1917-11-05 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes
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Title
1917-11-05 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes
Subject
Dana, Iowa; Town Council; regular session; bills; grader; delinquent poll tax 1917; Jefferson; O. S. Moranville; P. C. Ferguson; R. R. Walton; R. R. Kennedy; A. J. Peacock; Fred Peacock; Guy Ferguson; O. C. Clark; C. B. Woltz; Wm. Magers; Iowa Railway and Light Company; J. McCoombs; Mayor R. G. Martin; G. E. Meredith (Clerk); A. D. McGregor; G. D. Johnson; C. G. Grivey; J. H. Welch; L. B. Jones
Description
First meeting under Mayor R. G. Martin; all present. Eight men are reported to Jefferson, the county seat, for not paying the 1917 poll tax. Martin signs as Mayor again.
Creator
R. G. Martin, Mayor - G. E. Meredith, Clerk
Source
City of Dana, Iowa
Publisher
City of Dana, Iowa
Date
1917-11-05
Contributor
City of Dana, Iowa
Format
Handwritten ledger page; ink on paper.
Language
American English
Type
Public government records
Identifier
Dana City Council Minutes - Page 110
Coverage
Dana, Greene County, Iowa
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Dana Iowa Nov 5 1917
Council met in regular session
Mayor R G Martin in chair
Councilmen present Johnson McGregor, Grivey [?], Welch, & Jones.
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved
Following bills read and ordered paid
C B Woltz [?] Work on grader 5.00
" Salary 7.50
Wm Magers Street work + hardware [?] 8.10
Ia Ry & Lt Co 16.67
J McCoombs 3.00
Following names were reported to Jefferson as not paying poll tax for 1917
O S Moranville [?]
P C Ferguson
R R Walton
R R Kennedy
A J Peacock
Fred Peacock
Guy Ferguson
O C Clark
Moved by Johnson seconded by Grivey [?] that council stand adjourned
Motion Carried
R G Martin Mayor G E Meredith
Council met in regular session
Mayor R G Martin in chair
Councilmen present Johnson McGregor, Grivey [?], Welch, & Jones.
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved
Following bills read and ordered paid
C B Woltz [?] Work on grader 5.00
" Salary 7.50
Wm Magers Street work + hardware [?] 8.10
Ia Ry & Lt Co 16.67
J McCoombs 3.00
Following names were reported to Jefferson as not paying poll tax for 1917
O S Moranville [?]
P C Ferguson
R R Walton
R R Kennedy
A J Peacock
Fred Peacock
Guy Ferguson
O C Clark
Moved by Johnson seconded by Grivey [?] that council stand adjourned
Motion Carried
R G Martin Mayor G E Meredith
Files
Citation
R. G. Martin, Mayor - G. E. Meredith, Clerk, “1917-11-05 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes,” Dana, Iowa - Historical Records, accessed November 7, 2026, https://records.danaia.gov/items/show/544.