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Wright State University

Koogle, Irvin

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West Side News, January 3, 1890, Orville Wright, Edwin Sines Jan 1890

West Side News, January 3, 1890, Orville Wright, Edwin Sines

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The first page of this issue features anecdotes about Walter Savage Landor throwing a man out a window, Reynell Taylor encountering jackals in a forest, a recounting of proper Chinese etiquette, and more. The second page contains a small note about a local grocery buying a National Cash Register to use in the store. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, October 19, 1889, Orville Wright, Edwin Sines Oct 1889

West Side News, October 19, 1889, Orville Wright, Edwin Sines

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features stories horse faking lameness, a bird's nest made out of clock springs, an article on the chemical composition of stars, and more. Also included in this issue are national news, local news, humorous stories, and advertisements.


West Side News, October 12, 1889, Orville Wright, Edwin Sines Oct 1889

West Side News, October 12, 1889, Orville Wright, Edwin Sines

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features an anecdote about a representative in the House of Representatives plagiarizing a report, a man bringing suit against a woman for ruining his clothes, and more. On the second page there is a small editorial about the importance of a Congress of American Nations. The third page has a small write-up on the building of the Library of Congress. Also included in this …


West Side News, May 18, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright May 1889

West Side News, May 18, 1889, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright

West Side News

West Side News was a weekly newspaper published by the Wright Brothers. This paper, published in March 1889 through May of 1890, featured news from the west side of Dayton. The front page of this issue features several humorous anecdotes including a story about a Virginian during the Civil War, a doctor and a visitor, a servant, and more. Beyond the front page there were stories regarding a request to have a water fountain installed on the corner of Third and Williams streets, a summary of the meeting of the Improvement Association, and information regarding the division of the United …