The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-10-10

and it's shortcomings. present and
past. was convincing and went
straight TO his hearers. His speeches
are not the kind that can be report
ed. II is necessary to both see AID
hear and those who fail to take ad-
vantage of the opportunity of his APP
pearance in Ely this evening will miss
rare treat.
THE DAY MEETINGS.
On "A special train composed of
two coaches, Republican candidates,
headed by Hon. p l.. Flanagan, next
United States senator from Nevada.
yesterday swung around the circle
of the mines, receiving such cordial
greeting at the various stops as left
no room for doubt as to where the
MADE MANY FRIENDS.
Throughout the trip the candidates
met with enthusiastic welcome wher-
ever they appeared. Applause was
plentiful while earnest handshakes
and assurances of support abounded.
Ii was a trip that demonstrated that
not only the hearts but the pocket
books as we'll of the men of the dis
triet are responding to the Republi-
can call this year, the former be-
cause Republican principles are right
and the pocket books because 1t is
generally realized that whatever aid
is extended TO the Democracy this
fall means just so much put in the
way OF progress. while a Democratic
victory in congress or for the head
nF ba al 20 Inn
In the price OF copper that would shut
down the mines and the reduction
works of practically all the big
camps in the country.
No MiSrAkING FEELING.
At the mines yesterday there was
expression of this feeling in the atti-
tude of the hundreds of men who
listened 10 the speakers. II was link
ed with excellent personal impression
made by the visitors upon their hear
ers and il is certain that the trip
yesterday was big vote maker. Ii
did much toward solidifying the
voters at the mines for Republicans
from the bottom to the top of the
ticket. Beside all of which the peo-
pie at those places visited were ap-
preciative of the courtesy shown
them by the visitors in making the
effort TO get 10 them personally and
meet them man to man, even If only
for a few minutes. To do this the
candidates did a lot of walking and
driving beside the time they put in
on the train. They went out to see
everybody they could in the limited
time at their disposal, and they did IL.
Composing the candidates par
ty yesterday morning on depart
ure from Ely and East Ely were Hon.
p. l.. Flanagan. candidate for the
United States senate, Col. ". b. Max
son. candidate for congress. Judge
Hugh Brown. candidate for the SUI
preme court. Senator Gallagher,
standing for reelection, j. NJ. Lock
hart and c. S. Grain. candidates for
the assembly. Al Butler, candidate
for sheriff. Del Leahigh. candidate
for county treasurer. Hugh McGreg
or. candidate for recorder, II. c. Mich
olson. candidate for commissioner,
Roy Schenck. candidate for assessor.
and c. II. Reeves. candidate for dis
triet attorney. A number of eiti-
zens OF Ely and East Ely headed by
Allan Bragg. Senator Comins, Chair
man Bourcy of the Republican GEN.
tral committee and Secretary McElroy
OF the committee. accompanied the
delegation, making we'll filled train
of enthusiastic Republican candidates
and party workers.
EvER READY TO HELP.
The first stop on the trip was
do nN Ill
tion headed by Mr.. Moon. the veteran
Republican wheel horse, awaited the
coming of the train. To all the men
in the town. the number not being
large by reason of the fact that most
of the residents there are employed
at the mines. Mr.. Flanagan was in
troduced by Allan Bragg, as chairman
of the impromptu meeting held in the
street Mr.. Bragg here, as he did at
later meetings, mentioned his ac-
qauintance of over 30 years with Mr..
Flanagan and said that during this
long period he had never heard a dis
honorable act of any character charg
ed To the gentleman. On the other
hand, his name had been associated
from the beginning of his career in
Nevada with square dealing and
broad gauged. big hearted conduct.
His hand had ever been ready to give
lift to the man trying to make his
way upward. while the enterprise of
Pat Flanagan had made for more
money and more industry throughout
the state. while he was building him
self to the position OF its first citizen
in commercial and industrial stand
ing.
GET CLOSE To THE PEOPLE.
Mr.. Flanagan addressed his audi
ence briefly. his pointed. straightfor-
ward remarks being greeted with fire.
quent applause. He was followed by
Judge Brown, whose solid. square
toed delivery and declarations OF be-
lief in the wisdom of Republican
principles and OF the necessity of
their continuance il growth of pros