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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-09-10


    • Finds early miners missed pay streak

    • 1935

    • Finds early miners missed pay streak.
      Humphries Gold corporation has struck a sensationally rich pay streak in its dredging operations on Alder gulch, near Virginia City, Mont., according to an unconfirmed report. It is stated the washer was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-09-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-03-04


    • Intermountain in ore - followed 75 feet by winze from 400 level - rich streak found east of fault on No. 1- rails being torn up

    • 1919

    • Intermountain in ore - followed 75 feet by winze from 400 level - rich streak found east of fault on No. 1- rails being torn up - Ore has been followed throughout the length of a winze sunk 75 feet from the 400-foot level on the Intermountain mine,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-03-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-04-27


    • Option hits high grade

    • 1926

    • Option hits high grade.
      Inch streak believed to have possiblities. A streak of high-grade lead-silver ore, an inch wide, has been struck by a crosscut being driven by the Option Mining company, according to W.J. Stratton, manager, Wallace,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-04-27
    • 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. 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. Discovery. 1931-04-16


    • San poil ore half copper.

    • 1931

    • San poil ore half copper. - Streak 4 to 10 inches wide contains 51 per cent, says enginerr -- explorers develops. - A streak of ore that is half copper was observed by Rowland King, mining engineer, on the San Poil Monarch property on Meadow creek,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-04-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-07-29


    • Prospector taps rich ore streak.

    • 1931

    • Prospector taps rich ore streak. - Hugh Mabin, a pioneer miner of the Coeur d'Alenes, is in Spokane with samples of ore taken from his property on the fork of Two Mile creek, near Osborn. He struck an inch of $20 ore that he followed about 60 feet...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-07-29
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-06-30


    • Work starts as river falls.

    • 1936

    • Work starts as river falls. - A pile driver busily pushes poles into the bed of the Columbia as the jetty trestle creeps out from the north bank toward the end of the line of cribs, distinguishable by the white-water streak at the extreme right
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-06-30
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1936-05-03.


    • Night transforms Grand Coulee into illumination spectacle

    • 1936

    • Night transforms Grand Coulee into illumination spectacle. - Uppermost light at the right is at the gravel pit, with the streak flowing down like a lava stream from a fiery pool leading to the gravel washing plant. Following the lights during the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Photographs. 1936-05-03.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-03-11


    • Silver ore presists - for 54 feet in Butte & Coeur d'Alene - Stratton gets certificate - mine to be unwatered to 800-foot depth

    • 1928

    • Silver ore presists - for 54 feet in Butte & Coeur d'Alene - Stratton gets certificate - mine to be unwatered to 800-foot depth - An assay made for Stratton & Stratton shows 257 ounces of silver in a sample from the Butte & Coeur d'Alene mine near...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-03-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-01-28


    • Ore rich in Success mine - four feet on new level said to be of high grade

    • 1923

    • Ore rich in Success mine - four feet on new level said to be of high grade - Four feet of high grade has been disclosed by a drift entering the new ore body on teh 860-foot level of the Success mine according to a Wallace (Idaho) report received by...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-01-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-07


    • New era opens to whitedelf.

    • 1929

    • New era opens to whitedelf. - Discovery of ore west of fault accepted as significant of resources. - See promise for hope. - Regal reveals high grade streak -- carpie resumes after long idleness. - There is considerable activity in the Clark Form...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-03-28


    • Tamarack ore rich

    • 1926

    • Tamarack ore rich.
      Test is said to have shown $130 content. Mill grade 10 per cent in new shoot-ship 1300 tons month, report. A value of $130 to the ton has been found in the high grade streak struck recently on the No. 7 level of the Tamarack &...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-03-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-06-29


    • Gold strike near Chesaw

    • 1926

    • Gold strike near Chesaw.
      $92 value in 18-inch streak, says owner-activity in other mines. Ore that contains $92 to the ton has been struck in the Lucky Five group, eight miles southeast of Chesaw, Okanogan county, according to C. Clinkenbeard,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-06-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-03-21


    • Atlas company finds ore body.

    • 1930

    • Atlas company finds ore body. - Hits first streak of importance after driving 9000-foot tunnel. - The Atlas Mining company, which has been prosecuting one of the heaviest development jobs in the Coeur d'Alenes, has found its first ore of importance...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-03-21

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