Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 May 1890 — HALSTEAD’S NEW POST. [ARTICLE]

HALSTEAD’S NEW POST.

Tli* Famous Cincinnati Editor to Take Charge of a Brooklyn Paper, New York dispatch: The Brooklyn has announced that Murat Halstead has assumed editorial management of that paper. Mr. Halstead was seen by a reporter with reference to the announcement. This step, he said, did not indicate a severance of his connection with the Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette. “My new duties,” ho continued, “will not Interfere with my work of editorial correspondence on the Commercial-Gazette. That will go on the same as for some time past. Tho facilities afforded by my editorial connection here will be a help to my correspondence. Mr. Richard Smith will be the responsible edit-or-in-chief of the Commercial-Gazette, and I shall be responsible for only such jditorial utterances as appear over my initials. Mr. Smith and I are working in entire agreement. There will be however, less one-man power on the Commercial Gazette than heretofore, The board of directors will take a more active share in tho management of tho paper. The new policy was de termined upon, at the meeting of, the stockholders last Monday. My oldest son, Marshal Halstead, and A. Hinkle, an energetic young business man of Cincinnati, were elected the now members of the board.