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Telegram from J. Ross Clark to T.E. Gibbon, February 19, 1905

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1905-02-19

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Telegram discusses the width of streets and sidewalks in the Las Vegas townsite.

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snv002406

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97 19--File 139C
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snv002406. Union Pacific Railroad Collection. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15m62n3p

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2009-03-26

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English

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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Form No. 260.THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. INCORPORATED 23,000 OFFICES IN AMERICA. CABLE SERVICE TO ALL THE WORLD. ROBERT C. CLOWRY, President and General Manager. Receiver's No. Time Filed D.H., Frank 3478 SEND the following message subject to the termson back hereof, which are hereby agreed to. S.F., Cal., February 19th, 1905 T. E. Gibbon ,Las Vegas, Nevada, via Salt Lake City, Utah. Your wire to Committee regarding width of streets, Las vegas Townsite. Both Mr. Hood and myself agree that streets should be left as originally planned, eighty feet wide and provide for fifteen foot sidewalk on either side, leaving practically fifty foot street to be graded. .J. Ross Clark