Gold Hunter Rate Case Won by Local Company
The Interstate Commerce Commission upheld the Gold Hunter Mining and Smelting Co claim that freight rates based on gross ore value from Idaho to Salida Colorado were unfair. The decision favors net value methods, aligning with Colorado and Utah mining interests and impacting smelting flux imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gold Hunter Mining & Smelting Company
Colorado
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Salida
Colo
Engineering and Mining Journal
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Utah
Interstate Commerce
Commm
Rio Grande
Old Buffalo Hunters See Decline In Herds Since 40 Years Ago
A Mes item from Chamberlain Register 40 years prior recalls James Dugan traveling to St Louis with 10 tons of buffalo meat after hunting 2000 buffalo and other game. He notes over 200000 buffalo killed by last winter and lingering herds between Cannon Ball and Little Missouri. Dugan paid $60 per sack for salt and plans to return next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurson
South Dakota
Chamberlain Register
Chamberlain
Missouri River
James Dugan
St. Louis
Dugan
Cannon Ball
Missouri
Jaquin
All Nations Represented in Marines in 1921 Enlistments
Marine Corps headquarters reports 1921 end year enlistments show 11 785 American born recruits with New York 1096 Pennsylvania 916 Illinois 847 and Ohio 649. Alien born recruits numbered 1126 representing over 60 foreign nationalities. Europeans, Java Madagascar Egypt Syria and several Latin American nations are listed. California enacts capital punishment ban for minors under 17 framed by a woman.
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Corp
Marine Corps Headquarters
New York State
Pennsylvania
Uinolx
Ohio
Union
Java
Madagascar
Egypt
Syria
Names of Things From Place Origins
The article traces how many common English words originate from place names across the East and Europe. Examples include calico from Calicut, china, morocco and fez, muslin from Mussola, damask from Damascus, macassar from Mangkasara, fustian from Fustat, and European roots like champagne from Cambrai gin from Geneva sherry from Xeres currant from Corinth pistol from Pistoia milliner from Milan and spaniel from Spain.
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Manchester Guardian
Calicut
China
Morocco
Fez
Mussola
Mesopotamia
Damassus
Macassar
Mangkasara
Celebes Islands
Fustian
Fustat
Cairo
Cambrai
Geneva
Corinth
Pistoia
Italy
Milan
Pig Discovers Copper in Backyard Dig Leads to Lode
Detroit News notes a boarding house pig stirred soil and uncovered a prehistoric Indian cache of buried copper. The find spurred exploration of underlying rock where copper veins were located. Indians used copper well before Columbus for ornaments. skeletons have been found wearing copper masks.
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Detroit News
Michigan
Volcanic Islands Rise and Subside in Ocean Basins
The article explains volcanic activity on ocean floors creating islands that rise above water to become landmasses such as the Hawaiian Islands. It notes that some formed mountains eventually disappear below the surface, with examples from the Pacific region.
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Kansas City
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific
New Islands Rise From Ocean Then Vanish Near Aleutians
Mariners record a surprising emergence of two mountain like islands Bogislof and Grewingk from the sea near the Aleutian chain. Fire steam and smoke marked their rise, but they have since begun to fade away gradually as they grew to size.
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Aleu‘tian Chain
Bogislof
Grewingk
Notice of Assessment and Hearing in Idaho in 1921
Notice announces a five mills per share assessment by Cedar Creek Mining. Delinquent shares after October 17, 1921, will be sold at public auction November 17, 1921, at 7 30 p m at 710 Hotel Street Wallace Idaho. Also notice sets October 15, 1921, 10 00 a m for probate hearing of Homer Clark Fisher will and appointment of administrator with will annexed in Shoshone County Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek Mine & Development Company
Imited
Wallace
Idaho
Cedar Creek Mining & Development Company, Limited
William Becker
BOF
Hotel Street
Wall Idaho
Shoshone
Homer Clark Fisher
Court House
Shoshone County
M. A. Corner
John E. Sherrard
Notice to Delinquent Stock Holders at Wallace Idaho
The Homestake Mining Company of Wallace Idaho lists delinquencies from the June 4 1921 assessment with several shareholders including Daniel Tuomey John P Sheehy and John H Wourms. Delinquent shares will be sold at the National Copper Mining company Gyde Taylor Building Wallace Idaho October 10 1921 at 1:00 PM to cover the due amount and sale costs.
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Homestake Mining Company
Wallace
Idaho
Tuomey
Daniel
Sheehy
John P
Wourms
John H
National Copper Mining Company
Gyde-Taylor
Shoshone County
Notices of Forfeiture and Labor on Idaho Mining Claims
Notice to Lillian McDonnell Alice Moran Clara McCormick and heirs of George W Sparenburg of required annual labor on Ismark No 3 in Idaho and a three hundred dollar expenditure with ninety days to pay share or interests will be forfeited. Also notice to Jed Roundy August Nelson Sam G Brown C C Richlie William Fagan G C Kaar and Mike Tinsley heirs and assigns of required labor on multiple mining claims in Shoshone county with seven hundred dollars expended and ninety days to pay share or interests will be forfeited.
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Lillian McDonnell
Alice Moran
Clara McCormick
George W. Sparenburg
United States
Inonoshone County
Idaho
Jed Roundy
August Nelson
Sam G. Brown
C. C. Richlie
William Fagan
G. C. Kaar
Mike Tinsley
Lalande
Placer Center
Shoshone County
Agust Nelson
Notices of mining claims and stock certificate loss in Idaho
Public notices warn co-owners of joint mining claims and stock certificate loss. Names include Sam G Brown C C Richne Sulitts Piatto G C Kaar Mike Tinsley William Tyler and WM Sawyer with addresses Burke Mullan and Eagle district Idaho. Payments due range from 14.58 to 116.66 dollars plus publishing costs. failure may transfer ownership per law. A lost stock certificate 168 for 5000 shares of Pine Creek Mining & Milling Co is reported with 30 day window to recover before new certificate issued. Charles J Johnson demands 37.60 dollars for Jumbo lode claim share or risk transfer after 90 days.
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Sam G. Brown
C. C. Richne
G. C. Kaar
Mike Tinsley
Pine Creek Mining & Milling Company
Wm. Sawyer
The
Co-owner’s Claim Fiber Expenditure Notice in Idaho Mines
Notice to Charles A Loy and heirs that labor and improvements totaling 800 dollars were expended for 1920 on Ramona 1 2 3 Virginia 1 2 Mountain View Fanny M and Hilltop 1 lode claims in Summit district Shoshone Idaho. If Loy does not pay his one fourth share of 200 dollars plus costs, his interest will vest in the undersigned as co-owner, with date stamps December 25 to December 16.
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Albert Harper
United States
Eagle Mining District
Shoshone , County
Idaho
Charles A. Loy
Ramona No. 1
Ramona No
Ramona No. 3
Virginia No. 1
Virginia No. 2
Mountain View
Fanny M
Hilltop No. 1 Lode
Summit
Shoshone County
State of Idaho
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Marines
California
Pig
Calumet & Hela
Volcanic Islands
R.j.reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Jyt
W. H. Herrick
Wallace, Idaho
Wallace Stock Exchange
William Tyler
Burke
Mullan, Idaho
Charles J. Johnson
John F. Ferguson
Bunker Hill Smelter
Kellogg, Idaho
R. R
Bradley, Idaho
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company
Producers
Bunker Hill
Frank M. Smith
Paulsen Bldg
Gpokane, Wash
M. H. Sullivan
Spokane
Paulsen Building
J. W. Tabor’s Book & Stationery Store
Wallace,daho
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