The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1881-03-31
.,I,m,.,ak.bIe warning.

The assassination Is an unmistakabe warning to
kings and rulers everywhere IL needs no intsrPre
their own pleasure, and profit, AMI glory, Without
regard to the rights and welfare Of the people and
the sacred claims Of humanity, well may treinbie
Indeed, Alexander Ill has already besn notified, by
a message conveyed in deadly NINE hat II he rules
Russia after the of his father in these latter
wears he must expect meet the same sort OF late
Eighty millions of people will not sent to he rid
den over and crushed. and crueied for the asgran-
dizement Of one man. And every crowned head ~, IN
Europe trembles ut the terrible intlmation OF the
doom that possibly awaits all rulers who oppres or
neglect the people.
There 10 also a significance iH hls hGooaien aees
trhieh a lec utis country could 40 eeA 70
PONDER We have no Emperor 20 crush the people,
and Danish whoever he fears or dishkes, without
trial. to Siberian desolation; We haze no ntiea ar
istocracy lord il peasant tenants anu seris-
But triltia quarter Of a century, here mas grorn Up
here a class Of ry rich me.-cf capitalists rho hdre
accumulated enormous fortunes, in some cases through
privileges obtained from Legislatures they had
bribed; Of the heads Of gigantic corporations WHO
have used the powers granted by STATE Governments
they themselves had elected to obsorb the properly
of the people, and tax the public at will Many OF
our rich public benefastors using ther
wealth to benefit the community IN various ways,
doing good continually and grandly, honoring hu,
man nature All such men loved, honored, and
revered. But, unfortunately, too many OF "ar hSs
made miioaaires neither charitable, hHna"e no
erai kind they use heir enormous feaiM = ~
crease eir estate and po,n to seize ON the rights
and privileges and property Of the people 10 brioe
Legislatnres for their own advantage 70 the public
".
ists to control the country and absorb whatever Is
valuable in il. Already The people ereTyrhere mrm~
aloud, and condemn he spiri and acts Of these "eH-
Already the people begin to regard them as danger
Gus, and look in all directions for effective legal
means to protect themselves against their aggres-
sions. They safe under the protection oil the
laws; safe in the innate respect Of G Americans Tor
the rights Of person and property But let their az
gressions continue, and season OF depression ihhs
country, in which workingmen shall have
nothing to do, and nothing to eat and another lace
will be put upon the situation Er1y BatAtoHaire IN
Ameried hoids his FORTUNE and his lie at ne mercy ~
eec1tmsfanecs, eAieh may change ana popn-
lace which want, aggravated BY sense OF wrong.
may excite to acts Of violence. There u no use IN
trying wink the facts out Of sight Ihey are eiear
the sun ut MONDAY.
n stands erey American millionaire "a hand 70 Po-
der eH The meaning Of eres and ne iI.ae.eies
Of he age Niagara easiaot be damned. The IRE
sstible undereurrent Of American CIVILIZATION is
democratic. Our ideas sentiments, esiuention hteF-
xture, customs trade, all sweep forward IN one az
rection. The people will rule. They know their
friends. They viii honor and immortaze their ben-
efaetors- But their enemies, whether crowned mon
archs unerowned capitalists. who use Their power
oppress the masses, and enrich themselves at the
public expense, and bulldoze Governments, have no
favors to expect. Those who SOW wind must expect
t0rnadoes- Assassination IL OF the arts OF the
devil. Let every killer Of kings be punished - he
deserves But monarchs and stilfionatres, men who
have power and use il to curse the people they
should protect and benefit. Bssf expect nothtHf eaf
kosbie, and terrible reckoning ater.-h r.
Evening Express, March ".