Wichita eagle., 1889-12-21
THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE.

"A gram OutcT Ofi tuc w lCultd uldThes
who is also short hand reporter, yestel
day took tablet from the EAGLE offic
and every time he bought load of grail
he asked the farmer the question, s'Wha
is your politics and how do you stand o.
resubmission?" The following are tn
answers in their own language:
c. Woodring, Waco township-"I an
Democrat and in favor of resubmission
All the Democrats in our township ant
nearly all the Republicans are for resub
mission"
F. J. Granfield, Park township-"I be
long to the Labor Union party and an
for resubmission. Most of the voters il
our township are for it"
Ben Baker, Gypsum township-'1 an
a Republican and an old soldier. be
lieve majority of Republicans in oul
township are for resubmission. | wan
to see it tried over"
I. Y. Hankinsen, Delano township
81 am a Republican, but lately have
been voting with the Democrats. l an
tired OF this expense and want resub
mission"
c. A. Miller, Delano township-'I an
Democrat and for resubmission. Oul
people are nearly all for resubmis
sion. Much more SO now than they
were before the last election"
A. j. Branson, Gypsum township-'l
am Republican and am for resubmis
sion. Most of the Republicans with
whom have talked are in favor of re-
submission. A good many men whom
always thought were Prohibitionists ]
now find talking for resubmission.
think this question will endanger the
supremacy of the Republican party, but
| | do not care.
H. w. Porter, Waco towhship-"I am
Republican. l do not want anything
more to do with this prohibition. / am
for resubmlssion. A good many Repub-
licans out our way will vote the Demo-
cratic ticket to get resubmission if they
can not get it in their own party"
George Chase, Minneha township-"I
| am a Republican and l want to see re-
submission Most of the Republicans
in our township are tired Of this law and
| want resubmission.
Casteen Smith, Waco township-s'I
have always been a Republican, but you
may now put me down a Democrat.
am for resubmission and want to vote
prohibition away down. The farmers
pay for shipping the grain to Missouri
and the liquor back.
c. w. Brown, kechi township-'sI am
a Democrat and for resubmission. My
first vote at the last election was for re-
submission"
j. w. Rhodes, Delano township-''If
there was any such thing as prohibition
/ would be in favor Of it. | am Re-
publican and for resubmissiOn."
III. l.. Chase, Minneha township am
Republican. am now GO years old,
but would be willing to fight for result
mission if we could get it only that way"
R. Balentine, Grant township-''Re-
publican: for resubmission. Most of the
publicans in Grant are for resubmission.
| am tired of this law; if it could be en-
forced it would be all right, but it IS a
nuisance as it is.
j. p. Roberts, Attica township-"I
am Democrat and for resubmission. [
would like to see vote on the Ques-
ton"
Martin E. Cook, Delano township-''I
am Democrat. Most Of the people in
my section are strongly against result
mission"
G.. w. Duncan, Delano township-''I
have voted and fought for the Republi-
can party. l am now getting my pay, l
suppose. am for resubmission.
Charles Lembkey, Salem township
81 do not belong to any party, but vote
for the best man. | want resubmission
and then l will help vote down prohibi-
ton
Z. Fowler, Gypsum township-'I am
in favor of prohibition, but I am in favor
of letting the people vote on it again"
j. Dalton-'1 am a Democrat. | want
resubmission and want it bad
Peter Calson, Attica township-''I am
independent in politics and vote for the
best men. | am for resubmission and
against prohibition"
Joseph Adams, Attica township-''I
am Republican. l am for resubmis-
sion teeth and toe nails. used to be
prohibitionlst, but | have seen the work
ing of prohibition in Wichita and that
has converted me-"
j. NJ. Nicholson, Park township-"I
am Republican and an old soldier.
am for resubmission. l do not think the
law was fairly adopted. The way to
kill tree is to dig it up by the roots and
that is the way | want to do with pro-
hibition."
Fred Judkey, Waco township-''I am
Republican who is favor of resubmis-
sion"
Ii. Z. Teachout, Ohio Township-"I
have always been Republican. am now
a free trade Democrat. | am for result
mission"
j. Judkey. Waco Township-'I am
resubmission Democrat
VIM. Cummings, Butler County-'I
am for prohibition, straight, first, last
and all the time. There is no more sense
in resubmiiting prohibition than slavery.
There are not half as many resubmission
in Butler county as there
are over here
j. McBee, Rockford Township-''I
have always been for resubmission and
am now. Every body knows l am a
c. w. Wood-"I am the strongest
Republican IN this county. | am for
l voted for the prohibi-
ton law just as a good many others did
who did not know what they We're doing. |
1t has deprecated the property in this |
county 80 per cent
l. S. Graham, Gypsum Township-"I |
am a Republican. If the people want to
vote on prohibition let them vote. | am |
in favor of the enforcement of the law, !
and repeating it just as soon as it can be |
done"
PROHIBITION AND TEMPERANCE.
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