Large Importation Of Lead From Spain
Washington reports the metals schedule of the tariff bill is prepared but not released. Public hearings will precede reporting. Critics warn high tariff protects American producers against foreign competition, while others fear Europe will be paid to the detriment of U S industry. Spanish lead shipments to New York show 2000 tons offered, 5000 tons bought by a major American user, with prices around 4.26 per unit after costs.
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Washington
Ways and Means
Europe
United States
Republican Party
Congress
Enineering and Mining Journal
New York
AS & R
Wallace Board of Trade
Parke
Mullan
Kelloxe
Hines
Spo
Spokane
Tt In
Wallace
Elos
Naneh
Burke
Western Union Compressor Down Delays Mining Operations Near Coeur d'Alene
A Western Union compressor broke Saturday causing a temporary shutdown until a new pulley can be cast by Coeur d Alene Hardware and Foundry. Ore production continues at the lower tunnel level with a large ore shoot and good shipping lead-silver ore from the old H E M tunnel. A crosscut from the Aurora drift to the north vein is progressing and expected to intersect soon. Management and engineers deem the north vein the main one with potential for a larger body of ore.
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Western Union
Coeur ‘d'Alene Hardware & Foundry Company
Aurora
Wage cut deemed unavoidable at Bunker Hill and Smith smelter
Easton and Smith announce wage reductions at Bunker Hill and Sullivan with effect May 1 1921 to offset low lead prices. Manager Easton cites a 5 cent shift cut and 60 cent shift bonus reduction, while Director Smith warns of continued losses from weak demand and foreign competition raising production costs.
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Kellesx
Stanly A. Haston
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Frank M. Smith
Bunker Hill
Republicans Urge Voters to Back Stratton for City Clerk
The city faces one contest for city clerk with Republican William J. Stratton as nominee. Republicans urge full registration and turnout to show support for the party’s ticket and to back an administr ation they deem competent. Stratton, an Montana-born Waltice resident and accountant, is praised as highly qualified, but caution is urged against complacency from the opposition and the need to register within two days.
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Stratton
William J. Stratton
Dutie
Mr. Stratton
Fine display of ore at St Lawrence exhibit in Coeur d Alene
Henry M. Lancaster, manager of Lawrence Copper Mining, traveled from Saltese to Spokane to showcase St Lawrence ore in Coeur d Alene Hardware window. The display features two near thousand pound chalcopyrite chunks, copper bearing bornite, ore samples, and photos of the J Lawrence mine showing mining challenges and romance. Lancaster plans to sink further to prove ore extent while continuing drift work. James H. Taylor returns from Los Angeles to start Bullion work when conditions permit, with snow delaying start and high costs dampening activity.
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ST. Lawrence
Taylor
Henry M. Lancaster
Lawrence Copper Miningay
Saltese
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene Hardware & Foundry Company
J . Lawrence
Silver Lake
Lancaster
Jamesh. Taylor
Ion Mining Company
Los Angeles
California
Wallace
Lewiston
Tasho Northern Mining progress delayed by bad weather
Nordquist president of the Tasho Northern Mining company reports slow road progress due to bad weather and high water. Lumber delivery for a compressor building will take several weeks. The compressor is on the ground. two men work in the upper tunnel and two on the road near Butte Creek three miles from the county road at Pritchard Creek.
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M. Nordquist
Tasho Northern Mining Company
Murray
Butte Creek
Prichard Creek
Mabin Cuts Vein Near Dago Peak Prospects
Hugh Mabin, developing a group of claims on the north slope of Dago peak, was in the city recently. He reports a vein just cut, appearing quartz and iron with possible lead and silver. After crosscutting, he will drift. depth from surface about 250 feet. New York City boasts over 11,000 miles of paved streets and sidewalks.
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Mabin
Hugh Mabin
Dago Peak
New York City
Sabina Mines plans development at first annual meeting
Sabina Mines company will hold its first annual meeting in Sabina on Monday May 12. The firm is the successor to Sabina Mining and Milllog, taking over holdings to reorganize for development. Directors to be increased from three to five. meeting will also address bylaws and operation plans. The Sabina company owns 11 claims in the Stimec section between Heaver Creek and Granite.
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Sabina Mines Company
Sabina Mining & Milllog Company
Tor
Sabina Company
Stimec
Heaver Creek
Granite
Bell and Snow Bros Make Good in Guster Mine Venture
Robert N. Bell and George A. Snow along with William M. Snow organize Tolaho Mine Development to develop Clayton holdings in Custer county. The option includes Ella, Silver State, Red Bird groups plus a smelting plant and buildings. Red Bird group features nine tunnels and a projected mill with strong past shipments and promising profits at current metal prices.
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Robert N. Hell
George A. Snow
Tamarack
William M. Snow
Gold Hunter Company
Tolaho Mine Development Company
Clayton Mining & Smelting Company
Clayton
Custer County
Success Mining Company
Success
Robert N. Bell
Bell
Kinnikinio Creek
Shite Creek
Red Bird
Squaw Creek
Mining Firms to Cut Wages in Coeur dAlene District
Notices posted in mines and smelters announce a flat wage reduction of 1.25 cents per day at mines and mills and 7.5 cents at the Bunker Hill smelter, effective May 1. Employers largely accept the cut to avoid suspensions as living costs also rise, while a Wallace committee probes local price levels and calls for broader regional coverage.
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Coeur d'Alene
Bunker Hill
Wallace Committee
Muckers
Wi & Sullivan
Bunker Hill Sullivan
Bunker Mill & Sullivan
Mucker
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Easton
Smith
Butte
Coeur d’Ateno
Bunker Hill Company
Tinker Hill
Snake River
Idaho
Lewinton
Arizona
Old Mexico
John Ferguson
The
Miner
Sabina
Bell and Snow Bros
Success Company
Idaho Mine Development Company
Red Bird Group
Stanley Moore
Success# Mining company
William Snow
N.C. Sheridan
Salt Lake Valley
Mackey
Snow
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