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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cruising. 1923-11-14


    • Cruisers busy in Pierce region - Clearwater timber company manager starts crews working in territory - may mean railroad - residents of region think important developments pending- dredge active

    • 1923

    • Cruisers busy in Pierce region - Clearwater timber company manager starts crews working in territory - may mean railroad - residents of region think important developments pending- dredge active - People of this region are interested in the fact...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cruising. 1923-11-14
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions.1927-01-15


    • Snow helps logging - Priest river region is lively - J. W. Schnefer, cedar pole dealer, tells of activity in Kaniksu region

    • 1927

    • Snow helps logging - Priest river region is lively - J. W. Schnefer, cedar pole dealer, tells of activity in Kaniksu region - Logging operations in the Kaniksu forest reserve and the Priest River countyr are going ahead rapidly, according to J. E....
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions.1927-01-15
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Transportation. 1927-02-02


    • Logging work is active - Cashmere region sees increased operation with deep snow

    • 1927

    • Logging work is active - Cashmere region sees increased operation with deep snow - Logging operations here are going full blast, being facilitated by the snowfall in this region, which is the heaviest since 1916. Logs are being brought down Yaxon,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Transportation. 1927-02-02
    • Northwest history. Mining. Biography. 1937-07-02


    • Dean of mining - he visioned Spokane as the mining capitol of the west - years of careful study has convinced teh nationally known engineer that the fabulous mineral resources of this inter-mountain region far surpassed all otehr areas in its vast...

    • 1937

    • Dean of mining - he visioned Spokane as the mining capitol of the west - years of careful study has convinced teh nationally known engineer that the fabulous mineral resources of this inter-mountain region far surpassed all otehr areas in its vast...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Biography. 1937-07-02
    • State history. Earthquakes. 1933-11-21


    • Shakes Spokane region

    • 1933

    • Shakes Spokane region. - The Spokane region was shaken by the temblor, Father Beezer, in charge of the Mount St. Michael's scholasticate seismograph, reported. The shock was so severe that the needle was thrown from the recording sheet. This was...
    • State history. Earthquakes. 1933-11-21
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1926-07-04


    • Pioneer resident of Cheney came to Washington territory in 1871 -- Attended first school -- Married first Cheney region teacher -- his early experiences.

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    • Pioneer resident of Cheney came to Washington territory in 1871 -- Attended first school -- Married first Cheney region teacher -- his early experiences.(J. F. Spangle, pioneer resident of the Cheney region, came to Washington territory in 1871...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1926-07-04
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1938-02-15


    • U. S. Maritime board told of N. W. ship need
      Witnesses say adequate merchant marine essential to region's continued welfare

    • 1938

    • U. S. Maritime board told of N. W. ship need
      Witnesses say adequate merchant marine essential to region's continued welfare
      Pacific Northwest industry and agriculture provided a parade of witnesses yesterday to tell the United States Maritime...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1938-02-15
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cut over lands. 1937-07-15


    • McGoldrick company gives land to national forest - cutover acreage in Westbranch region given to Kaniksu national forest

    • 1937

    • McGoldrick company gives land to national forest - cutover acreage in Westbranch region given to Kaniksu national forest - Title to 4828 acres of cut-over forest lands in the Westbranch of Priest River region, in Pend Oreille county, has been...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cut over lands. 1937-07-15
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. White pine. 1926-03-02


    • Buys white pine for door making - C. A. BUffelen orders timber as base for Mahogany veneer - product sold widely - says pine from this region is superior - freight rate to Tacoma favorable

    • 1926

    • Buys white pine for door making - C. A. BUffelen orders timber as base for Mahogany veneer - product sold widely - says pine from this region is superior - freight rate to Tacoma favorable - White pine cut in this region is to be used in door...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. White pine. 1926-03-02
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. White pine. 1936-02-28


    • Idaho white pine cut heavy in '35 - timber taken from national forests in region shows drain upon resources and quality demand

    • 1936

    • Idaho white pine cut heavy in '35 - timber taken from national forests in region shows drain upon resources and quality demand - During the calendar year of 1935 a total of 43,010,000 feet of white pine timber was cut from national forests of Idaho...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. White pine. 1936-02-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1925-12-03


    • 6199 prospectors in Idaho county - Coeur d'Alene region shows men hunting Shoshone county minerals

    • 1925

    • 6199 prospectors in Idaho county - Coeur d'Alene region shows men hunting Shoshone county minerals - The number of mining claims in Shoshone county, Idaho, which embraces the Coeur d'Alene region, is 6199, according to Ravenel Macbeth, secretary of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1925-12-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1932-08-16


    • Region to bring Spokane riches

    • 1932

    • Region to bring Spokane riches - Thousands of men this summer are opening for Spokane a new mining region of vast gold possiblities, and the propserity which came to Spokane after the Coeur d'Alene mines were opened, after the Rossland boom, after...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1932-08-16
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-02-14


    • Silver lining 4 miles long - reported in east Coeur d'Alenes where big men drive deep tunnels

    • 1937

    • Silver lining 4 miles long - reported in east Coeur d'Alenes where big men drive deep tunnels - A silver belt of large area and mineral greatness is being developed in the East Coeur d'Alene region of Montana, long referred to as a continuation of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-02-14

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