10-26-1912 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL
OCTOBER 26, 1912
A regular meeting of the Village Council was held at the office of Geo. E. Page on Saturday evening
October 26, 1912.
Present: Geo. E. Page, President, B.F. Plummer, Geo. Worden, Trustees, W.F. Chadbourne, Clerk.
H.G. Hastings {illegible} weigh {illegible}
Meeting called to order by President, reding of minutes dispensed with Mr. Hastings present report
of business done at the scales from August 1 to October 17 and turned in monies collected by him.
The following resolution was unanimously adopted.
Resolved that the sum of “Three Thousand Dollars” to be raised for general purposes for
coming year and that the County auditor to instructed to levy tax for that amount.
The following bills were presented and on motion allowed –
J. E. Hamlet – gasoline - $37.25
Geo. E. Page – fumigating - $17.00
Henry Bargabos – City Marshal & street lighter - $80.35
Henry Hastings – {illegible} due at city scales - $51.00
B.F. Plummer – Judge of Primary election - $6.25
Geo. Worden - Judge of Primary election - $6.25
Charles Katcher - Judge of Primary election - $6.25
Archie Allen – Clerk of Primary election - $6.25
W. F. Chadbourne – Clerk & other fees - $10.75
Holfgren Bro – 2 ballot boxes - $2.00
N. D. Trumbull – rent of hall and booths - $5.00
The Patterson Street Lighting Co. - $25.08
Henry Bargabra agreed to attend to the duties of Marshal and light street lights and also to do other
small jobs as they appear for the sum of $50.00 per month which was accepted by Council.
Adjourned
W.F. Chadbourne, Clerk