The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-25

idle men in America. and that none Of our
work Is done n Europe so long as there is
a man in this country who wants 10
work" tCheers.l
To the employees Of the Chicago. Rock
Island & Pacific railroad of Horton, Kan,
Trenton Mo. and Eden, Ia. Maj. Mckin-
ley sad:
II am more than glad to welcome 10 my
home the employees OF the Chicago. Rock
Island & Pacific railroad, coming. as you
do. from those three great imperial states.
Kansas Iowa and Missouri. 1t IS a re-
markahle tribute 10 s. political cause that
so large a body of citizens should travel
q thousand niles 20 test-.y their devotion
10 the country and TO the principles which
the Republicans represent this year. You
have come from no die curiosity. hui be-
cause You have a deep concern for your
owe Individual welfare and for the pros
pei Of our common country
some people seem to think the way TO
br.ng back the prosperity IS TO dsbase the
currency Of the country. Some people seem
10 think we can bring back work and
wages. traffic and transportation by call
ing 20 cents worth Of silver a dollar Does
anybody in this audience believe this?
Tremendous shouts OF Ne no"
'never.'D
They say. TOO. that coercion Is going
on. The only coercion that is operating in
lAtE 4 A4tEL Etd-rS LJsaAk - tt4dt O. ItASe8s
conscience and experience. This is the
mighty force that leads but never drives:
and al this talk about coercion comes
from a source chat four years ago deceived
you. Is not chat so. my fellow-c!iizens?
(Cries OF Yes, that's rtsht."p
Coercion? Why. you would have 20 CO.
eFce men from thinking, reading and feel
Ing 20 keep them away from the cause CT
the county and public honor this year.
Dill
- what they have experienced IN their
oNn lives under this policy. We nave in
this country today The best money in the
world. but the trouole . we do not get
enough q u Individually and the reason
of that Is because We do not have work
The thing the people of the country are
looking for th.s scar IS the lost Job; and
ycu can't get back the lost job by de-
Etroylng business. You destroy business
Fhen yen destroy confidence. when YOU
definitely propose 70 pay of debts. pubic
and private IN a d@preciatea currency
Now what will Missouri 10 this yeare
(No1ifercus applause and cries of Elect
ATckta,cv."p Wha; WI Kansas do this
year9 CEleet Mckinley: give ySu 50aa
r'ajorify'D Vhat VIII Iowa 80 this years
Tremendous yelling ana cries u Give
yoa 'fo.o no Majority You are RI fighting
IN ihe Same cause. Yen are ali moved by
the same consideration. vou are al IN
srred BY the Same srlen3id principles"
C'We are." ard tremendous ckee~ing)
Hon. ". X MTIer. Al old--.ne friend Of
Major Mckinley. died iast u.gh. about
o'clock from "a stroke os apopIsxy He
was ths Republican nom nee for 7reslde1-
t'al elector In this congressional district
lie was stricken a. ERE Fsrsr Methodist
Episcopal chur~A on Monday last ard on
Wedu~sfsv. h~esro hs lost cons lsress.
Pc reslsne4 from The tekzt ieS. he might
roe recover The car rr@ss-a0ei COMMITTEES
named h.s sor. Cha.i g r Nrser. fo- e.ec-
to- from ans 3s;r'rt Major Mckinney
- at che y ,sr residence - ray rs
respects ~ the family shortly after ne
era cane Nr ~ er wzs q Devoted friend
f-~ many vsa~s having been r1eatta~s xltA
several os Na5cr cK3aley's congress.ona
camps EcS