The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1891-11-06
NO 2.

give EdgeEton q heavy vote have failed
70 do 30 In many instances Adams
county reports largo republican gains
and Cass county has probably gone to4
Post by 900 majority. The citT OF IRE
mont has added o substantial maj jority
Tor Post and he has made strong I'M
roads on the alliance vote In Fillmore
There has been a big revolution In
Gage county, which gives Post a
majority. where Edgerton's friends
predicted a wRllzaway. Lancustea
county furnishes another surprise with
an estimated majority Of p 600 for Post
Platte county, Posts home stands by
him with q rousiug vote. Merrlols,
Richardson and sherman counties re-
port small mnjorities for Edgerton- In
many places q falling on OF 20 per cent
OF the independent vote Is reported
1t may be several days before the
exEct vote of each county is zHown-
Chairman Mercer. Of the state CEN
trsl committee, 10 an estimate made at
1 o'clock this morning says that II ths
present Esin for the republican ticket
iz-iCept upaahat Posts majority in the
state viii be between 90, 600 aud 25. COO
1t is estimated his majority in Douglas
county is about s. 600, which Is un-
doubtedly very low
THE CONTEST IN sEuEAsKA.
The republican state convention nom
mated A. NJ Post for supreme Judge ana
Charles bfarph aud IT T.. shumway f.r re-
gents tho independents j. ". Eugurtou Tor
supreme iIdge and A. 10. AuCmand and r. A.
Hadlcy Tor Tcgcntas and thu prGGititiouiatss
Mrs A. uigton bender for supreme iu iEe and
Rev. William Gorst and Mrs C-roligc "
Wood w ard for regents
The campaign has been almost exclusively
devoted 90 the financial question, even sue
tariff question having been almost lost sight
OF In the sharp controversy which has
wugsd between the republicans aud thU in-
pendents upon the silver question. Iu choir
state convention the republicans content a
themselves by lndorslng pro -ectiuu aud the
Independents in dcnouncing &c. but upon
the financial question both parties INDUCED
Co rhetorical declarations
The republican platform on thu subject
reads I'VE approve the silver coinage acts
OF the present administration by which tho
entire prci OF thc silver mincd OF tue
United states are added TO the currency OF
the people, but We d1nouuCg tEg democratic iu
doctrine OF free and uuiimitoi Coiuagu OF
tate the people OF every city uuI state lu
the union iu "a prolonged and disastrous de-
preston and delay the revival OF business
enterprise and prosperity so ardcutly de-
ia favor of having every dollar as good aa
any other dollar"
The independents resolved as foIIowss
'Eae right 20 make and issue money is "a
sovereign power co be maintained by tnu
people Tor their common benefit hence VIC
ucm1 the abolition OF national banks as
inks OF Issue and as "a substitute for nation
al bank notes demand that legal tender
treasury notes bs made lu sufficient volume
60 transact the busInF 1858 of tuu country uu O.
cash basis without damage or special Hd-
legal tender in payment OF aIl debts. public
and private such notes. when dcmHu % rd
by the people, shall be loaned 60 rHuu Ht
cost OF issue upon adequate security, lu
z.5lo. We demand tEe free and unl ted
coinage OF allvor."