The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-02
KENTUCKY PAPER PEOPLE
HENRY r. STANTON.

HENRY r. STANTON,
editor of the Frankfort ieoman, is
one of The bright writers Tor the |
press, who il BEST known outside the
State by Ills buoks OF poeni-, The
Moneylcss Man" and Jacob Drown,'
having given him The acquaintance
of the cultivated world. III his own
peculiar vein, no writer o. the day is
more polished, and nothing that lie !
touches is left unadorned. As editor
ut the Yeoman he has maintained
the high standard gained TORT under
Col. ), |. NJ. Majsr and Col. j
Stoddard Johnston. lie is capable
ofa large amount OF the tlruigery of
nn editors lie is devoted 10 his
friends of whom he has great num-
her. lie has anumcrous family, In
the circle OF which his friends find
an everprescnt joy and gladnrss,
waich brings them back 10 II when
ever occasion viii permit.
HENRY CLAY BATS,
the strawberry blonde editor OF the
Bowling Grccn Democrat. made his
debut inio Kentucky journalism, ms
reporter ON the old Evening News, OF
Louisville. The first item he ever
wrote ior that paper was, The mel
ancholy days have come, the saddest
OF the YEAR" Dick Ryan. another
local on the News, who hal per-
iorued similar du'y ona.d,ily paper
published in the ark, looked nj it,
;tjtcniated "Oh HI" aud left the
Office. Bats exfoliaied rapidly, and
Is now competent man Ia any de-
parimeni of newspaper. lie is 20
years old, II ladies' man and wants 10
marry.
DICK RYAN,
known TO more people in Louisville
than ANY other man III the
city. is really Robert Enmei Ryan,
oi Leavenwuriil, lnti. lie published
n paper In that city once, dabbled III
New Albany journalism for aiimc,
aud finally bro light up in Louisville,
where during the life of the Evening
News he was the best reporter on the
staff, just as he is now the best East
End men ever on the Commercial
lie can write more brilliantly OF iht
"gilded palaces Of SIM aud knows
better what "Facilis Dccensus
Averni" means, than any other OF the
craft in the Slate. MIR. Ryan served
through the lite war M IL Feieral
soldier. aud never speaks OF it, is
about thirty-six years old, and would
not marry ifihc handsomest woman
in the world were 10 esk him.
EMAET q LOGAN.
man o;uy en-. II Of the Evening Post,
i, one of The r'st known m the
Younger journalists of Kentucky.
lie published and edited ihr ohepy
Cuurant long enough 10 learn tsft he
knew nothing OF the business mai
agement of paper, and then took
place on the Couritr-Jonrnal rs cdi'
tor of its Kentucky and Southern
news department, into which hem
slxsed more lille Than 1t had ever
;knuwa before. AS correspondent o.
that papcr at Frankfort lic made
wide reputation. aud later, AZ editor /,
,of the Kentucky lptelligencer, bc- {
.,came popularity known as an inris-
1--WE. capable writer, with o way Of
saying, things peculiarly his own.
is thtiy.twO years old. handsome and
, does.ll?i want to marry
VIZ. WALTON, II
'eiliLor~ of the Stamford Interior
islSbfha Is one Of the most fearless
mex connected with the Kentucky
presS, lie not only lenounces the
as:iAstiels who unfortunately sur
;slaund his locality, but goes out
,and, ,lklps catch them. Ills life has
proi4k,y been oflener threatened and
heAikas paid less attention TO the
threats than any other editor OF the
State. lie has way Of "speakin'
). outHi;i meetin" which Is peculiarly
agxstEblc 10 all lovers of law aud or.
:, !deA,aad is worth to any community
i, . battalion of milk and water heroes.
/, IIe is about thirty-seven ears old "A
'. Fbginian, and is married. Asa con-
serara.or of the pence, the Interior
: JowHal is worth regiment Of sol |
= diess in every country IN which it
cifeulates.
X, B. GRAIN.
editor Of the Grecnup Independent,
lis a native of one of the German
Estates, and proprietor of one Of the
most successful newspapers ever
published in the mountain regions OF
.kentucky. Ills circulation extends
over twenty counties, and he visits
s.all these once each year on horseback.
AN agreeable feature of his paper is
ahis horseback letters" written by
sthe wayside. He Is republican, hut
publishes an independent newspaper.
siull OF news always. lie IL about
forty years of age and unmarried, but
ytherc are strong probabilities that
,s ne w 0s,,'es my eNosu'nn "'s
1iermonv he viii, carrv viii him a
swert Ken,nctv o;rI n, remind him
of lila nIcasant home II, ",be. rod Ind
lanJ y
o. ALLISON HOLLAND,