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  1. A Christmas Saloon Fight in Elk Left a Lumberjack Maimed for Life

    Two lumberjacks mixed holiday liquor with violence at an Elk saloon, and a 50-minute brawl ended with three fingers bitten off and charges likely for everyone involved.

    Dec 31, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentElk, Spokane CountyWork & Pay · Nightlife

  2. A Mill Town Gets a Recreation Hall—and a Makeover

    The Consolidated Lumber Co. builds a reading room and ball alleys to keep its married workers—and remakes a shack town along the Great Northern.

    Dec 10, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentElk, Spokane CountyWork & Pay · Boom & Bust

  3. A Landlady Shot From the Shadows at Elk’s Montgomery Hotel

    Mrs. North was passing between rooms when a bullet struck her temple; no one was ever caught.

    May 7, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentElk, Spokane CountyTrue Crime

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