Hand County press. (Miller, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1893, 1892-10-27
'1ON THE VERGE"
|,s Peoples Party Bad Break at Omaha
Losing Them Thousands
or Votes.
tHEY SEE THEIR ERROR.
l,dtry to Dodge IL BY Ignoring il, Ba,
Candidates Must Stand or
Fall on the Issues.

nv Is a thorn which they have tried I
,oid by both speakers and papers, br
be voters propose to bold them respon
ble for tie awful errors of judgmen
ouained in it. Below is given the por
on Of it that is now ignored by them
is taken verbatim from the Miller Ga
ste, the acknowledged peoples part,
rgan for Hand county. and was only pub
,hed in that paper three or four times
ere is the exact language used In tn,
knaha declaration
"Ue meet in the midst OF
nation brought to the
ree Of moral, political
Ind DoateriaL ruin, cor
kptiOn dODtinateshe BAL
E b0r, the legislature, the
|@Sress and touches eUeR
Ne ernaine Of the BENCH"
Nov you honest, intelligent citizens of
md county. do you believe any OF that I?
)nt accept what any one tells you upon
BIB issues. Just calmly study 1t out for
|Gselyes.
1 this country, this home OF yours,
Use great United States, with all its
|9ress and advancement along every
proved line of civilization, with Its
|lgnetic brilliancy shining brighter and
Isbter as a beacon Of liberty enlighten-
x the worlds it upon the verge of
her MORAL. POLITICAL or MATER.
IL RUIN,
Look back in the pages of your history.
tnmine the living evidences around YOU.
refully analyze things with your own
pOvledge, your own Judgment, without
reudice for or against any man, nor
|tuepced by personal friendship, and
IN answer these questions, with the
Lgie intent and purpose Of doing what
iagat.
Would you rather live in any other
sntry?
Would you trade your condition here
4 that of farmer, MECHANIC, hborer or
lsIness man in any dher country ?
Ire yon and your neighbors upon the
.es Of MORAL RUM
Are you and your neighbors corrupt 10
u politics
Is your township, your county, your
ne, your country, upon the verge Of
iterial ruin ?
Would you quietly submit TO have
lzen Of some other country come among
and make such statements
viii the intelligent, moral, honest and
iustrious citizens of Hand county as
i TO such falsehoods, endorse su,h un.
isonable and dishonest sentiments ?
WI! they go to the polls ON November
and say by their vote that they stand
aparty OF such principles !?
'ot for a moment will a majority of
m endorse snch rot from any man OF
ty.
We bave no more personal fight to
Ae against any man, reader, than you
e, but We believe they are wrong, on
wrong side of these questions, and
nave every reason TO believe they
Nv II now, but that does not alter the
Atiob. This is a battle of principle.
II good men array themselves upon
wrong side they should go down, be-
Sc their personal interests are and
uid be secondary to principles Of right.
direct contrast to the above scandal
sentiments OF the peoples party are |
Sc OF the republican party which halls
gladness the advent of renewed |
sperlty in our beloved country. And |
outstanding the crucial test Of its
" years existence, or the temptations
failings Of individuals. as q whole
must acknowledge its record Of pro-
g. Its achievements, constitute the
ldest accomplishment Of any political
nization known to history. Its Lin
|, Grant, Garfield and Harrison are
le evidence to the honest, thinking
rican people that its principles are
oS IN all honesty and sincerity. citi-
, do you wish To hayo tho psenle of
localities think that Hand county
ION the verge of moral. political ana
'nal ruin DO you wish to have
consider this an unfit place to co re
Would you write letter to your
Ids that your home county is in such
ndition. and deposit it In your post
D?
ILL YOU DEPOSITA VOTE IN A
LOT BOX WHICH TELLS THE
RID HAND COUNTY is AN UNFIT
.CE TO LIVE IN2