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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. State of Washington Government. History of. 1919-01-06. p. 1.


    • Flotsam and Jetsam of Northwestern history--Markers of highways in old Washington

    • 1919

    • Flotsam and Jetsam of Northwestern history--Markers of highways in old Washington. - Sixty-five years ago an eastern tenderfoot by the name of Winthrop, Theodore Winthrop of New Haven, Conn., pictured our conditions on the northwestern battlefront...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. History of. 1919-01-06. p. 1.
    • State history. State of Washington Government. History of. 1919-01-06. p. 2.


    • Flotsam and Jetsam of Northwestern history--Markers of highways in old Washington

    • 1919

    • Flotsam and Jetsam of Northwestern history--Markers of highways in old Washington. - Sixty-five years ago an eastern tenderfoot by the name of Winthrop, Theodore Winthrop of New Haven, Conn., pictured our conditions on the northwestern battlefront...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. History of. 1919-01-06. p. 2.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-06-21


    • Old N W I ledger reveals date of first mining.

    • 1935

    • Old N W I ledger reveals date of first mining. - The first ton of coal was mined here in December, 1886, according to an old ledger unearthed here this week in the files of the Northwestern Improvement company coal office.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Historical events. 1935-06-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1925-10-21


    • Indian school conference here

    • 1925

    • Indian school conference here. - Educators of five northwestern states to follow up big congress. - Tigert expected here. - State superintendent in Spokane to arrange details--Couriers welcomed in east. - Superintendents of education and college...
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1925-10-21
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-06-10


    • Break holds up Bonneville dam.

    • 1935

    • Break holds up Bonneville dam. - A break in the Northwestern Electric's 23,000-volt submarine cable across the Columbia river resulted in an abrupt closing down of the work on the $32,000,000 Bonneville dam yesterday. The electric contractors...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1935-06-10
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1920-06-03


    • Big meeting of big men will boost reclamation

    • 1920

    • Big meeting of big men will boost reclamation. - Conference on Columbia basin project is called for next September. - A northwest reclamation conference, to which will be invited the secretaries of interior and agriculture, presidential candidates,...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1920-06-03
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-05-27


    • Boat hits power line and dam work halted.

    • 1936

    • Boat hits power line and dam work halted. - Operations at the dam here stopped for 12 hours last night, and government departments were without light, power or water when a large pile driver being towed down river for dismantling fouled an...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-05-27
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1928-03-22


    • Lumber rate cut requested - Western pine lumbermen, meeting here, say reduction would aid sales in east - meet south's prices - Trade marking device explained - 2 men from four northwestern sates attend

    • 1928

    • Lumber rate cut requested - Western pine lumbermen, meeting here, say reduction would aid sales in east - meet south's prices - Trade marking device explained - 2 men from four northwestern sates attend - A meeting of representatives of the Wester...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1928-03-22
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1928-02-20


    • Big year looms for building - I. N. Tate returns from Weyerhaeuser sales meetings in east - white pine in demand - readjustment of freight rates would help northwestern lumber

    • 1928

    • Big year looms for building - I. N. Tate returns from Weyerhaeuser sales meetings in east - white pine in demand - readjustment of freight rates would help northwestern lumber - Building continues in a wonderful way in the east, especially in New...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1928-02-20
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1927-03-12


    • Gets position in Chile - F. Bane, northwestern business college man, goes to S. A.

    • 1927

    • - Floyd Bame, who has completed a course in the Northwestern Business college, leaves today for Porto Rillis, Chille, where he will take a position in the accounting department of the Anaconda Copper Mining company.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1927-03-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1921-01-08


    • Promise fine metal show - excellent display expected at mining convention

    • 1921

    • Promise fine metal show - excellent display expected at mining convention - "We expect an exceptionally fine exhibit at teh coming Northwestern Mining convention to be held in Spokane February 28-March 5 inclusive," said H. H. Shallenberger, 516-17...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1921-01-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1916-11-11


    • Mining congress delegates depart - the Northwestern men to thresh out experimental station problem

    • 1916

    • Mining congress delegates depart - the Northwestern men to thresh out experimental station problem - Sidney Normal, W. J. Kirby, W. H. Bixby and J. C. Ralston, representing the Northwest Mining association, left Spokane yesterday for Chicago to...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1916-11-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1928-03-03


    • Exhibit of ore west's greatest - specimens from 100 properties being displayed for mining association - many dividend mines - British Columbia and four northwestern states show underground wealth

    • 1928

    • Exhibit of ore west's greatest - specimens from 100 properties being displayed for mining association - many dividend mines - British Columbia and four northwestern states show underground wealth - People move in a steady stream into the exhibit...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1928-03-03
    • Northwest history. Insurance. Life insurance. 1937-02-09


    • Northwest Mutual business total gains.

    • 1937

    • Northwest Mutual business total gains. - New insurance amounting to $266,722,873 was sold by Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company during 1936, J. G. Reinhardt, local agent, reported today. New sales represented an increase of 4.4 per cent.
    • Northwest history. Insurance. Life insurance. 1937-02-09

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