1914-07-06 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes
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Title
1914-07-06 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes
Subject
Street crossing labor; Wm Magers street commissioner; poll taxes; ordinance revision; Keller Stock Co. show license; Grand Junction Globe; Dana, Iowa
Description
Regular council meeting. Bills audited for crossing labor at 25 cents an hour, hauling, stationery, street commissioner work (with struck-through figures and a poll tax credit), marshal salary, and hall rent. The mayor was appointed a committee of one to review and correct the town ordinances. A $5.00 license fee was received July 10 for a show by the Keller Stock Co.
Creator
R. G. Martin, Mayor. Approved as correct, John De Boer, Clerk
Source
City of Dana, Iowa
Publisher
City of Dana, Iowa
Date
1914-07-06
Identifier
Dana City Council Minutes - Page 30
Coverage
Dana, Greene County, Iowa
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Text
Dana Iowa July 6th 1914
Council Met in Regular Session
Members present Mayor R. G. Martin
Councilmen F. M. Ferguson, A. D. McGregor,
W. H. Kettell, G. D. Johnson and Melvin Collins.
Minutes of last meeting read &
approved.
Bills Audited
Fred Pennock [?], 4 hours Work on Crossing at 25¢ — 1.00
Grand Junction Globe, Bill for Stationery — 2.50
L. B. Jones, Drayage: Hauling Sand — 1.25
" " " Cement — .50
" " " Tank of Water — .50
Total — 2.25
J. C. Jones, By 17 hours Labor on Crossings at 25¢ — 4.25
Wm Park [?], " 7 " " " " — 1.75
Wm Magers, Street Com. — [30.00, struck through]
Bill for street work — [40.00 (?), struck through]
By Poll taxes collected —
Bal due Street Commissioner —
[20.30 sits between these last two lines]
Bill of Chris Bauer for Marshallship
for June 1914 — 5.00
Bill of Mrs Jennie Ferguson for Hall
for the Month of July 1914 — 3.00
Bills read and Allowed & [Dis]allowed as
read and Warrants drawn for same
by order of Mayor & Council
Moved by Melvin Collins & Seconded by
A. D. McGregor. That Mayor
R. G. Martin be appointed as a Committee
of one to go over the Ordinances &
Correct them according to his best
Judgment. Carried
Moved & Seconded that we adjourn. Carried
July 10 Recd $5.00 for License for Show of
Keller Stock Co.
R. G. Martin, Mayor. Approved as correct, John De Boer, Clerk
Council Met in Regular Session
Members present Mayor R. G. Martin
Councilmen F. M. Ferguson, A. D. McGregor,
W. H. Kettell, G. D. Johnson and Melvin Collins.
Minutes of last meeting read &
approved.
Bills Audited
Fred Pennock [?], 4 hours Work on Crossing at 25¢ — 1.00
Grand Junction Globe, Bill for Stationery — 2.50
L. B. Jones, Drayage: Hauling Sand — 1.25
" " " Cement — .50
" " " Tank of Water — .50
Total — 2.25
J. C. Jones, By 17 hours Labor on Crossings at 25¢ — 4.25
Wm Park [?], " 7 " " " " — 1.75
Wm Magers, Street Com. — [30.00, struck through]
Bill for street work — [40.00 (?), struck through]
By Poll taxes collected —
Bal due Street Commissioner —
[20.30 sits between these last two lines]
Bill of Chris Bauer for Marshallship
for June 1914 — 5.00
Bill of Mrs Jennie Ferguson for Hall
for the Month of July 1914 — 3.00
Bills read and Allowed & [Dis]allowed as
read and Warrants drawn for same
by order of Mayor & Council
Moved by Melvin Collins & Seconded by
A. D. McGregor. That Mayor
R. G. Martin be appointed as a Committee
of one to go over the Ordinances &
Correct them according to his best
Judgment. Carried
Moved & Seconded that we adjourn. Carried
July 10 Recd $5.00 for License for Show of
Keller Stock Co.
R. G. Martin, Mayor. Approved as correct, John De Boer, Clerk
Original Format
Handwritten ledger page; ink on paper
Files
Citation
R. G. Martin, Mayor. Approved as correct, John De Boer, Clerk, “1914-07-06 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes,” Dana, Iowa - Historical Records, accessed November 7, 2026, https://records.danaia.gov/items/show/27.