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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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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. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-05-16


    • 25 logging camps are closed down - owners retaliate for strikes at five other camps

    • 1936

    • 25 logging camps are closed down - owners retaliate for strikes at five other camps - Logging operators in the western Columbia river area of Oregon and Washington closed down 25 camps today in retaliation for strikes at five camps at Deep River,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-05-16
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-07-31


    • 'Closed shop' granted A. F. L. at Coulee dam

    • 1937

    • 'Closed shop' granted A. F. L. at Coulee dam. - Exclusive contract provides there shall be no strikes or lockouts; pay unchanged. - The Grand Coulee Dam, the nation's greatest river harnessing project, today became the first major government...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-07-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1934-12-13


    • "Gold" brick is displayed at mine show

    • 1934

    • "Gold" brick is displayed at mine show - "Gold! Weight, 554 ounces. Value $19,390, or $35 per ounce!" That bar of gold is the first thing that strikes the eye as one enters the mineral exhibition of the Northwest Mining association at W518 First....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1934-12-13
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-08-20


    • A. F. of L. Unions sign Coulee dam agreement

    • 1937

    • A. F. of L. Unions sign Coulee dam agreement. - Closed shop pact negotiated by the building and construction trades with contractor on big government power project in state of Washington establishes 40-hour week, protects wage scales, bans strikes...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-08-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-08-09


    • Addison reports strikes - four feet of ore carries lead, silver and zinc

    • 1925

    • Addison reports strikes - four feet of ore carries lead, silver and zinc - Four feet of high grade milling ore containing silver, lead and zinc has been opened in the property of the Addison Copper company, near Keller, according to a report from...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1925-08-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-08-28


    • Alleged strike made on beach near Icy Cap, Alaska

    • 1919

    • Alleged strike made on beach near Icy Cap, Alaska.
      Port Townsed, Aug. 27.-A report has reached here of rich gold strikes on the beach in the vicinity of Icy cape, and also near Mount St. Elias. The report has created some little excitement here,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-08-28
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-06-12


    • Arbitration to settle dispute.

    • 1937

    • Arbitration to settle dispute. - Friendly arbitration rather than strikes will be used to settle labor disputes between members of the Federation of Construction Employees at Grand Coulee and dam and their employers, according to articles of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-06-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-09-24


    • Argonaut mine in oregon reports rich gold strike.

    • 1937

    • Argonaut mine in oregon reports rich gold strike. - Operators of the Argonaut Mine, 40 miles east of here, reported one of the richest gold strikes of the season. The ore tested $100 to $400 a ton.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-09-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-06-09


    • Cedar Creek strikes ore - rich body discovered by company, is report- to run crosscut

    • 1919

    • Cedar Creek strikes ore - rich body discovered by company, is report- to run crosscut - The Cedar Creek Mining company, located near Murray, has discovered a body of commercial ore which is attracting much attention in the Wallace district,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-06-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-11-20


    • Chloride Queen strikes shoot - drift surrounded by ore and its dimensions unknown, says manager

    • 1923

    • Chloride Queen strikes shoot - drift surrounded by ore and its dimensions unknown, says manager - Ore is a body of good but undetermined width has been struck in the property of the Chloride Queen Mining company, 11 miles from Colville, Stevens...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-11-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-06-20


    • Claim big find close to Troy - J. O. Bazard tells of Montana sunrise company's promising development

    • 1924

    • Claim big find close to Troy - J. O. Bazard tells of Montana sunrise company's promising development - What gives promise of being one of the greates strikes yet made in the Troy (Mont.) mining region is reported by A. H. Litchfield and J. O....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1924-06-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-12-13


    • Commander to operate.

    • 1919

    • Commander to operate. - New ore body will be followed by drift from tunnel. - "The vein opened in the American Commander strikes southeast of diagonally across the claim," says a letter from T. B. Cosgrove, manager of the West Hunter, received by...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1919-12-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1938-05-18


    • Deertrail monitor strikes better ore

    • 1938

    • Deertrail monitor strikes better ore.
      Ore of a better grade has been struck on the main level of Deertrail Monitor Mines company in southwestern Stevens county, according to J. Richard Brown, Spokane mining engineer in charge of that property...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1938-05-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-13


    • Dickens strikes rich blind vein

    • 1928

    • Dickens strikes rich blind vein - A blind vein was struck yesterday in the shaft which is being sunk by the Dickens Consolidated Mines company on Moon creek, near Kellogg, according to information from the Coeur d'Alenes. As it existence was not...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1928-07-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-09-28


    • Dickens strikes wide ore body

    • 1927

    • Dickens strikes wide ore body.
      Penetrated for five feet by crosscut and five by drills, says holder. Ore in a body of undetermined width has been struck on the No. 5 level of the Dickens Consolidated mine near Kellogg, Idaho. A crosscut had...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1927-09-28

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