Bridge and road work soon to let contracts
Bids will be invited after a bureau reorganization for two concrete bridges between Wallace and Mullan and for road work to improve 4.17 miles. Contracts cover steel spans with concrete abutments, widening and standardizing Pine Creek to Kingston top, and a new steel span bridge on Pine Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Highways
Commissioner of Public Works
W. J. Hall
Joe
A. Murphy
State Highway Bureau
Wallace
Mullan
Alov
Halley
Byers
Wall Iace
County Sanitarium
Markwell Hill
Olf
Pine Creek
Kingston
Pinereek
Cougar Fred Herrick Captures Five Cougars in Priest Lake Hunt
Fred Herrick and party returned from Priest Lake Idaho with five cougar pelts and one live trophy sold to Nell Shipman. The large head and pelt will go to Coeur d Alene for Spokane Sportamon fair exhibition while remaining pelts head for similar display. Party members included Eli Laird Frank Jones and Jack Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Herrick
Priest Lake Country
Idaho
St. Maries
Priest Lake
Coeur d'Alene
Spokane
Lake City
Herrick
Mred Herrick
Eli Laird
Frank , Jones
Jack Murray
Weather of the Week at Wallace Station Recap
Berglund reports blustery cold weather with a piercing easterly wind in the past days risking mill flume freezing. By Feb 14 conditions moderated. record lows reached 45 degrees below zero last night, and snowfall since December 1 totaled about 100 inches. Also notes German paper teeth claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 5. Berglund
United States
Wallace Station
Joint Commission to Study Gold and Silver Use in Currency
Senate mines committee backs a Nicholson plan to form a joint 5 senator and 5 congressman panel to investigate gold and silver production, uses, and prices. The panel may consult foreign governments, report findings to Congress, and propose relief legislation with witnesses sworn and hearings as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Silver
Senate Committee On Mines and Mining
Nicholson
Colors
E Joint Commission
Senate Committee
Washington
Boise Statesman
Senate Mining Committee
Joint Commission of Gold and Silver
Congress
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Senate
Fall
Roswell Spearman to Help Taxpayers in Boise District
Deputy collector Roswell Spearman will be at the court house during business hours on March 2 3 12 13 14 and 15 to assist taxpayers in making income tax returns. Returns must be filed at the Boise office on or before March 15. Those needing help with forms or law features should seek Spearman’s guidance on one of those dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Speerman
Internal Revenue
Court House
Collector of Internal Revenue
Boise
Speelman
Wallace board weighs buying local broadcasting station
The Wallace board of trade discussed whether to join in purchasing and maintaining the local broadcasting station. W H Kleiman urged a three member committee to report on the advisability, noting the value as city advertising and the difficulty of replacing the station due to distance rules. Garrett defended the station as a public advertising asset and potential seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Board of Trade
W. H. Kieman
G. Garrett
Kiean
Garrett
Kellogg
Klieman
Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce
Wallace Board’ of Trade
Public Welfare ‘Committee
Spokane Advertising Club
J. C. Jenkins
Alexander Hamilton Institute
New York
FB. F. Mackey
Advertising Club
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Thos
Heines
Washington, D. C
United States Chamber of Commerce
Wallace Board of Trade
Platt P. Morrow
Trafic and Industry Committee
Carney Copper Plans Restart At Carbone Hill Camp
J L Martin of Mullan says Carney Copper Co owns seven claims and three fractions four miles southeast of Mullan. A contract resumes work in No 3 tunnel 700 feet south of the Northern Pacific railroad at the Carbonate Hill camp. The tunnel is 14 feet wide and only 60 feet remain to reach the ledge intersection. Financing comes from treasury stock sales with no spring or summer assessment expected. The Carney, once shipping two cars of ore, aims to place the property on a producing basis as markets recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney Copper Company
J. L. Martin
Mullan
Northern Pacific Railroad
Carbonate Hill Camp
Treasury
Coeur d'Alenes
Carney Company
Merriam Plans New Coeur d Alene District Map
Mining engineer C F O Merriam creates a new 38 by 26 inch map for Spokane backers covering Kingston to Saltese, Engle Creek to south of Wallace. It shows groups of claims by outline with names, streamlining size and up to date survey data. Map ready soon for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. O. Merriam
Coeur @Alene
Merriam
Spokane
Kingston
Sulrese
Mont
Engle Creek
Wallace
St. Joe
Pine Creek
Slate Creek
Copper Belt
Saltese
Power for Richmond Linked to Transformer Use
W F Buck of Montana Power met with local manager 8 E Peel and Amaxzon- Dixie Mining secretary Herman J Rossi to discuss using the Taft transformer for extending power to the Richmond mine. Rossi awaits approval from Wesley Everett in Cleveland before permitting use. Electric power would drive the Mon tana Idaho tunnel crosscut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FE. Buck
Butte
Montana Power Company
E. Peel
Jatthough
Montana Powers Company
Amazon-Dixie
Rossi
Wesley Everett
Cleveland
Richmond
Montana-Idaho
Allamanno Miner Corrects Claim On Jewel Gulch Discovery
In Osburn area reporting a mineral find at Jewel Gulch, Jasper Allamanne disputes a prior statement that he was not a miner. He asserts decades of mining work and cites other mining men to back the correction. He notes the discovery hints at a large ore body and plans a tunnel to reach the vein at about 150 feet depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Gulch
Osburn
Jasper Allamanno
Allamanne
Latso
Callahan Production Reports Large January Increases
Callahan Zinc Lead reports January production rises over December and November, with zinc concentrates at 4 220 000 pounds up 24 percent from December and 104 percent from November. Lead output reaches 2 400 000 pounds up 2.6 percent from December and 1 615 000 up from November. Silver production totals 22 400 ounces, up 600 from December and 16 000 from November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callahan Zinc- Lead Company
New York
Decem
Famous Camp Abandoned Near Florence Mining Camp
The Florence mining camp, once crowded with thousands seeking gold, is deserted with the last miner leaving. Al Deflong departed recently followed by Andrew Larson, ending a era of 30 workers last summer. Snow lay five feet when Deflong left. Pittman Act purchases report 2,100,000 fine ounces bought by the Mint bureau for the week, totaling 158,872,912 fine ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangeville Free Press
Florence
al Deflong
Andrew Larson
Deflong
Bureau of the Mint
Stock Quotations of Coeur d Alene Mines
Coeur d Alene Mines stock quotations appear in Spokane Exchange listings. Prices and changes are provided for traders monitoring the mining company stocks among regional listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coeur D'Alene
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders North Star Mining Co.
The North Star Mining Company of Wallace Idaho issues notice of delinquent stock for a two mills per share assessment levied January 15 1928. Delinquent shareholders listed include Karison John Christianson OL Engman FC Erickson Ed Henningson GA Hanson Nels M Magnuson Fred Nicholson John G Manning Ho Olson Henry P Olson OBS and others with cert numbers and shares. Shares will be sold March 16 1928 at 7 30 p m at J Hansen 819 Residence Street Wallace Idaho to cover delinquent assessment and advertising costs. Secretary Treasurer Tweed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Star Mining Company
Wallace
Idaho
Karison
John
Christianson
Engman
Erickson
Henningson
Hanson
Nels
Magnuson
Fred
Nicholson
John G
Manning
Olson
Henry P
OBS
van Turen
J. Hansen
Residence Street
Toggether
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highway Bureau
Cougar
Germany
Joint Commission
THE
AL Organization
George A. Mortimer
Board of Fire Underwriters
National Board Fire and Water
Carney Copper
Allamanno
Caledonia
Callahan
Cork Province
Independence
Nabob
Luchmond
Carney
Cort Gold
Constitution
Copper King
Douglas
East Caledonia
Electric Point
Gertie
Gladstone Mt
Guelph
Highland Surprise
ALY Hypotheek
Idaho Gold & Ruby
Utica
Valentine
United Silver
West Hunter
Western U Mining
Tweed
Poultry
Paul B. Towne Tīkoa, Wīih
Joy Wood
Stevensville
Ravalli Co
Saxton
OWL
Triangle
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