The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-21


Mr., johnson walker has severed his con-
nectiCn with the Grand Saline Sun, the
remaining partners conducting the affairs
of the paper
The Issue of May 1s OF the Morgan
News begins the tenth volume of that
paper. Mr.. T. f. Strelght is the success
full publisher of the News
The Bartlett Tribune recently ended It's
| thirteenth volume. The Tribune, which
is an excellent weekly publication, is ed
tied by Mr.. NJ. L. Hair, with Mr., j. s.
Paynor as his associate.
The Huntsville Enterprise is now III
the eighth year of It's existence. The En-
terprise is an excellent weekly publication
in every respect and Mr.. f. f. Mayfeld
IT'S publisher, Is deserving of the success
his paper has met with
The Mount Pleasant Times-R Review, one
OF the oldest and best of Texas many
good weekly papers, recently begun Its
twenty-seventh volume in a healthy con-
dition, Mr.. Aaron Smith Is the editor
and proprietor of the Times Review.
Another new paper Is the Grimes County
Record, published at Anderson, the seat
of that county, by Mr.. II. H Hodge The
Record is an eight-page Ave column half
patent weekly and 1t Is the intention OF
the publisher to make It the best paper
in Grimes county.
The May number of the Press Club Bull
letin, published at Temple by Mrs. w.
Davis Cox is known as the South and
West Texas Press Association Edition"
and contains a full report of the official
proceedings of that body in their recent
convention held at Cuero.
The Southern Industrial and Lumber
Review, the leading lumber paper of Texas.
win shortly move its main office from Aus
tin to Houston. This city is the natural
lumber center of Texas and Houston is the
proper place for tho publication OF such
paper as Editor Newning has.
The Johnson County Review, published
at Cleburne by Mr.. f. Baltic, ha COM
menced its ninth volume. MIR. Balllo is
one of the best posted and most popular
newspaper men in the State and he has
built up the Review to that point where
1t will compare favorably with any other
country weekly paper published In Texas.
The first number of the Wortham Jour
nal was Issued several weeks ago. Mr. Leo
Satterwhte, the editor of the paper, states
that its mission will be to give the local
happenings of the town and surrounding
country and such other news as will be
of interest to its readers and to literally
devote Its columns toward the upbuildng
of its town and nelghborhood.
MI II. p. Jones has commenced the pub
lication of new paper at Hillsboro. the
Hill County Record, The Record is eight
pages. six columns in size and from its
general appearance it would seem that it
will be success. Mr.. Jones was the foun-
der of the Whitney Messenger and editor
of that paper for eight years and under
stands the art of making a country week
ly pay.
The Beaumont Daily Journal has SUE
eessfuly passed It's first mile stone, the
hardest one for all new papers to reach
and is now on the high road to fame The
Journal publishes the full Associated Press
aud Texas Press afternoon reports and
with Its local service 10 credit to Beau
mont Mr.. S. H. McGary. whose untiring
energy has made the Journal what It is,
is now the editor of the paper Mr. r. e,
Kelley retiring.
The South Texan is the name of new
paper started at Cuero by Mr. H. b.
Funckess, The paper is published in
magazine form, and No. 1 is the Truck
Growers number. The mission of the
South Texan will be to contend with con-
ditions that are now confronting the agri-
cultural class of its section, and by cour-
ageous contention make itself an important
factor In the general development of the
Texas coast country"
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