The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1892-07-14

and following committee appointed
E. s. Dortch and G. D. Sandidge.
After recess fordinner Police Jury
met pursuant to- adjournment and
took up the repairing of bridges.
Following bridges were ordered re-
paired and committees appointed:
Shed Road bridges-J. W. Jeter
and G. d. Sandidge, committee.
Bodcau Bridge. T. Many and
e. ID. Sandidge, committee.
/ Wasson Lake Bridget. s. Dortch
and w. d. Mercer, committee.
Kenner Bridget. s. Dortch and
T. G. Pickett, committee.
All of the allowed named bridges
to be advertised and let to the low
est responsible bidders, reserving
the right to reject any and all bids.
Parties making bids will send their
E3bids- to the respective Bridge Com
Fmittees, who will be authorized to
pay one-half cash on completion of
each bridge.
/ Moveds and seconded, That q. d.
Sandidge be allowed to draw $500,
to be paid on completion of Long
Lake Bridge,
Following accounts of commits
sioners of election wire allowed !:
Commissioners in ward /, 800
Ward IS. N. Arnold, 6. Nj. Stin-
son, r. L. Carstarphen, A. g..
league, 90 each. Ward 3-W. M.
Abney and w. N. Doles, o. each;
r. 8. Doles, J. M. Sentell, j. L. G..
Graham, s. FL. Cochran, j. G. Chill
ders, j. B. Thompson, 90 each.-
Ward al. j. Albums: 81; w. j.
Johnston, A. K. Edens, J. F. Hud-
son, 81 each. Ward 81. T. Many
AMI j. L. Keith, 81 each; G. Fl.
Irion, G. B. Wilson, ID. w. johnson,
j. A. Bumgardner, j. P. Lay, W.
W. Btlcher, 90 each. Ward 6-S.
Berry, "a; A. j. Harris, j. W. Only,
To-. Moore, j. A. Skannal, A. B.
Murff, B. NJ. Doyle, G. d. Sandidge,
% each.
Following accounts were allowed:
ID. Donovan, witness certificate, "a
80; Benton Drug Co., approved BY
Sheriff, $40; DR.. Fl. Neeson, Coro
ner, holding inquest over bodies OF
Sallie Lee and Lizzie Newton, S15;
G. A. WATSON, repairing Riffs
bridge, on Clark's Bayou, $50; r. q.
Stinson, j. P, S51 OF; j. A. Martin,
State VS.. lobe and Nina Jones, 90
IS; T. X. McCranie, nails, OIL 20; W.
E. Morris, 1910 10, less o. "a due
parish on stray sales-S305 26; IL.
Barnacastle as road commissioner,
o. 40; w. III. Scanland, one keg of
nails for Bodcau Bridge, % "a; W.
T. Nuckolls, lumber, % "a; w. N.
Doles, q days service as clerk, 81
80; DR.. FL. Coty, medical bill, $43
80; L. M. Garter, medicines, $1S Is;
Matt johnson, JAS. Carter, Daniel
Logan, Obie Toliver and Henderson
Taylor, Coroner's jurors, % each;
| G. A. Moore, j. P, S5 IL; w. NJ.
Morrow, Constable, Gil 80; A. Il.
Thompson, ballot boxes % and tax
ing Dick Magee to hospital and
return % 80; G. A. WATSON, work
on BOdcau bridge, S19 Is.
i Road Overseers accounts were al.
lowed as follows: w. A. Steed o.,
FL. Jockey S15, Thos. Hickman $40,
j. G. Brrnett Sl8, P. B. Harris o.,
Harry Wright &6, A. L. Cook $6.
I Resolved, That the act giving
compensation to road overseers is
hereby repealed.
On petition of voters, a voting
precinct was established at Edo, to
be known as precinct 2, of ward 4.
On motion to allow W. e. Morris
account, j. T. Many recorded his
name as voting No.
Following named Road Overseers
were appointed and authorized to
work all hands within legal bounds:
E. j. s. Gates, from billiards. to Red
Chute bridge; P. @. Hawkins, from
New Light church to Cypress Bay.
GU; j. A. Bumgardner, from Bodcau
bridge to lower Cypress bridge; r.
H. Rains, from Fillmore to Webster
line-w0rk all hands at Allen Bros.
& Wadley's Mill and other hands in
legal bounds; /. P. Lay, from DR..
Mooty's to Webster line.
Moved and seconded, That tolls
on Shreveport Bridge be put back
to ten cents for horse passengers
and five cents for foot passengers,
aud that all checks are REPEALED, and
that the City of Shreveport be re-
quested to concur in above resolu-
ton.
| Moved and seconded; That the
President of Police Jury be author.
lied to sign contract with Vicks-
burg, Shreveport and Pacific Rail
road and City of Shreveport, with
the addition of following resolution:
Contract and resolution will be
published next week.
On motion, The President was
authorized to appoint a committee
of three on Finance. President ap-
pointed j. A. Sewall and j. w. Jeter.