Sentence examples for telegraph operators from inspiring English sources
These too proved to be unfounded: there were one or two attempts by telegraph companies to set up news services, but telegraph operators made pretty hopeless journalists, and stringing up wires and operating networks turned out to be a very different business from collecting news.
His assistant adjutant general demanded telegraph operators remain silent.
Stanton collected news from generals, telegraph operators and reporters.
It consisted of telegraph operators sending signals back and forth.
Railroad workers, telegraph operators, teachers and druggists were among those exempt from the draft.
Its telegraph operators were not distributing messages from newspapers seeking information about the Titanic.
Was a telegraph operator in Mexico during the World War.
Van Horne worked as a telegraph operator on the Illinois Central Railroad.
Schmidt worked as a telegraph operator, photographer, and designer until 1898.
She was an Army telegraph operator during World War II and attended the Art Students League in Manhattan.
He later worked as a railway telegraph operator and began to learn English by listening to the radio.
