Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1898-10-10
DAILY INDEPENDENT.
MONDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1898
Democratic State Ticket.

AAO HOLAoShallS SlhbO
did it's work we'll and placed ticket
before the people of this State that
commands the respect Of the masses
Of all political shades. r
At the head of that ticket stands
the name Of Hon. George Russell of
Elko for Governor. Mr.. Russell is
one Of the pioneers of the State and
one of it's most prominent and enter
prising citizens. His word is as good
as gold to those who know him. He
has every qualification necessary to
give the people a wise, economical
administration of the States affairs.
With him at the head of the State
government there would be no reck-
less expenditure of the States funds.
He is an earnest friend OF education
and the interests of the State Uni
versity-the pride of Nevada-would
be safe in his hands. With him in
the Governors chair no stumbling
blocks would be thrown in the path
OF that institution. If the people Of
the State are true to their own inter-
ests, George Russell will be trium-
phantly elected Governor on the 9th
of November. ..:
For Lieutenant Governor the con-
vention named Hon. w. @. Grimes of
Churchill county. Mr.. Grimes is one
Of the leading farme rs of his county
and, like Mr.. Russell, is pioneer of
the State. He has served his people
in the legislature and no stain at
taches to his record. He is quiet,
modest and unassuming citizen and
has the respect and confidence of all
who know him. He is good repre-
sentative Of the agricultural interests
Of the State. His service in the legis-
lature has emineDtly qualified him
for presiding officer Of the Senate.
There is no better citizen in the State
than w. @. Grimes. II elected he
will be model Lieutenant Governor
and should death rob the State Of it's
chief Executive during his term of
Office, he would ill the Office of Gov
ernor with credit to himself and hon.
or to the State. You will make no
mistake in marking your ballot for
W. G. Grimes for Lieutenant Cover
nor.
G. H. Belknap for Supreme Judge
is well known to the people of the
State. He is lawyer, of ability and
integrity. Plain and unassuming he
is just the man to dispense justice IN
our highest court.
The nominee for Secretary of State
IL John Weber of White Pine. county.
He is one Of White Pines most promi-
nent citizens and is eminently quail
fled to fill the office. If elected the
people will have capable, honest
official who will attend to the duties
OF hia office and spend at least a por-
ton of his time in the State. See
that you mark your ballot for John
Weber for Secretary Of State.
w. G. Thompson, the nominee for
State Treasurer, has been in Nevada
almost lifetime. He held the po-
sition Of, County Clerk OF Storey
county in the palmy days Of the Com
stock when thousands OF dollars pass
ed through his hands and came out
with clean record. He is honest,
capable and efficient and will safely
care for the States cash. There will
be no defalcation during the time he
holds the reins of the State Treasury
Make no mistake and mark, your bal.
lot for him. - -
George. M. Humphreys, the nom,
inee for State Controller, is one OF The
best known men in the State. He
held the position of. u. s. Marshal
for over four years and made man
friends He is we'll qualified for the
office he seeks. lilo will poll bic
vote and will hustle his opponents
George M. Humphreys is just the
man for State Controller. Don't for
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