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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-23


    • Fish unable to pass Bonneville.

    • 1936

    • Fish unable to pass Bonneville. - Fish Commissioners of Oregon and Washington began action today to save thousands of migrant salmon and sturgeon which they claim are battling vainly in an attempt to push past the roaring waters at Bonneville dam...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-03-18


    • Solons stumped. - Unable to get together now on power program.

    • 1936

    • Solons stumped. - Unable to get together now on power program. - Conferences postponed. - Sec. Ickes also uncertain what to do about setting up authority for two big dams. - Pacific northwest congressional leaders admitted today they are marking...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-03-18
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Finance. 1933-01-13


    • Lose protection on state funds

    • 1933

    • Lose protection on state funds--Unable to recover on $44,000,000 surety bond covering American deposit.--Auditor staff changes--Expect several east Washington men to be ousted by Demo official. - The state has $44,000 tied up in the American bank...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Finance. 1933-01-13
    • State history. Stocks & Bonds. 1919-01-25


    • W. W. P. Notes oversubscribed- Spokane banks unable to fill rush of buying orders

    • 1919

    • W. W. P. Notes oversubscribed- Spokane banks unable to fill rush of buying orders - While the new 7 per cent note issue of $3,000,000 offered by the Washington Water Power company through the Spokane banks will not be ready for delivery until...
    • State history. Stocks & Bonds. 1919-01-25
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-09-05


    • Mill will close - white pine sash plant unable meet Spokane payroll - Minneapolis mills quiet - none of them operating as strike is extended; Salinas lettuce workers walk out

    • 1936

    • Mill will close - white pine sash plant unable meet Spokane payroll - Minneapolis mills quiet - none of them operating as strike is extended; Salinas lettuce workers walk out - Henry G. Klopp, president of the White Pine Sash company, announced...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-09-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. Agencies. 1936-06-11


    • Unable to get Indian funds to improve road

    • 1936

    • Unable to get Indian funds to improve road. - Information that white farmers seeking Indian bureau funds for improvement of the Arbon valley road would have to turn to other sources was received today by Supt. Fred A. Gross of the Ft. Hall, Idaho,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. Agencies. 1936-06-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1937-03-16


    • Killer of wife-stealer unable to understand why law asks his life

    • 1937

    • Killer of wife-stealer unable to understand why law asks his life. - Baptiste Andrew, aging Colville Indian, sat behind the bars of a jail today, perplexed because the man's law demands his death because he slew a tribesman he insists stole his...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1937-03-16
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-09-11


    • Tale of project in scale model

    • 1936

    • Tale of project in scale model. - Visitors at lectures to see phases in miniature--Registry grows. - Despite lectures given over the public address system in the government grandstand every day, pointing out features of project, many persons seem...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-09-11
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1927-03-26


    • Tireless Indians cover 89.4 miles

    • 1927

    • Tireless Indians cover 89.4 miles. - Can't understand white man's interest in their long marathon. - Unable to understand the white man's interest in athletes able to run more than 89 miles with little outward indication of fatigue, six Tarahumara...
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1927-03-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Models. 1936-09-12


    • Coulee dam - Tale of project in scale model

    • 1936

    • Coulee dam - Tale of project in scale model. - Visitors at lectures to see phases in miniature--Registry grows. - Despite lectures given over the public address system in the government grandstand every day, pointing out features of the project,...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Models. 1936-09-12
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Social activities. 1936-02-05


    • Plan "shift widows" party at Coulee dam

    • 1936

    • Plan "shift widows" party at Coulee dam. - A "Shift Widows" party will be held here on February 8. "Shift Widows" is the term applied to women whose husbands work at night and so are unable to take their wives to the party.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Social activities. 1936-02-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1935-08-04


    • Enjoys jaunt to Coulee dam

    • 1935

    • Enjoys jaunt to Coulee dam. - Zent drives car for Spokesman-Review pictures--Roads are good. - The opening of the government railroad into the Grand Coulee dam site last Monday marked one of the big steps forward in the building of the mighty dam...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. General. 1935-08-04
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1919-03-08


    • M'Gregor named on basin board

    • 1919

    • M'Gregor named on basin board. - The place of D. A. Scott of Ritzville on the newly created Columbia basin survey commission will be filled by Peter McGregor, well-known sheepman of Hooper, Wash. Following the announcement of Mr. Scott that he will...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1919-03-08
    • 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

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