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BEGINNINGS IN STATES AND TERRITORIES
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The fourth paper was The Jamestown Alert, founded July 4, 1878, by Edward H. and Clarence E. Foster. On October 17, 1879, it was sold to Marshall McClure. Under his editorship it became a daily February 14, 1881.