The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-05-15
PUBLISHED KvERy FRIDAY, At sAsPER
DUBOIS COUNTY, TSDiAxA, M
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OFFICE.-IS CouEIER BUILDiSs on
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CONDUCTED Br MRS. y. l. HOBBS.



forces that ere ready 10 array themsel,
50 against public favoritism. corrupti'
90 sei1sbDess and lsWIessnese. Wa -
such . union and Il must Be politic
ne time Is ripe and public sentiment,
not ready, is ready to be made read
~ Ne want party which will combi
''s me honest and Industrious farmers
No the West. the honest aud ipdustrio
81 artisans OF The East. the progressive eI
90 ments OF the New South and the Prob
q bi'loDitts tboth 10 aud out or the Prob
- oifi"n farty) Of al sections. We Wal
party whose central conception OF II
duty Of Government is akin 10 that =,
I, pressed BY Edmund Burke in The a. ~,
When the laws of Great Britain Are ~
strong enough 10 protect The bumbles
: Hindoo upon the shores OF the Gsuges
I the noblemsn is not sste IL bis castle IN
on the banks Of the Thames.
How can We get such : party?
IL has become evident. in the firs
place, that the National Farmcrs' Am
ance and Industrial Union can not civ,
y 10 Us. Between the National Farmers
Alliance fthe Western body) and the Na
.ional Farmers Alliance and industrial
Union there is already great gap that
= certain 20 grow greater. The former
has declared for Prohibition, the latter
hss. virtually, declared against II. The
former has cut loose from both old par
ties, the latter has. even 10 the states
where II Is strongest. south Carolina.
iGeorgia and others. emphsticalIy main
.tsined its adherence to the Democratic
party. The latter has, moreover. with
'one stroke OF the pen, demanded the
abolition Of ell class legislation, and
With the other demanded the enactment
'of the most naked class measure ever
presented 10 Congress; with one resolu-
ton u denounces sectionalism in poll
tics, and q the same time places ID lie
Constitution . clause forbiddipg the sd-
mission into its membership Of any man
who has not white skin Art VIII.
Section II. Such : movement can not
give us the union We want
Nor cen the call for meeting Of dele
gates from the various Industrial organ
izstions. which VS. issued q the close
OF the Ocsls Convention, give us such 81
union. That call invites dclegstes from
those bodies only which endorse thel
Ocsls platform. None Others need ap-I
ply. The call. too, ID confined With
particular care to ''industriaI" orRspi-l
EStione, q though there was ! treat fearI
|eas : neral issne creep into the Con-
veotton. They ooo1 not havo hocnI
lfratd- Moral Issues never Green.
Where and how ore We going 70 get
lhe desired union ? Walt until we tellI
vou.
There Il to-day : party 10 the land
Eiih 20 organization 10 nearly every
'iale IN the Union, With scores Of iour-I
,aIs, with monthly income or Il. 100 inj
he hauds Of its National Committee. Il
That psrty's central issue is one which
appeals with equal force 70 I'll cIassesI
ND al sections, and which has theIs
2tdged support Of the largest orgsniza-
ion Of women the world bss ever seen. Il
i Y an Issue that has received the sup
port st the balIot-box, 10 50 Stste cleo
ions, Of l,s56 S03 votes which represept
be extent o. tbe public sentiment front
Fbich to draw for lie support. Tbatlt
,srty stands to-day in receptive atti- K
ude toward every movement 10 sboliohI !
INJUSTICE. 10 rebuke monopoly, 70 smitel !
orruption, and TO throttle oppression. ?
ts sympsthiee are every here on the
light side. Its State platforms are >
eeming with planks on the currencyls
the tariff question, the prob =
rms regarding transportation, mo- p
opoIy, etc, and every time Il has said Q
nythipg on these questions it haal y
pOken on the peoples side. WHY not q
'ske this party. which stands to-day q
eady for the purpose. the medium for e
'e great movement that il 70 be-? Why a
Of! Il isn't big enough ? But Il can u
made, just q IL stands to-day, the g
'ould for the greatest party the oation g
as ever seen. You don't like its name q
10 readily changed. lie central issue a
not . winning one? But il is. NoIsE
her issue since the foundation Of the %
epublic, with the entire daily press q
'sinst Il aud the combined machines u
both old parties sgainst Il could have bi
ade such beedwav as TO poll vote ID eQ
states Of l.75S.903. The churches OF co
Q country, notably those nearest 10 the a.
ople, have made the most unqualified
clsrations In its behalf. The National th
rmers Alliance (the Western body) -
declared In favor VI it Such labor ~
Iders - P0wderiy, Beaumont and 10
cvellick are emphatic In favor or II. ha
70 hundred thousand women, organ IN
d throughout the Union, ere ready to CIR
ke al upon it. II is : winning issue. n
is the only Issue in the country that anl
10 IL to-day potency enough TO disin. the
rate the old parties, and create . new sus
fractional, non-class party g broad in
The nation. ltis winning issue. and oot
has held together. 10 solid phalanx, me
six years larger number Of voters des
. any other third party has ever held iml
ether 10 separate party organization ]
half that time. II is winning issue, uni
there are to-day, q we verify BE- ere
70, one million voters who. because Of der
Issue, would join the party to-mor- hss
II they saw for iss chances or near lett
cess, euch - the union We seek would eve
'nce give it--voicc. III
The
have had no prayer at their cne csN
vention since "a till THE year, when y.
prayer seems 70 have been received -. 49,
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