The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 166, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 9, 1888

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Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 23 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.

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Creator: Unknown. October 9, 1888.

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  • Main Title: The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 166, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 9, 1888
  • Serial Title: The Galveston Daily News
  • Added Title: The Daily News

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Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 23 x 16 in.
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Masthead reads, "ESTABLISHED 1842."

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  • Volume: 47
  • Issue: 166
  • Edition: 1

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The Galveston Weekly News began publication in 1843 by George French. The newspaper contains international, national and local news as well as advertising, and is among the first 20 newspapers published in Texas.

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The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 166, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 9, 1888, newspaper, October 9, 1888; Galveston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth466220/: accessed February 7, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.

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