telephone

Inventors Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray both filed patents in February 1876 for what amounted to early, workable versions of the telephone.

Detainees will be provided with access to confidential telephone calls with legal team members and those calls “shall not be screened, recorded, or otherwise monitored,” Frimpong wrote.

He celebrated the wave of innovations that had enriched human existence—railroads, steamships, telegraphs, telephones, electric lights, anesthetics, antiseptics.

The death toll could rise as some people were seriously injured in the crash, he said by telephone.

Glass shattered, roadways crumbled, and telephone poles toppled.