The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-18
KIES' BOOM FOR CONGRESS
Governor LeweiiIng Launches IL q
the TrsubiOua Seas

Il
the TrsubiOua Seas
Governor Leweiling has launched boom
for congress for B. z. Kies. and Judge
Dale, Sam Amidon and Deacon Wilson are
wondering. Mr.. Lewelling did II In the
KPnsas CITY Times. which prints the 10.
lowing interview with him:
Ex-Governor L. D. LeweIling Of Kansas
was in the city Inst night. 3fr. Leweiling.
who Is now a state senator. Is living on a
farm about three miles from Wichita,
where he Is making money and living In
comparative retirems mt. Mr.. LeWsidnE has
a couple OF creame-ies which are bringing
him In a comfortable income. and he Is not
a candidate. so he declares, for any elect
I've ONCE.
Mr.. LeweliinE was . member Of the
asylum location committee appointed from
the last Kansas legislature. and II is said
to his credit that ne is the one member
whom no one dared approach with q
Doodle proposition. Republicans and Pop
uIists both admit this fact. and It IS a con-
dition that rebounds 10 the credit OF the
Kansas ex-governor.
Mr.. LeweTiing has. however. not lost in
eerest IN Kansas politics. and talked en-
Enthusiastically last night when approached
upon the subject.
The principle issue next year" he said.
will be the question Of the trtRfs. The
Republicans. OF course. will claim that
they are opposed 20 the truses. but they
are handicapped By the fscs That trusts
have been fossered and have hoUr1shed
under their administration. and there has
been no apparent effort made 20 suppress
them. am told. and have no reason TO
doubt the tr1ThfuIness OF the information.
that ~ 30 taves1ng men have Be n thrown
out Of employment on account Of iniqui-
tous Combinations All this has occurred
under Republican laws and during q Re-
PUBLICAN administration The declaration
Of that party that {; Is opposed 70 trusts
under the crciTmzt sncss viii be received.
feel. with considerable grain Of allow
aoce. On the contrary. believe tlzs the
party which declares On earnest THAI y n
opposed to trus,s. and who has a record
"a back up rs assertions. Will receive the
suopo-T Of che people.
y differ from those VINO think that Iezis-
IaHve action wis In whole Do away with
the trusts. legislation ~iIl do something.
II can ameliorsse present CONDITIONS 10 a
degree. tut the peopIs will sssDtaaiIT d.
cover that IN order 20 combat. the trusts
they mus; ofganizs c0-opefzsive societies..
This e. TIE only way 20 eEe1tualiy defy the
trusts. This Viii lead up % extensive and
possibly universal cooperation. AMI UhiJs
Ne nay never realize the dream % E3Uard
BeIlarny Ne may ultimately approach Il IN
oar ms hoas OF goo5 government
Speaking % looss poli;seAi oon1stsous n
the Seventh Congressional ekerie.. SSth
which ~. LNEelliaE IL mare familiar thsa
any other pan % Esns4s. ne said:
Il understand that Jerry Simpson ufIl
10; aKssn be a czBEssGs for congress. Hs
desires 10 20 20 ts@ United Stssss s<ns-s
and IN The Svent % The success q the
fssson forces next year. All q thei- SIC
cess I have n e0ss6s- Ne Efii - . can1B-
a candidate Tor EovsFoof and have h-asa
n said fAzs tssTs - a eo@1Esr5oa b.
tween hin ssd Enp.on ~ Shkeh Brsit-
s5fhai - - BE EyTsruoF Ard stmpsSs
Tinted States senator. ~ shs l. ,rvs tbsFs
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aoIt nation f0g eopRTess 10 Sbs 6~TsafA
district sam ATzt6o. of WBckfia 10 : CAB
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