Central States mine output valued at 64 million in 1911
United States Geological Survey reports 1911 mine production values for silver copper lead and zinc in the Central States. Missouri led with about 30.1 million, Michigan 27.7 million. silver 550,184 fine ounces valued 291,598. Copper from Michigan and Missouri totaled 229,480,5123 pounds. Lead output 153,609 short tons valued about 16,980,210. Zinc production 172,695 short tons valued 19,647,672, with Missouri the largest zinc producer. A copy of the report is available upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Mineral Resources of
United States
Central States
B.S. Butler
J. P. Dunlop
Missouri
Michigan
New York
Joplin
Missiveippi Valley
Kentucky
Llinnin
Arbuckle Mountain
Oklahoma
Mississipp Valley
Geological Survey
Washington, D. C
Fruit preservation for exhibition at Lethbridge 1926
Lethbridge Alberta notes how to prepare fruit in glass for exhibition. The piece emphasizes study, fixed formulas, and practice. It warns against handling fruit with bare hands and outlines essential requisites for success in the International Dry Farmed Products Exposition context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lathbridge
Alta
Leth Bridge
Owl
Exposition Committee
Delinquent Tax List 1911 Names and Notices
Dated this ith day of August, 1912. T. D. TAYLOR, Sheriff and tax Collector. Lists include Pence E V with sections 1-2 5 W 8 W 1-4 and others like Sanders Jno S E N WwW 5 W 1-4 and Heydon Verna E 3 Soc 96 T N BR 38. Includes Cameron aary B B A. OW 1-4 Bec 16 T 3 N R35 F 3-20 and Bergovin Anna s E W E 1-4 Bec 16 T 3 N BR 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Burney
W. T. AW
Heydon, Verna
Cameron
Aary
B. B.A. OW
Bergovin
Anna
E. W
T. D. Taylor
Dry-Farming Prospects for Texas Crops Emerge Strong
The Texas Dry-Farming congress plans its annual meeting in Uvalde from August 20 to 22 with strong farmer and business support. Attwater reports favorable prospects for crops including corn, cotton, honey and pecans, and stresses moisture conservation through dry farming. A large delegation will represent West Texas at the forthcoming Lethbridge congress in 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Attwater
Aps
West Texas
Lethbridge Cot
Wants the Rumley Tractor in World Wheat Championship
William H. Petty, a farmer near Washington, DJ, seeks the world title as a wheat grower. He entered the Rumley traction engine valued at £2,590, donated by Mumley of La Porte, Ind., in the International Ford-Farming Products exposition. Petty claims his milling-quality wheat is among the best and plans to send a bushel to the Lethbridge Exposition in October to prove Jersey's wheat potential.
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Lethbridge
Oha
William H. Petty
Washington
Mumley Traction
Mumley Fo
la Porte
Ind
Pretty
Jersey
Episcopal Ladies to Meet in Pendleton Rectory
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports the Episcopal church Parlass Aid will meet at the rectory on Wednesday. Died or born: an eight pound daughter born this morning at St Anthony's hospital to Mr and Mrs Mark Moorhouse. Dr Whittaker returns from Cambridge Idaho where harvest is complete and crop secured. Pendleton group to Calgary for Stampede. Hillsboro paper notes two Pullmans from Washington county for Round-up. Round-up song arrives by Major Lee Moorhouse. Bob Nichols seeks fifth exhibition in Pendleton during Round-up. Printers enjoy Wayz-Goose at Hotel St George with local and county turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Ladies
Ladies of the Parlass Aid of the
Episcopal Church
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mark Moorhouse
Whittaker
Co. J. Whittaker
Cambridge
Idaho
Hillsboro
Washington County
Harry JL. Stone
Major Lee Moorhouse
Bob Nichols
San Francisco
Pendleton
Portland
Root
Oregon Theater
The
Typographical Union
Uinon
St. George
Pilots to Hear Theodore Roosevelt Expedition to La Grande
A party from Pilot Rock to join Pendleton excursion to La Grande on Sept 12 to hear Theodore Roosevelt. Signatories include John F. McManus H G Casteel George Done William Mathewn Julius Wagner M D Orange and George Carnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Rockers
T. Ft
Pilot Rock
Pendleton
la Grande
Theodore Roosevelt
John F. McManus
H. G. Casteel
George Done
William Mathewn
Julius Wagner
M. D. Orange
George Carnes
Former Pendleton Girl Dies at Woodburn Home
News arrived that Mrs. Dave Bekhout formerly Miss Telli Kuebler of Pendleton died at 5 a.m. at her Woodburn home. Her sister Mrs. Elvin S. Lampkin was at her side. The body will be brought to Pendleton for burial with funeral services at Folsom undertaking parlors on Wednesday at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Dave Bekhout
Telli Kuebler
Woodburn
Elvin S. Lampkin
Folsom Undertaking
Dream warns of death in Detroit mission
Mrs Meyers of Detroit recounts a dream warning of her father Karl Kaiser’s death in St Louis. She says a woman from Detroit foresaw the passing, and confirmed it when she reached St Richard Meyer. Kaiser died soon after her arrival as his hands rested on his breast beneath a white sheet.
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St. Louis
St. Richard
Pinckneyville Aldermen Fail to Meet Over Quorum
Perry county town Pinckneyville faces a paused city government after Mayor George Pilkera left office briefly for Idaho. Alderman W. L. McCandless acted in his stead, but the lack of a quorum halted official business and left operations in a peculiar state.
Hincke Sails for Europe as McCaniless Reassumes Mayor
Alderman Hincke, once mayor pro tem, has sailed for Europe. Dr. McCaniless again takes on mayoral duties with a three aldermen council, three short of the required size. Vacancies arise from temporary and permanent removals from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hincke
Europe
Birds Find Lost Ring in Pittsburg Drive It Back
Fifteen years after losing a gold band ring while out driving, Joseph C. Baird now cashier of the First National Bank of Washington Pennsylvania receives his ring from J. J. Davin a retired manufacturer who found it in his pigeon loft The ring return is explained by a pigeon owning Davin’s loft The report also notes academic appointments at two universities with personnel changes in health and physical training for women and hygiene and physical education roles.
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Pittsburg
Joseph ¢. Baird
First National Bank of Washington
J. J. Davin
Baird
Davin
J. Anna Norris
School of
University of Chicao
Board of Regents
University of Minnesota
Norris
School of Education
Chiraga
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Peter
J. W. Mc Nico
Exposition Comiit- Lee
Alla
Texas
Rumley Tractor
New Jersey
Newsy
Henry W. Collins
J. Roy Ruley
George Peringer
Calgary
Dream
Dfatil
Woman
Ster Puther
TUREE
Pinckneyville
Tlinois
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Ore
Pendleton Cleaning and Dye Works
Dale Rothwell
Optometrist
Hanscom
Nume
Rous
Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone National Park
Gardiner Gateway
Walter Adams
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Pacific Northwest
AD. Charlton
Pass
Portland, Or
D. R. Ghen
Webb
Oregon
State Hotel
China
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
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