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Watertown Gazette

James W. Moore Editor of Watertown Gazette

James M. Moore Editor of Watertown Gazette

E. J. Masterson always took pleasure in that he was the first subscriber to the The Gazette and also gave the first order for an "ad” in it.

1881

03 05 Snowstorm, Signage in front of bldg [not Gazette bldg]. At the time E. Off was publisher, NE corner West Ave [Main] and Water [1880 City Dir]

120 W Main, Watertown Gazette, "Read the Gazette And B Happy" Images WHS_003_PC_431 and _438

1909

02 26 F. P. Brook remembered by the editor of the Gazette WG

1908

08 07 James W. Moore: Fire Insurance

Place your fire insurance in Jas. W. Moore's agency if you desire to be well protected in case of fire. Call at The Gazette office and have it attended to. The San Francisco fire has driven many fire companies to the wall. Be sure you are insured in good companies. You will consult your interests by insuring with James W. Moore, who is agent for some of the best companies in the United States. WG

1909

07 30 William J. Stacy, employed for 28 years, resigned position WG

09 10 Every evil in town; editor asked to write up and rebuke WG

1915

03 05 James W. Moore sells Gazette to son, John M. Moore WG

1916

03 24 Editor Moore Injured. John M. Moore, editor of the Watertown Gazette, who was severely injured at his office, Tuesday evening, when he slipped and fell on the stairs, will be taken to St. Mary’s hospital, where he will undergo an X-ray examination. Mr. Moore received a bad cut on his scalp, and also fractured his shoulder. At first his injuries were not regarded as serious, but complications have set in and it was found necessary for him to enter the hospital.

1935

James W., Fire Insurance business ad, Gazette office, 1935, 108 Second