The Journal Review
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)PTS, Inc.
Founder(s)H. Foster Fudge
PublisherShawn Storie
EditorTina McGrady
CityCrawfordsville, Indiana, USA
Circulation6,000[1]
Websitejournalreview.com

The Journal Review is a newspaper based in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA with a circulation of 6,000. It is a daily except Sunday paper and reports national news and news for the surrounding Montgomery County area in print and online.[2] The paper was founded in 1929 as an independent daily from the merger of the Journal and the Review.[3] This small town newspaper has chronicled multiple notable events.

Notable Achievements

In 1879 The Crawfordsville Journal named its only nineteenth century female associate editor, Mary Hannah Krout. She was associate editor for 3 years.[4]

The Crawfordsville Weekly Journal published in 1890 an obituary for Fisher Dougherty, an Abolitionist whose home was a station on the Underground Railroad in Crawfordsville.[5][6]

In 1891 The Crawfordsville Journal reported on the phenomenon known as the Crawfordsville Monster[7]

In 1910 The Crawfordsville Daily Journal reported on Theodore Roosevelt stopping to campaign in Crawfordsville.[8]

In 1918 The Crawfordsville Daily Journal reported on a city-wide parade ex-president William H. Taft lead to officially open a local Bank.[8]

History

  • 1929 Founded as the Crawfordsville Journal and Review with the merger of the two Crawfordsville papers. Owned by H. Foster Fudge[2][9]

Crawfordsville Journal History

  • 1894-1929 Crawfordsville Journal published by Journal Co.[10]
  • 1894-1894 Crawfordsville Daily Journal published by Journal Co.[11]
  • 1894-188? The Daily Journal published by T.H.B. McCain[12]
  • 1886-1887 The Daily Dispatch[13]

Crawfordsville Review History

  • 1908-1929 The Crawfordsville Review publisher Sine None[14]
  • 1900-1908 The Daily News-Review published by S.M. Coffman, formed by merger of the Daily Argus and the New Review[15]

Daily Argus History

  • 1885-1900 The Daily Argus News published S.M. Coffman[16]
  • 1883-1885 The Crawfordsville Evening Argus published Robt. B. Willson [sic][17]
  • 1882-1883 Evening Argus published by Thos. C. Pursel[18]

New Review History

  • 1899-1900 The New Review published by Review Co.[19]
  • 187?-188? Weekly Review[20]
  • 187?-187? Crawfordsville Review published by J.L. Miller[21]
  • 1861-187? Crawfordsville Weekly Review published by Charles H. Bowen[20]
  • 1854-1861 Crawfordsville Review published by Charles H. Bowen and B.F. Stover[22]
  • 1841-1854 The Review published Engle and Masterson[23]

References

  1. "Indiana Media Directory". State of Indiana. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Indiana Media Directory". State of Indiana. 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  3. Miller, John (1982). Indiana Newspaper Bibliography: Historical Accounts of All Indiana Newspapers Published from 1804 to 1980 and Locational Information for All Available Copies, Both Original and Microfilm. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society. pp. 320–322.
  4. Zach, Karen (2003). The Making of America Series: Crawfordsville Athens of Indiana. Arcadia Publishing. p. 103. ISBN 9780738524177.
  5. "Crawfordsville Weekly Journal". Hoosier State Chronicles. December 27, 1890. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  6. Lighty, S. Chandler (May 25, 2017). "The Underground Railroad in Montgomery County: An Annotated Letter". The Indiana History Blog of Indiana Historical Bureau of the Indiana State Library.
  7. "A Strange Phenomenon". Hoosier State Chronicles. September 5, 1891. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  8. 1 2 Wilson, Jodie; Winfrey, Emily; McDole, Rebecca (2012). Hidden History of Montgomery County, Indiana. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781614238300.
  9. "About The Crawfordsville journal. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1894-1929". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  10. "About The Crawfordsville journal. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1894-1929". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  11. "About The Crawfordsville journal. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1894-1929". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  12. "About The daily journal. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 188?-1894". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  13. "About The daily dispatch. [volume] (Crawfordsville, Indiana) 1886-1887". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  14. "About The Crawfordsville review. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1908-1929". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  15. "About The daily news-review. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1900-1908". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  16. "About The daily argus news. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1885-1900". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  17. "About Crawfordsville evening Argus. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1883-1885". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  18. "About Crawfordsville evening Argus. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1883-1885". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  19. "About The new review. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 1899-1900". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  20. 1 2 "About The Weekly review. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 187?-188?". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  21. "About The Crawfordsville review. (Crawfordsville, Ind.) 187?-187?". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  22. "About The Crawfordsville review. (Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Ind.) 1854-1861". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  23. "About The review. (Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Ind.) 1841-1854". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
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