The Record and Troy Newspapers Through Era Mergers
An historical overview traces the Troy newspaper lineage from The Record and The Evening Record through mergers with The Times and The Standard to form The Troy Observer. It notes key editors, ownership changes, and shifts in weekday and Sunday publications from the 19th into the 20th century.
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Ien
Olen
Iwi
Troy Evening Record
Mate
Troy Barning
Sundley
Troy Observer
Antil
the Record
Times
Reyward
Gantry
Troy Times
Troy
Troy Record
Times Record
Trey Record
Neld
The
Evening Standard
Daily Press
Timen
Budget
Observer
Desnocrstle
Jerome J. Parmenter
Parmenter
Mmon
Revemontha
Svening Standard
Twe Lite
World
Troy Standard- Press
Vhiee
Trey Times
the Times
John M. Francis
Gaia
William H. Anderson
Anderson Bed Riaen
Neweboy
Bussel
Charles le Maciethur
Arthur MacArthur
Zatper
Gre
Charles A MacArthur
Susan MacArthur Peek
MacArthur
208Th Infantry
Taumas 4
Corry
Albert A. MacNaughton
Win W. Cleary
Satey
Mer'ger
Michael ¥. Colina
Current
Tiny
Subway
Daniel E. Conway
Troy Freie Press
Two Clubs and Shops Advertised Benefit Shows
The Troy Record lists benefit performances at Rand's Opera House and a Cluett Co. minstrels show for charitable causes. Advertisements note Laureate Bont Club and Troy Yacht Club members participating in events scheduled for April, with venue details and organizer ties to local clubs and workers.
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Troy
Rand
Rand's
Andy
Hand
Cluett, Coan & Co
Eydy Hees
Memhare
Chiu
105Th Street
Broond Avenue
Yonta
Troy Yacht Club
Deniel Bird
Tanainghurg
The Troy Record First Edition Remembered
The article recalls the first edition of The Troy Record printed on April 4 1895 at 271 River Street. Editor George Swain city editor F E Ward and executives J F Pine W B Hollister Marty Ludlow and Frank H Knox witness the moment as workers reflect on fifty years of growth and the paper’s founding enterprise.
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Troy Tee
Iver Street
Union-Been
George Swain
Aml
F. E Ward
Liwaloleway
Iba
Ita
Uilnga
Tha Troy Record
Record
Ank
Meg
Watsny
Toe Fay
Ota
Dusband
Wally Mornne
Wren Ty
Troy
Clult Ag
Chester 7
Velio
Chntxe
Wie
York
River Street
Conyne
wWagong
Hnginnan
Walt Wit
Tray Record Co
Banka
Flood Stilled Press Runs After Hudson River Flood
The Troy Record reports a flood from March 28, 1913, submerging Broad Way and Bifth Avenue presses. A steam engine battled water as the pressroom flooded, delaying editions for two days and prompting a makeshift issue on March 29 1913 aided by Foster & Co Cohoes. The Record resumed normal editions soon after, noting extensive property damage and displaced residents.
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Hudson River
Alnvd
Altough
Irey Piru Department
Broadway and
Bifth Avenue
Troy Resor
Be.il
Foster & Co
Cohoes
Troy Record
Nat
Tray Record
Bw, Faeter & Co
Gals Offire Editoriat
Awat
Perhays
Vdilgvial
New York Central Yard
Rowning
Troy
Try
Ohin
Todlany Wale
Henry ‘Isn
Franklin
Conway's
Grand and
Wourth Streets
Security Trust Co
Satoru Bank
Varna
Fourth Street
Manufacturers’ National Bank Tte
Exvo
Dent
Second Street
Divielon
Third Street
Ferry
Cluek
Pestoty & Co
John Rohn
Sergi Dmichael Carrol
Mes
Palick Iremelly
Helen
Meg Conselin
Troy Hovpitus Aurse, From the House With 52 First Street
Derby Hat Picture One of First Used in Troy Record
Derby hat image listed as one of the first used in The Troy Record. The sideboard ad from Green and Waterman furniture 284 Teer Street. Other products shown reference Guttag and Evans Crothers stores on River Street.
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Troy Record
Green and Waterman
Teer Street
Guttag Santa Wergona
Inter
Evans Crothers
River Bireet
Navigation to Resume Troy to New York River Run
The Record announces April 23 as the reopening date for river navigation between Troy and New York City. The steamer City of Troy is listed to resume the run from New York City to Troy.
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Troy
New York
City of Troy
New York City
The Little Record Paper Within A Paper
A nostalgic history of The Little Record, a monthly paper begun April 1888 for workers at Veluran, edited by J. Bradford Wychall and others. It chronicled plant news, employee stories, and a lively cultural page, ending publication March 15, 2441 amid suspensions and editorial shifts.
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Dalek
Uurleto 1 Jurels Lauriciure
Jacetws
Bng
AL Bradford Wychall
Troy Record
Etaft
Inter
Fortune
Broadway
Janyonu
TL Roy Wreckorg
Little Record
Telamedt Whitany
Troy Water Praised Over Albany Typhoid Deaths
The Troy Record reports a high typhoid death toll in Albany compared with Troy, arguing Troy's water supply proves superior and helped prevent widespread illness. The piece emphasizes public health benefits tied to Troy's water system and cites Albany as facing greater risk.
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Troy
Albany
Business Office Keeps Daily Newspaper Running Smoothly
The business department of The Recorder chronicles its pivotal role in daily publication. From paying obligations and ordering press supplies to maintaining the building and handling distribution, the office supports every unit and keeps the flow of news intact.
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Rawapipar
Ong
Olane
Mechanica
Monty
Prerchandiscng
Ue Business Department
Fifth Avenue
Secord Nanapapers
Jail Light Puzzle Inmate Uses Wire Trick to Dim Cells
A 1896 Troy Record tale recounts how inmate Sutton manipulated electric lights in a jail building to plunge cells into darkness. He then devised a plan to force officials to restore lighting, using a crude placard tool gripped with improvised wire. The episode ends with authorities averting further tampering while noting Sutton’s burglary past.
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Stacy
Sutton
Priaonurs
Iima Immermorial
Huta
Owaida
Uwaa
Nino
Beth Dne
Dutton Elima
Macell
Wileh Ught
Elia
Canfustoy
Sultan
Ain
New York
Dean of Troy Businessmen Harks Back to Gaslight Era
The Troy dean John J. Hadl gun recalls 19th century river trade between Troy and Albany as merchants fought to keep the Hudson River traffic thriving. He highlights how competition, transportation shifts, and a move to specialized stores ended the era of country general stores and riverfront commerce.
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Dean of Troy
Alunny
Troy
Prietty
John J. Hadlgun
Lout Buslegarten
Alvany
Hertigae
Washington Street
Albany
Teemla
Hartigan
Theaé Dsyr
Vermont
Fepiog
Zane
Hd Hitd
Inko
George
Merchandlan
Sturatiousea
Mir
Hartmaan
Yroy
Tha
Hudson
Tk Wu
Havilgen
Dthrer Street
Etnial
New York
Francis Skiddy
Broadway
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Lydia FE. Roeck
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Frank L. York
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