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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1929-05-12


    • Old Wallula finds champion
      Spokane man, who lived there as boy, thinks its history should be recognized with monument--recalls importance in pioneer days.

    • 1929

    • Old Wallula finds champion
      Spokane man, who lived there as boy, thinks its history should be recognized with monument--recalls importance in pioneer days.
      A proposal to erect some sort of marker at the old site of Fort Walla Walla, near the...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1929-05-12
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-08-02


    • Roosevelt visit recalls other presidential guests of Spokane

    • 1934

    • Roosevelt visit recalls other presidential guests of Spokane. - Presidential tours have frequently brought the nation's chief executive into Spokane and the Inland Empire. When his special train brings Franklin Delano Roosevelt into Spokane from...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1934-08-02
    • State history. State of Washington Government. History of. 1935-11-12


    • Judge McElwain recalls inauguration of first governor 46 years ago

    • 1935

    • Judge McElwain recalls inauguration of first governor 46 years ago. - "It was just 46 years ago today that I journeyed to Olympia from Seattle with 100 others, on the old steamer State of Washington, to assist in launching the newly admitted state...
    • State history. State of Washington Government. History of. 1935-11-12
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1928-11-29


    • Forty-seven years a printer; Bronson decides to retire
      Chronicle composing room man recalls days before great fire

    • 1928

    • Forty-seven years a printer; Bronson decides to retire
      Chronicle composing room man recalls days before great fire
      Forty years ago-in 1888-eight or ten experienced newspaper printers were hard at work in a little shop on Howard street near...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1928-11-29
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1929-08-03


    • Being tough man was proper thing
      Ben Bowerman recalls days when six-gun was lae in Spokane.

    • 1929

    • Being tough man was proper thing
      Ben Bowerman recalls days when six-gun was law in Spokane.
      In the days when a six-gun slung over a man's hip was the law of the land, Ben Bowerman, N711 Superior, came to the Inland Empire.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1929-08-03
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1930-02-11


    • Seattle man recalls Lincoln's kind words

    • 1930

    • Seattle man recalls Lincoln's kind words
      Tomorrow is the anniversary of a man the world honors and Charles Boynton of Seattle loves. The world honors him for great deeds. Boynton loves him for kind words.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1930-02-11
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1932-05-14


    • Pioneer hotel man of Ellensburg, N. M. Brown, recalls formers days

    • 1932

    • Pioneer hotel man of Ellensburg, N. M. Brown, recalls formers days
      Noah M. Brown, who operated the Oriental Hotel at Third and Pearl in the days before the fire of 1889 and who has played the part of pioneer in Wenatchee and Yakima as well,...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1932-05-14
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-03-25


    • E. A. Smith recalls prominent pioneers

    • 1936

    • E. A. Smith recalls prominent pioneers
      Pioneers of Spokane and the Inland Empire were recalled in colorful reminisences Monday by Edwin A. Smith of the Washington Farmer, who addressed the agricultural bureau of the Chamber of Commerce.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1936-03-25
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1937-08-21


    • Old-timer saw Spokane in '89
      C. L. Bankson recalls carrying newspaper on horse on North side.

    • 1937

    • Old-timer saw Spokane in '89
      C. L. Bankson recalls carrying newspaper on horse on North side.
      One of Spokane's pioneers, now vice president and general manager of a company dealing in subdivisions, is at the Davenport hotel.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. B. 1937-08-21
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1930-12-28


    • Construction of scenic Spokane highway through old smelter site recalls pioneer dream of big ore reduction center.

    • 1930

    • Construction of scenic Spokane highway through old smelter site recalls pioneer dream of big ore reduction center.
      By M. B.
      The old Smelter, now just a site, five miles down the Spokane river, not far from the Bowl and Pitcher, where the...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1930-12-28
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1932-11-25


    • Collin recalls panic of 1893

    • 1932

    • Collin recalls panic of 1893
      The depression is "nothing" compared to the panic of '93, according to G. H. Collin, former chairman of the board of county commissioners, and father of Alvin Collin, present county commissioner.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1932-11-25
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1932-02-24


    • Speaker recalls pioneer stories
      Mrs. Dickinson tella of early experiences in valley

    • 1932

    • Speaker recalls pioneer stories
      Mrs. Dickinson tella of early experiences in valley
      Mrs. Eugene Dickinson, valley pioneer, recalled the indignation meeting held in the old town of Yakima when the Northern Pacific built its line through North...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1932-02-24
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1936-08-04


    • Pioneer recalls blaze of 1889

    • 1936

    • Pioneer recalls blaze of 1889
      Days when fire-fighting wasn't the scientific business it is today, and when a stiff fire could burn out 30 business blocks in three hours, were recalled today by old-timers in Spokane, who, 47 years ago, helped...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. D. 1936-08-04
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1934-04-08


    • She saw many western forntiers
      Spokane matron at 94 looks back on experience and recalls only few hardships -- saw coeur d'Alenes at outset -- remember Civil War days.

    • 1934

    • Spokane matron at 94 looks back on experience and recalls only few hardships -- saw coeur d'Alenes at outset -- remember Civil War days.
      "Yes, life has been eventful, but as I look back now there don't seem to be so many hardships --"
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. F. 1934-04-08
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1925-08-30


    • Pioeer of 78 came west half, century ago to stay
      Dr. J. E. Gandy was active in early state, county and municipal politics -- was member of territorial legislature -- recalls county seat fight -- served as army surgeon -- built first two-story...

    • 1925

    • Pioeer of 78 came west half, century ago to stay
      Dr. J. E. Gandy was active in early state, county and municipal politics -- was member of territorial legislature -- recalls county seat fight -- served as army surgeon -- built first two-story...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1925-08-30
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1928-04-23


    • Pioneer recalls law of prairie
      R. M. Graham tells of hanging in days of covered wagon.

    • 1928

    • Pioneer recalls law of prairie
      R. M. Graham tells of hanging in days of covered wagon.
      Recalling scenes in the upper Walla Walla valley in the early '70s, R. M.Graham, 83, of Yakima, a veteran of the covered wagon days, visited here last week.
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1928-04-23
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1927-08-25


    • Recalls Spokane of 100 population
      Dr. J. E. Gandy, celebrating 80th birthday, tells of 47 years ago.

    • 1927

    • Recalls Spokane of 100 population
      Dr. J. E. Gandy, celebrating 80th birthday, tells of 47 years ago.
      Holding vivid recollections of a city called Spokane Falls with a population of about 100 white settlers, Dr. J. E. Gandy, W27 Sumner avenue,...
    • State history. State of Washington Pioneers. G. 1927-08-25

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