History of Fresno County, Vol. 2 - Paul E. Vandor

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and Chief — A. H. Cummings (November, 1887).

       1889

      (Election April 8. Five polling places.) Trustees— Dr. A. J. Pedlar, S. H. Cole. John N. Albin, Tombs, Clark, Fulton G. Berry vice Clark. B. T. Alford vice Albin in 1890.

      School Board— T. J. Kirk. M. K. Harris, Frank Laning, 1890— J. D. Gray vice Church. George E. Church vice Kirk.

      Clerk and Assessor — W. B. Dennett. 1890 — Louis E. Prusso vice Dennett assessor. Marshal — J. H. Bartlett. John Barker vice Bartlett adjudged insane. Treasurer — W. H. McKenzie. Recorder — Dante R. Prince. Fire Chief — E. R. Higgins (March) vice Cummings resigned.

       1891

      (Election April 13) Trustees — S. H. Cole, Firman Church, J. C. Herrington, William Fahey (resigns October, 1891, resignation declined and held up and he is reappointed when eligible in residence qualification, being a new comer from Merced, B. T. Alford. This was the celebrated "Triangle Board" with Cole, Fahey and Alford in control.

      School Board — O. J. Woodward. George E. Church, H. Z. Austin. Clerk — W. B. Dennett. Treasurer — W. H. McKenzie. Recorder — Frank Laning. Marshal — John D. Morgan. Assessor — C. C. Lyon. Fire Chief — Tim Walton vice Higgins on a department shake up by the "Triangle." Library Board — M. K. Harris, T. L. Heaton, Colin Chisholm, Mrs. J. R. White and Mrs. Emily E. Phillips.

       1893

      (Election on customary April date.)

      Trustees — Firman Church, C. J. Craycroft, E. C. Adams, Joseph Spinney, J. C. Herrington. (The four last named made the board Republican in politics.)

      School Board— G. P. Cummings, W. W. Eden, J. P. Vincent, S. F. Hadsell.

      Clerk — J. W. Shanklin (April 17, 1893) vice Dennett, a Democrat. Treasurer — W. H. McKenzie. Recorder — A. M. Clark. Marshal — J. D. Morgan. Assessor — C. C. Elliot.

       1895

      (Election April 8)

      Trustees — Craycroft, Spinney, W. F. McVey, F. M. Chittenden, E. L. Austin.

      School Board — George E. Church, George H. Monroe.

      Clerk— J. W. Shanklin. Treasurer— W. H. McKenzie. Marshal— M. L. Woy. Recorder — A. M. Clark. Assessor — J. M. Collins. Attorney — L. W. Moultrie.

      Library Board—M. K. Harris, C. Chisholm. T. L. Heaton, Mrs. E. R. Higgins, Mrs. Cassie S. White. Offices vacated, though the last named resigned previous to the order of May, 1896. Succeeded by H. Z. Austin, Eleanor M. Risley and Caroline P. Webster, the ladies resigning later and being succeeded by J. W. Short and J. O. Anderson; A. M. Drew and F. E. Cook.

       1897

      Trustees — Craycroft, Spinney, McVey, Chittenden, Austin.

      School Board — L. O. Stephens, Samuel L. Hogue, George B. Noble.

      Attorney — Lewis H. Smith. Marshal — M. L. Woy. Assessor — J. M. Collins. Treasurer— Charles H. Swett. Recorder— A. M. Clark. Clerk— J. W. Shanklin and Theodore Madsen tied on vote of 686 each. At the special election on September 27 Shanklin was elected — 582, against Madsen 499. The special election cost no less than $302. George O. Duncan appointed April 3, 1899 on Shanklin's disappearance. Fire Chief — T. G. Hart resigns and E. R. Higgins is appointed.

       1899

      (Election April 10. Total vote 1705. Charter is adopted at election October 19. Vote— Yes, 844. Noes, 107.)

      Trustees — Craycroft, Spinney, John C. Moore, Taylor Albin, H. C. Tupper.

      School Board — J. W. Gearhart, O. M. Thompson.

      Clerk — J. B. Johnson. Attorney — Frank Laning. Assessor — J. M. Collins. Marshal — J. D. Morgan. Treasurer — C. H. Swett. Recorder — Dave Cosgrave.

      Library Board – M. E. Daily, H. M. Johnston, Fred Miner, W. W. Parsons, Chester H. Rowell.

      Freeholders on Charter Board — E. F. Bernhard, Tames Gallagher. Alex Goldstein, L. Gundelfinger, M. K. Harris, T. G. Hart, Herman Levy, W. P. Lyon, M. R. Madary, C. S. Pierce. E. W. Risley, Edward Schwarz, Frank H. Short, Mark Webster. T. C. White.

       1901

      (Election June 14. Total vote 2,196 at fourteen precincts. Officers are the first elected and appointed under the charter approved by the legislature February 6, 1901.)

      Mayor — L. O. Stephens.

      Trustees— G. M. Boles, W. W. Eden, J. B. Myers. S. F. Cowan, Horace Hawes, W. J. O'Neill, J. P. Strother, and Thomas Dunn. A. D. Olney vice Hawes. J. O. Anderson, vice Strother.

      School Board — Dr. W. T. Maupin. O. M. Thompson. G. B. Noble, George W. Jones, M. K. Harris, H. C. Tupper, J. W. Gearhart and Dan Dismukes. Chester H. Rowell vice Noble. J. C. Cooper vice Maupin.

      Clerk — J. B. Johnson. Chase H. Sayre appointed vice Johnson elected a supervisor.

      Police Judge — Dave Cosgrave.

      Attorney — J. M. Johnston. Surveyor — I. Tielman. Street Superintendent — P. Le Blanc, succeeded by W. S. Smith.

      Police and Fire Commission — W. T. Mattingly, George H. Monroe, W. H. McKenzie, F. M. Miller, T. G. Hart vice Monroe resigned.

      Fire Chief— James A. Ward (June 1902) vice W. F. Leavitt. The paid fire department was developed under the Ward regime.

      Library Board — Chester H. Rowell, W. W. Parsons, Louis Einstein, H. H. Welsh, Charles E. Jenney, A. E. Snow vice Rowell. S. L. Strother vice Welsh.

      Health Board— Drs. J. L. Maupin, G. H. Aiken, J. D. Davidson. T. M. Hayden, G. A. Hare. D. H. Trowbridge vice Aiken. G. L. Long vice Hare.

       1905

      (Election April 10. Votes cast within the city 3,365; within the school district 3.503.)

      Mayor — W. Parker Lyon. Resigns March 1908, succeeded by Edward E. Bush.

      Trustees— J. M. Collins. F. W. Keisker, J. B. Myers, J. D. Statham, William Shaw," Grant Falkenstein, J. O. Anderson, A. E. Sunderland, J. Wrightson vice Shaw resigned to become police chief. John Suglian vice Sunderland. E. E. Bush vice Anderson, resigning to be named mayor on the same night. Ernest Klette vice Wrightson. C. M. Chalup vice Keisker appointed license collector. F. J. Nolan vice Bush.

      School Board— A. B. Clark, W. B. Holland. A. B. Smith, O. M. Thompson. Dan Dismukes.

      Clerk— William H. Ryan. Police Judge— H. F. Briggs.

      Attorney — D. S. Ewing. Street Superintendent — Wright Spencer. He resigns and P. J. Reardon is not confirmed. W. L. Hills. Engineer — George L. Hoxie, resigns and is reappointed. License Collector — J. H. Coleman (deceased). Ben Drenth. F. W. Keisker. Electrician — C. T. McSharry (resigns) Perry Brown.

      Police and Fire— Henry Pratt, J. W. Cate, F. M. Chittenden. E. W. Risley H. H. Welsh, vice Cate. A. J. Hill vice Welsh. J. P. Bernhard vice Risley. Health Board— Drs. G. L. Long vice T. M. Hayden, P. M. Russell. W. T. Burks, J. H. Parsegian, A. N. Loper, J. L. Martin vice Long. W. T. Barr vice Parsegian. J. L. Maupin and J. D. Davidson vice Burks and Loper. H. J. Craycroft vice Davidson and resigns to become assistant health officer and is succeeded by Dr. Aiken.

      Library Board — W. P. Thompson, Henry Brickley, James Gallagher, G. M. Boles, Lee D. Coates. J. W. Gilkyson

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