Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-09-12
Circulated Against Republican Candidates. Be Guard
POLITICAL DlsHoNoR.
Infamous Scheme Of Gang Politicians
to Deceive the People.

putting in office men who have no re-
gard for political integrity as is be-
ing done in the present campaign.
The REFLECTOR admires honesty and
uprightness and is willing to concede
these attributes to Its political OPP
ponents until otherwise proven. II
has not attacked the private charac-
ter or reputation Of single candidate
on the Demo-Pop ticket and we hope
no cause will be givento necessitate
such a course. We have endeavored
to induce the two gang organs in this
city to get together on the fusion deal
consummated Saturday. The News
stands by It's past utterances that
George Anderson and Nick Robson
are Democrats. The Monitor says
that George Anderson made a talk
for votes) at the Pop picnicin Wheat
land township last week, and among
his remarks said. "Those who were
a little dubious about his (Anderson's)
political standing to read the Re-
FLEcroR and then believe the oppo-
Site The advice to read the RE.
rLEcroR was good and can be done
with profit by every citizen Of the
county. There is no question but
what the political principles Of both
Anderson and Robson could be I'M
proved upon, and II the REFLECTOR
was given the chance it could give
them a platform better than they
have ever possessed
We have not accused George An
derson Of belonging to any political
party, but we have been endeavoring
to secure for him an honest standing
before the people. Here is what has
been said about him:
This wear the N. b. Robson
Populists have Civ has given his sup
en- evidence that port to the Popu-
last years lesson list cause ever
was not lost upon since the Alliance
them. They adop- wave struck the
ed the referendum county in 1890
system and Although until re-
through oil its in Gently George An
tricate work ders0n has called
ings they carried himself Demo-
three Democrats crat, he has like
through to sue many others, held
cessful nomina. only the name and
tions, They pro- not the substance.
posed the name Of During the last
Geo. c. Anderson four years he has
for register Of believed in Popu-
deeds. N. B. Rob- list principles and
son for sheriff and voted the Populist
W. H. Phipps for ticket, the only
surveyor. i News qualification nee
Dem. Aug. s. essary to make
true blue Popu-
list. I'M onitor
(Pop) Aug. s.
TO be credited with belonging to
two Numerically opposed political
parties at the same time is not in
keeping with honesty or integrity,
and yet George Anderson and Nick
Robson are In that predicament and
don't seem to be making any effort to
escape the condemnation Of right
thinking people. Just because George
Anderson made the race for register
two years ago on the Democratic
ticket doesn't signify but that he
may have changed the color Of his po-
litical coat. II he has well and good.
If not, let him make the paper that is
disappearing him retract.
1t seems that Grant Kieffer is also
endeavoring to capture Democratic
votes. 1t is being quietly circulated
by his strikers that he was formerly
a Democrat.
" A"'' w. q. wondering what an
.~sery Charley Pattison will claim.
The gang Of chronic oificeseekers
will discover that the voters can't be
duped into voting the Demo-Pop
ticket Principle is dear to the hearts
Of all honest Americans.