Beloit City Newspapers
Rock County, Wisconsin
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This information is from the Guide to Wisconsin's
Newspapers, 1833-1957. Most of these are on microfilm at the
State Historical Society of Wisconsin and can be borrowed from
the society. All newspapers marked "present" are still
in publication.
All marked with an * are off-site links.
Additonal sources include the Wisconsin Blue Books.
See the Beloit Historical Society's site on The
Press of Beloit* for more information.
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Newspaper
Dates
Notes
Beloit
Argus
1885 - May 1888
became
Beloit Citizen
Beloit
Citizen
Feb. 1880-1983
- F. F. Livermore, publisher; orig. Beloit
Outlook, then Beloit Argus
Beloit
Crescent
June 1872 - 1873
H.
F. Hobart, editor & publisher
Beloit
Courier
? - 1864
merged
w/ Beloit Journal
May 1888 - present
- Title varied: Citizen (1888 - 1891); Grit
(1891 - 1892)
Beloit
Evening Argus
Mar. - Sept. 1886
- Pub. by Beloit Citizen
Beloit
Free Press
June 1848 - Dec. 1902 (1909?)
- Title varied: Beloit Journal (1848 - Mar.
1860); Beloit Journal and Courier (Apr. 1860 - June 1864)
Beloit
Graphic
Jan. 1877 - July 1880
- Mathews & Filmore, editors & publishers;
merged w/ Beloit Weekly Outlook
Beloit
Herald
Dec. 1856 - Feb. 1858
- Pub. by Beloit Weekly Courier
Beloit
Herald and Times
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- see Beloit Weekly Courier
Beloit
Independent
1923 - 1934
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Beloit Journal
June 1848 - After April 1853
Pub. Briggs & Foster; Whig
(Republican) weekly; printed on back of The Herald; later the
two merged & became the Beloit Courier
Beloit
Journal
1899 - 1910
German;
branch of the Janesville Journal (1889-1919)
Beloit
Labor Journal
? - 1903 - ?
R.
D. Hogan, pub.
Beloit
Messenger
Sept. 1846 - 1847
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Beloit
Morning Post
1896 - 1897
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Beloit
Record
1878 - 1879
daily;
W. C. Colin, editor & proprietor
Beloit
Times
1857 - Apr. 1859
merged
w/ Beloit Herald
Beloit
Weekly Courier
Nov. 1856 - Apr. 1860
- Also called: The Beloit Herald and The
Beloit Herald and Times
Beloit
Weekly Outlook
1880 - 1884
Mr.
Truedale, editor & publisher; became Beloit Argus
Chronicle
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Eugene
Relerford, publisher (current)
Citizens
Advance
1907 - 1908
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Daily
Citizen
June 1887 - 1890
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Daily
Outlook
Dec. 1881 - Dec. 1882
Pub.
by Beloit Citizen
Daily
Phonograph
Aug. 1878 - Jan. 1879
- Followed by Beloit Daily Free Press
Deutsche
Zeitung
1894 - 1906
German;
Zeitung Pub. Co.
Herald (The)
1857 - ?
Democratic weekly; printed on
back of the Beloit Journal; later the two merged & became
the Beloit Courier
Morning
Citizen
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See
Beloit Daily News
Rock County Democrat
1859 - 1860
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Round Table
? - 1894 - ?
Published by Beloit College
Newspaper |
Dates |
Notes |
| Beloit Argus |
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became Beloit Citizen |
| Beloit Citizen |
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| Beloit Crescent |
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H. F. Hobart, editor & publisher |
| Beloit Courier | ? - 1864 | merged w/ Beloit Journal |
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| Beloit Evening Argus |
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| Beloit Free Press |
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| Beloit Graphic |
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| Beloit Herald |
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| Beloit Herald and Times |
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| Beloit Independent |
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Beloit Journal |
June 1848 - After April 1853 |
Pub. Briggs & Foster; Whig (Republican) weekly; printed on back of The Herald; later the two merged & became the Beloit Courier |
| Beloit Journal | 1899 - 1910 | German; branch of the Janesville Journal (1889-1919) |
| Beloit Labor Journal | ? - 1903 - ? | R. D. Hogan, pub. |
| Beloit Messenger |
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| Beloit Morning Post |
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| Beloit Record |
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daily; W. C. Colin, editor & proprietor |
| Beloit Times |
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merged w/ Beloit Herald |
| Beloit Weekly Courier |
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| Beloit Weekly Outlook |
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Mr. Truedale, editor & publisher; became Beloit Argus |
| Chronicle |
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Eugene Relerford, publisher (current) |
| Citizens Advance |
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| Daily Citizen |
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| Daily Outlook |
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Pub. by Beloit Citizen |
| Daily Phonograph |
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| Deutsche Zeitung |
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German; Zeitung Pub. Co. |
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Herald (The) |
1857 - ? |
Democratic weekly; printed on back of the Beloit Journal; later the two merged & became the Beloit Courier |
| Morning Citizen |
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See Beloit Daily News |
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Rock County Democrat |
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Round Table |
? - 1894 - ? |
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