The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1896-07-21
CREAM OF THE e


There is one thing you are sure to
meet if you join the Alliance, and that
is intelligence.-Pa. Alliance Advocate
If there was plenty of money there
would be plenty of enterprise and bpt
few, if any, idle.-Farm and Labor
Journal.
Over sever hundred Subordinate
Alliances in the State and the good
work is still moving on.-Pa. Alliance
Advocate.
Ex-Speaker Crisp is too sick to at.
tend the Chicago Convention. CrisD
is always sick when there is fighting to
be one.-Southern Mercury.
Grover Cleveland has one thing to be-
thankful for to the convention-thati it
let him off as easy as it did. 1t might
have used him worse.-Sound Money,
Why should the government of the
world be left to a gang of spectators
who place property interests as of more
Importance than human life and lib.
erty. Ohio Populist.
The time is not far distant when the
revolt against the money bags of Europe
and Wall street will be so great that
we cannot longer be defrauded out Of
our legally elected Congressmen.-
Herald, Oregon City, Oregon.
Do you ''oelong" to the party? Are
you bound to follow it's leadership,
even though it leads to perdition? If
SO, better let the party" rivet an iron
collar on your neck and stamp its name
on the collar. Messenger, Woodbury.,
Georgia.
In the slough of mud and water came
the waterloo to the real Napoleon; in
the slough of popular disapproval by
an outraged people will come the water.
loo to this would be Napoleon-Mc
Kinley Sentinel, Trenton,
Nebraska.
The administration already sees the
hand writing On the wall. 1t has been
tried and found wanting, and such will
be the verdict of the PEG e in Novem.
Der. The reign of the gold power is
drawing to an end. Messenger, Wood
bury, Ga.
The protest against hanging Grover
Cleveland's picture in the Chicago Con.
vention hall, on the ground that tie
picture of living men should not be put
in pubic places, was ill-founded. OF
all the Presidents, Grover Cleveland is
the least alive, Sound Money.
Goldsbugs are afraid Of Teller's logic.
Tney tried to suppress his speech in
convention. The reporters INSTRUCTED
the draft and had to be remCyeA was
the scheme, but tho public got the
speech just the same.-Mining Record
Denver, Colorado.
All that abuse of Cleveland in the
Republican platform is mere dirt for
| the eyes Of the Republican voters. In
the adoption Of the gold standard
! Cleveland was Endorsed and c0mpIi.
mented far above the demagogism of
the preamble .-News, Port Huron,
Mich.
Whenever you desire to secure the
nomination of a MAJ IN the R9publi-
can ticket, just go and consult the
money kings or factory barons, and al
will be well-providing they say so. II
you think this not true, ask William
Mckinley, Jr.-Negro Solicitor, O3ka,
looga, Iowa.
If anything on earth makes US tired
it is to hear a man boast of his Ameri.
can freedom and how it was obtained
by the skill and bravery of his uncon-
qUerable forefathers-when he won't
tell how he is going to vote, being
afraid" the merchant will cut eff his
supplies. He would fill the bill of an
American fool better than an American
decentralization Age, Alvin, Texas,
Mr.. Evan P. Howell, one of Georgia's
free silver champions, made two
speeches at the convention in Macon IL
favor Of electing a goldbug delegate to
Chicago. Yet Col. Howell invites the
Pops to come back to the dear old
Democratic party and help him elect
silver men. o consistency thou art a
jewel not possessed by the free silver
silver Democrats of Georgia. Cedar
town Courier.
POET Ito farmer See what a beau
tiful prospect is unfolded in yonder
blilowy fields, and bark! the voice Of
tho oTo,oL~,o-t ~