Morning Club Opens in Mullan Amid Civic Pride
The Morning club in Mullan celebrated a formal opening reflecting both social vitality and industrial progress. The Federal Mining and Smelting company funded a central, multi room facility with a reading room, rest rooms, auditorium, bowling alleys, billiards, a banquet hall, and classrooms for English and Americanism instruction, underscoring corporate welfare and community welfare.
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Mullan
Coeur d'Alene
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
Morning Club
Thomas M. Owens
Michael Murray
Morning
H. F. Ellard
CN. Brady
Frederick Burbidge
Thomas M. Ownes
Yankee Boy Leases Open Chance for Miners to Profit
Practical miners rush to lease upper workings of Sunshine Mining Company at Big Creek. AD Tirrow, John Rosannen, High Gibson, and Roy Voat of Hurke secured 100 feet of No 4 tunnel ground extending 212 feet to the upper tunnel. They found high grade ore and plan to extend drift and start stoping once sufficient ore is exposed.
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Sunshine Mining Company
Big Creek
AD Tirrow
Jobin Rosannen
High Gibson
Roy Voat
Hurke
Mr Vost
Thiesround
Idaho Mines Leasing mill near completion near No 3 tunnel
The Idaho Mines Leasing company advances a new cone roll mill near completion after year end. The plant will process ore from ground above No 3, with a 60 ton daily capacity and two shifts likely full time. Ore blocks include lead-silver and zinc potential, with a 500 ft gravity tramway to the Tamarack mill. James Bond serves as president and W J Stratton as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Mines Leasing Company
No. 3
Black Bear
Frisco Group
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
James Bond
W. J. Stratton
A Timely Christmas Appeal From a Reclamation Official
A Christmas letter from Thomas Edward Brown of the Reclamation Service to Therrett Towles lists humorous gift complaints and requests. The author appeals to Santa Claus for modest items and notes keeping Christmas spirit while praising the recipient. The poem-like note includes playful references to gifts and a wish for spirits.
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Thomas Edward Brown
Reclamation Service
Washington, D.C
Therrett Towles
Marsh Mines eyes electric pump and vein reach at Idaho mine
Reports say crosscut work on the 400 level will resume within a week to reach the vein as Marsh Mines seeks a federal order to remount the Mecla cast and advance toward the east vein from the Gertie tunnel. Judge Dietrich to hear the application in Rome on December 27.
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Chicago-Boston
Marsh Mines Company
Federal Court
District of Idaho
Deitrich
Rome
Gertie
Hecla
Dwitrick
Holse
Heela
Marah
Russell
Rainbow No. 2 leads Rainbow Mining toward lead zinc shoot
Rainbow Mining plans sinking on a promising lead zinc ore shoot at Rainbow No. 2 on Little North Fork after year start. Earlier work showed 16 inches of chalcopyrite copper ore and a 40 by 16 inch lead zinc vein. Rainbow No. 1 also shows a promising white copper vein with 25 percent copper and 131 ounces silver.
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Rainbow Mining Company
George Austin
Spokane
Rainbow No. 2
Austin
Ohio Match Company
Rainbow No
Shieldy Gulch
Osburn
North Star mine advances as tunnel diverts to hard quartzite
The crosscut under contract near the 900 foot tunnel face at Nine Mile by North Star Mining & Development enters hard quartzite believed to be vein casing. A blower will be installed farther in the tunnel, powered by electricity, to improve ventilation.
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Nodis
North Star Mining & Development Company
Nine Mile
Death of R. E. McFarland noted in Coeur d'Alene region
Robert E. McFarland, a Missouri native and Coeur d'Alene pioneer, died in Coeur d'Alene last Tuesday. He located in Murray in 1884 during the gold boom and moved to Coeur d'Alene a year later. He served as Idaho attorney general in 1896 and practiced law with his son William B. McFarland. Another son, Robert McFarland Jr., is prosecuting attorney of Renewah county. His last visit to the city was recently during Judge Steele's court.
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Coeur d'Alene
Robert E. McFarland
Murray
Mr. McFarland
Missouri
Independence
William B. McFarland
Robert McFarland
St. Maries
Renewah County
McFarland
Judge Steele
Western Union Ore Showing Opens Air Slope for 75 Feet
Report from the mine indicates ore exposure improved since previous drives. Seamsers say air slope opened about 75 feet with ore lifted to a height near 60 feet, fourth carload shipped last Sunday, shipments to East Helena smelter and Bunker Hill smelter yielded totals of 2476.41 and 2988.60, ore output adjusted to save freight time.
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Western Union
Bunker Hill
East Helena
Assessment Extension Eases Mining Claims Work
The House passed a resolution extending the annual assessment deadline for mining claims to July 1 next year amid Idaho mining interest opposition. Congressman Burton L. French notes the change relieves claim owners who had not completed work and highlights the broader impact on employment, finance, and potential mining law revisions.
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House
Burton L. French
Vathin
Idaho
Washington, D.C
Wallace
Utact
Senate
County Recorder
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Federal Company
Idaho Mines Leasing
the Morning Club
Mullan, Idaho
Santa Oline
Santa Claus
Santa
Mt Pleasant
Zoo
Ghigago
Boston
Marsh-Hecla
Boise
Gertie Tunnel
Rainbow
San Francisco
C. W. Beale
Marsh
Hecla Lines
North Star
R. E. M'Farland
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