Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-09-18

o. "''SiS s'H'''t'N 'lfciu StllN
to-day To carryinga concealed weapon
and Judge Brace Sentenced him IL thirty
days IN Jail and fined him S2O.
Arkansas hils elected the complete
democratic state ticXls iy uyer 65, 900
majority. This is Il larger majority
than tine Democratic governor received
two years ago. Arkansas more than
stands off Maine.
Lincoln county is doomed to division
according to dispatches from there
which are to the effect that the
democratic convention has declared
for II division of the county and also
that the republican parry viii ID the
same.
The democrats Of I.ikv county are
voting this afternoon Tor delegates to
the county convention. The polls for
this precinct opened at the courtroom
ut 3 o'clock this afternoon. Tncrc is
only II ticket i'll the field and but
little interest is being taken.
The Bank of Austin watch closed its
doors several weeks ago has rc.oDsueI
and is doing business as ii did before
the republican panic crippled it. When
the bank rc-opened. an invitation was
given to the drpDSitors - com. and get
their money. But few Withdrawals
Were made.
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The New York republicans renon-
mated Governor Hughes yesterday by
u Vote Of S2T to l5l rJr Wa,,Yorsh and
81 for SIo"Lrs. Tn 81 nuttion of
Hughes WAS made uu.,I.tlJis. Ii the
democrats nominate u %JEL, clean mar
for governor. they wi.i m. An excel.
lent shJw IL defeat iiuru.s and give
New lork's electoral rn,ri &, Bryan.
Tw" republican ~ ~,5sI.u who are
up for reelection in .;,pra,xa. have
declared puhliciy tnap they will not
vote for Cannon for speaker if they art
elected. This is al indication that the
voters nj the ~country are considering
Uncle Joe's arbitrary rule at the recent
session Of cIngrn>s. Other republican
congressman will b. forced To take the
same stand before The campaign i
over.
Constable Oudcrkirii rrqucst tn,
INDEPENDENT to state that he was
requested by the owncr and other citi,
Gems Of ElkD to kill the dog that he shot
IN tho StI4at NlL,,sla,- H. nal Il.
owner chased the dog all over town.
hut were unable to catch her. and he
was forced to shoot her in the street.
He also u V that no on" W.T., within
shot her.
The Maine election resulted in the
success Of the republican state ticket by
aplurality over the democratic candidate
for governor of between 5000 and 1000.
The democrats gained 1000 over the
vote of 1906 and the republicans 20OO.
The latest returns give the republicans
S.:}29 plurality with twenty-five small
towns and twenty-six plantations to
49, 'i'''i u N'sllll'sF ltllllt arc
) not expected for several DAYS.
As an illustration Of the domcsticity
of the feline race may ba mentioned the
incident Of Il Western Pacific camp cat.
When camp was broke uput Hot Springs
some time ago the boys brought their
cat to town with them. In a few DAYS
| nItSSI. NN.Ig tntSsnl .,t,1 ln,1 E,,ll. l...,
forgotten. Upon visiting the old camp
site the other day, the cat WIS found
occupying its old quarters, having made
the journey Of ~ miles from Winnie
mncca, guided solely by its uncrring in
Stinct. Silver State News.
Thursday afternoon the Austin. Man
hattcn Company made glad the hearts
Of its employees 10y dispensing abDut
$1,000 through the Bank of Austin.
Although II number Of years have
passed with Dut Austin having Il ply.
day Of any kind, it uIust b, very en-
cOuraging to the observing one to
know tina; they ar nDw a permanent
fixture. In another year We honestly
expect To sec the ply roll $sO.Oj0 u
month instead of the 5000 rs ut
prcscmt.-Rrvcillr.
Judge Snmcrs. chairman Of the demo.
cratic state cpmmittcH, is taking hold ~
the work VITA Il determination to keep
Nevada in the dem irrdtir column. at
Il meeting of the COMMITTEES held ~.
Gently in Reno. literary and speakers
bureaus were established. The purpose
Of the former is g. compile and dis.
tribute campaign literature. Several
local speakers have already volunteered
their services in tina ca,isc. These in
addition 10 the Speakers furnished by
the national committee should make the
campaign Il warm one. .,
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Salmagundi