Word: telegraphe
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...Gaboriau, Wilkie Collins, Conan Doyle. This rare being was none other than Richard E. Enright, Police Commissioner of New York City, a man whose "own career demonstrates that men are much like milk-'the cream comes to the top.'" Young and ambitious, Enright began as a railway telegraph operator, became "just a cop" in Manhattan, was "the first and only man in the entire police history of the world" to rise from "the bottom" to his present exalted position. Commissioner-Author Enright's maiden "thriller," Vultures of the Dark," was featured in Flynn...
...offer has been made to the Lampoon by the Postal Telegraph Company, which, if accepted, will enable the Lampoon to receive the returns of the approaching Presidential election direct from the Postal Telegraph Company's office...
...Eliott's record in the financial world must make him, as a leader of education, anathema to Mr. Sinclair. As the ex-president and chairman of the directors of the Northern Pacific Railroad, as director of the Western Telegraph Company and of the National Security Company and as "a member of the executive committee of numerous other public service corporations", Mr. Eliott has a series of titles which link him unquestionably with "big business". And it is to such corporate interests that Mr. Sinclair objects when they take our educational institutions under their wings...
...rodman with the engineering corps of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. From that position he worked steadily up to auditor, general manager, and finally president of the Northern Pacific. At present, he is chairman of that railroad and of four others, a director of the Western Telegraph Company and of the National Security Company, and a member of the executive committees of numerous other public service corporations...
Hundreds of Communists immediately captured the arsenal, the War Office, the telegraph station, the Customs House. Then Republican troops came on the scene, surrounded all the captured buildings, forced the Communists to surrender by 5 a. m. Thus ended the three-hour revolt...