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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Mayflower
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1927-02-02


    • Buildings for Hector - erected on dump of Mayflower tunnel - ore followed for 200 feet or more- both shipping and milling grades

    • 1927

    • Buildings for Hector - erected on dump of Mayflower tunnel - ore followed for 200 feet or more- both shipping and milling grades - Building for use in connection with operations on the Hector mine, between Wallace and Burke, Idaho, have been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1927-02-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-04-22


    • Seek Mayflower from Golconda - to drift on deep level toward strike scene, 2000 feet away- profits accrue

    • 1931

    • Seek Mayflower from Golconda - to drift on deep level toward strike scene, 2000 feet away- profits accrue - The next exploration of the Mayflower vein will be from the main workings of the Golconda Lead Mines, probably from teh 1400-foot level,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-04-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1933-11-07


    • Golconda cuts mayflower ore.

    • 1933

    • Golconda cuts mayflower ore. - Reported to be six feet wide and to have hign lead-silver content. - Six feet of high grade lead and silver ore was cut in the Mayflower vein of the Golconda Lead Mines, near Wallace, Idaho, Sunday, according to W. A....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1933-11-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-03-21


    • 8-foot shoot in mayflower.

    • 1934

    • 8-foot shoot in mayflower. - 24 inches of high grade, says Golconda director -- in addition, 700,000 tons. - On the main tunnel of the Mayflower workings of the Golconda Lead Mines, east of Wallace, Idaho, ore in a body eight feet wide has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-03-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-10-06


    • Pushing drift for Mayflower

    • 1935

    • Pushing drift for Mayflower.
      Golconda development program expected to put substantial tonnage in sight. "While it was necessary to suspend milling operations so that development could be prosecuted there is ample opportunity at the Golconda...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-10-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01


    • Strike on rising metal prices

    • 1936

    • Strike on rising metal prices - A drift from the 1000-foot tunnel level of the Golconda Lead mines followed the Mayflower vein 80 feet or farther east. Recently it was in ore four to five feet wide and having a higher silver content than ore to the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-01-25


    • Golconda Bores 10 feet per day

    • 1929

    • Golconda Bores 10 feet per day.
      After reaching vein will continue into Mayflower Ground. Wallace, Idaho, Jan. 24.-(Special.)-The crosscut recently started at the Golconda mine to tap the Golconda vein at a vertical depth of between 1000 and 1400...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-01-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-01-30


    • Golconda mine to start drift

    • 1932

    • Golconda mine to start drift.
      A major development project for the Coeur d'Alenes will be started next week by the Golconda Mining company which will extend for 1800 feet the crosscut which is in 350 feet from the company's Mayflower property....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-01-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-11-12


    • Golconda drifts on new strike

    • 1933

    • Golconda drifts on new strike.
      Will take 60 tons daily from three faces of Mayflower, says beaudry. Greatest in years. On West side, vein yielding 200 tons daily, says walker-Golconda vein reserved.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-11-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-04-19


    • Increase of feed near for Golconda lead mill

    • 1936

    • Increase of feed near for Golconda lead mill.
      Wallace, Idaho, April 18.-Operations at the Golconda mill, on an intermittent basis during recent months, will be stepped up next month following completion of a 250-foot raise in ore to connect...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-04-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-04


    • Golconda exten. drifts on vein.

    • 1937

    • Golconda exten. drifts on vein. - Mayflower lead. - Open extension golconda lead to the east. - Operations at the property of the Golconda Extension Mining company during the past year have proven very satisfactory to the management, according to a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-03-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-20


    • Finds riches he didn't seek.

    • 1930

    • Finds riches he didn't seek. - Woodsman's logs wear trail in wash to six-foot vein owned by golconda. - May mean new mine. - Identity of vein unknown and situation 2000 feet from nearest deep operation. - A surface strike of unusually rich ore in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-24


    • Whole boulders of Galena found.

    • 1930

    • Whole boulders of Galena found. - Boulders of almost solid galena, a foot and two feet thick, are found scattered through the vein 20 to 30 feet wide, where the surface strike in the Mayflower claim was recently made. It is the property of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-12-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-01-20


    • Several Idaho croppings big.

    • 1931

    • Several Idaho croppings big. - Bunker hill estimated at more than 15 feet, morning and golconda eight each. - Poorman had six feet. - Tiger surface rich -- all early strikes became famous and profitable. - The surprising discovery of ore at the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-01-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-06-22


    • Report striking golconda vein.

    • 1932

    • Report striking golconda vein. - Three feet of high-grade ore has been struck by the Golconda company in the Mayflower vein, according to news received today by E. J. Gibson & Co., of Spokane, from Penaluna & Co., brokers of Wallace.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-06-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-20


    • Golconda hits rich ore body

    • 1936

    • Golconda hits rich ore body.
      A raise connecting the Golconda adit tunnel with the lower east Mayflower tunnel has been completed. A rich body of ore is being followed downward at intervals by drifts from the raise. As the ore body is raking...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-09-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1928-12-16


    • Outlook bright for golconda.

    • 1928

    • Outlook bright for golconda. - Debts paid, ore near on new level and surplus for dividends, says sponsor. - "At the meeting of the Golconda Lead Mines at Wallace, Idaho, yesterday a substantial cash surplus was shown out of the earnings after the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1928-12-16

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