People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-09-15
FROM The FIELD.

Lawrence T. Neal is the democratic
candidate for governor Of Ohio, who
will experience the great difficulty Of
carrying a lot of unredeemed demo-
cratic pledges this fall.
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The national banks Of New Yorl
have increased their circulation $40,
100000. The whole country is COM
PEELED to climb upon that plank Of the
peoples party platform which de-
mands more money.
-
ne banks are calling on the govern
ment for more money" at the rate Of
100000 a day. The government
has got all its printing machines al
work.
II now appears that ex-Secretary
Charles Foster overdrew his account
in his own bank to the extent Of $780,
900 without security. He also over
drew in other institutions with which
he was connected. The probabilitie:
are, if he receives justice, he will be
indicted and punished.
The bank of England has raised it:
rate Of discount to stop the flow Of
gold to this country. That is the way
she discriminates against silver. The
United States assist the expectation
of gold by paying silver obligations in
gold.
Quite a number of arrests have beer
made of bank officials, and if the law
was vigorously enforced there would
be lot more. A bank that robs the
people deserves the same fate as thu
people who rob a bank.
The plutocratic press recommend
the faith cure in our present financia
distress.
The Ohio democrats passed resolu
ton complimenting Calvin S. Brice
If the devil don't object to being thu
Disseminated against, we have nothing
further 10 say.
Congressman Pence, Of Colorado, al
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS populist, mad
one OF the NEST telling silver speeche
that has yet been delivered in tn
house.
The democrats and republicans Il
congress seem to be so badly mixed u
that they can hardly tell which fror
tother,
Congressman Bland threatened, L
his speech on the floor of the house, :
disrupt any party that would lay
hostile hand on silver. The democrati
party is thus threatened with
danger which 1t can scarcely avert
George Gould thinks it would be
difficult matter for him, under the pre-:
ent depressed condition Of finance, t
raise ten million dollars within
week. There are lots OF men in thi
country that could not raise ten do
lars in twice that length of time.
Nearly 500 delegates were in attend
ance at the Virginia state convention
Congressman Simpson and Pence mad
telling speeches on the occasion.
George Gould wants the Sherma
law repealed. So does John Bull.
Jerry Simpson was the populist car
didate for speaker of the house. n
received seven votes. Charles f. Girls
received 214, and Thomas B. Reed L.
votes for the same office.
The banks Of New York are sii .00n
900 short Of the requirements OF lh
law.
Many farmers in Kansas reror
says, are feeding wheat to the hog,
They can only get rs cents for T. m
they claim it pays best to feed il " III
hogs.
There are thirteen populistS in III
house and senate of the United States
and 100 more on the fence.
The national committee OF the peo
pies party issued an address from. Chi
cago, Aug.i. The Idres> is clrar.cu
and encouraging. 1t predicts vic:or
for the populists in the near future.
There has been Owe $1,000. fO1 rai
as bounty, By thr government, o.
sugar produced in Louisiana for tn