The Leon reporter., 1900-09-20

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and realize the
he questions in
cor est.
eptance OF 1896,
edge:
ressed with the
r vested by the
lief executive OF
he enormous in
Iield for the ben
people, that I
%, If elected, free
esire. except the
Thy Of the conf
[trymen. Human
enough when un-
considerations, and,
h not be tempted to
ee Of the office to ad-
Dnal ambition, 1 hereby
a All the emphasis which
Ipress. my nxed determi-
under any circumstances.
ndidate for reelection. in
epaign results in my cleo
ection and observation
renew this pledge.
edopted at Kansas City
hy Cordial and unqualified
Y cnurageously meets the
before the country, and
~ and without ambiguity
position on every question
Adopted by a convention
mbled on the anniversary of
Of the Declaration o. In
IT breathes the spirit Of
Dependence and patriotism
prizes those who, at Phil
= mulgated the creed
otification speech,
at length the par
fialism. and added
on militarism and
sufficient at this
emaining planks of
ssts.
y properly gives
rust question. The
( combinations in
Turing the present
pves conclusively
party lacks either
Rlity to deal with
y. If as may be
BE speeches and
nn 1saaars that
"a to take the
Ehese organizations,
d qualified condem-
Ls' to be found in the Re-
s0rm is designed to dis
d while industrial despot-
Ing its work. A private
ways been an outlaw.
be made of an indus
which one, or a few
Eol for their own profit,
price of any article Of
pder such a system the
extortion, the produ-
rial has but one pur-
1t sell at the arbitrary
the faborer has but one
Id is powerless to protest
lstice, either in wages or
5 OF labor; the small stock
the mercy of the specula-
the travelling salesman con-
b salary to the overgrown
the trust. Since but a small
Of the people can share in
htages secured by private
It follows that the remain
I'm people are not only ex-
rom the benefits, but are the
ysvicttms of every monopoly or
1T .is difficult to overestimate
mediate injustice that may be
II to calculate the ultimate ef-
this injustice upon the social
litical welfare of the people.
.tform, after suggesting certain
remedies; pledges the party to
IS warfare against private
nation, state and city. 1
brove Of this promise; If
lall be my earnest and con-
Ecr-to fulfill the promise In
pirit. l shall select an at
raj who will, without fear
force existing laws; 1 shall
such additional legislation
Necessary to dissolve every
opoly which does business
be state Of its origin; and,
TO my belief and hope, a
4 amendment is found to
l shall recommend such
MT as will, without impair
the existing rights of the
bwer Congress to protect
Pf all the states from injury
5 Of individuals or corpora
ed in interstate commerce.
orm accurately describes
tariff law, when it con-
a trust breeding measure
yised to give to the few
they do not deserve, and
b the many burdens which
not bear" Under its op-
8 can plunder the people
4 States, while they sue
ipete in foreign marke s
cturers of other countries
rho justify the general
ectione will find it diff
tariff which enable:
act an exorbitant toll
EN-.
Iatiea1 In Politics.
PtfN party makes no war
acquired wealth; neither
b embarrass corporations
egitimate business, but 1t