Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-10-19

social and economic life OF sixteen states
and territories, and supplying new hope to
millions Of American citizens who will OBJ
tain homes under its beneiicent operation.
In view Of his splendid Ss'vice We most
heartily endorse his candidacy for re-elec-
ton in 1905.
love are earnestly in favor of the
creation by law of the Office of bank in
spector to the end II At the tepoSitorS of
money in such institutions may be ad-
quately protected.
live believe hat legislation should
at all times be passed with i view to COM
fort and safety Of the working man; and
10 that end it is urged that suitable laws
he enacted by the rsXt legislature of this
state providing for 4 mine inspector who
shall examine all mines. adttS, tunnels,
Shafts, ETC., ana keep all the works up to
4 cer,ain standard fixed by law.
Pin the rapid ~upt"ilLing row going
on in our S;ate it Is s r-su:ely important
int amrlc -yvisiOn SrIll he made tor
PUBLIC schCoi instruction. Too long the
schools, outside the larger towns, have
trifted OF with no adequate supervision,
AID appa emily with no citu.t on the part
Of the educational Department 10 prOvkc 4
definite course OF study OF Ia introduce
practical lines OF wO!k on 4 systematic
basis We favor 1 pfactIcIl state course
Of study; ample funds for the schools and
liberal salaries for the teachers.
UNIVERSITY.
The State University should receive eS-
pccial attention. 1t is purely i state insti-
tuition ard is doing a noble work for our
young men and women. We favor liberal
appropriations for its support, and such
legislation rs will place and keep it on 4
cash basis. The university should I've kept
entirely out OF politics, and with that end
in view, we favor the nomination of but
two OF the four regents to be chosen ut the
coming election, one for the long term and
one for the short term, ut the same time
authorizing the State Central Committee
TO I'LL the vacancies upon the ticket from
the candidates selected bv the Republican
PARTY, if that patty takes similar action,
otherwise to fill vacancies as may he
deemed best.
l3--We demand that the United States
nit at Carson City he orened for the
coinage Of gold and silver according to law.
STATE TERMINAL. POINT.
live are in favor Ot indicating in the
most positive terms 90 nil railroads traverS-
ing our state that We expect and demand
the establishment by each of them of a
terminal point in Nevada, in conformity
with TIE Interstate Commerce Law.
l5-We believe that the interests OF cap.
ital and labor aGe inter dependent and
pledge ourselves to do all that lies in our
power by means of legislation and other
legitimate methods to foStc! and protect
their interests.
We believe that laboring Neil should be
encouraged and given the greatest freedom
10 organize and combine for the bcttcrIncnt
and protection OF their SOCIAL, educational
and financial condition and Tor the purpose
OF securing To themselves fair wages and
working hours. rs We have done in the
past We shall also in the future, encourage
the adoption of the eight hour labOring day
n all occupations where it is REASONABLE,
and appropriate, and extend it by Iegisla
ton to all occupations wherein the cunsti
tuition will permit.
CAPITAL PROTECTED.
We stand for the fullest protection 0
carital and of vested property interest
and shall cndeaVOT To encourage the great
est Possible investment OF outside and loca
capital it our STATE. by careful and liberia
legislation in its protection and by the i'm
partial administration Of existing laws.
BRYAN Tile NAN.
The election Of 1906 will he the prclud
Of the g-cal Presidential Struggle in 1905
The Democratic standard bearer of tw
years hence is already nominated in tn
hearts Of the American people. Twice b.
fore the people Of Nevada have gwen 4
overwhelming majority Of their votes I
the great leader and statesman whom de.
! ,iny has clearly marked as die EeXt Pres
: Gent Of the United States. In this year
= campaign we are fighting rs battlS, Z
through ten weary years ; E.as fought tt
battle Of Nevada. II N:yaLa would IA
iIcr debt of gratitude 10 ore who Ia
: f]oughttiie fight and kept thefaitn, if Nevat
? would see the aspirations of her TeoUi
5 triumphant two years hence, she Wi mai
! sure Of a Democratic victory in Novemb;
! next, and thereby express in unmistalIab
{ terms her confidence in the leadership, III
character and the wi dom Of tine ne,
President Of the United States, WiIIiar
JrnniEg, Bryan.