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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-10-02


    • Ore body as wide as 125 feet in bunker hill mine.

    • 1929

    • Ore body as wide as 125 feet in bunker hill mine. - Remarkable deposit with grade high is had in workings which now extend 40 miles underground, deepest 4000 feet. - Ore bodies of the famed Bunker Hill and Sullivan mine of the Coeur d'Alenes, the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-10-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-09-21


    • Hit rich vein in Caribou Mine

    • 1928

    • Hit rich vein in Caribou Mine - A rich vein of ore is said to have been struck on the 400-foot level of the Caribou mine, located in Beauty bay. This is a high-grade ore shoot four feet wide. THe mine is a silver and zinc property and the ore which...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-09-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-16


    • New light mine discovers rich vein.

    • 1937

    • New light mine discovers rich vein. - A new vein of gold ore has been discovered on the New Light mine property, according to reports from mines down from the mine, Friday.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1919-11-20


    • Hope emtombed men are alive - greater efforts being made to reach victims of gold hunter cavein - drilling in rock strata - entire crew of mine at Mullan is employed in rescue endeavor

    • 1919

    • Hope emtombed men are alive - greater efforts being made to reach victims of gold hunter cavein - drilling in rock strata - entire crew of mine at Mullan is employed in rescue endeavor - With renewed hope that the two men buried Saturday at the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1919-11-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1936-10-09


    • Mine men die as cable breaks - Mullan miners go to death in mine cage from 3,000 level

    • 1936

    • Mine men die as cable breaks - Mullan miners go to death in mine cage from 3,000 level - When a cable controlling an elevator cage broke, precipitating ten Morning mine miners 900 feet to the bottom of the shaft, early TUesday morning, all were...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Accidents. 1936-10-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-03-13


    • Great ore body in Independence - vein eight feet wide on three levels - contains galena only, is report - valuation of $2,000,000 - nothing in sight a year ago- mine may rival Minnie Moore in output

    • 1918

    • Great ore body in Independence - vein eight feet wide on three levels - contains galena only, is report - valuation of $2,000,000 - nothing in sight a year ago- mine may rival Minnie Moore in output - Galena ore in a body of unusual width has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-03-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-24


    • Hit milling ore in Tarbox mine - crosscut hits good vein, is report- plan new mill

    • 1919

    • Hit milling ore in Tarbox mine - crosscut hits good vein, is report- plan new mill - Cross-cutting in the east drift of the 100-foot level of the Tarbox mine, near Saltese, Mont., has disclosed a width of 32 feet of good milling ore, according to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-10-28


    • Old Dominion ore again rich - new strike reported is said to be best yet encountered in mine

    • 1923

    • Old Dominion ore again rich - new strike reported is said to be best yet encountered in mine - The richest strike ever made at the Old Dominion mine was made a few days ago by the crew working there at present under the supervision of W. H. Linney,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-10-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-01-10


    • Ten feet ore in upraise at glacier mine.

    • 1929

    • Ten feet ore in upraise at glacier mine. - Ten feet of commerical ore has been followed for more than 30 feet in an upraise from the No. 5 level at the Glacier Silver-lead mine, which was formerly the Luken-Hazel, at Libby, Mont.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-01-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-03-08


    • Important find in the tamarack.

    • 1929

    • Important find in the tamarack. - Drifting being continued in new ore shoot -- is seven feet wide. - Drifting continues to the east on the 600-foot level in the Tamarack and Custer mine in the new ore chute recently opened, and according to a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-03-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-19


    • Tamarack mine finds new ore.

    • 1929

    • Tamarack mine finds new ore. - Last level is reported to have rich vein -- will rejuvenate property. - Reports state that the new ore body in the Tamarack & Custer mine near Wallace, has been found on the 1200-foot level and that it is similar in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-04-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-05-10


    • Republic mine strikes vein.

    • 1929

    • Republic mine strikes vein. - There is much interest in Ferry county in this state over a reported strike made in the old Republic mine at Republic. This property passed into the hands of the county for taxes and the county recently gave a lease...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-05-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-10-02


    • New ore body, florence mine.

    • 1929

    • New ore body, florence mine. - Shoot shows width five feet, 22 per cent lead and zinc. - Recent developments in the southern area at the Kootenay Florence mine, near Nelson, B. C., have opened a new ore body in that section of the mine. An assay...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-10-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-25


    • Find good ore in utica mine.

    • 1929

    • Find good ore in utica mine. - At the point where the deep No. 5 tunnel at the Utica mine recently cut the west vieng three feet of ore was encountered that assayd 31 ounces in silver, 1.4 per cent lead and 9.9 per cent zinc, it is reported. Utica...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-02-06


    • Atlas mine hits showing of ore.

    • 1930

    • Atlas mine hits showing of ore. - Rumor vein encounters solid galena -- expect official statement soon. - Following the first showing of ore in the deeper workings of the Atlas mine, near Mullan, Idaho, Saturday, it is rumored in Mullan that the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-02-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-10-20


    • Jackson mine has rich ores - stringer of high-grade is continuous from portal of tunnel

    • 1928

    • Jackson mine has rich ores - stringer of high-grade is continuous from portal of tunnel - Four men are at work and have six tons of high grade silver ore on the dump at the Jackson mine on Red Top mountain, according to Claude Fowler and son,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-10-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-12-13


    • Strike rich ore in Morning mine

    • 1928

    • Strike rich ore in Morning mine - The richest ore ever struck in the great Morning mine of the Coeur d'Alenes was opened yesterday on the 3450-foot level by the crosscut from the shaft and is 12 feet wide. A grab sample from the first seven feet...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-07-18


    • Reeves lives near mine he found.

    • 1931

    • Reeves lives near mine he found. - A short distance above the Reeves-Macdonald mine on the north bank of the Pend Oreille river, lives Bob Reeves. His place is on the Canadian side. Bob Reeves discovered and located the Reeves-Macdonald. He is said...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-07-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-09-02


    • Republic mine shows good ore.

    • 1934

    • Republic mine shows good ore. - Recent activities produce rich ore, representative states; taylor in charge at mine. - As a result of developments being carried on by G. Cleveland Taylor, mine superintendent, a body of rich ore has been opened up...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-09-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-08-26


    • Says una mine has wide vein.

    • 1937

    • Says una mine has wide vein. - With a sample of ore that carries $19.75 in gold to the ton, Ralston McCaig, manager of the Una Mine company, returned Tuesday from the property at Orogrande, central Idaho.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-08-26

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