Best Republican Platform Contest Draws Young Voters
A national drive offers ten thousand dollars for the best Republican platform devised by voters under twenty-six, with prizes of six thousand, three thousand, and one thousand dollars. Rules require four typewritten copies, one signature, and submission by May 1, 1920 to the Beale Contest in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Taylor
Republican County Central Committee
Will H. Hays
Truxtun Beale
United States
Persia
Beale
Sys
David Jayne Hill
Nicholas Murray Butler
Albert J. Beveridge
Hays
Walker Plaine Beale
Division of Young Voters
Republican National Committee
Woodward Building
Washington, D.C
Prinr
Barnett Philanthropy From Oklahoma Oil Richman
Iadian Rockefeller Jackson Barnett, reputed as one of Oklahoma's wealthiest Indians, has turned philanthropist donating about 1.5 million dollars to charity. Federal Indian authorities approved the gifts, with much of the support directed to Oklahoma institutions. One million will fund a hospital at Henryetta for Indian brood, as Barnett’s wealth, reportedly over three million, stems from oil and lands in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Jackson Barrett
Oklahoma
Barnett
Henryetta
Anaconda Plans Large Phosphate Deposits and Fertilizer Plant
Anaconda Copper Mining plans to develop large phosphate deposits in Montana and Idaho and to manufacture fertilizer on a substantial scale. A fertilizer plant now under construction at a cost of 76000 will start with 50 tons per day of phosphate rock treatment and expand to 1000 tons daily by year end. Anaconda engineers expect the metallurgical department can produce a product that will fetch a higher price in the fertilizer market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Montana
Italio
Washoe Works
Phillipsburg and Gardner
Idaho
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Metallurgical Department
Paris Votes Tax Move for Watering Place Status
The Paris city council in 1919 passed a resolution classing the city as a watering place to collect a poll tax on visitors and boost revenues, a practice common in other watering places. The measure drew criticism for clashing with local traditions, as echoed in the Chicago Tribune’s pointed comment about immortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Idaho phosphate roge enrich soil of Japan
Idaho phosphate rock, mined in Idaho and shipped via Portland, is highlighted as vital for Japan’s soil health and food production. George Cornwall, editor of The Timberman, notes Japan’s growing fertilizer needs tied to population growth and agricultural demand, contrasting U S wage levels and labor trends. He frames Idaho's resource as strategically important, with ports investing in export handling and Japan adopting American farming methods amid rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Portland
Orient
George Cornwall
The
Timberman
Boise
Lunyvbermen’s Association
Cornwall
Japan
S. Terano
University of
Tokio
Russia
Terano
Manchuria
Cornseall
United Sta
Hatkuldo
Mr. Korman
Hoheretch
Sealed Proposals Sought for Shoshone County Printing
The Shoshone County Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals for county printing and advertising for the year ending April 30 1921. Proposals due April 12 1920 at 3:00 PM at the Wallace Idaho courthouse. Items include letterheads circulars legal blanks envelopes and various cards and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone County
Idaho
Board of County Commissioners
Shoshone
Linho
PacKard Trucks Seized by A E Velguth Firm in Spokane
In Spokane Washington the PacKard Trucks dispute involves A E Velguth Parson, a local hotel operator, and an unresolved matter of seizure or claim. The case centers on ownership and venue in Washington state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Velguth
Parsons, Hotel
Spokane
Washington
Office Service Offers Accounting Outsourcing for Companies
An advertisement promises to centralize accounting by letting an external office manage a company books and records for a moderate fee. It argues the arrangement will reassure stockholders and attract potential associates, claiming profitability if holdings grow.
The Academy of Astrology Ad in Wallace Idaho
An advertisement from the Academy of Astrology in Wallace Idaho offers a life review service. It asks readers to send 26c and their place and date of birth to P O Box 673 for evaluation. The copy urges finding a ruling star to guide residence investments and business changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Academy OF Astrology
Wallace
Idaho
P. O
County printing bids invited in Wallace Idaho
Annual Financial Statement details bids for road poll tax receipts election ballots and notices. It lists unit costs per thousand for various books and per inch advertising. Conditions require bids marked Proposals for County Printing and Advertising and bond for faithful performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Idaho
Mining and Development Firms Delinquent Assessments List
A long roster of Coeur d Alenes mining and development companies levied for delinquent taxes with due dates from January to May and scheduled delinquent sales. Firms include Ajax Mining Co, Arctic Mining Co, Compton Mines Co, R. Mining Co, Copper Chief Mining Co, Enterprise Mining Co, Lookout Mountain, Northern Light, North Star, North Bunker Hill, Sonora Mining, Sunshine Mining, Tarbox Mining, Silver Dale and Big Hill, and others with targets, treasurer or secretary contacts and sale dates in Wallace Kellogg Spokane and Wardner districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajax Mining Co
J. A. Huvighorst
Jave
Spokane
Arctic Mining & M. Co. Ltd
Geo. H. Heller
Kellogg
Compton Mines Co
Milla
John L. Fitzgerald
Gyner Taylor
Wallace
R. Mining Co
Mills
Herman J. Rossi
Copper Chief Mining Co
James H. Taylor
Enterprise Mining Co
W. A. Tyson
Friend Mining Co
Wm. Schielding
Lin”delle
Guelph Mining & Milling Co
Eliza H. Steffes
Lookout Mountain Mining Co
W. L. Penney
Northern Light Mining & Milling Co
B. EB Harmon
W. Morton Street
St. Paul
Minn
North Bunker Hill Mining Co
N. T. Hardy
Sonora Mining & M. Co. Ltd
W. A. Smith
D. W. Knudson
Syndicate Mining & Exploration Co., Ltd
Louis Stevens
Wardner
Wallace Mining, Milling & Realty Co
George G. Bvars
Benton Mining Co annual meeting in Wal lace block
Benton Mining Co calls an annual meeting in the Barning block, Wal lace, on Saturday March 27 at 2:00 PM. P Candee, secretary. St. Lawrence Copper Mining Co holds a special meeting at Saltese Montana on March 16 at 2:00 PM to consider increasing capital stock from 1 600 000 to 2 100 000 shares. Eisie Lancaster, assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Mining Co
Barning Block
Wallace
P. Candee
St. Lawrence
Daily Quotations of Base Metals for Settlement Basis
The Enginee ring and Mining Journal provides notations for silver lead zinc and copper used as the settlement basis in ore contracts with smelters. Daily press quotations are higher due to small lots, while the table uses large transaction reports from producers and selling agencies. New York and St Louis lead prices differ mainly by freight. spelter quotes are for prime western brands. To convert St Louis to New York price add 35 cents per 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering and Mining Journal
New York
St Louis
St. Louis
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Chance
China
San Francisco
Patl
Canton
Chicago Tribune
Rogeenrich
Col. House
Amels
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Otto
Health Department
PacKard Trucks
Clerk Ofice
Harry A. Rogers
Bunker Hill Smelter
Kellogg, Idaho
R. R
Bradley, Idaho
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company
Bunker Hill
Smelter
Jules Labarthe Crocker
San Francisco, Cal
Frank M. Smith
Paulsen
Spokane, Wash
M. H. Sullivan
Paulsen Building
Mining and Development Companies
Coeur d’Alenes
North Star Mining Co
Tweed
GEIS
Issk
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