. Essex county, , illustrated . underBurke and Beyer, a plain, unvarnished statement should be made : Itwould have been a surprise, especially to the newspaper fraternity,had the venture proved a failure. The art of managing and editing anewspaper was no mystery to the new owners. The doubt, un-certainty and trepidations that would beset the path of novices insuch an undertaking, did not loom up to appall them They were old as newspaper men, though young in years. They werepossessed of experience, ability, energy, indefatigability, and somemeans. Mr. Burke was the city editor of the Newark
. Essex county, , illustrated . underBurke and Beyer, a plain, unvarnished statement should be made : Itwould have been a surprise, especially to the newspaper fraternity,had the venture proved a failure. The art of managing and editing anewspaper was no mystery to the new owners. The doubt, un-certainty and trepidations that would beset the path of novices insuch an undertaking, did not loom up to appall them They were old as newspaper men, though young in years. They werepossessed of experience, ability, energy, indefatigability, and somemeans. Mr. Burke was the city editor of the Newark Evening Newsand Mr. Beyer held the managing editorship of the Sunday Times-Standard, at the time they purchased Town Talk. Mr. Burke hadbeen connected with the News for twelve years, and had the advant-ages of the schooling in newspaper work, which only that enterprising-., _ paper can give and Mr. Beyer had also been connected with the News. HERMAN t. L. BEYER. ^^?- Burke was born in South Orange, and Mr. Beyer, in Newark. -^.. /, ESSI-X COVXTY, N. /., ILLUSTRATED. THE NEWARK LEDGER. k« r>>: \iMKh 10 Kcliyimis Liberty .iinl Iurily in In that (Icclarnlion the \,^i,iri- Ltilgfr states thepiiq)Ost- of its bcinj;. and its files and its records prove thesincerity of the announcement as fully as its great successdemonstrates the appreciation of its ol)jecls by a liberty-lovin;^and fair-niiii;3, by Winfnil S. Woodruff, who was with Newark newspaprrdorii for many , and whohas since died. In the fall of thai year it passed into the handsof M. J. DConner and T. J. Regan, well known Catholics andluiMness men of Newark. They announced at the outset thatIheir ol>jict was not to make money, but to utilize allthe (lapers several counties of Ireland, which are of intense interest to thehome-loving sons and daughters of the Emerald Isle, amongwhom, even then, the paper found the bulk of its sup
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