The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-12-27
MAKING A HEAVY PULL
City to Be Thoroughly Canvassed
i'm Behalf of the Poor.
Committees Appointed at Last Nights
Meeting Arrangements for the Food
Market to Be Opened To-Day.

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and absorbing interest was shown in the
reports and action taken. John H. Holli-
day presided as chairman of the finance
committee. Prominent among those pres
ent were H. H. Hanna, John r. Wilson.
n. S. Byram, V. T. Malott c. c. Foster,
Mr.. Maus, Colonel Lilly, William Fortune,
n. f. Potts, Lewis Hollweg, John p.
FrenZel and others. Chairman Holiday
called attention to the special urgency OF
the situation, remarking that the city has
tremendous duty to perform in prevent
ing severe suffering among class COM
posing in part the bone and sinew Of the
population. He said that the amount re-
ceived from the previous appeals is nearly
$4,000. The full list is given hereafter.
Treasurer Hollweg reported $40 received
since the last report, the day before.
Mr.. Frenzel made a report from the sub
committee on finance. saying that it had
been determined to recommend a thorough,
systematic and vigorous canvass of the
city, and for this purpose the city had been
divided into thirty-one districts. and two
canvassers had been appointed for each dis
trict, with slight exception. where the work
committed to three canvassers. He
stated that books containing the pledges
in blank had been prepared and printed
anu NtIt ItdQN lOl hN lOi
present three different modes of payment.
cash. by the week or monthly, and suggest
ed that the canvasser having learned the
wish of the subscriber, should draw a pen
through the two forms not chosen Mr.
Frenzel also reported that special
vassers had been appointed for several lines
of business, as follows:
Chairman; c. c. Foster, Thomas E. Chand
Ter, John Shaw, Sam E. Rauh, Charles
With Merritt Merritt Va Rntfs G
Hetherington, ID. NJ. Parry, w. II. Tucker,
NJ. S. Huey, A. H. Nordyke, Frederick
3. Rayme ends Jesse Jesse Fletcher. Michael
Ciune, Albert Sahm, Thomas Madden,
Frank Helwig, T. s. Laycock
Committee on statehouse-Albert Gall.
Committee on Courthouse-E. NJ john
Committee on Postofice-Ed p. Thomp-
son, w. 0. Patterson
Committee on RailroadscOran Perry; H.
Committee eTanr " on stockyardsHK. R: shiei
chairman, George c. Beck, Michael Sells
V. T. Malott chairman f: A Maus, D. p.
Erwin. H. W. Lawrence, Frederick Fahn-
Leg COMMITTEE Fre on Mh Alssst bstrctwam
H. Schmidt chairman, r. X. Syfers, A.
KpR a aeRd Wafse d MG2s eames
l. S. Gordon, A. B. Gates, IL. b. Hibben G.
A. Schnull.
| duty it is TO seek subscriptions in each are
as follows:
ridian and Washington, west to Illinois,
north on Illinois To Ohio, east on Ohio TO
| Meridian. south on Meridian to Washing
Second Observation-Disclosures corner of Hill
| nois and Washington streets, west on
issppi to ' Indiana avenue, southeast on In
| diana avenue TO Illinois street, south On
| Illinois to starting point. John Rauch. Geo.
Third Observation-Disclosures corner of Me-
ridian and Washington, east on Washing
| to Ohio west on Ohio to Meridian, south
| on Meridian to starting point. John L.
Brush, George p Marott oor 90
| Pennsylvania and Washington. north on
| Pennsylvania TO MASSACHUSETTS, avenue
bama, south on Alabama to Washington,
Frank Stalnazer, Paul H. Krauss.
Fifth District-Nance Block. east on
| Washington to Alabama, south on Ala
| bama to Georgia, west on Georgia to Penn
sylvania, north on Pennsylvania to start
! ing point. Arthur Jordan, William A.
sixth Observation-Disclosures corner of Me
ton To PENNSYLVANIA, south on Pennsyi-
| vania to Georgia, west on Georgia to Me-
rsa Sol hsXs HsEfn t0 Corner
Meridian and Washington, west on Wash
ington TO Illinois, south on Illinois to de-
| pot, east to Meridian. l.. s. Ayres w. n.
Eighth District-southwest corner of Ili-
| nois and Washington, west on Washington
| to Mississippi south on Mississippi to
| Georgia, east on Georgia to Illinois. north
ON Illinois to starting point. George Town
ley John n Carey "A We Mason eepner sss
| sippi and Washington, west on Washington
to city limits, south on Mississippi to rail-
city limits Albert Izor John McGaw.
Tenth District-Northwest corner Wash
irgton and Mississippi west on Washington
| York west on New York to city limits
]. c. Schaf. Charles Mcguire.
Eleventh Distrlct-Morthwest corner In
| diana avenue and Illinois, northwest on
| Indiana avenue TO West north on West to
| First. east on First to Illinois south to
Twelfth District-.Northwest corner Mis-
| sissippi and New York, north to Indiana
avenue. northwest to Fall creek bridge
| south to New York street, east to starting
| point Henry Russo, Peter Sindnger
| Ihir-eenth DistrietIAil territory north of
| S. Byram, r. .. Hawkins.
Fourteenth Observation-Disclosures corner of
| Illinois and Ohio, east on Ohio to Massa-
| chusetts avenue, northeast on Massachu-
| sets TO Alabama, north on Alabama TO
| North, west on North to Illinois, south on
Illinois 10 starting point. Emil Wulschner,
| Merrill MoOres.
| Fifteenth District - Northeast corner of
| North and Illinois, north on Illinois to city
| limits, east to Alabama, south on Alabama
| to North, west on North to starting point
| c. E. Coffin, Robert Martindale
| Sixteenth observation-disclosures corner of
| Alabama and Massachusetts avenue, north
| east on Massa chusetts avenue 10 College.
| north on College to Christian avenue, west
| on Christian TO Alabama, south on Alabama
| to starting point. +. H. Carter William
| BuShmann
! Seventeenth District-Corner of Christian
| and College avenues, north on College TO
| Ninth street Goth sides), east on Ninth to
| Columbia avenue. south Columbia to
| Malou avenue, southwest on MalCtt TO
J Peru railroad tracks south on Peru rail-
| road tracks to Massachusetts avenue south
west on Massachusetts to College avenue
| Chas Hutchinson, Thos. c. Day
! Eighteenth District-Northeast corner of
| Vermont and Massachusetts avenue, north
| east on Massachusetts avenue TO Noble
| street, south on Noble street to New York
! street, west New York Alabama
north on Alabama 10 starting point. Harry
Thudum. Jno r. Wilson.
! Nineteenth Observation-Disclosures corner of
| st. Clair and Massachusetts avenue north
east on Massachusetts avenue 10 Clifford
! avenue, east on Clifford avenue Cboth Sides
! west 10 Noble street. north on Noble 10
starting point. A. +. Potts, Dr. Joseph
/ Haas.
Twentieth Observation-Disclosures corner of
| Alabama and Washington, east on Wash
ington to Noble, north Noble to New
York. west New York 10 Alabama, south
! on Alabama to starting point Andrew Stef-
| fen, Nathan Morris.
Twenty-first Observation-Disclosures corner of
/ Noble and Washington, east on Washington
/ 10 city limits. north 10 Michigan, west 10
.k.s.