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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1937-04-20


    • Signalmen's work deep down in dam area

    • 1937

    • Signalmen's work deep down in dam area. - "How's the weather up there?" is probably one of the most trite "cracks" of signalmen at Grand Coulee dam site as they talk through their horn-like speaking mechanism to the operators of gargantuan cranes...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Equipment. 1937-04-20
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Controversy. 1918-01-15


    • Edgar is under fire - southern pine operators charge unfairness - outbreak follows fixing of federal prices by war industries board

    • 1918

    • Edgar is under fire - southern pine operators charge unfairness - outbreak follows fixing of federal prices by war industries board - Sensational charges of unfairness were today preferred against Charles Edgar, acting director of lumber, war...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Controversy. 1918-01-15
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Conventions. 1936-05-15


    • Progress made in logging war - mediator sees hope of reaching accord - labor commissioner holds sessions with workers and operators

    • 1936

    • Progress made in logging war - mediator sees hope of reaching accord - labor commissioner holds sessions with workers and operators - "Some progress" was reported by State Labor Commissioner Gram last night in his attempt to establish a "common...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Conventions. 1936-05-15
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-05-20


    • Mill operators refuse dicker - ready to take men back but will not negotiate with union

    • 1935

    • Mill operators refuse dicker - ready to take men back but will not negotiate with union - Operators of three large Portland sawmills, closed because of the Pacific northwest lumber strike, told the state board of conciliation here today that they...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-05-20
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-07-03


    • Rifts appear in northwest lumber strike - two of largest operators reach settlement with workers - issues are clearing

    • 1935

    • Rifts appear in northwest lumber strike - two of largest operators reach settlement with workers - issues are clearing - The beginning, on July 1, of the ninth week of teh lumber strike in the Douglas fir area of Oregon and Washington wittnessed...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-07-03
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-07-06


    • State requests mills here not to open monday - operators consent to request of labor commissioner - J. H. Conners here to discuss matter - appeal made to await possiblity of later negotiations

    • 1935

    • State requests mills here not to open monday - operators consent to request of labor commissioner - J. H. Conners here to discuss matter - appeal made to await possiblity of later negotiations - Everett lumber mills will not resume operations...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1935-07-06
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-05-13


    • Mills to close - 15,000 men be thrown out of work in Columbia area - account loggers' strike - employers refuse to deal with the strikers until all operators put on same basis

    • 1936

    • Mills to close - 15,000 men be thrown out of work in Columbia area - account loggers' strike - employers refuse to deal with the strikers until all operators put on same basis - Lloyd R. Crosby, operators' spokesman for the newly-organized Columbia...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-05-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1931-05-13


    • Mine operators will not wait - seeking ways to get along even if only an existance, says Salt Lake guest - Richer ore aids A. C. M. - deep discoveries raise average grade of all its properties, R. T. Banks reveals

    • 1931

    • Mine operators will not wait - seeking ways to get along even if only an existance, says Salt Lake guest - Richer ore aids A. C. M. - deep discoveries raise average grade of all its properties, R. T. Banks reveals - Three reactions to the current...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1931-05-13
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-01-29


    • Expets 95-cent silver - dean of Idaho mines school back from Denver - Northwest operators suggested modified form of Foster bill- debate heated

    • 1918

    • Expets 95-cent silver - dean of Idaho mines school back from Denver - Northwest operators suggested modified form of Foster bill- debate heated - The outstanding features of the recent conference of metal mine owners and operators at Denver were...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1918-01-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1919-01-03


    • Mine operators in secret meet - Coeur d'Alene managers have session at Wallace, wage cut rumored

    • 1919

    • Mine operators in secret meet - Coeur d'Alene managers have session at Wallace, wage cut rumored - A meeting of all the large operators of the Coeur d'Alene mining district was held in Wallace today.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1919-01-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-11-29


    • Mine congress to draw many big operators

    • 1929

    • Mine congress to draw many big operators - Several leading mine operators of the Coeur d'Alenes will attend the session in Washington of the American Mining congress to urge the adoption by the congress of teh plan of estimating mine depletion...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1929-11-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1935-07-14


    • Coarseness of gold pleases operators

    • 1935

    • Coarseness of gold pleases operators - If their trial is as satisfactory as their preliminary investigation it is probable that operators of experience will lease the property of teh Glacier Trail Hydraulic company near Gakt, Lincoln county,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1935-07-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1937-04-22


    • Placer operators active in Idaho

    • 1937

    • Placer operators active in Idaho
      E. F. Newlin, mining operator of Fairbanks, Alaska, who has just returned from the Pierce and Orogrande district of central Idaho, reports nearly every available creek or stream in the district is being leased,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1937-04-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Federal aid. 1936-04-14


    • Report on mine loans interests operators

    • 1936

    • Report on mine loans interests operators
      The methods of the RFC inits loans to mine operators, including owners and lessees, were revealed in a stenographic report of the address of John E. Norton, chief engineer, at Boise, Idaho, read at the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Federal aid. 1936-04-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Navigation. 1934-07-18


    • Set ferry rates at Coulee dam

    • 1934

    • Set ferry rates at Coulee dam. - The state department of public works said today that Tuttle brothers, operators of a ferry at Grand Coulee dam, have restored rates of 75 cents a round trip for automobiles crossing the river. The charge also...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Navigation. 1934-07-18
    • State history. State officials. Governors. Martin, Clarence D. 1934-05-01


    • More than 15 per cent of Washington motor vehicle operators were found to be violators of traffic laws during the state's /maps&traffic observation and safety week."

    • 1934

    • More than 15 per cent of Washington motor vehicle operators were found to be violators of traffic laws during the state's "traffic observation and safety week."
    • State history. State officials. Governors. Martin, Clarence D. 1934-05-01
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Appraisals. 1919-12-24


    • Apraise timber for large sales - Forestry timbermen to make final survey for lumber operators

    • 1919

    • Apraise timber for large sales - Forestry timbermen to make final survey for lumber operators - Apraisal of a 40,000,000 feet timber sale in the Kootenai country, the development of which will necessitate the construction of a new logging railwa in...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Appraisals. 1919-12-24

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