. Landmarks of Niagara County, New York; . nd and has been known for many years as a real estate dealer,as well as a thrifty, prosperous farmer. He has held most of the im-portant town offices, including those of town assessor and highwaycommissioner for many years, and has always had the full confidenceand respect of his fellow citizens. In 1833 he married Catherine Bea-ber of Niagara Falls, and they had six children. Mrs. Vogt died in1884, and Mr. Vogt married Henrietta Schwartz, an estimable womanof Niagara Falls, and he now lives a quiet, retired life. ERNEST H. WANDS. Ernest H. Wands, man
. Landmarks of Niagara County, New York; . nd and has been known for many years as a real estate dealer,as well as a thrifty, prosperous farmer. He has held most of the im-portant town offices, including those of town assessor and highwaycommissioner for many years, and has always had the full confidenceand respect of his fellow citizens. In 1833 he married Catherine Bea-ber of Niagara Falls, and they had six children. Mrs. Vogt died in1884, and Mr. Vogt married Henrietta Schwartz, an estimable womanof Niagara Falls, and he now lives a quiet, retired life. ERNEST H. WANDS. Ernest H. Wands, managing editor of the Niagara Falls DailyGazette, was born in 1870, his father being a publisher in London,England. When young he moved with his father to Chicago, where hespent his early life. He also lived in Detroit for a time. Mr Wandsdid his first newspaper work in Buffalo, on the Buffalo Courier, wherehe was employed for five years. In September, 1895, he came to Ni-agara Falls, and since then has had the editorial charge of the Daily. JACOB J. VOGT. 445 Gazette. He is a fluent and able writer, and lias been largely instru-mental in making the Gazette what it is—one of the brightest and bestdailies of its kind in Western New York. JOSEPH A. WARD. Joseph A. Ward, business manager of the Lockport Journal, is ason of Abram and Gertrude (Kayner) Ward, and was born March 31,1832, in Warren, Herkimer county, N. \. He received his educationin Herkimer and at the and Whitestovvn Academies, and for tenyears was successfully engaged in teaching In 1864 he came to Lock-port and opened a private bank, but in 1870 relinquished that businessand purchased an interest in the Lockport Journal, with which he hasever since been connected as business manager. The firm was M. & Co. till 1880, when it was succeeded by the present firmof Ward & Cobb, the junior member being Hon. Willard A. Ward is a prominent and influential citizen, has long been con-nected with v
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