Origins of writing to Troy newspaper history era
An exploratory essay traces how writing evolved from symbols to phonetic alphabets and led to the printer's art. It covers ancient origins from Egypt to Phoenicia, the spread of printing, and early newspapers in Rome and Europe. It then details Troy's first printing plant, ownership shifts, and the growth of the Troy Record under J. N. Jarvis and successors, highlighting investments and modernization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoth
Cadmnn
Quin
Egypt
Phanteia
Thenga
Greece
Coster
Johanne Gutenberg
Joster
Rome
Acta Diurna
Italy
France
United States
Boston
Richard Sierce
Benjamin Starris
Beng
London
Lelie
Johan Campbell
Boston Gazette
James Franklin
New England Courant
New Hampshire Gazette
Pennsylvania Packet
History of the OOUMERGIAL BULLETIN and its successors
A stained historical note describes the OOUMERGIAL BULLETIN as a semi monthly four page paper of about two hundred copies, its first issue on May 18 1872, and its transition to The Weekly Bulletin in 1878. It traces ownership changes across Jarvis Taylor Armstrong Umberger Ed wards Droll Bounds Jarvis Morat and others, with plant leases and periods of inactivity culminating in a dormant stage after 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsville
Armstrong
Henry B. Morriss
Morrisa
F. A. Sabin
Sabin
Edward Bigelow
Weekly Bulletin
Washington Hand
M. Jarvis
J. M.taylor
Washington
Taylor
Mayet
Jarvis
Geo. M. Armatrong
Joseph Umberger
Sallea
Mr. Umberger
Edwarde
Droll
Collinsville Monitor and press: a century of upheaval and relocation
After a few months a trial the Collinsville Journal folded then changed hands to Geo C Hartung and W Rawson who ran the Col Hiveville Monitor briefly. Hartung bought Rawson out, then Hartung moved the plant to this city publishing a first number on March 29, 1804. The office shows presses a mailing machine and hundreds of fonts, aiming to financial security rather than play. The firm recently moved into a new spacious building, projecting growth and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collinsville
Geo. OC. Hartung
8. W. Rawson
Col- Hiveville Monitor
Rawson
Hartung
Lothia City
The Cass Enlarged to Nine Columns in Troy
The Cass expands to a nine six column quarto format, the largest Troy paper. The editor pledges honest effort, asks readers to support by subscription at one dollar, and promises readers will receive more value for money as the city booms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Be
Market Street
Troy
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Ica
Lettore
Tellana
Lavergutius
Ilinois
Illinois Herald
Kaskaskia
Matthew Duncan
Illinois Intelligencer
Nang
Vandalia
Emigrant
Shawneetown
Eddy & Kimmel
Madison County
Howardsville
James N. Jarvis
Aluce
Geo. Kiesel
Troy Record
J. N. Jarvis
Iroy Record
Journalistic Sea
Nutivre
Bulletin
The
Record
L. K. Pauley
Ap. Mil
Ooumergial Bulletin
Isis
Mr. Hartang
J. F. Edwards
August Droll
Tuy Cauits
Auwarter
Marked Street
Troy Monstor
Troy Star
Troy Lodge
A. F P
A.M
W. Rawson
W.M
Sum
Masonie Hall
A. Casepy
Soc
Marq Cicsa
Tosti
Neilson Lodge
IO. O. F
John S. Pereusax
N. G. Row
Pisgah
Te Hall
Aadolph Morven
OC. P. Aux
Rebekah Lodge
F. Breets
Old Fellows’ Mall
Misa Katie Arevorp
N. G
Amity Camp
M Waft A. Muetea
Masonic Mall
Germantia Lodge
UO. Q.lp
Fred Elffert
Fero Eirrut
Hrewan Syevit
Mayflower
Jas. M. Bosomtworth
L.A. Riggin
T. Bell
Troy Dist
Masonis Hall
G. J. Encrofr
Chancullor
Unanis
Starr
P. Mall
W. J. Gebailer
Sec
Senry Dettmar
United Mine Workers of America
Citizens! Licnding and Lawn Association
City Nath
Wor. Verret
M. EF. Auyaurist
S$. McCullem
Fuator
G. Plaseman
Paator
Lutheran St. Paul's
L. W. Dornzell
St. Jhromity’ S
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Mase
Spain
A. A. Wieneke
Hentor
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Junion League
Aame
Medera
Julie
Wild
Seoy
Mortgen
Wi ‘Farm
City Paige
Satiafac
Tajh
Citizens
Parley
Peter
Ion
John Chimling
Guennew
Phil. Eckert
Graham
L. BE. Raweo
Jeferaan Ave
St. Leal
Ofice
PW. Zanders
Central Hotel
Market Sh Street
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