Show BRIEF POLITICAL PICKINGS I 1 tw two year years age the democrats adopted a platform which pledged their candida ti tot to improve improto the sanitary condition condit loa of the camp ake I 1 he eity city offie ff leers erg hay have been so busy with the th water system that ther bar have hai no time to free the city of f filth which he a been aa an increased rate of sie knee ners is the re suit salt V the time has come when the taxpayers mst must stand up for their rights and place representative men jaen in office c effit effiee should be considered a public trust ea not A private g WK 1 at ha 84 ifIe nv otle te h e not coi got the interest inte reet of the city at heart hai has been demonstrated go so forcibly during the past two yean years that there ean can be no question about the defeat of the demo aratie ticket what this camp needs is a representative city administration men who will not use the taxpayers money to further their own person even the local democratic leaders have ly yen up hope of electing their ticket and will BOW now make an effort to save one or two of the candidates from doting snowed under with republican ba lots the un terrified are deemed t defeat and both noth ing 1 can save them A the business interest interests of the city will be ate safe when controlled by euch luck men aa as P C towney herbert hopes thomas crawley dave russell aad and john A bur rows V there will be more straight voted at the election next tuesday than at any previous leus city election in eureka and nearly all of them will be for the republican ticket Y the article in these columns last week regarding the manner in which the de moorits laoo rats are using tax money which has been advanced to them by county treas tress aurer bowen has caused no little amount of comment among the taxpayers of the city it is unnecessary to say that the comment which the exposure of the scheme has brought out is unfavorable to the democrats the tax levy for 1903 should be need used to meet the expenses of the year 1904 but as s the present raab the treasury will be depleted and the tax money spent before the commencement of the new year the ample sample ballot will be found in this issue of the reporter A very earnest interest is behag taken in the election th s year and all the voters seem anxious to vote about eighty per cent of those registered last tuesday will vote the republican Ke publican ticket V place a cross beneath the american flag which is the emblem of he liean heart party aad and yei can go away from the polls feeling that you have doue done your duty tows toward rd placing men la in office who will work to th the interest of the taxpayers anil and who will not try to spend the peo poo pit pi i v money is as the tits present city adminis has done pres pies stillman the republican didace for mershal marshal made an enviable re cord for himself while serving the eity city as n watchman and next tuesday will receive the support ottlie entire business district irrespective at tra ele tion and there are a great many peo pie who are re anxious to bet that he will bf u the next marshal of I 1 ureka V there are a great many people in eu reka who hare have placed their cross beneath the democratic emblem for the last tim tims and sad hereafter will be found working and voting toting for the party of progress and pros V chairman ow gus FJ 3 henri d is mustering hn his forces and will wage a clean batt battle Is next tuesday mr henrod Heiar iod is confident that the Ra publican ticket is a winner from top to bottom and the work now be ing done rill erill only make the majority of the candidates larger the election of the republican ticket will mean meau much to the tits people of eureka it will mean progress pro grees good local govern ment and the protection of public inter cots V the socialist socialists will nee ass the huid hurd building as headquarters over at nephi there are roar four ticket tickets in the field told to be voted toted for at the coming election this should have a tendency elect the republican candidates 0 in order that one of the party workers might be pensioned pennon ed for two years the present democratic administration erea ted tod a new office ogles t that hat of spenial police man I 1 considering the condition of the camp during the past two years this officer has been aa an unnecessary expense the 2160 that he hai hat ira dra down in salary would have redeemed emed two of tho the 1000 bonds now outstanding V NOB none of our democratic friends have come forward with the information re garding gard that 20 if all of this money has been spent and there is no question but what it has the taxpayers ought to know where it has gone we suppose a big piece of the money lips been spent in repairing leaks in the water mains and that the eureka hill mining company has come in for some of it but the taxpayers are certainly entitled to statement |