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- A Story of the Telegraph
- PREFACE.
- INTRODUCTION.
- ILLUSTRATIONS.
- A Story of The Telegraph
- Telegraph History
- Telegraph Electric
- Sir William Fothergill Cooke, 1806–1879.
- Sir Charles Wheatstone, F.R.S., D.C.L., LL.D. 1802–1875
- Telegraph History
- Telegraph Electric
- Sir William Fothergill Cooke, 1806–1879.
- Sir Charles Wheatstone, F.R.S., D.C.L., LL.D. 1802–1875
- The Telegraph in America
- “THE MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY.”
- THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY AND ITS ORIGIN.
- THE POSTAL TELEGRAPH CABLE COMPANY.
- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OF AMERICA. (London Daily Express.)
- NETWORK OF WIRES.
- SOME QUICK WORK.
- NO SALES IN ENGLAND.
- A MANAGERIAL GENIUS.
- NETWORK OF WIRES.
- SOME QUICK WORK.
- NO SALES IN ENGLAND.
- A MANAGERIAL GENIUS.
- PROF. S. F. B. MORSE.
- “THE MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH COMPANY.”
- THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY AND ITS ORIGIN.
- THE POSTAL TELEGRAPH CABLE COMPANY.
- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OF AMERICA. (London Daily Express.)
- NETWORK OF WIRES.
- SOME QUICK WORK.
- NO SALES IN ENGLAND.
- A MANAGERIAL GENIUS.
- NETWORK OF WIRES.
- SOME QUICK WORK.
- NO SALES IN ENGLAND.
- A MANAGERIAL GENIUS.
- PROF. S. F. B. MORSE.
- The Telegraph in Canada
- The Origin of the Montreal Telegraph Company
- The Great North-Western Telegraph Company
- Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph
- The Government Telegraphs.
- Remarks.
- The Fall of Sebastopol.
- How a Duel was Prevented.
- Reading by Sound.
- A Cheeky Operator.
- All Fools’ Day Incident.
- An Angry Frenchman.
- Pirating a Press Despatch.
- The Queen’s Message.
- Testing the Cable.
- Cutting Down the Liberty Pole.
- The Burns Centenary.
- The Prince of Wales at Brockville.
- The Trent Affair.
- The Old Soldier and the Parson.
- The Fenian Scare.
- Professor Morse’s Valedictory Message.
- O. S. Wood, Esq.
- Sir Hugh Allan.
- James Dakers, Esq.
- H. P. Dwight, Esq.
- William Cassils, Esq.
- James Poustie, Esq.
- Charles R. Hosmer, Esq.
- Hon. George Albertus Cox.
- Sir William Cornelius Van Horne.
- Andrew Carnegie.
- Sir Sandford Fleming, C.E., LL.D.
- Frederick N. Gisborne
- Thomas A. Edison.
- Isaac D. Purkis, Esq.
- The Fall of Sebastopol.
- How a Duel was Prevented.
- Reading by Sound.
- A Cheeky Operator.
- All Fools’ Day Incident.
- An Angry Frenchman.
- Pirating a Press Despatch.
- The Queen’s Message.
- Testing the Cable.
- Cutting Down the Liberty Pole.
- The Burns Centenary.
- The Prince of Wales at Brockville.
- The Trent Affair.
- The Old Soldier and the Parson.
- The Fenian Scare.
- Professor Morse’s Valedictory Message.
- O. S. Wood, Esq.
- Sir Hugh Allan.
- James Dakers, Esq.
- H. P. Dwight, Esq.
- William Cassils, Esq.
- James Poustie, Esq.
- Charles R. Hosmer, Esq.
- Hon. George Albertus Cox.
- Sir William Cornelius Van Horne.
- Andrew Carnegie.
- Sir Sandford Fleming, C.E., LL.D.
- Frederick N. Gisborne
- Thomas A. Edison.
- Isaac D. Purkis, Esq.
- The Origin of the Montreal Telegraph Company
- The Great North-Western Telegraph Company
- Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph
- The Government Telegraphs.
- Remarks.
- The Fall of Sebastopol.
- How a Duel was Prevented.
- Reading by Sound.
- A Cheeky Operator.
- All Fools’ Day Incident.
- An Angry Frenchman.
- Pirating a Press Despatch.
- The Queen’s Message.
- Testing the Cable.
- Cutting Down the Liberty Pole.
- The Burns Centenary.
- The Prince of Wales at Brockville.
- The Trent Affair.
- The Old Soldier and the Parson.
- The Fenian Scare.
- Professor Morse’s Valedictory Message.
- O. S. Wood, Esq.
- Sir Hugh Allan.
- James Dakers, Esq.
- H. P. Dwight, Esq.
- William Cassils, Esq.
- James Poustie, Esq.
- Charles R. Hosmer, Esq.
- Hon. George Albertus Cox.
- Sir William Cornelius Van Horne.
- Andrew Carnegie.
- Sir Sandford Fleming, C.E., LL.D.
- Frederick N. Gisborne
- Thomas A. Edison.
- Isaac D. Purkis, Esq.
- The Fall of Sebastopol.
- How a Duel was Prevented.
- Reading by Sound.
- A Cheeky Operator.
- All Fools’ Day Incident.
- An Angry Frenchman.
- Pirating a Press Despatch.
- The Queen’s Message.
- Testing the Cable.
- Cutting Down the Liberty Pole.
- The Burns Centenary.
- The Prince of Wales at Brockville.
- The Trent Affair.
- The Old Soldier and the Parson.
- The Fenian Scare.
- Professor Morse’s Valedictory Message.
- O. S. Wood, Esq.
- Sir Hugh Allan.
- James Dakers, Esq.
- H. P. Dwight, Esq.
- William Cassils, Esq.
- James Poustie, Esq.
- Charles R. Hosmer, Esq.
- Hon. George Albertus Cox.
- Sir William Cornelius Van Horne.
- Andrew Carnegie.
- Sir Sandford Fleming, C.E., LL.D.
- Frederick N. Gisborne
- Thomas A. Edison.
- Isaac D. Purkis, Esq.
- Submarine Telegraphy.
- Cable Instruments.
- Cyrus W. Field.
- Michael Farady.
- Lord Kelvin.
- John Watkins Brett.
- Signor Guiglielmo Marconi.
- Genesis of Wireless Telegraphy.
- Historical.
- Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus.
- Thomas A. Edison’s Opinion of Wireless Telegraphy.
- A Cable Manager’s Views of Wireless Telegraphy.
- An Interview with Signor Marconi.
- The Trip of the SS. “Minneapolis.”
- Valuable Use of Marconi System made by Disabled Steamer.
- Another Use of Wireless Telegraphy.
- A Newspaper’s Opinion of Wireless Telegraphy.
- Wireless Telegraphy.
- Wireless Telegraphy on the SS. “Parisian.”
- The Future of Wireless Telegraphy.
- Dominion Wireless Telegraph Company, Limited.
- Cable Instruments.
- Cyrus W. Field.
- Michael Farady.
- Lord Kelvin.
- John Watkins Brett.
- Signor Guiglielmo Marconi.
- Genesis of Wireless Telegraphy.
- Historical.
- Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus.
- Thomas A. Edison’s Opinion of Wireless Telegraphy.
- A Cable Manager’s Views of Wireless Telegraphy.
- An Interview with Signor Marconi.
- The Trip of the SS. “Minneapolis.”
- Valuable Use of Marconi System made by Disabled Steamer.
- Another Use of Wireless Telegraphy.
- A Newspaper’s Opinion of Wireless Telegraphy.
- Wireless Telegraphy.
- Wireless Telegraphy on the SS. “Parisian.”
- The Future of Wireless Telegraphy.
- Dominion Wireless Telegraph Company, Limited.
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