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ELK RIVER TOWN BOARD MEETING January(?) 12, 1907* Minn Meeting at in the Town Sherburne an Phoenix Hall th on the 12 day of - \[typed as in ledger; part of page missing\] The meeting was called to Town Clerk James Teller chosen as Moderator of the The Moderator, at the opening meeting stated the business to be transacted and the order of same as follows: To elect one Supervisor for the term of three years, to fill the place of John F. Blocker whose term expires, one Town Clerk, one Treasurer, one Assessor, two Justice of the Peace, two Constable, one Overseer of each Road District in said Town, and to do any other business proper to be done at said meeting. That said business would be entertained in the following order: st 1, the election by ballot of Town Officers: the polls to be kept open throughout the day. nd 2, the general business of the town to be taken up and proceeded with until disposed of. Proclamation of opening of the polls was then made by the Moderator and the polls opened and the election of Town officers proceeded. It was then on motion resolved that the compensation of the Town Officers elected at this meeting shall be Two Dollars per day. The Town Clerk read publicly the report of the Board of Auditors, including a statement of the fiscal concerns of the Town and an estimate of the sums necessary for the current and incidental expenses of the Town for the ensuing year. On motion it was ordered that the following sums of money be raised by tax upon taxable property in said Town: \[part of page missing\] rposes $250.00 ge 800.00 $1050.00 ordered that the the placed be \[illegible\] for posting places.