Consolidation plan for Chicago-Boston and Kill Buck Mines
Callahan Zinc-Lead company plans to consolidate Chicago-Boston Mining and Kill Buck Mining, increasing Chicago-Boston capital from 1.5 million to 2.5 million shares in exchange for Kill Buck stock, and to rename Chicago-Boston to Galena Mining. Directors expect stockholder approval and move to unify control of both properties in Lake Gulch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago-Boston Mining Company
Kill Buck Mining Company
Chicago-Boston
Chicago-Boston Company
Galena Mining Company
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
W. A. Clark
Butte
Kill Buck Company
Chicago- Boston
Lake Gulch
Kill Buck
Senator Clark
Callahan Company
Boston
Crosscut Progress At Wilson Mining Near Saltese Montana
A contract to extend the crosscut 200 feet on the Wilson Mining and Smelting property near Sultese Montana was completed recently with another let to likely the same builders. The tunnel has advanced 420 feet and may require nearly 400 more to reach the vein. Lead-silver stringers and about a foot of quartz with scattered galena are now visible, suggesting the vein could be reached sooner. The crosscut lies 1 mile from Saltese on Silver Creek. a future wagon road will shorten travel from Saltese as Big Sunday Creek trail improves.
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Wilson Mining & Smelting Company
Sultese
Mont
Wilson
Saltese
Silver Creek
Restraining Hecla From Star Deal Amid Spokane Court Action
Mrs. Sarah Smith and Eugene Day secured a Spokane Superior Court order restraining Hecla Mining Co its officers and directors from pursuing the Star purchase with Bunker Hill Sullivan. The crosscut from Hecla 2000 level toward Star had begun, stockholders meet today, hearing Sept 2 may dismiss the case. The complaint alleges Star has little mining value and cites zinc and lead content plus estates interests driving the deal over Hecla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Smith
Eugene Day
Blake
Superior Court of
Spokane
Hecla Mining Company
Star
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Hecla
Ue Day Daily
Milwaukee
McCarthy
Wakefield
A. B. Campbell
John A. Finch
EB. H
Lookout Mountain to resume drilling after ore strike
Lookout Mountain property on Pine creek reports a high grade strike on the 300-foot level last week with water pipe to be completed by Monday enabling machine drills to operate. Engineers present forecast large ore tonnage as depth increases, with assays showing 26 ounces silver, 78 percent lead and 12 percent copper in samples from six feet of vein.
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Lookout Mountain
Pine Creek
Wardner-Kellogg News
Portland
Lancaster
Freight Rate Reduction on Smelter Output Sparks Debate
The piece argues the recent drop in freight charges from Northwest smelter shipments to Atlantic ports benefits Coeur d'Alene lead producers. It computes savings from ore grades, monthly tonnage, and annual impact, contending public misdirection by critics and noting refinery and smelter location judgments.
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Atlantic
Macific
Atlantic Seaboard
Bradley
East Helena
Northport
Fuget Sound
Portland
Panama Canal
Atlantic Ports
Atlantic Coast
Coeur d’Alen
Pittsburgh
Platinum vein raises Big Creek shipments and option to Lancaster
The Big Creek Mining Co enlarges operations with new compressor and a 60 horsepower motor boosting ore shipments. Sunshine Mill near Tig Creek plans a 60 ton daily plant with expansion to 150 tons, aiming to run on leached stopes and old dumps. Henry M. Lancaster secures an option on a striking vein in Josephine county carrying platinum, iridium, and gold with assays ranging up to 3 ounces platinum per ton and 1.6 ounces iridium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Creek Mining CO
Lancaster
Big Creek Mining Company
Sunshine Mill
Tig Creek
Sunshine Mining Company
Yankee Bay
Oregon
Josephine County
Henry M. Lancaster
St. Lawrence
Saltese
North Side Rally Backs Burke Plan to Rebuild Prichard Creek Line
Adam Lumer reports strong North Side interest in Patrick Burke's plan to rebuild the Prichard Creek railroad. An enthusiastic Murray meeting, presided by Mr Aubach, drew representatives from across the North Side who resolved to back the enterprise and push the movement forward despite scattered doubts. The note mentions the Japanese mercantile fleet ranking third in some undisclosed context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Murray
North Side
Patrick Burke
Prichard Creek
Aubach
Minnesota engineer reviews mining stock filings in Minnesota
Oberg the Minnesota Securities Commission mining engineer spent a week examining mining firms seeking stock sales in Minnesota. He toured Paragon Consolidated at Murray and Pearson Mining, then visited Bunker Hill smelter before heading to Spokane on return to St Paul with fellow engineers Hall and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Securities Commission
Alc. Oberg
St. Paul
Securities Commission
Minnesota
Oberg
Paragon Consolidated Mining Company
Murray
Treasury
Rarm
Pearson Mining Company
Julius P. Hall
Thi City
H. M. Lancaster
Saltese
St. Lawrence
Bunker Hill
Spokane
Hypotheek Mine Shows Promise of Rich New Ore Shoot
After suspending operations in August 1918, Hypotheek mine management expanded development to uncover a potential ore shoot of great value. Three veins cross the property, with the main shaft on the middle vein and a new 1100 level raise revealing the best ore yet. A 200 ton per day mill supported shipments totaling over 200000 dollars from June 1916 to August 1918 before the halt.
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Hypotheck Company
Bullion Mining Feasibility Doubts Quelled By Ore Body Study
The Bullion Mining venture cites a large ore body and ongoing construction as copper price recovery nears. D C Jackling notes months for resumption, while engineers detail a 2300 foot main tunnel through quartzite and a 30 foot wide vein showing copper values. Faults disrupted drift but were resolved, revealing improving ore with potential commercial value.
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C. Bland Kill Buck
The
Mrs. Smith
MR. Day
Allega
Sunshine Mining CO
Ausbach
Upside
Banansa
D. C. Jackling
Utah Copper Fame
Bullion
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