Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-08-17

with the names of all of the
- counciimeH, public officials and
private citizens VINO as officers of i'm
provement associations, the Civic Club
and others have contributed in any
way to the success of the Harrisburg
public improvement campaign begun
by this newspaper in 1901. This is
the first time that credit has been
given in this way to the men and
women who labored so Rng and earn
estly for the success of Ine enterprise.
Among them must be mentioned the
name of Charles S. Saunders, who
made the original sketches for the
river wall and the other improvements
which were published in the Tele-
graph at the time. The names in full
follow:
City Officials
Mayors-John A. Fritchey, 1899
1902: Vance c. Mccormick, 1s02-1905;
Edward z. Gross, 1905-19OS; Ezra S.
Meals, 19OS-1911; John K. Royal,
1911-1916.
City Treasurers. - John X Royal,
1S99-1904; William H. Middleton,
19O4-1sO5; owen NJ. Copelin, 1906
1915.
City Solicitor.-DanielS S. Seitz.
City Clerk-Charles A. Miller.
City Engineer-Matthew B. Cowden.
II.
Highway Commissioners - George
B. Sucker, 1S99-1901; Thomas T.
Wierman, 1902; Charles b. McConkey,
1908: ]. Austin Brandt, 1903-1905;
William H. Lynch. 1905-19OS: William
w. Caldwell 19OS-1911: Elmer f.
Fritchey, 1912-1913.
superintendent of Streets and Public
Improvements. William II. Lynch,
1913-1916.
Board of Public Works-1902-1906:
Spencer c. Gilbert, A. Carson Stamm.
William L. Gorgas; 1906-1910-Wn-
liam Jennings. A. Carson Stamm, Gre
signed 1900, David E. Tracy, Edwin
c: Thompson, (elected to MI vacancy
191O-1915 - William jennings Gre
signed), David E. Tracy treslgned)
Edwin c. Thompson (resigned), j.
William Bowman elected to hn
vacancy, Jennings)
Park Commissioners
Reservoir Park Commission: 1897
19O2-John A. Affleck, William K. AL
Doehne. John Hoffer. Mrs. Caroline
r. Haldeman. George ]. Hutton, Henry
NJ Kelley Edmund Mather.
Harrisburg Park Commission =
1903-1907--John T. Brady, Chas. A
Disbrow, John Hoffer Samuel Kunkel,
Joseph P. Luce. ]. Horace Mcfarland,
(appointed to fill vacancy).
19O7-1912-1914-Wil E. Bailey,
John T Brady, Chas. A. Disbrow,
Henry E. Hershey, ]. Horace McFar-
land.
Superintendent of Parks-v. Grant
Forrer.
superintendent of Parks and Public
Property-Dec. 1e13-Jan. 1915 - Nj.
Harvey Taylor.
Assistant superintendent j. Ray
mond Hoffert.
Select Council
First Ward - William H. Shertzer,
Harry F. Sheesley, NJ. Harvey Taylor.
Second Ward - William L. Jauss,
Charles H. Bernheisel. Daniel L.
Keister (resigned). ]. Grant Rooms.
Third Ward Chas. F. Deiker
(died April 10. 19O1), Richard " Fox.
Christian Nauss, Jesse Hedrick, Cam
eron L. Baer.
Fourth Ward - Theo. G. Calder.
Arthur D. Bacon.
Fifth Ward = Morris H. craiglow
(dead), Harry c. Wells, Robert
Hughes, Francis H. Hoy. Jr.
Sixth Ward. = Harry 3. Walter, NJ. !
D., Benjamin F. Umberger, B. Frank
Snavely.
Seventh Ward Martin G. Stoner, .
Samuel Fl. Smith, Adam D. Houtz, !
Isaiah Reese, Jr.
Harry G. Walter, Dennis F. Mccarthy, !
Harry G. Walter.
Ninth Ward - Geo. A. Hoverter. !
Harry F. Bowman. Thomas j. Bell, A. /
B. Gardner
Tenth Ward = L. Calder Clemson,
William H. Moody, Augustus Wild /;
man (resigned}.
Eleventh Ward - Benjamin r. Um-
berger.
Twelfth Ward - Charles NJ. Orth, |
Frederick L. Morgenthaler.
Thirteenth Ward John Dough-
erty.
Clerk to Select Council - ]. Her
man Knisely.
Common Council
First Ward Franklin z. Bubb, |
Dewitt A. Fry, George w. Fields, |
Frederick r. Smith. George G. Young, |
NJ. Harvey Taylor, Elmer e Back, Ed |
ward A. Falter.
Second Ward = ]. Grant Rooms, c. |
Emmett Murray, Charles E. rsass. Sey-
mour S. Eberts, William l.. Jauss, |
John l.. l.. Kuhn (resigned June 20. /
1900, Ashton d. Peace (elected to fill |
Harry G. Page.
Third Ward - ]. Rowe Fletcher, |
John N. Mccullough, Robert c. Neal, |
Jr., John N. Mccullough (dead), VIM. |
H. Dell, Edward c. First, C. Emmett |
Murray, S. Ed. Snavely. Charles F. |
Crabbe.
Fourth Ward - William Jennings.
Vance c. Mccormick. Augustus Fl. |
Kreidler. Arthur d. Bacon. Ross A. |