State Government - 1893.
Governor: : Henry L. Mitchell
Secretary of State: : John L. Crawford
Treasurer: : C. B. Collins
Attorney-General: : Wm. B. Lamar
Adjutant-General: : Patrick Houston
Commissioner of Agriculture: : L. B. Wombwell
Superintendent of Public Instruction: : W. N.
Sheats
United States Senators :: Wilkinson Call, Samuel
Pasco
Members of Congress :: First District, Stephen
R. Mallory, of Pensacola ; Second District, Charles M. Cooper, of Jacksonville
Escambia County Officers - 1893.
Sheriff : Joseph Wilkins
County Judge : : Thomas R. McCullagh
Clerk Circuit Court : : John de la Rua
Treasurer : : John W. Frater
Assessor : : Angus M. McMillan
Collector : : A. H. D'Alemberte
County Commissioners : : J. S. Leonard, chairman;
P. M. Williams, John B. Guttman, H. C. Clopton, J. B. Cooper
Board Public Instruction : George S. Hallmark,
J. M. Hilliard, H. F. Crabtree
Superintendent of Public Schools : N. B. Cook
Justice of Peace : J. Albert Johnson
Harbor Master : Dennis Burns
Custodian of Lost Timber : George J. Slocumb
Surveyor Wm. F. Lee
Board of Health : 307 1/2 S Palafox - President,
R. W. Hargis; Sec'y & treas., D. G. Brent & B. R. Pitt
Port Physician : Dr. R. C. White
Sanitary Inspectors : George S. Hallmark, Edward
Ditmars
Board Pilot Commissioners : & Port Wardens
: John Burns, John Mooney, David Shehan, Wm. Bazzell
Provisional Municipality of Pensacola.
President : J. M. Hilliard
Vice-President : W. D. Chipley
Clerk : John L. Pinney
Marshall : Joseph Wilkins
Board of Commissioners : J. M. Hilliard, W.
D. Chipley, Wm. J. Forbes, John M. Pfeiffer, H. H. Thornton, Ed Gale Quina,
David Tobin, Mitchell Touart
Police Department.
Marshal : Joseph Wilkins
Captains : James Farinas (day), Wm. H. McDavid
(night) &
eighteen patrolmen
Courts.
Supreme Court : Chief Justice, George P. Raney;
Associate Justices, R. Fenwick Taylor & Milton H. Mabry;
clerk, James B. Whitfield. Meets at Tallahassee.
United States Court : US Circuit Judge, Don
A Pardee; US District Judge, Charles Swayne; US District Attorney, J. N.
Stripling; US Court clerks, P. Walter & W. W. Potter; US Marshal, Edwin
C. Weeks. Meets first Monday in March & October at United States Court
rooms, Custom House.
Circuit Court of the 1st Circuit of Fla. : Judge,
W. D. Barnes; clerk, John de la Rua; sheriff, Joseph Wilkins. Meets April
and December.
Escambia County Court : Judge, Thomas R. McCullagh.
Meets at County Court House.
Mayor's Court : Meets at city hall every day
at 9:15 A.M.
Fire Department.
Chief : John Baker
First Assistant : John Campbell
Second Assistant : John Fields
Germania Steam Fire Engine, No. 1 : E. Zarragossa
cor Commendencia
Germania Hose Co., No 1 : E Zarragossa nr Jefferson
Florida Hose Co., No 2 : E. Garden nr Jefferson
Washington Hose Co. : W. Zarragossa nr Palafox
Banks.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENSACOLA,307 S. Palafox
- Organized September 15, 1880. Capitol $100,000. President, F. C. Brent;
vice-president, Wm. H. Knowles; cashier, J. S. Leonard; assistant cashier,
W. K. Hyer, Jr.; directors, F. C. Brent, Wm. H. Knowles, W. D. Chipley,
J. S. Leonard, D. G. Brent, Wm. A. Blount.
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK, cor Palafox & Government.
Organized October, 1892. President, L. Hilton-Green; vice-president, T.
E. Wells; cashier, John E. Maxwell; directors, Rix M. Robinson, Wm. Fisher,
A. Greenhut, John F. Pfeiffer, Hugh B. Hatton, C. J. Heinberg, John W.
Frater, T. E. Wells, L. Hilton-Green.
Churches.
BAPTIST - FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - Government east of
Tarragona. Pastor, Rev. A. P. Pugh.
PALAFOX ST. BAPTIST - Chase nr Palafox. Rev. J. R.
Ryan, pastor.
EPISCOPAL - CHRIST CHURCH - Seville Square; Rector
Rev. Percival H. Whaley. Organized about 1815; 600 members.
ST. CYPRIAN - Chase street nr Stratton Ice works. Rector,
Rev. P. H. Whaley. In connection with Christ (Episcopal) Church.
LUTHERAN - THE GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH - Garden cor
Baylen. Pastor, Rev. J. F. W. Reinhardt.
SCANDINAVIAN SEAMAN'S CHURCH - Palafox wharf. Pastor,
Rev. Gustav O. Barman.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL - METHODIST EPISCOPAL, SOUTH -
N Palafox street cor Garden. Pastor, Rev. W. P. Hurt.
PRESBYTERIAN - Chase bet Tarragona and Palafox. Pastor,
Rev. H. S. Yerger, D. D.
ROMAN CATHOLIC - ST. MICHAEL'S - Palafox cor Chase.
Rector, Very Rev. J. B. Baasen; assistant, Rev. J. M. McCormick. Three
thousand members. Organized 1781.
JEWISH - BETHEL CONGREGATION - Chase nr Tarragona.
Services Friday evening and Saturday morning.
Colored Churches.
BAPTIST - MOUNT ZION - Near Union Depot. Pastor, Rev.
C. J. Hardy.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST - Salamanca cor 10th ave. Pastor,
Rev. M S J Abbott, M. D.
UNION MISSIONARY - Guillemard nr Garden. Pastor, Rev.
Edward L. Dozier.
MOUNT OLIVE BAPTIST - 413 N. Alcaniz. Pastor, Rev.
Frank H. Falk.
METHODIST - AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL ZION - Bru
nr Romana. Pastor, Rev. W. S. Smith.
AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL - E. Belmont nr Tarragona.
Pastor, Rev. E. W. Johnson.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL - E Intendencia bet Tarragona and
Alcaniz. Pastor (vacant).
ZION METHODIST EPISCOPAL - Coyle nr Government. Pastor,
Rev. O. V. Jackson.
ROMAN CATHOLIC - ST. JOSEPH'S - S. Barcelona bet Intendencia
& Government. Rector, Rev. Fulton.
Depots.
LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE (passenger) - N Tarragona
bet Wright & Belmont.
LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE (freight) - E Garden bet
Tarragona and Alcaniz.
PENSACOLA & PERDIDO (freight & passenger) -
Nr head of Perdido wharf, western suburbs.
PENSACOLA TERMINAL CO. (passenger) - W. Main cor Palafox.
Public Schools.
NO. 1 - N Palafox opp R. E. Lee square. John P. Patterson,
A. M. principal; John P. Sellman, vice-principal; Mrs. A. K. Suter, Miss
Pauline Reese, Miss Daisy Anson, Mrs. S. M. Sampey, Mrs. Mary H. Knowles,
Mrs. A. W. McReynolds, Miss Helen Fisher, Miss Belle Northington, Miss
Minnie Burge, assistants.
NO. 2 - E Garden bet Palafox & Tarragona. Mrs.
E. J. Wilson, principal; Miss Fannie Henderson, Miss Nannie Wentworth,
assistants.
NO. 27 - Tharp's Mill. Miss Miralda Bishop, teacher.
NO. 40 - 10th ave. nr 13th street. Miss Lucy McKinley,
teacher.
COLORED - NO. 3 - E Intendencia bet Alcaniz and Fla.
Blanca. Mrs. Ella Matthews,* principal; Miss Florence B. Taylor,* assistant.
NO. 30 - N Reus bet Wright and Belmont. R. W. Taylor,*
Mrs. Clara Sunday,* Miss Lodie Burch,* assistants.
NO. 52 - W. Jackson (old Marine Hospital), Nathaniel
Seal,* principal, Mrs. M. J. Seal,* Miss Louise McDonald,* assistants.
NO. 54 - 9th ave cor Chase. John A. Gibson,* principal;
Mrs. Mary A. Edwards,* Mrs. Sallie Register,* assistants.
NO. 44 - Northeast limits nr Farine Hill place. Robert
Stewart,* teacher.
Private Schools.
Mrs. Sabra H. Collins, 400 W Garden.
R. M. Cary, Sr., A. M., N Baylen bet Chase and Gregory.
Mrs. _____ Thompson (kindergarten), E Wright bet Guillemard
& Tarragona.
German Lutheran School, E Garden next to German Lutheran
Church, E. Reidel, teacher.
Sisters of Mercy, 18 S. Palafox.
Military.
THIRD FLORIDA BATTALION, composed of Escambia Rifles,
Chipley Light Infantry, Pensacola Light Artillery of Pensacola; Apalachicola
Guard, Apalachicola, and Sewanee Rifles, Live Oak. W. F. Williams, Major
commanding; H. H. Thornton, Adjutant; R. W. Hargis, Surgeon; Ed Gale Quina,
Quartermaster. Headquarters, Pensacola.
ESCAMBIA RIFLES - Armory, 20 S. Palafox. Captain, J.
T. Whiting; First Lieutenant, F. A. Ross; Second Lieutenant, R. M. Bushnell;
First Sergeant, Knowles Hyer.
CHIPLEY LIGHT INFANTRY - Armory, 20 S. Palafox. Captain,
George J. Slocumb; First Lieutenant, C. M. Jones; Second Lieutenant, R.
M. Cary, Jr.; First Sergeant, B. W. Robinson.
PENSACOLA LIGHT ARTILLERY - Armory, 139 E Government.
Captain, M. P. Palmes; First Lieutenant, J. S. Reese.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, SHERMAN POST - H. C. Northup,
Post Commander; J. C. Pettersen, Senior Vice-Commander; Richard Duval,
Jr., Junior Vice-Commander; Samuel Payne, Adjutant. Meets on first and
third Thursdays of each month at 7:30 P.M., Renshaw building, 106 S Palafox.
CONFEDERATE VETERANS, CAMP WARD - W. E. Anderson, Commander;
John D. Rendall, First Lieutenant; H. C. Witt, Second Lieutenant; James
H. Wentworth, Third Lieutenant; R. J. Jordan, Adjutant.
Bands.
THIRD FLORIDA BATTALION BAND* - Edward Wyer,* leader
and manager, fifteen pieces. Meets Germania Hall. Orchestra six pieces
connected, E. Wyer, leader.
PASTIME ORCHESTRA AND BAND - George Godoi, leader;
Thomas Johnson, manager. Meets Clutters' Hall.
Clubs (Social).
OSCEOLA CLUB - Brent's building, 21 1/2 S Palafox.
President, W. K. Hyer, Sr., vice-presidents, F. C. Brent, Geo. W. Wright;
secretary and treasurer, D. G. Brent; executive committee, W. K. Hyer,
Sr., John B. Guttman, J. S. Leonard.
THE FLORIDA CLUB - Opera House block. President, C.
C. Yonge; vice-presidents, F. O. Howe, and M. J. Fauria; secretary and
treasurer, R. F. McConnell; executive committee, F. N Ruse, F. O. Howe,
C. C. Yonge and S. C. Cobb.
PENSACOLA ATHLETIC CLUB - GYMNASIUM N Baylen cor Belmont.
President, H. Baars; vice-president, W. D. Chipley; secretary and treasurer,
R. A. Hyer.
PENSACOLA CYCLING CLUB - Rooms No. 6 W Romana. President,
A. C. Blount, Jr.; vice-president, Laz Jacoby; secretary and treasurer,
R. E. L. Daniell.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - 26 S Palafox street. President,
W. H. Ross, M. D.; first vice-president, Wm. Fisher; second vice-president,
T. V. Kessler; third vice-president, S. C. Cobb; fourth vice-president,
F. O. Howe; secretary, Thomas C. Watson; treasurer, W. H. Knowles.
Postoffice.
Postmaster, F. C. Humphreys; assistant postmaster,
C. E. Merritt; day mailing clerk, Gad Humphreys; night mailing clerk, M.
S. White; delivery clerk, Turner D'Alemberte; mail carriers, Fred Stearns,
superintendent; Wm. May,* R. S. Smith,* Chas G. Van Matre, A. B. Pettiway.*
General delivery: 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. and 5 to 6 P.M. Sundays 8 to 10 A.M.
Stamp, register and money order office, 8:30 A.M. to 4 P.M. Daily except
Sunday.
Custom House.
S Palafox cor Government. Collector, J. R. Mizell;
special deputy collector, J. T. Holden; deputy collector, Elwood Haines;
clerk, J. N. Murphy;* inspectors, Arthur McConnell, chief; Peter H. Davidson,
Jr.,* John W. Hall,* J. N. Clinton;* watchmen, R. G. Steen, L. B. Croon;*
messenger, T. D. Quigley; first assistant engineer, D. C. McC. French;
pilot, M. G. la Poidevant; fireman, Carl Ropke; boatmen U. S. Custom launch,
Miguel Borras, John Butterfield.
Convents.
CONVENT OF MERCY - 18 S Palafox
Hospitals.
PENSACOLA INFIRMARY - Drs. W. E. Anderson and F. G.
Renshaw, proprietors. E Zarragossa.
Telegraph and Telephone Co's.
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO - L. LeBaron, manager. 110
E. Government.
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. - J. M. Ackerman,
manager, 14 1/2 E Government.
Incorporated Companies.
PENSACOLA GAS CO. - Incorporated 1884. Capitol, $200,000.
President, W. W. Gibbs; secretary and treasurer, E. C. Lee; manager, C.
F. Zeek.
PENSACOLA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO - Incorporated
1887. Capital $50,000. President and General Superintendent, B. R. Pitt;
Secretary and Treasurer, J. S. Leonard.
THE NEWS PUBLISHING CO - Proprietors and publishers
of The Daily News, Incorporated 1889. President, W. D. Chipley; Secretary
and Treasurer, R. M. Cary, Jr.
THE SOUTHERN STATES LAND & TIMBER CO (Limited),
307 1/2 S Palafox. Incorporated 1889. Capital $1,500,000. Rix M. Robinson,
manager.
Building & Loan Associations.
MUTUAL LOAN AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION OF PENSACOLA -
Incorporated January, 1889. President, A. M. Avery; vice-president, A.
V. Clubbs; secretary, Thomas C. Watson; treasurer, Wm. H. Knowles. Directors:
B. R. Pitt. John Cosgrove, Sol Cahn, W. A. D'Alemberte, and J. M. Hilliard.
WORKINGMEN'S BUILDING AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION - Incorporated
March,1883. Capital, unlimited. President, J. M. Hilliard; vice-president,
John Cosgrove; secretary, Thomas C. Watson; treasurer, Wm. H. Knowles.
Directors: A. V. Clubbs, B. R. Pitt, W. A. D'Alemberte, A. M. Avery, Wm.
Fisher.
PENSACOLA HOME AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION - Incorporated
April, 1889. President, Hugh B. Hatton; vice-president, W. A. D'Alemberte;
secretary, R. M. Cary, Jr.; treasurer, W. K. Hyer, Jr. Directors: Hugh
B Hatton, W. A. D'Alemberte, Knowles Hyer, J. W. Frater, C. H. Dorr, J.
M. Hilliard, Wm. Fisher.
PENSACOLA WATER CO - Incorporated 1886. Capital $150,000.00.
President & superintendent, B. R. Pitt; secretary & treasurer H.
G. Desilva. Directors: R. W. Hargis, M. D.; B. R. Pitt, H. G. Desilva,
J. S. Leonard, Pensacola, and W. R. Pitt, New York.
SULLIVAN TIMBER CO - Incorporated 1886. Capital $300,000.
President, J. W. Black; secretary & treasurer, R. F. McConnell.
SOUTHERN IMPROVEMENT CO - C. H. Dishman, president;
David Davis, Litchfield, Illinois, secretary & treasurer.
FLORIDA, ALABAMA, AND TENNESSEE RAILROAD CO - Henry
McLaughlan, president; L Hilton-Green, vice president; C. H. Dishman, secretary;
S. R. Dishman, treasurer.
Newspapers.
THE DAILY NEWS, 211 1/2 S Palafox - Established March
5, 1889. The News Publishing Co., proprietors: Managing editor, Benjamin
Harrison; city editor, W. M. Loftin; business manager, Willis m. Ball.
THE WEEKLY NEWS - Same as above.
Railroads.
LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD - Pensacola and
Pensacola & Atlantic Divisions. Pensacola to Flomaton, and Pensacola
to River Junction. Superintendent, E. O. Saltmarsh; division freight and
passenger agent, J. W. Lurton; ticket agent, R. W. Sublett. Offices, L
& N passenger depot.
PENSACOLA TERMINAL CO - Operators Pensacola Street
Car System & Pensacola & Fort Barrancas Railroad. President, Graham
Gordon; vice-president and general manager, C. M. Bouldin; secretary and
superintendent, S. F. Chipley; treasurer, Wm. H. Knowles. Directors: All
of above of Pensacola, and Isaac H Shirk, of Balitmore.
PENSACOLA & PERDIDO RAILROAD - Pensacola to Millview.
C. H. Dishman, president and general manager; S. R. Dishman, secretary
and treasurer.
FLORIDA, ALABAMA & TENNESSEE RAILROAD - Projected
to Memphis (now under construction). Henry McLaughlan, president; L. Hilton-Green,
vice-president; C. H. Dishman, secretary; S. R. Dishman, treasurer.
Fraternal Benevolent Societies.
MASONIC - ESCAMBIA LODGE, NO 15, F. AND A.M. - Meets
first and third Mondays in each month at 8 o'clock P.M. Masonic Hall, E
Zarragossa cor Commendencia.
CORINTHIAN LODGE, NO. 12, F. AND A.M.- Meets second
and fourth Mondays at 8 o'clock P.M., Masonic Hall, E Zarragossa cor Commendencia.
MOUNT MORIAH R. A. CHAPTER, NO 24, F. AND A.M. - Meets
second and fourth Fridays at 8 o'clock P.M. Masonic Hall, E Zarragossa
cor Commendencia.
I. O. O. F. - PENSACOLA LODGE, NO 4 - Meets every Thursday
evening at 7:30 o'clock, Rafford Hall, 8 W. Intendencia.
JOPPA LODGE, NO 6 - Meets every Tuesday evening at
7:30 o'clock at Rafford Hall, No 8 W. Intendencia.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR - GULF CITY LODGE, NO 3296 - Meets
every second and fourth Friday of each month at 7:30 o'clock at Rafford
Hall, No 8, W. Intendencia.
BAY LODGE, NO. 2505 - Meets Monday evenings at 7:30
o'clock at Raford Hall, No. 8 W. Intendencia.
COLUMBIA LODGE, NO 3749 - Meets at Rafford Hall, No
8, W. Intendencia.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS - PENSACOLA LODGE, NO 3 - Meets
every Monday at 7:30 P.M., at Pythian Hall, W. Intendencia.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS - DAMON LODGE, NO 13 - Meets every
Tuesday at 7:30 at Pythian Hall.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS - RATHBORN LODGE, NO 30 - Meets
every second and fourth Thursday evening at 7:30 at Pythian Hall.
CATHOLIC KNIGHTS OF AMERICA - PENSACOLA BRANCH, NO
10 - Meets regularly at Hall, Jefferson street, every first and third Sunday
in each month.
I. O. B. B. - ALPHA LODGE, NO 219 - Meets on the second
and fourth Sundays in each month at Pythian Hall, W. Intendencia. President
- J. Kahn; Secretary - A. Goldstuker; Treasurer - O. Goldstuker.
G. U. O. O* - PRIDE OF PENSACOLA LODGE, NO 1928 - Meets
first and third Thursdays of each month at Hall, 5 N. Tarragona.
G. U. O. F. * - FLORIDA LODGE, NO 2491 - Meets every
first and third Friday of each month at Hall, 5 N. Tarragona.
Labor Organizations.
BRICKLAYERS UNION, NO 1 - Meets first Wednesday in
month at Rafford Hall, 8 E Intendencia.
BROTHERHOOD LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS, DIVISION NO 275 -
Meets at Rafford Hall, No 8, E. Intendencia every Saturday evening at 8
o'clock.
CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA, UNION NO 74 - Meets
at Rafford hall every second and fourth Monday of each month, at 7:30 o'clock.
FISHERMAN'S PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION - John Holland,
President; John Sutherland, Vice-President; Louis M. Levy, Secretary and
Treasurer; Thomas Burham, Sergeant-at-Arms. Meets every first and third
Tuesday of each month at Stevedores' Hall, 7 P.M.
ORDER OF RAILWAY CONDUCTORS, DIVISION NO 199 - Meets
at Pythian Castle first and third Saturday nights in each month, 8 o'clock.
STEVEDORES' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, NO. 1 - John Holland,
President; John Dominick, Vice-President; Thomas Johnson, Financial Secretary;
Dan Murphy, Recording Secretary; Henry Johnson, Treasurer; John Matthews,
Sergeant-at-Arms. Meets every second Monday night in each mount at the
hall, No. 520 S Palafox.
TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION, NO 293 - A. J. Johnson, Secretary,
Daily News office.
Consuls.
Argentine Republic, M. S. Macias, Stratton Ice Works.
Vice Consuls.
Austria, H. Baars, Palafox wharf
Brazilian, M. F. Gonzales, Tarragona cor Zarragossa
British, O. C. Howe, 7 1/2 S Palafox
Denmark, William McKenzie Oerting, Palafox wharf
French, Dario Piaggio, rear 710 S. Palafox
Germany, D. C. Eitzen (for State of Florida), with
Ross, Howe & Merrow
Hungary, H. Baars, Palafox wharf
Mexico, J. N. Moreno, 6 E. Government
Netherlands, Robert J. Jordan, 400 S Palafox
Norwegian and Swedish, C. F. Boysen, S Palafox
Portugal, J. L. Borras, 100 S Tarragona
Russian, David K. Hickey, Jefferson opp Public square
Spanish, J. L. Borras, 100 S Tarragona
Uruguay, Thomas C. Watson, 201 S. Palafox
Venezuela, J. L. Borras, 100 S Tarragona
Libraries.
Pensacola Library Association - 15 1/2 S Palafox. Secretary,
Miss Lottie Flinn; chairman, William Fisher; librarian, Miss Lottie Flinn.
Open form 4 to 7:30 P.M.
United States Signal Service.
Custom House, E. C. Easton, observer.
Young Men's Christian Association.
Rooms E. Chase opp. Presbyterian Church. President,
Wm. Fisher; vice-president, A. C. Binkley; secretary, B. A. Davis. Free
library. Services every Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Cemeteries.
ST. JOHN'S CEMETERY - West end Belmont st., owned by
Masonic fraternity.
ST. MICHAEL'S CEMETERY - E. Garden st bet Alcaniz and
Florida Blanca.
Theatres.
PENSACOLA OPERA HOUSE - Coe & Tate, managers, E.
Government cor Jefferson.