Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1896-06-25

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Protection and reciprocity are -.
measures of republican golr,, ue
hdLd IN nand. democratic ruIa aaa
t'22Iy s.iGsh uo"H Dotn, and 10th ing
ie-estaDllsned. Protection. for tues
produce; iree admissions for the ns,Hal "Aal
OI NE Wnicn We 90 moi pr0i,,n-S
rocd. agreements of mutual sail
wA.eh gam open markets in rginr,' 'nltla Z
oIeh hIdFkets 10 others. Pro,eciln,' IVY
W domestic Industry ami uagh q. ~
cures our own market Ior olIrsel,atnl anl
cIproc!ty builds up tore.gn trade IS
az outlet for our surplus. anu III
we condemn the present 9dp,iu,
ton lor not keeping faith with fha
pio@ucers OF tnis country. The reppI
@arty fdEors such protection as p'uStIa
TO the production on American al" III"
ire sugar winch the American pen,lN
ana lor winch they pay oIher ra',
more than $lUO,0OO,OO0 annually.
10 all OF our products-to those n,
nine ana field as well as thuss VI VI
sheep and the factory-to hemn 70 :"
the prOduct OF the gleat InuusIIS ~ wy
huSOandTy, as well as to the finished Jug ~
ems oil the mill, We promise the most so w.
protection. aud
we favor restoring the early Ans,.
policy of discriminating duties for ,L e'i
building Of our merchanI marine . ui5
protection of our shipping interests ~
lorelSn-carrying trade, so American aa
the product of American labor. ernnIah Sah
n IN american shipyards, sailing under A
| stars and Stripes, and manned ofFa,u Y
and owned by Americans. NAV renat" 4
carrying of our foreign commerce
The republican party is unresa-r,s
LOT SOUND money. 1t caused the arass
ment OF the law providing for the =
Sumption OF specie payments in 1885, ii.
theh every dollar has been as good
gold; We are unalterahlv opposed go sH ~ y
! Aedaute calculated to debase our cnrsata
| or impair the credit of our country '%
we are, therefore, opposed to the 4,
colndge g OF silver except by internatbs
agreement, with the leading commssll
| nations of the world, which we MI
ourselves to promote, and until leg sS
agreement can be obtained the eyt,s
gold standard must be pre- served.
All our silver and paper currency mn,
| pe maintained at parity with gold ana
favor all measures designed To rnsini.t
lnVlolably, the obligations of the i;uIS
| states, and all our money, whether ~
or paper, at the present standard M
standard OF the most enlightened naits
of the earth. "a"l
''The veterans of the Union arn,Ao A
serve and should receive kind treatms1
ana generous recognition WhanaS
practicable they should be given the mi
erence in the matter of employement ~ az,
Ihey are entitled to the enactment of sI
laws as are best calculated to secupe Nm
iulnilment of the pledges made to ths.
IN the dark days of the country's nssI
we denounce the practice in the pensS,
bureau, so recklessly and uniustly carTs
on by the present administration, Of n
duclng pensions and arbitrarily dronni,
names from the rolls, as deserving N
severest condemnation of the Amerhl
people. va
J., Our foreign policy should be Al +,
tnes, nrm, vigorous and dignified. an
an aariuI our interests IN the western hemisphsr
lzl
Hawaiian islands should be controlled i
the United States, and no foreign now,
should be permitted to interfere VIII
them; the Nicaragua canal should be bul
owned, and operated by the United Stat
ana by the purchase of the Danish isaTt
we should secure the proper and mucl
needed naval station in the West Ind,s
me massacres in Armenia Ia,
aroused the deep sympathy and Just
uiSnatlon OF the American people. and v
peHeVe the United States should exert 4
the influence it can properly exert TO briI
these atrocities to an end. In Turk
american residents have been exposed
the sraVest dangers and American prope
" destroyed. There, as everywhere, Anne
lean citizens and American property mu
be absolutely protected at ali hazards a
| at any cost ~
We reassert the Monroe doctrine In
IulleSt extent, and we reaffirm the r}e
od OF tne United States to give the doctfi
eAIee.i Ami og responding to the appeals of a
american state for friendly interyentl
III ease case OF European encroachment.
| we nave not interfered and shall not
ttSSliere win the existing possessions of a
european power in this hemisphere,
lilose possessions must not, on any prete
t pe extended. We hopefully look forward
the eventual withdrawal of the Eurone
powers from this hemisphere and TO
ultimate union of all the English-speakI
parts or the continent by the free const
OF It's inhabitants.
| From the hour of achieving THAR .,
independence, the people of the limit
States nave regarded with sympathy
struggles of our American people TO a
themselves from European domination.
Match with deep and abiding interest
nr,,tG pr,oic uattie OIL the Cuban patriots agai
e. Giuelty ana oppression, and our best hol
go out for the full success of their Ciet
mined contest for liberty.
| me government of Spain, having !
control cont OF Cuba, and being unable to D
amerinan ens tne property property or lives of resid
treaty obligations, We believe the COVE
ment of the United States should actiy
use It's influence and good offices to
store peace and give independence to
The peace and security of the repuI
and tine maintenance of its rightful I'M
ence among the nations of the earth.
Inand naval power commensurate u
US position and responsibility. We, the
lore, favor the continued enlargement
the navy and a complete system of har
and seacoast defenses.
FOR the protection of the quality of
american citizenship and the WAGES
our Worklngmen against the fatal comp
tion of low-priced labor we demand 1
me immigration laws be thoroughly
| forced and so extended as to exclude fr
entrance to the United States those Y
can neither read nor write.
! Ihe civil service law was nlaced nm
statute books by the republican pa
which has always sustained II. and we
new our repeated declarations that II 1
be thoroughly and honestly enforced
eNtSnued Wherever practicable.
We demand that every citizen of
United States shall be allowed 10 {
one free and unrestricted ballot. and [
such ballot be counted and returned
cast. "N
we proclaim our unqualified condem
tion or the uncivilized and harbarou1 pl
tlce, well known as lynching. or XIII
Oh human beings suspected or char
Win crime, without process of law.
we taVor the creation of a natiC
BOARD of arbitration to settle and ad
diiferences which may arise between
ployers and employees engaged in inters
commerce.
We believe in an Immediate return
me free homestead policy of the repu
can party, and urge the passage BY
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