Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-11-02
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remain with the people OF Elko fer
many days. 1t will he pleasant
memory wills the democrats, but the
or isite Will, 'h"sr wh" rt, their poll
teal faith :" rln "stn'i" l.. {: u4crelt"
cry.
Mon,iay ui-ht the h.."' iI.:.!,Hl. bon
ii is h!nz.d ,nI repuhIi ;.:.s Aere jubi.
liant ~ u .t";ds II rcau. -! Ie Pile wend-
III their way tu L.nunrL iltii Ia listen to
the chosen upn+;les ui the republi can
pnriy eXpuund the true faith. But this
jubilation iurned to n sentiment closely!
bording on disgust before the meeting.
Closed.
t. When the band IN the Hall stopped
playsur, Enroll Taber, chairman ~ the
county committee, called the meeting
to order aud introduced Mr.. Mcbride
candidate for state senator. lie held
the floor bnt few moments. The list
OF his brief Talk vns TINT he had nlwnys
done bis duty III public positions and
woult 10 ST. ngan il. elected state sen.
ntor.
SnP'h'b JSiutSS, 4hE. run
ming mate, was the next tn make his
bow: Hc spoke mt some length on tine
ou the condition OF til" roads III Elko
county, arbitration Of labor disputes,
election "f U. 5. Senators by direct vote
~ the people and the nfrairs OF tile
company he represenis Mt Tuscarora.
lie favored better roads. and presented
"a crude plan 10y which he thnugh, the
roads conld he impro,, d Tho money tn
do this with he thought could he taken
from the state treasury. IL discussing
the affairs nf his company he denied
.hat the mines had been closed down
md stated TINT ne had mining Interests
IN the county ou'$idc OF hiR en- ploym nj
nnd TINT whether riected or not he
would remain III the county.
lie then gave way and james +.
M chell, the miner who wants Ia be-
governor. was introduced by The chRir.
mau us the next governor "f Nevada.
As Mr. Mitchell stepped to tile iron, he
wiLs given three cheers rnd all rxpucted
rousluR talk from him. iiu, the man
with the big j,w and the big heart" Ms
the Carson News lies scribed hin early in
the campniIn. made his bow and simply
said thut he was miner and no; taIt-
er. That II elected, he would give the
state affair, square adm,nls,r ,ration and
then wort back AMI sat down.
Next came 4. ID. Elliott, candidate
for surveyor general, the stur performer
Of the troupe. lie sang Il wcll.learned
song "f stand by Roosevelt. the glories
Of the republican Lnriy, rrpubli.
can prosperil! aud the stock nrgu.
ments Of his party. lie suid that his
nomination came unsolicited md
that IL was Il recognition OF the new
element that had come TO Nevada to
nssist in her development. Still hia
party press ullude to Mr.. Munnix, the
democratic candidate for secretary OF
state, as u rnrpethHggcr,
Elliot finally stopped aud GeoI GO r.
Mile. the Candidate for lieutenant rov
ernor. took the platform. iie had
nothing to say except that IL elected he
would do the best no could.
Tho pni itiarch OF the troupe, Err.
Dodge, candidate for supreme court.
was the ncxt to appear before the
audience. Mr.. Dodge made pleasant.
humrr"us little speech and closed by
nshnV the voters present 10 assist him
in Get''ug The Office he wns after.
M ~
EGucrs, Elko county's representative on
the republican state ticket. Hc wac re.
ceivcd with n generous round OF mn.
plause. Hc apnks ~ hiJ ussu iales on
The ticket and gave them II clean hill so
Tar M their c0nIuci Hincp he hnd been
with them waa concerned. An wore
gentleman mud there was no yolIow
st reak IN the crowd. lic anid TINT II he
had been sntisfac'ory 10 tho people OF
tho county for sixlncn yrar,, no could
DO satisfactory 10 state controller. tIe
thanked the people Tor their snpport i'm
tho past md took hia euat.
The wonderful bny pGri0tmer, George
Springmcyer. 'an1idato Tor attorney
general, was il'cn intfolucci. Ilc took
up tho old. "Ij r"publicnn song whore
Elliot left OF aud sung II Ia q liniab
lie claimed everything on. IN aud under
tue earth MS 'h" fruits ~ nearly forty
ycare oi republican rule. Like tho
great lender on his ticket he promised
square deal to all IL elected
When ho suhsidcd, Chairman Taber
introduced Oscar j. Smith ns Novada's
next congressman.
When Mr.. Smith made hic appearance
lns audience gave him clo4c attention
Tor all expected to henr great national
aues'ions discussed, But In thia they