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The Sun was founded on May 17, 1837, by Arunah Shepherdson Abell and two associates, William Moseley Swain from Rhode Island, and Azariah H. Simmons from Philadelphia, where they had started and published the Public Ledger the year before. Abell became a journalist with the Providence Patriot and later worked with newspapers in New York City ...
Arunah Shepherdson Abell (August 10, 1806 – April 19, 1888) was an American publisher from New England who was active in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Born in East Providence, Rhode Island, Abell learned the newspaper business as an apprentice at the Providence Patriot.
Also published as Evening News, 1873-1875, Baltimore Daily News, 1876-1892. Merged with Baltimore Post to form Baltimore News-Post in 1934. [34] Baltimore News-American: Baltimore: 1964 1986 Formed as a merger of the Baltimore News-Post and The Baltimore American. [35] Baltimore News-Post: Baltimore: 1936 1964 [36] Baltimore Patriot: Baltimore ...
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Patrick Gilbert, chairman of the Baltimore Sun unit of the Washington-Baltimore Local 35 of the American Newspaper Guild, led some 700 members on strike. The target was A.S. Abell Publishing, owners of the morning Baltimore Sun (circulation 185,510), Evening Sun (circulation 163,672), and Sunday Sun (circulation of 407,436), employing some 1,500 full-time and 700 part-time workers.
A year later Stout restarted circulation, and renamed the newspaper The Western Sun. In 1845 Elihu Stout sold the newspaper to John R. Jones, and it was renamed Jones' Vincennes Sentinel, the Vincennes Patriot, and in 1853 the Courant and Patriot. The newspaper was subsequently changed to back to the Western Sun when George E. Green purchased ...
This is a list of defunct newspapers of the United States.Only notable names among the thousands of such newspapers are listed, primarily major metropolitan dailies which published for ten years or more.