The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-02-06
EDITORS AFTER AXINS.
oppuS., tn" rIan of Eolst"ring Up
Republican Dailics.

ca.i~nla-, stir. - Tho Republican state
c,fumir'.,. rs~ stirred Uu e hornets nest as
. r.=ul. - his Efforts - boom the decay
l.-. circulation: of several metropolitan Re
publican ur-ar- printed in = Louis. Kan
-l- Jiry ami !arhrES ONE other town. The
country editors II Republican weekly news
IrJ.rS a~- after him. and there - blood
j. tu-I~ .v.z They think ;hst it is no part
60. rha business of tho Republican state
,,mmIrt,, 20 hrist"- up IN" declining car
,.r..It.ur .f metropolitan newspapers In
u.rrr words tn, EDITORS ot the small pa
l..ls think tHtt Mr.. Atkins IL making ilsh
on Of ura -sr Of publishers and fowl out
az another. and that b" J. seeking 10 al
.ura t.c strong 80 tho eNI'ner OK t!!e
yc.,k.
Tie rla. is given - follows by one "f The
.asnc R.yGll',au paucrs of tn state. The
ri...t;uUu'iiau Republican n"Wspapers ttstI
i..f ~. r.,l 30; . circulation boom two Of
H.. n! being printed In -. L'ul-'. nave maze
.frTarle-l-rt- - furnish Mr.. Akins their
weekly AMI s"',1i-w.ekiy papers az 4 iigure
,1.e'. hy IN" simr 2ujh"r,ty, 70 he iiinS Sr;"~
e. actual cost ~ whit" paper Mr. AhlnS,
IN t.Iru j. tp boom their circulation with
aV his might 90 tn" end that the proper
hind o.: H''rHtur" NAV i" pttced IN the
- r.-..r OF ...-,rinutitr- ,..uI.ai=n literature
g.. 10, .-.,.....I t!r, "u. tIausui.'t"i 10y colonel
r.r.-- q. Is.' ~ .iiiu;. over ~" country
.r % fr.la:,. cay and thTp"iug out pamph-
!s;. ana B.. Es from rae cay wind"w-.
Tn, country Republican "iit"r- think thar
This innryati"u vi! work their ruin. ana
my h.,v. a.-..I 81 Row! that has called
'.r-H Columns If explanation Eut stiII
-l,. country editors are not Sitlsiled- Ihey
CIV t-af If trr Republican State Commit
..,. Is o. take a mana in booming the cirCn-
Eg.tnu Of newspapers that ar" not popular
,.s.r. tn. r-.I.ts. 'h- country EDITORS above
.r ,-I-- - nd This as~iS-urCc. They
-l-n .I. I'M rrqt - m" metropolitan newsp.i-
mrs are 20 l,- furnished below tine cost Of
y, a.ff.- I.;rr the cannot meet 81 n us
....ii,,titian and may as well get ont OF the
/. II Torul,y ii the Poplar Biuf: Re
1.,.hIi,.tr, appears To- h.. leading the light "n
Nir .kius'~ plan. He saws that Il destroys
tl.. combination circulation which has been
IN vogue Tor many years IN this state. to-
..ir- \ club ratr between the country and
;r.. .lfy Iu!.ii~h.r uII"r The terms uf which
l,Y.r r,.v -I-rg..r- arr furnished t0 subs r'h-
Pc. n. believes that n Mr.. Akius's plan
-, -.,,is tn, local Republican newspapers
y,.,.l =. ,.-.,yvt!.d ort nj ;h" field a. the Re-
,lll' 90. = sort oI trust arrangement entered
into between the Publishers NJ The metro
I.,IlfIu ..rfu.ilirfu newspapers. Tn" paper
tr.l.t and th. Republican STATE tomuiff"".
= Y Van fio>ra of the SrgiuEii'li i.'pUh-
r.t-I has undertaken tn pour Oh on IN"
tr,rI..a. waters. Among other things. he
.a..- that The UtU-TS which thairm ~
tlf,S has s:rpu his NSr AZ" ably edited "rf
a. . tr.-.. t. uur.. good political matter in
.r.. issue. than can h. found iI -" Poplar
FrrT H.put1i-Iu IN year II" goes on
.-t avs that the Missouri Republicans
,l..hr ta De- educated. and "a lot Of similar
r..t sons which aye apt To ledy. the impress
sion tI.t the editors Of Republican local pa
r,,s are = very poorly Informed set Of