st from taking advantage of it, and the prearranged
plan was reversed by Hill knocking Theodore out. And Hill has kept
right on taking advantage of the false movements of his adversaries,
and is now knocking them out with more adroitness than he did forty
years ago.

PRINTERS AND EDITORS OF TERRITORIAL DAYS.

CAPT.E.Y. SHELLEY THE PIONEER PRINTER OF MINNESOTA--A LARGE NUMBER OF
PRINTERS IN THE CIVIL WAR--FEW OF. THE OLD TIMERS LEFT.

TERRITORIAL PRINTERS.

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E.Y. Shelly,
George W. Moore,
John C. Devereux,
Martin Williams,
H.O. Bassford,
Geo. W. Benedict,
Louis E. Fisher,
Geo. W. Armstrong,
J.J. Noah,
M.J. Clum,
Samuel J. Albright,
David Brock,
D.S. Merret,
Richard Bradley,
A.C. Crowell,
Sol Teverbaugh,
Edwin Clark,
Harry Bingham,
William Wilford,
Ole Kelson,
C.R. Conway,
Isaac H. Conway,
David Ramaley,
M.R. Prendergast,
Edward Richards,
Francis P. McNamee,
E.S. Lightbourn,
William Creek,
Alex Creek,
Marshall Robinson,
Jacob T. McCoy,
A.J. Underwood,
J.B. Chaney,
James M. Culver,
Frank H. Pratt,
A.S. Diamond,
Frank Daggett,
R.V. Hesselgrave,
A.D. Martin,
W.G. Jebb,
R.F. Slaughter,
Thos. Slaughter,
William A. Hill,
H.P. Coates,
A.J. Sterrett,
Richard McLagan,
Ed. McLagan,
Robert Bryan,
Jas. Wright,
O.G. Miller,
J.B.H. Mitchell,
Chas. R. Stuart,
Wm. F. Russell,
D.L. Paine,
Benj. Drake,
J.C. Terry,
Thomas Jebb,
Francis P. Troxill,
J.Q.A. Ward,
A.J. Morgan,
M.V.B. Young,
H.L. Vance,
A.M. Carver,
W.H. Wheeler,
J.M. Dugan,
Luke Mulrean,
H.H. Young,
W.G. Allen,
Barrett Smith,
Thos. C. Schenck.

Of the above long list of territorial printers the following are the
only known survivors: H.O. Bassford, George W. Benedict, David Brock,
John C. Devereux, Barrett Smith, J.B.H. Mitchell, David Ramaley, M.R.
Prendergast, Jacob T. McCoy, A.S. Diamond, R.V. Hesselgrave, H.P.
Coates, J.R. Chaney, M.J. Clum.

CAPT. E.Y. SHELLY.

Much has been written of the trials and tribulations of the pioneer
editors of Minnesota and what they have accomplished in bringing to
the attention of the outside world the numerous advantages possessed
by this state as a place of permanent location for all classes of
people, but seldom, if ever, has the nomadic printer, "the man behind
the gun," received even partia