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The Western Union Telegraph Company Received at Stanford University Jan 13 1896 Dated San Francisco 13 To Dr. Jordan:
President Stanford University Please send list of all married and unmarried professors immediately
Mrs Leland Stanford
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The Western Union Telegraph Company Received at University, Cal. 1/ 1896 Dated Washington D.C. 24 To Dr Jordan Stanford Uni
Received your letter of Janr'y 15th Please suspend at once any efforts to establish religious professorship until my return to California which will be within ten days
Mrs Leland Stanford
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Dr. & Mrs Jordan. My dear friends:-
Your note of welcome home was received with great pleasure. I truly believe that I will find "A thousand loyal retainers who have perfect faith that the right will win "and the united prayers to our Father in Heaven of a thousand hearts pleading for the
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consummation of our fondest hopes, might be the turning point in our favor. I have thought many times if theose dear young Christian followers who meet in the Chapel every Sunday evening, would all write me silent prayers and ask the help and guidance of the All wise loving Father, it would be pleasing in His sight to be asked, even though it was His intention to grant our request, for it would show their faith in Him.
Your grateful friend Mrs. Leland Stanford
San Francisco, Cal. Feb 12. 96