Recent Changes for "Western Union Telegraph" - Rochester Wikihttps://rocwiki.org/Western_Union_TelegraphRecent Changes of the page "Western Union Telegraph" on Rochester Wiki.en-us https://rocwiki.org/Western_Union_Telegraphhttps://rocwiki.org/Western_Union_Telegraph?action=diff&version1=1&version2=2&ts=1170370791Western Union Telegraph2007-02-01T22:59:51Zandrewhallidie1951 -&gt; 1851 <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Western Union Telegraph<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- <br> -</span> In 1<span>9</span>51 a group of Rochester businessmen formed The New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company, to serve as a regional telegraph operator. A short five years later, the business changed its name to The Western Union Telegraph Company, to signify the union of Western and Eastern telegraph services under it's control. </td> <td> <span>+</span> In 1<span>8</span>51 a group of <span>["Hiram Sibley" </span>Rochester businessmen<span>]</span> formed The New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company, to serve as a regional telegraph operator. A short five years later, the business changed its name to The Western Union Telegraph Company, to signify the union of Western and Eastern telegraph services under it's control. </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Western_Union_Telegraphhttps://rocwiki.org/Western_Union_Telegraph?action=diff&version1=0&version2=1&ts=1170351202Western Union Telegraph2007-02-01T17:33:22ZFarMcKonadded page. <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Western Union Telegraph<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> <span>+ <br> + In 1951 a group of Rochester businessmen formed The New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company, to serve as a regional telegraph operator. A short five years later, the business changed its name to The Western Union Telegraph Company, to signify the union of Western and Eastern telegraph services under it's control.<br> + <br> + In 2006, Western Union discontinued all telegram service, leaving it as a financial services company.</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div>