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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

September 18, 1974 (8 pages)

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Sert auethe communities of Nevada City, Grass alley, ved Doz. Town if San Juan, North Bloomfield. Humbuz, Relief Hill, Washington, Blac Tent. fabarr Hill, Vibectv Will, Sailor Flu, Lake City, S B ittow Vallov. Newtoun Tndian Flat, Bric VOLUME 49. alk. Glenbrook. Little York. Cherokee. Mooney Flat Sweetland. Alpha, Omeza, French tiorral,-Rough and Ready. Granitetille. ‘ orth Meadows. Cedar Rider. Union Hill. Peardule. Summit City Walloupa. Gouge Eve. Lime Kiln. Chicago Park, Wolt, Christina. elby: Flat. Grizely Hille Gold Flat, Sozgsville, Gold Bur, bancell Hill, Bosirhon Hill. Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebustapol. Quaker Hill. dueport, Birchrille, Moore's Flu, Orleans Flat. Remington Hall, Anthony House, Delirium Lremens. 10 Cents A Copy Nevada county. _ _ Newspapers in our past © "By PHYLLIS L: SMITH This is the concluding installment of the story of Nevada the changes that they sustained in their usually rather brief spans of existence. 1872: The “‘North San Juan War Club” was a one-season, the following year O.-P. Stidger . became part owner and its editor, Three years later, in March of 1877, Patrick pulled out of the partnership and Judge er became sole owner and editor until March of 1878, when he discontinued its publication. 1874: (Grass Valley) “The Foothill Weekly Tidings” was an independent family paper, “i Le . owners were =? _ published by S: G, Lewis, owner and editor, starting April-1, 1874. It a every Saturday until late 1880, when it became a daily. In 1881 the ‘‘Daily Tidings” passed into the hands of James C. Tyrell and A. B. Champion, and then in the following year to H. G. Parsons.Parsons held onto it until 1899 when it was consolidated with the Evening Telegraph and was thereafter known. as the. “Tidings-Telegraph”’. The sey Robinson, James Tyrell and Thomas Ingram who, in turn, a few years later, the paper to the Calkins Newspaper Syndicate. 1878: (Nevada .City) Gray, Davis & Co., composed of J. B. Gray, E: A. Davis and H. L. age began publication of: the ‘Tri-Weekly _ Herald”. in 1878. It-was successively edited by R. E..Robinson, G. E. Robinson and D, Selim. In 1895 the paper was listed as ‘‘The Daily Evening Herald” and CEREMONIES FOLLOWING the Constitution Day : Parade included the signing of the constitution. This signer wi: Charles White who re-enacted the part of George Washington. “Telegraph” ‘management of Ingram, James Wednesday. Sept. 18,1974 a named as its owners. were Frank E. Wadsworth anda Mr. Waugh, and that’s as far as research could take us at this time. 1878: ‘The North San Juan
Independent” was published beginning in April 1878 by A. O. Porter and J. R. Robinson. It was a. weekly and was apparently devoted exclusively to home interests. In April of the -% next year, Mr. Porter became the sole. owner and the publication ceased at. the end of U ~ its second volume in April of % 1880. 1889: (Grass Valley) In this year the name Evening Daily was well. known and as well received in the area as the . revival. of Grass Valley’s pioneer newspaper. Owners William F, Prisk and Rufus Shoemaker did, however, split. up with the former selling his interest to Thomas Ingram. Within the year that followed, the firm name was changed to “The Telegraph Publishing Company”. And in 1899 the under ‘the C. Tyrrell and W. F. Robinson. They, in turn, a few years later relinquished this valuable property to the Newspaper Syndicate. 1903: (Nevada City) On April 11, Leonard S. Calkins returned to Nevada City with the Syndicate and started the “‘Morning Miner” with himself as editormanager. The next year saw this young publication merge with the Transcript to become “The Daily Miner-Transcript”’ in 1904. On July 17, 1904, Nat P. Brown, original author in 1860 of £ the ‘‘Transcript’’ and its owner and publisher for 44 years, retired and sold the paper to the Calkins Syndicate. Leonard Calkins as editor saw it thru the following three years when it was forced to go out of business by the collapse of the Syndicate that had once been so mighty. The last issue off the presses was dated December 31, 1907. mS And, with that sad‘account, we draw the curtain on the early days of newspaper founding, Calkins — : " . a, . THE FAMOUS SCENE. of raising the American Flag atIwo Jima during World War ll was captured in the © Constitution Day Parade. The crowd showed its appreciation for the float with applause throughout the parade route. The Nevada City Volunteer Fire Department sponsored the entry which wor first . prize and the sweepstakes award. Elza Kilroy was in charge of the makeup. On the float were Melo Pello, Bill and Douglas Hoskin, Tim Buffington, David Ray and John Jeffries. publishing, management and-or knows what the next hundred or mis-management as the case so years will mean to the Fourth might be in Nevada County. Who Estate in these parts? VO OLNaHYUSYS MOTLOSS SIVIICOTUSd guyyart givis ¥ISsé Yana alee ens *"1¥9 CL=91~S