Intelligence

Snoqualmie Pass Wagon Road open from Peterson's ranch at Snoqualmie Prairie to Thorp's Place.

1872 July

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2481

Dalles Mountaineer

First thrasher in Kittitas County is owned by Lewis and White of the Anthum.

1872 November

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2482

Olympia Transcript

Wheat, cows, calves, flour, lumber, and pigs are all legal tender in the Kittitas Valley.

1874 April

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2483

Unknown Newspaper

Michael Fritz and Company lost their home in a fire at the mouth of the Teanaway River.

1874 November

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2484

Yakima Record

Local News

Ellensburg items include the following: Mr. H. Renhke and Brothers open a Jewelry store and bakery, work is being completed on Johnson's sawmill, Mr. Barnet hurts his eye playing baseball, and talk of a bath house on Wilson Creek.

1883 April 14

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2387

Yakima Record

Local News

Ellensburg items include: Mrs. Bonbrake gives birth to a girl, the average school attendance is 68, Miss Millie Drew supervises cracker factory, M.P. Mine at Swauk opens next week, a Chinaman was killed, and Chinese losing claims.

1883 April 21

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2390

Yakima Record

Local News

Ellensburg items include the following: work on Priest Rapids Road, the Pass may not be open until May, Mr. H. Pulliny won Road Superintendent Race with a total of 12 votes, the Sheriff moves to Yakima, Hoiseph Vereau died, and Mr. W.M. Beeker marries Mrs. Nellie Brodies.

1883 April 21

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2389

Yakima Record

Transportation - Roads

Durs Road through the Kitsap Valley is in good condition considering the season.

1883 April 21

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2388

Kittitas Standard

Rescue

Billy McGlory saves a little girl from a runaway horse on the boulevard.

1883 August 04

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2463

Kittitas Standard

Postal Service

Twice monthly service in the coming month connects up with Seattle. (Contractor Warren, the Wisconsin Hog).

1883 August 04

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2462

Yakima Signal

County Division

Article on why secession by Kittitas would be economically impractical.

1883 August 11

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2361

Yakima Signal

Business

Jacob Durr has bought a livery stable from Surer and Slinyley in Ellensburg.

1883 August 11

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2360

Yakima Record

County Officials

The new officials of Kittitas County include the following: R.H. Peterson as Auditor, Irene Camberlin as School Superintendent, W.A. Bull as Probate Judge, John C. Goodwin as Sheriff, Thomas Johnson as Treasurer, and Doctor Hinton as Coroner.

1883 December 22

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2395

Yakima Record

Local News

Kittitas notes describe gossip about local people.

1883 December 22

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2394

Yakima Signal

Mining

Swauk and Teanaway. From the Swauk. E.S.A. discusses mining. Teanaway: school, weather, Christmas, dancing, etc.

1883 December 22

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2370

Yakima Record

County Officials

Various Ellensburg items including that J.O. Bland marries Miss Jenson and the snow is 16 inches in depth.

1883 February 03

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2379

Yakima Record

Local News

Various Ellensburg items including the death of J.W. Pennel that was ruled accidental, the Odd Fellows throwing a ball, the trail is still open, Mr. Smith arrives on the Sound with cattle, and Mr. Sheridan and N.W. Preston had frozen feet coming from Teanaway.

1883 February 10

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2380

Yakima Record

Obituary

In "A Correction," J.G. Olding describes the fatal stagecoach accident of G.O.F. Coker.

1883 January 06

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2375

Yakima Record

Local News

Various Ellensburg items including the New Year's Ball, a lost mule, a skating rink, a trail over Snoqualmie being opened, personal notes, and food prices.

1883 January 06

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2374

Yakima Record

Local News

Various Ellensburg items including the following: Money is donated to keep Cascade Road open, a butcher shop opens, there is a new family C. Garrisons, Mascarde is a new school teacher, Mr. Ben Hanson and Miss Bell Jones married on Christmas Day, Rev. Burg holds service, Chas. Reed starts a singing school with 42 pupils, a lodge installs 24 officers, a boy is born to the wife of John Sever, there is no snow, a snow slide delays work on Cascade Road, and Mr. Smith heads for the Sound with 150 cattle.

1883 January 13

http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/2376