Show TEST WAS WASA A SUCCESS Illinois Central Man Says Train Telephone Will Displace the Telegraph T I was was In Chicago and d witnessed the recent test teat of ot the train telephone by ourine our line ine said Commercial Agent Rose of the he Illinois Central this morning and andin in n my opinion it is in every way a great success The results attained were very satisfactory satisfactory satis- satis factory and exceeded the anticipations of our men in charge We We have great faith aith in the future of the train telephone tele telephone tele- tele phone and think it will eventually displace displace dis- dis place lace the telegraph In inI I railroad work Our management has ordered 1500 miles of special wire with the intention of making more extensive ve test tests as the wire vire we now use is too ida heavy to secure the he best results Railroad business is heavy all over the he country continued Mr Rose pun Our road Is now arranging for the establishment of a line of fast steamers from New Orleans to Havana Vice dent Harahan is js in Cuba looking into he the matter The trip at present sent requires two wo days but we expect to reduce this time very materially 1 ti |