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4 stories matching conveyor

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:convey, conveyanc, conven, convex, conveni, convent

  1. The Brutal Reality of 'Assumption of Risk' in the Mills

    A shingle sawyer loses his hand in a mill accident, only to have his lawsuit dismissed due to legal doctrines protecting corporations.

    May 19, 1911The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Apple Packing Revolution

    A new mechanized system at the Kennewick District Fruit Growers' association transforms a chaotic shed into an efficient, clattering factory.

    Aug 16, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  3. The Drummer’s Deed: A Tale of Lost Blocks and Mutual Recrimination

    A traveling salesman thought he’d scored a bargain on Seattle real estate, only to discover his deed was for the wrong lot—and his seller had no idea either.

    May 19, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · True Crime

  4. 150 Jobs Waiting at the River: Fidelity Mill Set to Open Across from Newport

    With 15 million feet of logs in the boom, the Fidelity Lumber Co. races toward a July 10 start and a two-shift payroll for about 150 men.

    Jun 17, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyWork & Pay · Boom & Bust

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