The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-02-06
RASIN RULES THE ROOST.

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w in debate in the Senate at Washington thirty odd
years ago. 1.-TWO million dollars" came like flash
from Senator Sprague of shotgun tame.
Wlat can beat Pennsy and B. O. combined ?Wabash and
John D. Rockefeller.'
Such in its last ANALYSIS is probably the key to the senatorial
problem solved at Annapolis Wednesday nghtin the Democratic
Council otherwise the by the choice of ExAorney General
sdo Ravner counsel Union Telegraph Company
over Mr. Bernard Carter counsel for the Pennsylvania Railroad
The contest Rayner Carter from finish
Governor Smith, despite his services his party and its
hitherto master spirit P Gorman doomed to defeat
and the allied railroads would have preferred him
Rayne falling Carter but Rasin had love for him. and
Jackson and Miles made bones their purpose to help wreck
his hopes
In Mr. Rasin the Suns" Black Beast" Senator German
met his Bru1s Smith his Butcher and Rayn his WARWICK Rasn
stands king maker and besows the upon the first
avor of the old Cleveland crowd who challenged the oganza
ton extored pledges aly from the city delegation toured the
State captured wherever he appeared and boldly cried
his def" " Me nobody"
The Rave campaign mastery from the start Save for
his slip in 96 his regularity without break He started his
BOOM and had the powerful support of the Sum- in fact
the only apira with city He easily far popular
preference had canvassed expressed first fay i'll
the State especially among the younger Democrats who
had begun forget Joseph Goman But with all his personal
strength and the powerful, influences back OF him. he the
mercy of Rasn the Sun poed almost daily and
whom Ravners Spokesman Senator Gill; proposed of and
feathers.
But 10 the Black slames his taducers with the
knockdown argument, You put it up Here's Your
made him Pm here to stay
Threats to hot for the old man made but who
will execute them True nearly all the prominent Democratic
loyal Smith, and strong sod when his knel
was struck but disoganzaon is the last thing that his
reckless followers would contemplate Nasin fooled all till
eight o'clock oi2ht said Smith man, when Rayners crown
With besowal by Rasin with Jackson and Miles sup
portcrs passed mastery Maryland politics.
has played the deepest of his life and given points
Maclavel himself i'll the incacc OF mastery deception Of
opponents The Senator processes to be rcconcie to the
it's gottobe the oncrsman said of his
wlo feared would die before the preacher arrived Governor
econc and says the fight had to be ended
could be ended by eecng Raycr Oh course Jackson
reconced is Miles both have settled old
Smith, and revenge is sweet for the time, at least
Eastern Shore has apparently lost its pull and bids
fair sink the level of Delaware where and money only
talks election day.
Mr. Rayner factor his fight but fight won
him mainly by other factors which united downed and
ngy wrecked the organization MI Rayner would appear
be for Boss and just there appears be but
Boss left us and that Boss Rasn True Chairman Murray Van
diver III the spirit OF Calnbronne speaking for the Old Guard
says The Organization is defeated" But certainly
awuy Jared, and needs delicate doctons maintain its
prestige and power The past is past however, and how will
affect Mr. Germans future that of the discounted rivals of Mr.
Rayner time alone will reveal
Mr. Rayner's clearly toresladows deal Mr.
may enough this winter retire the Sun recently
said he pposed doing He has got the better of the State
Crowd and for all the dear pnbc knows lie and Senator German
may be still their odime friendly footing. Rasin made German
and Rayner possibly partly for the grim irony of the thing
but for satisfactory himself But his role is
probably played The Boss is passing i'll Maryland if he has
already passed with Rasins last play
MI Rayner the State gets Of full senatorial caibe
shine i'll the worlds foremost FORUM Baltimore City will
have capable representative after lapse of twenor years. and
the the State i'll his election hope for the
future Me and "Mediocies will have ceased to
hold down the filled by Pnkney Johnson Pearce
and a Creswe, and their like in the purer days of Old
The Democratic Masses rather those among them who
actually poled Rayne and thus lie the peoples
hro1-e
studied by the sages
Annapolis with it be hoped much benefit and little de