02-27-1900 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
February 27, 1900
Village Council met and was called to order by Pres. Hastings at 7:30 P.M.
Present: H.C. Hastings, President; Henry Castle, J.S. Guerney, J.H. Romdeune; R.E. Dare,
Village Recorder.
The following bills were allowed and warrant ordered drawn:
A.N. Dare, $1.50
R.E. Dare, $1.00
Harry Babcock, $15.00
On motion the Recorder was ordered to draw warrant of $40.00 for Marshal’s salary and hand to
him March 10, 1900.
Mr. Romdeune was instructed to procure a man to remove cage from Babcock building, gather up
all the tools, etc., belonging to the Village and put them in Houlton & Co.’s lumber shed.
The communication of F.M. Walker making application to be appointed to the position of Village
Marshal was laid on the table.
The communication from the Secy., State Board of Health, was read and the Recorder instructed to
answer same.
On motion Mr. Romdeune was added to the bridge committee and that said committee have full
power to act in the repair and painting. The committee is Guerney and Romdeune.
No further business appearing, we adjourned till Tuesday evening, March 13, 1900.
R.E. Dare, V. Rec.