Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1895-02-22
DEMOCRATS FOB DoLPH
Machine Politicians and Machine
Organs for the Ring.

Dgipb'e ~ -electlOn.
Three Of the leading Democratic pa-
pers Of the state advocate DVlpb- the
Klamath Falls Express, the Portland
Telegram, the Corvallis Times.
The worst To- of good gDvernment
today ls the rlDg machine politicisn,
who sees % purpose or principle in
politics bot spoils Of ofiics and pluDdeT
Of the treasury.
Al Of these men 10 the state are d.
rectly or indirectly working for Dolph
They are the most unpdncipled dogs 10
politics. You cannot pot your finger
upon them.
They betrsy the constituency Of the
party they belong TO, 10 order 70 defeat
the honest intentions and bsst elements
Of the other party. Every Democratic
boo1Ie politician 10 Oregon is just as
devoted 70 the machine as the machine
ltseIf In 10 Dolph.
oIe Of these Democratic Dolph
workers was interviewed 10 so-called
Republican paper - the PeDdleion
Tribune, Feb. 20, on the senatorhbiP.
Hatlock lias been promised n railroad
eomnls.!onersbip for bis labors, and
ans here at the capitol laborDg openly
for Dolph. The interyie y IL ~ follows:
WHAT MATLoCK SAYS.
Hon. w. Matlock returned from
salem yesterday morning, where be
has been for some past enjoying the
hurnillstlng spectacle Of a Republican
legislature tremendously Republican
-deadiocked over the election Of q
United states senator. Mr.. Matlock
N somewhat Of politician himself,
and IL said 10 be able 10 play a pretty
strong hand when II come TO combi-
nations. While hs may not be counted
n statesman, even by democrats, he is
certainly not ignorant Of statecraft.
When asked for bis opinion concerning
the senatorial situation at Salem by q
Tribune reporter yesterday, Mr. Mal'
lock said.
"ComplimentSTy votes7 No, / would
not regard the vote Mr.. Lowell re-
ceiyed today, q compliment, II ! weTs
Ia Mr.. Lowell's place. Any man who
knows anything about politics, knows
why tho free-siiyer men voted for MF
Lowell. By doing 20, they hoped IA
break the polph forces by the deilec
ton u the two Umatllla pen Who ar'
voting With the majority. The mau
the opposition want, and the man tbey
viii iB aii probability concentrate upon
today fof the first time, 10 uoyerDoI
Lord, Secretary ltincald " raising
heaven sud earth 10 have Mr. Lord
elected United states uenAloT, that h'
may succeed "a lhe RoyeFnenhlp. Pnr
sonAlly, I bslleye that Mr., Dolpb IL th'
man 10 be elected. consider him .
better man foF Oregon than any otbeI
ltspublioan who has been named,
DO not think Governor Lord would
make ~ good senator ~ Mr. polpb
lie was elected - serve the peopls oI
lhls stals IN ihe capacity " governor
aud Il seeIns to me lhe people would h
hsltsf satisfied " have hlm remain
sl,sls bs 10, ~ hs vlll mosl pnauss
ilopsbiy glys Rli paIllas salire salisias-
llon IN lhs governors chair
Thsfs 10 one thing osflain, phioi
lnany u tbs asIafsnla " the unilesi
STATS senate havs overlooked, nsmsly
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