Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1891-08-18

Arkansas, has passed resolutions favor
ing the nomination of peoples state
ticket.
The citizens alliance organizers
have moved on California, and the
work will be pushed vigorously through
out the state.
Miss Matte E. Convis, the bright
young editor of the peoples advocate, is
billed or am address at an alliance pic
mic in Jewell county Kan. on August 8.
The National Federalist is the name
of new monthly journal started at
Indianapolis in the interests of organic
ed labor. 1t is a clean, sprighly paper,
and should do much good.
The Worlds Fair b GARD of construc-
ton has at last been forced to grant
workmen on the grounds and buildings
an eight hour day. An edict to that
effect has been issued by the chairman.
The republican element in Iowa is
said to be quite formidable and might
cut some figure in the state election this
fall if the members would all ''stick."
This, however is not deemed probable.
Acorn.
If any alliance orator had uttered as
radical sentiments as j. ]. Ingalls, did
at Crete on July 4th he would be de-
nOunced at once by the monopoly press
as a red-handed Observation-Disclosures,
Lincoln, Neb.
Think of a business system under
which over production brings disaster
That is. the wise men of the age have
80 legislated that when the nation has
an abundance to eat and wear then the
Nation
The people are no longer interested
in party for party success or party SUI
premacy, but they are more directly in
terested in that party, without regard
to it's name, that 6 advocating meas
ures that are favorable to their own ma
terial interests. The ThedfOrd, Neb,
Tribune.
The Alliance Advocate is the name
of the official organ of the Washington
State Alliance. 1t is published at
Oakesdale under the management OF
w. G. Gilstrap. The alliance of Wash
ingon will doubtless give it the hearty
support to which such an enterprise
is entitled.
The New York Tribune SAYS: "The
issue of honest elections in the south
CduIOI D6 dNOlQct. IL UIllS IlOouo UlloO
the Tribune has started on crusade
in favor of the revival of
the Federal election scheme we advise
it to desist. That way madness lies
st. Louis Globe-Democrat.
General Palmer, the United States
Senator from Illinois, has declared him
self opposed to free or unlimited coin
age of silver and in favor of national
banks. We have always said there was
no difference between democratic sena-
tor and republican. We wonder if the
two members elected by the farmers
are still whooping her up for Palmer
If it is possible to operate successfully
such an immense organization as is
projected, and thereby farmers obtain
large share OF the profits that other
wise would go into spectators pockets
the consumers on this side of the Allan
tic would not regret the fact Farmers
have just as much right to establish
Boston Transcript.
We are calamity howlers," ard the
like, for quoting from Dun and Brad
street reports to the effect that last week
the business failures in this country
numbered nearly three times the cor
responding week last year. We have
patiently warned the people and mer-
chants, for twelve years, OF impending
disaster, and been damned for it; and
now that the farmers are down, the
merchants are failing at the rate of
nearly three hundred a week. We
would rather be found warning against
disaster than among those who mock at
distress. while helping the destroyer
Nonconformist.
A half hours reading OF northern re-
p,hlioan panarS would convince the