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'Another Story'
Peter Fassero, born to Italian immigrants in 1905, lived in Cle Elum, Washington, graduated from Cle Elum High School, attended the University of Washington, worked in his family grocery store – the Economy Grocery - in Cle Elum for 51 years, and devoted a lifetime of public service to the Upper Kittitas County. All of this provided Peter with a keen interest in the history of his home-town area. After retiring from the grocery business in 1972, he began to write a weekly column for the local newspaper, the Northern Kittitas County Tribune, called “Another Story.” Peter’s “Another Story” column documented the stories of the first pioneer families that lived in the Cle Elum area, ...
Making the Grade
In the early 1900s, a student with two years of high school could attend Ellensburg Normal School for one academic year, pass an examination, and receive a teaching certificate. Elsie Hodgson did just that. In response to her application, the clerk of the Tarpiscan School wrote, “You can teach our school...Sharpen up your six shooter, we got some ornery kids in these parts.” Ready for adventure, she accepted the offer and found kind, hospitable people, who treated her with respect and affection. In Making the Grade, thirteen former Kittitas country schoolmarms reflect fondly on their days of teaching in remote locales between 1914 and 1939. Usually, their classes were small with multiple...
The Northwest Floods
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Democratic Party
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The Cle Elum Fire of 1918
Cle Elum, Washington, was founded in 1883 by Walter Reed and Thomas Gamble. The name, from Tle-el-Lum, is a rendering of the local Native American phrase for "swift water." Nestled in the eastern foothills of the Cascade Mountains, Cle Elum grew as a railroad town, transporting lumber and coal, both from nearby Roslyn and later from Cle Elum itself. In 1891, it survived its first fire. In 1918, after reaching its population high of over 2,700 residents, a catastrophic fire broke out on a windy June day. Two-thirds of the townspeople were left homeless, and the majority of the town was destroyed. Cle Elum rose again from the ashes, thanks to the will of its citizens and help from all around the Pacific Northwest.
Biennial Report
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Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
