N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual: containing a Catalogue of American Newspapers, a List of All Newspapers of the United States and Canada, 1890, Volume 2 Page: 701
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1890 . TEXAS. 701
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MENARDVILLE, pop. -; MENARD CO. (W.C.), pop. *1,194. 57 m. S. of Ballinger, nearest
railroad, (Gulf. Col. & S. Fe R;R.). Tel. Pac. Exp. Bank, San Angelo. In a farming
and grazing district.
Record ............................................Thursday ...........Democratic..... 1889 22x32 4 2.00
B. L. BOURLAND, Editor and Publisher.
MERIDIAN -, pop. 800; BOSQUE Co. (C.), pop. *13,378. 135 m. N. of Austin. Gulf, Col. &
S. Fe R.R. Tel. W. F. & Co. Exp. A shipping point for grain, cotton, live stock, wool, and
hides.
Bosque Citizen ......................: .......Thursday ...........Democratic..... 1878 26x40 8 1.50 1,200
C. W. GEERS, Editor and Publisher.
Bosque Eagle ................................Thursday ...........Non-partisan.. 1890 24x35 4 1.50
- Editor and Publisher.
MESQUITE, pop. 200; DALLAS Co. (N.E.), pop. *66,798. 13 m. S. E. of Dallas. Tex. & Pac.
R.R. Tel. Pac. Exp. Bank, Dallas. Has several grist mills and gins. Cotton grown.
Texas Mesquiter ...........................Friday ...............Democratic..... 1882 22x31 4 1.00 t720
WILL L. SARGENT, Editor and Publisher.
MEXIA, pop. 2,000; LIMESTONE CO. (N.E.C.), pop. *21,525. 151 m. N. E. of Austin. House.
& Tex. Cent. R.R. Tel. W. F. & Co. Exp. Has mills, gins, and a cotton factory. Cotton
and live stock are the staple products.
Democrat ....... .............................Thursday...........Democratic..... 1887 26x40 8 1.50 866
A. M. KENNEDY, Editor and Publisher.
Ledger ..........................................Friday ..............Democratic..... 1869 28x44 4 2.00 1,320
J. 0. & A. J. HIARPR, Editors and Publishers.
MIAMI i, pop. - ; ROBERTS CO. (N.W.), pop. *300. 22 m. S. E. of Canadian. Atch., Top.
& S. Fe R.R. Tel. W. F. & Co. Exp. Bank, Mobestia. In a pastoral district.
Sentinel..........................................Friday ..............Local............... 1889 24x36 4 1.50
J. K. LITTLE, Editor and Publisher.
Telegraph .......................................Friday ................Local ............... 1889 22x31 4 1.50
JoHN P. WOODRING, Editor; BERT CLAMPITT, Publisher.
MIDLAND t, pop. *782; MIDLAND Co. (W.), pop. *1,300.4 310 m. W. of Fort Worth. Tex. &
Pac.' u.R. Tel. Pac. Exp. Surrounded by cattle ranges, extending for many miles in every
direction. Cattle and wool are very largely shipped. Fruit is an important crop of the
district. A health resort.
Gazette .............n-..........................T y ...........Non-political.. 1885 22x31 4 2.00 $400
A. S. HAWKINS, Editor and Manager.
MILANO, pop. - ; MILAM CO. (C.), pop. *24,750. 71 m. N. E. of Austin. Internat. & Grt.
N'thrn; Gulf, Col. & S. Fe R.Rs. Tel. Pac.; W. F. & Co. Exp. In a cotton, grain and stock
raising district. Has grist mills.
Milam County Reporter ...............Saturday............Republican..... 1887 26x40 4 1.00 1500
JOHN H. HUTCHINSON, Editor and Publisher.
MILLICAN, pop. --; BRAZOS CO. (S.E.C.), pop. *16,403. 19 m. S.E. of Bryan. Houston &
Tex. Cent. R.R. Tel. W. F. & Co. Exp. Bank, Bryan. Has mills and a gin. In a grain
and cotton raising section.
News ........................................ Saturday............Democratic..... 1890 22x30 4 1.00
W. D. WARD, Editor and Publisher.
MINEOLA, pop. 1,600; WOOD Co. (N.E.), pop. *13,887. 260 m. N. E. of Austin. Internat.
& Gr'i N'thrn Mo., Kans. & Tex.; Tex. & Pac. R.BIs. Tel. Pac. Exp. Here is a canning
factory, employing nearly 100 hands, a furniture factory, etc. Cotton, lumber, fruit and live
stock are produced and exported.
Monitor ..........................................Thursday ...........Democratic..... 1877 30x44 8 1.50 $840
J. H. BALL, Editor and Publisher.
MINERAL WELLS, pop. *1,000; PALO PINTO Co. (N.C.), pop. *8,000. 251 m. N. W. of Austin.
Nearest railroad, tel. and exp. sta., Millsap, 8 m. (Tex. &Pac. R.R.). Tel. Pac. Exp. There
are coal mines in vicinity, also deposits of silver, nitre, and alum. Good building stone
quarried. I ruits grow here abundantly, also cotton and the cereals. There are a number of
mineral springs of medicinal value, resorted to by invalids.
H erald.............................................Friday......................................... 1886 22x31 4 1.50 t650
FRED J. SCHILLING, Editor and Publisher.
MOBEETIE t, pop. 200; WHEELER CO. (N.W.), pop. *502. 18-m. S. E. of Miami, nearest
railroad, tel. and W. F. & Co. Exp. sta. Surrounded by a farming and grazing region.
Texas Panhandle ..........................Friday ...............Democratic..... 1881 24x36 4 2.00 550
W. G. MORRIS, Editor and Manager; PANHANDLE PUBLISHING COMPANY.
MONTAGUE t, pop. *600; MONTAGUE Co. (N.), pop. *18,320. 11 m. N. E. of Bowie. Railroad
stations at Bowie and at Nocona, 9 m. Tel. Pac. Exp. Stage from Bowie. Has grist
and saw mills. Cotton and wool are shipped.
Democrat ......................... Thursday ...........Democratic..... 1887 24x35 4 1.50 525
J. P. SAMPSON, Editor and Publisher.
MOODY, pop. 350; MCLENNAN CO. (C.), pop. *39,789. 25 m. S. W. of Waco. Gulf, Col. &
S. b'e R.R. Tel. W. 1. & Co. Exp. Bank, Belton. Surrounded by a cotton and grain
raising, and pasturing section.
M onitor .......................................... Friday ...............Dem ocratic..... 1884 24x36 4 1.50
E. W. BILLINGS, Editor and Publisher.
MORGAN, pop. -; BOSQUE Co. (C.), pop. *13,378. 7 m. N. E. of Meridian. Hous. & Tex.
Cent.; Gulf, Col. & S. Fe R.Rs. Tel. W. F. & Co. Exp. Bank, Meridian. Cotton and live
stock raised and shipped.
,News ........ .......................... Wednesday.......Democratic..... 1889 24x36 4 1.50
J. 'W. TINNIN, Editor and Publisher.
MOUNT CALM, pop. - ; HILL Co. (N.C.), pop. *28,246. 25 m. S. E. of Hillsboro. St. L.,
Ark. & Tex. R.R. Tel. Texas Exp. Bank, Hubbard, 85i m. In an agricultural section
Boomer............................................Saturday ............Democratic..... 1889 *14x20 8 1.50
GARLAND WILSON, Editor aud Publisher.
News ........................................ ....... ............................. 1890 30x44 8
SIDNEY COKER, Editor and Publisher.
CIKCULATION: Bold face-sworn. Publishers' reports. Roman figures-estimated. *Sizeof Fage.
POPULATION * Census of 1890. Unmarked-Census of 1880, or later reports, t County Seat. ;-1 --
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