The Origins of U.S. Sprint:
The Early Years of United Telecom
Documents
Abilene Newspaper Accounts of Young C.L. Brown's Accident
The Abilene Weekly Democrat
The Abilene Weekly Chronicle
The Abilene Weekly Chronicle
Telegraph or Telephone
Coon Invades Telephone Office
Instructions for Use of Rural Line Telephones
The First Independent Telephone in Abilene in 1893
Verckler Abstracts: 1891 - 1910
A History of the Development of the Telephone in Abilene, Kansas; 1879 - 1975
(Chapter II, Competition)
Beginnings: 1892 - 1899
Expansion: 1899 - 1900
The Brown Telephone Company: 1900 - 1902
A Big Move and Technological Improvements: 1902 - 1905
Rural Service and Long Distance Tolls: 1905 - 1909
Setbacks and Innovations: 1909 - 1910
The Eve of United Telephone: 1911








