The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1907-09-13

\ TEMPORARY ORGANIZATION
PERFECTED AT RAPID CITY
LAST WEEK.
VIII Meet In Pierre In January for
Pernancnt Organization of the
Federation.

A meeting of the Commercial clubs
of South Dakota was held at the
rooms of the Business Mems club Of
Rapid City. South Dakota, Septem-
Der Z, 1907
The meeting was called to order by
Granville Jones, secretary Of the
Business Mems club OF Rapid City,
and on motion DR.. II. c.. Burch, of
Redtield, was elected chairman of the
meeting, and w. T. Hanley, Of Gus
ter, secretary. The following dele
gates were present:
Sioux Fails-George Schlosser,
forge Teigen, d. G. Kicker.
Pierre-Charles Fl. Burke, X.
Wheaton, Henry Sherman.
Whitewood-H r. Cooper.
Lead A. ltlatt, |. ii. Crow
Deadwood- p. Wasner, T.. Nj.
Brooder, J. w. Springer, e. w. Mar
tin, e. N. Reeves, George V. Ayres.
Redfeld Dir. H. G. Burch
Midland }. C. Russell
Fort Pierre--F. s. Rowe
Philip-F. w. Warner, Anderson
Michael.
Custer-W. F. Hanley.
Rapid City-C. w. Brown, George
Schneider, r. j. Jackson, V. T. Price
Granville Jones, W. II. Tompkins, j
j. Mcnamara, G. j. Buell., G. l..
Wood, f. ii. Rugg, l.. A. Richards
The following were on motion re-
quested to represent the Commercial
clubs of their respective cities:
Custer-W. +. Hanley.
Sturgis-J. j. Davenport.
Whitewood-H. =. Cooper.
The committee on organization
previously appointed for that pur
pose submitted the following report
which was, on motion, adopted:
! Articles Of Association of The
Federation Of South Dakota CONNER
| cial Clubs.
The objects Of the organization
fare to:
| Promote the business and CONNER
cial interests of the State Of Soutl
Dakota.
| The name of this organization
shall be The Federation Of Soutl
Dakota Commercial Clubs.
| The government and management
| of the organization shall be vestet
| in a board of seven directors, to b.
| elected by the membership of the or
| ganizatiQn at the annual meeting tt
be held Oh the third Tuesday il
January Of each year, and to serv
for one year and until their success
sors Shall have been elected ant
qualified. The first board of direc
tors to be elected on formation O
,.rectors shall be filled by the boar
for the lheXpired portion of tn
fiscal year.
".
The officers Of this organiZatio'
shall consist Of president, vic
lpresident, treasurer and secretary
he president and vice president, tc
gcther with five others, shall cor
stitute the board Of directors. TIL
board Of directors shall have powe
to elect a secretary and treasures
who shall not be directors, and tn
board of directors shall have author
ity to remove the same.
V.
Full power and authority is here
by vested in the board of directors
to adopt bylaws, promulgate rule
and regulations for the managemer
and control Of the organization, an
TO carry out the purposes and ol
iects OF The organization.
Respectfully submitted,
Charles j. Buell..
George V. Ayres,
Tore Teigen,
Charles II. Burke,
Committee.
The committee on organizatic
made the following recommend
ton:
That the following named gentl
men act as officials until their su
cessors are elected at the annu
meeting:
, President-Judge Levi Niece
! Rapid City.
Vice President-C. A. HOWar
+ Aberdeen.
> Board of Directors George
AYreG DeadWOod: Charles II Rurk