGHT CENTS
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Highland Installment Allotment
Wo lmvo nmdo arrangements so as to bo able tn soil somo Highland shares on tho Installment IMan at tho rate of Might (H) cents per sharo
ou tho following tenus: 88.00 Eight Dollars in cash balance at tho rato of olght dollars por mouth on each Ihoiisand (1000) shares until
fully paid for.
This ofler is mado in order to glvo thoso who did not have enough money no hand to purohaso us many shares of Highland ns was desired
nil opportmunlty to pay for tho stock ns they earn tho money.
This nffor is only intended to glvo tho portions with small means an opportunity to participate in this ureal, stock.
Wo hardly think it is necessary to go into details regarding tho Highland as it is now a well known fuel that it is (he coming great mine
of Eastern Oregon, tho development of lato has demonstrated this fact; but should you wish further information, wrilo to us and wo will gladly
furnish you same. Wo will send you our now prospectus from which you can learn much. Wo would further suggest that you wrilo to a few
of tho legitlmto mining men, business men or bankers about Highland, or if you would rather coiuo and look for yourself lot us know, wo will
fiiniish you with transportation from your homo and return to tho Hlghlud nituo; prove to us that you lmvo somo money you would llko to
invest and wo will bring you to tho proprtey and show you something which you will bo proud to invest your money hi.
Wo aro anxious to lmvo men with money to como out and look over and examine tho Highland because wo know (hoy will bo pleased with
tho property. Wo know wo havo tho making of a largo gold producer and dividend payor.
Tho Installment allotment will not last long, therefore all who Intend to tako advantage of tho offer should ordor their stock at once.
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The price of Highland Stock will be advanced
July 17 All orders postmarked up to and in
cluding that date will be honored at the present price
of 8 cents per share
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Address all Communications, and Make Your Cheoks, Drafts and Money Orders Payable to
Neil J. Sorensen 8c Co.
DEPARTMENT NO. 9
Financial Agents g & Sumpter, Oregon.