Prospect of Strike Brightens Mining Outlook in Coeur d'Alene
Prospects of a new strike lift hopes for a long period of prosperity in the Coeur d'Alene district as several properties, including the Coeur d'Alene Syndicate and Chicago-Boston, show promising development. Rush White leads the Flynn claims venture with plans to spend up to half a million dollars. ore bodies and high grade galena prospects bolster optimism amid lower metal prices.
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Coeur d'Alene
Coeur d'Alene Syndicate
Flynn Ups
Isco
Black Bear
Star and Morning
Rush White
Flynn
Imperial
Midnight
North Bunker Hill
Fldorado
Burke
Mullan
Kellogg
Beaver Creek
Prichard Creek
Hypotheek Mining Reaches Big Vein In 500-Foot Depth
Otto A. Olsson reports to Hypotheek Mining & Milling stockholders that a major vein has been penetrated about 20 feet, formed by the union of several mineral veins. The vein shows quartz and oxidized iron with carbonate of lead and manganese and possible silver and gold, promising pay ore once the wall is reached. The company plans to start again around March to reach over 1000 feet depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hypotheek Mining& Milling Company
Otto A. Olsson
Baker estate heirs loom in vast wealth tale
A long running Baker grant legacy, reportedly worth about 800 million dollars, is tied to lands in Chillicothe Ohio and Philadelphia. Heirs, possibly hundreds, await distribution after 99 year leases expired. Wesley Everett, miner and Amazon-Dixco manager, is named as a local heir who may gain 2.5 million if the fortune is shared. Lawyers pursue title challenges, while Everett plans modest future spending.
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Chilicothe
Ohio
Philadelphia
Perops
Wesley Everett
Coeur d’Alenes
Amazon- Dixco Mining Company
Idaho
Washington
Missouri
Oklahoma
Michigan
Jacob Baker
Baker
Philadelph
Haker
Middle West
Colonel Baker
Everett
Jean
Thert
Charlie Wing
Deborgia
Canyon Creek
Baker Infiliona
St Lawrence Drift Encounters High Grade Ore Near Silver Lake
The St. Lawrence Copper Mining Co reports high grade ore in the drift being driven east. Manager H. M. Lancaster believes the face nears the best ore showing and the permanent sulphide zone at Silver Lake is near. Mr and Mrs Lancaster are in Spokane and may stay about a month, with Lancaster planning a mine visit in the next week to ten days.
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Spokane
St. Lawrence
Silver Lake
H. M. Lancaster
Mrs. Lancaster
Mr. Lancaster
Tributary tunnel yields lead silver zinc ore near Columbus
Victor Carlson foreman reports ore discovery in the Tributary tunnel under contract on Lawle creek. Two shots revealed lead zinc ore above the floor. contract finished and ore to be sunk to gauge extent. Possible extension contract planned. work progressing satisfactorily with vein expected about 50 feet more.
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Victor Carlson
Columbus
Lawle Creek
Lead Silver Ore Prospects At Red Bird Mine In Idaho
Henry Lemasters, ex Gold Hunter worker, fronts Idaho Mines Development to operate Red Bird mine near Clayton, Custer county. Bond set at 100000 with 15 percent royalty on mill products and 20 percent on crude ore shipments. Current lease pays 25 percent on net smelter returns and 40 percent on crude ore, yielding profit. Large ore reserve with 10 percent lead, plus a 16 percent lead and 12 ounces silver dump. Mill capacity 100 tons daily, rail delivery cost 27.50 per ton. prospects boosted by potential price rise for lead. Ramshorn mine under Frank Skeet employs ~125.
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Henry Lemasters
Gold Hunter Company
Mullan
Idaho Mines Development Company
Robert N. Hell
W. M. Snow
George Snow
Red Bird
Clayton
Custer County
Lemasters
The
Honster
Mr. Snow
More
Leasime Company
Garfieldemnester
Ramshorn
Amazon-Dixie mining progress shared at city visit
Wesley Everett manager of Amazon-Dixie Mining with Mrs. Everett attended Masonite and Eastern Star festivities for the Howes golden wedding anniversary. He reported unwatering complete and a new electrically driven centrifugal pump being installed on the 1100 level 400 feet below the main tunnel to lift 300 gallons a minute. Sinking will resume to reach 490 more feet before crosscutting to the vein as ore improves on 900 and 1100 levels. The Leslie drift may need 89 to 100 feet extension to reach the Leslie ore shoot from previous workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Everett
Amazon-Dixie Mining Company
Everett
Masonite
Eastern Star
HM. FE. Howes
Amazon-Dixie
McAllister Sees Upside in Cat Creek Field
McAllister and TL Shonte returned from Cat Creek Fergus county Montana where they inspected an oil tract held by a local syndicate. They found the option promising on paper but outside the dome, so they dropped the deal. McAllister praised Cat Creek yet said production reports were exaggerated, noting about 3000 barrels daily from all wells. In Philadelphia he escorted Mrs Everett to city hall and showed the buildings they would claim at lease end.
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McAllister
Shonte
Cat Creek Oi
Fergus County
Montana
Cat Creek
Philadelphia
Everett Arouind
City Hall
Four feet lead ore found at West Sunset mine
Reliable reports indicate a drift at the 1400 foot level of the Sunset mine shows over four feet of lead-silver ore with no zinc. The West Sunset, formerly Portland, is a day-controlled company, hindering precise updates. Senator Clark’s Sunset development and potential crosscuts to an outlet via the Amazon-Manhattan or Hill tunnel are discussed.
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West Sunset Mining Company
Sunset
West Sunset
Wet Sunset Company
The
Portland
West Portland Company
Howie Miner
Iskuex
Ranset Peak
Senator Clark
Butte
Clark
West Sunaat Company
Senator Chark
Coeur d'Alene
Sunset Group
West Sumey
Amazon-Manhattan
Amazon- Manhattan
Trayd Jefferson
hay-Jefferson
Steaver Creek
Mines Leasing Company to Run Boston Mill This Week
The Maho Mines Leasing company expects its Boston mill to operate by week’s end. The mill is being tuned and adjustments completed to ensure excellent performance. An ore abundance supports ongoing operation despite weak lending markets, with belief of fair profits. The lease area sits above No. 3 tunnel of the old Black Bear, now part of the Frisbeo group.
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Chicago-Boston
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
Western Union
Brady Development
Brady Development Company
Amazon
Prof. Stevens
Stevens
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Fisher
Washington Water Power Company
Ficken
Prof
Sunnet Peak
Montrose
Tona Divide
St Joe River
Cedar Creek
Washington Water
Milwaukee Tunnel
St. Joe
St. Maries
Trie
Great Reservoir
Joe I. Richardson
Washington Water Tower Company
Mr. Virken
Bell and Snow Bros
Catt Creek
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