. Telephones and telegraphs: 1902 : [and Municipal electric fire alarm and police patrol systems] . FIQ 2.—SECTION OF TRANSMITTER. FIQ. 3.—REAR VIEW OF ASSEMBLED REMOVED. APPARATUS OF THE SUBSTATION. 35 Table 39.—Number of rural lines, witK the wire mileage and the num-ber cf telephones, for the Jive leading states: 1902. LINES. MILES OF WIRE. TELEPHONES. Number. Rank. Number. Rank. Number. Rank. 3,8833,2552,9581,7123,056 12453 47,46328,38040,25125,09422,757 13245 49,44028,19058,36426,51024,236 2 Indiana - 3 Iowa 1 Missouri 4 Ohio 5 The five states shown in the table contained
. Telephones and telegraphs: 1902 : [and Municipal electric fire alarm and police patrol systems] . FIQ 2.—SECTION OF TRANSMITTER. FIQ. 3.—REAR VIEW OF ASSEMBLED REMOVED. APPARATUS OF THE SUBSTATION. 35 Table 39.—Number of rural lines, witK the wire mileage and the num-ber cf telephones, for the Jive leading states: 1902. LINES. MILES OF WIRE. TELEPHONES. Number. Rank. Number. Rank. Number. Rank. 3,8833,2552,9581,7123,056 12453 47,46328,38040,25125,09422,757 13245 49,44028,19058,36426,51024,236 2 Indiana - 3 Iowa 1 Missouri 4 Ohio 5 The five states shown in the table contained 186,740rural stations, or per cent of all such stations inthe United States. Iowa had the greatest develop-ment, the reports showing 58,364 telephones, whichnumber was per cent of the total for the wholecountry, and percent of the total for the five , Iowa had 8,924 more rural telephones thanany other state. It was in this state, also, that thegreatest development of independent rural lines wasfound—the number of such lines being 1,116, or cent of
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