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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subjects: Mining claims -- Northwest, Pacific
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1934-06-29


    • To hold claims.

    • 1934

    • To hold claims. - Mining claim owners must file by july 1. - Twenty-five to 30 owners of mining claims in Kootenai county have filed notice of intention to hold such claims with Auditor Jas. A. Foster under the law suspending annual assessment work.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1934-06-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1928-08-09


    • Staking claims on priest lake.

    • 1928

    • Staking claims on priest lake. - Aluminum discoveries reported-men leave work to locate. - A large deposit of what is said to be silicate of aluminum has been struck in this district and several claims located and this with the strike recently made...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1928-08-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1934-11-23


    • Mystery operator files more claims.

    • 1934

    • Mystery operator files more claims. - Arthur L. Hooper, Spokane's premier mystery mine operator, is at it again and this time has as an associate no less a person than Mayor Leonard Funk. Mr. Hooper is assistant corporation counsel.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1934-11-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1919-03-12


    • Must file claims in thirty days.

    • 1919

    • Must file claims in thirty days. - House bill 213, providing that claims against counties be filed within 30 days, was passed today by the senate. House bill 314, amending the mining code and inreasing the salary of the mine inspector to $3000, was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1919-03-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1923-07-15


    • Flathead claims revived.

    • 1923

    • Flathead claims revived. - Content of ore said to be $200 to ton. - A revival of interest is being manifested in the mineral possibilities of the south fork of the Flathead river.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1923-07-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1927-03-12


    • 17 new yakima mine claims.

    • 1927

    • 17 new yakima mine claims. - Wide area and variety of minerals covered by 1927 filings. - Seventeen notices of location of mines have been recorded since the beginning of the year, according to the county auditor. They are not in the same district,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1927-03-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1932-07-19


    • File more claims near priest lake.

    • 1932

    • File more claims near priest lake. - The Milwaukee Land company yesterday filed 24 additional claims in the Priest lake country, bringing the total held by that company and Arthur L. Hooper of Spokane into the hundreds.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1932-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1934-03-07


    • Hunt for gold on elk claims.

    • 1934

    • Hunt for gold on elk claims. - Valuable placer gold properties have been discovered near Elk, Wash., according to declarations of location on file with Frank Glover, county auditor.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1934-03-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1935-11-01


    • New mining claims forecast big boom.

    • 1935

    • New mining claims forecast big boom. - Idaho county leads state with 788 locations filed in 1934- better transportation aids. - Idaho county, with 788 new mining locations filed, leads the state with 45 per cent of the new locations filed in 1934,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1935-11-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-05-21


    • Unknown group locating claims.

    • 1937

    • Unknown group locating claims. - About 75 claims have been located by unknown interests in territory north from Metaline Falls, on the east side of the Pend Oreille river, between Three-Mile creek and Slate creek, and extending on both sides of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-05-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-09-02


    • File more claims in metaline area.

    • 1937

    • File more claims in metaline area. - Metaline Metals Mining company this week recorded seven mining claims adjoining the company's other claims along the east side of the Pend Oreille river from the Grandview ground to Slate creek.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-09-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1931-07-03


    • Fund for mining idea is popular.

    • 1931

    • Fund for mining idea is popular. - Harry Rosenhaupt's suggestion that Spokane raise from $100,000 to $150,000 to be used as a revolving fund to aid near-by mine development has brought forth considerable comment among mining men and Spokane...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1931-07-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1927-08-04


    • Locate mica on mt. spokane.

    • 1927

    • Locate mica on mt. spokane. - Locators file records at courthouse. - Many mica mining claims are being located on the east slope of Mount Spokane and locators declare they have an 18-foot vein of mica that they believe is of commercial value.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1927-08-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1928-09-03


    • Gold rush on pine creek.

    • 1928

    • Gold rush on pine creek. - Fifty claims located on ridge between st. joe river and creek. - About 50 claims, both placer and lode, have been located on the ridge between the west fork of Pine creek and the St. Joe river, in the Coeur d'Alenes,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1928-09-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1932-06-20


    • Claim notices not required.

    • 1932

    • Claim notices not required. - No notices are required to hold mining claims under the provisions of the new act by congress suspending assessment work for this year.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1932-06-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-04-30


    • untitled.

    • 1937

    • Gus D. Darland recorded 55 quartz claims at Grangeville April 28. They are on Whisky creek, tributary to the South Fork of the Clearwater, about five miles below Elk City. The claims are, Morning Glory, numbers 5 to 16; Golden Glow, 1 to 24;...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-04-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-07-03


    • 373 claim owners file in shoshone.

    • 1937

    • 373 claim owners file in shoshone. - Notices of intention to hold unpatented mining claims in Shoshone county have been filed by 373 claim owners, 24 less than filed similar notices in 1936, County Auditor Harry A. Rogers reports.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-07-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-07-14


    • File at grangeville.

    • 1937

    • File at grangeville. - Between June 25 and July 6, 419 intentions to hold mining claims were filed at Grangeville in Idaho county. In the same period 133 proofs of labor were filed.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1937-07-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exemptions. 1919-03-18


    • Assessment work can't be avoided

    • 1919

    • Assessment work can't be avoided.
      Assessment work on mining claims must be done this year, according to the regular mining law. $100 worth of labor to hold a claim. Congress failed to enact new legislation eliminating this provision, hence...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exemptions. 1919-03-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exemptions. 1932-06-20


    • Claim notices not required

    • 1932

    • Claim notices not required.
      No notices are required to hold mining claims under the provisions of the new act by congress suspending assessment work for this year. This information has just been received from Congressmen Burton L. French of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exemptions. 1932-06-20

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