Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-04
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HON.. c. 3. LlTTLE's PLATFORM

G. B. Little's PLATFORM. on which he
stands as candidate for the repub.
lican nomination for the United States
senate, rings true.
Mr.. Little stands for clean, safe.
sane and square republicanism. for right
policies, for equal rights to all and
special privileges to none.
Mr.. Little declares his support of
the policies of President Roosevelt,
that have been so splendidly vindicat-
ed by public opinion He believes in
progressing squarely along the lines
of substantial reforms, and is for Sec
rotary Taft as the successor of Roose-
welt.
Firm in his faith in the first impor.
lance Of agriculture, Mr.. Little de-
clares for reform in grain grading.
proper supervision of elevators, and
Legislation for the benefit of the farm
.er instead of the middleman
In the matter of corporation control,
Mr.. Little stands for square treatment
of all classes, for careful control Of
corporations by legislation, for taxa
ton of corporate interests upon the
same basis as all property, and for
proper encouragement of railroad
building, so necessary in new state
He stands for the abolition of free
passes and special privileges and for
necessary and wise combinations of
capital under proper restrictions; for
regulation of trusts by withdrawal Of
tariffs on trust-made articles in order
to restrict them by proper industrial
methods, and for the effective regula-
ton of the methods of such corpora
tions as the Standard Oil company.
Economically Mr.. Little stands for a
REIMBURSEMENT of tariff schedules by the
republican party, which is the wise
method of tariff revision.
The removal of the tariff on lumber
is wise and advisable and the people
of this section will approve this plani
in his platform, and also his position
in favor of removing the tariff on Woo
pulp as a. means of Gripping the I'm
just paper trust.
Experimental stations conducted b.
the government agricultural depart
ment are commended.
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ley is approved and liberal fedora
appropriation is favored.
There is a vigorous plank for tn
Improvement of the Missouri river a
a part Of our national waterway sys
tenn.
The plank in favor of the forests
ton of this state by bounties given
the federal government is one thu
should find hearty encouragement.
Mr.. Little stands squarely for tn
enforcement of all laws on the statui
books of the state, and holds that 4
demand can come for the repeal {
amendment of the prohibition law u
til an honest and consistent effort hs
been made to enforce it.
in the way of internal improvement
in this state Mr.. Little stands for Iii
eral appropriations for public bull
ings, the extension and improvemel
of the rural mail service, for the pra
tical education of the Indians, al
sane methods for the restriction
tuberculosis.
Non-partisanship in the judiciar
the election of senator's by popul
vote, a strong naval establishmer
the suppression of anarchy by vigo
GUS methods, vigorous enforcement
the pure food and kindred laws, sen:
BILE cooperation by our farmers f
their mutual advantage and protectit
as accomplished by the American
ciety of Equity-all of these thin
will appeal to the people of this sta
as wise, sensible and statesmanlil
recommendations
Mr. Little is known through Il