Category : Yelm 1872-1910

Untitled June 9, 1905

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Washington Standard June 9, 1905
Otis Longmire and Miss Clara Hughes, on Yelm, have been licensed to wed.
Jesse Lawrence, of the McIntosh, logging camp, and Miss Florence M. Hull, of Yelm, were married Sunday, at the residence of the bride’s parents.  The happy couple are now on a two month bridal tour, the objective being Detroit, [...]

Untitled June 17, 1904

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Washington Standard   June 17, 1904
Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson, a wife of William Robinson, of Yelm, was adjudged insane, Wednesday, and committed to the Steilacoom asylum.

Untitled February 2, 1901

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Washington Standard February 8, 1901
James Rice and Miss Ella Matson were united in marriage at the residence of te bride’s parents, on Saturday, the 2d inst.  Mrs. Rice has grown to womanhood in this city, and has been a successful teacher and exemplary woman.  The groom is a farmer and respected by all who know [...]

Correspondence Washington Recorder December 20, 1901

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Correspondence
Washington Recorder December 20, 1901
Yelm, Dec. 20 – Mr. and Mrs. Albert Waddell came over from Rainier by train, and together with Mrs. Hetrick, visited Olympia Monday and Tuesday.
School closed yesterday for a vacation of two weeks.
Miss Cooper has closed her school at Rainier for two weeks, and passed through Yelm on her way home [...]

Yelm Washington Recorder December 1, 1902

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Washington Recorder December 1, 1902
Yelm, Nov. 29 – A number of young people went from Yelm to attend the dance at Roy last Wednesday evening.  Among those were Misses Christianson, McKenzie, Clara McKenzie, Pearl McKenzie, Neo Conine and Messrs A. N. Christianson, J. Christianson, Warner Betschart, J. W. Melvin, A. Card of Sherlock, Geo McKenzie, [...]

Yelm News Notes Olympia Daily Record February 10, 1903

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Yelm News Notes
Olympia Daily Record February 10, 1903
L. J. Byrne was in Yelm Monday purchasing supplies for his boarding house.  He is keeping quite a number of men who are cutting shingle bolts near his place.

Washington Recorder December 30, 1902

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Correspondence from Yelm
Washington Recorder December 30, 1902
Yelm, Dec. 27 – J.A. McKenzie and family were quests at the Christmas dinner given by J.C. Conine and family.
The Christmas tree last Wednesday was enjoyed by the little folks.  The children did well in their recitations and especial mentions should be made of Miss Mary Chase.
Lars Christian Christiansen, [...]

Additional Local Washington Recorder June 7, 1902

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Additional Local
Washington Recorder June 7, 1902
The famous dog shooting case in which Frank Fields of Yelm was defendant and the state plaintiff was dismissed by Justice of the Pease Giles this morning.  The court reprimanded the defendant, impressing upon him the importance of saving his shot and shell for animals wilder than docile bull dogs [...]

Additional Local Washington Recorder June 7, 1902

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Additional Local
Washington Recorder June 7, 1902
The famous dog shooting case in which Frank Fields of Yelm was defendant and the state plaintiff was dismissed by Justice of the Pease Giles this morning.  The court reprimanded the defendant, impressing upon him the importance of saving his shot and shell for animals wilder than docile bull dogs [...]

Pioneers Meet Tomorrow Washington Record June 2, 1902

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Pioneers Meet Tomorrow
Washington Record June 2, 1902
Annual Reunion of the State Association in Seattle – A Good Time is Promised.
The old pioneers of the state will hold their annual reunion in Seattle tomorrow and Wednesday.  The gathering of the Washington State Pioneers’ association is always a red letter event in the lives of those study [...]