Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-10
Democratic Platform.

turns county in Convention assembled
do ratify andaffirm the principles ennnci-
ated and set forth in the platform adopt
cd and issued by the National Demo-
cratic Convention, held at Chicago July |
9th, 1884, M most wise and expedient,
and contains the surest foundation Of
our national prosperity, aud we heartily
endorse the nominees thereof.
Resolved, That the Democracy OF Al |
turas county hereby condemn Ia I'M
measured terms the frauds that have
been perpetrnled upon the people OF
this county, and particularly the tax
payers thereof, by the misrule, extrava-
gance and unwnrranted misappropra-
ton of the peoples money by the pres
emit county officials, and we hereby
pledge the people n complete reform in
these abuses, and to relieve the tax
payers of the unnecessary bnrthens that
have been placed upon them by the
proflgate acts OF those nowin power.
Sd Resolved, That we view with alarm
the successful efforts of the present
county officials to prevent judicial in
vestigation OF their official acts, and we
charge that such efforts to keep from
the people the true inwardness of their
acts are without a parallel in the history
OF our Territory and should meet the
condemnation of every voter and good
citizen Of Alturas county.
4th Resolved. That we regard our
tors in the list of our growing indus
tries, and we are In favor OF law that
will protect the miner In his wages and
make him preferred creditor, and to
TINT end, favor proper Legislative en-
sediments TO secure his rights as such
pTtlaTEeu eTetllbhT-
9th Resolved, That we hail with pleas-
urc the influx OF the hardy sons of toll
in the agricultural md farming districts
OF the county and as the Democratic
party has always been the true friend Of
the pioneers of all industries, we. there
fore, favor the passage of such laws by
Congress and our Legislatures, us will
give to the farmers Of onr county n
protection against incroachments OF
land monopolists aud fraudulent entries
Of public lands as against the bona fide
seitleis.
9th; Resolved, That we are opposed to
Polygamons Mormonism. and we favor
proper legislation to prevent its growth
aud spread i'll every part of the United
States.
7th. Resolved, Tint as matter of
right. the democracy Of Alturas county
demand Il proper reapportionment of
representation. baised upon popula-
ton.
G. l.. WATERS, Chairman.
II. II. TREGAsKIs,
]. X WATSON,
TRUE w ROLLINS JR.,
GEO. II. ABBOTT.
The following resolution was intro
duced by Col Wall, OF Bullion.
The now butchers, r. l.. Rice 4 Co.,
will sell choice beefsteak ut fifteen cents
and prime mutton at twelve and one
half cents. aug2 tt
For Sale, at Lewis 4 Sons drug store,
box Of Homeopathy medicine, tho
genuine German tinctures and pow
ders. aug23tf
Go to the popular HALEY Restaurant
when down the river and get square
meal. Jn1ltf
LOST: Revolver, in black holster with
name J. G. Godfre yon butt, ivory ham
die. Finder will be suitably rewarded
by leaving it ut Bakers Hotel. st
The Croy street Millinery OF Haley
viii commence closing out its stock con.
sistlng OF all classes OF millinery and no.
tious, at cost OH July 9Th; also carpets
fixtures, provisions, stoves, furniture
etc. jl4-3t
Freight from the Depot.
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