Callahan 15 Owner of Chicago Boston Mining Firm
The Consolidated Interstate Callahan Mining Co gains control of the Chicago Boston Mining Co after exercising an option held by John A. Percival. Director Donald A. Callahan confirms completion as plans focus on rapid development and ore extraction at the 200 foot level and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Interstate-Callahan Mining Company
Chicago-Boston
John A. Percival
New York
Donald A Callahan
Interstate- Callahan Company
Callahan
Percival
Interstate-Callahan Company
Coeur d'Alene
Wallace
C. W. Newton
Interstate-Calahan
Newton
Kill Buck
Lake Gulch
Chicago-Roston
Chicago-Roston Company
Freeman to Seek Republican Nomination for Sheriff
Jesse Freeman, current sheriff of Sho shone county, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination and plans to file papers with the county recorder. A longtime resident and former miner, Freeman served as chief deputy after J H Scott’s election and then filled the vacancy upon Scott’s resignation, earning a strong, widely recognized record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Freeman
Shoshone County
Freeman
J. H. Scott
Scott
Mr. Freeman
Lookout Mountain Copper and Lead Prospects Update
Lookout Mountain shows copper and lead prospects with a major rail spur set to become active, cutting wagon road haulage for Nabob ore and aiding timber extraction. Developments at Lookout Mountain include a 400-foot crosscut aimed to reach the vein at depth, plus a parallel copper vein with a 12-foot drift. Jim Blaine group progresses, Kelloge Spokane investors take over Jim Blaine, Bristol bond for 150000 funds extensive development of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout Mountain
Lookout Company
Jim Blaine
Kelloge
Spokane
Bristol
Nabob Mine Progress Report by Manager Sharp
Nabob Consolidated Mining reports the main tunnel advanced 300 feet since May with the last 100 feet in ore 18 inches to three feet on the hanging wall. A raise to the Sidney tunnel will extend 220 feet, another raise to the Denver level 90 feet above has begun. Ore averages seven feet wide and the mill work proceeds, adding a zinc unit for new revenues. electric haulage equipment is ready for installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RN. Sharp
Nabob Consolidated Mining Company
Sidney
Denver
V Main
Highland-Surprise Consolidated Mining Company
Highland
Sinclair
Coeur d'Alene
W. W. Papesh
Highland Surprise Company
O. W. R. & N. Railway
Masonia
Pine Creek Junction
Tekoa & Wallace
Pine Creek
Owens
Highland Surprise Co order of court soon productive
After officers were elected the Highland Surprise Consolidated Mining Co issued a stockholder letter outlining plans to develop ore shoots on the Highland claim and resume systematic development. A retiring president’s report details finances, railway contracts, and assets, plus a court order granting Gertie Co limited inspection of Hecla property and No 3 tunnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland-Surprise CO
Gertie
HECLA
Noted Geologist Lawson Joins Apex Litigation
Professor A C Lawson head of geology at University of California Berkeley is here in connection with the apex litigation between Federal Mining Smelting company and Hecla Mining company. Lawson has been retained by the Federal company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Lawson
Department of Geology
University of California, At Berkeley
Apex
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
Hecla Mining Company
Lawson
Federal
Tamarack Eyes Old Mammoth Tunnel for Permanent Outlet
Tamarack and Custer company negotiating with Federal Mining and Smelter to use the old Standard Mammoth workings as an outlet on Canyon Creek. Crossing about 1500 feet from Standard to connect with Tamarack tunnel would allow delivery through No 6 tunnel to ample facilities. Officials foresee an imminent announcement on the proposed connection and its impact on tramway capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamarack & Custer Company
Federal Mining & Smelunk Company
Canyon Creek
R Green Hall
Uhrge
Regardsme Aneetion
Record set in Kill Buck crosscut driving by Finnish miner
Joel Kiviaho, contractor for the Kill Buck crosscut on the Chicago Boston route, reports a record pace for crosscutting this district. He drilled 276 feet in 80 days with four men, averaging 92 feet per day, while handling muck on a half ton car. He cites earlier table records at Ontario and Treadwell Alaska, noting a 71 foot shaft in 44 days and a six compartment shaft of 92 feet in 30 days with 19 men on a shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Kiviahe
Kiviaho
Coeur Alene
Finland
Canada
Ontario
Tate
Treadwell
Alaska
Kiviano
Mineral Drifting Expands on Bullion Copper Vein
Mullion Mining Company reports work shifted to main drift where best ore lies. James H W Taylor, manager, arrived from the property and plans to return after the war. Drifts run east in the Bullion grand and west toward Copper Chief with a full face of ore on Bullion side. Copper Chief ore temporarily lost for faulting but regained, extent undetermined. Work suspended on first vein and moved to east main vein drift showing a full face of copper ore proved 200 feet in the drift and the level above. Production reduced to one shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H W. ‘Taylor
Mullion Mining Company
Hullion Grand
Copper Chief
Bullion
Kelloggs Power seeks hearing delay in Creek mining case
The City of Kelloggs and Kellogs Power and Water Company sue Rie Creek Mining. The hearing, set for last Saturday, will instead be held next Saturday before Judge John M. Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sig Creek
City of
Kelloggs
Kellogs Power & Water Company
Rie Creek Mining Company
John M. Flynn
Wallace Fourth of July to Feature Aero Flights and Pageant
Big events mark Wallace Fourth of July celebrations with aero flights over the city from Osburn to Wallace, thrilling aerobatics, a parade, sports, and prize contests on Sunday and Monday including races, tug of war, pies, relays, and free for all races. Donald A. Callahan of Wallace to address patriotic exercises at Grand Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coeur d'Alene
Osburn
Wallace
Wallace Gun Chit
Ball Park
City Park
Nand
Court House
Grand Theatre
Rand Theatre
Donald A. Callahan
Sila
American Legion
Kellogm
Wallace Fire Department
Grand
Sterling Silver Mining Pushes Ble Creek Property
The Sterling Silver Mining company advances work on its Ble Creek property near Yankee Bay. A parallel silver vein is expected to prove as rich as its neighbor, with two veins in the Sterling Silver group and a crosscut reaching 276 feet this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Silver Mining Company
Ble Creek
Yankee Bay
Sterling Silver
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Sheriff Freeman
Portland
Nabob
Donn
Heela Mining Company
Gertie Company
Electa
Defendnt
Gerties Company
Walter F. Hanson
John Po Gras
C. PO. Merriam
Irving Anderson
James F. McCarty
W. Kart Greenough
Lo B Hanley
Dunn
Order of the Court
Arid Clam
Burlington Lode
Burlington
Nhe
Maid Tunnel
Plaintife
No. 3
Ite
Turlington
Carson and Haight
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No. & Tunnel
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