| Show III HII i IN H tHIH H I HI 1 HI IH 13 I I r HH IH H HI DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM or Of PRINCIPLES ADOPTED AT PROVO YESTERDAY n f We c tho ilio ot of the tho thoC C Democratic party of oC Utah In con conF Convention F assembled our faith In tM time ot of In Ingle o and our to the tho Constitution of at this Republic NT II RY COBB T TWe We reiterate that all governments derive their just powers front Crom tho consent of at the tho governed and maid taro that no nation can enn long endure which Is halt half republic and halt em em pine CONSTITUTION FOLLOWS FLAG 1 We hold that the Constitution should follow th the dog that the Ong Is hut but time the symbol ot of the tho free ree gov O which rests upon the thu Con m a and 1111 that where the Con Coni mn may mgt extend the tho flag should not remain romain i CONGRATULATE CUBA r Wo We congratulate the people ot of oti Cuba upon entering the family ot of and obtaininG that lode i whIch the American Con COli Congress gress fress nt at the tha beginning of the tho Will with Spain declared to be their Inherent right We believe that IL a ILI aF F I similar assurance independence of i amid protection to the Iho people or of the thep p Philippines would have hale prevented i any with their r leaders and that such a i r lion would have ended the tho sun san 1 conflict at OilY any time during the tho four our years arH It has hall been waged aged F 1 In time the archipelago f r 1 We Wc are aro opposed to the ot of territorial aggression which n has t I embroiled time the Republic In I sary and antl expensive wI warfare sac sacr r the thc lives ot of man many ot of Its no noblest blest Ions somis and placed this govern government f ment In n a position where Is cannot extend or 01 sympathy to weaker f peoples struggling for or wealth and I once nce against superior numbers 4 W ve believe In n time tho Democratic o of expansion lon which limos has hasI added to our original domain every I I toot foot ot of contiguous territory over C whIch the flag std the Con Conf extends W Ye favor the f peaceful of territory when the needs unIt and welfare of at this Republic more first considered The Democratic party has haa always stood for tor the tho legitimate and I expansion QC of trade and tel ter territory while time the very er formation of oC oCI this Is n a protest against the colonial policy of at the present I administration INSULAR POLICY We Ve hold that the Filipinos can cant 1 not become citizens without OJ t m goring QUI our civilization that the they j 1 cannot be subjects without Jeep I our form torm of oC government r we believe the thu United States 1 should assist the I Filipinos to es esI esI I I for or themselves an Inde Independent pendent government protecting them from out outside Interference and securing to this country countr such trade relations and naval us its 1 may he be advantageous to American Interests In II the Orient We denounce the Philippine pol policy Ic icy of oC the Republican party as II a record o of costly blunders and i Inal vacillation rho late caused and perpetrated h by tear fear and uncertainly among the tho l natives b by the stupid persistent And whollY Indefensible failure of oC the Republican part to its lis Policy with reference to these islands has already led lell to toL L the sacrifice ot of thousands of at lives I t inside matle n a fourfold Increase ot of the tho thoI I 1 army welled swelled our n nf f I ston slon lists and cost more inane treasure c than would he be necessary nl to double the tho endowments ot of nil all time thc 1 slues and antl colleges colleg of o the country countr t 1 and i for or the and j 1 distribution or of water over the en entire enI I tire the arid Wc West t The permanent retention o of these rr r islands nj colonial dependencies 1 must ho be our vulnerable spot In Inor or time ot of war as the they were with 4 Spain and In time ot of pence peace will ever remain an anxious burden up upon I J on the people o of America r Ing the fortifications of coasts the tho 1 Improvement o of rivers and hal har 1 bore bors the maintenance ot of garrisons far or the overawing ot of the nations t r awl and such Huch protection from Crom foreign I foes oes as will cost th the taxpayers or of ort this country count more than cnn can ever I r lIow Into the tho coffers ot of time the trusts t 4 tH H I F and syndicates that dint will wi surely control industries Wo We pre ure opposed to 10 1 11 II I It ItIs Is expensive unnecessary ry In to 10 free Creo mitt govern government lent ment WI Ve favor avor n stimuli standing 11 mutiny nod a swell organIzed militia mitia a navy to 10 protect our coasts casts and commerce We point with pride to the record ot of our vol In the war wat with Spain and otter It as evidence that t national defense may be safely entrusted to our citizen soldiery PRAISES FOR FOH SOLDIER SOLDER We Ve hold hoM In reverence the valor patriotism and antl services ot of the tho soldier anti lalor sailor amid ly those of oC Utah whoso whose names are indelibly written on the tho pages o of our national history We charge chargo the tho Republican PIty party with shamelessly to time the whole array which have havo been made mallo certain unworthy officers e 0 have none hut but words o of praise prise for or the tho gal devotion to duty intent Intel gence moderation and humanity that have characterized the great great bulk or of tie the and enlisted men of o the tho army In their opera operations opel II In time Philippines and the for time the attempt of oC the to conceal such Huch violations Iola lons ot of the rules ruleR ot of civilized warfare OR as have hale occurred The only wa to protect the good Mme ot of the tho arm army and II navy a Is to root out evils and dismiss wrongdoers the Democrats In Congress s shave have insisted upon and In n every instance the tho ca case o has hils been so RO clear that the Republican administration lion tion woe forced orcell to take I action adlon II in reproof o of the ar arraigned MONROE DOCTRINE We approve or of the Monroe door 1100 trine which forbids orb Ids the tho ot of American territory hy by I European powers and to the tho Jefferson JeffersonIan Ian o of pence Peace commerce and honest with all nations ni and none entangling alliances with TRUSTS A MENACE Wc a belelo believe In equal exact justice to al all men nd special pries to nOle none The organization ot of trusts to control the thc supply of o money and al all the great industries of oC the country countr has hua become 1 a men menace menace ace to the welfare and liberty ot of the People The Tho monopoly o of these trusts Is strengthened and main maintained by tarl tariff legisla legislation le tion framed chiefly In their Inter Ott st and to afford them thern protection We cal call to th the tact that articles produced b by time the leading trusts ot of this countr are shipped abroad at considerable expense and sold to foreign consumer consumers nt at a low lower or er price than Is charged char eJ the tle Amerl Ameri American can consumer at hOle home SUGAR TRUST AND CUBA The Tho policy polk Is to glo give the trusts the advantage of oC free Cree trade In articles which the lie trusts consume and to pIa place co protective duties lules to time point o of upon 31 all articles competing with what the tho trusts have to la Bell nell Free ree raw sugar lit is demanded by br the tho Sugar SU Ar trust Te Fe Republican Is vociferous In Its Il lIe der mands that raw sugar ue be admitted free ree of oC duty duly front from Cuba for Cor the benefit of oC th the trust but Is sil still 1010 Insistent that the differential nUal duty upon rented sugar shall not be removed The he latter later would In Inure Inure ure to the ot of the ens ot of sugar throughout time the United States StatcH the former will wi oper operate ate to the advantage ot of time tho American pany Sugar Refining company com company TIm TILE nE REMEDY Wo We are aro In favor ot of tree free of oC duty ni all goods good and products competing anti lh Iles and we wc demand time the exercise ot of ceH all ni legitimate and constitutional power both hoth by the state stat and feder federal etl r ral al governments gover men Is for tor the slon elan ot of trusts and the ot of evils 15 connected with their oIven atlon We caim that corporations ons should lIe be protected In eel every leant halite mato right but whenever th they nt at attempt tempt to Interfere public n nf fairs or discriminate unfairly In their relations such should bf be as wi will prevent n repetition of oC time tho orens offense We are In hi favor of at such I a gen Jen general eral o of the present tariff as wl Justy justly Ils die HH I I tribute the u benefits and burdens thereof TUB THE TRUST We e cal cal attention to the tho oper opera tons Ions ot of the smeller trust In slate whoso whose have been an unjust burden upon Ullon the and wo hold the tho lt state I to nor re responsible for Its failure and refusal to enforce the tho state law trusts INTERSTATE COMMERCE We denounce tho par party party ty for tor refusing to vest cst the lime Inter Interstate interstate state commerce commission with power to enforce Is its decisions against h by or of which certain trusts are aided In perpetuating their monopolies les lies COOLIE We e favor the exclusion of ni all coole coolie labor from competition with by immigration gration la laws WH nR its wel well as by reus refus reusIng refusing Ing to include among our llon Chinese Chines or other of oC the Orient Wo We Indor e the tho Chi Chinese nese exclusion bl bill presented to Con Congress greet gress by the F o of Labor Laboranti anti time the Republican mil mar for rejecting this measure and substituting the present weal sneak awl and Inadequate III law And we are also opposed to the tho importation 0 of pauper labor from southern Europe to whIch evil wo we attribute the tho pres eat nt great Krent and strike In Inthe Inthe the cast anthracite coal fields ot of the tho We believe In the tha organization o of labor for or the protection o of Is its rights and advocate the ton then of al all differences between labor and capital hy by n a nonpartisan board of oC arbitration who hose e decisions shall be enforced by the tho govern gOern government ment SILVER AND GOLD OID Wo We Indorse the abiding pIes embodied In the CI City platform We hold to the tatie theory theor o of money tl time truth ot of which line has been by the output of oC gold ohl mines and the avidity aJ with whIch the Increased supply o of standard money line been drawn into Inlo the channels ot of trade disproving the claim In 1930 1890 that there W then money enough for tor ni all the tho demands o of bust bul near Wo We denounce the Fowler bunk bank bl bill by which th the Republican 11 nin la In Congress Con ro s proposes to con conert ert al all silver money nol now In cir clr circulation Into debt to II be retired nt at the pleasure Ilea ue or of the tho I It Is an lot effort to noun coun counteract the e o the gold 01 sup supply ply ph n a blow lt at one M o of the leading Industries o of the nest e tf and antl tin tho crowning act ot of the th money power In Inthis inthis this er era o of concentration ot of tai Wo We favor tho r reclamation or of our vast ost grid region ulI mind the tho es ot of 1 a system tem ot of sirs and canals to store anti ute ulo waters now going to walIe waste and we pledge our nominee to Con Congress to work for Cor the ot of our and forest against tl time blight or of grazing destroys the range tho streams and transforms the tho country countr Into tubo n a desert ELECTION bP bF SENATORS We favor tavor the tho election elon o of EHnen Staten b by direct vote ote ot of the tho people and wil support the tho adoption or of 1 a amend amendment ment to this en end W We deplore the death ot of QUI our late President and extend to tobIn hll bIn bereaved widow 1101 our condolence DENOUNCE AN tn Wo We denounce In ni nil ls its forms orm and R ask k for 1 a strict enforce enforcement ment of our to the exclusion o of this hl class of at tor fors from rom our shores As an or of ratan Calpo pretense Int and dishonesty dishonest we re invite mention to the In elan reservation who c opening opening pretend to favor tor In lilt through the efforts of the Dem DemocrAtic Democratic lit In Congress n a law mw was passed to open oln the reser to and for Cor n commIssIon to treat wih with time tho thoI I f Indians to timid end A C cy 18 It at once onre formed Cormell to defeat the II and to procure a 1 lease ot of n last or of the reservation t to the conspirators Amun them the present hills tn roster tw the present govermor ur of time state of New York Juljo Anderson Andelson re recent cent h by President Roosevelt If la he be I n juf judge ot of the tho DK Dis of Howel Rowell p My 1 ton tan time present Indian agent at thu mud and others This irrupt scheme to defeat a law ot of Congress b by persons holding under ti the Republican ad ni wits os Called aled to time the at 11 attention ot of Pre President no Roosevelt cel store I than six pix months month ago a o together with proof of oC tho ho guilt or of time MYTON he his has so 0 lon long been bell In full ul p or of the proof their guilty guilt II ism still 11 nl us A Agent Payne was appointed post postmaster master mastel general and Anderson put upon the judicial bench beuch In the s o of We V e cal call fur ur urther timer ther attention to time tho fact that nl al although though the tho piol IS Ion inserted In the i Indian huh passed nt at atthe the last Int session lon of oC Congress dl rooted the Ih secretary of oC time the Immediately to send end nn an to obtain the tho consent or of the to fins to the opening ot of the reserva reservation lon tion nn n step tep 11 hi that has hIls been taken email evidence I Imes la teM that the sane same conspirators who defeated the of the former fonner net In order to the reservation for tor themselves ehe wi will pr pre C Cent rent ent the thc of oC the present law f We a condemn the Republican leg for Cor Ie its failure tu to carr carry tn 1 affect this the express will m o of the i II by failing to o oam am enact Into law 1 time tho constitutional re J hating to the and refer f j I REPUBLICAN DUPLICITY l lWe We cie cite the failure of the tho Mean state convention tl to make nn any 4 In Is its platform to pending legislation ot of vital importance to I time tho silver miners and beet growers ot of Utah Ilver as In an evidence o of coward J JIce Ir Ice 11 anti ot of a desire to mislead time the people concerning Il its attitude upon UFO ti sa Issues e condemn the tho Ito to l party for tor hypocrisy In I dealing with Ih the people of at Cuba and for or seeking to aid IJ them heat nt at the Ile expense of at the people o of Utah J w ve call attention to the fact act that 1 tho Republican representative ot of In Congress upon oer every Iced C Ing measure relating to tariff and 1 finance found I it to stand mid vote ot wih with time the Democrats o of the J Houpe and ond the In order to conserve time In Interests o of time the people o of Utah j Wo We Indorse the tho efforts o of our r senator 1011 lion Joseph I s f In hits hIs to legislation Iw by Congress s the Iho relief relle and compensation to time tho war veterans o of Utah for tor J 4 services rendered b by then them In protecting the lives propertY 1 and homes ot of our people during r i ithe the of at the com j I RECORD or OP RAWLINS t We congratulate the ot of Utah upon the magnificent record I b by our senior senator In Con gross during time the vast six years ears I No constituency could have been beler better broad brOll states hM has ben becu such luch ns as to corn com mend rector n front from his col colleagues leagues and the tho pre press s ot of the entro entire country I He has taken high rank t the IN leaders der or of the greatest test 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