The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-30

were part OF a scheme OF eConOmN1nAuRu-
rated at the time. II only lasted ono year,
however, AZ Mayor Kleinschmidt divided
the duties OF the dual Office during his frat
term. lss3-8A, mhking Majors street com-
missioner and Ross Dseaan CITY marshal.
Mayor Hundlsy made Andrew j. Wsiohert
city marshal for 1884-sh. Under Mayor
Sullivan, lSs5-s6. tho city marshal was JAS.
i. Hnlford. Then came Mayor Klein
achmidt's second torn. He made William
Sims CITY marshal. Mayor Steele. 1878
had Alex =. Reed for city marshal. Mayor
Fuller hold office for tho two succeeding
terms. His city marshal all through WIS
Charles d. Hard. Il. j. Oh nin WAS city
marshal for 1890. o., under Mayor Brad.
ford. Mayor Klsinschmds then came in
for q third term. aud with him again was
Marshal Sims. This brought tho record
down to the municipal year Of 1891 90, at
the end of which Marshal Calvin came into
Office under Mayor Curtin.
John l.. Koontz, who succeeds TO tho Of
fee of street commissioner to. morrow, ia
one of the oldest citizens of Helena, in
point of residence. He has been here and
in this vicinity for the past twenty. seven
years. during which time he has been en-
gagged in mining aud mercantile pursuits.
He will enter upon the discharge of his
duties with tho determination to make the
best possible showing on the limited
amount that the city connect shows symp-
toms OF approptiating for street work dur
ing the coming year.. When tho year 10 ont
there is no question but that he will be able
TO DIVA n akPiCk noorrpt ~ hj~ ,lnroptoork
whether the work dono and the amount ex-
pended be much or little.
Tho formor street commissioners, in the
order of their service, were as follows: L.
+. Evans, 18Sl-82; John G. Major, 1928
lin connection with the city marshalship).
and 1S83-S4 %(sepsrate %office]; l.. f. Evans.
1884 81; Michael Burns. 1885, George
Brock, 1869; John L. Smith. 1887 ss;
George l.. Wales. 1889; l.. f. Evans.
1ss9-90; John Brady, 1s9O-91; Emil Kluge,
1891 92; and G.. @. Stubbs, 1929.
Sydney II. McIntire will shake hands with
himself tomorrow morning and with the
best Of feelings toward himself will enter
on his second term as CITY clerk and attor-
ney. He was congratuletinR himself yes.
SANJ OA Oo'n8 OAAy OAuSoI = y Uo 20
appointed to that position besides Col. A.
G. Botkin and Massena Billiard. When he
looked up the records. however, he found
that he would nave to serve two more terms
TO catch up to the acknowledgement. and
part of another to be even with Massena
Billiard. The frst city clerk and attorney
was Cornelius Hedges. who served during
Mayor Kenna's term and part of Mayo,
knights. Then came Mnssena Bull.
lard. who finished out the term
under Mayor knight. wns appointed
fox full term by Mayo,
Kleinschmidt, and for another by Mayor
Hundley. Mayor Sullivan appointed E.
d. Edgerton as his city clerk and attorney.
Mayor K~leinschmidt. his second term,
1869, appointed A.. G.. Botkin, and the
gallant colonel held the office four success
sive years. being ~reappointed by Mayors
Steele and Fuller. the latter for both hi.
forms. r. B. Smith was city clerk and at.
torney under Mayor bradford. mi A.. J.
Craven served during Mayor Kleinschmidt'i
third term. Lastly came y. H. McIntire
whose reappoiutment was earned by bill
faithful and efficient work during Mayor
Curtin's first term.
SO far az the records of the city show w
W. Delacy hold the Office Of city enRinee
for two terms and George X. Reeder 70
four terms. Those who have held the Of
fee one term are John Bunton. A. Z. Cum