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    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1936-07-01


    • Montana mining boom days back

    • 1936

    • Montana mining boom days back - Mining in Montana has leaped ahead with great strides in the past few months, until now activities throughout the state are reminiscent of the boom days of Montana gold mining, said John L. Parker, newspaper man of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Booms. 1936-07-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-01-25


    • First thought mine makes big strike

    • 1936

    • First thought mine makes big strike - A big strike of gold ore has been made in the First Thought mine situated in the northwest part of Stevens county near Orient.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-01-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-06-14


    • First thought cuts sweetener

    • 1936

    • First thought cuts sweetener.
      30 feet wide, 10 feet samples $43 a ton, an official reports. To the ore developed, which is sufficient to feed the mill for three to five years, a new possibility of large tonnage has been disclosed on the First...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-06-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Geology. 1928-07-20


    • Guest of basin league

    • 1928

    • Guest of basin league. - Director of U. S. Geological Survey impressed by irrigation project. - Dr. George Otis Smith of Washington D. C., director of the United States geological survey for the last 20 years, was the guest of members of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Geology. 1928-07-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1937-08-15


    • Valuable arrow point unearthed in Montana

    • 1937

    • Valuable arrow point unearthed in Montana. - Works progress administration archaeological workers have unearthed a rare Folsom arrow point near Red Lodge, Mont. Announcement of the discovery was made yesterday by State WPA Administrator J. E....
    • State history. Native Americans. Archaeology. 1937-08-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1925-11-01


    • Yakima Indian is handsomest.

    • 1925

    • Yakima Indian is handsomest. - Sulaskin, son of Chief, wins first prize in parade. - Jimmy Sulaskin, son of old Chief Sulaskin of the Yakima tribe of Indians, who lives at Parker, Wash., was judged the best costumed and best appearing mounted...
    • State history. Native Americans. Contests. 1925-11-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Miscellaneous. 1921-06-01


    • Indian prisoner defiant.

    • 1921

    • Indian prisoner defiant. - Spencer refuses to accept attorney named by court. - Lester Spencer, Indian, held for jail breaking prior to his acquittal on a charge of complicity in the robbery of a Parker store recently, today defiantly informed...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Miscellaneous. 1921-06-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Miscellaneous. 1932-05-22


    • Accused driver bound over.

    • 1932

    • Accused driver bound over. - George Weaskus, Indian, charged with road fatality. - George Weaskus, Indian, charged with the hit and run driving that caused the death of Harvey White at Lapwai May 17, was given a preliminary hearing here today and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Miscellaneous. 1932-05-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-07-02


    • Nonskid route for speedball

    • 1935

    • Nonskid route for speedball. - Surfacing of highway from Coulee to start--Home prizes awarded. - Surfacing of the Speedball highway from Coulee to the dam site will start this week, under the Hewett Construction company, it was learned here today.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-07-02
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1932-05-29


    • Favorable report on big Coulee dam

    • 1932

    • Favorable report on big Coulee dam. - House flood control committee approves bill authorizing building of gigantic project. - The house flood control committee today voted to report favorably the bill to legalize Parker and Grand Coulee dams and 29...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1932-05-29
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-05-29


    • Course on dam up to senate

    • 1935

    • Course on dam up to senate. - Senator Schwellenbach and other members of the Washington congressional delegation are given to understand there will be no allocation for the high dam at Grand coulee or for starting work on the Columbia basin...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-05-29
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-05-14


    • Coulee dam to be legalized

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam to be legalized. - Senator Johnson, Republican, of California, today introduced a bill to legalize Parker Dam, Grand Coulee Dam and twenty-four other dams toward the construction of which the Public Works Administration has alloted...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-05-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-06-28


    • Senate makes Coulee dam o. k.

    • 1935

    • Senate makes Coulee dam o. k. - The senate has adopted an amendment to the rivers and harbors bill authorizing the Grand Coulee dam, according to a dispatch from Senator Lewis B. Schwellenbach received yesterday by James O'Sullivan, secretary of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-06-28
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1936-01-27


    • Claims basin project approved in Congress

    • 1936

    • Claims basin project approved in Congress. - Congress not only authorized completion of the Grand Coulee high dam, but gave authority for reclamation of 1,200,000 acres of arid land in the Columbia basin area when it passed Congressman Sam B....
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1936-01-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-08-21


    • Coulee dam before 'F. R.'

    • 1935

    • Coulee dam before 'F. R.'. - Omnibus bill goes to President; carries huge amount. - Bearing the stamp of senate approval, the omnibus $614,000,000 rivers and harbors bill was at the White House today for President Roosevelt's signature.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1935-08-21

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