More Incidents of Interest in Lives of Veteran Editors
A commemorative survey traces notable editors from Col. McClure onward, highlighting career milestones, influences, and enduring impact on American journalism across decades. The piece profiles key figures, their editorial philosophies, and the evolution of the profession through changing eras.
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Col. McClure
Prominent Editors and Press Pioneers of the Era
A compact memorial of Rexander Kelly McClure, Joseph Pulitzer, Charles Emory Smith, and other defining figures in 19th century American journalism. The piece traces McClure’s Civil War era loyalty, Pulitzer’s rise from cemetery sexton helper to owner of major dailies, Smith’s long Philadelphia and national influence, and their enduring impact on press freedom and political discourse.
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Predevic Haskin
United States
Rexander Kelly McClure
Bennayvania
Henry Clay
Pille
Mifflin Sentinel
Philadelphia Simes
Lincoln
Davis
Joseph Pulitzer
New York
St. Louie
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Post and Dispatch
New York World
American Journal
Charles Emory Smith
Philadelphia Press
Thurlow Weed
Albany
Philadelphia
Quay
Smith
W Jas
Pennypacker
Russie
Benjamin Harevison
McKinley
Roosevelt
Washington
Baltimore American reminiscence of Civil War bonds and editors
A Baltimore American reminiscence recounts Civil War incidents near Richmond during the Seven Days Fight, including Captain Agnus sharing coffee with a Confederate wounded man and later meeting Randolph. It also profiles JC Hemphill of the Charleston Courier, describing his conservative editorial stance and efforts to promote white immigration to South Carolina via the Southern States Immigration Association.
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Baltimore American
Brotherhood of
Richmond
Agnus
Johnny
Yank
Jen A
Red
Aekentleman
Randolph
Walt
New York
J.C Hemphill
Charlestow
South Carolina
Tillman
News and Courier
United States
Charleston
St. Cecilin
Hemphill
Mai
South Carolinas
St Louis
South Carolia
Hemp- HN
Europe
Marysville Harness Maker Thomas McCoy Dead at Marysville
Topeka telegear notes Thomas McCoy a unique Kansas figure and long time harness maker in Marshall County has died in Marysville. He advertised in local papers for tools to work horses and mules and was an intimate ally of the late Thomas Hughes, a Marysville editor and politician.
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Congress
Parker
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Pulitzer
Theodore Roosevelt
Topeka
Karn
Kansas
Thomas McCoy
Marysville
McCoy
Marshall County
Thomas Hughes
Albuquerque
Marynville
Convicts Edit Odd Paper in Prison News
A copy of the Ohio Penitentiary News from March was found in Albuquerque. The prison paper covers official operation news and inmate notes. One item reports Everythinge 35036 released after a 5 year Frank county sentence and mentions he writes fiction and contemplates a trip to Arizona or New Mexico for health.
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Ohio Penitentiary News
Albuquerque
Ue Tx
Eythinge
Frank County
Byhinge
Arizona
New Mexico
Soul
Death of John Bristin the man who aided Carnegie wealth
Pittsburg April 4 The dying man is John Bristin inventor of rolling mill machinery that transformed steel. He and Antonio Vinna claimed Carnegie Steel infringed their patents. After a long lawsuit Bristin died blind and in poverty living in a cottage with five children. Carnegie was said to have given away large sums to charity.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie
John Hristin
Antonio Vinna
Carnegie Company
Kristin
Brislin
Vinnac
Carnegie Steel Company
United Sates
Vin
Bristin
Andrew Carnegie
John Bristin
Pat
Im Inter
Briain
Joan Brislin
Treasury
Lisa
Washington
Shiwore
Pitsburg
Cortelyou
Department of the Interior
Santa Fe
Antonio Palle
Lar
Silvestre Mirabel
U. S
Meerschaum riches eyed in Grant county deposit sweep
New Mexico reports large meerschaum deposits in Grant county with the Meerschaum Company of America forming to develop the property. The company, backed by New York financiers, owns ten mining claims near Mogollon district and plans rail access, storage facilities, and a road to Pinos Altos to reach a rail line within twenty miles.
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Grant County
Meerschaum Company of America
New Mexico
Turkey
Greece
New York City
Wm. J. Seldenberg
Louie W. Bayer
EM. Ledden
James Lewil iv
Meerschoum Company of
Amersca
Mogollon
Eureka
Atlan
Pinos Altos
Kansas Hermit Leaves For Home
General Hugh Cameron travels to Albuquerque with a mission to honor Ex Senator Edmund G. Ross for voting against Johnson’s impeachment. The hermit’s garb and tireless rhetoric draw national attention, delivering trophies and bold statements to rally support for anti party spirit in Kansas.
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Hugh Cameron
Kansas
la Kone
All Road Avenue
Edmund G. Ross
Exkovernor
New Mexico
Ross
Congress
Andrew Johnson
Presbyterian Church
Council of the Nation
Johnson
Almoresty
Cameron
Santa Fe
United States
High Court
Free State
Eugene
Washington
Henry
Adams
Harrison
Clay
Webster
Lincoln
Seward
Department of Justice
Albuquerque
Flo Grande Woolen Mills Company
Co-Operative
Robert Kk. Putney
Prines
Railroad to Extend Present Line in Tennessee Route
The Mobile Jackson & Kansas City railroad plans a 65 mile extension to Paducah and a 150 mile spur to Joppa, parallel to the Illinois Central. The survey passes Mayfield and Dresden with a route through Hitt village, Hinds south of here, toward Jackson, Tennessee. The project aims to connect Middleton to the Ohio River, despite many railroads cancelling extensions due to money tightness.
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Creyden
Tenn
Mobile, dJackson & Kansas City Railroad
Middleton
Tent
Ohio River
Hinels
Rock Iland
Frisco
Paducah
Joppa
Itinola Central Railroad
Ill
Mayfeld
Dresden
Jackson
Hinds
Do Kel Al Hue Mates Claim Simple Cure
A vintage patent medicine claim lists Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Syrup of Sarsaparilla to be shaken and taken in spoonfuls after meals and at bedtime. It purports to purify blood, aid kidney function, and relieve long standing rheumatic pain, asserting harmless ingredients obtainable at moderate cost.
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
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