This page updated September 11, 2009
Editors in the true sense of the word implies that they were the men who would edit and make certain of the correctness of the type in the newspapers. For our purposes, the majority of the men who were editors were the men who also owned and published the newspapers. Where available, I will note the paper the men were from.
Owen County
James ARCHER--Owen County Journal
David BEEM--Owen County Union
Joel COFFEY--Owen County Union
Walter CONNELLY--Owen County News
John W. COOPER--Gosport Tribune
William M. FRANKLIN--Western Chronicle
John HARNER--Owen County Journal
Wm. B. HARRIS--Owen County People
M. M. HAVENS--Spencer Republican
Orange M. HOWARD--Owen County News & Owen County Democrat
John KERR
David W. LUSK--National Weekly Guard
S.H.H. MATHES--Owen County Union & Owen County News & Spencer Republican
Henry C. PAINTER--Owen County Union & Gosport Independent
Joseph REED--Western Chronicle
Mr. SCHELL--Owen County Journal
George E. SMITH--Owen County Journal
James K. SMITH--Free Press
Luther SMITH--Owen County Journal
William E. TAYLOR--Western Chronicle
John WAYLAND--Owen County Journal
Madison WHITE--Busy World
Clarence WILLIAMS--Owen County Union
Charles L. YOCKEY--Owen County News
Morgan County
James G. BAIN
Edwin CALLIS-- Morgan Gazette Eugene SHIELDS
E. F. TENNANT
Elmer WHITTED
Putnam County
Frank ARNOLD
Howard BRIGGS--Greencastle Press
George J. LANGSDALE
Lyman NAUGLE--Cloverdale
