Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1895-03-11

Fnfe1 fof DulFu. ~ Llo-A h"% = AaaN
tba, al tie sTpns@iOns here quoAed were
ous Of dlsliks fag Mr.. DOlph - an in-
dIvlduai: bot against bin Wa stacked
up sll the prtj8dioes sDd hatred Of
twenty years Of machine desPotism
aud disregard q the people such - 10
state is the Union has ever suffered
The ring has manipulated both parties
ia tie interests of the corporations, to
keep the great waterways closed and
70 csntrsllzs q political despOtism at
Portland. Unfortunately for Mr.
Dolph, bis record was az unpopular
one. and the storm burst over his head
At = time when be felt oveT-secOTe.
Those who charge that his opponents
xere . mere faction clamoriBg for pat
ronsge which be wAs unable to supply,
d. not 90 10 the bottom for their facts.
They will hBd that the opposition lies
far deeper than mere appetite for pat
ronaSe, as will readily be shown IL at
soy iime in the future the opportunity
arises 70 arouse that opposition 10 Ore
goa politics. No other man could have
encountered that opposition and made
the showing that Mr.. Dolph did.
That was demonstrated.
GATES Of Washington was all right.
None q the thirty seemed 10 know
Just bow 70 take GATES. fbe longe'
they knew him the better they liked
MIN, but the less they knew bIm. We
seyer knew what be would do next
Bot we knew it would be ali right,
whatever II was. So we all let GATES
take his own course lie was always
first and rsAdiest and williDgezt to do
what was agreed upon. One night IL
was agreed that q complimentary vote
should be cast next day for Simon.
None Of the boys seemed te like 10 do
Il. Gates ct once volunteered. He
was pledged In his county platform to
not vote for DOlph. had made bis fight
against Dolph at home, and wRs sus-
tained by an immense vote. He was 30
frank, 30 firm, 30 positively anti-Dolph
that It was perfectly proper for him to
vote for Dolph's manager. When it
was done 20 emphAtlcally 81 Gates did
everything II nearly took 10. Simon's e
breath away. II was done 50 earnestly
that from that day the bee buzzed in
Joseph's bonnet. IL didn't hurt Gates
70 do H. 1t showed he could vote for
the devil himself II necessary TO beat
Dolph.
For young man. Geo. w. Damn Of
jackson county, showed remarkable
staying qualities aud not little polil-
teal ssgaci,y and courage 10 early and
decislvely committing himself TO the
Antis. AZ the only one Of that band
from southern Oregon he quietly aud
hrmly cast his lot for a new man fiom
the start. lie was warm supporter
of Judge Lord whenever Il would have
done any good 10 vote Tor him. Dunn
ulads q careful legislator but the sen.
stofship lay near hls heart aud be was
ready to do anything fair 20 elect 3 new
senator by Repubiioan votes. lie was
act afraid About = few minof matters
going wrong II only the old "man IN
the ground, ~ Barkley called hiu,
could be gfubbed out of Oregon politics
by the roois. And that WAS the way
~e ail fsii ! Sant 10 insert night hsTs
lhai Ia this contest Tor new deal Gov
sfnor Lord snd sscrstary Kinosid un,
hssilaiingly lhpw their innusnos on
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