Telegram-herald., 1891-12-30

Ne dsahs UknnhsoA lfnzlsks 49, sns Of
ehoss womsn nsws vonkas - Lon1oa
iatroducsd by HseAan6sa Dneose. tbs usn
who. - early - ts1i and anti ioel. sold
his cour>nt and Wsakly Esws from
Forasn Pxrts through ~ usdiun of the
Mercury women. sr nswspapsr sshswk-
ers u London That corxant and
Weekly News Of Nathanisl Buffers ers-
alton was the frst English weekly news
Paper
Thus, while all honor should Be given
70 such pioneer women as Sarah JosephA
Hale. Grace Greenwood Mrs Lippin-
eotti. Jenny June fAra ID. q. Croiy);
10 Mrs. Sarah Franklin who. in the mid
de of tho last century, managed the
Newport Mercury; to Ma Holt who.
about ths same time, took up tbs man
ssefnent cf the New York Gazette after
the death Of her husband: 70 Fanny
Wright. kaown as lecturer as well rs =
pioneer political newspaper woman
writer with tho Tammany leaders in
is-3-St. it must r-yer be forgotten that
the champion daily newspaper woman Of
tho world was Eiixsbeth Mallett.
II Is dizicult 70 decide who Il the
champion pioneer among the daily news
paper women Of the passing period.
aIn inclined to give the palm 10 Miss
MILDLY Morgan, the veteran cattle, horse
and live stock reporter Of the New York
Times Mr.. John Mulialy Of inetropol-
itan newspaper fame. is my authority
for saying THAI Miss Morgan, Lady by
birth, the daughter Of Q north Of Ireland
knight or baronet, certainly . landed
proprietor. WAS at an early age. prior to
tho war, q reporter on The Tribune at
the time that Mr.. Greeley and Henry j.
Raymond wers associates ON that paper;
that whea Ir. Raymond took charge OF
The Times with Mr.. Jones. Miss Morgan
went over 10 The Times, to which jour
nal sho has been attached ever since.
She looks almost as young now as she
did when came to New York twenty
years ago. and is apparently full Of life.
yisor and enthusiasm for her speciality.
She has wonderful staying powers" to
use the turfmans language.
Ofgood stock was produced that daugh-
ter Of New Bedford. Mrs. Hester Holden
Robinson Green, who Mr.. Henry Clews
in hisfsmocs book. Twenty eight Years
in Wall Street." admits is an exception
to the rrle that women lack tho mental
equipment for financial operations" and
should keep out OF Wall street"
At any rate. MRS Hesty Green" as
Mr.. Clews calls her. should come next
TO and by tho side Of Mrs. Freelove
Crawford in the contest for the title of
champion pioneer among New England
women IN the fields OF business and
finance. She inherited two princely
fortunes and has by der wonderful busi-
ness saSscity doubled her wealth over
and over again. until now she Is said to
be the possessor Of s176. .00O. 900, and tho
richest woman in North America She
is tho mother Of Mr.. e. II. r. Green.
who ns reported by the New York Her
aid is ere long to be the future news
paper king" by establishing Chicago
paper with side issues in New York,
Boston and perhaps several other large
cities. II Mr.. Green inherits his moth
er's genius along with her millions he
win not only be the unchallenged mod
ern Crpsus, but with his newspapers at
his back viii be able to command the
whole boundless continent. If he only
snows low to hold the reins and handle
the scep.er.
Woclen pioneers In ancient and me-
!, dieval art. the women artists of the Old
World, viii be passed over in this paper.
The pioneers in sculpture and paint
| ing in America are women Of no mean
fame. Miss Hosrner and Winnie Ream
and Georgins Campbell are at once
called to mind. The works Of the two
| first ladies are well known to the public
at large. Miss Campbelrs is not so gen.
orally known. But the high praise
| that has been bestowed upon her il
proved to be her just desert by the
quality Of the sitters drawn to Miss
Campbell's studio. Among them have
been Senators Leland Stanford and
Hearst, the Drexels, Mra Hopkins
Searles and Mr. Flayler. AS close this
paper letter reaches me from Miss
Campbsll from Newport. She tells mo
she has just received from France q
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