The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1890-12-19
he cALL IssuEp-
The Call For = Third Party Caaveattos
Pros aigsesd-csnsinEstE the Place and
February - tEss Ftnors

The CALL ISSUED.
The Call For Third Party C0av.attoa
PrSn aigetsd-csnsinHsH the Place snz
February - tEts ftn0rs
ToPEKA. Kan, Dec. Is General
John H Rice and s W. Chase, chair
man of the Peoples Party State Central
Committee, met in this city by appoint
msHt to discuss the details for Ihe
prOmul cation of the call for a confer
ence of representatives Of the hide
pendent party. Peoples party Union
Labor party, Farmers Alliance. Farm
ers' Mutual Benefit Association, ii
zens' Alliance. Knights of Labor. Col
oreG Farmers Alliance. and all indus
trial organizations that support the
principles of the st Louis platform of
December. 1889, at Cincinnati. O.. Mon
day, February 23,- for the purpose OF
faYoring q National Union party.
General Rice wanted Mr. Chase to
sign the cali as chairman of the Peo-
pies party, but this he declined to do
because at the time the conference is
held the Legislature Of Kansas Will be
in session and he and large number of
the party leaders in Kansas will be IN
able to attend. The result was that
General Rice was compelled to Issue the
cali without Mr.. Chase's official sanction
as it was preferred by those in favor of
the movement at Ocsla-
Chairman Chase will, however. issue
u 10 COuhNy
and district committees of the Peoples
party throughout the State to elect
delegates as provided in the call He
considers it unfortunate that the time
fixed for tho meeting at c. ncinnati was
not some date after March IS SO that
Kansas could be represented as itshould
be.
The call is as follows:
Whereas, in unity there is strength, there
fore it is desirable that there should be a
tions that stand on common ground.
To this end the individuals from various
States whose names are hereto signed, in ac-
cordance with recent suggestions OF the gem
eral assembly of the Knights of Labor and
the genuine wish of the progressive reform
ers, make this call for q National conference
to be composed of delegates from the follow
ing organizations, namely:
The Independent party.
The Peoples party, by its representatives
The Union Labor party. by its representa-
tives.
by their Representatives.
The Farmers Alliance
The FarmeEs' Mutual Benefit Association.
The Citizens Alliance.
The Knights of Labor
The colOred Farmers Alliance.
And all other Industrial organ izattons that
support the principles of the St. Louis agree
ment of December, 1853. Each State organI-
cation to send one delegate from each Con-
sressIonaI district and two from the State at
at large; and each district organ izatton to
send not less than three delegates, and each
county organization not less than one dele
egate-to be chosen according to the custom
of each respective organization, during the
month of January, 1891; also that the editor
of each newspaper is hereby invited as a del
egate that has advocated the principles of
the st. Louis agreement and supported the
candidates nominated thereon in 1880
The delegates to meet in the city of Gin
cinnati. o., on Monday the 2sd day of FebTu-
airy, 1891, at O'Clock p M, for the purpose
of forming a national union party, based
upon the fundamental Ideas of finance.
transportation, labor and land and the tran
Of re Inns ina in
therance of the work already begun by those
organizations, preparatory to united strug
gle for country and home, in the great polit-
zeal conflict now pending that must decide
who, in this country, is the sOvereign-'the
citizen or the dollar"
Alabama-S. NJ. Ransom, Opefika; j. 8.
jackson, president @. +. n. 4.
Arkansas-yv. S. Morgan, Hardy, editor Ma
tIonal RefOrmer, st. Louis; Isom p. Langley,
Rcebe; l. p. Featherstone, NJ. G.
California-D- c. Vestal
Fiorida-G. A DwelIy, Ocala; S. Sanders.
Ocala; w d. Condor, Ocala5 w. j. AOons
Floral City.
Indiana-J. H. Allen, chairman Peoples
party NJ. G. Rankin, secretary U. L. National
Committee; @. A. Power, j. G. Kingsbury,
editor Alliance Advocate
KANSAS. W. Chase, chairman Peoples
party; John Davis, member OF Congress
electi John II. Rice; C. Vincent, editor Econ
omie Quarterly g. McLall!n. editor Advo-
cate; b. II Clover, member of Congress elect;
j. v Randolph, j. F. Willis, Jerry Simpson,
member OF Congress elect; Frank Williams,
Thomas II. Butler, w. II. Riddle, Van Z.
Prather, State lecturer; r. b. Frye, editor In
dustrIal; p. B. Maxson and Il Vincent, editor
NOncOnformist
Virginin-W. II warwick, State lecturer.
louisiana. b. Lafor3ue, Alexandria; L
1 D. haven't, late superintendent, Alexandria;
l. d. Miller, D'Arbonne.
Michigan-R- Z. TreyeIick, John NJ. Potter,
Lansing.
MississippI-L- Patterson, Oxford, secre-
| tary Mississippi c. F. A; j. H. Nichols, stark
] vile; William Mckinney, Oxford; Eorford
Lafayette.
North Dakota-E. N. Sanford. Walter Ten
4 Ter.
/ lecturer.
| observation-disclosures, Harrisburg.
| South CarOlina-John d. Norris. Gibbs; T.
/ L. Pratt, Chcraw.
south Dakota, H. L. Loucks. Clear Lake, a.
| V. VanDorcn, Bates.
/ Texas-H. j. Spencer, weldon; A. E. Ealy :
/ Palestine; NJ. NJ Humphrey, general super
/ intendent, @. r. A. c. u.
| Tennessee-W. T. Grant, Brighton