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ing TIE nert senator, Governor,
Secretary Cosk an have 70 take q
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for and l0yally 70 his friends will
have 10 he PIT 70 that crucial test
Let u hope not
DO you mean that Governor Dock
cry viii not be- ezndldates"
We are taking too much about men.
Measures and principals underlying
them are always proper topics d con.
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TALKS ABOUT FgASCs AND PHELPS
"EK-GOv. STEPHENS says there IS
combination betWeen Gov. Decker!
and eK-GOE. Francis f0E the election
d both to The Senate, and that TIL
city and state administrations and Or
CARNATIONS are in the combinations'
Il know Of no combinations. II
should hear Of any and find that thI
basis Of my information was such a
likely to make the information au
thentic l shall be pleased tonOtlfy yoV
for publication"
sit Is said that you and Col. Phelpl
have buried the Ratchet, and tina.
Phelps viii aid you in your Senatoria
hght?"
Il have seen this stated. The Col
Onel and / have never had any persona
differences. / did not and do no.
approve Of the methods Of the eorpor
atoms By whom he and Others are EN-
ployed. But / have had no commani
cation directly OF indirectly, with Col
Phelps on the subject Of the Senator
ial campaign, or any other subjec
since the State convention"
FKGLs STEPHENS KINDLY DIsPOsrTTo,
"Ex-Goy. Stephens says be woul,
be for you In a fight for the Senator
Ship
81 am glad to know that the Cover
nor is 30 kindly disposed
There was rather vide breach be
tween you and Stepens politically, wa
there nOt?'i
There vas something Of that kint
In the papers. I will say the sam
thing Of Stephens ! said Of Phelps.
have not for a very long time had an,
communication with Gov. Stephens
directly or Indirectly, on political sub
iectS. have asked no one to worl
for me. / have asked no one abou'
my chances or the chances Of Others.
have been told some things by person.
who have come to my ONCE. / hayt
read some things in the paper. / hav,
been told that some persons who's,
names have been mentioned as candi
dates will not be candidates.
have been told that some Of
these gentlemen authorized that
statement TO be made. But what /,
intended to be worthy Of credence.
what basis Of fact the newspaper
stories have, what may be relied upon
n all that comes to me, / do not
know
SENATOR Must BE A DEMOCRAT.
"Do you believe that any man who
has not been true to the party in the
past can be elected Senatorgp
II do not believe that any man who
Is not a Democrat can be elected "a
any once In the State Of Missouri
do you consider Mayer Wells a
Democrat now that be has been nomi.
mated by a Democratic convention and
elected BY Democratic v0tesY'
Il do not like to discuss men.
viii take the general principle lnvoly.
ed A Democrat IS a man who believes
In Democratic principles and votes the
Democratic ticket. A Republican
Is one who believes and votes the Re.
publican ticket When one votes a
party ticket Il IS 70 be presumed be
believes that party most nearly right
on political questions To say whether
a man Is a Democrat Or a Republican.
! would Judge him by that standard.
DO you think that sere Bob Ingersoll
alive be could Be made into a believer
10 The divinity u Christ by the mere
putting On u a clerical frockS Would
the u4Fb ataaa chance fha ag,rstt.