The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1899-08-24
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Aug. Term.


wele appointed u committee to ex,
anime bridge on LumbertoD and
river road over Wolf creek and see
what is needed.
! Report of II, X. Rouse, superen'
teudent of education, received and
ordered recorded.
Res; gnation OF d. L. Mailman,
road contractor, received aud ac-
cruted.
Ordered that the following oYer-
seers be appointed: Billie Madden
on Lumberton and rlvei road from
Lumberton to Hillsdaie road.
Mir. Leggett on Lumberton and
Putyis road.
NJ. J.. Wells, ST., on Lumberton
and Columbia road. George War
den on Lumberton and Red creek
road from Lumberton to HEX DRY
creek.
VIM. lIerrin on Lumberton and
Poplaiville road from Lumberton to
"a point opposite Bed Top.
Report Of J. A. II. Smith and w.
c. Stewart, committee appointed to
inspect bridge on Murder eyeek, re-
ceived and adopted.
Report of W. c. Stewart and G..
w. Smith, com mittee appointed to
receive bridge on Hobolochitto on
PoplarvilIe and Mcneil and Nc
Nell and Henley Field roads, res
ceiyed and adopted.
2. E. Williams and W. G.. Stews
art appointed committee to exam
Inc bridge across Mill creek on Pop,
laIville andRed creek road.
Report of w. T. Scott, sheriff
and jailer received.
Mr.. Shuster was stricken from
the pauper list
The bid of Boyd smith for sale Of
timber on section 16, township 4 8.
range II W, for 50 per acre, Is ac-
cepted.
Ordered that the money accruing
from the sale of timber on section
Is, township 4 s, range II W. be
loaned to Boyd Smith upon his com
plying with the law.
| j. A. X. Smith and P. E. Williams
appointed Commute to examine
bridge on Ford's mill creek on Co.
lumbla and GAINESVILLE road.
Ordered that j. W. Rogers be
allowed $40 for temporary relief.
The personal roll was taken up
aud the folio wing changes made:
j. l.. Strahau's cattle reduced
from s to dollars per head.
J. l.. Strahan & Bro. cattle reduc
ed from s to 5 dollars.
Ordered that when a road over
seer wants tools for their road they
shall first get an order from the
board of supervisors before purchas
ing same.
Report Of p E. Williams and w
G. Stewart, committee appointed
to examine bridge across Mill creek
received and adopted.
Report of A. G. Stewart. convict
contractor, received.
Ordered that w. T.. Scott bt
f credited within the taxes as per lis
of delinquent presented.
7 W. T. Scott was authorized to sci
. lots l, 2, 3, 4 and 5, section 16
to wnship s, range II W, for taxes
F., same having been overlooked a
r sale in March.
The following changes 10 the lane
, assessment roll were made:
1 The ownership OF the lands as
t sessed to the Gulf and Ship lslan(
railroad in township and 3 south
: range IA change to the Camp 8
, Hinton Co. Nj, section 20, town
z ship 4 south, range IA west, changed
t from Paul Hafer to Lemuel Ladner
jr Ten acres in southwest quarter
of lot s., section 80, township l south
range IA west, changed from j. j
White to J. E. Kelley.
Ordered that the LINK of Pass
3 road worked by T. NJ. Dees, over
, seer, be extended two miles furthe
8 east.
) Ordered that z. E. Williams an(
r J. A. II. Smith be appointed com
! mittee to examine causeway on Val
: ley road.
, Ordered than A. G. Stewart be
= loaned $3.50 sixteen section fund
upon his complying with the law
Ordered that Fred Calvin be turn
} ed out of Jail.
Ordered that John Cuave be
loaDed $3.50 of sixteen section funo
j.. upon his complying with the law in
, such cases.
The bid of Boyd Smith for the
merchantable pine timber in sec.
J ton is. township a 8, range 7 W
} was rejected.
Ordered that the game law be re
pealed.
: Report of P. E. Williams and J.
A. II. Smith, committee to examine
W