Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-07-22 | Page 1 | Will Complete Cable

WILL COMPLETE CABLE Work on Pacific Line Will Bo Pushed to Completion Xcw Yoric July lil The last cablegram cable-gram from Mr Mackny was one In ro Ijard to the proponed Pacific cable an enterprise which had ben his dream for twenty I yearn Tills cablegram sits transmit tod from Iondon to New York City 1 t only a few minutes before he was stricken Jt was addressed to Mr Cook one of his associates In the cable explaining the proKiesH of the Paclllc cable project and gIving assurance of Its completion by i July of next your If the United States fiovernmcnL would furnlKh the t survey made by the Nero Mr Cook when asked today ns to whether Mr i t Mackays death would delay de-lay the I coimminhet ion of the cable said that while Mr Macknys death was a serIous loss yet the i work would EO on without Interruption and the cable would be complete and in operation by July 1 IP01 unless the Government poundings were withheld from the t company com-pany