Bonus for gold miners opposed by Mellon controversy continues
Secretary Mellon states no legislation is needed to protect the monetary gold reserve and opposes a gold mining bonus. He cites a rising monetary gold stock, increasing imports, and normalizing costs as relief will come without subsidies, while Senator Oddie prepares a reply highlighting weaknesses in the letter.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Oddie
Nevada
the Treasury
Committee On Ways and Means
Treasury
United States
Federal Reserve System
Congress
Committee On
Statea
Road to Lookout Pass Finished Near Kellogg
Lookout Pass road construction completed with first trip by Wallace Mullan and officials. The Willow creek to summit segment is 5 miles at a 5 percent grade, 18 to 22 feet wide, built by Burns Curran under sub contract. The summit crossing sits at 4738 feet elevation, promising two to three extra travel months yearly.
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Kellogg
Wallace
Mullan
Keys
Miller and Allen
H. H. Boomer
Willow Creek
Charles Burns
Mike Curran
National Mill
Burns and Curran
Lookout Pass
Northern Pacific
Lookout
One Hundred Years Hence
A London Daily Mail column reflects on long term contracts and land deals signed today that will persist to the year 2000 and beyond. It imagines future social and technological revolutions and how future generations may view current documents as curiosities.
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London Daily Mail
A 99Year Lease Dream Of A Future World
The speaker envisions an era when atomic power is harnessed and coal and petrol engines fade away due to new radioactive engines. He notes a growing lifespans trend with many people living to 80 today and imagines a saner world where life could extend beyond two centuries.
Soap Mine Patented Bed Found in Arkan sas North
Elmer Bird, mining engineer with Engineering Exploration at Little Rock, reports a vast saponite bed in northern Arkansas. The mineral, a natural soap rich in magnesium and aluminum silicate, lathers and cleans well, with tests suggesting hundreds of thousands of tons. Plans advance for mining and producing cleaning powder locally.
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Arkansas
Elmer Bird
Mr Bird
Engineering Exploration Company
Little Rock
How to Get Rid of an Agent Without Buying
A well dressed book agent approaches a tired homeowner at her door. He touts a single volume for $4 claiming rarity. She refuses, stating she wants no books and dislikes agents. He departs after delivering the title and a final quip.
Coroner Rules Deaths Natural in Isle of Wight Skeletons
In the Isle of Wight coroner’s inquest a mother and child skeletons found without clothes are declared to have died of natural causes despite the long lapse since death. Archaeologists say the positions suggest Bronze Age origins ten thousand to twenty thousand years ago. The piece ridicules British officials for not investigating Egyptian mummy deaths.
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Isle of Wight
O. K
Scotland Yard
England
Egypt
Gold holdings reach new U.S. monthly high on Oct 1
The United States gold stock rose to 3,463,008,914 dollars on October 1, up 76,590,034 from September 1 and 668,174,487 higher than January 1. Since January 1 the stock has grown at about 74,241,609 dollars per month, marking a sustained rise over the year.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Notice of public sale of unpatented Idaho mining claims
Nabob Consolidated Mining Company and Stewart Mining Company offer all listed lode mining claims in Yreka district Shoshone County Idaho for cash at public auction. The sale, to satisfy execution and costs, will be held November 19 1921 at 10 09 am at the county courthouse Bank street entrance. Sheriff Jesse Fremaining and Deputy John Dolan will conduct.
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Tate
Idaho
County of Shoshone
Adirondack Trust Company
Nabob Consolidated Mining Company
Stewart Mining Company
Shoshone
Stone’s Gulch
Pine Creek
Yreka
Nabob
Wal Idaho
Usiicer
Boise Meridan
Shoshone County
Denver” Lode
Lot
Ean
Calcutta
Davidson
Mascot
State of
Mineral Survey No
State of Idaho
Piace
Lode Mining
Yrekn Mining District
Baldwin
Boswell
John Edward
Loawell
Heawell
John Ward
Hoswell
Carrol
Carroll
Dalman
Carroll c
Ebbag
Talg
Alice
Hart
Charles
King
McDermott
Mra
Julia
Jake
Jamox A
Itan
Ryan
Nellie
Ellie
Tiyan
Nelle Ulsibury
Bank Street
Wallace
Chicone County
Tow
Stewart
Stewart Fraction
Grand View
Jeffrey
Lazy Jean
U. S, Mineral Survey
Red Rose
Don
U. S. ‘Mineral Survey
Verda
West Point
Helena
Gettysburg
Pine
Yreka Mining District
County Court House
Wale Lace
Jesse Frseman
John Dolan
Jora
Mining and Development Companies of the Coeur d'Alenes
A list of mining and development firms in the Coeur d Alenes area with levies on various dates. Delinquent property taxes or levies are named for Ajax, Amazon-Dixie, Belmont, Big Creek, Bear Creek, Copper Chief, Cedar Creek, Darby, Friend, Guelph, Hill, Imperial, Independence Lead Mines, Jack Waite, Lookout, McKinley Gold, Mayflower, North Bunker Hill, Nevada Stewart, Rockford, Royal, Syndicate, Tarbox. Each entry cites levy date, amount, payee, location, and delinquent sale status with postponed dates where listed.
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Guelph Mining & Milling Co
Eliza H. Steffes
Kellogg
Hill Mining & Milling Co
Lester S. Harrison
Imperial Mining Co
Homer G. Brown
Independence Lead Mines
W. E B. Wullen, Jr
Box
Jack
Mayflower Mining & Dev. Co
J. B. Wilcox
Mullan
North Bunker Hill Mining Co
Levier
N. T. Ilurdy
Nevada-Stewart Mining Co
H. M. Huemann
Wallace
Rockford Mining Co
Walter H. Hanson
Royal Mining Co
Soren Simonson
Coeur d'Alene
Syndicate Mining & Exploration Co
Louis Stevens
Wardner
Tarbox Mining Co
John F. Ferguson
Stockholders Meetings In Wyoming Firms
Bullion Mining Co annual meeting set for November 14 at 10 a m in the Shoshone building Wallace James H Taylor secretary Echo Mining Co special meeting at Dr C A Dettman Mirke office Friday November 4 at 2 pm to elect five directors H Rows secretary
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Bullion Mining Co
Shoshone
Wallace
James H. Taylor
Echo Mining Co
C. A. Dettman
Mirke
H. Rows
Daily Quotations of Base Metals for Settlement
The table lists daily quotations for silver, lead, zinc and copper as used in smelter contracts. Values are stated in cents per ounce for silver and per pound for other metals, based on New York and St Louis cash. Copper is often sold delivered with freight paid by the seller. Western brand quotations are for sine.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
New York
St. Louis
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Secretary OF Treasury
Arkans
Big Creek Mining Co
Ies
W. W. Smith
Big Creek Mining Company
Iid
St. Wallace
Big Creek Mining Company, Limited
Mining and Development Companies
The
Coeur d’Alenes
Ajax Mining Co
J. A. Havighorst
14Th Avenue
Spokane
Amazon-Dixie Mining Co
H. J. Rossi
Belmont Mining Co
Frank J. Hess
Bear Creek Mining Co
J. F. Morton
Copper Chief Mining Co
J. H. Taylor
Cedar Creek Mining & Dev. Co
Wm. Becker
Darby Mining Co
C. D. Miller
Friend Mining Co
William Sehlerding
Lindelle
N. Y. St L. Sil. Elec
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