The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-11-04

City to write up." That. In itself.
was enough to bring out all that was
In him for one day. Just as he was
comfortably we'll under way on the
1ob-and long before his first drink OF
the day-came those staggering de-
velopments at the court house. Before
ne could turn round, 1t seemed to him..
the cry went up that Adam Carr, the
celebrated detective, had been foully
assassinated. From that time on
Joseph did nothing but turn around;
he fairly whirled. The cub reporter
ran up and down stairs SO often that
It got to be a habit with him, and he
couldn't stop. Two amiable and re-
sourceful tramp printers, loafing in
the composing room, came to the res
cue. They yer out and gathered up
the stray ends of the news, put them
together, and set type SO rapidly and
at such length that Joseph neve
quite recovered from his surprise and
qualification. They lifted" ads with
out discrimination and substituted live
reading natter" they chopped OUT
columns of paid locals with a prodi-
gaHty that cost Joseph as much as $40
In trade" they got the news and
they printed the news; they trans
formed the Courier into a sickening
mass of typographical errors-for no
one was there to read proof on them
but they turned out a "scarehead"
journal tina Corinth never quite got
over talking about.
their nav ~staggerinp LOT ~ an,s
thew had sat hJ tha |. ~ nn,eaa
ed 10 Set l1y,,r;o,,s1v at;ebtn iand;nr
in gaol before midnight. Which pro-
duced another sensation for the cub
reported the next day. 1t was the
visits in the town hall daily hetuaan
trains. because il was cool there IN
| the summer time and warm in the
winter. Generally Won could catch
| him manning fhere
The leading editorial IN the co,r,er
on this memorable day was not writ.
ten by Mr.. Cooper- n was in the
| shape of a proclamation and q was
written and signed bv Horace Rlag-
den in his private room at the banis
1t ovid out the magnificient edi-
torial tribute devised Nv Tosanb
| Cooper to reflect IN an an+;cina +or1,
sort OF way the honndlass eratit,Yaa
of the people who were to he henafited
| by the nrincelv esift of Mr. Ria .da az,
found In another column Of this
| ISSUE"
This signed tate,na ant ~ uor.oa
| Blagden was more remar,sable than
anything that had ever appeared in
the Courier. It may be set forth here
in few words. altIough II cnvarad
more than an entire col,nn Of TIC
newsna ner ~Ao
The father or c~he+uvnd ID. rda,
took this means of annonneine rs AZ
world that he held Eric Midtbern ahe
solltelv bjameless,
Narrower he Went On 70 % +b.+ 10
considared tha +al-ino nff - NJ &c a. ~
he the act of a i,,st an.n,isa 81 =
dence, .whosa wavs 4ho,rgh s+ +.ov.
and inscr,,tah1e brinr nain 49, s
him who seeks 70 disn,,ta 4ha uai , TO r
daclarad in ~, haIe boo ~
that he wou1d stand 81 bic leiahs,
nepbew,s side dnrina The tr; uiiia that
| was To conoa NOT as nrosaa,,4ar t Id
as defender. and that tbro1, oh Mn ~ ~
+ tho sn;ri+ 81 Ghhaets IN, a
den worid risa 70 nro Sne.ms 10 S,ag-
cence of the selfeaccrsad ~ tl Nc .,ii NO.,
nra var that tho asa n,iai,+ ~ ~ ~ -
70 trial witbn,,+ daI,w 49, = 4h ntoIsll
tice miaht he ann ue1 asa a ~ anal JUS
aennittai of CIV he,omaa Ine spseoy
1r,.io NSid+bornan 10y Deiosea hephe"'
The name ns Adam Cow ~
,,an+ionaa y 1Auaih eaif was not
IN another co,,,,on hou
peared the news Of Mr.. Gor,,s i,,,a :,
tTha ona eraat fa.t,,rai ~ ~ . .i.S .