Alaska Purchase Then Big Bargain For US of Alaska
A National Geographic Society bulletin notes that 54 years after the 7 million alllied purchase, Alaska has yielded over 1000 percent in value. It highlights vast timber, minerals, fisheries, fur wealth, a population of about 50,000, and a developing rail link extending 510 miles. Exports in 1916 reached about 68.6 million dollars, underscoring Seward's foresight.
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United States
Alaska
Russia
National Geographic Society
Itholx
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Missouri
Colorado
Nebraska
Dakotas
Scandinavian Peninsula
Norway
Sweden
Oregon Territory
Weanty
Seward
The High Cost of Mining Explosives and Supplies
A 1920 Engineering and Mining Journal study compares postwar prices for mine supplies and explosives with wartime levels. It shows deflation lagging, with prices for kerosene, gelatine, glycerine, and sulphuric acid still high, while metals remain the only cheap commodities. Some users suggest manufacturing their own dynamite as prices stay stubbornly elevated.
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Wis
American Zinc Institute
Howming
Notice of Assessment by Tyler Mining & Milling Co
Notice to delinquent stockholders announces a two mill per share assessment levied by the board on May 31 1921 payable by July 4 1921 to Albert Hanselman secretary treasurer at the company office Burke Idaho. Unpaid shares on August 6 1921 will be sold at public auction to cover the delinquent assessment and advertising costs. PF Hausaman secretary treasurer. Burke Idaho.
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Tyler Mining & Milling Company, Limited
Burke, Tahoe
Tyke d& Milling — Compay, Limited
Albert Hansonan
Burke
Idate
Idaho
Big It Mining & Milling Co
Beeler
Mining and Development Firms Face Delinquent Sales in Idaho
A list of mining and development companies in Coeur d Alenes shows levies from March to May with small mills and cents due, payable to various secretaries and treasurers in Wallace. Delinquent sales are scheduled for June through September after postponements to late spring and summer.
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Mining and Development Companies
The
Coeur d’Alenes
Annual stockholders meetings listed for multiple mines
A merged notice lists annual and levied stockholders meetings for several mining companies. Dates span June and April with locations in Kellogg, Wallace, Beeler, and nearby towns. Secretaries and marking times accompany each entry, plus delinquent sale notices for some firms.
Lost Slavonian Mining certificates notice 1921
Milija Durievich reports loss of three Slavonian Mining Company stock certificates each for 5000 shares numbered L 171 and 172. Warns against negotiation and states new certificates may be issued after 30 days. Dated June 1, 1921.
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Slavonian
Milija Dubrevich
The
Slavonian Minning Company
Milija Durievich
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders in Idaho Mining Firms
Notice is hereby given of delinquent stock on two cents per share assessed March 10 1921 by Amaston Dixie Mining Co Wallace Idaho. Delinquent amounts listed for Independence Lead Mines Lookout Mountain Mining and Milling Co North Star Mining Development Co North Bunker Hill Mining Co with varying shares and due dates including June 18 June 12 June 6 and May 7. Details show secretaries W E Cullen Jr Kellogg G W Dougherty N T Hardy and others.
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Silver Mountain Mining Co
Ryan Wallace
FB. Horstkotte
Sullivan Mining Co
McKinley Kellogs
Stanly A. Easton
Western Union Mining Co
Samuels Hotel
Wallace
Hen L. Collins
Fice
Amaston-Dixie — Mining Company
Idaho
Independence Lead Mines Co
W. E. Cullen, Jr
Hyde Building
Spokane
North Bunker Hill Mining Co
N. T. Hardy
Kellogg
Aitken
Virginia
Srunner
Nla
Peter
Gell
O c
Bauek
Mos Florence
Tenninghans
BEL
Davis
John J
Dunham
Ekert
Jobe
Mabel UH
Uber
Gilchriat
John
Halderman
Vern J
Hyde
Alfretta
Howes
Orthington
Fman
Ufman
Max
Dante
Krafty
Edwinrthur
Office of the
Phoenix Miner
Fred W . Limite Kettlewell
ABBT
Ing Company
Mock
Maloney
Morriaon
Martha
Franti
Joraaan
Mulhauser
Isa
Hauger
Anthony
Susan I
McIntosh
P Sr
Alexander
Dr J
Ntosh
H P Jr
Mell
Tony
Price James L
Burritt
Walla Cameron
Mildred
Cerent Co
Peta
Cradoc
Eppard
Dunstan
Richard
Pedeck
G J
Dunn
Dennisito Pastoreno
Steve
Victor
Read
Jas F
Douglas
Geo Eeen Rossi
Adolph
Davidson
Eltts i Eee
Jeanne
Duling
Sam E
Erickson
Helmer
Seeetige
Fairbanks
Seelig
Joseph
Flood
Mra
Margaret
Seelise
Garrett
Geo
Spencer
Griffin
Kate
Teveni M. Yr
Gallagher
J A Henshaw
Ott
John P
Henshaw
Ook
Comerville
Somerville
Iee Hatton
Kenyon
Annie Kunth
lTambert
Argent
Laydon
Wm H
Walker
Geo M
Mullins
Jerry
Warren
Chas
Lillie
Zerb
Jerome Baeps
Matthews
Mary Medin
Sara
Jane
Media
Sarah Kate
Avmnat
leKinnis
Ewes
Mitchell
Sildix
Montana
Ieee Mitchell
Lonn of
Advertis
Penn Mitchell
Exron
ROSSI
McDonald
Boronald
Amazon Insurance Pas
Ais Acacia
Murphy
Dixie Miningoes
Molstor
Maiding
Nichols & Fitzgerald
Daily Quotations of Silver Lead Zinc and Copper Basis of Settlement
The page presents daily quotations for silver lead zinc and copper as the basis of settlement. Based on Engineering and Mining Journal data and smelter contract standards the figures reflect sales reported by producers and agencies, converted to New York and St Louis cash. Silver is in cents per ounce while other metals are in cents per pound with copper often delivered including freight. Quotations for zinc apply to Prime Western brands.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
New York
St. Louis
Bear Creek Mining Chief Sees Good Production Outlook
Daniel Sullivan, superintendent of Bear Creek Mining above Murray, met in the city Tuesday reporting the property in good shape for production and hoping conditions improve to permit resumption of shipments.
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Bear Creek
Daniel Sullivan
Bear Creek Mining Company
Murray
Notice of Forfeiture on Dora and Alice Lode Claims
Notice to Dennis Goggin and heirs that as per Section 2324 Revised Statutes and amendments annual labor on mining claims has been expended. Co owner reports labor and improvements on Dora and Alice lode mining claims in Placer Center Mining District Shoshone County Idaho for 1936 and 1999 totaling two hundred dollars.
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Dennis Goggin
United States
Dora
Alice Lode
Placer Center
Shoshone County
Idaho
Tamarack Millsite patent application in Idaho district
Notice announces Tamarack & Consolidated Mining Company applying for a U S patent for the Tamarack Millsite, Mineral Survey No 2786, 2560 acres in Shoshone County Idaho. Survey details, corners, bearings, and adjacent claims listed, with May 31 1921 land office reference in Coeur d Alene Idaho.
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Mineral Survey
United States Land Office
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Congress
Opeed
Tamarack & C Solidated Mining Company
Jerome J. Day
Ihe
Wallice
Shoshone Winty
United States Surveyoeneral
Boise Meridian
Placer Center
Shoshone County
State of Idaho
Fle
Office of the Register of the
Custer Millsite
Township
N. KR
Custer Mill
Custer
Bration
Iloise
Mihing District
Tolaen Coho
Lost Certificate Notice for Tarbox Mining Co Shares
Albert Henderson of Brunswick Hotel Missoula Montana reports a lost certificate 121 percent for 2000 Tarbox Mining Co shares. He warns against negotiation and will seek a new certificate after thirty to sixty days if not recovered.
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Albert Henderson
Brunswick Hotel
Missoula
Montana
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Low Peter McPhilles
Nichols Fitzgerald
Nies Fitzgerald
Nordburg
O'Conner David Jd
Pehraon
Dehrson
Liraon
el Reets
Mary
Rio
Richards
Berts
Win
iSutherlan Geo
Ruth Na
Baa
Uthertan Oe
Sutherlam Geo
Sutherlan Geo
Geo We
Florentine
Weatherton
Angie
Jnw
Ofelock Py
Ce Allen
Ompany
Ryan Hotel
Hoenix Mining. & Milling Company, Limited
Norman Peeley
KR. Allen
PF Hausaman
Tyler Mining & Milling Company
Timited
Burke, Idaho
J Albee
Ne & Wal
Amazon-Dixie Mining Co
Hremas J. Rossi
J. L. McCormick
Cedar Creek M. & Dev. Co. Ltd
William Hecker
Carbonate Center Mining Co
Ampan Mullan
Enterprise Mining Co
Kellom
Phoenix Mining & Milling Co
Ito BC
Allen
Essistant
Ray Jefferson Mining Co
Eugene RK
Day
Raven Mining Co
Franklin Nirman
Silver Dale and
Big Hill Mining Co
D. W. Knudson
Valentine Mining Co
Otto A. Olsson
Friend Mining Co
Wm. Schlerding
Lindeller
Hamburg-American Mining Co
John Rock
Highland Surprise Con, Mining Co
Geo. D. Lamielie
Jack Waite Mining Co
Jack Waite Ming
C. BE. Chamberlain
Lucky Boy Mining & Concentrating Co. Ual
Mutlan
Walker Richardson
Lockout Mountain Mining & Mill
Ae Co
Mony
W. L. Pensecretary
North American Mining & Milling Co
John Presley
Sidney Mining Co
W. T. Simons
of Sl
Little North Fork Copper M. & M. Co
Milla
Jlo Chas
BE. Metzgar
Lookout Mountain Mining & Milling Co
W. I. Penney
North Star Mining & Development Co
G. W. Dougherty
St. Eles
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