The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1892-10-07
NOTES FROM THE FIELD.
Gathered From Our Exchanges How the
Forces are CrystaIIzInu for the Over.
throw Of PlutOCraCy-ShOrs Editorial
Comments.


The Voice ofhe People is new reform
paper lately started at Waycross,
Georgia.
New York City has one millionaire to
every 1871 persons in the city.
The Spirit of t776 Is the name Of
splendid little Peoples party paper
lately started In Boston.
The leaven of reform ia working nicely
In Massachusetts,, New Hampshire, New
York and other States In the East.
"Brlckn Pomcroy has entered a three
year-old for the presidential race. His
name Is Peoples Party His pedl-
gree; Sired by circumstances out ofdam
"Hard Times"
Southern California has moved over
bodily into the Peoples purity, and the
northern part of the State is following.
The Mississippi Leader, published at
Jackson, Miss, says that General Fields
meeting at Damascus In Copiah county,
recently was "the greatest political
demonstration ever witnessed in South
mississippi laying the Democratic rally
completely in the shade" Conservative
estimates placed the crowd at 5000.
Enthusiastic friends of Jerry Simpson
are counting on 10000 majority for the
soclsless statesman from Medicine
Lodge.
The phenomenally large Peoples
party meetings In Kansas In 1890 are
being duplicated this year.
The State Democratic committee in
Kansas has arranged for 100 meetings
in that State during the month Of
October In support Of the Peoples State
ticket and electors.
Chairman Credentials poll Of the
Peoples party strength In Kansas shows
the party will carry the State by $4,000
majority.
Illinois Populists claim $4,000 votes
in Chicago and 100, 900 In the State.
W. w. Dudley announces that he will
take part In the campaign, and now his
blocks-of-flve floaters In Indiana are
gleefully rubbing their itching palms.
A Peoples rally at Chanute, Kansas,
few days ago was on the same NAM
moth proportions as the wichita rally.
The procession was four miles long.
The Republicans are undertaking a
high-handed game In Indiana In using
the courts as a means Of accomplishing
their base purposes. The decision Of
the district judge in pronouhcing the
legislative app0rtionment unconstltut-
ional smacks Of nothing so much 40 o
conspiracy, and will only bring the
partisan judiciary into greater contempt
than ever before.
The Popullsts In Kansas have headed
Off the Republican colonization scheme
OF negroes.
Jas. Lcgate, a prominent Eansan and
leading Republican for years, has
lately espouscd the Peoples cause. He
openly charges that 10, 200 votes cast for
Ex-Governor Chas. Robinson, Demo-
cratic nominee for Governor In 1890,
were counted for the Republican ticket,
thus counting out the Peoples State
ticket.
The regular Democratic State Con-
Vention OF Colorado endOrsedthe Weaver
and Field electors.
The Republicans in COlorado--thef few
left and owned by Wall Street, nom
mated three mlllionaires for Presidential
electors.
General Apathy seems to be in com
mand of the Republican forces, while
General Disgust Is leading the Demo
Gratis.
It Is said that Republican parades in
Kansas this year bear strong resemb-
lance to funeral professions.
Audiences from 5000 to 10000 are Of
common occurrence out in Kansas at
Peoples rallies, while 1000 is a rare
thing at Republican gatherings.
The vote in Vermont shows falling
Off Of about "a per cent. in the Repub-
lican ranks.
1t is said Harrison will send his cabinet
on the stumpas ''fOrlorn hope" Guer-
rilla Elkins should be billed for Law
renee, Kansas, as n starter. r'