Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 151, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 June 1913 — Makeever Brothers Are Leading Mine Developers. [ARTICLE]

Makeever Brothers Are Leading Mine Developers.

The Butte, Mont., Miner, of April 17th, gives an extended account of mine development in which the Makeever brothers, Jjphn, Sanford and Mell, are the prime movers, furnishings the capital and superintending the work.. The Miner relates that the Makeever Brothers are furnishing the capital to develop the Royal Basin Mining and Milling 00., of Granite county, .which has been paying good dividends even with crude equipment, and the Makeevers were to ‘put in all modern mining machinery and thus make it possible to secure much better dividends. The paper also tells of the operations of the Makeevers in old Mexico, telling of the development of the properties of the El Favor, Amparo and Mololoa Companies, among the best producing mines of Mexico. The Makeever boys were sons of Madison Makeever and eousins of Mrs. Almira Stockton and Mrs. Cordelia Williams. Mrs. W. S. Coen was their step-mother. They still maintain offices in New York and Boston and have been quite successful in their mining investments.