\R- Cobalt there is no better in- fause , of THE SPLENDID® ~in 'veins ' running igto the in and. four others into the $600,000; the shares selling at lent location, adjoining Hudson Cobalt, Silver Queen, A\GEMENT.--~Sec our prelimin-"" id an Al. property of 'eighty Cobalt. | p dividends, and is sufficient rea- 4 t in this stock. been thoroughly tested by com- history of the adjoining claims mt they are among the best in, re offered for subscription. T PAR, because 'the Value is'? n you want do not eomé to ubstantial value in «themselves, ey on the development of the + ance of stock sold below par. 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AANA AARANARNAANAAIAA Railway competition in Canada has, | | x Canada Receive the Same Results ? | | | so far, been. mainly local, but when from ocean to ocean. love letters and neither one cares a rap who brings them so long as they come quickly. Goverpment control . or a combina- tion of all the lines alone can kill still afar off. It is some time now, sinc began to "View with alarm the con the consolidation would destroy the Interstate Commerce commission, nor in the daily press! In fact, it is not counted just the thing at this time to say anything compli mentary about the railroad, when Ted dy, the Terrible shaking it like a rat. One of the grand prizes for whic h the railways west of Chicago play is the government mail contract. likes to refer to the 'Fast Mai have excuse for such reference. the Grand Trunk Pacific is completed, we shall see three Transcontinetal ms competing for the honor and glory' of carrying his majesty's mails In this business there will be no politics. The business man wants his business, the lady in love wants her new train between Chicago and Omaha, for the pufpose to the federal gov- ernment the fact that it could deliver of demonstrating competition in Canada, and both are Americans urlington route which i | the dugine, crow, who had "given him | the ride of his life. Brown said something to the new river, who coupled in at Burlington, and the new driver looked across at Harper's man and smiled a mischie- vous small smile, which the writing person understood perfectly, half an hour later when that daredevil was throwing a hundred tons of steel and into the reverse curves west of Bur. lington, when the men in the cab were saying : ' "0, hors# with hoart of fire, 0, steed with Saming breath, Along this itenine highway, You're frolicking with Death.' All that was heard when the fast mail passed through a small town was just a slam--another rail dropped on the pile--and the small town was be- hind. : In the grey misty dawn of the fol: lowing day the two racing stends slowed and stopped, and stood pant- ing on the banks of the Big Water, the muddy Missouri, both on the tick a lof time. And so they raced every night for a week, with never a moment's delay, and that's how the "Q." contrived to hold the mail, said General Manager Brown. "They may tie us, but they can't beat us." _ Meanwhile other railwavs were pre had held the mail contract for years, met the rival road, and the result was solidation into great systems of the the announvement railways of the United States. It was 1 urged then as it is argue} now, that night-for a week. Harper's Weekly, two of the hier mag: keen competition that has plac the management of railways among the industrial sciences, and enabled our railways, under expert directors, to | move freight cheaper, per ton mile. | than it is moved in any other coun- try, and at the same time, pay better had men on the {rains the first night paring fo get into the runnine. There { was the Rook Island for instance, The | Santa Fe, with its California Limit. ed, setting a mad pace in the south- west, and there was the middie west Cotorado and all the summer urist traffic, and there was the Fast to Mail a Precisely ss a mation prepares for war in times of peace. the Rock Is | land began to build for the great | battle. In the spring of 1907 a new itn wages to railway employees, than i paid elsewhere, Just at this writing the Interstate Commeree Commission is inquiring in to the ownership and management of the larger railway interests, and the evidence of some of the big men of the ruil is interesting. Some of the higher officials hold that eompetition would continue if Mr. Hill or Mr. Harri owned all the railways. Every studen of the railway will agree that i true, but there are views as to the effect upon rates and the service of this competition, we ave to have under a one-man system. I'm afraid it would be like the competition on a growing line, more an effort to pléase the head than to improve the serviee, of course, various So far, the groupine has not de stroyed. competition. In many ways the public has profited. The bic systems, havine good credit and takine advant age of the good times, have improved there are no bad roads, hroadly speak in. on this continent. Wherey they could afford to run a'train they have cut the weeds and put in some new ties. Where the traffic is good. they have double-tracked, and everywhere they have maintained the roadway in cut the time materially, The scars Swe ride in to-day, between the several CHAS. M. HAYS. SIR THOMAS SHAUGHNESSY. fternoon of January By three o'clock they the postal building, Harper's man, climbed . and slipped out of the Chic: ation with four letter ,waggons, and their rollin~ stock and road-bed, until | credible as it may seem, they ing Chicago only them wnlong the lake shore bably "only the soldier, going in a manner {o enable the directors to | f ! contract would be nade between the federal government--and somebody's railroad. They begin without noise to | strengthen their bridges, cut down they bu their grades, to ease upon the curves, Wherewer the line could be shortened t a cut-off. While this work was going on, they were having erect: | eed the largest and what promised to | be, the swiftest locomotives over | made. Came now to the presidency of | the Rock Is a man who has 1, worked his way up through the traffic | | depurtment, He was by nature gear- | od to abbut 4 mile a minute, but | practice had. quickened his pace, his nature and training made him keen on the traffic scent, but he knew the traffic was worth: nothing unless he could handle it, and handle it gpickly. He began, as Charles M, Hays began to qpicken the Grand Trunk--he be- gan at the bottom. When the road | | was in shape, or getting into shape, | he robbed his big rival of a Master Mind, and set him over the operation of the road About this time people began to | stop and look wisn the Rock Island's Rocky Mountain Limited went by, Mr. Harriman had come into control and he begun to loosen up, and the men 'in charge put the money where it would do the most good. Some peo | ple said the western roads had gone WM. MACKENZIE. J- W. MORSE. snips great cities imp the west-scities that have come into life within the past half century--cost from™ five to ten times as much as the cars of yester day, yet the fare is lower than the fare of yesterday. Upon a roadbed that" is capitalized | at sixty odd © thousand per mi move traffic cheaper than it moves in the British Isles, on a. railway that wi has to earn on a hundred and sixty is such great speed, the death ra must run hirh. Each passenger carr in the United States has five char to be killed to one in England. Why ? Becgfiso we carry him five times as fi as he is carried ou the Europan rail way. But leavine this matter of the aver: age' mileage in each country out on tirely, there are eleven. chances for a wreck in the United States to one in Englapd. Why 2. miles. You hardly evar see this in the Blood Bulletins written by the gory thousand dollars per mile. Where there | " dow, and out of the Because they work22,000 miles -of | Burlington, : vond as against America's 222,000 | from the cib, and hiked back to the Harper's man, or - 7' crmme----------. spot crazy. Bye and bye they would be obdiged te take up tickets at the goin gute, as the comiuctors would not have time to work the train between divisional points. "at up and Pass," "Hands up and Hurry," Your Tickets and Take the Train, Signs such as these | would be worked in woven wire and hung on the gates. In a little whil they cay, we shall breakfast in ( cago, lunch: at Omaha, and dine in Demver, This ix what the Rock sland ems to be leading. up to. Within: the past five years, the man- | agement of wms line has put three i million dollars . into bridges, belter ment palace cars and fast engin | and tampir some of it under the ties | They have literally rip-raped the road with long green, and. now comes the "One of the richest strike line of the Sunburst tract Quick dividends arc in sight' On account of the additional the present figure. liberal expectations. balance in nine monthly payments during that time. deuds. ute profit. few dollars will sunrt you. £160.00 buys 2.000 months stockholders like any other their integrity This is a business proposition are business men conducting it vite your investigation. OFFICERS W. Craney, Vice-Pres., Baxter Sy Ka R. W. Bailey, & E.T. McCarthy; DIRECTORS J. Foley, Council Blufls, Towa Treasurer, - Omaha, C. W. Craney, Baxter Springs, Kan Wm. H. Law, Omahn Neb. Helen Craney, Baxter Springs, Kan R. 8S. Green, Omaha, Neb i. W. Bailey. Omaha, Neb. KE. T. McCarthy. Treasurer, Omaha, I.. H. Watts, Baxter Springs, Ken Address all communcations to W Fisher Building. Kansas, City, Mo. BANK REFERENCES Bankers' Trust Compeny, Kansas Mo. DEPOSITORY Bankers' Trust Company, Kansas 0, shows what brains and money ean do Lin a coomtry where the owners of rail | ways are perinitted to, manage them. We havi: been railroading less than 100 yiars, and have accomplished in finitely more than wonld or could {have bern accomplished under govern- | ment. ownership or operation in many | years more. This statement is based lon owervation of gosvenment rouds fin Cenada, France, Germany and | | Egypt. | And it »eems to me that this new {feat of the Rock Island sets a new wile post, and marked a new era in railway. operation on this continent. | Similarly when the three great trans: | continental railroads will be finished, | rae experionees the United States bad, when the men; who know how to | NEURALGIA ATTACKED HIM It is impossible for anyone to ex- | periengg warse torture than J. 8, Me- | Collough, of Falkirk, Ont. Year after | year he was bound dow with this | trouble, but finally he tried Nervi | line, it cured him--drove he Neural: gia out of his head and shoulders, annonncement from Denver that' the | gave relief: to stiffness and sleepless new Rock Island Fast Mail will: put, | nights, whew all else failed. and is putting, let A s on the desks of the business men - in Western and Sountherm Colorado just 5 from the cast | ca L jihat proves Nerviline is the remedy This is just one case in a thousgnd for neuralgia, . rheumatism or muscle twenty-four hours earlier than ever be: | aches of any kind, ' Very powerful, fore. pepetrating . and sure, Try a 2c. This is a startling statement. - It bottle. per dispa This, immensely- rich «in¢ and ¥ yast, was that made by the Sunburst Mining Co., Ravaie and north i the Hobo. The Sunburst 'Co. have three shafts in ore, with a large amount drifiine done, amd this strike Was made in No. 3 shalt. aud apparently wiways Been considered one of the very best in the Quapaw reservation. veloped the richer it is showing. The purchase of this laree ~ + section in addition to those already nade, aw Charley Bluejacket land to the north of the tract and its purchase by a syndicate of Mhmesota jron ren, will sause an unupual amount of activity in that part of the camp. - The 'Sunburst Minine Co. Will also start drifting their No. 1 shaft on the tract east of the Sunnyside to encounter the rich strike wade to the north of it in the Isley min 1 will undoubtedly vield all the way from 25 per cent. to 80 per cent. The strike was made near the north hs * the richness afforded by the development work already begun, As this work goes on Sunburst stock is hound to incre of profit. rhe public demand, because of the pulilic confidence in this great property has already absorbed thousands of shares and will steadily advance the price . : i The shrewd investor will realize his opportunity now and will buy before the next big advande. Buy now and share pro rata in the demonstrgted profits of this enterprise. shares as you may desire At the present price. remit 10 per cent. of the fu pri Upon the completion of your payment and when the price advances. as it will immediately on disposal of Your whole reservation willraceive the henvfit of ever J Upon cotpletion of vour payments. certificate will be issoaod for stock purcheiwed. It unable to finish pay. ments, vou will receive, upon request, certificate for the amount paid for. A Read the following table, thm > $1.60 down, $1.60 a month for 9 mont", $3.20 down, $3.20 a month for ¥ 'nonthu $8.00 down, $8.00 a month for 9 months, $16.00 down, $16.00 a month for ¥ months. $240.00 buys 3,000 shares of stock : $24.00 down, $24.00 un month for ¥ months. $40 00 down, $40.00 a month for 9 months. down, $80.00 a month for 9 mont $16.00 buys 200 shares ef stock $32.00 buys 400 shares of stock £80.00 buys 1,000 shares «f stock shares of stock ; £400.00 buys 5.000 shares of stock : 8800.00 buys 10.000 shares of stock : $80.00 har $1,000.00 buys. 20.000 shares of stock ; $160.00, down, $160.00 4 month for f I'he officers of this company, who have the handling of vour money, the conduct of the mine, and paying of dividends, sre What is more, they are well-known and successful business men. Look them investignts their standing, «ir ucumen, ere They in- Wm. M. Law, President; Omaha, Neb ¢ cretary, Omaha. Neh. Neh T. I. H. Craney, Baxter Springs. Kan. Neb. Fiscal Agent, Bank of Commerce Cy { Canada will, no doubt, undergo the | " |'lantie' to the Pacific, we will be able News Dispatches Tell of Rich Strike At Sunburst Mines Immense Zinc and Lead Ore Bodies. Proven Up by Development Work in 'Last Few Days. Machinery Ordered for Shaft No. 3--Night and Day Shifts Will be Put to Work : New es announce important facts to holders: of stock in the Sunburst Mini a awapaper dispatoh ead property lies in the heart of the world's grea jog, Co southwest district. It is in the Quapaw Reservation, Indian Territory, four miles (rom Baxter Springs, K, Development work has proven up ore bodivs of tremendous 8 has been ordered and work is pushed with all originel holdings; constituting a ~reat and tangible asset 'Thy < Syraing capacity of the Synburst"s nro~erty handling ore that ave! MAP OF DISTRICT SHOWING SUNDURST MINE. . The following Dispatch from the BAXTER SPRINGS News of November 8th, 1008, explains itself: made in the Baxter Springs mining camp, south of this city, for some time operating on one of their properties just oMowing on the Price of Share, Now 8c,; Par Value, $1 This sale of a limited issue of fully paid, non-assessable stock is to procure immediate funds for further me chinery a copcentrating mill wnd to put day and night shifts to work. yard id 1. . holdings, which are of great intrinsic value, as wall as the remarkable proof of the price of Sunburst stock will pot remain long at i i Lrg $0 5 Kivery step forward in the workings of the company is attracting wide attention, and is Justifying the most ase in value, an it ts hound to he a mighty source Subscriptions will be accepted for 200 shares and upwards, either by cash in full, with reservation, or by 10 per cent. down and 10 per cent. monthly for aine months, spd bu The cost is the same either way, but hy the installment plan & u Stock fully paid and non-ass essable. All stock shares alike. No pref erred stock, no bods. LET US SEND YOU FREE ORE BAMPLES We will send to anyone interested, absolutely without charge, all ex penses prepaid, a 'hox of the crude ore as taken from the Sunburst Mines. This sample will be of interest to the student or investor alike, and would ' up be of value in any curio eollection. values, and the 280 acres of proven ore Takes from 8 per cent. to 15 per cant, can he com les. The Said "reek - Cs 4 of Web Ging, Movs from 'an SO-mer tract, 'still producing. 3 n-th district and gine mines are yielding immense orton | to stockholders, 1 Man a oi Ye properties are now returning donde on the investment. The Eastman Development Co.'s White Fagle Mill, which was started within the Just 80 days, is now producing some 8 to 10 tons of zine ore per shift--being the record breaker of the district so far. This "el The of the Sunburst property. arissa ow gh now JA stent by the t unburs! . i il be taken out of hin dimtrict in 1907, und reve jovestor are now their 0] rf v 0 rea golden t trom the vast mineral "wealth of Noe Baxter Sprines Camp, Mochinety is now being installed and work on No. 8 shaft repumed, while drift- log in bei and 0. 3 shaft iv h SX \ ch will open u Stmense bodies of ore for a distance of feet. in the Hobo run of ore, which has The farther this run of ore is Je The Sunburst Mining Co. wiso has made a very important deal th past week by purchasing from the Great Northern Mining Co. 280 acres of leases one mi of the new rich strike made by the Irish Maid, and gbout two miles west of famous' lead strike was made ever encountered anywhere in the southwest. k as much as 98 inches of solid lead of the very tict sade. The Great Nort , which holders of the best leases 8 camp, made is sale the w laren, of land hy the Sunburst crowd means important developments in that { f the rich lead strike made on the le ease of the Johanna, less than one mi Monkey Hill, x : the most * The Hil " . e. The Isley h jake your ice for the block aud send us your certificate will be sent you for the desired number of shares fully patd and non-assessable, no matter. how mich the price of stock has advanced STOCK ON EASY PAYMENT PLAN A rise fu the price of these shures to par means over 1,200 per cent. for every $1 luvested--tesides the divi ou can Tessrve g is blloek of stock, you can reap immedi y advance In firice, even while you are payiog for it act: Promptly : Send to-day for these free samples and our profusely illustrated pros pectus, with photosraphic reproauctions of the property, a large halftone map of the lend and vine flold, and list of bank and business references. ioducian district--tie ans. manent equipment for shaft No. and has now Leen od a Ae en out nearly $7,000,000 ued iv ber cent. to 120 per cent. dive is Humedintely to agith west No. 2 Pp of the of le southeast showed Monkey one of the encountered ore which reservation for as many. In lock of stock « much rer block of W. A. FISHER. Financial Agent, A. Please also include, postage repaid, free samples of Crude Ore from the Sunburst Mining Company's prorerty. Baxter National, Baxter Springs, Kan, Name iy Address . J. O. HUTTON, Local Representative, 18 Market St. do things, started to tender for the United States government mail con- tracts, It is expected and rumored i that the Grand Trunk Pacific will run their first _Aranscontinental train in record tifae across the continent, and, of course, the Canadian Pacific rail- way and Canadian Northern railway | will follow suit, or by that time will have improve such an extent that Canadians of to bday will experience a race between I these three roads, which, no doubt, will benefit Canada, both the east and | the west. Great things are in store for Canada, and 1 might . add that | when tiie railways will all be finished and the new transcontinental railway . their train service to will run its first train from the At- to travel regulary in four days a journey across * Canada which now takes five days, and éven longer, Burne-Jones Tapestries. Birmingham, March 2.-The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, at a council meeting, yesterday, announced the pre. sentation te the corporation, by a large body of subscribers, of three large tapestries forming part of the Holy Grail series designed by Sir Ed- ward Burne-Jones and woven by 'the firm of Willigm Morris at Merton Ao- bey. : . Nine ont of ten hudding genuises fail to bloom. INFORMATION COUPON Clip and Mail Today 747 Bapk of Commerce Bldg. Kansas City, Mo. Dear Sir :--~Please send me your illustrated prospectus with half.tone map of the Southwest Lead and Zinc Field, special payment plan for stock subscription amd full information. wl : NO GERMS IN GREASE. 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