The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-13
BANK ELECTIONS.


Galveston, Texas. January s.-Meetings
of the stockholders Of two OF the local
banks were held this forenoon and dt-
rectors chosen for the ensuing year. At
a meeting of the shareholders OF the
Galveston National bank the following
dlrec .ors were elected; I. j. Gruce, Ii.
A. Landes, /. II Kempner. l.. r. Ber-
geron, E. S. Levy, Fen Cannon and Guy
NJ. Bryan. Jr; president, T. j. Groce;
vice president, II. A. Landes; second vice
president, l.. h. Bergeroni cashier, A. j.
Compton.
Tae stockholders of the First National
bank of Galveston met at noon today
md elected the following directors Jul
Illus Rupge, NJ. Lasker, Charles Fowler,
r. Borneield. II. A. Landes, W. y.
Stowe, X. Waverley Smith. The only
change in the directors was in the cleo
tion OF r. Waverley Smith to succeed W.
f. Beers The new board OF directors VIII
meet next Tuesday, January 10, at IL
o'clock and proceed to the election OF
officers. 1t was said this morning that
there would most likely be no changes Ill
the present set OF officers.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders
of the Southern Cotton Press AID Manu-
featuring company, held at II o'clock this
forenoon, resulted in the election OF the
following board of directors; J. H.
Hutchings. John Focke. A. j. Walker, W.
I, Moody. Jr.. Julius Runge, George
sealy and II. NJ. Trueheart
Austin, Texas, January 9.--Austn
hanks have elected the following officers
for the ensuing year
city National Bank.-A. U Woold-
ridge. president; Paul F. Thornton vice
president; Jasper Wooldridgc. cashier;
Albert w Wlkerson. ASSISTANT cashler'
directors. Paul f. Thornton, John b.
pope. Th.ms D. Wooten, A. M scar
brough. K. L. Brown, Francis Flsner'
A. P. woodbridge.
STATE National Bank.-Eugene Brc-
mond. president; Lewis Hancock, wee
president; J. &. Palm, cashier; waiter
IBremond. assistant cashier; oirecIots,
Eugene Bremond, Lewis Hancock, JOIN
II robinson, Jr., F. Kuehne. J. u
palm and Walter Bremond.
Austin National Bank,--Dr. Z. T. VIII
mot president; Walter Tips, hrst vice
president; Henry Hirshfed, second wee
president: II. p. H Lard cashier; w. II
Folts. assistant cashier; directors, waiter
Tins. Henry Hirsafeld, /. II. Ey-ns, Z,
IA. thclomew, R. G. West, Dr.. NJ: A. Iay'
hor, Dr.. q P. Wi.mot, c. w. Gl4hiian' "
L. GAIL II.
The First National and the American
National will hold elections tomorrow
Weatherford, Texas, January 9.--'At th'
annual bank elections the following have
been elected officers of the several baak'
fer the ensuing year;
First National Bank-c. D, Hartnett
nrestdent: R. H Foat. vice president w
s. FAINT, cashier; l.. A. Davis, as9tstan
cashier,
citizens National Bank. R. Couts
president; Charles Rarthold and w u
Garter. vice presidents; G. A. holland
cahhier; ]. NJ. Wipston, w. o. Tucber all
]. p. owens, assistan, cashiers.
Merchants and Farmers National Ban
W. II. Eddleman. President; 6eorse !
rovv. vice pregident; II. l.. Bravard
cashier; W. L. Tucker assistant cashie
The dividends declared are First Ma
.tIenal. IL per cent; Citizens, 10 per cent
and Merchants and Farmers, Is per cent
Nayasota, Texas, January 9.-At tn
annual election Of directors and osacer
Of the First National bank the folowin
were chosen: H. Schumacher, presi len,
A. II. Ketchnm. vice president; Ewin
Norwo1d cashier; P. B. Boo man, w.
Craig. w. L. Steele and T. NJ. Owen. d
rectors. c. f. Henry was chosen booA
keeper and assistant cashier, and T.
Beehtol. collector.
The Citizens National bank elected II
: following directors and officers; w.
Howell. president J. w. Rodes, VIZ
president; W. L. steele. George S. Wos
, ana II. n. Bissell. directors. ]. NJ sha
! was elected assistant cashier and S.
Flake bookkeeqer and eollerler.
: cslorado. Texas, January Sat =
. yeuersl meeting Of the stockholders
the Colorado National tank. the fol o.
: ing officers were elected; II. B. Ro5er
!, son. president; F, NJ. Burns, vice pres
= dent; H. r. Smoot, cashier; Thomas
! Van Toyl, assistant cashier; A. b. Ro
v arisen. r. NJ. Burns. II. B. Smoot, G.
!. Adams and J. s. Mccall were elected
!. rectors.
1 AZ the annual mceting OF the etoc
!. holders Of the City National bank
y colorado, Texas, W. r. Smith was cleo
a Cd president; j. r. Hooper, Cashier; J.
L Wuffen. vice president; w. R. snis