The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-01-22
JOURNAL "xRAYs."


Astoria News. A few days ago Hon.
John Hahn made the statement 70 .
reporter Of The Daily News that ne
would not vote for the election to the
United States Senate Of any man who
would attempt to nee money to iurther
HE candidacy. Mr.. Hahn will now
have an opportunity Of showing his sim
eerity. n he desires he can readily be
furnished with evidence that two
members Of the legislature have been
offered $500 each for their assistance
in sending the old man to the Senate
The best Of It is that the offer was made
10 each in the presence Of the other 80
there will be no chance to reinte the
testimony Il it is preaented.
Judge J. G. Fullerton, besides recelv'
inc Oreqon's highest electoral vote also
,eceived Hon. Til FOrd's vote. ana
tbongb instly entitled 10 carry the ON
ciai VOC Of the state 10 Washington, VIII
moi 90 The other two electors,
Paxton and Furnish, who received the
smailest vote. insist on going AT aV
hazards. and the former named gentIs
ven graciJusly consented 20 their gong
There IL nothing small and narrow W
The makeup Of Messrs. Fullerton ana
FORD .-ROseburg Plaindealer.
Give the devil bis due. Ford didn't
wish TO 20 under the circumstances aS
he had other Gsh TO fry. Fullerton
doesn't care TO go AZ one OF three, as
two's company and three's crowd"
Speaker Reedsr has fairly recognized
the opposition on committees. Hahn,
Citizen gets Statistics and lmmi-
grafton, Beitkemper, Citizens, gets Med
ioine and Pharmacy. Vincent, Union
let. get Alcoholic traffic Thompson, Git
isen, gets Cities and Towns Bud Mo
Allister gets on Ways and Means Whit
ney is on judiciary Railways aud Trans
portalion.
Mr.. Fulton's hightoned Astoria cham-
pion, the Daily News, prints this;
There IL only one possible situation
which could result in TIE election Oi any
one else. II COrbett succeeds In buying
the necessary number Of votes, he wall
be elected. bat, II his candidacy fails, ne
n0w \, ems certain, Oregon will be re-
IN the United States Senate
by q. w. Fulton or John II. Mitchell,
with the chances decidedly In favor OF
Mr.. Fulton"
The legislative committee clerk scan
da Is not compassed by the general
law enacted at the last session oi the
legislature. The members Of the legis
laturo now get around the law by
referring business not To standing com
mitteea but TO special, with power to
employ such clerical aid as may be
neces .ary." The number Of these" "ioints'
seems TO be unlimited.
d. NJ. G. Gault over his signature
says,
Mr. Hoier, Of the CiPTAL Journal
charges that the Independent II On
Tongues personal organ. This
want 20 deny in tfe most emphatic
His official announcements always first
appear In your paper and that made us
.hink 20.
OF course, its all right to establish a Il
laily paper at Salem to boom the q
,IiiehellMcBride combination. II costs
100 a day at least aud the ways its be-
ing distributed free by the thousand n
.ome one must pay for il.
Dave Looney ia at the Senatorial
roundup but only a. as eotator. lie n
vas one oi the meh who quitely helped "a
ut George Mcbride there In 1895. :.
Mrs Mary h, Lease Of Kansas has be. :"
m divorce proceedings with consent 80 80
her husband Cas-, L. Lease. !"
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Marion county las four Republican q
aud one senator who ia. D'
u fair unpledgcd caucus.
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The fellow who 10 keenest chasing
'ply honors is generally empty him
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Queen Victoria has held ont nobly
alus, all death.prcd,ctions Tor several
Vs.
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Men will pass away but principles and
q constitution will live.