Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-09-04
Gilmore County Democratic Platform

Resolved That W. are In fpt'or ~ rigid economy
IN thu administration OF the County, state ana Ma
That the revenue required 10 scfray tho necessary
and economical expense Of these governments should
lie realized from just valuation Of all real and per
sonal property aud fair and reasonable TAXATION OF
the sanle
being Unjust aud oppressive To the lahnring class
who have no other resources 10 depend upon but
their daily labors 20 support Themselves and their
families and pledge the Democracy Of Elm"re to
eliminate the same from our Statute II II lie ~ ther
power.
dAys labor and therefore Ia favor Of the en-
Actmcnt Of las establishing the eight hour system
IN all cases Of day lahor-.
That Nt are In favor Of and lrna nd the free coin
age VI silver. and that IL h" made legal tender Tor
all drbts. public and private aud regard a. unjust
and dishonest the provisions OF the law allowing PAR
ties TO stdlstu against paymcRts la silver and SILVER
certificates thus setting nj standard % value or
the crcdhog ani another for the debtor, OF one Tor
the poor man and for the rich man.
That in favor Of tariff Tor revenue only a
tariff reduced o. the lowest rate consistent with the
needs Of economical administration 81 govern
ment. 1hat All 'uNuTiss should he made 20 bear ~
far as possible the burdens II taxation We oppose
the Mckinley b ~ abuse Of the taxing power
and in favor q the wealthy corporations, pools and
trusts by which manufacturing interests are 20
largcl, controlled; are IN favor OF roc,pTorr :
n,t alone with the Spanish States OF south mari.
put " ell with all uthcr couhtfles -, ,a'',l -,
are Oprn Ia products "''N "'
Tl.at We behave the Tas-setis ., A., a.
Republican I"r1ss m,,aa. !" The Ircson an,
mt, " saRTieetions; it nsse- the treasury Of III
States At the ai,lss.i II the party Ia power :
ahlps the manager. u that pArty 10 employ a lar
force ~ IL deems ncceSssfk to carry out the MnIs
the campaign under the rretenss II supervising elee
tons IL destroys all responsibility Of tbs goNefhheh
10 the people hs Sestng it, enormous powers y
officers holding by appointment and ior lie We 20
Ieve the people OF the various loaes can Dc saiy
trusted to conduct their own elections, anu tn.t ~
power OF Congress to determine the qua'iy aso'is
election and returns Of its members Is sHHi'e''
protection against tp,al abuses
Inat The puIii- lands the heritage Of the people
nc rsserVei Tor actual settlers not another acre -
RAILROADS on sItsulaiors. and that all lands now he'll
by speruiatoTs lie taxed 10 their full value
That United States senators shall he elected az
rectly by the people Of the state whom they repre-
sent ..,.,t. a.,
wifi chpk the afgr,sssiKensss OF great capitalists an
corporations which nes threatens u I,S'"n' an
ua'ipetize the tGi inE Feupl" Of our country. -,
Thar We favor ali honest !, gi-tion nhclI VII sto
the hinese and Japsnose and the panIer cm;gratlo
from any and all parts 81 the worti, anu NEvh 40"
,hes the contract xtsttin Il labor With foreigners
That NJ favor all legislation that val di,rourag
Ai,,i stop the formation q trusts Ahh son"'n. y
,pitalists which has onlg for - aims the papefiz
atcp ~ The man, IT, cniih ibe few, and Is Insni'a
70 the liberties OF American citizens
Where's II {, ruaareh among people and hinte'
Al n the press that corruption money y '" bS
potent ia tor IN the coming election, that bo"1,'
Instead Of fair EXPRESSION q ne e4eElhS lraehs
i,ay ,let, rhine the re-u2t 81 'ht c'estinn; therefore
E.>ol,,d That each ap leaRt for nom nation he
fore thi, convention tot ans ollie p" pegtl 70 u
NJ. hot ,Ilt. T. pruteet the pa y 81 this eeriion
std 10 pgtscfse the Integrity 81 party prinfilnes
Received That We the rvIy",t ntatiNts ~ IN
rEn,,,rr.tlr lart, tnt1fse the national platform o
trs party adopted At NatasEo, lap1
Whereas /, /, the attn ard de,ir, Of this conNen
ZION r,.rfesentin. the ueuesraiig party 81 hlnor
,un,y 10 tester and maintain the true prinNififs q
inst b,ntaeratt whereby AZ honest siihiuistrAio,
~ prhI,c AFFAIR." NAV l., attained aud pcrfctiiai"d
AMI whersas history ieaghps as that tue formation "
rlilues 1ings or factions have tendency 70 parry
1i.i,uiTp hentatius the individual fua AZ the sArri
no Il public welfare and party pTinsipie, thvfeor
b. Il
Resolved, That this convention e unanimous, ~
,,sI ~ marty yltdurs rings 81 factions. that, how
over remotely ihTrAtsn 70 dlsuhltr tint bsm'ctaib
party: ard he IL rs.gise that any Randdatu tor nom
inaiion VINO olus any political doctrine iyrvn Z
those laid down ~ tile National Democrats pa'ioin
shall not rpceiNc Enforcement a. nominee ~ TIM
convention and be it rthe+ r5,Fl'ed that "a ca.
trAu pledge himself to support the entire Demo
cratic ticket a. nominated by this epHttn'ipn