The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-24

wa conduct our manDfsceosSss. srs1s
es1 ecmmerce are gsrsgstsy 5ssssiisesf,
'fzY-see1ng citizens. viii the patriotism
eruas to that oE any osbar eisss Of efis
zens. am VERY ioAsh 20 b>ss~vs nat
these men would kpowssg1y 20 anything
that would ~ dssgimenfsi 90 The esss~
Try % she1g fs5t0W~Rsa- ~ - true, nov-
ever. that there are Things connsr'en
with shese HeW organizations mas sses
rsguiaSton By Law IN order ~ prevent
evils wtdch 9ay sfsss.
'Tsnd0ubsA65y careful and wise IsSis'A-
ton VII b required both on the psesees
congress paSf and by the STATE '>sls3~
winch may emsnats from tbs large eos>
pofsstsas. eech ieg:ssafson ve can
safely intrvst 10 the men Of the kspnn-
ucsa Dasty."
O~v. U~osevs1Fs Talk.
At the conclusion 81 Jgfse Ssshe
speech, Gov. Roosevelt Was introduced.
- ~asse 20 speak 70 you because We
vsro9uixe throughout fhe NATION INST ins
contest this year In ORR nSt arc gar.
nor be anything but q National eonfsst. "
n sdI~ ~ say IL 10 loesi-yss, Sosss mas
tdIe-if In dishonest ~ make such an IS
s~rsfon where the Uemsrr8ur PLATFORM
lays rs especial stress rpon national Tnss-
sSoGs II party rzfs<s an issue ~sscn
n knows ~ q fase issue. merely FOR ne
horrs Of carrying an elscfion. tnsn snat
party shows in the nsost strik!ng way maj
n IA the enemy 81 fhs country and nDnt
10 be sn.rusted with 80 government ~
the spokesmsn ~ a party DO not and
cannot believe what they cay. whether ~
the way ~ dsnunc.as.on Of promis> ana
especially II they promise vhss fhsy kn"~
ft~y eaEnos perform. ana what II pslps'
bly, intended not 70 rssul. In psffosmance'
but IN yose-gstting ~ the moment. ihfn
they insult the conscience snd the ints'i-
xenc< ~ ever freeman ~ - ~rsrciss
freeman's privilege.
Denseyssse Tstss 1sstsssss.
This IL just wha; the Democratic party
IN Ohio has done az this tine. anS tnst
what iss Leaders, national ana local. from
the top down. are doing wnsn they SPEAK
of expansion or trusts and ~ free sifyer
II II the s!acere belief 81 all right minded
men VINO have the welfare Of the nation
close ~ heart skas the position taken ny
the Ohio Democracy. speaking IN reality
Epv the national Democracy IN this cam
paisn. n one destructive Of national pros.
oerjsy ~ h5ms and NJ national honor
abroad Moreover u IL imrosslbis 10 syoh
the conviction thar their leaders know
I'M i01D - xIU0s W. 1fS WHINE ~ kssfts-
the country into any d,sss,sr. pfovi6ed
only they can psrsgads . suRictsns MUM
ter Of dup>s 70 put them where they can
arntify their creed for oRtcs-shesr fbsrss
for power ahoald not use such Ian
Ruaee IN an ordinary political contest
uae n nov - should have Used u ssd
I been alive during tbs years 81 me evi
war TIE men whom Nc are now SEhf.nE
ehaxr2.sn q cause which In Its @ssenfsb
~6 e1ssf0Sk6 tE thu
Aoushfses and the eocpsrhssf birty-ssysn
yesrs aso Thsy vote The war failure
acw A. they voted ~ q failure Their. Tasy
mouth With hypocrficai snrIsty about
fYss press now ~ they did then. They at
,set the nations credit and financial hon
esty now a. they an then; and sSaety
ss IN those days when they struck a. an
evil tbsy struck ~ II lnsiresfsiy. 80 they
strike .ns!ncersiy ~ sny real aDns@ 81 ih@
prssen, time, Offering no remedy and
standing ready 10 hamper those Ths
wond really offer one and when they pro-
pose q remedy. n 10 = rnesSsse wbieh would
ssRYsvass ten fimss whatever Of evil
actually szis:s-
ohSS1s ne os1vss 0sesst~s.
'~Thsy wssh 20 dsscuss the question ~
trusts. IN economic question and ~ srs
psps.on. which 10 really en-. apsslian %
uphosd.rg abroad the honor 81 The asg
ard the interests ~ the nation. AMI ~
making us Y.se level 20 our duties - a
wosh yovsr They h0ce 80 avid mum
discussion a. the silver agsstson-fn1cb
discussion q shsfs advocacy 81 . c.shogs
est dollar: trusting shss thereby thy SHAH
be enabled 10 say 20 the believers In free
silver that they are heartily IN favor ~ u.
ana yse 20 fool the men rto stsnf f0f
sund ansncs ~ sIplssnibs 20 ssem that
that question 60 really fessxstsvf % ths
~
b. both for and against free silver. ard as
long - they sss for u 80 rassss no offer.
enc. whssb~- they shout 0r vbisper ih~sF
sItew.snce Il either case tnsr world hays
20 turn fh<sr words lns8 acts sh0fsd my
eorua into power ard m bofh cse~s. here
fore. me menace 70 the prosperity ~ fhS
=cunrry ard the welfare 81 ts esfizs1Ss are
sstusIIy Gr~a;. The salvation ~ sDss eean.
try ises 90 ~ snsaa extent la ia sses ma;
> ags the bulk % oar psoyEs fully apprs,
G a.e tfs importance % party. sgf me
ass-~.ess Of party government. 30 shss
sh>y put country aless PARTY - rss
n The rtyn sas phsn me Nsf frFn0rrsfs
hceoref themselves ~ Standing ~ sns
country. and 30 " wifi bs nav. for 80
have q tight 20 call ap0n al sisSSfs sSvsrs
~ ths asx. upon all believers r. aAssshsi
honesty sat civic Bpsisrsnsss. spor al
rs~n wao wish 20 hing sseDt fh~ hstfsr-
as.nt aas spisfrng ~ ths rssss ~ rs
people 90 Nsnd with untiI ire asfssi~~
for saseb eur opporsnss s1v nsHt hsy~
been reIsgassa % the vneSssn ssst rEsrs
ihsy b~sonG
Ne Ws1s1tss Ts~poseA<
Our orrsnsnts feno9nfe trusts Isst
trey propose rot one remedy thar vSssid
nas nsns ~. sts1Afos 5sn ,irSs y8ree
tran ~ Ns vorss y nov q have real
through rAr-<uHy fh@ sp~eehes % VI.
BryAa ard ~ rs ssI-ws 80 frs 0us sHs'
hey propose 20 DO. ! Eays found .Ieufy
% vague secsrefatsos I ssss rot fsgasi
50 MUGS - an stsfnpt % form4isss 4 ~.
.tora3 sossry 90 ret ~ IN tie D<Bocyastc
Platform IN Oh.o rs; TO measures ~ re-.
- As~ proposed TIE fsss. tEs' yeg
shotssi ehana~ re tartE h<csgs@ - ssgsF.
trusts. aai sec5ss. ssst ven sooea co.'s
silver in re ratio - "A 90 { vtsouf regard
30 .-e arfIsr - sGy ofSsr Hsfi8s They
pFstsa4 nat ths ssrH fsvors trusts. Tb~Y
knew vel trst ths creates, tFus,s r. tft'
cSErtry tAs stsstarf Otl an9 fhs sasas
trusts s-@ sssssFtT una~se'sd - 80 TAR
- Tsev kaes vel faaf ,he trust 49,
~aich tk-r> . zee MAJ ssssgr~al snd
despes: alssafIsrssfioz fhs h~ef trust r.