Dana City Council Meeting Minutes - 3 MAR 1913
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Title
Dana City Council Meeting Minutes - 3 MAR 1913
Subject
City bills; snow removal; robbery reward; J.T. Wolts; street commissioner; Dana, Iowa
Description
Regular council meeting. Bills allowed including payment for snow shoveling. Mayor authorized to offer a $25 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for robberies in Dana on the night of Feb. 27, 1913. J.T. Wolts appointed Street Commissioner.
Creator
Wm Dana, Clerk — R G Martin, Mayor
Source
City of Dana, Iowa
Publisher
City of Dana, Iowa
Date
3 MAR 1913
Identifier
Dana City Council Minutes - Page 7
Coverage
Dana, Greene County, Iowa
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Text
Dana, Ia., Mar. 3, 1913.
Council met in regular session. Members
present Mayor R G Martin, Councilmen
Martin Johnson Meredith Morris and
McNurlen. Minutes of previous meeting
read and approved. Moved and seconded
that following bills be allowed
and an order drawn on the Treas. for
same. motion carried.
J W Jameson — 4.75
Briton McColl — 1.20
Mel Collins — 1.75
C A Swanson — .48
Jennie Ferguson — 8.00
A J McNurlen — 8.00
Moved and seconded to allow
Mel Collins 1.75 for shoveling snow.
motion carried. Moved by Meridith,
seconded by Johnson, that an order
be drawn on treasurer for 3.65 in favor
[of] mayor. motion carried. moved by
Meridith, 2nd by McMartin, that Mayor
be authorized to offer a reward of
$25.00 for information leading to the
arrest and conviction of the person or
persons who committed the robberies
in Dana on Thursday night Feb 27 1913.
motion carried. Mayor appointed J T
Wolts St. Commissioner. moved and 2nd
that we adjourn to our next regular
meeting night. motion carried.
Wm Dana, clerk — R G Martin, Mayor.
Council met in regular session. Members
present Mayor R G Martin, Councilmen
Martin Johnson Meredith Morris and
McNurlen. Minutes of previous meeting
read and approved. Moved and seconded
that following bills be allowed
and an order drawn on the Treas. for
same. motion carried.
J W Jameson — 4.75
Briton McColl — 1.20
Mel Collins — 1.75
C A Swanson — .48
Jennie Ferguson — 8.00
A J McNurlen — 8.00
Moved and seconded to allow
Mel Collins 1.75 for shoveling snow.
motion carried. Moved by Meridith,
seconded by Johnson, that an order
be drawn on treasurer for 3.65 in favor
[of] mayor. motion carried. moved by
Meridith, 2nd by McMartin, that Mayor
be authorized to offer a reward of
$25.00 for information leading to the
arrest and conviction of the person or
persons who committed the robberies
in Dana on Thursday night Feb 27 1913.
motion carried. Mayor appointed J T
Wolts St. Commissioner. moved and 2nd
that we adjourn to our next regular
meeting night. motion carried.
Wm Dana, clerk — R G Martin, Mayor.
Original Format
Handwritten ledger page; ink on paper
Collection
Citation
Wm Dana, Clerk — R G Martin, Mayor, “Dana City Council Meeting Minutes - 3 MAR 1913,” Dana, Iowa - Historical Records, accessed September 22, 2026, https://records.danaia.gov/items/show/7.