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About The Alliance-independent. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1892-1894 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1892)
THE ALLIANOB-INDBPBNDDHT. Another Lie Nailed. In its desperate anxiety to bolster up Carnegie and Frick and the Pinkertons in the late Homestead affair, the Jour nal declares 1 hat the sheriff was ca' led upon, that he exhausted himself and his powers, and asked the governor for : troops and these were refused, all be fore the Pinkertons wero employed. L Not a word of it is true. The manage ment of the Homestead works had the Pinkertons engaged before the cut in . wages was ordered, and the appearance of these hired thugs on the ground pre ceded the slightest disorder. It was only after they had been whipped that the sheriff was called upon. uov. Patt'soa furnished the troops as socn as they wero needed, anl as soon as there was any justifiable call for them. The prompt ac ceptance of leyal authority by the workmen has almost driven the Jour nal and its ilk frantic. They had hoped and still hope an excuse might arise for the republican party to as sume a dictatorship over the naton. They are wild with disappointment that the federal government has had no pretense for interfering in the Pennsylvania labor troubles. Lincoln Herald. . Eeid and the Printers. A Lincoln printer spsnt the ever glorious Fourth with his brother (who, by the way, is chairman of the Hamil ton county republican central commit tee) at Aurora, Neb. Said prioter, be ing raised strictly in the tenets of or- tho iox g- o. p. ism, his brother sup posed that he still walked the narrow rather narrow, indeed path, and launched out punching the independent wind bag right and left. Ye printer, not being very partisan, kept his own counsel until his brother said, "With our platform and Harrion and Reid we will again vindicate the position of the grand old party." It roused the printer and ho laconically ob served "that Reid would bo shak ing in the November wind, broken off " at the first joint, snowed under by the ballots of the or ganized labor of the nation. snowed under so deep that he will still be shoveling when Gabriel blows his horn." The brother was . surprised, and the subject was discontinued. Next morning, s tid chairman county central comnittee read the platform of the in dependent party, which had been adopted at Omaha the day previous, and read the plank referring 1 3 the "hireling armies, unrecognized by our laws." with much sarcasm. He was surprised when the printer confirmed the plank. Said "print" returned to Lincoln. Last week he received a letter from 1 e brother cautioning him that "in view of the, recent troubles at Homestead he would ba prudent to lay asids a reserve fund, in case of a possible parallel." Said "print" laughed in his sleeve at the unconsciousness of admitting the existence of the "hireling army," and wrote the following answer: "Wo are waking up to Patrick Henry's words 'Wo have no way of iudsrincr the future but by the past, and as Whitelaw Ileid not only stands solely for himself, but also for the "protec tive" policy of the Pinkerton gang, therefore . We are the prints Who'll bum the boom Made by the barrel, v Filled by "ra s" Who worked in the shop that Reid built." F .timers and stock raisers should thoughtfully peruse the advertisement of cure for hog cholera in another col urna. This remedy has bee a thoroughly tested and the offer of "no cure no pay" attests the confidence the owners have in their remedy. Write them and order sample package, you run no risk in doing so. For Sale. 1G0 asres improved land in Webster county, all fenced, good buildings, wind mill, and 13 acre hog lot, two miles Lincoln. N&bm<n. &n 0'k School in a JLe)D gocQiion. 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