Show sam S arentz the well known mining engineer and rancher of nevada was elected to congress western mining interests will not regret his selection heres our hand sam butte and the state of montana for that matter is to be congratulated on the outcome of the election to a large extent the fight was to down the red element the stable element turned the trick to the queens taste 0 warren G harding was not the only printer and publisher that carried off the bacon in nevada florence S dougherty the winsome publisher of the good springs gazette was elected hands down as county clerk of dark clark county A report is current to the effect that the smelters shelters sm elters are hungry for desirable classes of smelting smelling sm elting ores the market is declared to be more favorable to the producer than for many months past under such a condition while transportation rates are not as encouraging as they might be the assertion is made that shippers can count on smelting smelling sm elting rates that will largely offset the increased rates which the railroads are demanding it would seem worth while for companies and individual shippers who are holding ores in reserve to make inquiries at least there is an article in this issue entitled man a mammal plus a miner by S F hunt which is respectfully commended to the careful perusal of the banking and other interest collecting elements in this country which on safety first pretexts have been doing so much to discourage metal mining investments during the past year or two possibly the significance of what the destruction st ruction of the metal mining industry would mean lean to the world as depicted by mr hunt will dawn on the traducers traduce rs of mining and they may find that safety first requires that they encourage rather than discourage the development and operation of metal mines american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company declared regular quarterly dividend of I 1 per cent on common and 1 per cent on preferred common payable december 15 to stock of record november 19 preferred december 1 to stock of record november 12 five million miles of copper wire are re used in new yorks telephone system this length is sufficient to circle the world pass through space to the moon circle that body and return to the earth twenty one times waiter this coffee is nothing but MUD yes sir it w was as GROUND this morning |