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Show TliafTiue Fi loud of the People," who corresponds with the "patent, ' Is the crawling, loathsome- viper tint a nameless, cowardly chaiacler assassin assas-sin is branded bv Judge Poweis, and the liar he is prtned by Hon 1. C. Thorcson in tills Issue. lie will bo burned out of his hole and scotched unless the publishers of the "patent" love him well enough to take Ills medicine for liiin.- "The only." Though the author of the aitlcle in (litest ion be ten thousand times a liar, the lantingsof I. ('. Thoie&ou would not prow It so, not does the assertion of "the onlj" that the person will be "burned out of Ids hole and scotched" count for more than I. C. Tlioreson's words In tills mattei. The remarkable remark-able and distinguished "onlv" but voices a hope when it predicts tills ending to a suit for libel which it insists in-sists will be brought. Gentlemen it's up to you. Jf the author of theartlcle referred to Is a liar and all the other peculiar things the counsellor of the , Ilyrum Stake chooses to call him, then It ought not be a dinlcult thing to i prove before the court. If this is a bluff you are trying to work, it doesn't i go worth a icd cent. If you mcaiii business Tin: Itr.ruiiMt'AN Is here to meet you more than half way. If I. C. Thorcson and his chum arc notslck of this matter in less than a little while then we'll miss our guess. The Hon. Win. (ilasmann lias had not less than 12-r libel suits tiled against him and beat them all but one. This chance looks decidedly good to us -12." to 1. If wc lose with such odds as that we'll take our medicine with good grace. Will our subscribers please take cognizance of this calamity calam-ity that Is about to cvertakc us and come in and pay up subscriptions. Wc may need the money, you know. |