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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
6
The quarter shows a valuable addition to the Interstate-Callahan property with development work revealing zinc ore. A quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share was paid on March 30, bringing total dividends paid to date to 7,152,783.75 dollars, not including three payments declared but not yet due.
The lead situation is described as favorable for the United States while major producers face disruptions. Germany may meet its own needs, Spain relies on French and English capital with labor strife, Australia suffers prolonged labor disturbances, and Mexico exports lead but faces political uncertainty. US smelters run near capacity, with exports and duties influencing pricing and imports.
Congressmen French lists former service men whose checks and discharge certificates were returned to the War Department unclaimed. The letters with valuable enclosures will be forwarded on application with serial number military organization date of discharge and other identifying information to aid in locating the individuals. Names include John Bagby Edwin Benson George S Birch Charles Baun Albert J Carlson Leroy Clifford George Coburn David Gibbe Devine Martin Eng margaret William Evans Sidney Gonre John H Howant Charles P Hughes Ura Kirtley Walt LePar Ws Leroy McCracken EK Mower Martin G Mustoe Cales T Nelson James Pearce Edward E B Roulton Charles Serrier Leo H Simmons William Smith G Strom Dwight C Thomas W Thompson Fred M Vogt Calvin G Wagoner John Weate Edd Wilson Everett Wilson Robt J Motdie Harmon P Wright.
The ninth edition of Prospector s Field Book and revised and enlarged is issued by Henry Carey Baird Co New York. The eighth edition appeared in 1910. The expansion covers changes in mining branches and stresses that the average educated reader must rely on field prospecting while trained technical men remain essential for discovery.
A compact pocket guide edited by M W von Bernewitz surveys geology prospecting and ore analysis. It covers blowpipe tests for ores including gold silver copper and other minerals, petroleum asphalt rocks and related terms. The 400 page volume emphasizes practical instruction and field usefulness for mineral deposit searchers.
A study by astrologer ARVANETH outlines two sides of astrology exoteric which resembles fatalism and esoteric the inner divine aspect. The text explains birth horoscopes mundane astrology and how planetary maps reveal character fate and opportunities for action across social scales.
Frank M. Smith was appointed smelter director of Baker Hill and Sullivan, succeeding Jules Labarthe who resigned to focus on company affairs. Labarthe designed and supervised the Bunker Hill smelter. Smith will keep headquarters in Spokane where the smelter office is located.
Miles City American reports a bold statement from Howling Hi Johnson declaring the presidency as the only goal, while Hiram exits with a parting hat as the town absorbs the bold stance and public sentiment remains unsettled.
W S Berglund reports Wallace Idaho May 1920 average temperatures were cooler than most of the prior four years except 1916 when May averaged 47.8 degrees. May 1920 saw higher than usual precipitation and a prevailing westerly wind during the five year period.
Directors met in the city last Friday as James Dunne of Burke, Majestic Mining manager, prepares to resume operations around June 5. A 2 mill assessment funds further vein prospecting in the main tunnel. Plans include sinking on the vein, building a tunnel portal near Humboldt gulch, and driving a deep tunnel to over 1500 feet with a cabin at the site. Directors will meet in Yakima to finalize the deep tunnel plan with W. F. Harris, Therrett Towles, Thomas McCabe, and James Dunne in attendance.
The Pearson Mining company will absorb all holdings of the Lucky Swede Gold and Copper Mining company after a May 20 stockholders meeting. Old stockholders receive Pearson shares equal to their paid-in amount, with the Pearson firm capitalized at 250000, named for Morris and Harry Pearson who organized and manage the venture.
Edward P. Gallagher of Philadelphia, chief owner of the Columbus Mining Company, is expected in the city next week to inspect company property and discuss development plans. The Columbus lies on Eagle Creek near the Jack Waite mine. Victor Carlson, who has overseen winter work, reports six men at work in the Tower tunnel with a strong vein showing lead silver ore.
Wesley Everett of the Amazon-Dixie Mining Company was in town last week and ordered a hoist from Coeur Alene Hardware & Foundry Company to mirror the Tamarack and Custer pattern. He noted the new equipment is arriving slowly while the dry room is finished and the main tunnel extends into the Lestie ground.
Stanley A. Moore, veteran mining engineer and former superintendent of the Success mine, visits Wallace then heads to Montana for brief business. He notes Rosebery Surprise Mining company operates three mines near Sandon and Three Forks, all shut due to the OBU strike. Lead zinc ore yields high silver values, with wages at five to five and three quarters dollars daily. conflict pits OBU against International Union, delaying resumption of mining in the region.
Mr. Shanahan says the lead-silver and some gold ore project will be in operation in late July. A 9000 foot water power pipeline via Granite Creek supplies 300 feet head to a 600 horsepower mill awaiting the Pelton wheel. The 30 inch wooden stave line is built by Continental Pipe Mfg Co of Seattle. A compressor plant is installed and mining will start once the mill receives ore. main tunnel portal is 700 feet away and all arrangements aim at economy and efficiency.
Roberts Wrench company to be incorporated with 100000 shares of 25 cents each to manufacture a multi function wrench by W F Roberts of Kellogg. The device combines drill, hose, oil plug, and spray wrenches with a built in hammer and rust resistant frame. Patents secured and in use at Bunker Hill and Callahan mines. ET Cook, a shift boss, holds patent interest.
Are you in doubt about your purpose and special work you were formed to do. The Academy of Astrology offers guidance to find your real self and fulfill your heart’s desires. Write Box 87%, Wallice, Idaho for information.
Notice is given that on the 7th day of May 1920 an attachment issued against Thorn Mining Company Limited for $1000 with interest and costs in the action Gus Ehrenberg, plaintiff, v Idora Mining Company Limited, defendant. Witness dated May 31, 1920. Harry A. Rogers, Clerk. Deputy L L Brainard.
The Office of the Washington Mining Company in Burke Idaho dated June 2 1920 announces delinquency on certain stock due to an assessment of 1.5 mills per share levied April 20 1920. Names with certificates shares and amounts delinquent include TM 10000 15.00 Ree Fr 3000 4.1 Dunphy J 5000 7.50 Buephy 3 5000 7.50 Finley Wm 5000 7.50 Finley Wm 3000 4.50
W F Shanahan district representative of Denver Rock Drill company returned from Libby Montana where he met Oscar Nordquist longtime mining operator nowmanager of Lukens Hazel Mining company Libby The company is building a 260 ton mill which
The Majestic Mining Company in Wallace Idaho announces a two mill per share assessment due July 1 1920 payable to Therrett Towles secretary treasurer. Unpaid shares by July 15 1920 will be delinquent and sold at public auction August 10 1920 at 4 00 PM in the Gyde Taylor Building Wallace Idaho with 25 cent advertising cost per certificate.
The Alpena Copper Mining Company Limited of Wallace Idaho announces an assessment of one per share on all capital stock. Payable to A H Featherstone treasurer at the Gyde Taylor Building Wallace Idaho on or before July 3 1920. Delinquent after July 3 1920 and will be sold at public auction on July 10 1920 to cover the delinquent assessment and advertising costs. Secretary Treasurer A H Featherstone office in Gyde Taylor Building Wallace Idaho.
Probate Court in Shoshone County Idaho requires all interested parties to appear June 22 1820 at 10 a.m. to show cause why the estate of Charles Renkie deceased should not be ordered to sell all mining property. The notice is published in the Wallace Miner for four weeks dated May 25 1920.
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Silver Mountain Mining Company Limited will be held at the office of the company in Wallace Idaho at the Hotel Ryan on Monday June 7 1920 at 10 00 o clock a m for the purpose of selecting five directors to serve for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may legally come before the meeting W FE HORSTKOTTE Secretary Potatch Idaho M27 Je3 2t
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