The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-02-26


manufacturing enterprise in the state.
| During the past two years he has been a
member of the Board OF Education and is
one OF the most active spirits n the board,
always taking a lively interest IN every
thing that tended towards the
advancement Of the educational
interests of the city. He is also an old
| soldier, he and o. D. Kirk serving in the
same regiment, the One Hundred and
| Thirty-ffth Indiana volunteers.
| Personally Mr.. Cox is one of natures
| noblemen. He has warm Eeart and the
most generous disposition, and everybody
| who enjoys his acquaintance esteems his
| qualities very highly. He is bright and
genial and as business man he has no
superior in the city. Although he has al
| ways been a loyal true blue Republican,
| he has hosts of friends among the Demo
| Gratis, many of whom have pledged him
| their most earnest support since his nomi-
| nation.
J. K. Sawyer nominee for councilman
| in the First ward, is a bridge contractor
and builder. He is man of integrity and
ability and is esteemed highly by all who
know him.
c. O. Alberts, candidate for councilman
for the Second ward, is one Of the pest
known citizens of that constituency. He
is a brick contractor and gentleman OF
responsibility and honor.
J. II. Mccall, nominee for councilman
10 the Third ward, is a real estate man
and has been for years identified with the
interests of Wichita. He is well known
throughout the state, and it was only
few days ago that the Grand lodge OF
Masons of the state conferred upon him
the third highest honor at the disposal of
that august body.
Frank Goode, the candidate for council
man for the Fourth ward, is at present
filling that position, as well as being pres
ident of the council and acting mayor in
the absence Of Captain Carey. He is a
well known business man and his work in
the council is SO familiar to his constitu-
ents that further remarks are unneces-
sary.
II. A. Hill, nominee for councilman in
the Fifth ward, like Mr.. Goode, is at pres
ent IN the council, and is a wise and valu-
able member of that body. He is hard
ware merchant on the West Side, and is
thoroughly identified with the business
interests of the city.
John Martin has been nominated to sue
coed himself in the council for the third
time. He is at present bailif of the dis
trict court, an old citizen and taxpayer,
and has always been known as Honest
John Martin" title given him by the
Democratic organ some time ago
j. II. Black, the nominee for member Of
the school board in the First ward, is pres
ident of the Wichita Wholesale Grocer
company, and is reputed to be one of the
best business men in the state. He has
lived in Wichita for twenty years, and is
regarded by all as one of the most honor
able and useful citizens of Wichita
John Powell, candidate for the school
board in the Second ward, is paying teller
of the State National bank, and a young
man who is regarded with favor by every
body who knows him. He is one of our
best citizens, and has all OF those qualities
which fit him for position where bust
ness ability is required.
j. F. D. Casey, candidate for the school |
board in the Third ward, is an attorney at
law and one of the leading citizens of his |
ward. He is a conservative business man
and is so highly esteemed by a large circle |
of friends that he was talked of strongly |
for the mayoralty.
Ed Goldberg, candidate for the school |
board in the Fourth ward, is one of our |
best known citizens and shrewdest bust |
ness men. He Is the manager of the Sun |
Napor Light system and Is heavy tax |
payer. He is gentleman of responsible |
ity.
Ja&les Allison, candidate for the school |
board in the Fifth ward, has been nomi- |
mated to succeed himself. He is a real |
estate man and loan man and enjoys the |
confidence and esteem Of the people to |
large extent.
l.. Keck, candidate for the school |
board in the Sixth ward, is not in busi- |
ness, but he is gentleman of means and |
a heavy tax payer. He is we'll known |
among the people generally as a wise con-
gentleman upon whom a re-
Sponsibility like this could be Teposed |
with safety.
The candidates for justices, 3 l. Keen
an, G. W. c. Jones and 5. NJ Tucker are |
all lawyers and well known citizens. |
Messrs. Tucker and Jones are Justices at |
present while Mr.. keenan, only retired |
from the office of justice two years age.
The candidates for constables are Sam |
Jones, young colored man of education |
aud ability, Tom Voss who is at present
in Justice fuckers court and /
George Green who has been for years a .
private Waterman who has the confidence |
Of all the business men in the city,