Title:
Letter from John Muir to James [R.] Garfield, 1908 May 1.
Creator:
John Muir
Publisher:
DNA
Contributor:
James [R.] Garfield
Date:
1908 May 1
2008
Type:
Text
Format:
Image/jpeg2000
Identifier:
muir17_0496-md-1
Source:
Original letter dimensions unknown.
Language:
eng
Coverage:
San Francisco
Rights:
Copyrighted
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Muir-Hanna Trust
1984
Transcription:
Form 168THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. INCORPORATED 24,000 OFFICES IN AMERRICA. CABLE SERVIVE TO ALL THE WORLD.
This Company TEANSMITS and DELIVERS messages only on conditions limiting its liability, which have bee illegible 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 trasmission or delivery of Unrepeated Messages,
beyond the amount of tolls paid thereon,nor in any case where this claim is not presented in writing within sixty days after
the message is filed with the Company for trnsmission. This is an UNREPEATED MESSAGE and is delivered by request of the sender,
under the conditions named above. ROBERT C. CLOWRY, President and General Manager. RECIVED at Wyatt Building, illegible
14 and F Streets, Washington, D. C TELEPHONES M 4106, M 2114 AND M 4707. 163 ch wb bt 34? paid 3 extra ?op Sanfrancisce
Calif l James R Carfield, Secty of Interior Washn DC On behalf of People of Califernia and the whole country for whon
the Yesemite park was created we request a public rehearing in the Hetch-Hetchy matter since Sanfrancisceo and illegible rigatienists
have had a secend hearing Sierra Club and Jojn Muir ALWAYS OPEN.MONEY TRANSEERED BY TELEGRAPH. CABLE OFFICE.