The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1894-07-12

unauly enhaucs The prioe q -c6nnodfties,
and No srs In favor Of esAdicating or fe'
pressing the same BY suitable and eeective
laws. The manufactuse Of twine ~ our
stats prison hoe been and still 10 > most
effective means TO protect our fASm8s
against the monopoly Of the twins trust .
Fifth-The laboring and industrial
classes are entitled to al prcper and
necessary protection, and thereforews Are
and have been In favor Of laws; ID to pro
tsct the health, the life and the limb Of all
employees Of transportation, mining and
manufacturing companies; (N to establish
and maintain boards or tribunals Of con-
Citation or arbitration, whereby the dis
agreements and differences between en-
ployers and employees may be settled and
adjusted by peaceful means, without
strikes or lockouts; co. to reclaim and to
preserve the public domain for actual set
tiers under homestead laws.
Sixth-All proper and necessary meas.
urss should be adopted and enforced -
exclude from our shores I'll paupers, Grim.
s1nsas sSd sthsr d6nearoue aha 1nAaadssbls
1905 - ilnmiNr1nte. X - -. :
esysnsh-Ihs faanses and "A other pro-
{iuoing clasae6 Ar6 entitled % cheap md
suitable facilities for storing, chipping
and marketing their products. and thefe-
fore We are and have been In fayof Of such
legisla4ion % is rsquisite and essential TO
secure promptly md without disoz4mina-
ton and at reAsonshle rates conYnient
and ample elevator and Wareheslse Aeeom-
modations, and proper and speedy tFAns-
portation 70 all accessible and appropriate
markets.
Eighth-Telsgraph, telephone, railroad
and all other transportation c0mpsniee
and an corporations Or individuals per-
forming any public service or smploy-
Ment, are amenabls and subject to public
control; and We favGR the snaetxnsut and
enforcement Of such laws - viii compel
them to render efficient and approved
service ct fair and reasonable rates, with
ont favor or Discrimination as to persons
or places.
Ninth - The pensions awarded by .
generous nation to the disabled and un-
fortunate veterans Of our late war. their
widows and orphans. should be given
them with fair and generous hand, and
not grudgingly and With restraint We
deprccate the psrsi1nonious, super
critical and hsrrassin8 attitude Of the
present Democratic administration In its
treatment Of the benenciaries of our pen
SION laws.
Tenth-The Republican party has al
ways advocated equal rights and pr1vil-
eyes for all people without any distinction
whatever as to Glasses or individuals. We
believe In the fullest rights Of labor and Of
laboring men, and are opposed to class
privileges Of all kinds. The American
workingmen are the producers OF our
wealth and greatness, and we arc and
should be solicitous for their welfare and
happiness. We earnestly advocate such
lcgislation as will secure the peaceful ad-
justment by arbitration Of differences
arising from time to time between emplog-
era and employees, and condemn unquAli-
fiedly capitalists and others who refuse to
settle such differences along these peaceful
lines. The wanton destruction Of prop
erty, whether private, corporate or public,
should be prevented and mob violence
promptly suppressed st all hxxards. We
stand far law and ofier. Tor the punish
ment Of crime, aud 101 the lawfni redress
Of al w1Ongs.
Eleventh There are now in
this state about 1000, 900 acres Of railroad
lands which are not held or used for
railroad purposes and do not contribute to
the gross earnings tax or 10 any state or
local tax, we demand that said lands Do
taxed BY the ordinary method Of direct
taxation, and that such tax b an edition
to the present gross earnings tax upon
railroad property.
Twelfth--We earnestly and smphatioally
urge the adoption Of IN embodiment to the
national constitution, extending the term
Of offlce Of tho president Of the United
States to six years, and providing that no
person who has been president of the
United States shall thereafter be eligible to
the same Office.
We therefore request congress topropose
an amendment to the national constitu-
ton that will speedily accomplish this
end.
Thirteenth--We commend and indorse
the wise, economical and statesmanliks
administration Of the Affairs Of the state
Of Minnesota under Governor Knute
Nelson.
/. We commend the wise and patr5otac
course Of our seuatou, CushmAn K.
Davis and william D. Washburn and our
Republican representative J. A. Tawnsy.
J. r. McCleary, A. r. Kiefer and Loren
Fletcher in the congress Of the United
States upon al questions appsrtaining to
the public interests and the welfare Of
their constituents. They have at oil times
fully and featlessly discharged their duty
to the people and ne give them our
hearty commendation.