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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. Weather conditions. 1937-02-01


    • Drifts impede efforts to rescue snowbound Indians

    • 1937

    • Drifts impede efforts to rescue snowbound Indians. - Supply trucks moved slowly out of Zuni behind a snow-plow today as the United States Indian Service sought to rescue more than three hundred hungry, cold-benumbed, snowbound Navajos from the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Weather conditions. 1937-02-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1933-11-25


    • Gold belt mines drifts on vein.

    • 1933

    • Gold belt mines drifts on vein. - Under direction of Harold Lakes, the Gold Belt Mines company, which has consolidated the Gold Belt and Golden Belle, is drifting on the "C" vein from the upper tunnel level 220 feet below the surface. This is in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1933-11-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Deep mines. 1937-10-01


    • Lucky jim drifts deep on ore body.

    • 1937

    • Lucky jim drifts deep on ore body. - While the further decline in the price of zinc leaves the matter of resumption of milling at the Lucky Jim, Zincton, B. C., indefinite, an official progress report issued at Vancouver discloses steady progress...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Deep mines. 1937-10-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-08-01


    • Opening drifts in Zanetti and Blue Wing mines

    • 1929

    • Opening drifts in Zanetti and Blue Wing mines.
      Operations on the Zanetti and Blue Wing mines on Nine Mile in the Coeur d'Alenes, owned by the McPhillips Syndicate, have passed the prelimary stage and a drift has been started east, Charles C....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-08-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-02-04


    • Lookout drifts deep.

    • 1928

    • Lookout drifts deep. - Seeks continuance of body on level above. - Stewart tunnel reopened for 2000 feet -- jones opends brokerage office. - A crosscut from the lowest tunnel of the Lookout Mountain mine has been driven 173 feet east to intersect a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-02-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-05-24


    • Victor drifts on vein

    • 1931

    • Victor drifts on vein.
      Goal is section of gold content, says engineer. The deep drift being run on the vein of the Victor Gold Mining company, near Libby, Mont., lacks 275 feet of its objective. This objective is a section of the vein in which...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1931-05-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-02-18


    • Golconda drifts trails to ores

    • 1933

    • Golconda drifts trails to ores - Since the last annual report of the Golconda Lead Mines company a year ago, the company has continuted an uninterrupted campaign development, in spite of the most adverse mining conditions.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1933-02-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-11-01


    • Drifts on fissure.

    • 1928

    • Drifts on fissure. - Development operations at the Eleventh Hour have been discontinued for the present, Victor Lankley, manager, said here yesterday. Summer work including the driving of a 2100-foot drift on a well-defined fissure which showed...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1928-11-01
    • 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. 1936-04-16


    • Liberal King drifts on ore

    • 1936

    • Liberal King drifts on ore.
      The east drift at the Liberal King mine on Pine Creek is reported to be showing an excellent grade of ore and improving as the work progresses into the hill. The rake of the ore is very pronounced to the east and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-04-16
    • 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. Developments. 1938-04-24


    • Aurora drifts and vein struck.

    • 1938

    • Aurora drifts and vein struck. - Ore is being developed in the property of the Aurora Mining company in the Beaver district, north of Wallace, Idaho, according to H. H. Underhill, president, Spokane.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-04-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-10-02


    • Sunshine mine will drive drifts to open orebody.

    • 19

    • Sunshine mine will drive drifts to open orebody. - A new working agreement has been negotiated with the Sunshine Mining company whereby it has agreed to prosecute the development work of the Sunshine Consolidated Inc. property, through the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-10-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-02-06


    • General mines extends drifts.

    • 1930

    • General mines extends drifts. - Ore improves in value -- crosscut vein -- showings are favorable. - General Mines corporation has extended a drift for 16 feet on the porphyry vein cut last week and the ore is improving in value and growing greater...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1930-02-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1917-12-23


    • Tarbox drifts for ore - body believed to be 200 feet ahead on 800 level

    • 1917

    • Tarbox drifts for ore - body believed to be 200 feet ahead on 800 level - A drift on the 800 foot level of the Tarbox mine. Saltese, Mont., lacks 200 feet of ap oint above which ore was developed on teh 600-foot level, according to Richard Daxon,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1917-12-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-02-09


    • Dreadnaught drifts for ore - would undercut mineral disclosed in surface operations

    • 1918

    • Dreadnaught drifts for ore - would undercut mineral disclosed in surface operations - The Dreadnaught vein, in the Beaver creek district, Coeur d'Alene region, crops strongly for a distance of 400 feet, according to William J. J. Smith, manager....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-02-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1928-10-26


    • Lincoln drifts toward Sunshine

    • 1928

    • Lincoln drifts toward Sunshine.
      After driving a mile-long tunnel the Lincoln Mining company has crosscut to the vein, which it is confident is the Sunshine vein, and has started to drift west towards the Sunshine, in which direction it has 4000...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1928-10-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1936-01-10


    • Mineral Mt. drifts on vein

    • 1936

    • Mineral Mt. drifts on vein.
      Adjoining the Polaris on the northeast, the Mineral Mountain company, owning a group of patented claims covering two well defined vein systems, is driving forward a crosscut tunnel to open these ledges at depth....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1936-01-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-07-12


    • Ore in star for 1000 feet.

    • 1925

    • Ore in star for 1000 feet. - Face of deep level lacks long distance of being at line of morning mine. - Raise up 200 feet. - Crosscut started for vein -- drifts to be run each 200 feet toward surface. - Ore has been followed 1000 feet in the star...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1925-07-12

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