Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-08-30

with other metals, and /,
We appeal with confidence to the
miners of Idaho to cast their ballots
Tor the man who fearlessly and faith
fully fought for their interests in
Congress.
RESOLVED. That We denounce the
action of the Democratic Convention
Of Idaho for their Endorsement of the
Mills bill, and appeal to the voters of
Idaho to set the seal of condemnation
upon their action.
RESOLVED, That we remain unal-
terably opposed to the Mormoos, their
priest.rule, and polygamy; that we ia
vor the Idaho Test Oath and pledge
ourselves to strenuously oppose any
interference with or repeal of the same,
and that we view with contempt the
action Of the Democratic Convention
at Boise City resulting in the forma-
ton of an unholy alliance with the
Mormons for political profit;
RESOLVED, That inasmuch as the
Mormon people have in no wise re-
nounced polygamy and the other prac'
tises which have hitherto deprived
them of their franchise, and yet def
antly declare their intention to vote
At the coming election even though
they commit the crime Of perjury, we
call upon the territorial aiministra.
ton of Idaho to see that the election
laws of this Territory are sustained.
RESOLVED, That we are opposed to
the perpetuation Of the political power
of the Mormon church, and, therefore,
are opposed to the admission Of Utah
into the Federal Union until the eccle-
siastical power in that Territory shall
have been finally deprived of the con-
trolling influence in its affairs.
RESOLVED, That we denounce the
Stewart or any other measure for the
segregation and consequent annihila'
ton of Idaho; that, while North Ida
no appears before this Convention
through one county Q.atah) and de
mands the annexation of North Idaho
to Washington, another northern
county (shoshone) representing NOR
votes, appears here with resolution
directly and absolutely opposed t.
any segregation OF the Territory; and
further
l. RESOLVED, That the Republicans
>. Idaho Territory, in convention Assem-
: bled, while recognizing the sentimer
as expressed by one county, and Z
, said to exist in Nez Perez count
hereby declare for statehood for tt
whole Territory.
~ RESOLVED, That we are in favor I
the admission of Idaho as a Stat
As and that the power of the Mormo
church allied to the Democratic part
al of Idaho is the only obstacle that ca
Of prevent the early success of our etfor
ID to that end.
~ RESOLVED, That we are in favor
the enactment of law that will ha
re monte any conflict between labor al
. capital, and provide for the arbitr
h. ton of all differences that may arl:
be RESOLVED, That the prosper
N. and growth of our country largely 9
bv pend upon the full reconciliation
silver and the enactment OF law
which the producer of this metal II
deposit their bullion in the treas'
of the United States and obtain C
40 tifcates therefor which shall be
ceived in payment of all legal
ms mands.
RESOLVED, That we heartily
prove of the action of our delegate
" Congress to amend the Alien LII
law so that foreig n capital may be
~ listed in the development of our II
70. ing industries.
=, RESOLVED, That we point v
pride and pleasure to the able
' brilliant record of our Delegate
Congress in his endeavors to sec
Ivy protection to our mining industry;
secure appropriations for irr'ga'
and other public works; to secure
Ivy creased mail service, increased
viz preparations for public land surv
and the opening up OF the Indian
WV ervations; to his prompt and c.
!" teous attention to all personal