The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-02-08

put forth fresh exertiOns. It's editorial staff
was considerably added 10, as was also the
force i'm charge Of the business and mailing
departments. while another and larger press
was called into rcquisition. Mr.. Edward
Iugie. OF Baltimore. was also engaged as
managing editor. and for a year rendered
valuable assistance. The paper kept up
its old style. four pages, eight columns each,
brewer type. and lis daily visitations were
looked forward 20 with continued and grow
Ing interest.
MR.. BRYAN TAKFs CHARGE.
About the first of July Mr.. Owen rendered
his resignation as president. and he was sue
ceeded by Mr.. Joseph Bryan. This gentle
man took hold of his work with yigor and en-
thusiasm and IL was soon evident that 1t was
his intention 10 make Of The TIifEs a paper
second to none in the South. He ut once be
gan steps TO promote is efficiency and inter-
est. and determined 10 build for the paper
permanent and model home fitted up IN the
best style and with the latest and most im-
proved presses and newspaper machinery.
Before THE TINES had been in It's new quar-
tiers. corner Ninth and Main, three months
he determined 20 purchase and prepare for is
reception the building corner Tenth and Bank
streets. and no sooner was this determination
taken than he called into reQulsltion the ser
vices OF architects. contractors and builders,
masons and carpenters. and proceeded TO en-
large and improve the building according 70
his views. Al the same time Hoe poriectng
press. with all the very latest patents and i'm
nroyemcuts for stereOtyping. printing, cut
ting. pasting and folding, was ordered and
placed in position as soon as possible. The
result Is that The TINES Is now in its elegant
permanent new home.
PROSPECTS AND OBJECTS.
But little more remains to be said. We have
rt hut
AGO. launched as a frail bark upon the troub-
lous sea of journalism. Us small sails trimmed
10 catch the winds OF popular favor. We have
traced its growth day by day, week 10y week,
month hy month and year by year, until we
see il today a model newspaper. a mOnu-
ment 10 the sagacity Of It's founders and the
industry and enterprise OF its workers and pro-
moters. IL makes ITS bow tins morning IN ITS
new style, from Its new home in n handsome
new dress, and printed upon its new and
handsome press. IL has its own private
wire and every arrangement necessary Tor
prompt reception of all the latest even
Is transpiring throughout the world,
besides a full and efficient corps Of home and
general special correspondents. Thus equipped
ern journalism, and hive up to the motto OF
the city in which it Is published, and in whose
welfare and progress it takes the deepest in
terest. both rs the city Of its love and rs the
capital OF old Virginia
sic IrUR AID AsrRA.
As an appropriate addendum to this brief
history Of the rise and progress of the paper IS
published the present editorial stan and heads
various departments of the paper as follows:
The following is the present stat OF The
TINES:
Joseph BRYAN, president and editor 4. chief.
j. IL. Whitty, secretary and general man.
ager. 49,,
w. G. Waller, madaging editor.
p. A. Bruce, associate editor.
w. Cahell Trueman. city editor.
John 3 Irby. telegraph editor.