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- He's Cap'n crew and Bos'un, too, of Gallant S. S. Beaver
- 1936
- He's Cap'n crew and Bos'un, too, of Gallant S. S. Beaver
  The only living member of the crew of the famous old steamship Beaver, Charles Monk, 72-year-old farmer near Port Orchard, will leave his cottage and his cows tomorrow to live the old days...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1936-06-26
- Define powers of Indian supervision
- 1936
- Define powers of Indian supervision. - An effort to clarify the relation of the U. S. G. S. to the Indian department in the handling of oil operations on Indian lands is reflected in a recent order of the Department of the Interior designating to...
- State history. Native Americans. Leases. 1936-11-21
- Voters in Seattle split on Zioncheck--Street canvass gives majority to those who don't approve representative's antics.--Some blame 'enemies'--Can't believe he's as lurid as he's painted--Others justify his thirst for publicity.
- 1936
- Voters in Seattle split on Zioncheck--Street canvass gives majority to those who don't approve representative's antics.--Some blame 'enemies'--Can't believe he's as lurid as he's painted--Others justify his thirst for publicity. - Representative...
- State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Zioncheck, Marion A. 1936-05-21
- Bids low on S., P. & S. Relocation.
- 1934
- Bids low on S., P. & S. Relocation. - The $339,395 bid of P. L. Crooks & Co., Inc., of Portland, was under the government estimate and lowest of bids opened her today for relocation of about six miles of the S., P. & S. railway to accommodate...
- Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1934-06-02
- Secrecy attends official's visit
- 1935
- Secrecy attends official's visit. - S. O. Harper, assistant to R. F. Walter, chief engineer of the U. S. bureau of reclamation, asserted his visit to the dam site had nothing to do with the predicted authorization of the high dam.
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Engineers & engineering. 1935-06-09
- Seek oldest Native-Born
  Augusta Boyd may be Washington's Candidate.
- 1932
- Seek oldest Native-Born
  Augusta Boyd may be Washington's Candidate.
  As Spokane's choice and candidate for the oldest native-born American mother, Mrs. Augusta Joesphine Merriam Boyd, who had her 93rd birthday last December, was the honored...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1932-02-07
- U. S. Maritime board told of N. W. ship need
  Witnesses say adequate merchant marine essential to region's continued welfare
- 1938
- U. S. Maritime board told of N. W. ship need
  Witnesses say adequate merchant marine essential to region's continued welfare
  Pacific Northwest industry and agriculture provided a parade of witnesses yesterday to tell the United States Maritime...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1938-02-15
- Asks tonnage at Medford.
- 1916
- Asks tonnage at Medford. - For cooperation S. S. Bullis will build sawmill. - In a public statement to the residents of Medford S. S. Bullis, with whom the city recently concluded a contract for an extension of the Bullis line to the Blue Ledge...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Mills (Lumber). 1916-07-21
- Seeks to annul Indian marriage
- 1928
- Seeks to annul Indian marriage. - U. S. charges white wife conspired to get aged tribesman's fortune. - Coincident with the fling of two more federal court suits in Kansas and Oklahoma today in connection with administration of the estate of...
- State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1928-04-12
- Grand Coulee work favored
- 1936
- Grand Coulee work favored. - State needs development of resources, clubwomen at Longview told. - Washington state's great need is for the cooperation of its people in developing its resources and the elimination of strife among its cities, 300...
- State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1936-06-28
- State's solons laud F. D. R.'s talk
- 1937
- State's solons laud F. D. R.'s talk. - Warm praise of President Roosevelt's reference in his inaugural address to the need for social security as a permanent program was expressed today by Washington state's senators.
- State history. State officials. U. S. Senators. Bone, Homer T. 1937-01-21
- Senator Dill's warning unheeded.
- 1934
- Senator Dill's warning unheeded. - From the Seattle Times: Just a few days ago Senator C. C. Dill publicly denounced the administration's tariff proposals as inimical to the interests of the Pacific northwest. He warned all members of congress from...
- State history. State officials. U. S. Senators. Dill, Clarence C. 1934-04-09
- State's most eligible bachelor stricken from list by cupid
- 1936
- State's most eligible bachelor stricken from list by cupid. - Here they are, Washington state's one-time most eligible bachelor, and his bride, Miss Anne Duffy of Seattle. News of the marriage in Chicago of United States Senator Lewis B....
- State history. State officials. U. S. Senators. Schwellenbach, Lewis B. 1936-01-01
- Leavy introduces Father's Day bill
- 1938
- Leavy introduces Father's Day bill. - Congressman Charles H. Leavy has introduced a bill in congress to authorize the President to proclaim the third Sunday in June each year as official "Father's day," the Chronicle's correspondent in Washington,...
- State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Leavy, Charles H. 1938-04-01
- 'Who's crazy?' Will be topic for Zioncheck
- 1935
- 'Who's crazy?' Will be topic for Zioncheck. - With "Who's Crazy?" as his topic, Congressman Marion A. Zioncheck will speak at 8 o' clock Monday night in the Civic Auditorium, the Rev. Fred W. Shorter, chairman of the People's Forum, sponsor of the...
- State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Zioncheck, Marion A. 1935-07-08
- Big mill closes, 900 out of jobs
- 1936
- Big mill closes, 900 out of jobs - The Coos Bay Lumber company's mill and camp closed yesterday, throwing 900 men out of work, as a result of the sea men's strike tying up two of the company's boats, S. S. Lumberman and S. S. Castletown, in...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-01-22
- Hill espouses silver's cause - metal's rehabilitation would mean much to Inland Empire, tells miners - boosts far east's buys - congressional candidate speaks of plan for international monetary program
- 1930
- Hill espouses silver's cause - metal's rehabilitation would mean much to Inland Empire, tells miners - boosts far east's buys - congressional candidate speaks of plan for international monetary program - Reform of the world's monetary system is a...
- Northwest history. Mining. Coinage of money. 1930-10-28
- Spokane men form company.
- 1920
- Spokane men form company. - The Boundary Consolidated Mining company filed articles of incorporation at the local recorder's office this morning naming Lewiston, Idaho, as the principal place of business. E. C. Outlaw and Paul S. Bovey, both of...
- Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1928-08-20
- Spokane's romance in millions shown in its mine buildings.
- 1931
- Spokane's romance in millions shown in its mine buildings. - City's picturesque array of structures without parallel. - History is unique. - Town on gateway to gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper bonanzas. - "The days of old, the days of gold." Early...
- Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1931-08-30
- U. S. is urged to back Coulee
- 1936
- U. S. is urged to back Coulee. - Reclamation president warden, in Spokane talk, sees best way to recovery. - Urging a national land policy as best calculated to promote public works and advance the recovery of the United States as a whole and the...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-05-26