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Miltenberger bought out both his share and the publishing plant still held by Patrick. The paper continued a bitter war with political rival the Clarion Democrat, with the Democrat attacking Miltenberger's influence on "every paper he has ever blighted with the special brand of rot he is only capable of writing and which is supposed to be the result of an admixture of egotism and molasses on the brain."
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By 1876, the paper had a circulation of over 1,500, and was being printed on
Fridays by the Republican Printing Company. J. B. Patrick took the helm in 1883, and after a long tenure as editor and publisher leased the paper to W. C. Miltenberger and W. H. Pickens in 1896. Pickens died shortly
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Young continued to run the paper until 1869, with a brief absence after he was drafted into the Union Army in 1863. The paper opposed the
Republican nominee for congress, C. W. Gilfillan, in 1869. Gilfillan bought out the paper in 1869, changing the paper's name to the
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Democrat Samuel Griffith and would sell the paper in 1871.
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