Mining Firms Cut Wages Amid Low Lead Prices
A 1921 notice describes wage bonuses linked to lead prices and outlines reductions at Coeur d’Alene mines. December prices hovered around 4 to 4.25 cents per pound, prompting May 1 wage and bonus cuts. Hecla Mining planned a 50 cent daily wage reduction to continue operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Hela
Coeur d'Alene
Sderal Mining
Hecla
Hecla Mining Company
Hecla Mining CO
F. McCarthy
Mer
Import Tariff Talk and Lead Trade Details
Discussion centers on Spain lead imports and tariff plans. The Fordney bill contemplates a quarterly foreign exchange valuation, with potential bias against German imports if depreciation exceeds a threshold. Mentions ore quality improvement, Paragon's Black Horse property, a 100‑ton mill, water power, and H. D. McGillis to oversee mining operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mint
Germany
Spain
Paragon Company
Black Horse
H. D. McGillis
Sidney Best Ore Showing in Silent Disclosure
Sidney reports the best ore showing ever at the Sidney property on Fine creek. Evans Gay, owner and development lead, says a fine showing was found at the junction of two veins. The ore is lead-silver of good milling grade, and the firm expects further drift work to define the extent of the shoot. The Sidney joins the Denver claim of Nabob Co., which has developed major ore bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Evans Gay
Evans
Fine Creek
Denver
Nabob Company
Paragon Mining to Resume Work After Valleyford Visit
L W Stedman, manager of Paragon Consolidated Mining, returns from Valleyford Washington where his family resides and reports readiness to begin shaft work on Tuesday. The shaft has reached 60 feet with plans to reach 800 feet, vein crosscut from that point. Significant ore has been mined from tunnel and bottom shaft levels, with best ore from the bottom level. Stedman expects to find a stronger vein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Stedman
Paragon Consolidated Mining Company
Valleyford
Wash
Stedman
Notice to Delinquent Stock Holders in Imperial Mining Co
The Imperial Mining Company in Wallace Idaho issues notice of delinquent stock assessments levied March 14 1921 payable in April and May. Delinquent sales scheduled May 14 to May 28 with various amounts and named treasurers. Also notice of homestead application by Olof Hagberg with witnesses and appearance May 23 1921 before US commissioner George W. Walker in Wallace Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
District of Idaho
Dan L. Smith
United States District Court For
Idaho
Said Court
Jaho
Therrett Towles
Bankrutcy
Imperial Mining Company
Wallace
Jas
Amazon-Dixie Mining Co
Hremnan J. Rossi
Chicago-Boston
Donald A. Callahan
Cedar Creek M. & Dev. Co., Ltd
William Hecker
Enterprise Mining Co
W. A. Tuson
Kelloxe
Giant Mining & Development Co
KR. Turk
Imperial Mining Co
Homer
G. Brown
Wal
Hartford Mining Co
Lookout Mountain Mining Co
W. L. Penney
Kellogg
Hotel Street
Wallace, Kinho
Gale
Homer G. Brown
Tio Hotel
Department of the Interior
Coeur d'Alene
Olof H. Hagberg
Township
N. Range 4
East Lolse Meridian
George W. Walker
United States
Chris Anderson
KK Nelson
Kkk Leithe
Wardner
Mex Wallace
Frank Langley
Apra
Curran
M P
Asb Tier
John P
Cato Sr
Timmel
Ben
Catto BR
Catiow
Stimmel
Ben Lee
Callow
Rep
Carlson
A E
Stimel
Diedrich
Joh
Stirmel
Ken EB
Davis
Freeland
Stimmy
Dow
M Alto
Heridan
Spenvee Marin
Sawyer
Tousley
Pea
Hompson, Gillis Co
Teeland
Carbreeland
Renstrong
Vanderks
Kreeland
Valentin
Valentine
Gimbie
Howarth
Jas F
Willams
Wick
Wow
Harrington Eberwas
T Grant Isan
Fart Young
Marrimgton
I Dan
Fuera
I Hatland
Hana RH & Co
Mann LH & Co
Hough
KE Aes
Dan Houwsh
Haskins
Irish
Chas P SM
Trish
Chas
Iring Whitehouse Co
A Loving Whitehouse
Johnson
Pete
Draquish Carlson Co
Day Ish Carlson Co
Jaquish Carlson Co
Johnson Clarence
Kalman
Man
Else
Eargard
Um Lins
Kurst
Fred
Keen
Fedward
Lake
Catherine
Lawrence
Munier
Martin
Joe
Lee Jons
Moore
Mettel
Meyers
Paul R
Morrison
McDonald
Pat Want
McNeil
Ewiliams & Wel
McAllister
McAllister & Co
Carbonate Center Mining Co
McKinnis
Geo H
Nordquist
John H
Nelson
Nuckolls
Mullan
Nuckolla
Tresste
Nicholls
Walter J
Nichols
F Nicholls
Emma Tose
Olin
OA & Co
Ostuid
John
Olcott
Pohlman Inv Co
Pfeffer
Petseh
Howauer
Hneal
Valentine Mining Co
Oto A. Olsson
Mining and Development Firms in the Coeur d Alenes Delinquent
Delinquent notices and tax levies are issued for multiple mining companies in the Coeur d Alenes region. Kellogg firms such as North Bunker Hill Mining Co and Royal Mining Co face levies and delinquent sales dates in April May. Wardner, Wallace, and Missoula addresses appear for corporate officers and sale notices. For Syndicate Mining & Exploration Co and Silver Cable Mining Co the records show levies in February and March with delinquent sale dates in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bunker Hill Mining Co
N.T. Hardy
Kellogg
Jane
Syndicate Mining & Exploration Co
Louis Stevens
Wardner
Silver Cable Mining Co
al C. Mott
East Cedar Street
Missoula
Montana
Silver Dale and
Big Hill Mining Co
D. W. Knudson
Jone
Deling
Mining stockholders meetings listed for Wallace area
Several mining companies announce special or annual meetings in Wallace. Bell Mining Co schedules a special meeting April 28 at 2 00 p m to elect trustees and consider selling property. Bear Creek Mining Co sets a special meeting April 39 at 2 00 a m to increase capital stock and replace directors. Blue Grouse Mining Co holds an annual meeting May 2 at 2 00 p m in Wallace. Black Bear Mines Co holds an annual meeting April 25 at 8 00 p m in Otterson block to elect five directors and amend bylaws. Guelph Mining & Milling Co lists an annual meeting May 6 at 7 00 p m at J B Steffes residence Kellogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabina Mines Company
Ryan Hotel
Wallace
Shoshone County
Maho
Idaho
A. D
E. J. Duff
BE C. Allen
Bell Mining Co
Prent National Bank
Charles Hussey
Bear Creek Mining Co
Sweet
Joseph Morton
Blue Grouse Mining Co
Gyde-Tay
F Wallace
C. W
Black Bear Mines Co
Otterson Block
H. J. Arnett
Guelph Mining & Milling Co
J. B. Steffes
Kellogg
A. B. Corby
Daily Quotations Basis of Settlement for Metals
The table lists actual settlement quotations for silver lead zinc and copper used in ore contracts with smelters. It contrasts raw press prices with large-transaction based figures from producers and selling agencies and shows New York and St Louis lead prices with freight differences. To convert St Louis to New York add 35 cents per 109 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering and Mining Journal
New York
St Louis
St. Louis
U. Stl
Elec
N.Y. NY
N.Y
Hse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
Paragon
Copper King Mining & Smelting Co
H. W. Ingalls
Hamburg-American Mining Co
Mareh
John Rock
Hypotheck Mining & Milling Co
Otto A. Olsson
Walace
Independence Leas
W. EB. Cullen
Hyde Block
Spokane
Little North Fork Copper Mining & Milling Co
Anwalt
Bloom
Frank
Blank
Barnett
Jacob
Buchecker
Albert J
Brock
Rue
Hans
Bettend
Chas Baker
Craddock
Carson
Mary A
Cairns
Mining and Development Companies
The
Coeur d’Alenes
Charles E. Metzretary
Royal Mining Co
Soren Simonson
Hugh Toole
William T. Stratton
Chas. A. Keating
Steve Eddins
F. E. Stone
Robert A. Marshall, James H. Munson
Guy Kellogg
E. L. Wood
J. R. Teasdale
Beamer
David H. DE Long
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