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VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER MEETING CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 3, 1920 rd Special meeting of the Village council held at the offices of the Elk River Lumber Co Aug 3 1920. Members present J.H. Virgin, President, Bert Carr, Trustee, D.W. Longfellow, Trustee, M.P. Williams, Clerk Meeting called to order by the president at 8 p.m. Motion made by D.W. Longfellow and seconded by Bert Carr that J.H. Virgin investigate the circumstances regarding Mrs. Harrington as she has applied to the city of help to pay her bills and Mr. J.H. Virgin is to report at next meeting regarding the circumstances. Motion voted on and posed by council. Motion made by Chas Selhauer that Wm Brown be appointed weightmaster of the village. Motion seconded by J.H. Virgin and passed by the council. Motion made by D.W. Longfellow and seconded by J.H. Virgin Pres that we accept the offer of the Phelps Drake Co in installing an extension of 4 in main starting from Main and Ferry Street extending to the east line of Ferry Street at $2.75 per ft. Complete. Motion voted on and accepted by council. Motion made by D.W. Longfellow and seconded by Bert Carr that the Clerk write Phelps Drake Co to install a temporary pump without any expense to the village. Motion passed and accepted by the council. Motion made by J.H. Virgin that we take out compensation insurance covering employees of the Village of Elk River. Motion seconded by D.W. Longfellow and passed and accepted by the Council. Motion made by Chas Selhauer the following bills be allowed. 1931 First Natl Bk Dft to NW Natl Bk for Int due on bonds $1000.00 1932 Wm Giff, salary for July 75.00 1933 Elk River P&L Co Light village scales 1.00 1934 Elk River P&L Co Light for July Streets 119.00 1935 S.M. Crockett team work for one day 8.00 1936 J.H. Virgin express on 1 key fire dept .52 1937 Elk River Power and L Co lamps for streets 6.90 1938 Elk River Power and L Co lamp for streets 17.15 1939 H.B. Babcock plumbing and supplies 11.50