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    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Bids & contracts. 1918-01-06


    • Spokane men win great contract
      U.S. let 100,000,000 foot spruce award to porter bros.
      For airplane use
      Cost to be $10,000,000 to $15,000,000 -- firm also builds wood ships.

    • 1918

    • Spokane men win great contract
      U.S. let 100,000,000 foot spruce award to porter bros.
      For airplane use
      Cost to be $10,000,000 to $15,000,000 -- firm also builds wood ships.
      John D. Porter of Spokane, president of the Grant Smith-Porter...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Bids & contracts. 1918-01-06
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Finance. 1932-08-01


    • State broke?--Not with $10,000,000 in cash on hand

    • 1932

    • State broke?--Not with $10,000,000 in cash on hand--Gasoline tax money rolls in at rate of million a month, says Assistant Treasurer--Bonded debt four million--Speaker invites Pullman folks to "Take look at that vault holding $60,000,000 in...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. Finance. 1932-08-01
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1928-03-29


    • Pole industry worth millions - business brings from $7,000,000 to 10,000,000 annually to northwest - short sizes in demand - Sticks of 35 feet worth as much as 60 foot lengths, says R. L. Bayne

    • 1928

    • Pole industry worth millions - business brings from $7,000,000 to $10,000,000 annually to northwest - short sizes in demand - Sticks of 35 feet worth as much as 60 foot lengths, says R. L. Bayne - The cedar pole business in the northwest...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1928-03-29
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Federal aid. 1933-04-21


    • Millions for forests - Washington's camps to get $2,000,000 to $3,000,000

    • 1933

    • Millions for forests - Washington's camps to get $2,000,000 to $3,000,000 - The expenditure of between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000 during the rest of the year in Washington's 42 forest camps was annouced today by W. G. Weigle of the federal forest...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Federal aid. 1933-04-21
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. White pine. 1923-01-05


    • Will make big white pine cut - Chapin Pole Company seeks mill to handle 30,000,000 to 40,000,000 feet

    • 1923

    • Will make big white pine cut - Chapin Pole Company seeks mill to handle 30,000,000 to 40,000,000 feet - Forces employed by the E. T. Chapin Pole company of Spokane, recent purchaser of the timber and millsite of the Scofield-Mariner interests here,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. White pine. 1923-01-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Expenditures. 1934-12-13


    • Millions being spent

    • 1934

    • Millions being spent. - "At Grand Coulee dam $63,000,000 of government money is being expended, at Fort Peck in Montana $84,000,000, and at Bonneville, Oregon, $54,000,000--all going into the territory adjacent to Spokane," he said. "Right now...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Expenditures. 1934-12-13
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-05-29


    • Rural bankers bond shop here
      $1,000,000 municipal issue at Spokane and Eastern attracts interest.
      Sell $430,000 in day
      Big first day demand shows liquid condition of country banks in region.

    • 1928

    • Rural bankers bond shop here
      $1,000,000 municipal issue at Spokane and Eastern attracts interest.
      Sell $430,000 in day
      Big first day demand shows liquid condition of country banks in region.
      Interest among country banks was evidenced...
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1928-05-29
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Materials. 1936-10-23


    • Two cross-river dams will take 9,000,000 ft. lumber

    • 1936

    • Two cross-river dams will take 9,000,000 ft. lumber. - 1,000,000 yards of gravel will be used. - It will take about 9,000,000 board feet of lumber and about 1,000,000 yards of gravel placed in two cross-river cofferdams to hold the Columbia river...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Materials. 1936-10-23
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1928-03-30


    • Pole industry worth millions - business brings from $7,000,000 to $10,000 annually to northwest

    • 1928

    • Pole industry worth millions - business brings from $7,000,000 to $10,000 annually to northwest - The cedar pole business in the northwest aggregates between $7.000,000 and $10,000,000 annually, R. L. Bayne, manager of the cedar pole division of...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1928-03-30
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1928-12-16


    • Pole firm does $1,000,000 yearly - Wggers company started in $10 office in Spokane eight years ago - has own plant here - increases capital from $75,000 to handle further growth

    • 1928

    • Pole firm does $1,000,000 yearly - Wggers company started in $10 office in Spokane eight years ago - has own plant here - increases capital from $75,000 to handle further growth - Because of a steady increase in the business, which has grown to...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Cedar poles & shingles. 1928-12-16
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Materials. 1935-12-20


    • $10,000,000 spent on 12,000 orders for dam material

    • 1935

    • $10,000,000 spent on 12,000 orders for dam material. - More than $10,000,000 worth of invoices, equalling more than 12,000 seperate orders have been issued by three major contracting companies in the Mason-Walsh-Atkinson-Kier company, the firm's...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Materials. 1935-12-20
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Douglas Fir. 1918-07-12


    • Will use much Douglas fir - Plan to send 45,000,000 feet to Eastern and Southern yards

    • 1918

    • Will use much Douglas fir - Plan to send 45,000,000 feet to Eastern and Southern yards - Orders for 45,000,000 feet of Douglas fir lumber to be used in eastern and southern shipyards will be distributed among the mills of Oregon and Washington...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Douglas Fir. 1918-07-12
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Drives. 1929-04-15


    • Huge log drive to start soon - Lumber company plans to float 20,000,000 feet down to mill

    • 1929

    • Huge log drive to start soon - Lumber company plans to float 20,000,000 feet down to mill - The Winton Lumber company is planning one of the largest timber drives in the history of operations on the Little North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene river,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Drives. 1929-04-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1937-07-04


    • Retire $11,000,000 bonds.

    • 1937

    • Retire $11,000,000 bonds. - The Anaconda Copper Mining company will retire August 15 of this year $11,000,000 of its $55,000,000 4.5% sinking fund debentures due October 1, 1950, Ferris & Hardgrove have been advised. This is exactly twice the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1937-07-04

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