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    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Lakes. 1936-01-11. p. 2.


    • Building Dike in $75,000 project on Wapato lake near Gason.

    • 1936

    • Building Dike in $75,000 project on Wapato lake near Gason. - One of two big power shovels which have been moving much earth on the Wapato lake project near Gaston is shown here. The $75,000 undertaking is all financed by private capital without...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Lakes. 1936-01-11. p. 2.
    • 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. Homeseekers. 1934-07-05


    • Land near dam much in demand

    • 1934

    • Land near dam much in demand. - Business is picking up at the United States land office due to the inquiries of prospective settlers asking about homesteads near Coulee Dam. According to George E. Stone, register, most of the public domain near the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Homeseekers. 1934-07-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-06-18


    • Artist gives conception of how new highway bridge near dam soon will appear

    • 1934

    • Artist gives conception of how new highway bridge near dam soon will appear. - This picture, taken from a point approximately at the west end of the top of the Grand Coulee high dam, shows the river canyon downstream from the dam site. Shacks in...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-06-18
    • State history. Native Americans. Pictographs. 1936-09-30


    • Ancient hieroglyphics found near Harder's

    • 1936

    • Ancient hieroglyphics found near Harder's. - Hieroglyphics and rock carvings which indicate that there may have been life in Adams county thousands of years ago were discovered on the Harry Harder ranch near Macall last week, Harder reported this...
    • State history. Native Americans. Pictographs. 1936-09-30
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1936-02-09


    • Bloody war between Spanards and red men fought on Harris Bay near present site of P. A. F. cannery

    • 1936

    • Bloody war between Spanards and red men fought on Harris Bay near present site of P. A. F. cannery. - Legend told by Indians to early white settlers; Several hundred killed at spot where padden creek empties into Harris Bay. - There is an old story...
    • State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1936-02-09
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1925-03-30


    • Roy R. Gill announces proposed steps to be taken in near future.

    • 1925

    • Roy R. Gill announces proposed steps to be taken in near future. - The next legislative steps to be taken in furthering the Columbia basin project are to be decided by the executive committee of the Columbia Basin Irrigation league following...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1925-03-30
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1935-12-03


    • Tunnel diggers near surface

    • 1935

    • Tunnel diggers near surface. - Government employes to meet; administration city is one company job. - Only 90 feet of tunnel needs to be bored in the granite rock before the drainage tunnel will reach the top in the ravine behind the dam site...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1935-12-03
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Chemicals. 1931-10-22


    • Chemical plant to rise near dam.

    • 1937

    • Chemical plant to rise near dam. - Plans for a sodium chlorate plant near the Bonneville dam in Oregon were announce today by Leonard T. Beale, president of the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company of Philadelphia, and Ralph N. Chipman,...
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Chemicals. 1931-10-22
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1918-12-11


    • Born Near Walla Walla in 1838

    • 1918

    • Born Near Walla Walla in 1838 - Cyrus Hamlin Walker, oldest living white man born west of the Rocky mountains, reached the 80th milestone in his life today. The four score mark found him yet active in many of the affairs of life. Mr. Walker was...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1918-12-11
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. General. 1937-11-27


    • Plan salt plant near Bonneville.

    • 1937

    • Plan salt plant near Bonneville. - Plans for a sodium chlorate plant near the Bonneville dam in Oregon were announce today by Leonard T. Beale, president of the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company of Philadelphia, and Ralph N. Chipman,...
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. General. 1937-11-27
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cut over lands. 1928-03-31


    • Cutover lands sales reported - much fertile acreage near Deer Park sold by lumber company

    • 1928

    • Cutover lands sales reported - much fertile acreage near Deer Park sold by lumber company - D. M. Thompson, agent for the land department of teh Deer Park Lumber company, reports the following sales of cutover lands near here:
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cut over lands. 1928-03-31
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1928-11-04


    • Hires 150 men on logging job
      J. J. O'Neill will build 3-mile flume, dam and camp on bond creek.
      Near St. Joe Idaho
      Intent is to retain big crew for timber work, winter and summer.

    • 1928

    • Hires 150 men on logging job
      J. J. O'Neill will build 3-mile flume, dam and camp on bond creek.
      Near St. Joe Idaho
      Intent is to retain big crew for timber work, winter and summer.
      More than 150 men have been sent to Bond creek, near St....
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1928-11-04
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1937-03-18


    • Mill operators offer pay rise
      Employers would draw pact with labor
      Lumber firms near Portland answer Union demands for wage boost

    • 1937

    • Mill operators offer pay rise
      Employers would draw pact with labor
      Lumber firms near Portland answer Union demands for wage boost
      A proposal to increase the wages of all logging and sawmill workers 7 1/2 cents an hour and to draw up a...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1937-03-18
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Surveys. 1919-11-25


    • Timber survey will soon be completed - Wayerhaeuser engineers in lower timber belt near Orofino, Idaho.

    • 1919

    • Timber survey will soon be completed - Wayerhaeuser engineers in lower timber belt near Orofino, Idaho. - Advices from the upper Clearwater country are to the effect that the engineering party of the Wayerhaeuser company, engaged since early last...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Surveys. 1919-11-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1920-02-07


    • North Star mine will start work - property near Falcon ready for development - plan three tunnels

    • 1920

    • North Star mine will start work - property near Falcon ready for development - plan three tunnels - The North Star mine, located near Falcon, on the Milwaukee railroad, is preparing to do some development during the coming summer. A meeting of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assessments. 1920-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1934-04-24


    • Near $2 profit from $3.54 ore - an F. W. Bradley achievement told N. W. mining men by engineer

    • 1934

    • Near $2 profit from $3.54 ore - an F. W. Bradley achievement told N. W. mining men by engineer - Ore that contains but $3.54 to the ton yields the Pacific Mining company, an F. W. Bradley property, $1.97 to the ton, according to Walter L. Penick,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1934-04-24

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