Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-06-14


rocity and honest money" In his
opinion mo man ever deserved re-
election more than little Ben, who
defeated the great Mooch of the Dem
0cratic party, and re-assertcd and re-
established the rights of American
citizens in every country on the globe. -
A. l.. Barr, the patriotic leader of the
orchestra, was the next original pack
age openep. Notwithstanding his pre-
liminary declaration that he was not a
public speaker he made one Of the best
speeches Of the evening In support of
his opinion that "whoever votes for Ben
Harrison, whether he is Republican,
Democrat, Greenbacker or Prohibition.
ist, will do n deed that he need never
be ashamed off,
Next arose the corporeal entity
which our representative in the legis-
lature designates as "the result of a
union, about the time Of the birth of
the Republican party, formed by "A Ger
man named Miller and an Irish lady
named Collins.p Mr. Miller spoke an
propriately Of the head of the ticket as
the best type of American manhood
that was before the Republican con
vention.
Il. Nj. Day thought best 10 refrain
from delivering the "extemp0raneous
speech which he had carefully pre-
pared" and contented himself with "A
brief expression Of his approval of tie
ticket.
"As one among the few who have all
along been favorable to the candidacy
Of HARRISON" II. Y. Thompson spoke
ably and effectively as he always does.
He regards the president as "the best
exponent Of the principles of the Re
publican party Of any man in the
party today. His administration has
been dignilied, manly, patriotic and
intensely American. The time for car
rying on political campaign by means
Of noisy demonstrations aud appeals 10
the passions Of men has gone by. This
campaign Is 10 be one of principle.
The masses-the men who earn their
bread by the sweat of their brows, hold
the balance Of power and their
votes will be cast in favor Of the candi-
dates Of the party which represents the
principles In which they are most
vitality interested. There will be
greater enthusiasm at the end of this
campaign than could possibly be
evoked at that time by the mention Of
the name of any other candidate, had
another been the choice Of the conyen-
tion.n
Judge Rice speaks in an earnest way
that commands attention, and as usual
he spoke well last night in his endorse
ment Of the candidacy Of statesman
"whO has not failed in the slightest de-
gree TO carry out the principles of his
party" The Democratic charges Of
corruption were but the "last famish-
ing wall of that organized appetite
known as the Democratic party" The
verdict in 1888 was for protection, and
it will be for protection again in 1892.
Mayor Mckenzie paid high tribute
TO the presidents qualities Of "honesty,
uprightness, candor and true manli-
ness, IN which ne has no superior In
the United States to-day.n
j. {. Garvey said he had no milk
and water opinions in politics even if
he did in his business. He intended 10
vote for Harrison and work for him
with the same energy that he would
for any other man who might have
been his party's choice.
With three hearty cheers for HarIi-
son and Reid the meeting closed
Several ladies were in attendance and
many more would have been but for
doubts which they need never enter
tain with reference TO a Republican
meeting.
On the stage three banners were
displayed, painted by Skatbo in red,
white and blue, and inscribed "Harri-
son and Reid, "Protection and Reel
procity," and american Wages for
American Worknen."