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18-669: John Lane may refer to: American politicians [ edit ] John W. Lane (1835–1888), Texas politician John C. Lane (1872–1958), Mayor of Honolulu Canadian politicians [ edit ] John Gary Lane (born 1942), judge and politician in Saskatchewan, Canada John Gordon Lane (1916–2001), former Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament John Lane (Ontario politician) (1818–1890), Irish-born Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament English politicians [ edit ] John Lane of Bentley (1609–1667), officer in

36-871: A few months. Clayton had been manager of the San Antonio Evening Times and in his Herald editorials often advocated for prohibition . On June 7, 1886, it was acquired by Lafayette L. Foster , a journalist and the speaker of the Texas House of Representatives. Foster was joined that fall by Charles Edwin Gilbert, secretary of the Texas Press Association and editor of the Abilene Reporter in Abilene, Texas . Gilbert's Herald differed from its major competitor,

54-599: A mile of Browder Springs. Dallas Herald The first permanent settler of Dallas, John Neely Bryan , settled there in 1841. The first local newspaper appeared in 1849, when James Wellington Latimer (known as “Weck,” “Wake,” and “Mark”) established a weekly newspaper, the Dallas Herald . Latimer and William Wallace had purchased the Texas Times , published in Paris, Texas , and moved it to Dallas to become

72-660: A second time to L. Emma Thompson Hughes of San Marcos, Texas, on January  8, 1868. Lane was a printer by trade and was involved in publishing the Dallas Herald with his brother-in-law, John Swindell. During the Civil War, Lane enlisted as a 1st Sergeant in Browder's Company, 18th Regiment, Texas Volunteers . Additionally, Lane was a member of the Tannehill Lodge No. 52, A. F. and A. M., and

90-719: Is a crisp, bright paper of twenty-eight columns, in a nice new dress . . . .” Meanwhile, the Morning News continued running daily notices from Herald Publishing Company and A. H. Belo & Co. (publishers of the Morning News ), dated November 30, 1885, to the effect that the Herald had turned over its subscription list to the Morning News and that the Morning News would fulfill those subscriptions with its own editions and solicited former Herald subscribers to become Morning News subscribers. These notices did not cease until early April. H. H. Clayton operated this Herald for

108-827: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John W. Lane John William Lane (February 22, 1835 – September 16, 1888) was a printer, state legislator, state senator, and mayor of Dallas , Texas . John W.Lane was born in Kentucky to Thomas H. and Elizabeth B. (Edwards) Lane. The family moved to Texas in 1849, settling in Fannin County. John Lane moved to Dallas in 1857. There, he married Betty Crutchfield, daughter of Thomas F. and Frances M. Crutchfield on January 5, 1860. The two had one son, Clarence C. Lane. Crutchfield died in January 1866. Lane married

126-529: The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE). Lane's political career began after being appointed mayor of Dallas in 1866. He held this position for a brief time before resigning later that same year. As a state legislator, Lane is noted for ensuring that the Texas and Pacific Railroad route was laid through Dallas by adding a rider to an 1871 bill. This rider required that the railroad be laid within

144-487: The Democratic Party , slavery , transportation improvements, and education and opposed Sam Houston . It urged Democrats to select the moderate Stephen A. Douglas as the party's 1860 presidential nominee, rather than a more extreme Southern partisan because Douglas probably could be elected and would listen to the concerns of the southern states where a less moderate candidate would not likely be elected. When

162-550: The Herald . The first few issues may have appeared under the name the Cedar Snag , but the nameplate read Dallas Herald by December 1849. Latimer became sole owner and editor when Wallace retired in 1850. John W. Swindells became part owner in 1854 and sole owner when Latimer died in 1859. It appears that J. L. Bartow acquired the publishing company in March 1877. In 1879 P. S. Pfouts, J. E. Elliott, and W. L. Hall acquired

180-741: The Ku Klux Klan appeared in Dallas soon after the end of the Civil War , the Herald strongly condemned "the ignorant and superstitious members [of the Klan] threatening violence and revolution." The Herald papers had been missing from the Dallas scene for barely more than a month when an item appeared in the Morning News on January 14, 1886, noting that “the first number of the Dallas Daily Herald made its appearance last evening. It

198-415: The Morning News , by sometimes publishing one or more extra editions to report important news and in its appearance: while the Morning News was producing pages of solid gray type broken only by advertising, the Herald used wider columns and broke up its columns with small illustrations. Gilbert also was a prohibitionist and would not accept advertising for beer or other alcohol. The paper lasted through

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216-721: The American Civil War John Lane (publisher) (1854–1925), British publisher Paddy Lane (cricketer) (1886–1937), Australian cricketer, born John Lane Jackie Lane (footballer) (1931–2023), English footballer J. Michael Lane (1936–2020), American epidemiologist John A. Lane (born 1955), writer and historian of printing See also [ edit ] John Lane Bell (born 1945), British Professor of Philosophy in Canada Jack Lane (1898–1984), English footballer Jackie Lane (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

234-598: The Dallas Herald, but no consolidation nor absorption, nor does it involve any changes in the business status, the business principles or the general policy of the News.” In any event, demise of the Herald newspapers removed the most serious competition of the Morning News and allowed it to acquire the Western Associated Press franchise held by the Herald . The Herald under Latimer supported

252-456: The Royalist army and a member of Parliament for Lichfield, 1661–1667 Others [ edit ] John Lane (clothier) (died 1529), of Cullompton, Devon John Lane (metallurgist) (1678–1741), English metallurgist John Lane (poet) , English poet fl. 1600–1630 John Bryant Lane (1788–1868), English painter John Quincy Lane (1831–1903), American army officer and general after

270-668: The company. The paper was renamed the Dallas Weekly Herald in 1873. In 1874 the owners began a second publication, the Dallas Daily Herald , which appeared daily except Monday. The Dallas Morning News began publication on October 1, 1885, and later that year acquired the Weekly Herald and the Daily Herald , both of which ceased publication on December 8, 1885. Although most accounts of

288-421: The demise of the Herald papers state or imply that the Morning News purchased the papers and closed them, contemporary accounts published in the Morning News could be read to say that the Herald owners decided to invest in the Morning News and to close their papers rather than selling them to new owners. The announcement in the Morning News said in part: “For personal and business reasons of their own,

306-416: The proprietors and editors of the Dallas Herald, Col. P. S. Pfouts, Col. J. F. Elliott and Col. W. L. Hall have identified themselves with The News by becoming purchasers of its capital stock, and with sincere pleasure the announcement is made that they will hereafter contribute their individual efforts to promote the interests and secure the success of The News. This involved, of course, the discontinuance of

324-403: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Lane&oldid=1178670403 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

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