07-11-1903 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
July 11, 1903
Meeting of Council in Recorder’s office at 8:30 P.M.
Present: C.Q. Scoborio, Pres.; Perry Clute, J.E. McBride and A.A. Opitz, Trustees; H.B.
Nickerson, Village Recorder.
The following bills \[were\] allowed:
W.B. Eaton, lighting lamps \[for\] month of June and repairs, $20.00 allowed at $17.00
B.N. Thompson, lumber, $8.77
J.E. McBride, expense of com\[mittee\] investigating fire apparatus, $24.00
On motion Mr. W.H. Houlton was permitted to put in dray scale in front of his brick block on his
side of street that is on the side next to his building.
On motion it was decided to purchase one No. 3 Waterous gasoline fire engine:
Ayes: McBride, Opitz, Clute
Nays: Nickerson.
On motion the President was instructed to sign contract as presented by Mr. Gibson and copy filed
in Recorder’s office.
No further business, stand adjourned.
\[No official sign-off by Recorder.\]