Correspondence (outgoing), 1897 Jan-Aug

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and I feel sure if he had you would feel satisfied he did the best accor -ding to his light.

In so large an Institution I wonder that we have so few serrious [sic] happenings as the one just taken place.

I will return the letter you allude to on my return home.

I shall ever hold you in close friendship are one connected

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with the happy past and so few are left.

I have such heavy burdens already I could not [?] up with the difficulties of the University and let Dr Jordan take it all upon himself.

Your friend always and well wishes for the year we are just entering upon.

With kind regard to Dr. George Redding yours Sincerely Jane L. Stanford

Vina Jan 1st / 97

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Form No. 2. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. INCORPORATED 21,000 OFFICES IN AMERICA. CABLE SERVICE TO ALL THE WORLD. THOS. T.[?] ECKERT, President and General Manager.

Receiver's No. / Time Filed / Check Collect. SEND the following message subject to the terms on back hereof, which are hereby agreed to.

Jan. 20, 1897.

To Thos. H. Hubbard, Mills Building, New York, N.Y. The letter to Colonel Crocker of January fifth to which you refer I have never seen and know nothing of its contents. Mrs. Leland Stanford.

READ THE NOTICE AND AGREEMENT ON BACK.

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[Printed form]

ALL MESSAGES TAKEN BY THIS COMPANY ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS:

To guard against mistakes or delays, the sender of a message should order it REPEATED; that is, telegraphed back to the originating office for comparison. For this, one-half the regular rate is charged in addition. It is agreed between the send of the following message and this Company, that said Company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for non-delivery of any UNREPEATED message, beyond the amount received for sending the same; nor for mistakes or delays in the transmission or deliver, or for non-delivery of any REPEATED message, beyond fifty times the sum received for sending the same, unless specially insured, nor in any case for delays arising from unavoidable interruption in the working of its lines, or for errors in cipher or obscure messages. And this Company is hereby made the agent of the send, without liability, to forward any message over the lines of any other Company when necessary to reach its destination.

Correctness in the transmission of a message ot any point on the lines of this Comapny can be INSURED by contract in writing, stating agreed amount of risk, and payment of premium thereon, at the following rates, in addition to the usual charge for repeated messages, viz, one per cent, for any distance not exceeding 1,000 miles, and two per cent, for any greater distance. No employee of the Company is authorized to vary the foregoing.

No responsibility regarding messages attaches to this Company until the same are presented and accepted at one of its transmitting offices; and if a message is sent to such office by one of the Company's messengers, he acts for that purpose as the agent of the sender.

Messages will be delivered free within the established free delivery limits of the terminal office. For delivery at a greatedr distance, a special charge will be made to cover the cost of such delivery.

The Company will not be liable for damages or statutory penalties in any case where the claim is not presented in writing within sixty days after the message is filed with the Company for transmission.

THOS. T. ECKERT, President and General Manager.

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THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. INCORPORATED 21,000 OFFICES IN AMERICA. CABLE SERVICE TO ALL THE WORLD. Receiver's No. Time Filed Check SEND the following message subjct to the terms on back herof, which are hereby agreed to. S.F., Feb. 5, 1897. To Thos. H. Hubbard, 23 Broad St., New York, N.Y Dayton kerchief kraker athens eden demagogic sloping kimbo epitome norman demitted smeared athens agitated endear expiatory foment actor selig abrahamic. Mrs. Leland Stanford. Frank S. 457. READ THE NOTICE AND AGREEMENT ON THE BACK.

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