The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-20

man is increasing ana is ten times worse
than it was. There are things that must
be said in secret. Your boy is being
shut out of the shops When Greek
meets Greek then comes war, THE ne
gro must tread the wine press alone In
gals said this. If his party upholds
MIN then it is no better than Ingalls, and
must go down with him.
81 tread no mans wine press unless 1
get u bottle of the wine.
"Again he said, sFhe coIored man can
not compete with the white man. With
the stores and shops closed against my
race l ask how can we?
''The people are endorsing that man:
God forgive them, they know not what
they do.
I 81 want to say to Ingalls, that there is
not another country on earth where the
shops are closed against US. Ia England
I on whose domain the sun never sets the
i shops are open to US.
mo other nation on Gods green earth
shuts its doors on a tenth of its people.
( The dark race ID coming to the front de-
/ spite this fact
| John ]. Ingalls, said 'the colored man
| wanted to be white man
! There is one question l want you to
solve. Either the white man of Amer
| lea is the meAnest man on earth or the
colored man is. This condition exists
no place else. As for me and mine we
are content with our color.
sOur colored newspapers are towards.
| The good church people should get their
Jesus here at home. There is too many
missionaries going abroad with so much
| work at home.
'Tn make a proposition and if it
doesn't work, Pll agree to be shot out of
a cannon into the ocean Il prey for
sharks. Bring young men to the front
who have brains, aud the race is saved.
God made this world large enough
for US all, and no government will exist
that will not give its citizens an equal
show.
Il am with you, for thousands of black
men are yearly being turned over to
mobs There is a move on foot to cut of
your rights in court. It's time to move
on. In certain cases no black man will
be allowed to sit on the jury. What do
You think of that?
"If there be just God let the colored
christians pray for help and the voters
stand together for their rights. How
long shall we bow under the old flag
when its folds wave over US, as de-
graded people.
For what are we patriotic? Because
we paw taxes and send our children to
back alley, while the white children go
to the big house on the hill
"When the people say, you colored
folks have to carry burden that we
don't. I rebel. l don't have to stand it.
I can emigrate.
"Don't go at these questions with kid
gloves on. When John Brown started to
Harpsr's Ferry, he went TO strike blow
for freedom and he struck it.
IF there is such a thing as walking
the golden streets and wearing a crown
John Brown is doing it.
They tell US, and so say the books
that negroes were set free as a military
necessity and not for Christianity's sake
But now the politicians come aud tel
you it was a Christian act and they die
it They simply want your votes.
"When we lay down our lives let it bt
a stepping stone for our children
Your league has no school boys play i
it succeeds. Learn to keep your mouth
shut and vote. The Australian secre
ballot will project you to vote as yot
please. l am told to fight sout herr
people. At Louisville two rebels lee
the union army procession. The colOreC
man got enough out of the war. All tbs
union got was graves enough to decorate
for thousand years and an ungodiy bis
debt
"The colored man is like a sheep. Pu
salt in a gourd and the sheep will follow
it, and so will the negro Take away
the salt and the sheep quits but the ne
gro goes right after the same master
81 havs voted the Republican ticket
for twenty-five years, and 1 ind our ract