The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-10-10

broker. He is a permanent resident of
the Second precinct and has the repu-
tiatlOrl of being a hard, persistent party
u worker who never sulks
George Gibson Smith is a native Of
Y tan, having been born in Tooele City
Fl thirty-seven years ago. For the past
Il seventeen years he has lived in Salt
X Lake and is now in the coal business
II being connected with the @. s. Martin
II Coal company. Those who know him
n best affirm that he is a. Staunch Demo-
4 Graf, a. gentleman in every sense, a man
4 Of wide experience and a man who will
make a ffrst-class councilman.
Third Precinct.
F. S. Fernstrom was born in Sweden
IN 1852. While still a young man he
carnesto the new world, arriving in Salt
Lake in 1872. His first employment af-
ter arriving here was on a Swedish
newspaper where he served with credit
ana ability. subsequently he took up
the occupation of tailoring, in which he
IS now engaged. He has been in the
council for one term, his record there
being marked with a fidelity to duty
! that is second to none of his colleagues.
Charles X. Howe has held no public
office. He was born in St Louis in
August, 1860. and was brought to Utah
by mis- parents four years later He is
an IRON moulder, being employed in the
/. Davis, Howe & Co. plant. Mr. Howe
is recognized as man Of sterling worth
and his friends say he will add strength
! to the ticket,
| John b. Reid is the only one of the
/ three nominees who is a native Salt
Laker. He was born here in 1853. and
has spent all of his life in this city and
| in the Third precinct At present he is
! employed as a clerk in z. c. NJ l., where
sar To-,
Titled him to recognition as a valuable
man. 1t is claimed for him that he
VIII make an excellent record in the
council.
Fourth Precinct.
Edgar Howe is a son of Amos Howe
OF Davis, Howe 81 Co, the we'll known
Iounorynlen. He is the secretary of
Aicn'S Benefit Building association, and
member of the present councflnanic
board, and is an aggressive, wide-awake
citizen.
w. j. Tuddenham is an old citizen.
We'll known and highly respected. He
is by profession a contractor and
builder, and has erected many of the
finest school and other public buildings
IN TINS CITY. He was member of the
council during the old Liberal regime.
Robsrt Patrick, ST.. is a Scotchnnan
by birth, and one of the members of
the present council. He filled the same
ONCE some fifteen years ago, and after
wards served as city sexton for one
term He is highly respected as a cit
izen and official.
Fifth Precinct.
Andrew Gebhardt is a native of Ger
many He is one of the representa-
1--WE citizens of Salt Lake, and has been
IN business here for thirty years He
is the proprietor of the Idaho bakery.
Al East Second South street. BY atten-
ton to his business and great industry
ne has mace a comfortable fortune
For some time mis- friends have been
after him to enter politics, and finally
he has consented to run for the city
council. He owns considerable property
In the Fifth precinct. His friends are
confident that he will be elected
Joshua Midgley is a representative
citizen of Salt Lake City. He is the
head of the firm of Midgley & Sons
company, wall paper and plumbing
supplies 1877 East Second South street.
He is an Englishman, but has been a
resident of this city for over forty
years. He is possessed of considerable
means, and is respected by all who
know him for his honesty and sterling
qualities. During his long business ca
reer in this city he has built up sub
stantial trade. Mr.. Mdgley is a prop
erty owner in the Fifth precinct
Bishop Robert Morris is at present a. !
member of the council, having served |
one term. He is also the vice president |
and treasurer of Rowe, Morris, Sum
nlerhays company, dealers in hides and |
WOOL He is an old resident of Salt |
Lake City and one of the best known |
and most highly respected citizens. He |
owns considerable property in the Fifth |
precinct.