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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-07-02


    • Baker celebrates gold mining urge

    • 1935

    • Baker celebrates gold mining urge.
      It's gold! No matter how, by dredge, pick or mill, it remains eastern Oregon's most important industry to be celebrated with the Baker mining jubilee, July 3-4.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-07-02
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1918-11-22


    • Plan irrigation in Baker county.

    • 1918

    • Plan irrigation in Baker county. - Five projects, covering 36,500 acres, are being organized under Oregon law. - To quit dry farming. - Old ranches and land still open to homesteaders to be turned to diversified agriculture.- Five separate...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1918-11-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-07-02


    • Baker celebrates gold mining urge

    • 1935

    • Baker celebrates gold minig urge.
      It's gold! No matter how, by dredge, pick or mill, it remains eastern Oregon's most important industry to be celebrated with the Baker mining ubilee, July 3-4.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1935-07-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-06-06


    • Reopening ore at last chance.

    • 1934

    • Reopening ore at last chance. - The Last Chance group, 6 1/2 miles southeast of Northport, is being restored to a condition for production, according to Mrs. Elizabeth Baker, president of the Jupiter Lead company, owner. The work is being directed...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-06-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Health conditions. 1937-01-22


    • Baker named health head

    • 1937

    • Baker named health head. - Appointment made by state director evans. - Dr. A. S. Baker has been appointed head of the dam site state health department office in Grand Coulee, Mayor Frank Tierney said today. The appointment was made by Dr. Evans,...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Health conditions. 1937-01-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-06-30


    • Another baker strike - copper reported in Clover Creek mine - ore found at 60-foot depth after a month of work- adjoins Spokane holdings

    • 1925

    • Another baker strike - copper reported in Clover Creek mine - ore found at 60-foot depth after a month of work- adjoins Spokane holdings - A strike Saturday on the Clover Creek Copper property of copper ore assaying from 3 to 15 per cent has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-06-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1936-12-01


    • Mines near Baker showing gold ore

    • 1936

    • Mines near Baker showing gold ore - Leavenworth Kershaw of Tacoma, when he retired, took up mining as a pastime and now is actively engaged in such enterprises in Alaska, Oregon and elsewhere. He was in Spokane Monday, returning from an inspection...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1936-12-01
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-04-11


    • Miss West Ran Candy COunter to Build Addition to School-- When Ben Burgunder Attempted Sly Trick She Turned Tables on Him-- Skill With Confections Brought Calls.

    • 1926

    • Miss West Ran Candy COunter to Build Addition to School-- When Ben Burgunder Attempted Sly Trick She Turned Tables on Him-- Skill With Confections Brought Calls. - Early in the summer, the Rev. S. W. Beaven, a son-in-law of the Rev. J. C. Baker,...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-04-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1927-10-22


    • East Oregon mines active

    • 1927

    • East Oregon mines active - H. E. Henryx of Baker, Ore., secretary of the Eastern Oregon Mining association, and J. A. McAloon, a contractor of Baker, who were in BOise Thursday on business, declared that there was great activity in the mines in the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1927-10-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1929-04-15


    • Baker district mines opening

    • 1929

    • Baker district mines opening - Mining is enjoying a pronounced revival in teh Baker district of Oregon, according to R. G. Amidon, of that city, who spoke at noon today at the meeting of the Northwest Mining association. He is operating the Buffalo...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1929-04-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-06-18


    • Outline program mining congress - opens in Spokane September 30 - Starmont tells of Baker meeting

    • 1929

    • Outline program mining congress - opens in Spokane September 30 - Starmont tells of Baker meeting - Leon Starmont, secretary of the Northwest Mining association, reported to the association at noon yesterday that a chief feature of the mining...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-06-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Churches. 1936-01-25


    • Baker pastor to report

    • 1936

    • Baker pastor to report. - The Rev. W. W. Sloan, Ph. D., Baker, Ore., has been selected as the pastor of the Mason City Community church. He will take over his duties in February. The post was left vacant by the resignation of the Rev. Albert N....
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Churches. 1936-01-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1937-11-02


    • Mohawk reorganizes under new program.

    • 1937

    • Mohawk reorganizes under new program. - Mohawk Mines company is being reorganized in Spokane, with capitalization reduced to $20,000, divided into 2,000,000 shares. Articles of incorporation have been filed at Olympia by Dr. N. McGilchrist, Dr. C....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1937-11-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-05-28


    • Ore blocked out at midnight mine.

    • 1920

    • Ore blocked out at midnight mine. - At the Midnight property in the Coeur d'Alenes the raise has gone up 200 feet and from that point a drift has been started to block out the ore. This property is controlled by Jones & Baker of New York.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-05-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1929-06-22


    • Homestead mine raided by bear.

    • 1929

    • Homestead mine raided by bear. - A roughneck bear broke into a cabin at the Homestead mine, near Wallace, on the Montana side, smashed open strong galvanized iron provision boxes, and carried off a sack of flour and a sack of sugar, according to a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1929-06-22

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