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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16


    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50.

    • 1938

    • Highland ore 55 feet wide - ranges upward from 35 feet - drifted on 225 feet - average assay $17.50. - A gold-bearing ore body of unusual and surprising width in the Butte Highlands mine, south of Butte, Mont., is revealing unusual length for its...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1938-01-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-01-16


    • Highland ore 55 feet wide.

    • 1938

    • Highland ore 55 feet wide. - Ranges upward from 35 feet -- drifted on 225 feet -- average assay $17.50. - A gold-bearing ore body of unusual and surprising width in the Butte Highlands mine, south of Butte, Mont., is revealing unusual lenght for...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1938-01-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Weather conditions. 1937-01-02


    • Battle snow to marooned Indians

    • 1937

    • Battle snow to marooned Indians. - Supply trucks battling heavy drifted snow converged from three points today on the bleak western New Mexico plateau where more than 300 marooned Navajo Indians were reported eating their horses and facing the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Weather conditions. 1937-01-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-06-27


    • Glacier speeds toward big vein drilled into.

    • 1937

    • Glacier speeds toward big vein drilled into. - The Glacier Silver-Lead Mining company has drifted 50 to 60 feet on the No. 4 level toward the large vein penetrated by the diamond drill recently and is progressing steadily at the rate of five feet a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-06-27
    • 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. Drilling. 1937-06-27


    • Glacier speeds toward big vein drilled into.

    • 1937

    • Glacier speeds toward big vein drilled into. - The Glacier Silver-Lead Mining company has drifted 50 to 60 feet on No. 4 level toward the large vein penetrated by the diamond drill recently and is progressing steadily at the rate of five feet a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1937-06-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1937-12-10


    • The Black Canyon mine may be leased and bonded

    • 1937

    • The Black Canyon mine may be leased and bonded - D. C. Bentley and H. A. Yager of Spokane are here investigating the Black Canyon mining property on Deep creek belonging to Charles Maki, with a view of taking a least and bond on same. THis property...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1937-12-10
    • 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. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-07-01


    • Woods workers out on strike - estimate 1,100 laborers in Clearwater area quit jobs - Potlatch camps are going - Logging train is taken off to await settlement- lumberjack tells his tale of grief

    • 1936

    • Woods workers out on strike - estimate 1,100 laborers in Clearwater area quit jobs - Potlatch camps are going - Logging train is taken off to await settlement- lumberjack tells his tale of grief - Approximately 1,100 woodsmen employed in logging...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-07-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-10-21


    • Rainbow drillers cutting into ore

    • 1935

    • Rainbow drillers cutting into ore
      Underground nearly 1000 feet, the Rainbow Mining company has drifted more than 400 feet, following the vein to reach points under where diamond holes from the surface cut the vein at right angles. This property...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1935-10-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-01-08


    • Red Monarch, vein wide - crosscut 46 feet- contains high-grade stringers. - main tunnel nearing vein no. 2-- operations interrupted by water

    • 1932

    • Red Monarch, vein wide - crosscut 46 feet- contains high-grade stringers. - main tunnel nearing vein no. 2-- operations interrupted by water - "The Red Monarch Consolidated Mining company has drifted 600 feet on the vein prnetrated at the 2900-foot...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1932-01-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-12-24


    • Diamond hitch ore high grade.

    • 1931

    • Diamond hitch ore high grade. - Overflows bin -- stockpile growing, says visitor -- cut at 500-foot depth. - An ore body struck in the fall by the Grouse Mountain Mining and Milling company on its Diamond Hitch group has been drifted on for two or...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1931-12-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-07-19


    • Uncover stringer at king of pine.

    • 1929

    • Uncover stringer at king of pine. - Drifted and ran crosscut for present strike of lead ore. - The most interesting mining news of the Coeur d'Alenes this week is the strike made in the King of Pine mine. The property is being developed by the New...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-07-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1929-05-07


    • Continue drift at Cooper Creek

    • 1929

    • Continue drift at Cooper Creek.
      The Cooper Creek Mining company has resumed operations at its property, seven miles east of Burke, Idaho, in the east Coeur d'Alenes, according to Joseph F. Morton, attorney of Spokane, one of the directors....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1929-05-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1919-10-25


    • Bullion in copper ore - drift will be continued to fault and raise started

    • 1919

    • Bullion in copper ore - drift will be continued to fault and raise started - The Bullion Mining company, operating in the Montana section of the Coeur d'Alene region, has drifted in mineral for 80 feet on its deep level, according to a Wallace,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1919-10-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-02-12


    • East Caledonia runs drift

    • 1918

    • East Caledonia runs drift - The East Caledonia Mining company, operating near Wardner, has crosscut 230 feet and drifted 60 feet each way on the vein since January 1, according to Rush J. Whote, manager. THis work is being performed on the 600-foot...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-02-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-12-07


    • Strike in the Black Pine - claim gold value in ore more than $2000 a ton

    • 1916

    • Strike in the Black Pine - claim gold value in ore more than $2000 a ton - Two feet of ore that glitters with gold were struck yesterday in the Black Pine mine, a mile east of this place. Tests by W. C. McNutt showed values of $1.12 to $1.27 to the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1916-12-07

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