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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1928-08-03


    • Pay up balance on red top mine.

    • 1928

    • Pay up balance on red top mine. - Company turns over $14,000 to former owners. - The Red Top Mining company this week paid $14,000, the balance due for the property which it has been developing for three years on Red Top mountain in northern...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1928-08-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1929-10-12


    • Aetna may join bear top mine.

    • 1929

    • Aetna may join bear top mine. - A plan for the consolidation of the Bear Top Lead Mines and the Aetna Mines corporation and the forming of a new corporation have been outlined by the officers of the two companies, it was announced here yesterday.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1929-10-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-03-15


    • Red top raising on new ore shoots.

    • 1938

    • Red top raising on new ore shoots. - Red Top Mining company with headquarters in Spokane but financed in Minneapolis, is driving two raises on ore shoots, at its property near the international boundary line in Stevens county.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-03-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-08-23


    • To follow ore into red top - 300 feet of sinking proposed from tunnel level in northern stevens

    • 1933

    • To follow ore into red top - 300 feet of sinking proposed from tunnel level in northern Stevens - After a long journey horizontally, the Red Top Mining company, operating in northern Stevens county, will explore its vein vertically, or as nearly so...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-08-23
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1935-08-15


    • Ever see the top of steamboat rock?

    • 1935

    • Ever see the top of steamboat rock?. - Thousands of person monitoring in Grand coulee has passed Steamboat Rock, but few have seen the top. Here it is, provided by an aerial photograph taken at about 3500-foot altitude. The top greatly resembles...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1935-08-15
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Cofferdams. 1936-05-14


    • River close to top of Coulee cofferdam

    • 1936

    • River close to top of Coulee cofferdam. - Columbia river today was within 20 inches of the top of the east-side cofferdam here. It is expected to flow over the top within a week or two if the present rise continues. Flumes have allowed water to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Cofferdams. 1936-05-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-08-04


    • Red Top mine is nearing lead

    • 1932

    • Red Top mine is nearing lead - Ingoll Serigstad, in charge of teh work of the Red Top Mines company, who is in Spokane today, says he expects to strike the vein in about 10 feet of additional crosscutting. This vein, he said, shows high values on...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-08-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-08-07


    • 20 men preparing bear top to ship.

    • 1937

    • 20 men preparing bear top to ship. - Murray reports say that the Bear Top mine in that region has 20 men at work, their efforts being centered in preparing the mine for production soon. The Merger Mines corporation controls the Bear Top.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-08-07
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-22


    • "Steamboat Rock" view point at Coulee

    • 1937

    • "Steamboat Rock" view point at Coulee. - The Grand Coulee with all of its age-old splendor is best appreciated from the top of "Steamboat Rock," huge basaltic formation, six square miles in size, which looms up 800 to 900 feet from the floor of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1937-06-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Slides. 1934-08-14


    • Remove overchanging dirt to prevent slides blocking Coulee rail-highway

    • 1934

    • Remove overchanging dirt to prevent slides blocking Coulee rail-highway. - Because the hillside above the Coulee dam slid down once, engineers figure it may do the sma thing again. So when Crick & Kuney started building the rail-highway grade from...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Slides. 1934-08-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-07-14


    • Colville mine to be developed.

    • 1921

    • Colville mine to be developed. - Development of lead-silver properties in the Lead Point district, 35 miles north of Colville, is planned by the Red Top Mountain Mining and Milling company, incorporated recently by Colville men at $100,000.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1921-07-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-08-29


    • Nespelem mines to be developed.

    • 1919

    • Nespelem mines to be developed. - Spokane men form tiptop mining company for $100,000. - Make milling contrace. - Ore on dump and developed, says official -- drill with power. - The Tip Top Mining company, capitalization $100,000, has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-08-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-07-03


    • Bear top mine is busy place.

    • 1937

    • Bear top mine is busy place. - Morris Pearson, president of Merger Mines company, has returned from the Bear Top mine in the Murray district, where his company is starting an active development.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-07-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-03-06


    • Bear top can ship in April.

    • 1938

    • Bear top can ship in April. - Estimate of merger mines head -- neighbor shafts may guide silver work. - The Bear Top lead mine of the Merger Mines corporation, near Murray, Idhao,cna be prepared for production in 10 days, Morris Pearson, president,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-03-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-02-03


    • Red top enters chimney of ore

    • 1928

    • Red top enters chimney of ore.
      Contains carbonates and galena boulders rich in silver ore. A chimney or shoot of lead ore similar to the chimneys in the Gladstone and Electric Point mines two and a half miles distant, has been penetrated by a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-02-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-23


    • Engineer finds big ore vein is fickle.

    • 1938

    • Engineer finds big ore vein is fickle. - An unusual vein occurance at the property of Red Top Mining company in northern Stevens county is reported by J. Richard Brown, mining engineer of Spokane, who inspected the property Friday.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1931-06-30


    • Finance mines nearing the top.

    • 1931

    • Finance mines nearing the top. - Senator rosenhaupt tells miners of belief chamber could do large good. - As a means for Spokane to improve its opportunity, former Senator Harry Rosenhaupt recommends an increase of the Chamber of Commerce annual...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1931-06-30
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-11-26


    • Coulee booster fund over top

    • 1936

    • Coulee booster fund over top. - $15,062 will pay for fight in congress and publicity. - The special fund-raising committee of the Spokane Chamber of Commerce seeking $15,000 for the promotion of the Columbia basin project has exceeded that sum by...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-11-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-08-15


    • Model town will rise soon on land now part of Coulee's sagebrush range

    • 1934

    • Model town will rise soon on land now part of Coulee's sagebrush range. - Where today is sagebrush, the next few weeks will see a model town rise on the east bank of the Columbia at the Grand Coulee dam site. The Silas Mason company started...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Maps & aerial views. 1934-08-15

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