The Weiser semi-weekly signal. (Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho) 1904-1911, 1904-07-16
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Wed We denounce the shin 49,,
recently passed by the g r,a n.y.! !!
senate as an indquitous oal''i|
OF public funds for privs spas' b
and a wasteful, illosies '1's =
attempt to overcome br s sae
distractions raised h. ' s
LEGISLATION to the CROWN y.
opment of American co Ssn md
sea. We favor the uphn, s,se
merchant marine witho" u',ialn1
oitional burdens upon the r Ds'
without bounties from '' !, pe'P|
treasury. ue
Reciprocity.
we favor liberal traao
ments with Canada and 's W.T.,
OIL other countries where tb.s
entered into with bepea. 4s'
lean agriculture, manufach.
or commerce.
we favor the maintenaD..
Monroe doctrine in its ,,,,,
we favor the reduction N ~
and OF army expenditure ~ ~ !, %
historically demonstrated :.
and sufficient !"
Pensions.
The Democracy wou,d so,..-
surviving soldiers and ssi,a.
their dependents generous 'S
not by an arbitrary executIs'
but by legislation which
people stand ready to enact
Our soldiers and sailors WI.
with their lives the constitnSl
the laws, have a sacred ~,
their Just administration. m.
therefore share with us ths
ton with which va have =,
the exaltation of court fayo.,t.
out distinguished service ~,
SCARED heroes of many M,
aggrandized by executive 4,
lions out of the treasures a
trate people in violation Of N
congress which fixes the n,
ton and allowances Of tbs
officers.
Civil Service.
The Democratic party stan
mitted to the principles Of ii,
Ice reform and we demand Its
Just and impartial enforcems.
We denounce the Republic,
for Its continuous and sjui
croachments upon the spirit Z
alton Of civil service rules n
has arbitrarily dispensed VII
nations for Offices in the lat
ravorites and employed all ms
devices to overreach and set
principles upon which the civil
was established.
Race Question.
The race question has
countless woes to this countr
calm wisdom Of the American
should see to It that It bd
more.
To revive the dead and hate
and sectional animosities in
of our common country mean
sion, distraction of business
reopening of wounds now
healed. North, south, east Q
have but recently stood toy
Inc of battle from the walls
king to the walls of Santiasp|
'harers of the common glors
non destiny we should shr
lally the common burdens.
We, therefore, deprecste
Tenn the Bourbon-like sell
narrow spirit of the recent Re-
convention, at Chicago, which
o kindle anew the emben
ind sectional strife, and We
rom 1t to the sober commd 7
ind patriotic spirit OF the
PEOPLE.
The Republican Admlnlstr 4
The existing Republican
ration has been spasmodie
sensational, spectacular and
t has made itself a satire
congress, the courts and upon
led practices and usages Of
nd international law.
1t summoned the cong u
Iasty and futile extra ses l
irtually adjourned it, leaVln l
IS flight from Washington !
alendars and unaccompnsa )
1t made war, which is the \
T OF congress, without It's n
hereby usurping one OF 3
rental prerogatives. It D.
lain statue of the United
'ell as plain treaty obllgau0 -
ational usages and cons
wv, and has done so under
executing a great puOn' 4
'hich could have been more y
,cted lawfully, consutru"
18th honor.
1t forced strained and unn'
-ructions upon statutes, u
Icial interpretations and ~ "
)ngressional enactment N
ithdrew from congress -
AIRY duties of investgsu0
ave heretofore made inc
yes OF the people and IDS
'rror OF eyildoers. |