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Industry & Economics: Logging & Sawmills
La Conner
[Piles are now being driven at the mouth of the river by the Skagit Boom Company]
Puget Sound Mail »
11/3/1883 » Page 3 » Column 1
Lynden
Olympia
[Policy Pursued By Masters of Vessels in Lumber Trade]
Columbian »
11/20/1852 » Page 2 » Column 4
[Armstrong & Co.'s New Saw Mill on Gehalis River]
Columbian »
4/16/1853 » Page 2 » Column 3
Port Townsend
Seattle
Snohomish
A few Figures and Facts about the Lumbering and other Interests of Snohomish Rivers
Northern Star »
1/22/1876 » Page 2 » Column 3
Centennial History of Snohomish County, Washington Territory; as read July 4, 1876 (cont.)
Northern Star »
7/8/1876 » Page 5 » Column 1
[The season has been very favorable for hauling logs at slight expense.]
Northern Star »
9/14/1878 » Page 2 » Column 1
[Munson & Finalson's camp on Port Susan Bay was established there some 7 years ago.]
Northern Star »
9/14/1878 » Page 2 » Column 2
[A few years ago A. J. Miller, of Olympia, tried to work up a scheme…]
Northern Star »
1/25/1879 » Page 2 » Column 5
[Mrs. Gunn, since the death of her husband, has shown great energy]
Northern Star »
2/8/1879 » Page 4 » Column 1
[The past week all the logger's houses at Priest Point…were torn down by the authority of the Agent]
Northern Star »
2/8/1879 » Page 4 » Column 1
[The Intelligencer says the Port Madison mill started up again on the 27th inst.]
Northern Star »
2/8/1879 » Page 2 » Column 4
[The partnership heretofore existing between Ferguson and Morgan]
Northern Star »
3/22/1879 » Page 2 » Column 1
[Everything at present indicates that the logging interest this year will…]
Northern Star »
3/22/1879 » Page 2 » Column 1
Spokane
Steilacoom
Vancouver
Walla Walla
Yakima
Our Lumber Yield -- Estimated Capacity of the Sawmills of Washington Territory
Yakima Herald »
7/11/1889 » Page 1 » Column 3
Big Cedar of Snohomish : A Giant Tree Which is the Largest in the State
Yakima Herald »
5/1/1890 » Page 1 » Column 7
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