The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-08-17

enforce thr certain AMI frequent payment. 81
pr>rtic.o Die. and provide for tho submission 20
lust and impartial arbitration. under rcsula-
tons that vii make the duration encetive.
their cmploycrx The right "a wage WORKERS 70
org lni 80 far the ic<ittm 1te promotion " their
mutual rood can NOT - questioned
IN only -nrc defense Tor the rights Of the PEG.
Pile n \ the highest duty 81 the state ana
local governments % administer All laws for
dicn,ion y TITS functicn 10 private ana person
1. agencies u dangerous 10 the public pea GO
and snbverslvc o. proper respect for legal .
We favor "a h legislation - viii secure 20
every head 81 4 family N Indiana comfort
able homestead IN addition % the personal
property nos exempted from execution oy we
Fse~ ana salaries should Be cqullixcd under
the constitutional amendment adopted ~ 30
fhe eau table compen sation OF public official~
should % promptly enacted. the methods OF
county and township business should be econo-
the amendments 10 the state Constitution
making the term Of county oficers four years
and striking out the word white from section
pars OF the regular militia force for the de-
tense 81 the State should be renewed
Railway and other corporations should be
power that created them; Their undue influence
IN legislation aud courts and the imposition OF
unnecessary burdens upon the people through
fIiegirimatc Increase OF stock or capital. should
be summarily prevented.
the free unSectarian public school system
must be protected against impairment or
Al prov sion for common school edu 1atlon Of
the children OF all the people should Dc gwen
the widest possible scope. The State Normal
| mon schools should be rebuilt AM the school
1 fund OF the State released from restrictions
| that keep Il out OF the hands OF the people.
-. -. - "a AXr4H
/ nom the influence OF the saloon. The liquor
1 trafic must obey the law. Wcfayor Legislation
I upon the principle Of local option. whereby the
/ various communities throuehout the state may,
1 A. they shall deem beat either control or sup
/ press the trafflc In Intoxicating liquors
4 The gratitude OF q patriotS people 20 the de-
| tenders 81 the Union can not be measured by
money We will not consent that any Union
soldier or sailor or his widows or orphans shall
Be Impoverished or embarrassed because Of the
| OF technical requirements OF Law or administra-
ton IN securing recognition vi their just claims.
Proof Of an honorable discharge and OF existing
l disability ought and must be deemed suf1cient
showing 70 warrant the award Of pension
We congratulate the people OF the state upon
the Indications Of prosperity that y being
maintained despite AL adverse influences. The
rapid utilization OF natural gas has greatly
stimulated the industrial interests OF the Com
monuealfh and rendered more essential the
Continuance OF that economic system under
which our marvellous advancement has been
made State legislation should ne directed To-
ward The reclamation OF untfllable lands ana
the development OF our resources 81 every KIND:
Democratic hibustering In the National
House 81 Representatives prevented the return
10 the Treasury o. the State Of Ind ana o. the
against s the General Government has been
ofncially acknowledged and - repayment
PROVIDED for Like hostile Democratic
state Treasury az f0ss1e.H discount and IN
| tere i on war loan bonds rendered necessary "a
equip and maintain the volunteer soldiers wne
| Nnrr than 4 million and half Of dollars justly
due the state are thus withheld IN the presence
u an increasing Federal surplus and o. pr4c
s,ezs.y o.l~o y M pemecrsts STATE Admin
the services Of our Republican members Q
. I the National House OF Representatives meet
. o1r nnsualIfisd approval. They have been aier
10 protect the interest Of the state ana ot t.et
: respective constituents The iocation o.
. pro~uertfve establishment OF . naval hospi.a
within the BORDERS Of the State are sources 70
special conxrAtulation. ~, :
I | Iruter tins declaration OF facts ana pr1ncipie
the Republicans OF Indiana Invite the coopera
tom OF all citizens irrespective 81 past po''''
I ~ M ni.rsorm rs unanimously adopte
4 | amidst cheers and cries Of Its q good one
4 The platform having been adopted ~. Inn
4 n ,ntrn~e enshns,asm. and was adopted amid'
! vorifer0us cheers from dpp voices,
The Republicans Of Indiana assembled
: % Hon James O. Blaine. The enthusiast
= donors nov being paid him ~ the people ~ "
Tnssa s,s, .so sf Sss nirys and ander ali q
4 cunsfance- been conspicuousiy and Amer,cAt
Mr. Blaine's services 20 the kepubnca
! s@rs 'ees 10 the United States represent,
!. tive American have been even more notapl
4 AMI prai-eworthy: whether ~ home or abroa
~. .sscc.r ana fur,herance II those prime
ples and that policy which have made y
= United states the most prosperous nAuon
the world
A. 0vArrOx TO HARRISON.
. a. his iunc turr the COMMITTEES appoint.
I % call upon General Harrison beaded BY Z
n Secretary OF the Navy Richard W. Thorn
u <nu. appeared in the rear OF the stage I
cortinr the General A. soon - Charms
Al Calk.ns announced the presence OF Gener
!, = Hayrisou. the convention. ~ y bs mage 70
I. 70 ia feet and began Decentralization that "
u scarcely paralleled At en- cago. Thousands
~ nars and hats and handkerchiefs were Sc
Ie waving into the air. the ladies In the gaicri
r. were particularly dem0nstrative After =
q minutes the convention subsidized and GeneI
M Harr spoke a. follows
~ Ma PREsrDExr AND GENT LEnES or II
or CoxvExTr0x: When ! received your insi
m ttnn 70 app-ar Tor . moment before you =
~ that what y0u asked could not involve any
delicacy ami a. IL offered me the only opp
o tunity shall have p look in'9 sns =,
Tcoud mot md u N my heart % deny mys
'ai the pleasure 81 sre nding momest "a your "
m euce This enthusiastic and kindly receptl
m crowns 4 long series Of friendly acts on
ir part Of my Republican friends 81 Iniiana
ne have your confidence ~ very Krateful 70 ~ 9
~ be worthy ~ your conndcnce = the mig ~
on ambition I can set before me. Nnttescr y
N befalI me. feel that my fellow citizens o.
"a. diana have crowned me, and made me ior e
ed their debtor.
Of But must not detain you from the ousin
b. which has brought you here. lCries OF !.
ne on III Such an assembiage - THIS = cn
hts arferfstic Of America WHAT ou 80
ap- Do today viii n1uence the prosperity
81 welfare Of the State such > meeting
rem notable historical event. We have to-s
70 transporting In this country two others tn1t
1ly attracting wide interest. a. the cnlcr scap
m Of our country that great Republican ana Y
a<t great American. James O. Blaine. return.
I'M his home. We shall not Dc disappointco
! hope. In hearing hts powerful voice ~ inui'
'sr. before the campaign y old. Another scene
set tracts our solemn and even teArful interest.
- while you are fransactfng your business =
lte- to-day. drapcd train II bearing
ate the place 81 his solourn ~ the sea
the the place of his intcgment - washing
nre the mortal part Of PhiIp H. sher
ted From the convention ~ Chicago We sent
and our greetings and earnest PRAYERS Tor his
the toratfon. today ne mourn our hero dead
ms called him then f2v0rtte child Of victory
,pu- orch he was He was one ~ those great 6
Dg.- manier< who upon the field Of battle. tows
> Of = very god of war. He was one Of those e
, u ct fighters for hts country who did not, ~
~ end IL his FIRST days nght contemplate