The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-12-26
TEE ACTUAL OBJECT
OF tho Pending Combination
OF the Farmers and, K. Of |.
is STATED BY AUTHORITY.
If Labor OrganiAut ions Openly Con.
ductcl Meet With Opposition
Secrecy will he srsortcd to.
No Strikes any More.

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pIuI,nr,pu,, p, n.o o. rho wa
o,Ia., ~ N'"' az ne'' -'AA' -, Ao'
oo!ec' ol the Impending coalitlon bt
tween tho knights oi Labor and th
Farmers Alliance was revealed yester
day hv Tom O,po;l,, n,,on,rr a1;,o
~ ,r,. .SH uA'o
VI NC 'o''"ot q INC angus q Aaoo'.
1t IL generally understood that til,
knights have lost In strength heay;lv q
recont vo,rs h,t A. o,p.;n, ,o.,o,
A.. ' ""' ~N" "eH'es
uro
ooo - "e '"'e' W. h"o.''' 'io'
~, - a,.t,' "r,' a. 'o ."'' e'''"s ~ '".
month. IVA ars spi"ndidIv o",uen enuinno'I
and our machinery il running smoothly.
Now, IN February there will meet in
Washington delegates from the KNIGHTS
and from the Farmers Alliance and
from other industrial ORGANIZATIONS.
The objec. OF this meeting will be to
form coalition between the dilrernnr
orders. There will ba no abgoIute fusion.
for the KuigAtsana the Alliance will re-.
main aeps!ats bodies with dis,inct oil.
ceta, "a ut present, But platform for
political action will be adopted suited to
both orders aud this once done the
laboving p,en of the country will abso.
luteiy control It's politics. Tho knipbts
will recommend in the platform pIauSs
as follows: Railroads and seleprRplls to
he owned aud managed by tho National
Government, aud should be iu favor OF
nationaliziug certain industries. such as
the'ownership OF all Goa! lands by the
Government.
no MORE STRIKES.
"There will be no disturbance about
,a..,,it,.s, H.. " ,,s o0' '"' , ,
'eP''"'"'eu 'uen' iIey Jun pay Shu
We want no more OF them. In Denver,
all power to order 4 strike was taken
out ol the hands OF the loca! lenders
lhroushout the country, anl WAS vested
In Inc Genera! Executive Board.
"ot course, with the Farmers aud
Knights organized there will ensue q po-
iis'cat tidal wave which cannot be re-
sisted. Poli'lca-that ls, party follow
lhg-wl!i Lot be considered. The new
movement Will oo neither Democratic
nor Eepro!lcan. 1t VIII constitute q
fresh industrial party, whose object Will
be to promote the prospects Of working
men and TO protect them against the
Mefci!ess war with capital. AS to q
ta'lh, the workers OF Inc country do not
livor the Mckinley bill! in !ts present
iiorm. They want q good tariff, bat
1t must needs be eqla!lz:d from time to
time IN order to Keep pace with the
ei'nns'ns eoaui'io'is o' tne coun1fS'
EQUALIZATION W TASEs.
Every year the rich arc becoming
richer and the poor poorer. This can.
not continue, and 1t will MOI. The man
who pays SO month ior his house ia
taxed to the limit, up 70 the last cent !;
the many mllllonaired aristocrat pays no
such taxes. He ls aiscrinina.pd in fave.
OIL We will have proper equalization
OF taxes. The proper share must be
pTid inlly whether by the labo.er or the
capitalist.
And there are other chauge5to come.
lake the Southern miners OF coal. They
are to-day in more horrible slavery than
we're the colofed people beiors the Civil
War; paid 9S centa Nnd 81 for days
work. All, the stockholders must have
'd'Vidends II Tue poor devils IN the mines
are sweNtlnG blood!
Then, again, the wage lava will be
enforced. Ia Pennsylvania the law says
"orkmeu must b. pa'a every two weeks
at Tue iarthest., But Know OF thous.
ands who are glad 70 get thei. wages So
lntrequently as twelve times year.
SECRET ORGANIZATION,
mas to tho sscys. orconiy,,;on os ,,hos
this ,nns. oomn II the-a La avn y. 49,,
on ha nort eo9,v of cor,o-s,on S n "y s..s
m onon w. 6raa,;z,t;n2s n " t Va ~ b,vn ."Sn 10y; .tJ
s o's;t;ra ~. an,rinror. oso n". n",o ,ti e.Ho
Io"sthsr @ 70 onniP;;ta thn Iu" oaoe oa,;ons
NJ NJ jsh,r;nn % NJ nan r. The Hrsat u.on'or' nnnS,,r
acy succeeds, then will the workinrmsn
organize in secret, and then may the in.
cendiary's torch and tho assassia's bu!.
let play part in future struggles be.
ttrnay, omit al aru; lah1r RN. wa Il 1, ', :, ,