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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1937-10-22


    • Camped here in July 1860
      Pioneer spends 21 birthday on flat here 77 years ago

    • 1937

    • Camped here in July 1860
      Pioneer spends 21 birthday on flat here 77 years ago
      James Copland of Rock Creek, B. C., a real old timer for these parts spent several hours visiting in Oroville Monday afternoon. Mr. Copland, who is now past 98...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1937-10-22
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. E. 1917-10-31


    • Old timers meet in Spokane; Apple show Quartet formed
      Former Orpheum singer fits shoes for old pals -- four reunited.

    • 1917

    • Old timers meet in Spokane; Apple show Quartet formed
      Former Orpheum singer fits shoes for old pals -- four reunited.
      The "Emerald Comedy Four," a group of musical comedians, who made Spokane at least three times for theatrical engagements,...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. E. 1917-10-31
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1938-04-15


    • Spokane brothers revive old mine.

    • 1938

    • Spokane brothers revive old mine. - Three Spokane brothers, after spending two years digging about and exploring the Old Sunday Morning Star mine near Meyers Falls, Wash., uncovering its ore and estimating it, have decided it is well worth working...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1938-04-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1937-06-10


    • Eastern capital to open old time mine.

    • 1937

    • Eastern capital to open old time mine. - Custer county scene of renewed activity at former producer. - High prices for silver and gold have resulted in a number of old time Idaho mining camps taking on new life. Some of them had been dormant for a...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1937-06-10
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-03-06


    • Anne Yoke, 107 years old, dies at Packwood Tuesday

    • 1936

    • Anne Yoke, 107 years old, dies at Packwood Tuesday. - Anne Yoke, 107 year old Indian, wife of James Yoke of Packwood, died at her home at Kiona Ranch Tuesday morning. The Yokes have lived at Packwood for the past 60 years. Mrs. Yoke is survived by...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-03-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1936-04-24. p. 1.


    • Old lawyer

    • 1936

    • Old lawyer. - His picturesque personality. - Sixty-five years or more ago the late Judge John R. McBride of the Idaho supreme court was in Lewiston on legal business. Many years later, recalling the incident, he wrote: "During the progress of a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Historical. 1936-04-24. p. 1.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1925-03-24


    • Modern ideas don't bother 3-24&qold dadeers.
      For forty years this pioneer has lived in dugout on Spokane river near fort George Wright

    • 1925

    • Modern ideas don't bother "old dad"
      For forty years this pioneer has lived in dugout on Spokane river near fort George Wright
      Secluded on the west bank of the Spokane river, west of the city limits but miles of rocky trial between him and his...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1925-03-24
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1938-01-09


    • Little old lady enjoying life at the ripe age of 91

    • 1938

    • "Little old lady" enjoying life at the ripe age of 91
      Mrs. Margaret Emline James, a resident of Spokane for 30 years, truly is "a little old lady" as she is 91 years old and weighs about 80 pounds.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1938-01-09
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1929-05-12


    • 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
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1921-06-20


    • Dead? Not at all, says old miner
      Yakima pioneer avers story of passing exaggrated.

    • 1921

    • Dead? Not at all, says old miner
      Yakima pioneer avers story of passing exaggrated.
      Mose Splawn is not dead. The veteran prospector, miner and northwest pioneer, whose name is known to every old time prospector in the northwest, emphatically...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1921-06-20
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. By-products. 1920-01-25


    • Fir pipe serves to carry water - old oaken bucket of song has effecient modern counterpart - local product famous - continental wood stave company sends output to all parts of thirsty world

    • 1920

    • Fir pipe serves to carry water - old oaken bucket of song has effecient modern counterpart - local product famous - continental wood stave company sends output to all parts of thirsty world - The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, is not...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. By-products. 1920-01-25
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Exhibits. 1929-04-19


    • Old ironsides masts interest - Douglas fir timbers 109 feet long exhibited on way to Boston - rebuild noted ship - West Coast Lumbermen give 73,000 feet of timber to the U. S. Navy

    • 1929

    • Old ironsides masts interest - Douglas fir timbers 109 feet long exhibited on way to Boston - rebuild noted ship - West Coast Lumbermen give 73,000 feet of timber to the U. S. Navy - The huge timbers donated by the West Coast Lumbermen's...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Exhibits. 1929-04-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-23


    • Silver strike in Old Hickory

    • 1919

    • Silver strike in Old Hickory - Ore was encountered in the Old Hickory, a silver-lead property near Mullan, Idaho, yesterday, according to a report to the Chronicle from Wallace this morning. Dr. H. C. Lambach of Spokane is one of the principal...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-28


    • Silver strike on old hickory looks heavier - vein widens out, says Kingsbury- mine now working

    • 1919

    • Silver strike on old hickory looks heavier - vein widens out, says Kingsbury- mine now working - The strike on the Old Hickory Mining company's property near Wallace is looking better every day, according to H. B. Kingsbury of that place.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-01-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-07


    • Big vein is cut by Old Hickory - body 10 feet wide encountered by tunnel at depth of 500 feet - reveals galena streaks - drift will follow vein 800 feet to line of the Federal Mine

    • 1919

    • Big vein is cut by Old Hickory - body 10 feet wide encountered by tunnel at depth of 500 feet - reveals galena streaks - drift will follow vein 800 feet to line of the Federal Mine - The Old Hickory Mining company, operating near Mullan, Idaho, has...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-02-07
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-10-28


    • Old Dominion ore again rich - new strike reported is said to be best yet encountered in mine

    • 1923

    • Old Dominion ore again rich - new strike reported is said to be best yet encountered in mine - The richest strike ever made at the Old Dominion mine was made a few days ago by the crew working there at present under the supervision of W. H. Linney,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1923-10-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-12-25


    • Miners find silver stuck in old pocket

    • 1919

    • Miners find silver stuck in old pocket.
      With silver mounting toward the $1.50 per ounce mark, old timers in the Coeur d'Alenes are beginning to talk about the early day shippers and some of the high silver values of the old workings. Both the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1919-12-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Aged Native Americans. 1935-10-26


    • How a mohawk became old

    • 1935

    • How a mohawk became old. - Innumerable old gentlemen have imparted to us their quite positive opinions on how an old gentlemen gets that way. Each is firmly persuaded that in himself rests the true secret of longevity. There's John Carl Fast Deer...
    • State history. Native Americans. Aged Native Americans. 1935-10-26

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