The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-02
~AHE LINCOLN" CUsHMAN.
Next Congressman From western
washsugton Well Received.

MART Corwre..msn From Western
washsuxton Well Received.
lSs. pga4s pexl presented TO The audience
Francs ". CsJyhmsn, CT Tacoma, Espuo-
ueAu nominee for congress A. EF. Cusss-
man. tall and gsant. aEoss and threw OF
HE overcoat no was greeted with an osa-
ton 11as spoke more loudly than words or
the suppression lie aa1 already made az a
eAmpsig and suppostsr OF Republican
principles As he proceeded with his
apsech. establishing mors completely tie
mysterious bond that unises tbs alcceszs~
nj spsakss With his auditors, as Was in
terrupted only ~ the roars OF laughter
and applause which swept from time to
time faroush tbs big hail tn response 10
his pungent periods. HIS delivery, aIdsi
by the long sweep OF his arms and the droll
expression on MS face. added immensely
to the force OF his speech. which. az IL the
ca~c OF every strong public speaker. loses
sAsa
Mr.. Chairman, fellow Republicans Of
King county. ladies and gentlemen: For
this magnificent welcome / cannot gu:si-
cisntiy thank you 1 dare not assume t.ia:
THIS magnificent outpouging Of people has
aaytninE!n liz nature OF a Tribute 10 me. but
II 10 . magnificent Tribute 10 there princi-
piss which N part represent. tAppiause1
For fear ] should forget 1t later on /
dasire at this time and In the most public
manner poss.hie TO return my heartfelt
thanks to shs Republicans OF King county
FOR the loyal WAY In which they supported
me al the recent state convention. ZAP
plaaae)
Il desire also a, this time to congratulate
the Republican party of the state OF Wash
lnyton Upon the nomination OF the Hon.
w. L. Jones, OF Yakima. Whatever may
De my own fraiities and shortcomings the
Republicans OF this state have In him
champion OF whom they raay be justly
proud
The Republicans OF this state have also
H0ntEAfs1 EffkfaFfny q nd r. fars
Tor judges of the supreme court. These
gentlemen are men VINO. when they take
thsir seats upon the supreme bench. will
stand for tho supremacy OF the constitution
and not for It's overthrow; men who when
judging OF any issue in the deisrm nation
thereof will look 10 their conscience. their
constitution and their GEO, and not 10 any
three rinSed political platform on earth
.sfhs Republicans of this state have pe-
slowed upon this year the ungpeakable
honor OF being one Of those VINO shall carry
the standard or that party. And in the
eonaing campaign II shall ha my duty and
.my, pleasure 70 fearlessly tand with what
little ability I may possess> carry that
banner into the ensmys country and upon
every stump in the state Of Washington.
WITT my good right arm shat raise that
hAnner-~the blessed emblem OF freedom to
al humanity: raise Il above the dirty dust
OF the spoiIsuan; raise /, above the fog Of
population and financial dishonor; raise It
above the hfdeous hand OF every traitor 10
his country and every fnslgner Of his
ooGntrys heroes; 10 place {; beyond the
e.anderous tongue Of every dirty defamer OF
our beloved pFezoent. William MCKINLEY.
Applauss1
The Tariff.
II do not deem II necessary for me to-
night TO spend any time discussing the Is
Tie of the tariff TIE American people
have had an object lesson upon the result
OF free trade mat has accomplished more
for the supremacy OF Republican prince
pies than an eternity Of campaigning.
when ] came 10 ihis state | found tire
free trade party I'm this state. with my
present opponent leading H. telling the vot-
ers OF the eta:e of Washington that al!
fha; was necessary to thair happiness ara
Prosperity vas sha enactment OF free
trade taw. The people placed confidence In
Ills judgment A free trade law waa placed
upon TIE statute books. ana this country
Wac Immediately overw halined with ona
OF the greatest financial pauics IN the his
tory Of TIE human rae. hy the enactment
.! that free trade law they robbed the la
eersr 81 his employment, os the one band
aao The farmsT and The merchant % their
customer, on the other. and then when
they bad nsggarea both they tod them II,
was by reason of The cxist sfIce If the sary,e
finarcisl sf stem under which they had FOR
prosperity.
Theory Is ore thing. ssy friends. and
fact another. N is easy 10 .hsortee ,.s,t
escicuit 10 create. with their IRE tra5s
argument they Inserted ths American Ia
nofeF INTO opnicnCe ard wealth NIT history
vas feENIde1 1N5F IN reality ca over
wbesgf1ei with starvation and Ss<gsair II
these prophets were wrcnx then What rna :
sen have you To believe they are right
nawT
yhsre is srrat deal % truth In that
Old ana hoafely saving. ;hat ths rsrtnf If
the pudding ia i'm tha chewing ef he ~trfr,gr
ffoaa !Ss& gnN 1A~ TIE American ;e49p5~
WE'RE taowng she string And by me vsv
In tsts gaa+srsct5on gntghs Remark 1has
,nany c, them dIda't hsvA ANYTHING sisa
70 ehew- tFfoloased laughter and Ay-
pian~e}
II s'eslevs 3n the 3ortrlnc - a f,rn,ee.s,-.
tariff. TIE GoctTns that "a. haen .~.e4
eai tested. The En{iev fast tass xfsen ~
american lahar. ros e@gKsry. 80 bread
TIE ro@scy thar tas given 20 IBIS nAe-au :
revenue amply Ngf .C.~nt tcr tNe - seF,a,s
az ne SovernTaent Instead - A aes-,t -
sssz esssssf 50 tlHss % profound r~aes
whteh seecIs was rsA5e ar ~ tha $50
OF ia esl Ne 81 bonds ~ ;liA political .sar-
y II which nv os,roHsHt tser belonged
He helped - Sa&I.a upos ;h{s sasioa zhst
desc!t IN tls,>F % profound resce s,s5t -,
was not wliitng - coa'r -Flte Sas' - e. 50
the t-easssfy OF tha nation wtsezs the fsaw
was trembling ia JAs sky.
Circulation. Not COINAGE
1T is ~: TIE am tnt ~ money shat =
cci,seA by s1v uAsfa- 1Aaf "a y index - =
f. ~ circulation. There - eujv ona fAs-x
On earth that WI make money c.rcl5s. =
sr8 tAEt Is Industrial activity. Ana II =
frssaSsTSa} ACTIVITY INST rskss money .si~-
faiate ans a2I the C.rcH alton al more =
taas sr7kes ousafvss &ctiv.tY. Ara the ma 2
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