Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-07

George S. Nixon for United States sen.
Asor. The republican assenblymen.
stand for all Mr.. Nixon stands for i'll
this fight. Don't forget that when you
vote. - 80,
Charley Gardner and Joe Harris were
out this morning on a collection tour
for the Jockey Club. Their call at this
Office, though pleasant for them, was
rather unpleasant for the writer as they
found him broke. lie after wards mug
up the coin and handed it over TO
Charley. thus avoiding another call for
tho money.
The commissioners appointed the in
spectors and clerks Of election yester-
day afternoon and adjourned until the
first Monday in November. s. G. Shir.
ley, Webster Patterson and &. II, Hale
were appointed inspectors FOL Elko, and
Z. NJ. tIaws and Gus Pixley we're
named a. clerks. The are excellent ap.
po.utu."'tF.
An lrishmRn wns sitting ON q rear
seat III II suburban car when "a woman
sitting down remarked: Sir, II you
we're ii gentleman,' you wouldn't smoke
here -Muu',' III said. III you wuz a
Teddy. ,r'i. so up front" Pretty eoon
tile w,"rnun burs, ont, iIf:your we're my
husband IL. give you poison .wen,
num- returned the ff]Is6nan, az he
pulled away at his pipe: ::4iys wuz me
woifo' I'd take it:s;ZEE a. 49,.
Tho Tonopsh Sun says ta,Ht Ahere arc
several prominent parties duplicated in
the ore rtcHlinP case FROM Goddtield and.
that Indictments will be brought against
item. It. intimates that: Sheridan, the
man arrested, VIVA o the uiily'rHncipaI
and that he probably was the tool OF.
others Of far greater prominence. e.,.;.
Unless the ~mapage{s Of the fusion
parties wake up pretty coon. the cam.
paien in this state WIN 20 BY default.
Up to this time nothing ,bas .Peen done
BY them. So far as wa h9Qw they are as
dead az the Traditional maokereL III.
they expect a winning 6ni6pafgn in the:
short time intervening between nov and
the 9Th of November, they should set
the ball in motion at once. =
Governor Sparks is .ths. democratic
candidate Tor United States sepatnr!
HH record M governor il above re-
proach. He does not boast tint he
never leaves Il stone uniurned, 70 ac-
complish his PURPOSES ;, as his opponent.
does. His political record is clean, IL
yon want him tn represent Nevada in
the United States senate, vote for the
democratic nominees for the assembly.
They represent Governor Sparks in. this
fight.
II is variously estimated that over 500
votes will be cast at the coming election
III Churchill county, q gain Of over 200
over W. years ago. Tho election VI four
years hence will undoubtedly witness
between 1000 and 5000 voters in. this
county. The grand transformation that
ia taking place in this section ia moth.
ing short OF marvellous. The valley Of
the Carson Sink is forging TO the front
and attracting widespread attention.
The desert presents no horrors us Of
old and in the minds eye depicts q
scene OF beauty and wealth that ID to be.
Ho, for Churchill! 'Tia the land OF
plenty, the coming banner county Of the
Battle.Boru tat e.-Standnrd.
4 philosopher says: Give rue the
money that has been spent in war and I
will purchase every foot OF land on the
globe; | will clothe every man, woman
and child in IN attire OF which kings
and queens would be proud; | will
build school houses on every hillside
and In every valley over the whole
earth. ] will build an academy in every
town and endow it, a college in every
state and fill il, with able proiessore; I
will crown oyery hill with q place OF
worship co~Dsecrated to the promulga.
ton Of poace; | will support in every
pulpit an able teacher OF righteousness,
so that on every sabbath morning the
chimes on ono hill shall answer another
around tho eHrtb'S wide circumference