Ads in The Sutton Register & the Advertiser-News - January 1900

The Sutton Register and the Advertiser-News were competing Sutton Newspapers beginning in September 1895 (it appears based on newspaper.com copies. The Register began publication in 1880 and was purchased by F.M. Brown in 1886. E.P. Burnett started the Advertiser-News which became The Sutton News later. Those two papers merged and the ensuing paper became The Clay County News.

And the second Sutton newspaper during this era was The Advertiser-News: