Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-06-07

VIM. M. POWERS,
NJ. p. GILMAN.
Aldermen.
Council Chamber, City of Yankton,
Dakota, Wednesday, June 9th, 1888, s
O'Clock p. m. Persuant to above notice
council convened III special session and
IN the absence of the mayor was called
to order by the clerk.
On motion OF Alderman Branch, al.
derman English was elected mayor pro
TEN. Roll called. All members pres.
emit except Aldermen Grove and Me-
Way. Clerk read call for the meeting.
Geo. B. Hoffman rendered his resig-
nation as city assessor, giving as his
reason therefor, that he was about TO
leave the city tor an indefinite time.
On motion of Alderman Gilman the
resignation was accepted.
On motion of Aldermen Branch the
council %thereupon proceeded to the
election of q city assessor to fill vacancy
caused by the resignation of Geo. Is.
Hoffman.
Alderman Branch named l.. D.
E. Poore. On the roll being
called l.. ID. F. Poore received
the votes of Aldermen Branch,
English, Edgerton, Gilman, Powers and
Scougal-e. Absent and not voting Al
dermen Grove, MoYay and Mr.. Mayor
|-3.
l.. d. f. Poore having received @ ma
lority OF all vote cast was declared elect.
ed city assessor for one year to fill ya-
cancy.
Plat OF Kountz addition to the city OF
Yarkton presented and on motion of
Alderman Gilman referred to committee
on grades, streets and alleys.
Id. +. Poore, city assessor elect, az.
peared before the council and presented
his bond and oath of office, which on mo.
ton OF Alderman Gilman vas approved.
On motion of Alderman Powers coun-
oil adjourned.
a. III. ENGLIsH,sMsyor pro tenn.
Attest: JAMES KINasBURY, City CLERK.
PERSONAL.
Jacob Max went vest on business &c
day.
Asel Kyes returned from an eastern
visit last night.
Miss Jennie Ketchum left for Wiscon-
sin this afternoon.
3. B. French, OF Hawarden, was in
Yankton last night.
Mrs. O. J. Carney went TO Mitchell
to-day for a brief visit.
Isaac Waterbury went to Huron this
morning to see the fun.
A. Hale and wife, of Sioux City, are
guests OF the Merchants.
DIR. James Roane went to Sioux Falls
this morning to remain a day.
Rev. A. l.. Riggs and family returned
to Santee agency this morning.
Guy williamson OF Yankton college.
left for his home in Yankton agency to-
day.
Miss Jean Walker left Yankton this
morning for o visit at her home IN New
York.
Fred j. White, one OF the popular
commercial drummers of Sioux City, i.
in Yankton to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Kotz, OF Chicago.
reached Yankton at noon to-day and are
guests at e. Webber's.
Mrs. q Il. Bohn and daughter left
Yankton this afternoon for the home OF
her parents at Joplin, Missouri.
Prof. w. j. McMurtry, OF the faculty
OF Yankton college. left to day for his
home in Wayne, Michigan. to spend the
summer.
Geo. b. Hoffman leaves Yankton for
Montana on Monday next, and will pro-
badly become a resident OF that terri.
tory.
Misses Alice and Flora Phillips and
Mary Morgan, who have spent COM
mencement week in Yankton, returned
to Sioux Falls to-day.
0, B, Green. q Michigan gentleman OF
means, is in Yankton for a week, He
is seriously contemplating making this
city his place OF abode.
Miss Pratt and Miss Henry, OF the oisy
schools, who were announced as intend
ing to leave Yankton this week have de-
layed departure and will remain until
next week.
Capt. f. D. Baldwin and Lieut.. J. M.
i. Bartlette, of the fifth infantry, u s..
A dinad at tho Max.ho-