A receipt for $100 sent by telegraph from H. A. Tobey to Paul Laurence Dunbar, on December 15, 1903. Dr. Henry A. Tobey was superintendent of the Toledo State Hospital and a frequent patron of Dunbar'..
A receipt for $100 sent by telegraph from H. A. Tobey to Paul Laurence Dunbar, on December 15, 1903. Dr. Henry A. Tobey was superintendent of the Toledo State Hospital and a frequent patron of Dunbar's. The details are as follows: [Telegraph] No. __ [blank] Toledo, Ohio Dec 15 1903 The Western Union Telegraph Company, Received of H. A. Tobey One hundred 00/100 Dollars. to be paid to Paul L. Dunbar Chicago, Ill subject to the above terms and conditions. G. L. Wagner Mgr., Office Manager Amount of Transfer, $100.00 Telegraph Service, .70 Other Service, 1.00 Total $101.70