Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-10-30
A FINAL WORK

NDffENDEN L, the bllIle OF tue DillOIS
will have been fought and either Bryan
or Taft will be the next president. At
this writing, both parties claim the
victory.
The principles NJ stake III this contest
are of tremendous Importance TO the
American people. On one side, stands
a united democracy demanding that the
government be taken from the control
of the trusts and placed in the hands of
the people. If the democracy wins, the
power of the trusts will be broken and
the people will rule.
Aside from the national issues in
volycd in this contest, there are ques-
tions of vast importance before the
people of Nevada. The democratic
party III its platform took a strong
stand in favor of maintaining law and
order i'll this state, while its opponents
either lodged the issue or openly favor
the. repeal Of the law that has brought
industrial peace to the state.
Upon that platform. stand Charles S.
SpraEuc. l.. l.. Hudson and J. \
Miller, Sr.. for presidential electors;
Francis G. NcwlandS for United States
senator; George \. Bartlett for con
grcSS; George +. Talbot for supreme
judge; Charles l.. Deadly for surveyor
generals Fred w. Kettle. Frank w.
Williams and DIR. j.. !. Sullivan for
| ra,rpnts nf thp TrujynrSity
The presidential electors represent
the standard bearers of the democracy
and in voting for them you vote for
William J.. Bryan for president and
John Worth Kern for vice. president.
Stamp Il cross i'll the square to the
right of the names of Spraguc, Hudson
and Miller, presidential electors, and
you vote for Bryan and Kern.
Francis q. Ncwlands is the choice
of the party for United States senator.
He has submitted his reelection to the
popular Vote. Mr.. Ncwlands has made
an excellent record in the United
States senate. His work in that body
stamps him as one Of the able men oil
the nation. The reclamation law viii
stand rs IL monument To his name long
after his d]ctractors and dcfamcrs hav,
been forgotten. Every democrat and
every citizen who place the welfare o
the state above petty icalOusics shoulC
vote for Francis q. Ncwlands fol
United States senator.
George y. Bartlett was elected t,
congress two years ago and is Il candi
date for reelection. His record in con
grcss is without Il flaw. He was born
in this state and has lived here all hi
life. His private and public records ar,
open books. He came from the rank.
Of the toilcrs and his s%ympathics arr
with those who toll. He believes il
=. organized labor, but he does not he
, licvc in organized labor or any Othc
class of citizens violating the law. II
-. ness Of any character. He stands be-
fore the voters of Nevada us the embed
, iment Of the principles Of law and ordcr
Around him, surge and roll the force
| lliNN llN WI lNAAN0A ltl Dttl'' iilli
those that stand for lawlcssncss. Tn,
I issue is clearly drawn. George a
Bartlett stands for law and order
His ability, his record. his manly stan,
! for law and order and his courage il
r maintaining what he believes to ~
right and for the best interests of tn,
State of Nevada. all appeal to the con
sentative. lawabiding citizens for tlici
support. Vote for George \. Bartlett
next Tuesday and cast your influcnc,
on the side of industrial peace.
There is no brighter name in th,
/, judicial history of this state than that
of George +. Talbot, the present chic
Justice of the supreme court, the demo
cratic candidate for reelection. .Iudg,
Talbot is so well known to tho pcopi
= Of this county that it seems almost use
less to say anything In his favor. Hi
I record ON the bench Of this district j
=, known to all. In 1902. he was ~clcctc,
, u member of the supreme court. II
= that high position. he has won honor
from the supreme court Of the Unite,
States, the highest tribunal in thi
country. His ability, his learning an,
the impartial manner in which h,
has discharged his duties as stprcin,
judge have given him a warm place il
the hearts Of tho people. He know
the law and has the courage to dcclar,
IL. All men receive Justice at his hand
regardless Uf their rank or station II
life. He knows no sect. creed or party
; in. the discharge Of his duties. Tn,
law with him Is the protector Of tn,
rights and the liberties Of the pcopl,
and he declares IL as he believes IL 1,
bc. Cast your vote for George +
Talbot next Tuesday if you want ~
; able. impartial judge on the suprcm,
bench.
Charles l.. Deadly has been on fla.