Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1885-07-02
b NEW COLLECTOR
'AxB CHARGE AND MAKE AP-
I; ofKrMENrs rO-M0RROW,


~ al revenue tOr this dfstrlct, anu MI. |
NJ " xauffman, tho retiring collector, by !
1ol0n of the treasury department and
&1o& 3 assistance of its transfer agent, have
"a that after business hours tomorrow |
<n6 Nhsn tho Office will be closed over the |
4th md 6th OF July-holiday and Sunday-a
Iesrnal transfer will be made of tho manage |
fxnont ok the Office here from the old to the |
m1W col1ector. Until that time no appoint
H1tnts Win be formally made nor officially
unrosz1eed by the new collector, but sufii-
clont intlmatiens have been received by the
B probok1o appointees to make it very likely l
thak the following persons will constitute the
estAff of fCollector Macionigle.
IN THE CENTRAL OFFICE.
For chief deputy, the place. now filed by
< Charles +. Eberman, no appointment will
~ made for q few weeks, Mr.. Eberman's
retention for that period being considered 1
necessary to get the new organization Of the /
district fairly started
Mr.. Samuel Wright of Columbia, now an /
inside deputy, will also be retained for |
4 bfief period. His place will then be filled |
hg George Pfeiffer, this city, shoemaker and |
resident, of the Sixth ward. He has
been for many years tho efficient
secretasy and collector of the Mscnnerchor
association Of this city and is representative
Of the German Democrats, than whom no
\ more deservedly popular one could he
s found
y. Halls Fridy, of Mountville, West
Hempfeld township Is one of the best of the
4 county Democrats, carpenter by trade,
substantial, upright and intelligent citizen
soldier Of the 10th regiment p. ", with
experience as quarter-master. Mr.. Fridy
has always been an active working Demo
crat and will succeed l. s. N. VIII, Of Florin,
In the collectors Office.
Pierce Lesher, OF Reamstown, East Co
calico township, will succeed Martin s. Fry.
Mr.. Lesher is a school teacher by profession;
having been educated at Millersvile, and
has good business experience and qualifica-
tionA He has frequently been member of
the Democratic county committee and is a
young man Of high character and excellent
A. h. Breneman, son of Frank Breneman
the well-kn0wn merchant of Rawlinsville,
is himself o graduate OF Lock Haven Normal
school, with experience as a teacher and
good clerical abilities. He comes of old DEM
Ocratic stock and has been a delegate to the
state convention. He takes the place OF
Harry Strohm.
known in this city and throughout the county,
He Is popular and amply qualified for any
place in the Office. His business experience
is extended and his education and training
in the line of official duties. Like his father,
Mr.. Eckert is of rock-ribbed Democi attic
principles. He will be one of Mr. MSc-
Gonigle's Office deputies, vice James n.
Miflin.
]. II. b. Wagner, of this city, steps, into
the place of cashier from which John Il
Markley retires. He is also well-known as
the former proprietor Of St Mary's academy
near Lancaster, and as member of the bar.
His qualifications are undisputed, and though
never an active politician, he has been an
ardent Democrat
To the retiring collector, Mr.. A. J. Kauf
man, who has leon public official of exem
plary fidelity, attention to public business
Efficiency and popularity Mr.. MacGonigle is
irdebted for many courtesies received since
KInn ftF-at NnIvG <.f hsg xs.as..
Kaufman goes out not only gracefully and
with the respect of the people OF his district
but commanding the obligation and gooo
will Of his successor. His office force, too
have treated those likely to succeed T.. S.l
with every consideration, and a Ha,nber o
them have rendered their ser's.iees to instruc
the new clerks in thu duties
THE OUTSIDE DEPUTIES.
Mr.. John F. Klinesnitb, a representativ
VI the Columbia Democracy, warmly en-
dorsed as a young man of irrSproachabl
character, excellent ability and ungues
toned Democratic service, will succeed Thee
Hiestand as outside deputy for the north
western district OF the county.
In the northeastern section, now the terri
tory covered by Deputy Collector Graybil
the new deputy Will be George w. Simpson
wheelwright at ChurchtowD, and long tn
wheel horse OF the Democracy of C'nrnarvo
years Of age, with high character, enjoyin
the good esteem of all who know him, an
with all the qualifications for an honest an
intelligent discharge Of his duties
CALVIN r. Sigle, of Bird-in-Hand, Ca.
Lampeter township, is a son OF our we
known fellow citizen, John Sigle, tobacc
and general dealer. He has been In th
business of cigar manufacturing, which b
now closes out and though one of th
youngest members Of the new force, IL
bright, Intelligent young man, of Democrat
family and profession and N be will no doul a
standard Of his predecessor, Thos. McGowar
In the Other Counties.
For the chief place in York county, no
held by A. j. Stable, the new collector wi
appoint Mr.. Adam F. Geesey, who is a citize
Of York borough. He Is 43 years of age !; 70
merly was a merchant OF Dallastown. II
served in the 103d Pa regiment during th
war, and subsequently was treasurer an
later deputy treasurer OF York county, l
both of which positions he discharged b
Official duties with rare fidelity and ability
When he took hold Of the county treasur
there was debt OF $265, 900, aud during th
six years of his administration this was 81
tirely paid of. For the last five years he h,
been chairman ofthe Democratic county con
inittee of York and there is no better organ
zation in the state than that of which he hi
been the head during this time by practicall
unanimous consent
John s. Hiestand, Of Spring Garden towI
Davis as one of the York county deputies,
q farmer and man OF Az years OF age. II
has long been one of the party " war horses
in York and is one of the most populi
Democrats In the county, having been electe
register In 1877. He enjoys the high esteer
of leading citizens, regardless OF party, an
was for fifteen years member of the scho
board of his district
For the third place, which deputy now r.
sides In Shrewsbury there will be no chang
for few weeks The present deputy, Nj
VIM. b. Young, who is one OF the most efl
Client officers in the service, will be retaine
until the York office, as reorganized has gt
fairly under way.
In Harrisburg James Hawkins, an actiy
young Democrat an intelligent man, highl
Recommended for his character, ability an
efiiciSncy will be appointed to succee
Deputy Collector Mage Miss Bella X. Hag
who at present sells stamps In the Earri
burg Office, at q salary OF s4O0 per year, hi
given new bonds to serve until her success,
Is appointed.
w. w. Trout of Lewistown, Mifn
county, editor Of Democratic newspaps
there will succeed s. NJ. Zacharias as deput
for the upper end of Dauphin and Sny de
Perry, Miniin and Juniata counties. TT
new appointee Is young man OF ability an
Integrity, with good military record and
. special friend OF Ex-Governor Cultin, col
gressman of his district.
Thomas G.. Neely,. of York Spring
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