Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-05-05
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES,

1883. when the following business was trans
| acted;
On motion the vacancies in the Central Com.
mite were filled by substituting G. W. Grover.
OF Elko, for q. 8. Sears-removed from the
State; W. J. Urton, Of Tuscsrora, for Mart
Smith-deceasedi Reub Battles, Of Tuscarors,
for F. N. LelAnd-removed from the State.
On motion c. w. Grover was elected Score
tary, vice g. 8. Sears, removed from the State.
On motion 1t was ordered that Primary
election be held by the Democrats of Elko
county on Saturday, May 8, 1883, for the pur-
pose Of electing thirteen (13) delegates to the
Democratic State Convention to be held at
Virginia City, Nevada, on Thursday, May IL,
1888, 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 a. required. by the
election laws of the State, together with tho
following party test, to wit: "Are you IN cleo
tor, or will you be an elector ut the ensuing
election, and will you support the nominees of
the National and State Democratic Conven-
'tions2" .....
In all cases returns Of each precinct shall be
forwarded to the. Secretary of the County Gen.
trail Committee, which Committee shall q t as
Board Of Canvassers of the votes cast ut said
primaries and shall issue certificates of cleo
ton to delegates having tho highest number of
votes cast
If for any cause there be q vacancy or vacan-
cies in the primary Election Board, or where
the Central Committee have failed to desig-
nate a full Board, then those present shall fill
the vacancies US provided by law. The atten-
thE. oil r.ntn to- Ia.l
to the law governing primary elections, Stat
utes Of 1883, page %.
On motion it was ordered that the county be
divided into FIVE (5) districts, and each dis
trict be composed Of the following precincts
and entitled to the number of delegates
named, to wit:
District MOL.
Tuscarora, Columbia, White Rock, Mountain
City, Mardis, Rock Creek, Island Mountain and
Jack Creek-four delegates.
District No. g.
Elko. Carlin, Lamoille and HalIeck-four
delegates.
District No. 3.
South Fork, Bullion, Mound Valley and
Huntington--one delegate.
District No. 4.
Star Valley, Fort Kslleck, North Ruby,
South Ruby and Butte VaIley--two delegates.
District No. 5.
Wells, Fl. D. Ranch, Toano, Tecoma, Clover
Valley and Sprucemont--two delegates.
Polling places were established and inspec.
tors appointed as follows:
DISTRICT NO. l..
Tuscarora-At Express Office: inspectors;
McMuster, Mozingo, Frank Culver.
White Rock-At II Posue's: Inspectors,
Ii Pogue, L Winter, Antoine Storff.
Mountain City--At L Goldstein's: Inspec-
tors; L Goldstein, Max schoen.
Mardis--At POstcfice: Inspectors; N
Sherwood, A Dorsey.
Island Mountain-At Periods: INSPECTORS.
Penrod, Hugh Martin.
jack Creek-At Woodward's: inspectors; C
Woodward, J r Harrington.
DISTRICT NO. 2.
Elko-At Justice Morgan's Office: Inspec-
tors; Z Morgan, Stanley Rigsby, g W Lit
ton.
Carlin-At dan Hills: Inspectors; Dan
Hill, Geo Mcintosh.
Lamoille--At the Lamoille Schoolhouse: In
spectors; Jud Dakin, Ed odell, T McDer-
mott.
Halleck--At Ham McCain's: Inspectors;
Ham Mccain, Vim HAzeltine, Geo Elmore.
DISTRICT No3.
South Fork-At Hooten's: Inspectors; d
Hooten, w T Crane, T Chandler.
Bullion--At Weller's: Inspectors; s Wei.
Ter, -
Mound Ysliey-At R Honry's inspectors;
" H Kennedy. Ed Carville, N McCutcheon.
HuntingLon--At Il Harris: Inspectors;
Ben Harris, John Trenor, ] Hilton.
DISTRICTNO a.
Fort Halleck--At Mayors Store: inspectors;
e Mayer, J W Dorsey, Abel.
Butte Valley--At Z Taylur's: Inspect tors: