The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1904-07-01


protection tho chief protective country
We have extended widely our foreign
markets and We believe In the adoption
Of all practicable methods for THAR fur
thor extension. Including commercial rec
iproclty wherever reciprocal arrange
monts can be effected consistent with the
principles Of protection anu without IN.
labor. or any American Industry.
We believe y to be the duty OF the
standard and the integrity and Value o.
our national currency. The maintenance
81 The. gold standard. established. by tile
mlttcd TO the democratic party. which
resisted It's adoption and has never given
any proof since that time OF belief In
To r"s,~rp Merchant Marine.
While every other Industry has pros
persd under the fostering aid % repub-
lean legislation. American shipping en-
With the low cost % construction. low
wages and heavy subsidies Of foreign
seIved from The "1 sov vs1 of' ne Tinted
StrtcS adequate cncouf gemep OF n
kind. We, therefore, recommend legis-
laiion that WIN encourage and build up
the American merchant marine. and we
cordially approve the legislation Of the
last congress which crcntdc the. merchaDt
marine commission to Investigate and
report upon this subject.
A navy powerfui enough to defend tho
United States against amy attack. to up
hold tho Monroe doctrine md watch over
our commerce IL essential to the safety
and the welfare Of the American people.
10 maintain such 4 navy IL the nxcd
policy ~ the republican party.
We cordlslly approve the attitude Of
President Roosevelt and congress In re-
gard to the exclusion ~ Chinese labor.
and pr2mi.o a ,contlnuanoe Of a republic
The civil service law was placed on
the statute books by tho republican party,
renew our former declarations that II
shall be thoroughly and honestly en-
We are always mindful of the country'u
debt to the soldiers aud sailors nf the
United States, and We believe In making
ample provision for them and In the lib-
crll Naturalization OF the pension laws.
We fnVot the peaceful settlement OF In
~tcInniionai differences by arbitration.
We the vigorous efforts made
by the administrator TO protect Amsrl-
can citizens In foreign lnnda, and pledge
ourselves to insist. upon the Just aud
equal projection Of all our, citizen.
abroad. n IL The unqucstioned duty OF
~" go,crnment To-, procure Tor al, our
citizens. without Distinction, the right
% travel and %sojpurn IN friendly coun-
tries. and w declare ourselves In favor
Of all proper efforts tending to hat u
commerce In The orient render the condi.
ton of china OF high Importance to the
United States. We cordially commend
he anIimlSi, prai t"S" omi PTrss.iden, MekiHas.
les. and President .RooscvclI
We favor such congressional action as
shall determine whether by special dis
ordinations the elective franchise In amy
state has been unconstitutionnlly limited,
and, n such II the case, We demand that
electoral colleges shall DO proportionately
reduced ~ directed by the constitution
Of the United States.
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broushi 10 The great rcsponslbnitles thus
brave heart an earliest nntriotism. and
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our foreign policy under his ldmlnistra;
dignined. but In the highest dcgrc" sue
cessful. The complicated questions which
urusg I'm Nguezuplu were settled In Suph