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    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1925-07-12


    • Fancher quit railroading to farm at medical lake
      Still owns original homestead -- played for pioneer fourth of July dance at deep creek -- Sold potatoes to fort Spokane and fort Sherman -- Selling hay by Cwt. -- Attended first political...

    • 1925

    • Fancher quit railroading to farm at medical lake
      Still owns original homestead -- Played for pioneer fourth of July dance at deep creek -- Sold potatoes to fort Spokane and fort Sherman -- Selling hay by Cwt. -- Attended first political...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1925-07-12
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Alcohol. 1936-01-14


    • Asks construction of plant to make alcohol from spuds

    • 1936

    • Asks construction of plant to make alcohol from spuds. - Plans for an alcohol manufacturing plant to utilize cull potatoes were described today by Joseph Andersen, St. Anthony, Idaho, a member of the National Potato Control Committee.
    • Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Alcohol. 1936-01-14
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1934-06-02


    • Good case for sea locks at Bonneville.

    • 1934

    • Good case for sea locks at Bonneville. - Testifying that sea locks at Bonneville dam, on the Columbia, to permit ocean-going vessels to reach The Dalles, would give that city a 24 per cent differential over Portland in grain rates, Edward M....
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1934-06-02
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Deaf. 1917-04-29


    • Deaf boys to till fields

    • 1917

    • Deaf boys to till fields. - Autos furnish light for young farmers after sunset. - The boys at the State School for the deaf, in this city, who recently attempted to enlist in the United States Army, and who almost "go away with it," have decided...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Deaf. 1917-04-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1925-08-15


    • Baldridge speaks to mining men

    • 1925

    • Baldridge speaks to mining men.
      Lieutenant Governor of Idaho tells of state's great resources.
      H.C. Baldridge, lieutenant governor of Idaho, was the principal speaker at the three-day miners' picnic at Kellogg this morning. He spoke of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Celebrations. 1925-08-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-04-08


    • Potato growers discover silver

    • 1935

    • Potato growers discover silver.
      Fifty-one years ago the Blake boys, while waiting for a patch of potatoes to grow at the mouth of Big creek, did some prospecting in that gulch and made what is believed to be the first discovery of the rich...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-04-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1931-10-21


    • Northwest with coal, metals and farm products will be converted into national power house. / By Frederick J. Haskin.

    • 1931

    • Northwest with coal, metals and farm products will be converted into national power house. / By Frederick J. Haskin. - The northwest is a section where the majority of the population remains rural, in contrast to the rest of the country, where the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1931-10-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Agriculture. 1930-07-21


    • Red men are finding new independence

    • 1930

    • Red men are finding new independence. - Washington Indians have learned to take care of themselves. - This is indicated in a recent survey of the Yakima Indian reservation, where it has been found that productive farming has been increased 4655...
    • State history. Native Americans. Agriculture. 1930-07-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Agriculture. 1931-12-15


    • Indian farmers raise big crops

    • 1931

    • Indian farmers raise big crops. - The Indians of Canada engaged in farming produced in 1929, according to the department of Indian affairs, the following quantities of grains, roots and fooder: Wheat, 463,408 bushels; oats, 589,620 bushels; peas...
    • State history. Native Americans. Agriculture. 1931-12-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Irrigation. 1934-01-22


    • Reservation crops, $4,454,659.

    • 1934

    • Reservation crops, $4,454,659. - Yakima Indian reservation crops in 1933 returned growers $4,454,659, more than double since 1930, the annual report of the Indian irrigation service showed today. In the four units of the project were 92,753 acres...
    • State history. Native Americans. Irrigation. 1934-01-22

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