New Equipment for Amazon-Dixie Mine Details Plans and Costs
A stockholders letter outlines aggressive development for the Amazon-Dixie Mining Co. at Sildix Idaho-Montana, led by Wesley Everett with Cleveland financiers. Plans include a 9 mile power line, modern electrical gear, transformers, hoists, pumps, drill facilities, and extensive underground wiring as funds arrive to place the mine on a productive basis.
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Lthough
Amazon-Dixie
Sildix
Idaho-Montana
Wesley Everett
Cleveland
Everett
Mr. Everett
Herman J. Rossi
Montana Power Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Ajax Sunk on Ore From Lower Level in Local Mine
The Ajax mine’s lower level winge reaches 95 feet with ore showing continuous vein to 120 feet and a 65 foot section containing a foot of commercial ore and quartz. Manager Bixby reports favorable results and plans a small station at 100 feet to follow the vein in the hanging wall for a likely larger ore body.
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AC. Bixby
Bixby
National stock surge sparks debate over mine assets and control
The Spokane exchange saw National stock rally as assets near $200,000 and a large mill valuation suggest potential value far above the $0.01 price. Rumors claim mining machinery buyers eye the plant while stockholders split on selling the property and call for an October annual meeting to elect a resident board and decide on future development or sale.
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Spokane
National
Fust
Eldorado Mining Directors Fill Vacancy and Appoint Manager
Eldorado Mining and Smelting Company directors met Tuesday evening to fill the board vacancy created by Charles Peterson of Rosalia Washington. J P Waddell of Rose Lake was elected to the board and Dr RB Lundy of Eldorado was chosen manager. Lundy is a major stockholder with mining experience. Work on the property near Kel Jorg on the north bank of the river continues as drifting under contract to F J Edwards.
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Eldorado Mining & Smelting Colony
Charles Peterson
Rosalia, Wash
J. P. Waddell
Rose Lake
RB. Lundy
Dr. Lundy
Kel Jorg
F. J. Edwards
Embree to Defend Wobblies Leader in Idaho Trial
Noted attorney George Vandeveer, famed for defending Wobblies leaders, will defend A S Embree in the upcoming September term in this city. Embree faces trial on criminal syndicalism charges as an organizer of the I W W, with national attention expected.
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George Vandeveer
The
A. S. Embree
District Court
Tral
1W. W
Idaho
LW. W
George F. Vandeveer
W. D. Haywood
Chicago
Centralia
Embree
Haywood
W. W
Butte Bulletin
Wallace
Coeur d'Alene
Felix Jovanovich
LWW
Jovanovich
Burke
Jesse Freeman
Howard Jolley
State Constabulary
McClure
Harold Lord Varney
Giant Mining and Development Elects Directors at Meeting
At the annual stockholders meeting in this city last Saturday evening, Paul Liver reported and the board approved continued development. Directors elected: Liver Turk Malacrida Davis, all from Wallace, and Rechsteiner from Portland. Liver named president with Rechsteiner as vice president and Turk as secretary-treasurer. The Sunset-area property shows a crosscut near a vein, with promising ore indications as mining progress continues.
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Giant Mining & Development Company
Paul Liver
E.R. Turk
Geo. Malacrida
Isaac Davis
Wallace
Albert Rechsteiner
Portland
Liver
Rechsteiner
Turk
Omaha Plant Restored and Underground Work Resumes
The Omaha group, owned by August Vaulven of Spokane and developed under O B Olvon, has its new compressor and machine shop building rebuilt after a lightning strike. Electrical connections are in place and underground work is ready to resume. The original four claims lie south of Hecla, with a year ago acquisition of Albany Mining company holdings enlarging the southward ground.
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Omaha
Omaha Group
August Vaulven
Spokane
Cevel
O. B. Olvon
Mr. Paulsen
Albany Mining Company
Omah
Joplin Smelting Man Sees Hope for Zinc Future
Starr of Joplin, visiting Wallace from Spokane, discussed zinc plants, open shop goals, and union battles. He expects demand for zinc to improve within six months, aided by export rates normalization and a St Louis zinc campaign. He noted gains in using zinc and optimism about new uses beyond current metal applications.
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Starr of Joplin
Mra
TA. Kemper
Spokane
Wallace
Starr
Joplin
Thomas McCabe
Miner
John Dolan
Hecla
Oklahoma
Iwane
St. Louis
U. S. Silver Lead Company Officials Visit Mine Scene
A. M. Nash and C. J. Diebel toured the Eagle creek property of the United States Silver Lead Mines company. Nash reported satisfactory progress as crews work a hard Thurke quartzite crosscut. He estimates 35 more feet to reach the vein at roughly 185 feet depth, where a rich high grade tend-silver ore is showing.
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A. M. Nash
United States Silver-Lead Mines Company
Eagle Creek
C. J. Diebel
Spokane
Fortune For Burns In Big Bryan Strike
The Bryan mine strike near Big Bryan in the East Coeur d Alene district marks a major development. Charles Burns and R Day own the claim. a Swedish worker’s diligence revealed seven feet of milling ore with high silver values in the lower tunnel, signaling a long ore shoot and potential shipments from the intermediate tunnel and beyond.
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ES Aten
Bryan
Eart Coeur d'Alene
Charles Burns
Burns
Jey
Wallace
Fowest
R. Day
Day
Saltese
Mr. Day
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