Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-09-22

We favor q constitutional ameai-
mont providing for the initiative and
We congratulate the laboring men
Of this State that in pursuance Of tha
plain mandate Of the labor plank n
our last platform the Denocratic-Sil-
yer Party Legislature enacted an eight !
hour law that was signed by . Dem !
ocratic Governor and upheld BY tbs
Supreme Court of this State.
We also favor q national eight-hou:
law applicable to all public works.
We are opposed to the alorming
growth ON militarism and to the inter-
ference and settlement Of civil dis
putes by the military forces undA
the present Republican administration
We demand that all military author
tiles be subordinate to civil law.
For the protection Of the life and
limb of employees we favor the p4,s-
age Of q bill by the Legislature Of
the State Of Nevada defining who ars
fellow servants in the occupations Of
mining, railroading and all other *.
ira hazardous occupations.
We favor the passage Of the laws
providing for the inspection Of mines
and mining machinery. to insure the
safety of miners. We favor q law pro-
viding for arbitration for the settle
ment of labor difficulties.
NO IMPERIALISM
We favor and especially emphasize
that plank in the st. Louis platform
which declares that all men under
the American flag are entitled to the
protection Of the institutions whose
emblem the flag is. even if they are
inherently unfit to be members Of
the American body polite Wherever
there may exist people incapable Of
being governed by American laws un-
der the American Constitution, the
territory or people ought not to be a
part Of the American domain. We in
sist that we ought to do for the Fill
piuoS "udl VIC nave dllc duy uOuC LII
the Cubans, and it is our duty to make
that promise now and upon suitable
guarantees of protection to citizens of
our own and other countries resid ert
there at the time of our withdrawal,
set the Filipino people upon their feet
free and Independent to work out
their destiny.
PANAMA CANAL TREATY.
We favor the building of the Pan.
ANA Canal but most strongly condemn
the methods adopted by President
Roosevelt in obtaining the right If
way for the Canal. We charge him
in this particular with a violation OF
the sacred principles upon which on:
country was founded, with melting
and supporting rebellion in Colombia
sister Republic, for the purpose 4
unlawfully acquiring possession of a
portion Of it's territory
ELECTION OF SENATORS.
We renew our demands for the cleo,
ion of United States Senators by eli
rect vote of the people.
TRUSTS.
We are unalterably opposed to a.!
trusts and combinations formed fol
the purpose of restraining trade, fix
ing prices and monopoliz1ng business
We demand the strict enforcement G.
the laws relative thereto and we fur
Their demand that such trusts an<
combinations shall de deprived Of al
tariff protection so far as it may b
necessary to effectually curb then
and prevent them from charging un
reasonable prices to the American con
sumner.
TRUSTS AND MONOPOLIES.
Trusts and all other unlawful com
binations Of capital owe their brit:
! to Republican laws, and their growtl
to the encouragement and protection
Of the Republican administration. W.
condemn President Roosevelt 10
maintaining in the office of Attorney
General Philander Knox, q man VIII
was made and owned by the trusts
and who did everything in his pow
to further and protect these crimina
combinations