Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1892-06-29
FARMERS ALLIANCE.
ALLIANCE NOTES.

There is no Mason and Dixon line
in the peoples party.
No man who believes in reform has
any business in an old party primary.
Texas has nearly 17O,O voters in
its alliance organizations. Tough on
the democracy.
On June the peoples party was
organized in nearly every county in the
state of Tennessee.
The alliance are the people in
Louisiana and will carry the state this
fall as they did this spring.
Tennessee has 125, 900 peoples party
voters. The old parties have not
ghost of show in that state.
The meaning of the silver plank of
the new platform is not buried up in
verbiage. Weekly Toiler.
Get off the fence! Be man and
help reform the government, or be
thing" and obey the ''bosses South
ern Mercury.
Just think of it: 767 new peoples
party papers started in the United
States in the past seven months. How
it does go to pieces.
"A man who belongs to party is a
cipher. The man who thinks and acts
independently is a factor in the govern
ment.-Nebraska Alliance.
1t is going to be the producers of
the west and the south against the
usurers of the east, this time. Stick
pin right there, please.-Pittsburg Kan
san.
The conference of the various labor
organizations in Alabama, in session at
Birmingham May 80, indorsed the st.
Louis platform with but one dissenting
vote
The Eye Opener, a peoples party
paper edited by colored men at Fort
Worth, Tex, tells us that there are $50
colored peoples party clubs in that
state.
Judge Hill, of Oregon, was nomi-
mated as an elector on the republican
state ticket, but he telegraphed the
convention to leave him OUT He is
! now peoples party man.
And the news comes up from New
York that the peoples party is booming
| all over that state. The eastern pluto
Gratis will soon have something to do
besides watching the alliance farmers
of the west.
In Georgia and Alabama the demo-
| Gratis have had a hard time in getting
| enough of their committeeman together
to effect an organization. Everybody
deserting the Bland bill murderers for
the peoples party.
Thirty thousand people will be at
Omaha. 1t will be the biggest Fourth
| of July celebration ever held. The
north and south, east and west will re-
| joice together for the day of deliver
ance is dawning for the people.
The st. Louis Republic says that
the democrats are likely to lose a United
| States senator in Missouri if they leave
the peoples party as the only champion
of free silver coinage and the only un-
compromising opponent of the single
| gold standard.
There is no dead sure thing about
the democrats carrying Missouri If
they had a few more such gold bug pa
pers as the st. Louis Republic and Kan
sas City Times, the people would dump
Bland's party by 10000 majority this
fan.-Denver Road
Arkansas is getting there, at the
rate of ten new peoples party clubs per
week. That means whole lot by No
vember. Oh, it is growing-can't stop
it Education, agitation and organiza-
ton is doing its fatal work ''Good-bye.
old party, goodbye. Denver Road
The real estate mortgaged indebt-
edness of four of the great western
states, as reported by the census bureau
on April 81, 1890, was: Kansas, s17o per
capita; Nebraska, s136 per capita; Iowa,
s1o4 per capita; Illinois, 800 per capita.
Great prosperity" this!-Southern
| Mercury