The Record-Courier, 1904-11-04

the platform. TIm* I!c|miMi. - |*;niy ot Nevada ji Spiteooi reti ' -. reaffirms it~ jimiorcuee to tin* principle* of Republi Republicanism - canism Republicanism ii-* expressed in tlie national platform und wrought into the govern government - ment government of the nation from Abraham Lin min to Th odnre Roosevelt. The history of Republic inisni is the party's might »e»t platform. Endorsing the inomineo* oftlu» national convention, we affirm that no man in public or private life in this country is more litted in honesty, daring, imcouipromising Independence, steadfast lie-* s in what he believe* t *» be right and-onnd judgement to guide the the \imrieau people in the fnllAllmeiit ol their destiny the next four years than Theodore Roosevelt. VVc respect fully suggest I* the voters of Nevada that Alton Brooks Parker is too closely allied with the selfish cor corporate - porate corporate and moneyed institution* of Wail street and the lawless and predatory monopolistic trust* of the country to ninthly him for tin* discharge of the duties of the office for which tho Demo Democratic - cratic Democratic party of the United States has Minuted him. and that no language which w«i can frame more aptly illus illustrate* - trate* illustrate* Ids disqualification* than that freolvand publicly employed by Wil William - liam William .1. Bryan, W. It. 11 curst and othei leading men conspicuously prominent in Ikmioerntie circles wheii the envir environments - onments environments of the Democratic Presimn Presimnlialnominee - lialnominee Presimnlialnominee were subject p, tree and un untrnmmcled - trnmmcled untrnmmcled discussion. NATIONAL IRRIGATION. We congratulate the people of the Nlaie ot Nrvada upon tlie passage of the national irrigation law which will ill Innately reclaim the arid lands of the wc*t, snni which will within a few years transform the desert wastes of Nevada into ft ii it I til homesteads. We assert dm* the attempt to usurp the credit ol this great act for one' man i* a travesty ***t D<-i and juntiee. Ti- tie thousand* - t western elti/.e-is who have agitated this subjivt, to tin- western Senators and t ongresHinen who for twenty-live yean* ha\e peiMist« nl iy urged and fought for irrigation legislation ami to the engineers f 11 Livo ji, ured western stream* und Uiretuiod the mountain* and deserts - learn the possibilities of storage and ctHdamution vve give due and generous credit and the (nine** of our gratitude, nut above all we declare that tlio ringing *ou i naif tent rceoiniitondotion Tlieo dart* ItooMovelt that t'oiiL'rev* consider o»i« subject was responsible for tin erystalizntioti of all theories and plans into the hill known as the National Ir Irrigatlon - rigatlon Irrigatlon Law, which was framed and sgroed to by all the western Senator* and ongrcRMiu^n, and Introduced simult simult»eously - »eously simult»eously in the Senate and House and ' Ulch would have failed in the House , n°t Theodore Roosevelt Anally rough t Iri* great in tin cnee to hear 10--cure it* passage. isthmian canal. iuV ,,ej°i<'0 hi the acquirement hv the »nitfxi state* of sufficient Isthmian ter termfty - mfty termfty upon which to excavate, eon uict and operate a commercial canal hetwH-n the Atl« tie and the Facille - eaiis entirely regulated and eon " i"l by 11, gov eminent "i the l nited ' which will greatly promote i nd 11 hi rial dovelopment of all see »in o| ilir* Dacjfte ('oust, and vve c> Willy n grot that Senator Francis (i. -exviHod* so far forgot the substantial orests oft he State of Nevada as to I,id»rPi'L° his vot<* in tlm Senate of the S,,,tes against the ratification o' iii.*n ,,v the UnitedState* ami «_ »lM,blieof Finin'mu in the v ain it filial i,,u»rdiet I ho building of the UNITED STATUS SEN A TORS I 111*. f*o,,*Dululate the people of Nevada in a 11 *\xv,,kenlng of her prosperity *tn,Hi mine, and that tlio hour i* 'V.''/l**''i* doses a quarter of a een eenli - li eenli -.°* -'Stuto depression. That. the dawn a ,l(*w era wherein this com in i!«V*11 ! 1 dewtlmvd to take high rank iM_ *,'<l'MIture, tho Industrie* and min miniet.1- - iet.1- miniet.1- 4>01V, lender* are called for to i *n Fongres* thi* new spirit of '^'Hopment. For the Senate ot luted State* the Republican party .... T!,'M i'u*name of George S. N ixon, as h,nu* «ntt loyal citizen w orthy ol in n i biiMilbir with and interested w Ik l,llv,lri°us industries of our state and ,s tho Aral candidate for tint I ine office presented hv a Nevada

Election Proclamation. V'TI* I IS UK UK in G1VKN THAI on llie find 'Tuesday, on IheMhdny ol Novi-tnher, I!K)I, .1! the several election precinct . in the County of Douglas, stale of Neva hi. »n election will he held t*»till tin* follow mg offices, to-wit: Three Presidential Kleefurw. < Mie ('ongrcHMinan. Ono Justice of the Supremo Court. ( Mie Kegtlit State I'uivorsilV (I.. T. < Hie ltcgent State l niversity (S. 'V. One Assembly man. < »nn Sheriff and Assessor One clerk and Treasurer One Heeorder aim Auditor One District Utomev and County Superintendent of Schools < Hie County Surveyor. One Public Administrator one County Commissioner (long term < *ne t 'minty < 'oninilssionei (short term One Juatba* of the Peace, Genoa ToWH ToWHsliip. - sliip. ToWHsliip. One Justice of tlio Peace, Hast Korn Township. one Constable, Kind Fork Township One Justice ot the Peace, Mottsville Tow nship. One Constable. Mottsville Township. Proposed Constitutional Amendment I No.'^'», Senate Joint and Concurrent Resolution aim tiding theConstitution of the State of Nt vad t l»y adding an Article t hereto. POLLS - At >r&i(! I J.eetion the polls slut 11 he opened not later than H. a. in. and shall continue open until 0 o'clock p. ni.. except one hour for recess at any time before l o'clock. BALLOTS - Ballots to Lc» in accordance with an Act of the Legislature of lit* state of Nevada, mid known as the Aus Australian - tralian Australian Ballot. VOTING I'l.At KS, I Vsl'KOToUs AM* CI.KltKs KAST F< >KK Pit K< 'IN< l' - Polling phot Vulhalla Hull, inspectors: A. B. Boles* Louis Nelson, Fred Frieke. Clerks: A. 11 arris and K. Schcppeinian. UKNOA PHKC'l N' T - Polling place at County Clerk's tdllee. Inspectors: - \V. D. Gray, John simmoni*, Kd Frey - Clerks.-' W. 8. Johnson nml A. K. Wal Wallace. - lace. Wallace. MOTTSVILLI! PKKCINt T - Polling place n( Fountain Ibdcl, Sheridan. In Inspectors: - spectors: Inspectors: Joseph Park, James!Bull, I ltd Heilman. - Clerks: William Brock lisa and Frank K. Jones. .1 \cKs VALI.KY PHFATNCT - Polling place at School House. Inspectors; 11. I». Johns, Clias. K. Fulstone, Hans Nelson Clerks: Harry James and J. I*. Schultz. CA VT HOCK PltKCINCT-Polling place Short's Store Building - Inspectors Drill, t'ou 11 lard, Kd McI'aiil, Win. Me MeKmil. - Kmil. MeKmil. Clerks; - A. McHenry, Ciunile Spooner. H. C. Jkj'skn, i Icrk and ex-otlice Clerk of the Bonrd of Coun County - ty County Commissioners of Douglas County, Nevada. Lutheran Services. At (lAliDNKKVILl.l:: Sunday School every Sunday at 9:30 A. M. < ierman services on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday of each month at 10:30 a. m. Knglish services on the 2nd and 1th Sunday of each mouth at 10:30 a. M. At Fhedrrickbbuku: German services every 3rd Sunday of each month at 2 I*. M. Sunday School on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month at 3 P. M. J, F. W. HopsTMANN, Pastor. ->-< ->-<The - The ->-<The State of Nevada last Wednes Wednesday - day Wednesday tiled a claim against the United States in the United States Court of i laiins for ?470,174, advanced in aid of the Federal Government during the civil war.

fimeiitiiiii in tho twonlv vonrn, "1(1. mn linna liilo lushlont iin.'l c'ilizi'n V,1 ^ * '- 111... ;m<l plc.lgps tho rtfortH of tlio ! llopiihlionn pally In u*,. all lionoralili lionoraliliiii< - iii< lionoraliliiii< ails and tIu» votes of its members in tlio Staid I.rgiNlnturol to ko.-.iio hi* loo loolinn. - linn. loolinn. < AIMTAIi AND DA Holt U n siihmit tho labor roonril of the Iinimhhoan piirt v agaiimt Ilio priifosslona n| In inooraov. Itopiililioanlani has hullt up a tar in wall about this country which Kivok the American marke t* tn tho pro product* - duct* product* of A morioan liihnr. II haa in rv,*r"Y Stalo "In n. in pmvor enacted l.'glaliitinn (aiming almrlor Ilnurs ami sanitary conditions n| labor, prohibited unii'l lalair, ami passed stringent laws I.a- tin safeguarding of the life and limb ot employees. It has under Theodore lioosevelt submitted arbitration, ;(s in the cud strike, for the bullet and b*yo b*yonet - net b*yonet oi tlm last Democratic udministYa udministYaihui - ihui udministYaihui in its settlement of the Pullman strike. Promising little, performing much, it has been the true and tried trh mi of both capital and labor, whom it holds as coital and concordant parts "t tho nation's industrial economy. The . « publican party will not support capi capital - tal capital in oppression nor labor in violence. It recognizes organized labor as the unity -*f industrial action, striving to secure i more equitable <Dstrihiittou of tin* fruits of industry. It la the trusted ally of both capital and labor; for capital in tin* things which are essential to tin sucoMssful government of enterprises, ami with lalmr in its crusade for reason reasonable - able reasonable hours at the highest wages consis consistent - tent consistent v itii 1 In* successful conduct of business. In this State it favors eight hours labor upon all public works and is the legal work day in mines, quartz mills and smelters, and will uphold legislation gi\ ing it proper and equitable force and effect. STATU INSTITUTIONS. NN e favor the economic conduct of the state government, the generous treat treatment - ment treatment of the orphan wards of the State and t he humane care of the insane. Wo -re justly proud of the public school system of Nevada mid tho State 1 nivor nivor-itv - -itv nivor-itv and will favor all reasonable prop propositions - ositions propositions calculated to improve tin ir 'illeioney and usefulliicss. ISVITATtOM IO SlLVEIl IDll't'IU.n ANs. lb-cognizing the fact that many t>f the most patriotic and progressive citizens of the State of Nevada have for several years past ast their ballots against the lb-publican ticket because of their dis disbelief - belief disbelief in tho financial views of the fact that there Is no issue between, the party and the national parties u|x>n the subject - f finance, cordially invite all such fellow citizens to renew their political fellow fellowship - ship fellowship with ns and to share with us hi the glories of our certain victory at the coming general election. - HM -

Nevada's Honey Industry. Four hundred cases of choice honey passed through limio yesterday m route to San Francisco. Thp honey is from the country south of Carson and represents but a small portion of the big crop sent from thnt section each year. The honey lias a world worldwide - wide worldwide reputation and always com commands - mands commands the top market prices. - Gazette Wilkommen to Papa's Place. Soldi© Maesto will idi haben. Die Mtets frietulsain ditcurien, Kssoti, Trinken, zahleu gem, I nddan rubig ahtnashiven, Thnen nueucli idi Fried un i Olueeh KehrenSle zn mlr ziiruck. IGNORANT OF THE BIBLE. Tlint 1m W hut One ricrgyninu *arti of the Yotinic I't tiplc of (ho rrfueiit. "There is nothing .so deplorable," said a clergyman one da}' not long *go, "as the ignorance of the llible which prevails among modern young folk. I think the study of tin* book, in a purely secular way, should be in included - cluded included in the course in literature in every school. Aside from its religious significance, its value ns an example of perfect English style is inestimable. I attended an evening party not long ago, and us I was asked to suggest some means of entertainment, I wrote a number of questions concerning per persons, - sons, persons, articles and incidents men mentioned - tioned mentioned in the llible, and gave each per person - son person present three quest ions to answer. "One young woman was asked what at ephod was, what was the fate of Kamli and what kind of seed manna resembled. She confessed utter ignor ignorance - ance ignorance mi all three points," quotes the Washington Post. "Another was asked what kind of flowers bloomed on Aaron's rod, and when I inquired how she knew they were almond flow flowers, - ers, flowers, she said she had onee used a kind of almond meal with the picture of Aaron's rod on the box. Nobody knew to win m Aaron's garments were given. I asked one young man whose table it \\a-> that Lazarus ate crumbs from, and he said tin* man's name was -liiviu ,' because there was a college song in* Jtnew about Lazarus and Divius, Not one person in tin* room hud even a superficial knowledge of - hr llible. Indeed, in this latter day, t * * be able to (plot e f rom the Script tires is as much a mark of rare culture ns the ability to quote the Greek and Latin poets used to be. 1 am shocked at the growing ignorance concerning tin* Master book, and think it a matter for educators, both religious and sec secular, - ular, secular, to consider.'' M()i IllUits h till. Mormons Ic^nn to invade the north northwest - west northwest Canadiua provinces five years nffo, mid now there are upward of 20 Mormon settlements there.

DEMOCRATIC-SILVER FUSION TICKET Assemblyman II. A. N. TODD Sheriff and Assessor w m. McCormick < Mork ami Treasurer HENRY ALLEHMAN A uditor.and Recorder 1 RED KLOTX ('otnuiissiouer Long Term) FRANK EET'ITC CAST I'OHK TOWSSlill* OFFICERS: .Justice of the Peace (HAS. DROWN Constable E. <J. CARR ukxoa precinct township ofitcerm: .1 ns!ice of the Peace c. M. TAYLOR MOTTSVIM.K PRECINCT OFFICERS! Constable WILL PARK 1 lie representatives nf the Fusion I Parly of Douglas County in Convention assembled declare as follow s: That the formation of a Fusion Party in Nevada more than twelve years ago, was in the interest nf the people of Ne Nevada, - vada, Nevada, and became of a growing demand for less extravagenee in the administrat- | ion of public offices, that the right of the taxpayers and builders of the Com Commonwealth - monwealth Commonwealth might bo subserved and home industry protected. That the pledges of the people to the taxpayers, and the toilers have been kept tojtlin letter, and the more eeonotui eeonotuical - cal eeonotuical administration of Government lias re reduced - duced reduced the State Tax rate to seventy-five cents on t ic hundred. We heartily endorse the Platforms a dof)ted by the State Conventions of tin Democratic and silver Parties,and pledge our candidates to support the principles enunciated erein. We pledge onr legislative nominee to the support of the eandiraey of t lie 11 oil -John Sparks for United States Senator. W e are opposed to the reduction of the I »ate of interest on the purchase "price of State lands. § We r < omend to our Legislative nom nominee - inee nominee and to the people generally the poll- ! cy of furthering any practical plans for the construction of reservoirs for Iriga Irigation - tion Irigation purposes. We favor good roads and public im improvcineMis - provcineMis improvcineMis consistent with reasonable taxation that w ill benefit the County. We pledge our nominees for county | and township officers to a careful and economical administration of all public j affairs coming w ithin the lino of their I respective duties.

MASONIC. Mews. Bryan, Dorsey and Phillips this week conveyed _'7 sacks of ore to Bridgeport. This is all from the crop croppings - pings croppings of the Jump l p Joe and is ex. pec ted to net them about $2.00 a pound. Uie report to the effect that they had commenced to sink on the rich strike is untrue. Richard Kir Kirnian, - nian, Kirnian, Nick Prater and Chas. I.ewis visited the camp this week. Mr. Kir Kirman - man Kirman may bond the property. An expert representing ('aptain De DeBarmar - Barmar DeBarmar will be on the ground in a few -lays. An expert representing \V. A. * lark has an option on the ] roporty which will expire on the 31st. Considerable development work is going forward on other properties than the rich strike and the showings made are very good. We would not he surprised to have another strike as rich as the Jump Up Joe to record in a short time. The district contains many ledges that improve wonderfully with de development. - velopment. development. The main worry of the residents of Masonlc at present is the nearness of winter, and they are striv striving - ing striving to become comfortably settled. Bodie Miner-Index. - - Assessment Work. Assessment work which has been neglected on mining claims during 19(11 may he held by the claimants be beginning - ginning beginning work on the claim before January 1, 1905, and continuing the work until $100 worth of work shall have been accomplished or improve improvements - ments improvements made. Some claim holders be begin - gin begin their work in October or Novem November - ber November and do $100 wortli of work, and continue into the succeeding year, when they do an additional $100 worth. By this arrangment they are required to visit the claim only once in two years instead of yearly. If an amount of work he done in excess of the legal requirements during any one year, it does not count on the assessment work required the following year. It is true that In saving a claim from relocation a claim holder may begin the work for 1901 late in that year and finish in 1905, but he may not do work for 1995 in 1991.

STATE NEWS. TIEMS OF INTEREST TAKEN FROM OUR EXCHANGES. Lyon county has 717 registered vo voters. - ters. voters. Of this number eighty are Ital Italians. - ians. Italians. Officer Berry of the Kcno Police force has been suspended for striking a man he had placed under arrest. \V. 1'. Lindsey has sold his marble quarry near Lulling to Plymore Bros. | of San Francisco for $(10,000. The electric road connecting lleno and Sparks will be complete about : Nov. 8th. There are 1323 voters registered in Tonopah. Goldfield will poll about j looo votes. Some potatoes have been shipped j out of Wabuska, at $18 per ton, car car! - ! car! load lots, but the substantial ranchers are holding for $20 and will no doubt get the same. In Goldfield there has been a sharp S drop in the prices charged for rooms j on account of the recent establishment of lodging tents, in which beds can be ! obtained at 50 cents a night. Mrs. Win. Trewella, proprietress of the Windsor Hotel in San Fran Fran| - | Fran| cisco, lias purchased the t i olden Kagle , hotel property in Iteno, and it is re reported - ported reported that a six-story hotel with all modern improvements will be erected j on the property. ->-< ->-<Reliable - Reliable ->-<Reliable Press Reports. The Nevada State Journal the oth other - er other morning published what purported to be a telegram from Tonopah telling of the great enthusiasm which greeted Newl'inds, Van Duzer et als, and even gave extracts from their speeches. It was a glorious meeting, according to j the reports. The only thing the matter with it was that it did not occur at all, no fusion meeting having been held on that date. The public will therefore hereafter understand that these glow glowing - ing glowing "telegrams" are composed in the Journal office and are not reports of actual occurrences.

Douglas County Bank Ol' A. JENSEN. Gardnerville, : : : : : Nevadr. Transacts a General Banking Business. Interest Paid on Time Deposit Hxcliimgc bought and sold on all the principal cities o > world. Agent for all the Principal Fire Insurance ('ompanies. - A Notary Public in the Hans Correspondence Invited. - * - 4 - <- -1- ' + < * - - * +- - ; - > M. A. DOWNEY : f t The Furniture Man. * * $ Y Carries u I urge stock of eastern oak furniture. Al'tlio latest 1 styles, Irun bedstead*. All kinds of upholstering goods, l ino * large stock of carpets. Linoleum, Oil cloUm, Hugs, Matting and Wall paper. lean beat Callforu.i catalogues in their prices. i* Opposite ------ Mint 4 ;4-4-44*4-4-4-4*4-4 4-4 - 4 « £ i State Bank and Trust Company - - fullVpaiK'up. 5200,0011 Carson, Nevada. 1 Agency, Tonopah, Nev Branch, Coldfield, Nev Transacts a general banking business. Deposits received. Buys and sells exchange on the principle cities of the United States and a Europe. Collections receive prompt attention. Mining Stock* Bought and sold. Bullion and quicksilver bought and. sold Cur Current - rent Current accounts solicited with individuals, firms,companies, hanks and bankers. Interest paid on time deposits. Boxes for rent. DIltl-X'TOHS; T. li.'liickey, President; (leo. II. Meyers, first View - President; <'. T. Bender 2nd V. 1'.; (I. W. Ilk-hard*, Dash and Sec.; .1. T. Davis Assistant Cashier and Secretary.