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Jan 4th 1895
The Town Council of the Town of Columbia
Wash. met persuant to adjournment:
Roll Called:
Present Groat, Calder and Almquist:
Absent J D Chase;
Minutes of the last meeting read and approved:
No Committee Reports:
Marshal's Report read and referred to the incoming Finance Committee:
The old Council having concluded their
work. And D C Brown, C N Groat and A A Hepler
being sworn in took their seats as councilmen
elect: F A Brown, the other councilman elect not being
present:
New council being organized provided to
dispatch such business as would come before them:
Bill of E L Hepler for 1 keg of Nails in the
sum of 3 & 25hundredths Dollars. was allowed
And on motion warrant ordered on emergency fund:
Oaths of Office of D C Brown, C N Groat and
A A Hepler read and placed on file:
On motion Council proceeded fix the Amt
of Annual Compensation for its Officers
which was on motion fixed as follows:
Salary of Clerk $100.00 per annum
Salary of Marshal $50.00 per annum
Salary of Attorney $120.00 per annum
Warrants to be issued quarterly:
On motion Clerk's bond was made $100.
On motion Marshal's bond was made $100.
On motion Attorney's bond was made $300.
On motion Treasurer's bond was made $2500.