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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-11-05


    • Coal deposit is discovered

    • 1936

    • Coal deposit is discovered.
      Boise, Ida., Nov. 5. (U.P.)-A commercial deposit of lignite coal has been discovered near Montour, 30 miles from Boise, according to Henry Reims, Montour, who located the vein.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-11-05
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-03-15


    • W. W. P. Exchange time extended
      Only 8 per cent of common stock not turned in on American Power & Light Transfer.
      Will obtain $2 dividend
      Virtually all Western holdings have been deposited -- preferred may not be called.

    • 1928

    • W. W. P. Exchange time extended
      Only 8 per cent of common stock not turned in on American Power & Light Transfer.
      Will obtain $2 dividend
      Virtually all Western holdings have been deposited -- preferred may not be called.
      Holders of the...
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-03-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1938-05-15


    • Develop iron deposit in Cascade mountains

    • 1938

    • Develop iron deposit in Cascade mountains - The Washington nickel Mining and Alloys, Inc., is planning a high quality alloy iron production from "extensive hematite and magnetite deposits in teh Blewett pass region, Chelan county," according to M....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1938-05-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1922-07-14


    • Geese lead rancher to gold deposit - nuggest found in barnyard fowls result in discovery of outcropping - Dan Fiedler's good luck - six tons of handpicked ore and an assay of $74 a ton result so far

    • 1921

    • Geese lead rancher to gold deposit - nuggest found in barnyard fowls result in discovery of outcropping - Dan Fiedler's good luck - six tons of handpicked ore and an assay of $74 a ton result so far - The proverbial goose that laid the golden egg...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1922-07-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-01-26


    • Ship lead from Z Canyon - compressor will aid in opening new deposit

    • 1926

    • Ship lead from Z Canyon - compressor will aid in opening new deposit - Discovered in August the Z Canyon mine is yielding ore, according to Robert H. Greene, secretary. Half a carload has been hauled and more is in transit, the movement being by...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-01-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-04-15


    • Uncover rich gold deposit

    • 1936

    • Uncover rich gold deposit.
      Fourteen inches of high grade gold ore has recently been exposed in the Jack mine, located near Drexel station on the Milwaukee railway in the Superior Montana district. The gold is visible and is found in a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-04-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-11


    • Olivine deposit discovered by state miners.

    • 1937

    • Olivine deposit discovered by state miners. - Large quantities found near anacortes and twin sisters; tests now being made. - An abundant Northwest minenral, olivine, long known to geologists, may soon support a new metallurgical industry.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-22


    • Nickel deposit in ferry county.

    • 1937

    • Nickel deposit in ferry county. - 50 feet wide and valued at $50 a ton with other metals, says manager. - The opening of an ore-bearing body 50 feet wide having values in excess of $50 a ton in nickel and other metals in the property of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-07-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-11-30


    • Gold deposit found

    • 1936

    • Gold deposit found.
      Miles City, Mont., Nov. 29.-(I.N.S.) - Gold-seekers, most of them ranchers and town dwellers from eastern Montana and western Dakota, turned southward at Miles City today and headed toward Powder River County. The precious...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-11-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-03-27


    • Morning shoot vast deposit.

    • 1938

    • Morning shoot vast deposit. - The finding on the 4050 level in the Morning mine (Mullan, Idaho) of a continuance of the ore depposit substantially of the same nature as in the upper levels, is gratifying, says H. F. Brownell, president, in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-03-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Experiments & research. 1937-04-01


    • Radio tests hint ore deposit

    • 1937

    • Radio tests hint ore deposit - Strange reaction to radio tests along the Lower Columbia River have convinced radio engineers for the Bonneville Navigation Company that heavy deposits of iron and ore are to be found along the river.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Experiments & research. 1937-04-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Experiments & research. 1938-01-23


    • Miner detects covered gold - $1500 deposit in California responds to radio search - another in Idaho

    • 1938

    • Miner detects covered gold - $1500 deposit in California responds to radio search - another in Idaho - As the gleaming airliner is held by a tiny receiving loop exactly on a true course toward its destination 500 miles over the horizon, so the new...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Experiments & research. 1938-01-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-12-09


    • Find new deposit at Pend Oreille

    • 1935

    • Find new deposit at Pend Oreille
      Known ore bodies in the property of Pend Oreille Mines and Metals company have been considerably extended while the mine and old mill have been shut down. Exploration work has been going on during that time.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-12-09
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-04


    • Where pouring of the Grand Coulee dam will begin

    • 1935

    • Where pouring of the Grand Coulee dam will begin. - The stone floor of the mighty Columbia is being prepared for its first deposit of concrete for the foundations of the Grand Coulee dam. The picture was taken from above the highway grade, looking...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-04

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