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A telegram from Vincent O’Brien to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the ‘wonderful tribute in the Annual’.

A telegram from Nora Ashe which reads ‘Prisoners all here. Frank [Fahy] in great form’. The telegram is most likely to addressed to Frank Fahy’s wife (Anna Fahy) in Tralee, County Kerry.

Telegram from Fr. Stephen Murtagh OFM Cap. to Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, affirming that Archbishop Mitty is now willing to sign a note for $25,000 to $30,000 for the ‘Rectory parish’ in Burlingame. However, Father Murtagh notes that the Archbishop baulks at the term ‘Monastery’.

Telegram from Fr. Stephen Murtagh OFM Cap. to Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, referring to an urgent request regarding a major property acquisition. The property is valued at $40,000 and is intended for a ‘Seraphicate’ (a preparatory school or seminary for those interested in joining the Capuchin Franciscan Order).

Telegram from Fr. Stephen Murtagh OFM Cap. to Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap., Provincial Minister. Father Stephen reports that a $20,000 loan has been successfully procured from Bishop William David O’Brien in Chicago.

Telegram from Fr. Laurence Dowling OFM Cap., to Br. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. asking him to send the vocabulary for publication in ‘The Father Mathew Record’.

Telegram from Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap. to Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap., Provincial Minister, referring to the successful opening of a mission in New York.

Telegram from Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap. to Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap. regarding the death of Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. in St. Francis Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. The text reads 'Albert with martyrs of the Gael / peaceful happy death / Dominic'.

Telegram from Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap. to Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap. announcing his release from prison. The telegram reads 'Released this morning, happy new year / Domhaugart'.