The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-27


Il re bad attempted - ga~aer them a.
cSr account e.
Bat suppose the boy UP the ira ,s2
sny doubt as 10 whSsasr the boy win r.
basket would remain there until ~
down, suppose he was AFRAID that faSks5&
SION as the basket was filed thns r.
would get over the fenSe--so you Sun15S
that lie would 40 I'D into the tree and 1885,
with one single peach 20 the hoss -
was below Wouldn't the Two % -
likely 10 40 Up the tree together. Wcs2
not they be more l.keiy 70 contend ses r.
best peach? Very probably they r.
fighs and give each other black even ~
bruised noses aid 40 away with ahuhS5cs
wounds hut with very Few peaches, III r.
(I4augater)
Civilization ard Barhariam. y
New. that Is the difference he;ws,m .ss}
operation, watch We call c4vlllzasi0a sSfI
the contests which We call hSrharss&7
Civilized man co-opSrateS WITH all ~
cisiiiEsl men in the production OF sfS2
/ commodities watch 20 10 make III e. !
sool for al. The barbarian Sei.syes -
there is a profit IN destruction: that ~
* wealth 10 De obtained la p;llaye SS5
civilized man depends for his prosuor]sl
upon peace. upon the efforts 10 grc~ r.
Of peace. upon the cooperation 03
srr.nSs in confidence IN each otAer's -
Everywhere thro1gh oat the world -
see that exemnisfie0. Everywhere men ~
working now for other men Of whoaS 2
isience they have 10 knowledge. EyeSI
for the benefit OF You and NE. Crops ~
being harvested here new n Illinois wA1SS
VII furnish 1904 20 the London tahnHSS|
: and the Partisan artisan FloekS arr ~
ing stlorn 20 provide Us with ciot hins ~
year Under tropical skies leading 49,
ara being relieved OF luscious fruit ;1Sx
VII be offered in a few days ON tao s,Y1
carts 10 the youth OF Chicago and OF I1lS55I
York. Bold ulen are now CHASING mi
giant elephant 10 send his ivory 10 ~
msrts Of commerce. In the frozen ~
OF she North trappsrs ara following r.
beasts that their skins may be sent ~
TO these American markets and usa1 =
mitigate the risors OF the coming wt111
20 delicate women. -
Coming here from New York. e,ev
few moments great trains OF n.y.
cars passed me. What hands filed til ~
How little those who live by their conleaSI
krow of the MEN Who produced ~
Trains VIII be filed up tonight in the -
ious stations OF this city that YIN r.
passengers 10 every part OF this count{2
AID the men who make ap the traiTIo Fl
not know who occupy the cars. nv ~
switch are careful eyes. and steady hn1x
are regulating the track on waieh tkoSS
trans will so upon their Journeys Il
safety. On every surging hillow veSoo5j
freighted with the product Of humaa ~
Dor in every climate are coming TO H.
stores. and other ships are being loodG1
with the fruits OF American Industry ~
be scattered all over the world.
Basis o. Corporation.
This complex. delicate scheme Of 81
operation, by which mans activity ~
Ponds upon the activity OF his nsighk6t
is based upon nothing but the couhded<fI
OF every man in the honor. the houAefT
and she industry OF his feliowman. (srelk
IA farmer out here In his field is nsss
ing grain possibly beyond whas ne ~
need. The miner IS taking ores from O.
bosom of the earth which he will rAytsI
use. The shepherd IS tending flocks who16
WOO, viii be. of no personal beneat Wl
m = and ts-tfA A&&
task watch Is before him because III
knows that other men in other quarters 3|
the world are producing the things wh<&|
he VIII need, AMI that he Will be ALLOWED
10 exchange his own surplus products fus
them without interference from any RoY.
srnment tapplause>. without issturhaacsl
o. MS contract By any power in the wor1
tAppiaase.p
"Now. suppose government. which h a.
ganized 10 protect property. whose fnucs
tson is 10 enforce these contracts whtfo|
government perverted from its ratNf5l
Functions should be used 10 disturb ctns
tracts freely made between these pru6n|
GERS. and 10 tempt one man 10 cheat -
other. confidence would receive d vhec&l
from which industry would not reeOve&]
in this generation or in generations III
ccma tApplause.e For what governn<E|
can do once II can do again. Ii g0vefMj
nent can disturb the contracts that s.x1n|
now on which all industry Is based. M
government can disturb the contracts Nd
would toll and VINO would strive and wA9]
would explore the suhtermneaa pasatsS&|
or the mines. what diver would seek sko]
treasure that lies IN The sunken wrsse
waves the bark laden with the freight II
human toil-H the contracts which MI
made upon the faith OF his neaghbor c031
not be enforced by government. but sheul1
be disturbed by IL? tAppiause)
Issue Overshadowing All.
f.Tkfz fS the fxasts yvht~N 10 Aa~vn II
This - the Issue which goes 20 tho ven
root or civilization. Everywhere t0d14
throughout this country we find men WITH
CHS wing their capital from active purslIi.ts
from active industry. because they do M
know what financial legislation III In ssose
Tor them. Mills are clcsnv down. Factors
les are closed. Industry Is suspended b.
&C use no bank VIII loan money IN ddAe
diuon that throws doubt upon The chataes1
ter OF the money upon which the loan may
pc reps.a. and 50 We find trade ianyuIaAs
ing and labor suffering. as they Will cons
ttnue 10 lsngu.sh and suffer until sAso1
fopulist agitation IS extirguiShesi fortbee
beneath the indignant heels OF Americas
freeman and American workingrlen
Great applauseb
Now. tho Populist IL Incapable Of IN
derstandifG the basis on which civillkA4]
society proceeds. His conception az ctvtste]
zailon is one OF war and one OF confcl|
Mr.. Bryan TN one of the late asidreax41
which he delivered declared thas II rat@
impossible 10 make any word rhyme with
syndicate except hate I don't heleye1
there ir anything IN the world exsites 81
topuiist Ike the mention OF nsslenal|
s.Ek. way. in Mr.. Bryau's biga ,nass
mo Southern claimant 20 his partnershspl
fssiies the Northern rretender and fan.l
e.es mat ne has exhausted the Language
or NltupeFation and abuse when he eayo1
ne = a national hank officer for savihxt|
hanks, insurance companies and all kindsl
RIA co-cperato the ropuiist firas ~
word IN the English yocabuiar suefcieYtiy
savage and sufficiently evhsustivs 10 FsYes
vent TO all the feelings there are In hs1n
Wen taetr names are mentioned. NO..
my friends. na tionai bank. Inxar1ne4
g fipahy and the other commercial -
wees which we know are but features u
that scheme OF general cooperation witch
We call call civilized sosiety.
Functions IF n bank.
What is a hankf II mentioned lhssa
n q Populist meeting would never ~
nnv further. To ask such gentlemen u1n1
y ~ bank would be 10 ask them IS atyeI
SEINE reasons for the emotions which epgs
crasf them. and that Is never forgsveu =
Ponuiist aksesnbiage.
bank ~ but a device by which ueo
wouis heip AID each other In their indy...
iry ana their enterprise. Men dsp6N
tn&tr fnndg in bank because they can kss z
on with less money and have ,rorA az thezP
money invested IN profit producing c<anpz
moatties than II they kept their mcssf
ssssTsied IN their own ho;tses A henE
pays IN the commercial world about ahA
SsMs function a. club does IA The sMa&t
World We all know that when csuh X
ls"t' rleInber IL esta bsIshed 4 is esYtse
ized on the theory thar not more than -
members VIII use the club house al w.
san" Tune, and thus the man gets ~
DeheNt OF his club house whenever NJ
wants TO uss II for about 10 per cent T.
"aat y would cost him 10 get the befSla3
% Il exclusively.
Sew. In Dsnk where several man ctf.
~ tn"r deposits together II Is only abfiak
. per cent OF the deposits tnat viii be ~.
tnandei AZ any one time. and 50 the BAN
can use the other rs per cent 10 ken
among lis s@ro@itor&. When a chairmaHM3
fnTflnA hatn srkIz