The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-02
Topeka Man Would Be State
Bank Commissioner.
Has to Reckon With Carr Tay,
lor and j. N. DOIley.
HUGHES In THE LIST
Fighting Councilman Would Be
Adjutant General.
Governor Elect HOch's Troubles
Have Fairly Begun.

Captain H. NJ. Philips has filed Oh
| the bank commissioners office under
the coming administration, according
to Governor-elect Hoch's job book at
Marion. Mr.. Hoch keeps a book in
which are listed the names of those
who file application for jobs or whose
friends file for them.
I The bank commissioners job is one
of the very best the new governor will
have at his disposal. 1t pays $4,000 a
year, the appointment is good for four
years when approved by the senate,
and there is not so great responsibility
connected with it as with warden of
the penitentiary, which pays the same
salary. Besides the name of Captain
Philips of Topeka those of Carr Taylor
/ of Hutchinson, F. w. Sponable of
Gardner, johnson county, and J. N.
Dolley of Maple Hill are listed under
| this head.
| General ]. w. F. Hughes is scheduled
as an applicant for the adjutant gen.
erals office. Other Topeka people
whose names are on Mr.. Hoch's job
book, are as follows:
DR.. A. A. Raub, physician at the pen
itentiary; o. A. Waters, guard at the
penitentiary; Rev John A. Bright, not
specified; John Kelly and w. H. Fisher,
state house messengers; George o..
Boone, state oil inspector; Harry E.
! Trovillo and Eugene Davis, deputy
bank commissioner; Helen 7. .Butetrfield,
state text book commission; E. B. Bur-
nett, E. A M. Smith, Emma McFar-
land, George ]. Hamaker, clerks or ste
nographers.
When the place wanted is not speci-
fed by the applicant, Mr.. Hoch lists it
under the head, anything" The fol-
! lowing is the list of applicants that he
has listed thus far. They are evident
4 ly not all listed, for there are several
other known candidates for several
! jobs:
Reformatory board-Earl Akers, Flor
ence; j. A. Campbell, Severance; Geo.
s. Kicker. Wichita
Parole officer Hutchinson reformatory
20. J. Nugent, Hiawatha.
State board of charities-Dr. r. G.
Mendenhall. LaCygne; N. E. Wood,
Pfttsburg; J. w. Farrow, Moline; E. G.
Bartberger, Merriam; James Hunter,
Greeley; A. w. Robinson, Cawker City;
George w. Jones. Leavenworth; w. H.
Smith, Marysville; A w. Stubbs, Kan
Ns,.on sas City; g:sa E; osao w; MyleT I6Ha lola;
son, Oskaloosa; Rube Vincent, Wash
ington; George w. Kanavel, Sedgwiclz;
DR.. Martha Bacon, Kansas City; Matt
Mcdonald, Strong City.
Jobs at the penitentiary-J. M. Wor-
ley. of Potwin, storekeeper; S. P. Haas,
of Tonganoxie, weighmaster; DR.. A. A.
Rauh, of Topeka. physician; w. H.
McBrian, of Sedan, chaplain; ]. NJ.
Doyle, of BeIleville; w. I. Biddle, of
Leavenworth, and A. r. Strowig, of
Paxico. all three want to be members
guard; c. NJ. Binkley, of Chetopa,
guard; Robert Dougherty, of Newton,
warden; John Higgins, of Lansing,
warden; E. R. Myers, of Lawrence,
den; u. E. Need, of Clay Center, war
den; E. B. Jewett, of Wichita, warden.
State board of education-J. NJ. Gill
man, Leavenworth.
Secretary board of health-Dr. J. R.
Purdun, Courtland.
Board of health-Dr. CASTOR Boyd,
Newton.
Barber board-wiIIiam Russell, Kan
sas City, and Ralph Davis Garnett.
Anything-S. r. Canant, Hutchinson;
V. H. Scrivener, Inavale; Rev. John A.
Bright, Topeka; Jeff Gordon, Chetopa;
w. D. Ross, Oskaloosa; William Doug
Arcadia; Marie Hass, South McAlester;
N. w. Clark, Mound Valley; G. A.
KimbalI Courtland; w. r. Powell, Co
dell; S. ]. Shively, Paola; H. B. Gee,
Denver; E. T. Webb, Caldwell; c. A.
Balm, Arlington; 1. c. Ware. Belleville;
H. H. Cochran, Kansas City; E. L.
Traylor, Lebo; Shannon Jones, Union
town; J. w. Anness, Hays City.
State house jobs--J. S. Rey1clds, Mo-
doc, fireman; Purifier Mann, Yale, jan
itor;; G. B. Lacey, Holton, janitor or
messenger; John NJ. Baker, sawatomie,
watchman or custodian; Alonzo Miller,
Wichita, janitor; John Kelly, Topeka,
messeng er; w. H. Fisher, Topeka, ma !
senger; w. l.. Jones, Oak Valley, mes
senger.
State oil inspector-w. H. Nelson,
Arko nsas City, w. E Masters, Man
haitian; c. E. Moore, Cherryvale; NJ. c.
City; ]. A. Fisher, White City; George
o. Boone, Topeka; B. E. Sheffield,
Atchison; ]. H. Walters, Seneca: r.
W. Branson, Cherokee; J. L. Shore,
White City; E. J. Wiese. Clyde; L. A.
Warren, Goff;. H. c. Tilford, Wichita;
George F. Pond, Fort Scott.
Deputy oil Inspectors. E. Hender-
Gunderson, Argentine; I. l. Diesem,
Garden City; A. H. Roby. Stafford; H.
H McMichael, Fredonia-
Board of managers Soldiers home
Fort Dodge-E. W. Otto, Erie; James
Dutro, Yates Center; F. A. Lyon, Fort
Scott; H. D. Heiserman, Wichita.
Commandants-I A. Pike, Lansing;
A o. Cody, Hooser; S. H. Thomas,
Dodge City.
Quartermaster-L. J. Mosher, Seneca.
Chaplain-Rev. A. Cullison, GrenoIa.
Bank commiSsioners-Carr w. Taylor
Hutchinson; Frank W. Sponable, Gard
ner; H. NJ. Philips, Topeka; j. N. Dolly,
Maple HILL
Harry E. Trovillo, Topeka; Eugene
Davis, Topeka; w. S. Albright Leaven-
worth.
Grain Inspectors. J. Jones. Doug
lass: G. A Bowlby, Kansas City; w. |
F. Green, Wichita; w. H. Minert, OF |
tawa; John w. Radford, Kansas City.
Assistant grain inspeetors-F. L. |
Powell, Fredonia; J. NJ. Van Nard- |
strand, Mcpherson; H d. Auman, |
Fra pIxfort- George ID Saunders Coffax-