In October 1871 the company has implemented the world's first telegraph money order. American Telegraph Company, however, still had to buy it. Sibley, the founder of Western Union, did not build a new telegraph lines, and persuaded the other players to join. In October 1871 the company Western Union began to provide money transfer services, drawing on its own extensive telegraph network. 1970 - a new service called In order to increase competitiveness and market expansion of its services, Western Union launched a program of loyalty Western Union Gold Card for customers, who has repeatedly made money transfers via Western Union. Each money transfer is protected with control number, that allows you to track and to ensure prompt payment of money specified by you person.
In 1935, Western Union has put into operation first intercity fax communication.
