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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-02-12


    • Elk city mine reports strike.

    • 1937

    • Elk city mine reports strike. - Gold in crosscut driven to vein of high value above, says adams. - An ore-bearing vein that yielded rich gold-bearing samples at the surface and in a shaft has been struck at a depth of 130 feet in the Jack...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1937-02-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1938-05-22


    • Elk city gold district active.

    • 1938

    • Elk city gold district active. - Mines have development programs under way and new mills are installed. - The Elk City gold district, Idaho county, Idaho, a region where many millions of dollars in gold have been produced, is showing more activity...
    • Northwest history. Mining. General. 1938-05-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1936-05-29


    • Elk city gold mine company incorporates.

    • 1936

    • Elk city gold mine company incorporates. - The Elk City Gold Mine company, Inc., of Grangeville, filed articles of incorporation here today. Its capital was given as $100,000 and the incorporators were listed as J. A. Emley, H. W. Warren and Merton...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1936-05-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-08-26


    • 600 dig gold about elk city.

    • 1934

    • 600 dig gold about elk city. - Supplies and machinery fill road, says Lapp -- lode mining in every camp. - The Elk City mining region of Idaho is seeing the greatest development activity in years, said O. C. Lapp of Elk City, associated with the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-08-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1929-10-22


    • Reported in Elk City placer area - Tacomans give American River systematic ransacking- may erect dredge

    • 1929

    • Reported in Elk City placer area - Tacomans give American River systematic ransacking- may erect dredge - A comprehensive exploration of the gravel, proceeding since September of last year by the 96 Mining company near Elk City, Idaho, is nearing...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1929-10-22
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1934-10-05


    • Plan to inspect Elk city mines

    • 1934

    • Plan to inspect Elk city mines
      The Elk City mining district of Idaho will be the objective of a group of Spokane Chamber of Commerce members and mining men on Sunday. The local delegation will join an Idaho caravan organized by Congressman...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1934-10-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Game. 1937-12-30


    • Indians to get free elk meat

    • 1937

    • Indians to get free elk meat. - Montana herds too large for rangeland--Auction surplus on Friday. - The Yellowstone National Park elk and bison herds, grown too large for their own good, will furnish meat for Indians of the Wind River reservation...
    • State history. Native Americans. Game. 1937-12-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Hunting. 1937-12-30


    • Indians to get free elk meat

    • 1937

    • Indians to get free elk meat. - Montana herds too large for rangeland--Auction surplus on Friday. - The Yellowstone national park elk and bison herds, grown too large for their own good, will furnish meat for Indians of the Wind River reservation...
    • State history. Native Americans. Hunting. 1937-12-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1929-11-07


    • Indian not hasty wedder

    • 1929

    • Indian not hasty wedder. - Lapwai brave takes bride year after he got license. - Cryus Red Elk, Lapwai, Nez Perce Indian, got a license to wed August 19, 1928, and was married at Lapwai today. The bride was the same woman signed for more than an...
    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1929-11-07
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Controversy. 1919-10-04


    • 600 quit work at Elk River - increase in cost of board cause of trouble at mills and logging camps - agitators at Bovill - Lumber comanies claim they bear loss even with raise to $1.25 a day

    • 1919

    • 600 quit work at Elk River - increase in cost of board cause of trouble at mills and logging camps - agitators at Bovill - Lumber comanies claim they bear loss even with raise to $1.25 a day - The increase in the price of board from $1 to $1.25 a...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Controversy. 1919-10-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1936-11-04


    • Elk City gold will skid ore - may ship 500 to 1000 tons this winter, says official- fine camp built

    • 1936

    • Elk City gold will skid ore - may ship 500 to 1000 tons this winter, says official- fine camp built - The Elk City Gold Mines will be ready in a few days to announce the competion of its camp, equipment and supply, on the old stage road midway...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Buildings. 1936-11-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-01-03


    • Rich strike near Elk City

    • 1935

    • Rich strike near Elk City.
      After a number of years of hard work Martin Hickman of Elk City has finally made a strike on the south fork of the Clearwater river, four and one-half miles northwest of Elk City.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-01-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-01-26


    • Prospector tells of Salmon strike - Jack Beck, poioneer gold digger, visits Elk City with samples of ore taken from River mine

    • 1936

    • Prospector tells of Salmon strike - Jack Beck, poioneer gold digger, visits Elk City with samples of ore taken from River mine - A strike has been reported by "Salmon River" Jack Beck, pioneer prospector who arrived from Dixie, carrying samples of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-01-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01


    • Miners' dream coming true - mills, mines over Elk City and other camps where prospects stood

    • 1936

    • Miners' dream coming true - mills, mines over Elk City and other camps where prospects stood - Twenty-six years ago this winter, a few hundred men went stampeding in snow of the Elk City and Ten Mile districts of Idaho to see the Lone Pine strike...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-03-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-12


    • Elk City mine reports strike

    • 1936

    • Elk City mine reports strike.
      Gold in crosscut driven to vein of high value above, says Adams. An ore-bearing vein that yielded rich gold-bearing samples at the surface and in a shaft has been struck at a depth of 130 feet in the Jack Montgomery...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-12-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Excursions. 1935-07-12


    • Chance to see Elk City gold

    • 1935

    • Chance to see Elk City gold.
      Automobile caravan leaves Spokane tomorrow for two-day jaunt. Many who think they have seen every interesting part of the northwest may not have seen the Elk City gold mining region, said Robert T. Banks, chairman of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Excursions. 1935-07-12
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1936-08-16


    • Miner's bank was in rocks

    • 1936

    • Miner's bank was in rocks - To penetrate to where Jack Montgomery, a pioneer lode miner of the Elk CIty district, Idaho, broke out gold-bearing ore reported to have stood a long primitive pack train freighting, seems to be the purpose of the Elk...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Inspection. 1936-08-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Game. 1932-11-30


    • Indians to eat buffalo and elk

    • 1932

    • Indians to eat buffalo and elk. - Indians of three Montana tribes are soon to feast on buffalo and elk. Fifty bison and as many elk are to be slaughtered on the bison range at Moiese under the direction of the U. S. biological survey. The meat will...
    • State history. Native Americans. Game. 1932-11-30
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Fires. 1936-10-18


    • Mill in flames - deserted plant at Elk River is target for fire demon - lumber is saved for fuel - Acetylene torch used by crew dismantling planing mill blamed for starting serious blaze

    • 1936

    • Mill in flames - deserted plant at Elk River is target for fire demon - lumber is saved for fuel - Acetylene torch used by crew dismantling planing mill blamed for starting serious blaze - Elk River, once the industrial center of Clearwater county,...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Fires. 1936-10-18

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