The silver state news. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1907-1909, 1908-06-25

in public station and higher standard
of right and wrong in private life
have become cardinal principles o.
politics, capital and labor a beer
brought into closer relations of con
fdence and independence, and thu
abuse of wealth, the tyranny of power
and all the evils of privilege and IA
voritism have been put to scorn by
the simple, manly virtues of justice
and fair play.
WHAT PRESIDENT HAS DONE.
The great accomplishments of Pres
dent Roosevelt have been first and
foremost, a brave and impartial en-
forcement of the laws; the prosecution
of illegal trusts and ~monopolies; the
exposure and punishment of the evil.
doors in the public service; the moro
effective regulation of the rates and
service of the great transportation
lines; the complete overthrow of the
preferences, rebates, determinations
the arbitration of labor disputes; the
amelioration of the wage-earners every
where; the conservation of the natu-
raj resources of the country; the for
ward step in the improvement of the
inland waterways of the country and
always the earnest support and defense
OF every wholesome safeguard which
has made more secur the guarantee
of life, liberty and property.
These are the achievements that will
make for Theodore Roosevelt his place
in history, but more than everything
else, the great things which he has
done will be an inspiration to those
vvho hoya xro4 nraofar tbinuo ~ do
We declare our adherence to the prin-
ciples thus inaugurated and pledge
their continuance under a Republican
administration of the government.
EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
Under the guidance of Republican
principles, the American people have
become the richest nation in the whole
world. Dur wealth exceeds that Of
England and all of her colonies, and
that of France and Germany combined.
When the Republican party was born
the total wealth of the country was
SIG, 900. 200, 900. IT has leaped t.
$l00, 100000 % in a generation. while
Great Britain has gathered but $50.
000, 10000 in 500 years. The United
States owns one-fourth of the
world 8 wealth and makes one-third OF
all manufactured products. In thu
great necessities of civilization, such
as coal, the motive power of all ac-
tivity; iron, the chief basis of all
industry; cotton the staple foundation
of all fabrics, wheat. corn and all the
agricultural products that feed man
kind, America s supremacy is unques-
And yet her great national
has hardly been touched. : We
have a vast domain of 5000 900 square
literally bursting with latent
treasure still waiting the migic hand
of capital and industry to be convert
to the practical uses of mankind, a
rich in soil and climate; in
the embarrassed energy of the rivers
and all the varied products of the field,
forest and the factory. With
gratitude for Gods bounty, with pride
the splendid productiveness of the
and with confidence in the plenty
prosperity of the future, the Re
party declares for the prin-
siples that in the development an
of the wealth so great and
so benign there shall be az
equal opportunity for all.
THE REVIVAL OF BUSINESS.
Nothing demonstrates so clearly The
basis upon which our CONNER
'ial, industrial, agricultural inter
'sts are founded, and the necessity for
promoting The present continued wei
ARE through the operation of Republi
IAN policies as the recent passage IF
he American people through a fnan-
,ial disturbance. which, if appearing
n the midst of Democratic rule, or the
menace of it, might have equalled the
Democratic panics of the pas.
congratulate the people on this
'enewed evidence of American surrc.
and hail with confidence the
signs now manifested of a comp etc
restoration of business in all lines of
.rade, commerce and manufacture.
RECENT LEGISLATION.
Since the election of William Me.
Kinney IN 8 9 the people of this coun-
ny tdt anew the wisdom of ent INST
ing to the Republican party through
majority the control AMI Gi-
Of all national legislation.
The many wise and progressive
which have been adopted at
recent sessions of congress have demon
stratcd the patriotic resolve of the
leadership in the legisla
tive department to keep step in the
march to better government.
notwithstanding the indefensiblc
f't'lrstering - a Democratic II nolIty
N TIE House of Representatives cur
ing the last session, many wholesome
and progressive avs were enacted, and
Se especially commend the passage If
the currency bill, the establishment f
a national monetary commission, the