People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1895 — No Passes for Pops. [ARTICLE]

No Passes for Pops.

The Coming. .Nation, published- iu Tennessee, says the railroads have sent passesia. all members of the legislatures elected last November? 'except Populists. They don=’t go With Popsl Tltd- farmers aittt -laborers will-tilwifvi, get‘what'the boy shot ht so Iqhg as they vote for men wlib accept railroad passes, Fasses arc bribes. Men who takfc tlfem'a'i-e unclean. There ong-Jit to be a law, and tliat well eWdrced, Inflicting severe penalties on any legislator who accepts a pass’from a railroad'. Its purpose is always to .secure favors from the law makers.at the e'x ; pense of .the. people. , It . vgqukl be far better for the states and.nation to furnish the legislators with free transportation.