Market strengthens for copper lead zinc and tin prices steady
AM metal producers cheered by firmer prices across copper lead zinc and tin as the week ends December 7. The Engineering and Mining Journal notes a generally favorable mining scene in November with lead in strong demand and prices edging higher while zinc shows steady rise and continued improvement in brass mill business.
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the Journal Ways
Ead
Middle West
St. Louis
New York
American Smelting & Refining Company
Brass Mills
Bear Creek Mining names new secretary and treasurer
At Bear Creek Mining a director meeting elected W. J. Stratton secretary and John Noonan treasurer. The first task is auditing the books and sending a financial statement to stockholders. Directors present included Frank S. Curran of Butte and J. F. Forest of Otis Orchards. The firm owns Orofino and Bear Top with a 100 ton mill, located above Murray. ore shipments to Delta railroad have been unprofitable due to high transport costs.
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Bear Creek
W. J. Stratton
John Noonan
St. Regis
Frank S. Curran
Butte
J. F. Forest
Otis Orchards
Wash
Bear Top
Murray
Delta
Danger signals mark new railroad crossing safety signs
The six Yesterday danger signals are described as the last word in crossing protection. They feature daylight eye catching lettering and a large red bullseye that reflects car lights at night. The red signal uses a railroad style optical lens with magnification and wide spread. They were ordered some time ago and are now overdue.
Six Nations Decorate Major Herbert H. White
Major Herbert H. White, a University of Idaho electrical engineering student in 1920, received six nations military decorations for his World War II era service. He held ranks from major to colonel in the general staff with multiple divisions and armies, serving in the United States, the Philippines, Mexico, China, Japan and France.
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Herbert H. White
University of Idaho
United States
France
Belgium
Italy
Panama
Montenesto
Philippines
Mexico
China
Japan
Imperial Mining shows improved ledge in upper tunnel
In a letter to stockholders Homer Brown reports progress at Imperial Mining. Work on the ledge widens to about 10 feet with crystallized lead and galena. tunneling nears the best showing 700 feet above. Supplies for three months on hand. cash on hand $634.04 after receipts of $6,980.55 and disbursements of $9,346.51.
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N Fetter
Imperial Mining Company
Homer Brown
Zinc Trade Improves Yet Delivers Quiet News in US
Zinc stocks in the United States show a moderate improvement over three months. Visible surplus sits around 71,000 tons, down from 91,000 in July, with production running 14,000 to 14,600 tons monthly versus a 25,000 to 40,000 normal. Demand from steel and galvanizers supports activity amid stronger foreign smelter shipments.
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New York
Boston
His Chance at Last in a Grim Night at Sea
Brown told a vivid tale of disaster shipwreck and survival as friends listened with sympathy. He recalled sinking three times while life flashed past his past deeds before Jones interrupted with a question about a memory of sending him five dollars in autumn 1919.
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Brown
Jones
Argonaut
Receipts of bullion at Boise assay office
Col. C Le Longley, superintendent of the Boise United States assay office, says mining activity in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon is rising. Through Nov 15, 256 bullion deposits this fiscal year, vs 360 total last year and 362 the year before.
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Boise Assay Office
Col. C. le Longley
United States Assay Office
Boise
Idaho
Oregon
Boise Statesman
Longley
Nevada
Wyoming
Montana
San Francisco
Twin Falls
Free Map Offered for Wardner District Regions
A free new map of the Wardner district and Lake of the Lakes area including B and Pine Creek will be mailed to any address upon application by mail to Matt Baumgartner at 323-324 Lindell Elk Spokane City, Washington.
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Wardner Distrioeur
Alenes
Pine Creek
Matt Baumgartne
Lindelle Elk
Spokan
Studying Labor Problems At State University
University of Idaho debates prepare for a January 11 tryout to select teams to face Utah and Montana. The issue: compulsory arbitration of disputes of public service corporations. Also notes on Idaho law equal property rights for spouses, Army veteran leaders from Idaho, and alumni achievements.
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University of Idaho
Utah
Montana
Congress
Public Service Corporation
Idaho
A. E. Evans
Harvard Law Review
Lester F. Albert
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
The
56Th Engineers
Somme
Statehouse
Boise
Land of contrasts in Arabia and America
A Cleveland Plaindealer piece contrasts Arab and American customs showing opposite practices in manners, dress, horse mounting, milking, head coverings, and measurement habits. It highlights how daily routines differ between cultures, illustrating a topsy turvy view of Arabian life from a Western traveler perspective.
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Arabia
America
Cleveland
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