The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-20

| the necessary sttrs 10 remove the obstruc-
| tIofs on the Main street and county poor
farm read.
| Trad 3ufei's warrants No. 1854 fcr 5000
| ard No. 129I7 for SIS were cancelled, new
warrants having been issue1.
| The taxes charged ngainsl J. s. Swope on
20 acres IN The .IohE Austin survey, were
ordered cancelled, and the III operty was
ordered placed on the unknown roll
The rctitior OF T. w. Martye ard others
| for a pebble road commencing at the In
terseutiou o. the Houston and Steubner
rpad to Noictmans north line, was ieniSd.
tho roaa having been otherwise acquired.
4 communications from VIM. Kaulc was
| referred TO a. w. Mckinney as assessor Of
Harris county.
Action Oh the bill Of w NJ. Baugh, nd
mihlstrato- o. tbo estate of Albert Erich
, GA. deceased was deferred until such time
as the report of the deceased as sheriff
Vi 10 April ~, sos. is received.
The aim of tho German Cemetery conf
pany OF $40 Tor exhuming tho boiy OF w.
Seth NJ. Norris of sib0 for analyz rs the
v'str-.t Of SAID body.
The clerk was directed to enter on the
| minutes the Inventory OF the property re-
| ceivcd by Surveyor Bradburn from ex-Sur-
veyor Polk.
The contract for burying county paupers
was awarded To Ross g. Wright This firm
and Sid Westheimer each placed bid for
- cents per corpse.
The proposition of II. l.. johnson to FUR
| uish lights and keep them in repair was
Iejectet.
lgic petition of Mrs. Mnlina Freund and
T.. w. Sewell for refunding of taxes was
referred 10 the county attorney for a re-
port.
The couut< surveyor was requested 10
carry out the orders given hds predecessor
on September Ia and copy of the said
order was delivered TO the new officer.
On petition of Mrs. lverson at al tho
county surveyor was Instructed to exam No
the Janowski ditch and to report the exact
condition thereof
| locate and stake out lateral ditch at
M point on Washington road where 1t Is
most needed, and to secure r'ght o. way
for same.
The clerk was autho izel 10 issue each
member OF the court warrant 70: per
diem.
Tho petition OF Ail+n Williams, Jerry
Abner and Alice Allen. for pay for land
now occupied by the San Felipe road. was
referred to the county surveyor for re-
port; the petitioners were requested to per
sonally present their claims on tho second
Tuesday In December.
Court house botds No. | for S2500 and
No for $500, were cancelled.
The report OF the county treasurer for
the past quarter was approved and the
voueheiI Waarai,es; eu,, "epo ,,.. '"e
SANE were sanue.eu an o,'n u~u a,,a ro-
rue sherlh Was ui,eN,eu W niaMS ~,
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| sui'ape cu'Ne'.s unuen 10 N"Nn a. ~, ~. :.
| lhtersect'o' vi .ue LII 'oiie anu IVA ''"'
! county road.
| An order was entered directing that the
two rooms formerly occupied by Assessor
| A. w Mckinney be dedicated to the use
OF me court
me clerk was directed 10 'olly .hose
onlcers-etect VINO nave as ye. lalien TO
qualify lhaI the court WIN meet III spea ,.i
session on December az w a. IN. lot inc
| purpose or aFproV8ng sucn pors's as may
be brought BEFORE IT,
The court then adjourned Tor the term.
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s"',N i"' 'Nii p'S''''
The following suits Tor the clVi distrlct
courts were filed yesterday:
| W. M. Congdou VS.. George C. Draper
and MIR. AVN Draper. dabt. and foreclosure
| an lots 4. 10. II. ~. block /. sherman place.
subdivision Thomas Choate league.
| Malta Howard vs. Mary w. Livingston
and r.. n Myers. debt. S5SSsS
real Estate Transfers.
| The following real estate transfers were
,n.1 ,,a.,a,sa,',
lilt" yeSVel"a'
a. +. Lincoln to Ed Jamison and
Clara Jamison lot =. Hathaway mu-
| ditlon. south side OF Buffalo bayou, Sooo
Mary u, House TO j. NJ. Brown; lot
l. block %. and lots and S, block
~, BaNers ADDITION, south SIDE OF
Buffalo bayou ,,,,.,..,...,...:... $50
Mary t. House, widow OF the late
Charles $, House, kapearine H.
Camp and husband. Il. w. Camp.
to J. NJ. Brown; Undivided one halt
half OF II and u, block AZ, south
side OF Buffalo bayou: also lot !,
hloNk ~, Bakers apyluon, lou 4,
block 81, sane addition also lot
10. block "B' 3. Daggett's addition
to Fort Worth, Texas; other valu-
able considerations and....,.,,... 10
s, block 80, Drummer addition TO
Houston ...:..,.'.,';,.'.,',.,;,
j. w. hudson 10 Mrs' ~ " y, , ans s,n
~ ,T'S p,,ffnio hayau &
rnu,s Thinl and wife Francis. TO