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6 stories matching granari

  1. The Hoarding of Wealth in 1885 Seattle

    While storehouses and granaries overflow, a letter to the editor questions why the economy stays starved of currency.

    Jun 10, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Boom-Town Pitch: Selling Washington’s Future

    In 1877, a local politician’s grand argument for statehood painted Washington Territory as a bustling industrial powerhouse—and a future 'granary of America.'

    Feb 16, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. A Farmer’s Scathing Critique of the Economic Machine

    A North Yakima farmer writes a letter to the census bureau expressing his outrage at the plight of the working class versus railroads and trusts.

    Jun 11, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

  4. The Wheat Gold Rush on Eureka Flat

    With grain silos empty and demand high, local millers are bypassing the market to solicit farmers directly with cash in hand.

    Aug 20, 1903The Evening StatesmanEureka Flat, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County

  5. He Sailed Around the Horn in '49. Thirty-One Years Later, He Went Home.

    S. S. Bassett, who farms at the mouth of the Snohomish, has come back from six months east — a boyhood village he could no longer read, a Centennial he will not stop describing, and a hard-times East that sent him home more convinced than ever about Washington Territory.

    Nov 4, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

  6. The Tale of Jonathan Homespun's Granary

    A cautionary tale of a farmer who learned the hard way that 'everybody's business' is nobody's business.

    Mar 8, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston County

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