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- When the Evening Telegram began publication on 3 April 1879, it marked the beginning of a permanent daily press in St. John's. There were eight other newspapers in the town at that time, but none published on a daily basis. The Telegram was established by local printer William James Herder, who had worked for The Courier until it folded in 1878.
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The Evening Telegram was the first of the the three major daily newspapers which replaced the old guard and continued into the 20th century. The earliest issues, with their four crowded, small, 3-columned pages, were printed on an antiquated hand press and looked it.
The Evening Telegram was first published on April 3, 1879 by William James Herder. It adopted its current name in 1998, although it was also briefly published under this name in 1881.
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The Evening Telegram emerged as the most dominant newspaper in St. John's during the 1950s. During that decade, it doubled its circulation to more than 60,000, expanded its distribution to a range of 300 miles from the city, and opened a bureau in central Newfoundland.
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The Evening Telegram began publication in St. John's on 3 April 1879 and remains in print today under the title The Telegram. It was published daily except Sunday through to 1958, the frequency changing thereafter.
Read news, discover ancestors, and relive the past as you search through St Johns Evening Telegram archives. Explore 48 years of history through 11,339 issues from St Johns Evening Telegram. You may find an unexpected story or a missing ancestor.
