The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-03-20
FISHING FOR SOULS.
A New York Evangelist Before
a Seattle Audience.
SPEAKS RIGHT TO THE POINT.


Flew. G. II. Yasznan. Of &~~ Tors.
whes~ fare as a. evsngsltst r. b-o@szssT
than fhN f7nsseG States. 6sitxsres1 rs
first Gas4esssrsa En :Ess rSsy last evsriEsg
al TIE FIRST IS. T.. rharw@l- BE ~As vel
eoynad ~ a large ag9seszr whose skos@
attention 70 the speaker f.dteaff-1 me
dap< interest aroused ny fbs address,
auS WHOSE 1fEBe&G1T Is ieaTiaE me
enarch gave s~tdenee sn@s ne Eoras
delivered frem tns pulpit had oeea o.
great effect
gs Ta.ruan has beer favored by nature
fer the work he r. doing Hs has hfSs
spp@@rauez. wtfh figure well reaa1ea
cit without sSss~ariag ztneky. y hftAs
aAose average height. poss@ssss a round
fgls face. n; times wrea saesi 1tfa Essass
pleasant HFaiIe. Is i8zhf cevnp}sxbSfaeFi-
with moderately dark scarf hair sur
mGantinz a high inteIie-xss4i forehead
His voice 81 clear. his SEsseffh pure. MS
rnsaaAx usasieFt ard una4sssaEfstffg. bis dse-
tor simple though At fifass sEat~siie. lie
drives isofae ats gtrnElE permits wttfs bfo<s1s
ssSef#ng gestures. and sAsH ne s'seofr' sn
ssatksiie he places one srfn teHderiy.
serozs the Bible In front % hssn. leans
gently forward and sneddiafes bis tatses
ugf5i they sFeTsl ffil ~ tears
Last evening his. YatuaanF theme was
Tie Work 81 Warning atd Winnins
Msn +" Ills main point was that the
wages Of sin IL death. and tba wages havB
never been eut down. lie said.
THE wages Of sin. ~ terrific and terri
bic here. shown oA every hand by the
penalty NJ broken Law, need bat 70 he OBJ
eersesi closely hy thoughtful men and mo-
men 60 lead them To hereusean enerts for
the reclamation OF the lost. II was this
that brought Savior into sinful world
n is tails that should send Christian peo-
pie. frat 10 the closet Of prayer, then out
amongst the perizAing. 10 warn and win
them as Christ wo.tld do II he were here.
II was around fhis thought tina; Ar.
altman mace his strongest points. His
fnxt was taken frcna Ezekiel xxxfli 8
iAts chapter he called the great duty
shaptfr" Of the Bible. + Is evident from
his manner % presenting truth that his
s1oft1ns are that everything which - good
anyone csH have. ard the evil ought to be
given np by every one. isis appeal was to
fhs church that taia work Re done in a
wise. losin~ wy without trick or method
bringing the sinner and the Savior to-
ssfheF. which would ever result in the
hfghest good. He made a strong point
about ihs effectiveness of the gospel when
thus presented. by some OF his New York
work on the Fast Side. which he consid-
sfs II harder place than the Nhitecharsei
of London. with which he IL perfectly ia
miltAr
u was at East Side that one of the sig
nal Victories Of his evangelis;ic work
came. reasoning that II the Gospel could
win there " could win anywhere.
Mr.. fatman closed with a story or u
marvellous work Of grace. in which a lit
tie hgnphacke,l girl won a soui for Christ.
and the outcome of IL vas 50 good as TO
BET at least two worlds rejoicing
Both ~ Mr. Satmans MANNER and
word he evidently does not believe in
''hehhing up and bobbing down" meetings.
as he calls them. bat In genuine. thor
ongh conversions which will change the
lives of men, putting In sunshine where
nov there iA sorrow when he was
through he quit ard sent the people home
Nr. fatman comes here frorn Salem.
Or. where the religious victory won " a..
very great. Many ag=i and prominent
men. as we'll as swell society people with
the others were reached.
Mr.. Yatman seems to be much pleased
with the opening reception accorded him
here. pleased with the church, with the
town and with the people.
There were many visiting clergymen at
the services last night and at the close
every one warmly greeted him. Services
will be held today a o'clock and at 7.4s.
to be led BY Mr.. YatTaam. whose last word
on the subject yesterday was, They will
go. ara sure they will
The church people feel that Mr.. Vat
man has especially favored Seattle by his
presence here. for ne elected 10 stop In
this city out OF sixty or seventy others
where he had been asked 70 take up the
work of evanzeiiEstion His stay ia san
Francisco was Unexpectedly prolonged by
his marvellous success there. and this H.
the last stop he viii make on his way
East. From here ne goes hack across the
country to meet his ENGAGEMENTS at Ro-
chester. ". Y. and London. Ontario. fol
lowing which he takes up his work: at
Ocean Grove previous 20 making an evan
keilsiic tour of the world. sailing from
San Francisco, Septsff1bTr :. next