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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1922-07-14


    • Geese lead rancher to gold deposit - nuggest found in barnyard fowls result in discovery of outcropping - Dan Fiedler's good luck - six tons of handpicked ore and an assay of $74 a ton result so far

    • 1921

    • Geese lead rancher to gold deposit - nuggest found in barnyard fowls result in discovery of outcropping - Dan Fiedler's good luck - six tons of handpicked ore and an assay of $74 a ton result so far - The proverbial goose that laid the golden egg...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1922-07-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Statistics. 1935-04-30


    • Predicts result of higher dam

    • 1935

    • Predicts result of higher dam. - Flooding of the Little Falls power plant on the Spokane river would result from construction of the proposed 40-foot extension of the Coulee high dam, but the loss could be offset by supplying Coulee dam power...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Statistics. 1935-04-30
    • State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Hill, Sam B. 1936-11-14


    • Reshuffle of committee assignments of members of delegation in the house appears likely result of the election

    • 1936

    • Reshuffle of committee assignments of members of delegation in the house appears likely result of the election. - A reshuffle of committee assignments of members of Washington state's delegation in the house appeared today to be a likely result of...
    • State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Hill, Sam B. 1936-11-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1932-07-02


    • Big gold boom may be result of prospecting

    • 1932

    • Big gold boom may be result of prospecting - Discovery of important new gold deposits which will bring a new boom to the Pacific northwest is seen as a highly probably result of the efforts of the thousands of men now prospecting for the precious...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1932-07-02
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-04-07


    • Good luck and more money is result of Coulee dam slide

    • 1934

    • Good luck and more money is result of Coulee dam slide. - Lady luck had her arm around the neck of David H. Ryan last week when this huge mass of dirt slid down the west bank of the Columbia river at the Grand Coulee dam site. In the first place,...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-04-07
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-10-30


    • Coulee dam homes show result of careful landscaping

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam homes show result of careful landscaping. - Sometimes referred to in the past as the land of sagebrush and jack rabbits, the Grand Coulee dam site area now looks like a garden of Eden with its attractive and well-landscaped lawns, among...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-10-30
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Tourists. 1933-08-03


    • Coulee has tourist boom result of o. k. given dam

    • 1933

    • Coulee has tourist boom result of o. k. given dam. - Broad smiles sweep the faces of the people here every day since the stamp of approval was placed on the plans for the $63,000,000 Columbia river hydroelectric development at Seaton's Ferry.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Tourists. 1933-08-03
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1934-08-04


    • Mead visions numerous industrial centers as a result of Grand Coulee power.

    • 1934

    • Mead visions numerous industrial centers as a result of Grand Coulee power. - Abundant man-power and cheap electrical energy holds promise of the creation of a large number of "garden cities" in the Columbia basin.
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1934-08-04
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1927-08-31


    • Fix Coolidge eye on Columbia basin

    • 1927

    • Fix Coolidge eye on Columbia basin. - Committee from west happy over result of hearing. - To study plan. - President will follow it up after he returns to Washington. - Will consult work. - Matter presented by Senator Jones, Allison Laird, Roy Gill...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1927-08-31
    • State history. State officials. Governors. General. 1928-11-12


    • Changes coming in commissions

    • 1928

    • Changes coming in commissions--Legislature groups to see realignment as result of election. - Membership of a number of important state commissions will be changed in January as a result of last week's election, with the possibility that...
    • State history. State officials. Governors. General. 1928-11-12
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. By-products. 1934-12-09


    • New fuel base of enterprise - pres-to-logs in demand and Potlatch mills are adding machines - uses waste product - great heat under pressure is secret - sawdust log like anthracite as result

    • 1934

    • New fuel base of enterprise - pres-to-logs in demand and Potlatch mills are adding machines - uses waste product - great heat under pressure is secret - sawdust log like anthracite as result - Potlatch Forest Inc., one of the Inland Empire's major...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. By-products. 1934-12-09
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Camps. 1928-12-10


    • Logging camps at work - Kalispell groups start hauling as result of snow

    • 1928

    • Logging camps at work - Kalispell groups start hauling as result of snow - Considerable snow having fallen recentl, logging camps have started hauling. Henry Good has opened a camp at Stryker to saw about 50,000 ties for the Great Northern. Rhodes...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Camps. 1928-12-10
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Conventions. 1930-03-06


    • Wider demand seen for use of timber - forestry experts vision big gain as years go by - pulp and paper needed - broadcast slash burning asserted to give better result for reforestation purposes

    • 1930

    • Wider demand seen for use of timber - forestry experts vision big gain as years go by - pulp and paper needed - broadcast slash burning asserted to give better result for reforestation purposes - Science and the minds of men schooled in the...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Conventions. 1930-03-06
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1937-09-10


    • Portland tieup chafes loggers - 600 job losers shout invasion threat - closing of Glenwood camp in Tilamook woods labor row result

    • 1937

    • Portland tieup chafes loggers - 600 job losers shout invasion threat - closing of Glenwood camp in Tilamook woods labor row result - Closing of hte big Consolidated logging camp near Glenwood last night because of log tieups in the Portland harbor...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1937-09-10
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Trade agreement. 1936-01-08


    • New ship line will carry northwest fruit, lumber - result of new trade agreements with Europe, is word

    • 1936

    • New ship line will carry northwest fruit, lumber - result of new trade agreements with Europe, is word - The fruit and lumber industries of the Pacific Northwest, in the eyes of Dr. Henry R. Grady, chief of the state department's trade agreements,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Trade agreement. 1936-01-08
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1921-01-28


    • Pine creek to see boom in spring - greatest activity in history predicted result of Bunker Hill plant

    • 1921

    • Pine creek to see boom in spring - greatest activity in history predicted result of Bunker Hill plant - Development work on a number of Pine Creek properties in the Coeur d'Alene districe is progressing, and witht he coming of spring the greatest...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1921-01-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1934-12-15


    • Says prosperity result of mines

    • 1934

    • Says prosperity result of mines.
      "With careful planning, the metal industry of the Pacific northwest will contribute to the prosperity of this region for many years to come," Dr. Francis A. Thomson said at the mining convention today.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1934-12-15

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