Sketch of the Man Who Was Nominated by the Democrats for Member Board of Public Works.today. Ah Chairman of the Finance Committee, he enltalort $10,(1(H). purchased the present nite and presented it to the Sisters of Morey In. the mime ot' the citizens of Hamilton. This will forever keep it out of the.turmoil of polities. During the first elghL years of Its existence over 1,500 patients were ad mil. ted. irrespective of creed, cnlor or nationality. It is the most cherished institution hi our midst.in October, lDOt* Mr. Pator was unanimously elected Ihesldont nf theJoseph J. Paler, the subject of Hussketch, was born in Hamilton April 1). 381)8. 311s parents, Gerhard andMary Pal or. emigrated from Gurnmuy, ilrat lived in Cincinnati and then moved lo Hamilton. Joseph J. Pater is the'eldest son of the children- living, His sisters living are Phil urn ena, Mrs. Joseph Sfchumakcr, and Catharine*, Mrs. George Deliixer. Hu attend-oil St. Joseph's parochial'school nad St. Mary's Institute at Day I on, 0., where he svns' graduated with high honors.* Hd later took a course of classics at. Cincinnati in prepare himself for the medical profession. He rend ’ infill Seine with Dr. Dan Milllkin, hut inter abandoned his studios and Look,a nofjIjJbn as teacher in. St.. Joseph's school, where bo taught for live years wit.li success,Mr. Puler and his brother-in-law, Joseph Schu maker, under the linn name of Joseph Behnmaker lt;fc Co., since jl882 have placed a rheumatic cure ! (Angelme) on the market, which lias advertised itself' all over this country, Canada and parts of Europe.On April 20, 1S82, he married Miss Fannie Endress, and their union has been blessed with five children, Carl. Alphonse, Eugene, Mary and Louise.In politics Mr. Pater lias been a staunch Democrat and has always lu-jeen an active interest ill his parly. He wafe a member of the Board of Water Works Trustees and of the Board of Control.A monument which he has erected to his memory and which will be as enduring as Lime itself is Mercy Hospital. In the spring of 18D2 he called on ilie sisters of Betts Street Hospital, ut Cincinnati, and urged on them to take charge of a hospital in Hamilton, but found no encouragement, as they had no sisters to spare. He next called upon the Sisters of Mercy, and Die good sisters accepted the offer ami have charge uf Mercy HospitalJOSEPH J. PATERSpecial le|egram io me aun.Cedar Point, O., Sept. 3.—Joseph J. Pater was nominated for Member of the State Board of Public Works by acclamation. His name was placed before the convention by Bert S. Bartlow and seconded by- W. F. Roudebush, of Clermont; Tom Selz, of Montgomery, and Joseph A, Kennel, of Preble.Mr. Pater made a brief speech thanking the convention. He wai enthusiastically cheered. The Butler delegations will not get home until tomorrow, the convention having lasted just long enough to make the crowd miss the 1:50 train. We are going over to Cleveland to* ninht. SLOANE GORDON.For Secretary of State, HERBERT S. BIGELOW,Of Hamilton County.For Judge of Supreme Court, GEORGE MICHAEL DONNELLY, Of Henry uounty.For Member Board of Public Works JOSEPH J. PATER,Of Butler County.S.. 11. Clark, Mahoning; Nine W. W. Padgett, Trumbull; r»t It c\ p RnTr*n. CuYabofca;eminent is advocated and a Jimmoi- centh. pal code which provides for the erea- temiLhCedar Point, 0,, Sept. 3.—Rev. Her