This Company TRANSMITS and DELIVERS messages only on conditions, limiting its liability, which have been assented
to by the sender of the following message.
Errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the sending station for comparison, and the Company will
not hold itself liable for errors and delays in transmission or delivery of UNREPEATED MESSAGES beyond amount received
for sending the same.
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Lines to all Principal Points in Utah.
(Sent by) (Rec'd by)
Blank No. 1.]
THE DESERET TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
This Company TRANSMITS and DELIVERS messages only on conditions, limiting its liability, which have been assented
to by the sender of the following message.
Errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the sending station for comparison, and the Company will
not hold itself liable for errors and delays in transmission or delivery of UNREPEATED MESSAGES beyond amount received
for sending the same.
"Telegram from John Daniel Thompson McAllister, 21 August 1882," p. 1, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/7WQ1