Book/Printed Material National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other and statistical information, compiled from official publication.
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Image 1 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... NATIONAL 1 PLATFORMS OF THE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRATIC PROHIBITION PEOPLES AND INDEPENDENCE PARTIES INDEPENDENCE CANDI DATE FOR II iPRESIOErtl REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR PRESIOENTj PROHIBITION CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT PEOPLES PARTY...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 2 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... 7 r
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- Date: 1908
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Image 3 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... V Sn ut National Platforms Republican Democratic IndependenceProhibition and Peoples Parties and other valuable and statistical Infor mationcompiled from official publications Copyrighted 1908 by E L LOMAX GEN PASS AGT OMAHA NEB...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 4 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 An Ideal Vacation 53 Constitution of the United States 5462 Democratic Platform 1220 Electoral College 42 Heads of Departments of National Government and Salaries 39 How the President...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 5 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... JAS S SHERMAN Republican Candidate for VicePresident REPUBLICAN PLATFORM ADOPTED IN NATIONAL CONVENTION AT CHICAGO ILL JUNE 18 1908 PREAMBLE Once more the Republican party in national convention assembled submits its cause...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 6 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... LAW IS IMPARTIALLY ENFORCED The great accomplishments of President Roosevelt have been first and foremost a brave and impartial enforcement of the law the prosecution of illegal trusts and monopolies the exposure...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 7 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... The many wise and progressive measures adopted at recent sessions of congress have demonstrated the patriotic resolve of Republican leadership in the legislative depart ment to keep step in the forward march...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 8 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... FOR POSTAL SAVINGS BANKS We favor the establishment of a postal savings bank system for the convenience of the people and the encour agement of thrift STRENGTHEN TRUST ACT The Republican party...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 9 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... party recognizes the special needs of wage worKers gener ally for their wellbeing means the wellbeing of all But more important than all other considerations is that of good citizenship and we...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 10 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... ARMY AND NAVY The 60th congress passed many commendable acts In creasing the efficiency of the army and navy making the militia of the states an integral part of the national estab...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 11 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... PENSIONS FOR VETERANS Another Republican policy which must be ever main tained is that of generous provision for those who have fought the countrys battles and for the widows and orphans of...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 12 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... DEMOCRATS CRITICISED We call the attention of the American people to the fact that none of the great measures here advocated by the Republican party could be enacted and none of the...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 13 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... The Overland Route The significance of the word overland has now almost passed away but in the 60s and early days of the 70s it had a meaning peculiarly its own being...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 14 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... WM JENNINGS BRYAN Democratic Candidate for President JOHN W KERN Democratic Candidate for Vice President DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM ADOPTED IN NATIONAL CONVENTION AT DENVER COLO JULY 10 1908 PREAMBLE We the representatives of...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 15 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... Office holders as not only unnecessary and wasteful but also as clearly indicating a deliberate purpose on the part of the administration to keep the Republican party in power at public expense...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 16 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... Any reasonable doubt as to the existence of this relation has been forever dispelled by the sworn testimony of wit nesses examined in the insurance investigation in New York and the open...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 17 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... We favor immediate revision of the tariff by the reduc tion of import duties Articles entering into competition with trustcontrolled products should be placed upon the free list and material reductions should...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 18 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... interstate commerce commission on its own initiative to de clare a rate illegal and as being more than should he charged for such service That the present law relating thereto is inadequate...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 19 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... they lack respect for the courts It Is the function of the courts to Interpret the laws which the people create and If the laws appear to work economic social or political...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 20 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... CIVIL SERVICE The laws pertaining to the civil service should be hon estly and rigidly enforced to the end that merit and ability shall be the standard of appointment and promotion rather...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 21 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... system of inland water ways and we favor the creation of a fund ample for continuous work which shall be con ducted under the direction of a commission of experts to be...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 22 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... We believe the Panama Canal will prove of great value to our country and favor Its speedy completion PANAMERICAN RELATION The Democratic party recognizes the importance and advantage of developing closer ties...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 23 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... SAFETY IN TRAVEL UNION PACIFIC Millions have been spent in the improvement of this railroad and all human in genuity exhausted to prevent accidents The Automatic Block Signal System in operation reduces...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 24 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... JOHN TEMPLE GRAVES Independence Candidate for Vice President INDEPENDENCE PLATFORM ADOPTED IN NATIONAL CONVENTION AT CHICAGO ILLINOIS JULY 28 1908 We independent American citizens representing the Independence party in fortyfour states and...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 25 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... Our object is not to introduce violent innovations or startlingly new theories We of the Independence party look back as Lincoln did to the Declaration of Independ ence as the fountain head...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 26 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... importance is the use to which contributions are put We believe that the dishonest use of money in the past whether contributed by individuals or by corporations has been chiefly responsible for...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 27 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... through equality of price for labor and for product and we favor euch legislation as will remove them from the opera tion of the Sherman antitrust law EIGHTHOUR DAY We Indorse the...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 28 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... Investigation is afforded The Interstate Commerce Commis sion should proceed at once with a physical valuation of railroads engaged in interstate commerce COMMERCIAL MONOPOLIES We believe that legitimate organizations in business designed...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 29 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... We demand the passage of an exclusion act which shall protect American workingmen from competition with Asiatic cheap labor and which shall protect American civilization from the contamination of Asiatic conditions THE...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 30 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... A S WATKINS Prohibition Candidate for Vice President PROHIBITION PLATFORM ADOPTED IN NATIONAL CONVENTION AT COLUM BUS OHIO JULY 16 1908 The Prohibition party of the United States assembled in convention at...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 31 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... 8 The strict enforcement of law Instead of official tolerance and practical license of the social evil which pre vails in many of our cities with its unspeakable traffic in girls 9...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 32 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... THOS E WATSON Peoples Party Candidate for President S W WILLIAMS Peoples Party Candidate for Vice President PEOPLES PARTY PLATFORM ADOPTED IN NATIONAL CONVENTION AT ST LOUIS MO APRIL 3 1908 PREAMBLE...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 33 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... The Constitution gives Congress alone the power to issue money and regulate the value thereof we therefore demand that all money shall be issued by the government direct to the people without...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 34 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... We demand the exclusion from American shores of foreign pauper labor imported to beat down the wages of Intelligent American workingmen We favor the eighthour work day and legislation pro tecting the...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 35 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... Los Angeles Limited is the great through train to the land of flowers palms and fine air Southern California Write or ask for books and full information then purchase a ticket reading...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 36 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... NATURALIZATION LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES The conditions ander and the manner in which an alien may be ad mitted to become a citizen of the United States are prescribed by Section...
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- Date: 1908
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Image 37 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... to become a citizen of the United States on bis petition without any previous declaration of intention to become such and the Court admitting such alien shall in addition to proof of...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 38 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... Senate June 19 1902 The canal is being constructed on what Is known as the Lock System The engineers in charge of the work estimate that it will cost One Hundred and...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 39 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... SOUTH CAROLINACitizens of United States who can read and hare resided in state two years SOUTH DAKOTACitizens or aliens who have declared intention and resided in state six months TENNESSEECitizens who hare...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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Image 40 of National platforms, of the Republican, Democratic Independence, Prohibition and Peoples parties, and other ... NORTH CAROLINAIdiots lunatics persons convicted of felony or other infamous crimes atheists NORTH DAKOTAFelons idiots convicts unless pardoned United States soldiers and sailors OHIOIdiots insane United States soldiers and sailors felons unless...
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1908
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