Winchester Republican

• id: 527
• end_date: January 31, 1861
• frequency: Weekly
• lineage_id: 120
• proprietors: John D. Ridenour
• start_date: August 1, 1860
• variant_number: Winchester 09-16
• notes: John Daniel Ridenour, Jr. (1839-81) of Hagerstown, Md. acquired paper from Senseney on August 1, 1860, and issued his first number on August 4th; from start, this trained printer employed Henry D. Beall (1837-1902), an experienced lawyer & journalist originally from nearby Charlestown, as his editor. They supported the Constitutional Union candidates that fall, as Senseney had previously.
• lineage_title: Republican
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