Pine Creek Adds Rich New Strike in Coeur dAlenes
Rich ore discoveries in Pine Creek near Coeur dAlenes draw mining men to the district. The Lookout Sidney and other properties show strong development with crosscuts uncovering mill feed ore. The Pine Creek Mining and Milling Company reports 160 feet depth with a promising vein, while iron deposits along Pine creek attract tests for a local smelter. Sidney ore shipments to Bunker Hill continue at 12 to 18 tons daily amid tramway upgrades.
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Coeur d'Alenes
Northwest
Pine Creek
Lookout
Sidney
Highland Surprise Consolidated
Constitution
Douglas
Little Pittsburg
Nabob
Denver Creek
Pine Creek Mining and Milling Company
Pine Creek Mining Company
Hilarity Mining Company
Harry Ingalls
Wallace
C. S. Stone
O. W. Lewis
George Steward
James A. Wayne
Harvid Williams
West Fork
Spokane
Hecla Declares Third Dividend of Year to Stockholders
Hecla Mining Company directors declared a 100000 dividend last Thursday at 10 cents per share. This marks the third payout of the year following 150000 in the first quarter and 80000 in the second. The year’s total dividends reach 8835000.
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Hecla Mining Company
Hecla
Morning Mine Reports Great Ore Discovery
Authentic reports from the Morning mine of the Federal company at Mullan describe a major ore discovery on the 2200-foot level in a crosscut from the main shaft. The high grade galena ore is expected to add at least ten years of mine life and suggests continued ore bodies to great depth, with current production around 190 tons daily.
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Federal Company
Mullan
Nabob Plans Work On Sidney Ore Vein Find
Nabob Consolidated Mining officers announce plans to search for the Sidney ore shoot within Nabob holdings after engineers confirm the vein traverses the property. President J. E. Harrington notes low metal prices hurt profits, mill built last year could profit under normal conditions, and a high grade silver vein near Sidney yields potential value around $100 per ton. Renewal of development is expected and Pine Creek rail and wagon road improvements urged to support transportation.
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Nabob Consolidated Mining Company
Sidney
Nabob
J. E. Harrington
United States
Pine Creek
Nabob Company
Memorial Resolution for J F Callahan of Callahan Zinc Lead Co
The Callahan Zinc Lead Company notes the death of James F Callahan at Wallace Idaho on June 12 1921 born August 12 1858 in Galena Illinois a cowboy miner and pioneer in Nine Mile canyon Coeur d Alenes. The board lauds his self made spirit honesty and unfailing tenacity that yielded the propertys mineral wealth and adopts a memorial resolution to be spread on minutes and copies sent to his family.
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Callahan Zinc-Lead Co
Ames F. Callahan
Wallace
Idaho
Mr. Callahan
Galena
Illinois
Minois
Far West
Callahan
Montana
Coeur d'Alenes
Nine Mile Canyon
James F. Callahan
James Callahan
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
Guelph Directors Plan Operations at Mining Claim
Plans to resume development on the Guelph Mining and Milling property near Burke, Coeur d'Alenes, with a mining crew expected soon. Harold M. Tenia, chief engineer for Bunker Hill, reports a multi-tunnel, shaft, and drifts setup across seven claims, noting two nearly parallel veins dipping southwest and a crosscut to the lower tunnel vein.
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Guelph Mining and Milling Company
Guelph
Burke
Hercules
Ambergris
Coyle
Walla Walla
Wash
Guelph Company
Alfred B. Corby
Kellogg
Harold M. Tenia
Bunker Hill Company
Sunset District
Coeur d'Alenes
Bed Rock Flume for Eagle Creek Placer Diggings
Ten men at the Dunlap and Smith placer camp on East Eagle creek install a bed rock flume planned at 600 feet to wash rich gravels by hydraulic. A water flume over a mile long powers giants for high water next spring, aiming to cover a large prospected area and test expansion for the next season.
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Dunlap & Smith
East Eagle Creek
Eagle Creek
Borg Returns Home After Visit to Callahan District
John Borg, president of Callahan Zinc Lead Co., and his family left Tuesday for New York after spending part of the summer in the district. He devoted time to examining the Callahan property and the Chicago-Houston. Borg said he enjoyed his stay and held a hopeful view for the mining industry's recovery from its current low mood.
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John Borg
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
New York
Borg
Callahan
Chicago-Hoston
Sunshine Mill Starts Tests With New 50-Ton Concentrator
Sunshine Mining company reports initial tests this week of its new 50-ton concentrator at Big Creek property. The mill will process Yankee Boy mine ore and treat dumps accumulated over years, plus large mill feed from stopes across several mine levels.
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Sunshine Mining Company
Big Creek
New Measure Sets New Dates For Annual Assessment Work
The text of a bill amending sections of the Revised Statutes sets the annual assessment work period for unpatented mineral claims to begin at noon July 1 following location, including Alaska, and extends the existing period ending December 31, 1921 to noon July 1, 1922 for valid claims. The measure shifts deadlines and applies to claims located since May 10, 1873.
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United States
Alaska
Lookout Mountain ore body shows commercial grade at Pine Creek
Lookout Mountain property at Pine Creek shows 6 feet of productive ore including carbonate and galena in a vein 300 feet deep, with ore present west of the first level. The Lookout and Golden Gate veins span up to 200 feet and 1000 feet traced surface work, near Bunker Hill smelter. Water transport and railroad proximity favor development. mine has operated five years with multiple tunnels and extensive ore showing copper silver and lead.
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Lookout Mountain
Pine Creek
Hanging Wall
Lookout
Bunker Hill
O-W
Beeler School House
Golden Gate Vein
Golden Gate Ledge
Nabob Consolidated finds high grade ore near Pine Creek
Miners on the Nabob Consolidated holdings at the Denver claim report unearthing three feet of rich ore in a surface trench. The size of the discovery is not yet known, but the ore is said to resemble the Sidney mine ore located nearby east of the Denver claim.
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Denver
Nabob Consolidated
Pine Creek
Federal Company
Sidney
Burke in Murray Plans for Rebuilding Rail Line
Plans for rebuilding the Prichard Murray branch of the C W R N railroad by Patrick Burke and associates are reported to be progressing favorably with a definite announcement soon on the start time for mutual construction work.
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Prichard-Murray
Patrick Burke
Physical condition of the Hecla mine report notes mixed condition
A special committee report by Fred Searls Jr. on the Hecla mine in Spokane assesses underground workings as neither ideal nor dire. It cites west and east ore bodies expanding development, excess stopes, and timbering needs while declaring management generally vindicated and urging experimental changes.
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Hecla Mining Company
W. J.C. Wakefield
H.C. Lambach
Sarah & Smith
Hecla
Fred Searls, Jr
San Francisco
Spokane
Searls
Wakefield
Heela Stopes
Heela
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Monster Ruch
Arge
O.W
Board of Directors
H. T. McMeekin
Gris
Callahan Company
Sunshine Mill
Text OF Assessment Law
Lookout MT
Smelter
Murray
Hegla
Fred Searls
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