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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-21
THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
Its Concluding work and the County
committee.

1t. Concluding work and the County
Coinmittrr.
When we went To press yesterday
the appointment Of a county central
committee was the only business be
fore the Democratic convention.
This was soon settled by the appoint
ment Of the following committee:
Carlin-Thos. Griffin.
Tuscarora-Miles Duntou. G. B..
Happier. f. l.. Bingham, o. l.. La
mon.
weIls--H II. Coryell.
Mound Valley-W. ). Clayton.
South Fork-W. I. Crane.
Lamoille-T. J. McCool.
ElkO-John Henderson. George
Russell. George S. Brown, Thomas
Hunter.
At the conclusion nf the business
Mr.. Russell congratulated the cou-
ventiUn on the harmony that had
characterized Its proceedings. the
good work done and the prospects
for a grand victory for Bryan in
November. In the curse OF his re.
marks he stated that he had just re-
turned from the east and that all
signs there pointed to the triumphant
election OF Bryan and Stevenson.
lhn N,n,l,g;.p - NJ D,.,.n6-
speech, the convention adjourned
with cheers for the ticket.
Immediately after the adjournment
OF the convention, the county COM
mittee met and organized by elect.
ing John Henderson chairman and
treasurer and George S. Brown,
secretary.
On motion the following were con.
stItuted an executive committee:
John Henderson, George Russell.
George S. Brown. |. y. Sherwood.
Thomas Hunter. +. l.. Bingham, W.
S. Clayton. o. NJ. Lamon, Peter
Holm.
Tie following resolution wa
adopted:
Resolved, That the central COM.
mIttee delegate all Of its powers md
authority to the executive committee
to act in ito name on behalf Of the
central committee during the cam
palgn.
On motion the matter Of assessing
candidates was left in the hands OF
the executive committee.
The committee then adjourned Ia
meet ut the call Of the chairman.
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DISBURSEMENTS

Total 1890. sGs,932 IL
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strangers hercabouts. The robbers
are evidently old hands ut the bust.
ness from the manner i'll which they
carried out this most dar ing bank
robbery.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-21
JOINT STATEMENT
-Of THE
Auditor and Treasurer of
ElkO County
For Quarter Ending i"iY =. 1900.
STA TIE OF NEVADA, -.
CoUSTY uF ELKo.

AUDITORS OFFICE.
ELKo. July >. 1900.
To the Honorable Board Of County
Commissioners OF Eiko county, New:
GENTLEMEN:-We herewith submit
our Qarterly Report OF the Finances
OF the county for the quarter ending
July >, 1900.
Respectfully submitted.
&. \. WATKINS. Auditor.
\. q. DAwLEY. Treasurer.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-21

Bring your Job Work 10 the Ispr.
PENDENT office. Low prices.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-21

ron can spell II cough. coli. caugh.
Raul. Rail, Rough. or kauuh, but IN"
only hGrmlcsg remedy Tint qurcti,
cures IT Ia One Minute Cough Cure.
Elko Drug Co
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-21
pnMocRATIC COUNTY coSvES.
TON.

The convention WIS called to order
by John Henderson, chairman OF the
Democratic county committee. The
chairman read the call and called
for nominations for temporary chair
mau. Hon. George Russell WAS
placed in nomination and unani-
mously elected. Mr.. Russell took
the chair and made a short speech.
lie then called for nomination for
temporary secretary. Mr.. &. b.
Happier Of Tuscarora WAS placed in
nomination aud elected. Mr.. E. d.
Bowles waseiected assistant secretary.
j. d. Abel was elected sergeant.at-
arms.
On motion OF Mr.. Brown commit
tees OF five each we're appointed by
the chair OF credentials, permanent
organization aud order of business,
and platform.
Credentialo-Geo s Brown. \ "
Griswold. Miles Duuton, + E Skaggs,
S 2 Howard.
Plattcrm-A W Heson. NJ . La
mon, II II Coryell, W S Clayton, L
l. Bradley.
Permanent organization and order
Of busines--E = Hardesty, Thos
Hunter. s II Turner, Thos McCool,
Joe Lindsay.
On motion of Mr.. Hunter the con-
venaon adjourned until / o'clock p.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06
Heartburn.

When the quantity of toOi taken is too
large or the quality toe rich heartburn
is likely to follow, and especially so ii
the digestion has been weakened by con-
stipation. Eat slowly and not to freely
Of easily digested food. Nfasticate the
food thoroughly. Let six hours elapse
between meals and when you feel full
Ness and weight in the region of the
stomach after eating. indicating that
you have eaten too much, take one OF
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver ia b.
lets and the heartburn may be avoided
For sale by Hoover's Drug store.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06
there is hope of his recovery.

- y
It is reliable fact that the st.
Charles band under the able instruc-
ton of Mr.. Trembling is rapidly.
improving.
The gold republicans held their
primary Thursday night, there
were only few in attendance; six
delegates and three alternates were
elected to attend the county conven-
ton to be held in Montpelier Satur-
day, also three were selected to be
presented for committee men on the
county central committee. The
meeting lacked enthusiasm.
It is reported that we are to have
new school, may success crown
the efforts.
Mr.. Wilks, one of our old time
citizens has been very sick, but we
are pleased to learn that he is
much better.
The silver republicans still live
and will be on hand when the time
comes.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06

And now comes a capitalist, in
the magazine, Money, and advocates
that new metal be used for money,
because "there is widespread fear
that the gold production will swamp
the earth, and give the world too
much money . That would be a
calamity indeed. Only the wealthy
deserve to have more money than
they know what to do with.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06

Out on little farm, one man in
Nebraska, this week, had more in
Auence in the democratic party.
than al the politicians in conven-
ton assembled. He had no power
full magnates behind him, he had no
immens &c patronage to help him
build u p influence, he had nothing,
but rugged honesty and consistent
record to look to, but these were
enough to win and hold the admira-
ton Of millions.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06
Additional LOcaRs.

WANTED-TwOt tents for two weeks
Chas. o. Nudge.
The delinquent tax sale takes place
ON the 9Th Of July at the court house liz
Paris.
If You want the best working shoe
on earth go to H. B. Whitman's Fron
81 65 to $3.50 per pair. ~
J.. r. Hart came over from Thomas
Fork the Fourth, bringing with him his
little son, who had fallen from the fence
and broken his arm. DR.. Hoover set
the fracture and the little fellow will
soon be alright.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06

Devils Slide. I" Screen River Bluffs, !"
Pulpit Book" and Devils Gate, are
. source Of enchanting interest to MI
Overland travellers. Sleeping, Dining,
Buffet Smoking & Library and free re-
CMning Chair Cars through to Omaha
and Chicago without change. For fur
ther information apply to nearest Ore
gOn Snort Line ticket agent or write H.
NJ. Clay, Gen 1Agent, Salt Lake City.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06
St. Charles Items

The telephone is'in good work
ing order now.
The boys have all returned from
Wyoming.
Alvin Mortenson, the young man
who W as 50 badly injured on the
railroad, has been brought home,
a I'd while in critical condition
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06

Bryan insisted on a straight Is to
] plank and he got it. Mckinley
insisted that the ports of Porto Rico
should be "wide open" for Ameri-
can goods, and Porto Rico got a
tariff. Difference in backbone, you
know.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06
Republican Primary.

At the republican primary in this
city Thursday evening, VIM. Hull
was made chairman and M. T.
Whitman secretary and the follow
ing delegates and alternates were
elected to the county convention:
J. A. Bagley, VIM. Hull
w. W. Clark, 6. c. Gray,
Mrs. J. Bagley, Mrs. A. Hunter,
NJ. G. Holmes, David Follett,
HI. B. Whitman, J. L. Underwood,
M. +. Whitman. Nose Lewis
ALTERNATEs.
III. M. Holbrook, Clara Hancock,
Alice Hancock, O. 3. Kelly.
Mrs. II. B. Whitman, J. M. Phelps
Thos- Douglas, Mrs. S. B. Staley,
H. Beckstrom, Mrs. J. Horton,
Caddie Shoup, Jno. Bagley
The following constitute the pre-
cinct central committee:
J A. Bagley, Wv Clark,
e. G. Gray, ii. 3. Whitman.
VIM. Hull. Jas. Redman.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06
Summer Excursions
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD.

Rate of one fare for the round trip.
plus 81 90, has been authorized from all
points in Idaho to the points and on the
dates shown below:
Sioux City, st. Joseph. Kansas City,
Omaha, Chicago, ST. Louis, & ret. June
45
Charleston d ret July Ia.
St. Paul q ret July 1914.
Detroit q ret. Aug. 1921.
Chicago 4 ret. Aug. 1921.
Three trains daily with many hours
quickest time, best service and most
elegantly appointed equipment. All
tickets good via Salt Lake and Denver.
The sublime scenery of Echo and Weber
Canons, the famous Witches Rocks.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1900-07-06
1hGFHIR, sam E.EGWIS
Spring and Summer Announcement.

IN spite OF high prices Goods advancing
azes the buyers to find article higher than
luck happened that bought For Cash and a4
able to stock where we shine so Won
share with the benefit prices paving thu hoh al
vances which usually asked for other wish 10 State
you are IN need OF goods not to wait sold ont as
we are positive cannot replace the which we offer now
at retail TOR would wholesale We will mention
here few prices much limited space will permit:
DRY GOODS
5O pieces pad outing flannel worth
oO pieces Calco and GlDgham worth to
~ pieces Cashmere IN asst coors worth Is
You Will always find the finest line of Goods and SiEs tho
finest selection and the best quality lowest prices
CLOTHING
a SUIT bought IN our store always wearey
our Clothing Is made the best
ship Clothing made to order better in 1T or design
5O mems Suits to close broken
90 chd Suits knee worth 81 aur price "a - co.
BOOTS AND SHOES
Our business IN Shoes has
still growing The people have that the ast o
shoe to- the money can be obtained store We guarantee o
shoes to refunded We sold 900 ar ara
only had two pair returned this enough to prove that
take the lead, Ill and beauty. ~ W. '"o0s
MILLINERY
Onr line OF millinery well fact Won cannot match 49,
bought at our store in price and design in this state
nave large variety OF Silk Cap Silk Waists as
IN acaes Madras and other in Tae waist
SilverWare. ~ - "p' 0o"eleFy ana
we would advise the trade the dv ~ os
70 give US cnane 70 attend the generally receive tb
are mere to do business and OUR MOTTO to give each ami .
80 ~ AANl'' SAM L. LEWIS
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05
BITTER FIGHT BEGUN.
Continued from First Page.)

Continued from First Page.)
raigned the administration for it's work
in the Philippines.
Joseph Waters, of Kansas. was intro
duced. He aroused wild enthusiasm by
his fierce denunciation of the Republic
an party. Some n called upon the
delegates present who voted for Abra-
ham Lincoln to stand up. The
ton yelled with enthusiasm as nearly
200 white-headed men arose. Maj. John
service in Cuba, was applauded when
he promised the negro vote to the silver
Republican party. There was apparent
ly no prospect of a report from the COM
mittee on resolutions, and adjournment
was taken until 8 p. m.
AGAINST TRUSTS.
Kansas City, July 5.-The most inter-
esting incident of to-day's discussion
occurred owe the plank offered by Mr..
Ball of Texas declaring that all articles
manufactured by trusts should be put
on the tariff free list. Mr.. Newlands Of
Nevada opposed the declaration on the
ground that it was covered by the gen.
eral plank. Ball declared Mr.. Newlands'
position n-Democratic, and asserted
that Newlands was anything but a
Democrat. Mr.. Newlands replied that
he never had been anything but a Dem
ocrat until President Cleveland had, by
his conduct, driven him out of the par
ty. The committee then decided to in
sert the plank.
PLEASES NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Kansas City. July 5.-The committee
on resolutions completed it's work at
1:10 p. m. The vote on the adoption of
the report was unanimous. The con-
sentative element of the committee Is
highly pleased over making imperialism
the issue of primal Importance. Some
express ar opinion that this declaration
will be of greater benefit to them thar
the omission Of reference to the ratio
would have been.
A LATE AFTERNOON SESSION.
Kansas City, July 5.-The Democratic
convention did not r%econvene until near
ly4 o'clock. At AIS Senator Jones
presented the platform which was read
by Senator Tillman.
The platform was adopted by acclaim.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05

G. p. Wagner, who has the Albemarle
mill fuel contracts, drove in from Bland
yesterday accompanied by his wife.
Barney Spears, who has long been
employed at Monero, is here to spend a
few days with old friends.
Colonel C. G. Coleman has gone or a
vacation visit to Washington and his
home at Richmand, Va.
w. E. Martin. secretary at the terri
torial penitentiary, went to Socorro yes
terday afternoon.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05

Forecast for New Mexico: Fair to-
night; warmer in northern portion; fair
Friday.
Tuesday the thermometer registered
as follows: Maximum temperature, 70
degrees, at 1915 p. M; minimum, SO de-
grees, at 600 a. m. The mean tempera-
ture for the "a hours was 81 degrees;
mean daily humidity, 80 per cent.
Yesterday the thermometer registered
as follows: Maximum temperature, "a
degrees, at $40 p. M; minimum, SO de-
grees, at 1000 o.. m. The mean tempera-
ture for the "a hours was 81 degrees;
mean daily humidity, Is per cent; pre-
cipitation, 1.7O inches. Temperature at
$500 a. m. today, 40.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05
my BEAUTIFUL BABY BOY

Weak Women Made Happy by Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Letters from Two Who Now Have
Children.
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M N. Y.
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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05
R. W. BROWN.
He Died at St. Vincent's Hospital or
Tuesday,

The remains of r. w. Brown we're
inferred in Odd Fellows cemetery yes
terday forenoon. Gen" Brown, as he
was Familiarity known, fell asleep in
death at st. Vincent hospital on Tues
day, and that sleep was to him a well
come one. Nothing is known of his fam
lily connections. He was an Englishman
by birth, was about 70 years of age, and
had been a resident of Santa Fe for
nearly forty years, coming here from
Westport, Mo-, where in early days he
conducted a general store and employed
United States Senator S. B. Elkins, then
a boy, as one of his clerks. He was a
mar of many peculiarities, but every
inch a man, ever giving of his little
store to those he deemed deserving of
charity. Fol years he was employed as
bookkeeper by c. w. Dudrow, and that
gentleman met the expense of his bur-
ial. Messrs. Dudrow, James II. New
hall, William Bolander and a few Others
followed the body to it's last resting
place in a drenching rain storm.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05
MINOR CITY TOPICS.

Bicycle chain lubricant 5 cents at
Goebel's.
The festive fire cracker is still in evil
dence today. but up to the hour of 60
ing to press nobody had been seriously
hurt.
The 4:1O south bound train leaves at
$50 this evening to ma Ike connection
with Nos. II and /, both of those main
line trains being late.
1t was Il glorious Fourth just the same
eve the rain storm was a glorious thing
for the stock raiSerS, the farmers and
fruit growers of Santa Fe county.
There was a crowded house at Gray's
hall last night to take in the dance
given by the band boys. The dancing
and r~eveling lasted till 3 o'clock this
morning
The crowd of Independence day visit
ors is still in town, very few of them
having departed for their homes last
night, preferring to remain and witness
the festivities booked to take place in
the plaza this afternoon.
The Mesa Golf Clubs first social hop
at the Palace hotel Tuesday night
| proved a pronounced social success.
There were about 100 in attendance. The
| refreshments We're toothsome and the
music excellent for dancing.
Digneo Bros. finished up the Diaz con-
crete pavement to-day, laying ITO feet
as a starter on what, it is hoped, will be
a first-class continuous walk leading
from the plaza to the new capitol. This
morning John Digneo started five men
for TERRA Amarillo, and he will follow
in a day or two to overhaul the Cath
| Ollie church at that point.
At the Bon-Ton: w. A. Mason, Geo.
Leighton. Albuquerque; A. M. Sando-
val, ~Bernalillo; Marion Satterwaite,
| White Oaks; P. Gallegos, Manuel Gale
| Cos, Pueblo; w. j. Wrenn, Albuquer-
que: Abran Salazar, Chama; Jennie
Skeen, Lamy; w. A. Welty, Albuquer-
que; Juan Ortiz. Galisteo; Rafael Gar
cia, Abiquiu; Luis Trujillo, Albuquer-
que; Librado Valencia, Galisteo; Am
brosio Pine. Galisteo.
BY Especial order of Department Com
mander John R. McFie Carleton Post
G. A. R. was duly authorized to install
Joseph A. Roy of Ilopeville, Rio
Arriba county, as a member Of Carleton
Post. The ceremony was duly per-
formed by Commander j.. P. Victory.
Mr.. Roy was a soldier in the 60th Ohio
Vols, and served from February 4, 1864
until August l 1866.
At the Exchange: c. B. Sylvester,
Cerrillos; F. Franks, Espanola; E. A.
Turner, Madrid; D. Dorr and wife, AL
buquerque; Charles Closson and fami-
ly, Cerrillos; Mrs. Joseph Mackedon
and son, San Pedro; Francisco Lucero,
Alameda; HI. A. Finney, Chicago; w. G.
Ashdown. Cerrillos; A. F. Kerr, John
M%aekedon, Cerrillos; Thomas Lamb,
Willis; Fred c. de Baca, Pena Blanca;
Richard Matthews and wife, San Pedro;
Preciliano Ortiz, Pena Blanca; H. c.
Hamblin, Los Angeles; J. G. Basher.
Alamosa; Thomas C. Stevenson, Cleve-
land, O.; J. A. Ray. Hopewell; Antonio
Joseph, Jr., Ojo Caliente; Clement
Hightower and family, Socorro.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05

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$3.50 reward for present address of
Wallace Thurman, formerly of Lead
vile, Colo, if alive, or proof of DEATH
H.. S. Derby, attorney, 1874 Monroe ST.,
Chicago, Ills.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-07-05

Wanted to write book-keeper and pay
masters about the best time book and
Richmond, Va.
Open day and right at the Bon-Ton.
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o.. 8. W Gather Bureau Notes.

The best 25-cent meal in the city at
The Bon-ToE.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-07-04

in this district. His nomination is
triumph for clean politics and per-
sonal integrity. 1t demonstrates
anew the fact that the treemen OF
Vermont can be trusted to discern
the folly of worsbipping mere wealth
and power, when ability and youth
are opposed to it. Vergennes En-
terprise.
There must be something like a
revolution in progress within the re-
publican party of Vermont. Other
wise it is impossible to account for
the defeat of both Congressman
Powers and candidate Page by Da-
vid J. Foster, of Burlington, in the
first district republican convention
yesterday. 1t was a case OF the
field" against the favorite. Elk Gov
ernor Page is an able man who had
made an extensive and presumably
expensive campaign for the nomina-
ton, against Congressman Powers.
Mr.. Foster is a man Of some proml-
hence, and has made record as
chairman of the Board OF Railroad
Commissioners. This fall Vermont
may choose a new senator, too
Boston Transcript.
The Vermont republicans must
have turned down Congressman
Powers for denomination for the
same reason that animated an old
Georgia farmer when he voted
against an able representative OF
very long service. He said that he
wanted to see how it seemed to vote
Tor some one else before he died.
Springfield Republican.
Wendell P. Stafford of St. Johns
bury was given a good recognition
in the convention and will hereafter
be considered good congressional
timber Burlington Earth.
Mr.. Haskins is lawyer of ability,
man who has served the state
honorably as town representative
and in the state senate, as well as in
various other offices. He has in
every position proved himself a true
and trusted servant of the people.
He will make an excellent congress-
man, and the people of the second
district are to becongratulated upon
their choice of a representative
Fair Haven Era.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-07-04
foreign secretary to the King Of

foreign secretary to the King oil
Korea.
Formal announcement has been
made of the engagement of Miss
Louisa Perpont Morgan, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Pierpont
Morgan, to Herbert Livingston
Satterlee. Mr.. Satterlee is the second
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George B..
Satterlee, of Newport. His family is
one of the oldest in New York So
ciety.
American painters have received
more awards in gold medals at the
Paris Exposition of 1900, than com
petitors of any other nation, save
France, receiving seven, against four
obtained at the exposition of 1889.
At that time all those who received
gold medals lived in Paris. This
year five of the paintings are the
work of artists living in the United
States. The recipients are Messrs.
Alexander, Paris; E. A. Abbey, Lon
don; Winslow Homer, Abbot Thayer,
George De Forrest Brush, William
Chase and Cecilia Beaux, United
States.
The wedding of Lady Randolph
Churchill and George Corvallis
West will take place this month,
since Miss Jennie Jerome, daughter
of the late Leonard Jerome Of New
York, was married to the second son
of the 7th Duke of Marlborough, an
uncle of the present duke, who mar
ried Miss Consuelo Vanderbuilt,
Lady Randolph Churchill's brilliancy
and beauty have assured her prom
inent place in English society. She
did good deal to aid her late hus-
band in his political work, and since
his death, in 1895, has devoted much
OF her energies to furthering the am
billions of her eldest son, W. L. S.
Churchill. Her only other child is J.
W. S. Churchill, who was born in
1880, and is now serving his country
in South Africa, where his brother
is acting as newspaper correspon-
dent.