Cause of spontaneous combustion of coal explained
Scientific advances resolve a long held mystery behind self heating in coal heaps and ship holds. Oxidation of coal itself, not pyrites, drives heat buildup as coal absorbs oxygen, with smaller pieces and moisture accelerating the reaction. Large heaps impede heat escape, increasing ignition risk during loading and storage. Water power use rises in Spain for mills and industries.
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New York Herald
England
Spain
Wallace delegates deny state division talk booster event
Moscow Star Mirror reports Wallace Mayor Toole and Moscow delegates say no state division was discussed at the North Idaho Chamber of Commerce meeting. They describe the gathering as enthusiastic and harmonious, boosting booster sentiment among delegates and noting hospitality from Wallace residents.
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Moscow Star-Mirror
Star-Mirror
Wallace
Moscow
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Spokane Chronicle
Toole
North Idaho
Aluminum powder enhances detonator heat for explosives
Describes aluminum powder mixed with detonator substances that burn with oxygen to produce very high temperatures. The sudden heat from pulverized aluminum yields greater mechanical energy than compositions without aluminum, used in percussion caps and detonators.
Tonga a small Pacific kingdom with unique status
Kingdom of Tonga, 100 isles, remains independent under British protection and flies its own flag. It operates as a limited monarchy where the British consul wields real power. The nation reportedly lacks poverty and debt, with universal literacy in Tongan. The Tokio chamber of commerce favors Sunday shop closures.
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Kingdom of
Tonga
100
Isles
Pacific
Order to Show Cause for Sale of Real Estate in Idaho
In Shoshone County Idaho the Probate Court orders show cause why administrator M J Flohr may sell parts of the Anna Nordquist estate including Wallace city lots 21 23 block 3 and lots 6 8 block 6 with two houses. Hearing set July 1 1922 at 10 a.m. in Wallace court. Publication four weeks in Wallace Miner.
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Shoshone County
Idaho
Anna Nordquist
M. J. Flohr
Wallace
Seid
Wallace Miner
Said
John E. Sherrard
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders King of Pine Creek Mining Co
Notice informs delinquent stockholders of a one mill per share assessment levied April 22 1922 with listed names certificates shares and amounts. Delinquent shares will be sold June 17 1922 at 7 p m at Ed C Young residence Wallace Idaho to pay the assessment and sale costs. ED C YOUNG Secretary of King of Pine Creek Mining Company Limited.
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King of Pine Creek Mining Company, Limited
Wallace
Idaho
Heeler
Chas
Prankberg
Geo W
Helland
Thomas
Johnson
L H Jordre
Ivar Moe
Bert B
McKnight
H B Olson
GS Olson
Tucker
Tollefrand
Arne
Polletsen
Taylor
Job
Sweeney
Wells
Archie
Waitmeyer
Ed C. Young
Annual stockholders meeting notice for Galena Mining Co
Notice from the Galena Mining Company in Wallace Idaho dated June 16 1922 announces a stockholders meeting at the Gyde Taylor building Wallace on July 8 1922 at 10 00 a m to elect a five member board for the ensuing year and conduct other lawful business Helen A McAllister secretary Jy6-41.
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Offke
Galena Mining Company
Wallace
Idaho
Gyde
Order to Show Cause Why Sale of Real Estate and Mining
In the Probate Court of Shoshone County Idaho the administrator Henry Lamb seeks sale of all real estate and mining interests of Leslie Lamb deceased to cover costs. The court set July 12 1822 at ten in the forenoon in Wallace Idaho to show cause why such sale should not be granted and ordered publication for four weeks in the Wallace Miner.
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Court House
Wallace
Shoshone County
Idaho
Wallace Miner
John E. Sharrard
Seal Probate Court
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