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- New York handbook recognizes importance of Spokane exchange
- 1917
- New York handbook recognizes importance of Spokane exchange - Spokane stock exchange quotations will be listed hereafter in the Investor's Pocket Manual, published monthly by the Financial Press, 116 Broad Street, New York. This is a recognition of...
- State history. Stocks & Bonds. 1917-07-27
- Tells importance of lumber trade
- 1937
- Tells importance of lumber trade - The Inland Empire relations committee of the Spokane Chamber today heard R. L. Bayne, formerly in charge of cedar pole sales for the Weyerhaeuser Sales company, discuss the importance of the lumber industry to...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Export & import. 1937-02-22
- Importance of Grand Coulee and the Columbia basin stressed by our president.
- 1937
- Importance of Grand Coulee and the Columbia basin stressed by our president. - Authority advocated for management of project. - Grand Coulee and the Columbia river basin are first in line for ultimate development under President Roosevelt's...
- State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1937-06-03
- Importance of Grand Coulee and the Columbia basin stressed by president.
- 1937
- Importance of Grand Coulee and the Columbia basin stressed by president. - Authority advocated for management of project. - Grand Coulee and the Columbia river basin are first in line for ultimate development under President Roosevelt's proposal to...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Planning Commission. 1937-06-03
- Hart may go to Washington, D. C.
- 1919
- Hart may go to Washington, D. C.. - In response to a letter from Governor O. A. Larrazolo of New Mexico informing Governor Hart that he felt the convention of governors and delegates from the arid and public land states in Washington next month was...
- State history. State officials. Governors. Hart, Louis F. 1919-12-27
- Road contracts to be awarded
- 1937
- Road contracts to be awarded. - Highway director says work to be of major importance to Inland Empire. - Two highway construction contracts of major importance to Spokane and the Inland Empire will be awarded this fall in the estimated amount of...
- State history. State of Washington Government. State Highway Department. 1937-09-16
- Old Wallula finds champion
  Spokane man, who lived there as boy, thinks its history should be recognized with monument--recalls importance in pioneer days.
- 1929
- Old Wallula finds champion
  Spokane man, who lived there as boy, thinks its history should be recognized with monument--recalls importance in pioneer days.
  A proposal to erect some sort of marker at the old site of Fort Walla Walla, near the...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1929-05-12
- Lewiston mill payroll heavy
  Six hundred employed at plant -- many other industries in city.
- 1928
- Lewiston mill payroll heavy
  Six hundred employed at plant -- many other industries in city.
  There are 16 industrial plants in Lewiston, according to a recently compiled table. First in importance is the plant of the Clearwater Timber company,...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1928-08-08
- Importance of dry lumber cited
- 1936
- The importance of dry lumber for building cannot be overemphasized. All lumber will shrink somewhat in time, but lumber that has not been properly dried will not only shrink excessively, but may twist and warp and cause all kinds of trouble.
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1936-12-18
- Timber growing will pay - Jardine urges importance of reforestation to country
- 1936
- Timber growing will pay - Jardine urges importance of reforestation to country - Reforestation as a paying proposition, especially for industries using large quantities of timber, was urged by Secretary of Agriculture Jardine upon the advisory...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Timber growing. 1926-04-30
- Atlas company finds ore body.
- 1930
- Atlas company finds ore body. - Hits first streak of importance after driving 9000-foot tunnel. - The Atlas Mining company, which has been prosecuting one of the heaviest development jobs in the Coeur d'Alenes, has found its first ore of importance...
- Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1930-03-21
- Sunshine-Premier silver producer
- 1935
- Sunshine-Premier silver producer.
  History and development of the Sunshine Mine.
  (By L.C. Richards) One of the few mining properties to develop into national and economic importance within the past few years is the Sunshine Mine. This...
- Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-08-22
- Official book boosts Coulee
- 1937
- Official book boosts Coulee. - Grand Coulee dam and the Columbia basin project are given outstanding importance in "Power, State of Washington," an official 100-page publication just released by WPA state headquarters.
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-05-29
- Millions of yards of gravel will be moved between these towers at Coulee dam
- 1935
- Millions of yards of gravel will be moved between these towers at Coulee dam. - Here is where "safety" has a real meaning; an unequaled importance in the lives of workmen, and is always paramount with every one from the designing engineer down to...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-10-18
- Coulee tower
- 1935
- Coulee tower. - Nothing will be of much greater importance to the pouring of cement for the Grand Coulee high dam foundation in the Columbia river than the three giant steel towers, forming the transportation system across the river for gravel to...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-12-11
- Midwest farm folk see dam
- 1936
- Midwest farm folk see dam. - 300 farm bureau members go through Spokane on special trip. - Nearly 300 midwest farmers Friday were taken to the Grand Coulee dam by the Northern Pacific railway to get a first-hand view of the importance of the...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1936-12-06
- Wilbur will see for himself
- 1932
- Wilbur will see for himself. - The importance which Columbia Basin is assuming nationally is indicated in the forthcoming visit of Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the Interior--the only official visit he will pay any city in this part of the country...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Government officials. 1932-07-04
- 1937
- The world's greatest dam, Grand Coulee, is of high importance to the president, senators and others such, but to little "Sistie" Dall, the president's granddaughter, it just don't mean a thing.
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1937-10-03
- Midwest farm folk see dam
- 1936
- Midwest farm folk see dam. - 300 farm bureau members go through Spokane on special trip. - Nearly 300 midwest farmers Friday were taken to the Grand Coulee dam by the Northern Pacific railway to get a first-hand view of the importance of the...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Tourists. 1936-12-06
- Things as they are
- 1930
- Things as they are / by J. W. R.
  Irrigation has proved its value in the eyes of Dr. Elwood Mead, commissioner of reclamation. Dr. Mead is in Spokane, and will spend the next three days inspecting the Columbia basin project. His visit is regarded...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1930-08-01