The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-03-26


70 the enforcement 0f the state and
municipal laws and In thfs respect
does not materially differ from the
one nominated Monday evening. II
Il what 10 termed the business men's
ticket.
wednesday evening . few more
citizens got together and concluded
that neither Of the shove tickets truly
represented the Interests Of the dear
pe0pls--you knov eli tickets are
supposed 70 be nominated wholly for
the peopis and no ons would dare
pat ono up with any other object In
visv and IL became their patriotic
duty TO Sc that the people we're given
an oppoTtnE iniy 10 vote for the men
they wanted, 80 another ticket il the
sesalt and IL IL made up Of some of
oaF besa known citizens. the same ~
th0sS previously nominated. and the
people can bare no compliant TO oafer
u thsy do not set good beard of trus.
tees- The material 10 before them
aud they can make their choice. The
last tiekst 10 10 shiad into the polil-
inai arena IL composed Of Alexander
Nain. d. r. Bedsll, George p.
Steele. }. H. Elder aud g. p. Gand.
eFsoa.
The foilo~lng platform was adopted
10 he represented by the shove ticket
- messing q the Taxpayers hsld
10 tho village al cosar d'AIene. on
March -, 1904. ahs foIiouinns plat.
form wss adopted ~ tbs platform a.
The ''TaKpayes' Ticket for the gov
sEpment u Tbs Affairs 10 which Ne
a. candidates are pledged 10 carry
on the basins's Of tbs village II els.
cited
''firsi We believe that the busl.
asas q the village should bs known
10 ell tbs inhabitants thsFeuf sud ne
pledge ourselves 10 pahlish and make
keosn the bnsinsss Of the village ~
transacted by The board 81 trustees.
aud 10 require Tho publication quar-
tssly ~ = report q the village trust.
go, shouins Feosipts and disbarss.
msnts
''Recosd, We believe that the con
tEoi a. The village and village affair
are n The hsBds and control a The
estiEsDs. and that any and all fran
cbiaaa gE~nied 10 any peruou. corpor
ation o. corporations sbouid not b
granted. and viii not b. granted By
as hefoFe The sane Is published and
andsFssood BY the ciiiRana Of the vii,
iAep. and not without guaranteeing e
The eitiEens reasonable compensation
thsFefoF and coBtrol thereof by The
citizens Of Tho village, aud Ne pledRs
ourselves that In granting amp and ali
+ trapchisss that sbonld be owned and
eoptFolled by The village. that W
wlll nUs grant the came without re-
serving 60 the village the right 10 oWt
and control the same - soon - pTSc
siosbls and make short, definite and
) AIRED periods al which The village b.
aone just and fair means may obtAit
the ouabership and control Of tb.
same.
Third We will do all In Oui
power 20 make ell plate added 10 the
village conform 20 streets aud alley
already laid out and 10 49, that plat
uhich are airesdy laid out shall con
form TO the old established streets
aud alleys. 20 the end that cur vii
laee may b. made and KEEP, attract
i've. aud = village In which our citi
nens shall justly take pride
Fourth We will Ia all thing
enforce the lave uf the state and III,
ordinances Of the village, and cooper
ate and assisl the state aud county
officers In maintaining the en-
iorcement Of the laws
h Fifth We are opposed 60 al
. bawdy houses and gambling, aud o
4 the efforts 60 have the tow
become q resort for refugees driv
r en- from other cities or other states
. aud shall do all In our power TO 20,
that the reputation Of our village a
r village Of homes. shall be In ever!
Z manner kept ia ~ good, " not bette
I condition than az the present time.
4. In addition 60 the above you hav'
{ the whole population TO select from
I for the privilege IL granted every cit
2 iaen Of voting for Wbomsoever b.
I pleascs, and in order that ON pereol
e may be deprived Of HE inalienabl'
J rights, Filipinos and negros excepted
/. the statutes do not even contine hin
. 90 residents Of the corporation; but b,
may 90 outside the city llmite II
a casting HE ballot for trustees 80 tina
no citizen can complain of not beinI
e able TO vote for his choice, Wise le
gislators who broadened the suffra
ees Of the dear people 20 such a de