ROOSEVELT DEMOCRAT <TAIB
NOMINATES CANDIDATES
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A rousing Democratic meeting
■was held last Saturday afternoon
at the court house when a large
number of old time democrats as
well as new born democrats at
tended and took an interest in
matters coming before the club.
Thomas Gaffney who was ap
pointed U. S. Marshal of the Sec
ond Division, Oct. 1, last, and
former president of the clnb, call-1
ed the meeting to order and after
explaining that it would be nec
essary for him to resign as presi
dent due to the official position he
Is now holding, thanked the mem
bers for the generous support giv
en him while presiding officer.
Jack Devine, proprietor of the
Lincoln Hotel, a life long and
hard working democrat, was then
nominated and elected unanimius
lv. Mr. Divine in well chosen re
marks thanked those present for
the honor in making him their
presiding officer.
Tolbert Scott was elected treasur
er of-the club and A. Bahlke was
retained as secretary. Before the
election of officers those present
who had not signed the democratic
roll, were invited by the chair to
do go. An interm'ssion was taken
and quite a number of new mem
bers were added to the roll.
It was moved and carried that
, the club receive nominations for
the Senate and House, which was
done. John K. Divine was nom
inated without opposition for Sen
ator, and some eight or ten can
didates were nominated for the
house of representatives for the
forthcoming primaries the last
Tuesday in April.
After numerous thrilling speech
es for the good of the party It
was moved and seconded that the
president appoint a committee to
canvas for more candidates and
to give everyone an opportunity
to become a candidate that so de
s red. The meeting then adjourn
ed until Monday night at 8 p.m. to
receive the report of the nominat
ing committee.
As a result of the second meet
ing the night following, the com- |
hiittee reported the followiffg |
name« as rand dates and after |
some suggestions by members'ip!
attendance others were' added and i
recommended for indorsement by :
the clulj. Following is the list of;
names of those who, will run for ,
office in the primaries In the sec- j
ond Division:
JFor Territorial
Divine.
For terr torial Representatives: j
TSrnest Balsiger, Dr. O. A. Brga- j
fladt, Arthur M. Chamberlain,
Garnet W. Martin, Russel G. May
nard. Waited A. Nelson, Tolbert
Richard IE. Lee, Howard Lyng,
Pi Scott and A. F. Wripht.
Official telegrams from Juneau
received by the clerk of the court,
showed that the following filed
for territorial elective offices on
the democratic ticket:
For Delegate to Congress, no op
j position, Anthony J. Dimond.
1 For Territorial Treasurer, \
candidates, Martin Harrais and Oc
oar C5. Olson. Mr. Harrais is from
Kllamar, and Mr. Olson from Kyak,
CUPID DOWNED
BY FILM LURE
Cupid and celluloid don't always
mix Judging from the experience
of Constance Bennett in trying to
combine the two.
Some three years ago the noted
film actress bv her work in “Sally,
Irene and Mary,” won herself one
of those coveted long-term con
tracts and seemed all prepared for
in br'lliant future on the screen.
At about the same time how
jevej*. she met a young millionaire,
Philip Plant. A whirlwind court
ship led to an elopement and Cu
pid, having the upper hand, object
S cd to mix ng a film career and a
honeymoon. The result was that
the contract was cancelled and the
Plants went to Europe,
i Subsequently, however, Miss
Bennet felt the lure of he Kleig
lights too strongly and returned to
this country, Immediately signing
with another studio.
She appears next Tuesday, Feb.
13, at the Bream Theatre opposite 1
Lew- Ayers, the sensat'on of “All j
Quiet on tihe Western Front,” In ’
"Common Clay.”
MARION DAVIES,
CLARK GABLE IN
CIRCUS ROMANCE
“Polly of the Circus” heads tihe
program at the Dream Theatre,
Friday, next with Maron Davies
enacting the role of a trapeze art
ist and Clark Gable that of a mod
, .f
ern young minister.
As the hircuk performer who
mar res a minister, only to find
that she stands in the way of his
happiness. Miss Davies is said to
give her great dramatic opportun
ities. The story also has its am
using moments, for the hoyden
si! circus aerialist discovers that
ministers are not quite the forbid
ding persons she had thought them
to be, while the small-town parson
gett» a new slant on life under the
“big top,”
Highlights of the drama include
the sensational fall of the trapeze
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The Seattle Fur
Exchange has al
ways demonstrated
to the satisfaction
of all their shippers
that U can and
does sell furs in
a manner superior
to anyone else. Our
monthly auction
sales are recognis
ed by buyers of raw
furs as tho best
source from which
to provide the wor
ld markets with
their requirements
of fine Alaska furs.
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The SEATTLE'FUR'EXCHANGE
1008 Western Avenue Seattle, U.S.A.
star, the scandal which ensues aH
a result of her convalescence in
the m'nister’s house, the refusal
of the board of clergymen to give
the minister a church when he
marries the circus girl aqd the sub
sequent drastic attempt of the girl
to “repair the damage.”
“RUBE” CREMKR TIC BIX OF
TRIP TO THE OUTSIDE
The following interesting letter
received by the Nome Nugget,
from W. E. H. Cremer, former
U. S. deputy marshal at Nome,
’ells of his trip to the states re
cently. via plane and steamer:
Seattle, Wash., Jan. 19.
Nome Nugget and Friends:
In our airplane tr p from Nome
to Fairbanks, strong head winds
and poor visibility compelled us
to stay at Ruby overnight. Ar
riving at our destination the next
day Fairbanks v/as blanketed by
low fog and 50 degrees below
zero weather, however, a safe land
ng was made a few miles dis
tant from Fairbanks. „
The entire party went south to
Seward via train. Chas.; Dustin j
former employed by the Hammon |
Company at Nome and later at j
Fairbanks, by the F. E. Co., was !
also a southbound passenger.
On the Tolovana Flats, Pilot '
Vic Ross, gave us a thrill by fly
ing low over a Bull Moose. The !
way Mr. Moose pawed the snow '
he must have had the Password.
At Seward we all visited with
Charles Mason at the hospital.
Stopped at Seward two nights.
We boarded the S. S. Yukon and
sailed Monday morning and call
ed at every "wlcky-up” along the
route. Stopped at Eatouch, Val
dez, Yakatak, Cordova, Haines, I
Skagway, Wrangle, Petersburg.
Juneau and Ketchikan. Last hut
not least we reached Vancouver.
Now boys does that bring back
I fOnd nfemories. Got a permit for
25 cents that entitled you to view
old friends. You were permitted
to come aboard with one quart
in sight, and as much as you
jean hide on the hip. Grips and
packages were barred.
At Juneau we met Harry Knud
sen and his sister Dolly, Prank Dv.
Sheldon, Elmer Reed, Bob Totts
salnt. Prank Dufresne. Charley
Rice had left Juneau for Seattle.
Saw Dr. John H. Mustard at
Ketchikan, his grey hair is very
becom'ng to him..
Colonel Lowe of the Alaska R
R. celebrated his birthday on the
steamer Yukon on the 14th, so
did I, but the Colonel had it on
me. He had 80 candles on his
cake. Murril Gottsmueller and Mrs
Kinney’s sister were waiting on
the Vancouver dock to visit with
any Nome'tes that might he on
tilt steamer.
Met many old Nomeites on the i
dock at Seattle. Called at the
Columbus hospital to see Fred
Mebes. Fred was very sick at I
New Year's with pluro-phneumonia !
with other minor complications.
Ho is on his v/ay to recovery now.
Mrs. Hermanson is also there
with a slight stroke on her left
side, her arm is still affected.
August Homberger is up and
around and stops at the Stevens
Hotel.
Julius Jensen arrived here from
the Muritta Hot Springs, near Los |
Angeles.
Jerry Galvin who is interested
in the development of quartz
m'nes near Nome,, will go north
soon.
Met Halberg, Stewart, Bauer, \
Milot and Fred Mann, the later1
I ,
used to mine on Sunset and I had
not seen him for 28 yearn. Mrs
Hose Nelly is getting better.
l Herbert Greenberg intends to
| open up the Hc-ssie c laim via drag
j line scraper.
i Business seems to be better fold
| man gloom) has disappeared, but
'not the soup ktchch. sprites on
jail commodities are low. Grapu
i Fruit three cents,
j Weil, folks I had to discard tho
parka and buy an umbrella, you
would have done the same if you
1 where here.
Tonight will see ' dinner at 8:
an all star cast with Marie Dress
ier, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow.
John Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Ed.
Lowe, Lionel Barrymore and Bill/
Burke, At 12 midday will visit the
Nudist Colony and get an eye full
Next week will see the ‘Eskimo’
and will try and tell, you all about
it in my next letter.
It is still raining ia the old
logging camp.
From your old friend,
W.E.H. (Rube)Creine.'
hanehall. practice
Married Women 4 to 5 pan.
Single Wom«*n 5 to 8 pan.
Mondays and Wednesdays, Eagle
HaU.
,. DR. L. W. FROMM
DINTIR
Opposite now* Hurt
Pboas Mala 1
Large size envelopes, big •*
ough to mall the Now* Weeklv
Nugget and send via lint class
airplane mad, ena now be had «t
the Nugget offloe.
EAGLE.
FRONTIER NIGHT
— LARGE EAGLE HALL
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1934
UNIQUF, THRILLING, FASCINATING
JUST AS MUCH FUN ATTEMPTING TO BREAK THE EAGLE
NATIONAL BANK AS IT WOULD BE IN BREAKING
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