The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-10-13
Republican Platform.

/. The republican party OF the state OF South
Dakota, in convection assembled, declares anew
repubhcanism has stood ever since fts formal
ORGANIZATION, and which have been from time 10
time declared In ita platforms.
=, In the interest OF the country ct large and
particularly In the interest Of the people OF this
great AGRICULTURAL northwest, IL aflrnns It's CON.
victi0n that this nation owes to its own citizens
and their industries aI reasonable protection
believes that this can be best ahu most certainly
afforded by the friends Of protection, rather than
by those who declare, % did the last democratic
~tutionai and fraudulent, and which declaration
has emltten this whole country With q blight
that has withered It's manufacturing industries,
shriseled its commerce, and dried up the foun-
q. The policy OF d democratic congress, which
eyies npon this country the tribute Of milli0ns
%counsry.s wool grower 81 millions in behalf Of
Australian nock owners, has been 1tly Character
ICED by o democratic president az per6dy and dis
honor, and we ne,,s Sss ass o rsnI Rssi eaT rsrs g, vb ne,
GOT something for the country atSlArge In ex-
change for whatever advantage was accorded
foreign NATIONS ard their commercial interests.
20 emancipate America FROM the cnfsa Of slave
aboE, and lie profound concern ever since has
been and Id now lhe promotion o. whatevef
product TO which IL has contributed, 90 wen a. 20
guarantee 20 capital such inducements 40 woald
inspire lie investors with confidence. We de-
plore the occurrence Of any conflicts between
labor ana capital we desonnce ths agitation Of
theee conflicts, and most earnestly disapproye
the nse OF private armed forees ~ any Attemptto
ettle them. We believe that an appeal 20 the
" and Its officers fB amply eufactent 10 pr0tec&
.operty and pEeeefye. peace san4 % 4eferpnGe 10
.1aBly created. Or arnicably chosen boards Of
arbitration the BEST method Of adjusting all dis
Axreernents ont Of which fhese conhlcts have
s. Feeling that Azerican citizenship should
be protected against the importation Of paaper
/ and criminal classes fr0m abroad. we favor such
/ modincafion Of our tmfmIgrati0n laws hs win
| more fully eject sneh professions sfs
8. We favor the uss Of both silver and gold as
money, ~ ratio Of ~ 20 = conhning the coinage
| ofthe actnal expense 0f coinaae; and va Aemand
| that silver hs well 30 gold shall pc = legal tender
1 for the payment Of all debtss both n blEc and
| private. and we pledge the congressional bonn.
inees Of this convection 20 support the pFinci.
| piee herein contained
( The abnormGl Development OF the idea oi
corporation or capital has resulted In modern
tain classee OF private enterprise, ineorporafious
/ OF congratulated Ne therefore declare out.
1 Aelyes IN. favor OF such Legislation ae will thwarl
4 tue dangerous power Of trusts and combines, and
| prevent 90. faf a. possible the aggreestons I'll
4 these Tremendous Recommendations Of capital
y. We consider " the duty q every patriotic
the hcme interests OF 0nr young sstste~-agEa,
/ culture, mining misunderstanding ard cCfnnnerclaf =
and IL Ii the duty ~ the state government 70
throw around them epch lava % will tRsure fab
/ and reasonable pfotoetton. The transportation
companies auA taeee intereese ere 90 interlocked
thai we demand 81 our Legislature that the ran