The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-07-23

and women and children u this state.
Natural Resewcss
We favor the stealy Development Of
81 our natural resources and espec-
ialy IF 9ur oil and gas regions.
We favor the development of every
form 81 manufacture for which our
natural resources 50 weiI qualify the
stale.
ne pledge the passage Of a road
laR that win enable the people ii
each county to provide themselves
good system Of roads.
Schools
We recommend the education Of the
people as absolutely essential to the
development Of this state. and to the
Of supremacy Of the DEM
.ocratic party We pledge the party
TO vigorously promote in every rea-
sonabIe way our public school system,
so that this state shall stand in the
front ran kin the educational column.
Economy
We pledge the people of this state
an economical and faithful admins
tration Of its affairs, and that the
state taxes shall be as low as pos
sible for the conduct Of a state gov
eminent properly administered.
Separate Coaches
We approve the resolution Of the
constitutional convention Of March 1
1907, pledging the enactment Of a law
at the earliest possible date during
the first session Of the first legisla-
ture providing for separate coaches
Or Accommodations and waiting rooms
for the negro race.
Prohibition
The question Of prohibition has
been removed from partisan politics
and has been left to vote Of the peo-
pie in accordance with the principle
Of The referendum.
Fulfillment Of Pledges
In the constitution which we sub
nit we call attention to the important
fact that we have faithfully carried
out every pledge made the people in
the last campaign. We urreservedly
endorse the action Of bhe Camoeratic
majority in its faithful cor ,liance iaI
drawing the constitution in or~or II
ance with our pledges TO the people
and We pledge that the democratic par
", if now entrusted with power in the
of the state govern
rent, win faithfully enforce, execute
and carry into effect every principle Of
iai dconstitution as adopted by the
people and strict enforcement Of ev-
,ry law enacted by the legislature Of
his state.
National Issues
We hereby express our allegiance
o the great principles of government
advocated by the national democratic
,arty, upon which we believe the fu-
ure welfare Of this republic must
Iepend.
We reaffirm our allegiance to that
reatest living exponent Of democratic
William Jennings Bryan,
nd endorse him for our presidential
Iominee in 1903.
We emphatically demand the reason
ble and proper control Of transport
alton and transmission companies and
he supervision and control Of all en-
engaged in interstate com
nerce.
We favor the improvement Of the
waterways Of the Missouri valley and
he establishment ow water transpor-
alton wherever practical throughout
he Union.
We believe that the patriotic ele-
ients Of the republican party are no
onger able to control or influence
hat great political organism. We be-
ieve that the machinery Of the party
as fallen under the insidious influ-
nee Of the great plutocratic power
nd organized monopolies Of this ma
ion.
We denounce and condemn the ma
ional republican party for the lavish
Ise Of moneys belonging to the peo-
lie Of Oklahoma in the reclamation
ervice in other states, and pledge
ur members in our national congress
0 use their best efforts to require the
lamation service to use the money be-
onging 10 Oklahoma IN Oklahoma.
We beliye that the vast contribu-
ions Of money by these special inter
sts have given such interests such
lower over the republican party that
remedy for national conditions un-
Ier which the people suffer is impos-