The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-24

1TesSes- 10 fel1gs. sogIs Efl1S sfxe~noSn. tt1e
FIRST corning frvm Woed coaafy 0hsS. TIE
S>cofaa frorn Ml-ese. IaL. TIE la1rcr cauae
on special train Of Eve coactaes. saelsaes-
ing four oaais, tfi@ FIRST Voters Cub. re
Prosperity Mckinley Cgub ard the VET
e1~4n AcKinsey cl9b. Ts4e actress frc-a
ne " 0ot county delegation was nxaEe by
Attorney r. u Parker. ot FsoR2lrg Csres.n.
and for the M1nrse c. Gos ~ Attorney r.
A seezstlsrn.
in re5g-y 30 tae later Mai. Mckinley said:
= ts needless 70 say that ] fee greatly
hon0rea 20 receive as4az call from my tai-
tos cstlzsus of Nlncle. Ina. ! am CAD %
Meet first voters. cd veterans and ea.fzssas
generally wlo cssa 20 give ms Assurance
or sAesr support and 70 ssrGer sxrres sons
OF the-r good VIII and their cougra ala
lions must congratulate this assemDssge
o, lnc-azAzrzs upon TIE se1e1t3o1 OF taeIr
spokesman who delivered before ne 80
able. esoauezEt and telling a speech. ZAP
plaase.l he has sai3. II is understood /
am an Aney!can.' That - altoge.aer true.
Applause and cries Of We know that ,
1 osiieTe'ia America for Americans, native
born ard Datgralized. tCrles OF ''gooi- >
! believe IN the American pay roll tap
pi2oseb. and / do not believe In diminish
Ing that pay roll ny giving work % any
body else under another flag. while we
have idle men under our flag. fTrsnl as10Is
aFniaus~l
Four years ago the Iabcrsr was agitat-
ing the question OF shorter hours We
then aaa so much 10 DO. / have heard no
discussion or that kind for tour years.
u>alghier and appiause) But ] never
heard 0f lahoriag men discussing the de-
STABILITY % having short dollars. The
chef cause % complaint by our opponents
Is. first. that there is not enough MONEY,
second. that our money is TOO good.
a p So. - Z
swer tAat the per capita circulating me-
dunn 0. this country has been greater
s3nce the so-callei crime % '1s than ever
before lAppiaussl And that il has been
rreSger IN the last Eve wears than K w4s
~ ali former history. We have nor only
the best money Ia the World. bu- have
more OF Il per capita than most % TIE ua-
tons So that some other reason rather
than iAe Lack o. ths volume o. money must
be found 70 account FOR me present c0a34-
ton OF tse eoHntry.
To the second complaint that our
money Is zoo goo3. L would seem % be
enough 70 say thar The money Of AIRY
country cannot be 100 good. ard that no
nation ever suffered from having It's ma
d9m of exchange os the highest and bes.
quality. IL has been poor money. not Ecoi
money. that Aas been the cause o: 50
much loss ana ruin u TIE pas. both 10 In
divi9aais and nations. tA9p.aase9 The
older nle1 cf taIs audience wlI remember
thas before rhe var Se aid SGs.ness Hlta
an uncertain fiurtgaang currency known
as state bank moaey. Many OF these
banks and thelr notes were absolutely
sound. hut for the most part they we're
s.Siec, 70 discount. THE total nunaer os
banks IN iSfaa. exclusive ~ s.ate banks ard
branches. vas i.S1e. or this number ~Iss
Counterfeit Dstector. then in constant
use. reported Sc as broken. closed. failed.
fYa 81 sta.-z Of
taese eankS were In circulation among tho
people aHd bad been received BY them sor
th-ar scc3 labor and shslr good produces.
They were absolutely worthless and q -
more Vai1e tSsan the paper CT walsh they
were ?flated.
"upen wnom did thls loss faug
There is scarcely Ar old gentlema IA tals
sndlcHce who Will net recall thar * feA
Unon the !eaoriDE men ard the farmers
tAppiausrl ! a!iu3e 20 fnls oUiy To sAow
THAI th0aa Who suffer most frnra fssor
money aye tee least R@ie IN bear tRe loss
The history 01 naankfuA SHOWS that fac
least valDAOls money wnicl viii pass car-
scnf. IS she money tRst AT last fn4s -
resting place among the poorer people,
and whcn tae crash GENES the loss raust
he borne hv tAew. And dcuNs = there
H. man "a Ehls audience who has roe
among the belongings of hts family or
the family of his father. some of tnat ola
bank paper rs = reminder uf MAT saey
lost.
4 cannot Imagine any interest that can
Re permanently subserve8 by having poor
money. The bare -ugEessson 0f -aat prop
os.T.en 90 man ~ reason meets H4th IN
stan- Tster. ion. Yog wtH rer7erl bar tlsat
fsom iSt~ rs I>-9 vc dla basi ness atth ns-
per money exclusively. 20 wc Aaa ~ fAar
gola nor siirev. And yea wl3 remember
tnAt xos8 was constantly at a premium.
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