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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1906

Page

3

Miners Receive Raise as Silver Price Rises Across Northwest

Miners in Butte Anaconda and Great Falls gain a voluntary wage increase of 10c daily amid higher metal prices. About 1000 workers in Anaconda and similar totals in Butte and Great Falls see wages post November 15 rise from 3.50 to 3.75 dollars per day. The move follows favorable world metal markets and aims to extend the earning year for miners. Interstate mining news notes new ore develops at Minerva near Atlanta and a Denvers-backed A. D. M. & R. sale and reorganization in Lemhi county.

Minerva Atlanta Wayne Darlington South Mountain Owyhee County George 4. Sorenson A. D. M. & R. Mining Company Lemhi County W. #. Mcquarrie Denver Col Arizona Butte Anaconda Great Falla Great Falls

Mining news from Ainsworth and Goldfield consolidation

The Krao silver mine in Ainsworth British Columbia sold for 100000 to Pte Mont. A four-mine merger forms Goldfield Consolidated Mines on the San Francisco exchange, absorbing Mohawk Jumbo Red Top Lagula with share values listed. Pioneer miner M Storms of Denver dies at 77 after 47 years in the city.

Krao Ainsworth B. C Pte. Mont San Francisco Stock Exchange Mohawk Jumbo Red Top Lagula Goldfield Con Juhia Montana Denver

Idaho News Roundup of Floods Fires and Forest Reserves

Heavy rains raised the Clearwater river four feet delaying railway bridge work. A Hope post office robbery netted about 150 dollars and the loot was recovered at the lakefront. Judge Dooley reelected in Hope as the only Democrat. Roosevelt created four Idaho forest reserves expanding area by 7,406,556 acres including Shoshone Coeur d Alene and Salmon reserves. A planned tie treating plant near Sandpoint was discussed and a wildcat was captured near Hatwai Creek. Frank J. Smith defeated by Edward L. Bryan in Seventh district. A potential brickyard at Spalding and new brick works are planned. Fire gutted Reynolds hotel and White Front Furniture in Orefino, loss about 3500. Public lands include Raft River and Sawtooth additions and large Kootenai Shoshone reserves along Idaho borders.

Clearwater Hope Judge Dooley John Dooley Reynolds Orefino White Front Furniture Company Northern Pacific Sandpoint C. W. Bittle Hatwai Creek Spalding Frank J. Smith Moyer-Haywood Ave Edward L. Bryan Roosevelt Panama Idaho Forest Service Shoshone Reserve Heyburn Coeur d’Alene Reserve Shoshone Kootenai Lake Pend d’Oreille Lemhi Custer Montana British Columbia Rocky Mountains Salmon River Middle Fork Cassia Oneida Raft River Deep Creek Sawtooth Reserve

Priest Shot on Milwaukee Train During Riot in Mitchell

A Catholic priest Rev John Phelan of Sibley was shot and dying after pacing to quell a civil unrest on a Milwaukee railroad train. Eight men were involved as public safety officers drew weapons and one bullet struck the priest in the head. The incident follows a violent eruption with no immediate arrests reported.

Mitchell S. D John Phelan Sibley Father Phelan

Montana Items Sparked by Local Happenings Across the State

Reports detail William Penna's murder sentence in Butte for Mrs. Susie Bryant's death. Plains loses county seat by 60 votes. Deserter Percival Simmons shot in Vancouver by Officer Secrist while resisting arrest. Antone Merceau dies at 66, a early Butte pioneer. August Mier shoots mistaken companion S. E. Miller on Heaver Creek. Steve Stanich remains missing near Anaconda. F. E. Garside returns to Butte with deputy sheriffs. Butte Elks ready minstrel show. Amalgamated mines report improved conditions with deeper shafts and two heading to 2600-foot depth. Electric pumping may come to high ore property.

William Penna Susie Bryant Butte Donlan Plains Percival Simmons Company H Fourteenth Infantry United States Army Vancouver Secrist Antone Marceau August Mier Lewistown S. E. Miller Heaver Creek Steve Stanich Anaconda

Spokane Market Quotation Highlights Wholesale Prices

Spokane market quotations list wholesale prices for vegetables fruit dairy and meats. Notable items include cabbage $1.25 cwt tomatoes 40 45c crate oranges $4.75 5.25 box lemons $6.50 7.75 case and butter 32c lb eggs from $7 to $8.25 per case with pork at 9c lb and beef cuts around 4 5 1-2c lb.

Spokane

Wheat Report From Washington Markets

Davenport Davenport Washington wheat prices Blue stem 52e club 49e Prosser Bluestem 57e club and red 55 1 2e Portland Cre Club 68 4e blue stem 66 7e red 0 61le valley fie Tacoma unchanged Blue stem 68e chuib fie red 64e Colfax Bluestem 61e club red 48e no sales

Davenport Wash Wheat Prosser Bluestem Portland Valley Tacoma Chuib Colfax

Stolen Bronze Tablet at Brooklyn Memorial

A bronze tablet three feet square on the Lutheran cemetery monument near Brooklyn memorializing victims of the General Slocum disaster has been stolen. The tablet was valued at about $450.

New York Lutheran Cemetery Brooklyn General Slocum

Helmet of Crosby and Roman Arches in Beauchamp Shrine

A sketch of Crosby's helmet from Sir John Crosby's tomb at St Helen's Church Bishopsgate notes its tall crown similar to the Earl of Warwick's helmet. The article then surveys Roman triumphal arches from Rimini and Susa to Ancona and Beneventum, describing their ceremonial roots and architectural significance.

Crosby Sir John Crosby St. Helen’s Shurch Bishopsgate London Earl of Warwick Beauchamp Warwick Rimini Augustus Susa Piedmont Trajan Ancona Beneventum Via Appia Italy Sergii Pola Istria Hadrian Athens Antinoe Egypt Rome

Wilcox Defies Sunday Operation for His Argentine Central

Denver business man Edward J Wilcox owner builder of the Argentine Central Railway refuses to run trains or advertise in Sunday newspapers. His road cost over 450000 dollars and he has built it from his own funds. Despite warnings he maintains strict Sabbath observance while pursuing financial success and a mult i million fortune born in Creedmore Ontario and moved to Colorado at 21.

Wilcox Denver Edward J. Wilcox Ran Cox Argentine Central Railway Colorado Creedmore Ont Canada

Memorial Arch Remembers Triumph Route Passage

Commemorative note describes a triumph remembered along the road where the arch was raised. The procession would pass beneath the arch as a lasting memorial to the historic event and its significance to the community.

Measles Case Tests Doctor’s Nerves

A London Tit-Bits anecdote recalls Dr. Walker famed for steady nerves under the knife. In a recent consultation he showed unusual excitement, not about surgery but about one of his own children catching a mild measles attack.

Walker London

Slippery hotel floor sparks playful quip

At a summer hotel hop Mr Klumsay laments the slippery floor while his partner quips that he was trying to keep on her feet. The Philadelphia Press adds a pun about paternity claims and fathers avoiding baby care prompting a man to seek a woman to talk to.

Mr. Klumsay Philadelphia Press

Wit of the Youngsters and Child-World Quips

A compilation of child dialogue and family quips about school, spelling, interviews, pets, manners, and morals. Jokes cover felt spelling, a zebra sighting, mud on shoes, parent professions, acclimation, fish bathing, pantry cake theft, and the Lord helps those who help themselves.

Willie Johnnie Fred Harry Bel Mabel Elsie Tommy Little Georgie Elmer

Models as Muse In Art From Landseer To Wilkie

A survey of artists using female models for male figures and vice versa. The Strand cites Napoleon on Board the Bellerophon and The Naughty Boy as examples, with Landseer and Wilkie sharing anecdotes of reverse posing and playful studio moments.

Strand Magazine Napoleon Landseer Rachel Russell Wilkie Royal Academy Bannister Guido

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Northwest Butte, Mont Volun New Southern Oregon Boker City Gold Bug Greenhorns Crane Flat Granite E. W. Burbridge Cascades Snoqualmie Gold Mining Company Snoqualmie Esther Gold & Silver Mining Company Gold Creek Kittitas County Tatoma Belle Fontaine Company Clealum Geo. W. Roberts United States Mints Rossland le Roi No. 2 Center Star Butte Miners Mining News Idaho News Amma Mr. Brown Milyweigh Stella Lee Bella Dulleh Georgia Wheat Report British East Africa Kikuyu Akikuyu British East Africa Protectorate Nairobi Sir Charles Eliot Sir Charles Aech OF Home Sweet Home Henry Bishop Cornell Magazine Pickaninny Jim George Washington Sonny Washington Star
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