Oxford eagle., 1897-07-15
~ SUPERVISORS.
Transacts the Following
Important Business at
It's Regular Monthly
Meeting.

regular session, AL members and
officers present. and the following
business was transacted:
ALLOWANCES.
Willis Goodwin, temporary relief,
$500
!. u. Gunter, tinwork on Court
House, s17,45
L. J. Moore, keeping paupers, Iune,
'97, ss3,s5
W. c. Neill 4 Co., mdse for pau
pers, si,i5
Oxford Eagle, pub. proceedings of
w. T. Wallace, coffin for Over
street. $3.50.
Jno. w. Word, plasterlng in
court house, s10.
John Giger, temporary relief, IS.
c. A. McCharen, mdse. for court
house, SOC.
Charley Lawhorn, Bridge across
Pettus' creek, s37. 40.
Corp. Of Oxford, water works,
C. F. Cain, lumber for bridge,
si.45.
Oxford Hardware Co j., mdse. for
Jail, sl2.75.
z. Z. Temple, cases taken to Su-
preme court and reversed viz: JEFF
Collins sls.s5. Will Strathen a7.65.
f: II. Kimmens, taken Diggs to
asylum, s5l.i0.
ID. I. Sultan, mdse for psupers
$50.
Ia. Purvis, water work. at Jail
s4i.51.
R. L. stephans, work on court
house, s3l.75.
! W. II. Kimmons. maintaining
prisoners, June, sI0.sO.
J. z. Nelson, mdse. for paupers.
s..55.
r. n. kimmons, carrying Of Candas
Sanders to asylum, 81. so.
W. E Clark, keeping town clock,
End or. ~, -.
Joe Diggs, insane, officers and
Candas Sanders, insane, officers
and jury, IS.
L. II. kimmons,for janitor, June,
$40.
c. S. Watson, painting court
house, s2i4.
j. b. McEwen medical attention
to paupers -.
-. ~ ! '"s'
J. e. Bagley, same, 81.
J. b. Bundren same, 81.
q. X. Hightower, Co. Supt. salary,
postage ETC.. June, s4s.33.
Lewis & Mckee, wire rope for
town clock, s4.20.
John Dalton, nails and hauling
for bridge, sl.55.
j. b. Bundren, per diem and mil
age, si3.65.
J. Z: Bagley, same, s13.30.
;. W. Smith, same, s13.2J.
J. c. Treloar, same, sl3.7O.
j. A. Parker, same. $3.50.
+. IL. Kimmons, sheriff, days
s6.
b. P. Gray, clerk, 8 days, 80.
Mrs. Pritchard, temporary relief,
s2.5i.
Old Wyatt and Tyro road reopen
ed from Black Water creek to
Wyatt, and road from Black Water
creek to Browns s. II. abandoned.
Murchison allowed to put q gate
across IL. and bishop & Stall
another, s. 7. Ragland to be over
seer. Brown s. H. road changed
to run on Bishop K Stalls Land
from where E. Harris lies to
Wyatt's ferry, s. T. Reed * work
1t. Bishop and Stall allowed to put
agate across 1t.
Petitions for new road granted,
viz: from point on Taylor and
Pamela road midway between
Crowell and Treloar, and run west
to Water Valley and Orrwood road,
Bill Mills to overseer, with hand oh
Crowelrs place, Mills, Treloar's,
Orr's, lower place, Sam Howry and
G. W. Stogner.
Petition of A. c. Lowe ct al. reed
for change in Water Valley and
Springport road, and J. NJ. Tatum
and Kay Moore, commissioners to
examine and lreport at next term.
Petition of. s. Douglas ct al con-
tinued.
Petition Of Hamblett ct al, for
change in Water Valley and Paris
road, near Hamblett's house, grant
cd.
A resolution was adopted for
more rigid enforcement Of road
laws, especially requiring full time
OF each overseer and every hand.
REPORTS.
q. X. Hightower, Sup't., showing
amount paid teachers, ass. approye
ed; J. o. Ramey Treasurer. show
ing Co. School Fund, on hand s5,-
oI24t; Chickasaw school fund, So
0O2.63; Institute fund, 20 cents:
Gen. Co. fund, ss,O72.13; South
Yocona fund, sI7. 7.l9; AbbeyiIle
fence fund s75.74, approved: e. III
kimmons, sheriff, ON condition Of
convicts, approved.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Petitions of NJ. L. Wood for stock
law dismissed.
Resignation Of 8. s. johnson.
bailiif of College Hill District. Reaf
ed.
Account Of Of L. L. Davis for cost
In State case rejected.
Contract for keeping paupers
awarded to E. J. Moore on same
terms as last year.
Cniid Of Addie Stogs apprinticed
to J. M. Perkins.
Assessor produced his assessment
ron Tor 1897, which was received
and hied, and Assessor ordered to
make out additional half mill tar
levied by special session Of Legisla.
lure by next meeting OF the Board.
Administrators Nota-