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Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: A Line Through the Wilderness Humboldt Telegraph Station

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The Humboldt Telegraph Station was established in the Saskatchewan wilderness in 1878 and was operated by George and Catherine Weldon. It served as a critical communication tool during the battle at Batoche. The history of the station is retold here through stories, photographs and documents.

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telegraph line, telegraph station, a line through the wilderness - humboldt telegraph station, batoche, catherine weldon, general middleton, george weldon, humboldt telegraph station, lt. col. denison, lt. colonel denison, virtual museum of canada, telegraph, historic information about saskatchewan
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)