02-26-1920 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER MEETING CITY COUNCIL
FEBRUARY 26, 1920
Minutes of meeting of the Village Council of Elk River Minn held Thursday the 26 day of Feb 1920
in the Office of the Mayor of Elk River J.H. Virgin, President, Bert Carr, and Gaye Shannon, acting
clerk. Gaye Shannon was upon motion empowered to sign Village warrants as acting clerk pending
Wm Noval’s recovery from illness.
On motion the following resolution was adopted.
Be it resolved by the Village Council that the petition of the Northern Pacific Ry Co to close the
Railway Crossing near the eastern end of the Village limits knowns as the Chadbourne Crossing be
denied on the ground that it is opposed to public policy to close said crossing.
The secretary (or clerk) was instructed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Railroad company
in question.
On motion the following bills were allowed and orders drawn for their payment.
1858 Sherburne Co star news printing $2.75
1859 J.T. Plante mdse to Mrs. Martineau 20.00
1860 Elk River P & L Co Rep on Street lamps 4.70
1861 Bilateral Hose Co 300 ft hose 330.00
1862 E.N. Daly Co fire dept 9.30
1863 W.S. Nott Co – do- 7.20
1864 McCarthy Well Co bal due on con 1756.46
$2130.41
On motion meeting adjourned.