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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-07-30.


    • Strikes and lockouts lack place in Coulee contract

    • 1937

    • Strikes and lockouts lack place in Coulee contract. - Here is the text of the "closed shop" agreement between the MWAK company, contractor at Coulee dam, and the American Federation of Labor: ""1. That the word day shall not exceed eight hours and...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-07-30.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-06-14


    • Stokes strikes 12 feet of ore - finds $32 in gold, silver and lead in John Sullivan mine

    • 1935

    • Stokes strikes 12 feet of ore - finds $32 in gold, silver and lead in John Sullivan mine - S. I. Stokes, Whitefish, and Rex Brown, Kila, have reopened the old John Sullivan mine on teh kootenai river and have located a 12 foot vein of gold, silver...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1935-06-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1929-01-06


    • Nabob strikes new shoot - parallel and believed to be sydney, says official

    • 1929

    • Nabob strikes new shoot - parallel and believed to be sydney, says official - An assessment of a cent a share on the 2,360,000 shares of the Nabob-Silver Lead company outstanding was levied on January 4, according to Herman J. Rossi, president,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1929-01-06
    • 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. Deep mines. 1938-02-19


    • Liberal king strikes deep.

    • 1938

    • Liberal king strikes deep. - Sixteen men are at work at the Liberal King mine on Pine creek, where a shaft being sunk under the direction of Henry Weber, mine manager, has reached the 240-foot depth from the long tunnel which attains a depth of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Deep mines. 1938-02-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-05-10


    • Republic mine strikes vein

    • 1929

    • Republic mine strikes vein.
      There is much interest in Ferry county in this state over a reported strike made in the old Republic mine at Republic. This property passed into the hands of the county for taxes and the county recently gave a lease...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1929-05-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-17


    • Nabob strikes more ore - zinc stringer a foot wide at 800-foot depth - third body cut in drive to Denver - railroad work resumed

    • 1918

    • Nabob strikes more ore - zinc stringer a foot wide at 800-foot depth - third body cut in drive to Denver - railroad work resumed - The third of a series of stringers containing ore has been cut by the tunnel of the Nabob Mining company, according...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1918-01-17
    • 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. 1923-02-18


    • First thought strikes gold - body of important but unknown size opened by raise from third level - values $20 and upward - ore broken and production to be started- increase mine crew

    • 1923

    • First thought strikes gold - body of important but unknown size opened by raise from third level - values $20 and upward - ore broken and production to be started- increase mine crew - Shipping ore in a body of important but undetermined dimensions...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-02-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-11-13


    • Strikes shoot in two states - Jack Waite enteres ore in Montana believed to be same as cut in Idaho - width not disclosed - body 40 feet wide in Idaho, says engineer- faces 600 feet apart in two states

    • 1923

    • Strikes shoot in two states - Jack Waite enteres ore in Montana believed to be same as cut in Idaho - width not disclosed - body 40 feet wide in Idaho, says engineer- faces 600 feet apart in two states - The massive ore bearing body, reported...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-11-13
    • 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. Discovery. 1924-07-01


    • Nabob strikes deep ore shoot - body three feet wide on 600 contains high grade, says stockholder - metal ratio changes - predominance of lead contrasted with zinc on levels above

    • 1924

    • Nabob strikes deep ore shoot - body three feet wide on 600 contains high grade, says stockholder - metal ratio changes - predominance of lead contrasted with zinc on levels above - Three feet of ore has been struck on the main tunnel level of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1924-07-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-09-19


    • Idaho carbonate strikes shoot

    • 1919

    • Idaho carbonate strikes shoot.
      Ore body is penetrated three feet on the 400-foot level. Grade good, says Davis. Crosscut to be continued and drifts started, says manager. Ore has been struck on its 400-foot level by the Idaho-Carbonate Hill...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-09-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-12-21


    • Merger strikes chalcopyrite

    • 1919

    • Merger strikes chalcopyrite.
      Five feet of body contains 10 per cent copper, says secretary. Latah copper drills. Prospects its property-work is interrupted by low temperatures. "Five feet of chalcopyrite ore, averaging 10 per cent copper have...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-12-21
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-03-31


    • Silver standard strikes rich ore

    • 1920

    • Silver standard strikes rich ore.
      Tunnel runs into good-looking mineral-gold, silver, lead. High grade ore has been struck at depth in the No. 1 tunnel of the Silver Standard mine at New Hazelton, B.C.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-03-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-04-19


    • Montana mine strikes ore bed

    • 1920

    • Montana mine strikes ore bed.
      Nine feet of quartz, heavily flecked with gold and silver, has been struck recently in the Lukens-Hazel mine at Libby, Mont., according to Butte reports. This has added materially to the ore supply.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1920-04-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-02-10


    • Liberal king strikes deep.

    • 1938

    • Liberal king strikes deep. - Sixteen men are at work at the Liberal King mine on Pine creek, where a shaft being sunk inder the direction of Henry Weber, mine manager, has reached the 240-foot depth from the long tunnel which attains a depth of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-02-10

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