Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1902-09-19
FROM MONDAYS DAILY.
Salmagundi.

%morninS.
Judge George $. Brown is expected
home tonight.
Wesley Johrson and Mel Eadt of
Wells are on the grand jury.
There are eight or nine cases 10 be-
investigated 10y the present grand Jury.
II may be III session two or three DAYS.
Tie game wurden's buyer" has failed
to IL up with the slG02O. II he don't
show up before tomorrow noon we will
offer ii reward for him. Perhaps hs is
lost.
Commissioner snyder has entered the
hgh' Tor ren"m'nstiop. lie has made AN
"xcallent commissioner und deserved
recognition by the county convention.
Editor Plunket., Ed. Todd, Dan Coll.
A. w. Sewall and several other Tusca.
rorans are in town. They all look we'll
and seem to be enjoying lie MS it il IN
the old camp.
Charley May r, a graduate OF the
State University. will leave Tor Mexico
tomorrow to accept 3 position with a
mining company as ore buyer. Charley
ID well equipped for the position and
has the necessary get.up to be success
full. Nevada boys are all right.
The tragic death OF Mrs. W. NJ.
Stewart has caueed many expressions Of
sorrow from the people OF ..EIko. Those
who knew her epeah OF her in the high.
est terms and all lament the manner of
her death,
Politlcinnsf from all parts Of the county
are c~on2regatiug in town for tie Demo.
cratic county convention and wire pull.
ing Is the order ~ the day. The sonti-
ment OF the delegates seems to be drift
ing towards o. NJ. Lamun OF Edgemont
Tor sheriff: Mr.. Lamon would make an
excellent sheriff.
The ticket nominated by the Republi-
cans is probably rs strong a one rs they
could put up. Ii contains the names Of
many excellent citizens, hut they are on
the wrong side Of the political fence TO
receive any support from tho ISDEPES.
DENT, further than this acknowledged
ment OF their personal worth rs private
citizens.
The INDEPENDENT il pleased to nste
that Thomas Hunter has consented to
run for long term Senator. lie il fle
strongest man in the county for that
position and his election il assured, II
+. l. McMahRn OF Tuscarora il nOmIu-
ated for the short term S%enatorship, he
will max Il strong running mate Tor Mr..
Hunter.
Geo. s. Brown, the Democratic and
Silver Party Nominee for Judge OF the
Fourth Judicial District, comprising, !
Elko, White Pine and Lincoln counties, |
i'll Tuesday evening from Ely. Mr..
Brown is a very pleasant gentleman, and
an able lawyer and no doubt will make
an able Judge. From here he vent to
Panaca o Tuesday and will also go 10
DelRmHr.-Piochc Record.
The White Pin" News OF tho llih
that no pri lRries were held ~
White = no coun'y Tor drlrgat,s Ia tie
county ~nventi"u To he held Ht tly "n
the ~ II 4 L. ter 10 Ely "a tAe
lSnErES ,ENr pronounccs the s;atcme Il
fnlse III r""r! particular. Primaries were
held III nearly every pre- cinrt in the
county. There is nothing gained by tile
News i'll making false statements that
can be so easily c]ontradicted.
One OF EIko county's delegates to
the Republican State convention met
with quite n loss in Reno. lie VIVA
treating Il crowd IN a saloon and laid Il
slm bill on tile bar to pay for the
drinks. While his attention was at.
irnctcd in another direction, some one
awiped the bank note and he had to go
down into his jeans md dig up more
money to pay the bill. These Ropubli-
cana are queer icllowp.
There isn't any room Tor donbt but
that the coming winter will be "awIul
cold,- Tho propheta all say no and the
man IL insanc who disputes thom. They
have found moss growing thick on the
tre ca aud frogs standing on their heads
%sunfowcrs pointing toward the north
pole, grape vince running down the pole
instead Of up, and there a Thousand
other things to show that wo will hRve q
wintcr.-Ex.