Show IT II LOOKS LIKE kansas populists lists want him for governor THE convention AT TOPEKA platform altwood upon by the commit too thurston Thu reton asks licaus to speak out on oa silver plok PIOL ering nominated by kansas south dakota convention no ticket in Vira Inta topeka june 12 esthe the populist state convention met at 11 a in IT S henderson was waa chosen temporary tempo c chairman ha irman this was a victory for the suffragists henderson said it takes brave men to meet the issues and we will be found square to them we will not show the cowardice of the republicans in avoiding the suffrage question location charles S davis was chosen temporary secretary tho the convention adjourned till 2 p m the sixth dl triet caucus which it was wa understood would decide on a candidate lor for secretary ot of state has chosen J W amis who received nearly twice as aa many verse as osborne tile incumbent the following telegram legram to from rom mrs jerry Mi Si was iwas read 1 I have jerry at berkley springs va ahau a hundred miles from washington and ho he Is doing lonely dont worry ILL 11 will bo be ready for the light fight this afternoon the tha convention was lato late in settine getting committees committee completed and up to had not fully aled out the list governor lewelling Lew elUn den denies les that brown was tile the administration candidate for chairman it Is generally believed lewellyng aill lie nominated m by acelar acclamation nation no one else Is 13 talked or oe LIKE dankis hrs HES wa governor lewelling said ild today to day if the nomination cornea to me with enthusiasm thus thusia lagin sm arid and the utmost unanimity I 1 shall hall accept if I 1 find the opposition Is arlous arid and will injure the chances chance of the party parly I 1 shall decline till afternoon session was taken up with the selection of the various committees find and addresses addi eimer miss susan 13 anthony mrs chapman and ana call I 1 in n behalf of a woman worn n suffina suf fira c plank I 1 la a the state slate platform addressed oddi cosed the pon invention I 1 alicia at the conclusion ot of M mlis iss anthonys anthonya address a delegate del eUate demanded to know whether she would take lake the stump arid and urge uree till nil friends of nr worna woman 11 suffrage to vote vota the populist ticket miss anthonys response was in tile the ballve arid and was wa greeted with prolonged applause the committee on permanent organization reported vita ith i great applause the name 0 of J at 2 duns boic e aa 8 perrin ment chairman and ben rich lich rig secretary dunsmore Duns moro was waa speaker and rich cleric ot of the populist house declared to he be illegal by the supreme court at the time lime of the legislative I 1 trouble rouble in the aint winter L r of 1832 1892 3 the report of tire committee was adopted there was considerable to sider sid erable atile ing between the want women n t IS I 1 suffrage and anti suffrage forces a over ver a motion to refer nil all resolutions to tilt committee on resolutions ex speaker rader wag wa the leader of the anti suffrage forces force a and jule doter doster of the suffragists there was much enthusiasm husi irm whenever the question ques of I 1 extending the franchise to women wat waa it stationed mentioned at 6 the convention too boic it a recess until p tit the slight session wets was devoted to raising baltin money tor for the campaign and I 1 the 0 IS of routine business sine ajl 30 when the convention ad jouines without reaching any nomination TI TIIS THE IS PLATFORM I L REPORTED T the h e committee 0 r r 1 eo on reso resolutions lutlo agreed co liag to t the h e following 1 1 0 in i we the representatives of the peoples party 0 of the state of kansas in ill convention ameni assembled bled do hereby reaffirm our allegiance to the principles enunciated in the omaha platform and point to the record of our senta lives in congress as an evidence evl deice of their loyalty to that plat platform forin we W e meet at this time under conditions 0 n s which see every prophecy then made fulfilled anti and every indictment which was snails made chervin against ag tire the can call and democratic parties pardee proven our sympathies go BO out to the unemployed homeless and landless people of the country who have been brou brought to their present condition in a gre great at mens measure through tile the vicious un american finan clat policy of this e sit and we told sacred the declaration oi of independence that ahat all men are mated created poua P raual that they oro arc endowed by their creator with ret certain inalienable rights that among these are ale life liberty and the pursuit of happiness we roost heartily commend our present state for their wise and economic administration of state slate at affairs that has saved to the tax pa paver ver thousands thou sanda of dollars and the populist pop I 1 list fo tor r their offer is to 0 enact nac tinto into law every d damand of the state platform adopted at tn in 1392 W IP demand the free coinage of f silver at the ratio of 31 1 to I 1 arid and denounce any ally party that Is so completely under the control of tile the gold cold bugs that it dare dara not take it a stand for the people on this all important question which means mean bee GO much to the wage oar arid and producers of our country the comptrollers report tor for shows allows that during tire year 1859 rii national tion banks bank suspended leaving financial ruin in their walo wako wo we again reiterate our condemnation of this the so called best blinking banking system tho the world liaa has ever known and demand in its stead banks banha of deboalt under the control of f die a deposits and aad the ui deposits guaran carao I 1 eed by this government that we are unalterably opposed to Is issues tillen of government interest bearing bonds and demand instead the issue of full legal tender treasury notes anil and tho the payment of the samo same together with silver diver money meney to meet the needs ot at the tha Covern government ment we condemn the unwise and cruel policy of bil all the government parties in we this nation whose base legislation hire has favored capital and oppressed labor and we hereby d ce 1 tre our sympathy gym pathy with all fall toller tn in their efforts to I 1 improve their cc condition n and demand sare auch it bells lation emlon a as 9 will result in removing some of the burdina of toll by shortening ill the hours hour of labor bar without lessoning hplu dally abbe we we damond natio national tint and state boards of arbitration to li hottle little and nil adjust the differences between the employees and the employed and we further demand that w here the th property properly of a g L raa corporation rp oration has baa been placed in the h banila 43 of a receiver the bazes of the employees shall be the first drat lien on iest 1 eri and effects anil and MC lie den denounce nunce tle tile appointment of oai clala or interested oa as receivers of any corporation we ve demand bervice service pension graduated so that I 1 the man who carries the musket shall be entitled to the same ayame c consideration a ri its aa the he man who wore the ep paulette aulette arid and said bald law to be so framed that it at A III place it forever bey beyond ill tile the tin power of an any Y 0 who Is unfriendly unfriendly to toward ward the U union A ton soldier bold r rail and sailor to change cusp suspend nil or in any way deprive tho the soldier of 5 1114 just lines duea which this government owes him for defending with irn hla life our country arid ami flap flag we favor a state irrigation deportment department to investigate methods and water supplies find and encourage irrigation we demand a freight law baa base baad d a on the tine line of the maximum rate bill posa pass ed cd by the genaw and house und afterwards defeated by the iho republican rouse and quoted in proof of the need of such ouch law the plank of the can platform adopted at their state slate convention in 1102 which we w adopted making a part of this donland demand to wit W vo L insist that the ireat great transportation ec p 1 es which 1 it elirse el irle their cooperative opera e f from kansas laws and their lin ancla clot exist atenco e ties fron fro n kansas trade and cor amerce owe e to the people of kansas hansas tali fair equitable le find and h honest t treatment in ill the matter ot of freight f t r rates a tee and we are opposed to the in C avid and oppressive tion lit in tho the adjustment of such rates by said corporation whereby the race merchants shippers and consumers of oc other states are enriched at the e expanse pense and the injury a of the people of 1 kansas and wt w demand of the next legislature the utmost diligence in on acting appropriate legislation providing tv tor the end that ahat the agricultural mercantile and other Inte interest resl ot of thi the state of I 1 kansas 9 I 1 shall be placed on a footing of P us try so far as freight rat rates are arc concerned 0 orn L d witt with 1 the like lik interests ot of ad brining j states slates belle vinc that all al power Is ii vested in tho the people ond and that all laws of vital importance should be initiated and approved or disapproved by thern them therefore we endorse the initiative and referendum system A WIN SUFFRAGE PAGE pr K the minority report signed by members of the committee la 13 as follows we the members a of your t I 1 co atteo on nil resolutions solutions ret aub u b WE TIP tw lh pino minority rity report to be added addal to the th majority major liy report unit und becom m mal 1 I its ild adoption option by uie the convent ld tau ll covile s party came into existence rind and won its ita i let orlee on the fundamental plon of equal rights to all avid c privileges to none thor etore be tt it that eliat wa fallor aar the pending con t kopfman Fk AN of clra kapr Kl PR V or of anderaon Ande rHon ill 13 P I 1 T y 0 of I 1 crawford C 0 GARDIN PIt of 0 F T of chas 8 C R of 0 cloud ot at rice J A WILEY albl ot of montgomery |