02-01-1900 VCM
Filed January 31, 1900: Receipt from Treasurer for $850.00 liquor license. R.E. Dare, Village
Rec.
Filed February 1, 1900: Receipt from Treasurer for $6.00 show license.
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
February 1, 1900
Council was called to order by President Hastings at 7:30 P.M.
Present: H.C. Hastings, President; Henry Castle, J.H. Romdeune; R.E. Dare, Village
Recorder.
Motion made the bond of the Treasurer be fixed at $3,000.00. Motion carried.
The following bills were presented and on motion allowed:
Harry Babcock, light st. lamps, $15.00
A.N. Dare, pub. license notices, $7.65
The Recorder was instructed to make order for Marshal’s salary of $40.00 when due.
Motion made that the Recorder bond be accepted; carried.
Motion made that V.B. Rubeck be granted a license to sell intoxicating liquors. Motion carried.
Ayes: Rhomdeune, Hastings, Dare.
Nays: Castle.
Motion made that V.B. Rubeck’s bond be accepted. Motion carried.
Recorder was instructed to notify the saloon proprietors that dice and card playing slot machines
and all forms of gambling were prohibited and that minors must not be allowed in or about the
place.
Adjourned till Tuesday, February 13, at 7:30 P.M.
R.E. Dare, Rec.