Bayonne Gold Mine Sold To Philadelphia Syndicate
A Bayonne gold mine in British Columbia, long idle after owner disputes, is reportedly sold to a Philadelphia syndicate for about 200000. James W. Gerard US ambassador to Germany and Thomas Hickey of Butte helped secure control, with plans to resume operations pending transport improvements and a wagon road to the mine. The deal followed years of halted activity during which World War I interrupted development.
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Bayonne
Creek
British Columbia
James W. Gerard
United States
Germany
Thomas Hickey
Butte
Philadelphia
William Maher
Nelson
British Co | Jumble
Yeay
Properey
Sats
Isis
Gerard
Mer Hickey
Wepew
Spoxane
Berlin
Sal Bayonne
Salmon River
Yat Lake
Columbia
Mts
Sheep Creek
Slump in Caledonia Stock Triggers Investor Worries
Caledonia stock on Spokane exchange plunged from 108 dollars to under 80 cents per share in a 24 hour slide. officials cite no warrant for the drop and urge calm. Company forecasts two years of ore supply, three cent dividends this year, then two cents next year if conditions hold.
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Caledonia
Spokane Stock Exchange
McKinnis
Anaconda Company Operating Figures 1915 Costs
Analysis shows 1915 mining costs at 3.94 per ton on 4,282,340 tons versus 3.92 per ton on 2,904,882 tons in 1914. Increased wages in 1915 raised costs by 25 to 60 cents per ton, with freight saving about 3 cents per ton. Milling and smelting rose 63 cents per ton. refined copper costs fell to 1.17 vs 1.29 cents per pound in 1914.
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Anaconda
Great Falls
Bernand
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mines Report Huge Ore Reserves
The Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining company reports ore reserves totaling 3,578,000 tons as of December 31, 1915 for the Stemwinder Sullivan and Bunker Hill mines at Kellogg Wardner Idaho. The annual 1915 review shows 64,636 tons mined and 54,424 tons shipped, with total production cost and a strong balance sheet including $8,270,000 capitalization and $3,691,165 surplus. Dividends paid totaled $532,558 and income from various sources added $103,967. The firm plans to build its own smelter near The, with 1816 gross product value reported as $4,139,393.
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Bunker Mil & Sullivan
Keltogs- Wardner
Idaho
Stanley A. Easton
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining Company
Bunker Hill Offeta
Stemwinder
Sullivan
Bunker Hil
Kellogg Tank
HM & Sullivan
Caledonia Company
Sierra Nevada Company
Rich ore found in Elkhorn workings crosscut
A New York paper reports the Boston Montana east crosscut at the Elkhorn workings penetrated nearly two feet of rich ore with assays around 30 percent zinc and over 80 percent copper plus high silver. The west crosscut extends beyond 100 feet with mineral vein matter but no commercial ore shoot yet.
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New York
Boston-Montana
Elkhorn
Federal Mining declares second regular dividend for 1916
The Federal Mining and Smelting company announces a second regular dividend for 1916 at 1 percent on preferred stock totaling $120,000, payable June 6 to shareholders of record May 18. Cumulative profit disbursements reach $15,525,545 by June 4, with operations across four Coeur d Alene properties and the Frisco mine in Montana yielding 497,011 tons of ore for 1915 and $658,000 in net profits.
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Federal Mining and Smelting Company
Federal
Coeur d’Alenes
Standard
Last Chance
Frisco
Tron Mountain
Montana
Shoshone County
Idaho
New Mexico Militia To Own Fine Aeroplane
The Aero Club of America bought the twin motor aeroplane flown by Victor Carlstrom from New York to this city in four hours. It will be presented to the New Mexico national guard on duty at the Mexican border, equipped with a two pounder gun and air compass. The craft costs about $10,000. the Aero Club will cover $7,500, while the New Mexico guard has raised $2,500.
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New York
Victor Carlstrom
New News
Th Aero Club of America
National Guard of
New Mexico
Aero Club
Aero Hub
New Mexico Guard
Bronson M. Cuffin
Butte Investors Push Control of Coeur d Alene Mine
Roscoe L. Oakes of San Francisco invests in the Tin Mining property in Coeur d Alenes. W H Nicholls and associates of Butte San Francisco and Wallace have taken control. The project plans a 260 foot tunnel extension to reach the 50 foot vein, with 1420 feet already underground. Three veins are identified, with ore carrying silver lead and zinc. Mitchem & Lawcon of Jone have a contract for the next season, working to 2 to 2.5 feet daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe L. Oakes
San Francisco
Tn Mining
Coeur d’Alenes
W. H. Nicholls and Associates
Butte
Nicholls
Sinc
Mitchem & Lawcon
Ipt Jone
H. H. Hanson
C. Jen Renv
W. F. Davie
Herman ST Nones
Wallace
Mr. Oakes
Coox Gulch
Stohe Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Natire
Thomas
Henry
Walter
Gilbert
Henry Gilbert
Highland-Sur- Suite
Thomas Gilbert
Ivanhoe Mine Tunnel Cleared and Ore Prospect Hinted
The Ivanhoe mine tunnel near cleaned collapse, north vein extension likely underway. A shaft on the north vein shows a foot of practically clean ore. Dr D E Keys controls the venture backed by financing interests, with treasury stock payments concluding and other stockholders receiving initial payments this week. Remaining sums due in thirty and sixty days.
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Ivanhoe
D. E. Keys
Mullin
Treasury
Promote Patriotism In City Schools By Lincoln Corps Visit
General Charles Warren heads a group of Lincoln corps volunteers to inspire school patriotism in Butte. Committees will visit numerous schools including Rocker Monroe St Joseph's Madison Webster Lincoln and Immaculate Conception with named volunteers such as Mrs. Clara Sitter, Mrs. Mary Jones, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Attridge, Mrs. Nettle An- Bush, and others overseeing Sacred Heart, Grant, Jefferson, and Central High.
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Charles §. Warren
Butte
Lincoln Corps
W. R. de Butte
Rocker School
Clara Sitter
Mary Jones
Tiza Doran
Monroe
St. Joseph's
Thompson
Foley
Kate Burton
Poole
Hughes
Mis
Pearl Emerson
Greeley
Lake Avoca
Three-mile
Henry Plesse Boyle
Nason
Kelly
Hackett
Sacred Heart
Grant
Jefferson
Amre
Sarah Gilmore
Lewis
Mulcahy
Nettle Anderson
Madison and Webster
Attridge
Stride
Brinton
Huffman
Bishop
McKinley
Lincoln
Immaculate Conception
Josie Bush
Merriman
Corby
Carlson
Paul
Gravin
Sherman
Blaine
Advance in Silver Brings Bigger Profits for Mines
Silver prices rise amid Mexico output cut and Europe demand for coinage. Major producers like Anaconda and Butte & Superior report increased annual profits per share as prices move toward 78 cents.
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Mexico
Europe
Goldie
Fiurope
Yast
Buite & Superior
Kerr Lake
North Butte
United States
Anaconda
Greene-Cananea
Butte & Superior
Nome Dredging Revives Alaskan Boom Town
Fred Adams, arriving from the coast after 20 years in Alaska, says Nome is returning to prominence thanks to dredging. The venture pays 15 to 40 cents per yard, with growing operations and a bright outlook, despite a broader labor surplus tied to railroad construction and federal road projects.
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Nome
Fred Adams
Adams
Alaska
Trong
Alaskan Railroad
Butte Parties Take Control Of Carney Mine
Butte Development Co has leased the No 1 tunnel workings of the Carney mine in the Coeur d Alene region and placed Hi C Hinze in charge as manager. J T Martin, president of Carney Copper Co, says at least 60000 tons of shipping and concentrating ore are blocked out. Teasers may extract ore from 100 feet below No 1 to surface, with operations moving under contract in parts of the property. A compressor plant will be installed. plans call for 1100 feet vertical depth under the ore shoot and 600 more feet of ore cutting plus 1000 feet of drifting to reach the ledge. Shipping to Tacoma smelter has begun.
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The
Butte Development Co
Carney
Coeur d’Alenes
Hi. C. Hinze
J. T. Martin
Carney Copper Company
No. 1
Tacoma
Martin
Fiona
No. 3
Mike Barisch Loser in Walkerville Court
Mike Barisch failed in Walkerville police court where he charged Pat Harrington with assault. William Downey appeared for Harrington. Judge Dunnavan ruled evidence insufficient to convict. An unrelated note mentions a new automatic oxide percentage device for illuminating gas by an English inventor.
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Mike Barisch
Walkerville Court
Mike Barigeh
Pat Harrington
Walkerville
William’ ‘Downey
Harrington
Dunnavan
Demand for Power in Idaho Mining
A report notes 20 consumers in the Coeur d’Alenes drawing current from Washington Water Power Co. as mining expands in the Northwest. Power travels from Cataldo to far Coeur d’Alene districts, reaching remote areas near Post Falls, Spokane, and Longfellow. Transmission varies, with about 13 percent of power arriving at its destinations. New concentrators like Tuscumbia, Highland Surprise, Empire Copper, and Ray Jefferson are being installed or prepared for dedication, signaling rapid growth in the mining sector and reliance on regional power sources.
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Coeur d'Alenes
Washington Water Power Company
Northwest
Cataldo
Post Falls
St Semin
Spokane
Tuscumbia
Highland Surprise
Empire Copper Company
Huprincon
Ray Jeerson
Coen T
Tngton Water Power
Power Company
Fed
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Bayonne Gold Mine
Ambassadon Gerard
Anaconda Company
Ells
Benjamin
Idaho-Montana Investment Company
West Granite
Coeur D'Alene
Clough
Paul Tooo
London
Douglas Davis
Daly Butte Rocher Boyle
Carney Copper
Utah
Reeds Peak
Butte Gt. Falls
Highland
Douglas
East Caledonia
Success
Independence
Butte New York
Alameda
Butte Man
Roperty
Cobuse Salene District
Six Patent Company
Ivanhoe Mine
Garney
Silver Bow National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
West Park Street
Rald
First National Bank of
Weirick
Upton
Seema C. Mitts
Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company Capital
David J. Chatnek
Benton
David Ins
J. Charles
David Wea
Preagent Es
Erate Ture Roberts
Coun
A. Clark
Ross, Clark
W. A. Clark & Brother Bankers
Alex. J. Johnston
Prenister
Armas
Crosby
Butte Land and Investment CO
Granite St
Stock Exchange
Main Street
Butte, Mont
Raers
ABC
Western
Tates Bank
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