Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 October 1892 — FUSION IN SOUTH DAKOTA. [ARTICLE]

FUSION IN SOUTH DAKOTA.

Democrats and Populists Combine and Claim 10,000 Majority. A dispatch from Yanklon, S. D., says that the Democrats and the Populists have agreed on an electoral ticket, each party to have two electors. Otto PeemiHei*, Chairman of the Democratic State Committee ot South Dakota, called the committee and the candidates to a meeting at Sioux Falls to ratify the agreement entered into with the Populists’committee. At the last election the Democrats and Populists together east 43,000 votes, 9,000 more than the Republicans. The fusionists claim that they are certain of victory by not less than 10,000 majority.