Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-11-04
7Uf LAST CHANGE.
=. PEOPLE in Close Order
- ready to Advance.


- 1vu0ipe, for the FIRST time, IN
-. asssmbIsd In Ssattle's nsv
c. House. Never vas q temple
srs...d more worthily. The first
-. ..oksu In this our modern sem-
!. .-.rs words of encouragement and
- 3 shoss Who are standing today
- psovls ssd the peoples rights.
- srspd hoess vas fairly packed
.a<.. galleries, aislss and boxss--
-, dian tvo thousand people being
...~dsd bsswssn its walls.
- music BY the Newcastle band,
:. ,.uetne vas called to order BY W.
vhl3e. who moved that Judge
- - chairman. The motion
L. '-.Svsad with hearty and unani-
- : sye.r Judge Burke. on taking
~ 1917. II few well chosen words, :
- & soscni6csnt tribute 70 George 7.
- q whose liberal spirit Seattle
VA. ~ beantifaI place Of amnse
~ Hs referred TO Mr.. FRYE as
- a whom eli citizens sboaId feel
- aud a. . maR Of sterling honor
~ rDlendid worth. He then intro.
- . TIE first speaker.
". n. WHITE,
-. a&livsrsd an able and exhaustive
'..-~ent an hour and half In length.
~ 80 % the history of the Norther n
1900 Railroad from the day Of its in
1920, and laid hare all the corruption
"a frsud Of that graspine and hsart-
- corporation. He appealed to the
s.suie 70 stand firm for their rights.
s-i III 10 yield one inch Of oroand.
- sloesd BY residing q letter from
49, Weir Of Renton, exposing the
~wynut and infamous effort TO carry
- sountY In the railroad interest. Mr.
Tklle appealed TO all, Democrats and
psorblIosns, 70 stand Arm aud battle
III efsrt to dsbauch the ballot. II any
l1asoorsf we're concerned In this trade,
~ against him. The members Of the
I1ri1aiiys ticket, whose names were
nI1c ID the railroad ticket, were present |
8 ~ platform and could speak for
Ikonsslves. He neither defended nor
soonsed them.
CHARLKs y. MUNDAr,
Csodids4e for Representative, was next
inlfoduoed. He SPOKE briefly, declaring
q bis honor that he knew nothing Of |
~ arrangement by which has name had
boen placed on the McNaueht- Baxter
lieket He wanted no such support. and
would not accept an Office unless he
9ere elected 10 IL by the free and opsn
uhsIos of the people. II any persons
doubted bis sincerity In this, let them |
yols aeainst him. He wanted bis sap |
uost 70 come from the people, and ne
sonId not wish 10 enter the Legislative |
halIs feeling that he owed his election |
D any such Infamous bargain.
JOHN coLLrxs,.
candidate for member of the Council,
~ the nsxt speaker. He was some
that hosrss, and 40 did not make an
xitRded speech. He devoted most OF |
ID time 10 defense Of his record on
Be woman suffrage and gross earnings |
u questions. He closed by saying
bet he was q square candidate, and
ounteuanced neither corruption nor
Iiokery.
AMAsA niLLEh,
indicate for Joint Councilman for
Ing and kitsap, next appeared. He
|ade q humorous speech Of some
ngth, his CLEANS OF wit and sointil-
lions Of humor bringing down his au-
ence again and again. He went for
1dee Lewis Lake Union speech, aud
ssected Il with merciIess analysis.
t-.tf- a.. A-~fasnl I4..r~l4 /. kha~.s....l
spublican. said he knew nothing Of the |
axter trade, and promised, II elected, |
] represent the whole people without
istinction and without regard 10 race,
sior or previous condition of servi
ade. He closed by declaring his
biding faith that he would be- elected.
.. T. RONALD.
)sndidate for Prosecuting Attorney,
q next on the program. but a. 10 was
READY late and the audience was anx.
M 10 hear Judge Burke, Mr.. Ranald
poke only few words, abiding In the
aoet kindly terms 10 his opponent,
Iiehard Osborn.
THOMAS VpRxE
Faa the last speaker. He presented in
oroible and convincing language the
emmon danger and the necessity for
lnitsd action. He appealed 90 his hear
~ 10 lay aside party aud 10 act only In |!
b proud capacity Of American cisi
sn& He pictured the future fraught |
NIB danger and gloom, which would
y invited by apathy and neglect today.
Ehts was the greatest cause ever sub |
Gitlod 70 the pAople Of Waahinofon
Territory. The evidence was in, the
lfRument complete, and now, with
suspense. We await the mo
nentous verdict.
AZ the conclusion OF Judge Burke's |
!pssoh, three hearty cheers were given
|os Freedom, free land and VOORHEES,"
md the people dispersed 10 seek rest |
11Iofe the battle of today.