The Indianapolis journal., 1903-01-16

litical office and has been known in the
community chiefly as a substantial bus1-
ness man.
"A WELL~KNOWN PHYSICIAN.
Dr. Henry Jameson is one Of the best
known physicians of Indiana. He is son
of the late Alexander Jameson and is fifty
years old. He has practiced in this city for
twenty-five years, and during all Of that
time has been identified with the Medical
College of Indiana. He is now its dean.
DR.. Jameson has been interested in some
large enterprises, notably the Indiana-So-
nora Mining Company and the Indianapolis
Street-railway Company. He is now di
rector and secretary of the last named.
ness judgment.
John II. Enrich. president Of the Enrich
Furniture Company. Is a Southsider. living
on Morris street. He is forty-two years
old, and the company OF which he is the
head has had a constantly growing bus-
and ships furniture ALI over the country
and to Africa and South America. Mr..
Enrich was elected a member of the School
Board three years ago and was reelected
last fall.
Scot Butler. president of Butler College.
was born in this city Feb. 3, 1874 He Is a
greatest benefactors of the college which
now bears his name and of which his son is
president. AS a boy he enlisted in the
Thirty-seconG Indiana, and saw three
years service as a private, and participated
I'm the battles of Mission Ridge and Chicka-
mauga. AT the close of the war he re-en-
tered Butler College. then the Northwest
erE Christian University, ana was gradu-
ated I'm 1863 He taught as an assistant at
Indiana University until ne received the
chair of Latin at Butler. In 1913 he went
TO Germany and studied classical philoso-
ply at Halle and Berlin University. In
1875 he returned and again took the Latin
chair. continuing until 1891, when he was
elected president of the college.
MANY BUSINESS INTERESTS.
Charles Z. Coffin is fifty-three years old
and man of diversified business interests.
He is classed as a financier. He came
from his birthplace. Salem, Ind, in 1867
and entered the real estate Office of Wiley
& Martin. In 1873 he established the firm
of c. E. Coffin & Co.. which remained un-
changed until three years ago when the
business was taken over by the Central
Trust company. of which Mr.. Coffin is
president. Mr.. Coffin made a large fortune
out OF the real estate and insurance busi-
ness. He Is now president of the Indian
apolis Park Board. treasurer of the In
diana Bankers Association, vice president
of the Indianapolis Fire Insurance Com
pany, n director in the Union National
Bank, the Indianapolis * Eastern Traction
Company, and of other enterprises He
has been president of the Commercial Club
and a director in the John Heron Art In
stitute. Mr.. Coffin is one of the most act
i've business men of the city.
Eudorus Nj. Johnson Is a member of the
firm of John f. Wild Co, bankers He
is a son of Sylvester Johnson. of Irving
ton, and has been prominent in Indianapo-
lis for twenty years. He was deputy
auditor under Thomas Taggart and was
controller for nearly all of the three
terms Mr.. Taggart served as mayor. AS
controller his competency was conceded
and before his third term reached close
he had many offers of financial associa-
ton. Six months before his last term ex-
pired he entered the firm of Wild q Co,
as junior member. Mr.. Johnson is also
secretary OF tie Federal Union Surety
Company. Mr.. Johnson is the only Demo-
cratic member of the commission. He was
twice the nominee OF his party for county
auditor.
Charles III. Buddenbanm is forty-five
years old and is the second South Side
member of the commission He is a
brother OF w. c. and Louis II. Budden-
baum. of the Buddenbaum Lumber Com
pany and a son-in-law of the late Fred
erick Ostermyer. He lately formed a
partnership with Ellsworth Heller i'm the
coal business and their yards are at
Fletcher avenue and the Big Four tracks
Mr. Buddenbaum Is Known as a successful
business man and representative South
slider.