Western Union

Some low-paid frontier soldiers proved particularly enterprising: they found various ways to augment their salaries.(WESTERN ENTERPRISE)(tailoring)
Wild West; 12/1/2009; 1626 words; ...together enough money to open shops of their own. Sergeant Jeremiah Finley, who was born in Tipperary in 1841 and served the Union in the Civil War, became George Custer's personal tailor. Never mind rumors that he had killed a man in Ireland or that...

Colt's 'Old Model Navy' revolvers found a ready market in the west: jayhawkers and border ruffians had a handle on them.(GUNS OF THE WEST)
Wild West; 12/1/2009; 1541 words; ...imagination of California gold-seekers, Western emigrants and those determined to settle...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] While most Union cavalry regiments used the new .44...masters, guides and scouts, such as Union scout James Buffer Hickok, who by war...

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood.
Wild West; 12/1/2009; 930 words; ...first-person shooter (FPS) genre that benefits from its Western setting and tone. For once, you're not shooting Nazis or...Confederate commander Barnsby --who never surrendered to the Union and will stop at nothing to see the two deserters pay. All...

Western Union Launches Prepaid Visa[R] Gift Cards.
Investment Weekly News; 11/21/2009; 1232 words; The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in...family. How To Purchase and Send a Western Union Online Gift and Greeting Card: Consumers...Select the amount to load onto the Western Union Visa Gift Card. 4. Choose from three...

Nation's Largest Credit Union Service Organization Adds New iPhone/iPod Touch Applications to Mobile Banking Platform.
Investment Weekly News; 11/21/2009; 891 words; ...platform also provides credit union members the highest level of...the nation's largest credit union service organization (CUSO...more than 600 member credit unions representing over 13 million...St. Petersburg, Fla.; a Western operations center based in...Contact Centers perform credit ...