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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Chewelah
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1927-10-26


    • Chewelah mines in big merger

    • 1927

    • Chewelah mines in big merger.
      United Copper, Amazon, and Copper King acquired by Chewelah Union Company. Idaho men interested. Property will be developed by successful Coeur d'Alene company if tests satisfy. Chewelah, Wash., Oct. 25.-In the last...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1927-10-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1927-12-21


    • Chewelah men to mine

    • 1927

    • Chewelah men to mine.
      Bear canyon company to open Perry Group. Report copper-silver vein traced half mile-equipped for deeper work. Chewelah, Wash., Dec. 20.-The Bear Canyon Mining company has been organized by C.O. Perry, Fred Bendix and Alex...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1927-12-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. Agencies. 1938-02-09


    • Old Indian agency building is still in use

    • 1938

    • Old Indian agency building is still in use. - Chewelah, Wash., whose history began in 1838, has just celebrated the 35th anniversary of incorporation. Shown here is the town's historic old Indian agency building, in use prior to 1880 and still used...
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. Agencies. 1938-02-09
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-11-05


    • Indians threaten Chewelah champs

    • 1936

    • Indians threaten Chewelah champs. - Though conquered by an overwhelming score in the north half championship game several weeks ago with Chewelah, the Indians threatened the avenge themselves on Friday when they sent a tremor through the opposing...
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-11-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1918-01-06


    • United copper to double force - 200 names on payroll by spring - new offices in Spokane and Chewelah - developing 1300 level - ore body seven feed wide there- Copper King to be entered on 1000 level

    • 1918

    • United copper to double force - 200 names on payroll by spring - new offices in Spokane and Chewelah - developing 1300 level - ore body seven feed wide there- Copper King to be entered on 1000 level - "The United Copper Mining company, Chewelah,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1918-01-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Excursions. 1928-08-17


    • Plan to visit Chewelah mines

    • 1928

    • Plan to visit Chewelah mines.
      Fifteen or twenty residents of Ritzville, Odessa, Lind and Harrington will make an auto excursion to Chewelah next Sunday to inspect the property of the Northwest Mines corporation, in which some of them are...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Excursions. 1928-08-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1907-04-03


    • To work Liberty copper

    • 1907

    • To work Liberty copper.
      Tunnel of Chewelah property will be extended. Chewelah, Wash., April 2.-T.F. Wilson of Rochester, N.Y., president of the Liberty Copper company, was here yesterday to inspect the mine. The company owns mining property...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1907-04-03
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1920-05-15


    • Untitled

    • 1920

    • Untitled- The first move in the campaign for county office this year comes from Chewelah, where Eloise Van Slatte announces her candidacy for the republican nomination for county clerk. She says this is not at all a case of the "woman seeking the...
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1920-05-15
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1927-09-10


    • Names Two Deputy Sheriffs

    • 1927

    • Names Two Deputy Sheriffs - Sheriff Bone, recently appointed by the county commissioners, has announced the appointment of B. F. Cook of Chewelah and Oscar Olsen of Kettle Falls as deputy sheriffs. Mr. Cook has been in the grain and feed business...
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1927-09-10
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1931-12-18


    • F. H. Alm Given County Office- Selection as third commissioner ends deadlock that followed S. F. Doran's Death

    • 1931

    • F. H. Alm Given County Office- Selection as third commissioner ends deadlock that followed S. F. Doran's Death - F. H. Alm, Chewelah, today was appointed a Stevens county commissioner to succeed S. F. Doran, Chewelah, who died last August....
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1931-12-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-07-29


    • Admiral reports rich ore strike - four feet of solid ore is opened in drift from the lower tunnel

    • 1916

    • Admiral reports rich ore strike - four feet of solid ore is opened in drift from the lower tunnel - "Officers of the Admieral Mining company believe a strike which was made in the property at Valley this week is the biggest one ever found in the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-07-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-02-07


    • Strike in Chewelah group - mineral farm yields ore said to contain gray copper

    • 1918

    • Strike in Chewelah group - mineral farm yields ore said to contain gray copper - Rich copper-bearing ore has been disclosed by a blast fired in the Mineral Farm group, adjoining the Blue Star mine, on Eagle mountain. The extent of the body has not...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-10-17


    • Wealth thrust on able miners.

    • 1937

    • Wealth thrust on able miners. - Two feet of high grade exposed at chewelah when head frame set. - What is believed to be the greatest surface showing of the Chewelah district has been found on an old property being opened by the Chino Copper...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-10-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1916-07-27


    • Spedden reports work on Juno Echo

    • 1916

    • Spedden reports work on Juno Echo.
      Mine manager returns from inspection of Chewelah camp. Henry R. Spedden, managing director of the Juno Echo mine, was in Chewelah Tuesday making plans for the future development of the property. The ledge...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1916-07-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1917-12-28


    • Exploring for ore found near the shaft at surface

    • 1917

    • Exploring for ore found near the shaft at surface - "Crosscuts are proceeding in two directions from the bottom of a 175-foot shaft in the property of the SIlver-Antimony Mining company, Chewelah, Wash.," said G. H. Van Dusen, a stockholder,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1917-12-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1921-01-08


    • Thriving Stevens county district has only magnesite mine in U.S.-needs weekly paper, more dairies, ore development

    • 1921

    • Thriving Stevens county district has only magnesite mine in U.S.-needs weekly paper, more dairies, ore development.
      Valley, Wash., Jan. 7.-(Special.)-A long time ago, something like 40 years, to be more exact, about the time that Colonel D.P....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1921-01-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-06-02


    • Gray copper leads the way - Chinto equips for deep descent into Amazon vein on three shifts

    • 1938

    • Gray copper leads the way - Chinto equips for deep descent into Amazon vein on three shifts - Exploration and equipment completed, the Chinto Mining company is about to begin a deep descent by shaft into the Amazon mine near Chewelah, it is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1938-06-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Health conditions. 1934-06-26


    • Indian children minus tonsils

    • 1934

    • Indian children minus tonsils. - Dr. Freeland, senior physician at the Colville agency, has spent this week at Dr. Reinking's hospital in Reardan, where he was removing tonsils for groups of Indian school children from the Spokane reservation....
    • State history. Native Americans. Health conditions. 1934-06-26

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