Star crosscut nearly two miles long in Hecla mine
The Star crosscut from Hecla to the Star vein nears completion. A court battle over the purchase and operation pact with Bunker Hill Sullivan ended with ratification. Water flow has been controlled by concrete sealing, reducing outputs to 177-188 gallons per minute last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coeur d'Alene
B. R. Day
Hecla
District Court
Featherstone
Spokane
Huneke
Heela
Bunker Hill
Back From Alaska Rae Wallace Mining Chief Returns
Byron Wilson a mining engineer returned last week from Alaska where he led Rae Wallace Mining Co operations in the Willow Creek district. After a few days in town he departed for California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Byron Wilson
Rae- Wallace Mining Company
Willow Creek District
California
Returns From Colorado
M E Fisher Coeur d Alene representative of the American Smelting and Refining company returned last week from Pueblo Colo where he had been for several weeks visiting his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
M. E. Fisher
Coeur d'Alene
American Smelting & Refining Company
Pueblo
Colo
Liberty Copper Mining elects officers and plans finance
At a special Liberty Copper Mining company meeting Wesley Everett of Sildix was named president Frank J Luedke of Saltese vice president Herman J Rossi of Wallace secretary treasurer Charles Bollinger and H M Peterson of Wallace were elected directors The Montana property lies over the divide opposite the Amazon Dixie Canyon development plans aim to raise funds for mining Copper ore has been exposed in two tunnels The liberty site lies near the railroad at the Amazon Dixie with new highway crossing ground below the tower tunnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Copper Mining Company
oMeers
Wesley Everett
Sildix
Frank J. Luedke
Saltese
Herman J . Rossi
Wallace
Charles Bollinger
H. M. Peterson
Montana
Amazon-Dixie
Liberty
Tower
Wallace Plans Homes for Miners Seek Transport Link
At a board of trade meeting the need for adequate transportation to support housing for mine workers in Wallace is urged. Proposes coordinated passenger rail service between Wallace, Burke and mining sites with cooperation from Northern Pacific and OWRN to attract families to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Wallace
Burke
Northern Pacific
WR & N
Canyon
Burke and Mullan
Wallace Men Inspect Silver King Mine Near Thompson Falls
A delegation from Wallace visited the former Silver King mine near Thompson Falls last Sunday. Mineral Hill Mines, a common law trust, has begun preliminary underground work and is preparing a compressor building and ore-handling facilities. The group included Irving Anderson, W F Newton, William Stites, John Dolan, RK Mather, Theodore Wellman and C A Keating, who noted snow on the Burke power station and summit but no snow at the mine, about nine miles from Thompson along the Thompson river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Thompson Falls
Silver King
Mineral Hill Mines
Irving Anderson
W. F. Newton
William Stites
John Dolan
RK. R. Mather
Theodore Wellman
C. A. Keating
Keating
Burke
Thompson
Thompson River
Shoshone County Rolls Up Big Majorities for Republican Candidates
Shoshone County elected every county office candidate from the Republican slate by large margins nearly 1500 in most races while state and federal races show strong GOP support. Burton L. French led Waters by about two to one for Congress and C C Moore beat Moses Alexander by 750, with similar margins across the state ticket. County totals and precinct results are to be published after a formal canvass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone County
Congress
Burton L. French
George Waters
Waters
W. W. Deal
C. C. Moore
Moses Alexander
Alexander
H. F. Samuels
Shoshone
Red Cross Roll Call Opens After Ore Body Boost
Preliminary work at the Success mine speeds ore extraction with more tonnage likely as western drift advances. Water supply tackled by air lift lowering shaft levels. zinc concentrates strengthen profits while a nationwide Red Cross membership drive begins Armistice Day and runs to Thanksgiving with a dollar fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Success Ore Body
RED Cross
Success Company
American Red Cross
Highland Surprise Mining stock option terms outlined
Stockholders of Highland Surprise Consolidated Mining will place shares in escrow under an option agreement with Fred W. Calloway. It sets a 36 cent purchase price with staged payments through 1926 and dividends if declared affect the price. missed payments forfeit the option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland-Surprise Consolidated Mining Company
Fred W. Calloway
Kellorg
Fuol
Highland-Surprian —Company
Nabob to Start Mill After Satisfying Judgments
Charles H. Fisher of Spokane, director of Nabob Consolidated Mining, said entanglements are being cleared and production soon. Judgments totaling 20000 were settled with 10000 cash and the rest by mortgage on the property, tied to net smelter returns. Development at the Pineer mine includes a 225 foot raise, ore blocks, and several stopes prepared for production, with mill feed accumulated and seven employees employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Fisher
Spokane
Nabob Consolidated Mining Company
Pineer
Fisher
Denver
Nabob
Pine Creek Zinc and Lead Prices Spur Development
Strong zinc and lead prices boost mining activity on Pine Creek. Theodore Brown reports ongoing development on multiple properties including Highland Surprise leases and Calloway options. Crosscuts near Sidney tunnel vein advance, Lookout Mountain drift remains in ore, and Amy Matchless hoist addition enables raise work after discovering a new ore shoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek
Theodore Brown
Highland Surprise
Fred W. Calloway
Sidney
Calloway
Lookout Mountain
Zinc Industry Sees Rising Demand and Plant Expansions
The Federal Zinc Company profits from rising zinc prices as Morning mine concentrates boost supply to a new smelter in Kellogg and plans grow for an electrolytic plant at Kellogg. Anaconda Steel plans to enlarge its Great Falls zinc operation, while Oklahoma mines plus Pine Creek contribute to a robust western zinc outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Suites
Alene Wouill
Ana
Ser ci Ubu
Uluers
Posse
Luest
KGHG
aisteid @gauMhely stellers
Middle West
Tavis Une
Federal
Oklahoma
Baxter Springs
Kas
Brewster
Lucky Jo
Farmington
Star
Bunker Hill
Hecla
Mellogs
Pine Creek
Anaconda
Electrolytic Inc
Great Falls
Anaconda Company
Butte & Superior
Elm Orlu
Coeur -Alene
Ferguson at Coeur d'Alene paving Apple Way contract
John F. Ferguson was called to Coeur d'Alene last week to settle accounts for contractors who completed paving the Apple Way from Coeur d'Alene to the Washington state line. The paved highway between Coeur d'Alene and Spokane is now ready for formal opening to the public within a few days with ceremonies planned.
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Canyon Creek
Ttan
Railroads
Charles C. Moore
I C. Baldridge
Elmer
A. B. Lucas
William E. Lee
John C. Rice
OO. C. Hal
A. Jeter
Ben R. Gray
E. A. Dowd
Dan F. Banks
J. W. Tyler
George Pfeiffer
Albert H. Featherstone
Donald A. Callahan
E Kiibs
Robert L. Brainard
Richard E. Thomas
Frank Quinlan
Adrain Robirts
Hazel Spike
Lee Atkinson
John ©. Wood
Willam Wylie
W. Price
Peter Albinola
James H. Taylor
Patrick Brady
Harry A. Rogers
Henry Barclay
John L. Fitzgerald
S. Gundlach
Jesse Freeman
R. B. Weniger
John Lucas
Josephine Ervin
C. C. Ham
John E. Sherrard
J. L. Martin
Patrick Marlow
Marie W. Clary
Mary J. Barnes
H. G. Braden
W. H. Herrick
Tc. Worth
H. C. Mowery
W. Cross
Tobin
Success
A. G. Kennedy
West Drift
Batle
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