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Founded as the Wheeling Intelligencer in August 1852 by Eli B. Swearingen and Oliver Taylor, The Intelligencer is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the state of West Virginia. The paper was initially established as a means to promote Winfield Scott and the Whig Party in the 1852 United States presidential election .
West Virginia History. West Virginia Historical Society. ISSN 0043-325X. Delf Norona (1958). West Virginia Imprints, 1790-1863: A Checklist of Books, Newspapers, Periodicals and Broadsides. Moundsville: West Virginia Library Association. OCLC 863601 – via Internet Archive. G. Thomas Tanselle (1971). "General Studies: West Virginia".
In October 1984, two Ogden newspapers (The Intelligencer and The Evening Journal) dropped the Doonesbury comic strip because they objected to Doonesbury's coverage of Ronald Reagan. [ 5 ] On January 30, 2018, it emerged that the company was the apparent high bid to purchase the bankrupt Charleston Gazette-Mail . [ 6 ]
The Wheeling Intelligencer newspaper expressed the area's anti-secession sentiment as tensions rose over slavery and ... Climate data for Wheeling, West Virginia ...
Wheeling becomes capital of the new state of West Virginia. [2] West Virginia Legislature convenes. [14] Daily Register newspaper begins publication. [7] 1865 – St. Joseph's Academy for girls established. [6] 1866 – Greenwood Cemetery established. [15] 1870 West Virginia capital relocated from Wheeling to Charleston. [1] Population: 19,280 ...
The Edwardsville Intelligencer, a daily newspaper published in Edwardsville, Illinois; Ames Tribune, originally known as The Intelligencer; Intelligencer, an offshoot of New York magazine; The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register in Wheeling, West Virginia
Dec. 13—MORGANTOWN — Wheeling Central Catholic was simply too big, too fast and too physical to stop as the Maroon Knights rolled over Trinity Christian 77-47 high on the hill in Sabraton ...
Headquarters building of Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company, Wheeling, West Virginia Adjacent factory building. The Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (formerly the Helme Tobacco Company) of Wheeling, West Virginia was a tobacco company founded by brothers Aaron and Samuel Bloch in 1879. [1] It was best known for its Mail Pouch chewing tobacco.