Kentucky coal miners enjoy life’s luxuries in Lynch Kentucky
The Louisville Courier Journal reports on Lynch Kentucky where United States Coal and Coke Company mines coking coal for Gary and Joliet. A vast hotel and town complex serves miners with rooms baths barber shops and a department store. Monthly rents include water and electric lights, with a model hospital and sanitation plan as evidence of a modern model mining camp aimed at attracting and retaining labor for a century.
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Paris
Monte Carlo
San Francisco
Atlantic City
Kentucky
Tom Wallace
Louisville
Courier-Journal
Lynch
Wallace
Mr. Wallace
United States Coal & Coke Company
Gary
Joliet
United States Steel Corporation
Standard OH
Rockefeller Mining Enterprises
Colorado
Benham
Looney Creek
Kentucky Mountains
Lynch Hotel
Black Mountain
Wise County
Virginia
Cumberland River
New York
Ita
Billips
Department
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Higher freight rates threaten Utah miners and railroads
At a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission ex aminer, Walter Fitch president of Chief Consolidated Mining Co warned that raising Utah ore and coal rates to intrastate baseline would devastate Utah metal mining. F A Sweet for coal producers said higher rates would harm coal mining, while carriers seek to align Utah rates with interstate levels.
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Utah
Walter Fitch
Chief Consolidated Mining Company
United States
Canada
F. A. Sweet
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders in Copper Mining Co
The Leslie Copper Mining Company, Wallace Idaho, advertises delinquent stockholders saddled by assessments. Delinquent shares of Geo K Gilmore, Geo H MeWhirk, Mrs SR Moore, Geo-an Steward and others will be sold at Coeur d Alene Bank and Trust building in Coeur d Alene Idaho on December 4 1920 at 10:00 AM to cover all overdue assessments plus advertising costs and sale expenses. W Reed secretary. Residence Coeur d Alene Idaho. Office Nov 17 1920.
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iMimore
Geo K Gilmore
Moore
Mrs SR
Steward
Coeur d'Alene
Barrows
Barrowa
Brown
Jain
Frank C
LeRoy Gold & Copper Mining
Company, Limited
C. KE. Clarke
The
Corporation
Coeur d'Alene Hardware & Foundry
Company
Wallace
Idaho
Gunthor Eee Hal
W Z Haskins
Ruth D
Hasking
Hale
Eleanor W Hartline
Hartline
LM Hines
Auc- Hines
Chase
Hoffmann
Said
Coent d'Alene Hoffmann
Hardware & Foundry Company
Wal- Hoffmann
Nve
As- Hoffmann
Hulett
Lehman
Clarence
Sakebl
Stockwell
Glarence
Ockwell
Flagstaff Mining Company, Limited
J. W.wimner
First National Bank
Stockwall
Clarence Kee
Stambough
DB Stambough
DB Starr
Bee Starr
Boe Starr
BE Starr
Ble Towne
Geo P Towne
Mary B Vail
Harry DL. Watterson
Henry Wood
John J Wood
John J Wyman
Elza D Wyman
Ela de Wyman
Eliza D
U. S. Copper Mining Company
James A. Wayne
Gyde-Taylor
Shoshone County
U. S
H. V. Edwards
R. Day
Sildix
Montana
Herman J. Rossi
Leslie Copper Mining Company
F. P. Candee
Third Street
Notice of Delinquent Stock Assessments and Special Meetings
Delinquent stock assessments dated October 12 1920 concern multiple shareholders of LeRoy Gold Copper Mining Co Ltd and Flagstaff Mining Co Ltd, with payments due December 10 1920 and notices of public sale if unpaid. Also notices of special stockholder meetings for U S Copper Mining Co to consider increasing capital stock, by laws, and corporate affairs.
The Screw The snail spark of invention idea
The article notes that most human inventions arise from natural objects. Fremont of the French School of Mines cites the snail’s spiral as inspiring the screw. The key insight was the spiral motion needing a screw to move through solid material, leading to early invention.
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Fremont
Great Northern Boosts Ore Trains to 125 Cars
The Great Northern Railroad operates 75-ton ore cars in trains of 100 cars. Two a Mesabi from Kelley Lake to Atlouez Bay covered 128 miles in hours. A 125-car, 50-ton type Nive train has been handled by the line, with a belief that shorter trains improve efficiency when tonnage per train rises.
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Great Northern Railroad
Triin
Duluth
Mesabi
Kelley Lake
Atlouez Bay
Northern
Delinquent Notice of Stock Assessments at The Square Idaho
Brayme Milling Company of Idaho reports delinquencies on stock assessed October 12, 1920. The notice lists each shareholder and the amount due, detailing the respective shares and unpaid assessments.
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Idaho
Notice Con Creta Floor Construction Sealed Bid
Clarkia School District in Shoshone County Idaho invites sealed bids by October 36 1920 for constructing a concrete floor in the basement of the public school building about 3000 square feet base six inches depth top finish one to two inches Requires clean sand and gravel 60 cents per yard plus hauling bid acceptance right to reject any bids work to begin within one week after award Clarkia Idaho CLARKIA SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 18 SHOSHONE COUNTY J W BROWN E J GAFFNEY Chair clerk September
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Clarkin
Clarkia
Shoshone County
Idaho
J. W. Brown
E. J. Gaffney
Alias Summons in Idaho Probate Court in Shoshone
The State of Idaho greets Frank Rajala. Plaintiff Eather Bay sues for 870.70 dollars plus interest from January 30 1920 and costs. Defendants must appear and answer by 10 a.m. December 30, 1920 in the Probate Court of Shoshone County Idaho.
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Plaintif
Frank Macki
Probate Court Judgment Notice From Idaho Case
The notice states that unless the defendant appears and answers the complaint within the specified time, judgment will be taken as prayed. Dated October 11, 1920, in the Probate Court with Judge R. B. Weniger sealing the document. Attorneys Horning and McEvers, Wallace Idaho, file reference 604-N25-71.
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Horning
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E Clarke
TeRoy Gold & Copper Mining Company, Limited
W. Edwards
E.R Day
Mee
Wallace, Idaho
Featherstone
Gilmore
Gire
Geo
Imore
Congregational Church
Tellef C. Peterson
R. B. Weniger
Ian National Bank
M. J. Flohr
Jus. F. McCarthy
J. W. Wimer_ Co
A. Keating
Asa’t. Cashier
H. E. Howes
Aug. Paulsen
Geo. Steward
Alfred Page
J. W. Wimer
M. J. Flohr James
McCarthy
Bunker Hill Smelter
Kellogg, Idaho
R. R. Station
Bradley, Idaho
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company
Bunker Hill
Frank M. Smith
Paulsen
Spokane, Wash
M. H. Sullivan
Kellogg
Spokane
Paulsen Building
seSechange
J. W. Tabor’s Book & Stationery Store
Aetnaize Rossi Insurance & Investment CO
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