The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-07-18
DExocRAr1c PRIMARIES.

Ostreicher proxy: l. 7. Wolrerton-A.
q. Dawley proxy.
On motion the vacancies in the Cen.
.al Committee were filled by substitut-
ing Dan Hill Of Cariiu for +. j. Helms
removed from the St-te: /. II. Posne Of
White Rock. for Z. II. Bragy-remoyed
frorE the State; Walter Chase OF EIlo,
for &. Ii. Shepheri-ieceased: Stanley
RiSsby of Elko. for George Tucker re
moved from the State.
On motion 5. ). Sears was elected
TEMPORARY Chairman. aud john Payne
Secretary.
On motion 5. s. Sears, John Payne
and Walter Chase Of Exc, were APP
pointed as an Executive Committee.
On motion il Was ordered that 4 Phi
mary election be held 10y the Democrat
ic party OF Elko county on SATURDAY.
August 2is;, for the purpose OF electing
thirteen Ll3) delegates to the Dem
ocratic State Convention to H. held at.
Eiko, Elko county. New, on Thursday.
September 3, 1856. to nominate one
Stat SeLator, nj Congressman, aud
other State officers.
The qualii utionS necessary Cor vo;-
eEs are the same a. the election laws Of
the State together with 4 party test, viz:
Are you a Democrat and will you sup
port the nominees Of the Democratic
State Conventions; that the election
Board of each District shall consist OF
three judges who shall be sworn. aud
who shall appoint two competen, clerks
who shall also be sworn.
When a delegate or delegates shall be
elected by the votes of more than one
precinct Il certificate If election shall he
iIade 10y the County Central Commit
tee, but when elected 10y the votes Of
one district, a certificate shall be made
by the Board of that District.
In all cases returns of zach precinct
must lie made to the Chairman Of said
Committee.
II any Of the persons name,l as mem-
Sers of the election board Ice not pres
ent or decline to serve, then those pres
ent shall fill the vacancies Us provided
by law.
The attention OF the Boards as we'll
as Of all voters i. called To the law
governing primary elections, page IS,
Statutes Of 1883.
On motion it was ordered that the
county be divided into five districts. AMI
each district, be composed Of the follow
ing precincts:
DISTRICT NO. /.
T~uScsrora. Columbia White Rock.
Mountain City. Mardis, Rock Creek.
Squaw Valley, Island Mountain and
Jack Creek-fve delegates.
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Elko. Carlin, Lamoille, Halleck Sta
tiou-four delegates.
DISTRICT NO. 3.
South Fork, Bullion, Mound Valley.
Huntiugton-one delegate.
DISTRICT no. T..
Fort HalIeck, North Ruby. Star,
South Ruby-one delegate.
DISTRICT no. ;.
Wells. Clover Valley. Toano, II. d.
Ranch, Tecoma, Sprucemont-two del
egates.
Polling places were established and
inspectors appointed a. follows:
DISTRICT 40. l..
Tuscarora-.irst door west aud adj.
joining Cabinet Saloon.
Inspectors:
RubeB Battles. Frank Culver,
Sam MozingO.
White Rock-nt M%itchum's.
Inspectors:
a q Aitchum, Antoine StorrfT,
II Poguc.
Mountain City-nt Max Schoen's.
Inspectors:
II Martin, T. Penrod.
MIX Schocn.
hnTdis-nt Island Mountain.
Inspectors: -
Rock Crcek-Squnw Valley.
Inspectors: -
Jack Crceek-nt G.. WoOdword's.
InspPctOrg.
y woodward. X ID Lanham.
Up Harrington.
DISTRICT so. 2.
Elko-irSt door west of drug store.
Inspectors:
u Litton. l. f Morgan,
j Henderson.
Carlin-H Dan Hills.
Inspectors:
d Hill, Geo. Mcintosh.
Lamoillc-nt schoolhUusc.
Inspectors:
Jud Dnkin. J McDermott,
Ell Odell.
ualleck ~Stntion--at McCain's.
.a Inspectors:
" Iiaze''ine. Geo Emore,
OG Mcdonald.
DISTRICT NO. 3.
South Fork-nt IIootcn's.
. Inspectors:
T Chandler, " r Crane.
ID T. TIootcn.
Bullion-at Eiscnberp's.
Inspectors:
s 2 Weller, Chns Conners,
Robt Sknggs.
Mound ~Ynlley-nt Joe Ii,nry's.