The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
ODD NAMES GIVEN
TO NEWSPAPERS
Eccentric Titles in United States
Include Names Of Bugs ana
Stars.

Chicago, March S.-The majority of
newspaper publishers are satisfied with
ordinary names for their journals, but
there are others who prefer odd titles.
Hot A B thu eer1 Dye fha ffea the
Bird, the Time. Piece, Spot Cash, the
Wire Grass siftings, the Standard
Gauge and the Search Light. In Ari-
iona is the Oasis. In Arkansas are the
Buzz Saw, the Back Log, the Mountain
Wave, the Meteor, the Cannon Ball,
Mountain Air and the Arkansaw
In California are the Condor, the
Tomahawk and the Oiar. In Colorado
are the Elk, the Candle, the Flume,
Sparks, Gold, the Mountain Echo, the
Gold Belt, the Rather and Yesterday
and Today. In Connecticut is the Fiery
Cross.
Some Southern Titles.
In Georgia are the Gateway, the jim
plecute. the Hustler and the Wise
Men s Guide. In Idaho is the Canyon
Echo. In Illinois are the Shears, the
Broad Axe. the Rams Horn, Jabs,
This for That, Next, the Silver Leaf,
Natural Gas, the State Center, the Bee,
the, Verdict. the Quill, the Lens, the
Adage. In Indiana "a are the Echo T ene
Territory is the Arrow. In Iowa are
the Hawkeye, the Merry War, the Lar
lat, the Postal Card, the Unit, the NJ
cleus. the Letter, the Firebrand the
Woodbine Trainer and two called the
Newspaper. In Kansas are the ,Tele-
Universal Truth, the sunAower, the
Torch Of Liberty, the Better Way, the
Illler and Toiler and the Fulcrum. In
kentucky are the Salt River Tiger, the
Golden Eagle, Record, Push, the Glover
leaf, the Roundabout, the Boomer, A
Tale Of Two Cities, the kentucky Col.
onel and the Blue Grass Clipper. In
Louisiana are the Sugar Bowl and Town
Talk.
A Few Hens in New England.
In Maine is the Island Breeze. In
Maryland are the Campfire and the Free
Quill. In Massachusetts are A Few
Hens. the Black Cat and the Green Bag.
Hive, the Acorn and X-Rays. In Min
nesot "a are the Pine Knot, the Grow Bar,
Thirteen Towns and Footprints.
In Mississippi are All Sorts, the Sea-
coast Echo, the Coast Beacon and the
Sunfower Tocsin. In Missouri are the
Zephyr, the Cash Book, the Comet, the
Missing Link, the Bazoo Chips, the Cy-
clone, the Pedal and the Torchlight.
In Montana is the Whole Truth. In
Nebras ka are Home Rule, the People IS
Poniard, the Photograph, Quiz and the
Borealis. In Nevada are the Silver
State, the Lode and the Rustler.
In New Hampshire are the Noun
taineer and Rays Of Light. In New
Jersey are Loose Spokes and the Sun
beam. In New Mexico is the Path
finder. In New York are the Auto
graph, the Ice World, All, Straps and
Buckles. the Dog, Church Bells, Far
and Near, Fire and Water and the Owl.
In North Carolina are the Tar Heel, 1t,
the Silver Acorn and the Gold Leaf.
In North Dakota are the Moon and
the Pink Paper. In Ohio are the Cor
ner Stone, the Sample Case, the Gray
Goose and Noon Tide.
- Plain People for Westerners.
In Oklahoma are the Dinner Bell
and the Plain People. In Oregon are
the Ocean Wave and the Glacier. In
Pennsylvania are Brown and White
the Scorcher, Splinters, the Blizzard
and the Derrick. In Rhode Island is
the Pendulum. In South Carolina is
the Culver. In South Dakota are the
Sieve and the Plain Talker.
In Virginia are the Planet and the
Spirit of the Valley. In Washington
is the Dawn. In West Virginia are the
Irrepressible and the Busy Bee. In
Wisconsin are the Crank, the Hub, Pick
and Cad, the Entering Wedge and the
Silver Dollar. In Wyoming are the
Boomerang and Bill Balon s Budget.