The Indianapolis journal., 1900-06-07

back to the war. -Four years ago he was
candidate for lieutenant governor on the
ticket with b F. Shively.
Adam Heimberger, who will make the
race for the Office OF secretary of state. is
a resident of New Albany and Is a pho
tographer by occupation. He has been
prominently identified with the Democratic
state organization for several years
John w. Minor. the nominee for auditor
of state was the Democratic nominee for
the same place four years ago. and went
down TO defeat with the rest OF the ticket
He was raised in Perry county and was
auditor Of that county for two terms. which
ended Dec !, 1882. Shortly after coming to
indianapolis in 1883 Mr.. Minor helped 10
organize the Sentinel Printing Company. OF
which he has since been secretary and
treasurer.
Jerome Hern OF Peru. the successful can
didate for the nomination for treasurer OF
state, was a commercial traveller for nearly
twenty years and has an extensive ac-
quaintance over the State He is fifty years
old and has a family. Since he gave up
travelling he has been engaged In other
business. Two years ago he was a candi-
date for the nomination for auditor OF
state.
Charles p. Drummond. who will seek the
votes of the people candidate fo-. at
torney general. resides at Plymouth. re
was born in Clark county in 1889. In 1854
Mr., Drummond was graduated from the
military department of the University or
Michigan. In 1855 he was elected prosecut-
ing attorney of Marshall county and served
two terms. When he ran the second time
he had no opposition from the Republicans.
In lsSf and in 1893 he was a member or the
State Senate.
II. G. Yergin. the nominee fer reporter OF
the Supreme Court. is an attorney of New
Castle, where he was born in ls5l. His
parents oied when he was three years old,
and he was placed a farm in Henry
county. where he worked for his board and
clothes until twenty-one years OF age he
attended the New Castle High School.
taught school four terms in Henry county,
was principal OF the schools at Lewisville
two terms and took a special course or
two years at Lombard University. Gales
burg, Ill. He was admitted TO the bar at
New Castle and practiced law while serv-
ing postmaster
Charles Greathouse, who was nominated
for superintendent of public instruction.
was born I'm Posey county in 1869. he Is
teacher by occupation, having taught IN the
schools of Posey and Hendricks counties.
He has held but one public office-that OK
county superintendent.
Edward Horuff, who was nominated Tor
chief of the Bureau of Statistics on the
first ballot is a prominent young business
man of Madison, Jefferson county. He be-
gan his commercial career In the wholesale
dry-goods house OF his father. Nicholaa
Horuff, and on reaching his majority was
given partnership in the business
George l.. Reinhard, selected TO make
the race for Supreme Court judge from
the First judicial district. is at the head
of the law department of the State Uni
versity at Bloomington. A few years ago
he was a member of the Indiana Appellate
Court and later made the race for judge
of the Supreme Court, but was defeated.
Judge Reinhard formerly lived at Rock
port, where he was judge of the circuit
composed Of Warrick, Spencer and Perry
counties.
John w. Adair, the nominee for Supreme
Court Judge from the Fourth district. is
at present serving as judge of the Thirty
third judicial circuit. composed of the coun-
ties of Whitley and Noble When the dis
trict was made up of the counties or
Whitley and Kosciusko he was appointed
its Judge by Governor Gray. Judge Adair
was born in 1S43. He served in the One
hundredth Indiana Regiment in the civil
war and was honorably discharged In Ken
lucky after brief period Of service. After
his appointment to the judgeshfp of the
Thirty-third circuit he was elected 10 the
same Office and was reelected in 1896.