form no. 1

the western union telegraph company.

455

this company transmits and delivers messages only on conditions limiting its liability, which have been assented to by the sender of the following message.

errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the sending station for comparison, and the company will not hold itself liable for errors or delays in transmission or delivery of unrepeated messages, beyond the amount of tolls paid thereon, nor in any case where the claim is not presented in writing within sixty days after sending the message.

this is an unrepeated message, and is delivered by request of the sender, under the conditions named above.

thos. t. eckert, general manager.                       norvin green, president.

(“6”)

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number     sent by   rec’d by                 check

  286       Ja       K               22 Pd

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received at 854 broadway.                         Jan 7 1884Ⓐemendation

dated Indianapolis Ind 7

to Thorndike Rice

No Amn Review

I am seeking Webster by telegraph if Bromfield does not hear from him by thursday evening he may give you a chapter

SL Clemens

this telegram has just been received at the office in 854 broadway, just below fourteenth street, where any reply should be sent.

direct wires.