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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1930-06-26


    • Dalles country club finds gold.

    • 1929

    • Dalles country club finds gold. - Kellogg men organize to explore sensational strike in Oregon. - A number of prominent mining and business men of Kellogg have become associated with Lester S. Harrison in the development of a recent strike made at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1930-06-26
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1910-10-13


    • Undeveloped country thirty years ago is now blossoming land of rich farms and thickly settled towns -- there SMith ran the first trading store of the northwest -- all were welcome to his home

    • 1919

    • Undeveloped country thirty years ago is now blossoming land of rich farms and thickly settled towns -- there Smith ran the first trading store of the northwest -- all were welcome to his home
      From an undeveloped frontier country to a rich...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1910-10-13
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-05-29


    • Rural bankers bond shop here
      $1,000,000 municipal issue at Spokane and Eastern attracts interest.
      Sell $430,000 in day
      Big first day demand shows liquid condition of country banks in region.

    • 1928

    • Rural bankers bond shop here
      $1,000,000 municipal issue at Spokane and Eastern attracts interest.
      Sell $430,000 in day
      Big first day demand shows liquid condition of country banks in region.
      Interest among country banks was evidenced...
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-05-29
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Corporations & mergers. 1907-08-28


    • Buy 60,000 acres of Idaho timber - Pennsylvania capitalists see northwest forest country and visit Spokane - make trip in special car - organize $2,500,000 company and confer with N. P. railroad - reception at Lewiston

    • 1907

    • Buy 60,000 acres of Idaho timber - Pennsylvania capitalists see northwest forest country and visit Spokane - make trip in special car - organize $2,500,000 company and confer with N. P. railroad - reception at Lewiston - "The Northwestern Lumber...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Corporations & mergers. 1907-08-28
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Drives. 1929-04-29


    • Low water holds log drives back - mills in downriver country may run out of logs too early

    • 1929

    • Low water holds log drives back - mills in downriver country may run out of logs too early - The unusually low stage of water in the Pend Orielle river for this time of the year and also low water in the Priest lake country streams is holding back...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Drives. 1929-04-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1927-08-21


    • Solve problems of country first

    • 1927

    • Solve problems of country first.
      Home issues paramount, Senator Borah tells 2500 at miners' picnic.
      Lauds Baldwin's speech.
      Tax reduction, farm relief and flood control must be given attention immediately.
      Kellog, Idaho, Aug. 20.-A talk...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1927-08-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1936-09-05


    • Redskins refuse country as gift

    • 1936

    • Redskins refuse country as gift. - "Give the country back to the Indians" is an economic solution in some circles, but William Loane West, 40, half Cherokee Indian debater and football aspirant at University of California, says the redskins...
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1936-09-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1936-09-05


    • Avers Indians wouldn't take country back

    • 1936

    • Avers Indians wouldn't take country back. - "Give the country back to the Indians," is an economic solution in some circles but William Loane West, 40-year-old half Cherokee Indian debater and football aspirant at University of California, says the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1936-09-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1933-11-02


    • Here is the start of the newest town in the country

    • 1933

    • Here is the start of the newest town in the country. - Dynamited into the side hill along the highway leading down into the Grand Coulee damsite is the newest town in the United States, a promotion of the Elmore interests. The picture shows a beer...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1933-11-02
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1935-01-16. p. 1.


    • Columbia ranks country's greatest river for power

    • 1935

    • Columbia ranks country's greatest river for power. - F. A. Banks, U. S. engineer in charge of construction at Grand Coulee dam, is without doubt the most competent authority to speak on various phases of the project. Mr. Banks delivered a...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1935-01-16. p. 1.
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1935-01-16. p. 2.


    • Columbia ranks country's greatest river for power

    • 1935

    • Columbia ranks country's greatest river for power. - F. A. Banks, U. S. engineer in charge of construction at Grand Coulee dam, is without doubt the most competent authority to speak on various phases of the project. Mr. Banks delivered a...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1935-01-16. p. 2.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1919-07-29


    • Lure of Northwest calls pioneer to Spokane from Scotland Hill.
      Davie heard his father talk so much about country he came, too.

    • 1919

    • Lure of Northwest calls pioneer to Spokane from Scotland Hill.
      Davie heard his father talk so much about country he came, too.
      Four years before the first transcontinental rails were laid through the northwest John T. Davie walked into...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1919-07-29
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1923-05-12


    • Fifty years in the palouse country.

    • 1923

    • Fifty years in the palouse country.
      A resident of Colfax since 1873, Mrs. Martha Davenport was guest of honor at a luncheon given in celebration of her 89th birthday anniversary. The Inland Empire of 50 years ago was not the Inland Empire of...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1923-05-12
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-07-5


    • Old-Timer tells of fourth celebration out in country at Howard and Riverside

    • 1928

    • Old-Timer tells of "fourth" celebration out in country at Howard and Riverside - The intersection of Riverside and Howard was away "out of town" on July 4, 1878, when D. W. Ravenscraft, age 80, now a resident of Petaluma, Cal., celebrated the...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1928-07-5
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. By-products. 1937-07-25


    • N. W. Pulp trade high in nation - state amona country's leaders

    • 1937

    • N. W. Pulp trade high in nation - state amona country's leaders - Washington's flourishing pulp industry showed a steady increase during 1936 and th first half of the present year, further strengthening this state's hold as one of the leading wood...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. By-products. 1937-07-25
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. General. 1937-12-23


    • Christmas trees from this country go far and wide.

    • 1937

    • Christmas trees from this country go far and wide. - Approximately 635,000 Christmas trees from Lincoln county will be distributed to all parts of the national to help bring cheer and gladness during the great annual holiday season.
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. General. 1937-12-23

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