| Show THE AGREE Fix Up Their Wih With SIV Sevin Planks JANUS L r te Ia 1 a anti If 1 II in p Ma May 18 d dd d Populist I 4 In wu was rall called to order at 11 o by Chairman W 1 L P Peek bb report of the on Ir wf was unanimousLy adopted Jackson of Missouri apol apolo I t fo for hi statement It last night that IeN a are no Iule h In Mali I las and Nebraska A toOD W wag o care ried accepting his al apology V Tu The keport 1 of ti the platform committee called tot w was old fo T Tb reaca readIng 0 01 tb the platform brought out OUI le some debate National Secretary J f A Parker presented an D additional plak plank number 7 3 I of Nebraska moved to strike out the plank on currency on tb the ground that It WI was o on tb the Un line of lal privilege f The amendment was U vote voted don down u to U ii l The wu was then adopted as al r read b by Charn Pelton elon wih with the ad plank pat presented by Father T The follow i Tn TH i iTh Th The Peoples pty party of the Ibe United assembled In national conven tio this day of f Ma 11 1900 I ii OW our unshaken belief in the carnal cardinal tt tents of the Peoples party as lt set forth In tb the Oman Omaha platform and plern pledging ourselves anew to continued advocacy of ciol those Id grand principles of human Until right shall lal triumph oler oer might and love loe over greed do adopt and this declaration of faith We deman demand the and re and nd tb the imperative mandate for such changes hant of funda fundament ment and statute 11 law as wi will enable the ppl people In their sovereign capacity to propose and I th the enactment of such prop laws law a as tey they desire drei to reject such luch luchu u 1 they d deem m to their InIta interests and nd to recall I unfaithful public servants We demand the public ownership and operation of those man means of corn com transportation and Uon which the ppl people m may elect such luch u as railroads telegraph and nd telephone 1 lIss cl coal mine etc IT land Including all natural sources of wealth I is a heritage f the people and D should not b be monopolised for speculative purposes and nd alen alien ownership of land should b be prohibited All U land Ind now DOW held beld b by railroad and other corporations In exe of their ac tul teal nl need and nd al all lands land now owned b by should b be reclaimed by the gay rov t and held for acul actual settlers C only al nA and nd absolute paper moy money bud based upon the entire wealth and population of the nation no not is d mabl In any commodity but md med a full ful lerl legal tender for al all debts and receivable for al all w taxes ad and dU dues and nd Issued b by th the govern vem merit ment only Without the Intervention of bank banks aD andin In quantity to me meet the deminds ot of commerce II is the bt best currency that can be devised bt but un until t til such a system Item I is lured secured which we Ial shall pr press t for adoption w we favor th the fr free and nd unlimited colna coinage of bt both silver lver and nd gold old at th the legal ra ii rato to Ito of 1 ii to 1 demand the lev levy and colle ton tiun of a graduated tf tax on incomes Income and Inheritances and a a amendment tl td 1 secure the I same If ne necessary AI sary CW demand the election ot of dent tt VP President Juf judges and United State senators uton b by dirt direct vote people 7 W We ar are opposed to and do de oPPI eare dare tie the contention between the old parties ua on the monopoly question II I a asham sham bm battle and ta that D no solution ot of thiu mighty problem I is possible without the Ibe adoption of th the principles ot of public ownership ot of puta publia PRESIDENTIAL The rl roll was Wal a 1011 tr for 10 nom for President l Prof J A Royce of ctr City presented the name Dame of fore former Con Congressman Ire gressman X M W Howard of 11 Pf Prof By Boyce lid said Howrd Howard wu was th the superior ot of Ball Bryan In orto oratory of Db Debs In magnetism and tl the logical candidate at this time Ume who could shake hl tp up the dry dl bones of fusion furlon lea tf Phillips of Orrl Georgia presented th the name nam of Wharton Barker of vanha Judge W S Williams of Jud th the name of nf jun nU P n 11 o of Minnesota 1 eo ended the nomination of Donnelly A W kicker of Lone Tre Tree Iowa I spoke tn In the Int interest t of the delegates Instructed d for f E Y V Deb DeW and faor favored I Darke and Donnelly lee since Db Delis b had I 4 R It M hi Chenault of KII Kansas and aad Inc Jno A A 1 Parker of Kentucky seconded UI the n acm of Howa Howard Fletcher of Ark seconded t the nomination of Barker As AI tb the speech making proceeded I It Itu wu u currently reported about but ped the hal hall that the Barker delegations had bd threat cited to bolt I if Howard should be placed at the head ot of the ticket To check such t action Mr ro In a secret conference with his friends decided not notto Cf b Do to accept pt the p presidential nomination which 1 was apparently bl hi to 10 a certain certainty ty The Howard supporters were deter determined mined o place hm him un on th the how lIow however ever ml VI I It wu was known that te the Bre Barker faction would nt not carry out their I threat tn In the cal case ot of U any on one excepting howard and aad the lUer friends a also decided to throw their strength to Donnelly with ith Howard tn In second cond place Motion for fM a rece c were overruled 14 ad the be convention decided to rma remain In session n until I it b board I completed Wharton Barker Barkr Of of w was nominated for president 01 on tb the I second blot |
