Iowa Official RegisterState of Iowa., 1893 |
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Page 104
... vote of Iowa to him who has led the party to victory in three suc- cessive State elections , and that the wishes of Iowa Democrats may be fairly and justly known and represented , we hereby instruct the delegates at this convention to ...
... vote of Iowa to him who has led the party to victory in three suc- cessive State elections , and that the wishes of Iowa Democrats may be fairly and justly known and represented , we hereby instruct the delegates at this convention to ...
Page 107
... voters ; and with the continued approval of the people , we pledge ourselves to the enactment of laws which shall give the people in their respective localities the management and control of this traffic . 6. The present system of ...
... voters ; and with the continued approval of the people , we pledge ourselves to the enactment of laws which shall give the people in their respective localities the management and control of this traffic . 6. The present system of ...
Page 111
... vote of the people . Resolved , That we oppose any subsidy or national aid to any pri- vate corporation for any purpose . Resolved , That this convention sympathizes with the Knights of Labor in their righteous contest with tyrannical ...
... vote of the people . Resolved , That we oppose any subsidy or national aid to any pri- vate corporation for any purpose . Resolved , That this convention sympathizes with the Knights of Labor in their righteous contest with tyrannical ...
Page 114
... vote on account of sex , and equal labor should receive equal wages without regard to sex . The money of the country consist of gold , silver and paper should be issued by the general government only , and in sufficient quantity to meet ...
... vote on account of sex , and equal labor should receive equal wages without regard to sex . The money of the country consist of gold , silver and paper should be issued by the general government only , and in sufficient quantity to meet ...
Page 115
... vote until one year after he becomes a citizen . No resident aliens should be allowed to acquire land in this country , and we favor the limitation of indi- vidual and corporate ownership of land ; all unearned grants of lands to ...
... vote until one year after he becomes a citizen . No resident aliens should be allowed to acquire land in this country , and we favor the limitation of indi- vidual and corporate ownership of land ; all unearned grants of lands to ...
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1st Lieut 2d Lieut April 3 Sept Attorney-General AUDITOR OF TREASURER Barnett Beeson Benton Bidwell Blakely Boone Burlington Captain Cass Cedar Rapids Charles CINCTS Cleveland Clinton Comptroller Congressional District convention Council Bluffs COUNTY COUNTY-CONTINUED Creek Davenport Democrat Dihel Dike Dodge Dubuque ERAL Fort Dodge Fourth ward Franklin Fremont Gillette Governor Grove Harrison Henry Horace Boies Iowa City Jackson James Jefferson John Kent Keokuk laws Le Mars Lincoln MacKenzie Madison Marion Marshalltown Mason City McCarthy McConlogue McFarland Moines Monroe Muscatine Number Osceola Oskaloosa Ottumwa party Perkins Pleasant Polk Polk County Pottawattamie PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS Public RAILROAD COMMISSIONER Republican Richland Ruegnitz Scott Second prec't Second precinct SECRETARY OF AUDITOR Sioux City Smith Stone Superintendent of Education Taft term expires Third ward Total TREASURER OF ATTORNEY-GEN Twenty-fourth General Assembly Union VOTING Wapello Washington Weaver Webster Whitmore Willard Willard D William Ꭱ Ꭱ
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Page 101 - This convention hereby renews the expression of appreciation of the patriotism of the soldiers and sailors of the Union in the war for its preservation, and we favor just and liberal pensions for all disabled Union soldiers...
Page 90 - Republican party demands the use of both gold and silver as standard money, with such restrictions and under such provisions, to be determined by legislation, as will secure the maintenance of the parity of values of the two metals, so that the purchasing and debt-paying power of the dollar, whether of silver, gold or paper, shall be at all times equal.
Page 109 - We demand a national currency, safe, sound, and flexible, issued by the general Government only, a full legal tender for all debts, public and private, and that without the use of banking corporations, a just, equitable, and efficient means of distribution direct to the people, at a tax not to exceed 2 per cent per annum, to be provided as set forth in the sub-treasury plan of the Farmers' Alliance, or a better system; also by payments in discharge of its obligations for public improvements.
Page 109 - We believe that the money of the country should be kept as much as possible in the hands of the people, and hence we demand that all State and national revenues shall be limited to the necessary expenses of the government, economically and honestly administered.
Page 100 - ... consistent and vigorous, compelling respect abroad and inspiring confidence at home. While avoiding entangling alliances, It has aimed to cultivate friendly relations with other nations, and especially with our neighbors on the American continent, whose destiny Is closely linked with our own, and we view with alarm the tendency to a policy of Irritation and bluster, which is liable at any time to confront us with the alternative of humiliation or war.
Page 89 - We reaffirm the American doctrine of protection. We call attention to its growth abroad. We maintain that the prosperous condition of our country is largely due to the wise revenue legislation of the Republican congress.
Page 109 - Alliance, or a better system ; also by payments in discharge of its obligations for public improvements. 1. We demand free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the present legal ratio of 16 to 1.
Page 110 - The land, including all the natural sources of wealth, is the heritage of the people, and should not be monopolized for speculative purposes, and alien ownership of land should be prohibited.
Page 102 - Upon this statement of principles and policies, the Democratic party asks the intelligent judgment of the American people. It asks a change of administration and a change of party in order that there may be a change of system and a change of methods, thus assuring the maintenance unimpaired of institutions under which the Republic has grown great and powerful.
Page 89 - Congress. We believe that all articles which cannot be produced in the United States, except luxuries, should be admitted free of duty, and that on all imports coming into competition with the products of American labor there should be levied duties equal to the difference between wages abroad and at home. We assert that the prices of manufactured articles of general consumption have been reduced under the operations of the Tariff Act of 1890.