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Postal Telegraph-Cable Company.
In Connection With The Commercial (MacKay Bennett) Cables
TELEGRAM
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Albert B. Chandler, President and General Manager.
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122P MH DO 17 Paid 2Pm
New York Jan 24th-96 [1]
Chamberlins Hotel
Washn
See president [2] vice president [3] if not hing can be done we must close down on work at once
W F CodyNote 1: Buffalo Bill's Wild West occupied winter quarters in Bridgeport, Connecticut, from November 3, 1895 through April 17, 1896. [back]
Note 2: President Grover Cleveland (1837-1908). Cody hoped Cleveland would soon sign over the lands for settlement in the Big Horn Basin under the Carey Act of 1894. [back]
Note 3: Adlai E. Stevenson I (1835-1914), was Vice-president of the United States at this time. [back]