Chapter 3: Friends, footnote 56, page 107 Ch3 fn. 56 p. 107 Tags: Discursive, Collis P. Huntington, Manuscript Collections, Published Letters/Correspondence, Histories and Biographies, Politics Octopus Speaks, 548. Lavender, Great Persuader, 198, 349. Charles Flanagan was the Sergeant-at-Arms for the House and working for the C.P. Flanagan to CPH, June 16, 1879, June 23, 1879, CPH Papers, ser. 1, r. 17. The Union Pacific thought its telegrams were watched in the Western Union offices in New York, Adams to Judge Dillon, Jan. 28, 1887, U.P., P.O., O.C. v. 37, ser. 2, r. 33.