Idaho Forests See Protection Bill Aimed at State Asset
A legislative bill in Idaho seeks systematic forest protection through state federal and private cooperation. It envisions a state forester with an advisory board including the Moscow Forestry Dean, the reclamation commissioner, the governor, and representatives from federal and private timber interests to safeguard vast timber lands and fund conservation.
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State of
Idaho
Fie
Thin City
Major A. Fenn
Koosim
Major Fenn
United States
School of Forestry
Moscow
Timber Protective Associations
State
Mining operations at Kellogg and Wardner
Wardner Kellogg News reports ongoing mining activity in the Pine Creek district. Pinery installation on Lookout Mountain property with compressor and engine room ready, plans to advance a crosscut tunnel to 200 feet depth, then drift to reach rich upper vein. district engineers foresee ore development. Also notes annual meetings: Silver Lode Mining elects Mu wee 1. Wilson as president. officers named Hollar, Emmett, Lance. Wisconsin Mining to hold March 7 meeting to plan spring operations. Midnight group in Trapper Creek shows antimony and possible seed-milver ore near Constitution and Dough properties.
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Wardner-Kellogg News
Lookout Mountain
Pine Creek
Frank Brooks
James Murphy
Lookout
Mu Wee
T. Wilson
Silver Lode Mining Company
Bol
Chas, Hollar
Emmett
H. D. Lance
Slate Creek
Wallace
Iewer
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Mineing Company
Tates Louie Rotduc
Deborgia mining pioneer Wing to reanimate Gold Chrome
Chak A. Wing, early Coeur d Alene miner, traveled from Deborgia to Missoula then Spokane to attend a mining convention. He notes little activity near Deborgia but plans to revive the Gold Chrome on Deer Creek, once the Oro Monarch, after past upgrades and a suspension. He aims to resume operations before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chak A. Wing
Coeur Alene
Mr. Wing
Hig
Joy Tunnels
Wing
Black Bear Mines Company Elects Hagan President
At a special meeting Black Bear Mines elected C A Hagan of Moscow president to succeed Peter Bernier who resigned to focus on Montana oil operations. H J Arnett and E F Gentry filled two director vacancies. Arnett also became secretary treasurer. Annual meeting set for April 25 to decide on leasing the mine, with ore exposed through a raise suggesting potential royalty revenue.
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Bernier
Ofl
Montana
Board of Trade holds active meeting with hatchery funds
Members recount Shoshone County's 1500 subscription for Coeur d'Alene hatchery and approve using 41.01 remaining to cover hatchery deficiency. Hartley named Yellowstone trailman for Wallace and a fish and game committee is formed. Pool plan for Placer Creek discussed with mayor and council collaboration planned.
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Shoshone County
Coeur d'Alene
Flohr
Midnight Mining elects new directors in Cyde Taylor office
In the office of N C Sheridan in the Cyde Taylor building last week, the Midnight Mining company held a meeting at which directors were elected: N C Sheridan Wallace Burt Brown Barker Eric F Carlson Pierre Coleman and Edgar L Kerstetter all of New York. No other business of importance was transacted. The company owns the Midnight and Bummer Fraction claims, surrounded by Moraine Developments holdings under Director Sheridan. Operations are now limited to raising from the main working level to the surface a distance of 1100 feet, 500 feet of which has been completed.
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Midnight Mining Company
N.C. Sheridan
Cyde-Taylor
N. C. Sheridan
Wallace
Burt Brown Barker
Eric F. Carlson
Pierre Coleman
Edgar L. Kerstetter
New York
Direcor
Sheridan
Skey In Charge As UP Opens Spokane Headquarters
The Union Pacific system opens a new Spokane head office in the Filer building at 727 Sprague avenue. W B R Skey, district freight and passenger agent, will head the office. Skey is a former Spokane resident and has long connections with the Coeur d'Alene district.
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Union Pacific System
Spokane
Filer
Sprague Avenue
Wallace
Coeur d'Alene
W. BR. Skey
Frelght
Zinc Industry at Risk Without Adequate Protection
American Economist discusses zinc’s wartime importance and current threats from imports especially from Mexico. It argues zinc is a key base metal, essential for cartridge metal, and warns that free trade could wipe out US zinc while rivals gain. It calls for protective tariff and policy foresight to defend this key industry.
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Cox
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
United States
Caribou Assays Propel Stockholders Enthusiasm
Caribou Mining stockholders cheer assays from C M Fassett of Spokane with No 1 tunnel yielding 77.8 percent lead and 16.7 ounces silver per ton and No 2 tunnel at 70.3 percent lead and 11.10 ounces silver. At current metals prices the ore is worth about 94 and 81.40 per ton, with potential profits. Officials plan to finalize main tunnel work at 440 feet depth and project 1120 feet deeper into the mountain, anticipating stock financing will lift prices once funding is secured.
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Soeur d'Alene
Caribou Mining Company
C. M. Fassett
Spokane
Coeur A Alene Press
No. 1
No. 2
Yas
oMcials
Offic
Idaho Northern to Build 1200-Foot Flume for Water Power
M Nordquist, manager of the Idaho Northern Mining Co, says lumber will be hauled to the Murray area along Route Creek as soon as the road dries. A 1200 foot long flume with a 150 foot head will provide water to drive the compressor on the site. Preparations resume deep crosscut work near the main vein exposed in the upper tunnel, with two veins already cut. The property lies about five miles from Murray on Route Creek.
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M. Nordquist
Idaho Northern Mining Company
Nordavist Aages
Idaho Northern
Murray
Rutte Creek
Miner Morris Pearson Reports Progress at St Joe Deposit
Morris Pearson, manager of Pearson Mining, in the city this week to report progress on the St Joe claim. He says the cross cut is about 1 380 feet deep and moving toward a vein after contact with quartzite and a large dike, a favorable sign for ore. The vein is expected to be reached within about 1 000 feet more.
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Morris Pearson
Pearson Mining Company
St. Joe
Copper King diamond drilling to locate ore body
Copper King mine shifts to diamond drilling to determine the position and extent of the displaced ore body. Holes will be drilled below the main tunnel, with progress hampered by a lost drill bit valued at $1200. Recovery delays continue after several days of fishing.
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Copper King
Mining update on crosscut below shaft at American-Commander
American-Commander Mining and Milling Company manager H B Kingspury said this week the crosscut below the shaft should reach the vein in about 60 feet. The tunnel path may shift slightly, potentially increasing the distance. The formation is hard quartzite with significant iron content.
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H. B. Kingspury
Independence Lead Mines retimbering faces delays
In Independence, the lower tunnel is being retimbered under Knute Bordal at the Independ ence Lead Mines company. Work costs more than expected due to decayed timber and caving ground complicating the project.
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Knute Bordal
Independence Lead Mines Company
Prospect of resumed mining at Independence tunnel
Heavy ground halted new set placement when a large cave collapsed beyond the latest section. The Independence mine, idle for years, shows renewed activity and possible development plans. Company discussions hint at property option and ongoing repair work to reopen the main tunnel. MW Bacon is president, W E Cullen secretary, HL Kingsbury named director.
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Bacon
W. E. Cullen
Spokane
HL. B. Kingsbury
Mullan Man Ingalls returns to newspaper work in Coeur Alene district
Harry W. Ingalls of Mullan, longtime newspaper man now focused on mining, resumes as news representative for the Bookesman Review. His vast Coeur d Alenes familiarity and mining knowledge promise valuable service to the paper. There were fewer Cuba tourists last winter in 1919 than in recent island history.
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Mullan
Harry W. Ingalls
Bookesman-Review
Coeur Alene
Ingalls
Coeur d'Alenes
Minins
Cuba
Island
Notice to Delinquent Stock Holders at Eldorado Mining
George W. Dougherty, secretary treasurer of Eldorado Mining and Smelting Company Limited, located at 401 Sixth Street, Wallace, Idaho, issues a formal notice to delinquent stock holders. The notice emphasizes debt recovery and forthcoming action pending compliance or resolution.
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George W. Dougherty
Eldorado Mining & Smelting Company, Limited
Sixth Street
Wallace
Idaho
Burness
George
Burgstrom
Michael Home
Diwards
Jof
J Ran
Peter
Ve Wler
Montague
Leonard
Foot
Nirman
Bred
Herman
Fred Cy
Houser
T A
Hoff
Frederick
Hasson
Hlootes
Harrison
Lester
Tante
John
Jacob
Kruse
John P Hee
John P
Kelley
Loose
Martin
Meinhart
Geo
Geo Paz
Mortensen
Ole
Manhire
Daviane
I “van
Morph
Paul
Melver
McComb
Edward
Olsen
Arvid
Louis
Wolf
Grover Clevelan Bi
Wilson
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