Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-05-07

on. No state lines are observed on IL
onward course. In the famous ol,
democratic state OF Kentucky there ar,
now q, 600 working sub-alliances, will
membership Of over 100000. In Yves
a Virginia the work was inaugurated onl,
seven months ago, yet that state has 43
organizations and more TO follow.-Al
lance Gazette.
The machine press and all the politi
cal hacks throughout the country arc
boosting Cleveland for the democrati,
nomination In 1892. II Cleveland ant
the plutocracy are stronger than the
democratic masses OF the people, h,
y may 60 there, and II he should, IL will
be cold day for che toiling millions
now crying for help.-The Alliance
(Tallahasse, Fla
Last fall an official notice was printed
10 the Journal Of the Knights Of Labor
that on q certain date vote should b,
taken In all local assemblies on ques
tion o. a new party, blank form beinC
printed with instructions TO cut IL out
OF the paper and send to headquarter.
with the result OF tho vote. Oftht
100000 votes cast over 90 per cent IA
vored third party.-Central Advocate
Marion, Kans.
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why the Alliance don't talk more about
farming and less about politics. The
reason Is very plain. eve are surprised
that they can't see it. What IS the
good OF talking about farming when II
costs twelve cents 10 raise q pound OI
cotton which will only sell for eight
centsy When we get politics fixed VI
so that we cat tarln at profit we win
discuss the modus operandi OF agricul-
turo little.-Jackson, Ga News and
Alliance.
Cleveland is opposed to the free coin.
age OF silver. Harrison Is opposed 70
the free coinage OF silver. The demo
cratic party indorses Cleveland. The
republican party indorses Harrison.
The industrial masses are in favor OF
the free coinage OF silver. Cleveland
and Harrison and the democratic and
republican parties are opposed 10 the
wants and necessities Of the people
Pay your money and take your choice
II success OF party and party leaders is
sweeter morsel than the rights OF the
people, why, say so and vote for your
political masters. National Reformer.
The alliance is now in the field TO
stay. Not as q political party but as
great industrial organization working
for the good OF humanity. Opposed TO
all unjust laws and an organization that
is not afraid 10 take political action
when it becomes necessary lor the fur
therance Of its objects. The failure of
politicians TO cope with the alliance, is
due 70 the fact that they attempt TO deal
with Il aS political organization when
a il not, II being solely an industrial
6fganizatioB. Tho partisan politician
:
issues now that are new TO them, and
they are not equal 10 the Occasion.-
Industrial Free Press.
IL is claimed that John Rockefeller
could give every man, woman and child
in the United States 81 each and still
have left the modest sum of 1000, 600 |
with which 20 start a peanut stand. |
William Waldrof Aster could do the |
came thing, while our own dear Jay
could give Sl.6O each and have left
$780, 600 with which 20 sink we'll for
more water. 10 Is also stated that Mr..
Jones and Mr.. Brown who work hard
ten hours each day, can only Gtre- thsir
wives 81. 20 one. . s-s@s, and UP. Smith
,yhe. l-4on a. m. to 0 y. M.
mon section on a railroad at sI.l0l
per 1ay and supports a wife anS--r.Sl
small children, saYs--b-zr,JLi0 be a
financial wreck II he squandered
earn ,cent.-Living Issues.
fhere may be no third party in 1892
but II not, there will be a wonde-ul
the two old parties. The peo.e nave
been blinded 80 long 10 the-slls OF our
financial system that the nave arrayed
thetnsel vas in onr--siug parties without
,,sferenco % this subject Many who
bn,- called themselves democrats will
hid that their ideas Of finance do not
run In democratic channels, and vice
versa There will be no dodging OF the
Issue. The people are determined that
II shall not be ignored. The two
parties must make plain their positions.
II neither party makes positive and
unequivocal declarations concerning
-money-there will be a third
party. Liberal Enterprise, iCuthbert,
Ca.
Unity OF action among the working
men Is the only means for improving
their condition, and TO secure this.
there must be unity OF sentiment M
unity OF sentiment can exist unless
there Is education in that direction.
This 10 be accomplished must come
from one source. The source Of educa-
tlon ior the Alliance is its Supreme
Council meetings. Here the delegates
come from the people expressing their
needs, and in council devise means for
their relief. From the principles and
plans ennunciated at these councils the
teachers-both lecture and journals. Get
their texts and should teach the people
on one Uniform system. ANY diver.
gence from this Is sedition and should
be dealt with as such. There must be
a unity or there will be a failure and
titruption. Farmers Vidotte, Alexan-
dria, La.
One does not have 10 20 out among
the members OF the citizens and far
mers alliance 10 ascertain whether their
Ideas and organizations are growing.
There are indications from other
sources that are far better Indications
oi their growth. These indications I
cap be seen daily In the columns OF the
heretofore silent capitalisti0 press of
Ihe money centres Of the large eastern
'itles. ihey are commencing 10 abuse,
'iuicule, and discredit the movement
ma u Is really wonderful how easy Il 4
or the average ed Of the monopO-
istio press 70 think that all that is nee
ssaff TO DO 20 crushthis movement Is 10 y
|alcule H. hcrhaps they are laboring q
N4tf the inpression that ridicule Is X
||'N1Il and thai the average work. y
~ |ra fnrmef 4 unable TO detect the y
E|NNt between the two. Then
I4'n these same editors are IN the =
ablt ~ lllng. This may 10 some seem y
% stfango statement; but neyerthe- y
- Il Is true. And we hate TO make Il. Is
u We e<e of the class that believe Y
Ath should AZ all times be spoken.
lre especially In cases Of this kind.
u whenever the euomy resorts 10 q
nso and rldlculo, then he Is being il- n
ateu. National Citizens Alliance.
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