MINE AND MINING OUTLOOK IN THE NORTHWEST
Interesting items of a miscellaneous nature gathered during the past week include new districts brought to the front mining accidents and personals. Captain Jose Raphael DeLamar, a noted mine owner, is sued in San Francisco for 3 422 636 dollars plus sums from an accounting by the Utah Nevada company over an alleged April 10 1894 agreement with Isaac Blake involving the Monit or and Jim Crow mines at DeLamar Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Raphael DeLamar
Superior Court of
San Francisco
Utah-Nevada Company
DeLamar
Isaac Blake
Monitor
Jim Crow
Lincoln County
Nevada
Granby smelter boosts output and setters for new plant
During the week ended March 28 the Granby smelter processed 7,990 tons of ore, bringing total to 353,825 tons. The fourth furnace will be blown in on Monday. A. Flumerfelt leaves for Montreal. Ernest Mansfield is returning to Kaslo with “unlimited capital” to operate mines on Kaslo creek. A placer gold rush begins on Cooper creek near Kaslo with a new flume dam planned. coarse gold yields 25 cents per pan. Rossland mines run near full capacity as Centre Star resumes shipments to Trail amid plans for a compressor plant to lift output to 2000 tons daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granby
Flumerfelt
Granby Company
Montreal
London
England
Ernest Mansfield
Kaslo
Kaslo Creek
Mansfield
Cooper Creek
Rossland
Doube
Centre Star
Trail
J. P. Graves
Cascade Power Company
Cascade
Toronto
War Eagle Consolidated Mining and Development Company
George Gooderham
Gooderham
Crystal Marble elects F A Chase as general manager Spokane
At a Crystal Marble company meeting F A Chase was chosen general manager with offices in Spokane. A mine cave in occurred at No 22 below Om Hunker creek near the area, details limited in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Marble Company
F. A. Chase
Spokane
Om Hunker Creek
Morgan Raphael Madonna at National Gallery Draws Crowds
London reports J P Morgans famous Raphael painting the Madonna of St Anthony of Padua from the Colonna gallery attracts many visitors at the National Gallery where admission is free. Commentators note Morgans generosity in lending the work for six months and that Britain once offered 100 000 pounds for it, a price the National Gallery refused. The piece may return to Morgans English home after leaving the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J. P. Morgan
Raphael
Colonna
National Gallery
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Miss Chesnut Wins First Prize At Colfax Contest
Miss Mabel Chesnut won first prize and the honor of contesting for the intercollegiate prize with Whitman college at Colfax college prize declaration in the Baptist church. J Q Reynolds of Reardan took second prize among ten contestants. all performed remarkably well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Wash
Mabel Chesnut
Whitman College
Colfax College
J. Q Reynolds
Reardan
State Sunday School meeting secured speaker Mary Foster Bryner
Convenimn managers express great fortune in securing Mrs Mary Foster Bryner a nationally renowned speaker who will be a lead speaker at the state meeting in Spokane on May 21 22 and 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convenimn
Mary Foster Bryner
Spokane
Youth Dies in Shingle Mill Accident at Everett
In Everett Washington on March 31 Julius Ze felt a 15 year old worker was killed in the shingle mill of Donohue and Pearsall by being thrashed about a revolving shaft. The incident was described as a gruesome accident with the tattooed man potentially posed as a living picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Wash
Julius Zefelt
Donohue & Pearsall
Pike Opera House Fire in Cincinnati Causes Big Loss
The Pike building on Fourth Street suffered a partial blaze during a matinee of Sag Harbor. About 2,000 spectators evacuated calmly as fire originated in a basement storeroom of Adams Express. Only a portiere burned but water damage closed the auditorium. total loss estimated at 75,000 with scenery losses to coach Hunt at 10,000. Roosevelt plans Charleston expo visit April 9 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pike
Fourth Street
Pike Opera House
Sag Harbor
Pike Stock Company
Miss Collier
Byron Douglas
Portieres
Adams Express Company
Detroit
Hunt
Pendleton Woodchopper Killed Near Hilgard Engine
James Wilson a 26 year old Pendleton woodchopper died near Hilgard when he fell from a moving engine and was cut to pieces. Remains reached Pendleton this evening and an inquest is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Ore
Hilgard
Union County
James Wilson
Wilson
Fire on Tulalip Reserve Destroys Church and Dormitory
A March 31 fire on the Tulalip Indian reservation in Everett Washington, suspected incendiary, gutted the old Catholic church and the girls dormitory kitchen. Burlap bags soaked in kerosene were found on the boys dormitory porch and kerosene ignited under Superintendent Buchanan's residence. The government carries no insurance on reservation buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Wash
Tulalip Indian Reservation
Buchanan
Cuban Postal Fraud Verdict In Havana Trial
Havana on March 31 reports the verdict in Cuban postal fraud cases. C. F. W. Neely W. H. Reeves and Estes G. Rathbone are found guilty of embezzling over 100000 dollars. Neely and Reeves originated burning stamps with Rathbone’s consent, though the exact profit remains unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
C. F. W. Neely
W. H. Reeves
Estes G. Rathbone
Neely
Reeves
Rathbone
Cyclone demolishes churches and wrecks stations near Russellville
A cyclone swept through Darling four miles south of Russellville on March 31 destroying the Methodist and Baptist churches, wrecking the railroad station, and injuring or damaging several other buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Ala
Darling
U S Attorney Wood Resigns in Alaska Case
Washington March 31 United States attorney for the second district of Alaska Joseph K Wood has resigned. He is serving a term in prison for contempt of court related to the Judge Noyes case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph K. Wood
United States
Second District of
Alaska
Wood
Noyes
Trade Report Shows Strong Spring Retail and Iron Demand
R G Dun weekly trade review notes favorable weather boosting eastern retail trade and high activity in wearing apparel. Broad merchandise distribution exceeds prior seasons with steady prices. Bank clearings rise in major cities. stock trading down from last year. Iron and steel discuss eight hour day after May 1, production records, coke movement ample, materials tight for immediate structural work. Prices hold with bar iron at 18 and foundry iron at 18 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
New York
Stock Exchange
Pittsburg
Chicago
Southern Furnace
Denial by Christmas a Danish sale scandal claim
The Copenhagen talk with Captain Christmas recounts a Danish no sale faction allegedly plotting to trigger a scandal to block a Danish island sale. Christmas asserts no American congress member is involved and criticizes the party for harming the entente with the United States. He cites a February 19 oath declaration and maintains he seeks only government support, not American benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daily Mail
Copenhagen
Captain Christmas
London
The
Herald
Washington
MM. Ahested
Herring
America
Denmark
M. Denitzer
Exposition Fight Offer Sets 26000 Purse For Fitzsimmons Jeffries
J C Jaudon for Charleston posted a 5000 dollar certified check to back a 26000 purse for the Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout. Charleston would take 75 percent of gate receipts with 26000 guaranteed to the fighters. Tender on April 1, with bids opened, plans a daylight arena bout at the exposition grounds between May 15 and June 1 if agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. C. Jaudon
Charleston Exposition
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Charleston
Jaudon
Los Angeles
Tght
Exposition Grounds
Wheat Report from Portland and Tacoma Markets
Wheat prices in Portland and Walla Walla ranged around 64 to 66 cents. Tacoma markets stayed quiet and steady with blue stem at 66 cents and club at 65 cents. A quirky Chicago note jokes about Eve sampling fruit after the apple incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheat Report
Portland
Walla Walla
Cluestem
Valley
Tacoma
Club
Chicago News
Cecil Rhodes Dies After Long Illness in London
Cecil Rhodes dead at 5 57 p m in London after a long decline from heart disease. The South African financier had been increasingly irritable and restless, shunning officials and government leaders while expanding his vast holdings in De Beers, Chartered Company and other ventures. His death, though expected, marks the end of a storied career that reshaped Africa’s economy and geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Rhodes
Case Town— End
London
Kimberley
South Africa
England
Amonhia
British Chartered Company
Mr. Jameson
Dr. Jameson
Mr. Rhodes
Mr. Chamberlain
Lord Milner
Duke
Bean
Egypt
Rhodes
DeBeers Mines
Charterea South African Company
Hones
New York
John Hays Hammond
British South Africa Chartered Company
Consolidated Goldfields of
Africa
Rhodesia
Destructive Midwestern Tornadoes Hit Churches
Pittsburg reports a severe windstorm Sunday noon causing widespread damage across multiple towns. Churches in Knoxville Jamestown and Noblestown suffered major roof losses and casualties including several fatalities among worshippers. Pipework furnace stacks blew down at Jones & Laughlin, while Franklin Street Church near Wellsburg sustained heavy damage with deaths and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Presbyterian
Knoxville
Jones & Laughlin
J. W. English
Robinson United Brethren
McDonald
Robert Patterson
Leon Averill
John Patterson
Robert
Mary Patterson
Mary G. Wallace
Averill
Leon
Jamestown
Eal
United Presbyteriam Church
J. M. Jamison
Noblestown
Wellsburg
W. Va
Ohio Valley
Franklinst
Wireless Telegraph in Northwest Denver March 31
Pacific coast to send wireless telegraph messages via Denver built instruments under General Irving Hale supervision. Two powerful transmitters tested and ready, potential placements include Los Angeles and Avalon Catalina islands. Also notes wage hikes for Rhode Island mills and a cattlemen vs sheep men clash near Big Piney Wyoming with two Hall brothers killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Denver
Col
Pacific Coast
Irving Hale
Pacific & Continental Wireless Telephone & Telegraph Company
Pittsburg
Atlantic
A. L
San Francioso
Tecoma
San Francisco
Portland
Los Angeles
Avalon
Gant Catalina Islands
Salt Lake
Utah
Herald
Cheyenne
Wyo
Big Piney
Uintah County
Hall
Butte to Build Large Monte Carlo Style Gaming Resort
Announcement from Butte Montana states local capitalists will erect on the city outskirts a summer gaming resort modeled after Monte Carlo. It will feature all the glittering attractions designed to draw in the sporting fraternity and be among the largest such resorts in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Butte
Salt Lake
Utah
Mont
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HBOUT
British Columbia
Dewey
Idaho
Dixie
Buffalo Hump
Big Creek
Thunder Mountain
John Hart
Bunker Hill
Parker Stope
Hart
Cottage City
Seattle
Skagway
Sitka
Nlacer
Rodman Way
Paystreak
Brady
Ne Graff
Rodman Bay
Killis- 700
John R. Cooke
Fossland
Kendall
Fergus County
Finch & Campbell
Cook
Lewiston
Northern Pacific
Lombard
Montana Railroad
Harlowtown
Benton
Great Falls
W. H. Kells
Joseph Devlin
Thomas Kearns
Montana
Springdale
Miscellaneous Mining News
Miss Chesnut
State Sunday School
Mr. Roosevelt
Charleston, & C
Roosevelt
Navy Yard
Women's Department
Tulalip Reserve
U. S
Cape Town
Rhode
Macoxville
Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Lippetts
Goddards
Knights
New England
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