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A. P. LAMEY'S
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LAMEYS
OFFICIAL CITY RECORD
AND
Miscellaneous
Directory
1900-1901.
(COPYRIGHTED)
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CITY OF AUBURN
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Hardenburghs
Corners settled in
1792.
Name changed to Auburn in
1805.
Formed as
a Town from Aurelius, March 28,
1823.
Incorporated
as a Village, April 18,
1815.
Incorporated
as a City, March 21,
1848.
The administration consists of
a Mayor and Common Council, the latter composed of one Alderman from
each Ward. The election of these
officers is held the first Tuesday after the first Monday in
November.
Boundaries of
Wards.
FIRST
WARD.
Fred
H. Hockeborn,
Supervisor.
Chas. W. Smith, Alderman.
All that part of city south of
the center of Genesee, and east of the center of the Owasco
River.
SECOND
WARD.
John
L. Hunter,
Supervisor.
Wm. G. Burgess,
Alderman.
All that part of city west of the center of the Owasco river, south
of the center of Genesee, east of the center of William to its junction with
South and thence east to the center of South to the south line of the
city.
THIRD
WARD.
Geo.
W. Penird,
Supervisor.
William H. Moon, Alderman.
All that part of city south of the center of the Owasco river, north
of the center of Genesee, and east of the center of
Washington.
FOURTH
WARD.
Frank J. Schell,
Supervisor.
John H. Bennett, Alderman.
All that part of city west of the center of State, north of the center
of the Owasco river, east of the center of Washington, continuing to Grant,
north of the center of Grant to a line running to the center of Washington,
and east of the center of Washington to the north line of the
city.
FIFTH
WARD.
Thomas
J. Bell,
Supervisor.
Jeremiah Corcoran, Alderman.
All that part of city west of
the center of North, north of the center of Owasco river, and east of
the center of
State.
SIXTH
WARD.
Robert
J. Benham,
Supervisor.
Geo. W. Elliott, Alderman.
All that part of city west of the center of Grant avenue to its junction
with Franklin, thence north of the center of Franklin, west of a line running
from the center of Franklin south between the city hall building and engine
house to the center of the Owasco river, north of the center of the Owasco
river, and east of the center of North to the north line of the
city.
SEVENTH
WARD.
Francis
X. Gilbert,
Supervisor.
Thos. F. Kinsella, Alderman.
All that part of city north of the center of aurelius avenue, north
of the center of Wall, west of the center of Washington to Grant, south of
the center of Grant to a line running to the center of Washington, and west
of the center of Washington to the north line of the
city.
EIGHTH
WARD.
James
A. Mc Cabe,
Supervisor.
James J. Driscoll, Alderman.
All that part of city north of the center of Genesee, west of the
center of Washington, south of the center of Wall, and south of the center
of Aurelius avenue to the west line of the
city.
NINTH
WARD.
Jay
P. Nye,
Supervisor.
Chas. P. Mc Carty, Alderman.
All that part of city south of the center of Genesee, west of the
center of william to its junction with South, and thence west of the center
of South to the south line of the
city.
TENTH
WARD.
Henry
H. Guppy,
Supervisor.
Fred H. Wiggins,
Alderman.
All that part of city east of the center of Grant avenue to its junction
with Franklin, thence south of the center of Franklin, east of a line running
from the center of Franklin south between the city hall building and the
engine house to the center of the Owasco river, and north of the center of
Genesee.
CITY GOVERNMENT,
1900-1901.
The civil year and terms of office
begin at noon on the fist Monday in January of each
year. The elective officers
are: Mayor, City Clerk, City
Treasurer, Recorder, City Judge, a Justice of the Peace, six Constables and
three
Assessors, elected by the city
at large, and in each ward an Alderman and
supervisor. The appointive officers
are: Three Fire Commissioners,
two Commissioners of charities and Police, City Attorney, City Surveyor,
ten Commissioners of Deeds, Keeper of the City Hall, one or more Sealers
of Weights and Measures, one or more Scavengers, one or more Dog Catchers,
a City Sexton, and as many Inspectors of Election as are authorized by
law. the Superintendent of Charities
is appointed by the Board of Charities and Police.
The terms of official service
are: Mayor, Commissioners of
Charity and Police, Alderman and Supervisors, two years
each; Assessors and Constables,
three years each; City Clerk, City Treasurer, Recorder, City Judge, and Justice
of the Peace, four years each.
Charter election is held on the Tuesday next succeeding the first
Monday in November of each year, at the same time and place fixed for holding
the General Election.
The annual compensation of the Treasurer, Recorder, and City Attorney
is $1,500; Superintendent of Charities, $1,200; City Judge, City Clerk and
Street Superintendent, Registrar of Vital Statistics, Meat and Milk Inspector,
and Clerk of Health Board, $1,000; Health Officer, $500; Plumbing and Sewer
Inspector, $900; City Assessors, $700 each; City Hall Keeper, $600; City
Sexton and Wire Inspector, $300; Janitor to Common Council, $180, and Scavenger,
$75. Sealer of Weights and Measures
and Dog Catcher, fees. Special
Officers may at any time be appointed at a monthly pay of $50, to aid in
enforcing the ordinances regulating
Bicycles.
Police Department.--Yearly salary of the Cheif (sic) of Police, $1,200;
Captain, $960; Special Duty Officers, $840, and Patrolmen,
$750. The latter at first, serve
a probationary period of three months, at $50 per month, the remaining nine
months of the year, at $55 per month, and, commencing with the second year
of service, receive full
pay.
Fire Department.--Chief Engineer, $1,000; Captains, $660; Drivers,
$550; Superintendent of Hose, $660; Assistant Superintendent of Fire Alarm
and Telegraph, $660; Engineer of Chemical, $540; Hose and Laddermen, $525;
Callmen, $75 per
year.
CITY OFFICIALS.
MAYOR.
HON. ORLANDO
LEWIS.
CITY
CLERK.
EDWARD H.
HERRLING.
ASSISTANT.
CLARENCE W.
EMERSON.
COMMON
COUNCIL.
Meets the 1st and 3d Monday evenings in each
month.
BOARD OF
ALDERMAN.
See Ward Boundaries, page
598.
COUNCIL
COMMITTEES--1900.
Claims and Finance--Aldermen Burgess, Wiggins
and Elliott.
Legal Proceedings--Aldermen Elliott, Wiggins and Driscoll.
Lamps and Lighting Streets--Aldermen Smith, Bennett and Mc
Carty.
Streets and Bridges--Aldermen Kinsella, Moon and Corcoran.
Drains and Sewers--Aldermen Wiggins, Smith and Burgess.
City Buildings--Aldermen Corcoran, Burgess and Elliott.
Water Mains and Hydrants--Aldermen Mc Carty, Moon and
Bennett.
Fire Department--Aldermen Driscoll, Burgess and Kinsella.
Police and License--Aldermen Moon, Corcoran, and Kinsella.
Poor Accounts--Aldermen Bennett, Driscoll and Smith.
Burying Grounds--Aldermen Moon, Bennett and Mc
Carty.
CITY
OFFICERS.
TREASURER
.
JUDGE.
RECORDER.
William C.
Firth
James W.
Hart.
Nathan
Kent.
Harry D. Shallish,
Asst.
ATTORNEY
STREET
SUPT.
SURVEYOR.
L. A.
Pierce. Chas.
W.
Jennings.
De Witt F.
Austin.
Edward H. Wellner,
Clerk.
SIDEWALK
INSPECTOR.
John F.
Helfer.
SEALER.
CITY
SEXTON.
SCAVENGER.
George S.
Ramage.
Charles
Tuxell.
Robt Hazlitt.
CITY HALL
KEEPER.
CITY WIRE
INSPECTOR.
JANITOR.
James
Hanlon.
John W. Hulbert,
Jr.
Alonzo M.
Hurd
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
William S.
Elder
BOARD OF WATER
COMMISSIONERS.
Office over 94 Genesee
St.
Wm. F.
Wait,
S. J.
Westfall,
Henry D. Titus.
J. Lewis Grant, Supt.
Wm. Anderson,
Clerk.
COMMISSIONERS OF CHARITY AND POLICE.
Hon. Orlando Lewis,
Pres.,
Ransom R. Cross
Cassius M.
Turner,
Thomas Hoyle,
Secy
SUPERINTENDENT
OF CHARITIES.
Thomas
Hoyle.
HEALTH
COMMISSIONERS.
Hon. Orlando
Lewis,
Daniel M. Bennett,
Martin S.
Cuykendall,
Charles W. Miles,
Wm. R. Laird, M.
D.
John
Meyer,
Wm. L. Noyes.
A. H. Hamilton, City
Analyist.
Robert
A. Dyer, Secy Bd and Reg. of Vital
Statistics,
also Sanitary, Meat and Milk
Inspector.
A. H. Brown, M. D., Health
Officer.
STANDING
COMMITTEES.
Finance, Accounts and Salaries--Commissioners
Cuykendall, Meyer, Laird.
Laws, Ordinances, Regulations and Printing--Commissioners Bennett, Noyes,
Miles.
Garbage, Night Soil and General Nuisances--Commissioners Miles, Bennett,
Cuykendall.
Sewers, Sewerage, Drainage, Wells and Water Supply--Commissioners Meyer,
Miles, Bennett.
Vital Statistics and Infectious Diseases--Commissioners Cuykendall, Laird,
Noyes.
CITY
PHYSICIANS.
Frank D.
Putnam.
Wm. R.
Laird,
Henry W.
Coe.
EXAMINING AND SUPERVISING BOARD OF PLUMBERS
AND PLUMBING.
De Witt F. Austin,
Pres.
Irving W.
Combs,
Fred F. Irish,
James G. Copp,
William R. Meaker,
Irving W. Combs,
Inspector.
W. W. Grinnell,
Secretary
CIVIL
SERVICE
COMMISSIONERS.
Emmett
Rhodes,
Harry R.
Kidney,
Charles A. Smith.
Edward H. Herrling,
Clerk.
SOULE CEMETERY
COMMISSIONERS
Ed. J.
Costa,
J. D.
Robinson,
John W.
Hulbert.
CITY
ASSESSORS.
John M.
Elder,
Charles A.
Wills
Irving E
Brigden.
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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
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CHIEF.
CAPTAIN.
Charles E. Mac
Master,
Leander
Birdsall.
SPECIAL DUTYMEN.
Patrick
Graney,
Peter P. Callahan.
PATROLMEN.
Benjamin B.
Roseboom,
James Malone,
George Fullmer,
Norman
Parker,
Thomas O.
Shaw,
Jesse
G. Atwater,
Arthur P.
Titus,
Thomas J. Hickey,
John A. Mc
Carthy,
Robert C. Breese,
Edward
Holmes,
Edward W. Hodgson,
Edgar W.
Boynton,
John
A. Anton,
John J.
Woodall
Edward Keegan.
CONSTABLES.
Adolphus C.
Westlake,
Edward H. Wellner,
William
Brooker,
Richard
A. Wallace,
Charles H.
Hapeman,
John E.
Rich.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Board of Commissioners--1900.
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Offices and Headquarters No. 2 Franklin
Street.
Phones,
Auto.
633.
Emp. 275.
GOLDSBOROUGH C. SMITH,
President.
Residence,
205 Genesee
Street.
Term
Expires
1901.
THOMAS W.
SPEARES.
Residence,
6 Van Patten
Street.
Term
Expires
1902.
E. J. MOORE.
Residence,
53 Market
Street.
Term
Expires
1903.
W. G. RAMAGE, Clerk.
Residence, 45 Lewis
Street.
Standing
Committees--1900.
Apparatus
and Horses--Comrs Speares, Smith.
Furniture, Supplies and Fixtures--Comrs Smith, Moore.
Buildings and Fire Alarm--Comrs Moore Speares.
Regular Meeting of board, 1st Thursday of each Month, 8 P. M.
CHIEF ENGINEER
ED. J.
JEWHURST.
ASST CHIEF ENGINEER.
GEO. A.
PLATT.
The fire department
is now a fully paid organization and its efficiency, in consequence, is all
that could at present be desired; however, ideas of further improvement are
being formulated, and the department will be perfected in all its details,
as rapid as consistency and circumstances will
permit. The department compares
favorably with others who are rated the best in the country, and may justly
be termed The Pride of Auburn.
The Department
consists of the following:
ROSTER OF COMPANIES.
Hose One--Re-Organized
January 1st, 1894. Quarters,
Market near City Hall. John
C. Windsor, Captain; John H. Clark, Driver; Lionel Morris, A. Colbert, Aug.
E. Hemrich, Hosemen; Edward Burns, C. G. Wyllie and Lewis A. Gaumer, Call
Hosemen.
Hose Two--Re-Organized
April 22d, 1899. Quarters 57
Owasco. Joseph L. Jewhurst,
Captain; Fred W. Haskell, Driver; Morgan L. Olmstead and Patrick A. Ryan,
Hosemen; David P. Schute, L. M. Skinner, J. J. Mc Keone and John Mc Govern,
Call Hosemen. Phones, Auto.
355. Emp. 252.
Hose
Three--Re-Organized March 1, 1894.
Quarters, 129 Clark, foot
Jefferson. William R. Strong,
Captain; William Bohn, Driver; Robert H. Nolan, W. G. Barnett, Hosemen; Jerry
Sullivan, John Mansell and Frank Wright, Call Hosemen; Robert J. Otis, driver
of supply wagon. Phones, Auto.
661. Emp.
256.
Chemical Engine,
No. One--Re-organized January 1, 1894.
Quarters, Market St., rear city
Hall. Frank B. Hughson, Captain;
Patrick F. Morrissey, Driver; F. J. Washburn, Engineer; Thomas R. Frost,
Hoseman and Chiefs Driver; Herman W. Traub, Call
Hoseman.
Hook and Ladder,
No. One--Re-Organized January 1, 1894.
Quarters, Market St., rear City
Hall. Geo. A. Platt, Captain
in charge; Theo. S. Hamilton, Driver; Edward L. Meade, Tillerman and Electrician;
John D. Tyne and Wm. J. Barrette, Laddermen; Pietro Mowry, John Tennant,
Thos. A. Moon, Call Laddermen.
Exempt Firemens
Association--Organized January 5, 1882.
Meets the first and third Thursday evenings of each month over 8 Genesee
St. Wm. H. Moon, Pres.; Patrick
Bowen, Vice-Prest.; Daniel Lane, Secy.; James H. Walsh, Treas.;
Pietro Mowry,
Collector.
FIRE ALARM STATIONS.
Superintendent--E. J. Jewhurst.
3--Cheml Engine, Franklin
St.
35--Westlake cor Easterly ave
4--N Y C, Washington
St.
36--Hamilton ave cor Steel.
5--North cor
Seymour.
41--Prison Gate.
6--Cayuga cor E
Genesee.
42--South cor Elizabeth.
12--S Division & N Y C crosg.
43--Clapp Mfg Co.
13--Aurelius ave. cor Wall.
45--Osbornes Rolling Mill.
14--Lewis cor Grant
ave.
46--State opp Union.
15--Seymour cor
Holley.
47--Col cordage Co, 10 Cottage
16--State cor
Cottage.
51--Park ave cor North.
17--Lansing cor
Lewis.
52--East Genesee cor Fulton.
21--Clark cor Mc Master.
53--Seymour cor Washington.
23--Frances cor Frederick.
54--Wadsworths scythe factory.
24--Genesee cor Washington.
61--Madison cor Baker ave.
25--Genesee cor
Mechanic.
62--State betn Dill and Water.
26--Logan cor
Mary.
63--Orchard cor Jefferson.
31--No. 2 Hose Hse Owasco
St.
71--N
Division c Perrine ave.
32--Genesee cor Exchange.
72--Walnut cor Evans.
34--Fitch ave cor
Parker.
73--Franklin cor Cayuga.
FIRE ALARM RULES.
First Alarm Signal--One
or more rounds of the box.
Second Alarm
Signal--Three twos, thus 2-2-2, and repeating number of box.
Return
Signal--Two Blows.
One and eight
oclock P M on the fire alarm bell and gongs
daily.
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THE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS.
Board of
Education--1900-1901.
President--George B. Turner.
COMMISSIONERS.
Name
Residendence or Office.
Expires.
E.
Clarence Aiken..............................141 Genesee
street.......................... 1903
Charles H.
Abbott..............................
12 Gaylord
street...........................
1902
Charles B.
Quick...............................
40 Washington
street....................
1902
Edgar B. Mosher...............................
157 North
street............................. 1901
Arthur S.
Hoyt...................................
15 Seminary
street........................
1901
John E.
Myer....................................
23 Grover
street...........................
1901
Charles S.
Schellenger......................
4 Lawton
ave...............................
1903
Frank W.
Richardson........................
56 South
street..............................
1902
George B. Turner..............................
152 Genesee
street........................
1903
Secretary and
Superintendent--B. B. Snow, 10 Grover street.
Office of
Superintendent and Secretary, 16 Seward
Block. Office hours
from
4:30 to 6 oclock P M of each school
day. Regular meetings of the
Board on the
first Tuesday of each month, at 8 oclock P M, at office of the
Board.
Superintendent
of Buildings--A. W. Roseboom, 16 Franklin
street.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Finance--Commissioners
Richardson, Quick and Schellenger.
Schools--Commissioners Mosher, Aiken and Myer.
Teachers--Commissioners Hoyt, Richardson and Quick.
High
School--Commissioners Myer, Hoyt and Aiken.
Text
Books--Commissioners Aiken, Abbott and Hoyt.
Grievances
and Sanitation--Commissioners Abbott, Myer and Richardson.
Supplies--Commissioners Schellenger, Mosher and
Abbott.
Buildings
and Repairs--Commissioners Quick, Schellenger and
Mosher.
Principal Teachers Public Schools,
1900-1901.
High
School--Garden n North--Floyd J. Bartlett, principal; Elizabeth L. Lamey,
preceptress.
Central Grammar
School--17 Garden Street--Charles E. Lawton, principal; Julia C. Ferris,
assistant.
Fulton St
School--Fulton opp Grant ave--Margaret A. West, principal; Emma M Armstrong,
assistant.
James St
School--James cor Orchard--Sibyl H Manro, principal; Jessie B Barnes,
assistant.
Grover St
School--Grover cor Mechanic--Mary Judge, principal; Mary E. Moroney,
assistant.
North St
School--Seymour n North--Annis D Kenney, principal; Kathleen E Briggs,
assistant.
Seymour St
School--Seymour n Washington--Emily H. White, principal; Minnie S Murdock,
assistant.
Bradford
St School--Bradford n Howard--Caroline A Kosters, principal; Effie M Rose,
assistant.
Division
St School--Division n Wall--Maude E Howland, principal; Minnie E
OSullivan, assistant.
Franklin
St School--Franklin cor Foote--Anna T Carlon, principal; Mary Mosher,
assistant.
Genesee St
School--Genesee cor Garrow--Clara O Rindge, principal; Katherine M Collins,
assistant.
Madison Ave
School--Madison ave n Jefferson--Anna Conover, principal; Fannie E Noble,
assistant.
Evans St
School--Evans n E Genesee--Anna Van Sickle, principal; Bessie Kennedy,
assistant.
South St
School--Cornell n South--Anna T Rattigan, principal; Louise Beebe,
assistant.
Orphan
Asylum--Owasco n Walnut--Anna M Giltrap, principal; Elizabeth F Cooper,
assistant.
Music--Anna
V Dunn and Edward E Scovill.
Drawing--Kate
Gertrude Sanders.
Teachers
Training Class--Florence T
Wardle.
Schools and
Seminaries.
The Theological
Seminary of Auburn--Seminary street--Incorporated
1820. Opened and commenced
instruction 1821
Rev Geo B Stewart, D
D, LL D, president; Rev Samuel M Hopkins, D D, emeritus; Rev Ezra A Huntington,
D D, L L D, emeritus; Rev Willis J Beecher, D D, Rev Anson J Upson D D, LL
D, emeritus;
Rev
James S Riggs, D D, Rev Timothy G Darling, D D, Rev Arthur S Hoyt, D D, Rev
Edward W Miller, M A, professors.
The Library of the Seminary, in the Dodge and Morgan Memorial Building,
is open several hours daily, except Sunday, for the use of the public, as
well as the Faculty and students.
The income of the permanent Library Fund secures the steady growth
of the Library, which now numbers over 26,378 volumes and over 7,892
pamphlets. About 699 volumes and 250 pamphlets have been added to
the Library since last year. Rev
A S Hoyt, D D, Librarian.
The museum, founded
in 1841, is systematically arranged, in the spacious and convenient rooms
designed for it, in the basement of the
Library. It consists of a large
and varied collection of curiosities, from our own countrt and all parts
of the world.
Sisters of
Mercy School--(Catholic)--Chapel n North.
Sisters of
St Joseph--(Catholic)--Clark n State.
St Alphonsus
School--(German R C)--14
Seminary
Churches.
Calvary
Presbyterian--Junction Franklin and Capitol
streets. Rev Edward Adriance,
pastor, residence 101 Franklin.
Central
Presbyterian--William street n Genesee.
Rev Frederic W Palmer, pastor,
residence 36 Seminary.
Church of
Christ--(Disciples)--Division n Wall.
Rev Daniel H Patterson, pastor, residence 58 Division
N.
_hurch of
the Holy Family--(Roman Catholic)--North n
Chapel. Rev John J Hickey, pastor,
residence 7 Chapel.
First
Baptist--Genesee street cor James.
Rev Giles H Hubbard, D D, pastor, residence 4
Orchard.
First
Methodist--Exchange street. Rev
Charles M Eddy, pastor, residence 27 Grover.
First
Presbyterian--North cor Franklin.
Rev William H Hubbard, pastor, residence 35 Franklin.
Free
Methodist--24 Wood. Rev Frank
E Fitch, D D, residence 24 Wood.
First
Universalist--South street cor Lincoln.
Rev O M Hilton, D D, pastor, res 127 E Genesee.
Immanuel
Baptist--Owasco n Bradford. Rev
J C Brookins, pastor, residence, 32 Cayuga.
Prison
Chapel--Rev Cordello Herrick, chaplain, res 3 Park ave.
Second
Baptist--East Genesee cor Owasco.
Rev Amos Naylor, pastor, residence 59 E Genesee.
Second
Presbyterian--South street n Lincoln.
Rev J Wilson Brainard, pastor, residence 28 Nelson.
St
Alphonsus--(German Roman Catholic)--water n
North. Rev Herbert Regenbogen,
pastor, residence 13 Water.
St
Johns--(Episcopal)--East Genesee c
Fulton. Rev Lewis Post Franklin,
rector, residence 93 North
St Lucas--(German
Protestant)--Seminary ave n Franklin.
Rev Adelbert E Helm, pastor, residence 8 Capitol.
St
Marys--(Roman catholic)--Clark street cor
Green. Rev Wm Mulheron, pastor,
residence 15 Clark.
St
Peters--(Episcopal)--Genesee street n
James. Rev John Brainard, D
D, rector, residence 169 Genesee.
Trinity--(Methodist)--Evans street n E
Genesee. Rev Henry W Sanford,
pastor, residence 146 E Genesee.
Wall
St--(Methodist)--Wall street cor Washington, Rev C E Jewell, pastor, residence
138 Van Anden.
Westminster--Cor Genesee and Delevan
streets. Rev Tracey B Griswold,
D D, pastor, residence 2 Pleasant.
Zions
Church--(Colored)--33 Parker street,
Rev C A Smith, D D, pastor, residence 18 1/2
Parker.
BANKS.
Saturday bank hours 9 A M to 12
M.
Auburn Savings
Bank--Established in 1849. Office
Genesee cor South. Edwin R Fay,
Prest; E H Townsend, treas; Wm S Downer, Asst Treas; Adolph Keil,
Bookkeeper; Chas H Holley, Asst Bookkeeper; Hon George Underwood,
Atty. Open from 10
oclock A M to 3 P M. Monday
evening 7 to 8. (See page
52.)
Banking House--Edwin
R Fay & Sons, (E R, F H and C R Fay,) 72 Genesee street, Auburn Savings
Bank Building. Open from 9 A
M to 4 P M Herrings
Safety Deposit Vault in connection with the bank.
Banking House--Wm
H Seward & Co, (Wm H Seward, Theodore M Pomeroy, Jos C Anderson and Wm
H Seward, Jr, co-partners).
Genesee cor Exchange. Jas
E Elder, Teller; Wm B Haeffner, Bookkeeper; Arthur G Gilbert, Asst
Bookkeeper; Josie O Dietel, Cor Clerk; Fred J Stupp, Disc
Clerk. Office hours from 9 A
M to 3 P M. (See page
5.)
Cayuga Co National
Bank--43 Genesee. Original charter
1833; re-organized 1865. Capital
$200,000. Geo H Nye, Pres; Charles
Hoskins, Cashier; Henry T Keeler, Teller; James A Jones, Bookkeeper; Wm H
Schicht, Asst Bookkeeper; W S Crowninshield, Discount Clerk; George
E Snyder, Collection Clerk. Office
hours from 10 A M to 3 P M. (See
page 6.)
Cayuga Co Savings
Bank--Genesee cor State. Organized
1865 Gen Wm H Seward, Pres;
Chas C Dwight, 1st Vice Pres; Wm F Wait, 2nd Vice Pres; W H Meaker, Secy
and Treas; A L Hemingway, Teller; S M Eddy, Bookkeeper; James Lyon,
Attorney. Open daily (except
legal holidays) from 10 A M to 3 P M, and Monday evenings from 7 to
8 (See page
7).
The National Bank
of Auburn--Genesee opp State.
Organized 1817; re-organized
1865. Capital
$200,000. Edward H Avery, Pres;
George B Longstreet, Cashier; Ralph R Keeler, Teller; Chas F Stupp, Bookkeeper;
Marcus Webb, Asst Bookkeeper; Wm C Denman, Discount Clerk; Sadie S
De Witt, Stenographer. Office
hours from 10 A M to 3 P M.
Newspapers.
Auburn Bulletin
(Daily)--Nos 27 and 29 Clark street.
Auburn Bulletin Co, Publishers.
Terms, 50 cents per month.
(See adv, opp page 55).
Auburn Daily
Advertiser--118 Genesee street.
Knapp, Peck & Thomson, Publishers and
Proprietors. Terms, city
subscribers, per year $6; per month 50 cents.
Auburn Weekly
Bulletin--Issued semi-weekly on Tuesday and Friday, 27 and 29
Clark. Auburn Bulletin Co,
Publishers. Terms $1.00 per
year, in advance. (See adv,
opp page 55).
Auburn Weekly
Journal--118 Genesee street.
Knapp, Peck & thomson, Publishers and
Proprietors. Subscription rates,
$1.50 per year. $1.00 in
advance. Club rates
$1.00.
Auburn
Democrat-Argus--Issued semi-weekly on Tuesday and Friday, Auburn Bulletin
Co, Publishers; office 27 and 29 Clark
street. Terms (in advance),
$1.00 per year. (See adv, opp
page 55)
Cayuga Co
Independent--Published every Friday.
Price $1.50 per year. Wm
B Chisholm, Editor and Proprietor; office 4 Genesee street (up
stairs) (See opp page
120)
Post
Office.
Located at 153,
155 and 157 Genesee (Government
Building). Paul R Clark, Postmaster;
John S Fowler, Principal Ass;t P M. Open 6:45 A M to 9 P
M. On Sunday from 9:30 to 10:40
A. M. The time of the opening and closing of the mails is subject
to changes, and complete information relating thereto may be found in the
daily and weekly papers.
Special Mail Boxes--All
mail boxes from the New National Hotel on East Genesee street west to the
Post Office building are special collection boxes as are also all boxes on
North street from Genesee to Van Anden, all on State from the Prison gate
to Genesee street and the box in front of the Empire House on Dill
street. Special collection boxes
are made from them as indicated by cards on these
boxes. Collections are made
from all street boxes by carriers on their return
trips.
Geo B Catton,
Supt U S P O Delivery; David D Hulbert, Mailing Clerk; Wm H Ross and
Stephen B Murray, Ass;t Mailing Clerks; Watson N Hudson, Money Order Clerk;
Wm W Scott. Money Order and
Asst Registry Clerk; James A Hennessy, Stamp Clerk; Emory Hanlon, General
Utility Clerk.
Carriers--(1) James
H Ross, (2) Clements W Anton, (3) Eburn H Coutant, (4) Bradford C Barber,
(5) C O Goodrich, (6) E L Wadsworth, (7) J B Kelland, (8) C M Blodgett, (9)
James A Nickason, (10) Wm H Corcoran, (11) Geo H Brill, Jr, (12) John A.
Davis, (13) Fred C Bucknam, (14) S H Taylor, (15) Martin S Webster, (16)
Thomas A Whalen, (17) Frank Blair.
Subs--John Armstrong, Jr, Samuel J Rice, Henry D De Groff and Howard
H Clack.
Auburn Branch No.
151 of the National Association
of Letter Carriers--John B Kelland, prest; George H Brill, Jr, vice
prest; John A Davis, secy; Bradford C Barber, treasr and
collector.
City and County
Stage and Mail Routes--Stages leave Auburn daily, excepting Sundays as
follows: For De Groff, Owasco,
Niles, Kelloggsville and New Hope at 1:30 P M; for Fleming, Scipioville,
Sherwoods, Poplar Ridge, Ledyard and King Ferry at 2:30 P M; for Fleming,
Merrifield, Scipio, Venice, Venice Center, East Venice and Genoa at 2:30
P M; for Throopsville, Port Byron, Conquest and Spring Lake at 2:30 P M;
for Aurelius, Fosterville, Montezuma and Fox Ridge at 2 P
M Each stage making its
morning trip from the last named place above to Auburn, arriving about 10:30
A. M. Stage orders may be left
at Walleys drug store, 117 Genesee cor
State.
Auburn State
Prison.
State
street cor Wall. Located in
1816. first convicts received
1817. Number of convicts May
1st, 1,195 including 3 condemned.
J Warren Mead, Agent and Warden; B Frank Winegar, Clerk; Robert G
Shaw, Assistant Clerk; John Gerin, Physician; Rev Cordello Herrick, Chaplain;
O Clifford Hall, Industrial Clerk; John N Ross, Stenographer; Allen P Tupper,
Principal Keeper; Fred K Boomhower, Electrical Engineer;
________ _________ Yard Master
and Engineer; Lyman S Gibbs, Store Keeper; William C Patterson, Hospital
Steward; James C Fulton, Kitchen Keeper; John C Hiser, Sergeant of Guards;
A Howard Bates, Capn of the Night Watch; James Griffin, Front Gate
Keeper.
Womens
Prison.
Established
May, 1893. Main entrance 50
Wall. Number of prisoners May
1st, 101. Mrs Anna M Welshe,
Matron; M Carroll Sullivan,
Engineer.
United States Revenue
Department
.
Hon Wm P Robinson,
Deputy Collector. Office Government
Building, 157
Genesee.
U. S. Pension Examining Board of
Surgeons.
Office Government
Building, 153, 155 and 157 Genesee.
Meeting held every Wednesday at 10 A.
M. F B Ryan, President; Dr A
D Hall, Secretary; Dr John D Tripp, Treasurer Board of
Examiners.
Auburn City
Hospital.
Incorporated
July, 1878. Opened April 20th,
1879. Located on Lansing street
n North.
Board of
Managers--Chairman, Mrs. Douglas Beardsley; Vice Chairman, Mrs B. B. Snow;
Secretary, Mrs. D. L. Hurlburt; Treasurer, Mrs. J. C. Anderson; Superintendent,
Miss Emma Gorbert.
The
Auburn Orphan Asylum (R.
C.)
Located 124 North
street. Incorporated May 19th
1887. Rev William Mulheron,
Rev John J. Hickey, Rev James OConnor, Rev J. J. Nelligan, Rev Thomas
OConnell, Rev Hugh Rafferty, Rev Joseph J. Netzel and Rev Alfred
Evans.
Board of Trustees--Rev
John J. Hickey, President; Rev Herbert Regenbogen, Vice-President; Rev William
Mulheron, Treasr; Sister DeChantel,
Superintendent.
Cayuga Asylum for Destitute
Children.
The Cayuga Asylum
for Destitute Children is located at No 66 Owasco street, and was founded
by the unwearied efforts of a few benevolent ladies, in the spring of 1852,
and incorporated by an act of the Legislature, the 27th of November
following. Mrs. Clara A. Sprague,
Supt. Mrs. Eliza Sheldon,
Pres. Board of Managers.
Home for the
Friendless--46 Grant ave; organized in
1864. Sustained by voluntary
contributions for the relief of the aged and respectable
poor. Miss Sarah J. Wilson,
Superintendent.
The Pines--Established
in 1892. Located at 137 South
street. A Home for Mental and
Nervous Invalids. Frederick
Sefton, M. D., Physician in
charge. Catalogues furnished
on
application.
Express
Companies.
United States Express
Co--Office 90 Genesee. Samuel
E. Cowell, Agent; J. Brua Hannum, Cashier; D. Hazzard,
Messenger.
American Express
Co--Office 114 Genesee street.
John E. Leonard, Agent; Bruce A. Skeel, Cashier; Wm J. Mac Master,
Chief
Clerk.
Railroads.
Lehigh Valley Railroad,
Auburn
Division--From North Fair Haven, N. Y., to Sayre, Pa., Auburn
to Cayuga and Ithaca, and Elmira to
Camden. General Offices at Passenger
Station, corner Clark and Monroe
streets. H. D. Titus,
Superintendent; E. G. Wride, Chief Clerk; J. H. Wimble, Stenographer; E.
D. McKay, N. M. Merrill, I. L. Merrill, L. E. Phelps, Accountants; F. J.
Fuller, Collector Real Estate Dept; R. R. Cross, Train Master; F. J.
McCauley, J. W. Cuineen and G. R. Lewis, Train Dispatchers; E. L. Colby and
H. B. Tanner, Operators; E. F. Swart, Division Engineer; J. G. June, Transitman;
F. K. Bennett, Rodman; Dennis ONeil and John J. Welch,
Supervisors.
Passenger
Department--Passenger Station 140 Clark and 8, 10 and 12 Monroe
streets. Jos F. Mee, City Passenger
Agent; Bert P. Conklin, Ticket Agent; Peter Mee, Baggage Master; James Danahey,
Assistant Baggageman; Wm. Hawley, Janitor.
Freight
Department--Freight
Station, 34 Washington, corner Clark
street. Frank W. Lyons, Soliciting
Freight Agent; Fred D. Cleveland, Freight Agent; John B. Gunn, Cashier; George
G. Haynes, Bill Clerk; Edwin H. Dayton, Transfer Clerk; Joseph G. Moon, Demurrage
Clerk; E. R. Worden, Tallyman; Wm. H. Dean, Receiving
Clerk.
New
York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Co--Depot
State cor Garden. From New York
to Buffalo. Benj J. Allen, Ticket
Agent; Wm. D. Carpenter, Asst Ticket Agent; Geo. W. Kelly, Baggage
Agent; Marcus E. Alger, Asst
Baggageman. Ticket Office, Waiting
Rooms and Station, 47 to 53 Garden street.
Freight
Dept--M. Graney, Freight Agent;
Jere Graney, Chief Clerk; John F. McGuire, Cashier; Geo. A. Luce, Billing
Clerk; John C. Hanlon, Clerk; A. Percy Briggs, Stenographer; Milo E. Maycumber
and John P. Hamilton, Night Clerks.
Merchants
Dispatch Transportation
Co--Kilborn
Ward, Agent; Wm. T. Shapcott, Local Agent; Wm. Graney, Bill
Clerk.
Auburn
City Railway
Co--Organized
October 1, 1886. Capital
$300,000. Offices and Station
State cor Chapel. C. D. Beebe,
Prest; William Nottingham, Atty; W. S. Holden, Vice-Prest
amd Treas; Robert A. Dyer, Jr,
Supt. Extending from junction
Wall and Aurelius ave to Seward ave, via Seymour, State, Genesee and E
Genesee. Owasco street line
to Owasco Lake. At present,
operating eight miles of track within city limits and constructing more,
also three miles outside to Owasco Lake; running through Genesee, State,
North, Seymour, Lansing, Park ave, Nelson, Fulton, Lewis, Franklin, Perry,
and Owasco, South through Lincoln, Mechanic, Mary, Hamilton ave and Moravia
to Lake. Leaving each terminus every fifteen
minutes.
Auburn
Inter-Urban Electric Railway
Co--Auburn
to Skaneateles a distance of eight miles, now in process of construction
and equipment and to be operated in connection with the Auburn City Railway
Co.
Telephone and Telegraph
Cos.
Auburn Telephone
Co--Organized Feby,
1897. Capital stock
$40,000. Offices over 65
Genesee. Hon A. P. Rich,
Prest; Hon B. M. Wilcox, Vice-Prest; E. C. Aiken, Treasr
and Atty; Tracey C. Becker, Secy; Oliver watson, Genl
Manager.
Empire
state Telephone and Telegraph Co
(The)--Executive
office over 102 and 104 Genesee.
Public office 82 Genesee.
Open day and night continuously.
Henry L. Storke, Prest and Genl Manager; Dexter A. Smith,
Vice-Prest; Charles I. Avery, Treasr; Murray M. Storke, Secy;
George A. Paddock, Asst Genl Manager; C. Albert Weeks,
Auditor. (See Alphabetical Caption
Lines).
Postal Telegraph Cable
Co--H.
O. Derby, Manager; office 115 Genesee, basement Cay Co Sav
Bank. Open from 7 A M to 12
P M
Western
Union Telegraph
Office--122
Genesee Open from 7 A M to 12
P M. Sundays 8 to 11:30 A M,
4 to 7:30 P M. Hiram F. Horton,
Manager.
Military
Companies.
Second Separate
Co Fourth Brigade N G S N
Y--Headquarters State Armory, 57
Water, 97 and 99 State.
Officers--Military--C James Barber, Captain; Edgar S. Jennings, 1st
Lieut; Lewie E. Hall, 2d Lieut; A. F. Hodgman, 1st Lieut and Asst Surgeon;
F. J. Stupp, 1st Sergt; Fred H. Stout, Q M Sergt; W. C. Case,
1st Duty Sergt; Chas H. Manro and W. C. Crowninshield, Sergts;
James O. Thomas, J. E. Osterhout, Benj T. Johnson, Wm L. Duckett, Charles
M. Vernier, C. E. Race, F. E. Wilkinson, and C. A. Chamberlain, Corporals;
F. H. Stout, Musician. Civil
officers--C. J. Barber, Prest; F. H. Stout, Secretary; Ben T. Johnson,
Treasr; Sergt Frank J. Stupp, Armorer; Corp James O. Thomas,
Asst Armorer and Engineer.
Crocker
Post, 45, G A
R--Organized
September 30, 1867. Meets every
Tuesday evening, over 57 Genesee.
Dr. W. J. Emens, Post Com; Wm H. Clapp, Senior Vice-Com; C. B. Alliger,
Junior Vice-Com; Roderick White, Adjutant; Adolphus C. Westlake, Quartermaster;
W. R. Laird M D, Surgeon; W. W. Grinnell, Chaplain; E. J. Watkins, Officer
of Day; Harmon Thorne, Officer of Guard; Abram Jago, Sergt Major; Robert
A. Dyer, Quartermaster Sergt.
Seward
Post, 37, G A
R--Organized
October 18, 1875. Meets every
Tuesday evening, over 6 Genesee.
Chauncey L. Hickok, Commander; W. H. Coe, Adjt; Henry S. Webb,
S V C; Erastus W. Allen, J V C; Geo W. Ennis, Q M; D. B. Robbins, Sergt
Maj; C. H. Lakey, Chaplain; J. M. W. Mattoon, Surgeon; John W. Wilkinson,
O D; John J. Lane, O
G.
Incorporated and Joint Stock
Companies.
American Wringer
Co--Providence R I, and New York
City. Organized 1891.
Joseph Banigan, Prest; Geo Reuter, Jr, Genl Manager and
Treasr; Jno F. Hemenway, Asst Genl Manager; A. G. Beardsley,
Jr, Manager Auburn Branch, 51 to 55 Washington.
Auburn Button
Works--Organized 1883.
Office and Manufactory No 40
Washington. J. H. Woodruff,
Manager.
Auburn
Electric Light Co and City Steam Heating
Works--Office
and Station rear 24 North. James
S. McCabe, Genl Supt.
Auburn
Gas Light
Co--Organized
1848. Capital
$100,000. Office 122 Genesee
street. E. H. Avery, Prest;
J. C. Reed, V P; D. M. Dunning, Supt and Treas; J. B. Stupp,
Bookkeeper.
Auburn
Woolen
Co--Mill
street rear big dam. T. M. Clark,
Superintendent.
Boyle
& Everts
Co--F.
P. Taber, Pres; D. E. Clapp, Vice Pres; Wm S. Everts, Genl Manager,
Secy and Treas.
Mfrs doors, sash and
blinds. Office 62 Division
S.
Columbian
Cordage
Co--Incorporated
1892. Capital
$300,000. Office and works 10
to 30 Cottage street. Edwin
D. Metcalf, Pres; James J. Storrow, Jr, Vice Pres; Hon George Underwood,
Secy; Joseph C. Anderson, Treas; Edwin F. Metcalf, Asst
Treas. Manufacturers of Manila
and Sisal Binder Twine, Rope and Cordage.
D
M Osborne & Co, Mfrs Mowers and
Reapers--Organized
April 29, 1875. Factory No 1
Genesee cor Mechanic. Thos M.
Osborne, Prest; Edwin D. Metcalf, Treas and Manager; J. H. Osborne,
Secy. (See page
628)
E
D Clapp Mfg
Co--Located
on Genesee cor Division.
Manufacturers of carriage makers
hardware. Capital
$150,000 D. E. Clapp,
Prest; Frank A. Eldredge, Secy and
Treas. (See adv, page
6)
Ehrman
Brewing Co
(The)--Organized
Jany 8th, 1898. Capital
stock, $200,000. Anton Ehrman,
Prest; Nobert C. Khuner,
Manager.
Birdsall Co (The
New)--Foot of Mc Master
street. Re-organized December
31, 1894. (Successors to the
Birdsall Co.) Capital
$300,000. Genl C D Mac
Dougall, Prest; E B Mosher, Secy; A G Treat, Treas; C D Mac Dougall,
G W Nellis, G A Willey, A C Dallman, E B Mosher,
Directors.
H
C Hemingway & Co
(The)--Organized
1897. Office Clyde, N Y, and
Factory foot Garland street, auburn, N
Y. Capital
$100,000. E W Parmelee,
Prest; Harvey C and Dwight E Hemingway,
Directors.
Henry
& Allen
Co--Incorporated
Jany, 1899.
Mfrs cutting apparatus for Harvesting Machinery,
&c. Wm J Henry, Prest;
G W Allen,
Treas.
Kidney-Brigden
Co
(The)--Organized
February, 1897. Capital
$50,000. Silk
Manufacturers. Factories located
44 Washington street. H R Kidney,
Prest and Treas; C W Storke, V Prest and
Secy.
Nye & Wait
Carpet
Co--Organized June,
1889. Office 13 Division
N. Capital
$100,000. George H Nye,
Prest; William F Wait, Vice Prest and Manager; Joseph W Anderson,
Secy.
Ohio Tool
Co--Located 183 Clark
street. Office over 67 Genesee
St. Organized
1864. capital
$350,000. Francis P. Casey,
Prest; William P Beardsley, Secy; W E Jones, Treasurer; N L Casey,
Asst
Treas.
Oswego Starch
Factory--Organized 1848.
Office Genesee cor North, factory at
Oswego. Thomas Kingsford, Prest; A G Beardsley, Treas;
W P Beardsley, Asst
Treas.
Melrose Woolen
Co--Organized April,
1897. Capital
$15,000. Office and mills Canoga
St on Owasco outlet.
Manufacturers Dress Goods and
Woolens. Charles E Selover, Prest and Treasr; T A Holland,
Supt and
Secy.
Rogers
(The) R
J--Lumber
and Coal Co, (wholesale and retail.)
Incorporated 1895. Capital
$50,000. Geo P rogers, Pres;
George W Foster, Secy and Treas.
Office and yards 30 Perrine, on N Y C & H R R
R. (See bottom
lines.)
Wegman
Piano Co
(The)--Organized
January, 1874. Capital
$125,000. Office and manufactory
5 to 11 Logan St, warerooms 133 Genesee.
J Wegman, Prest; Albert W Crocker, Vice Prest; Wm C Burgess,
Secy and Treas; Charles A Noble,
Accountant (See front
cover and page 525.)
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