TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE:—Obvious print and punctuation errors were corrected.”ANY THING GOING ON TO-NIGHT?” VAN CLEEF ASKED THE POLICE SERGEANT.(Page44.)UNDER ORDERSTHE STORY OF A YOUNG REPORTERBYKIRK MUNROEAUTHOR OF “THE FLAMINGO FEATHER,” “DERRICK STERLING,”“DORYMATES,” “CAMPMATES,” ETC., ETC.ILLUSTRATEDG. P. PUTNAM’S SONSNEW YORK27 WEST TWENTY-THIRD ST.LONDON27 KING WILLIAM ST., STRANDThe Knickerbocker Press1890Copyrighted, 1890byKIRK MUNROEThe Knickerbocker Press, New YorkElectrotyped, Printed, and Bound byG. P. Putnam’s SonsTO JOHN BOGARTFOR MANY YEARS CITY EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK “SUN”who, more than any other, helped me to obtain a literary foothold, whose honesty ofpurpose, strict sense of justice, and unswerving fidelity to duty upliftedhim as an example of the ideal city editor, the dedication ofthis story of newspaper life is offered as a tributeof gratitude and affection byThe Author
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE:—Obvious print and punctuation errors were corrected.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE:—Obvious print and punctuation errors were corrected.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE:
—Obvious print and punctuation errors were corrected.
”ANY THING GOING ON TO-NIGHT?” VAN CLEEF ASKED THE POLICE SERGEANT.(Page44.)UNDER ORDERSTHE STORY OF A YOUNG REPORTERBYKIRK MUNROEAUTHOR OF “THE FLAMINGO FEATHER,” “DERRICK STERLING,”“DORYMATES,” “CAMPMATES,” ETC., ETC.ILLUSTRATEDG. P. PUTNAM’S SONSNEW YORK27 WEST TWENTY-THIRD ST.LONDON27 KING WILLIAM ST., STRANDThe Knickerbocker Press1890Copyrighted, 1890byKIRK MUNROEThe Knickerbocker Press, New YorkElectrotyped, Printed, and Bound byG. P. Putnam’s SonsTO JOHN BOGARTFOR MANY YEARS CITY EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK “SUN”who, more than any other, helped me to obtain a literary foothold, whose honesty ofpurpose, strict sense of justice, and unswerving fidelity to duty upliftedhim as an example of the ideal city editor, the dedication ofthis story of newspaper life is offered as a tributeof gratitude and affection byThe Author
”ANY THING GOING ON TO-NIGHT?” VAN CLEEF ASKED THE POLICE SERGEANT.(Page44.)
”ANY THING GOING ON TO-NIGHT?” VAN CLEEF ASKED THE POLICE SERGEANT.(Page44.)
”ANY THING GOING ON TO-NIGHT?” VAN CLEEF ASKED THE POLICE SERGEANT.(Page44.)
THE STORY OF A YOUNG REPORTER
BY
KIRK MUNROE
AUTHOR OF “THE FLAMINGO FEATHER,” “DERRICK STERLING,”“DORYMATES,” “CAMPMATES,” ETC., ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
The Knickerbocker Press1890
Copyrighted, 1890byKIRK MUNROE
The Knickerbocker Press, New YorkElectrotyped, Printed, and Bound byG. P. Putnam’s Sons
TO JOHN BOGART
FOR MANY YEARS CITY EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK “SUN”
who, more than any other, helped me to obtain a literary foothold, whose honesty ofpurpose, strict sense of justice, and unswerving fidelity to duty upliftedhim as an example of the ideal city editor, the dedication ofthis story of newspaper life is offered as a tributeof gratitude and affection by
The Author