The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-06-20
DAKOTA'S Me-
FULL TEXT OF THE POLrElCAt m
LIEF IT naDORsEs.

AIU toUOAutl00o ot0 0uC0 ~ 70 10c1U00 III
tasi6 rsformsrs, prohibitionists and woman
s~u6ragists. The resolutions in full ore:
Justice demands that no oitissn bs dtsfran.
chased on account OF sex: We favor the prohtbt'
! tion Of tia liquor tradio, state md national
our tariff laws should BE- 20 changed ~ to 10.
| duoe the present rate, taxing liquors ths high.
est. putting on the free list Ill articles Of petms
necossity and raw materials which enter into
manufactures. raising only su1beieut revenue
for the nesdslof economic government; Il 10 the
duty Of the Unftsd states eovernneut 20 main
tain . good faith with al. and. - the soldiers
Of the late war were paid In deprecated
money. that the difference bst cen the pay rc-
ceivsd BY the ~bondholdsrs and that Of our
country's defenders shall bs madc good to the
latter; We condemn The indiscrimfnate PEN
sioning Of oil soldiers Of the late war alike; Tut
we do approve Of service pension graded upon
the amount Of service rfoemed; We will sup.
port no man for the legislature or judiciary who
10 unwilling to pledge himself not to receive .
pass or other confederation from . rsilroa l
company or frankage Z om . telegraph com.
rsny; We refuse to consider any candidate
for nomination for ofaes who 90.
cepts . domination from my other party.
The platform Of The party wss adopted
% follows:
We. tho delegates Of the Gouth Dakota Farm.
ers' Alliance and knights q Labor In convsn.
ton assembled. do adopt - Q platform and
q claration Of principles the platform Of the
National Farnlers' Alliance and Industrtsl
Union and Knights Of Labor, substantially ss
adopted at their st. Louis convention In Decom.
bsf. 1883. and OF the Stste Allience Of South
Dakota.
i. We demand currency to bs issued by the
general government. to be- full legal tender, to
increase in volume with the increase OF bust.
ness, to be issued directly to productive indus.
tries without Intervention Of banks Of Tissue.
8. We demand railway transportation, tele.
graph and telephone service ct actual cost, and
that the government shsll own aAd operate the
same.
8. We demand the Tree and unlimited coinage
of silver.
4. We demand the adoption Of an absolutely
secret voting system. both state and national.
5. We demand the most rigid economy son.
etstent with the safety OF our state and nation
in the administration Of every branch Of our
government.
Q. We demand the passage Of laws prohibit.
ing the alien ownelshipo Of land, and that CON.
sress take steps to obtain lands owned by
aliens and foreign syndicates. and that lands
now held by corporations In excess Of suoh 20 is
actually used and needed by them be reclaimed
by the government and held for actual settl,r RI
only.
A manifesto to the people clainsd that
the wealth producers were becoming dssti-
tuts aud that Q plutoeracy was forming.
Having appealed to the old parties In vain,
1t was said to bs time TO form Q new indie.
pendent party I'm the spirit Of love aud
Justice County conventions will be held
July 8 aud the state convention July 8 At
Huron.
Most Of those attending the fsrmers' ale
lance and third party convention have re-
turned home. A special train was sent
west with delegates living on the Milwau.
kee road. A general feeling of satisfastion.
with what had been accomplished was app
parent. Disposition 10 shown 70 wait
patiently for Q ticket to be nominated here
July .. before many will commit them.
selves to support the third party move
n,ent. Tbs state central commit go will
o holda conference to formulate Q pro.
gram for the canvass Of the state In the
interest Of the nsw party.
The following are the names Of tho
members OF the state central COMMITTEES
chosen by the new independent party:
Brookiugs, F. H. Goodfellow; Beadle, A.
NJ. Brootsh; Brown, r. b. Bentley; Butte.
James Unlan; Brule, Elmer Schultz; Clark,
j.. l. Carrier; Charles Mix, Leroy Walker:
Codington, d. c. Disbro; Campbell, J.. j.
Finnalan; Custer, John Strater; Day, W.
e.. Fisk; Douglas, Lyman Hsen:
Deuel., A. g. Warren; Edmunds. r..
B. Griffith; Faux, G. W. Col.
Inns; Fall River, Horace Crockett; Grant.
John Burrel; Hanson, j. r. White; Hand.
A. Kirkpatrick; Hamlin, A. o. Arrason;
Hughes. Chas. H. Travis; Hyde, G.. L. F.
Robinson; Jerauld, w. N. Hill; Kinesbury,
s. J. Hoffman; Lawrence, A. II. Adams;
Lincoln, serry Gehon; Lake. NJ. E. Hart;
Miner. j. L. Burch; Meade, Manly Duuc-
kel; McCook, E. E. Cramble; Marshall. s.
H. Burtch; Moody. B. +. Rice; Minnehaha.
j. o.. Langler: Potter, II. w. Cosspd:
Pennington. h. NJ. Leeby; Suny, J. NJ.
Moore; Sphinx, T. R. Spooner; Stubborn.
s. j. Mitchell; Union, James Jordan;
Walworth, I. D. Sudan; Yankton. Julius
Berkly.
A committee appointed for the purpose
presented the following manifesto:
We. the committee. pursuant toths authority
given TO rs by an assemblege Of people from All
parts OF South Dakota. convened In the city Of
Huron, i. d., June 9, 1880. and who In thia
SOVEREIGN capacity have authorized us to pse-
pare and issue, to the PEOPLE of South Dakota
an address which shall In 8 few words set forth
Our gr~tsvsnoes and demands. approach our task
with an abiding faith In the people. believing
that they will see its rsasonableness and the
necessity Of looking beyond party lines for relief
We believe that our nation 10 the sole arshi.
tect OF Its WI destiny aud fortune and by its
" acts brings either veal or woe upon itself.
Surrounded and confronted by g.sst eyiis
which. Il not removed. will bring rctribution.
murmurings Of discomfort are heard on everv
hand. wealth Dnoduoera ara taoonn,..A..s,A-x