Mining News Of The Week Highlights Vast Regional Mining Growth
The northwest boosts exploration as new mines begin shipment and firms plan expansions. Notable items include a fatal accident at Silver King near Nelson from cage signaling confusion, a crosscut vein eight feet wide at Winnipeg, and plans to double capacity at Onondaga mills. Lead refinery in Nelson eyed. Rockland group deal near completion. Viking syndicate ties to Slocan after long bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Brett
Silver King
Nelson
Winnipeg
Richard Plowman
Onondaga
Champion Creek
Speculator
Arlington
Springer Creek
Slocan City
J. Frank Collom
Rossland
George Aylard
New Denver
Nell Gething
Slocan
Gold Viking Group
Thomas 8. Dunbar
Portland
Viking Development Syndicate
American Boy Mining Company
Black Hawk
American Boy Group
American Boy
British Columbia
Idaho
Kootenay
Rockland Group
Silverton
Eight Mile Creek
Graves
Whitaker Wright
le Roi
Wright
Great Mining Company
London
Henry Brataber
San Francisco
Bratnober
Mining News Indicates End Of Jerome Strike And Rail Progress
The strike at Senator W A Clark's United Verdi plant in Jerome Arizona is ended. The Republic railroad is advancing with work from both ends and about 2000 men are now employed, with 1500 more to be added soon. Sam Strong Cripple Creek mine owner was shot and killed by Grant Crumley. The Last Chance mine at Wardner Idaho has shifted to day shifts for the foreseeable future with Dawson 16 improving rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane Development Company
Alaska
Nome
James Bresnahan
Patrick Clark
Harley Armstrong
Republic
J. J. Stewart
William Pierce
Newton Hibbs
Lewiston
Pierce City
Denver
Amalgamated
Calumet & Hecla
Clark
Rothschilds
National City Bank of New York
Palmer Mountain Tunnel Company
W. A. Clark
United Verdi
Jerome
Ariz
Republic Railroad
Sam Strong
Cripple Creek
Col
Grant ©. Crumley
Republic Camp
Last Chance
Wardner
Idaho
Ihs
Dawson
Schuylkill River
Saganilla
Cartavena
Colon
Kansas City
Prentice
Jacksonville
Shehan
Adams
Carrie F. Roberts
Boston
James Jeffries
Gus Ruhlin
Twentieth Century Athletic Club
San Francisco
George Dixon
Abe Attell
Pacific Coast
Coliseum Hall
Queenstown
South Africa
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
C. P. Huntington
Clara Hatzfield
Hatafield
State Department
Mason
Berlin
Germany
United States Minister Henry L. Wilson Plans Retirement
Santiago Chile Aug 26 The papers here announce that Henry L. Wilson the United States minister to Chile will soon retire and devote his time to commerce representing several American firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
United States
Henry L. Wilson
Speedy Death in Whitman County Wheat Wagon Accident
L. E. Erickson died after being crushed by heavy wagon wheels on A. J. Puffer's ranch across the Snake River in Whitman county near Walla Walla. The incident occurred on August 26 and was reported from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
L. E. Erickson
Wester Whitman County
Snake River
A. J. Puffer
World News Briefs Span The Globe In One Weeks Time
A roundup notes the steamer City of Golconda sinking after a squall near Paducah and Cromwell's landing with sixteen drowned. Rossland BC sees Thomas Beamish sentenced for intimidation. Colombia's minister Silva meets Secretary Hay on isthmus traffic. two workers rescued from a Lake Erie tunnel. a Baker City saloon robbery nets $400. Chilean envoy Vienna dies in Buffalo. Boer War outlook improves with funds and territory gains. San Francisco seizes counterfeit bank-note ring tied to New Brunswick notes. McKinley enshrined in Republican platform while Jamaica rail feats and various global incidents fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golconda
Paducah
Elizabethton
Cromwell's Landing
Rossland
B. C
Thomas M. Beamish
Northport
Beamish
Dr. Silva
Hay
Colombia
Cleveland
Ohio
Adam Kest
Joseph Eugene
Lake Erie
Resort Street
Baker City
Ore
State Department
Senor
Don Carlos Maria Vienna
Chile
United States
Buffalo
N. Y
Senor Vieuna
South Africa
New York Tribune
Natal
Cape Colony
Krittlinger
Orange River
Transvaal
Europe
San Francisco
Cal
Secret Service
State Bank of
William Hogan
E. W. Smith
Perry
Federal Life Saving Service
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Jack Winters
Folsom
Selby
Kingston
Jamaica
Czar
France
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Chamber of Deputies
Mexico
General Miles
West
St. Paul
Fort Snelling
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Henry Dolan
New York
Mary J. de Forrest
Irving
Marshall County
Kansas
Atlantic Refining Company
Pointreeze
Pasay Tink Avenue
Worka
Big Brewery Strike Begins September 1
New York announces a brewing war as the National Association of Brewers issues a circular calling for a general move against the National Union of Brewery Workmen. Brewers seek employer cooperation, tax repeal on beer, and price increases with state owner support. Workers urge unity as about 20,000 men face lockout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association of Brewers
National Union of Brewery
State Organization
Fight Likely Near Elk Valley Mining Camp
Details reach Knoxville of an attempted expulsion of black workers at Elk Valley Mining Company property ten miles from Jellico. Whites confronted the camp and ordered the workers off, a shooting affray followed, James Hatfield was found dead with a gunshot wound, his brother Winfield Hatfield was also shot, and deputies guard the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Elk Valley Mining Company
Jellico
Southern Railway
James Hatfeld
Winfield Hatfield
James Hatfield
First Wife of Brigham Young Passes Through Helena
Helena dispatch reports Mrs. Zina Young, first wife of Brigham Young, en route to Salt Lake City in declining health after a stroke. Nearly 80, she has long been a prominent Mormon figure and led the Relief Society. Her death seems imminent as she travels from her daughter’s home near the Canadian border to her old home.
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Charlottsville
Maude Coleman Woods
Miss Woods
America
Board of Awards
Indianapolis
Ind
Harie
Greenfield
Emery Scott
Oba Fox
Charles Daleyemple
Wallsburg
N. J
Fenn
Waterbury
McFarland
Mr. Holbein
Captain Webb
Dover
Calais
Cape Gris Nez
Boulogne-Sur-Mer
England
Cape Gris-Nez
Elk
South D Street
Proprieor Hermsen
Edward Plankachen
J. Kempin
Kempin
Ben Johnson
Chattanooga
Tenn
Henry Noles
Charles Williams
Winchester
Cowan
Helena
Zina Young
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Mimou Relief Committee
Faithful Acts Grow From Active Faith
A brief meditation on blessings rising when one pours out kindness and service. It links faith with action and suggests spiritual rewards follow faithful deeds. The tone encourages practical generosity as the path to grace.
Canby Widow Says Boy Accidentally Shot Him
Terelyn Canby, 12 year old son of Mia Canby of Vancouver Washington, was killed when a boy firing at a target accidentally shot him. The incident involves Gane widow of the late B L Canby, former cashier of the suspended First National Bank. The note references a Paris siege detail and a trip with 91 passengers, 3 pigeons and nine tons of letters.
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Hoy Wan
Vancouver
Wash
Ang
Terelyn Canby
Mia
Ganeby
B. L. Canby
Firat National Bank
Paris
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New Court House
London Chronicle
Lord Rothschild
American Copper Trust
Dewey
Nampa
A. E. Mohr
Spokane
Spriggs
Montana
Prince of Wales Island
Methow Gold & Copper Mining Company
McKinney Mountain
Okanogan County
Landers
Silver Bow District Court
Minnie Healy
Harney
Butte
Heinze
Supreme Court
Valley
Stevens County
Washington
Bill Nye
Jackson County
Oregon
John Gray
Crystal Mine
H. L. Wilson
World's News
Minneapolis
Robert Williamly
Netherwoodfeld
Robert G. Evans
Minnesota
Archie McEachern
Plain. Y
Queen's Park
Montreal
Prince Chun
China
Baron von Kettler
Pekin
Basel
Switzerland
Manila
Loreel
Brown
Fourth Infantry
Talisa
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