New-York tribune., 1890-01-17
THE IEI/OAI hIChER,
From The Detroit free Press.

We c.tl4,t uc following from the last issue Of
T -. Una , lie. lrd-La,t week We established
new dril,rinicut Iu IAc Kicker that oi answering
quc,tlons concerning disputed points on tdi"'n "i
came, viii iuDludr cl,D. old -lad-r, -rfrIup, I"i",
Whist keno faro, roulette, etc.. taking In, lh iI'l
ms department VIII bee edited tl an old gambler
Of thirty year experience, ana VINO carries seven
n M Yg.ag rr @aa ea Iee S'''' '' 'D' ''' 81 proofs
The fact thai -uon department hit The bu- eye
/, evidenced hy ihc fact tudt Wc have added twenty
one new su -,lbcf- within Wc,h. and thcs are stl
coming. We were intending 10 devote TN, .pl'c ip
discovering that there Wa- none To- chronicle We gave
way to l" urgent demand, Of thc boy aud Instituted
VIII do nor, 10 boom town Than Il We had secured
*JO.OOO for new government buildms. All com
addrr.'cd ,,anbliue department Of rhc keller
Write only on on" I'D" Of the paper, and DO not At
4 Great Improvement Colonel obcdah shaw our
popular Register Of Deeds, ha- prc-cntcd II, with
a token of hi, esteem and affection, and feel
proud Il, boy with hi, hr-i pair Of hoot,.
hampcrcd in editorial work during the last year
by an old fashioned revolver which could never bc
depended ih emergency. II out of repair
ali along the line, and when wc brought it down
man We never felt sure which Of 30, would get the
cont ns. II also too large for pistol nochct
and on three or four occasion, tine other man had
opened fire before W. could get it ont When Arhan
summer and opened hrr he had pulled the trigger
three times bci r. We could ec our old ,hotn ou
line with hi left lung. We didn't much expect To-
drop him then. the hammer va, ont Of true. but
when We pulled he tumblcl and hc lived long enough
to tell that he had made th" mistake Of h- life when
he set ont To- remove the editorial head Of ArZonas
great weekly newspaper
mi, new weapon adds 10 our editorial zeal and
enterprise and puts Gnc kics.r' q more certain
foundation We have had only one week, practice.
and vet We can draw II and send two bullets ripping
throu.h fellow b.ing'> carcass Will. an aNcras
schOolbOy can get h, month puchcrcd tn begin the
Gr-t line Of Henri chy' great sRc ch We shah moi
five second, better. lille. any one hanLcrIns
for scalp find u AT The usual place prepared
to do the hest can under the circums ancce.
II EcSultcd.-Wc were lorn with spirit of fair
pay I'm our coupo-t which has never grown less.
We want 10 sec everybody aud everything have fair
show. For this reason. VIII half a DOZEN Of
suggested neck tic party 10 remove " Cowboy Jack"
A. he calls himself. from his sphere on earth to ono
given q show to nnict hi presence the pcop" of
Tom stone or Tnc,on. he had been with II, thre"
weeks. t"rrorling old mon. women and hofs bv nj
wild shooting aud being too read with his
Of our lop.carcd contemporary that W. wanted to
save him until ne had subscribed for Tho Kicker T.
dccIlration worthy ~ satan himself
II was suggested that we call upon tho gentleman
named within the qnotation marks. and throw out a
hint that he had hotter walt We did 50. lie 10
c,ivcd ms with chilling polifeuces. listened f. Our
words of wisdom. AMI then gave thirteen seconds 70
get down three ptir II stairs. ~ he had the drop
on rs. GOT and rs he didn't shoot II is lhelv thar
result would be-. and the result has resulted ON
Tuesday nicht sc"rc or m"rr Of ~ leidine citizen.
surprised. hut wOnld have done well enough had h"
tecn given time. He was taken from the q. K saloon
IN Uangman's Tree. given the usual time to undergo
chance ~ heart and then hauled mp and left ~
hie reflections. We spoke IN him personally Just
i,eforc ne was liftcH referring 10 former con
vcrsatlon and pleased 10 hear him reply that we
rerr dead right IN deductions and that II he hnd
bie no Ia live over AGAIN he would subscribe for "rhc
kicker" and at least two years IN advance.