Peter O'Shea was elected treasurer for a second term; D. R. Schenck was elected police judge for a second time; C. A. Liljenstolpe was chosen city engineer ; Chas. Deulin, W. P. Young, I. N. Wallace, F. D. Schofield, and L. Crasher were elected members of the council, and W. H. Gable and S. K. Warrick members of the school board. G. L. Shumway was appointed water commissioner, H. A. Guernsey chief of police, and Dr. A. M. Faught, city physician.

A petition calling for an election to vote $25,000 bonds for a city hall was found to be insufficient in number. In June the question of Sunday baseball was submitted, and carried by a vote of two hundred and eight to one hundred nineteen. In October fifteen thousand dollars in water bonds were voted for extensions. Branch sewers were installed this and the year previous over a large part of the city. During the year councilmen Maxon Brown, Wallace and Young resigned and Charles T. Zoellner. Jr., B. J. Seger, C. J. Steen and W. L- Simmons were selected to fill their places.

The highlights of the McCaffree administration were extension of water works, sewers, and street improvement. The first time that the water works proved to be more than selfsustaining, the beginning of public park improvement, and the beginning of the city library. Under the excellent management of the city physician, A. M. Faught, the small pox epidemic was subdued and brought under control. The board also made a complete revision of the city ordinances.