Captain Pierce First to Find Gold in Idaho
Moscow correspondent details Captain Elias D. Pierce who led a prospecting party into Idaho’s Clearwater country and sparked the second western mining movement. Research by Cornelius J. Brosnan links Pierce to Idaho’s early history, cites letters and relatives, and places him as the gold discoverer whose work helped form Idaho Territory.
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Idaho
Moscow
Boise Statesman
Elias D. Pierce
Clearwater River
Oregon Territory
Pierce
Captain Pierce
Old Pierce
Cornelius J. Brosnan
Department of American History
University of Idaho
California
Knox Township
Indiana
Jenkins
Calaveras County
Shasta City
Shasta County
Shasta
San Joaquin County
Yreka
Siskiyou Mountain
Oregon
Washington
Simlikameen River
British Columbia
Walla Walla
Fort Walla Walla
Clearwater
Nez Perce
Golden Creek
Canal Creek
Pierce City
I. B. Cowen
Cowen
Gar Brosnan
James W. Marshall
Virginia
Rebecca G. Jones
Penville
I Ina
Brosnan
Ite
Italian prince Gelasio Caetani named ambassador to Washington
Wardner Kellogg News reports Prince Gelasio Caetani chosen as Italy's ambassador to Washington. The former Bunker Hill & Sullivan mill superintendent and mining expert gained fame in Italy and abroad, serving as a general in World War I and later resuming mining and milling activity in South America and Spain before returning to Rome.
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Wardner-Kellogg
Italy
Washington
Gelasio Caetani
Chamber of Deputies
Rome
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mills
Burch, Hershey & Caetant
San Francisco
Candee Strikes Oil In California Lease Fortune
Captain P. Candee, longtime city resident now in Huntington Beach, California, reportedly stands to gain a large fortune after an oil company struck a strong oil flow on land he leased on a royalty basis. Samuel Bowers, a close friend, relayed the information this week as local friends celebrate the possible windfall.
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P. Candee
Huntington Beach
Cal
Samuel Bowers
California
Candee
Easy Street
Ball Mill Delivered for Paragon Consolidated Mining
A 16 000 pound ball mill for Paragon Consolidated Mining was received at Wallace and moved to the Murray mine. George K. Garrett delivered the mill, and once set in place production will resume. The company reportedly holds sizable lead silver and zinc tonnage, with high metal prices supporting profit despite the long haul to Prichard railroad.
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Paragon Consolidated Mining Company
Wallace
Murray
George K. Garrett
Paragon Company
Prichard
Libby Family Surprise Visit From Spokane Navy Ensign
Court reporter L. Libby and his wife Mrs. Herbert Libby greeted their father A. C. Libby with a brief visit from Spokane on Tuesday. Ensign R. E. Libby, a naval academy graduate, is attached to the battleship Tennessee, which is at Bremerton and slated to sail to San Pedro, California tomorrow the 17th.
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L. Libby
John W. Graham & Co
Herbert Libby
Ensign R. E. Libby
United States Navy
A. C. Libby
Spokane
Ensign Libby
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Tennessee
Bremerton
San Pedro
Cal
Business Men Back Yellowstone Trail Drive in Idaho
Wallace board of trade backs Yellowstone Trail membership drive aiming for 400 Idaho members. F. E. B. Stone explains plan to reach 20,000 members nationwide at $5 yearly to fund advertising and information bureaus. Wallace to start with five memberships. towns allocated by population. New and reinstated members listed. mining convention talks and home buying push also reported. Fire chiefs’ convention planning and zinc letter boxes discussion noted.
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Wallace Board of Trade
Idaho
F. E B. Stone
Good Roads Committee
Shoshone County Good Roads Association
Wallace
Kellogg
Mullan
Coeur d'Alene
Post Falls
Stone
Board of Trade
Steve Eddins
D. A. Callahan
Thos. H. Owen
Northwest Mining Association
Ravenel Macbeth
Idaho Mining Association
Frank C. Bailey
Spokane
Bailey
D. H. DeLong
Hanley
H. C. McAllister
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
Fire Chiefs of the
Pacific Coast
John C. Boyd
Zinc letter boxes to replace iron mail boxes
Postoffice Department plans to order a number of nine letter boxes from the American Zinc Institute to be placed countrywide, especially along the Atlantic coast. The move aims to curb deterioration from sea air on iron boxes and reduce yearly replacement costs.
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Postoffice Department
American Zinc Institute
Atlantic Seaboard
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders of Mining Co
Notice is given by the Office of the American Mining Company Limited in Wallace Idaho dated November 7 1922 that there is delinquent stock on which a two mills per share assessment was levied October 3 1923. The notice lists the amounts opposite each shareholder name.
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The
American Mining Company, Limited
Wallace
Idaho
Calkins
BOE Cert
Coyle, Inc
Conard
Eugene
Eugene Conard
Davenport, JR
Fernouth
Jennie
Moss
Maule
David
Moore
S_R
McLaughlin
Port Norvell
John C
Pannal Backer
Bayley
Stimson
Wim
Wm Jr
Wm Dr
Schmidt
Cedar Street
M. E. Stache
Min Ng & Development Company, Limited
Grant Mining & Development Company, Limited
Davis
I. N
Ebbley
Norman
Hows
Henry
Hughes
John
John Magnelia
Frank McLaughlin
Platt
Erling
Whelan
Joseph
E. R. Turk
Giant Mining, & Development Company
Giant Mining & Development Company, Limited
Turk
Oreane Mining Company
Aves
Oreane Mining Company, Ltd
Cunningham
Cat
Jos. L
Jos
Carter
Kate K
Daugherty
G. W
Breadd
Jon
Notice of Lost Certificate and Stock Delinquencies
Notices warn John H. Van Dorn of a lost Treasure Vault Mining Co certificate for 50,000 shares and outline to recover within 80 days or a new certificate will be issued. Separate Idaho case notes include an attachment in Freda Brooks v Gladys Madison for $560 plus costs and a stock delinquency list from Giant Mining Development Co of Wallace Idaho with a postponed sale date to November 1 1922.
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Treasure Vault Mining Company, Limited
John H. van Dorn
The
W. Riverside
Spokane
Wash
District Court
First Judicial District
State of
Idaho
Shoshone
Freda Brooks
Gladys Madison
A. D
Harry A. Rogers
L. L. Brainard
Garrett
W. V
Hodgman
Fred
Mmbyos Boess
Morten
Joseph
A Jakobsen
Gustav Jacobsen
Victor Bas Dakobson
David A
Koy H. Kingabury
Kromsheimer
Sunon Pak
Miller
Otis
Aenhenick
Gisort
McDonald
Olson
Peterson
Emma K. Aad Voorck
Ernest Bo
Pobinan
Pohiman
Kenwtack
G. H
Shannon
Jas
Mra
Watson
Maurice
Brid
Young
Peor
Ke Ada
O. Ky
O. BR
Cannon
Willis
Wallace
Daily Quotations of Metals Basis of Settlement
Quotations for silver, lead, zinc, and copper are presented as the basis of settlement used in smelter contracts. The table reflects prices reported by the Engineering and Mining Journal, reduced to New York and St Louis cash terms. Silver is in cents per ounce and other metals in cents per pound. copper is typically delivered with seller pays freight.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
New York
St. Louis
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders Nine Mile Mining
Notice warns Thos Dugan holder of 2600 shares at Nine Mile Mining to present the certificate within 30 days or a new one will be issued. Also notices delinquent holders of Oreane Mining Company stock in Wallace Idaho for an assessment of five bills per share with listed names, shares, and amounts due.
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Nine Mile Mining Company
Thos. Dugan
Coeur d Alene Mining Firms Assessments Levied Across District
Mining companies in Coeur d Alene levied assessments with multiple due dates and delinquent sale notices. Ajax Mining Co 4 cents due Nov 10 to J A Havighorst. American Mining Co 3 mills due Nov 6 to John White. numerous other firms including Cedar Creek, Darby, Giant, Hypotheck, Lookout Mountain, North Bunker Hill, Phedora, Oreane, Royal, Sonora, Tyler report levies and forthcoming delinquent sales with payees and addresses in Wallace Kellogg and Coeur d Alene Idaho.
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Ajax Mining Co
J. A. Havighorst
Wild Lithuve
Spokane
American Mining Co
John White
Wallace
Cedar Creek Mining & Dev. Co
Becker
Darby Mining Go
Mills
C. D. Miller
Mullan
Giant Mining & Development Co
E. KR. Turk
Hypotheck Mining & Milling Co
Otto A. Olsson
Lookout Mountain Mining Co
W. L. Penney
Kellogg
North Bunker Hill Mining Co
N. T. Hardy
Royal Mining Co
Soren Simonson
Coeur Yalene
Idaho
Bear Creek Mining Co Annual Meeting Notice
Bear Creek Mining Co. annual meeting to be held in the Gyde Taylor building Wallace on Tuesday November 21 at 7 30 p m. William J Stratton secretary. Galena Mining Co special meeting in Gyde Taylor building Wallace on November 23 to consider proposal from Callahan company to consolidate. Helen A McAllister secretary.
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Bear Creek Mining Co
Gyde-Taylor
Wallace
William J. Stratton
Galena Mining Co
Callahan Company
Helen A. McAll Mater
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E Tracey
R.T. Williams
McDaniel
R. N. McLeod
Herman Marquardt
0. W. Lewis
R. L. Shaw
Mr. Mortimer
Europe
A. C. Moses
Joplin
Lucky Group
Post Office Department
N.Y
Hollingsworth Building
Los Angeles
John Dolan
Oreano Mining
Itd
Hox
Coeur d’Alene Mining Companies
Phedora Silver-Lead Mining Co
Frank Bland
Oreane Mining Co
Sonora Mining & Milling Co
W. A. Smith
Measurer
Tyler Mining & Milling Co
William Tyler
Burke