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vice-president: W. L. Brown, treasurer and manager.
Schmitt & Henry Manufacturing Co .- 101-109 Second. Incorporated 1890. Capi- tal $50,000. Phillip Schmitt, president; B. S. Henry, secretary and treasurer.
Scoville Plumbing Co.4-323 Locust. In- corporated 1891. Capital $25,000. W. P. Scoville, president; M. J. Scoville, secre- tary.
Security Loan and Trust Co .- 818 Fifth. Organized 1882. Capital' paid, $184,000. George G. Wright, president; D. G. Dd- mundson, secretary, S. A. Merrill, treas- urer.
Shaver Carriage Co .- 307 e Third, In- corporated 1889. R. M. DeWitt, president; W. T. Shaver, secretary and treasurer.
Sinclair Manufacturing Co .- 125 Fifth. Incorporated 1891. Capital $25,000. Ma- hana & Patterson, proprietors.
Skandia. Coal Co.HE Fifth, northeast cor Wabash tracks. Louis Stohlgren, pres- ident; Gust Newlen, vice-president; Nelson Thom, secretary; Oscar Wallgren, treas- urer.
Smith's Insect Exterminator Co .- 505 Mulberry. ! Organized 1892. Capital $50,000. Charles Doudna, president; A. Schuyler, secretary; W. F. Stotts, treas- urer.
South Park Land Co - 410 Court ave. Incorporated 1891 .. Capital 840,000. F. M. Mills, president; A. C. Mills, secretary.
Star Engraving Co .- 416 Fourth. In- corporated 1892. |Capital $10,000. G. W. Maxon, president, C. W. Stiles, secretary and treasurer.
Stotts" Investment Co, -505 Mulberry. Incorporated 1889, Capital $25,000. W.F. Stotts, president; A. L. Campbell vice- president; A. Schuyler, secretary.
Thomson, Houston Electric Light Co .- 208 Fifth. Chartered 1855.' Capital $50 .: 000. Samuel T. Bodine, president; W. B. Keffer, secretary; E. G. Pratt, Manager.
fibbles Manufacturing Co, -- Iowa Loan and Trust Co. Building Incorporated 1890. Capital $200,000. P. H. Bosquet, president; George W. Baker, secretary ..
Union Building and Savings Association. (The)-First floor The Equitable Building. Organized |1890. Capital:$50,000. E. A. Higley, president; W. S. Richmond, secre- tary. ---
Union Coal Mining Co. - 416 Seventh. R. F. Young, president; Frank Adelfinger. secretary; Edward A Young treasurer.
Union Mercantile Co .- 185 Second. In- corporated 1889. C. W. Domback. pres- ident; Alva Green, secretary
United States Deposit and Loan Co .- 506 The Equitable bldg. Incorporated. Cap. ital $20.000,000. SI. G. Ilee, president; R. J. McKee, vice-president; Dr. John Cooper treasurer; M. A. Brann, secretary.
University Club of Des Moines .- Incor- porated 1891. Capital Stock $25.000. A. -
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B. Cummings, president; Leon Brown, secretary.
Van Ginkel Coal Mining Co .- Court ave forthwest cor First. Incorporated 1890. 3. Van Ginkel, president; G. C. Van Ginkel, secretary.
Vermont Syndicate .- 505 Mulberry. In- corporated 1888. Capial $100,000. Thomas Hatton, president; W. F. Stotts, secretary; F. A. Percival, treasurer.
Warfield, Howell, Watt Co .- Court ave southwest cor First: Incorporated 1889. Capital $120.000. W. R. Warfield, pres-, Adent; J. W. Howell, secretary and treas- frer.
Western Heat, Light and Power Co .-- Court ave, southeast cor Fifth. Incorpor- ated 1891. Capital $5,000,000 .. Thos. Wil- ion, president; C. W. Darling. secretary. ..
Western White Bronze Co .-- Madison and Eighth, South Des Moines. Incorporated 1884. Capital $100,000. H. Galley, presi- dent; (. W. Johnston, secretary.
White Line Transfer Co .-- 211 Fourth. Incorporated 1882. Capital $22,500. P. J. Mills, president; G. K. Martin, superinten- dent.
Woman's Industrial Exchange -- 818 Thir- teenth. Incorporated 1892. Capital $50,- 000. Mrs. E. Dennison, president; Miss Lue Case, secretary.
Woods- Bibbins Co .-- 618-622 Walnut. In- corporated 1892. Capital stock $75,000. J. G. Woods; president; H. C. Harris, treasurer.
Young Men's Life Association -- Fifth, .. southwest cor Walnut. Incorporated 1892. C. A. Bishop, president; A. J. Lee, secre- tarv.
Zoological Park Co .-- 212 Equitable build- fing. W. W. Fink, president; R. H. Lyman, secretary.
INSURANCE COMPANIES. ACCIDENT ..
Business Men's Accident Association -- Room 312 Youngerman Block. Established 1892. J. M. Christy, president; M. V. Blackburn, secretary; E. H. Hunter, treas- urer. Directors: W. F. Mitchell, T. C. Sherwood, J. M. Christy, M. V. Blackburn, J. D. Brewer, N. T. Guernsey.
Iowa State Traveling Men's Association -- Room 305, Youngerman Block. Estab- lished 1880. W. F. Mitchell, president; F. E. Haley. secretary and treasurer. Directors: Geo. G. Harrison, F. W. Holmes, J. M. Goodman, Nelson Lance, John Verran, Wm. A. Meyer, F. S. Thomp- son, Geo. H. Bathrick. J. G. Hanna, A. L. Olmstead -
National Masonic Accident Association- Masonic Temple. Established 1889. Clark Varnum, president; Alf. Wingate, secre- tary; H. C. Alverson, treasurer. Directors: Clark Varnum, C. T. Granger, Alf. Win- gate, O. B. Ayers, H. C. Alverson, Geo. B.
VanSasur, R. L. (. W. Fracker.
Clark, U. A. Doverman,
FIRE.
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Capital Insurance Co -416 Fourth. In- corporated 1884. Capital $100,000; surplus, $26,836.38. S. T. Berry, president; J. K. Gilcrest, secretary; W. W. Lyons, treas -. urer. Directors: A. Holland, J. A. T Hull, W. L. Read, J. W. Gilcrest, W. F. Conrad, W. W. Lyons. C. E. Campbell, John W. Henderson, J. H. Smith, S. T. Berry, John B. Henderson.
Des Moines Insurance |Co .-- 405 Court ave. Incorporated 1881.| Capital, $100,- 000; surplus, $154, 702.84. J. G. Rounds, president; J. S. Clark, secretary and man- ager; J. H. Merrill, treasurer. Directors: J. G. Rounds, C. B. Atkins, J. R. Bates, J. H. Merrill, J. S. Clark, F. S. Fracker, J. S. Tam, M. Carr, S. Merrill, A. Lederer.
Fidelity Mutual | Fire Association .- Rooms.205-206, Iowa Loan and Trust Build- ing. Incorporated 1887: capital, $100,000. D. D. Fleming, president; S. G. Lee, secre- tary; A. Holland, treasurer; N. E. Coffin, counselor. Directors: D. D. Fleming, Dr. John Cooper, S. G. Lee, C. A. Moore, A. Holland, N. E. Coffin.
Hawkeye Insurance Co .-- 207-209 Fourth. Incorporated 1>65. Capital, $100,000; sur- plus, $280,930.46. A. Howell, president; W. D. Skinner, secretary, Directors: A. Howeil, W. D. Skinner, Jas. Callanan, W. C. Cole, J. L. Callanan, G. M. Hippee, R. S. Fink bine.
Iowa Business Men's Mutual Fire Associ- ation .-- 30 Office Building. Incorporated 1892. Wm: Wilkinson, secretary
Iowa Fire Insurance Co .- Office Build- ing, 315 Fifth. Ipcorporated 1892. Capital, $500,000. Frank Campbell, president; Jas N. Miller, secretary; Jno. G. Haskins, treasurer. Directors: Frank Campbell, J. Tone, T. M. Walker, R. W. Marquis, A. G. Hammer, Wm. Aitchison, Phil. Shaller, J. J. Steadman, Albert Head, A. O. Gar- lock, Geo. Fairburn, E. J. Price.
Merchants and Bankers Mutual Fire In- surance Co .- Clapp Block. Incorporated 1884. Capital, $300,000. W. R. Warfield, president; Theodore F. Gatchel; vice-presi- dent; Charles H. Ainley, secretary; J. W. Geneser, treasurer. Directors: W: K .? Gilerest, A. A. Kirkham, M. H. Kirkham, J. D. Carpenter, H. F. Swafford, O. F. Stewart.
Mill Owners Mutual Fire Insurance Co. -Rooms Nos. 3 and 4, Masonic Temple, Walnut, southwest cor Seventh. Incorp orated 1875; re-incorporated 1889. Capital (mutual), $107,810.04. E. A. Consigny, president; J. G. Sharp, secretary; C. B. Worthington, treasurer. | Directors: J. G. Sharp, A T. Birchard, H. D. St. John, J. B. Jones, E. A. Consigny, W. L. Illings- worth, J. H. Wayland, H. C. Murphy, Jas. Taggart.
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State Insurance Go -- 219-223 Fourth, In- corporated |1865. plus, $2 1,299,41. Capital, $200,000; |sur- O. B. Ayers, president; W. M. Black, secretary, Directors; | R. T. Wellslager, John Voorhees, N. T. Guern- sey, O. B. Ayers; H. A. Elliott, J. H. Wind- sor, E. R. Clapp, T. S. Cathcart. LIFE.
Des Moines Life Association-Walnut, southeast cor. Eighth. Incorporated 1885. C. E. Rawson, president; Mrs. L. C. Raw- son, secretary; O. P. Wright, treasurer; C. E. Rawson, general manager. Directors: L. S. Coffin, G. L. Dobson, Wm. Foster, J. G. Rounds, W. W. Fink, O. P. Wright, .C. E Rawson, T. M. Langan, Mrs. L. Cl Raw- son.
Odd Fellows Annuity Association 1410- 411 lowa Loan and Trust Co. Building. Incorporated 1890. Wm. Musson, presi- dent; Chas. H. Baker, secretary and man- ager; Francis Geneser treasurer. Direc- tors :: Wm. Musson, J. T. Genevay, Chas. H. Baker, Francis Geneser, W. Van Wor- den.
The Bankers Life Association -North- west cor Locust and Fifth. Incorporated 1879. E. A. Temple, president; A. C.Suil son, secretary; Lyman Cook, treasurer. Directors: E. A. Temple. O. B. Avers, Geo. Glick, Simon Casady; E. E. Clark !!
Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Co .- 812-816 Equitable Building. Incorporated. 1886: 'Frank D Jackson, president; Sidney A. Foster. secretary; J. R. Prime, comp- troller; G. B. Pray, treasurer: A. G. Plumbe, 'actuary! Directors: Frank D. Jackson, J. S. Morgan, S. A. Foster, G. B. .Pray, J. T. Priestley, N. M. Hubbard, Jr., S. A. Robertson, C. D). Boardman. 1
The Equitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa-200 Youngerman Block. Incorpo- rated 1867. F. M. Hubbell, president; J. C. Cummins, secretary; R. T. Wellslager, treasurer Trustees: Hoyt Sherman, Robt. Fullerton, C. Youngerman: F. C. Hubbell, J. C. Cummins, F. M. Hubbell, R. T. Wellslager, Cyrus Kirk, I. T. Martin.
LIVE STOCK.
Farmer's Mutual Live Stock Co .- Insur. nce Association. 412. Youngerman Block. Organized 1891. W. J. Beaman, president; S. W. Johnson, secretary; M. M. Crook, | treasurer.
Farmer's Mutual Insurance-65 Clapp Block. Incorporated 1874. O. H. Gross, president C. E, Harsh, secretary.
Northwestern Live Stock Insurance Co. -60- office Building. Incorporated, 1886; capital $100,000. E. D. Kauffman, secre- tary; G. W, Marquardt. treasurer. Direct- ors: M." Stalker. E. D |Kauffman, G .W. Marquardt, M. A. Lumbard, J. W. Reed, N. C. Guernsey. 54
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LIBRARIES.
Des Moines Public Library-Northwest cor Fourth and Grand ave. 9,349 volumes. Ella M: McLoney, librarian. C. H. Gatch, president, F. D. Hussey, secretary; C. A. Dudley, treasurer. Board: J. H. Dean, F. D. Hussey, .Wm. Hall Jr., C. H. Gatch and C. A. Dudley.
MEDICAL AND DENTAL SOCIETIES.
Des Moines Homeopathic Medical Society- 505 Walbut. Meets first Monday each month. D. W. Dickinson, M. D., president; George Royal, M. D. / secretary.
Hahnemann Medical Association-A. P. Hanchett, president, D. W. Dickinson, treasurer; W. A. Hubbard, secretary.
Polk County Medical Society-J. W. Cockenower, M. D. president; H. F. Keables, M. D. Secretary. Meets first Tuesday each month at County Court House.
The State Medical Society-Burlington was selected as place of holding next' an- nual meeting. Dr. C. M. Hobby, of Iowa City. president; first vice-president, Dr. L. Schooler, Des Moines; second vice-presi- dent, Dr. A. L. Wright, of Carroll; secre- tary; Dr. C. S. Chase, of Waterloo; assist- ant secretary, Dr. Mary B. Tuttle, of Bur- lington; treasurer, Dr. Skinner, of Cedar Rapids.
Iowa State Eclectic Medical Society-520 Walnut. . H. V. Byers, president, Newton; J. J. Gillespie, secretary. Scranton; B. T. Gadd, treasurer, Mitchellville.
MEDICAL COLLEGES.
Iowa College of Physicians und Surgeons - Medical Department, Drake University.
G. T. Carpenter, A. M., LL. D., Chan- cellor; Lewis Schooler, M. D., Dean; O, Benson, A. M., M. D., Ph. G., Secretary of Faculty.
Iowa Eclectic Medical College-520 Wal- nut. L. H. Chapman, M. D., Lorimer, Iowa, president; Mrs N. A. Fleming, M. D., vice-president; B. T. Gadd, M. D., treasurer; E. D. Wiley, M. D., recording secretary; J. J. Gillespie, corresponding secretary.
VETERINARY.
Iowa Veterinary College - 412 Grand ave. A college for instructing students in the practice of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, together with Hygine, Breeding 'and general management of the domestic 'animals. J. A. Campbell, D. V. S., Dean of Faculty. Trustees: O. H. P. Shoe- maker, M. D., president; F. W. Loomis, M. D., secretary; J. A, Campbell, D. V. S., treasurer and registrar.
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EXCHANGES.
Builders-511 Mulberry. Charles Weitz, president; J. H. Maine, Ist vice-president; S. T. Roberts; 2nd vice-president; R. M. J. Coleman, secretary Charles H. Martin, treasurer; Carrie L. Urban, asst. secretary, Directors: Franklin Taylor. J. H. Holland, Frank Nelson, J. A. Wallace, . Frank Stradley, J. C. Mardis, D. R. Ewing, J. A.' Lewis, A. L. Smith, George Barquist.
MERCANTILE.
Commercial Exchange (The)-505 Locust. Organized in 1888. J. C. Cummins, pres:' ident; O. L. F. Browne, secretary; Tac Hussey, treasurer. Directors: I. M. Earle, G. L. Jarrett, V. F. Newell, A. S. Wilcoxen, L. Sheuerman, W. E. Coffin, D. H. Kooker, J. H. McCord, J. M. Read, S. W. Hazard.
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Producers Association-105 Fifth. Or- ganized 1890 Meets fourth Thursday each month. George A. Carter president; R. O. Green, vice-president: Griff Johnson, sec- retary; J. W. Geneser, treasurer. Direc- tors: J. C. Cummins, Geo. A. Carter, R. O. Green, John W. Kennedy, Wm. Harlan, G .. E. Black, Griff Johnson.
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Real Estate and Stock Exchange-202 Fifth. T. M. Walker, president; O. E. Sherman, secretary; F. A. Percival, treas- urer.
MILITARY.
Commander-in- Chief and Staff-Horace Boies, Governor and Commander-in-Chief; George Greene, Adjutant-General and A. Q M., Des Moines; N. W. Mclvor, Assist- ant Adjutant-General, Cedar Rapids; G. Rush Lincoln, Inspector-General, Ames; M. M. Marshall, Commisary-General, Council Bluffs; Fred H. Little, Surgeon- General, Muscatine: W. H. (. Jaques, Judge- Advocate-General, Ottumwa; Thom- as F. Cooke, General Inspector Small Arms Practice, Algona; H. H. Canfield, Chief of Engineers and Signal Officer, Boone; Clif- ford D. Ham, Military Secretary, Des Moines.
IOWA NATIONAL GUARD.
Third Regiment, I. N. G .- Charles V. Mount, Colonel, Shenandoah; Albert W. Swalm, Lieutenant Colonel, Oskaloosa; John C. Loper, Major, Des Moines; W. H. Evans, Major, Red Oak; R. J. Gains, Major, Greenfield.
Company A-L. Parker Sherman, Cap- tain; J. E. Devore, First Lieutenant. Ar- mory, Bird Building Fourth.
Company H-G. D. Ellyson, Captain; E. C. Worthington, First Lieutenant; F. W. Phillips, Second Lieutenant. . Armory, Hall, e Sixth and Locust. .,
MISCELLANEOUS CLUBS AND SOCIE- TIES.
American Educational Aid Association-
1348 E Ninth; incorporated. Mrs L. C. Mc- Garry, agent.
Danish Brotherhood No. 15-Meets first and third Thursdays in each month in hall, e Grand ave, cor Sixth. Jacob Esbensen, president; J. C. Hansen, secretary. -
Des Moines Branch No. 177-(Irish Na- tional League)-Meets first and third Sun- day in each month, in hall over 313 Seventh. J. P. Howard, president; J. C. O'Donnell, secretary; Rev. James Foley, treasurer, Stuart.
Des Moines Club-428 Grand ave. Or- ganized 1885. Capital, $100,000. | J. T. Priestley, M. D., president; W. R. Stewart, Jr., secretary: W. E. Cless, treasurer. Di- rectors: W. E. Cless, W. L. Read, F. M. Hubbell.
Des Moines Cycling Club-Sixth and Lo- cust. ! Wm. Harbach, president; Clinton Clark, vice-president; Alvah Green, secre- tary; Charles Reinking, treasurer,
Des Moines Driving Park-200 Younger- man : Block. F. M. Hubbell, president, H. D. Thompson, treasurer; C. Hutten- locher, secretary.
Des Moines Woman's Club-Mrsl' J. J. Berryhill, president; Mrs. E. H. Carter, secretary; Miss Rachael Clarke, treasurer.
Des Moines Whist Club !- 219 Younger- man! Block. Meets Monday evenings. Samuel Neidig, president; R. M. J. Cole- man,' secretary.
German Turners Association - Turner Hall, Eighth, between Mulberry. and Cherry. Meets first Friday in each month. Jno. Mason, president; H. C. Bachrodt, secretary.
Highland Gun Club - North of Des Moines river, between third and Sixth ave. G. E. Converse, president ;. A. J. Zwart, secretary. |
lowa Humane Society - 713 Seventh. Theo. F. Gatchel, president; James Watt, vice-president, Simon Casady, treasurer; M. C. Burndage, secretary.
Iowa Tract Society-603 e Twelfth. Rev. C. F. Stevens, secretary.
lowa State Temperance Alliance - 9-11 Good Building. Mrs. A. E. McMurray, secretary.
Iowa Road Improvement Association - E. H. Tayer, president, Clinton; O. L. F. Browne, secretary, Des Moines; C. B. Worthington, treasurer, Des Moines.
Iowa State Traveling Men's Association- 305 Youngerman Block. W. F. Mitchell, president; C. E. Evans, vice-president; F. E. Haley, secretary and treasurer.
Keeley Institute ( The)-903 Walnut. Os- wald J. Houston, president and manager; William Stotts, vice-president; A. L. Campbell, secretary. -
League of the Sacred Thirst-E Walnut, southwest cor Tenth. Meets first and Third Sunday in each month. Rev. J. H. Renihan, president; Robert Breman, secretary. :
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Orient Whist Club-Hanson's Building, Locust and e Sixthi Meets Monday and Saturday evenings. John C. Loper, presi -. dent, R. M. J. Coleman, secretary. Polk County Women Suffrage Society Mrs. Sarah Perkins, president; Mrs. L. E. De Witt, secretary; Mrs. M. D. Allen, treas · urer.
Salvation Army Barracks-709 Locust May Dries, captain.
Swedish Benevolent Society, sviat -Meets second Tuesday each month in Skandia Hall, E. Locust. Emil Sederstrand, presi- dent; Otto Nelson, secretary.
Swedish Economical Society, Skandin Meets first Monday in each month except holidays in Skandia Hall, e Locust. A. Barquist, president; F. W. Barquist, socrey tary.
Swedish Mutual Co) -- Meets in Skandia Hall at call of president Alfred Holm president; Charles Ryden, secretary.
University Club of Des Moines - 416 Wal nut. A. B. Cummins, president; : Wm Wilcoxen, secretary; Nelson Royal| treas, urer.
Woman's Christian Home-585 Seventh. Mrs. Dr. Hutchins, president; Mrs. Dr. Tur. ner, vice-president; Mrs. Dr. Twining, secretary; Mrs. Henry Plumb, treasurer.
Young Men's . Christian Association Grand ave, northwest cor Fourth. D. F. Witter, president; Paul Hutchinson, vice- president; Edward W. Peck, general sec- retary; H. A. Harris, treasurer. Directors: H. C. Harris. W. W. Ainsworth. W. W. Williams, C. E. Campbell, Paul Hutchin- son, : B. C. Ward, D. F. Witter, |W. B .. Bentley, C. R. Chase; |H. A. Smith, E. S. Hunn, J. A. Mckinney "Open from 9 A. M. to 10 P. M. Gospel meeting Sunday 4 P. M.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
" State House-Meets annually in April. 1894 |meeting at Council Bluffs. |Phil. Schaller, commander, Des Moines; M. L. Leonard, A. A. G., Des Moines; 4. W. Graff, A. Q. M. G., Sac City.
Crocker Post No. 12 -Southeast con Lo- cust and Seventh .; Meets first and third Tuesdays each month. J. H. Mc Cord, commander; F. G. Moffett, adjutant. i
, Crocker Relief Corps No. 27-Southwest cor Locust and Seventh. Meets first and third Thursday | evenings each month. Mrs. M. A. Murphy, president; Mrs. I. E. Baker, secretary.
Kinsman Post No. 7-Grand ave, south- east cor Sixth, . Meets second and fourth Saturday evenings| each month. . G. C.
Sims, commander; S. V. West, adjutant. . Kiasman Relief Corps No. 24-Grand ave, southeast cor Sixth. Meets first and third Saturday evenings each month. Mrs. R. R, Myers, president, Mrs. M. E. Sny- der, secretary. .
Ladies of the G. A. R +Mary Logan Cir- cle. Meets alternate Tuesday evenings of each month. " Mrs. M. C. Staves, presi- dent, Mrs. R. M. DeWitt, secretary.
Ladies Aid Society No. 20-Lynch's Hall. Auxiliary to Burnside Camp No. 21, S. of V. Meets second and fourth Tues- day evenings of each month. Miss Minnie Clamfitt, president; Miss Grace Mack, secretary.'
Sons of Veterans-Lynch's Hall, Burn- side Camp No. 21. Meets alternate Tues- day evenings in each month: W. W. Bisby, captain; Harlan Bennett.
POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS. REPUBLICAN.
Polk County Republican Central Commit, tee .- Headquarters Grant Club Rooms over 514 Walnut. R. F. Rehkopf, chairman; S. W. Baker, Secretary; W. H. Bailey, treasurer. Executive committee: B. F. Rehkopf, S. W. Baker, W. H. Bailey, Bruce E. Jones, J. W. Brown.
Township Committee-Austin H. Evans, Avon; Dr. G. B. Hibbs, Mitchellville; Truman Jones, Des Moines; J. J. Scoville, Runnells; ; Webster Negle, Saylorville; J. M. Chaffee, Berwick; J. D. Hartsock, Berwick.
First Ward-H. L. Frost, J. C. McLeland, W. D. Hammitt.
Second Ward - R. B. Dennis, J. A. Brewer!
Third Ward-W. H. S. Matthews, W. H. Bailey, J. W. Stiles.
Fourth Ward- Bruce E. Jones, J. W. Brown, Charles E. Campbell.
Fifth Ward-W. T. Shaver, C. M. Ayles- worth, S. W. Baker.
Sixth Ward -J. P. Hutchins, Rehkopf, A. S. Carper
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Seventh Ward-S. T. White, George P. Curran, T. J. Doane, Ed. Grimes.
Towship Committee J. S. Snowberger, Elkhart; A. J. Ricks, Rising Sun; G. W. Mattern, Santiago; B. F| Bunty, Bondur- ant; Francis Whitehouse, Grimes; Thos. Irvin, Ankeny.
Fifth War - W. T. Shaver, C. M. Aylesworth, S. W. Baker.
Sixth Ward - J. P. Hutchins, B. F. Rehkopf, A. S. Carper. 1
Seventh Ward -- S. T. White, G. P. Cur- ran. T. J. Doane, Ed. Grimes.
Towship Committee- John McLain, Polk City; Levi Coy, Saylorville, J. W. Laselle, Maxwell; J. H. Weaver, Campbell; F. A. Tomlinson, B. B. Grover, Grimes. -
CLUBS.
Grant Club -- Rooms over 514 Walnut. Meets on call of the president. E. G. Pratt, president; 'R. B. Dennis, treasurer; C. L. Dahlberg, secretary.
Lincoln Club-Meets at call of president dent in Wagoner's Hall, 'e Locust, north-
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east cor Sixth. B. F. Rehkopf, president; Charles Brown, secretary.
Young Me'ns Republicon Club - Meets first Monday evening in each month at Grant Club Rooms. James A. Howe, pres- ident; Jesse A. Miller, secretary.
Veteran Tippecoane-Meets first Tuesday Not each month at Grant Club Rooms: D. iM. Fox, president; J. S. Newman, secre- tary.
Swedish-Meets in Skandia Hall, e Lo- cust, bet Fourth and Fifth; George Han- son, president; E. Swanson, secretary.
Colored Mens' Republican- Meets at : Grant Club rooms. E. T. Banks, presi- " dent; J. W. Reeler, secretary.
DEMOCRATIC.
Democratic County Central Committee- Headquarters Hawkeye Club Rooms, No. $12 Fourth. L. M. Garrett, chairman; W. B. Crosby, secretary; John Howard, treas- urer. Executive committee: Henry Rie -. gleman, T. L, Sellars, James Lewis, Con. O'Brien, John Flynn Jr.
Township Committee-Levi Rothfus, Le- vey; R. B. Patterson, Mitchelville; O. L. Meek, Des Moines; J. B. Pucket, Run- nells; William Largay. Altoona; James .Lewis, Ankeny; John Shannon, Berwick; Frank West, Altoona.
First Ward-Frank Casady, R. M. Taft, E. G. Bennett.
Second Ward-James Brice, John A. Jones.
Third Ward-Henry Riegleman, H. Kee- mer, John Lewis.
Fourth Ward-Paul Van Dyke, D. L. Mutchfar, Joseph Eiobeck.
Township Committee-H. A. Doubleday, Elkhart; Nat. MeCleary, Santiago; J. E. Davis, Bondurant; N. B. Cooley, E Des Moines; Peter Rinkenburger, Crocker.
Fifth Ward-Al. Ervin, F. G. Bennett, John D. Lowry.
Sixth Ward-J. G. Munzenmaier, John Howard, R. M. J. Coleman.
Seventh Ward-Ed. Forsyth, I. M. Wal -. ton, William Sampson, R B. Parrott.
Township Committee-P. Rinkenburger, Crocker; S. H. Houser, Polk City; Ed. Stokes, Saylorville; J. M. Flynn, Jr., Clive; William Aitchison, Maxwell; W. A. Seibert, S. A. Sumner, Grimes.
CLUBS.
Monticello Club-212 Fourth. Meets first Tuesday in each month. Samuel Strauss, president; M. C. Bennett. secretary.
Scandinavian-Meets in Carlson's; Hall, e Locust, bet Fourth and Fifth. M. Jeu- sen, secretary.
MISCELLANEOUS AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
St Ambrose Parochial Schools-Sixth ave, northeast cor Grand ave. Conducted by
the Sisters of Charity,
Sister Cyprian, Superin-
Superioress; Rev. M., Flavin, tendent.
St. Joseph's . Academy for Young Ladies -- South side Grand ave, near Twenty-eighth Conducted by Sisters of Charity. Sister Mary Casimis, Superioress.
St. Mary's Parochial School,-841 Second. Conducted by the Franciscan Sisters P. A. Rev. P. W. Schmidt, superintendent.
Visitation Parochial School .- Northwest. cor Seventh and e Court ave. Conducted by the Sisters of Charity. Rev. J. F. Nu- gent, superintendent. i
Zion Lutheran Congregational School .- 115 Locust. H. Singruen, principal.
MUSICAL SOCIETIES.
Des Moines Musical College. - Callanan
College. C. M. Keeler president; Prof. M. L. Bartlett, president aud director; E. Barrett, secretary.
NEWSPAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS.
Accountant, The (Monthly) -608-610 Locust. Established 1890. J. M. Mehan, editor and manager; 50 cents per year.
American Red Men (Monthly) -- Court ave, southeast cor Fourth. Established 1889. Red Men's Publishing Co., publish- ers. A. B. MeCown, editor; 50 cents per year
Avalanche, The (Colored, Weekly Repub- licand -- 315 Iowa Loan and Trust Building. Established 1891. Avalanche Publishing Co., publishers. A. S. Barnett, managing editor; $2. per year.
Delphic, The ( Literary, Bi-weekly,)- Drake University. Established 1884. W. H. Matlock, editor; ₺. W. Morgan busi -. ness manager; $1,50 per year.
Des Moines District Tidings (Religious Quarterly)-1728 Fourth. Established 1888: Rev. B. F. W. Cozier and Rev. Emory Miller editors and publishers;| 25 cents per year.
Des Moines Leader, The (Democratic)- 420 Court ave. Established 1848. Henry Stivers, editor, publisher and proprietor. Daily $7 per year; weekly $1.
Des Moines News, (Independent, Daily and Bi-weekly)-203-205 Fourth. | Estab. . lished 1881. Des Moines News Co .. pub- lishers. J. J. Hamilton, editor; G. L. Mc- Cracken, advertising manager; P/ B. Dur- ley, business manager; Daily $4. weekly $1.
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