People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-06-25

the Minneapolis plank. In plain
words, fox like, he would have tried
to deceive the people again.
Special notice will be taken Of the
fact that'the London Times, hearing
of the gold platform of the Republi-
can party, exclaims that "a great
victory has been won" Old and
! New England are joyous beyond all
bounds"
The Mulhall, Ok, Enterprise, a
leading Republican paper has come
out for free silver and cut loose from
the Republican party. Prot. J. H.
Scarr, the editor, leading Republi-
can candidate for couny superin-
tendent of schools, has withdrawn.
The Winfield Sentinel sees in the
financial plank of the Republican
platform "a compromise between the
far east and the far west on the sill
yer question:" and that "the states
in the Mississippi valley won"
What color of glasses can that
editor wear anyway
When our Republican friends are
censuing Grover Cleveland for
issuing bonds the fact should not be
lost sight of that the Republican
house killed a bill sent to it from the
Senate depriYing the president of
the power to issue more bonds with
out express authority from congress.
Mckinley telegraphed to Hanna
during the convention, so rumor
goes, to "give more prominence to
the tariff issue and less to finance"
Hanna replied that it was impossi-
Bile; that the people would talk of
nothing but finance. ingalls, very
truthfully wrote his paper; tissues
are born, not made"
1t looks to a man up tree as though
those casters at st. Louis we're
cutting out right smart lot Of work
for US Kansas Republicans this fall.
MOnitOr-Piess.
Hold on there, neighbol You
have no kick coming They did
just what you have been advocating
since 1891. You ate your crow in
1892, and you are in no position to
make teint at eating it now.
Hon. NJ. S. Peters Of Kansas City
Kansas, prominent live stock man,
has been nominated tor Congress in
the Second district against Banker
Harris of Ottawa. A large number
of Republicans including some
newspapers have bolted Harris, and
it is said that Peters will have a
walk-away. Peters is brainy man
and will make good congressman.
A dispatch to the 81. Louis Repub-
lie from Topeka says:
The bolt of the free silver men from
the st. Louis convention today has
caused much speculation among prom.
inent Republicans, and it is predicted
that $4,000 Kansas Republicans will
follow and refuse to support Mckinley
at the polls in November. Many Re.
publicans here say that the Kansas
delegation has not voiced the senti-|
ments OF the party of the State for
the adoption Of the gold standard
platform.
The Noncomformist suggests that
the goldite papers shut up mighty
quick on the Oregon election. The
editorials beginning "The result in
Oregon plainly shows that the people
this year intend to settle forever the
free silver heresy" were discreetly
suppressed to await later returns but
as these got worse and verse the
goldbug editors passed it over in
silence.
The Manhattan Republic suggests
that "The invocation of the divine
blessing upon the action of the Re-
publican National convention was BY
Rabbi Saale. The financial plank
was furnished by Edward Lauter-
bach. The necessary Doodle was
put up by the Rothschilds crowd.
There were several Americans, how
ever, connected with the affair in