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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-11


    • Early miners paralleled ore - riches they sought for hundreds of feet never more than 15 feet distant - on glacier silver - new operators reveal body six feet wide for 1800 feet after geological study

    • 1928

    • Early miners paralleled ore - riches they sought for hundreds of feet never more than 15 feet distant - on glacier silver - new operators reveal body six feet wide for 1800 feet after geological study - One of those rare but generally surprising...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-27


    • Mutual mines in rich ore - penetrated six feet and width not determined- at 900-foot depth - expect second strike face lacks 40 feet of vein, officials estimate- another 900 feet ahead

    • 1928

    • Mutual mines in rich ore - penetrated six feet and width not determined- at 900-foot depth - expect second strike face lacks 40 feet of vein, officials estimate- another 900 feet ahead - Lead-silver ore of high and milling grades has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-11-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-12-13


    • More ore found in Manhattan - body of good width followed 1100 feet at 1000-foot depth - strike on the 2000 - shoot followed 400 feet - zinc-lead content unchanged- silver, higher

    • 1918

    • More ore found in Manhattan - body of good width followed 1100 feet at 1000-foot depth - strike on the 2000 - shoot followed 400 feet - zinc-lead content unchanged- silver, higher - Additions are being made to the known resources of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1927-06-16


    • Stratton shoot nine feet wide - increase from two feet west of fault on 300-foot level, reported

    • 1927

    • Stratton shoot nine feet wide - increase from two feet west of fault on 300-foot level, reported - "Ore on the new level of the Stratton Mines company was nine feet wide on Tuesday night," said Leo F. Morris, mining stock broker yesterday. "This is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1927-06-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-03-04


    • Success shoot of high grade - four feet on 860 rich in lead, report - ten cars shipped in February

    • 1923

    • Success shoot of high grade - four feet on 860 rich in lead, report - ten cars shipped in February - Ore has been penetrated for 17 feet on the 860 foot level of the Success mine, according to a Wallace, Idaho, report. Four feet of the body...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-03-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-28


    • Three feet of coal cut - slope down 150 feet, Wenatchee operator reports

    • 1928

    • Three feet of coal cut - slope down 150 feet, Wenatchee operator reports - "It looks as if we will get a five or six foot coal vein farther down," said C. H. Richardson of the Wenatchee Coal Mining corporation, working in Dry gulch, near Wenatchee,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-08-11


    • Polaris shoot may be longer - Silver Summit tunnel strike suggests increast of 300 feet

    • 1936

    • Polaris shoot may be longer - Silver Summit tunnel strike suggests increast of 300 feet - Calculation makes it appear that the ore body of the Polaris Development and Mining company in the silver belt of teh Coeur d'Alenes is 300 feet longer on the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-08-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16


    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50.

    • 1938

    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50. - A gold-bearing ore body of unusual and surprising width in the Butte Highlands mine, south of Butte, Mont., is revealing unusual length for its...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-07-12


    • Ore in star for 1000 feet.

    • 1925

    • Ore in star for 1000 feet. - Face of deep level lacks long distance of being at line of morning mine. - Raise up 200 feet. - Crosscut started for vein -- drifts to be run each 200 feet toward surface. - Ore has been followed 1000 feet in the star...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-07-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1926-06-27


    • Drives 15 feet daily in syringa.

    • 1926

    • Drives 15 feet daily in syringa. - Expects eight feet milling ore in foot wall in next 30 feet. - Work on the Syringa mine near the Great Northern railway is progressing at the rate of about 15 feet a week in the 176-foot lower tunnel and the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1926-06-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-12-07


    • New ore exposed in constitution - block 200 feet high and 625 feet long added to company's resources - below the tunnel level - mill ready for operation about February 1 - additional equipment

    • 1916

    • New ore exposed in constitution - block 200 feet high and 625 feet long added to company's resources - below the tunnel level - mill ready for operation about February 1 - additional equipment - A block of ore 200 feet high and 625 feet long has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-12-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-05-19


    • Find ore shoot at Intermountain - body six feet wide opened for 200 feet on 400-foot level - copper values good - samples contained 12 per cent- Albert Goodell is in charge

    • 1918

    • Find ore shoot at Intermountain - body six feet wide opened for 200 feet on 400-foot level - copper values good - samples contained 12 per cent- Albert Goodell is in charge - "The Intermountain Copper Mining company, operating south of Iron...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-05-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-06-06


    • Strike riches in Heinze mine - two and a half feet of gray copper reported by manager of Paragon - best found in Stevens - value of $300 to ton estimated Butte miner missed by two feet

    • 1918

    • Strike riches in Heinze mine - two and a half feet of gray copper reported by manager of Paragon - best found in Stevens - value of $300 to ton estimated Butte miner missed by two feet - "The Melrose Mining company, operating on teh Paragon group,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-06-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-12-12


    • Find good ore body in Tarbox - best strike in mine on 100-foot level, says Wallace report - runs rich in silver - drift in 10 feet discloses an ore body of eight feet of solid ore

    • 1918

    • Find good ore body in Tarbox - best strike in mine on 100-foot level, says Wallace report - runs rich in silver - drift in 10 feet discloses an ore body of eight feet of solid ore - A great ore body, the best that has ever been exposed in the mine,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-12-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-07


    • Sherman ore improves - followed 100 feet from hidden treasure - lead-silver fills face of drift- reached at depth of 1500 feet

    • 1919

    • Sherman ore improves - followed 100 feet from hidden treasure - lead-silver fills face of drift- reached at depth of 1500 feet - The ore body struck recently in the Union mine of the Sherman Lead company is improving as its development proceeds,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-07


    • Big vein is cut by Old Hickory - body 10 feet wide encountered by tunnel at depth of 500 feet - reveals galena streaks - drift will follow vein 800 feet to line of the Federal Mine

    • 1919

    • Big vein is cut by Old Hickory - body 10 feet wide encountered by tunnel at depth of 500 feet - reveals galena streaks - drift will follow vein 800 feet to line of the Federal Mine - The Old Hickory Mining company, operating near Mullan, Idaho, has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-02-27


    • Sixteen feet zinc ore

    • 1927

    • Sixteen feet zinc ore.
      23 per cent content at 300-foot depth reported. Zinc bearing ore in a body 16 feet wide has been developed at a depth of 150 feet below the upper tunnel and 300 feet from the surface in the Liberal King property of Pine...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-02-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-05-07


    • 15 feet of ore, mineral point - place of concealment shown by diamond drill at 600 feet depth

    • 1935

    • 15 feet of ore, mineral point - place of concealment shown by diamond drill at 600 feet depth -The Coeur d'Alene mines corporation reports 15 feet of ore struck in diamond drilling, east of the fault on the No. 3 1/2 level of the Mineral Point...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-05-07

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