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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: currency
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-12-08


    • Miners demand metallic base - want a gold or silver currency as opposed to co-called managed one

    • 1935

    • Miners demand metallic base - want a gold or silver currency as opposed to co-called managed one - Resolutions of the Northwest Mining association come out flatly for a currency system upon a metallic base fixed by statute, as opposed to a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1935-12-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1930-09-18


    • Senators get data on silver - hear of lessened buying by currency impoverished orient

    • 1930

    • Senators get data on silver - hear of lessened buying by currency impoverished orient - A satisfactory session is being completed at Los Angeles, Cal., by the subcommittee of the foreign relations committee of the United States senate in its...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1930-09-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1936-12-05


    • Silver and gold demand miners as currency base - return to "historic ratio" is necessary for stable money base, association asserts today - at final session - Northwest association resolution declare for "unconditional remonetization"

    • 1936

    • Silver and gold demand miners as currency base - return to "historic ratio" is necessary for stable money base, association asserts today - at final session - Northwest association resolution declare for "unconditional remonetization" - The...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1936-12-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1931-10-28


    • Find fortune Indian saved

    • 1931

    • Find fortune Indian saved. - Believed to have been hoarding gold and currency over a period of years, Mrs. Albert Waters, aged Nez Perce Indian woman, died recently at her home in Nespelem on the Colville Indian reservation. At her side was found a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1931-10-28
    • State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Hill, Sam B. 1935-11-08


    • Coast editor writes column on fireside chat with congressman Hill at Omak

    • 1935

    • Coast editor writes column on fireside chat with congressman Hill at Omak. - William D. Welsh, editor of the Port Angeles News, has been in this Central Washington country, lately and while in Omak had a visit with the Congressman of the Fifth...
    • State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Hill, Sam B. 1935-11-08
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Finance. 1931-04-30


    • "Shin plasters" no good.

    • 1931

    • "Shin plasters" no good. - Assistant Treasurer Homer Jones refused to cash three pieces of "sin plasters currency," issued in 1898 by a commission under authority of Governor R. Rogers, with alleged value of $9, which W. Schwede, Seattle, hoped to...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Finance. 1931-04-30
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1933-07-22


    • Dean Finch predicts that gold boom will continue

    • 1933

    • Dean Finch predicts that gold boom will continue - Inflation of the currency will not end the present boom in gold mining, assures Dr. John W. Finch, Moscow, dean of the University of Idaho school of mines.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1933-07-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1936-12-03


    • Miners optimistic reviewing market and the future

    • 1936

    • Miners optimistic reviewing market and the future.
      Start three-day convention at Spokane with more talk of a bi-metalic currency. Hear its points. Wallace man offers three-point plan of new money base. Spokane (AP)-Exuding optimism over the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1936-12-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1933-03-15


    • Kellogg back on cash basis.

    • 1933

    • Kellogg back on cash basis. - Kellogg was back on a cash basis Tuesday. Scrip, which the Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining and Smelting company has been using, is out of circulation, due to the arrival of $55,000 in currency to meet the company's...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1933-03-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Burglary. 1935-10-13


    • Indian finds major Glenn's treasure box

    • 1935

    • Indian finds major Glenn's treasure box. - The treasure box of Major Glenn was found yesterday by an Indian on the flat east of the garrison toward the Indian camp. The Indian who found it came to town and appraised George Rundell of the fact and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Burglary. 1935-10-13
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1936-04-29


    • Maple sugar dropped as money by Indians

    • 1936

    • Maple sugar dropped as money by Indians. - News that the Mesquakie Indians had taken their currency off the maple sugar standard spread yesterday to the financial wigwams of the nation's scattered redskin tribes.
    • State history. Native Americans. Customs. 1936-04-29
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1931-11-02


    • Protect your money--but make it work

    • 1931

    • Protect your money--but make it work. - An aged Indian woman of the Nez Perce tribe living on the Colville reservation died last week. Living in comparative poverty, it was revealed at her death that for half a century or more she has been hoarding...
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1931-11-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1936-04-29


    • Maple sugar dropped as money by Indians

    • 1936

    • Maple sugar dropped as money by Indians. - News that the Mesquakie Indians had taken their currency off the maple sugar standards spread yesterday to the financial wigwams of the nation's scattered redskin tribes.
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1936-04-29

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