Nin e Mile boom in payroll as Callahan mine runs steady
Mine payroll reaches about 350 at Callahan zinc lead operation with Tamarack and Success bringing total to around 600 workers. Mill runs near capacity and shipments rise though car shortages limited supplies. Directors set November 21 meeting to discuss consolidation with Galena Mining. stockholders meet next day to consider exchange plan. Development at Galena shows strong ore grades as drifts progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
Northern Pacific
Callahan
Nine Mile
Callahan Company
John Borg
Galena Mining Company
Galena
Pasadena Chief Plans To Bring Band For Wallace Convention
John Boyd head of the Wallace fire department received a letter from E F B Coop chief of Pasadena Cal asking to bring a 30 piece band to the Pacific coast fire chiefs convention to be held in Wallace next August He estimates 3500 dollars to bring the band and asks for an approximate cost of rooms meals and other needs The convention is expected to attract at least 300 fire chiefs from most western states and many will be with their wives plus numerous fire equipment manufacturers seeking to showcase products in Wallace
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John ©. Boyd
Wallace
E. F B. Coop
Pasadena
Cal
Pacific Coast Fire Chiefs
National Tunnel 10 to Be Used by Independent Copper
The National mine reports repairs to the National tunnel a mile long and notes it will be kept intact despite removing underground hoists cars and movable equipment. An easement was granted to Independent Copper Mining & Milling to develop its property via the tunnel, which could extend into Independent vein with lead silver and copper ore. The tunnel may unlock regional mineral deposits and be key to future development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copper Mining & Milling Company
National
Missoula
Silver Hill Mines
Common Law Trust
Silver King
Thompson Falls
Thompson River
Montana Power Company
C. A. Keating
Franklin Pfirman
Manway Stope
Irving Anderson
Wages in Arizona Mint 10 Percent Increase for Miners
Arizona mining firms in Globe Miami district agree to a voluntary 10 per cent wage hike. Common labor and miners to receive 4.40 and 4.95 dollars per day, restoring wartime levels. About 9,000 workers affected as many sought other jobs amid industry shifts. North Star Mining reports a crosscut 400 feet deep, with ore indications including iron, talc seams, and a bluish band resembling lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Miami
Arizona
Inspiration
Miami
Old Dominion
Arizona Commercial Mining Co
Muckers
North Star
North Star Mining & Development Company
G. W. Dougherty
Wilson Mining Crosscut Advances Toward Vein Near Saltese
William Burke, president and manager of the Wilson Mining and Smelting Co, delivered supplies and work has begun on a crosscut to reach a vein at roughly 400 feet depth. The crosscut is expected to reach the vein in about 260 feet. The Wilson mine is located on Silver Fork near Saltese, about two and a half miles from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
William Burke
Saltese
Wilson Mining & Smelting Company
Pardon Debate Over Harry Orchard Divides Idaho Leaders
Boise board of pardons hears arguments from Senator F R Gooding and ex Governor James H Hawley in favor of pardoning Harry Orchard whose confession links to crimes by the Western Federation of Miners. Critics urge lifetime imprisonment, noting Orchard’s murder of ex governor Steunenberg and years of murderous hires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Gooding
James H. Hawley
Board of Pardons
Boise
Harry Orchard
Coeur d'Alene
Western Federation of Miners
Steunenberg
Gooding
Idaho
Hawley
Borah
Haywood
Orchard
Covernor Steunenberg
Mill for Cedar Creek Silver Hill Mines Planned Next Spring
Stockholders receive a letter from William Becker detailing continued underground development at Cedar Creek Mining and Development. A new 10,000 foot per day sawmill will be built for timbers and mill lumber, with ore ties between levels No 2 and No 3 indicating sustained ore flow and impending shaft sinking from No 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Greek Silver Hill Mines CO
Cedar Creek Mining & Development Company
William Becker
Treasury
No. 2
No. 3
No.3
No. 8
Becker
Red Cross Roll Call Appeals to Every Citizen
The annual Red Cross roll call remains open until Thanksgiving though solicitors finish this week. Citizens are urged to donate without waiting to be asked, by leaving fees with district captains. The drive supports disabled World War I veterans, with peak need expected in 1926, and every dollar aids a soldier’s relief and brighter outlook.
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Red Cross
The
Mine Safety Meeting at Butte Next Monday
The mining section of the National Safety council plans a two day meeting in Butte on November 20 and 21. Attendees will include representatives from Washington Idaho Montana Utah and South Dakota mining firms.
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National Safety Council
Butte
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Utah
South Dakota
John L. Boardmen
Anaconda Company
Hoardman
Coeur d’Alenars
Coeur d'Alene
D. G. Donahue
Federal Mining & Smelting Company
C. A. Fay
James F. McCarthy
Hecla Mining Company
John F. Allen
Hela
A. C. Stevenson
Hecla
William McDougall
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Bunker Hill Company
Hutte
J. Colburn
United States Bureau of Mines
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Stanly A. Easton
Frederick Burbidge
Easton
Mr. Burbidge
Wallace Employed Miners Seek Rail Commute Plan
Wallace business leaders urge Northern Pacific and O W R N to run a passenger train aligned with mine shifts from 6am to midnight. A monthly commuter fare of 10 dollars for canyon creek workers could attract families to live in Wallace, boosting housing plans and mine employment. The plan hinges on rail cooperation despite anticipated limited profit, reflecting community utility over immediate gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
INCE
Wallace
Canyon Creek
Board of Trade
Canyon mix Companies
Burke
Northern Pacific
O.W
Socialism in Fiji described as communal property system
The passage explains a Fiji model where all property is owned communally, no one works as an individual, labor is collective, and outcomes are shared equally. If a home is destroyed, the person reports to the chief and a designated group is assigned to rebuild it.
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Fiji
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Washington Water Power Company
Mnaure Power
Cedar Creek
Ving Anderson
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