Day Omita Letter Its Real Purpose Sparks Stockholder Debate
An unsigned campaign piece from Mrs. Sarah E. Smith and Eugene R. Day targets Hecla Mining stockholders, alleging a bid by Day to seize control and discredit current management. The letter questions motives behind backing Star purchase action, claims potential ties to Day domination, and argues the broader plan to reshape Hecla through costly add ons and new structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Smith
Eugene R. Day
Hecla
Star Purchase
Spokane
Heela
Day
Mrs. Smith
ECLA
Smith
FW. Bradley
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Bradley
Goodrich's Haiti venture begins on voyage to Port au Prince
Ju Goodrich, aboard the Northern Pacific, heads to Port au Prince Haiti with a stop in Chicago and New York. Returning to the island, he aims to acquire land for a local syndicate and leverage his soil knowledge to profit from Haiti's available lands. Friends here wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alias Goodrich
Haiti
West Indies
Pacfic
Port Aul Prince
Chicago
New York
Fort Au Prince
Republic of Haiti
Goodrich
Chicago Boston moves to acquire Kill Buck mining assets
A special stockholders meeting in Wallace Idaho will consider selling Kill Buck Mining and dissolving the company. The Chicago Boston Mining company proposes to buy all Kill Buck claims in exchange for Chicago Boston stock, with Kill Buck holders receiving identical stock amounts. The Chicago Boston group has expanded its capital to 2.6 million shares and holds a 1 million share treasury ready for exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kill Buck Mining Company
Callahan Zinc-Lead Company
Kil Buck
Donald A. Callahan
Buck
Wallace
Idaho
Chicago-Boston
Chicago-Boston Company
Kill Buck
Kill Buck Company
Chicago- Boston
Intel
Macedonia Mining Co Formed to Develop Slate Creek Veins
A.M. Mundell forms the Macedonia Mining Company with partners to develop 28 claims on Slate creek near Lookout Pass. The group shows three veins with a 100 foot tunnel and an 80 foot tunnel, shafts, and rich iron with silver and copper traces. Mundell previews spring development and Midwest financing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundell
Slate Creek
Macedonia
Mundell J
Fahrenwald works at Morning Mill on flotation reform
A W Fahrenwald ore dressing engineer with the U S Bureau of Mines spent a week at the Morning mill near Moscow refining a differential flotation process to reduce zinc in lead products from Coeur d Alene district ores. He highlights his Moscow station instrument for surface tension and recent bulletin on differential flotation. Twenty ministers over 90 still active in the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Fahrenwald
United States Bureau of Mines
Moscow
Fahrenwald
Coeur d'Alene
Fahren- Wald
State Bureau of Mines and Geology
Francis A .Thomson
Bureau
Bullion Mining Suspends Winter Work Over Water Shortage
James H. Taylor, manager of Bullion Mining, announced winter suspension due to water power failure. Copper ore has been developed and gold is an important factor in the Bullion ore body. Management plans a mill next spring or summer to process proven ore. Taylor will join his family in Oakland, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout
Lookout Pass
Montana
Mineral County
Wesley Everett
Amaxon-Dixie Mining Company
Amazon-Dixie
Everett
James H. Taylor
Bullion Mining Company
Tme
Taylor
Oakland
California
Tamarack Mine Lays Off Entire Work Force
The Tamarack and Custer mines suspend operations with the few remaining workers laid off and the boarding house closed. Production had been paused after underground work, while ore findings and shaft expansion suggested potential reserves, but the mine remains idle through winter as others in the district stay active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamarack Mine
The
Tamarack & Custer
Tamarack
Puritan Tunnel
Hercules
Stanley
Easton at Boise Sees Lead Mines Revival Hope
Stanley A Easton of Kellogg attends a state education commission meeting at the Owyhee Boise. He notes the Mayflower and Hutlion mines at Hailey have new power, electricity and development under J W Gwinn. The Bunker Hill mine operates near full capacity and Easton predicts a quicker return of lead demand. He mentions new iron fields found in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Stanley A. Easton
Kellogg
Owyhee
State Educational Commission
Bolse Statesman
Easton
Hailey
H. B. McBride
Bunker Hill
Mr. Easton
Mayflower
Hutlion
J. W. Gwinn
Gwinn
School of Mines
University of Taaho
Hecla Mining Fight Moves to Shoshone Court
In Spokane Superior Court Judge Huneke dismissed Day and Smith suit against Hecla Mining officers and directors for lack of jurisdiction over BK&S and foreign party issues. Five day restraining period granted to pursue action in Shoshone County district court. plan to seek injunction in the district court follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huneke
Spokane Superior Court
Eugene KR. Day
Sarah KE. Smith
Heels Mining Company
Hecla
Day-Smith
Orga
Eugene R. Day
Sarahb. Smith
Hecla Mining Company
Superior Court
Spokane
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Company
Star
Hecla Company
John P
Turner
Gray
Nazum
Plummer
Jdisteret
Shoshone County
Wilson Mining Lets 100 Foot Crosscut Contract
G W Dougherty secretary of the Wilson Mining and Smelting company led the Saltese decision to extend the crosscut by 100 feet, increasing the total length to about 570 feet. The board favored the longer reach over the initial 50 foot plan and expects another 50 feet to encroach on the vein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Sunday Creek
Saltese
Wilson Camp
Saltese Company
G. W. Dougherty
Wilson Mining & Smelting Company
Wilfley Tours Coeur d'Alenes Visiting Mills
T R Wilfley inventor of the Wilfley concentrating table spent several days in the Coeur d'Alenes district that week visiting mills where his device is in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfley
Coeur d’Alenes
T. R. Wilfley
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Bunker Hill & Sulliv
Mr. Day
Mra. Smith
Grouse Gulch
Bruce
J. L. Bruce
Butte
Butte & Superior
Davis-Daly Chinery
Scotland
Ocean
Great Britain
Tropics
Boston
Macedonia Mining
MEN
Macedonia Mining Company
A. M. Mundell
Chay
A. Keating
A. D. Burrow
Adolph Haupt
Walter H. Manson
Charles A. Keating
Macedonia Group of Claims
Milwaukee Railroad
Middle West
Omaha
Kansas
W. J. Hail
Public
W. L Bassett
Lookout Road
Bassett
Burns
Boomer
Mission Flats
Hall
Methodiat Fiptacopat Church
Hummingbird
Boise
Philippines
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