The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1897-01-13
REPRESENTATIVES, LETTERS.

uO.7G. FARsDALE.
Glyndon. MINI. ejsc
REPRESENTATIVE LETTERS.
d. M. Scoggan. OF College Springs,
Iowa, writes: Il have taken THE REP
REsENTATIvE too long to give it up
now. My choice for. 1900 for President
is Ignatius Donnefly: for vice presi-
dent, Tom Watson l hope he will
stir up the animals in the Legislature
this winter
writes: Enclosed find 81 for renewal
half Of the helpless mass OF human
ity."
Henry Barclay, of Magnolia, Minn,
sends 81 and writes: 1--WE were beaten
but fusion did it. We want no more
fusion"
H. L. Blair. of Clyde, Mimi, writes:
''There is great need Of the editorial
work that The REPRESENTATIVE is
doing and which the editor of TIE
REPRESENTATIVE knows SO we'll how
to do. There are thousands who need
the light which it sheds to guide
them to the truth. Let US continue
to work in the cause of humanity, and
in 1900 we will win a victory over the
money power and trusts
N. Vorhis, of Markham, Wash. sends
81 and writes: "Your paper is all
right: 1t is a power for good in the
way Of reform. | could not do without
I ri 10 |, of ha
| it for the grand victory won in the
state Of Washington. Long live Igna.
thus Donnelly and The REPRESENTA-
| TIVE"
L. L. Gilbert, of Logan. Mimi, sends
| in two renewals adds: 1--WE are well
| pleased to know that we have an able
! advocate and friend in the State
| house in the person of Mr.. Donnelly
We could not send A. d. Stewart
| there. This county seems hopelessly
| lost"
Raise a fund and send copies OF
The REPRESENTATIVE gratis to the
Republican farmers for two years and
you will have no trouble to carry the
county in 1898 and 19O0.-Ed Rep
James Winram, of Frazee, Mimi, re.
| news for year and writes: II like
The REPRESENTATIVE, even il it is
small What there is OF it is good.
and when you get through reading it
there is always something to- think
| over" ,est
Leslie orcutt, 6f Madison Lake,
Mimi, sends US 81 and writes: ''TimeS
are hard, but we mustfhave The REP
REsENTATIvE. We have been with
you, are with you today, and will stay
with you as long as you stand on the
Omaha PLATFORM"
w. r. Kyle, of Leota, MIMI, renews
and writes: II am confident our de-
feat, or the Popocrat defeat, was
caused by fusion with Democrats. If
our convention had been called before
the Chicago convention and the Dem
ccrais Endorsed the Peoples party
nominee there wouldi have been no
trouble to have elected nearly every
nominee for office. Thespeople wanted
a change and did not want to retarn
to Republicanism. but would rather
do that than vote for another Demo
cratic administration. You could not
make them believe that the new party
advocated different principles. Such
fellows as l speak Of said very little
during the campaign. staid away from
rallies and speeches, but made it
count when election day came"
S. S. Marsh, Mimic. N. D., ranews
and writes: when I subscribed for
The REPRESENTATIVE, / did so for
the campaign only, but at that time
l thought the campaign would end in
Novem ber-but find it is on for at
least four years more, and as / cannot
do without first class Populist paper
and am too poor to pay for the entire
campaign at this time. take the lib
erty of paying by installments.
"The Mckinley boom has hit US
hard UP here. Coal up to $40. so per
ton, dressed hogs &c per pound, dressed
beef &c, lard sc. chickens &c each, and
all things booming,-'overt to the left.
II am three score and ten-about
time got out Of this cold country
Column is built. It looks as though
the conflict could not be averted.
Seems as though the ballot ought to
settle all questions; but at The same
time l am satisfied that the million
aire' element will never submit to the
ballot or the laws-except. that the
laws are ia their interest. A few years
ago the plutocrats OF the South under
t1ok To set up an empire of their own:
the next land it will not be many
years before the trouble will be upon
us) will be the plutocrats of the East
Seems to me we will make quicker
work in disposing or them, than we
did of their brethren in the South.
hope you will hold out TO give then
battle and see the affair safely
through, and government of the
people, by the people, and for the peo-
nile firmly eSta hills he'd ,,