Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1914 — Lafayette Morning Journal Sold to Henry W. Marshal. [ARTICLE]
Lafayette Morning Journal Sold to Henry W. Marshal.
Henry W. Marshall, some years ago the chairman .of the republicans of the tenth congressional district, has purchased the Lafayette Morning Journal of George P. Haywood and Sons. Mr. Marshall also recently purchased the Lafayette Sunday Times and he will run the papers probably from the same office. The Journal will continue as a republican paper. The Burt-Haywood publishing company will be separated from the Journal newspaper and will occupy a new building now iu course of construction. John W. Kern, U. 8. senator, in a personal letter to James Kirby Risk of Lafayette, expresses his belief that the state democratic machine is at present engaged in the business of sidetracking certain people who have failed to win its favor and intimates that he is one of thdse singled out as a target for the attacks.
