The leader., 1897-12-15


w. III. Seavey, cash paid for re-
cording deeds 81
lEtna Fire Ins. Co, insurance on
school furniture ............-......-...... IS Is
J. b. Daughtry, kilograms wood o.
H. Il. Hoskins, special police IA
days. November. 81 OO
A. Stafiier, repairing clock, pub
lie school ..............................-... so
LEADER office, printing cards for
public school oO
l.. ID. Boadwee. sundries-...-....-...... l 45
NJ. Priebatsch, lumber .......--.-....-.-. 16 81
A. Hurst, hauling garbage, Nov. 2 %
Alex. Winston, drayage, Nov. l 30
wATERwoRKs AND ELECTRIC LIGHTS.
The following accounts were exam
ined and allowed and warrants ordered
to be issued for same on Fiscal Agents:
JOS. Connolly & Son, work on
pipe -------.-------.----------------- ~
W. III. Seavey, cash paid for
freight on pipe of Howard
Harrison Improvement Co.. 81 73
Dec. 7. 1897 .-.--...,.',...-1'...-... $50 90
Alex. Winston, drayage of pipe l %
Howard Harrison Imp. Co, pay
ment on 40 oZ
Guild & White, part payment
on contract 3OOO %
Chicago Bridge i Imp. Co,
part payment on contract 36O w
III. p. BroughtOn, part payment
for wiring houses s-.-.--.------...----- 300 90
WIRING HOUSES.
On motion, Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
City of Brookhaven, That all persons
desiring electric lights in houses, and
wishing to secure the benefits of the
free wiring, are hereby required to
file their applications with the City
Clerk on or before Jan. 5, 1898.
Be it further ordained, That the City
Engineer and City Attorneys are here
by requested to have contracts printed
for wiring houses, requiring each per-
son to keep and pay for lights for one
year, and Mr.. II. p. Broughton or his
agent is required to have each owner
and tenant of houses to be wired, to
sign said contract. Ayes-Cohn, Per
kins, Schnorrenberg and Seavey. Nays
none
REPORT OF CITY TREASURER.
Chas. F. Heuck, City Treasurer, pre-
Sented his report for the month OF
November, 1897, which was carefully
examined by the Board, the cancelled
warrants aud the stubs were marked
cancelled" and the cancelled war
rants were filed in the Mayors office
| Upon motion, Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
City of Brookhaven, Miss, That the
report be received, approved aud filed
Ayes-Cohn, Perkins, Schnorrenberg
and Seavey. Nays-none.
The report is as follows:
REVENUE FUND.
Nov 2. To cash bal. on hand. last report ss55 81
| CREDITS.
Dec. T. By warrants cancelled $s44 20
BY commission, ,--...---.----.-.. 10 81
BY balance cash on hand oS-S555
SCHOOL FUND.
Nov. 2. To cash bal. on hand. last
{. Is. To 'f:' r. d. Guledge, pay
| pupils, first mouth. 500
| q. To IL. j. Wilson. pay pu-
i pills. third month .----.--- II 65
Dee. 2. To A. hurst, taxes on
4 Property uui iside-------- 26 SO
6. To r. ID. Gulledse, pay
pupils, second MONTH 00-Si026
CREDITS.
Dec. !. By warrats cancelled saaa 25
7. BY commission -------,-----l. i3 56
z. by balance cash on hand 90 l9-SlO26
STREET FUND.
Dec. 7. To bal cash on hand, last report 81 Z
SCHOOL HOUSE BOND INTEREST FUND.
Dec T. To cash bal on hand, last report ss4G 0
wATERwoRKs BOND INTEREST FUND.
Dec. Z. To bal. cash on hand, last report $50 l
Respectfully submitted,
CHAs. HEUoK, City Treas.
approved,
I Y. Y. Cons, Z, ssAVHr' Finance Com.
FISCAL AGENTS REPORT.
The Commercial Band of Brookha
d ven, Miss, Fiscal Agents, presente'
their second report, which was care
fully examined and approved by tn
I Finance Committee and carefully ex
! amined BY the Mayor and Board o
|. Aldermen, the cancelled warrants ant
J the stubs were marked cancelled
and the cancelled warrants.were file,
in the Mayors Office. On motion, b
it ordained by the Mayor and Boar
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