People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-03-10


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In the second reign of Grover the
Great, 1898.
The country is saved again" and
Cleveland is president again.
Now if you are in favor Of female
Suffrage, vote her straight"
And Senator John Martin was
promptly sworn in without opposi-
ton. Mr.. Martin is from Kansas.
There wasn't much JetfersOnian
simplicity about that Inauguration
after all. More like a gOldbug jubi-
lee.
One Of Harrison'S last acts was to
place the Wellington pOstOffice under
the civil service protection. How do
our Democratic cousins like that?
Since the indianapolis Journal has
proven that Judge Gresham never
was Republican" the Democrats will
feel more at home with him.
Perhaps you may not have noticed
it, but for once in the history of the
country one of the Smith family has
broken into the cabinet.
Since the exposure of ex-TreaS-
urer Stover's bond the Republicans
have become silent about Mr.. Biddle's
bond.
The Republicans kick vigorously
when they contemplate the fact that
Il POpuliSt secretary of state will Su.
perviSe the issuing of certificates next
time.
1t is reported that Senator Perkins
did some good work for the Strip bill
on it last passage. For that he de-
serves full credit. Name a county
after him.
If it is a fact as reported that Judge
Horton was counted in" by the Re-
publican ring, it makes his late rul-
ing ten times more obnoxious, and is
Il disgrace to the state.
Among the rank and file at the in
auguratiOn Vice President Stephen.
son created the most enthusiasm,
The faithful would all get an Office if
Adlai had them to give.
Mr.. Ady will continue in the service
of the railroads. Mr.. John Martin
has taken his seat in the senate as
Mr.. PETERS colleague. Ady amt in
it.
The straight Republican ticket at
Wichita, nominated a few days ago,
will not have smooth sailing. A pOr,
ton of the better Republicans favor
an independent ticket.
The Republicans seem to be- the
strongest OppOsers of woman suffrage
They can control the hoOdlums, but
they know they can't control theil
wives. Hence these tears.
Those who have expected to see {
great change in the prosperity of the
country by a change of government
will now prepare themselves to bC
beautifully" deceived.
All branches of the national ad
ministratiOn are now Democratic
There can be no excuse for failure t
establish any reform the party ha
ever advocated. The people will wal
with interest.
We have received the West anC
South, of Guthrie, DR.. Walling'S new
paper. The doctor evidently has hi
coat of and has gone into the work +
win, as the paper is wen filed editor
tally.
There will be no lack of issues i
the next campaign. Woman suffrage
capital removal, railroad regulatin
and the cOndemning the Republica
mob and partisan courts will be tn
leading features.
Mrs. Lease will exhOrt the Popu
lists, Mrs. Digs the Union LabC
people and Mrs. Johns the Republ
cans. Still some people say the w
man suffrage movement will not carr
unanimously.
1t would not be surprising to SC
the Republicans give up the idea tina
a certificate is prima facia evidenC
Of an election, if the POpulist seer
tary Of state should pursue the SAN
course the late secretary did in d,
priying POpulists of their seats.