Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 25, Number 26, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 22 December 1894 — Page 9
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\t FORMER RESIDENTS.
^THE WHEREABOUTS OF FORMER WELL-KNOWN TERRE HAUTEANS,
CoDfrcMmtii, PrMthtn, Doctor* kihI Pfofemora, and Hundred* of Others, Who Have Helped to Make the Name of Terr*
Hante Famooi. Wherever a Terre Efsute man goes be leaves his Impress. His Hoosler vim and energy—his practical "git up and git" makes him a forcible factor in the business and social life, and it is a pleasure to record what Terre Haute people have done in promoting the interests of the various localities to which they have been called. Following will be found the most oomplete list ever published of the present whereabouts and occupations of the many Terre Haute people who have ^one out into the world "to do or to die."
Julius Brittlebank is a commission merchant at Charleston, S. 0. Chas. M. Smith, formerly at the National House, is now in the hotel business in Birmingham, Ala. Will Reynolds, former steward at the same hotel, National, is coining money in the res taurant business at Colorado Spring, Col.
Walter Schumann is superintendent of the Childa-Drexel printers' home at Colorado Springs.
Albert E, Joab is gaining reputation as a brilliant lawyer at Tacoma, Wash., where he is a oolonel on the governor's staff.
WaJter M. Strange is in a railroad office in Dulutb, Minn. The Edmunds boys. Will and Sam, are working for Uncle Sam, in the government printing office at Washington.
Dick T. Morgan, once editor of the Daily Courier, is practicing law at King fisher, Oklahoma Territory.
Guf. Am Is in Alabama. Emmo V. Bichowsky is running an orange plantation in Southern California.
Charles S. Voorhees Is practicing law in the State of Washington, and was a delegate to Congress while it was yet a territory.
Jas. P. Voorhees is in Washington, D. C., where he is preparing to issue a new book.
Miss Maud Hosford is an actress, and recently appeared as Josephine with Richard Mansfield in his notable presentation of "Napoleon" at the Herald Square theatre, Now York. Miss Hosford is a poetess of considerable ability and her contribution to the Holiday Mail is a perfect little gem.
Mrs. William Harcourt King, who was once Miss Alice Fischer, is an actress at Charles Frohman's Empire theatre. New York, where she recently made a hit in the new play, "The Masqueraders."
Will Jarboe is eastern manager of the P. F. Collier Publishing Co., with headquarters in Boston. His wife is a former Terre Haute girl, Miss Mahoney.
J. M. Allen, Jr., "Jim" Allen as he was known here during his boyhood, son of the late Judge James M.Allen, is now in Chicago and holds a responsible situation with the great dry goods house of Marshal Field A Co.
Richard Dunnigan, the attorney, is in the law business at Los Angeles, Cal., where he is quite prominent as a Democratic politician.
Adam R. Link Is at Tacoma, Wash., where he is operating successfully a planing mill, and his son Henry is a oon tractor and builder at the same place.
L. Qenis, receiver for the old Illinois Midland, is at his home in Brussels, Belgium, where he is engaged extensively in oivil engineering enterprises.
Ed. Alexander, is in the real estate business in Houston, Texas, and it is said has made a barrel of money.
B. M. Warren is at Fort Morgan, Col., where he has a general store. He also gives his attention to other businesses one of the best known and most reliable business men in that portien of Colorado, and is making it pay.
Geo. H. Williams, son of the late H. D. Williams, who went west many years ago is at Independence, Kan., where he has been connected with the Commer olal Bank for a long time.
Otto Weiss was proprietor of the Charleston, 111., Woolen Mills, that were destroyed by fire severnl months ago.
Will Hyde, formerly of this city, son of Dr, John Hyde, is interested in the American Checker Review, a monthly sixteen page publication at Chicago de voted to t'-e checker interests.
Robert M. HarrHon is in the grocery business in Hutchinson, Kansas. Joe MoChesney, formerly a merchant policemen here, is now in business in Catskill, N. Y.
Herman Goet* is a broker in Quinoy, 111. Henry C. Wirth is employed in one of the big distilleries in Pekin, 111.
Horace Bllnn Is In the lumber business in Cass county, Texas. Robert Fllnn is postmaster of Caseada, Montana.
Frank M. Buckingham is running a photograph gallery In Mt. Carmel, III. Henry J. Westfall, formerly of the postoffice, who went west in 1886, is now in Alaska, where be is engaged in mining.
Fred Bell, son of Deputy Auditor John D. Bell, is in Spanish Honduras, Central America, where he has been very sue essful in gold and silver mining. "Gym" Maher, formerly deputy city clerk, now has an important position with the New York, Lake Eri» A Western railroad in Cincinnati.
Richard Mo Keen, formerly of Mc Keen's bank, is in business at Williamsburg, Ky.
Will Harris Is a clerk in James Wilde's olothing store, Chicago. Walter 8, Dunbar Is an editorial Writer on the New York American, a Tammany
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organ. His wife was formerly Miss Agnes Brennan, of the oity school force. James L. Brennan is the fashionable tailor of 8t. Louis, with headquarters in the big Equitable building,
John Paddock la deputy treasurer, in Winiieid, Kansas,
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Tom Pookerly is travellug passenger agent for one of the big western roads, and lives in Des Moines, Iowa.
Jns. Erlar ger lives in Cleveland, where he is engaged in business. Harry S. Buutin ia proprietor of a hotel In Bushnell, HI*.
Louis F. Graf is a merchant in Belleville, 111. Jos. A Newhart lives in Chicago, and on til recently was proprietor of one of the largest restaurants there.
Kd. Mancourt is in the office of the treasurer of the Hooking Valley railroad, Columbus, Ohio.
Jack Rupp, the blaoksmith, and John H. Nelgen, the dyer, are business in Los Atrgeles, Cal.
Prof. 8. S. Parr is superintendent of schools in St. Clcud, Minn. James M. Haas is in Wabash, Ind., where be has been city treasurer for sAveral terms.
Louis Bischof Is a successful merchant In Crawfordsvile, where he has a big store patterned after Hers' Bazar, in which he formerly olerked.
Charles Cbadwiok ia engaged in farming aud contracting in San Diego, Cal. Paul Wilson has one of the finest dry goods houses in Pueblo, Colorado.
David Bridges, for many years coffee roaster at Hulman A Co's Is now in the wholesale grocery business in Dayton, Ohio. "Chick" Mercer is in a railroad offloe in Savannah, Ga.
Ben Hughes, who used to frame pictures for Probst fe Fisbeok, iB running a photograph gallery at Omaha.
Dr.,R. W- Cavins is medical director of the Keeley Cure department at the soldiers' home in Hampton, Virginia.
Harry Rugan is superintendent of large sugar plantation uear New Orleans His wife was Miss Nellie Ball, formerly a teacher in the public schools.
Albert Hebb is connected with a machinists'supply house in Chicago. D. N. Gould is with a steam pump company in Chicago. His son, Mort Gould, is in the lumber business there with his father-in-law,*Ex-MayorDlcka-son, of Danville.
Ex-Mayor Jas. B. Lyne is running a stone quarry at Stinesville, Ind., and his son-in-law, Edwin Fletcher, Is associated with him in the business.
Ex-Mayor W. H. Armstrong is in the surgical instrument business in Indianapolis.
Tell Stuart, son of Contractor W. H. Stuart, is a freight conductor on the Union Pacific, running from Cheyenne to Laramie, Wyoming.
Chas. A. Damond lives in Chicago, and travels for the Chicago Inter-Ocean. He recently published a notice in the Chicago Dispatch announcing that as his wife had lbft his bed and board he would not be responsible for any of her debts.
Lawyer Ed. Reed, who went to Chicago to secure a larger field for his "Hoosier Curling Fluid," is still there, but it is said the business has not been as prosperous as anticipated.
James Oakey is pastor of a Congre gationai church in Zumbrata, Minn. Horace G. Burt is superintendent of one of the divisions of the C. A N. W. Ry., at Omaha, Neb. His wife was formerly Miss AnnaTeel.
Wm. H. Peddle is superintendent of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, and lives at Rochelle, that state.
John A. Tucker, formerly of our police *»rce, is city marshal of Rochelle, Fla., and prospering in business.
B. C. Burt is a professor in Clark University, Worcester, Mass. Howell Hsnsell Is an actor of prominence, and made his last appearance here with "Lady Windermere's Fan."
George W. Mahare is an actor, with one of A. Y. Pearson's attractions. Rev, C. R. Henderson ia professor of sociology and kindred subjects in the big Chicago University, of which Prof. Arnold Tompkins and wife are students.
Ed. Craln lives in Orange, N. J. Warwick H. Ripley is one of the lead lng members of the Indianapolis bar.
Mique O'Brien is dramatic editor of the Cincinnati Times-Star, and has a national reputation.
Rwald Langen, known among bis friends as "Jack," is a partner in one of Louisville's largest cloak bouses.
Harry W. Kellogg has a responsible position with one of the largest railway systems of the South, with headquarters at Avondale, Ala. His wife was formerly Miss Addle Eaton, of the High School force. «eo. Mitchell, son of Isaac A. Mitchell, now a resident of Braall, is an ensign in Uncle Sam's service, and for several years past has been stationed with the gunboat Yantio, at Montevideo, South America. He is now on furlough, but beginning January 1st be will have three years' shore service, either aa steel inspector at Pittsburg or at the Brooklyn navy yard.
Tom W. Stewart Is superintendent of a Tennessee railroad, and live* at Cookeville, that state.
Harry K. Ross la a grocer In Sullivan. Randolph Allen, son of the late Judge J. M. Allen, is an official of the WellaFargo Express Co., at Denver.
Arthur Greene Is in the neWipip# business at Pueblo, Col. James Hanna, son of the late B. W. Hanna, is a lawyer, connected with one of the departments at Washington. His mother resides in Crawfordavllle.
Albert Houriet is proprietor of two or three retail stores in Washington, D. C. Leonard C. Wood, once well known here, but who has been away for nearly eighteen years, is a practicing attorney
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in Washington, ». 0, and was a member of the K. P. reception committee at the August encampment.
John Mack, son of Judge Mack, ia ft professor in the Sift'Unjverslty, »it Madison, Wis,
J, R. Cuminings ia In the patent medicine business in Chlongo. His brother, Geo. W. Uummings, Is in New York Oity, and is secretary of the great American Press Association, of which Major O. J. Smith is presidents The latter resides at Dobbs* Ferry, N, Y.
Mrs. Clara M. Badgaly la ft atenographer In Portland, Oregon. Robley Stevenson is a "funny man" of national reputation. He lives in Indianapolis, and write* for the Journal.
Jerry Ken worthy is iu the railroad buinesa in Salt Lake Oily, His wife was Miss May McEwan, formerly one of our sweetest singers^
Chas. W. Oonn is in the syrup business in Chicago, and associated with him are Fred Brown and Will Scudder.
Harry J. Graham is general agent of the Lake Erie and Western Ry., In Peoria.
Otto 0. Heyroth Is In Cincinnati, where he Is connected with the New England Life Insurance Co. His father, Hugo Heyroth, is also therein the same business.
Miss Carrie Gould is a muslo teacher in Phoenix, Arizona. Jaoob Jackson and Jaoob Frlaz. son of Joseph Frisz are in Tucson, Arizona-
Chas. M. Reeves is in the newspaper business in St. Joseph, Mo. Amos R. Gruber is a miller at Gary, Ind., and his sons, Bud and Roy, are associated with him in the business.
Joe Sbryer is a merohant at Bloomfield, Ind. Mark Shryerand D. C. Buntin live In Duluth. Minn., and have made a great deal of money out of the patent Parkhurst curb, which was used in the improvement of Fifth and Seventh streets
John G. Shryer lives on his farm in Clark Co., Illinois. Miss Frank Bannister is a teaoher in Detroit, Mich.
A. G. Palmer is general passenger agent of the E. A T. H. and lives in Evansville.
Geo. Eldred, formerly of the Union depot drug store, is manager of a whole sale drug house in Chicago. ,f
M. A. Murphy, formerly oity editor of the Express, is connected with the A. N. Kellogg Newspaper Co., in St. Louis.
A. M. Hardy, formerly a reporter on the Express, lives at Washington, this state, and was elected to congress last month from the Vincennes dlstrlot.
Harvey W. Carr, an old-time printer, and son of "Unole Tommy" Carr, Is superintendent of polloe at Grand Rapids, Mich.
Peter Gfroerer, formerly editor of the Banner, is connected with a Cincinnati job office.
Lee Hirsch Is in the clothing business in Hillsboro, Ohio. Chas. A. Lowry is a rice planter, located at Lake Arthur, La.
Geo. B. Russell 1b proprietor of a hotel in Beloit, Wis. Robt. Taggart is in the hotel business in Decatur, III.
Ed. Vandever lives in Eldorado, Kansas, and during the World's Fair was connected with the detective force of the big show.
Frank Miller is a clothing clerk in New York City. Frank Seeman, former proprietor of the Daily News, is running a job offloe in Knoxville, Tenn.
Thos. P. Grace is in the life insurance business in Chicago. Frank D. Russell, formerly of Brinkman A Russell, lives in Denver.
Rev. H. O. Breeden is one of the leading divines of Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. E. T. Stetson is practicing at his profession in Damaresootta, Maine.
Fred Schwlngrouber, formerly oity clerk, Is residing iu Hoboken, N. J. C. B. King, who was one of the most energetic counoilman the city ever had, lives In Indianapolis, and travelB for the Klngan Co.
J. Ed. Glover lives in Hammond, Ind. Frank Singleton is proprietor of a daily newspaper in Martinsville, Ind.
Col. W. H. Fairbanks lives in Joplln, Mo., wherohe has large interests In lead mines
Albert Banta is engaged In the lumber business in Jefferson, Texas. Geo. Penn is in the railroad business in Austin, Texas.
Capt. Ed. Friend is in the newspaper business in San Diego, Cal. Marion Balue is interested In some mines near Kelley, N. Mex.
John Kuppenheimer has been secretary of the board of public works at Muskegon, Mich., antil recently.
Prof. J. O. Wlsbeck, formerly teacher of the Lutheran school, is in charge of a school in Milwaukee.
James Britt Is running a type setting machine on the Evansville Journal. Jos. V. D. Coleman is In the transfer business in Rockville.
John Foley, formerly of Loeb's, is superintendent of the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary of Chicago, under appointment from Gov. Altgeld.
Miss Amelia Knssner is a miniature painter in New York City, where her work has made her famous,
Harry Eatabrook is with the BarneySmitb oar company, Dayton, Ohio. Henry Holland and Barclay G. Merring are architects in Buffalo. N. Y.
Slgmund Frank ia an electrician with the municipal electric light department, Chicago.
Edwin B. McAllister to a Chicago physician, aa ia Ed Moor head, brother of Dr. T. W. Moorhead.
Walter B. Wiley is a chemist with the Illinois Steel Co., at Mayberry, W. Va. Edward Insley is a reporter on the Chicago Tribune and stand* high In the good grturn of the managing editor. He
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was for a while connected with the Tribune's New York ufflce. Herbert Jonea ia also a reporter in Chicago, being connected with the Oity Press Association.
George Taylor ia a Chicago lawyer, Ed Owena, formerly in the olothing businesa here, ia traveling for a Chicago wholesale houaa.
Arnold Layman baa a poaition with the Wagner electric company, of St. Lou la, ,1"
Otto P. Newhart Is agent for the Terre Haute Brewing Co. at at. Joe, Mlcb. Theo. 0. Smith Is rtiunlng a broker's office In Decatur, Ilia.
Ira and Lewis Calder are connected with a broker's office in Chicago. Will Morgan ia manager of a big coal company's Chicago business.
Henry 0. Wolfe is a physician in Clay city, John Oakey la a morcbantat Enfield, Ills
A. W. Helnley Is running a hotel in Danville, Ills., manages the opera bouse. Is Interested In a patent medlaine enterprise, and ia a partner in a big wholesale house.
H. 0. Davis Is engine dispatcher for the Chicago & Erie road at Hammond, Ind.
Chester H. N. Briscoe is in business in Chicago, and his wife, formerly Misa Nettie Watson, is a teaoberin the public schools.
Miss Helen Barton is a teacher iu Florida, "Doc" Appleby, otherwise Chas. T., is agent for a Pittsburg oil refinery.
Will and Ed Barton are in tho salt business at Hutchinson, Kansas, and their brother Frank is a freight agent at Evansville.
John O. Hardesty is running a red hot Republican Saturday paper in Ander son, Ind.
John H.Grafe is a merchant in Clay City. T. II. Riddle is In the real estate business in Kansas City. The Terre Haute oolony in that oity also Includes J. D. Adams, Eugene Hess, who is in the drug business, and John B. Wills, who ia running a big saloon there.
A. J. flrundy, formerly a city school teacher, lives in Lebanon, Ky. G. Eshman is one of the big capitalists of Los Angeles, Cal. Associated with him in his enterprises is his son-in-law, Will Kerkhoff.
Prof. Henry Green await is in business in Los Angeles, Cal.
George A. Hayward is located at Mt. Carmel, 111., where he is engaged in the grocery business.
P. McArthur lives in Indianapolis. James P. Johnson is a Marion county farmer, and lives at Mapleton.
Rev. G. P. Peale is a resident of"North Springfield, Mo., where he has made considerable money in the real estate business.
Eugene R. Glover is a prosperous druggist in Pueblo, Col. Lee Harrison is associated with the management of one of the big glucose factories in Peoria.
Ed. L. Spears is a Pontiao, 111., merchant. Hugo Faust is a druggist in Marshall, 111.
George W. Agin is in Pekin, 111. George E. Hedges, Jr., Is in the railroad business in Salt Lake City.
Will S. Hedges is a railroad agent in northern Utah. Will Hagedorn is a partner in the Townley Metal Co. in Kansas City, Mo., of which James P. Townley is president.
Harmon L. Miller is connected with one of the departments In Washington, D. 0.
Charley Kern, is one of Chicago's big men, and has just retired from the offloe of county treasurer, wbloh he filled with credit to himself an honor to the entire community.
John V. Graff is oongressman-elect from the Peoria district, and Uvea at Pekin, Ills.
John Hoffman is connected with a lake transportation company at Chicago. Ed. Giflord is in Old Mexioo, where he Is engaged in buying valuable plants and curiosities for the eastern market.
John S. Talbott is asssitant general freight agent of the Iowa Central Ry., with headquarters at Peoria.
H. J. Kramer is gaining fame and fortune as a professor of dancing In Los Angeles, Cal.
Henry Stein is running a type-setting machine on the New York Mail and Express.
Walter Walmsley, son of E. M. Walmsley, although barely turned twenty-one, has made a wonderful reputation as an expert electrician. After graduating from the Polytechnic, he took a post graduate course at Lynn, Mass., was connected with the big ThompaonHouston Co., and now has the responsible position of superintendent of construction of the Electrio Traction Co., of Philadelphia, where he ia making a splendid reputation for himself.
Dan Dean and Tom Giaft are in busl* neas in Evansville. Sam Duncan ia assistant editor of the Gast-Paul Bankers' Reporter, of St. Louia.
S. L. Straus is In business in Chicago. Frank Rosa, son of Mayor Ross, ia aaperintendent of a mining company in Seattle, Wash.
Frank Brokaw la engineer on a road running oat of Denver. Ben McFarland Uvea at Flora, 111., and travels for a St, Louia wholesale house.
JT. D. Parker is In Orange, Oal. I£ H. Bartholomew holds forth at Ward, Colo.
Will H. Dox la In the newspaper business at Omaha, Neb. Charley Barrlck ia doing a successful grocery business in Depver, Colo.
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Charles E. Bateman is with the American Press Association in Chicago. James P. Foley, formerly with Pixiey A Go-, ia in Chicago, selling coal and coal lands. ,y. v.f
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Will be in demand this year more than ever, and here is a list to select from:
Pearl Agate Tea and Coffee Pots. Fancy Coal Vases. Carving Sets. Fine Table Cutlery.
Fine Scissors. Cream City Flour Bin and Sifter.
A Full Line of Heating Stoves.
John G. Heinl
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ment There isn't a man in town but knows these things, if he's the
of a man worthy of a Christmas Gift. You'll be waited on politely, without being pressed to pur
chase. Oome and see our stock, anyhow, whether you care to purchase or not.
James Hunter & Co.,
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