Six Messages On One Wire

From the Boston Herald: A sextuplex telegraphlc wirc was succes3iuüy operated in a tclegraphic office in this city ast night in the presence of representatives of New York and Boston papers. The ckcuit vas to New Haven anti return, a distance of three hundred milos. Three different mesEages were sent over the wire simulI taneously, and were easily and acurately received on the receiving side. The inventor of the new scheme is Thomas B. Dixon of Kentucky, son of ; the late Senator Archibald Dixon of that state. He is a practical telegraphi er, aid has been striviag to solve the problem of sextuplex since 1891.