The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1896-07-10
COURT NEWS.
Proceedings July Term Quar-
teKfy Court.

HllG anu SIX L W. nave
died since last quarter.
The chairman's quarterly report
showed the amount of warrants out
standing July 1,k1ss6, to be 81, 44s.-
A. There was in the hands of the
Trustee on July 1st., the sum of
81, 676.O7, a sum sufficient to pay
the outstanding warrants and leave
a balance in favor of the county of
$I,227.63.
w. b. Smith was allowed SIS for
the purpose of sending Mamie Biz
zell to Arkansas.
A petition signed by 10 citizens
of District No. 8, asking that no
change be made in the school dis
trict was presented and passed.
A petition signed by 81 names,
asking for the establishment of a
new school district from portions
of civil districts Nos. II, II and
8, was disallowed.
J. r. Newsom was selected road
commissioner of District No. 4, to
fill out the unexpired term of J. NJ.
Kinney, resigned.
J. Y. Reed was ordered to repair
bridge across Cypress Greek, on
Bolivar and Pocahontas road, cost
not to exceed $500
w. I'll. Jernigan was exempted
from payment of poll tax, and al
lowed to peddle without license, so
far as the county part is concerned.
J. r. Polk was released from
road service.
Jack Burkhead, COL, was releas-
ed from road service and payment
of poll tax.
G. A. Black, road commissioner
of No 5, was authorized to repair
bridge across the slough in Glover
Greek bottom, on Bolivar and Den
mark road.
N, L. Wilkinson, Archie Camp
bell and J. b. Shearin were appoint
ed to have the bridge across Spring
Creek at Cheshier's old mill repair
ed.
Frank Fortune, J. Ii, Cox and
a. M. Callahan were authorized to
have 100 feet of levee built across
Spring Greek bottom, on Simpson
Ferry road, near Rocky Springs
Church.
p. J. Uranium was authorized to
have bridge repaired across Porter's
Creek, on Bolivar and Pocahontas
road.
w. Ii. Ammons, J. E. Lockman
VIM. Fulghum were appointed a
committee to investigate the neces-
sitY of repairing, removing or re-
building a bridge across Little
Hatchie, near DIR. Webb's mill.
E. B. Stuart and r. A. McAnul-
ty were authorized to have bridge
repaired on Hickory Valley and
New Castle road near o. B. Folks
residence.
T. E. Webb, J. s. Lowry and
w. T. McCommons were authori-
zed to have repairs made on bridges
and levees in Porter's Greek bottom
on the State Line Road, cost not to
exceed 500.
J. L. Stevens, Calvin Sain and
w. T. f. Thompson appointed COM
mittee 10 have bridge built across
Porter's creek near Shearins Mill.
J. J. Siler and w. F. Rock were
appointed to have bridge repaired
across slough on Bolivar and Clifton
road, in Piney creek bottom
E, B. Stewart was authorized to
have bridge repaired on New Castle
and Whiteville road
r. J. Casselberry, D. J.Campbell
w. r. Wood appointed Committee
to have bridge built on Bolivar and
Whiteville road, west of the Hill
farm
The report of w. r. Woods, Geo.
i. Webb and r. J. Casselberry,
committee appointed at April term
of court to ascertain the best and
most practical route for Bolivar and
Whlteville road between lands of J.
w. Smith and the estate of DIR. J. S.
Robinson, recommend that new
road bed be purchased. The report
was referred to road commissioner of
No. ).
VENIRIE FOR SEPTEMBER TERM.
The following is the venirie for
the September term of Circuit
Court:
No IT d Prewitt, Robt Pankey.
No 2-T p Pulliam, Jr, Geo w
Fiveash.
No 3-W L Holmes, VIM Felts.
No fl c Moore, Jr, J i Gibson.
No 5-Joe Myers.
No 6-John Hazlegrove, John Will
kinson, M Kahn.
No w A Achord.
No 8 w E Sain, w III Badly.
No 9-L Z Pierce, Geo Callahan.
No IO-A M Callahan, b Martin
No ll-W J Jones, J G Henderson.
No I2-W A Barnes, I B Hurt.