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SIXTY YEARS IN TEXAS. 217
gineer, S. W. S. Duncan; Secretary, J. B. Hereford.
These held over into this term. Aldermen, John B.
Stone, John F. Caldwell, L. F. Bohny, P. B. Sheldon,
W. K. Wheelock, John S. Witwer, Chas. E. Keller,
W. R. McIntire.
April, 1880: Marshal, W. F. Morton; Assessor
and Collector, J. C. Bogel; Engineer, J. S. Thatcher;
Attorney, Barnett Gibbs; Secretary, J. B. Hereford;
Aldermen, H. S. Ervay, John B. Stone, J. S. Ballard,
L. F. Bohny, Zimri Hunt, W. K. Wheelock, E. M.
Tillman, Chas. E. Keller. Mayor Thurman in September,
1880, was removed from office by a vote of
the Council, and John J. Good was elected to fill the
vacancy.
1881: John Stone was elected Mayor by a majority
of 37 votes, but was declared ineligible because
he did not reside within the corporate limits
of the city, as the charter provided, and on the 17th
day of May, Dr. J. W. Crowdus was elected. -J. B.
Hereford resigned as Secretary, and G. M. Swink
was elected to fill out the unexpired term. Aldermen:
D. A. Williams, H. S. Ervay, W. J. Clark, J. S.
Ballard, J. D. Carter, Zimri Hunt, Frank G. Moore,
E. M. Tillman. Hunt resigned and Dr. J. V. Childress
was elected. Marshal, James Arnold; Assessor
and Collector, J. C. Bogel; Treasurer, N. W. Godbold;
Attorney, Frank Field; Secretary, G. M.
Swink; Engineer, Wm. M. Johnson. Aldermen, Sigmond
Loeb, D. A. Williams, James Moroney, W. J.
Clark, C. F. Carter, J. D. Carter, E. M. Tillman,
Frank G. Moore. Dallas is growing rapidly and putting
on city airs.
1883: Mayor, W. L. Cabell; Aldermen, Frank
M. Cockrell, Sigmond Loeb, John Spellman, James
Moroney, J. D. Carter, C. F. Carter, C. A. Gill, E.
M. Tillman. Under an amendment of the charter of
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