Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1908-09-28
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Bread tickets good for scent loaves
Iat Cochrane's Bakery.
All parties having bills against the
Elk Cafe are requested to present them
lon October list. :,.t o.. ~. 49,. -
Two cashier girls wanted at the Elk
Cafe to begin work on the first of, o.
tober. Inquire at the Cafe. =.
Every democrat i'm Elko county
should register before 0 o'clock, p. IN,
of october 9th. Register at once.
Save those natural teeth, thereby re-
tain your. facial expression. DR.. Gill
land ''tthe dentist" Office over the Drug
Store, Elko - r.a.-- .,...-~:.u =,
We. regret to learn that Judge
Morgan has been confined to his bed
since Friday. /; His many friends hope
to see him out soon. "a. t...a.,, -.
The Battle Mountain base ball team
played the Elko team yesterday after
noon.. The visitors put up a good game,
but were outclassed,. the score standing
to 4. ... .. :;
There are 412 registered voters in.this
precinct and a few more to come.
chose who, have not restored should
attend to it at once as the books close at
o'clock p. m. of October 9th. Register
if you want to vote.
About noon yesterday freight train
set fire to the grass on the Southern
Pacific right of way along Alfred
Bruce's ranch. The fire spread to his
field, destroying about 30 tons of hay.
The loss is a severe one. ...
If you want bargains in clothing, I'M
derwear, ETC., remember that Seymour
Jacobs is slaughtering prices He don't
want to move his present stock into his
new store. Take advantage of the
bargains he offers before it is to late.
Our Bryan fund started with S. this
morning. Who will be the next to
respond to the, call2 This is the fight
of the common people against the
trusts and "malefactors of great
wealth." and the people must help bear
the burden. Send in your dollar. -,
III Achool trustees have let the con-
. tractco build the new school buildings
VI N. P. Nelson for $685. The lowest
bidder was w. H. holland who bid
$4,000. The contract between the
trustees and Mr.. Nelson was drawn
this afternoon. Work on the buildings
will begin at once. 60 e.. ... ,....... Ire.
There was fair attendance at the
race track Saturday afternoon and the
races were the best Of the meet. The
five mile foot race created considerable
interest. James Stewart and two other
runners started, one of whom gave out,
in the third or fourth mile, leaving only
two at the finish. Stewart won in a
little over 80 minutes, the last so yards
being run in 8 seconds. .,...
The reply of Senator Foraker to
Roosevelt's charges will go long ways
toward giving Ohio to; Bryan. 1t is
very apt to turn the colored vote from
Taft to Bryan, while the friends of
Foraker are sure to resent the presi-
dents charges. Foraker may be tainted
with Standard Oil, but he is not the
man to retire under fire. There'll be
music in Ohio before the campaign is
over. .s..
The presidential campaign is develop
ling great crop of mudslingers. Prin-
cipal among these is Theodore Roose-
welt, president of the United States.
He degrades his high office and trails it's
dignity into the filth and mire to assist
his protege, Taft. In reading Roose-
velt's letters in assistance of Taft, the
reader should not forget that the writer
of the letters is the same Roosevelt who
four years ago called Judge Parker a
liar for stating that the trusts were
contributing to his (Roosevelt's) cam