Michigan legislative manual and official directory for the years 1899-1900, Part 63

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Publication date: 1899
Publisher: Lansing : [Secretary of State]
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JAMES SCULLY,


Representative from the first district of Ionia county, was born in Oceola township, Livingston county, Michigan, June 13, 1862; attended district school, supplemented by a course in the Howell high school and Fenton normal school. His boyhood days were spent on his father's farm, attending school winters and working on the farm summers. In 1888 he commenced the study of law, and was admitted to practice at Ionia May 17, 1890, and has since been engaged in the practice of his profession with J. B. Chad- dock as partner. In politics he is a democrat; was attorney for the city of Ionia three terms; elected representative to the house of 1897-98, and re-elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,215 to 2,156 for John R. Dougherty, republican.


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FRANK SHEPHERD,


Representative from Cheboygan district, comprising the counties of Cheboy- gan, Emmet, and Presque Isle, was born in Dover township, Lenawee county, Michigan, January 28, 1853; attended school at Adrian, the state normal at Ypsilanti, and Oberlin college, Ohip; taught school five years and was employed as clerk in a store for a short time; studied law in the office of Stay & Underwood at Adrian, Michigan; was admitted to the bar in 1879, and has since been engaged in the practice of his profession. In politics he is a republican; was prosecuting attorney in 1880-82; was appointed judge of probate in 1886 and elected to the same office in 1888; was a member of the board of control of the upper peninsula prison in 1890-91; has been grand patriarch of the order of Odd Fellows of Michigan, and is at present one of the representatives from this state to the sovereign grand lodge of that order. Was elected to the house of 1897-98, and re-elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote' of 3,611 to 2,632 for William C. Sherman, democratic people's union silver candidate. Elected circuit judge in thirty-third district on April 3, 1899.


JOHN W. SHISLER,


Representative from the second district of Kent county, was born (of Ger- man parents, whose ancestors emigrated from Germany in October, 1690, and located in Lancaster county, Pennsylvania), on the Niagara frontier, Fort Erie, Ontario, August 19, 1840. He received his education in the district school, supplemented by one year at Alfred university, New York, and one year at Ft. Edward institute, Washington county, New York; taught school five years and spent several years in mercantile business. He was married July 2, 1863, to Miss Phiannah E. Bovenmoyer of Amherst, Erie county, New York, and engaged in farming until 1869, when he moved to Michigan; he has been a resident of Caledonia township for the past twenty-six years, during which time he has proven himself a successful and energetic farmer and a capable business man. [In politics he is a republican; was director eighteen years; treasurer of the Citizens' Mutual Fire Insurance company of Kent, Allegan and Ottawa counties four years and one of its directors for ten years; has been school director in his district for twenty years; was one of the promoters of the Caledonia Union Fair association and president seven years; has also held several official positions in his township; was elected to the house of 1897-98. Mr. Shisler was re-elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,794 to 1,600 for James A. Lyon, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 90 for Lewis R. Davis, prohibition.


JULIUS MASON SOPER,


Representative from the first district of Eaton county, was born on a farm in Onondaga county, New York, February 24, 1858, and came to Eaton county, Michigan, with his parents in December, 1865, who located and settled upon the farm where the subject of this sketch has spent nearly his entire life. He was educated in the country schools, and farming is, and has always been, his sole occupation. Although an active republican, he has never been a candidate for any office until nominated by his party for the which position he now holds. Was elected to the legislature of 1893-1900 by a vote of 2,179 to 1233 for Herbert Babcock, democratic union silver candidate.


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ALBERT E. STEWART,


Representative from the first district of Wayne county (Detroit), was born in the township of Clay, St. Clair county, Michigan, September 23, 1847 He attended district schools winters and worked on his father's farm until he was seventeen years of age, when he enlisted in company K, 22d Michi- gan infantry volunteers, where he remained until the regiment disbanded, July 11, 1865. On his return home he engaged as clerk in a store until 1867, when he began sailing, becoming master in 1876, and in 1879 he purchased an interest in a vessel, and has since been engaged in the vessel business, being at the present time vice president and general manager of the Stewart Transportation company. In politics he is a republican ; has never been a candidate for any office before; was elected to the house of 1897-98 on the general legislative ticket of Detroit, and re-elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 20,452 to 17,584 for Alexander W. Blain, highest democratic peo- p'e's union silver candidate.


HENRY STUMPENHUSEN,


Representative from the second district of Washtenaw county, was born in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw county, Michigan, August 15, 1843, of German-Irish parentage. At the age of three years he removed with his parents to a farm in Ypsilanti township, where he has since resided. He received a far com- mon school education in the district and union schools of Ypsilanti, and taught district school for two years. At the age of twenty-nine he married Florence C. Dansingburg, of Augusta, in the same county. Three children were the fruits of this marriage, one of whom died in infancy. Of the others, a daughter is now a member of the junior class at the state normal school, und a son is a member of company A, 31st regiment Michigan volunteers. Mr. Stumpenhusen was elected a member of the legislature of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,193 to 2,138 for Arthur J. Waters, republican.


WILLIAM SUTHERLAND,


Representative from the third district of Bay county, was born at Kawkaw- lin, Bay county, March 8, 1863, and educated in the schools of Kawkawlin and Bay City. Has been a farmer all his life, but has been active in politics for the past six years, and takes pride in the statement that he is the "original Pingree man of Bay county." Was elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 1,490 to 1,312 for John Washer, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 61 for Noah Hembling, populist.


JAMES B. TAZIMAN,


Representative from Livingston county, was born in Tompkins county, New York, September 18, 1852, and came to Michigan when two years of age. He was educated in the common schools and at Howell high school; has made farming his life work during the forty-four years of his residence in Michigan, but taught district schools eighteen winters. Has held the offices of township superintendent of schools, member of the board of school examiners, and township supervisor four years. Was elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,764 to 2,468 for Freeman W. Allison, democratic peo- ple's union silver candidate.


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SAUNDERS L. VAN CAMP,


Representative from the first district of Berrien county, was born at Fair- view, Erie county, Pennsylvania, October, 17, 1841. He was educated in the common schools of his native town, and at the academy of East Springfield. In August, 1862, he enlisted for the civil war in company A, 145th regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers, was severely wounded at the battle of Gettys- burg, July 2, 1863, discharged from hospital in Philadelphia November 22, 1864, and moved to Michigan in April, 1866, purchasing eighty acres of timber land near Benton Harbor, Berrien county, which he cleared and has ever since occupied as a farm. Is a republican in politics; has held nearly all the town- ship offices; was supervisor for many years; was twice elected chairman of the board of supervisors, twice elected treasurer of Berrien county ; was a member of the legislature of 1897, and re-elected to that of 1899-1900 by a vote of 3,256 to 2,107 for Theodore N. Perry, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 94 for Lemuel M. Borns, prohibition.


I. ROY WATERBURY,


Representative from the second district of Oakland county, was born October 2, 1869. on the farm in Highland township, Oakland county, where he now resides. His early education was acquired in the public schools of that community. He was married in 1892, and has always followed the occupation of farming. Politically he is a republican, and has served his township in the offices of clerk, treasurer and supervisor. He was elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,568 to 2,146 for William Smith Seaver, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 165 for Albert Van Tine, prohibition.


MATHEW H WATTERS,


Representative from the second district of Marquette county, was born at Cornwall, England, July 15, 1859. His education in early life was such as he could acquire by desultory school training, but since his arrival in Michigan, in 1883, it has been very effectively supplemented by observation and evening study. He was brought up a miner, and has been very prominent in the Upper Peninsula for the past fifteen years as a miner and prospector. Is at present in the employ of the D., S. S. & A. railway at Ishpeming. Mr. Wat- ters was elected to the legislature of 1899-1900 by a vote of 1,192 to 487 for William Peters, republican; 678 for Martin J. Eggan, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 127 for Richard Quayle, prohibitionist.


DUNCAN ANDERSON WAYNE,


Representative from the Midland district, comprising the counties of Midland, Gladwin and Arenac, was born January 7, 1858, at Simcoe, Norfolk county, Province of Ontario. His early education was obtained in the schools of his native town, but he removed to Michigan when but twelve years of age, and for twenty-six years has lived on the farm of 160 acres which he now occu- pics in Mt. Haley township, Midland county. Although a farmer, Mr. Wayne was engaged in a shingle and saw mill for six years, and has also dealt in real estate. Has been supervisor of his township for fifteen consecutive years, and is now serving his fifteenth year as chairman of the Midland


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county board of supervisors. Also a member of the republican county com- mittee thirteen years. He married Miss Maud Neff of Lansing, Michigan, February 25, 1892, and has two children. Is a member of several fraternal societies-Knights of Pythias, Maccabees, and Modern Woodmen. Was elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,647 to 1,973 for Charles B. Wilmot, democratic people's union silver candidate.


AUGUST JOHN WEIER,


Representative from the first district of Monroe county, was born in the city of Monroe, Michigan, October 21, 1871. He acquired a practical educa- tion in the parochial and public schools of the city of Monroe, and at St. Francis' College of that city. Upon arriving at his majority he entered a manufacturing and mercantile corporation as its secretary. He early devel- oped an aptitude for the study of social problems, and before he was a voter was an interested auditor of political discussions and an extensive reader of political economy. Believing that the principals of democracy were the true foundations of national prosperity, he identified himself with the democratic party and cast his first vote for its nominee in 1892. In politics he is a democrat; has never been a candidate for office before; was elected to the house of 1897-98; was re-elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 1,809 to 1,403 for John B. Sulier, republican, and 22 for Nelson Davis, people's party.


FRANK C. WELLS,


Representative from the second district of Macomb county, was born at Steubenville, Jefferson county, Ohio, March 22, 1851. His early education was acquired in the public schools of that city, and in 1870 he came to Michigan and entered Michigan agricultural college, where he remained until the summer of 1873, when failing health compelled him to cease study and return to his home in Ohio. In 1875 he returned to Michigan and engaged in farm- ing and lumbering. In 1890 he entered the veterinary department of Detroit college of medicine, and graduated with the degree of D. V. S. in 1893. Since then he has practiced veterinary surgery at Warren, Michigan. Politically he has always been a republican, and was elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote af 1,845 to 1,434 for Thomas Weightman, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 62 for Samuel P. Warren, prohibition.


JAMES E. WETER,


Representative from the first district of Macomb county, was born at Palmyra, Lenawee county, Michigan, April 9, 1857. His parents were farmers, and his early life was spent on a farm, receiving his education at the district schools, supplemented by two years at Adrian college. After leaving school he farmed for nine years in Lenawee county, and then engaged in the wholesale egg business at Richmond, Macomb county, under the firm name of Weter, Fanning & Co., which he still continues. Is also president of the Macomb county savings bank of Richmond, and vice-president of the Con- solidated Hay-Bale Tie Company of Richmond. Was elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 1,858 to 1,651 for Warren S. Stone, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 48 for John S. Harris, prohibition.


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GEORGE S. WHEELER,


Representative from the first district of Washtenaw county, was born in the township of Leicester, Livingston county, New York, April 22, 1830, and removed to Michigan with his parents a year later, having lived in Washte- naw and Livingston counties sixty-seven years. His early education was derived largely from the common schools, although he attended Cochren's academy at Northville, passed from there to the Ypsilanti high school, the commercial college at Detroit, and one term'in the law school of the Uni- versity. At seventeen he began teaching in the public schools. and followed that occupation for the greater part of the following sixteen years. Elected county superintendent of schools in 1868, he served six years, after which he was a member of the county board of school examiners for eight years. In the winter of 1861-62 he recruited a company for the Sir Arthur Rankin's regiment of lancers, which was never mustered into the service, but on August 27, 1862, he was mustered into the service of the United States as first lieutenant of company D. 5th Michigan cavalry, and went to the front in December of the same year. After the war he served as deputy county treasurer of Washtenaw county two years, and has been supervisor of Washtenaw and Livingston counties fifteen years. Has voted the whig and republican tickets forty-six years. Was elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,490 to 2,411 for Nathan E. Sutton, democratic people's union silver candidate, and 91 for James H. Murray, prohibitionist.


CHARLES E. WHITNEY,


Representative from the second district of Muskegon county, was born on a farm at Utica, Macomb county, Michigan, August 14, 1852. He acquired his early education in the district schools, attending school winters and working on his father's farm during the summers. Later he attended the public schools of Muskegon, studying under a brother who was superintendent of the schools at that time. He was engaged in farming and fruit raising at Utica until 1880, when he moved to Detroit and spent three years in the mercantile business. He bought a farm in Fruitport township, Muskegon county, in 1883, and has since made that his home, being engaged in farming and fruit raising. In politics he is a republican ; has served his township as treasurer, school inspector, and member of the board of review. He has been an active member of the Muskegon county horticultural society, and was secretary of the Muskegon farmers' institute society for the years of 1895-96; was elected to the house of 1897-98, and was re-elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 1,901 to 875 for John Haverkate, democratic people's union silver candidate.


MYRON WING, (a)


Representative from Barry county, was born in the town of Eagle, Wyom- ing county, New York, in 1837, where he acquired a district school educa- tion, and spent his early days on his father's farm. At the age of twenty- six he came to Michigan, locating on a farm in Ross township, Kalamazoo county, where he lived for eighteen years, then moved to Barry township, Barry county, locating on the farm that he still owns and occupies. His life


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occupation has been that of a farmer. In politics he is a republican ; was justice of the peace of his township three terms and was elected to the house of 1897-98. Mr. Wing was re-elected to the house of 1899-1900 by a vote of 2,796 to 2,538 for Herbert A. Powers, democratic people's union silver candidate.


HENRY L. WOOD,


Representative from Gratiot county, was born in Troy township, Wood county, Ohio, June 17, 1848. He was educated at the common schools, Mau- mee seminary, and Hillsdale Commercial college, and lived in that state until 1876, when he removed to Monroe, Michigan. where he remained eighteen months and then removed to Gratiot county, where he has since resided, following the occupation of farming and brick making. At the age of six- teen years, Mr. Wood became a member of company G, 189th O. V. infantry, and served until the close of the civil war. Mr. Wood is married, and resides at St. Louis, Gratiot county. Politically, he is a stalwart republican, and an active partisan; and the esteem in which he is held is strongly evinced in the fact that he has served his party in the capacity of trustee of St. Louis union school, supervisor of Pine River towhship and member of the legisla- ture of 1887-1888-1890, and was elected to the house of 1839-1900 by a vote of 3,066 against 1,941 for De Witt Vought, democratic people's union silver can- didate.


EDWIN W. WOODRUFF,


Representative from Isabella county, was born in Sandusky county, Ohio, February 6, 1858. He attended the common schools until twelve years of age, when he moved with his father to Wood county, Ohio, where he attended school winters and worked on his father's farm summers for four years, when he was compelled to quit school (his father having become crippled) and take charge of the farm. He married April 9, 1878, and moved with his wife and three children to Ottawa county, Ohio, in March, 1881, where his wife and one child died the same fall. He married a second time September 10, 1882, and with his wife and daughter and two sons moved in 1888 to Broomfield township, Isabella county, Michigan, and moved to the farm which he now owns and occupies. Mr. Woodruff is a republican politically ; has held the offices of justice of the peace, school inspector, and highway commissioner; chairman and secretary of the Isabella county republican committee, and was a candidate for sheriff in 1896, but defeated by William Mogg. He was elected to the legislature of 1899-1900 by a vote: of 2,272 to 1,849 for David J. Cahoon, democratic people's union silver can- didate.


ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF ALL THE STATES.


State.


Name.


Term begins.


Term expires.


Salary.


ALABAMA-Montgomery.


Governor. .


Joseph F. Johnston.


Dec., 1898. .


Dec., 1900. .


$3,000


Secretary of State.


Robert M. David ...


Dec., 1898. .


Dec., 1900. .


(a)1, 800


Treasurer


George W. Ellis ....


Dec., 1898. ...


Dec., 1900. . .


2,100


Auditor.


Walter S. White ....


Dec., 1898. .


Dec., 1900. .


2,400


Supt. of Education.


John Abercrombie ..


Dec., 1898. .


Dec., 1900. . .


2,200


Attorney General.


Charles G. Brown ...


Dec., 1898.


Dec., 1900. . .


2,200


Com. of Agriculture


Isaac F. Culver.


Dec., 1898. . .


Dec., 1900 ..


2,200


ARKANSAS-Little Rock.


Governor ...


Daniel W. Jones.


Jan., 1899


Jan., 1901. ..


3, 500


Secretary of State.


Alex. C. Hull.


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901. ..


1,800


Auditor ..


Clay Sloan ..


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901. ..


2,250


Treasurer


Thomas E. Little


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901 ...


2,250


Attorney General


Jeff Davis.


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901. ..


1,600


Land Commissioner.


J. W. Colquitt.


Oct., 1898.


Oct., 1900. . .


1,800


Supt. of Pub. Inst.


J. J. Doyne


Oct.,'1898. .


Oct., 1900. . .


1 800


Com'r of Mines, Mfg. and Agriculture ...


Frank Hill.


Oct., 1898. .


Oct., 1900. ..


1,800


CALIFORNIA-Sacramento.


Governor ...


Henry T. Gage


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1903. ..


6,000


Lieutenant Governor


Jacob H. Neff


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1903. . .


(b)


10


Secretary of State.


C. F. Curry.


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1903. .


3, 000


Treasurer


Truman Reeves.


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1903. . .


3, 000


Attorney General


T. L. Ford.


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1903. ..


3, 000


Surveyor General ..


M. J. Wright


Jan., 1899. ..


Jan., 1903 ...


3, 000


Controller ..


E. P. Colgan .


Jan., 1899. . .


Jan., 1903. .


3,000


Supt. Public Instruction


Thomas J. Kirk.


Jan., 1899 ...


Jan., 1903 ...


3, 000


COLORADO-Denver.


Governor.


Charles. S. Thomas.


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1901. ..


5,000


Lieutenant Governor ...


Francis Carney


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1901. ..


1,000


Secretary of State.


Elmer F. Beckwith ..


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1901. ..


3,000


Treasurer


John H. Fesler ...


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1901 ..


6,000


Auditor. .


George W. Temple ..


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901 . ..


2,500


Mrs. H. L. Grenfell ..


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1901 . ..


3,000


Supt. Public Instruction Attorney General ..


David M. Campbell .


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1901 ...


3,000


CONNECTICUT-Hartford.


Governor. .


Geo. E. Lounsbury.


Jan., 1899.


Jan., 1901


4,000


Lieutenant Governor ...


Lyman A. Mills


Jan., 1899. ..


Jan., 1901 . .


500


Secretary of State


Huber Clark.


Jan., 1899. ..


Jan., 1901 ...


1.500


Treasurer


Charles S. Messick ..


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901. ..


1,500


Comptroller.


Thompson S. Grant ..


Jan., 1899. ..


Jan., 1901 ... 1,500


Attorney General.


Charles Phelps


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1903. ..


4,000


(a And fees.


(b) Per day as president of the senate.


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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF ALL THE STATES.


ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS .- Continued.


State.


Name.


Term begins.


Term expires.


Salary.


DELAWARE-Dover.


Governor ...


E. W. Tunnell.


Jan., 1899 ..


Jan., 1901 ..


$2,000


Secretary of State.


James H. Hughes. .


Jan., 1899 ..


Jan., 1901 ..


(a) 1,000


Treasurer


Lewis H. Ball


Jan., 1899 ..


Jan., 1901 ..


1,450


Attorney General.


Robert C. White.


April, 1897 ..


April, 1902 ..


1,500


Auditor.


John A. Lingo.


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901 ..


1,200


FLORIDA-Tallahassee.


Governor. .


William D. Bloxam .. John L. Crawford ...


Jan., 1897 ...


Jan., 1901. ..


3, 500


Secretary of State


Jan., 1897. ..


Jan .. 1901 ...


1,500


Treasurer .


James B. Whitfield .


Jan., 1897 ..


Jan., 1901. ..


2,000


Comptroller.


William H. Reynolds


Jan., 1897. . .


Jan , 1901. . .


2,000


Com'r of Agriculture


L. B. Wombwell ....


Jan., 1897 ...


Jan., 1901 ...


1,500


Attorney General .


William B. Lamar ...


Jan., 1897. .


Jan., 1901. ..


2,000


Supt. Public Instruction.


William N. Sheats ..


Jan., 1897, ..


Jan., 1901. . .


1,500


GEORGIA-Atlanta.


Governor.


Allan D. Candler.


Oct. 29, 1898


Oct. 29, 1900


3,000


Secretary of State.


Philip Cook ..


Oct. 29, 1898


Oct. 29, 1900


2,000


Comptroller General


Wm. A. Wright.


Oct. 29, 1898


Oct. 29, 1900


2,000


Treasurer


W. J. Speer.


Oct. 29, 1898


Oct. 29, 1900


2,000


Com'r of Agriculture ...


O. B. Stevens


Oct. 29, 1898


Oct. 29, 1900


2,000


State School Examiner.


G. R. Glenn.


Oct. 29, 1898


Oct. 29, 1900


2,000


IDAHO-Boise.


Governor.


Frank Sueunenberg.


Jan., 1899. . .


Jan., 1901. ..


3,000


Lieutenant Governor.


Jos. H. Hutchinson .


Jan., 1898. ..


Jan., 1901. 3


p. day


Secretary of State


Mart Patrie.


Jan., 1898. ..


Jan., 1901 ...


1,800


State Auditor .


Bartlett Sinclair


Jan., 1898. ..


Jan., 1901. ..


1,800


State Treasurer.


Lucius C. Rice


Jan., 1898. ..


Jan., 1901. ..


1,000


Attorney General .


Samuel H. Hayes.


Jan., 1898 .. .


Jan., 1901. ..


2,000


Supt. Public Instruction.


Percival French ..


Jan., 1898. . .


Jan., 1901 .. .


1,500


ILLINOIS-Springfield.


Governor.


John R. Tanner


Jan., 1897. ..


Jan., 1901 ..


6,000


Lieutenant Governor


Wm. A. Northcott ..


Jan., 1897. .


Jan., 1901 ...


1,000


Secretary of State


James A. Rose ...


Jan., 1897 ...


Jan., 1901. ..


3, 500


Auditor ..


James S. McCollough


Jan., 1897 ...


Jan., 1901 ...


3, 500


Treasurer


Floyd Whittemore .. Edward C. Akin .....


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1901. ..


3, 500


Attorney General.


Jan., 1897 ..


Jan., 1901 ...


3, 500


Supt. Public Instruction.


Alfred Bayliss ...


Jan., 1899. .


Jan., 1903. . .


3, 500


INDIANA-Indianapolis.


Governor.


James A. Mount . .. William S. Haggard. . .


Jan. 9, 1897


Jan. 9, 1901


1,000


Secretary of State


Union B. Hunt ... , ..


Jan. 16, 1899


Jan. 16, 1901


6, 500


Auditor.


William H. Hart


Jan. 25, 1899


Jan. 25, 1901


7,500


Treasurer


Leopold Levy .


Feb. 9, 1899


Feb. 9, 1901


6, 500


Attorney General .


William L. Taylor ...


Nov. 22, 1898


Nov.22, 1900


7,500


Supt. Public Instruction.


Frank L. Jones ..




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