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Name: PORTLAND G. M. CO.
Capital: $3,000,000; par value, $1; Cash reserve at date of last annual report $602,672.10.
President: James F. Burns
Vice-President:
Secretary: F. G. Peck
Treasurer:
Superintendent:
Manager:
Office/Contact: 68 Bank Bldg., Colorado Springs. Home office, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Lessees:
Description/Note: Pays a dividend of 2c or $60,000 a month, and has paid in dividends to date $3,500,000. See Plats B, J.
Owns: Anna Lee, Baby Ruth, Black Diamond, Blue Stocking (part), Bob Tail Nos. 2 and 3, Buckeye, Captain, Colorado City, Cyclone (part), Doubtful, D's Own, Fairplay, Four Queens (part), Hard Scrabble Nos. 1 and 2, Hawkeye (part), Hidden Treasure, King Solomon Placer, Last Effort, Little Harry, Lone Pine, Lost Anna, Lowell, Milton, National Belle, Portland, Queen of the Hills, Modak, Rex, Rosario, Scranton, Strong (part), Success, Tidal Wave, Total Wreck (52½-100 of), Vanadium, White House and Wisconsin, a group on Battle Mt., in center of Sec. 29, containing 133.563 acres.

Portland Gold Mining Company.—This company recently purchased the controlling interest owned by G. B. Wilcox and others in the Total Wreck claim, which is completely surrounded by the Portland property. It is understood that the price paid was on the basis of $40,000 for the whole.