. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. the boys un-der his control must remain and keep the paper run-ning. The next morning, however, found nearly allthe boys missing from the office and on their wayto the rendezvous, determined to enlist for theemergency. Mr. Taylor joined an independent battery oflight artillery, commanded by Capt. George R. Chambersburg the command was suppl


. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. the boys un-der his control must remain and keep the paper run-ning. The next morning, however, found nearly allthe boys missing from the office and on their wayto the rendezvous, determined to enlist for theemergency. Mr. Taylor joined an independent battery oflight artillery, commanded by Capt. George R. Chambersburg the command was suppliedwith the necessary guns and horses, and remainedin the field until after the battle of Gettvsburg, when,the emergency being ended and the State relieved ofthe invading Confederates, the battery proceeded toHarrisburg and was mustered out. Mr. Taylor atonce returned to his case in the Village Recordoffice, and resumed his occupation early in Septem-ber. In 1866, soon after severing his connectionwith the Village Record office, Mr. Tavlor wentWest, locating in Bloomington, 111., where he be-came associate editor and part proprietor of theDaily Pant a graph. In this position he continueduntil November, 1870, when he severed his connec-. J CSAAASlA (h J^OM^U COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 345 tion with that paper, and returned to his return to his native State, at the solicitationof Hon. William P. Miner, editor of the Record ofthe Times, he went to Wilkesharre, and connectedhimself with that paper. Soon thereafter he andkobert Morton leased the Record of the Times plantfor a term of two years, and successfully conductedthat paper until the expiration of their lease, whenMr. Aimer again assumed control, with Mr. Tay-lor as general manager and associate editor. Ini$73 the Daily Record of the Times was establishedwith Mr. Taylor as managing editor, this being thefirst daily newspaper in that city. In 1876 Homer H. Frazier, editor and proprie-tor of the Indep


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