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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
FRANK WILLIAMS.

Frank Williams of Lincoln county,
nominee OH the Democratic ticket for
the office of regent of the university,
long term, is from Lincoln county,
and is well known to every man in the
state who has had to do with the
management of state affairs.
Conscientious and able, q born in
vestigator, self-educated and a
shrewd business man, Williams com.
bines those qualities that make him
a most valuable mar in any commit
tee upon which he is called upon to
sit.
In the session of 1904 he introduced
several bills for the benefit of the
state university and introduced and
secured the passage of the bill Great
ing the experiment farm of Lincoln
county, a farm that swept the board
ut the last state fair with its exhibits,
taking more blue ribbons than any
other exhibitor. In the session of
1905 he introduced the bill changing
the poll tax to II road tax, segregatinp
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
Salmagundi
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

This has been one of the windicst
dustiest days of the year,.
The pIhlic scaJol closed today ol
account of the heavy wind. So mncl
has been said of tn, unsafe condition o
the old school house, thar the children
are afraid to stay in it during II heavy
wind.
Frank BOSkowitZ. the boss drummer,
left for the west this afternoon. While
waiting for the train. he told the re-,
porter that Newlands would beat Flani,
gan badly and that Bartlett would
receive a great many republican votes
and that he would surely win.
\ tiny Maltese cat has completed II
trip from Holland, Mich. to San Fran.
cisco, Il distance of 2,5000 miles, in II
drawer of a bureau wrapped in sacking
and shipped by slow freight. When
freight hands opened the bureau drawer
the cat jumped Out.-EXchange.
II doesn't require any remarkable ex-
tent of reasoning power To assist one
to the confusion that Il high tariff
ncccssitatcs high cost of living. The
thousands Of people who are out of
employment have time to ruminate on
these things and to cast abont for
means of remedy.
The grand jury is still mt work in
ycstigating criminal cases. After that
part Of their work is completed. they
will look into the affairs of the county
officers and the condition of the Jail and
courthouse. They will make their final
report tomorrow If no other criminal
cases are brought before them.
''Thc Old Gcczcrs' club" has been
organized ut Pittsburg. Only old men
can belong to it and the purpose of
It's members is to vote for old men, no
matter what ticket they may he run
ming on. II is expected that branches
of the organization will be rapidly cs.
tablished throughout the country, and
it may bc that old age shall yet bc
respected in this proud land.
The inspectors and clerks of election
in this precinct will bc up against II
tough proposition in counting the
votes. Prescn, indications are that
there will Ic 800 or more votes cast.
As the ticket is n long ono and each
maine voted has to lH read and Tailed,
IL will take until moor Of the next day
to complete the count. This means
that the inspectors and clerks will bc
at work without sleep from 1:30 Tues.
day morning until noon Of Wednesday.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16

The wind played IL number of tricks
ut Reno yesterday. 1t picked up II
house and carried it ab,nt tw,nty feet
n set it down again wi.,out any
damage to speak o..
The grand jary submitted it's final
report this Afternoon and were dis.
charged Thirte.. indictments, rang
ing from murder t , Jail breaking, were
returned us the result of the jury's
work.
Clerk Dawley AMI Major Miller are
busy wrapping up me election supplies
and ballots for the different precincts.
AS there are "a precincts in the county,
one can sec that there is a good deal of
work Ill getting the supplies in shape
FOR the sheriff to deliver to the INSPECT.
ors of each precinct.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
FOR UNIVERSITY REGENTS

remodeled the school system OF that
state.
For several years he was business
manager of the Florida State university
at Tallahassee, and has held important
positions in Baltimore, Jacksonville and
st. Augustine, Florida. Mr.. Kettle
came to Nevada after the wonderful
impulse given this state by the later
discovery of gold and has taken up his
abode in Churchill county, where he is
M OF the owners and managers of the
Wonder News.
a gentlemen of polished manner he
is u distinct addition to the educational
experience of the state, and his cleo.
ton, with DR.. J. j. Sullivan and Frank
Williams to the board of regents will
strengthen that body by the acquisition
of another experienced man in Univer-
sity affairs.
JOHN j. SULLIVAN, a. NJ, NJ. d.
DIR. Sullivan, candidate ON the
Democratic ticket for university re-
gent, was born in Virginia City in
1877. He was educated sn the schools
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
~Salmagundii
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

Mrs. Slaughter, a sister Of Mrs. Nc.
Bride, and her daughter arrived from
Pueblo. Colorado. yesterday afternoon
ON a visit.
Mr.. Greenfield states that ut various
points along the Western Pacific grade.
night shifts are being worked so ~ to
rush the work as much ns possible.
The editor of the INDEPENDENT pass.
cs the sixtiGth milestone in lifc's jour.
ncy today. Sixty years to look for
ward to seems very long, but looking
backward Il seems II very brief period.
The citizens Of Elko without regard
to party should turn ont tomorrow
night aud give Congressman Bartlett
a r0usiug reception. Lot us show by
our presence that we stand for law and
0rtlcr.
In making up your ballot, don't
forget W. NJ. Wcathcrs. Tic is tho
democratic nuinlhac for assessor. III,
is fully qualified To ih the Office to tn,
| satisfaction Of tho people. Don't for
get him.
William Willis aud George Mood
Z will make excellent county commission
crs. Both are taxpayers and intcrcstc
in the development of the county. N
, mistake will w. made in giving theI
- your support. a5
Tho second stated meeting Of II
NGvadn Presbytcry will convene {
ia Rhyolitc Monday October 10th at 4:
:. and the California synod will bc hc'
IL the following wednesday. Mr.. Greet
70 field will represent to Elko church
ho both sessions.
by Charley IIaws has bale u good rccoj
~ as county surveyor. lie has been opu
Ip to every call mah iion him. II
IT record shows him 70 lD thorough
re-. qualified for the position and no mista'
nd will bc made in vofns hr him. Stan
no u cross on your lsllt after Charlie,
name when you we.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
District Court.

n session of the district court was
held this forenoon for the arraignment
of the defendants indicted by the grand
jury. Tho following were arraignod:
State VS.. james Hahn, assault with
intent to kill. Two indictments. De.
PENDANT plead guilty to an assault with
q deadly weapon with intent to commit
bodily injury on n indictment. On
the recommendation of the district at
torney the plea was accepted. The def
endant waived time for sentence and was
sentenced to two years in the peniten-
tiary, the maximum penalty. Tho 9TH
or indictment will not be pressed. Hahn
is known as Jimmy Britt.
State VS.. Pho Urizar, Balbino Achival,
Antonio Urizar, Juan Corta and Simon
Gaviola, grand larceny. The defend
ants were given until 3 O'clock this after.
noon to plead.
State VS.. Jack Davis, burglary. Plead
guilty and waived time for sentence.
Given two years in the pen.
State VS.. Robert Murphy and George
Stewart, grand larceny. Both plead
guilty and waived time. Murphy, who
Is only 10. was sontenccdto Is months
and Stewart to- , years ut Carson.
State VS.. J. f. Marvin, attempt to
break Jail. Plead guilty and waived
time. Sentenced to 3 years in the pen.
Marvin Is nlsoundcr indictment for rob.
berry.
In sentencing Britt. Judge Brown lee.
turcd him severely and urged him to
mend his ways, IL he did not he would
either he killed or kill someone in ono of
his fights and would die at the end of u
rope. Britt said he had ON to the
same conclusion and had nude UP his
mind TO reform.
Judge Brown also told him that he
ought to have been indicted last year
on the charge then pending rG"inst him
and that the failure 10 do 50 was mis
conduct on the part Of some of the
grand jurors or other parties.
The court tooka recess until 9 o'clock
when tho remaining defendants will
bc arraigncd.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16

hsv. Geo. H. Greenfield returned
ION Eureka last night where he has
~ea getting tho Presbyterian church
" nat city in better organized condi-
tion for a resident minister. Mr..
greenfield baptized five, received six
ln'o the church and attended to the
o,c7iJn Of Il full board of trustees and
uiueis. lie rcpIr,S that the sale of the
"indtall mine for $2OO, OOo and other
p'Sihle mining Projects there promise
u bright future for Eureka.
Inc grand jury il still ut work grind
ing ~ indictments. The jury report
-this forenoon that it had ignored
= dill az INST Dollie Hughes, the
y u d won J, charged with the muir
ItI OF Cha IS ROSS. II bartender, ut
"sh last v inter-. This action of the
:sTal jury Till meet with the APP
proa ; ofph who are acquainted with
nc TITS of t:e Gaze. Ross sowed the
WI and ~ ped the whirlwind. His
'alsS ME en' was the result of the life
lie Y. just hat and nothing else.
ost ich eggs arc being matched in
in incubator in Tampa, Fla, and IL
hne eggs from Il Tampa ostrich farm
ere expected to hatch some time in
AeF- 1t takes ar average heat of
49, degrees and As days of constant
exp - to such heat to develop the
egg and hatch ont Il young ostrich.
The eggs are worth $40 each, and it
is a conservative estimate to SAY that
the young bird will be worth more
than twice that money after it has
passed the first month of its existence.
The state supreme court bias re-
strain the district courts of Nye,
Ormsby and Esmcralda counties from
hearing the +. b. Hickey cases until the
supreme tribunal hands down Il decision
in the matters of the writs Of habeas
corpus now pcnlin III that court. At,
torncy Williau b. Pitt,nan asked for
the restraining pr...' WI it WAS grant.
ci the COURT vie VIA; mt the writ Of
habcas corpus actcl ~ Suptrsedeas in
cases. thus pr, vclsing any action III
the district com, intii the supreme
court handed d. ,I = decision i'm the
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16

KETTLE j. SULLIVAN, NJ. D.
of that city and entered the university
to which he now aspircs to return on
the board of regents i'll 1894, gradual
ing in 1893 with the degree of bachelor
of arts. He took n postgraduate course
at the College of Physicians and Sur
geons Mt Columbia College, New York,
and he also took n course in Ethics and
Psychology ut st. Francis Xavier,
graduating with the degree of master
of arts.
Since that time he has been Il practi.
toner in Storey county, and is one of
best known men in the state, being Mt
present i'll charge of the Storey county
hospital, and II member of the Univer.
sity visiting board, representing Storey
county.
Essentially a fraternity map, he be-
longs to those societies that make for
the uplift and brotherly love. He has
Q honored by the men in his pro.
fcssion in the State Medical society.
He is the nominee of tho Tonopah con
v%ention for the Office of regent, short
term, and by his experience in schools,
colleges and hospitals is cmincntly fitted
for the position.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16

FRANK WILLIAMS Erred w.
half the library fund into the general
n school funds, supported the mine
inspection bill that was defeated in the
senate, and assisted i'll the passage of
Senator Mack's school bill nc the last
session. He was n member of the COM
mittec of twenty that prepared the
bills for the special session and is rec
ognized us Il hard-headcd, well in
formed man OH all state affairs. With
Fred w. Kettle and DIR. j. j. Sullivan
he will be Il decided acquisition to the
efficient membership of tho board of
regents. He is now on the board OF
visitors for Lincoln county.
FRED w. KETTLE
In the nominee for long term re-
gent. Fred w. Kettle, the Democratic
party presents Il man who has had
large experience i'll the management
of educational institutions. He has
specialized on these matters and has
had charge of some of the largest in
stitutiOns in the south. He was one
of the authors of the educational bill
passed in Florida that reorganized and
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
S~almaeundi
r o DAILY

All the prisoners who were sentenced
this forenoon will start 70: Carson to-
night to begin their sentences.
Asscmblyman McAlnhan died ut
Sacramento yesterday forenoon. A
more extended notice will appear to.
morrow
Constable Ouderkirk has Thomas F.
Kennedy in hook for deserving from
U. 5. battleship Virginia. He will be
taken to San Francisco in n few days
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
STANLEY l.. WINES
(of Ruby Vallcy)
Republican Nominee For
Member of Assembly
Stanley L. Wines.


Stanley l.. Wines, one of the re-
publican nominees for the assembly,
is the son of Ira d. Wines of Ruby
valley. He has lived in tho county MI
of his life. He graduated from the
county high school in tho class of 1902
and then attended the Michigan univer.
sity at Ann Arbor for two years.
Mr.. Wines is one of the coming
young men Of Elko county. He takes
an interest in public affairs and Is well
posted on the needs of the state. If
elected, no will represent tho people
of this county with ability and serve
them legally. Although young in
years, he has the education and ex.
pcricncc necessary to make him q
capable legislator.
1t speaks well for the safety Of Amcri.
can institutions when young men of tho
country arc ready and willing to
sacrifice themselves Oh the altar of
duty. This il the case with Stanley
l.. Wines. His party is in a minority
in this county and his chances Of cleo.
ton are not bright, yet he nswcr tho
call of duty aud takes u place on his
party's ticket.
Tho only thing the INDEPENDENT
knows against the young man is his
political creed. While It cannot urge
his. election. 1t can safely say that if
Stanley l.. Wines is elected to tho
assembly he will do his full duty to his
constituents and to the state ut large.
lie solicits tho support of the voters
and promises faithful service IL elected.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
Salmasund
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

Attorney Haskoy OF Reno i in tow,
> ne Is counsel for Joseph McGown,
'narsei with the murder of T. F,roa
4 Judge Brown returned s,.rr,,.
I night from l. ,lding court in IinrI
county. lie li3':s Us if h, c,;,.,1 a.
, trip. w
, George Williams was brouyb, s,u
senator Hunters ranch this mornin,
sanity. VI
seventeen Prisoners from IN, /
raced the grant jury thu, n,roinp ,
oiored woman, charged win unrl, !
ana an Indian were i, n, l., ~, ,
reS1 we're white mcn, ranging frr
young mon to old age. =
Saturday Reno votel ON in. cue,,i, ,
OF Issuing 800, 0oo b. lds If f,. ~,
building and equipping of new scbo,r
houses. Ont Of 5s6 votes cast. 575 ver,
lor the issuance of the bonds. Only II
'o'eS were against the proposition. i
Assembly Winters is ntcryic,yf,s
the voters today. He made a splendiS
record in both the regular and special
sessions of the Legislature. He stood for
law and order and the law and o,fieI
of Elko county shouldstand,by
him on election day. :
The ballots for>he election were
hed TINS YeSrning and deliyed to
ylerk DawleyT before noon. There were
nih'ed Perforated. numbered and
I3s1 official ballot. In addition
20 the official ballots, 2TOO sample
ballots were printed and delivered.
The ballots were printed and delivered
in record time this year.
Every citizen Of ElkO county who
in law and order should vote
for the approval of the state police hill.
1t is necessary u have some power in
this state to cope with such conditions
rs existed at Goldficld last year. With.
it. there will I've no security for life
Or property. Stamp Il cross after Eyes"
in making up yOur ballot.
Goldticld leads the rest of the state i'm
number of Registered vutcrs. IL has
1867 names on the list. RelJ cp!nes
= X with 1853 registered voters. Re-
from all uvcr the state give an
in the registered vote over that
two years ago. The indicate ms are
nat the largest vote ever clst in the
tate will DE cast on Il. 3D. If No.
;cInbnr.
Down in Santa Clara valley. Cali
ornia, on the low lands, the worlds
seeds are produced. The pro-
Is not used for eating purposes,
naSmuch rs they are allowed to grow
until they are far too ''old" for such
lSc. Nearly 10, 900 acres of land are
lscd in the culture of the product. \
'ertain young man near the city of San
lose has under way Il process whereby
he stalks can he made into paper,
much rs woOd-pulp has been for some
past. About 1000 flat cars of
talks are produced each year.
The taxpayers Of Elko county should
onsidrr the proposition of building II
lew courthouse. The Legislature ut its
session passed IN c authoriz.
ny the issuance of bonds to the amount
r
{ 800, 900. providing the majority of
'otcs cast in the county were in favor
f the issuance of the bonds. The qucs-
ion will bo submitted to the voters mt
he coming election and every progress
i've voter should vote for the bonds.
grand iurics have recommended
new courthouse in their reports. That
t is needed for the preservation of the
ecords and the growing development
If the county is plain to cvcIy one who
will investigate the matter. Stamp II
after Yes 0n the courthouse
question.
|
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-16
Died

OsELL In Elkc. Nevada. October IL,
1908. Mr.. u. Oscll. n native Of Ostor.
snnd. Sweden, aged II years, z
months and 3 days.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11
CRUMPTON is MAY.
OR OF SUPERIOR.

The people of Superior at the cleo
ton last Tuesday elected Frank R.
Crumpton to the office OF Mayor Of
Superior with plurality CT 607 over
Joe Konkel the Democratic candidate
and majority OF 242 votes over Kon-
KEEL and Ellis B. Harris the Social
Democratic candidate.
The fight from the start was one
grand frolic and now that it is over
and the choice of the people in the
mayors chair the victory seemed an
easy one.
The vote was one OF the largest
ever, there having been 1927 votes
cast at the various polling places Of
the city.
Considerable surprise was mani
tested in the election, as the Crump-
ton supporters did not plan on any.
thing but complete walk way.
In the first ward the adermanic
honors went to E. J, st. Onge with a
majority of 245 votes over VIM. Count
han the social democratic candidate.
The office of supervisor was sought by
R. Nye, Rep. and A. Moores Inde-
pendent candidate and was won
by R. Nye with plurality Of 80
votes.
In the second ward tho aldermanic
fight was between G. Morrissette
aud T. p Hunter and was won by
Morrissette with a majority OF 81
votes
r 9. Mclean will again serve the
| county for a year having defeated
walker Durham by a majority of rs
votes for Supervisor Of the End Ward
John Erickson was elected to the
City Comptroller with plurality Of
e2s Robert Hunter will take care OF
the city's money for couple OF years
again winning out with majority Of
| 2S44 over Nc Herman. On the whole
! the results Of the election are very
satisfactory.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11

The program which was given I'M
der the auspices Of the G. Y. p. L. at
the First Nj. f. Church some time ago
was repeated at the Pilgrim Congre-
gational Church for the benefit Of the
Y. Nj. &. A. last evening. The pro
gram as given follows;
Part /.
Glorious" Farwell to the Forest"
.................... Mendellsohn
Pipe Organ solo-[a) Bercieuse
,...... =. .Gounod- Truette
o. Finale, First Sonata ......
...... Mendellsohn
Miss Maude Wolford
Solo ........... ..,.... ..,.. Selected
Miss Amy Clark.
Solc-"The Mountain King" Phillips
Mr.. l.. p. Larson.
Reading. .......,. ..,........ Selected
Miss Adele McClaran, Duluth
Solo-"Queen of the EARTH. Pinsuti
Mrs. Ef'e Miller Shong.
Trio violin, Cello, Piano. "Li,bes
garten" ..... ......,.. Schumann
,, I,oou,.> J,,,,,,olI NJ n Soor
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11
DEATH WAS ON HIS HEELS.


jesse = Morris, OF Shippers, Va,
had a close clll in the spring of 1906.
He says; "An attack of pneumonia
left me so weak and with such fear
tnl cough that my friends declared
consumption had me, and death was
on my heels. Then was persuaded
to try DR.. King New Discovery. Ii
helped me medintIy, and after tax
ing two and a half bottles | was a well
man again. | found out that New
Discovery is the best remedy for
coughs and lung disease in all the
world" Sold under guarantee at all
druggist SOC and II 90 Trial bOttls
free.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11

A new ball team has been organ
lied for the East End this season with
Peter Fregeau as captain and Harry
Stone, Mgr. The members OF the
team are all we'll versed in base ball
rules and the East End delegation
will be heard of considerably during
the season Just watch them.
L. Nj. Searlfs returns to Two Har-
bors Wednesday where he is en-
ployed with the Barnett-Record Co.
after visit here with his wife and
daughter.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11
PLENTY OF TROUBLE

is caused by stag> alton of the liver
and bowels To get rid of it and
headache and biIiousness and the
poison that brings jaundce, take DR..
Kings New life Pills, the reliable
purifiers that do the work without
grinding or gripping. Csc at all drug
gist.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11

and cheeriulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is notuncommon
for a child to be bern
afflicted with weak kid
neys. If the child urin-
ates too often, if the
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11
HE GOT What He NEEDED.

mine years ago it looked az if my
time had cone, says Mr. Z Farthing
OF Mill Creek, Ind. Ter 81 was so run
down that life hung on very slender
thread. 1t was then my druggist re-
commended Electric Bitters. bought
a bottle and | got what | needed
strength. | had one in the grave, but
Electric Bitters put it back on the
turf again, and I've been well ever
since" Sold under guarantee at all
druggist. SOC.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11

In answor 30 question from
ssadsf as to which is the best all
around bied OF chickens for laying
and market the Poultry Advocate
says: THE general purpose breeds are
the Plymouth Rocks. Wyandottes and
Rhode Island RedA II you handle
item properly you vn certainly be
pleased with any one OF them. Tho
Plymouth Rocks stand at the head ar
fanciers fowl. With tive Wyandottss
close second II does not matter
which variety Of these breeds you
choose. al that h only . matter Of
eeathezl-"
AsA&st Request.
Representative Stevens OF Minnesota
y In the category OF congressman who
receive strange requests from CONSTR
uents, says the Buffalo Times. Not
long ago be forwarded to ono OF these
men residing In St Paul big package
q garden seeds In 4 few days letter
Drofuss In thanks c. no back from b.
Paul With this Concluding paragraph:
sPlsAss send me 4 sack Of brlsy,
ssck Of corn, 4 sack Of oAu and a.
many trsss a. you can ~ At ths aSri'
sx1tu1l department.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11

WANTED-l0 men IN each state to
travel, post signs, advertise and leave
samples of our goods. Salary S75 0C
per month. $500 per day for expen-
SEES. Royal Supply Co, Dept. W.,
tlas Bldg, Chicago.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11

AGENTS WANTED: -16x2O crayon
portraits 40 cents, frames 10 cents and
up, sheet pictures one cent each. You
can make 400 percent profit or s36 .OC
per week. Catalogue and samples
free. FRANK w. WILLIAMS co.
20S w. Taylor St. Chicago. III,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-04-11

WANTED: 10 men in each state to
travel distribute samples of our goods
and tack signs. Salary $500 per
month; 80 90 per day for expenses
SAUNDERS co Department p, As
Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, III.