Harney stockman laments packer profits after crane to portland carload
Crane Oregon based stock raiser J C Vickers shipped a carload of cattle to Portland. A cow weighing 80 pounds sold for 17 60 after freight and Pendleton feeding. The cow, a каннер, was used for canned corned and dried beef, revealing high consumer prices while packers reap large margins. Various products from the carcass are listed, arguing for widespread industry profits. The piece cites Swift & Co advertising as insufficient proof of low margins.
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The
Crane, Ore
Harney County
Portland
Ewen
Harney Hills
J.C. Vickers
Crane
Vickers
Pendleton
Swifts
Swift & Co
Nathi
Yap Island Cable Link of Strategic US Importance
Yap Island serves as a critical cable link among the United States, Guam, the Philippines, Dutch East Indies, China, and Japan. It hosts one of three cables from Guam and acts as a main alternate route for trans-Pacific communication, especially if the Guam-Manila line is disrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Guam
Dutch East Indies
Yap
John Foord
Asia
United States
Philippines
Japan
America
Far East
Maps Misleading Ge Survey Plans Uniform Scale for World
The United States Geological Survey discusses creating world maps on a uniform scale to show true relative sizes. It notes current school geographies misrepresent areas like Australia and China, and explains progress on parts related to the United States. The goal is to prevent erroneous impressions about country sizes in students.
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Geological Survey
Australia
United States
China
United States Geological Survey
Departant of the Interior
Mexican Finds Silver Vein After Last Shovelful Profit
Vedro Salinas, a Mexican laborer who drifted from California to a BC silver mine, toiled as owner and worker of a mine that owed wages. With no ore in sight the sheriff auctioned the property, leaving Salinas nearly starving until his final shovel unearthed a rich vein. He then sold the mine to capitalists for $75,000, marking a dramatic rise from debt to fortune.
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Vedro Salinas
California
Alice Ann
British Columbia
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
International News Service
Cvub
Salinas
Jis
Rice carries gold in ancient belief from harvests
The Detroit News reports gold grains found in rice ears in Mysore's Kolar district. Natives linked the grains to divine favor, while scholars suggest grains originate from grain shriveling and tree or soil processes. The article notes one of the world's richest gold fields resides there and hints at a curious discovery explaining the phenomenon.
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Kolar Dinteret
Mysore State
India
Detroit News
Kolar Gold District's Rise from Rice Fields to Riches
The text traces a strange belief about soil lodged on young rice plants and flooding intervals leading to gold in the valley gravels, noting Kolar district's emergence as a major world supplier. It also discusses origins of the word puss from Pasht and Egyptian sacred cats, teak as shipbuilding wood, and a fact about soap bubble film thickness.
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Elly
Kolari
Notice of appointment request by Shoshone County treasurer-elect
John Lucas treasurer-elect of Shoshone County Idaho will on January 1 1921 apply to the board of county commissioners for authority to appoint one person to assist in performing the duties required by law. D9-16-51.
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Coun
Shoshone
State of Idaho
Board of County Commissioners
Shoshone County
John Lucas
Sheriff seeks authority to appoint deputies in Shoshone County
The Sheriff-elect Jesse Freeman of Shoshone County Idaho applies to the Board of County Commissioners on January 10 1921 for authority to appoint seven deputies including one trailor to aid in law enforcement duties. Wallace Idaho December 4 1920.
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Shoshone
Shoshone — County
Idaho
Amador Copper Dissolution Hearing Set in Wallace Idaho
Notice filed in District Court of the First Judicial District Shoshone County Idaho announces voluntary dissolution for Amador Copper and Gold Mining and Milling Company Ltd. The hearing is scheduled for January 20, 1921 at 4 30 p.m. in Wallace with Clerk Harry A Rogers overseeing proceedings.
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First Judicial District
State of
Idaho
Shoshone
Amador Copper and Gold Mining and Milling Company, Ltd
Edgar C. Steele
Second Judicial District
Wallace Miner
Amador Copper and Gold Milling and Milling Company, Ltd
State of Idaho
District Court
Wallace
Harry A. Rogers
County of
Notice to Delinquent Stock Holders At Old Veteran Mining
Notice to delinquent stock holders issued by the Old Veteran Mining Company in Wallace Idaho. Dated December 6 1920 the notice lists stock assessed at two mills per share as of November 1 1920 with amounts shown opposite each shareholder name.
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Mice
Mammoth Mining Company
Wallace
Idaho
John F. Ferguson
Shoshone Building
Old
Veteran Mining Company
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Ollie E Martin
Creditors and claimants of Ollie E Martin deceased must exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims to be filed at the executor J L Martin's office in Mullan ID, or Wallace ID Suite 17 Barnard block. 2 December 1920 at 2:00 PM. Dated November 27 1920. L Brainard secretary-treasurer.
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Ollie E. Tin
J. J. Martin
Ollie E. Martin
Probate Court in Idaho Names Admin for John J. Coyle Estate
In the Probate Court of Shoshone County Idaho Margaret Murphy is named executrix of the estate of John J. Coyle deceased. The filing designates Murphy as administratrix handling final settlement and related duties for the decedent's probate proceedings.
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County of Shoshone
State of
Idaho
John J. Coyle
Margaret Murphy
Notice to Creditors and Hearing on Estate Sale
Deceased John J. Coyle. Margaret Murphy administratrix invites creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Hearing at Wallace, Idaho Court House on December 22, 1920 at 10 AM to show cause why order to sell real estate should not be granted. Publication in Wallace Miner four weeks. Dated November 6, 1920.
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Shoshone
Idaho
W. M. Smith
Mary Smith
Margaret 2
Wallace
John J. Coyle
Margaret Murphy
Shoshone County Clerk seeks deputies for district court and county offices
The undersigned Clerk of the District Court and ex officio Auditor and Recorder of Shoshone County Idaho will on January 10 1921 apply to the Board of County Commissioners for authority to appoint four persons as deputies to aid in performing the duties required by law of the Clerk of the District Court Auditor Recorder and Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners.
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Shoshone
State of Idaho
Board of County Commissioners
Shoshone County
Idaho
Board of County Commissioners of Said Shoshone County
State of
Harry A. Rogers
Order to Show Cause for Sale of Real Estate in Idaho
In Shoshone County Idaho the court orders a sale of real property in Section 28 Township 50 North Range 2 East Roise Meridian as requested by James E Gyde administrator with the will annexed. The order directs all interested persons to appear before the Probate Court.
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Shoshone
Idaho
Henry
Otto Greif
James E. Gyde
Henry Otto Greif
Shoshone County
Township 50 North
Range 2
Roise Meridian
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Wallace, Idaho
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Ay Chamberlin
Wilbert Portier
Jack Masche
Chas Ro Mowery
Gilbert Olson
AE Russell
Fre Stanton
A W
Bratnard
Ashby
Frank
Allen
Downes
Ebbley
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Hurtubise
Fred
Meyer
John A
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H L
Munter
Edwin
Sackhof
Sackhoff
Walter C
Alice
Sullivan
Wiliams
Wittame
Zimmersing
Mes LF
Barnard Block
L. Brainard
Congregational Church
Tellef C. Peterson
Vienna
C. E. Mallette & Company
Jamieson
Spokane
Washington
Shone Bldg
R. E. Weniger
Isimaa National Bank
M. J. Flohr
Jas. F. McCarthy
J. W. Wimer
C. A. Keating
H. E. Howes
Aug. Paulsen Gee, Steward
Alfred Page
James F. McCarthy
Bunker Hill Smelter
Kellogg, Idaho
R. R
Bradley, Idaho
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company
Bunker Hill
Frank M. Smith
Paulsen
Wash
M. H. Sullivan
Kellogg
Paulsen Building
Wallace Stock Exchange
J. W. Tabor’s Book & Stationery Store
Aetnaize Rossi Insurance & Investment CO
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