Oplændingen
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Oplændingen was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Gjøvik
in Oppland
county.
It started on 1 July 1893 as the second Conservative Party newspaper in Gjøvik, also covering all of Vest-Oppland. The first, Kristian Amts Blad, had existed for half a year in 1890. However, Oplændingen was sold in 1899, and again in 1900.
The new owner was Karl Kløvstad, who from his first issue on 4 January 1901 severed the ties to the Conservative Party. It pretended to be independent, but from October 1901 Kløvstad involved politicians from De forenede norske Arbeidersamfund
(from 1911: Labour Democrats) as owners. It was published daily from 1903, but did not survive the competition with Gjøviks Blad
and Samhold
. It went defunct after its last issue on 23 February 1904. A month later Karl Kløvstad started Oplandet
.
Gjøvik
is a town and a municipality in Oppland county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Gjøvik.In 1861, the village of Gjøvik in the municipality of Vardal was granted town status and was separated from Vardal to form a separate municipality...
in Oppland
Oppland
is a county in Norway, bordering Sør-Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Akershus, Oslo and Hedmark. The county administration is in Lillehammer. Oppland is, together with Hedmark, one of the only two landlocked counties of Norway....
county.
It started on 1 July 1893 as the second Conservative Party newspaper in Gjøvik, also covering all of Vest-Oppland. The first, Kristian Amts Blad, had existed for half a year in 1890. However, Oplændingen was sold in 1899, and again in 1900.
The new owner was Karl Kløvstad, who from his first issue on 4 January 1901 severed the ties to the Conservative Party. It pretended to be independent, but from October 1901 Kløvstad involved politicians from De forenede norske Arbeidersamfund
Radical People's Party
Radical People's Party was a political party in Norway, originally founded as the Labour Democrats . The party took part in its first elections in 1906. At that time the party was led by Johan Castberg...
(from 1911: Labour Democrats) as owners. It was published daily from 1903, but did not survive the competition with Gjøviks Blad
Gjøviks Blad
Gjøviks Blad was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Gjøvik in Oppland county.It started on 9 October 1860 under the name Kristian Amtstidende. It was sold in 1877 and renamed to Gjøviks Blad from 1 January 1884. The newspaper supported the Liberal Party, but was found by some liberals to have a...
and Samhold
Samhold
Samhold was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Gjøvik in Oppland county. From 1920 to 1945 it was named Vestopland, and from 1965 to 1984 Samhold/Velgeren....
. It went defunct after its last issue on 23 February 1904. A month later Karl Kløvstad started Oplandet
Oplandet
Oplandet was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Hamar in Hedmark county. From 1923 to 1928 it was published as Oplandet & Glomdølen....
.