Source: 1903 Sebastian County Atlas
Submitted by Curtis Hannah
1903 Sebastian County Government
1903 County Seats at Greenwood and Fort Smith
County and Probate Judge - W.A. Faulkner.
Circuit Clerk - John E. Tatum.
Circuit Clerk, Deputy at Fort Smith - Claude Hoffman
Coroner - Dr. J.A. Smith
Sheriff - Bryant Barry
Treasurer - W.T. Rye.
Assessor - Hilliard Byrant
Surveyor - J.B. Williamson
Circuit Judge - S.T. Rowe.
Prosecuting Attorney - W.B. Cravens.
1903 United States Officials of Sebastian County
Judge, John H. Rodgers, ably presides over the deliberations of the United States District Court
Thomas Boles is the efficient clerk of the United States Circuit Court and a prominent member of the Fort Smith bar.
H.B. Armistead is the United States District Court Clerk and executes the business of his office with great credit to himself and the Court, whose records he keeps.
James K. Barnes fills the office of United States District Attorney and is ably assisted by Frank A. Youmans.
Ft. Smith City Government
Mayor - T.B. Garrett
City Clerk - D.B. Sparks
Treasurer - J.A. Hoffman
Police Judge - Frank F????
City Attorney - F.M. Jamison
Chief of Police - John Fuller
City Engineer - T.O. Bayley
City Weigher - Henry Wegman
Chief of Fire Department - J.W. Rice
Street Commissioner - Will Farrior
Alderman
Among the most popular and efficient aldermen serving the city may be mentioned W.H. Dooley, H. Kuper, Jr., John Schapp and T.F. Grober.
Police Department
The Police Department, in charge of Chief John Fuller, is a positive assurance that the city will be well policed. Mr. Fuller has given one satisfaction as Chief and is well fitted for the duties he performs and is both popular and efficient. Two of Mr. Fuller's most popular and well known assistants on the force are W. N. Moore and Sidney Johnston. Both these gentlemen have fine records as officers and Fort Smith is proud of them.