Telegraphic Progress from Morse to Ocean Cable
A retrospective on Morse and Field, the birth of telegraphy, and the Atlantic cable. The piece notes public skepticism, government aid, and later triumphs, linking scientific progress to American leadership and regional railroad and trade developments. It mentions New Mexico and Albuquerque rail plans, Lincoln County trade, and local political and economic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Washington
Baltimore
Tor ‘Yi
Credit
Ben
Field
Lauguter
Atlantic
Buchanan
Queen Victoria
Little Vic
United States
White Oaks Railway Prospect Discussed by Newman Party
Hon Henry L Newman and a railroad party arrived in Lincoln County to inspect coal regions and endorse rapid start of the White Oaks Road. They project subsidies of 100000 dollars from Lincoln County and El Paso and seek terminals, right of way, and ties to connect Kansas City, El Paso and Mexican Railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messors
Morris R. Locke
W. ©. Masten
el Paso
Newman
White Oaks
Col
J. A. Steinberger
M. L. Clements
California
Henry L. Detwiler
Psy
Maj
W. C. Masten
Mapicopa& Phanix
Arizona
R. R
Clay Parks
R.R
White Oak
Lincoln County
Sosa
Bonito
Albuquerque
Jean
Bonnell’s
Littell
Guittard’s
Weed’s
Cattle Exchange
Mayers
Utica
Henry Lo Newman
Kansas City, el Paso & Mexican R. 1
Eldpa
San Franci
L. M. Clements
Oakland
Cal
Tils, W. CO
Mastenansas City
H. L. Detwiler
Mr. Newman
White Oaks Road
Lil Luy
Sacramento
San Francisco
White O's
Kansas City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lord & Thomas
Theo. W.heman
Fire Insurance and
Xalary Public
New Mexico
Lincoln Tiotel
Court House
Lincoln, N. M
Visi Superior
Goov Srasuise
Arracnep. Whelan & CO
Prop's
G. A. Wiesmranen
L. Warren
Perrenson
M. Warren, Fergusson & Richardson Attorneys AT Law
Alli
Territory
U. S
Land Ofice
B. EF. Wilson, M.D
Omes
Jomilia and
Mino
At. Canes
Timoney
U.S. Land Office
Boise Cry
Idaho
Omco
White Onka Avenue
Wiirk Oaks
Joan J. Cockrell
Lincoln
N. X
Territe Ad Lo
William
Ss. Ryan
Prxsenon
Law
Cattewe A
Mexico
Buquerane
Cole
Jackaur
Socorro Childers
Jackson
Attorneys AT Law
Socorro
N. Am
W. F. Blanchard
N.M
John Y. Hewitt
Aorney
Lincoln Goulty
John MacMurchy
Draler
White Oaks, N
Bonnell
N. M
Lane
White Oates and
W. ©. McDonald
U.S
Cinco
Celisso
Wren
Tie Cieaco Wrexty News
Lixcous Co
Lianyn
A. Abell
The
Baltimore Sun
Moray
New York
Empire State
Seymour
Grant
Tilden
Garfield
Cleveland
Blaine
England
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Tax
Albuquerque Democrat
Democrat
Las Vegas
Meadow City
J.C. Black
Pension Department
Nouinat
Us Vice
Fiter
Union
Jas. A. Alcock
White & Kial
Engle
Carrizozo Company
Alcon
White & Rial
Daniel W. Voorhees
U.S. Senate
Ingalls
Dan
Senate
Kansas
White Olas Rail Road
Kansas City, el Paso
R. TR
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