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5 stories matching telegraphi

  1. The Original Tech School of Seattle

    A look back at the Puget Sound Business College, an institution that promised students practical training in the age of rapid telegraphy and trade expansion.

    May 25, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyGone Forever

  2. The Pioneer Hub for Snohomish's Rising Professionals

    Before the age of online degrees, Snohomish’s ambitious youth crowded into the Puget Sound Business College to master telegraphy, mercantile law, and the ledger.

    Jan 25, 1879The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish County

  3. The Overachieving Schoolgirl of 1888

    A reporter interviews a fourteen-year-old girl struggling under the crushing weight of an hyper-academic curriculum.

    Mar 28, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  4. The Lonely Vigil of the Weather Man

    Before satellite arrays and supercomputers, the Seattle Weather Bureau relied on the tireless, midnight labor of trained observers and a secret telegraphic cipher to predict the Pacific Northwest's volatile storms.

    Jan 4, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  5. The Railroad That Couldn't Steal His Home

    How a local homesteader outlasted the Northern Pacific Railway in a decade-long legal battle over land rights.

    Nov 13, 1890Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyFollow the Money

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