The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1899-10-11
FISCALCOURT
PROCEEDINGS
September Term Of County
Court.
Roads to Be Opened And Wills Pro-
bated.

The railroad levy was laid at 40 cents,
which is the same rate that has been
levied for that purpose for several years.
Judge Ahl made his report for laying
the walks in the court house yard,
which was received and adopted. The
cost Of same was about $3.50,
BIZ Beard, railroad commissioner,
produced the court railroad bond Cou-
pons for the years 1890 90 "a 97.98aL d 80,
which had been paid off and said Cou-
pOns we're destroyed.
The court paid $3.50 for sign boards
erected in the Bewleyville district.
The bridge built by L. Green across
Rough creek, was ordered paid out Of
the levy Of 1899 when r. N. Miller,
commissicner,sh should file report accept
ing said bridge.
Morris Eskridge was ordered to fund
the railroad bonds at rate of Al per
cent. in denominations Of $500 each.
The court entered an order directing
the sheriff to make final settlements at
each April term Of the court in the iu-
ture instead Of October, in the matter Of
the county levy.
It is ordered by the court that the or
ders issued by @. @. Carman, road su-
pervisor of the jacksonville district, to
the amount of $40, be paid by the sher-
ID, and the remainder OF the road tax Of
said district for 1899, be paid on the or
ders issued by the former supervisor,
franklin Arms, and the sheriff is direct
ed to pay the balance Of the orders is
sued by said Arms out of the current ex.
pense funds Of the county levy.
Oh. Pate was elected Poor-house
Commissioner for the ensuing year, over
Charles Mattingly, the former inCum-
bent.
r. @. Parr, P. q. Cheyne, and Henry
johnson we're exonerated from working
roads in the future.
Lee Butterworth, Robert Elkins, Ed O.
Garner, Allen Shrewsbury, and James
H Davis were exonerated from paying
poll tax in the future,
Charles Jones, and H. B. West we're
exonerated from working the roads and
paying poll tax in the future.
The court ordered the claims allowed
at the present term payable out of the
levy Of 1899.
COUNTY COURT, SEPTEMBER TERM.
The certificate of the officers of the
local option election in the Webster pre-
cinct, was produced to court and ordered
spread upon the records. The official
vote stood for whisky, 81; against it, "a.
Those in the IrVington precinct we're 81
so produced and spread upon the record.
The vote stood for whisky, SO; against it,
So. The official vote in the BeWleYvlle
district was for whisky, 81; against it, rs.
The application OF ]. K. Weatherford
for new road was continued, and the
following parties summoned to answer
at the mkt term: A. Weathealord, Hem
ry Harmed and Florence M. Pile.
The application Of r. B. Gordon and
Others to have aroad opened from the
Hardinsburg and Brandenburg road, by
Barger's Mill and ]. V. st. Clair's, TO the
Irvington and Brandenbuig road was or.
dered filed and the road directed TO be
opened. The land owners all gave the
right Of way,
The will Of R. J. Napier bearing date
March 10th, 1897, was produced to oouri
and ordered to record. Mrs. Elizabeth
Napier was appointed administrator
with the will annexed.
The will Of Peter Dhonau bearing date
Of May 18th, 1896, was produced ant
6led and M. Hannah qualified Is exc
cutor.