Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1890-06-28
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organization in every township in the
county. Second, tried and true men at
the front. Third, all pull together, new
er listen to the deceitful cOOIng of the
old party ring bosses. What you don't
want to do: Don't pay any attention to
the advice of the old ring bosses. Put
into the field good ticket. Don't put
on that ticket one single man who has
ever held a county office in Anderson
county. Make an aggressive camp ign.
Have meetings at every school house in
the county, then attend them with your
whole families. Learn all you can about
the affairs of this country. Stand by all
that is right and do all you can to crush
ont the wrong and victory will crown
your efforts for the right.
The distillers of rot-gut whisky, of
Peoria, Pekin and Chicago, ILL.,, have
contributed over one hundred thousand
dollars to help down prohibition in Ne
braska. When those fellows die and 60
to hell the devil will have the satisfac-
ton of telling them that among all the
mean things they ever did, the meanest
was sending money to the state Of Ne
braska to down prohibition.
Harvest is at hand now and as the
old farmer works in the hot sun cutting
and saving his crop, he can figure out
how much cash he will have left after
paying the old Republican war tax, his
high eastern interest, the war revenues
and high salaries to county and state
officials while THEY sit in the shade and
do about an hour and half or two
hours work a day. Then he can thank
the good Lord he lives in free America
and can contribute to help keep those
poor fellows.
Senator Hearst's Washington house
contains seventy rooms. So far $40, 900
has been spent i'm furnishing il, and this
is said to be only beginning. Thirty
years ago the senator occupied an attic
room in Missouri town, where he was
working for his board.
We clip the above from a Washington
City paper. This is only sample OF
those poor fellows who are serving the
dear people at less salary than they
can possibly live on. We remember of
working to elect poor man TO congress
and he got rich in two terms. 1t is JUS
about so with them all, from national to
county officials. Even in Anderson
comfy the snide county attorney will
make not less than 50, 900 Il year off the
tax PAYERS of this county. How do you
like that, Mr.. taxpayer?
The Republican state nominating con-
ventiOn has been put off until Septem-
Der 3. Boss Richard Blue prolonged
the time for candidates to interview the
people by getting off this piece of wis
dom before the state central committee
ut Topeka on the 9th nit: IF yoh
have an early conventions" he said,
lyon will get left. The Farmers ALI
ance thinks nothing is being done paid
them, and you have no time for calling
M early convention now. Congress
will probably adjourn by July /, and
will provide for sufficient coinage
10 satisfy the Alliance" Rich
ard is wrong, it is even now stated that
congress will not adjourn before Sep
TENDER ls,.-the Mckinley tariff fraud
must be gotten rid of if it takes all sum-
mer.-Ex.
Bro. Richards head is level. He
knows that unless the g. o. p. can cap
tire the F. NJ. b. A. and Alliance, that
in Kansas the 2. o. p. is gone up and the