Nikola Tesla Books
"Nikola Tesla On Top of Pike's Peak," Denver Rocky Mountain News, May 17, 1899, p. 1, col. 6, 7. (Startled by the amount of latent energy in the atmosphere, and delighted over prospects of developing his ideas.) (n)
"Nikola Tesla Will 'Wire' to France," Colorado Springs Evening Telegraph, May 17, 1899, p. 1, col. 6. (Tesla will carry on extensive experiments in connection with wireless telegraph and upper atmosphere.) (n)
"Tesla Lecture in Chicago," Electrical Review - N. Y., May 17, 1899, P. 309. (Tesla demonstrates steering of boat from shore on a miniature lake. Lecture before Commercial Club on May 13.) (p)
"Tesla on a Visit," Denver Times, May 17, 1899, p. 2, col. 5. (Tesla comes to Colorado for a short stay. Will not tell his plans.) (n)
"Our Visitors," Colorado Springs Gazette, May 18, 1899, p. 4, col. 1. (n)
"Tesla Here For Work," Denver Rocky Mountain News, May 18, 1899, P. 1, col. 2. (Perfection in "wireless telegraphy" the result that is hoped for.) (n)
"Nikola Tesla & His Discoveries," Colorado Springs Gazette, May 18, 1899, p. 5, col. 3. (Discussion of Tesla's work and plans.) (n)
"What Colorado Experiments May Lead To," N. Y. Tribune, May 19, 1899. (n)
"Tesla's Visit to Chicago," Western Electrician, May 20, 1899, p. 285. (Review of Tesla's lecture at the Commercial Club of Chicago.) (p)
"(Colorado Springs) Town Topics," Facts, May 20, 1899, pp. 14, 15. (Nikola Tesla, the famous electrician, is now in the city and will remain for some time....) (p)
"Tesla Ready for Work," Denver Rocky Mountain News, May 20, 1899, p. 5, col. 6. (Secures ground for an experimental station at Colorado Springs.) (n)
"Tesla Has a Rival," Denver Rocky Mountain News, May 21, 1899, p. 6, col. 2. (William F. Parker claims he has invented plan for overcoming induction. States that oil is good conductor of electricity.) (n)
"Arrival of Nikola Tesla at Colorado Springs," Electricity, May 24, 1899, p. 307. (Tesla's work in Colorado is for the purpose of carrying on exhaustive experiments in "wireless telegraphy.") (p)
"Tesla Dined," Colorado Springs Gazette, May 27, 1899, p. 13, col. 1, 2. (L. E. Curtis gives dinner to great scientist. See also Facts of same date.) (n)
"Leonard Curtis Gives Dinner," Facts, May 27, 1899, p. 14. (p)