The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-22

the sympathetic hotel proprietor said:
Poor madame. what shall We do"
she said: 'Box him UP; l have got
time limited ticket and severll more
places to go to-. Qaughter) Now we
buried is 10 in 1896. We put monument
over 1t weighing as many tons as the
Sierra Nevadas when gold was put into
the statutes by a Republican, congress
and the signature OF Williau Mckinley.
Col. Bryan has been a body-snatcher.
Gaughter) He has got the corpse out
from under the monument. hut = Is dead.
He has got II in Its coffin, carving II
along as did the hereaved widow because
he says: L must, l must: am welded TO
this body Of sin and death. U.aughtert
I must I must. because l have time
ticket which expires in November
U4aughter)
Yankees Can Now Go Abroad.
81 remember when used TO 20 abroad -
II is a good thing for q Yankee to go
abroad-I used TO be ashamed because
everywhere they would say: What Is the
matter with the Declaration OF Independ-
ence when you have slavery in your land~
well, we took slavery out and now no
man is ashamed to go abroad. When J
went abroad afterwards the ship was full
of merchants buying iron AMI buying
steel and buying wool and buving cotton
and all kinds Of goods. Now when an
American goes abroad or around the world.
what happens to him? When he reaches
trio railway made by American rechan-
les when he goes over the vast plains OF
Siberia from China to St Petersburg he
rides. in American cars. drawn by Ameri-
can locomotives; when he goes 10 Ger
many he finds our iron aud steel climbing
over a $3.50 tariff and thereby soaring the
kaiser most out of his wits: Oaughterl
when he reaches the great exposition at
Paris he finds the French wine maker
saying that American wine cannot he adj
mitted for the purposes OF Judgment;
when he goes to old London ne Gets for
breakfast California fruit. he rets for
lunch biscuit and bread made " Western
honr; and he gets for dinner roast beef
Of old England taken from tho plains Of
Montana His feet rest on a carpet mark
ed Administer made at Yonkers. N. y.
why Expansion Is Necessary.
Now. my friends, this canvass we are
entering upon is a canvass of the future:
the past is only for record ana for refer
ence and. thank God. we have q refer
OF the futurc' Why this war in South
Africa Why this hammering At the
gates of Picking? Why this marching Of
troops from Asia TO Africa Why these
parades OF people from other empires
and other lands? IT is because the sur
plus productions of the civilized countries
of modern times are greater than clviliza-
tion can consume. It is hecause this over
production gees back TO stagnation and to
poverty. The American people NOW pro-
duce two thousand millions Of dollars
worth more than we can consume and
we have met the emergency and by the
providence 81 God, by the statesmgnship
of William Mckinley and by the valor OF
Roosevelt and his associates. Applause
I'VE have our market in Hawaii we
have our market in the Philippines and We
stand In the presence of 500 90 400 people
with the Pacific az an American iake and
the American artisan is producing better
goods than the workmen in nny country
In the world. Let invention proceed: let
production go on; let the mountains bring
forth their treasure: let the factories do
their best: let labor be employed at the
highest wages because the world Is ours
and we have conquered IL by Republican
principles and by Republican persirtency
and America for Americans.
East and West Embodied.
we have the hest ticket ever present.
ed. We have Mt the head OF II a Western
man with Eastern notions and we have at
the other end of 1t an Eastern man with
"a Western character Cloud applause); a
statesman and cowboy: the ACCOMPLISH
ed man OF affairs and the heroic lighter.
dent and the fighter who has proved great
as governor. We leave this old town sim
ply TO keep on shouting and working to
make It unanimous for Mckinley and for
Roosevelt"
Crowd Calls for More.
When Depew sought 10 close there were
demands to go on" Yielding TO the
clamor. he proceeded. dealing with the
glorious record of the party. His sarcas-
tic references to the Kansas City conven-
ton and to George Washington Aguinaldo
brought round after round OF applause. He
spoke of the trust oratory" sure to be
heard from the Bryan coherents at Kan
sas City and declared that when the hur-
rahs for the trust senators died away in
that convention IL would be found that
the ice pitchers had broken through the
force of the ice trust Ingredients within
them. Mr. Depew told n story, a good one
he said. which had for Its moral the fact
that Mr. Bryan had been body snatch
Ing, reviving the corpse Of free silver
n hun 60,
serious themes. the orator recounted the
glories OF the administration already
achieved and those awaiting the union OF
two such incompatible leaders as Me-
kinley and Roosevelt. His closing period.
declaring that Roosevelt's choice would
be unanimous touched of whirl OF ex-
element
Roosevelt" Teddy" Roosevelt.
came from all quarters OF the hall. The
governor sat unmoved, shaking his head
negatively at the calls for his appearance.
II appearing that there woult be no
other candidates. II took some minutes
20 restore order. Chairman Lodge vigor-
ously pounding his desk and appealing to
the assemhlage.
Calling the Roll.
Just as Alabama. the frst state on tho
roll was called, Senator Quay started
out Of the hall and there was A disturb
ance Of cheers. Partial order was restor-
cd and the roll call proceeded each dele
CATION as named casting It's votes for
Roosevelt During the roll call delegates
and spectators, realizing that the convon-
tons action would be unanimous, clatted
and laughed until the noise was ike the
roar of sulien sea on 81 rocky coast.
Got All the Votes but His own.
Al the conclusion Of the call. Chairman
Lodge announced that Roosevei. md re-
celVed e25 votes. one delegate in the con-
vention not voting. This delegate WAS
Gov. Roosevelt himself who RETAINED
from voting with the New YORK doiega-
ton.
Chairman Lodges announcement that
Roosevelt had been nominated for vice
preSiden, evoked q burst ~ applause that
fairly shook the great steel girdcrs % tho
Sullding 70 It's foundations Gov. Rnosa-
welt, now the candidate for tho Vice nrest