The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-05-24

side speaker Thursday II not sooner. II
IL not known who the outside talent will
be.
AZ the close I'd. Judd called on all
Republicans who could endure another
two years Of Republican rule in Marion
county 10 rise. About one-third Of the
audience arose.
JOLLY LOT
No matter how hot the Fight gets on the
stump, the candidates are a jolly lot at
the hotels and shake hands after il lie all
over. They travel in one aud two-horse
rigs, and The JoURSAL mans little black
mare Is a good traveller. Here is the
procession as they go:
Grant Matlock single on horseback.
J, A. Jeffrey and John A. King.
John II. Scott and and the Statesman
representative.
Sheriff +. w. Durbin and T.. W. Fin
ger.
Chas. Hartman, J. M. Poorman, E.
T. Moore.
w. W. Elder and A. B. Hudleson.
j. N. Smith and Lot Pearce.
r. T. Wrightman and John W. Ro-
land.
J. B. Dimick alone.
Henry Keene alone.
AT suBLIAfTY.
At Aumsville Il. Hofer wound up the
meeting for the taxpayers and in reply
10 personal attacks on himself by DIR.
Smith. He showed up the facts. The
Republicans were warned that no mis-
representation Of the facts would be
tolerated, but that they would be sifted
10 the bottom from the record and solely
for the facts.
Hart for Republican district attorney
said: "What do YOU wani7' was asked
by Marion county Of Polk. and they had
named Hart. II was the duty Of Marion
10 see that Hart was elected because the
Republican politicians Of Marion had
promised this office 10 the Republican
politicians Of Polk. What right had
these politicians 10 give away this office
in advance Of election7l
J. b. Dimick followed j. A. Jeffrey,
and both warmed up the crowd ia good
shape. jeffrey made ten-strike when
lac said that no mans religion or poll.
tics would cut any figure or influence
him in the conduct OF his office A. pub
lie prosecutor. Dimick got hot in the
collar and made the fur ay In his re-
view Of the legislature. lie asked all TO
study their tax receipts and see whether
the Republicans were reducing their
burdens.
w. w. Elder said he needed no intro
duction as tbs people Of sublimity knew
his capabilities. lie Iehewed his pledges
10 give Marion county non. bipartisan
and business administration Of county
affairs II elected.
w. h. Finer said that he was willing
to serve for tl ,25O, the present salary. II
elected.
Durbin again showed up Flaggs bill,
that would give the sheriff Of Marion
county tlOO in cash II he had good luck
and no extra expense for hangings. II
would be interesting 10 Mr.. FlagE II he
could 20 along and see how his figuring
for reform 10 received by fair-minded
men.
DR.. Smith again reviewed the ls9s
lax list matter. He got out Of his
Amsyille statement, that only g., 900 was
collected, by saying that all the rest Of
he people came in and paid when il
VAS advertised. lie apologised 10 Frank
Durbin for incorporating the sheriff at
huntsville. lie did not wish 10 insinu-
'te that Durbin was a CRATER, as he
lad done at AumsNille. lie
declared against free scholarships in any
'ollege, and said no money should be APP
,ropriated 10 give any child more than a
'ommon school education. lie dropped
,aok upon the CAPuAL JoURUSAL and
'ould not keep his mind of il. II worries
,im day and night. lie again denounced
he normal school gratis, but admitted
republican legislatures had done II all.
He again urged taxing corporations. lie
admitted they were taking up Populist
IDEAS. lie again bonded all the ware
houses. Then he took another whirl at
rn1 Journal, which he calls Mr.. Bing.
lam'u paper, and occasionally referring
% MIR. Bingham as CRATER, lie closed
Silh a plea for tho Nicaragua canal. sE.
pansion, aud gave THH JouHSAl another
map al the heels.