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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: Elk
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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. 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. 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. 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
    • Northwest history. Mining. Federal aid. 1936-09-27


    • RFC loan is granted Idaho placer concern

    • 1936

    • RFC loan is granted Idaho placer concern.
      Grangeville, Idaho, Sept. 26.-The Lucky Five Mining company placer property on Relief creek, Elk City mining district, was granted a loan of $10,000 for development from the Reconstruction Finance...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Federal aid. 1936-09-27
    • State history. Native Americans. Courts. 1925-12-06


    • Indians ordered to marry

    • 1925

    • Indians ordered to marry. - Lewiston court disposes of unlawful cohabitation case. - A case involving a charge of illegal cohabitation against Cy Red Elk, Nez Perce Indian, was closed today when the Indian applied at the county auditor's office and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Courts. 1925-12-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1935-12-26


    • Negro stabs Indian

    • 1935

    • Negro stabs Indian. - Willie Elk, 38-year-old Umatilla reservation Indian, probably will recover from stab wounds incurred last night, hospital attendants said today. Charles Hoskins, Salem, officer-at-large for the Indian service, said Ed Pillars,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1935-12-26
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-08-25


    • Strike in Gnome boost to mining

    • 1936

    • Strike in Gnome boost to mining - In the opinion of E. E. Eddy and other Spokane mining men, the recent strikes of high-grade gold in deeper levels of the Gnome gold mine near Elk City, Idaho, may prompt influx of capital into the northern Idaho...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1936-08-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1936-06-25


    • Central Idaho mine properties active

    • 1936

    • Central Idaho mine properties active - Robert E. Strahorn, well-known pioneer railroad builder of the northwest, who lived in Spokane many years, has been investigation mining possibilities in the Elk City district, central Idhao. He was...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Examination. 1936-06-25
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1935-07-15


    • Mineral exhibit features gold

    • 1935

    • Mineral exhibit features gold - One of several surprises at the mining convention in Elk City Saturday was the mineral display which represented at least 15 different gold camps of central Idaho, with 60 or more individual displays. Members of the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1935-07-15
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1936-09-27


    • Sultan sample is gold dotted

    • 1936

    • Sultan sample is gold dotted - Flakes of gold, scores of them, half as large as the head of a pin, freckle the faces of two samples of quartz, each eight inches wide, exhibited at teh office of E. J. Gibson & Co. yesterday. For their width, the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exhibits. 1936-09-27
    • Northwest history. Mining. Federal aid. 1935-09-27


    • RFC loan is granted Iadaho placer concern

    • 1935

    • RFC loan is granted Iadaho placer concern
      Grangeville, Idaho, Sept. 26-- The lucky Five Mining company placer property on Relief creek, Elk City mining district, was granted a loan of $10,000 for development from the Reconstruction Finance...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Federal aid. 1935-09-27

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