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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1919-06-13


    • Says logging camps will go at top speed - C. E. Knouf of Missoula tells of record timber cuts being made

    • 1919

    • Says logging camps will go at top speed - C. E. Knouf of Missoula tells of record timber cuts being made - Logging operations in the western part of district No. 1 are progressing rapidly and record cuts are being made, with prospects that the work...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1919-06-13
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1935-08-10


    • Long poles cut; moved by truck - 3000 being delivered to Sandpoint firm - lumber mill hums steadily

    • 1935

    • Long poles cut; moved by truck - 3000 being delivered to Sandpoint firm - lumber mill hums steadily - Some of the longest cedar poles ever cut in Boundary county are being logged by the Crocker & Guiles Timber company at their camp 10 miles north...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1935-08-10
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1920-04-29


    • Stump pulling plans develop - plots for demonstration being approved by expert - Tacoma mining engineer claims to be clearing heavy stump land for $125 an acre

    • 1920

    • Stump pulling plans develop - plots for demonstration being approved by expert - Tacoma mining engineer claims to be clearing heavy stump land for $125 an acre - Plans for the stump pulling demonstration train which is to work north through the...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1920-04-29
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1921-07-12


    • Make logging camps put in safety devices - new set of standards being prepared - to reduce fatal accidents

    • 1921

    • Make logging camps put in safety devices - new set of standards being prepared - to reduce fatal accidents - In an attempt to reduce the number of fatal accidents in the logging camps in Washington, camp owners will be required to install...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1921-07-12
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Transportation. 1927-02-02


    • Logging work is active - Cashmere region sees increased operation with deep snow

    • 1927

    • Logging work is active - Cashmere region sees increased operation with deep snow - Logging operations here are going full blast, being facilitated by the snowfall in this region, which is the heaviest since 1916. Logs are being brought down Yaxon,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Transportation. 1927-02-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1928-06-10


    • Photograph shows frames being erected - raise in large ore body nearly through- sinking starts soon

    • 1928

    • Photograph shows frames being erected - raise in large ore body nearly through- sinking starts soon - Cement foundations for the concentrating mill of the Dickens Consolidated Mining company on Moon creek, between Kellogg and Wallace, Idaho, have...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1928-06-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1929-02-01


    • Launch four new mine companies.

    • 1929

    • Launch four new mine companies. - Spokane men are largely interested in organizations being formed. - Three new mining corporations are being organized in Spokane and a fourth is being formed by business men of Hatton and farmers of the Big Bend...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1929-02-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1933-05-30


    • Vosburg mine to be deeper.

    • 1933

    • Vosburg mine to be deeper. - Addition of two levels and erection of mill to be financed on coast. - The Vosburg mining company is being organized in Seattle to acquire the Vosburg property at Winston, Mont., now being operated by the Vosburg...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1933-05-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-12-20


    • Big creek mines being worked; snow not heavy.

    • 1919

    • Big creek mines being worked; snow not heavy. - Sterling silver mountain holding gets crosscut -- open properties. - Good progress is being made in the development of the property owned by the Sterling Silver Mountain Mining company on Big Creek,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-12-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-02-18


    • Milling again at Whitedelf

    • 1932

    • Milling again at Whitedelf.
      Ore from raise being reduced and mine's largest vein being neared, says head. Concentration has been resumed by the Whitedelf Mining company at Clark Fork, Idaho, according to Compton I. White, manager. The number of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-02-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-05-12


    • Sunshine shaft being extended

    • 1932

    • Sunshine shaft being extended.
      Station will be cut at 1900 and crosscut driven back to vein, mine inspector hears. 17 level mine's best. Ore opened for 1000 feet, says Campbell-drift being run Eastward. Deepening of the shaft has been started by...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-05-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-06


    • Independence lead

    • 1935

    • Independence lead.
      A silver vein, from 15 to 20 feet wide, is being developed on the 1000-foot level of the Independence Lead mine, according to recent reports. The mine is located near Mullan, Idaho, adjacent to the Morning mine. On the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-06-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-10


    • Red Monarch to stope - chutes being installed on footwall of no. 1 vein - four feet contains 31 per cent lead, says official - zinc on hanging side

    • 1918

    • Red Monarch to stope - chutes being installed on footwall of no. 1 vein - four feet contains 31 per cent lead, says official - zinc on hanging side - "Stopes are being opened in the property of the Red Monarch Consolidated Mining company at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-04-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-06


    • Where hidden ore is being revealed

    • 1935

    • Where hidden ore is being revealed.
      This picture was taken on No. 5 level of Coeur d'Alene Mines corporation in the famed "dry belt" of the Coeur d'Alenes, where the diamond drill is being used to explore the veins below this level. It was this...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-10-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Expenditures. 1934-12-13


    • Millions being spent

    • 1934

    • Millions being spent. - "At Grand Coulee dam $63,000,000 of government money is being expended, at Fort Peck in Montana $84,000,000, and at Bonneville, Oregon, $54,000,000--all going into the territory adjacent to Spokane," he said. "Right now...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Expenditures. 1934-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-11-12


    • Sidney strikes zincless ore

    • 1936

    • Sidney strikes zincless ore.
      Pure galena with high silver content reported-shipping zinc. The Sidney Mining company's property is being operated by the Sidney Leasing company. Royalties are being paid to the mining company at the rate of 10 per...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-11-12

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