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Show POSTAL TELEGRAPH VERDICT NOT LIKED BY RAILROADS Portland, Jan. 18 It was reported on Saturday that, in a suit against the Southern Pacific company for right of way along its tracks, in returning re-turning its verdict in favor of the Postal Post-al Telegraph company, that the telegraph tele-graph company was also awarded damages dam-ages to the amount of $66,000. The verdict of the jury actually gave the Postal Telegraph company the use of the railroad company's right-of-way for telegraph purposes, but awarded the railroad company damages In the amount of $66,000. The railroad company com-pany may take an appeal. |