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Show Malta! I Adopted by the Be-j publican City Con- I vention. ! j PLATFORM. i ' 'Ve re affirm the principle:-: of j Republicanism, and commpnd to1 the voters of Logan Cily thej , wise and statesman-like policies of the National and State Uepub-1 lican administrations. .' ! "2." We deplore the doath of President McKinley, and-realize i that in his loss the Republican party : has. lost a mag:iiticent loader; and the nation loyal arid patriotic chief . exeeutiyei. j' 8: We are it) favor of ; c economical, eco-nomical, but progressive, up-to date and businesslike adminis- jtration of municipal affairs. I 4. We favor the ownership of public utilities, and are in favor of a municipal electric . light plant when . the finances of 'the . city will' permit, or the people vote to bond the city for that purpose And in Jhis connection w? call attention i to the fact that it is uily. by '..bonding the city that a p. ait can Le built at the present ti'te. ' o. We are in f t i'or 1 'li'il- itig'a-'c'ty itul! n s.-iv? fh.ej..fcy -m cw rent to i-i,i .;tt. .tcU't'ies. ' would n-it bo. Hiitr.-ftvvir w'Uh :-i.''ij)ly'-e.re;a;ingiiio fiuHi. , ,r 'I'i . We deiiiKen e as iiiypeeriii-'eitl-aiid r;r -feudiniv t;u! rii'ik in : -rfc e, De nict rat-lc. " j la tetf.u re !;,!:-': !;,!:-': i'ng to": muoicipal improv.emenfs ''hi t"he way of cement isiK-a-wal'-s ia-nd the extension . pi ' water 'ftri.-i 1p "Not one doll'ir of', city fvuds has been expeu'ed in this tl-reelioi), but the tiuproveneuts ' : ' n 1: ' '. i.1" t i ! - o.:! - ' inii Oiiy waterworks system, sys-tem, installed by a Republican , f 'ity Council, and we believe no , improvements will be made in . the future unless by a Republi-. Republi-. can, administrat:on . ,1 8 We are in favor of a more systematic expenditure of city funds on roads and streets, and we believe that the outlying districts dis-tricts should be given proper consideration and recognition in j this respect. . 1 tt We denounce the Democratic Democrat-ic gerrymander of Logan City, ;by which the Republican ma-! ma-! jorities were centered in one . iward, and we jiledgeour council I nominees, if elected, to re-dis-1 triet the cttv in such a, inannf,r i 'as to ensure an oomtable retire-: sentation ot ootn jarties. ! j 10. We tavor t lie encourage- ! 'merit of new- industries m our. citv. and are m tavor 01 offering! ; inducements to outside . enter- : I prises to locate 111 our midst e : jjioint with pride to the establish-1 inent ot the sugar factory as a, I result ot kopuhhean 11 promises ' and Republican success. 1 11. We invite all persons who 1 1 favor a party of progress and' j action, as . contrasted with a party of promise and pretense..-I pretense..-I to join with us 1A an effort to re- ' I deem the city from the control-, 'ot a Massive and partisan Demo-.1 icracv. 1 |