Territorial and State Officials 1861-1903 This roster of Territorial and South Dakota state officials appears in Chapter LXXV of "History of South Dakota" by Doane Robinson, Vol. I (1904), pages 408-425 and was scanned, OCRed nd edited by Maurice Krueger, mkrueger@iw.net. This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. This file is part of the SDGENWEB Archives. If you arrived here inside a frame or from a link from somewhere else, our front door is at http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.htm CHAPTER LXV TERRITORIAL AND STATE OFFICERS FROM THE ORGANIZATION OF DAKOTA TERRITORY, 1861. TERRITORIAL OFFICERS Delegates to Congress. In its twenty-eight years of existence as a territory, there were delegates to congress as follows: J. B. S. Todd, 1862-64 W. A. Burleigh, 1864-69 S. L. Spink, 1869-71 M. K. Armstrong, 1871-75 T. P. Kidder, 1875-79 G. G. Bennett, 1879-81 R. F. Pettigrew, 1881-83 J. B. Raymond, 1883-85 Oscar S. Gifford, 1885-88 George A. Mathews, 1888-89 George A. Mathews was elected delegate to congress in November, 1888, his term to commence March 4, 1889. Congress did not convene until December following. Before that time statehood had been accomplished, and he was therefore never sworn in. Governors William Jayne, 1861-63 Newton Edmunds, 1863-66 Andrew J. Faulk, 1866-69 John A. Burbank, 1869-74 John L. Pennington, 1874-78 William A. Howard (died in office April 10, 1880), 1878-80 Nehemiah G. Ordway, 1880-84 Gilbert A. Pierce, 1884-87 Louis K. Church, 1887-89 Arthur C. Mellette, 1889. Secretaries John Hutchinson, 1861-65 S. L. Spink, 1865-69 T. M. Wilkins, 1869-70 G. A. Batchelor, 1870-72 E. S. McCook (assassinated in office September, 1873, by Peter P. Wintermute), 1872-73 Oscar Whitney, 1873-74 George H. Hand, 1874-83 J. M. Teller, 1883-86 Michael L. McCormack, 1886-89 L. B. Richardson, 1889. Chief Justices Philemon Bliss, 1861-64 Ara Bartlett, 1865-69 George W. French, 1869-73 Peter C. Shannon, 1873-81 A. J. Edgerton, 1881-85 Bartlett Tripp, 1885-89. Associate Justices S. P. Williston, 1861-65 J. S. Williams, 1861-64 Ara Bartlett, 1864-65 W. E. Gleason, 1865-66 J. P. Kidder, 1865-75 W. W. Brookings, 1864-69 J. W. Boyle, 1869-73 A. H. Barnes, 1873-81 G. G. Bennett, 1875-79 G. C. Moody, 1878-83 J. P. Kidder (died in office), 1878-83 C. S. Palmer, 1883-87 S. A. Hudson, 1881-85 W. E. Church (resigned), 1883-86 Louis K. Church (resigned), 1885-87 Seward Smith (resigned), 1884-84 W. H. Francis, 1884-88 John E. Carland, 1887-89 William B. McConnell, 1885-88 Charles M. Thomas, 1886-89 James Spencer, 1887-89 Roderick Rose, 1888-89 C. F. Templeton, 1888-89 L. W. Crofoot, 1888-89 Frank R. Aikens, 1889. United States Attorneys William E. Gleason, 1861-64 George H. Hand, 1866-69 Warren Coles (died in office), 1869-73 William Pound (died in office), 1873-77 Hugh J. Campbell, 1877-85 John E. Carland, 1885-88 William E. Purcell, 1888-89 John Murphy, 1889. United States Marshals William F. Shaffer, 1861-61 G. M. Pinney, 1861-65 L. H. Litchfield, 1865-72 J. H. Burdick, 1872-77 J. B. Raymond, 1877-81 Harrison Allen, 1881-85 Daniel W. Maratta, 1885-89. Surveyor Generals George D. Hill, 1861-65 William Tripp, 1865-69 W. H. H. Beadle,1869-73 William P. Dewey, 1873-77 Henry Experson, 1877-81 Cortez Fessenden, 1881-85 Maris Taylor, 1885-89 B. H. Sullivan, 1889. Attorney Generals Alexander Hughes, 1883-84 George H. Rice, 1884-86 George S. Engle, 1886 Charles F. Templeton, 1887-88 Tristram Skinner, 1889 Johnson Nickeus, 1889. Auditors Justus Townsend, 1861-65 Joseph R. Hanson, 1865-69 E. A. Sherman, 1879-81 L. M. Purdy, 1881-82 George L. Ordway, 1883-86 E. W. Caldwell, 1885-86 James A. Ward, 1887-88 J. C. McNamarra, 1889. Treasurers S. G. Irish, 1861-63 J. O. Taylor, 1863-64 M. K. Armstrong, 1865-68 T. K. Hovey, 1869-70 E. A. Sherman, 1871-74 John Clementson, 1875-77 W. H. McVay, 1878-83 J. W. Raymond, 1883-87 J. D. Lawler, 1887-88 Jos. Bailey, 1889. Superintendents of Public Instruction James S. Foster (ex-officio), 1864-1868 T. McKendrick Stuart, 1869 James S. Foster, 1869-70 J. W. Turner, 1870-71 E. W. Miller, 1872-74 J. J. McIntyre, 1875-76 W. E. Caton, 1877-78 W. H. H. Beadle, 1879-85 A. Sheridan Jones, 1885-87 Eugene A. Dye, 1887-89 Leonard A. Rose, 1889 Commissioners of Railroads William M. Evens, chairman, Alexander Griggs, 1886 W. H. McVay, Alexander Griggs, chairman, A. Boynton, 1887 N. T. Smith, Judson LaMoure, chairman, John H. King, 1890 Harvey J. Rice STATE OFFICERS Governors Arthur C. Mellette, 1889-1892 Charles H. Sheldon, 1893-1896 Andrew E. Lee, 1897-1900 Charles N. Herreid, 1901-2-3 Lieutenant Governors James H. Fletcher, 1889-90 George H. Hoffman, 1890-1892 Charles N. Herreid, 1893-1896 D. T. Hindman, 1897-1898 John T. Kean, 1889-1900 George W. Snow, 1901-2-3-4 Secretaries of State A. O. Ringsrud, 1889-1892 Thomas Thorson, 1893-1896 William H. Roddle, 1897-1900 O. C. Berg, 1901-2-3 State Auditors L. C. Taylor, 1889-1892 J. E. Hipple, 1893-1896 H. E. Mayhew, 1897-1898 J. D. Reeves, 1899-1902 J. F. Halliday, 1903 State Treasurers Wilbur F. Smith, 1889-1890 W. W. Taylor, 1891-1894 Kirk G. Phillips, 1895-1898 John Schamber, 1899- 1902 C. B. Collins, 1903 Superintendents of Public Instruction Gilbert L. Pinkham, 1889-1890 Cortez Salmon, 1891-1894 Frank Crane, 1895-1898 E. E. Collins, 1899-1902 George W. Nash, 1903 Commissioners of School and Public Lands Osner H. Parker, 1889-1890 Thomas H. Ruth, 1891-1894 J. L. Lockhart, 1895-1898 David Eastman, 1899-1902 C. J. Bach, 1903 Attorney Generals Robert Dollard, 1889-1892 Coe I. Crawford, 1893-1896 Melvin Grigsby, 1897-1898 John L. Pyle (died in office), 1899-1892 A. W. Burtt, 1902 Philo Hall, 1903 Commissioners of Labor Statistics R. A. Smith, 1891-1892 Walter McKay, 1893-1894 S. A. Wheeler, 1895-1896 Railroad Commissioners Harvey J. Rice, 1889-93 John H. King, 1889-91 Albin D. Chase, 1889-91 Frank P. Phillips, 1891-92 Charles E. McKinney, 1891-93 Frank Conklin, 1893-96 H. C. Warner, 1893-96 John Brennan, 1893-96 George A. Johnston, 1895-1896 W. T. LaFollette, 1897-1900 Alexander Kirkpatrick, 1897-1902 William H. Tompkins, 1897-1898 William G. Smith, 1898 (term expires January, 1905) Frank LeCocq (term expires January, 1907) D. H. Smith, 1903 (term expires January, 1909) Railroad commissioners were appointed prior to 1895, but after that time were elected for two years until the legislature of 1897 extended terms of incumbents, making regular terms six years. Since that time but one commissioner is elected every two years. Representatives in Congress O. S. Gifford, 1889-1890 J. A. Pickler, 1889-1896 John R. Gamble (died before first congress met), 1891 John L. Jolly, 1891-1892 W. V. Lucas, 1893-1894 Robert J. Gamble, 1895-6-9-1900 John E. Kelly, 1897-1898 Freeman Knowles, 1896-1898 Charles H. Burke, 1897-1903 Eben W. Martin, 1899-1903 United States Senators Gideon C. Moody, 1889-1891 Richard F. Pettigrew, 1889-1901 James H. Kyle, 1891-1901 (died July 1, 1900) Robert J. Gamble, 1901 (term expires March 4, 1907) Albert B. Kittredge, 1902 (Appointed to fill vacancy caused by death of J. H. Kyle, and elected January 21, 1903, for term ending March 3, 1909) Judges Supreme Court Dighton Corson, 1889-1903 (term expires 1906) Alphonso G. Kellam, 1889 (resigned, 1896) John E. Bennett 1889 (died January 1, 1894, before entering the new term, for which he had been elected) H. G. Fuller (appointed to fill vacancy caused by death of Judge Bennett, elected 1899, term expires 1906) Dick Haney (appointed to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Judge Kellam, elected 1899 for term ending 1906) TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE First Session, 1862 The members of the first territorial assembly were elected September 16, 1861. The assembly convened at Yankton, March 17, 1862, and continued in session until May 15. The membership was as follows: Council John H. Shober, president H. D. Betts J. W. Boyle D. T. Bramble W. W. Brookings A. Cole Jacob Deuel J. S. Gregory Enos Stutsman House George M. Phinney, speaker Moses K. Armstrong Lyman Burgess J. A. Jacobson John C. McBride Christopher Moloney A. W. Puett John Stanage John L. Tiernon Hugh S. Donaldson, Reuben Wallace George P. Waldron B. E. Wood. Second Session, 1862-3 The second session of the legislature met at Yankton, December 1, 1862, and continued in session until January 9, 1863. The membership was as follows: Council Enos Stutsman, president W. W. Brookings Austin Cole John W. Boyle Jacob Deuel D. T. Bramble J. McFetridge J. H. Shober J. Shaw Gregory House A. J. Harlan, speaker M. K. Armstrong L. Bothun J. Y. Buckman H. S. Donaldson M. H. Somers Edward Gifford J. A. Jacobson R. M. Johnson G. P. Waldron Knud Larson F. D. Pease A. W. Puett N. J. Wallace Third Session, 1863-4 The third session convened at Yankton December 7,1863, and continued to January 15, 1864. It had the following members: Council Enos Stutsman, president J. M. Stone G. W. Kingsbury J. O. Taylor M. M. Rich John Mathers Lasse Bothun Hugh Compton Franklin Taylor D. P. Bradford J. Shaw Gregory John J. Thompson House A. W. Puett, speaker H. Burgess Ole Bottolfson E. M. Bond William Shriner G. W. Pratt John Lawrence Henry Brooks L. H. Litchfield W. W. Brookings Knud Larson Washington Reed P. H. Risling E. W. Wall Jesse Wherry Peter Kegan N. G. Curtis Asa Mattison B. A. Hill Duncan Ross Albert Gore. Fourth Session, 1864-5 The fourth session met at Yankton December 5,1864, and continued to January 13, 1865. The members were as follows: Council Enos Stutsman, president J. M. Stone G. W. Kingsbury J. O. Taylor M. M. Rich John Mathers Lasse Bothun Hugh Compton, Franklin Taylor D. P. Bradford J. Shaw Gregory John J. Thompson House W. W. Brookings, speaker H. Burgess J. P. Burgman A. Christy B. W. Collar Felicia Fallas J. R. Hanson Peter Kegan George W. Kellogg P. Lemonges John Lawrence M. M. Matthiesen Helge Matthews Francis McCarthy John W. Owens G. W. Pratt Washington Reid John Rouse William Shriner, George Stickney John W. Turner E. W. Wall. Fifth Session, 1865-6 The fifth session convened at Yankton December 3, 1865, and continued to January 12, 1866. It had the following members: Council George Stickney, president M. K. Armstrong Austin Cole G. W. Kingsbury Charles LeBreeche Nathaniel Ross Enos Stutsman, O. F. Stevens John J. Thompson John W. Turner A. L. Van Osdel Knud Weeks House G. B. Bigelow, speaker T. C. Watson E. C. Collins William Walter Michael Curry Michael Ryan, James Whitehorn H. J. Austin Amos Hampton Franklin Taylor James McHenry Joseph Ellis A. M. English Jacob Brauch H. C. Ash S. C. Fargo W. W. Brookings Jonathan Brown J. A. Lewis, Charles H. McCarthy William Stevens Edward Lent George W. Kellogg Charles Cooper Sixth Session, 1866-7 The sixth session convened at Yankton December 4, 1866, and continued to January 12, 1867. The membership was as follows: Council M. K. Armstrong, president Austin Cole A. G. Fuller G. W. Kingsbury Charles La Breeche J. A. Lewis D. M. Mills, Nathaniel Ross O. F. Stevens John J. Thompson John W. Turner A. L. Van Osdel Knud Weeks House J. B. S. Todd, speaker H. C. Ash Horace J. Austin D. T. Bramble W. N. Collamer Michael Curry Hugh Fraley Thomas Frick I. T. Gore William Gray Hans Gunderson M. U. Hoyt, Daniel Hodgen Amos Hanson R. M. Johnson George W. Kellogg Vincent LaBelle Charles H. McCarthy N. C. Stevens William Stevens John Trumbo Franklin Taylor Eli B. Wixson Kirwin Wilson Seventh Session, 1867-8 Convened at Yankton December 2, 1867, and adjourned January 10, 1868. The membership was as follows: Council Horace J. Austin, president W. W. Brookings W. W. Benedict Aaron Carpenter R. I. Thomas, Hugh Fraley R. R. Green A. H. Hampton, George W. Kellogg J. A. Lewis Charles H. McIntyre D. M. Mills C. F. Rossteuscher House Enos Stutsman, speaker William Blair William Brady F. Bronson Jacob Brauch Jonathan Brown Caleb Cummings Michael Curry F. J. DeWitt Martin V. Farris Felicia Fallas I. T. Gore, Hans Gunderson Amos Hanson M. U. Hoyt John L. Jolley James Kegan G. C. Moody T. Nelson Michael Ryan Calvin G. Shaw John J. Thompson J. D. Tucker Thomas C. Watson. Eighth Session, 1865-6 Convened at Yankton December 7, 1868, and adjourned January 15, 1869. It had the following membership: Council N. J. Wallace, president Horace J. Austin W. W. Benedict W. W. Brookings Aaron Carpenter Hugh Fraley R. R. Green A. N. Hampton, George W. Kellogg J. A. Lewis Charles H. McIntyre C. F. Rossteucher B. E. Wood. House G. C. Moody, speaker Alfred Abbott Charles D. Bradley G. P. Bennett Calvin M. Brooks Jacob Brauch John Clementson N. G. Curtis J. M. Eves J. Shaw Gregory J. T. Hewlett O. T. Haggin, John L. Jolley A. W. Jameson Hiram Keith James Keegan Lewis Larson Knud Larson J. La Roche, Joseph Moulin Charles Ricker Enos Stutsman M. H. Somers R. T. Vinson. Ninth Session, 1870-1 Convened at Yankton December 5, 1870, and continued to January 13, 1871. The membership was as follows: Council Emery Morris, president M. K. Armstrong, Jacob Brauch W. M. Cuppett Hugh Fraley Silas W. Kidder Nelson Miner Charles H. McIntyre J. C. Kennedy W. T. McKay James M. Stone John W. Turner House George H. Hand, speaker Charles Allen V. R. L. Barnes F. J. Cross C. P. Dow A. P. Hammon, John Hancock, William Hobrough O. B. Iverson H. A. Jerauld James Keegan J. La Roche Nelson Learned A. J. Mills E. Miner Noah Wherry R. Mostow S. L. Parker Amos F. Shaw Philip Sherman John C. Sinclair Ole Sampson E. W. Wall. Tenth Session, 1872-3 The tenth session met at Yankton December 2,1872, and continued to January 10, 1873. It had the following membership: Council Alexander Hughes, president D. T. Bramble E. B. Crew H. P. Cooley J. Flick John Lawrence Nelson Miner Joseph Mason J. Gehan Charles H. McIntyre O. F. Stevens Enos Stutsman Henry Smith House A. J. Mills, speaker Samuel Ashmore Ole Bottolfson John Becker Jacob Brauch Newton Clark N. B. Campbell Michael Glynn William Hamilton A. B. Wheelock James Hyde Cyrus Knapp T. A. Kingsbury Judson LaMoure E. A. Williams Ephraim Miner George Norbeck Joseph Roberts O. C. Peterson Jens Peterson Silas Rohr Martin Trygstadt J. W. Turner John Thompson B. E. Wood W. P. Lyman Eleventh Session, 1874-5 Convened at Yankton December 7, 1874, and adjourned January 15, 1875. The membership was as follows: Council John L. Jolley, president H. J. Austin Jacob Brauch Philip Chandler Benton Fraley G. W. Harlan John Lawrence A. McHench, M. Pace M. W. Sheafe O. F. Stevens C. S. West E. A. Williams House G. C. Moody, speaker H. O. Anderson George Bosworth Hector Bruce J. L. Berry L. Bothun Michael Curry Desire Chausse J. M. Cleland Patrick Hand John H. Haas Knud Larson Joseph Zitka H. N. Luce W. T. McKay Henry Reifsnyder Amos F. Shaw C. H. Stearns, Ira Ellis L. Sampson S. Stevenson A. L. Van Osdel M. M. Williams Scott Wright James M. Wohl O. B. Larson Twelfth Session, 1877 Convened at Yankton January 9, 1877, and continued to February 17, 1877. It had the following membership: Council W. A. Burleigh, president, Henry S. Back, Judson LaMoure R. F. Pettigrew M. W. Bailey William Duncan Hans Gunderson, Nelson Miner, A. J. Mills Robert Wilson J. A. Potter C. B. Valentine J. A. Wallace House D. C. Hagle, speaker J. M. Adams A. L. Boe H. A. Burke J. Q. Burbank W. H. H. Beadle T. S. Clarkson G. S. S. Codington W. F. Dunham A. G. Hopkins M. O. Hexom E. Hackett D. M. Inman Erick Iverson Charles Maywold F. M. Ziebach Hans Myron John Sellberg John Falde, D. Stewart Asa Sargent John Tucker Franklin Taylor John Thompson C. H. VanTassel S. Soderstrom Thirteenth Session, 1879 Convened at Yankton and continued in session from January 14 to February 22, 1879, The following was the membership: Council George H. Walsh, president, William M. Cuppett M. H. Day Ira Ellis Newton Edmunds W. L. Kuykendall, Nelson Miner, Robert Macnider R. F. Pettigrew S. G. Roberts Silas Rohr C. B. Valentine H. B. Wynn House John R. Jackson, speaker Alfred Brown J. Q. Burbank P. N. Cross D. W. Flick A. B. Fockler John R. Gamble Ansley Grey Hans Gundersin Ole A. Helvig O. I. Hoseboe A. Hoyt S. A. Johnson John Langness A. Mauksch J. M. Peterson Nathaniel C. Whitfield Peter J. Hoyer, Michael Schely A. Simonson James H. Stephens D. Stewart Martin M. Trygstad, E. C. Walton, J. F. Webber Canute Weeks. Fourteenth Session, 1881 Convened at Yankton and continued in session from January 11 to March 7, 1881. The membership was as follows: Council George H. Walsh, president M. H. Day Ira W. Fisher John R. Gamble John L. Jolley J. A. J. Martin J. O'B. Scobey Amos F. Shaw J. F. Wallace John Walsh G. W. Wiggin John R. Wilson. House J. A. Harding, speaker James Baynes F. J. Cross G. H. Dickey L. B. French C. B. Kennedy P. Landmann J. H. Miller Knud Nomland V. P. Thielman A. Thorne P. Warner S. A. Boyles W. H. Donaldson E. Ellefson John D. Hale, D. M. Inman, Judson La Moure S. McBratney I. Moore S. Rohr D. Thompson A. L. Van Osdel E. P. Wells. Fifteenth Session, 1883 Convened at Yankton January 9, and continued to March 9, 1883. The following was the membership: Council J. O'B. Scobey, president F. N. Burdick, J. R. Jackson, F. M.. Ziebach F. J. Washabaugh S. G. Roberts H. J. Jerauld William P. Dewey E. H. McIntosh George H. Walsh J. Nickeus E. McCauley House E. A. Williams, speaker Ira Ellis M. C. Tychsen John Thompson W. B. Robinson R. C. McAllister F. P. Phillips, George W. Sterling W. A. Rinehart E. M. Bowman G. P. Harvey D. M. Inman H. Van Woert, J. B. Wynn, B. R. Wagner John C. Pyatt George Rice William H. Lamb J. W. Nowlin A. A. Choteau O. M. Towner B. W. Benson L. J. Alfred N. E. Nelson. Sixteenth Session, 1885 Convened at Bismarck January 13, and continued to March 13, 1885. The membership was as follows: Council J. H. Westover, president A. C. Huetson William Duncan John R. Gamble A. Sheridan Jones B. R. Wagner A. M. Bowdle R. F. Pettigrew, George R. Farmer H. H. Natwick C. H. Cameron J. P. Day A. B. Smedley V. P. Kennedy F. J. Washabaugh S. P. Wells Charles Richardson J. Nickeus C. D. Austin D. H. Twomey George H. Walsh John Flittie Judson LaMoure P. J. McLaughlin House George Rice, speaker Ole Helvig John Larson Eli Dawson Hans Myron A. L. Van Osdel Hugh Langan J. P. Ward J. H. Swanton A. J. Parshall Mark Ward C. E. Huston H. M. Clark P. L. Runkel J. M. Bayard H. W. Smith W. H. Riddell John Hobart J. C. Southwick V. V. Barnes J. A. Pickler, J. T. Blackemore, G. W. Pierce M. L. Miller G. H. Johnson M. T. De Woody, E. Huntington F. A. Eldredge A. L. Sprague E. W. Martin H. M. Gregg A. McCall E. A. Williams W. F. Steele Henry W. Coe J. Stevens S. E. Stebbins P. J. McCumber H. S. Oliver, T. M. Pugh E. T. Hutchinson W. N. Roach C. W. Morgan J. W. Scott D. Stewart H. Stong H. H. Ruger P. McHugh Seventeenth Session, 1887 Convened at Bismarck January 11, and continued to March 11, 1887. The membership was as follows: Council George A. Matthews, president Roger Allin Wm. T. Collins John Cain W. E. Dodge E. W. Foster Melvin Grigsby Alexander Hughes, T. M. Martin, P. J. McCumber C. H. Sheldon E. G. Smith J. S. Weiser T. O. Bogart A. W. Campbell P. C. Donavan E. C. Ericson H. Galloway G. A. Harstad J. D. Lawler C. D. Mead, E. T. Sheldon F. J. Washabaugh S. P. Wells House George G. Crose, speaker Fred H. Adams John Bidlake J. W. Burnham D. S. Dodds Thomas S. Elliott D. W. Ensign J. H. Fletcher F. Greene A. A. Harkins C. B. Hubbard J. G. Jones James M. Moore T. F. Mentzer C. I. Miltimore John D. Patton D. F. Royer J. Schnaidt F. M. Shook D. Stewart E. W. Terrill J. V. White Wilson Wise, L. O. Wyman Frank R. Aikens W. N. Berry A. M. Cook M. H. Cooper John R. Dutch John A. Ely William H. Fellows J. T. Gilbert William Glendenning W. J. Hawk John Hobart R. McDonell, F. A. Morris H. J. Mallory J. H. Patton A. J. Pruitt W. R. Ruggles D. W. Sprague A. S. Steward B. H. Sullivan Charles B. Williams James P. Ward E. A. Williams, John Wolzmuth. Eighteenth Session, 1889 Convened at Bismarck January 8, and adjourned March 9, 1889. This was the last territorial assembly. The membership was as follows: Council Smith Stimmel, president Roger Allin Irenus Atkinson Peter Cameron A. W. Campbell M. H. Cooper Coe I. Crawford Robert Dollard E. C. Ericson S. L. Glaspell James Halley G. A. Harstad Alexander Hughes Robert Lowry Hugh McDonald John Miller J. H. Patten David W. Poindexter Joseph C. Ryan C. A. Soderberg George H. Walsh F. J. Washabaugh James A. Woolheiser, A. L. Van Osdel House Hosmer H. Keith, speaker F. H. Adams Frank R. Aikens Joseph Allen C. H. Baldwin R. L. Bennett E. H. Bergman B. F. Bixler J. W. Burnham, A. D. Clark J. B. Cook T. A. Douglas Thomas Elliott J. H. Fletcher J. M. Greene A. J. Gronna S. P. Howell, Harry F. Hunter J. G. Jones I. S. Lampman W. S. Logan Frank Lillibridge H. J. Mallory P. McHugh Edwin McNeil C. J. Miller F. A. Morris C. C. Newman P. P. Palmer A. L. Patridge H. S. Parkin John D. Patton O. C. Potter D. M. Powell M. M. Price William Ramsdell D. F. Royer, G. W. Ryan H. H. Sheets J. O. Smith W. E. Swanton C. J. Trude John Turnbull N. Upham O. R. Van Etten J. B. Welcome D. R. Wellman J. V. White LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLIES SINCE STATEHOOD First Session, 1889-90 Senate First district, Union county, E. C. Ericson second district, Clay county, John L. Jolley third district, Yankton county, L. B. French fourth district, Bon Homme county, George W. Snow fifth district, Lincoln county, H. J. Frank sixth district, Turner county, V. P. Theilman seventh district, Hutchinson county, Casper Fergen eighth district, Charles Mix and Douglas counties, F. E. Tomlison ninth district, Minnehaha county, A. B. Kittredge, J. A. Cooley tenth district, McCook county, J. H. Brown eleventh district, Hanson county, M. E. Conlan twelfth district, Davidson county, George A. Johnston thirteenth district, Aurora county, W. M. Smith fourteenth district, Brule county, J. M. Greene fifteenth district, Moody county, L. Hasvold sixteenth district, Lake county, H. P. Smith seventeenth district, Miner county, S. H. Bronson eighteenth district, Sanborn county, H. C. Warner nineteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, S. F. Huntley twentieth district, Brookings county, G. J. Coller twenty-first district, Kingsbury county, I. R. Spooner twenty-second district, Beadle county, John Cain twenty-third district, Hand county, George R. Mason twenty-fourth district, Hyde and Hughes counties, Coe I. Crawford twenty-fifth district, Sully and Potter counties, S. C. Leppelman twenty-sixth district, Deuel county, C. R. Westcott twenty-seventh district, Hamlin county, Ole H. Ford twenty eighth district, Codington county, W. R. Thomas twenty-ninth district, Clark county, C. G. Sherwood thirtieth district, Spink county, Thomas Sterling, H. F. Hunter thirty-first district, Grant and Roberts counties, John S. Proctor thirty-second district, Day county, John Norton thirty-third district, Brown county, L. C. Dennis, George W. Miller thirty-fourth district, Marshall county, Richard Williams thirty-fifth district, Faulk county, F. M. Byrne thirty sixth district, Edmunds and McPherson counties, F. M. Hopkins thirty-seventh district, Walworth and Campbell counties, George H. Hoffman thirty eighth district, Lawrence county, Charles Parsons, F. J. Washabaugh thirty-ninth district, Pennington county, A. W. Bangs fortieth district, Meade and Butte counties, E. S. Galvin forty-first district, Custer and Fall River counties, A. S. Stewart Officers of first state senate: James H. Fletcher, president, and F. A. Burdick, chief clerk. House First district, Union county, J. E. Sinclair, J. B. Brouillette, Ole Gunderson second district, Clay county, Darwin M. Inman, John E. Norelius third district, Yankton county, John O. Aaseth, Fred Schnauber, Phil K. Faulk, E. G. Edgerton fourth district, Bon Homme county, A. J. Abbott, Frank Trumbo, A. W. Lavender fifth district, Lincoln county, Henry Bradshaw, H. D. Fitch, Ole A. Helvig sixth district, Turner county, C. J. Bach, D. W. Tyler, E. M. Mann seventh district, Hutchinson county, M. K. Bowen, A. J. Yerker eighth district, Hutchinson county, Frank LeCocq, Jr., Frank Peacock ninth district, Charles Mix county, George Norbeck, Edwin Morgan tenth district, Minnehaha county, Sutton E. Young, C. W. Hubbard, John F. Norton, Lasse Bothun, Charles T. Austin, Sever Wilkinson, John R. Manning eleventh district, McCook county, Joshua Watson, W. T. Pierce twelfth district, Hanson county, W. C. Wright, H. P. Benjamin thirteenth district, Davison county, David M. Powell, A. S. Tibbetts fourteenth district, Aurora county, John Davis, John L. Heintz, fifteenth district, Brule county, Henry Hilton, C. J. Maynard, L. S. House sixteenth district, Moody county, Samuel L. Hess, W. H. Loucks seventeenth district, Lake county, Frank F. Knight, B. B. Bowell, N. O. Helgerson eighteenth district, Miner county, Stephen Jones, R. D. Stove nineteenth district, Sanborn county, S. T. Winslow, W. H. McKeel twentieth district, Jerauld county, V. I. Converse twenty-first district, Buffalo county, Edward Daniels twenty-second district, Brookings county, M. A. Stumley, H. I. Stearns, Asa B. Doughty twenty-third district, Kingsbury county, W. H. Matson, George H. Whiting, Edward Benke twenty-fourth district, Beadle county, Karl Gerner, George E. Mahaffy, E. Wilson, Frank A. Munson, Maris Taylor twenty-fifth district, Hand county, L. W. Lansing, E. T. Sheldon, W. W. Johnson twenty sixth district, Hyde county, B. F. McCormack twenty-seventh district, Hughes county, William Summerside twenty-eighth district, Sully county, W. H. Little twenty-ninth district, Deuel county, M. F. Greeley, G. E. Hopkins thirtieth district, Hamlin county, M. M. Karlstad, J. C. Sharp thirty-first district, Codington county, Alexander McIntyre, A. B. Henry, T. G. Wilson thirty-second district, Clark county, F. W. Collins, W. B. Kinyon, Alfred Heaton thirty-third district, Spink county, J. M. Howard, C. H. Driesbach, B. F. Bixler, S. W. Bowman, J. F. Wood thirty-fourth district, Faulk county, E. C. Sage, W. D. Elting thirty-fifth district, Potter county, C. A. McConnell thirty-sixth district, Grant county, W. D. Lawrence, A. L. Patridge thirty-seventh district, Roberts county, Louis Mickelson thirty-eighth district, Day county, C. W. Stafford, M. Rexford, J. J. Fosse thirty ninth district, Marshall county, Peter Berkman, John Hollen fortieth district, Brown county, M. J. Gordon, George B. Daly, F. H. Smith, Anson Green, W. A. Burnham, S. A. Kennedy, J. C. Simmons, J. I. Barnes forty-first district, Edmunds county, John Rudd, David Gamble forty second district, Walworth county, M. T. DeWoody forty-third district, McPherson county, Fred Junge, Sr., Wm. Brameier forty-fourth district, Campbell county, J. B. Varnum forty-fifth district, Fall River county, Harlow A. Godard forty-sixth district, Custer county, Cyrus Cole, A. S. Way forty-seventh district, Pennington county, Richard B. Hughes, Joseph Jolly forty eighth district, Meade county, M. M. Cooper, S. B. Miller forty-ninth district, Lawrence county, William S. O'Brien, William H. Parker, James Anderson, Sol. Starr, Robert Graham, John Wolzmuth fiftieth district, Butte county, E. B. Cummings. Officers of the first house of representatives Sutton E. Young, speaker, and James W. Cone, chief clerk. Second Session, 1891 Senate First district, Union county, T. M. Stewart second district, Clay county, John L. Jolly third district, Yankton county, L. B. French fourth district, Bon Homme county, Peter Byrne fifth district, Lincoln county, W. F. Dunham sixth district, Turner county, A. L. Peterman seventh district, Hutchinson county, Jacob Schnaidt eighth district, Douglas and Charles Mix counties, John S. Bean ninth district, Minnehaha county, A. B. Kittredge, Lasse Bothun tenth district, McCook county, Matthew White eleventh district, Hanson county, P. F. Wickhem twelfth district, Davison county, H. C. Preston thirteenth district, Aurora county, J. L. Heintz fourteenth district, Brule county, L. H. Willrodt fifteenth district, Moody county, D. K. Mathews sixteenth district, Lake county, Robert C. Zimmerman seventeenth district, Miner county, I. L. Burch eighteenth district, Sanborn county, H. C. Warner nineteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, J. N. Smith twentieth district, Brookings county, H. I. Stearns twenty-first-district, Kingsbury county, J. C. Crawford twenty-second district, Beadle county, Americus B. Melville twenty-third district, Hand county, William S. Major twenty-fourth district, Hyde and Hughes counties, Frank Drew twenty-fifth district, Potter and Sully counties, William Austin twenty-sixth district, Deuel county, D. S. Green twenty-seventh district, Hamlin county, Robert Dixon twenty-eighth district, Codington county, M. W. Sheafe twenty-ninth district, Clark county, J. I. Carrier thirtieth district, Spink county, William Bird, Frank J. Cory thirty first district, Grant and Roberts county, Z. D. Scott thirty-second district, Day county, Duncan McFarlane thirty-third district, Brown county, James H. Kyle, B. Abbott thirty-fourth district, Marshall county, D. T. Hindman thirty-fifth district, Faulk county, R. W. Maxwell thirty sixth district, McPherson and Edmunds counties, E. G. Kennedy thirty-seventh district, Walworth and Campbell counties, Joseph E. Horton thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, Frank J. Washabaugh, W. S. O'Brien thirty-ninth district, Pennington county, David H. Clark fortieth district Meade and Butte counties, John T. Potter forty-first district, Custer county, Isacher Scholfield Officers of the second state senate George H. Hoffman, president, and Charles N. Cooper, secretary. House First district, Union county, Michael J. White, Isaac Moore, H. D. White second district, Clay county, Horace J. Austin, John Norin third district, Yankton county, Frederick Schnauber, James H. Hoxeng, Frank Lane, J. I. Welo fourth district, Bon Homme county, R. N. Stout, August Koenig, John Wittmayer fifth district, Lincoln county, Edward Moscrip, Roger O. Donahue, Alfred Sherman sixth district, Turner county, Christian J. Bach, Marcus A. Christenson, Arch. E. Rundell seventh district, Hutchinson county, Christian Buechler, Aaron M. Kline eighth district, Douglas county, William Clark, Frank E. Peacock ninth district, Charles Mix county, Le Roy Walker, Ezekiel Reece tenth district, Minnehaha county, John F. Norton, Charles W. Hubbard, Robert Buchanan, Lars J. Aga, William F. Kelly, Gaston D. Banister, Charles Boy eleventh district, McCook county, Robert J. Odell, Jerome E. Hamaker twelfth district, Hanson county, John O. Bard, W. D. Vandanacker thirteenth district, Davison county, Charles F. Raymond, John K. Johnson fourteenth district, Aurora county, John Davis, Julius D. Bartow fifteenth district, Brule county, Louis Richards, Clark S. Rowe, M. R. Covey sixteenth district, Moody county, Thomas Fountain, John E. Kelley seventeenth district, Lake county, Frank Hammer, James S. Keegan, Basil B. Bowell eighteenth district, Miner county, Stephen Jones, Peter Kreuscher nineteenth district, Sanborn county, Seth T. Winslow, William H. McKeel twentieth district, Jerauld county, Vincent I. Converse twenty-first district, Buffalo county, Hans N. Cleven twenty-second district, Brookings county, George S. Knipe, Andrew Olson, Henry Heintz twenty-third district, Kingsbury county, Percy Crothers, William L. Gleason, Andrew N. Dahlen twenty-fourth district, Beadle county, Benjamin F. Teets, John Dukes, King S. Taylor, Ethereal Wilson, Charles M. Harrison twenty-fifth district, Hand county, J. C. Heilman, John Campbell, Frank Trotman twenty-sixth district, Hyde county, Benjamin F. McCormick twenty-seventh district, Hughes county, Tracy W. Pratt twenty-eighth district, Sully county, David Hall twenty-ninth district, Deuel county, B. O. Roe, C. J. Peterson thirtieth district, Hamlin county, A. O. Arneson, Thomas Mellor thirty-first district, Codington county, Alexander McIntyre, Charles X. Seward, John H. King thirty-second district, Clark county, A. H. Cornwell, W. C. Waldron thirty-third district, Spink county, David Robertson, H. H. Hill, Charles M. Stephens, O. E. Wheeler, Joshua F. Wood thirty-fourth district, Faulk county, John Douglas, William S. Belknap thirty-fifth district, Potter county, Albert Scharf thirty-sixth district, Grant county, L. M. Kaercher, James E. Street thirty-seventh district, Roberts county, Frank A. Stiles thirty-eighth district, Day county, William H. Jones, Martin L. Sateren, F. A. DeCoster thirty-ninth district, Marshall county, Ole Ruswick, George A. Stevens fortieth district, Brown county, J. L. Brown, Charles D. Jones, O. P. Maxon, Nathaniel Brown, J. W. Eppard, W. I. Storm, Samuel Johnston, W. O. Lester forty-first district, Edmunds county, David Gamble, Joe Jilson forty-second district, Walworth county, William O'Neill forty-third district, McPherson county, George Hickman, John E. Reagan forty-fourth district, Campbell county, Ole Swenson forty-fifth district, Fall River county, Harlow A. Goddard forty-sixth district, Custer county, Alvin S. Way, Orin D. Moore forty-seventh district, Pennington county, William Gardner, James M. Baldwin forty eighth district, Meade county, Miles M. Cooper, Willis E. Putnam forty-ninth district, Lawrence county, Robert Graham, J. W. Rouse, Harry M. Gregg, E. P. Fowler, Andrew J. Knight, John McLeod fiftieth district, Butte county, A. H. Snyder Officers - Charles X. Seward, speaker; James W. Cone, chief clerk; Dell Coy, first assistant clerk; E. S. Ashley second assistant clerk; Henry Schatz, bill clerk; Rev. W. S. Carpenter, chaplain; Hart Barton, sergeant-at-arms; R. S. Whittaker, assistant sergeant-at-arms; Henry S. Volkmar, engrossing and enrolling clerk; L. H. Comstock, postmaster; L. F. Dow, messenger; James Oleson, watchman and janitor; O. Bradley Towne and Charles E. Arnold, pages. Third Session,1893 Senate First district. Union county, Newis N. Crill second district, Clay county, Carl Gunderson third district, Yankton, Walter A. Burleigh fourth district, Bon Homme county, Robert Dollard fifth district, Lincoln county, Edgar Dean sixth district, Turner county, Isom H. Newby seventh district, Hutchinson county, John Schamber eighth district, Charles Mix and Douglas, B. F. Fulwider ninth district, Minnehaha county, James Hart tenth district, McCook county, C. E. Johnson eleventh district, Hanson county. M. E. Conlan twelfth district, Davison county, C. F. Raymond thirteenth district, Aurora county, A. M. Andrews fourteenth district, Brule county, L. A. Foote fifteenth district, Moody county, Thomas Fountain sixteenth district, Lake county, John J. Fitzgerald seventeenth district, Miner county, J. P. Ryan eighteenth district, Sanborn county, James P. Willis nineteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, J. R. Miliken twentieth district, Brookings county, J. C. Allison twenty-first district, Kingsbury county, J. C. Crawford twenty-second district, Beadle county, A. W. Burtt twenty-third district, Hand county, W. S. Major twenty-fourth district Hughes and Stanley counties, H. R. Homer twenty-fifth district, Sully and Hyde counties, John E. Lawrence twenty-sixth district, Deuel county, Joseph Hebal twenty-seventh district, Hamlin county, K. G. Springen twenty-eighth district, Codington county, J. C. Miller twenty ninth district, Clark county, D. O. Bennett thirtieth district, Spink county, William Bird thirty first district, Grant county, N. I. Lowthian thirty-second district, Day county, A. C. Roberts thirty-third district, Brown county, F. D. Adams thirty-third district, Brown county, S. A. Kennedy thirty-fourth district, Marshall and Roberts counties, Peter Berkman thirty-fifth district, Faulk and Potter counties, Wesley F. Cattron thirty-sixth district, Edmunds and Walworth, William Edwards thirty-seventh district, McPherson and Campbell counties, E. C. Chilcott thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, Sol Starr thirty-ninth district, Pennington county, D. B. Ingham fortieth district, Meade and Butte counties, James E. Newland forty-first district, Custer and Fall River counties, William J. Thornby. Officers - Charles N. Herreid, president of the senate; Sol Star, president pro tem; Charles N. Cooper, secretary; J. E. Pilcher, first assistant secretary; I. D. Aldrich, second assistant secretary; H. A. Roberts, third assistant secretary; D. Eastman; sergeant-at-arms; G. W. Chamberlain, first assistant sergeant-at-arms; John S. White, bill clerk; M. B. Kent, engrossing and enrolling clerk; Rev. D. R. Landis, chaplain; W. N. Perry, messenger and postmaster; J. H. Wright, watchman and janitor. House First district, Union county, Henry Oakes, Charles LaBreche second district, Clay county, C. W. Gilbert, N. W. Paulson third district, Yankton county, Andrew O. Saugstad, Felix Dilger, William Box fourth district, Lincoln county, Roger O. Donahue, Ole Hokenstad fifth district, Turner county, Albert Apland, E. H. Withee, Daniel Dwyer, Sr. sixth district, Hutchinson county, E. F. Hosmer, W. A. Williams, A. M. Kline seventh district, Bon Homme county, George Hilzinger, August Koening eighth district, Douglas county, J. S. Bean ninth district, Charles Mix county, W. A. Prather tenth district, Minnehaha county, William F. Kelley, Charles Boy, Carl A. Grinde, G. Bie Ravndal, Eric J. Berdahl eleventh district, McCook county, Cyrus J. Keve, Charles Kostboth twelfth district, Hanson county, P. T. Fissell thirteenth district, Davison county, George Watson fourteenth district, Sanborn county, W. J. Sessions fifteenth district, Aurora county, A. F. Herrick sixteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, Ezra W. Cleveland seventeenth district, Brule county, Simeon A. Lumbard, Louis Smith eighteenth district, Miner county, James Douglas nineteenth district, Lake county, S. A. Ayres, Richard Patterson twentieth district, Moody county, C. A. Chamberlain twenty-first district, Brookings county, Royal Cranston, O. J. Otternes, Charles Preston twenty-second district, Kingsbury county, A. Anderson, E. J. Read twenty-third district, Beadle county, T. S. Everitt, Albert Patten twenty-fourth district, Hand county, John Campbell, R. T. Sedam twenty-fifth district, Hyde and Sully counties, Titus E. Price twenty-sixth district, Hughes and Stanley counties, William Summerside, George D. Mathieson twenty-seventh district, Clark county, E. S. Ashley, E. C. Dahl twenty eighth district, Codington county, G. H. Stuverud, J. T. Belk twenty-ninth district, Hamlin county, M. W. Harrington thirtieth district, Deuel county, A. B. Anderson thirty-first district, Grant county, O. B. Fornell, S. R. Gold thirty-second district, Marshall county, Ole Ruswick thirty-third district, Roberts county, David Johnson thirty-fourth district, Day county, F. S. Patterson, M. B. Peterson thirty-fifth district, Brown county, A. M. Gearey, James M. Lawson, Harvey L. Sheldon, John C. Hall thirty-sixth district, Spink county, D. S. Hooper, G. W. Motley, H. P. Packard thirty-seventh district, Edmunds county, John Grant thirty-eighth district, McPherson county, F. W. Schamber thirty ninth district, Walworth county, William O'Niell fortieth district, Campbell county, J. J. Fenelon forty-first district, Potter county, Herman Malchow forty-second district, Faulk county, Alexander Miller forty-third district, Custer county, M. J. Scanlon forty-fourth district, Fall River county, John L. Burke forty-fifth district, Pennington county, Zack Holmes, A. S. Amerman forty-sixth district, Meade county, W. A. Lynch forty-seventh district, Butte county, A. H. Snyder forty-eighth district, Lawrence county, Benjamin F. Walters, Elijah P. Fowler, Archie Ferguson Officers - James M. Lawson, speaker; James W. Cone, chief clerk; Andrew N. Van Camp, first assistant clerk; Albert J. Kuhns, second assistant clerk; S. F. Lucas, engrossing and enrolling clerk; W. A. Crooks, sergeant-at-arms; P. H. Johnson, assistant sergeant-at-arms; F. D. Powers, bill clerk; W. S. Ingham, messenger; R. W. Levitt, postmaster; Haldo Sater, Watchman; Archie Fuller, Rodger K. Williams, Charles Snider, Frank Weston, pages. Fourth Session, 1895-6 Senate First district, Union county, J. E. Sinclair second district, Clay county, Ole Oleson, Jr. third district, Yankton county, George W. Kingsbury fourth district, Bon Homme county, James H. Stephens fifth district, Lincoln county, B. C. Jacobs sixth district, Turner county, Thomas C. Elce seventh district, Hutchinson county, John Schamber eighth district, Charles Mix and Douglas counties, Edwin S. Johnson ninth district, Minnehaha county, Frank L. Boyce, E. J. Elliott tenth district, McCook county, Charles E. Johnson eleventh district, Hanson county, Andrew H. Betts twelfth district, Davison county, G. A. Schlund, thirteenth district, Aurora county, O. H. Storia fourteenth district, Brule county, L. A. Foote fifteenth district, Moody county, Charles A. Chamberlain sixteenth district, Lake county, John A. Johnson seventeenth district, Miner county, L. W. Aldrich eighteenth district, Sanborn county, A. P. Doran nineteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, C. C. Wright twentieth district, Brookings county, J. C. Allison twenty-first district, Kingsbury county, J. C. Crawford twenty-second district, Beadle county, Edward H. Alpin twenty-third district, Hand county, John W. Schultz twenty fourth district, Hughes and Stanley counties, Cassius C. Bennett twenty-fifth district, Sully and Hyde counties, J. E. Lawrence twenty sixth district, Deuel county, Joseph Hebal twenty-seventh district, Hamlin county, K. G. Springen twenty-eighth district, Codington county, E. D. Wheelock twenty-ninth district, Clark county, D. O. Bennett thirtieth district, Spink county, W. D. Craig thirty-first district, Grant county, N. I. Lowthian thirty-second district, Day county, J. F. Kelley thirty-third district, Brown county, Frank G. Brooberg thirty third district, Brown county, Charles A. Howard thirty-fourth district, Marshall and Roberts counties, H. R. Pease thirty-fifth district, Faulk and Potter counties, Darius S. Smith thirty-sixth district, Edmunds and Walworth counties, James R. Howell thirty-seventh district, McPherson and Campbell counties, E. G. Kennedy thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, W. G. Rice thirty-ninth district, Pennington county, Levi McGee fortieth district, Meade and Butte counties, J. M. Priest forty first district, Custer and Fall River, Stephen E. Wilson Officers - Hon. Charles N. Herreid, president; Hon. S. E. Wilson, president pro tem; R. S. Person, secretary; J. E. Pilcher, first assistant secretary; J. F. Halladay, second assistant secretary; D. Eastman, sergeant-at-arms; G. W. Chamberlain, assistant sergeant-at-arms; John A. Stanley, bill clerk; Charles S. Kelsey, engrossing and enrolling clerk; William M. Blackburn, D. D., LL. D., chaplain; J. D. Mason, postmaster and messenger; John McDonald, watchman and janitor; Henry Basford, page; Hill Beckwith, page. House First district, Union county, Joel F. Webber, A. W. Johnson second district, Clay county, E. S. Hesla, Ellis White third district, Yankton county, William D. Russell, A. O. Saugstad, Joseph Papik fourth district, Lincoln county, Ole Hokenstad, A. J. Kuhns fifth district, Turner county, W. E. Ege, Jacob Pfaff, Joel Fry sixth district, Hutchinson county, W. A. Williams, Jacob Crosmer, E. F. Hosmer seventh district, Bon Homme county, Joseph Leach, J. O. Smith eighth district, Douglas county, J. O. Wheatley ninth district, Charles Mix county, A. B. Lucas tenth district, Minnehaha county, Charles T. Austin, Thomas McKinnon, George E. Wheeler, W. A. Crooks, John A. Egge eleventh district, McCook county, Frank E. Smith, H. A. Ramsdell twelfth district, Hanson county, C. I. Miltimore thirteenth district, Davison county, John Colvin fourteenth district, Sanborn county, Robert E. Dowdell fifteenth district, Aurora county, A. F. Herrick sixteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, Henry Klindt seventeenth district, Brule county, J. W. Orcutt, S. A. Lumbard eighteenth district, Miner county, James Douglas nineteenth district, Lake county, W. A. Drake, C. W. Shirley twentieth district, Moody county, Andrew Hollen twenty-first district, Brookings county, P. C. Truman, P. Peterson O. J. Otternes twenty-second district, Kingsbury county, G. W. Ankerson, P. R. Crothers twenty third district, Beadle county, Robert Allison, C. A. Campbell twenty-fourth district, Hand county, Thomas Cawood, W. S. Thomas twenty fifth district, Hyde and Sully counties, E. O. Parker twenty-sixth district, Hughes and Stanley counties, Charles H. Burke, Joseph Donahue twenty-seventh district, Clark county, C. C. Perrin, Charles Young twenty-eighth district, Codington county, Wilbur S. Glass, J. H. Michaels twenty-ninth district, Hamlin county, John C. Sharp thirtieth district, Deuel county, K. A. Gullikson thirty-first district, Grant county, S. R. Gold, William O. Storlie thirty-second district, Marshall county, Ole Ruswick thirty-third district, Roberts county Theodore A. Gunnarson thirty-fourth district, Day county, P. Holmquist, James Gorman thirty-fifth district, Brown county, Daniel D. Jones, John T. Gratton, E. S. Nelson, Charles H. Eygabroad thirty-sixth district, Spink county, C. T. Howard, R. H. McGaughey, S. Ebbert thirty-seventh district, Edmunds county, Curtis H. Barron thirty-eighth district, McPherson county, John F. Wilson thirty-ninth district, Walworth county, G. P. Vick fortieth district, Campbell county, James Reid forty-first district, Potter county, J. W. Francis forty-second district, Faulk county, Alexander Miller forty-third district, Custer county, C. J. Patton forty-fourth district, Fall River county, J. D. Dickover forty-fifth district, Pennington county, A. S. Amerman, A. C. Boland forty-sixth district, Meade county, B. N. Oliver forty-seventh district, Butte county, George E. Hair forty-eighth district, Lawrence county, James T. L. Henry, M. L. Rice, A. P. Cindel Officers - Hon. Charles T. Howard, speaker; Hollace L. Hopkins, chief clerk; Victor C. Wass, first assistant clerk; Paul Dutcher, second assistant clerk; Clarence E. Hayward, engrossing and enrolling clerk; Albert H. Barnhart, sergeant-at-arms; John H. Slater, assistant sergeant-at-arms; Danford H. Hawn, bill clerk; Robert T. Sedam, messenger; Erick W. Erickson, postmaster; Haldo Sater, watchman and janitor; James B. Ackerman, night Watchman; Rev. George W. Austin, chaplain; Maurice B. Hastings, A. Roland Schlosser, Arthur Snyder, Edward F. Purcell, pages. Fifth Session, 1897-8 Senate First district, Union county, Louis N. Crill second district, Clay county, Carl Gunderson third district, Yankton county, F. D. Wyman fourth district, Bon Homme county, J. H. Stephens fifth district, Lincoln county, W. H. Wilkinson sixth district, Turner county, A. A. Powers seventh district, Hutchinson county, E. T. Sweet eighth district, Charles Mix and Douglas counties, W. A. Prather ninth district, Minnehaha county, C. S. Palmer, Lasse Bothum tenth district, McCook county, D. C. Morgan eleventh district, Hanson county, E. E. King twelfth district, Davison county, George A. Schlund thirteenth district, Aurora county, V. S. Cook, fourteenth district, Brule county, J. S. Stewart fifteenth district, Moody county, Rufus Whealy sixteenth district, Lake county, M. E. Hart seventeenth district, Miner county, D. W. Jackson eighteenth district, Sanborn county, S. T. Winslow nineteenth district, Jerauld county, Jefferson Stickler twentieth district, Brookings county, D. D. Sage twenty-first district, Kingsbury county, I. A. Keith twenty-second district, Beadle county, H. C. Hinckley twenty third district, Hand county, W. S. Major twenty-fourth district, Hughes county, H. R. Homer twenty-fifth district, Sully and Hyde counties, D. B. Thayer twenty-sixth district,- Deuel county, M. F. Greely twenty-seventh district, Hamlin county, S. R. Burlingame twenty-eighth district, Codington county, G. W. Case twenty ninth district, Clark county, J. A. Grant thirty first district, Spink county, W. D. Craig thirty second district, Grant county, Thomas L. Bouck thirty-second district, Day county, J. - T. Goodwin thirty-third district, Brown county, Frank W. Webb thirty-third district, Brown county, John C. Lindschy thirty-fourth district, Marshall and Roberts counties, James Ross thirty-fifth district, Faulk and Potter counties, John F. Whitlock thirty-sixth district, Edmunds and Walworth counties, E. J. McGlenn thirty seventh district, Campbell and McPherson counties, Ira A. Hatch thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, John B. Fairbank thirty-ninth district, Pennington county, Joseph B. Buck fortieth district, Meade county, William Bradley forty-first district, Custer and Fall River counties, A. J. Kellar. Officers - Hon. Daniel T. Hindman, president; Louis N. Crill, president pro tempore; T. M. Simmons, secretary; Hugh Smith, first assistant secretary; L. M. Meredith, second assistant secretary; J. M. Spears, sergeant-at-arms; F. Richardson, assistant sergeant-at-arms; J. W. Jones, bill clerk; D. M. Birdseye, postmaster and messenger; James Olson, watchman and janitor; Rev. W. A. Lyman, chaplain; H. S. Volkmar, enrolling and engrossing clerk Charles Chrysler; George Elton, pages. House First district, Union county, Charles W. Deane, Edward Brusseau second district, Clay county, N. R. Gilchrist, Hans Hansen third district, Yankton county, Ole P. Oleson, A. L. Davison, Fred Schnauber fourth district, Lincoln county, A. L. Kuhns, P. A. Overseth fifth district, Turner county, F. W. Downing, John M. Downer, W. E. Heeren sixth district, Hutchinson county, Gottlieb Meisenhoelder, J. J. McLaury, S. W. Ulmer seventh district, Bon Homme county, Robert Dollard, Christ Bangart eighth district, Douglas county, William Pfeifer ninth district, Charles Mix county, John P. Williamson tenth district, Minnehaha county, John Smith Kirk, Henry Aulwes, H. H. Swartz, W. O. Colton, A. G. Risty eleventh district, McCook county, Oliver Gibbs, John I. Purdin twelfth district, Hanson county, P. H. McManus thirteenth district Davison county, John Colvin fourteenth district, Sanborn county, M. S. Sheldon fifteenth district, Aurora county, O. D. Anderson sixteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, Henry Klindt seventeenth district, Brule county, Irving A. Weeks, Daniel F. Burkholder eighteenth district, Miner county, Moses Moseson nineteenth district, Lake county, Mathias A. Hedgal, Joseph Powee twentieth district, Moody county, B. F. Wright twenty-first district, Brookings county, Peter Peterson, S. T. Johnson, H. C. Halvorsen twenty-second district, Kingsbury county, G. W. Anderson, L. E Blackstone twenty-third district, Beadle county, J. W. Houston, John T. Baker twenty-fourth district, Hand county, A. L. McWhorter, John Mitchell twenty-fifth district, Hyde and Sully counties, Thomas H. Goddard twenty-sixth district, Hughes and Stanley counties, Charles H. Burke, Joseph Donahue twenty-seventh district. Clark county, M. C. Ryan, G. H. Gunnison twenty-eighth district, Codington county, W. S. Glass, J. H. Michaels twenty-ninth district, Hamlin county, John Jardine thirtieth district, Deuel county, C. H. Lohr thirty-first district, Grant county, W. O. Storlie, A. G. Somers thirty-second district, Marshall county, Samuel Denton thirty-third district, Roberts county, C. H. Lien thirty-fourth district, Day county, William H. Jones, Ole L. Hanse thirty-fifth district, Brown county, George B. Daly, William E. Kidd, James R. Neer, L. M. Benson thirty-sixth district, Spink county, R. H. McCaughey, C. K. Thompson, S. Ebbert thirty-seventh district, Edmunds county, A. H. German thirty-eighth district, McPherson county, S. P. Howell thirty ninth district, Walworth county, Freeman Stewart fortieth district, Campbell county, Wilbut F. Varnum forty-first district, Potter county, Frank G. King forty-second district, Faulk county, James B. Devine forty-third district, Custer county, H. S. Mastick forty-fourth district, Fall River county, D. G. Bruce forty-fifth district, Pennington county, Zachariah Holmes, Otto L. Anderson forty-sixth district, Meade county, B. N. Oliver forty-seventh district, Butte county, George E. Hair forty-eighth district, Lawrence county, Andrew H. Oleson, Henry Court, Robert H. Lilly. Officers - Hon. John Colvin, speaker; Jonas H. Lien, chief clerk; David F. Connor, first assistant clerk; C. A. Crane, second assistant clerk; J. G. Jones, enrolling and engrossing clerk; Jacob Tschetter, sergeant-at-arms; J. P. Griffith, assistant sergeant-at-arms; P. A. Johnson, bill clerk; D. G. McLaughlin, messenger; L. W. Stoeckle, postmaster; R. E. Talent, watchman and janitor; J. J. P. Hardy, night watchman; Rev. Clark Loudon, chaplain; Wilbur Hargrove, Felan Y. Hughes, N. C. Rogers, Raymond Dowdell, pages. Sixth Session, 1899-1900 Senate First district, Union county, W. J. Bulow second district, Clay county, Carl Gunderson third district, Yankton county, E. G. Edgerton fourth district, Bon Homme county, George W. Snow fifth district, Lincoln county, P. A. Overseth sixth district, Turner county, L. W. Cooke seventh district, Hutchinson county, J. W. Ulmer eighth district, Douglas, Charles Mix, Gregory counties, J. W. Jones, J. E. Jones ninth district, Minnehaha county, A. H. Sites, L. S. Tyler tenth district, McCook county, William Hoese, Jr. eleventh district, Hanson county, V. K. Stillwell twelfth district, Davison county, George A. Johnson thirteenth district, Aurora county, S. W. Pease fourteenth district, Brule county, Jesse Hiatt fifteenth district, Moody county, Edward Jordan sixteenth district, Lake county, John J. Fitzgerald seventeenth district, Miner county, D. W. Jackson eighteenth district, Sanborn county, E. M. Smith nineteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, L. N. Loomis twentieth district, Brookings county, Charles L. Wohlheter twenty-first district, Kingsbury county, Thomas Reed twenty-second district, Beadle county, E. H. Vance twenty-third district, Hand county, John M. King twenty-fourth district, Hughes, Hyde and Sully counties, R. W. Stewart twenty-fifth district, Stanley, Nowlin, Sterling, Jackson, Lyman, Pratt and Presho counties, James Phillip twenty-sixth district, Deuel county, William Rohweder twenty-seventh district, Hamlin county, A. O. Arneson twenty-eighth district, Codington county, J. B. Hanten twenty-ninth district, Clark county, J. A. Grant thirtieth district, Spink county, C. W. Gregory thirty-first district, Grant county, Thomas L. Bouck thirty-second district, Day and Marshall counties, E. C. Toy thirty-second district, Day and Marshall counties, Richard Williams thirty-third district, Brown county, E. P. Ashford thirty-third district, Brown county, J. M. Lawson thirty fourth district, Roberts county, T. A. Gunnarson thirty-fifth district, Faulk and Potter counties, J. H. Bottum thirty-sixth district, Walworth and Edmunds counties, H. C. Boyland thirty-seventh district, McPherson and Campbell counties, Fred W. Schamber thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, W. S. O'Brien thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, H. T. Cooper thirty-ninth district, Pennington county, Edmund Smith fortieth district, Meade and Butte counties, S. S. Littlefield forty-first district, Custer and Fall River counties, W. E. Benedict Officers - John T. Kean, president; Carl Gunderson, president pro tempore; J. H. Scrivan, secretary; B. F. Pucket, first assistant secretary; J. W. Jones, second assistant secretary; Maurice Flaven, bill clerk; George P. Vick, engrossing clerk; A. A. Bowen, assistant engrossing clerk; C. T. Porter, sergeant-at-arms; S. C. Turner, assistant sergeant-at-arms; A. Folsom, messenger and postmaster; A. G. Eberhart, watchman and janitor; Rev. G. S. Clevenger, chaplain; Willie Courtney, Gaylord Thomas, pages. House First district, Union county, Gustaf Nilson, Peter M. Limoges, B. A. Rozell second district, Clay county, Hans Myron, Hans Hanson third district, Yankton county, A. L. Davison, Ole Odland, B. C. Woolley fourth district, Lincoln county, Herman Koch, Wilbur Kinsley, Frank Dortland fifth district, Turner county, W. H. Stoddard, E. H. Odland, Gust Norgreen sixth district, Hutchinson county, G. Mesenhoelder, Conrad Guericke, Paul Wildermuth seventh district, Bon Homme county, James H. Baskin, George B. Trumbo eighth district, Douglas county, R. M. Hutchinson ninth district, Charles Mix county, E. W. Woody tenth district, Minnehaha county, A. G. Risty, C. T. Austin, John F. Sophy, J. M. Woodruff, C. W. Knodt eleventh district, McCook county, Theodore W. Dwight, John I. Purdin twelfth district, Hanson county, Joseph F. Roselle thirteenth district, Davison county, H. L. Bras fourteenth district, Sanborn county, H. H. Heath fifteenth district, Aurora county, O. D. Anderson sixteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, George S. Nelson seventeenth district, Brule county, Nels Larson, J. A. Stransky eighteenth district, Miner county, J. George Johnson nineteenth district, Lake county, D. D. Holdridge, Thomas Hoidal twentieth district, Moody county, T. E. Spalding, Jacob Lorenston twenty-first district, Brookings county, N. C. Carlson, P. D. Davis, Peter Peterson twenty-second district, Kingsbury county, John Rowe, Gilbert C. Wade twenty-third district, Beadle county, Albert W. Wilmarth, John T. Baker twenty fourth district,Hand county, John Pusey twenty-fifth district, Hughes, Sully and Hyde counties, Thomas M. Goddard, Denton B. Thayer twenty-sixth district, Lyman, Presho, Sterling, Nowlin, Jackson, Pratt and Stanley counties, J. Charles Russell twenty-seventh district, Clark county, Albert H. Cornwell, Michael C. Ryan twenty-eighth district, Codington county, Wilbur S. Glass, Andrew Foley twenty-ninth district, Hamlin county, R. L. Cooper thirtieth district, Deuel county, Hans P. Holden thirty-first district, Grant county, A. G. Somers, William Schaffer thirty-second district, Marshall county, O. K. Wilson thirty-third district, Roberts county, C. H. Lien, Thomas Huhn thirty fourth district, Day county, Neils J. Lindgren, James L. Bullock, B. F. Herington thirty-fifth district, Brown county, Henry Stabnaw, A. J. Johnson, E. C. Moulton, R. R. Hurlbut thirty sixth district, Spink county, H. P. Packard, T. S. Everitt thirty-seventh district, Edmunds county, John J. Rees thirty-eighth district, McPherson county, John Peitz thirty-ninth district, Walworth county, J. W. Lowry fortieth district, Campbell county, W. F. Varnum forty-first district, Potter county, Andrew C. Murdy forty second district, Faulk county, J. B. Devine forty-third district, Custer county, M. F. Smith forty-fourth district, Fall River county, Edward D. Bond forty-fifth district, Pennington county, F. A. Hamilton, W. W. Pinkerton forty-sixth district, Meade county, Frank Cottle forty seventh district, Butte county, W. J. Chiesman forty-eighth district, Lawrence county, A. P. Chindel, E. H. Warren, John N. Hawgood, John Peterson Officers - A. G. Somers, speaker; Willis C. Bower, chief clerk; L. V. Doty, first assistant clerk; E. A. Werne, second assistant clerk; W. A. Branch, chief engrossing clerk; J. D. Sogn, first assistant engrossing clerk; T. G. Orr, sergeant-at-arms; W. H. Wilson, assistant sergeant-at-arms; H. D. Chamberlain, bill clerk; Paul F. Zafft, postmaster; John McDonald, messenger; Rev. A. McFarlane, chaplain; J. S. Green, watchman and janitor; George Grass, watchman; William Hargrove, John Crow, C. H. Chrysler, Volney Tuttle, pages. Seventh Session, 1901 Senate First district, Union county, F. M. Gilmore second district, Clay county, Carl Gunderson third district, Yankton county, E. G. Edgerton fourth district, Bon Homme county, Joseph Leach fifth district, Lincoln county, Peter A. Overseth sixth district, Turner county, William R. Stoddard seventh district, Hutchinson county, E. T. Sweet eighth district, Charles Mix and Douglas counties, H. W. Johnson ninth district, Minnehaha county, A. H. Stites, C. L. Johnson tenth district, McCook county, Henry Van Woert eleventh district, Hanson county, V. K. Stillwell twelfth district, Davison county, George A. Johnson thirteenth district, Aurora county, Joseph Close fourteenth district, Brule county, John Wilkes fifteenth district, Moody county, George H. Few sixteenth district, Lake county, John H. Williamson seventeenth district, Miner county, L. J. Martin eighteenth district, Sanborn county, A. B. Rowley nineteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, L. N. Loomis twentieth district, Brookings county, Philo Hall twenty-first district, Kingsbury county, Henry Mauch twenty-second district, Beadle county, E. H. Vance twenty-third district, Hand county, W. S. Bell twenty-fourth district, Hughes, Sully and Hyde counties, R. W. Stewart twenty-fifth district, Stanley and Lyman counties, Fred S. Rowe twenty-sixth district, Deuel county, J. T. Newby twenty-seventh district, Hamlin county, E. N. Johnson twenty-eighth district, Codington county, Charles H. Englesby twenty-ninth district, Clark county, O. H. LaCraft thirtieth district, Spink county, C. W. Gregory thirty-first district, Grant county, Pierce Cahill thirty-second district, Day and Marshall counties, Ross E. Harks, Richard Williams thirty-third district, Brown county, James M. Lawson, Frank E. Campbell thirty-fourth district, Roberts county, John H. Lewis thirty-fifth district, Faulk and Potter counties, John F. Whitlock thirty-sixth district, Edmunds and Walworth counties, A. F. LeClaire thirty-seventh district, McPherson and Campbell counties, Wilber F. Varnum thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, L. P. Jenkins, H. T. Cooper thirty-ninth district, Pennington county, George P. Bennett fortieth district, Meade and Butte counties, Peter Edwards forty-first district, Custer and Fall River counties, John L. Burke Officers - George W. Snow, president; J. M. Lawson, president pro ten pore; J. H. Schriven, secretary; P. A. Bliss, first assistant secretary; B. F. Pluckett, second assistant secretary; L. H. Larson, bill clerk; A. Rowen, engrossing clerk; Ira P. Bradford, assistant engrossing clerk; James E. Kibbler, sergeant-at-arms; J. H. Wright, assistant sergeant-at-arms; Samuel Harter, postmaster; A. G. Eberhart, watchman and janitor; Thomas H. Purcell, messenger and night watchman; Rev. E. Burton, chaplain; Wells Alger, John H. Crow, pages. House First district, Union county, Samuel A. Omdahl, Oscar E. Lawson, F. W. Ryan second district, Clay county, John Frieberg, L. A. Iverson third district, Yankton county, Titus E. Price, John M. Larson, Henry Stoller fourth district, Lincoln county, W. A. Kinsley, Frank Dortland, Herman Koch fifth district, Turner county, Soren C. Nelson, Thomas T. Sletten, E. H. Odland sixth district, Hutchinson county, Christian Rempfer, C. Gunthner, Emanuel Eberhardt seventh district, Bon Homme county, George B. Trumbo, Christopher Bangart eighth district, Douglas county, B. T. Boylan ninth district, Charles Mix and Gregory counties, S. M. Lindley tenth district, Minnehaha county, R. E. Vreeland, H. T. Parmley, C. W. Locke, L. Renner, John A. Egge eleventh district, McCook county, D. J. Kane, John Kruse twelfth district, Hanson county, W. H. Stark thirteenth district, Davison county, Harry L. Bras fourteenth district, Sanborn county, H. H. Heath fifteenth district, Aurora county, Guilford Mullen sixteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, A.,J. Wooledge seventeenth district, Brule county, John A. Stransky, John J. Yirsa eighteenth district, Miner county, R. D. Stove nineteenth district, Lake county, Duncan Ferguson, Nicholas Sampson twentieth district, Moody county, William H. Loucks, L. Hasvold twenty first district, Brookings county, W. A. Burgess, J. L. Alseth, Sol Waters twenty-second district, Kingsbury county, G. C. Wade, Henry Menzel twenty-third district, Beadle county, A. W. Wilmarth, James P. Davis twenty-fourth district, Hand county, James O. Dean twenty-fifth district, Hyde, Hughes and Sully counties, Thomas M. Goddar, August N. Gerhart twenty-sixth district, Stanley and Lyman counties, John Q. Anderson twenty-seventh district, Clark county, Anton Fryslie, J. F. Johnson twenty-eighth district, Codington county, C. X. Seward, A. C. Burnstad twenty-ninth district, Hamlin county, William Trumm thirtieth district, Deuel county, Edward Winnor thirty-first district, Grant county, Albert G. Somers, William Schaffer thirty-second district, Marshall county, John E. McDougall thirty-third district, Roberts county, C. H. Lien, M. A. Westby thirty-fourth disirict, Day county, James L. Bullock, Nils J. Lindgren, Fred C. Moore thirty-fifth district, Brown county, E. C. Moulton, Henry F. Stabnaw, Martin V. Redding, John L. Browner thirty-sixth district, Spink county, T. S. Everitt, Harlan P. Packard thirty-seventh district, Edmunds county, John Davies thirty-eighth district, McPherson county, John Pietz thirty ninth district, Walworth county, George P. Vick fortieth district, Campbell county, T. A. Fossum forty-first district, Potter county, Evan F. Gross forty-second district, Faulk county, Andrew J. Porter forty-third district, Custer county, Willis E. Benedict forty-fourth district, Fall River county, E. S. Kelley forty-fifth district, Pennington county, F. A. Hamilton, Alexander Madill forty-sixth district, Meade county, Samuel Martin forty-seventh district, Butte county, W. J. Chiesman forty-eighth district, Lawrence county, Edward H. Warren, John N. Hawgood, John Peterson, Amos Patriquin. Officers- Albert G. Somers, speaker; William A. Remer, chief clerk; George W. Moulton, first assistant clerk; E. B. Dawson, second assistant clerk; Carl R. Jones, bill clerk; James R. Howell, chief clerk engrossing and enrolling force; W. H. Green, first assistant clerk engrossing and enrolling force; James B. Devine, sergeant-at-arms; J. A. Hofer, assistant sergeant-at-arms; E. A. Somerville, postmaster; G. M. Stormont, messenger, John T. Ellis, chaplain; John McDonnell, watchman and janitor; William Toomey, night watchman; H. Burrington, Wilbur Hargrove, Charles Tuttle, Earl P. Johnson, pages. Eighth Session, 1903 Senate First district, Union county, August Frieberg Second district, Clay county, J. E. Payne third district, Yankton, Charles H. Dillon fourth district, Bon Homme county, J. P. Cooley fifth district, Lincoln county, Martin E. Rudolph sixth district, Turner county, William H. Stoddard seventh district, Hutchinson county, J. W. Ulmer eighth district, Charles Mix, Douglas and Gregory counties, Homer W. Johnson ninth district, Minnehaha county, E. B. Northrup, Henry Robertson tenth district, McCook county, E. L. Aber eleventh district, Henson county, Henry Boehmer twelfth district, Davison county, O. L. Branson thirteenth district, Aurora county, J. H. Close fourteenth district, Brule county, W. L. Montgomery fifteenth district, Moody county, George H. Few sixteenth district, Lake county, John H. Williamson seventeenth district, Miner county, J. W. Seney eighteenth district, Sanborn county, A. B. Rowley nineteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, T. W. Lane twentieth district, Brookings county, Martin N. Trygstad twenty first district, Kingsbury county, Adam Royhl twenty-second district, Beadle county, Fred M. Wilcox twenty-third district, Hand county, Frank E. Saltmarsh twenty-fourth district, Hughes, Sully and Hyde counties, Cassius C. Bennett twenty-fifth district, Stanley and Lyman counties, Douglas F. Carlin twenty-sixth district, Deuel county, John T. Newby twenty seventh district, Hamlin county, E. N. Johnson twenty-eighth district, Codington county, C. A. Neill twenty-ninth district, Clark county, O. H. LaCraft thirtieth district, Spink county, R. H. McCaughey thirty-first district, Grant county, Pierce Cahill thirty-second district, Day and Marshall counties, E. R. Thompson thirty-second district, Day and Marshall counties, J. E. McDougall thirty-third district, Brown county, James M. Lawson, William Knoepsel thirty fourth district, Roberts county, C. F. Porter thirty-fifth district, Faulk and Potter counties, Joseph H. Bottum thirty-sixth district, Edmunds and Walworth counties, H. G. Bovland thirty-seventh district, McPherson and Campbell counties, John Stoller thirty-eighth district, Lawrence county, L. P. Jenkins, James C. Moody thirty ninth district, Pennington county, John F. Schrader fortieth district, Meade and Butte counties, Henry E. Perkins forty-first district, Custer and Fall River counties, John L. Burke Officers- George W. Snow, president; J. H. Williamson, president pro tempore; J. F. Armstrong, secretary; E. Burt Parker, first assistant secretary; W. J. Simons, second assistant secretary; J. R. Howell, bill clerk; A. A. Rowen, chief clerk engrossing and enrolling bills; R. E. Grimshaw, first assistant clerk engrossing and enrolling bills; Orlando Searles, sergeant-at-arms; Samuel Harter, assistant sergeant-at-arms; L. G. Walstrom, postmaster; T. McKeon, assistant postmaster Edward Larson, watchman and janitor, G. M. Stormont, messenger and night watch; G. T. Netson, chaplain; Walter Trask, Frank Tobey, Benjamin Crow, pages. House First district, Union county, O. E. Lawson, F. W. Ryan, Andrew Martin second district, Clay county, M. J. Chaney, John Frieberg third district, Yankton county, Titus E. Price, Henry Stoller, John M. Larson fourth district, Lincoln county, Willard H. Huff, William M. Brown, Jacob S. Kehm fifth district, Turner county, Soren C. Nelson, Albert N. Apland, A. F. Elliott sixth district, Hutchinson county, C. Rempfer, John J. Wjpf, George E. Scobell seventh district, Bon Homme, Theodore Berndt, August Koenig eighth district, Douglas county, R. Hutchinson ninth district, Charles Mix and Gregory counties, Irving H. Welch tenth district, Minnehaha county, R. E. Vreeland, P. J. Rogde, John A. Egge, Charles J. Mahl, L. Renner eleventh district, McCook county, B. Countryman, F. T. Jackson twelfth district, Hanson county, H. Montgomery thirteenth district, Davison county, Mark C. Betts fourteenth distract, Sanborn county, William N. Brown fifteenth district, Aurora county. Gulliford Mullen sixteenth district, Jerauld and Buffalo counties, H. B. Farren seventeenth district, Brule county, H. C. Mussman, W. C. Graybill eighteenth district, Miner county, F. N. Dexter nineteenth district, Lake county, N. Sampson, D. Ferguson twentieth district, Moody county, W. H. Loucks, A. C. Allen twenty-first district, Brookings county, Edward Hillestad, August King, George W. Brown twenty-second district, Kingsbury county, Martin Madison, J. H. Carroll twenty-third district, Beadle county, G. S. Hutchinson, John Longstaff twenty-fourth district, Hand county, Richard Smith twenty-fifth district, Hughes and Sully counties, T. M. Goddard, A. N. Gerhart twenty-sixth district, Stanley and Lyman counties, Warren Young twenty-seventh district, Clark county, J. M. Johnson, Anton Fryslie twenty-eighth district, Codington county, A. C. Burnstad, H. Hildebrandt twenty-ninth district, Hamlin county, William Trumm thirtieth district, Deuel county, E. E. Distad thirty-first district, Grant county, Edgar Kelley, I. D. Steiner thirty-second district, Marshall county, Dan G. Stokes thirty-third district, Roberts county, G. J. Jenkins, John Tearer thirty-fourth district, Day county, S. L. Potter, A. W. Bigelow, Chris Falmer thirty-fifth district, Brown county, I. L. Browne, M. V. Redding, P. D. Kribs, I. D. Tower thirty-sixth district, Spink county, W. D. Craig, N. P. Bromley thirty-seventh district, Edmund county, John J. Rees thirty-eighth district, McPherson county, Jacob Muhlbeier thirty-ninth district, Walworth county, H. DeMalignon fortieth district, Campbell county, T. A. Fossum forty-first district, Potter county, Evan F. Gross forty-second district, Faulk county, A. T. Porter forty-third district, Custer county, Miles F. Smith forty-fourth district, Fall River county, Ellis T. Pierce forty-fifth district, Pennington county, Patrick Daley, Charles Ham, forty-seventh district, Butte county, R. L. Chuning forty-eighth district, Lawrence county, Robert C. Hayes, Alex A. Moodie, Ernest May, John H. Russell. Officers and Employees - J. L. Browne, speaker; J. C. McLemore, chief clerk; Lucian Vreeland, first assistant clerk; George Merriman, second assistant clerk; J. A. Hooper, sergeant-at-arms; John McDonald, assistant sergeant-at-arms; B. A. Williams, chief engrossing and enrolling force; Frank Kuhns, postmaster; Z. M. Horseley, assistant postmaster; R. E. Edwards, messenger; C. F. Vreeland, chaplain; Frank Smith, janitor; T. O. Thompson, night watchman; Charles Tuttle, page; William Hargrove, page; Ray Goddard, page; Howard Porter, page; and H. Gassman, bill clerk.