Fraudulent Platinum Promotions Exposed by U S Bureau of Mines
The United States Bureau of Mines releases a report on platinum sales fraud, detailing how high prices and limited domestic supply invite fake assayers and salting schemes. Investigations at Reno Nevada and other sites reveal unreliable assays, with many samples showing no platinum or only false results, urging public caution and professional verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Mines
United States
Lind
C. W. da Ws
Bureau of Mines Experiment Station
Reno
Nev
M. W. von Bernewicz
Pittsburgh
F. Williams
Seattle
RE. P. Barrett
Bureau of Mines
Bureau
U.S. Geological Survey
Rare and Precious, Metals Experiment Station
Alaska
Ent
Interior Department
R.A. Dozier
Grants Pass
Ore
Coeur d'Alene City
Dozier
D. L. Johnson
Chas. L. Hull
Titus
L. A. Rodimer
Settle
Azarite Mining Company
Tacoma
Mining Bureau
Silver State Chemical Company
S. BE. Sowers
Winnemucca
New
Bureau Metallurgists
R. A. Dozier
Coeur Alene
Alias summons in Idaho court over promissory note and pledge
The District Court of the First Judicial District in Shoshone County Idaho issues an alias summons to Justine Hosswern. The plaintiff John L. Fitzgerald alleges a note of 250 dollars with 10 percent interest dated April 19 192? and pledged diamond ring as security. The suit seeks 250 dollars plus 75 dollar attorney fee and foreclosure and sale of the pledged property. Defendant must answer within 20 days in district or 40 elsewhere. The case is dated July 1928 in Wallace Idaho.
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District Court of
First Judicial District
State of Idaho
Shoshone
John L. Fitzgerald
Justine Hosswern
Justine Rosswern
District Court
Whetiff
Shoshone County
A.D
Harry A. Rogers
Therrett Towles
P.O
Wallace
Idaho
Notice to Delinquent Stock Holders at Bullion Mining Co
The Bullion Mining Company Limited of Wallace Idaho issues a delinquency notice for five mill per share assessments levied March 23 1923 listing named shareholders and amounts. A stock sale to recover delinquent shares and costs is set for July 26 1923 at 9:00 am in Wallace Idaho with postponement to July 27 1923. James H Taylor treasurer announces details and sale terms.
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Bullion Mining Company, Limited
Wallace
Idaho
Anderson
Tillie M
Assman
Pete
Bea Cw
Baker
Becker
LW Thay
E_H Becker
LW Oo
Edgar N Becker
Hilda Erickson
Marion
Hilda “Erickson
Erickson
Chase Fisher
Marion Ooo
D Ford
Ion Gum Ohn
Clarke Walker
Burgess
Carlson
Edith
Edith Ie Fratte
Robthap
Comet
Rae Herm
Pany
Stoom
Shoshone
Valletta
Luce
As- Dishman
Dishman
Robt
Agnes C
Board of di
Fairbanks
Harry Fairbanks
Harry . Fitzgerald
JoJo. Gallagher
Pat Garrett
George Melvin
George
Melvin
Joe
Guarasco
Kellogg
Homestead Cone
Lee
Township
Boise Meridian
James H. Taylor
Wallace, Idaho
Public Land Notice for Tract HS in Idaho Moise Meridian
Notice for publication details a complex land survey in the Moise Meridian from Coeur d'Alene Idaho, describing tract boundaries with multiple corner points and bearings. The notice sets the date for final proof on August 19 before George W. Walker at Wallace and lists claimant witnesses Ernest Sommers Charles Wilson David Ingram William Stokes and Kellery.
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Co. Wurvey
Corne
Meureee
Besreen
George W. Walker
Wallace
Ernest Sommers
Charles Wilson
David Ingram
William Stokes
Kellery
J. Bostwick
Foreclosure and Lien Sale Notices Across Idaho Mines
Public notices outline a foreclosure of lien and auction of property tied to W. T. Devereux in Clarkin Idaho and several delinquent stock assessments from the Sonora and New Hope Mining Companies. Auctions scheduled for August 1928 and August 1923 respectively, detailing auction times and locations, with multiple stockholders listed and assessed amounts.
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders at Hypotheck Mining
Office of the Hypotheck Mining and Milling Company in Wallace Idaho dated July 25 1923 notifies delinquent stockholders on five mills per share assessment levied May 23 1923 with amounts due listed opposite each shareholder’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hypotheck Mining —& Milling Company
Wallace
Idaho
Notice of Assessment by Blue Bell Mining Company
Notice from Blue Bell Mining Company Wallace Idaho dated July 35 1923 and July 11 1924 reports a five and six mills per share assessment levied on outstanding stock payable by August 1 1923 and September 24 1923 with delinquent shares and sale at public auction if not paid. Secretary Treasurer Bland Tigenard Block Wallace Idaho signs.
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Bing Bell Mining Company
Wallace, Kaho
Boaus
Blue Bell Mining Company
Uerust
Island
Comany
FL Land
Garnard Block
Wallace
Idaho
Wa Bland
Tigenard Block
Idatio
Notice of Pearson Mining Company stock assessment
Notice of a June 13 1928 meeting of the Pearson Mining Company board in Wallace Idaho. An assessment of 9 cents per share on outstanding stock was levied payable by July 14 1928 to treasurer John Ferguson. Delinquent shares by July 13 1928 would be sold at public auction to cover the assessment and expenses.
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Oreano Mining Company, Limited
Helding
Wis
Thelding
Butler
Lao Hutter
Tithe
Hockhorst
Herman Hottinelli
Mrank
Htmal Kammerer
John Vty
Aw Keating
W Hl
Herman Menhenick
Gertrue
Fal Hrown
Esther
Pohinan
Arthur
Pohlman
Bilas
Christ
Anna
T 'T
Young
Nile OL Goo
Mittio
Uton
Grace Harris
Piltin
Roberta
Costa
Bnale
Knasle
Rnale
Eva
Frazer
Fragen
Hayward
Anna M
Anna M Son
Hicks
Rachel
Mra
Hickman
Winefred
Hil
Isabella A Hollembeak
Jennie
Toll Mbeuk
Mrs Jesrs
Fearon Mining Company
Wallace
Idaho
Pearson Mining Company
John B. Fereu
Shoshone — Building
Mlace
Notice to Delinquent Stock Holder
Notice from the Office of the New Hope Mining Company Idaho. Delinquent stock listed by account and mill assessment two per share levied May 26. Names and amounts set opposite each shareholder appear but are unreadable in the fragment.
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Sonor Company
Watla
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Department of the Interior
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Cheater
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Jennings
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McConnell
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McCormick
McEnaney
Pat
McDonald
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James Aaay McGee
James Ota
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Suet Mallette
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Somerville
Stiner
Sullivan
Themes
Thielman
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Torkilson
Six
Underwood
Welngerber
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Welsh
Boo Welsh
Francis
Finis Wat Welsh
Ray
Ant Werner
Worstell
Taylor
Otto A. Olsson
Cretary
Hypothwek Mining & Milling Company
Gyde- Taylor Building
Wallace, Tdaho
Jy2h-Ag-at
Landa Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Coeur d'Alene
Minster
Degeves
Webet
W. T. Devereux
Washington
Dysart
Clarkin
Shoatone
Ainuat
Merrit
Rouirts
A. W. Bemis
Lienor
Oceano Mining Company, Limited
Wallace, Lal
Name— Bard
Harry A Bard
Harry A
Wale
W. A. Smith
Sonora Mining & Milling Company
White & Bender Block
Hagen, Frank
Pipenhagen, Frank de
Vipenhagen, Gustav Re
Pipenhagen, Gustav W
Pipenhagen
Gustav Woda
Ranes
Wozniak
Aco Amor
Gyde-Taylor
Jante
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New Hope Mining Company, Limited
Gyne‘Taylor
John F. Perguso
Jace
One Mearson Mining
Joane F. Fergubon
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