08-23-1905 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
August 23, 1905
At a meeting of the Council held at Romdeune’s Drug Store, the following were present:
Present: A.H. Nickerson, Pres.; Justus deBooy and J.H. Romdeune, Trustees; H.C. Hastings,
Village Recorder.
A bill from Dr. Jordan was presented for attendance upon Mrs. Chandler, a poor person, and
on motion it was voted to lay the same on the table, and the Recorder was instructed to notify
Dr. Jordan that the Council cannot allow the bill as made out and cannot allow for any aid, only as it
is ordered by the Council.
The following bills were presented and on motion allowed:
Chas. S. Wheaton, legal services, $29.35
Standard Oil Co., gasoline, $3.60
Luther Davis, sidewalk, $3.50
A.H. Nickerson, Iowa Board of Review, $6.00
H.C. Hastings, Iowa Board of Review, $4.00
Geo. Youso, street work, $5.50
John Belair, street work, $3.25
John Bether, fire engine, $1.00
Mills Boys, streets and sidewalk, $9.50
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved that the sum of $500 for Village revenue by tax for the current year and that the Recorder
notify the county auditor of this levy.
On motion adjourned.
H.C. Hastings
Village Recorder