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4 stories matching scale

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:scaler, scalet, scaley, scala, scald, scali

  1. The Hook Slipped: A Scaler Killed Two Miles From Newport

    James Wall, 50, was loading logs for the Panhandle Lumber Co. when a heavy log fell and fractured his skull. He lived only five minutes.

    Nov 5, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. Newport Telegraphers Brace for a Strike Over the Nine-Hour Day

    With Newport as headquarters for the Great Northern grievance committee, operators await a national conference that will decide whether the new federal nine-hour law is applied—or fought.

    Feb 27, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyWork & Pay

  3. New Capital, New Mill: Dalkena Lumber Co. Takes Over

    A Minneapolis-backed corporation buys the D. K. Mill, plans a band mill and retail lumber trade, and bets on the coming railroad.

    Dec 24, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentDalkenaWork & Pay · Follow the Money · Boom & Bust

  4. The Kaniksu’s 1908 Fire Season: 40 Blazes, $3,569 Spent, and a Warning in the Young Timber

    Federal rangers and local crews kept the Kaniksu National Forest from another Alispel-scale conflagration, but the season still burned 700 acres and cost an estimated $15,000 in damaged reproduction.

    Dec 31, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCusickDisasters

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