Engineers Meet in Spokane December 20
The Columbia section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers will hold its annual meeting at the Davenport hotel Spokane on December 20 with dinner at 6 30 pm. Elections for officers led by chairman Raymond Guyer Spokane and secretary L K Armstrong Spokane will be held after reports and paper readings on geology and ceramic resources.
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Columbia
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Davenport
Spokane
Rush J. White
Wallace
L. K. Armstrong
Raymond Guyer
C. W. Newton
Interstate
L K Armstrong
Armstrong
Columbia Section
Okanogan Highlands
Columbia Plateau
Solon Shedd
Pacific Northwest Ceramic Resources
Ernest F. Goodner
Coeur d'Alenes
Institute
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce Lewiston meeting urged
The Coeur d Alene board of trade emphasized the need for strong northern county representation at the Lewiston meeting of the North Idaho Chamber of Commerce. President Hanley urged delegation, naming Ramsey Walker Donald Callahan and Platt Morrow, with others to attend.
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North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Lewiston
Board of Trade
L. E. Hanley
Ramsey M. Walker
Donald A. Callahan
Platt P. Morrow
D. A. Callahan
Lee
Shoshone County
Coeur d'Alene
Heman J. Rossi
J. W. Baker
Telephone Company
Coeur d’Alens
Wallace Hoard of Trade
Hanley
Rossi
Baker
Ravenel Macbeth
Idaho Mining Association
Record Snowfall Cited From 1917 Flood Observer
Weather observer W S Berglund recalls a three day December snow fall of 17% inches, a December record for nine years. He notes 6 inches on December 2, 9% inches by the 3rd, and 2 more by 4pm, with a snow depth of 13% inches. He also recalls the December 1917 flood with 18.67 inches monthly precipitation, and a crest on December 18 exceeding prior records, causing widespread damage.
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W. S. Berglund
Berglund
Wallnes
Galena Callahan Stock Exchange Deal Approved
Galena stockholders were notified of a consolidation vote at Wallace Idaho on November 22 1922 to sell Galena property to Callahan Zinc-Lead for 1 666 870 and to accept 166 067 shares Callahan stock at par 10. The exchange ratio is one Callahan share for 15 Galena shares with title passing to Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
D. A. Callahan
Galena Mining Company
Galéna
Callahan
Wallace
Idaho
Callaban Zinc- Lead Company
Callaban Zinc-Lead Company
Garena
Callahan Company
Lookout Road Project Delayed As Montana Contractors Pause
Pow brothers, contracted to build the Lookout pass road on the Montana side, suspended winter work due to bad weather. Over half the project is done. Orville Poe, back in town en route to Missoula, reports wintering horses will be arranged. Some rock work may occur in winter, with completion expected about two months after favorable weather, and overall finish next summer depending on spring start.
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Montana
Pow Brothers
Lookout Pass
Divide
Orville Poe
Missoula
Boyce Seriously Ill In Spokane Hospital Transfer
Edward Boyce of Portland, long a heavy stockholder in Hercules, Tamarack and Custer mining firms of the Coeur d'Alenes, has pneumonia and is slowly improving. He was moved to Portland yesterday in a special train of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle line, with his wife and medical attendants.
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Spokane Chronicle
Edward Boyce
Portland
Sacred Heart Hospital
Spokane
Charles R. Mowery
Harry L. Day
Mra. Boyce
Mr. Boyce
Hercules, Tamarack & Custer
T the Coeur d'Alenes
Benton Mining Develops Wide West Vein Near Gorge Gulch
The Benton Mining Co. continues winter development on Gorge Gulch near Burke, owning five patented claims. A parallel vein 600 feet south of the north vein is being explored under E G Gnaedinger, now about 50 feet in with a drift, widening from one to four feet. The vein shows quartz iron-rich filling with galena specks, possibly eastern extension of the Wide West vein. John Callahan presides as president with Fred Richardson and others on the board.
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Benton Mining Company
Gorge Gulch
Burke
Benton
John Callahan
San Diego
E. G. Gnaedvijser
Wide West
Hecla Company
Tiger- Poorman
The
Renton
Fred Richardson
EB G. Gnaedinger
Thomas McCabe
Red Cross Public Health Reports November 1922 in Boshone County
B S Holes, county Red Cross Public Health Nurse, reports November 1922 activities across Linfor Carter Smith Siding Cataldo Avery Marble Creek Calder Mullan Kellogg Burke Mace Wallace. School visits covered examinations and sanitary inspections in Linfor Carter Spring Creek Cataldo Avery Marble Creek Calder Elk Creek. 186 pupils examined individually, 156 communications to parents, 11 health talks, 82 pamphlets. 59 home visits and 102 total visits. Over one third underweight, 102 needing dental care, 55 with impaired vision. 70 with one or more corrections totaling 118. Reports shared with school boards and county superintendent. mothers welcomed nurse. Burke school to weigh and measure for nutrition classes for underweight children. Signed B S Holes County Red Cross Public Health Nurse.
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Public Health Nursing Service
Linfor
Carter
Smith Siding
Cataldo
Avery
Marble Creek
Calder
Mullan
Kellogg
Burke
Mace and Wallace
Spring Creek
Elk Creek
Red Cross
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
B.S. Holes
Writ Of Prohibition Faces Probate Court In Day Will Case
The Day will dispute centers on Hercules mine and Osburn ranch interests not listed in the estate inventory. Defendants Axel Ramstedt John H Wourms and P J Magey challenged probate actions via a writ of prohibition against Judge Featherstone. The district judge granted the writ after briefing and advisement following arguments on November 9.
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Axel Ramstedt
John H. Wourms
P. J. Magey
Hercules
Osburn
Featherstone
District Court
Probate Court
Aghes
New Bridges Start Date Eases County Road Plan
State engineer Joseph Murphy reports W A Byers intends to begin construction of four steel bridges on the North Pacific highway in the county around December 11 if weather allows. Reinforcement steel and piles are ordered and spans for two bridges are being shipped. The first bridge will cross the river below the old sampler site, freeing the Markwell hill.
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Joseph Murphy
Byers
Markwell Hill
Success to Reach 860 Level With New Pump
The Success Mining company orders an electric pump due to arrive soon to dewater the shaft to below the 860 level. A crosscut will then be driven to the ore shoot, while the air lift continues lowering water to its current limit. The mill runs two shifts as water conditions improve with snow and the settling dam near the Callahan mill shows better status.
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Success Mining Company
Callahan
Men who think folly helps every opportunity
A concise note observes that some men feel compelled to act the fool whenever a chance arises, suggesting a habit of dramatic self-display rather than prudent conduct. The remark hints at social judgment and the value of restraint in public behavior.
Sisters Leasing Company resumes work near Wallace
Ed Roberts directs the Sisters Leasing company as mining resumes about a mile above Wallace on Canyon Creek. Reports indicate a strong ore showing in the stopes, with shipments expected to follow.
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Sisters Lease
Sisters Leasing Company
Ed Roberts
Wallace
Canyon Creek
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E. F. Mackey
G. W. Walker
D. H. DeLong
N.chamber Commerce Meeting
Mra S. F
Galena-Callahan
Lookout Road
Boyce
Drifting East
Promis
Ing
Coeur O'Alene
Spokane Exchange
Caledonia
Cork
Ety Florence Silver
Hecla
Independence
We Marsh
Nabob
Rex
Richmond
Ajax
Alaska Petroleum
Alameda
Carney
Constitution
Copper King
Douglas
Gertie
Idaho Continental
Idaho Gold & Ruby
Intermountain
Ivanhoe Any
Jack Waite
Laclede
Lead Blossom
National Copper
North Bunker Hill
Oreano
Rambler Cariboo
Silver Cable
Sidney
Sherman Lead
Stanley
Tamarack
Utica
United Silver O2
Valentine
West Hunter
Western U Mining
Bhoshone County Red Cross
Victoria
Saxton
Cho Worstell
Noor
OWL
James F. Howarth Company
Wallace, Idaho
Wallace and Spokane
Coeur D’alenes
Anr
Pacific Coast
T Arnett
WM. McMurray
Portland, Oregon
E. P. Schmidt & Company
BroaDwAy
New York City
A. W. Johnson
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
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