Arizona Copper and Silver Output Falls in 1921
Arizona mineral production declined in 1921 as copper smelters closed early in the year. Gold output dropped from 4.79 million to about 2.05 million dollars, silver fell to 2.18 million ounces, and lead output halved to roughly 5.18 million pounds. Main mines, including Calumet & Arizona and United Queen, operated sporadically amid lower copper prices and smelter idling.
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Arizona
VC. Helkes
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
United Eastern
Tom Reed
San Francisco
Mesa
United Eastern Company
USL
Calumet & Arizona
United Ve Queen Mines
Hi Queen
Tma
Tombs
Mayot Verde
Douglas
el Paso
Tex
C. Domine
Kingman
Miami Copper Company
International Smelter
Cornelia
Ajo
Copper Queen
Shattuck
Bunker Hill Company
Tombstone
Arizona Hillside
Yavaga! County
Turning the Corner to Open Nine Mile Highway segment
The concrete highway from Benson to Nogales is now open, marking the opening of a new section of the Bankhead-Spanish Trails route. Officials note attorney doubts and timing in the sunlit morning, with Will turning the corner toward traffic.
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Traffic Sun CO
Tite
Nogales
Benson
California hearing on copper freight rate amid Arizona plea
In Los Angeles on Jun 10 a chamber of commerce session will hear reports from the sustasteial and traffic committees on requests from Arizona interests to set a $5 per ton rate for unrefined copper shipped from Arizona mines to Los Angeles. James S. Douglas urged shifting output to the Pacific coast for seaboard delivery. The talk covered prewar rates and postwar shifts, and the Arizona mining revival hinges on fair freight terms to restart industry.
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Los Angeles
Chamber of Commeres
Arizona
James S. Douglas
Douglas
United States of America
Atzona
Los Angeles Harbor
Washington
Pacific Coast
Road hazards noted on Tombstone to Tucson highway
The Tombstone to Tucson state highway is generally good but several soft spots exist between the Pima Cochise county line and the large bridge over the Cienega. Drivers are advised to proceed with utmost care in wet weather and avoid sitting on soft sections near the bridge.
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Tucson
Tombstone
Curtis Fiat
Benson
Pima-Cochise County
Cienega
Crushed by Fall of Telephone Pole Fatality in Benson
Tucson news reports Fred Anderson a Southern Pacific lineman died after a pole broke near its base while he was secured atop it near Benson. He lived in Tucson and died at St Marys Hospital at 1 25 pm after lifelike measures saved him briefly.
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Tucson
Fred Anderson
Southern Pacific Company
Benson
Anderson
St. Mary's Hospital
Mountain States Telephone Expands Phoenix Terminal
Phoenix officers report Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph will spend over 300000 dollars on a new terminal headquarters in Phoenix. The project signals growth and modernization for the company and the regional communications hub.
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Phoenix
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Newberry Seat Contested In Senate Fight Over Michigan Race
Washington Jan 14 The Newberry election dispute heats up as Senate deliberations reveal a tight contest for Michigan Senator Truman Newberry's seat. Ford challenges him in 1918 election context amid predicted margins from four to seven votes in favor of Newberry or against him. Leaders haggle over seating and privileges, with calls to return the matter to the Senate committees. Several Republican and Democratic leaders advocate various paired or unpaired strategies as time limits bite. Meanwhile mining and livestock notes report partial mine resumption and improved markets in northern Arizona, with crews returning to work and sheep and cattle outlooks improving though overall numbers down from drought. Large wool and lamb crop proceeds expected near Phoenix.
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Washington
Newberey
Senate
Truman Heuberry
Michigan
Shtet
Henry Ford
Takapee Roth
Newberry
Cnmnmites
Wich
Cnrseu
Water Crow
Renia
Kentrick
Wyoming
Weller
Maryland
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Johnson
California
Walsh
Montana
Heflin
Alabama
Borah
Idaho
Robinson
Arkansas
Ashurst
Arizona
Publican
Pennay
Smelting Company Official Praises Copper Turnaround
Tucson report quotes Mr. Ricketts, president of Inspiration and Greene, noting copper sales in Oct and Nov reduced U.S. stockpiles, with 3 Inspiration employees advancing ore development at Live Oak. He says surplus copper shrank after past operations halted at International Smelter, signaling a spring revival.
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Tucson
Furndoe
Ricketts
Greene
Live Oak
Consolidated Copper Company
United States
H Im
International Smelter
Ricktts
Iron Cap to Resume Operations February 1
Globe Arizona January 10 The Iron Cap Copper Mining Company a major local producer announced that the mine will resume operations about February 1 The mining force will be increased and operations will restart as soon as machinery parts can be secured from New York.
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GLOBE
Ariz
Iron Cap Copper Mining Company
New York
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Judge Perkins
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Merrill
Lessera
Vflee
Hal Smith
Charles Blackburn
Couneil
Len O. Woolery
Alefit
Blackburn
Cavanaugh
Cornelius
Warner
Thompson & Elliott
W. Pairfield
Federal Reserve Bank
Patagonia
Aris
Pategonis
Megro Meiony
The
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
American Bankers Assoc
Bank of Courteous Service
Hurst
Senator Newberry
Bricht
Iron Cap
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