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Columbia City, King Co Wash Feb 7th 1898
The town Council of the Town of Columbia met in
regular session at 8 o'clock PM withMayor
Reeves in the chair,
Roll Call answered by Cameron, Osgood and
Hepler.
Minutes of last session read and with the
addition of list of committees and Board
of Health for the ensuing year were approved.
Report of Marshal, and Attorney was
deferred until next regular meeting.
On motion Mr J A Kelso was elected to
the office of municipal judge, vice L A Osgood,
vacated.
Mr R H Heston having failed to qualify his
office was, by regular motion, declared vacant,
and Mr J W Laurence elected to fill the place.
Resignation of Marshal J H Garber read and
and accepted. On motion Mr S T Whitting-
ton was elected to that office.
Request from Mr H H A Hastings that the
expense of putting in water connection with
certain described property, to wit: $2.50 be
allowed and applied on the water rent accruing
on said property, read and granted
On motion warrant was ordered drawn on
the Current Expense Fund for the sum of
$6.50 in favor of J H Garber for salary as
Town MArshal in full to date.
By regular motion Council adjourned.
C S Chase clerk
Ordinance establishing salaries of Town
Officers read and passed.
C F Reeves mayor