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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Original index title: Discovery
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-07-11


    • Gold discovery is magnet afar.

    • 1932

    • Gold discovery is magnet afar. - Mining men drawn to region near orofino, but capital is essential. - The Spokesman-Review correspondent today visited the scene of the Crawford gold discovery on Cow creek, 22 miles east of Orofino, and found mining...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1932-07-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-06-13


    • Find new shoot in success mine

    • 1916

    • Find new shoot in success mine.
      Ore discovery, it is said, will add greatly to productiveness of property. Galena, zinc and lead. President Gearon says change in formation gives much encouragement. "Two important developments in the Success mine...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-06-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-11-23


    • Gold discovery near Florence

    • 1919

    • Gold discovery near Florence.
      Vein seven feet wide is proven for 600 feet, says F.S. Rice. Crushing mill built. Capacity equals all the ore that can be broken-snow 12 feet deep. Moscow, Idaho, Nov. 22.-F.S. Rice, who until three yeras ago was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-11-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-01-02


    • Ore discovery in mine office.

    • 1929

    • Ore discovery in mine office. - Sample general mines had lain there long until recognized by engineer. - Has silver content. - Traced to vein passed at 700-foot depth in drift for another objective. - Ore has been discovered in the office of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-01-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-06-18


    • King of pine strikes vein.

    • 1929

    • King of pine strikes vein. - A strike of four feet of ore at the King of Pine Creek mine was reported yesterday. The discovery was made in a crosscut driven from the foot of the 200-foot shaft of the mine. The full extent and value of the discovery...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-06-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-07-02


    • Copper-silver on North Fork

    • 1926

    • Copper-silver on North Fork.
      Williams-Hoskins has five feet said to be high grade. Kellogg, Idaho, July 2.-(Special.)-A new discovery of a rich body of copper-silver bearing ore is reported from the Little North Fork district today by James...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1926-07-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-30


    • Comeback in Idaho camp - Thunder Mountain scenee of Placer discovery

    • 1928

    • Comeback in Idaho camp - Thunder Mountain scenee of Placer discovery - The Thunder Mountain mining region in southern Idaho country, now partly embraced in Valley county, in which was staged a wild gold mining boom in 1902 to 1905 and for which...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-08-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-04-08


    • Potato growers discover silver

    • 1935

    • Potato growers discover silver.
      Fifty-one years ago the Blake boys, while waiting for a patch of potatoes to grow at the mouth of Big creek, did some prospecting in that gulch and made what is believed to be the first discovery of the rich...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-04-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-03-30


    • Find rich ore in Van Stone

    • 1928

    • Find rich ore in Van Stone.
      Believe discovery warrants mill-black rock follows stringer. Northport, Wash., March 30.-(Special.)-The Van Stone mine, 20 miles from Northport on Onion creek, owned by Messers, Van Stone and Charles Totzi of this...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-03-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1933-10-20


    • Great discovery in glacier vein.

    • 1933

    • Great discovery in glacier vein. - 30-year search ends at 6 to 16 foot shoot of high gold value, says official. - 12 cars concentrated. - Yield $57 to $325 a ton -- 500 inland empire stockholders. - Ore in a body, six to 16 feet wide, has been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1933-10-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-03-30


    • Discovery deep in bunker hill.

    • 1937

    • Discovery deep in bunker hill. - New ore far to west of main workings -- crescent yield rich. - "There were further improvements during 1936 over results secured from our operations during the precending year," says Stanly A. Easton, president, in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-03-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-08-08


    • Oroville mine find thrilling.

    • 1937

    • Oroville mine find thrilling. - Rich molybdenum discovery reported when gold seekers strike vein. - Oroville is having the greatest mining thrill in a generation in the reported discovery of a rich molybdenum deposit at the American Rand mine at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-08-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-29


    • Gold discovery stirs superior

    • 1936

    • Gold discovery stirs superior.
      Superior, Mont., Dec. 28.-Word brought here by H.A. Tamplin of St. Regis, that a high grade lead of gold-bearing rock was opened up at the Jack Mine, southwest of St. Regis, has stirred Superior.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-061938-04-07


    • Ore discovery in july canyon.

    • 1938

    • Ore discovery in july canyon. - Four feet of lead, silver, gold in formation identical with coeur d'alenes. - A strike is reported in the mountains 15 miles west of the Coeur d'Alene region of Idaho, it is of 4 1/2 feet of vein containing lead,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-04-06
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-06


    • Cruiser finds ore near Nespelem - Kimball writes of discovery where rock slide uncovered wide ledge

    • 1919

    • Cruiser finds ore near Nespelem - Kimball writes of discovery where rock slide uncovered wide ledge - A heavy ore, bearing gold, silver and copper in commercial quantities, has been discovered near Nespelem, Wash., by A. A. Kimball, a timber...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-06-22


    • Camas Prairie uncovers coal

    • 1920

    • Camas Prairie uncovers coal.
      Lewiston reports plan to form company for opening of field. Lewiston reports the discovery of coal on Camas prarie in Idaho county and that steps are being taken to form a company to open the property. Lem Neil of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-06-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-08-24


    • Find new ledge of good ore in Mountain Chief

    • 1920

    • Find new ledge of good ore in Mountain Chief.
      Value of mine believed to have been double by discovery of vein. Fretting at an exasperating shut-down caused by an engine breakdown Manager J.W. Evans of the Mountain Chief Mining company, put his...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-08-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1922-07-14


    • Geese lead rancher to gold deposit - nuggest found in barnyard fowls result in discovery of outcropping - Dan Fiedler's good luck - six tons of handpicked ore and an assay of $74 a ton result so far

    • 1921

    • Geese lead rancher to gold deposit - nuggest found in barnyard fowls result in discovery of outcropping - Dan Fiedler's good luck - six tons of handpicked ore and an assay of $74 a ton result so far - The proverbial goose that laid the golden egg...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1922-07-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-07-12


    • Gold struck in Libby vein - Victor-Empire promises much for Palouse owners, says engineer who examined it - cut at 1200 depth - grindings from diamond drill assay $280 to ton, he says- will yield to stamps

    • 1925

    • Gold struck in Libby vein - Victor-Empire promises much for Palouse owners, says engineer who examined it - cut at 1200 depth - grindings from diamond drill assay $280 to ton, he says- will yield to stamps - "An old-time bonanza is promised as the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-07-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-11-28


    • Ledge of gold discovered in old "lost mine"

    • 1919

    • Ledge of gold discovered in old "lost mine".
      Tales of big find reported in river district-may draw rush. More particulars have been received of the discovery by Jensen brothers of the "lost mine" of fabulous wealth in the Salmon river district...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-11-28

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