Brown v. Lewis

— The plaintiff is the publisher of the “Chariton Herald,” a newspaper published in Chariton, Lucas county; and the defendants, or some of them, are publishers of other newspapers in said county, — one known as the “Chariton Democrat,” and the other, “Chariton Patriot.” This case grows out of a contest between the publishers of said newspapers as to which of them was entitled to publish the proceedings of the board of supervisors, as provided by statute. Each of the publishers made what they claim to be a proper and sufficient showing, at a proper time, and a hearing was had before the board…