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Canton. S. d., May 10, 1908.
The City Council met in specia; session.
called to order by Mayor Dean. with Alder
man Sheldon. Shelter. Sandvig. Minis. Hawn
and Osborn present.
Alderman II. Z. Thayer was elected presi-
dent OF the council for the ensuing year and
Alderman F. L. Minis. vice president.
Moved by Alderman Hawn that the Farm
er's Leader and Sioux Valley News be the le-
gal papers for the ensuing year. each to re-
ceive one-half the legal rates. Seconded by
Alderman Sheldon.
Roll call: Sheldon. aye; Shelter. aye: Sand
Wig. aye: Minis. aye: Hawn. aye: and Osborn.
aye. The motion was declared carried.
Alderman Shelter introduced and moved
the adoption o. the following resolution. sec
onded by Alderman Hawn.
RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS. 1t has pleased the Supreme Rul-
er to suddenly remove from the activities OF
civic and business life. our esteemed associ-
ate. Alioth Repp. who at the time of his death
was an honored and respected member Of
this body, and
WHEREAS. we realize that by his death the
community has lost an honest. honorable and
upright citizen. and the city a careful. pains
taking and efficient official: therefore be it
by the city council Of the City OF Canton
RESOLVED. that we but express the senti-
ment OF all who knew the deceased when we
extend to his mourning relatives our sincere
and heartfelt sorrow in their day OF MOURN
ing and affection. and assure them that we.
as representatives OF the community at large.
share with them in their mourning his sudden
death: and be it further
RESOLVED. that these resolutions be spread
upon the official records of this body, and
that a COPY thereof be given to the widow and
family of the deceased.
Passed by a unanimous vote this 10Th day
OF May. 1903.
Attest: E. A.. JONES.
City Auditor. r. P. DEAN.
Mayor.
The following resolution was INTRODUCED by
Alderman Hawn who moved it's adoption.
seconded by Alderman Minis.
Be 1t resolved by the City Council. Of the
City OF Canton. South Dakota, that a special
election be M the same is hereby called for
the election OF an alderman from the Second
Ward OF the City Of Canton to fl the yacan-
CT caused By the death of Alderman A. Repp.
for the remainder Of the term of said Official.
That said election shall be called to be held
upon Tuesday the 18th day Of June, 1909.
from nine o'clock in the forenoon %continu-
ously until four O'Clock in the afternoon Of
said day at the voting place hereinafter de-
~siEnated in said city and ward. and that said
election there shall be elected the following
officer.
One Alderman from the Second Ward.
Said election to be held at the voting place
In said ward, to-wit:
At the Sherin's oflce in the court house.
Passed by . majority vote OF the city coun-
ell this 10th day OF May. 1903,
Attest: e. A. JoNEs.
City Auditor. r. p. DEAN.
Mayor.
Tho following persons were appointed
judges Of the special election to be held In
the second ward on Tuesday the 18th day Of
June 1907: Ivan shefer. w. A. Kinsley and A.
W. Tucker.
The matter Of the connection for water
pipe for T.. j. Knowlton WAS referred to the
committee on wAterwcrks.
On motion council adjourned.
Attest: 3. A. JonnD.
City Auditor B. p. DEAN.
MAYOR.