03-14-1916 annual town meeting TBM
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
TOWN OF ELK RIVER
March 14, 1916
Annual Town Meeting was held in Sheriff’s office at the Courthouse, Village of Elk River.
Judges of Election: W.A. Frye
P.H. McNabb
Frank Denser
Clerks of Election: F.W. Nickerson
E.W. Bernard
Moderator: Fred Sacks
Polls declared open at 9 o’clock A.M.
At 2 o’clock P.M. business meeting was held, Fred Sacks presiding as Moderator.
Report of E.G. Palmer, Town Treasurer, read and on motion approved.
Report of F.W. Nickerson, Town Clerk, read and approved.
On motions the following sums were voted to be raised for the various funds for 1916:
Road & Bridge Fund $2000.00
Revenue Fund 300.00
Poor Fund 300.00
On motion the Town Board was instructed to take necessary measures to get the assessments
against the Town for benefits on acc’t of Judicial Detch. #1 reduced and if necessary make an
appeal.
No further business appearing, business meeting was closed and the polls were declared opened.
At 9 o’clock P.M. polls were declared closed and votes were counted by the Judges.
Full number of votes cast ninety-seven (97).
J.E. Bloomdahl receiving 61 votes was declared elected Supervisor for 3 years.
Harry Hall receiving 64 votes for Town Clerk was declared elected for 1 year.
E.G. Palmer receiving 85 votes was declared elected Treasurer for 1 year.
E.W. Dickey receiving 25 votes for Justice of the Peace was declared elected for 1 year.
Carl Engstrom receiving 1 votes was declared elected for one year as Constable.
F.W. Nickerson
Town Clerk
\[No official sign-off by Election Judges\]