Rand District Mining News Social Doings and Personal Mention
John C. Wray reports from the Rand district social scene. Wm Quackenbush and daughter Violet head to Long Beach for summer, while Jack Staples moves to Randsburg to focus on mining in the silver zone. Hondur as Shim returns from Bakersfield after an outing with humorous dental misadventures. Notables present include Geo T P Phillips known as Dock Bush, Wm Nelson, Stewart Fraser, Dr Denton, Mose Elder, and others. A silver match case gift from Rand district friends honors editor Wray. Remarks recount Yellow Astor days and a farewell noting May 22, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Wray
Wm. Quackenbush
Violet
Long Beach
Quackenbush
North Rand
Jack Staples
Anaheim
Randsburg
Staples
Honduras
Bakersfield
Samuel
Chester Avenue
Tom Royal
Mr. Wray
Geo. T. P. Phillips
Dock Bush
Rand
Wm. Nelson
Stewart Fraser
Dr. Denton
Mose Elder
Harry Alderson
Charles Knight
Val Schmidt
Otto Rinaldi
Jo. P. Carroll
Chas. Johnson
Frank Harper
Coyote
Mayor Harper
76th Birthday Anniversary of John C. Wray in Randsburg
By Jo P. Carroll Randsburg May 23 1922 celebration marks John C. Wray’s 76th birthday and his plans to donate a well equipped hospital in Rand district. Despite a traffic collision an hour earlier he urged the party to proceed. Guests from San Pedro and Los Angeles attended, with congratulatory messages including from H D Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo P. Carroll
Randsburg
John C. Wray
Randsburg Silver Mining Co
Johannesburg
Wray
Galway
Rand
Denton Hospital
Denton
Dr. Denton
Mojave
Harry Alderson
Mr. Wray
Panamint
Randsbourg
Yellow Astor
A. Harper
C. E. Baldwin
East
Los Angeles
Wm. Wickeresham
Don ©. Fugit
el Secunda
Chas. Stenfeldt
Harry Steinfeldt
Bert Mackley
San Pedro
Daily News
H.D. Gardner
Marine Branch
Sheepherders Union of the
Pacific Coast
Randsburg Orchestra to Play Balloon Dance in Minors Hall
The Randsburg orchestra has been engaged to furnish music for a Balloon Dance in Minors' hall, Randsburg, next Tuesday evening. The committee will charge 75 cents for the dance, supper included. Several Barstow residents plan to drive up to see mining progress and attend Decoration Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randsburg
Barstow
Visitors tour Kennedy Mine as early buyers back project
H F Miller of Los Angeles president of Barstow Mining and Milling Company and Theo H M Crampton mining engineer from Santa Monica visited Barstow early this week to assess Kennedy mine values. Local investors have bought most shares, and the Railroad Commission approved sale of 12000 dollars in stock before resuming operations. Once that is sold, development will begin with ore ready for shipment and the mine may move toward profitability four miles from Barstow along a good road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Miller
Los Angeles
Barstow
Theo. H. M. Crampton
Santa Monica
Kennedy
Railroad Commission
Advertising pitch for a commercial printing service
A concise business pitch claims top quality commercial printing at reasonable prices and urges readers to place the next order. The note emphasizes securing the customer’s business and promises to prove their value, ending with a call to join in.
Dissolution of Johnson & Reams Meat Market Partnership
The partnership formerly operating as Johnson & Reams in Osdick California has been dissolved by mutual consent. Reams assumes all debts and collects all bills, with Johnson and Reams signatures on the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Reams
Osdick
California
Mr. Reams
J. Reams
W. J. Johnson
Non coal. No withdrawals. First pub May 25 22
Public notice notes no coal withdrawals and that the first publication occurred May 25 1922 with the last publication on June 22 1922. It records a brief sequence of dated notices within a single month span. The item lacks additional names or organizations.
Prospector Ward Goes by Truck to Claim Near Bishop
Prospector Joe Ward, famed for tungsten claims said to be the world's largest deposit above Bishop, plans to load burros in Bishop and pack to his site. He asserts free milling gold accompanies the tungsten and notes 30,000 miles of prior travel and a long-time burro companion. He also staked high grade barium claims eight miles from the railroad before departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ward
Bishop
Joe
Birros
Mr. Ward
Notice of Assessment by Kramer Consolidated Oil Co
The Kramer Consolidated Oil Company held a board meeting on May 15, 1922 to levy a one half cent per share assessment No 97 on capital stock payable to H L Hubbard secretary at Room 414 H W Hellman Building Los Angeles. Unpaid shares by June 26 1922 become delinquent and will be advertised for sale at public auction. if not paid by July 17 1922 sale at 2 PM to cover delinquent assessments and advertising costs. First pub May 18 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Hellman
South Spring Street
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernardino County
California
Said Corporation
H. L. Hubbard
H. L. Hubbard, Secretary of Said Corporation
H. W. Helman Building
Mankay
Notice for Desert Land Final Proof Hearing
Department of the Interior notice from Independence California dated May 22 1922 announces Lloyd Holi baugh of Utah Agricultural College Logan Utah filed to prove final claim to Desert Land entry No 02482 on land in San Bernardino Meridian. Witnesses listed W B Secrest and Marie Barber of Logan Utah. Public notice runs May 25 to June 22 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Independence
Calif
Lloyd Holibaugh
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
Utah
San Bernardino Meridian
U.S. Land Oolice
California
W. B. Secrest
Marie Barber
Homestead claims filed at Los Angeles land office 1922
The note lists Jim Boyd Hopper of Water California who filed intent to prove up on June 22 1922 for a site in Sec 7 T9N R4E S B Meridian and Henry G Tienken of Water California who filed intent to claim Lot 2 NW and NE of Lot 2 of SW Sec 18 T9N R? Meridian with observers Perry E Clinkinbeard and others. First pub May 18 1922. Last pub June 16 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S Land Office
Los Angeles
Calif
Jim Boyd Hopper
Water
California
Ney
E. S. B. Meridian
U. S. Land Office
Lewis W. Page
Claud Smith
Harold L. Mellon
Henry G. Tienken
F. Groves
U.S. Land Office
R. T
B. Meridian
Register
Jaude Smith
HL. Melton
G. W. Wright
Perry E. Clinkinbeard
B. F. Groves
Notice of Patent Application for Mining Claims in California
The Black Hawk Tungsten Mining Corporation filed in the Independence California Land Office a patent application for multiple mineral lodes in the Atolla Mining District San Bernardino. The filing covers BRYAN QUEEN LONG'S FOLLY EXTENSION and others totaling 105.175 acres with detailed survey data and adjacent claims listed. Public notice requires adverse claims to be filed during nine consecutive weeks of publication beginning April 20 1922 in Barstow California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Tungsten Mining Corporation
State of California
West Sixth Street
San Pedro
California
Peter Lux
Black Hawk ‘Tungsten Mining Corporation
United States Land Office
Independence
Government of
United States
Parvo No. 32
Parvo NO. 3
Parvo NO. 4
Todes
Atolla
County of
San Bernardino
Range
Mt. Diablo
M.D.M
Cor
Cor. No
Long’s Folly Lodge
Sur
Redondo Pete Lode
Long's Folly Lode
Parvo NO
Cor. No. 1
St. Helena Lode
Register of the United States Land Office
Oliver Co. Harper, Register. Co
R. W. Robinson
C. R. Naff
International Bank Bidg
Los Angeles
Cal
Barsto Printer
Barstow
Oliver C. Harper
Register
Notice of Non-Responsibility on Silver Moon and Bell Brown
Undersigned owners who leased out the Silver Moon and Bell Brown claims will not be responsible for labor materials furnished or any accounts contracted against the above named claims. E Herkelrath and Estate of George T. S. Wellden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Moon
Bell Brown
E. Herkelrath
George T. S. Wellden
Notice to Co-owner on Lode Claim Labor Payment
The Coalinga Mining Association notifies Myrt Kotalsky that it has expended 300 dollars in labor on the Gimlet Monte Carlo and Chanler lode claims to hold them for 1920. If the co owner does not contribute her share within ninety days after service or publication, her interest will become the property of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of California
Kern
Myrt Kotalsky
Coalinga Mining Association
Monte Carlo
Recorder
Kern County
Bakersfield
United States
E. B. Chatfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rand District Mining News
G. K. Johnson
J. P. Carroll
Eddy Baldwin
Treland
Kennedy Mine
Congress
General Land Office
Kramer Consolidated Oil Company
H. Lb. Hubbard
Seey
H.W. Hellman
Os Angeles
California First Pub
Oliver Harper
Bryan Lode
Queen Lode
Cor. No 2
Cor No
Long's Folly Extension
Lode
Long's Folly
Parvo
B. C. Anderson
Santa In
S. L. Benson
DR. Davis
Barstow, Cal
Uucan
B.clark
A. P. Ring
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