Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1896-11-01

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The people OF Nevada have a two
fold reason for giving thsir earnest
support to the effort now being made
III behalf OF bimetallism. They huve
the %altruistic and humarartian reGs.
on looking to the general revival that
we believe will come to tue country,
now i'll adry roto of inaction; the reason
that such governmental action will in
the opinion OF those who favor an ex-
pansion OF the currency, result in ii
reopening of factories; in the en-.
Payment of the Idle millions now.
walking the streets of America look
ing for work, and in a general stimu.
lus Of the ~narcotized industries of this
country And they have the special
and more selfish reason Tint results
from adesiro to see ono :oresshadow.
ing industry OF Neveda meet with It's
Just protection. MS we'll us the in.
dustries OF the East whose protection
Is SO earnestly demanded 10y the
Republican, party. If Massachusetts
has its wooden factories and its shoe
shops; If Pennsylvania has ITS. iron.
works and its coal mines; if the South
has it's cotton fields and IFS cotton
mills; aud il California has its orange
orchards, Nevada who poured her
treasure into the lap OF the nation in
the hour Of its travail-Ncvadu has
her silver miner, and her brave silver
miners; miners wi:o have today but
the memory Of the days that are gone
to recall her glory. There can be
nothing in the doctrine Of protection
unless such protection is universal and
equitable in this country of ours. II
the halter must be protected, then
so mtst't Tho sh6efhaker and tlic in.
strumen: maker and farm utensil
builder and the clock maker. And so
through all Of the occupations that
go to make up our high type of civil.
cation. And where efforts is to be
made; where bravery is to be re-
warded; there stands the miner and
asks for his quota Of protection. In
out State of Nevada it is hardly con-
ceivablefha there should be any
honest Opposition to the rehabilita-
ton OF silver Us Il money metal.
There can be no doubt that Nevada
will cast her electoral vote over
whelmingly for Bryan aud Sewall.
and so add her mite to what now
appears will be a tidal wave Of public
opinion and II cyclone Of disapproval
OF the Eastern goldbugs. And in as
sisting in that censurc the voters OF
Nevada should not fail to remember
that to elect Bryan and not send Il
delegation to Congress who not only
are heartily in favor of the move
ment. but who have tho ability and
the experience to assist him in such
efforts, would be but half a victory
and another excmpliticatiou Of Loves
Labor Lost" Such representatives
Jones and and Ncwlauds have proven
themselves Ia! be. Ncwlands has
made an able and conscientious Rep
resentative, and lias been with Bryan
in his neutrality-suspicious. III the Fast.
Jones has a worldwide reputation as
all authority upon political economy.
and Is the peer OF my Senatorial
representative Of any Stale in the
Union.
With Bryan in the White House.
Ncwlands i'll Congress and Jones and
Stewart i'll the Senate, Nevada can
hope to once more her place
in the procession OF prosperity whose
right will rest upon the Pacific Ocean,
md whose left will beat times among
IL N. H.