The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1898-11-08

Resolved: That our free common school sys.
ttml is tho f1unaa.i1n II tn-atihtenIgence neces-
sasy 10 prts1rve Is u free Nation. 1t is only
sale OASIS OF popular sutflaSe. No SCHOOLS
noWeNe are absolutely free til the children OF
the poorest family In tine state are placed on an
eqeal footing 9Th their more wealthy neigh
DOS as ineai s Of attaining This standard of
ihtel!lSeLcc AID u extending the ADVANTAGES OF
! ppular education we recommend tnat text
DOCKS De furnished free 10 all the pupils en-
rolled IN the Lee schools OF the State. We
punt with pride 10 our State University and
mv pIedee 10 the peopie sucn liberal support as
VIII mailtain It's PR sent high stundaru Of eff
nelency ana widen its sphere OF usefulness.
mes1.vea: That Nevada possesses rich,
varied aud abundant resources Of soil, water,
minerals and climate. Concerted effort should
" luaue 70 SET Iorth the many advantages and
opportunities that exist within her borders for
she Investment OF capital. We. therefore,, are
IN favor ofpromotfng by Legislative enactmehts,
anu Otherwise. all Legitimate enterprises for
ine advertisement, development and upbuild-
M oI tne interests OF our State. and to that
onu we VIII use our best endeavors and 80
pledge our candidates,
Resolved: That transportation facilities are
0u. open doors for commerce and civilization TO
70 iortn on their march OF progress. The re-
cent trip around Cape Horn OF that magnificent
Dattle-sh1p, the Oregon. has clearly shown the
vniue and necessity OF the construction OF the
Nicaragua Canal. Its completion under the
permanent and exclusive control Of our govern
ment Will greatly increase the development Of
me resources OF the whole Pacific Coast and
w 0Supht ANOtno8 W UEluktuk 8QQHt
2 wholesome competition with the present
massachusetts, railways. For these reasons
81 wen lot purposes of National defense. We
demand the immediate construction Of this
canal as Of the highest Importance otho AmeT-
can people.
Resolved: That the Republican party Is ever
mindful Of the rights and interests Of women.
In ITS National platform It SO declares AND
lavors the admission Of women TO wider spheres
OF usefulness. We, the Republicans Of Nevada,
are IN hearty accord with these views and BIZ
lAVA that fQtrnaag roas.f~aa chat 4hA -,xa1fdnA
whether the women Of Nevada should be grant
co the right OF Suffrage or not, should be sub
mltted 70 the people Of the State for their de-
cision. y
Resolved: That we reiterate our faith in,
and devotion to, the great Republican princi.
pies or bt-metallism, protection and reciprocity.
We are firmly convinced that the final adjust.
ment OF the money question must come by and
through the Republican party. The party Is
pledged to bi-metallism. We therefore declare
that the settlement of this important question
may safely be left to the great Republican
party OF the Nation.
Resolved: hat we favor the promotion Of .
uniformity OF legislation between the States
upon the subjects of marriage and divorce, ex-
tradition. and the execution and acknowledge
ment OF conveyances, and recommend the en-
actment OF such laws by our legislature as are
best calculated to secure 1t.
Resolv I'd: That we are uneQuilledly in
favor of ome rule for the State Of Nevada.
Resolved: That we denounce the mis- man
agemen, Of the present State Administrator Of
the state Institutions, namely the Orphans
Home aud the Hospital Of Mental Diseases.
And we hereby centure the action OF the Cover
nor fer LIS open hostility to our State Universe
ty.
Reso we'd: That without artificial irrigation,
the settlement and cultivation Of millions Of
acres Of rich land within our State, are an i'm
possibility. That the only means Of supply
ing such irrigation is by the construction Of
storage reservoirs and that this will require
the investment of capital beyond the means Of
private enterprise. We therefore urge upon
our representatives the necessity OF aid
from Congress and pledge our best efforts to
secure the construction Of Q system Of storage
by the general government.
ALLAN c.. BRAGG,
Chairman Committee on Platform.
e. d. VANDERLIETH,
Secretary.