| Show SOME SUCCEEDED MANY MORE DIDN quotes in other territorial publications Its editor Frederic Lockley had been controversial while at the helm of the Salt Lake Tribune but was credited by journalistic observers with reviving that paper The Daily Age of Evanston Wyoming had reported in 1874 that the Tribune was truthfully on its last legs adding it had long since ceased paying running expenses and assessments were being levied to keep it above water Under the editorial guidance of Lockley the paper regained stability He embarked on the Frisco venture after being succeeded at the Tribune in 1879 by Charles Goodwin who would indelibly imprint his name on Salt Lake City journalism Lockley lasted in Frisco until July 21 1880 then returned to the capital city The Times survived until early January 1888 when it breathed its last HUNTINGTON The one and only attempt to provide this Emery County community its own newspaper began on October 18 1910 whentrio of local men invested 000 apiece in the Huntington Echo Johnson John Munson and John Brockbank bankrolled the paper Dunn was its editor and publish er The Echounique contribution to Utah journalism is that it was never produced in the town it served It was printed in its entirety in the Salt Lake City office of Western Newspaper Union and hadcirculation of 85 in the community of 800 population Historian Alter notes in jest the Echo died for want of listeners KAYSVILLE FARMINGTON Kaysville experienced its first newspaper on February 16 1893 when William Earl Smith an elementary school teacher and transplanted Nebraskan unveiled the Eagle It wasjoint venture of Smith and his wife Eva who was its editor but like 63 Digital image 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah Al rights reserved |