Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-13
ARKANSAS STATE WHEEL DEMANDS.
of Congress we demand

First. The purchase of all unoccnfcd Indian lands thc opening of oklohoua to honcstcad settle mcnt; the reclamation of all uncarnpd land grants and Ia"N to prevent corporations from acquiring real estate beyond the rcquirment- of the blSncss in which they engaged.
 second. The reduction of the capital stock uf rallroade, telegraphs and telephones tO the actual cost ot construction and equipment, and fine prohl bition of iNidcud> uf six Der cent all snrplu, earning of over that amount to be forfeited to fine National and state trca.uric-
 Third. The payment of the National lcbt ne curdng tu the strict letter of tue law and thc c., iahli~hmcmi of monetary system hv which all money will he issued directly to fhc people: the prohibition ot the issuc of interest bearing bonds by National State, County and municipalities and the unlimited coinage uf silver.
 F"nrth' graduatcd tax upon incomes so q. to cause those who receive the greatest urotcc ti9n oi government to aid t> support
 ftith. The equalization of the tariff the placing "i all article, upon the free list thaf enter into the product, of our mnnutictoripN -o u- tn rn,thlc manufacturers uf thc United ~tatc. to com pete in thc markets of forcipu countrr. with other natons. and the abolition of all port "i ehtfN where the cost of maintenance exceeds the receipts.
 sixth. That the law making powers take carly atH"h upon shch measures H. shall efcctuullv prevent the dealing in future of all agricultural pr",ihct> prescribing such procedure in trial as shall secure prompt nu,ictian, and imposing such penalties as shall secure tbc mo,t perfect cnnlpli ancc with fine law.
 Of the State We demand:
 tirSt. The regulation of railroads tclcerauls and telephones hN the reduction of the cuuitplzu- tonS '" inc actual cost of building thc roads and t'Ir equipments. and the forfeiture fu the state oi all earning over and above Il six per cent net earning on the cost. The prohibition of railroads nWlhg land for strict rairoad purposes The pro intuition of ownership hv other than the railroads bridges over any uf the water courses of this state. Laws to enforce by adequate pcnatic- the prompt payments for all stock Killed hy their trans The prohibition of running freight or oth CT than passenger trains the Christian ~abl . tn save "rrcking trains in ease of an accident.
 second Tine prohibition of the owning of real estate ny alien corporations and the limitation of tht ownership ot lnuds to reasonable amount hy corporations, firms or individuals
 Ihlrd road law that will cause thu, public ton. ' - ~
 Fourth. The consolidation of the Stat, and na llnh"i iccions, and rigid and severe laws for tn, protection ni the purity of the ballot box.
 run hc Fostering of tlc public schools al the Stat"' hy raising the tax for their support up on all fhr property in the county in common in stead of hy districts,
 sixth. The prohibition of the employment o nrn'" men ny corporations under penalty of for trlture of property.
 hrsoiN"d' That committee of thi, order he ap p"lhttd '" present these demands to all candidate | lor "HltrN and ask thcm for pledge to suppor ! mem and that said committee shall pnbli>l names ot candidates and their approval nr di-np pf"Nal oi nnr demands for the purpose of informa ton 10 this order.