Territorial Enterprise

…letters to the Virginia City Territorial Enterprise, and these attracted the attention of the editor, Joseph Goodman, who offered him a salaried job as a reporter. He was again embarked on an apprenticeship, in the hearty company of a group of writers sometimes called the Sagebrush Bohemians, and again he…

…on the city’s newspaper, the Territorial Enterprise, during its boom period was Samuel Clemens, who first signed his well-known pen name, Mark Twain, to one of his newspaper stories. Bret Harte, another notable writer, also worked on the paper during Clemens’s time there.