The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-10-14
KANSAS STRAIGHT OUTS.
Nesting of staIwar5 Democrats at
Topeka
Fusion with the PopuILaas strongly De-
-sgesoIurious adopted sud
o. Address Essued-stats Gem
trzI Committee

TorEKA, Kan, Oct s--The confer
ence of stalwart democrats called to
meet in this city assembled yesterday,
but was not called to order until nearly
". ST. Mitchell called the meetiag to
order and introduced A. A. Harris, of
Fort Scott, as chairman. His speech
outlined the policy which the e0uvsu-
ton was expected TO pursue.
Resolutions drawn up TO be presented
by J. ID. Crouch aud adopted by the con-
ventiou were as follows;
The slaIvart democrats OF Kansas ia c1uVeu-
lion assembled al Topeka, on this the Eth day
OF October. 1872 declare as follows
L. We most heartily approve the auluuCia-
tIou OF democratic faith ana doctrine by the nae
tioHal democratic convention at Chicago ia
> Grover Cleveland and AdllI T. Stevenson.
Es statesmen and patriots. are ezaiHeHty
worthy the highest ofnces in the Eift OF the
American people and we soleuIly promise 60
do al In our power, consistent with honor %
secure their election
3 The action OF the state convention OF July
8, iu attempting 90 bind dslocrats 20 the sup
port ef the so-GalIsd peoples party state ticket
was q crime without O parallel iu the political
history Of our couutrT. It does violence 60
every conception OF honorable principles is
contrary 70 democratic precept and practice is
bound thereby. 1t IS the duty OF every demo
crat in kansas 20 exercise his individual 5udE-
u-eut in voting for state onicera
4. We ere democrats before that C1uT eI-
zion, we are democrats now faithful aad true,
but we are 1f9emeu ana refuse % yield our
judgments and consciousness TO uoLic diCtuti1us
8. 10 Is the duty OF all Kansas TO the crisis
now pending ln our state, 20 so cast their ball
lots az best 20 promote the honor and glory OF
the state and the prosperity and happiness o.
q n ne First. Second, Fifth and sixth dis
tricts there are regularly uouliua ted democra tic
] candidates for congress. We urge upon our
friends in these sJricts to give them an active
| and cordial support We also urge tue supp2ft
[ OF an regular democratic nominees for the diff
[ fercut oldces throughout the state who are NOT
members OF the so-caLGa peoples party OF
/ who are not In sympathy with lts principles
z. II i5 not true that the people OF this great
/ republic are on the verge OF either morsil DO
I LtiCaI OF national rum
/ &. The people Of kansas are aBuudantIy able
J 90 pay their debts and have no intention OF at
] @ We are opposed 20 the enactment by the
/ legislature Of this state Of any law tending %
/ impair the obligation OF contracts or which
/ viii ia any wise inluriCusly AFFECT the credit Of
] our people
/ 10 we are opposed 20 Legislation which viii
] unnecessarily disturb the harmonious relations
] now existing between employer and employee
] Orwhich viii deprive faithful and honest laboi
] OF It's just reward
/ n. we are in favor OF q convention to revise
/ our state constitution and request our friends
] 20 vote therefor
Is. we are opposed 10 the sub-treasury and
] land loan schemes. and TO the governmental
! ownership OF railroads with the Cuu5e ueut dis
] reimbursement Of more than one million Of uu
{ fellow citizens as demanded by the OulaEl
] platform Of the sO-called peoples party
] 10. We arc opposed TO all sumptuary IaElsia-
/ ton TO state socialism and communism In al
Z their various FORMS and declare iu the Ian
I guage OF our llustrious leader that "paterual
! Ism has no place in the creed OF democracy
H. Conscious or the rectituds OF our inten
! lions, we confidently submit our action ana TN
] declaration or our principles 20 the scrutiny o
I an Intelligent and fair minded peOp.e-
/ In the afternoon the resolutions were
I adopted and an address issued to The
democracy Of Kansas. The state cen
[ trial committee appointed was as follows
] First--. Second r. s, Davis AtuhIs0u
/ Third, Charles S shepard, LeavenWOrth
! Fourth, John ID, Cruise Kansas City, kan
! Fifth, j. s. Emery Lawrence sixth. w 7
] johnson EaOlai seventh -i Eighth o
D. Couch, Fort Scott; Ninth, e, w. Baird
/ Eleventh j. j. Rambo, Chstopl; Twelfth, -
| Thirteenth Fourteenth, Fifteenth, -1 Six
| teenth, Asher Smith MeIVeru5 Seventeenth
-5 Eighteenth j. L. Jackson ST Mary IS
| Nineteenth -i Twentieth, j. ElEZe, Hau
/ over TWenry-hrst @. %. Fogelstr0m, Junction
[ City TWenty-secouds Jerry Sheghau, solomon
] City; Twenty third W. O. SCHULZ C1uucl
! Grove; Twenty fourth, All Roberts Emporia
] Twenty william J. Joseph, EoLWini Lg7eu
tv-siEth- Ed H. Hewins, Cedar Nalss Twenty
Eeurl. r. HlmrlCh. Arkansas City. TWENTY
eighth. A H. Chapman wellington Twenty
NINTH A. O. Burroughs, WiculJa5 Inirrleth
! john b. FuEate, Newton. Thirty first, W. A
I Clydes IhlrJy-tnlrd Duncan Freeman Beicit
Thirt y-fourth, George d. Abel Lincoln
| Thirty-hfth- D. NJ B-l, Lyons Thirty ID
/ Frank p HettingCrr Hutchinson Lh-rty-zel
euLh, i W. Stout Medicine Lodge HaEr
Brices Clmarrons Thirty-eighth- w. b. Jackson
ninth, A p. Hidenouri Husotou5 FortaEhr d
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