Married Men for Mines Idea Draws Wallace Board Support
Wallace board of trade discussed prioritizing married men for mine work to improve home life for workers. Emphasis on rapid Wallace Burke transit and suitable living conditions to attract families, with committees set to study publicity. A plan to promote the Yellowstone Trail through towns between Missoula and Spokane was also proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Board of Trade
Wallace
Boant of Trade
D. H. DeLong
Canyon Creek
Burke
M. A. Corner
R. Mowery
Yellowstone Trail
McAllister
A. P. Johnston
Superior, Mont
Missoula
Spokane
Mineral County
Wallace Board of Trade
Montana Line
Johnston
Publicity Committee
Nabob Mill to Upgrade for Zinc Recovery
The Nabob mine near Pine Creek shows progress as concentrates are hauled to the Pine Creek spur for shipment via a two mile rail stub. Plans include equipping the mill for zinc recovery, financed by a $45,000 arrangement, enabling electric haulage in the long tunnel and expanding the payroll to about 50 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Pine Creek
Connelly
Tamarack and Custer to drive tunnel from Canyon Creek
Tamarack and Custer plan a long tunnel from Canyon Creek to reach ore below existing workings. Engineers have been surveying the area near No 6 Green Hill and Cleveland, aiming to extend crosscuts from abandoned Greeneland and Green Hill sites toward their ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon Creek
Tamarack & Custer Company
Sherman
Burke
Tamarack & Custer
Federal
Green Ili
Tamarack Imill
Green Hill
Cleveland
Canyon ‘Ek
No. 6
Hecla Mining Board Awards Extra Dividend and Updates
At a Spokane board meeting following the stockholders gathering, Hecla Mining authorized a 5 cent per share extra dividend payable June 28, boosting total forthcoming disbursements to 20 cents per share and lifting the grand total of dividends to 8 205 000 dollars. President James F. McCarthy reported ore showing improving on the 2000 foot level with a 15 to 16 foot vein, while operations tally 750 tons hoisted daily. The Chicago Boston project shifts from sinking to crosscutting on the 200 shaft level, with promising ore exposures and further crosscuts planned toward Kill Buck and Intersect the Kill Buck vein. The slate includes a filled vacancy by EB. J. Nolan and continued reelection of the existing board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecla Mining Company
Spokane
Hecht Mining Company
James F. McCarthy
McCarthy
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
Hecla
Chicago-Boston
Kill Buck
Carbonate Hill Explores 400 Foot Level Prospect
The Idaho Carbonate Hill Consolidated Mining Co prepares to explore a 400 foot level and sink deeper after unwatering the shaft and repairing a Snow storm fume powered compressor. Drifting will extend east and west along an ore shoot visible for over 100 feet. If results satisfy, a second 400 foot shaft is planned and a long tunnel as a permanent mine outlet may be considered later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Carbonate Hill Consolidated Mining Company
Carbonate Hill Company
Post Office Jobs Examinations Set for May Eight
The United States civil service commission announces a May 8 1920 examination at Wallace Idaho to establish an eligible register for clerk and carrier vacancies in Wallace post office The annual salary is 1000 with bonus for the fiscal year ending June 30 1920 Both men and women may enter and military service preference applies Information and application blanks available from Glynn D Evans local secretary Wallace Idaho or the secretary Eleventh U S Civil Service district 308 Postoffice Bldg Seattle Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Wallace
Idaho
Glynn D. Evans
Board of Civil Service Examiners
U. S
Civil Service District
Postoffice
Seattle
Washington
Professor Leona W Logue Seeks State Superintendent Nomin
Professor Leona W Logue head of English at Gooding College Gooding Idaho has formally announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination for state superintendent of public instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooding College
Leona W Logue
Gooding
Idaho
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wardner Leasing Expands Claims Near Wardner Townsite
Wardner Leasing Co secured a two year option on the Slavonian group near Wardner and added the Petrovich group, adjoining East Caledonia and the Butler claim. The deal broadens control from Mile gulch to Buncker Hill Sullivan with ore expected within 70 feet at over 300 depth, per manager H E Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardner lLeasing
Wardner
Petronivich
East Caledonia
Butler
Mile Gulch
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Wardner Leasing Company
H. E.owens
Rockford Mining Company Plans Patent Work and Development
Rockford Mining Company stockholders are notified an assessment of two mills will fund patenting costs and related expenses. Surplus funds will support ground development with a lower tunnel to access upper vein workings. The Rockford property lies at the head of Big Creek West Fork, adjoining Bunker Hill & Sullivan holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholedra
Rockford Mining Company
Charles Garenson
Walter H. Hanson
Land Office
Forestry Service
Rockfora Company
West Fork
Big Creek
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company Renamed Major Producer
At a stockholders meeting in Phoenix Arizona the Consolidated In trateate-Callahan Mining o pany adopted a resolution to rename the organization to the Callahan Zinc-Lend company and to amend the charter. Steps were taken to rename the post offices at the mine to Callahan and to honor the discoverer. The company lists 12 directors, with four terms expiring this year, and names changes in director election including John Borg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Intreatate-Callahan Mining Opany
Phoenia
Ariz
Lant
Callahan Zinc-Lend Company
Culleghan
Mie
James FF. ‘Callahan
City
Mo G Roy Dearmel
Minneapolis
Jonn A Percival
New York
J. M Fox
Portland
Phoenix
Mr. Fox
John Borg
Mike Bunnell
Duluth
John 8. Macnie
W. Newton
Interstate
Idaho
Gust Carlson
Joseph B. Cotton
Donald A. Callahan
Wallace
SINKING ON YANKEE BOY SHOWS HIGH GRADE ORE
Development work at the Yankee Boy mine on Big Creek shows encouraging results with a shaft under way to reach high grade ore below the lower tunnel. A 4 ton ore shipment to the smelter and Nabob mill savings are reported. Bristol Mining and Highland Surprise Consolidated hold annual meetings with officer changes and postponed stockholders meeting dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirdner-Kellogg News
Yankee Boy
Big Creek
Bristol Mining Company
Harry Morrell
W. A.tunon
Jack Atkins
Walter Owens
Truce Sothern
Bristol Company
Pine Creek
Bronseut
Highland-Surprise
Highland-Surprise Consolidated Mining Company
Lamielli
Hecla Mining Directors Visit from Spokane
James F. McCarthy, manager of Hecla Mining, returned from Spokane with director Carl Landsee of Milwaukee. They visited the mine yesterday evening. A suggestion for the official campaign song is I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecla
James F. McCarthy
Hecla Mining Company
Spokane
Carl Landsee
Milwaukee
Mr. McCarthy
National copper properties eyed for consolidation plan
The Miner reports potential consolidation of the National mine with nearby properties Missoula Independent and Copper King. Talks focus on leveraging National assets including a 600 ton mill water rights and extensive equipment to cut costs, with stockholders weighing a single large organization to pursue deep development and potential profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadman Gulch
Minsoula Copper
Independent
Scoepes King
Jowa
Natonal
Missoula
National
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St. Joe Road
Boglespur
Palrweather
Avery
St. Joe
Fairweather
Amarack & Custer
Hecla Company
Frank Upman
Los Angeles
EB. J. Nolan
W. J. ©. Wakefield
Sarah Smith Wilbur
H.C. Lambach
Carlandsee
F. J. Kipp
E. J. No
L. KE
Hanley Wallace
Carbonate Hill
Wardner Leasing
Rockford
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
BIG Zinc Producer
North
N. Sharp
Isteady
Listol
K Catchings
the National
August Paulsen
National Company
Catchings
Paulsen
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