The Red Cloud chief., 1886-08-27
PROhiBiTiONiSTS
The state C~oeseas,os Assemblies ct L"~sla
and Nomiaat~s . ui-k~:-uhs Platform

The state C~os,~.,,.. ss L"~sls
and Nominsi~s . Tick.s-Ths Platform
The Prohibition State ConvrE.ion c.csed
It's session at Lincoln On the 9Th by romi-
mating the following iicsei: ,,overDcs, H.
". Hardy, OF Lincoln; Lieu;ensn' CIV.
ernor, Rev. + Il. Graham. OF omshs: s~r-
retAfy o: State, Rev. T. j. oS.ai. OF
Pa~nee: Treasurer. \. J. Leach, az Ante
lope; Auditor, j. l. Hopper. OF Clsy:
Coinmlssiobsr Of Lands and Buildings. l.
II. Palmer. Of Adams; Attorney General.
". J. Bower. Of Nance; Superintendent OF
Public Instruction. J. \. Smith. OF
Tekau.ah. 4 State Committee o, ono from
each county was chosen. The following Is
THt FT.Ts ES-
/ tn" ProAttat on party ~ Nrtrs-ks. ia
convent on ssssInbi~i- scAu"~ ieGsr y!
rt.aiy Cod a. the rishtfgl -"Nrr" IN - al
men whose avs are suVrranr. fTpfs St"'a
the just power. OF government ar drU'tl-
. We the sh.olu;" c~cc-efN i"r
tie ab-o!ut. enforcement ~ u" >aHtaiH
Avs upon our .;s;gtr b"oAs- aud ne pcis-
Ourselves To .ucn enforcement
! We triicye Jhsi the lvu.s 'rnrc - tho
creates, promoter If ignorance. faw -~"snrss
and wee which nov cuufroEt- our state suf
Nai:ou-a tc- ~ IN strength. cruelty
auc defiance. a fo~ which nnt- s1'i'cr sEi
slppor m the kcputIcaa AID I'cmocrai.c
part -
& The cons; tutiOua' End STATUTORY prost-
, tion ia the State Aa1 Nation az ~" rnAnG-
'ecture, importation ard sale of ai'oh"lic
liquor. = she mc-I VITA .s>ur before The
American people
, iacer-v Ct the frame, t'sh o. ios. . quo
Ic br Ter. and a p'.,tica Grim" OF un"tuai
cnorIn ~, sni al I-rIt ca par e., Nh" favor
licensing Ia UVpu3i NJ CN-t. AM a. iniiN =
ua . ~ hu vote p support Il such part -. ts-
come AccoUr. cv- IA al the iuur4'T- aud
intTAd cr u.cs growing out 81 tn"lr irauc
q TO IrvW0,c -" general welfare - The
tr>r duty oI government, for tLi> purpose
power cKBr.-~tE Sc -gHj-. 20 t"E-T---. and
under our form e government 'h'.r duty -
!mperai -" uTon a. Department..
lu THE neg c,t % "a dutS, ~ith r-pvc ~
reference t. IN" maHuiaC'uU" importation
AM IA e az a!,,UoIc ur Is. - cr-lt Chars
able most at IL" 4 soUi'r. ~ tu. and blood
shed u our countr,, n vel n the prevailing
nuanc a stringent.
: fStT. person should he entitled 70 f1I
protection U' the law ~ every state. COUNTY
ETY. ana locality and tn" enforcement 81 az
ss1iu-t pUt. q Nlo4H''T> J. obs En'uTN uicu
putl a. or.C as without ts ny reminded Of
their iu', by private individuals. snd such
party and party officials a. hes tat" {" ~
form the r duty should ia.4 10 receive the sup
port az honest people
2 W. are In favor of the rcI.al 90 our
statute which allows fore gu'r> to vote az our
state aud mum & pa election. MI" are rot
fuli pni compiler" ct s"E- eat tie I n Ted
S'Htc-. tn accordance nth the nrtural.LatOn
la~- thereof.
IL. We ARE opposed - the present contract
system of couVIC, .alur. VIII Oh brings the
products OF the Psnftutiury IN direct Cutn-
petit an " IN the honest labor az I'll" state.
and ~ demand that NIL convicted fr.Gu- lie
confined With ~ the pr son walls We favor
brand NJ al nTt cl.- MANUFACTURED IN penal
in>t.tut on. ~. pr sun-m made goods
~ We are in favor Of the abolition of the
appointment system aud the restoration ~
"a. -. % so. So. 49, g. A IN. 90. HIS NICE
ing n NEST oorruptN. element az patronage
from the executive and cgi4HtiNc depart
inrut- of our Government.
4. We are ~ favor of the Rh ition 81 the
fc" system of ComPrn>a'tHg pubic officers.
AMI demand the enforcement OF the law
winch makes u "a felony to loan public
money for pr yH'r gam.
Is. We condemn the kepubi can anu Demo
cratic parties for Ia sung upon the pc"pi" OF
Nebraska II worthless and -hp"u-IV" ra road
comm >siou, IN utter Disregard and trHl"n
contempt for the wishes uf the people. H>,N
pressed 10y their ballots at ia. general cleo
ton of l-~s.
"a That vhilc sc condemn rotng and the
wanton destruction al property. Ne sympa-
TIA ~ " TIA every prppCr effort Ut the nayr
workers to improve the + moTsi and ruanCl al
condition.. rec"gn 4 nE the fact that labor =
the SQUIRE" 81 n wealth: we therefore favor
such leg Station as " n prov d' fer IN. settle.
labor. hy "A board Uf aTbitrui on elected L., n
direct vote OF the people.
u. We Grtlaub tIdt Inc rates Tor the trans
poriation ci iT" ght- upon the Nnrinus ~ /
rupd~ IN III = state lie 80 adjusted that rcUuu-
n"rGt. on Tor the services performed hN ih,m
shall hr Just and ciu table. bat that they
shall not toe perm ltci tp c-iHhi IA rates To
r,is. "A revenue for the purpose 81 pay ng
div d"nd~ on Illegal aud "kCc>-N " s>I"- 80
stock or interest ON nCtit Us Indebtedness
aud We pcdgc ourselves L. suCpOri such
iCg station "a. may T.. n"''ssRr, to prob ht
such practices. and We are further opposed
To mouOpo' - of every form AMI Cunra'''r.
managed 10y the lev Ia the dctrimcnt OF the
IL. We favor complete liberal and thor.
ough public education. ~ more carefut aud
just impoS!to on oi taxes, C,U~inut wafchfLI-
ness against Increasing TIA" power and .SHc-
tons of 'n~ui"'duaiS. II : Y iHnts uUpr"-. "u Of
the uses 20 VIII Oh the franchises entrusted To
on> are tut, and II careful ma ut"n-
ancc on h" Iart of the Government o. a com
Dlefc control OF economic ,uHdIt Ou~ IN cur
rpIicy.
l.. inasmuch II. the women of our country
are az equal inic!l gene" and superior NOR
n =. therefore q IL the sens" of TINS cnuN-u-
ton that the ballot should be extended To
them and that their III. hts. privileges aud
inmunitics should he cocXt"nsIyc with
W.. are n favor OF extending iInn"
II ate cipal suffrage To the women oi
Nebraska
l.. We %d.nourcc the co~ardly r~sa.sna
ton of Rev. q. 4. HntioCk. OF : nus CIV. :
Iowa. 10y the liquor fraternity. and We bold
~ 'G,Inlly re-pon- he for the d"stariiN
crime III. pariy niUcasfor failure 10 cnforc.
he prob b tory laws of tire state.
II The Prohibit on party = already frrnlv
csfabl shed upon the grand principle WI On
- pledged Ia enforce. sud We demand that
Senatorial aud Les -iHi y" Caud dates -
their %Countic~. aud touyrCs. DUAL nom rcCs
N The r districts that they enter no caucus. %!
any other pol teal organ kat on. or max" anS
compromise for the benefit Of any other
party.
~. We urciu favor Of grant ng pensions To-
all disable soldiers OF the CJyIi war. " ha are
upon their owr lat'or for support.
without requiring other proof OF such d.sa