Mines and Mining Boom in Western North America
Reports show a new high grade ore body in the Rocco-Home stake mine White Pine county. Woodbutcher mine sale near Blind Mountain for 5000 dollars. metal prices silver 50 cents ounce lead 4 dollars per hundred pounds copper 15.5 cents. Lepine Creek strike near Dawson with quartz ore 84 dollars ton. Dawson City real estate boom with Klondike wealth. oil claims near Washoe Seeress guidance. Egyptian oil spouter near Red Sea. Highland Bay mine output 215 tons daily value 1 278 174.92 in 1900. Ely Mining’s Fly mill in White Pine county running since Feb 21 with 77 percent saving and 120 tons daily capacity. favorable mine sales in Pyraid and old Jones and Kinkead mine sale around 25000. Alaska prospecting notes emphasize company formations over individual work. Western Alaska gold abundant but machinery costly. a miner’s direct method yields 95 ounces in 28 days worth 18.40 per ounce.
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Rocco-Homestake
White Pine
John Vietti
Duncan McDonald
Woodbutcher
Blind Mountain
Ploebe
Dawson Papers
Lepine Creek
Dawson
Dawson City
Klondike
Reno Journal
Sandy Bowers
Washoe Seeress
Old Bowers Place
Egypt
Red Sea
Alvaro Evans
Jones and Kinkead
Pyramid
Evans
New York
Reno Gazette
Ely Mining Company
Fly
White Pine County
Alaska
The
Mining and Engineering Review
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Cough Tablets
Laxadyy Bromo Quinine tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. The ad touts a price of 2 cents and promises relief from coughs and cold symptoms.
Ben Hur at Armory Ball for Methodist church support
Ben Hur by General Lew Wallace will be staged at the Armory ballroom on Thursday evening March 7 for Methodist Church funds. Mr King narrates with seventy five illustrated slides by artist Preston. Tickets cost 50 cents, children 25 cents, reserved seats 25 cents extra, available at Brown Bros drug store.
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Ben Hur
Low Wallace
Armory Ball
Methodist Church
King
Preston
Brown Bros
Tonopah Ore Prospects Highlight Tonopah Camp
Austin Reveille notes Tonopah home to rising mining activity with visiting experts led by S A Harsh of Helena Montana. Harsh reports assay results from nine samples with gold yields from 4547 to 434 07 and silver from 4 to 1718 22, praising surface showings as best seen. Ledges run two to ten feet thick in porphyry and rhyolite with vertical walls. two shafts 6 by 8 feet reach 50 feet. a six month 200000 dollar offer for eight claims was refused. Locals predict Tonopah may become the state’s leading mining camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Reveille
Tonapah
Southern Nevada
A. Harsh
Helena
Montana
Yale Sheffield School of Science
Harsh
Tonopah
Jeading
India Gives 2 1/2 Million for National Memorial to Queen Victoria
A compilation of various notes reports India contributing 2.5 million dollars for a Queen Victoria memorial, issued amid a series of terse items. Other notes touch on streetcar labor in Pensacola, the tall Minnesota man Louis Wilkins, New York saloon laws, Oregon coyote bounty payouts, Buda Pesth monastic strikes, and early industrial uses of electric power and chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wilkins
Minnesota
America
New York
Oregon
Harney County
Buda-Pesth
United States Consolidated Steel Company Formed
A new billion dollar steel combine named the United States Consolidated Steel Company is completed with total capitalization of 1.1 billion dollars. Charter filed yesterday in Trenton New Jersey. The plan includes 500 million in 6 percent general mortgage bonds 400 million in 7 percent stock and 400 million in common stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Consolidated Steel Company
Trenton
N. J
Rio de Janeiro
UP Rail Line Improves Track To Fast Safer Travel
Six hundred dollars spent by the Union Pacific Railroad Company on what was once the finest track in the West yields a straighter level roadbed ballasted with granite dustless Sherman enabling higher speed and safety. The change promises comfort and security for patrons traveling east. For details contact F. B. Choata, General Agent, Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad Company
F. B. Choata
Salt Lake City
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed for Tongue Troubles
Advert claimed as unfailing remedy for throat and tongue troubles with quick cure promise. Promotional note attributed to Brown Bros notes prevention of consumption and rapid action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
Salter
Buffalo
Dangers of Cold and La Grippe Remedy Claims
An outrageous claim promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia from colds and la grippe. It touts rapid cure times and a Brown Bros drugstore guarantee, while warning against counterfeit DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as unsafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Chamberlain
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Reader
A testimonial letter claims the product cured severe nerves headaches and stomach pain after Mrs Valentine from Camden New Jersey used four bottles. The advertisement offers confidential free advice from Pinkham's laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts to women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
W. P. Valentine
Erry Avenue
Camden, N.J
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and Mrs Winslow’s Syrup Promoted
Advertisements tout Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a universal digestant that cures indigestion instantly. Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children is recommended for night discomfort, claiming to relieve diarrhea fatigue and colic with a pleasant taste and 25 cent price. Millions allegedly use DeWitt’s Little Early Risers liver pills noted for being gentle and effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Mrs. Winslow
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Mines and Mining
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Atlanta
Elmore County
Idaho
Lynch, Olsen & Scholl
Tonapah Ore
India
Pensacola
Fla
Sheffield
Gritted War Office
Niagra
Senate
Cuba
Rosa Wurzer
Uniontown
Wash
WP. Valentine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Shiloh
S.C
LeRoy
Charles HH. Grosvenor
Congress
Tiffany
McKinley
Pennsylvania
Continental Press Corcoran Building
Washington, D. C
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Unvar Winnemucca
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Street
Winnemucca
Stuteterane Medicals
San Francisco
C. Diehl
FES
G. W. Summerfield
J.H. Hoyt
Enea
B. Reinhart & House
W.M. Piggott
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