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    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1932-05-10


    • Mrs. Sam Morris, 62, is buried at Lapwai--Mrs. E. Ross taken

    • 1932

    • Mrs. Sam Morris, 62, is buried at Lapwai--Mrs. E. Ross taken. - Mrs. Sam Morris, 62, prominent member of the Nez Perce Indian tribe, died at her home at Lapwai last night. She is survived by her widower, a son, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1932-05-10
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1931-05-27


    • Indians rally for funeral

    • 1931

    • Indians rally for funeral. - Bury Alex Morris, 75, who saw chief Joseph fight whites. - More than 200 Indians, many of them from Montana and Oregon, attended the funeral of Alex Morris, 75, Indian services for whom were held at the Indian...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1931-05-27
    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1936-03-27


    • Elderly Indian couple obtains wedding permit

    • 1936

    • Elderly Indian couple obtains wedding permit. - The truth of the adage, "Love Finds a Way," was demonstrated at the courthouse yesterday when a marriage license was issued to Sam Morris, 78, well-to-do Nez Perce Indian of Lapwai, and among the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1936-03-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1920-06-05


    • Lucky swede changes name to pearson farm.

    • 1920

    • Lucky swede changes name to Pearson farm. - The Lucky Swede mine in the Coeur d'Alenes is being transferred from the Lucky Swede Gold and Copper Mining company to a newly formed corporation kown as the Pearson Mining company. The new company is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1920-06-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1926-05-23


    • To deepen lukens-hazel.

    • 1926

    • To deepen lukens-hazel. - Shaft to be started when unwatering ends. - With four experienced miners from the Wallace district, Morris Pearson is installing a pump at the Lukens-Hazle mine and unwatering the shaft will begin development. The first...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1926-05-23
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-11-14


    • Silver mine to be developed.

    • 1934

    • Silver mine to be developed. - Immediate development of Merger Silver mine in the Coeur d'Alenes is announced by Morris Pearson, vice president. The mine is located 4000 feet from Sunshine in the dry ore belt and has received high recommendation...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1934-11-14
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-01-10


    • Merger mines nearing vein.

    • 1937

    • Merger mines nearing vein. - Stringers cut on way -- 800 feet backs -- to open its lead mine. - A crosscut has been driven 420 feet from the main drift of the silver mine of the Merger Mines corporation in McFarren gulch, Coeur d'Alene region of...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-01-10
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-07-03


    • Bear top mine is busy place.

    • 1937

    • Bear top mine is busy place. - Morris Pearson, president of Merger Mines company, has returned from the Bear Top mine in the Murray district, where his company is starting an active development.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-07-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-12-19


    • Merger reports raising to ore.

    • 1937

    • Merger reports raising to ore. - "Ont the Merger Lead property we have completed raises from No. 3 tunnel to the intermediate, and have cirtually completed raising from the intermediate up to high-grade ore whcih runs about 60 per cent lead, with...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-12-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-03-06


    • Bear top can ship in April.

    • 1938

    • Bear top can ship in April. - Estimate of merger mines head -- neighbor shafts may guide silver work. - The Bear Top lead mine of the Merger Mines corporation, near Murray, Idhao,cna be prepared for production in 10 days, Morris Pearson, president,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1938-03-06
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-03-04


    • Lookout finds another shoot.

    • 1929

    • Lookout finds another shoot. - Full face with high grade opened from raise connecting two levels. - A full face of ore, including eight to 10 inches of high grade, has been struck in the west drift from a raise that connects the Nos. 3 and 2 levels...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1929-03-04
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1936-01-16


    • Merger mines asks more stock.

    • 1936

    • Merger mines asks more stock. - The stockholders of the Merger Mines corporation are being asked by Morris Pearson, president, in a circular letter, to consider an increase of shares and a reduction of capitalization. The subject will be raised at...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Finances. 1936-01-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Agriculture. 1920-09-25


    • Indians' grain was best

    • 1920

    • Indians' grain was best. - The prizes on threshed grain at the state fair at Yakima were nearly all taken by Indians on the Yakima reservation. Morris Miller took first on Marquis wheat, William Colwash of Fort Simcoe first on Early Bart wheat...
    • State history. Native Americans. Agriculture. 1920-09-25
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Hospitals. 1934-10-15


    • Hospital planned for dam site town

    • 1934

    • Hospital planned for dam site town. - Dr. Morris M. Haas, formerly of Las Vegas, was reported to be considering establishing a hospital here. He is said to be considering a proposition of the carpenters' union to furnish the labor on a hospital...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Hospitals. 1934-10-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1937-09-16


    • Indian incites mission attack

    • 1937

    • Indian incites mission attack. - Morris Antelope, aged tribesman who some two weeks ago sought to organize opposition to Catholic mission directors, and was vigorously opposed by all attending his meeting, is circulating a petition to the Indian...
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1937-09-16
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Visitors. 1936-09-05


    • World power delegates to visit state.

    • 1936

    • World power delegates to visit state. - The great Bonneville dam and hydro-electric project, shown here as nearly two-thirds completed, will be among the federal power undertakings to be visited soon by delegates to the World Power Conference,...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Visitors. 1936-09-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-10-03


    • Four M's shaft gaining depth

    • 1937

    • Four M's shaft gaining depth - The two-compartment shaft started two weeks ago by the Mineral Mountain Mining and Milling company has attained the 40-foot depth, according to Lafe Morris, foreman. The stringers cut are slightly increased in...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Developments. 1937-10-03
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1936-01-09


    • Merger mines nears objective

    • 1936

    • Merger mines nears objective - The crosscut at the property of the Merger Mines corporation is now within 240 feet of reaching a point where recent diamond drill operations revealed a body of silver bearing ore, according to Morris Pearson,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Drilling. 1936-01-09

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