White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1867-10-31

porter dsvelopes game which would Be
. very nice thing. If the people could be
induced to rstify what has been so clever
ly got up for their benefit. II pieces
ticket for County officers at its msst-besd.
dssignstsd as "The Peoples Ticket"
endorses It as the only one worthy Of sup
port. and predicts its triumphant election.
This ticket is selected from among the nu-
nsrous candidates. according to the pref.
erences Of the ones who cooked it up.
The editors of the Reporter did not do it
they only fatbered and introduced to
the public the result of the combined wis
dom Of number of candidates from va
rious parts of the County-all Of whom
took good care that their names should
appear in the ticket. The Reporter, after
receiving the money for announcing the
vsrious candidates. and giving them ell
Asttering notices, now turns round and
adopts this select few as the only genuine
ticket, blesses it. and pronouncss it in
vincibls, as the Pope OF Rome did ths
great Spanish Armada.
This ticket is as follows: For Com.
missioners, Messrs. Klosa. Barr. and
Symns-the latter put on in order tc
carry strength for other candidates. Ths
friends OF Utt. Camp. and Miller. sre left
cat in the cold. For Sheriff. Flickingsr
Iftbe friends of Osmpbsll and Hsmpsor
don't like it, let them help themselves
For County Clerk, Downward. L,rzslere
bad to clear the track for him. of conrss.
Mr.. Kirwsn's friends supposed his chsnc-
es were pretty fsir, but be ia laid high
and dry. For Surveyor. Wilson. The
Wolf River candidate csn go keep COM
psny with the candidate for Clerk. For
Treasurer, il is stated. candidate has
not yet been decided upon-that is, no
one could be found who was wild enough
to run against Rsppelye; but Rsppe'ys
cannot come Notwithstanding the fact
th.t in the discharge of bis official duties.
be is without fear and without reproach." I"
The Assessorship is left as sop for some
locality that becomes dissatisfied with
this arrangement.
The whole thing is transparent. A set
Of sspirants came togethsDDnd coucocted
ticket. composed principally Of them
selves, and published it to the world as
the "Peopls's Ticket" the only one
worth voting for. and the one bound to
win. While looking out for themselves.
it is noticeable that they have rejected
several who are acknowledged to be un-
usually worthy and popular and this
because they live in prescribed locality
In plain terms. the people Of the County
ne maded to reject worthy officers.
and do violence to their own interests.
simply for the sake of Furnishing men for
taking sides on the County Seat issue
different from the men who engineered
this peoples Ticket" Oar private
opinion is, that the people will make .
little arrangement of their own ct the ballot
box, and that some OF the candidates on
this "People's Ticket" will wake up. ono
OF these 6ne mornings. wofully dissp.
pointed. The friends Of the candidates
and the interests that hsye been so cava.
lisrly disposed Of. sre not going to stand
idle. and permit the nice little arrangement
.obe consummated without opposition. 1t
was q very pleasant and agreeable pas
time to meet in caucus and arrange the
ticket; but the tug will be in getting
votes enough to make it stick.