The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-11-27
THE ALLIANCE.

The ALLIANCE.
TAe Independents The eHsrss pua
forth ~ the money power to orSanize
bogus Alliance meetings to pass reso-
lutions against the demands Of the
National Alliance L. simply wonderful;
and that there should be soma trai ors
In cur OrgRniza ion Is not 10 be mar
veled At There vas one traitor
among the twelve disciples but they
generally come to = bad end AID do
but little damage 10 the cause they
betray.
Southern Murcury: The retail mer-
ehantF. lawyers doctor5 aud @. her
necessary professions are beginning
all OF sr Texas 10 align themselves on
the 81 de OF the Alliance demands The
| pinch for money. notwithst snding The
| hCrculean efforts OF the farmers, me-
| chanics and all her wage earners 10
OBJ ain money wi b which 20 meet their
obligations is having lis na.ural effect
upon those who associate and deal
| directly with the veal h producers
| These people IRE b ginri0g 10 r, alize
| that it is an utter i'm disability for the
| producers OF all veal h to ray what
| tn Y owe 10 ssy no hing about cash
business hence they are falling INFO
line knowing thai in saving The
farmers from JcEaltry they are saw.
ing lhems elves from bankruptcy.
| TEE Arkansas Farmer: It Is n
! curious fact that the Republican
/ -,
cratic papers at the south are urging
the Alliance with hysteric vehemence
to stand by their respective parties as
there is no other hope OF getting the
Alliance demands Incorporated in the
laws OF the country. Again 1t is n
curious fact that these organs and
| orgunettes profess great devotion 70
| genuine Alliance principles but the
| greatest adherence OF the Alliance AS
| she Is conducted" Would il be i'm
| proper TO Rsk these gentry where they
| get their profound knowledge OF genu-
Inc Alliance principles? Is not the
AIie nco tho best judge OF its own
principles7 Do we not accept the
doctrines Of the various churches as
laid down by themselves as authorita-
tive declarations Of their principles?
| e
The Alliance Farmer: State Presi-
dent Cannon has fought and won a
mos important battle at Paso Robl 8
for ia ; Alliance The Alliance has built
fine warehouse at that point but
there was an effort made to keep the
railroad from putting in q switch.
without which the warehouse could
not DO used. Tn , railroad was shield
ing ITSELF behind some owners OF ada
cen land. but Pres dent Cannon went
before the railroad commission and
presented such Overwhelming proofs
that The Alliance warehouse vas justly
and riEhtfully entitled to the same &C
oOmmOdstio-s from the railroad that
others in tho sans business reoe v ed
that he commission ordered the switch
put In 81 once A great mass meeting
vas held IN the evan ng to celebrate
the vic Org and President Cannon made
cue OF his solid talks hat was gree ed
with the Varmest applause At the close
Of every sentence When It comes 70
max ng q dead fight for the rights of
members of the order President Cannon
can be counted on every time.
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The Alliance Advocate: Alliance
men, 10 on your guard. for the poll
Hcian is on his rounds Ia the interest
Of the plutocrats They will come 70
you In sleeps clothing and other dis
| guiSes asking you to renouuce your de-
mauds In part; perhaps It will be the
subtreasury plan they will strike you
upon, or they may ask you TO cross
out The land loan. or the warehouse
| plnn. But heed them not. for II they
ask you TO give up one demand now.
ere long they, wlll ask you to give up
another demand. Every true Alliance
man should denounce them and say
70 them. as it is said by the Divine,
Get thee hence Satan. " All their talk
is but empty promises. as the labOring
classes have already found 10 their sor-
row. All legislation for the past TWEEN
| ty-five years has been in favor of the
money power; and has done nothing
for the relief of the wealth producing
portion OF this country. The farmer
makes the wealth. the plutOcrats get
It Heed not the oil-tongued poll
ticians. tell them that you are for the
Ocais demands first, last and all the
time
| e
The Alliance Herald: When-a farm
| er takes bale Of cotton 10 O ware
house, stores 1t and draws 80 per cent
of lie value, that is all right be cause
| he will have storage Insurance. and
interest 10 pay. which would amount
10 over 10 per cant for twelve months
and there IL about IA per cent profit
! But when he asks that the government
shall advance him the SAM amount 10
| save him from the trusts, syndicates
| aud com biReA with the government
| pert c ~ secure and Unidentified. that
| ls faarfullY impractical and visionary.