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Word: telegraph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Tailoring Department is not in Dane Hall, but is across Harvard square, in the Lyceum Building, where it occupies rooms just behind the office of Sawin's Express and the Western Union Telegraph. The quarters are a little out of the way and for that reason, among others, they are well worth finding. Rooms in a rather inaccessible place mean low rent; and this is one of the explanations of the low prices that we ask for clothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Co-operative Society. The Tailoring Department. | 12/8/1897 | See Source »

...later will probably be followed by some simultaneous games to be played here in Cambridge by representative players from Boston. The Chess Club is also going to arrange games with Andover and the Boston Chess Club. The challenge sent by the University of California to play a game by telegraph is at present in the hands of a committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Tournament. | 11/8/1897 | See Source »

...club has received a challenge from the Chess Club of Berkeley University, California, to play a consultation game of chess. The executive committee are considering the proposition favorably. In case the challenge is accepted three men will play for each club and the moves will be made by telegraph. A San Francisco newspaper has volunteered to furnish the telegraph for the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Club. | 10/6/1897 | See Source »

...Horticultural Hall, Election night. Members of the Sound Money Campaign Club will be admitted to the hall on presentation of tickets, which may be obtained at the headquarters, 17 Grays. The returns will be the most complete to be received in Boston. Both the Western Union and the Postal Telegraph Companies will run speical wires into the hall. Besides these services a series of special bulletins will be posted, giving prophecies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Returns. | 10/31/1896 | See Source »

...Headquarters" at Horticltural Hall, Election night. Members of the Sound Money Campaign Club will be admitted to the hall on presentation of tickets which may be otained at the headquarters, 17 Grays. The returns will be the most complete to be received anywhere in Boston. Both the Western Union Telegraph and the Postal Telegraph Companies will run special wires into the hall. The combined services of these two organizations place the hall in direct communication with every city in the Union. Besides these services a series of special bulletins will be posted, giving prophecies and interesting matter not confined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Returens. | 10/30/1896 | See Source »

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