The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . CALEB A. WALL. 1, 1851, is continued in the present Evening Gazette, which took this lastname January i, 1866. The Worcester Evening Journal, in the interest ofthe Native American or Know-Nothing party, was in existence fromAugust 30, 1854, to May 26, 1855. The Daily Bay State was a Demo-cratic organ of brief existence. April i, 1873, The Worcester Daily Press,another Democratic paper, appeared, and was continued five years, withheavy loss to those who sustained it. Tlie Neiv England Home weekly, was published two


The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . CALEB A. WALL. 1, 1851, is continued in the present Evening Gazette, which took this lastname January i, 1866. The Worcester Evening Journal, in the interest ofthe Native American or Know-Nothing party, was in existence fromAugust 30, 1854, to May 26, 1855. The Daily Bay State was a Demo-cratic organ of brief existence. April i, 1873, The Worcester Daily Press,another Democratic paper, appeared, and was continued five years, withheavy loss to those who sustained it. Tlie Neiv England Home weekly, was published two or three years from December, 1882, andwas finally sold to the Jinics, a Democratic paper, which was published The Worcester of 1898. TATASSIT CANOt CLUE. several years. Another weekly, the illustrated Light, had a. similarcareer. Several French papers besides those now in existence havebeen published in Worcester since 1869. In the above list, only themore prominent journals have been enumerated, a number of others ofless importance and brief appearance being omitted. Of newspaper men distinguished within the period of fifty years, thename of John Milton Earle of the Spy is the best known of those who-were active in earlier years. John S. C. Knowlton, the founder of thePalladmin, was its editor during nearly the whole course of its D. Baldwin, Delano A. Goddard and J. Evarts Greene of the Spy,and Charles H. Doe of the Gazette; Ferdinand Gagnon and Henry , the latter formerly editor of The Chicago Tribune, are noteworthynames. Caleb A. Wall, bv his long service of over sixty years, nearlyall of this time as a member of the Spy staff, is entitled to specialmention. He was, probablv, in point of


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