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1839-1840 Founded by Samuel S. Brooks and John H. Pettit March 12th, 1839, it was an ably conducted journal, Democratic in politics. It suspended publication...
1852-1860? Established as the Alton Daily Morning Courier by George T. Brown, James D. Gamble and John Fitch on 6/4/1852. Became the Alton Daily Courier...
1877-?. Perrin, Smith and Co., editors and proprietors.
1852-1855. George T. Brown, editor. Became the Alton Daily Courier.
1901 Owner John D. McAdams. Merged with Alton Telegraph.
1908-1924 E.E. Campbell and W.H. Murphy, founders. Bought out by the Alton Evening Telegraph 12/31/1924.
1875-? In January, 1875, J.N. Shoemaker issued the first number of the Alton Democrat. The leading organ of the Democratic party in southern Illinois was...
1846 Weekly Published by Dumas & Pritchard.
1894-1972 Telegraph Printing Company
1906-1913 German-language paper founded by W.A. Bode. Publication was suspended in 1913 when he became ill.
