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- $13,000,000 goes to Coulee dam
- 1938
- $13,000,000 goes to Coulee dam. - Thirteen million dollars, the same amount appropriated last session, is recommended by the Budget Bureau to be appropriated this session to continue work on the Grand Coulee dam during the coming fiscal year.
- State History. Grand Coulee dam. Appropriations and financing. 1938-01-05
- 1000 expected at basin meet
- 1931
- 1000 expected at basin meet. - Pasco session to draw from Washington, Idaho, Montana and Oregon. - Called September 17. - The program for the 10th annual convention of the Columbia Basin Irrigation league at Pasco, September 17, was announced...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1931-09-06
- 17 new yakima mine claims.
- 1927
- 17 new yakima mine claims. - Wide area and variety of minerals covered by 1927 filings. - Seventeen notices of location of mines have been recorded since the beginning of the year, according to the county auditor. They are not in the same district,...
- Northwest history. Mining. Filings. 1927-03-12
- 50-oz. silver, mineral point
- 1935
- 50-oz. silver, mineral point.
  Four feet may run 200-geologist finds shoot lost 30 years. The 30-year search for the Osburn shoot ended in the Mineral Point mine yesterday with the announcement of Jean M. Peters, geologist for the Coeur d'Alene...
- Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1935-05-08
- 50-oz. silver, mineral point
- 1935
- 50-oz. silver, mineral point.
  Four feet may run 200-geologist finds shoot lost 30 years. The 30-year search for the Osburn shoot ended in the Mineral Point mine yesterday with the announcement of Jean M. Peters, geologist for the Coeur d'Alene...
- Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1935-05-08
- 90 million feet of lumber cut.
- 1935
- 90 million feet of lumber cut. - Mills of two states get new business. - A total of 538 down and operating mills in Oregon and Washington which reported to the West Coast Lumbermen's association for the week ending February 9 produced 90,061,455...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Lumber production. 1935-02-16
- "Business as usual; 1936
- 1936
- "Business as usual." - Despite the persistent rumors to the effect that the necessary $20,000,000 appropriation with which to continue work at the dam for the current year will be stricken from the appropriations bill, the contractors are doing...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Appropriations and financing. 1936-06-05
- "Business as usual"
- 1936
- "Business as usual". - Despite the persistent rumors to the effect that the necessary $20,000,000 appropriation with which to continue work at the dam for the current year will be stricken from the appropriations bill, the contractors are doing...
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Pouring concrete. 1936-06-05
- "Hard-boiled" Martin's idea
- 1932
- "Hard-boiled" Martin's idea. - Governor-elect Martin described himself as a "hard-boiled economist" before the closing session Thursday of a four-day meeting of state Grange deputies--but at the same time had an eye out about family matters.
- State history. State officials. Governors. Martin, Clarence D. 1932-12-23
- "N. W. power business in for a boom."
- 1938
- "N. W. power business in for a boom." - The usually well-informed Washington Bureau of Business Week reports that J. D. Ross, "who has built up the Seattle Municipal Lighting Department to preeminence, is out to do the same thing for the federal...
- Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Ross, James D. (Administrator). 1938-02-28
- "They liked it," says Vic
- 1933
- "They liked it," says Vic--Feels musiocal visit to Oregon legislators was hit. - Lieutenant Governor Meyers of Washington returned today from Salem, where he presided over the Oregon state senate, explaining that he "hurried back because they don't...
- State history. State officials. Lieutenant-Governors. Meyers, Victor A. 1933-01-29
- Twin Pioneers Born on Same Day
- 1930
- "Twin Pioneers" Born on Same Day - Although not related A. L. Christian, W1519 Broadway, left, and W. E. Reed, E1303 Front, are "twin pioneers." They have known each other 20 years but only yesterday discovered that they were born on the same day,...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1930-09-03
- A victory for the northwest
- 1936
- A victory for the northwest. - Victory of the government in the TVA case means more to the northwest than most of us many have realized with two great dams proposing to do almost the same thing being done in Tennessee. If the TVA had been...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1936-02-20
- Aborigines related.
- 1936
- Aborigines related.. - Dr. Albion Matson, of the University of Montana, said science had determined that Indians--from the Yucatan to the Eskimoes--were brothers under the sking. He said a bacteriological study of cadavers had shown that all tribes...
- State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1936-12-30
- Advertising state object of bill
- 1937
- Advertising state object of bill. - Would create Washington state progress commission and semi centennial for state. - Creation of a Washington state progress commission to advertise the state, plan a semi-centennial for the state in 1939 and...
- State history. State of Washington Government. Progress Commission. 1937-02-05
- Again suspend assessment work on mine claims
- 1936
- Again suspend assessment work on mine claims.
  Montana miners learned this week that contrary to earlier reports, congress is again suspending requirements for assessment work on mining claims. As in the past several years it will be necessary...
- Northwest history. Mining. Exemptions. 1936-03-28
- Aged Indian woman expires
- 1928
- Aged Indian woman expires. - Knew the Rev. Henry Spalding--Business lot sells for $12,000. - Eliza Miller, 91, Nez Perce Spalding last night. She was born in Spalding on the same day in June 1837, that Elizabeth Spalding Warren was born, she being...
- State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-03-14
- Alameda cuts two stringers - disclosed on same horzon as the success tunnel
- 1918
- Alameda cuts two stringers - disclosed on same horzon as the success tunnel - The ALameda Mining company, after drifting 100 feet on its ledge, has encountered stringers of lead-zinc ore. According to Manager R. R. Catching two stringers of ore...
- Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1918-03-06
- All rock work soon finished
- 1938
- All rock work soon finished. - Crew of 30 work one shift daily--Prepare blocks nos. 32 and 34. - It is expected by MWAK engineers that all rock work will be completed Saturday. About 50 yards remain to be excavated and a crew of 30 men and one...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1938-01-14
- All rock work soon finished
- 1938
- All rock work soon finished. - Crew of 30 work one shift daily--Prepare blocks nos. 32 and 34. - It is expected by MWAK engineers that all rock work will be completed Saturday. About 50 yards remain to be excavated and a crew of 30 men and one...
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Excavation. 1938-01-15