Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-05-24

"a: west, al that early DAY. to succeed IN
his noble purpose.
ysmes &. Edwards. Of the illinois Pat
riot established the FoaT MADISON PAT
NOT ., the town Of the same name on the
24ih March 1888, (said TO have been built
on the ruins Of the Adveniurer) bu. it, pub.
lication was no, Of long dura,ion.
sNovember 9Th 1888, Mr.. Edwards
commenced the publication Of the Bur.
LlNoroN PATRIOT, few numbers only
were issued before il suspended and again
on the 1889, its publication was
resumed under the name and style Of the
Iowa Patriot, which was changed 10 Hawk
eve aud Iowa Patriot on the
1899. This paper is still published by
its enterprising founder. although i. has
had one or two additional suspensions and
two or three additional editors besides
those named, the particulars Of which we
have no. learned. Wing in politics.
On the 4lh of August 1888. Andrew
Logan another practical printer, commen>
ced the publication Of the Iowa Sun AND
DAVENPORT AND RocK.1sIAND News, al
Davenport, the publication OF which was
discontinued on the 4.h OF November ls42
In pnlotics Democratic.
The Iowa STANDARD was established al
Bloomington, on The 23d Of October 1910
by VIM. Crum and W. D. Baily, and pur.
ported 10 be printed aud published ST.
mul.aneonsly at Bloomington aud Iowa
City, March 26th 1871 Stephen Which
er, Esq, assumed the edi.oriol control.
On the I'd April, Mr.. Bai'y left the es'ab-
Iishment In which he never had any ill
teresD on The 20,h Of April i! was discon-
tinued.
*The Iowa CRY STANDARD was issued
at Iowa City by VIM. Crum. and was
second edition Of the Standard, without
The City, II was published on super
royal shee, at 81, so per annum, and is de-
voted 10 the dissemination Of Wing doc
,rine.
*The BLOOMINGTON HERALD was pub
lished a, Bloomington by Thomas Hughes
IN the eth October 1910. edited by John
B. Russell and Thos. Hughes. On the
e9h October ls4l, Mr.. Hughes removed
to Iowa City. and disposed Of tile es,ab-
lishment to his associate editor, by whom
i. is still conducted. The Herald is Dem
ocraiic IN politics.
The FoRr MADISON CouR1ERr was es-
tablished a. Fort Madison, by Il. Wilson
Albright. on the 23d May 1871, neutral
in politics -Discon,mued in December
l84l. See Lee county Democrat.
*In July ls4l. Mr.. Avery Thomas com.
menced the publication OF the Miners
EXPRESS, at Dubuque. In D.
s. Wilson and A. kesecker. became the
purchasers and continue it as publishers
aud acknowledgements in politics.
INC or's,I of July le4i, at Iowa CITY. by
Dr.. Nathan Jackson Of the Lafayette (Ia)
Eagle. In politics, this paper was rad
'cal locofoco. II was purchased by the
owners Of the Reporter and incorporated
into tina! paper in July 1912.
"The Davenport Gazette wac establish.
ed ny Alfred Sanders a. Davenport, on the
26lh Of August ls4l.-Whig in politics.
"December Sd lS4l, Yer Plank Van
Antwerp and rhos. Hughes (of the Her.
ald) established The lova Capital Repor-
ter. at Iowa City. (Mr. James Clarke
had been associated with Mr.. Hughes in
issuing the Prospectus MIR. Van Ant
werp disposed Of his interest in the paper
10 Jesse Williams, on the 23d September
1912. and
'On the day of December. 1871, |
WIN. r. Mason having purchased an in !
,eres, IN The Fort Madison Courier, in con
Albright, commenced The publication Of
the Lee County Democrat. which, as its
name imports, is democratic in politics.
MI. Mason withdrew from the establish.
ment the
III. II. Houghton of the Galena Oily
Gazette, established the Dubuque Trans
c,ipt at Dubuque. on the 25,h May l843.
On the ll'h August Mr.. Hough,on asso.
ciated with him Mr.. Wharton and in
1914 Mr.. Ilough,on disposed of his inter.
est IN the establishment 10 Mr.. Hamilton.
and the Transcript. is now published BY
Wharton Il Hamilton.
*The Iowa Dem,ocre: and Iniell;gencer
was issued the 18th July, lS43, al Keo.
'auqua, by Shepherd & Mitchell. and al.
hoHgh styled Democrat j. neutral IN
politics. @4~ r
Besides the above, Prospectuses for sew !
'ral others have been issued, but never Il
published. 8
In February 1889, Til. Gregg proposed q
o publish at Mon.rose the Wesern Far, p
ner and Silk and Beet Sugar Nanufac- N
urer.' "a
In 1910 James NJ. Nor. =
IAN issued his prospectus for N publica.