Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-25
SKI TCHES OF CANDIDATES ON
THE REPUBLICAN TICKET

cio,cing at the list of candidates
,,nated sby the Republican county
convention. the most casual observer
!. struck by the fact that they are
obosen from the representative bust
ness men in the district, every one
:, whom is directly identified with
w. growth and development of Tono-
:, ond the county at large. There
80 eainsaying this fact. Every
an.,s man with record on which
~ 10 proud to stand, and not one of
,ham is open to assault
Thos. Lindsay nominee for long
~ county commissioner. is one of
.no leading business men of the
oamn who has done as much for the
,.noreial development and jobbing
,..aness of Tonopah as any one
asogsd in the mercantile business.
~ represents the firm of Mclean &
insolvency, who have been here ever
.,nce the camp became known as
more than the site OF rush. Mr.
Lindsay stands forth as the exemplar
Of success attained through his indi-
vidual efforts, and there is not the
least doubt that he will give the
same attention and derive the same
results in directing the affairs of
,ho county as he has succeeded in
doing for the firm which he repre-
SCENTS He has been honored by every
organization which claims his affilia.
tion and for personal integrity he
is without superior.
Horace Campbell, of the firm OF
Kelly & Campbell. the owners of the
well known Tonopah foundry, scarcely
needs a recommendation. His ster
ling character is known from coast to
coast. and the leading mining com
NAMES OF Nevada show their implicit
faith IN MS ohSiiuctiNe sehiuS
When they stand in need of any
big work. requiring a master MIND
10 supervise, they first summon
Horace Campbell for consultation
II is to the credit of this candidate
for the short term county commits
sionership that when he and hi
associate took hold OF the Tonopal
foundry they found plant run down
without credit or reputation, but b,
close personal application and unre
hitting attention to business the,
brought II out of bankruptcy ant
placed II at the top OF the list o
most reliable firms on the Pacifi
coast. The work OF this firm extend
as fas east as Arizona, where, in com
petition with big houses of Los Al
geles and Denver. Mr. Campbell lant
ed one OF the largest milling COZ
tracts that employed scores Of Tone
pah taxpayers for months on i
stretch. Nye county requires tn
genius OF just such man to re
construct the system Of conductin
the affairs in which the people ar
Interested and in which they have
right to demand the exercise of tn
utmost economy and diligence. MI
Campbell is unknown to politics
which is the best recommendation
that can be handed him at this tim
when so many professional officehol'
ers are doing their best to persuad
the taxpayers to give them one nor
chance.
Letson Ballet Is known around II
globe wherever there Is a mine hois
He is the inventive genius who r
duced the cost OF mine hosting b
tween 20 and 30 per cent by applyir
device that astonishes all observe
with the very simplicity and econom
For the past seven years he has be-
conducting the affairs OF the Buckley
Belmont Mining company. and duril
that time he never missed a payda
levied an assessment or asked mi
IN Nevada to buy share OF sto'
Through his energy and personal +
lowing funds we're raised to meet
demands arising from this giant &C
struction, and there is no questi
mat Tonopah owes debt
gratitude to Ballet for keeping
holsts going when others were I
hoerating on the expediency of abs
coming the camp to its fate. i