Word: telegraph
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...barber shop, where they can be seen from nearly every point in the square. The stereopticon will be piaced in the window of Allnutt's Dining Rooms and if possible a wire will run directly from there to the main office. The returns are furnished by the Western Union Telegraph Co. and will come from New York. A competant operator on this end has been engaged and providing there is no unforeseen accident the returns given out will be as complete and official as those of any other place. Provisions have been made to run the stereopticon for ten hours...
...CRIMSON will receive special telegrams from New Haven today and will post bulletins at Leavitt & Peirce's giving the results of the games. The first announcement will probably not be made until nearly four o'clock owing to the distance of the telegraph office from the field...
...posthumous story by Walcott Bolestier, who is the co-author with Mr. Kipling of "The Naulahka," "Reffey" is novel in plot and situation, the principal characters being a conductor on a far Western railroad, and two young women, one the manager of an eating-house, and the other a telegraph operator. Mr. Bolestier's friends consider this story a justification of the high hopes that were entertained for the future of this brilliant writer...
...success of government postal and telegraph service has been possible because the problems involved are comparatively simple and the capital invested small...
...time service has been continued and a new line of telegraph recently constructed for the purpose has improved the transmission of the signals. The Boston time bill was dropped on 286 week days, automatically, by telegraph at noon...