Show BRYAN S COMMONER STARTS first number issued tr from om western nw news paper union office at I 1 lincoln the first number of hon win was J dryan bryan a paper the commoner was Is I 1 sued from the office of the lincoln aeb branch of the western per union on wednesday january 23 1901 after carefully considering the various printing establishments of the city mr bryan decided to give the con tract to the western newspaper union being influenced to a certain extent by the fact that this establishment Is not only perfectly well equipped to handle the work but also because cf its reau tation for honest bonest and ande square quare dealing and the further fact that it treats its employed emp loyes with consideration |