Illinois newspaper directory. History of the Illinois press association

Illinois Newspaper Directors and HistoryKANKAKEE PROGRESSIVE ERA: Established 1924 byRev. H.irry Anderson, who has been the owner and editor sincethatdate.The Progressive Era is .1 weekly publication, appearing everySaturday. It is Republican in political affiliation.Circulation, 1327.Advertising rate: local, 25c; foreign, 30c.Subscription rate: local, $2.00; foreign, $2.00.ODELL WEEKLY NEWS: Established 1915 by Hudson andHines. Charles E. Ward, owner and business manager since 1922.Eda L.Ward, editor.Odell, population, 898. Situated in Livingston County, 40 milessouthwest of Joliet. C. & A. R.R. Agriculture. Live stock raising.The Odell Weekly News as the name implies, is a weeklypublication. It is published every Thursday, and is Independentin politics. Hudson & Hines were former owners of this paper.Charles E. WardCirculation, 647.Advertising rate: local, 15c; foreign, 15c,Subscription rate: local, $2.00; foreign, $2.00.HYDE PARK HERALD: Established 1881 by L. B. Sherman.Spencer W. Castle, owner and publisher.The Hyde Park Herald is a weekly publication, issued everyFriday. It is Independent in political affiliation, former owners ofthis paper have included Rupert B. Smart, V. B. Morris, Louis B.Sherman, Morris L. Vitter and Charles P. Root.Circulation, 6 5 00.Advertising rate: local, '>1.2 5; foreign, $1.25.Subscription rate: local, $1.00; foreign, S1.00.'GOLDEN NEW ERA: Established 1891 by Frank Hillyer. frank Groves, presentowner, editor, and publisher.Golden, population, 563. Situated in Adams County, 27 miles northeast of Quincy.C. B. & Q.; Wabash R.R. Seed sower factory. Hatchery.The first paper to be published at Golden was the Advance established in 1889 b\R. L. and W. E. Anderson. This was succeeded by the New Era two vears later.Mrs. Rella Wible is a former owner of this paper. The New Era is Independent inpolitics, and is issued every Thursday.Circulation, 800.Advertising rate: local, 25c; foreign, 25c.Subscription rate: local, SI. 25; foreign, $1.25.•See jlso Clayton Enterprii453