The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-15
JAMES FIAT uNTHANK EsKwIRE.
F;a Attends the ''Ral'y'' at Wichita and Re-
cords Its Hts DIV In HIS journal
PUsYEY TOWNSHIP, Sept. IA,
101) I .,kiOk Am

rally is over. the barbykue IS done the
speeches hev awl bin sed. l feel kinda
sick AS l begin writln in my Jurnel-rna-
bee wuz to much enthus.d, IL waz awful
esisitin on the grouns. Wei, over lance
wuz in the prade. wen the wurd cum tibet
We wuz goin to hev big ralli as Wichita,
tibet Jerry wuZ to be thare and a hull lot
ov over bigguns, we desidld That we wud
turn owt eZ menny ez we cud and go TO
the blowout eZ lianse. we thawt 1t I'd
bee good thing eff we cud git sum kin ov
a unnyform an joe Young he moved tibet
eche membe ov the lIanse ware red sash
an carry a flag. Ole kernel Pitzer (he
haint really kernel, he wuz onii a bush
whacher missourry durin the war. but he
likes for weuus TO call him tibet an he
wurks like thunder fur the lianse) he SEE,
thets awl rite fur the sash, SEE ne, but
don't bleve tibet we awt tn carry them
flags. There wuZ, be sed, appropriate
ness in evything, an he thawt thet it I'D
bee mower appropriate fur US not TIL carry
the flags. Then Hover Walk he spoke up
an asst. why not carry flags, and kernel
P.tzer he sed, tibet ez the hanse wuz
southern institushun an he'd
no seckshunalisn in 1t. an
ez we wuz awl bruthers. it
mite be Iittl stranj ru sum OF the south
ern iianse til see US carry the flag, witch ov
corse wuz reminder tn over southern
brethren tibet thare he'd bin war an cud
in no way ten to hele up the buddy kaz-
Fam, and tibet it semed good eel like
waving the buddy shurt, he thawt we
wud be wiser fur levin the flags owt ov
the percesshun, unless we wuz tn git the
flags ov luther nashunz, wien cuont hurt
the feelins ov over konkered fellercitizens,
speshully the British flag. Bill Walk
he asst if it wud hurt the feelins
ov over southern brethren TIL carry
the confederit flag An Pitzer he sed
no. not ez he nod ov. it didn't make emmy
diffrunce to him. he he'd fot under eche of
'em when thare wuz emmy thing tu pee
maid a. it tho he presumably perfurred
the confedrit flag as bein representatlv ov
the CRATE lice ov slavevery, sense the aoo-
lishun ov witch akkordin tn lianse techins
the kuntry ned constantly retergradid.
howe Walk (bill liz biz SUM wuz in the
unyun army an he got up an sed tibet If
the lianse wuz afrade tn cary the flag fur
1ero OV Qurtlu Uuo w viz ASSAAS ~
the south, he wuz dun with the lianse.
He he'd heerd good zeal abowt film up
the buddy kaZzam but ez far ez he wuz
conserved, eff emmy ov the fillen he'd to be
dun hi putin in his rites tn carry an onor
the flag he wud jest eZ soon 1t I'd stay on
filed. So it waz timely settled by desld-
in tibet awl the members wud ware req
sashes an tibet Zeke Burd who wuz IN
Morsans cavalry shud carry wun big nag
at the he'd ov the percesshun, ana the1 the
uthers shud du eZ tina pleazed bout carry
in oe EN-. anvil ov US who he'd horses wus
tn ride them an the rest were to cum III
Wagons an help fill up the percesshun.
we WuZ awI to meet at the schuiehouse an
form over percessh hun there An then march
from thar rite in tn jine the big perces-
shun in Wichita.
So this mornin, or yestday mornln, this
bein COST oklok. we awl met tnare au
GOT reddy to march Tina pointed me wun
ov the marshals, and wen the line Wnz
awl formed I rid doun il long 18th Emson
Hull Che was captin) an saw how awl the
boies looked Tha wuZzent mere ez menny
ov EN- ez tina wuz 2 yeres ago, an | sed III
Emson, seq i. weuus i'll hey tn look oWt
An not get benin eche uther or ina IL TAKE
us fur the persesshun an the feliers In the
line fur the marshals. tina cuooeuI teii JeeI
witch wuz the line. ennywa, the boles avn
strung owt an rode jest as tina p!ezed-
there wuz bowt Is ov the feliers on hors-
back. but most ov them wnz yung tu
vote but Em.o sed thad count enuywa
an tina maid up the cavvelry, then thare
wuz bowt wagons fllee with VIM
min an kids ceptin wun thet Wuz
loded with wheat aud he'd long pease oV
cloth on 1t long the sled ov the waggin
redin '.Calemety Wheat" sed TO Enson
that. ez old man Hogg he'd tibet maybe We
ortnt let him go into over percesshun,
He heZ got rich sense he cum to pusiey
Township ate yeres ago an Is Ioanin money
to some ov the members ov over Nanse
now, most ov them heven invested In
Wichita durin the boom an gettln COT
when she busted. hevin held on iittie
long. ceptin them ez cum without emmy
munny an he'd to borrer TO pa fur tbare
farms an houzez tina bilt. He he'd
writ on his Vaughn, ~ sen's d
bushel, cost ov perducshun 63 sent Dusnel
but Emson sed the ole man go, heu help
fill I'D an nobody I'D no emmy wa thet ne
wazzent member an he'd BIN votin the
Dimikrat ticket evey slnse he com tu nan
zas till this yere an sed he wuduene vote
fer nobody on the ticket but Weaver
this time. cause Weaver didn't stan emmy
sho oy gettiu lecsed an it mite keDe Har-
rison from glttin in. the ole man wants
tn 90 befor the bord an git his taxes cut
doun this we're an he heZ bin lettln on late
iy like he wuz Peoples party man tn GIT
the llause member oy the bord tu vote u
1aaik his taXses ioer. w hlie lie wuz stanuin
wateiu fur us to start Sam Smith cum up
TO him An heerd him say tn Hogg thet he
he'd bot the quarter jiuin hiz on the north
An wanted ) hunderd on it, an tina struck
a lone rite thare; SO i guess corn haint as
costley tn raze eZ wheat or the ole man
cuddent ov Toned hunderd dollers. Wun
ov the feliers cum IN sez mabee thaIi
think we haint so ortui poor ez tho say ei
we talk in "A hull lode oy wheat rum mere
an evy township duz the same, Ell we can
ford tn give wa over craps Ike thet.
Orient we tn kepe kinda quiet bowt tibet
No. SEE i. lettus bee furm fur over prinsi-
pals. we hev riz agenst the pouer oV the
plutokrats An we vii sho EN- thet we nav
got lest as much to fife with ez tha new
tina haint ahed ov us emmy an ez long ez
we new ez good craps ez we heo tni'
we're ad get e. much ci ere
muuny owt oV them, we AZ
ford tn give mower then wun "agsLI
lode oy wheat. suesbully ex ole man Hogs
waz furnishin thet. Deekin Graves wuz
thare on tibet ole clabAuk MAR OF hiz tbei
here in 20 when he moved frum 1liynoi-e-
AN carried banner witch red. II he siren "a
ov over parti liz its yuth." Ez he an biz
horse air both bowt ez ole ez tina Kin git al
keep goiu, wGZ orlui glad thet We uldn'
hev ia deped on him al them Ike hIm iu'
over strenth. Ole Pitzer led big tag AL
rode in front, An rite benin him WIZ *
Young it'll 8 banner wien sed, I'VE vote c!
we shot"
trlde to recon it'll 10 bowt tibet banner
Sez |, 10. don't you no til 1 the hail haHse
doun south is agenst p-nsnuns ana IL
bigguns air avn excou!eIrif so!leE-, Dou'
you 10 the unyun so!leE< VII thinA u
slap at them iur ole Pitzsr tn carry tA'
flag aud Us, foiieriu the eIconirdrlts o.
the south. to brag tibet tie isanse votes &
/; shot seeiQ az how most OF TIE !lAas'
men down south shot ageDst the unYul
But 10 IL bullheded. he wont liss-n 10 r.
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