Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-04-17
DEMocRI1Ic PRIMARIES.

i OF the Elko County Democratic Central
Committee was held at Blko. NevsdA, April Z,
1888. when the following business was trans
i acted: ,....
/ On motion the vacancies in tho Central Com
mite were filled by substituting C. w. Grover.
Of Elko, for &. g. sears-removed from the
State; W. j. Urton, Of TuscArora, for Mart
Smith-deceased; Reub Battles, Of TuscArora,
for F. N. LelGnd-removed from the State.
On motion G. W. Grover was elected secre-
tary, vice g. 8. Sears, removed from tho State.
On motion It was ordered that . Primary
election be held by the Democrats Of Elko
county on Saturday, May 8, 1888, for tho pur-
pose Of electing thirteen (1S) delegates to the
Democratic stSte Convention to be hold At
Virginia City, Nevada, on Thursday, May II,
1883. to nominate candidates for the various
Offices designated in the call. published else
where in this issue.
The qualifications necessary for voters at
the primaries are the same ~ required by the
| election laws Of the State, together with the
following party test, to wit: "Are you an cleo
tor, or will you be an Slector 1T tho ensuing
election, and will you support tho nominees Of
| the National and State Democratic Conven.
uons?'
In all cases returns Of each precinct shall be
forwarded to the. Secretary Of the County Gen.
trail Committee, which Committee shall oct ~ .
Board Of Csnvassers Of the votes cast ct said
primaries and shall issue certificates Of cleo
ton to delegates having the highest number OF
votes cast.
II for any cause there be . vacancy or vacsn-
cies In the primary Election Board, or where
tho Central Committee have failed to desiR-
nate full Board, then those present shall I'LL
the vacancies as provided by law. The atten-
ton of the Boards. ss we'll rs voters, Is called
to the law governing primary elections. Stat
utes Of 1883, page ~.
On motion IL Was ordered that the county be
divided into i've (6) districts, and each dis
trict be composed Of the following precincts
and entitled to the number Of delegates
named, to wit:
District NO.l.
Tuscarora, Columbia, White Rock, Mountain
City, Mardis. Rock Greek, Island Mountain and
Jack Creek-four delegates.
District No. 8.
Elko, Carlin, LameiIle and Halleek--fou1
delegates.
District No. %
South Fork. Bullion. Mound Valley and
Huntington--one delegate.
District No. 4.
Star Valley. Fort HHlleck, North Ruby,
South Ruby and Butte vallsy-tWo delegates.
District No. 3.
Wells, 81. d. Ranch, ToAno, Tecoms, Glover
Valley and Sprucemont-two delegates.
Polling places were established aud inspse.
tors appointed as follows:
DISTRICT MOL.
Tuscarora-At' Express Office: Inspectors:
C McMaster, y G Mozingo, Frank Culver.
White Rock-At H Pogues: inspectors;
H Pogue, Winter, Antoine Storn.
Mountain City-At L Goldstein's: Inspec-
tors; L Goldstein, Max sehoeA.
MHrdis-At PostofAce: inspectors; I N
Sherwood, A Dorsey.
Island Mountain-At Penrod's: inspectors:
Penrod. Hugh Martin.
Jack Creek-At woodward's: inspectors; G
Woodward, Harrington.
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Elko-At Justice Morgan's once: Inspse.
tors; L Morgan, Stanley Rigsby, q W Lit
ton.
CHrlin-At Dan Hills: Inspeetors: Dan
Hill, Geo Mcintosh.
Lamoille-At the Lsmoille Schoolhouse: In
spectors; Jud DAkin, Ed odell, McDer.
mott.
HHlleck-At Ham McCain's: inspectors;
Ham Mccain, VIM HAzeltins, Geo Elmoro.
DISTRICT NOS.
South Fork--At Hooten's: inspectors; D z
Hooten, W T Crane, T Chandler.
Bullion-At WellVr'S: Inspectors; p We'll
Ter, ---
Mound Valley-At Henry's: inspectors;
W H Kennedy, Ed Carville, II McCutcheon.
Huntinsten--At T Harris': inspectors;
Ben Harris, John Trenor, J Hilton.
DIsTRICTNO a.
Fort HalleSk-At Mayors Store: inspectors;
C Mayer, W Dorsey, J D Abel.
Butte Valley-At Z Taylor's: inspectors;