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Illinois newspaper directory. History of the Illinois press association

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<strong>Illinois</strong> Newspaper Directory and <strong>History</strong>MAYWOOD SUBURBAN ADVERTISER: Established 1925 by Thomas C.Whiting, who has been owner and publisher since that date.Maywood, population, 25,829. Located in Cook Count), 10 miles northwest <strong>of</strong>Chicago. C. & N. W.; C. A. & E.; C. G. W. R.R.'s. Tin can and plate works. Residentialsuburb <strong>of</strong> Chicago.The Suburban Advertiser is a weekly publication, issued every Friday. It is Republicanin political affiliation. A few years ago Mr. Whiting bought <strong>the</strong> Maywoodian, whichwas owned bv <strong>the</strong> Community Newspaper Company <strong>of</strong> Oak Park, and consolidated itwith <strong>the</strong> Suburban Advertiser. Also bought <strong>the</strong> Melrose Parker two years ago and consolidatedthat with <strong>the</strong> Suburban Advertiser.Circulation, 1 1,106.Advertising rate: local. $ 1.00; foreign, si. on.Subscription rate: local, 50c; foreign, 50c.HARVEY TRIBUNE: Established 1892 by F. F. Keith. A. M. Lambert, editorand president <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Harvey Printing & Publishing Company, owner.The Harvey Tribune is a weekly publication, appearing every Friday. It is IndependentRepublican in political affiliation. A. M. Lambert purchased <strong>the</strong> paper in 1902and has remained in full control since that date.Circulation, 3800.Advertising rate: local, 50c; foreign, 50c.Subscription rate: local, $2.00; foreign, S2.00.BRIDGEPORT LEADER: Established 1900 by W. A. Hunt, leader PublishingCompany, owners; Roy R. Rucker, editor and manager.Bridgeport, population, 2,315. Situated in Lawrence County,4 miles west <strong>of</strong> Lawrenceville. B. & O. R.R. Machine shops; gasolineand boiler works. Oil wells. Agriculture.The Bridgeport Leader is an Independent paper, published eachThursday. Former editors have included F. W. Cox, C. V. Bebout,G. E. Wood, G. R. Stout, and G. C. Armstrong.Circulation, 1285.Advertising rate: local, 20c; foreign, 2 5c.R. Rucker Subscription rate: local, SI. 00; foreign, si. 50.•CABERY ENQUIRER: Established 1883 by J. A. Alford. Louis A. Vaneditor. Owned by R. L. Van Alstyne & Sons.Cabery, population, 299. Situated in Ford County, 24 miles southwest oi K ankakee.I. C. R.R. Agriculture.The Cabery Enquirer is a weekly publication issued every Thursday. Itpendent Republican in its political arliliation. Former owners <strong>of</strong> this papereluded E. W. Taylor, W. T. Watts, E. C. Ames, and E. M. Breneisa.SeeCirculation, 400.Advertising rate: local, 20c; foreign, 22c.Subscription rate: local, S2.00; foreign, $2.00.Cullom Chronicle-Headlight.Alst\ I1C,isIndelaveinns

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