Telegraph

Bob Richardson, executive director of the Colorado Railroad Museum, shares his knowledge and expertise regarding the history of railroads in the West, railroad unions, and the working conditions and compensation of railroad workers. Also discusses the importance of railroads for the development of Colorado.

Telegraph from C.D. Spivak to B. Batchofsky. Spivak regrets to inform Batchofsky that his wife passed away. Spivak asks Bernard to wire burial instructions. Spivak also tells Bernard that it will cost $154.00 to ship the body to Brooklyn and $32.00 to bury the body in Denver. Spivak tells Bernard that if he does not hear from him in twenty-four hours Jennie Batchofsky’s body would be buried in Denver.

Telegraph from C.D. Spivak to B. Schnoor. Spivak regrets to inform Benjamin that his father, Henry Schnoor passed away. Spivak asks Benjamin to wire burial instructions. Spivak also tells Benjamin that it will cost $163.00 to ship the body to New York and $32.00 to bury the body in Denver. Spivak tells Benjamin that if he does not hear from him in twenty-four hours Henry Schnoor’s body would be buried in Denver.

Telegraph from C.D. Spivak to H.S. Cotler. Spivak informs Cotler that her brother, Julius Cohen has passed away. Spivak asks her to send burial instructions immediately. Spivak tells Cotler that the cost to ship the body to Utica would be $153.00 and the cost to bury the body in Denver would be $32.00. Spivak advises Cotler that if he does not hear from her within twenty-four hours Cohen would be buried in Denver.

Telegraph from C.D. Spivak to H.S. Cotter. Spivak informs Cotter that her brother's remains left Denver at 9:45 PM and will arrive in Utica at 6:55 AM on Saturday.

Telegraph from C.D. Spivak to I. Rapaport. Spivak regrets to inform Ida Rapaport that her son passed away. Spivak asks Ida to wire burial instructions. Spivak also tells Ida that it will cost $117.00 to ship the body to Newark and $32.00 to bury the body in Denver. Spivak tells Ida that if he does not hear from her in twenty-four hours Nathan Rapaport’s body would be buried in Denver.

Telegraph from C.D. Spivak to Jake Schkolnick. Spivak regrets to inform Jake that his brother, Adolph Schkolnick passed away. Spivak tells Jake that the cost of shipping the body to New York would be $157.00 and the cost of the burial in Denver would be $32.00. Spivak tells Jake that if he does not hear from him within twenty-four hours Adolph would be buried in Denver. He also instructs Jake to send the money my wire transfer.

Telegraph from C.D. Spivak to S. Margolies. Spivak tells Margolies that Stashower was admitted to JCRS as an emergency patient on October 15, 1911. Spivak says there is little hope he will recover.

Telegraph from H.S. Cotter to C.D. Spivak. Cotter tells Spivak that she is sending $153.00 right away for her brother's body.

Telegraph from H.S. Cotter to C.D. Spivak. Cotter asks Spivak to provide her with specific details about shipping her brother's body from Denver to Utica.