Parker Mountain mine deal boosts Challis prospects
Half interest in Parker Mountain discovery sold to Clarence Allen Andrew Mayberry and C G Goss. Williams heirs refused full sale. Discovery location made Aug 1904 by Edwin Williams who died en route back to the claim. Ore samples show $59 per ton gold and silver. 40 to 500 ounces silver per ton. Forty to fifty people now work the camp as shafting and tunneling continue.
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United States
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Utah
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Parker Claim
Salt Lake Tribune
Ancient trees as living monuments in science and myth
The article discusses long living trees and their ages. It cites Humboldt's claims about a giant baobab and Mexican cypress age estimates, noting dendrochronological work by Adamson and others. It argues that under favorable growth, trees can outlive generations, with death often an accident rather than senescence.
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Chepultepec
Thunder Mountain Gold King Mining stockholders meet in Challis
Notice is given of a special meeting of stockholders of The Thunder Mountain Gold King Mining & Milling Company to be held at Fox's Hotel Challis Idaho at 104 m on Thursday Sept 14 1905. The meeting will consider dissolving the company selling assets paying debts distributing any surplus and other business. Bynox Tirrt President.
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Fox's
Challis
Idaho
Bynox Tirrt
Oldest living yews misread claims say trees predate Caesar
Thomas C. Ireland argues that England's yews are not the oldest living things. He notes Fortingal churchyard yew in Perthshire proved over 25 centuries old, and a yew at Hedsor estimated at 3,240 years. The simple method to estimate age is questioned.
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Ife Decandole
Hunt Mountain Quartz District Discovered Near Parker Mountain
prospector 8S. F. Hunt of Challis discovers Hunt Mountain about ten miles east of Parker Mountain on Ramey Ridge between Singiser and Warm Spring creek. two veins of gold bearing quartz assay 32 dollars per ton on average with a five and four foot ledge. one sample at 1500 per ton. asserts Parker Mountain district is extensive and promising for prospectors and capitalists.
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F. Hunt
Challis
Parker Mountain
Ramey Ridge
Singiser
Warm Spring Creek
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