Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1896-09-17
Tn. Democratic County Ticket.

octalc county convention will be
found elsewhere; The nominees are
alltrue' and we'll tried citizens of the
courtyard viii. il elected. serve the
people faithfully. =,
The nominees for the Assembly are
are old residents and taxpayers OF the
county. We have not sufficient ma.
terial at hand to properly place them
before the public and will defer our
notice Of them to some future day.
For Sheriff the convention wisely
nominated John III. McComb, the
Tuscarora stage driver. Johnny, as
he is familiarly called, was born in
the State of California about forty
years ago. His parents removed to
Nevada and settled in Lamoille VAL
ley where John grew to manhood.
For the last nine years he has driven
the stage from here 10 Tuecarora.
He is sober, industrious and honest
and possesses the necessary qualifica-
tions to fill the office of Sheriff. If
elected, he will know no friends or
enemies in the discharge of the duties
OF the office. Remember Johnny on
election day.
For County Clerk and ex-Officio
Treasurer the choice of the conven-
ton fell upon Henderson Green. Mr..
Green Is too well known to the people
OF the county to need any introduction
from us. He followed the hotel busi-
ness for a number o. years. but for the
last year or 30 he has devoted his at
tention to his ranch, few miles
above town, He is Il heavy taxpa, or
whose interests are closely identified
with the people OF the county. His
qualifications :or the Office Of Clerk
and Treasurer cannot be disputed.
The funds Of the county will be safe
IN his hands and the duties Of the
Office be carefully attended to. Vote
Cor him.
E. A. p. johnson OF Tuscarora, the
nominee for District Attorney and
ex. Oficio Superintendent of Schools,
has resided in the county for num-
Der Of years. He has practised con,
siderably in the justice courts of the
county and is we'll posted in the in
tricacies of the law He is bright
and active and the legal affairs Of the
county will be safe in his hands. AS
ex Oficio Superintendent of schools
he will see that the school laws are
complied with. He has the ability
and education to fill both offices and
IL elected, there will be no just cause
Tor complaint on the part of the tax
payers. Make mark after his
name!
| For Public Administrator the con
D vontioD nominated Squire Morgan
lie Ii so well known to the people O
the county that an extended notice i
. mot necessary. Suffice &c to say tina
! he Is well qualified 10 FIJI this Office
Everybody win make a mark afte
hiS name ON election day.
James F. Holland, the nominee 10
Long Term Commissioners, is pros
porous yonng rancher Of North Fol l
! Mr.. Holland il well posted on th
needs Of the county, knows the valu,
OF money and believes in retrench
ment Of the county's expenses. A
commissioner he woull -jealousl
gusrd the interests Of tho people an
SEQ that the public funds are judicl
ously expe lded. He comes from th
class upon whom the burdens Of tax
, alton fall the heavies. and he wouI,
naturally oppose any scheme to TAX
money unlawfully from the count,
treasury. He is young, active ant
ambitious and every voter in th
; county who believes in an honest
economical administration of th,
county government should place Il