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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-08-26


    • An objective in Washington - shaft sunk to 300, where four veins will be crusscut- exploring 125 level

    • 1931

    • An objective in Washington - shaft sunk to 300, where four veins will be crusscut- exploring 125 level - The shaft sunk for the Washington-Idaho Mining company, on Moon creek near the Kellogg highway, in Idaho, has reached the 300 foot depth,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1931-08-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1933-12-14


    • Diamond drills take soundings at site of Coulee dam

    • 1933

    • Diamond drills take soundings at site of Coulee dam. - Diamond-studded drills are biting their way through the solid granite that forms the bed of the Grand coulee at Seaton's ferry, where the gigantic $63,000,000 dam is to be raised. Crews of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1933-12-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1916-08-02


    • Shaft is sunk in una property.

    • 1916

    • Shaft is sunk in una property. - McCaig reports progress on elk city gold mining claim. - Ralston McCaig, in charge of the development work being done by the Una Mining company, 21 miles east of Elk City, Idaho, reports that a 40-foot shaft and a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1916-08-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-11-13


    • Lookout ore width greater

    • 1929

    • Lookout ore width greater.
      Improves at 225-foot depth from thinning at 100-consider mill after opened. The shaft being sunk from the No. 3 tunnel, the lowest in the Lookout Mountain mine, has been sunk 225 feet and will proceed 75 feet farther,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-11-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-10-31


    • Gladstone shaft sunk with speed.

    • 1919

    • Gladstone shaft sunk with speed. - Descends 40 feet in two weeks on its second ore body. - Ore from grass roots. - Ten-ton boulder of lead loosened in the shaft, says lavigne. - "The development of ore is proceeding rapidly on the property of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-10-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-08-30


    • Solid ore deep in mother lode.

    • 1936

    • Solid ore deep in mother lode. - Engineers recommend deep shaft be sunk -- report mill action perfect. - The sinking of a 250-foot shaft in the Idaho Mother Lode, near Murray, in the Coeur d'Alene region, announced here last week, is on...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1936-08-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-26


    • Ore at 700 feet in Electric Point - continuance of body proved by a winze sunk from 600 foot level - get tramway material - ground for line being cleared as snow leaves- cost is $50,000

    • 1918

    • Ore at 700 feet in Electric Point - continuance of body proved by a winze sunk from 600 foot level - get tramway material - ground for line being cleared as snow leaves- cost is $50,000 - The Electric Point Mining company has proved the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-09-13


    • Gay likes Bobby mine - says ore improvement is remarkable - Galenn follows foot and hanging walls in shaft being sunk

    • 1928

    • Gay likes Bobby mine - says ore improvement is remarkable - Galenn follows foot and hanging walls in shaft being sunk - "Recent discoveries at the Bobby Anderson mine are of large importance to the Pine creek district," said Evans Gay of Kellogg,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-09-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1918-05-16


    • Homestead camp model community - iron dike builds bungalows for employes - club house for women - earning large profits - three compartment shaft being sunk to intersect huge copper body

    • 1918

    • Homestead camp model community - iron dike builds bungalows for employes - club house for women - earning large profits - three compartment shaft being sunk to intersect huge copper body - The social and economic conditions prevailing at the Iron...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1918-05-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1918-05-16


    • Homestead camp model community - Iron Dike builds bungalows for employes- club house for women - earning large profits - three compartment shaft being sunk to intersect huge copper body

    • 1918

    • Homestead camp model community - Iron Dike builds bungalows for employes- club house for women - earning large profits - three compartment shaft being sunk to intersect huge copper body - THe social and economic conditions prevailing at the Iron...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1918-05-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1917-12-28


    • Double drive in Ajax - seek veins at points one mile apart near Burke - 600 feet driven from Oom Paul- shaft being sunk from Ajax level

    • 1917

    • Double drive in Ajax - seek veins at points one mile apart near Burke - 600 feet driven from Oom Paul- shaft being sunk from Ajax level - Veins probably will be reached at the same time in operations a mile apart in the property of the Ajax mining...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1917-12-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1929-11-13


    • Lookout ore width greater

    • 1929

    • Lookout ore width greater.
      Improves at 225-foot depth from thinning at 100-consider mill after opened. The shaft being sunk from the No. 3 tunnel, the lowest in the Lookout Mountain mine, has been sunk 225 feet and will proceed 75 feet farther,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1929-11-13

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