The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-07-17
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the management Of this paper-and ~ agss
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The Daily Gate Cly has changed hands
A. w. Sheldon. Esq, l. now the editor and
qapoxS@pipWreseAehnnws0huv<
been made IN the arrangement d tie reading
| matter, making . very acceptable improve
ment. Carthage Repu6ticoM
soLD.Awe 4 see tka, Mes4srsa. Howell / Del
laplain, of the Gate City, have sold out tha
paper to A. W. Sheld-e. ESQ.,. who will soos
enlarge aud otherwise improve the paper--
Times.
J. B. Howell has retired from the Cat,
CITY. having sold out to Col. A. w. Sheldon
ss: SsE ~ J. l sesesa 5|'s e. g.
time his lsbors on the Cute.
The Gate CITY is live newspaper. fully Of
to the iim1 el4sNTuflSi16SsI, progressive
idea, and is worthy the support Of oil genuine
Republicans. We wish the new manager,
abundant uccesa--,1slaioosa Herald.
]. B. Howell, 80 long known to ihe people
Of iowa Ms EDITOR Of the Cute Cifx.has dis.
Poseq - &kree mi lh1ffiib 0atd Cal. A.
w. Sheldon, and retired from the sAncium.
The paper will be conducted, ~ heretofore,
20 Us ~ .se srsss safc;.lsb.s .rr-
ing and sustaining the principles fbs which
IsS3 3E9 EsX1pS1f9s9R!
long life and pr,spesi.s 70 its former Elispr
= Btoomfeid Gsdrd.
e AxorHxa CHAxaE.-Mt. Howell beds.
eRosed Of the Gats titv uesce to Col. 0sel.
don. who, with The assistance of our esteem
ed friend s. NJ. sSlyFk Esq. will heryesler
leonduct that valuable journal Col SHELDON
- recommended TO the public rs . gen, IDAan
.1f means aud ability, and Mr. Clark, Though
young IN years. already ranks among the
foremost writers in the State.
= Persons wishing to keep posted in political
matters general news Or market reports. Can
pot do better than TO subscribe for thssG Gate
Zig. = Loyal titises,
' The keokuk Gate City has changed hands
sMr. J. b. Howell, for twenty years its ed,.or,
sretires. aed his nephew, Col. A. W. Sheldon
takes his place. Dir. s. NJ Clark. for th.
hast two Years associste editor, will remain
Tor the present, as will Mr.. Delaplain The
business manager. Mr.. Howell's vaiedictory
spl care in the Cute of the Iih inst, ard il
~ eloquent sketch of twenty years editorial
HE, closing with the confession that at sfitty
Years ot age he is forced To seek more remu
lucrative emldoysSe Mr.. Howell has fough
u'e good tight long and well. and il is o,,r
earliest wlsh that bus Successors may fight il
out ON that line and meet substantial re.
ward.-Aterdni,id Irue Flag.
IMPORTANT NEWSPAPER CHASeE.-J. d.
Howell. for twenty years publisher of The
Gate City, ut keokuk, announces in his last
issue his withdrawal from that paper, having
sold it to A. ". Sheldon.
Mr.. Howell was the veteran editor Of NE
State, having been in charge OF bis paper
longer than any other editor in Iowa He
has been one OF the most faithful and true in
Nil the duties that have devolyed upon h,u, rs
> pubic Journalist. He has lsbo,ed for his
city. county and State and ioir the cause OF
freedom and universal justice. lie has this
endorsement of his. fidelity. that trescher
Gus President has attempted hisr-Doval from
the Office of Post MASTER at keokukvs Il
wight be supposed that after SO long and
faithful service, he retired from The exacsing
cares of editorial life npon n competency tot
his declining years uuld il we're 20. But
be states very different facr-lhal he is drir
ea from his post by lack Of income.-fosca
City hepHt icaA.