 newspapers newspapers ray mon 12302013 1028  editors time line   1911 william e champlin 18661911  the mentor and the biloxi banner   1914 pizarro k mayers 18331914  the handsboro democrat and the pascagoula democratstar    the timespicayune july 29 1914 p 16    1915 george w wilkes the pascagoula democratstar the biloxi herald the biloxi daily herald the daily herald   george washington wilkes  18541915 native of indiana died 29 march 1915 at biloxi he had survived murder of a fellow editor major biloxi conflagrations multiple office relocations and several hurricanes had left his newspaper in the capable stewardship of his widow and children he had opened a gulfport office in 1911 and was printing his newspaper there as well son eugene gene p wilkes would lead  the daily herald  until it was sold in july 1968 to the staterecord company of columbia south carolina the daily herald august 24 1911 july 10 1968 and october 15 1973 p 14  ma dees the pascagoula democratstar ma mark ashley dees  18401915 native of cottage hill alabama expired at dayton ohio on 7 june 1915 he had been an owner of the pascagoula democratstar  entrpreneur inventor and state representaive from jackson county the daily herald june 10 1915 p 2  john a osoinach john august osoinach  18901960 was born at bay st louis mississippi to john c osionach 18631938 and lucille meek osoinach 18721951 john became editor of the biloxi daily herald  1951 george p money   the daily herald george pierson money  18671951 the elder brother of hd money was born in hinds county mississippi like his brother george p money was a lawyer having studied for the bar examination in carrollton mississippi in 1891 he was admitted to the bar there and practiced law for twentyfive years when his father was in the senate young money resided in washington dc and worked as a file clerk in the house of representatives document room and was chief clerk in the folding room of the house of representatives he also worked on a usgs survey team which was mapping the region near the district of columbia  the daily herald march 7 1951 p 1   george p money s law experience was quite varied from 1893 to 1900 he worked as the assistant us attorney for the territory of new mexico in november 1904 he ran unsuccessfully as a democrat for the position of delegate to congress from the new mexico territory in 1905 the gp money family relocated to the mississippi gulf coast he was the deputy clerk and us commissioner at biloxi from 1918 until 1949  the daily herald june 3 1948 p 6 and march 7 1951 p 1   at heart george p money was a newspaperman his early experience was with  the chattanooga evening news  and  the greenwood enterprise  where he copublished with governor james k vardaman 18611930 during ww i money became associated with  the daily herald  he was with this journal for thirtytwo years and was its longtime editor  ibid    biloxi newspapers   the seashore sentinelthe biloxi sentinel     the daily picayune  april 2 1851 p 3       the biloxi mirror august 1875november 1876 18751876    the orangeburg news and times south carolina august 14 1875 p 4     the new orleans republican november 5 1876 p 5    referernces    the daily herald 50 th golden jubilee number biographical and historical 18841934  the daily herald gulfportbiloxi mississippi1934  twentieth century coast edition of the biloxi daily herald historical and biographical  george w wilkes sons biloxi1902   1884 the biloxi herald   gw wilkes mbrichmond george washington wilkes  18541915 and marion berry richmond  18461930 a veteran of the siege of vicksburg and wilkes partner at  the pascagoula democratstar  relocated to biloxi from pascagoula in 1884 and commenced a new weekly journal  the biloxi herald  by 1898 wilkes was the sole proprietor of the paper and on august 16 1898 printed his first daily issue  the biloxi daily herald  the daily picayune september 6 1884 p 2 and the biloxi daily herald august 16 1898 p 1 before his 20 th year gw wilkes was engaged in printing in the hoosier state he came south and was a resident of pascagoula as early as january 1877 he advertised as representing  the new orleans times  where at his office the latest telegraphic news could be acquired for a nickel 1870 gibson co indiana federal census r m593316 p 305a and the pascagoula democratstar january 12 1877 p 5 anecdotal history relates that he had been domiciled at new orleans prior to relocating to the gulf coast it is known that his sister ada jane wilkes klocke 18591878 wife of gustave a klocke 18601908 former printer for the daily picayune expired in the crescent city on 16 october from yellow fever the pascagoula democratstar october 18 1878 p 4 and the daily picayune july 26 1908 p 4 before gw wilkes embarked in the newspaper and printing business at pascagoula he was the proprietor of a clothing store this was short lived as in september 1881 he and marion b richmond acquired onehalf interest in  the pascagoula democratstar  from ma dees captain pk mayers their partner remained a business manager of the journal the pascagoula democratstar march 25 1881 p 3 and september 30 1881 p 3  realtor  the biloxi herald august 14 1897 p 5 by the time of his demise on 29 march 1915 george washington wilkes who had survived murder of a fellow editor major biloxi conflagrations multiple office relocations and several hurricanes had left his newspaper in the capable stewardship of his widow and children he had opened a gulfport office in 1911 and was printing his newspaper there as well son eugene gene p wilkes would lead  the daily herald  until it was sold in july 1968 to the staterecord company of columbia south carolina the daily herald august 24 1911 july 10 1968 and october 15 1973 p 14 under the aegis of roland weeks jr who became president of gulf publishing a staterecord subsidiary  the daily herald  continued to prosper today the printed word has reached a nadir not ever seen in american journalism contributing factors are television social media aging baby boomers who can read apathetic generation x and millennials and the recent advent of fake news what s in your information repertoire  1891 the biloxi herald moved into its new office building adjacent to the masonic opera house on pass christian street about april 15 1891 the structure was built by john r harkness and was central and desirable than their last quarters  the biloxi herald april 4 1891 p 4    the biloxi herald  200 per year official journal of harrison county official journal of town of biloxi official journal of harrison co farmers alliance george w wilkes publisher  th glenn 1893 advertisement  1896 captain john h miller  18471928 assumed  editorial control of   the biloxi herald  on october 31 1896 from george w wilkes 18541915 captain miller  left the journal on may 1 1898 when the copartnership gw wilkes company was dissolved  leaving gw wiles sole owner of  the biloxi herald  the biloxi herald june 11 1898 p 1 and the daily herald april 23 1928 p 2  captain john h miller   john henry miller  18471928 born december 14 1847 at paulding jasper county mississippi during the civil war he enlisted in the jasper grays company f of the 16 th mississippi regiment serving three year as a lieutenant robert e lee s army of northern virginia returning from the conflict he married alice sophie miller 18521916 circa 1871 and they were childless during and postreconstruction jh miller was a newspaper man the biloxi daily herald 1902 p 52 william f gray editor  the biloxi daily herald 1898   1902   twentieth century coast edition of the biloxi daily herald historical and biographical  george w wilkes sons biloxi1902 george w wilkes proprietor hs evans editor and eh benedict manager of the herald printery    the daily herald   editor george p money george pierson money 18671951 the elder brother of hd money was born in hinds county mississippi like his brother george p money was a lawyer having studied for the bar examination in carrollton mississippi in 1891 he was admitted to the bar there and practiced law for twentyfive years when his father was in the senate young money resided in washington dc and worked as a file clerk in the house of representatives document room and was chief clerk in the folding room of the house of representatives he also worked on a usgs survey team which was mapping the region near the district of columbia  the daily herald march 7 1951 p 1   george p money s law experience was quite varied from 1893 to 1900 he worked as the assistant us attorney for the territory of new mexico in november 1904 he ran unsuccessfully as a democrat for the position of delegate to congress from the new mexico territory in 1905 the gp money family relocated to the mississippi gulf coast he was the deputy clerk and us commissioner at biloxi from 1918 until 1949  the daily herald june 3 1948 p 6 and march 7 1951 p 1   at heart george p money was a newspaperman his early experience was with the chattanooga evening news and the greenwood enterprise  where he copublished with governor james k vardaman 18611930 during ww i money became associated with the daily herald  he was with this journal for thirtytwo years and was its longtime editor  ibid    references    the biloxi daily herald business and professional men  the biloxi daily herald biloxi mississippi1902 p  the daily herald 50 th golden jubilee number biographical and historical 18841934  the daily herald gulfportbiloxi mississippi1934 charles l dyer  along the gulf  women of the trinity episcopal church pass christian1971 originally published in 1895 th glenn  the mexican gulf coast on mobile bay mississippi sound illustrated  grahamdelchamps mobile alabama1893  journals the biloxi herald   removal   april 4 1891 the biloxi herald   a statement   december 12 1896 the biloxi daily herald   captain jh miller acquitted   july 10 1897 the biloxi daily herald   result of unfortunate newspaper controversy   july 10 1897 the biloxi daily herald   unwarranted insinuation   november 21 1896 the biloxi daily herald   recorder s court   december 12 1896 the biloxi daily herald   a statement   december 12 1896 the biloxi daily herald   not guilty   july 3 1897 the biloxi daily herald   captain jh miller acquitted   july 10 1897 the biloxi daily herald   city news   march 3 1903 the daily herald the daily herald will make improvement august 24 1911 the daily herald   george washington wilkes   march 30 1915 the daily herald   funeral of g w wilkes conducted from late howard avenue residence   march 30 1915 the daily herald   tribute to memory of g w wilkes by editor of  the coast advertiser   march 30 1915 the daily herald diamond jubilee october 3 1959 the daily herald announce sale of the daily herald july 10 1968 the daily herald the daily herald nears century of service june 3 1973 the daily herald herald celebrates 89 th anniversary october 15 1973 the pascagoula democratstar personal october18 1878 the pascagoula democratstar a change september 30 1881  1893 the biloxi blizzard louis rosenthal 18511942 an 1853 prussian immigrant commenced the biloxi blizzard in february 1893 from comments about his newspaper it appears that it s early months were difficult and there were times when the biloxi blizzard was not published  the biloxi herald  a competitor wrote in april 1894 that  after a suspension of several months the biloxi blizzard made an appearance on april 1 st l rosenthal appears on the masthead as editor and proprietor the biloxi blizzard advertised in 1893 as follows  the blizzard published every wednesday by the biloxi publishing company louis rosenthal editor and manager subscription 150 per year  th glenn 1893 advertisement    family louis rosenthal married brunette levy 18681956 at new orleans on february 19 1888 they were the parents of seven children and six sons survived to adulthood seligman t rosenthal 18891973 leon rosenthal 18901920 m fannie heymann aaron rosenthal 18931917 jacob rosenthal 18951972 marcus rosenthal 19021970 and ezra rosenthal 19041994  the mandeville wave the rosenthal family left biloxi for mandeville louisiana before 1900 here louis found employment with the mandeville wave  a small journal as a journalist  references   charles l dyer  along the gulf  women of the trinity episcopal church pass christian1971 originally published in 1895 th glenn  the mexican gulf coast on mobile bay mississippi sound illustrated  grahamdelchamps mobile alabama1893  the biloxi herald   local happenings   february 4 1893 the biloxi herald   local happenings   april 7 1894 the biloxi herald   local happenings   may 25 1895 the biloxi herald   local happenings  the biloxi daily herald   city news   march 3 1903  1895 the biloxi banner   biloxi banner  fo along the gulf dyer 1895   the biloxi herald march 16 1895 p 1    william edward champlin  18661911 we champlin married rosa a leger in november 1891  the biloxi banner was founded by we champlin on march 9 1895 mr champlin was born at handsboro mississippi to lewis champlin and sarah died june 23 1911  references  the clarion ledger jackson orange bloosoms november 7 1889 p 8 the biloxi herald biloxi banner march 16 1895 p 1 the daily herald biloxi banner june 27 1911 p 4  1896 the biloxi review the biloxi review  published it first weekly newspaper on july 25 1896 it was commenced by hs evans  hs evans hs evans had relocated to gulfport by august 1897 and had taken the reins of the gulfport southward it had shown improvement under his managing skills the biloxi daily herald august 7 1897 p 1  joseph d mckie joseph d mckie 18581907 bought the biloxi review circa 1906 he was born in tennessee jd mckie and family arrived at biloxi circa 1895 probably from birmingham alabama he had married lura mckie 18591919 also a tennessee native who bore him two daughters laura j nita mckie mississippi native and ernestine mckie 18811919 born alabama before his career as a publisher jd mckie had been a druggist and have practiced his trade at new orleans and birmingham  the biloxi daily herald november 5 1907 p 2    biloxi at biloxi the mckie family was domiciled at 627 east howard avenue on the corner of keller avenue the biloxi review was moved to gulfport and called the gulfport review the mckie women were quite industrious as lura mckie worked as a reporter nita mckie was a stenographer for a naval stores company and ernestine mckie kept books 1910 harrison co mississippi federal census t624740 p 9a ed 33  demise joseph d mckie expired at biloxi mississippi in early november 1907 he was a personal friend of james k vardaman 18611930 mississippi governor from 1904 to 1908 the body of jd mckie was interred in the biloxi cemetery when a woodmen of the world monument was placed on jd mckie s grave in late february 1908 former governor vardaman gave a speech  the biloxi daily herald february 29 1908 p 4  nita mckie developed an illness possibly tuberculosis which resulted in the family relocating to del rio texas lura mckie sold the family home to joseph comber biloxi merchant for 2600 in december 1912 nita died at del rio texas in december 1919 her corporal remains were sent to biloxi for burial near her father  the daily herald december7 1912 p 4 and february 4 1919 p 3    references  twentieth century coast edition of the biloxi daily herald historical and biographical  george w wilkes sons biloxi1902 see page 48 the biloxi herald   city news   august 1 1896 the biloxi herald   biloxi review and ocean wave   october 24 1896 the biloxi herald   a heavy suit for libel   september 12 1896 the biloxi herald   an open letter   september 26 1896 wf gray editor s reply to sivad davis of the os wave  the biloxi daily herald   necrology   november 5 1907 the biloxi daily herald   city news   february 29 1908 the daily herald   several sales of biloxi property   december 7 1912 the daily herald   miss nita mckie dead   february 4 1919   1939 the gulf coast examiner the gulf coast examiner  a weekly journal   dedicated to good government   and published by the gulf coast publishing company and located at lameuse and washington streets  published its first issue on june 15th   ej hosch  formerly assistant publicity director at mississippi state college was editor and publisher  edward brumfield  formerly of the mississippi guide was advertising manager and superintendent of the mechanical engineering department other employees were  virgil england  fomerly with the miami oklahoma daily news record  samuel wells  clyde campbell and  mrs ej hosch  the daily herald june 15 1939 p 3  references  the daily herald    new weekly to be published at biloxi   june 15 1939 p 3 2779 views  