Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-05-26
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Cincinnati dispatch: Thsn.,
convention met at 10 O'Clock nm. 'seos
ing and completed its permanaa. mora
ization' L. II. Weller of Iowa tr S'sAa'
pass resolution against fusion 1; .Ia :, 70
republican or democratic na,t;a. s'e
failed and II was referred Ia M ous
mittee on resolutions. An alion 'ou'
was then taken until 9 this arteraa usa'
On reassembling, commnn;osa
from the National Temperance so ea,'oa
suggesting prohibition plant 4, ny
Platform and the nomination ~ M'
hibition candidate was offered sna uo'
ferred TO the committee on resoln.ia'
Pending the report Of that eo,nsi,.
i've minute reports were made frn,a ID,
different states. o"' we
The committee ON resoluti,n.n
presented u report. The nres,a1i shsa
quite long and asserts tile prevaianah .
general discOntent aud poyertv nv %
farmers; the frequency 81 stSiLa oas
general hOpelessneSs If labor. H. Iae
ishing land mpnopOlies. and ma upi.t,
States senate has become An n,,a, e" "as
dal. In the declaration Of prineinia.
the totai s,iDVefsinn1 OF the nriyAle lspS
system IS demendedas proper soIntiaaa
OF tho present conditions; thai ~
mean ~ communication and TRANSPORT
tinn should be owned by the nensiA,
advocates the establishing Of 4 patiaasi
monetary system in the interest M 49,
dacers instead Of specnlators and nFs s
ers, indOrSes arbitration In ulsas !,
strikes and other injurious rnetl,ods y
settling labor disputes; eont,.us
convict labor should be ,,rohib;,s5'
hours Of labor should Do reduced sn.,
mensnrte with the increased pyoSns
tlnn Of labor saving machinery. sm
plOycs should be protected frout hal,
injury; equal pay for equal wosk ~.
both sexes, demands tile passage N IL
seryice pension bull. advocates al n
come tax as the mnst suitable syslsn, -
taxation; United States senators sLa,n
~ elected by tile direct vote III M 49,
plc, demands legislation which viii -.
clnds Chinese from ths United stslas.
insists upon female suffrage, gnl eIaIms
that the paramount lssues a IL 1900
age tile abolition IT t,Sary. mopo,,iy an5
tult, aud both PARTIES are d-noisnesI
for creating and peFpetua.ias shsss
evils.
4 minority report Was made bas n.
iectr.l.
After adopting the first rlank n Il.
platform on tile laud question 4 Fsee,s
Was taken nutis o'clock tlis rvgn,sg
THAT plank virtually 8xclr.lss die rpils1
lai"s rayty from Joining thc uniea i,
bOr PARTY,
The entire evening was syrRt by ths
united lat'"s convention iu tFyiHg h as,
iEss ~ tho rgf1u ut siiu committee ~
resolutions The chtst rosnt ~ diaeas.
sion was woman suffrage This ended
~ adopting a resolution that allgfAss i
inHnFsut III titl1enahip, aftl Il 10. 10 s.
abridged " denied % account % SCI.
Ihr discussion ulzOu the plhtage syE
.eu rtaHttrd tho hall Ot western dsle.
5atas. aud az IL o'clock t4p c0asea,.oa
adjourned uusil . o'clock 10 niorrsw
Az ttGe evening sss Sion 81 the anioa
labor convention the remainder Of lhe
platform mas adopted In blk. Ai.sra
long struggle resolution Ia opposition
10 fusion With other paEtina was unani.
nously adopted Tho national e4seu
tive committee was then named aud shs
began bAi!DEtug Tor tRrss.
seu, aud yicg president A. j. stFealsy,
81 igltuuta, J h. Weaver, 81 Iowa, saA
Gilbert Delaney. ~ Indiana, seFa
named, bat lhn convention ~ acelAna.
son nominated Mr. NsruBser samssl
Evans. ~ te1aA. wRs DECLARED tho non.
NEE for Fsrs president. bus decltnaA
? Hrreupun tho convention nominated
lharlrs H. Cunningham. ~ ASkAasaA
Who accepted AdI1arHal alnp dia