The Nome nugget., 1924-11-01
NEXT TUESDAY IS
 ELECTION DAY

' thN outC oi thc OiSttloH anu HldHy followers of political affairs are f; getting warmed up for the day. While the Nugget does not see that it is it's duty to tell the people of
 Nome and the district in general
 who they should vote for, it does
 seem that the people should know
 who is in the race and what they stand for, and. in view of the fact that there are so many new people
 in the town this year. we will try to introduce the various candidates and leave the choosing to the in dividual voters.
 For Governor. one man has been named in the person of Cash Cole.
 Juneau man, who is identified
 with the Republican ticket.
 Dan A. Sutherland. present in cumbent. is running for reelection as Delegate to Congress. MT. Suth- erland is former Nomeite and IS now on his third term in the office.
 Frank A. Boyle, Democrat. is al so in the race for Delegate to Con gress. Mir. Boyle is resident of Juneau and was for many years connected with the United States Land Office at that place and at Anchorage.
 For the office of Attorney Gener- al of the Territory are John Rust gard, Republican. the present in cumbent of the office. and Henry Roden. Democrat. d prominent at torney of Juneau.
 For Territorial Senator, there are three in the race for the office from this Division. They are: Mrs. Lulu J. Welch. wife of Dr. Curtis Welch. Nome physician and sur geon Mrs Welch is running on the Republican ticket. She is well and favorably known in Nome. be- ing an accomplished nurse. and prominently connected for years with the work of the Red Cross as well as having assisted her hus- band professionally in his most stubborn cases. Marius Jacobs gaard Democrat. is also running for the Territorial Senate. and is the only Democrat to appear on the ticket from this Division. Mir. Jacobsgaard is also we'll known here. having previously been In races for political honors. and at present employed with the D. E. Crowley Grocery Company of this city. Chas. w. Brown. Jr.. is the third seeker for Senatorial honors. Mir. Brown is well known here and has been connected with mining in this section all his life. MT. Brown served one term in the Territorial House of Representatives and one term in the Senate and is now out for reelection. Mir. Brown is an Independent candidate.
 For Territorial Representative four are to be elected and there are eight candidates in the field. Taken from the ticket alphabetir ally. they are as follows: J. A. Chidester of Deering. Independent, is prominent mining man of that section: John J. Elliott of Hay cock. Republican. is the present U. S. Commissioner at that place and is interested in mining in that dis trict; Thos. D. Jensen of Nome, ia well known miner of Jess Creek and is running on the Republic can: Andy Nylen. connected with the Shovel Creek Dredge near Sol- omon. Independent, is well known. having run for that office in the past: F. B. O'Connor. of Nome is running Independent. and has run for the legislature in former years: Chas. F. Rice of Nome. Republican. is prominent contractor and a former Mayor of Nome; Richard N. Sundquist of Candle. Republican. is connected with mining activities near his home with his father and is a veteran of the great war; and A. F. Wright. Independent of Nome who is connected with the Ham mon Consolidated Gold Fields.
 The results of the election will be published in the next issue of the Nugget.
 It is the duty of every citizen to take part in the elections and a large representation is expected at the polls.