Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-09
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
saLSiAGUNDI.


Sam Howard was up from Carlir
today.
Dan Stuart ia trying to arrange d
fight between Jcfrries and Fitzsim.
mons to take place in Carson City.
The INDEPENDENT force is badly
bunged up today The elite was
ont pretty late and Foreman Ten,
nant hardly had time To close his
eyes IN sleep after tally ing ,Ie votes.
We will all feel better tomorrow.
Our rooster as pretty sick today,
but once in awhile he fccbIy crows
over the result III Elko county. He
will probably sufficiently 10
Hap his wings and crow Justify
when the complete returns are in
from the State.
The returns from the State indi.
cate that Bryan and Stevenson have
carried the State by u substantial
majority and that Mr.. Newlands has
been returned to Congress. His ma
jority may be slightly less than
Bryan's, but it will not fall short OF
1000.
{. B. Henderson, George Ernst aud
Major Miller will manage the high
school for the next two years begin
ming the first Of next July. Tho
magnificent vote Ernst and Miller re
ceived i'll Elku yesterday is Il singing
rebultc to those who labored so hard
to accomplish their defeat.
The election yesterday resulted in
IN overwhelming victory for McKin
ley aud Roosevelt. AS IA loyal Amer.
lean we bow to the will of the Ameri.
can people and hail VIM. Mckinley
us IL ruler for the next four years
The people have spoken aud their
word Is Law.
Tho election passed OFF very quietly
in Elko. There was a good deal of
rustImg done and many and strange
were the jobs put up un the unsus.
pecting voter. There were some
SURPRISES when the votes we're count.
ed and the results in scmc cpses were
rather peculiar. The complete re-
turns OF Elko aud other precincts
will be found elsewhere.
is marriage a failure? | should
say not!' remarked an Oregon farmer.
"Why TIERS LuciHdy. gIts.up in the
mornin', m.lks six cows, gifts break
fast, starts four children to skewl
looks after the other three, feeds the
hens, likewise the hogs. likewise some
motherless sheep. skins twenty pans
of milk, WISHES the clothes. gifts din.
ner. ct cetery. ct cctery, Think |
could hire anybody To DO it for what
she gots! Not much! Marriage, sir,
Is a success; a great SUGGEST
Powers. the Krntuckiun convicted
of completely in the murder OF Goo
bel, may be executed if he put some
faith III the idea that thirteen is an
unlucky, number. lie was nominated
Tor office June l3,lS99; arraigued
II, 1900. las one Of thirteen con-
spirators named; WAS defended by
thirteen lawyers; his sweetheart wa
tho thirteenth witness; the evidence
that 300 soldiers we're ready
to defend him; lie gave CultoE 81, 300
to pay the expenses OF the mountain
GERS; he took $1,000 with him when
he fed tine evidence closed August
18th.
We were not surprised at the result
III Elko last night go far rs the vote
wo received is concerned. We fought
m~anfully Tor the ticket without any
regard as to- the effects it would have
On our candidacy. That we carried
tho town at all Is very gratifying to
The ballots when counted told
OF many combinations that had been
made for the purpose of getting our
That all failed to give Sir.
AyCrill a majority over us ia CRAFTY.
ing indeed and we feel "a little like
growing oycr it. To those who 30
kindly gave us their votes we re-
turn our sincere thanks.
Gard of Thanks.