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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Discoveries
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1926-05-21


    • $3,000,000 spent for new work - Shoshone non-dividend payers' outlay 50 per cent greater in 1925 than 1924 - strikes in Benewah - Macbeth hears of two discoveries- iron garnets plentiful up the river

    • 1926

    • $3,000,000 spent for new work - Shoshone non-dividend payers' outlay 50 per cent greater in 1925 than 1924 - strikes in Benewah - Macbeth hears of two discoveries- iron garnets plentiful up the river - Expenditures by development and producing...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1926-05-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-06-28


    • Ancient river bed intrigues miners.

    • 1934

    • Ancient river bed intrigues miners. - Spurred by reportes of gold discoveries deep in an ancient river channel in central Oregon, near bend, a number of miners and prospctors from the Coeur d'Alene district left Wednesday by auto for the scene of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1934-06-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1933-07-22


    • Burnt Cabin mine has new ore find

    • 1933

    • Burnt Cabin mine has new ore find.
      A party of several Burnt Cabin Mining company officials together with Mr. Swanson, Spokane mining engineer, plan to leave this afternoon for the Burnt Cabin mine, 23 miles northeast of here, to inspect certain...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1933-07-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1936-12-13


    • Central Idaho forges ahead

    • 1936

    • Central Idaho forges ahead.
      40 operations to give 90 per cent of $1,300,000 total this year, Hill believes. Idaho county in central Idaho has been a gold-producing area since 1861, when the early miners of Pierce City made discoveries that...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1936-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1935-10-18


    • Coeur d'alene district attracts wide attention.

    • 1935

    • Coeur d'alene district attracts wide attention. - Recent substantial ore discoveries in the "dry zone" belt of the Coeur d'Alenes has brought this famous region additional attention in mining circles not only of the northwest, but also in New York...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1935-10-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-18


    • Delaware mines finds ore vein.

    • 1929

    • Delaware mines finds ore vein. - Spokane company said to have made important strike. - The Delaware Mines company of Spokane has made an important strike in the drift it is running on the Rex vein, a strike said to be one of the major discoveries...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-12-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-05-17


    • Expect crosscut to find ore soon

    • 1933

    • Expect crosscut to find ore soon - The crosscut at the Metropolitan mine on Pine creek is about to enter a region of interesting discoveries, according to reports received at the company's Spokane office.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1933-05-17
    • 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. Discovery. 1927-12-23


    • Golconda hits rich ore shoot

    • 1927

    • Golconda hits rich ore shoot.
      Second strike in vein within three days reported by superintendent. Three feet of lead-silver-zinc ore was struck by the Golconda Lead Mines Wednesday night and the stock advanced to 70 cents yesterday from 57 the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-12-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Mining land. 1936-12-20


    • Goshute Indians may become silver kings

    • 1936

    • Goshute Indians may become silver kings. - "Lo, the poor Indian" may become "Hi, the rich Indian" if silver lodes on the New Premier mine in western Utah prove as far reaching as recent discoveries indicate.
    • State history. Native Americans. Mining land. 1936-12-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1935-08-22


    • Historical review of Bunker Hill mine

    • 1935

    • Historical review of Bunker Hill mine.
      Idaho, like most of the other western states, began its mining history with the advent of the placer miner. Among the first gold discoveries in what now comprises the state of Idaho was that made by members...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1935-08-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-12-19


    • Liberty Metals strikes twice

    • 1937

    • Liberty Metals strikes twice
      Discoveries in long tunnel follow idleness--promise in development plan
      Liberty Metals company has found a strong incentive for continuance. In the month of its operation, it has drifted north and south on ore...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1937-12-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-12-19


    • Liberty metals strikes twice.

    • 1937

    • Liberty metals strikes twice. - Discoveries in long tunnel follow idleness -- promise in development plan. - The Liberty Metals company has found a strong incentive for continuance. In the month of its operation, it has drifted north and south on...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-12-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-17


    • Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention

    • 1935

    • Medical lake enterprize.
      Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention. Wallace, Idaho.-Recent substantial ore discoveries in the "dry zone" belt of the Coeur d'Alenes has brought this famous region additional attention in mining circles not...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-18


    • Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention

    • 1935

    • Medical lake enterprize.
      Coeur d'Alene district attracts wide attention. Wallace, Idaho.-Recent substantial ore discoveries in the "dry zone" belt of the Coeur d'Alenes has brought this famous region additional attention in mining circles not...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1931-05-13


    • Mine operators will not wait - seeking ways to get along even if only an existance, says Salt Lake guest - Richer ore aids A. C. M. - deep discoveries raise average grade of all its properties, R. T. Banks reveals

    • 1931

    • Mine operators will not wait - seeking ways to get along even if only an existance, says Salt Lake guest - Richer ore aids A. C. M. - deep discoveries raise average grade of all its properties, R. T. Banks reveals - Three reactions to the current...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1931-05-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1932-12-13


    • Mineral data on stage urged - discoveries with possiblilities are but slightly known, mining association told - neglect no longer - resolutions urge legislature to use funds available for state benefit

    • 1932

    • Mineral data on stage urged - discoveries with possiblilities are but slightly known, mining association told - neglect no longer - resolutions urge legislature to use funds available for state benefit - A strong stand in behalf of the mineral and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1932-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01


    • Miners' dream coming true - mills, mines over Elk City and other camps where prospects stood

    • 1936

    • Miners' dream coming true - mills, mines over Elk City and other camps where prospects stood - Twenty-six years ago this winter, a few hundred men went stampeding in snow of the Elk City and Ten Mile districts of Idaho to see the Lone Pine strike...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1917-12-30


    • Mining outlook holds promise

    • 1917

    • Mining outlook holds promise.
      Professor Thomson finds some bright prospects in the Northwest. New discoveries few. Establishment of Bunker Hill smelter and magnesite strike big features. "Changes in market conditions and in the labor situation...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1917-12-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Grub stakes. 1932-07-23


    • Partner tells of blue bucket.

    • 1932

    • Partner tells of blue bucket. - J. Bart Curl, who was in Spokane over the weekend to attend a meeting of the Blue Bucket Mining company, has participated in two recent discoveries that promise to make mining history.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Grub stakes. 1932-07-23

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