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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1928-06-07


    • Bobby Anderson extends drift - commercial ore in drift - 500 feet from portal - work by contract

    • 1928

    • Bobby Anderson extends drift - commercial ore in drift - 500 feet from portal - work by contract - Development of an ore shoot which will place the BObby Anderson mine on Pine creek in teh producing column is now well underway. The ore was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1928-06-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1921-01-15


    • Tarbox drift to be extended

    • 1921

    • Tarbox drift to be extended - Extension by 190 feet of teh east drift on the 800 level of the Tarbox, is reported from Wallace. Ore has been in evidence all the way, but there has been improvement and the face is now showing more galena. the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1921-01-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-03-23


    • Close to ore in new drift.

    • 1920

    • Close to ore in new drift. - Worker at Idaho-Los Angeles mine says commercial ore is in sight. - The face of the drift of the Idaho-Los Angeles mine, located in the Beaver creek district, adjoining the holdings of the Interstate-Callahan, gives...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-03-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-13


    • Ajax reaches ore body - struck on west side at depth of 700 feet - width of two feet is reported in drift - values found in lead and silver

    • 1918

    • Ajax reaches ore body - struck on west side at depth of 700 feet - width of two feet is reported in drift - values found in lead and silver - Ore has been struck by a drift being advanced on the west side of the Ajax mine, Burke, Idaho, according...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-05-19


    • Operate tin mine early in June - installation of concentrator essential- small smelter is considered - ore in all workings - followed by shaft, drift and winze- bonded for amount of $75,000

    • 1918

    • Operate tin mine early in June - installation of concentrator essential- small smelter is considered - ore in all workings - followed by shaft, drift and winze- bonded for amount of $75,000 - "The Spokane Tin Mining company, having 132 acres near...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-05-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-06-24


    • Blaine-republic drift progresses

    • 1933

    • Blaine-republic drift progresses - The drift in teh property of the Blaine-Republic company at Republic, Washington is being extended 100 feet a month in hard ground, according to the compoany's latest report. THe vein in the face of the drift is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-06-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1931-10-28


    • Croesus drift assay is high

    • 1931

    • Croesus drift assay is high - Across the full face of the drift in the property of the Croesus Gold Mining company, near Quartzburg, idaho, an assay returned $16 in gold, John J. Stanford, president and manager of the company, said today. He took...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1931-10-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1925-01-18


    • Good prospect in west hunter - quartz and iron two feet wide in face of drift - assessment levied

    • 1925

    • Good prospect in west hunter - quartz and iron two feet wide in face of drift - assessment levied - There is about two feet of quartz and iron in the face of the drift in the property of the West Hunter Mining company, near Mullan, Idaho, according...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1925-01-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1928-07-18


    • Help run drift on Atlas - Coeur d'Alene lead levies half-cent assessment

    • 1928

    • Help run drift on atlas - Coeur d'Alene lead levies half-cent assessment - The Coeur d'Alene Lead Mines, which owns 25 per cent of the Atlas mining company, has levied an assessment of half a cent a share, payable on or before August 18, to defray...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1928-07-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1929-06-19


    • Run drift east on Independent

    • 1929

    • Run drift east on Independent - An assessment of five mills per share was levied on the outstanding stock of the Consolidated Independent-Calumet Mining company at a recent meeting of the directors. Good progress is reported being made in driftig...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1929-06-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1937-10-08


    • Plan long drift with new money

    • 1937

    • Plan long drift with new money - Money obtained from teh assessment recently levied by the Atlas Mining company will beused to extend the west drift 1000 feet to explore an area with a favorable ore showing in the upper levels, W. Earl Greenough,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1937-10-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1926-03-07


    • Expect strike in Sunshine - drift proceeds toward vein on new 500-foot level

    • 1926

    • Expect strike in Sunshine - drift proceeds toward vein on new 500-foot level - An important disclosure is expected soon on the new 500-foot level of the Sunshine mine, near Kellogg, Idaho, where a drift is proeeding, according to W. F. Devlin,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Brokers. 1926-03-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1919-08-22


    • Western Union mine will push long drift in

    • 1919

    • Western Union mine will push long drift in - Ben L. Collins of Spokane, manager of the Western Union Mining company, reports the company has let a contract to extend the drift 500 feet to a point under the ore bodies. Ed. Roberts, Amos Compton and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1919-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1921-02-23


    • Will do drifting; take pay in ore

    • 1921

    • Will do drifting; take pay in ore - Contracts were let this week for an additional 75 feet of drift in the Eldorado tunnel near Kellogg, Idaho. The contractors have agreed to continue the drift and take their pay in the ore wich they can mine in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Bids & contracts. 1921-02-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-12-20


    • Douglas mine in development

    • 1929

    • Douglas mine in development.
      West drift best yet opened in mine; piling up reserve. The west drift under the creek from the bottom of the 300-foot shaft in the Douglas mine in the Coeur d'Alenes has three feet of solid zinc-lead ore in its face....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-12-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-07-15


    • Get fine ore from drift in chicago-boston.

    • 1920

    • Get fine ore from drift in chicago-boston. - Two carloads ready and will be shipped -- let contract for shaft. - Fine galena ore is coming from the drift of the Chicago-Boston mine in the Coeur d'Alenes, and two carloads of ore are ready and will...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1920-07-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-08-02


    • Rex drift nears intrusion dike.

    • 1921

    • Rex drift nears intrusion dike. - Guyer says report of ore penetration is expected here daily. - Raymond Guyer, engineer, reports that the management of the Rex Consolidated Mining company expects any day to receive word that the drift in the mine...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-08-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-08-09


    • Ore drift richer.

    • 1928

    • Ore drift richer. - The Blue Eagle drift continues to improve in ore as greater depth is obtained. The formation is quartzite and the walls of the vein well defined, the ledge being better than four feet wide with ore showing for 12 to 18 inches....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-08-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-09-15


    • Jack Waite mine extending drift.

    • 1934

    • Jack Waite mine extending drift. - The Jack Waite mine in the Coeur d'Alenes has extended its drift toward Montana for 260 feet since striking the ore. Reports state good ore has been continuous for that distance, but varying in amount and quality.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-09-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-12-12


    • Rainbow mine extends drift

    • 1935

    • Rainbow mine extends drift.
      The drift along the big vein in the No. 3 property of the Rainbow Mining and Milling company is steadily advancing, according to a letter to stockholders from George Austin of Spokane, the company's president.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-12-12

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