December 12, 1914 – The Petersburg Weekly Report, a new publication with the first issue dated Dec. 5th. It is a neat and well put up sheet of six columns and full of local news items. It reflects great credit on the publisher, Lynn W. Miller. The ownership has been reported as being between the bank and a saloonkeeper of the town.

Politically, independent, but admits being an ex-republican.

His reason for choosing Petersburg for the venture is the confidence in the future of the town. To which we interpose no objections.

December 8, 1939 – Dr. Ernest Gruening took the oath of office T...