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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subjects: Prospecting --Northwest, Pacific
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1919-07-23


    • Leflour mountain assays run high - samples of ore said to contain showing of iridium

    • 1919

    • Leflour mountain assays run high - samples of ore said to contain showing of iridium - Samles of the ore from the Walla Walla claim belonging to the Le Flour Mountain Copper Company in Ferry county are said to run as high as 30 per cnt copper and...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1919-07-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-04-10


    • Milling gold at Swastika - large vein of ore uncovered - several assays run $60 to the ton

    • 1920

    • Milling gold at Swastika - large vein of ore uncovered - several assays run $60 to the ton - Free milling gold ore has been struck in a very large vein in the Swastika group of mines six miles south and cast of Dixie, in central Idaho, according to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-04-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-05-08


    • Monarch mine ore tested out - twenty-four tons shipped to Bunker Hill - 45.15 per cent lead appears

    • 1920

    • Monarch mine ore tested out - twenty-four tons shipped to Bunker Hill - 45.15 per cent lead appears - Twenty-four tons of crude ore which the leasers have taken out of the Monarch mine above Murray on the north fork of the Coeur d'Alene river, were...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-05-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-06-18


    • Forgotten mine rich in metals - Gold Mountain contains high values in silver-lead, says Bayle - opened 30 years ago - but it was prospected for gold- other metals ignored or overlooked

    • 1920

    • Forgotten mine rich in metals - Gold Mountain contains high values in silver-lead, says Bayle - opened 30 years ago - but it was prospected for gold- other metals ignored or overlooked - Long regarded as a promising little gold property, the Gold...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-06-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-08-09


    • Shafts widen in gold group - two veins spread with depth in silver-lead-copper ground

    • 1920

    • Shafts widen in gold group - two veins spread with depth in silver-lead-copper ground - M. M. Fry of Bonners Ferry reports that hte gold group of four claims at Katka, near Bonners Ferry, owned and operated by T. A. Hooker and his partner,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1920-08-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-07-16


    • Open ore shoot in the Admiral - thirty dollars to ton values shown by assays, Hooper reports

    • 1921

    • Open ore shoot in the Admiral - thirty dollars to ton values shown by assays, Hooper reports - Assays made by Arthur L. Hooper, president of the Admiral Consolidated Mining company, from an ore shoot opened a few days ago in the north end of this...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-07-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-13


    • Mammoth mine is rechristened - Moore to call old ground the "Northport Bunker Hill Property"

    • 1921

    • Mammoth mine is rechristened - Moore to call old ground the "Northport Bunker Hill Property" - Charles H. Moore, owner of the old Mammoth mine, six miles out of Northport, is working four men extending the tunnels to greater depth. To a Chronicle...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-15


    • Strike new vein accidentally - on way to distant ore body in Majestic- promising strike made

    • 1921

    • Strike new vein accidentally - on way to distant ore body in Majestic- promising strike made - Just as men were about to commence work on a 2600-foot new crosscut tonnel to reach a distant vein in the property of the Majestic Mining company in the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1921-08-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-01-27


    • Mine found by geese is rich - Dan Fiedler, Newport rancher, tells of good reports from assays

    • 1923

    • Mine found by geese is rich - Dan Fiedler, Newport rancher, tells of good reports from assays - The assay of hand-picked ore from the mine of Dan Fiedler, near Newport, is said to show that it runs about $66.60 to the ton, with a content of 35 per...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-01-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-03-04


    • Success shoot of high grade - four feet on 860 rich in lead, report - ten cars shipped in February

    • 1923

    • Success shoot of high grade - four feet on 860 rich in lead, report - ten cars shipped in February - Ore has been penetrated for 17 feet on the 860 foot level of the Success mine, according to a Wallace, Idaho, report. Four feet of the body...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1923-03-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-02-22


    • Strike rich ore at old Triune - general assay shows rich gold bearing ore at Triune mine

    • 1924

    • Strike rich ore at old Triune - general assay shows rich gold bearing ore at Triune mine - "I was never so enthused with the mining prospects of teh Triune mine as I am at present," said Dell Hart in commenting on the assay returns from the samples...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-02-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1926-04-18


    • To mine for molybdenum - international to resume operations at Porthill in May

    • 1926

    • To mine for molybdenum - international to resume operations at Porthill in May - W. H. Rideout and Paul W. Stas of the International Molybdenum company say that work on their property on Cow creek, south of Porthill, probably will be sreumed in May...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1926-04-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-17


    • Smelter dispels official doubt - shows Montana-Idaho its gold content is up- more carloads moving

    • 1927

    • Smelter dispels official doubt - shows Montana-Idaho its gold content is up- more carloads moving - Gold values in the East Pacific mine of the Montana-Idaho mines corporation surprised expectation. The sampling by agents of the company of a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-21


    • Paid for another car ore - Montana-Idaho gets $2845 for 45 tons

    • 1927

    • Paid for another car ore - Montana-Idaho gets $2845 for 45 tons - A settlement sheet from the American Smelting and Refining company at East Helena, Mont., received here Saturday, credits the Montana-Idaho Mines corporation with $2845 net for 45...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1927-08-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-20


    • Mines to front in Pine Creek - greatest year in history of that Idaho district, says official

    • 1928

    • Mines to front in Pine Creek - greatest year in history of that Idaho district, says official - The Pine Creek district is the talk of all mining men in and around Kellogg, according to Theodore Brown, president of the Bobby Anderson mine, at the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-07-28


    • Blue Eagle ore improves - 30 inches of 21 per cent lead content reported

    • 1928

    • Blue Eagle ore improves - 30 inches of 21 per cent lead content reported - Officers of the Blue Eagle Mining company, on Pine creek, report that the ore has widened to 2 1/2 feet and assays 21.48 per cent in lead; 30 per cent zinc and 2.6 ounces of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-07-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-09-21


    • Ore assay high in gold - silver tip mining company reports new discovery

    • 1928

    • Ore assay high in gold - silver tip mining company reports new discovery - Officers of the Silver Tip Mining company, with property in that Beauty bay district, state today that an assay received on ore from their property shows values in gold of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-09-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-12-14


    • Picture rock in Caribou - company reports $500 to ton, mainily silver

    • 1928

    • Picture rock in Caribou - company reports $500 to ton, mainily silver - Officials of the Caribou Mining company, with a property on Beauty creek, report that returns from an assay just received show a value of $500 from a sample picked from the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-12-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1929-01-06


    • Higher values in Dickens - 861 to ton for last carload- two crossents on 700

    • 1929

    • Higher values in Dickens - 861 to ton for last carload- two crossents on 700 - Preparations for increasing the tonnage being shipped to the smelter are proceeding rapidly at the Dickens Consolidated, near Kellogg, Idaho, according to W. Y. Clark, a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1929-01-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1929-06-24


    • Secesh property tests favorable - dredging company's asays proving developments

    • 1929

    • Secesh property tests favorable - dredging company's asays proving developments - Drill and shaft tests show 22 to 28 cents in gold to the cubic yard, with gravel from 12 to 45 feet thick, at the property of the Secesh Dredging, Mining and Milling...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1929-06-24

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