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The following events occurred in the 1900s:
Events[]
1900[]
- Friedrich Weyerhaeuser purchases terrain in the state of Washington with James Packard as associate.[1]
- End of the Those of Bloon club after Unguin Packard is interned.[2]
1902[]
- For two weeks before being set ablaze, because of the Packard and Martell sawmill competition, Twin Peaks' river is jammed with fir and pine lags for over 7 miles starting from the falls.[1]
- February 24 – The Night of the Burning River kills six people followed by two others days later from injuries.[1]
- After seven days and seven nights, the rain extinguishes the blaze.[1]
- Oscar Wilde visits Twin Peaks.[2]
1903[]
- A picture of Chief Joseph is taken by Edward Curtis in Seattle.[1]
1904[]
- The Grange is built with the Packard Mill's douglas firs in Twin Peaks.[2]
1905[]
- Orville Horne arrives in Twin Peaks and opens Horne's General Store. Its competitors burn down.[1]
- The Smallish Earthquake of 1905 destroys every building in Twin Peaks except the Grange and causes fires which destroy thousands of acres.[2]
1906-1907[]
- In the Grange, timber wars between the Packard and Martell Mills.[2]
1908[]
- In the Grange, speech by James Packard to stop the timber wars.[2]
Births[]
- August 11, 1905 – Dougie Milford[1]
Deaths[]
- 1900 – Liver-Eating Johnson[1]
- February 24, 1902 – 6 Twin Peaks inhabitants followed by 2 others days later[1]
- 1904 – Chief Joseph, age 64[1]