Gilstrap, W.G.
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| - | In addition to its commercial and industrial growth, [[Springfield]] progressed culturally as well. In [[1892]], a weekly newspaper called [[The Springfield Messenger]] was published for a year by [[Gilstrap, W.F.|W. | + | William G. was born in [[1865]]. In addition to its commercial and industrial growth, [[Springfield]] progressed culturally as well. In [[1892]], a weekly newspaper called [[The Springfield Messenger]] was published for a year by [[Gilstrap, W.F.|W. Frank]] and [[Gilstrap, W.G.|William G. Gilstrap]], who set and printed the local news on a hand press. William also was co-publisher of the [[Eugene Morning Register]] and handled real estate, insurance, and loans. |
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Current revision as of 21:31, 27 November 2007
William G. was born in 1865. In addition to its commercial and industrial growth, Springfield progressed culturally as well. In 1892, a weekly newspaper called The Springfield Messenger was published for a year by W. Frank and William G. Gilstrap, who set and printed the local news on a hand press. William also was co-publisher of the Eugene Morning Register and handled real estate, insurance, and loans.
