| Show MESSAGES SIDE telegraph wires in alorth dakota cut and dis dl stolen minneapolis may 31 the journal prints a sensational story affect ing prominent officials of the northern pacific it charges that OB on the night of february ath the western union telegraph wires ires were cot cut two miles east of jamestown north dakota but investigation proves the was done by prominent northern pacific officio officials ls and two operators it is supposed at the instance of a still higher official who it is claimed ot ked the wire himself in bismarck at that time a great many telegrams both for and against the louisiana lottery project were ere in in passage over chev the n ires the opera operators t or a sidetracked side tracked thoe unfavorable to the lottery and barbed others through it charges I 1 that hat they advised the friends of the lottery of the contents of the messages intended for the anti lottery people in advance of their delivery to those entitled to them long petitions and lists of names in favor of the lottery were it ia is said rushed through without charge while the protests against the lottery were delayed the west ern era union made a full fall investigation of the charges obtaining satisfactory proof of then their truth |
