Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 254, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 28, 1889

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1889-12-21 1890-01-04
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Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 20 x 13 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Forster, William December 28, 1889.

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  • William Forster
    Publisher Info: Wm. Forster; Editor and Proprietor
    Place of Publication: Decatur, Texas

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  • Main Title: Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 254, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 28, 1889
  • Serial Title: Wise County Messenger
  • Added Title: The Messenger

Description

Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 20 x 13 in.
Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Published every Saturday.

Folio reads, "Official newspaper of the Wise County Farmers' Alliance."

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  • Issue: 254
  • Edition: 1

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Established in 1880, the Wise County Messenger is one of Wise County’s oldest business institutions, continuing publication today. The Wise County Messenger services the city of Decatur, the county seat of Wise County.

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  • December 28, 1889

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Forster, William. Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 254, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 28, 1889, newspaper, December 28, 1889; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1580912/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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