Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-04-23


ortunate.
The "smart aleck' who thought the
farmers alliance down-pour was only
momentary shower Is now making
Tor higher ground with all tho speed he
Gan command. Fall River, Kan
sas.
There Is adherence In politics and
lpartyism. Politics Is the science OF gov
ernment and I charge you TO study poli-
tics. Partyism is a collar around the
neck with brass chain fastened to it,
L. l.. Polk.
Would the farmers unite politically
with the city laborers, and vice versa,
then must each class consider what bills
enacted will be OF mutual benefit Here
is the band OF union .-Progressive Age,
Minneapolis.
The Western Union Telegraph Co.,
has cleared 500, 000, goo in the past %
years, and the common people paid it.
Why cannot the government do this
work and leave this $780, 900. 600 in the
peoples pockets. ts.-Colorado Workman.
II the people put a saddle on their
backs and invite the monopolists to get
on and ride, and he does not do It he's
fool. II the monopolist puts n saddle on
the peoples back and then attempts &C.
get on and ride, and the people do not
Kick they are the fools. Which fool
arc youY-Alliance Sentinel
Those who are hoping great things
from the now congress because IL has
democratic majority shonld remember
that there was n democratic majority IN
the house that rechartered tho Nation.
al banks. It's'never safe so count poll.
tics before they are hatchod. As tho
Arab proverb says 10 men, count no con-
gress happy until it's dead. *. of L.
Journal.
MIR. Simpson is the humorous feature
4 the new and powerful movement
which seems TO create general mirth,
but there is q power and principal be-
hind il all to which Il will be, profitable
10 pay attention. IL may not win this
time nor next time hut when il does
win the professional pvutician will do
TO get into his cyclone cellar aud spread
his umbrella Bill Nye.
We will again repeat, that the demo
cratic party can't force Grover Cleye-
land upon the alliance as a presidential
fcandidate. His nomination In 1892
/ means third party. Or rather II will
be two Darties-thc money kings and
the politicians on one side, and the op-
pressed masses struggling for relief on
the other. The republicans will be as
good as out OF the race Southern Al
lance Farmer, Atlanta, Ga.
Mary Z. Lease is the daughter Of an
Irish nObleman, who incurred the dis
| pleasure OF the British government by
reason of his love for Ireland, and his
| disposition TO do all he could 20 defend
the Irish people from unjust rulers. He
came to America during the civil war
enlisted in the union army, was captur.
ed by the confederate forces and died
among the horrors'of Andersonvill e. His
brother and his son also lost their lives
In the civil war. Think OF this, We ira.
ducers. Advocate.
Walt until the outraged people Of
this country can reach the men who by
trickery and legislative chicanery
robbed them OF free silver and the re
suit will indicate whether the people
wanted free coinage or not. Free c.in- |
age is demanded, and free coinage the 1
people will have, il they are compelled
TO walk over the political graves OF both
the old parties. Wall street aud New
England have dictated lhe policy OF the |
last congress they ever will. Their |
power is broken and their sceptQr -hs.s |
departed.--National Economist
People who-beIieve that working |
men spa Women have rights that rich |
'corporations are bound 20 res pcct, !
should leave ClArk's O. n. T. spool cot !
'ton severely alone. The alliance peo- |
pie can show their friendship for the /
Knights OF Labor in this matter. The |
Clarks announce that they have won In |
their fight with their employees. As q
result the "handsn give up their /
organization and became mere slaves /
watched over by a foreman imported /
from England for the special purpose |
Of ''subduing" them Western Adyo. |
cate.
The old party politicians are discon.
solate and discouraged. When they |
returned home from congress they |
found their political fences all down /
their cunningly-devised schemes all |
bursted up and the Old Nick to nav all |
along the line. Just how 10 mend mat |
ters has become question OF great in /
terest. Some have given uD in dispair. |
Others have become defiant and called |
upon the powers OF Wall street for
help, while some have put on their /
patched pants, sprinkled haysoed in
their hair, and are waiting TO be taken l
In out OF the cold.-Exchange.
The intense ridicule and abuse level
ed against men who dare TO point TO the |
dangers through which the nation Is /
passing will revert upon the perpetra-
tors with redoubled force. The advo- /
Gates OF political reform have a right 10 /
promulgate their principles, and If pos.
sible, secure the support OF men from /
all parts. The new party must be /
made up from the old parties and the |
quicker 1t becomes the ruling power /
the better IL will be for the great com |
monwealth. Let all the good people, |
the best thinking people, and all lovers |
OF honest government JON iE with us |
now, and help 70 achieve wonderful |
victory in '92 No one need fear tho |
result, for the people are awake. D. II. |
Anthony.
Somuch gold is being sent abroad /
that the government has refused 10 /
furnish bars for deposit and the coin |
is sent instead. What has occurred To /
cause this export? Is IL the fear Of the |
free coinage OF silver That would do |
20 suggest as cause before congress I
and during the discussion Of /
that measure, but 10 Is no good now. /
The fact Is this excuse was always false |
This gold goes 30 pay interest and diyi- |
dends on allen investments and nothing /
else. There Is no other explanation OF /
the matter. About $3.50, 900, 900 will b.
sent abroad this year In the shape Of |
gold, wheat, pork and other cOmmOd-
tiles 10 pay for foreign demunds.-CfG. /