Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-10-26
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SALsIAGUNDI.

vote for the best interests of IN
county high school.
MI. Newlands speaks in Wells 70
night. tic il camping ON tn
trail OF his opponent.
MI. Nswlunds had n large anil .u
thusiastic meeting Mt Carlin las
night. He spoke until about [
o'clock aud held his audience to tn
last. This speaks well for Carlin.
John Henderson received u lette
from Mr.. Newlands this morning eu
closing a draft of $50 for the Brya,
and Stevenson club OF Elko. II il
Liberia! contribution to n good cause
The settlement Of the coal miners
strike has been blocked. The miner
insist upon a ten per. cent increase il
yagSsfnda reduction! Of sl.25 in III
pricS q a key of powder.
Tho item published yesterda,
stating that four students had beer
expelled from the State University il
incorrect. The students were onI,
suspended.
MIR. Cri,chley and Mr.. Higgins ar,
getting things ready to run the
electric lights all night. IL nothing
happens, to delay the work. tile al
night service will begin The first OF
the month.
MIR. Norcross telegraphed from here
70 tile chairman OF the Republican
State Committee that Elko would 90
Republican. The young man is as
reckless with his predictions MS he
was in hIs statements about Mr..
Newlands. There is no truth in
either.
Mr.. Harrington and Mr.. Coffin
spent the day III town. They
seem to be standing the hardehips Of
the campaign very we'll. Tho trip up
Salt River on the 9th viii rest them
up. We have been there several
times and know all about it.
There Is not "a man on the Demo.
cratic county ticket more worthy OF
the support OF his party than ia
Charley Grover. lie il entitled to
and should receive the vote OF every
Democrat in The county.
Republican newspapers and leaders
already coucede the attack OF the Re.
publican trusts upon organized labor
will cost that party u, ZOO votes in
Chicago. This means that the cleo.
toral vote Of Illinois will DO given TO
William jennings Bryan. l.,
II the Republican National Com.
mittee is 30 sure OF the election OF
Mckinley, why Ii such a desperate
effort being made to get the electora!
vote Of NevadaY Tho State is flooded
with imported speakers and money is
being spent freely. There Ia surely
something in the wind.
Tho Winnemucca News says Sam
Howard, j. O. Doughty and Charley
Happier, who we're prosecuted Tor
their connection with tho strike Of
1894, are supporting MIR. Harrington
for Congress. This may be true so
far as Mr.. Howard and Mr.. Doughty
are concerned, but is not M regards
Mr.. Happier. He is true to the prin.
ciples Of his party.
One significant circumstance 10 be
remembered by the people Of Nevada
Was that when Bryan was asked by
an auditor at his Ann Arbor speech
how tho money question stood, he 20.
piled. -Ibo Democratic party IL for
the restoration Of silver Mt the ratio
Of ~ To l without the consent OF any
foreign nation
Archie Dorsey's suio at Dceth was
opened lust night and 500 taken.
Suspicion points 10 n man who had
tho combination Of the safe and who
left there last night. We understand
that MIR. Harrington, Mr. Coffin, MIR.
Watkins aud Charley Henderson ai-
tended a campaign ball at Dcoth Inst
night, but We are happy to state TINT
neither Of them Ia suspected OF com.
uniting tho robbery. Mr.. Dorsey had
not given them tho combination 10
his safe.
NCxt Saturday night overy Demo.
cratic club in the United States il
expected tp5 meet and discus the
issues Of tho day. Tho Bryan and
Stevenson club Of Elko should not DO
behind tho other clubs in showing
it's loyalty to the principles advocated
by W. j. Bryan. Tho INDEPENDENT
ougRests TINT Il meeting DO called for
that night and That Hon. George s
Brown, our eloquent townsmap. bC
invited to address the club. II w0ult
DO II lifting wind.up Of his c~anyassint
tour.
Democrats and Silver men sloulc
not DO coaxed away from their nj
legiance TO principle by tho ploas o
personal friendship and county prid,
IN casting their votes Tor n mombc
Of Congress. Tho can6 idatcs 10
Congress represent the principles mn,
platforms Of their respective parties
and u vote Tor them In mn endorse
ment Of those principles. 10 Demo