[Trade Journal]
Publication: The Electrician & Electrical Engineer
New York, NY, United States
vol. 3, p. 173-174, col. 1
ELECTRICAL NEWS AND NOTES.
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THE TELEGRAPH.
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The Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Co. has placed a cable across the Mississippi river from Bird's Point to Cairo. It is 635 feet long, weighs 10 1/2 tons, and contains eight wires. The Baltimore & Ohio wires will be ready for work from Cairo north by the last of the month. They are to extend down the Texas & St. Louis Railroad to New Orleans and Galveston
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