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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Sunset
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1917-12-21


    • St. James cuts stringers - Burke quartzite entered at 600-foot depth

    • 1917

    • St. James cuts stringers - Burke quartzite entered at 600-foot depth - "Stringers of ore in Burke quartzite have just been cute by the St. James Mining company, adjoining hte Sunset mine, on Sunset peak, Coeur d'Alene region," said Mrs. Theresa...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1917-12-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-12-17


    • Days hit rich lead ore ledge

    • 1920

    • Days hit rich lead ore ledge.
      Drift extended into Portland ground reveals 200-foot ledge. More of the good luck in which the Day family plays in its mining operations in the Coeur d'Alenes is evidenced by the latest report from the work the Days...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-12-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1921-03-17


    • May reopen work on Sunset mine

    • 1921

    • May reopen work on Sunset mine.
      W.A. Clark, millionaire mining man from Montana, may resume operations on his Sunset property in the Coeur d'Alenes as a result of the visit to that property this week by W.A. Siderfin, manager of Clark's Montana...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1921-03-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-08-06


    • Rich ore found on Sunset Peak

    • 1927

    • Rich ore found on Sunset Peak.
      Lead and gray copper streak to guide operations on lower horizon. The Sunrise Mining company, operating on Sunset peak in the Coeur d'Alene region, has an ore-shoot by the tail, it appears, according to a Wallace...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-08-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1920-10-14


    • Sunset district mines inspected

    • 1920

    • Sunset district mines inspected.
      President Edwin Roberts of the C. & R. company, has inspected the property in the Sunset district of the Coeur d'Alenes, accompanied by Engineers R.S. Merriam and C.F.O. Merriam. Operations may be resumed as a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1920-10-14
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1936-12-22


    • Whitman county man is head of five generations

    • 1936

    • Whitman county man is head of five generations
      There are five generations in the family of F. M. clark of Sunset, Whitman county, Wash. Standing in the picture are Mr. Clark and his daughter, Mrs. W. A. Gragg, Kelso, Wash. Seated are Mrs. L. W....
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1936-12-22
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-07-03


    • Hitting Sunset Trail in '78 to Open School- Pioneer Teacher Came West From Dubuque, Iowa, to Open Colfax Academy- Her Amusing Experiences En Route

    • 1926

    • Hitting Sunset Trail in '78 to Open School- Pioneer Teacher Came West From Dubuque, Iowa, to Open Colfax Academy- Her Amusing Experiences En Route - Was it Shakespeare who said: "There is a divinity which shapes our ends, rough hew them how we...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1926-07-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1920-07-19


    • Sunrise mine work to start; take in supplies

    • 1920

    • Sunrise mine work to start; take in supplies - O. C. Smith and son have taken in supplies and are preparing to do the annual assessment work and perhaps some additional work on the property of the Sunrise Mining company, adjoing the Sunset in the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1920-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-01


    • Golconda trails rich ore body - seeking larger source of six-inch Galena streak in Idora tunnel - engineer points way - ninety feet of crosscutting expected to solve problem in few weeks

    • 1928

    • Golconda trails rich ore body - seeking larger source of six-inch Galena streak in Idora tunnel - engineer points way - ninety feet of crosscutting expected to solve problem in few weeks - six inches of high-grade galena, strick after 20 feet of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1935-05-24


    • Engineer to view St. James Lead mine

    • 1935

    • Engineer to view St. James Lead mine
      As soon as the snow leaves the property of St. James Mining company, two patented claims on Sunset peak, Coeur d'Alene region, will be inpsected by an engineer with a view considering development, according...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1935-05-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1933-06-24


    • New road is opened

    • 1933

    • New road is opened. - The new Almira-Grand Coulee Dam highway has been completed and a gravel road is now open from the Sunset highway at Almira to the dam site and through Grand coulee to the Sunset highway at Coulee. The work had been in progress...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1933-06-24
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1933-07-15


    • Log short route to Coulee dam

    • 1933

    • Log short route to Coulee dam. - Owing to the fact that many tourists inquire as to the shortest route off the Sunset highway to visit the Columbia river damsite, W. W. Gillies, editor of the Wilbur Register, logged the road and found that...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1933-07-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-08-03


    • How to reach Grand Coulee dam site

    • 1934

    • How to reach Grand Coulee dam site. - Improve roads facilitate travel. - This map of the central Washington area shows how motorists may reach the Grand Coulee dam site tomorrow to see and hear President Roosevelt. He leaves the train at Ephrata...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-08-03
    • State History. Native Americans. Trails. 1929-06-13


    • Indian trail marker erected

    • 1929

    • Indian trail marker erected. - The old Colville-Walla Walla Indian trial which later became one of the principal highways of central Washington, is now marked at the point where it crossed the Sunset highway by a massive granite monument, the gift...
    • State History. Native Americans. Trails. 1929-06-13
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1937-04-01


    • Starting an Indian war.

    • 1937

    • Starting an Indian war. - Just as the assassination of an unimportant Austrian grand duke precipitated the Word war in 1914 so did the murder of an unimportant Indian agent in 1855 cause the Indian wars in the Yakima valley which were finally...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1937-04-01
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Deaf. 1917-04-29


    • Deaf boys to till fields

    • 1917

    • Deaf boys to till fields. - Autos furnish light for young farmers after sunset. - The boys at the State School for the deaf, in this city, who recently attempted to enlist in the United States Army, and who almost "go away with it," have decided...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Deaf. 1917-04-29
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1936-02-28


    • Pioneer at Early Age Remembers First Bridge Crossing

    • 1936

    • Pioneer at Early Age Remembers First Bridge Crossing - After spending 47 years on a wheat ranch in the Badger mountain district, the lure of the big red apple has induced John Mulloy to sell his wheat farming interests and move into the orchard...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1936-02-28

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