The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-06-30

| The machine" politicians AMI pa
pcrs Of the SoI,l, see'n terribly con
ccriac.l il: regard 20 the fact that the
! ticket in each of the Southern states.
SuElo Of them. profess to express sur
! prise ri it. BE eco! gentleman. You
! have 40 onc to blame or to thank FOR
1t bat yourselves. You knew that foy
honest millions Of the suffering wealth!
! producers could not and would not
! support til" po!i,:; OF the Republican
party. You knew tia, the great tidal
".ve which swept over the country in
| go, and placed iii, House Of Repre-
Snnatiss-s in the hands Of the Demo
cratic party, was an earnest protest
against that class legislation which
| mas brought bankruptcy and ruin to
millions Of hc,Ees You knew that
hi, unprecedented triumph Of yvrr
! party was lar-el 's'!e to Your plnlnis-
e~ and pledges made to Tie people for
the past quarter of q century. How
haze these promises AMI ple'i--o, be- II
h,p.? TIE very first az; Of Mr.. G;tve-
| land. am before be was i,IaUrt:Yatyl
/ was to ropud!;te YOUR oft Repeated!
pledge in favor Of free silver. Instead
ii Genouncin. the fraud through
which silver WI, lcmonetizc.i. AMI iii
wj;ct, both Republicans a:ll Demo
Gratis were alike guilty, he defen lei
it. You !snew thai the Democratic
party he'd pledged itself iii its nation
III platform repeatedly in favor Of
trJe co;na- e--tsat The party had done
the same III ".'aty-n:nc states. When
the hour ans, the opportunity arrived
70: these pledges 10 he redeemed
what 90 Tie people sec? They see
one hundred ;:lll forty eth; majority
IF 1he san, n,In and of TIL, same party
in Possession Of one branch Of COM
Ieas eus! when tie far square test
ran!e u, ,....se pledges and promises,
these People were cG;tragycEsI," be
tr,y4t,. IT, with oae hundred aui
tnr;r-e11li' Democratic majority. an. |
, til" E.":,2's party. they were una''tt,
10 ~. j. u t':ajr ,:ola.GI pledge, how
:s.,I when coa.d the people hope e
at i? Who VAS - h.5lne fer Iii
-ttH1ArrE: !. 2htt-tv0 Democrats.
who >:e,c',o>l I'll the nol II Wall
s:s:'ct. Nn", what 10 .;a SCI? South
, ara Iamngr":s >t:ii c.:nsta- - tit2
:oo; - tie VIII stree, Ain--st.Il
working itr tie greatest living cx-
i;oncnt q this corrupt aal tyra;licaI
::rvNer Cleveland The: see
, Wall street pacls;ng rcmocratic cen
ycnt;o,is 10: t!eseianl in hopeless.
Republican states. that he i:';iy lie fo:-
ce:t OH the people 1t Chicago. '!bny
seq i}s'!:1t e::.t;c CoHEent!uns i'll the
= South her. :S.At5s declaring for ft>c
, silver in t'...if PLATFORMS ana instruct
ia< their delegates 10 vote for tie
-i@;,t c,l"nst;:on 81 anti silver and
VA! street They are djs@uste,l with
This Er>a. farce They are slsu~ea1e,'
r Will, TIL, ii~-Tscafttl ins;i.eeriiy.
'r.,y fenl,;:a:e this rn.traness aid
e".'H; SON. They have resolved that
f'i>y VIII ID longer 10 bound to Wall
Street .,:ct;,;:oa. Who i,l;mcs tae.n?
, # hey are honest ANA patriotic, what
else eo'lai liz expected than that they
viii put ~ Their own electoral Ticket
, AIT, vote FIR il? Tie Progressive
Farmer months AGO. predicted that :,
= fuil c'cc.ori;si ticket woui,! he pit III
{ in Ill the Southern states. Anl ROW
. nge,;cts thai it will Ike heard from Oh
the 9Th Of November. The people Of
lie South and West VIII no longer he
,'eiussel into t:c support of Wall
str, :: or It's tools. hu, they are CON
ming tn,,tife: aal declare against
: ;he corruption AMI ty;aney. pcpg'cs
sive Farmer.