. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. The Reading Eagle was established by Jesse G. Hawley and William S. Ritter, the firstissue appearing January 28, 1868. Jesse G. Hawley became the sole owner of the DailyEagle in November, 1874. February 25, 1877, Mr. Hawley began publishing a Sundayedition of the Eagle, which has gained a large circulation. It was started as a folio, but itnow com:prises 22 or more pages. After the death of Mr. Hawley, April 19, 1903, theBeading Eagle Company was formed ^^?ith Kate B.
. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. The Reading Eagle was established by Jesse G. Hawley and William S. Ritter, the firstissue appearing January 28, 1868. Jesse G. Hawley became the sole owner of the DailyEagle in November, 1874. February 25, 1877, Mr. Hawley began publishing a Sundayedition of the Eagle, which has gained a large circulation. It was started as a folio, but itnow com:prises 22 or more pages. After the death of Mr. Hawley, April 19, 1903, theBeading Eagle Company was formed ^^?ith Kate B. Hawley (widow of Jesse G. Hawley),President, and John W. Bauch, Secretary and Treasurer. The officers o£ the Reading EagleCompany now are : William Seyfert, President; Edwin A. Quier, Vice-President; John , Secretary, Treasurer and Superintendent. As evidence of the progress made bythe Daily Eagle, it mig-ht be stated that in 1872 its circulation was 2505 copies a day, whilethe sworn circulation for the first five months of 1915 was 22,287 copies a day. 233 COMPLETE MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS. GEO. W. RAMER
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