The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-06

David j. Currhn Dem.), 704 Huron street;
age thirty-two: years; native Of Indian
apolis; chief clerk of the local freight Of
fee of the c., III. & d. and Monon rail-
roads; has been in the employ of the c.. II.
& d. Railroad for twelve years; no taxa
bles; poll tax delinquent for two years, but
recently paid: sever held public Office. but
was a candidate for councilman at large
at the last city. election. Highly esteemed
by those who know him. Owing to his cor
poration connection cannot be recommended
for election.
Delaware street; age thirty-seven years;
native of indianapolis; warehouseman and
broker; taxables, 500; taxes paid; has
never held public office. Can be recon-
mended for election as capable man.
James W. Ballard Oem.), 336 West Henry
street; age forty-one years; resident of In
dianapolis for twenty-five years; stone
mason and contractor; member of the firm
of Tattersali & Ballard; no individual taxa
bles; poll tax delinquent for four years. but
recently paid; saxables Of firm, 1915 Mr..
Ballard has never before been a candidate
organization of stone cutters. Esteemed by
those who knows him.
William p. MSnion Dem.), sos South Del
aware e street; Sge thirty-two years; resi-
telegraph operator, and worked for a
bicycle company for five years; now in real
estate and insurance business with his
father; taxables, sos; taxes paid; Is q
young man of :good standing; never held
public office. Ii elected ii is believed he
would be good councilman.
Charles G. Pettijohn (Dem.). 416 Blake
street; age twenty-three years; native of
Indianapolis; lawyer. graduate of Short
ridge High School, and Of State Universe
ty and Indianapolis Law Schools Began
N y w n IC nIan nf q
very capable young man.
Christian II. .Warweg Oem.), SOC North
Lasalie street; ase forty-fve years; native
or indianapolis; gardener; taXables, $3.50;
taxes paid: cleo Ted to present Council from
Eighth ward; svoted for Marion County
Heating Company franchise, Indianapolis
Southern, for twenty-three switch ordi-
nances, and for increased pay of firemen;
voted against further appropriation for
pesthouse. against the Logsdon and Elliott
whitewash, against the Logansport rail-
nanceS.
Benjamin f. sEverroad (Pro) 14O4 Mont
clair street; age forty-one; employed by
Vonnegut Hardware Company; lived in In
ment, 81 800; taxes paid; never held public
office. A man Of good character and quail
fications for corsncilman. Should be elected.
James t. Ho,n (Pro), 2406 North New
Jersey street; Age forty-three years; be-
came a resident of Indianapolis i'm 1900; is
president of the Decker Coil Hoop Com
cooperage business In different parts of the
State; pays no individual or poll tax; taxes
of Decker Coil Company, on $3.50, paid.
Charles S. Rh0ades Pro.), $50 North Ala
bama street; age forty-nine years; resident
of indianapolis eleven years; superintendent
of telegraph for Big Four Railroad; has
been agent. operator, train dispatcher and
trainmaster. Owing to his connection with
a railroad corporation he cannot be recon-
mended for election
Hills Abel Wheeler (Pro.), 1912 West Nor
ris street; age dfty-two years; resident Of
Indianapolis about twenty years; member
of Wheeler Dressed Beef Company; indi-
vidual taxables,t $l25: Wheeler Dressed Beef
Company, SLIGO, taxes paid. Is a brother
of William III. wheeler, member of pres
ent Council Hills A. Wheeler would prob
ably make a good councilman.
Thomas r. Lewis (Pro), 1214 Pleasant
street; age forty-three years; resident of
Indianapolis nrle years: president Burnett
e. Lewis Lumber Company; assessed for
taxes, individu9l, 81 ,235; lumber company,
$1,000; taxes paid. Has good reputation for
Charles F. Ltycock (Pro), 707 East Nc
Carly street; axe sixty years; resident of
Indianapolis sin.e 1865; soldier during civil
dent of the Builders Exchange: taxables,
s1,965; taxes paid. Is recommended.
l.. w. Cooper ;(Rep), 14l6 Broadway; age
forty years: livhd in Indianapolis since he
was ten years old; wholesale shoe business
taxables, s., 400; taxes paid; has served one
term in the City Council; voted for Logs
don and Elliott whitewash. for Marion
County Heating sCompany franchise for in
creased pay fos firemen. for Indianapolis
Southern and Iogansport railroad fran
chises, and for seventeen switch ordinances,
and absent on sote on twelve others; was
chairman of Council Committee on Rail-
roads until Reorganization of committee;
voted against Christian Hot Water fran
chise Places Earty politics above public
interests. His oficial record shows that he
should not be reelected.
Otto NJ Hoffman (Rep.). AZ Regent street:
age forty-four years; taxables, 1850: taxes
paid; was employed by the indianapolis
Brewing Company for fifteen years: has
been saloon KEEPER ten years; never held
any office. owing to his business relations
We recommend Els defeat.
j. Edward krause (Rep). Hotel Morton:
age thirty-six Years; taxahles, $3.50; taxes
paid, proprietoT of the Iriquois and Nor
ton Hotels: Superintendent of the Indian
apolis Rubber Company: never held office.
Has a fair reputation in business circles.
Louis A. Koehne (Rep.), The Arlington:
age thirty-nine years: taxables. $50; taxes
paid; has never held office; has been travel
ing passenger agent for the Seaboard Air
Line, State passenger agent FOR the c.. IL.
* ID. and Monoa railroads; has worked for
the Kiefer Drug Company. and is now State
manager of the Germania Life Insurance
Company
Albert +. ChE (Rep.), 1866 North Capitol
avenue: age twenty seven years; native or
indianapolis; member of firm OF Richard
son-Kothe Company. insurance; formerly
connected with; the Central Trust Com
pany; total taxsables. So. taxes delinquent
four years, but xecently paid.
Charles G. Davis (Rep). 552 West Thirty
first street: age: rhirty-five years: native OF