Show telephoning over it a wire fence some of the proprietors of 0 lawe large farms and ranches are making their wire fences do duty duly ag telephone lines in ili many instances with BEL til factory results reits the electrical ro RM low lew N tow new york february rutn describes a line inc ot of this kind as to follows A vs mr C thomson proprietor of a large nursery near rapid city 9 D bad a 0 barbed barad wire fence telephone 1 line ne in successful operation the line la is a little over five anve idill miles es long and the a fence ence which Is used forthe for the transmission line bas been iII twelve years yeara the wire la is fastened to tho the pta posta with ordinary binary staples there lire are no glass balls balli used writes mr thomson 1 I consider thom them ot of no use they may he be ornamental ornament aJ about april 1 1 sir NIT thomson contracted with th the nebraska telephone Jol ephone company Compa to extend one of its rapid C city ity linci about a mile so no as 09 to connect with lila his barbed wire fence where the line had to pass rates gates and cross croaa the toads roads poles pole 5 twelve feet ewt night hight were erected to CA carry rry the line across the line crosses the road tour times and pannes over live fire rates gates mr thomson Thor neon by means of his barbed wire fence telephone halt hai lem ilion with all the lines in the black 1111 and there to la no better line and low few as good in the hills |