William M Bunn Idaho's First Territorial Governor
Philadelphia writer recalls Governor William M Bunn as Idaho territory’s first chief executive. The piece outlines his Civil War service, Idaho appointment by Chester A Arthur, and later career as editor of a leading Philadelphia paper. It praises his popularity, literary gifts, and role in shaping early Idaho history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam M. Hunn
Philadelphia
Idaho Territory
J. Lroxnan
University of Idaho
Ised
Stephenson and Shoup
Willian M. Bunn
William Bunn
Hunn Tau
Savage Station
Virginia
Richmond
Sion Register of
Wells
Guardian Poor
Bunn
Sdaho
Wis Tife
Chester A. Arthur
Nix
Hunn
Hatley
Boise City
Public School Library Fund
Clover Club
Marie
Idaho Parkman
Wo Mu
Chesterfield
Protection From Gas for Rail Crews in Tunnel Work
The article notes engineers on 69 locomotives face heat up to 136 degrees in four tunnel runs, with smoke and carbon monoxide. The Bureau of Mines tested gas masks and pocket respirators, but favors supplying fresh air via the train air brake system. A rubber tube and funnel deliver adequate air to workers inside the tunnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Mines
Gold Near Superior Placer Operations Outlined
A Montana explorer A P Johnston has taken over Keystone drift near Cedar Creek Superior and plans tests over coming months. Drilling will start at the saddle three miles from Oregon Creek mouth to reach bedrock, with Mr Wilson of Lewiston providing machinery for start. Local belief holds gold exists in Cedar Creek in paying quantities though deep bedrock halted prior work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Mont
Oregon
A. P. Johnston
Keystone
Cedar Creek
Oregon Creek
Wilson
Lewiston
Idaho
Largest Alligator Claims Record Size and Weight
The largest alligator in captivity is estimated to be several hundred years old, weighing 1400 pounds and measuring thirteen and a half feet. Age is inferred from nose width between eyeteeth, which widens a quarter inch per fifty years after ten feet. A typical 1000 pound alligator yields about one and a half gallons of oil and a valuable hide weighing thirty five to forty pounds when tanned.
Notice of Wallace Mining Milling annual stockholders meeting
The Wallace Mining Milling and Realty Company in Wallace Idaho announces its annual stockholders meeting for October 26 1923 at 7 00 p m at the company office on company property near Wallace Idaho. Election of the board of directors for the coming year and other lawful business will be conducted. Dr Geo G Evans secretary treasurer. Also notice for The Sonora Mining and Milling Company meeting at the office of Dr W A Smith in the White and Bender Dock Wallace Idaho on October 1 1928 to elect directors and conduct other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Mining Milling & Realty Company
Wallace
Geo. G. Evans
Wallace Mining Milling & Realty Company, Limited
Idaho
Sonora Mining & Milling Company
Win Smith
White & Bender Dock
Macedonia Mining Company
Moor
Walter H. Hanson
Gyde-Taylor
A. M. Mundell
Notice to Delinquent Stockholders at Wallace Idaho
Delinquent stockholders of The Richmond M. M. & Red. Co. and Majestic Mining Company Limited in Wallace Idaho are warned of a one cent per share assessment from 1923. Names, shares, and amounts are listed. shares may be sold October 12, 1923 at 6 p.m. at the company office to cover delinquent assessments plus sale costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hichmond Consolidated Mining Company
Wallace
Idaho
Glock
Majestic Mining Company. Limited
Antey
Bigsatte Antey
Abele
Harry
Richmond M. Me & Reg. Co
Aion
Jerome H
Richmond M. M. & Red
Crustee Ashford
Clarence W
Richmond F A R. Fn
Richmond M. Red
Richmond Bl. M. Me Red. Co
Richmond M. M. & Red. Co
Henry A
Hell, AR
Berg, N
Ener
Joseph
Reser
Joseph Y B
Richmond M. M. & RB
de Richmond
Brustee
Joseph Krown
Feser
Joseph & Red. Co
Prain
Gervais
EC Hurnett
Richmond A. M. & Red. Co
Cornille
EC Chats
Lee
Andrew Charland
McGee
A E Codd
McManus
Pratt
van A
I x Jun & Reitue
Richmond MM. & Red. Co
Hi Widine
Anna L
Richmond M. M. & K. Co
Saar
John
Richmond 2 & Red. Co
Sandberg
Olof Ac
Richmond M. M. & R. Co
Oloflda L
Richmond Me
M, & Red. Co
Olof KI San Tye
M RK É
Olof
Haabeth
Richmond Mine & Ee Co
Schichtl
Schiehtl
Rose
Schicht
Sehweer
Mulda
Schweer
Hulda
Soo
Thorrett Towles
Clyde
Weichmond M. M. & Red. Co
Richm
Frank J
Ricdmond M. M. & Red. Co
Richard
Charlotte
Gideon
Ad. M. & Red. Co
Gil
Fred
Ol . & Red. Co
Gillispie
Glatz
Louise
Mary
Richmond M. M. & Rco
M. & Red. Co
Richmond
Aieh Day, Dm. M. & Red. Co
M. M
Richmond M. M. & Rea. Co
Marquardt
Marshall
Ric
Meyer
William Eb
Ns Meyers
Gust
Richmond M. M
Red
de Mills
Myra J
Eugenie Arabelle
Richmond M. Richmond M. M. & Red. Co
Thomas A
Lucretia
MM. & Red. Co
Swannon, Nels
Tesch, Wm
Tinsley
F Garland
Trueman, Bewjamin
Underwood
Vargo
F . Watson
New
Walbridge
Weinberg
J Woldson
Wilson
Sam J
Wiley
Williams, KC
Willis
Harvey A & Co
Wolf, I
Wortman, RJ
Richmond M.M. & Red. Co
Zorn
Richmond Med. Co
Ryer
Milton C
Richmond MM & Red. Co
Delage
Annual Meeting Notice for Macedonia Mining Company
Notice dated Sept 1 1923 announces Macedonia Mining Company stockholders annual meeting set for Oct 4 1923 at 7 40 PM in the Gyde Taylor building Wallace Idaho to elect officers and address other business.
Notice of nonresponsibility on mining lease in Idaho
Notice states the undersigned will not be responsible for debts contracted for labor or supplies under the present lease held by W McAvoy on its mining property in the Yreka mining district Shoshone county Idaho Wallace Idaho dated September 10 192% and signed by Eldorado Mining and Smelting Co through Secretary Treasurer G W Dougherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McAvoy
Yreka
Shoshone County
Idaho
Wallace
Eldorado Mining & Smelting CO
G. W. Dougherty
Notice of Assessment No 28 of Royal Mining Co Idaho
Notice for two mills per share assessment on Royal Mining Company stock payable by October 1 1923 to Secretary Soren Simonsen Coeur d Alene Idaho Delinquent shares to be sold October 1 1928 at 7 30 p m at the Wright Stonestreet Building Coeur d Alene Idaho to cover unpaid assessment advertising costs and sale expenses dated August 1923 signed by Secretary Soren Simonsen Seal attached
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Mining & Milling Company, Limited
Wallace
Idaho
Oge
Board of Directors of Company
George H. Heller
Presley Avenue
Kellogg
Arctic Mining & Milling
George I. Heller
Prewley Aven Kelloy
Ajax Mining Company
Mary A. McCall
Gust Benson
L. W. Baker
C. 8. Stone
Otto Olson
Burke
Royal Mining Company
Wright-Stonestreet
Coeur d'Alene
Court Alene
Osd
Soren Simonson
Hox
Summons in Idaho divorce case 1919
The State of Idaho sends greeting to Vincent Sullivan defendant. Viole Sullivan, plaintiff, alleges intermarriage at Cranbrook B C on October 27 1919 and that since then they have been husband and wife. She charges desertion for over a year and seeks dissolution of marriage and relief through the district court in Shoshone County Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
First Judicial District
State of Idaho
Shoshone
Viole Sullivan
Vincent Sullivan
District Court of
Idaho
Cranbrook
B.C
A. D
Dissolution Suit Filed in Wallace District Court
The complaint seeks to dissolve a marriage and grant other relief the court deems just. Defendants are directed to appear and answer within twenty days if served in the district or forty days if served elsewhere, or judgment will be entered. Clerks note shows September 12, 1928, with attorney John L. FitzGerald for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herseg
A. D
Harry A. Rogers
L L. Brainard
Notice of Annual Stockholders Meeting Creano Mining Co
Notice from the Creano Mining Company Limited Wallace Idaho dated Sept 1928 announces a stockholders meeting to be held October 18 1923 at 2 00 pm in room 203 County Courthouse Wallace to elect a board of directors and transact other business. Company shares close October 2 1928 secretary treasurer John Dolan P O Box 286 Wallace Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creano Mining Company, Limited
Wallace
Idaho
Roun
County Court House
John Dolan
Uhe Oreane Mining Company, Limited
P.O. Box
Wallace, Maho
Also Mentioned on This Page
William M. Buna
Therrett Towles
Majestic Mining Company, Limited
Wallace, Idaho
Sonor Nate Vertising
Soren Simonsen
Si-Orit
Pene
John L. FitzGerald
Plaintiff
First National Bank
M. J. Flobr
Jas
F. McCarthy
W. Wimer
A. Keating
H. BE. Howes
BE. Gyde
JW. Wimer
James F
Aug. Paulsen Alfred Page
M. J. Flobr McCarthy
John F. Ferguson
J. W. Tabor’s Book & Stationery Store
Howes & King
Grocers
Bank St
A. L. Honever
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