Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1896-03-13
Count Courty Proceeding
MARCH 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.


ing road overseers John Martin
dis. / Walnut; Henry Cole, dis 5,
Walnut; w H Elmore, dist s,
Wilson.
Bonds of road overseers approx
ID as follows: Nineveh tip, f ]
Miller, dis 1, Samuel j Cook, dis
i; Thos Payton, dist 5.
Benton tp-Issac j Lansdale,
dist /: E Crawford, dist .; L H
IIcIntosh, dis. 8.
Clay tp-J NJ Ewing dist 1; r S
Rowan dist 5; John Doyle dist z.
Wilson tp-Hayden Pemberton
dist 1; Warner Hanks. dist 6.
Morrow tp-J III Ford, dis 1;
VIM. Walters dist4.
Pettis tp.-H { Glen, dist L; w
Wallace dist 6.
Polk and Benlon tp-J w Har-
din
Road overseers appointed in
place of those refusing to serve:
Am Thompson dist I, Benton;
John Cupp, dist 8, Benton; EN-
nett Linder, dist 2, Wilson; LID
Denton, dist 5, Wilson: G B Sny-
der dist, 3 Liberty, f NJ johnson,
dist 6 Liberty: G W Dunham dist
9 Clay.
Bonds and mortgages approved:
j W Ieigler, Evans Miller, Aman-
da Walker, 7 P Billiugton, A J
Brunick.
School fund mortgages paid and
treasurer ordered to release j W
Stribling old mortgage, Luther NJ
Willis, John Billiter.
Pool table license granted to !
& Hogan. Erroneous assessment
o. G p Brawner and t L Link cor
rected.
Statement of Wa bash r r ex
anined by court an d assessed by
court at $500 per raile main track
side track 1000 per mile, station
house at Hillard al 400 Kirksvillt
and Sublette, san le as given by
railroad. Santa e statement fol
taxes examined b, J court and val
uation OF main track raised tt
125OO per mile and side track Il
5000 per mile, ther property lef
the same as fixed by railroad com
pany.
Two peti lions was presented t,
the count y court asking for ;
special el .ection to be called to vot
Oh the proposition to bond tn,
county ia the sum of $50, 200 t
balld a coUrt ht,Gse and Jail. TIL,
one presented ty j NJ Mccall ant
otF ,ers upon reqleIt of petitioner
W as withdrawn upon the petition
presented by Il + MILAN and 9th
ers the ,olI"wbig proceedings wer
had: Petition, for calling a specia
3electl0n 10 voGe an proposition
to incur an nde btedness of $50, 90,
an to issue bonds therefor for tn
pr trpOse of building a court hous
Al I'd jail. Ordered by the cour
Il lat in accordance with the rpques
If the petitioners special election
L IS ordered to be held at the regu
lar voting places in each precinc
in Adair Co., Mo-, on Tuesday 2.
day of April A D., 1896, for tn
purpose of voting on the PROPOSE
tion to incur an Indebtedness O
$50, 900 and to issue bonds there
for and it is further ordered b,
the court that the clerk hereO
cause to be published due motto
of said election as required by Law
in the several newspapers of the
county of Adair to the reception
of the above petition and orderin,
he election j A Bragg presidin,
Judge voted No, as the petition di'
not state on what ground the cour
house was to be located. Judg
Hickman and Tuttle voting ave
The following request was entere,
of record: Whereas there has bee
an order of record of county cour
authorizing an ele ction to vote OF
a proposition to issue $50.
bonds for the purpose of buildin,
'court house and jail. 1t is there
ore requested by the court tha
the voters of Adair county VIII,
nay attend their respective schoo
district meetings on the frs
Tuesday in April next give an ex
preston at said meeting (by bal