The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-17
CITY OFFICIAL PAPER.
SEATTLE, FRIDAY. JUNE ~.



The Honorable Thurston Daniels.
lieutenant governor Under the present
noble reform regime In the state OF
Washington. lives at Vancouver. under
the shadow of hoary old Mount Hood
and within the sphere OF influence of
the Webfoot metropolis: and the Hon
ofabie Daniels refuses 10 admit that
the Oregon election was n body blow
TO fusion Ira this state, and in proof Of
the fact that one PopulIst still retains
his wind he howla louder than ever In
his shrisking organ. the Register.
against the corruption and infamy and
rottenness and vanity OF all things Re
publican. In course of an especially
brilliant lucubration the heir apparent
TO the Rogers shoes twhen the effni-
gent executive luminary goes to the
senate says:
In the tirst place the Republicans will
not carry tails state. Unlike Oregon. this
state Is no ionger Ia the auagmIre OF p0-
lsiieal corruption ana partisan higotry and
ignorance. We have registration law In
this state. and the silver forces have the
courage to demand and secure a fair cleo
ton and an honest count We
have all able and enuragecns reform press
In the smaller towns throughout the state
which continue to throw THEFT beams OF
light into the few remote quarters Of
darkest Republicanism. our stale admin
istraiion has record to which II points
with pride and brings words or approval
from al good citizens and taxpayers alike
This record shows that for fourteen
months OF Peoples party rule tn this state
the sum Of ss,s@s per DAY has been saved 10
the taxpsseFs over and above the record
of the kspuhlican party for the last two
yesrs IL was in power. In Pierce. King
and Spokane counties the corrupt Repuh-
llean rings have been broken up"
Perhaps the Vancouver satellite of
the great Pgyallup sun viii be willing
To leave to the voters next November
the question as To whether the state
shall or shalt not so Republican. II is
and are Inclined To Insist on settling
for themselves. Meanwhile opinions as
IL their probable decision may be VEN
tured, and. singularly enough. Repub-
lioans In all parts Of Washington re-
port that the prospect Of their Success
In the fall campaign Is excellent. aud
there is no aonb, among them that with
proper organization ana active work.
with good candidates ana with firm
adherence - the sold standard. they
viii put the fusionists 80 route. elect
"a Republican legislature. two Rcpuh-
hcau congressman anal two Republican
supreme Judges.
IT will be- great news to the taxpavar
that his aggregate saving Under Pop
ullst state administration has been
$s.2@. per day. tot. II the fusion Papers
Insist upon circulating that misleading
statement during TIE campaign BE MAY
he troublesome enough e. require a I'm
o. particulars; and h may also he led
10 wonder " by his taxes have not been
.yluCed. and why. on the contrary.
they hay" bevn raised. owing e. the
stupid enactment ~ the $40 exemption
law. and he assessment by the Pors,lis;
"Affft%A@ "a EsEFN ft@sNa& fiitrSt--
slou II the pocr man. in order a. saen
tbs tax foll TWO thousand dgllars tor
Gay Is over S7oa eeo psr yeay. whlvh IS
quite sam 80 money. enough $40 gay an
the necessary expenses - the state
government 1T whole year Accord
iug to she Daniels aTithmetiC. the Pep
uhsts have savca sufficient I'm one Year
80 ram ;he state thc uext without tax
alton.
The Honorable Thnr~toa Danlels
l'seS near s1oUsh 70 Portland q know.
eas De SIS no; fA}v and honeS, enough 20
>As. tha, she ehteg advantage Il she al-
seucr & \ registration law Str ,ha, cs.s
Was seoayca IS thc fas4aus>,s 3-r,l~r
tho heoeg3ceut Pennoyer Tve.sue the rsa-
lisa permitted she wholesale coioulra.
uon - v.;ers. and, oetng IN ols.- anA
pss.itsSassc,l alliance ~ish the hobo anf
srisainal elements ~ Meas ana months
before election. expected 10 receive aaa
cd receive the benefit - the presence
~ these lseals 81 election day. Oregon