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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1923
Page
2
The Wallace Miner edited by J. Dunn at 506 Bank Street presents local reflections and community notices. This compact item highlights editorials and civic updates from the town, preserving a snapshot of daily concerns and public discourse.
Lead prices show a bottoming out and rally as domestic demand strengthens. Analysts cite improved European conditions limiting foreign imports, with prospects of a stable, profitable American lead market if the European advance holds.
Memorial notice marks the 25th anniversary of the Maine disaster in Havana harbor on February 26, 1898. The loss of 253 American sailors helped rally support for war against Spain, leading to U S victory and Cuban independence recognition. Admiral Sigsbee, who commanded the Maine, has recently died.
The article lists key naval figures from the Spanish American War led by Admiral Dewey, hero of Manila Bay, and includes Sampson, Seliley, and Captain Clark. It notes Dewey’s victory ended Spanish rule in the Philippines, and contrasts wartime daring with World War I’s lessons, acknowledging many others who earned laurels in that era.
Senator W. B. Borah will headline Kellogg’s annual labor celebration on August 11. The Idaho senior will address a large crowd, drawing attendees from Shoshone County and beyond, as residents anticipate a speech highlighting his convictions and eloquence despite local disagreements on Rus recognition, war prisoner pardons, and direct primary policies.
The British premier Baldwin hints at a possible European settlement solution. He avoids mentioning the United States, signaling U S non intervention policy remains. America awaits Europe to act and Baldwin's visit may prompt steps toward a permanent world settlement with aid once proper compromise is shown.
A dramatic tirade decries the autofool endangering roads at intersections, crossings, and straight highways. The piece urges drastic laws to curb reckless drivers and cites a Springfield Bulletin monologue verse describing the menace and calling for public sentiment to banish it from the highways.
An anonymously written verse condemns dangerous driving habits. It lists flouting lights, speeding at blind corners, passing on curves, racing on wet streets, skipping signals, and endangering pedestrians, portraying the driver as bold but reckless. It exposes social attitudes toward road safety and public responsibility.
The commission 조사 found no platinum in samples from Homebuilder Caribou and Wilson properties after tests by USGS Idaho bureau of mines and other labs. Dozier's dramatic assays are exposed as unreliable. winners blamed assay ers not owners. The report concludes the boom misled investors, with no commercial platinum present.
Jesse Freeman and H V Edwards returned from Sanders County Montana after assessing a group of claims owned by U S Copper Mining company. The vein runs 400 feet on surface eight feet wide with copper gold silver and lead. Leached ore requires depth below water level. a 160 foot tunnel shows similar conditions. Development under consideration once legal encumbrances are cleared.
B Solum, secretary treasurer of Ione Mining, announced a recent strike in the crosscut at about 60 feet depth. The ore is nearly clean galena with roughly 60 percent lead and 14 ounces of silver per assay. Initial fist punch showed zinc predominance, but lead content rises along the drift. The shaft holds about 18 inches of similar ore and a new tunnel starts 200 feet below with potential to reach 2000 feet depth. two claims join Bear Top near Bear Creek mill above Murray.
The West Hunter Mining company annual meeting elected T. B. Congreve as president J. T. Casey as vice president Herman Marquardt as secretary treasurer and Mike Murray Knute Rosdal as directors. Manager West Hunter outlines a development plan including exploring the vein on Mill creek's west side where a favorable ore body is suspected.
Scientists note that vegetable and chemical chromatics from American and European labs enable replication of olives and reds found in Persian rugs, a long studied puzzle for centuries in color science.
A major Washington lumber firm has issued life insurance to all employees over 21 who are married at one thousand dollars and to each single man of legal age at six hundred dollars per policy.
The Caribou Mining Co and supporters contest a metallurgists report that found no commercial platinum near Coeur d Alene. They cite tests and a Dozier process, arguing platinum recovery will come with time and further development, despite persistent concession from researchers.
The Black Bear Mines Company, Wallace Idaho, calls a stockholders meeting on August 3 1923 at 2:00 pm in the O W BR N depot building Wallace Idaho. Purpose to elect directors for the coming year and conduct other lawful business. R E Weniger stockholder and director authorized to call meeting. Jul9-A2-at
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