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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1921-07-21


    • Fall should give Columbia basin project a thorough inspection

    • 1921

    • Fall should give Columbia basin project a thorough inspection. - Spokane will not be satisfied to have Secretary of the Interior Fall merely "pass through" the city on his western tour this month. Spokane wants Secretary Fall to stay here long...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1921-07-21
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1921-03-15


    • Fall will view basin project

    • 1921

    • Fall will view basin project. - Secretary of interior and group of congressmen will visit Spokane. - From 50 to 60 congressmen, headed by Albert Fall, secretary of the interior, are expected to visit Spokane during the coming summer to study the...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1921-03-15
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1921-08-31


    • Fall to see basin lands

    • 1921

    • Fall to see basin lands. - Interior secretary wants to look over lands next spring. - "I'll be glad to go over the Columbia basin project when I return; that's one thing I want to do," said Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall to a Chronicle...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1921-08-31
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1935-06-21


    • Fall fatal to rigger.

    • 1935

    • Fall fatal to rigger. - Injured in a 20-foot fall from a scaffold Friday, Ole Verlo, 51, Tacoma, a rigger working on the Grand Coulee dam, died in the Mason City hospital last night. His skull was fractured and a leg was broken. His widow, Bertha;...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1935-06-21
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1935-06-20


    • Fall proves fatal to Coulee worker.

    • 1935

    • Fall proves fatal to Coulee worker. - Injured in a fall, Ole Verlo, 51, of Tacoma, a rigger working on the Grand Coulee dam, died at Mason City hospital here Wednesday night. Verlo fell 20 feet when a scaffolding broke last Friday. His skull was...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1935-06-20
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-01-26


    • 50-foot fall kills worker.

    • 1936

    • 50-foot fall kills worker. - In a 50-foot fall in the vertical tunnel of the slide area drainage system, Howard Snyder, 38, Grand Coulee, was killed tonight. He suffered head injuries of which he died before he could reach the Mason City hospital.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-01-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-02-19


    • Fall is serious for dam worker.

    • 1936

    • Fall is serious for dam worker. - Roy Trout, 45, of Coulee City, is in serious condition in Mason City hospital as a the result of a fall of 25 feet from a scaffolding used by J. H. Pomeroy & Co. on the repair of the leaning east shore concrete...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-02-19
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-03-25


    • Man killed in 30 foot fall.

    • 1936

    • Man killed in 30 foot fall. - Fatality Saturday is the twenty-second death by accident. - James McAllister, 28, of Gresham, Oregon, was killed late Saturday night as the result of a 30 to 40 feet fall onto the granite bedrock from one of the higher...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-03-25
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-06-23


    • Spokane welder hurt by fall of 30 feet.

    • 1936

    • Spokane welder hurt by fall of 30 feet. - Alfred Palmer, 33, Spokane, was in a serious condition at the Mason City hospital tonight, after a 30-foot fall from one concrete block onto another. No one saw the accident. He is a welder.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-06-23
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-07-07


    • MWAK worker has bad fall.

    • 1936

    • MWAK worker has bad fall. - Jackhammer man's leg and pelvis fractured. -- School site is selected. - Daymon Carson, 22, MWAK jackhammer man, lies badly injured in a Mason City hospital as the result of a fall from a high ledge to the granite base...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-07-07
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-05-16


    • Dam worker injured in fall.

    • 1936

    • Dam worker injured in fall. - Two broken legs and a broken arm confined Leonard Hicks, carpenter from Colville, to a hospital here today. He was injured in a twenty-five-foot fall from a concrete block on the Grand Coulee dam operations yesterday.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Accidents. Falls. 1936-05-16
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1928-05-24


    • Mill at lewiston plans night shift
      Will double up on forces early in fall at the clearwater.

    • 1928

    • Mill at lewiston plans night shift
      Will double up on forces early in fall at the clearwater.
      Announcement was made today at the office of the Clearwater Timber company that early in the fall a night shift would be started at their mill here,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1928-05-24
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-06-03


    • Foster to head mines exhibit - will be held next fall- to ask for new ore samples

    • 1929

    • Foster to head mines exhibit - will be held next fall- to ask for new ore samples - A. W. Foster has been appointed chairman of the exhibits committee for the mining convention to be held in Spokane next fall. He says that the Northwest Mining...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-06-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Leases. 1928-03-15


    • Indians' lawyer hammers at fall

    • 1928

    • Indians' lawyer hammers at fall. - Former secretary of interior "Pretended to Want competitive Bidding.". - Attorney Ames charges. - Mining leases of Quapaws in Oklahoma made to eagle picher lead company in 1922. - Vehement declarations of Albert...
    • State history. Native Americans. Leases. 1928-03-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-08-11


    • Fall from ledge fatal to Indian woman here

    • 1937

    • Fall from ledge fatal to Indian woman here. - A fall from a ledge outside her room on the second floor of the Jewel hotel, First and Monroe, Monday morning resulted in the death early yesterday morning of Leona Jaglo, 33-year-old Indian woman....
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-08-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Parades. 1929-08-02


    • Indian women to parade at big fall fair

    • 1929

    • Indian women to parade at big fall fair. - The Eagle Feather club--composed of Indian women of the Spokane district--will participate in the pageant parade Friday, September 6, at the Interstate fair, it was announced today by Mrs. Mary Lloyd,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Parades. 1929-08-02

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