 From there he moved to Washington, D.C. where he became a telegraph editor for the "Washington Times".He followed this by a stint as a Washington correspondent for the "New York Commercial Advertiser" before joining "The Sun"'s Washington bureau in 1897.Clark remained with "The Sun" until 1909, adding the roles of Washington correspondent for the "Seattle Post-Intelligencer" in 1900 and "The Globe" (Toronto) in 1904.