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Sedalia Evening Sentinel in Sedalia, Missouri
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1902
Page
12
Merrell Lead Mining Finds Richest Strike in District
The Merrell Lead Mining company reports a major discovery at Brady Diggings near Tipton, with ore running 81.9 percent lead and over $3,000 extracted. Plans include a 100 ton mill and steam plant, aiming for $5,000 daily output. the company emphasizes open books, stockholder reports, and cautious, profit driven growth. Noted mining expert S. J. Hatch hails the field as the richest opened, likening it to Cripple Creek in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrell Lead Mining Company
California
Tipton
Brady Diggins
Freeman
Fortuna
Fortuma
the Times-Gazette
Merrell Lead
Miner Wealth Declared Clean by Minister Grubstaker
The Rev Robert McIntyre of Chicago defends funding a Klondike miner, arguing miner wealth is pure and beneficial. He contrasts mining with board and stock wealth, saying mining adds permanent world wealth and causes no others' harm, unlike other ventures. The view is reported from The Black Hills Mining Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mcintyre
Chicago
Klondyke
Black Hills Mining Review
Or Stock Exchange
Lead and Zinc
Mining versus Banking and the Wealth of Joplin
The article argues mining yields higher and steadier dividends than banking, with claims of strong national figures and a booming Joplin, Missouri mining district. It highlights rising activity, large payrolls, and numerous new shafts and mills as evidence of wealth potential.
Zinc Ore Boom Lifts Joplin District Prices
Experts note high grade ore in Quigley mine with costs under ten dollars per ton and a potential net profit of forty dollars per ton. Joplin reports zinc and lead boom with prices at thirty seven fifty per ton and strong demand from smelters, drawing many buyers and large payrolls across mining towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Flat River
Quigley
Veritable Klondyke Rich Lead Zinc Find Near California
Merrill Mining reports two drill holes near Greenhorn shaft six miles southwest of California uncovering a fifty six foot face of zinc and lead ore. Ore grades 10 to 25 percent with 8 5 percent purity and sufficient to run two 100 ton mills daily for over twenty five years. The claim lists over a million dollars in ore and rivals Fortuna as the richest in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortuna
Brady Diggins
California
Latham
Merrill Lead Mining Company
Missouri
A Single Shaft Pays Big Dividends in Missouri Zinc Deal
Webb City reports the Hudson mine and mill near Carthage along with 49 acres of land were sold by James I. Gidden of Joplin to John Morton and St Louis capitalists. Estimated price around 200000 dollars. The mine, among the district’s most valuable, pays over 3000 dollars weekly in dividends and began operations less than six months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Gidden
Joplin
Hudson
Carthage
John Morton
St. Louis
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S. J. Hatch
Kansas City
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Brady
The
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Jead
Cripple Creek
Blair
Ness
Theoro
Board of Trade
Safer
Combined Industries
Mackeys
Fields
Baldwins
E. T. Rich
National Banker
Rich
United States
Bank of Joplin
Joplin, Missouri
Nual
Moniteau County
Sedalia
Picher Lead Co
St. Louis Republic Special
Necessi
Tates
Runnig
Vances
Moniteau
LEAD
Sedalia Sentinel
Merrill Mining Company
Greenhorn Shaft
Hudson Mine
St. Louisians
Globe Democrat
Webb City
Missouri-Kansas
Merrell Lead Mining
Merrell
W. D. Ham
Tipton, Missouri
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