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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Title: Magnesite
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1933-03-24


    • Magnesite firm puts 100 to work.

    • 1933

    • Magnesite firm puts 100 to work. - One hundred men will go back to work at plants of the Northwest Magnesite company here, it was announced today. Many of this number will be employed at the quarry, five miles west of here. Forty men have been...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1933-03-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1933-03-27


    • Ninety men join magnesite force.

    • 1933

    • Ninety men join magnesite force. - They're taking the brakes off the wheels of industry in the northwest. Today, 90 additional men were put to work in the quarries and plant of the Northwest Magnesite company at Chewelah, bringing the force to 130.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1933-03-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1933-06-17


    • Magnesite firm has big payroll.

    • 1933

    • Magnesite firm has big payroll. - One hundred and seventy men are now on the payroll of the Northwest Magnesite company. This is the first time in several years that three kilns have been used to take care of the demand. According to Earl Garber...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1933-06-17
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1937-11-19


    • Magnesite workers get raise in wages.

    • 1937

    • Magnesite workers get raise in wages. - Northwest Magnesite company employees were giben a $1-a-day wage increase last week, with $5 a day minimum pay, E. A. Garber, the company's vice president stated.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1937-11-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1920-07-15


    • Wierum will run Stevens county magnesite firm - will devote all his time to managing Mineral Production Co.

    • 1920

    • Wierum will run Stevens county magnesite firm - will devote all his time to managing Mineral Production Co. - A reorganization of the board of directors of the American Mineral Production company of Valley, one of the largest operators in teh...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1920-07-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1931-07-24


    • Magnesite co. has new boss - J. C. Hutchinson made manager suceeding R. B. Rogers, who died recently - wheat to be stored - some farmers repelled by low prices - bury auto victim - William Boyd dies

    • 1931

    • Magnesite co. has new boss - J. C. Hutchinson made manager suceeding R. B. Rogers, who died recently - wheat to be stored - some farmers repelled by low prices - bury auto victim - William Boyd dies - J. C. Hutchinson has been made general manger...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1931-07-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1933-04-02


    • Valley farm yielding gold - had been source of magnesite until pole hole digger saw yellow

    • 1933

    • Valley farm yielding gold - had been source of magnesite until pole hole digger saw yellow - For years George Buck has had a farm south-west of town. Nearly every one expects a farm to yield a living and something in addition. Under some conditions...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1933-04-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1934-07-25


    • Washington ore on to Chicago - samples of lead, gold, silver, magnesite, tin and 15 other minerals

    • 1934

    • Washington ore on to Chicago - samples of lead, gold, silver, magnesite, tin and 15 other minerals - Twenty-three samples of Washington ore, some of them a foot in diameter, are in transit to the Century of Progress fait at Chicago. They left here...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1934-07-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1921-01-08


    • Thriving Stevens county district has only magnesite mine in U.S.-needs weekly paper, more dairies, ore development

    • 1921

    • Thriving Stevens county district has only magnesite mine in U.S.-needs weekly paper, more dairies, ore development.
      Valley, Wash., Jan. 7.-(Special.)-A long time ago, something like 40 years, to be more exact, about the time that Colonel D.P....
    • Northwest history. Mining. Feature articles. 1921-01-08

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