The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-01-13

cost Of p -odueiloa me instincts u patriotism
have u1LuraIs rebelfed against these EulTlr-
runted cncTo lclsuleuts OF the power OF money
s. Iicllal haired has also been Eeuf alive By
The old pcsers. The better 70 enzbic fEeln 10
control the products and make The producer
coz %. butte 20 Llas millionaire Ana -hus While
the producer labors iu. the dsid- the zhop ana
the Ia-tory the millionaire uscrpi his earnings
and rides in gilded carriages With IFsried ser
wants To check and change these conditions
FOR the good OF ALL Kansas steps foElE today
and pEoducer,she also presents the olive brsnCh
OF peace ana good viii TO the people Of ths soulh
by sending 20 the national congress o Gtstin.
guished farmer and stock raiser who was q
colonel ia the c3ufedsrats army
And mus % change IS foEsshado7Eed5 change
/ l. written On All things one generation passes
aWay-and another succeetis-from life, 90
denth-the tomb, the sDiriu-the seed the plant
- the chr5 sails, the BUTTERFLY -cut Of the throel
Of uature-reVrl utipn, A1ghsE hie-pro greaz-
There must be change, and change must be eE-
altaLiou and progress The old man bows 70
mighty conflict q ideas the new H1an takes hLs
place From the accuIu ulatiou Of past wisdom
and experience. ths times become pregnant
with great events and new ideas aEe born
These linked togsther become tho silver chain
OF hh1n1u destiny
Under the. peaceful revolution that comes 10
Kansas Today let US hope there may also
come a spirit Of renewed devotion 70 the inter
ests OF rHe people a spirit OF sympathy loE
those who struggle and an awakening 60 the
Frea mess and she responsibility OF ciuzeush hip.
The state IS greater than party but the citi-
zen is greater than the state, while the family
the citizen prod ucsss is the priceless jewel OF
! cur civilization The problem Of to-day is how
to make the state subserFieut 10 the Individual
| rather than 70 become mis- master Govern
meut IS "a voluntary union for the com
Enoa Eood- Al guarantees 70 tho lndl 'lt...it-
Life, liberty ana the pursuit OF happiness Inc
government then must make it possible for the
| citizen 70 live 17 bis own labor. The govern
ment must make tt possible for the citizen 70
enjoy liberty AID pursue happiness. II the
government fails OF these things 10 fails in its
mission II ceases 10 be OF advantage 20 The
n i I
I is no iollger held by tine civil compact II old
men go 20 tho poor house and the young men
/ go 20 prison something is wrong with the econ-
! the state 70 him II Its labor is denied him and
his children cry Tor brsadR
-'sraik 70 the winds and reason with despair,
Eut tell not misery's sons that life Is fair"
What Is tho s tate 20 the farmer who YEARLY
cEags himself from dawn 10 dark 10 meet ths
1 stern necessities OF the mortgage on ths
farmf What is the state 10 him if IL sanctions
usury and other legal forms by which his hoIu 3
IS destroyed and his innocent ones become o
prey 20 the Gends who Turk in Inc shadows OF
ciyiliZa uon7 What Is the state TO the business
man, early growing gray; broken in health and
spirit by the successive failures 4nGtety
like a boding owl mis- cons Laut companion By
day and the disturber OF hts dreams by night
Row IL lIe 10 De sus tanned, now IS lpesty 70 d
enjoyed how is happiness 10 be pursued under
such adverse conditions as the state permits IL
10 does not BauetiOu7 Is the state poWcriesz
failed ard our boosted civil compact is q hollow
mocksry.
has not been constructed in vain This is The
generation which has come TO tho rescue.
Those in distress who cry cut from the dark
ness shan not be heard IN vain Conscience Is
in the saddle, We have leaped the bloody chasm
and entered contest for the protection OF
home, humanity and the dignity OF llanr
The grandeur Of civilization shall be empha-
sized by The dawn OF new era, ia which
the people shall reign And, il found neces-
sury, they vili expand the powers Of govern
meut TO solve he euigmas Of the times.n The
people are greater than the law or the statutesl
and when q nation sets its heart on doing q
great and good thing, it can and G. legal way TO
do it," The old may for lime stand IN the
way OF the new, but tbs old must yield Every
age and every epoch Is ra4rlSel with conntet
The lines may wavers but victory is TO the
new ana the true In its general course,
lle great march or human destiny
may return upon itself but the channel SIN
makes progress toward the sea Egyptian civ.
uizatiou passed away, but lived in Jewish his
tory The prosecuted Christians were scat
tered TO the four winds, but like the seed watt
every soft Rome trln1nrhea aad passed aW ayi
! but the world inherited the results Of its bril-
liant achievements Thus Alexander con.
quered and gave added impulse 20 intellectual
life Thus Bouapdrte enthroued the idea OF a
! government Of the people and Washington ez
I have a dream Of the future and enduring
| faith IN the evolution OF an abiding human gov
| erument In the beautiful visions Of q coEnina
| time behold the abolition Of poverty A time
! Is foreshadowed when the wftherIuZ hand OF
! want shah not be- outatre tched for charity
| permanent abiding places IN this republic
/ Having finished his speech, Lewelling
[ waved his hand in token that he de
! sired the audience to cease its applause,
| and, turning to Chief Justice Horton
/ said with quiet dignity; Mr.. Chiel
/ Justice, ] am now ready to take the
/ oath of Office as governor of Kansas 81
! The chief justice then administered the
/ usual oath to which LIr. LeweIliug re
| sponded: II do" He then bowed and
| kissed the book
When the new chief magistrate had
| signed the cath, the chief justice said
| Il have the pleasure OF announcing
/ that Lorraine d. Lewelling is governor
/ of Kansas"
| The crowd yelled and shouted foI
/ three minutes. After quiet had been
/ restored, Lieut-Gov. Felt present
/ ed his successor, Percy Daniels, foI
/ the oath, which was duly administered.
/ And SO on the other new officers were
/ presented and sworn in.