The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-10-12
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freedom - E8e press. an he - rzlliy u
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~ ass-er.sHs - - constitutional limits
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szaa ~ william Jennings Bryan "a
Ala r. stevenson for LIE Presidency
ara Vice Preszsze-ley 4 he Z ustesl >iaiss=s
- The sHss8n - tie Democratic, Silver
Refatliean aua PCpullsi parties q he
United states.
ke rejoice aBzs she uev Democracy q
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zsza uurfsess - the Republican, =fl1 d
Tsresfu has zsasu hfefz rs asserted IN
80 ami 1sas i b Ees=eiHaHz tile Hnltes
SUPPORT of the ssf8TIu fsYess- We declare
a8Y t-slief 4aaz 10 rezz-sH HgHs exists for
BE division 81 me reform forces into
three Independent or<aflizazsoIl-, ana Hal
stfs5fs Of oTgafIz zslzsgu- ar vel - unity o
purpose ! lie demand Il tie hour.
sc believe that the doctrines Of the
Chicago and kansas City platforms cover
al that !. needed in fae enforcement d
our traditional principles d government.
and az that = now arzluzuls IN the line
n reform. AID should satisfy The reason
able expectations Of AL reformers and
i8sers of their country 1Azl The puTe aD1
exalted character. the marked ability aid
high patriotism u William Jennings
Bryan lll every requirement 81 se1asr-
ship. and thai patriotic duty demands the
gsafseef union into ore political OTgaDiza-
ton 81 all tss parties Eea enlisted under
hi= leadership.
National Platform - We endorse the
platform 81 TIE National Democratic
parry. adopte1 ~ Kansas ely, and pledge
Cur support = al 81 it. declarations. AID
particularly those relating - the silver
and monetary question. and also i'm
uerIall-f and Tue trusts. tas natural Oh
spring u tas platecraiie polieE 81 the IL
publican party. which has Increased IN
boldBe-s and Intensity since the demon
citation q silver IN Is75. uftll Dos. ID
lzss1. il has practically substituted for the
E Declaration Il Independence. the methods
s - imperialism IN the Administration 81
our national government.
We demand The demonstration u ST.
ser At the present ratio Of j. - J without
waiting for fhe all Of any other nation
We also demand that CIR represents
fIses in Congress stand a. squarely with
the people IN the question u railroad
freights and fares - upon the silver
question.
We demand legislation excluding for
e.gn Yaupegs- criminals and contract
laf0r.
Wr pledge the fostering care 81 the
state - orr public schools and the state
& Z nlYer-itv. u which we are justly proud.
znd favor such legi station A. VIII IN
efezze their efficiency.
We hold thai public Office ~ public
trust and that no person or party should
z - trusted s 10 hz- violated mat trust
We are III favor 81 an amendment 70
s the constitution of the United States pro-
F Yiding Tor the election Of United States
senator Is direct vote u the people.
We call the attention Of the people Of
Douglas county and the State Of Nevada
- The l4ef thar iudieious lize Of the flood
waters ~ he Carson river and water that
might be impouudej in available reser-
Toir sites. would Immeasarably increase
the taxable properly 81 this county and
So demand That Our state and National
legislators ne every honorable means IN
their power - promote government aid
for tie economical storage Of water.
Constitutional conveHfion--The people
81 Nevada have twice voted IN favor Of
calling a constitutional convention. and
eaeh time their wilt has been Ia waried
~ subsequent teehniealifies which have
defeated the purpose sought. We believe
that orr present Constitution is untitled
fsr the present conditions Of the State
and All obstruction - any general system
~ economic reform. aud that IL should
be 80 changed a. u meet the require
meHts ogthe times. We therefore pledge
8ur legislative nominees 10 yOfs for the
eaiiiag 81 such convention.
We also demand that our representa-.
fives in the legislature Of the state ol
Nevada. use all honorable means 10 pre-.
vent the annexation # Douglas county
70 DrnsDy county or any other county Oh
counties.
Central Committee.
Burt Dake. Chairman. Geo. ]. Brown
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iampe. II. Nelson. II. &. DangDerg, !
Barrett. J. II. Hickey. d. y. Park. J
Allen. Il. Raycraf. I'd. Raycraft. Geo
Winter ard joe Short.