Pueblo County, Colorado
1889 City and County Officers


Contributed by Joy Fisher

CITY GOVERNMENT  
Mayor A. A. Grome  
Treasurer W. P. Gartley  
City Clerk T. S. Smythe  
Attorney A. W. Arrington  
Police Magistrate E. H. Stone  
Marshal  G.W.Haskell  
City Engineer G. C. Houston  
City Physician E. S. Gale

CITY COUNCIL  
First Ward J. W. Horgan, O. E. Caffrey  
Second Ward J. W. Calloway, Thomas P. Lloyd  
Third Ward J. H. Elspass, A. T. Stewart  
Fourth Ward Hugh Mccafferty, J. J. O'Brien  
Fifth Ward C. H. Lamkin, Geo. West  
Sixth Ward J. T. Collier, Geo. Hogan  
Seventh Ward J. H. Mcminn, J. N. Langworthy

STANDING COMMITTEES.
Finance—Stewart, Lamkin, Horgan.
Streets and Bridges—O'Brien, Lloyd, Langworthy.
Fire Department—Lamkin, Lloyd, Caffrey.
Public Works— McMinn, McCafferty, Horgan.
Police—Hogan, West, Horgan.
Ordinances and Licenses—Lloyd, Lamkin, O'Brien.
Surveys and Lighting—McCafferty, Elspass, Collier.
Sewers and Sewerages—Callaway, Caffrey, McMinn.
Assessments—West, Elspass, Hogan.
Health—Collier, Langworthy, Callaway.

WARD BOUNDARIES.   

  FIRST WARD—All that portion of the City of Pueblo which lies north of Sixth Street and the extension of said street to the Arkansas River, and which lies west of the Fountaine qui Bouille.    

SECOND WARD—All that portion of the City of Pueblo which lies east of the Fountaine qui Bouille River, and also that portion which lies east of Santa Fe Avenue and south of Sixth Street    

THIRD WARD—All that portion of the City of Pueblo bounded by a line running as follows, viz: Beginning at the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue and Front Street, thence north on Santa Fe Avenue to Sixth Street, thence west on Sixth Street to the present western city limits, thence south along the western boundary of said city to the Arkansas River, thence easterly down said river to the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company's bridge, thence easterly along the southerly track of the "Y" of said railroad and the main track thereof to Front Street, thence east along Front street to Santa Fe Avenue, the place of beginning.    

FOURTH WARD—All the territory bounded as follows, viz: Beginning at the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue with the Arkansas River, thence north on Santa Fe Avenue to Front Street, thence west on Front Street to the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad track, thence along said track and along the southerly track of the "Y" of said railroad to the bridge of the said railroad crossing the Arkansas River, thence easterly along the Arkansas River to the place of beginning.    

FIFTH WARD—All that portion of the City of Pueblo which lies south of the Arkansas River and west of Union Avenue and El Paso Avenue and north of Abriendo Avenue.    

SIXTH WARD—All that portion of the City of Pueblo which lies south of the Arkansas River and east of Union Avenue and El Paso Avenue, and north of Abriendo Avenue, and the extension thereof to the eastern boundary of said city.    

SEVENTH WARD—All that portion of the City of Pueblo which lies south of Abriendo Avenue.

CITY HALL.
Main Street, near the river. City Council meets every Monday evening.

POST OFFICE.
Located on the corner of Santa Fe Avenue and Second Street. M. D. Crow, Postmaster.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Robt. Krague Chief
Thos. Cramer Assistant Chief
William Barber Secretary
W. F. Boob Treasurer
T. D. Sanburn (Orman Hose House) Janitor
G. Q. Richmond Hook And Ladder Co. No. 1 —J. K. Burton, Foreman, Old City Hall.
James Rice Hose Co. No. 1—F. D. Jones, Foreman, Old City Hall.
J. N. Carlile Hose Co. No. 2—George W. Hook Foreman, 116 Main Street.
J. B. Orman Hose Co. No. 3—T. M. Thomas, Foreman, C Street.
Mesa Hose Co. No. 4—Jos. Schultz, Foreman, Broadway, Back Of Masonic Temple.
East Pueblo Hose Co. No. 5—Geo. Ebrenze, Foreman, Fountain Avenue, Bet. 5th And 6th.
Robert Corkish Hose Co. No. 5—Samuel Clay, Foreman, 5th Street, Near Grand Avenue.
K. Wildeboor Hose Co. No. 7—Geo. Walter, Foreman, Corner B And Eleventh Streets.

COUNTY OFFICERS.
M. J. Galligan County Judge
J. S. Stewart County Clerk And Recorder
A. E. Graham County Treasurer
T. G. Mccarthy Sheriff
C. J. Hart County Attorney
D. L. Smith County Assessor
V. G. Hills County Surveyor
C. A. Cowles Coroner
C. F. Taylor Superintendent Of Schools

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
N. Kearney, Chairman And Superintendent Of The Poor.
C. K. Allen, B. Sweet, M. Williams, John Thomas.

Extracted from: Fourth Volume. Directory Of The City Of Pueblo Containing A Complete List Of The Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated Companies, Business, Business Firms, Etc., Etc. For 1889. Ives & Rood, Publishers.

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