The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-10-06
IOniciai.I
Board Of Supervisors
JACKSON COUNTY.

The board met Monday, Oct. 2, 1899.
All members present.
VIM. Howell authorized to lay out
tram road across public road No. 80 in
beat
Purchase OF south / of Sec. g., r. 4
S, r. Z ", for $ll2.50 under foreclosure
OF deed OF trust OF j.. S. Wi.kerson ap-
proved.
Ordered, That each fund derived
from sale OF timber on school lands
in Hancock county bear their proper
ton Of the expense and the treasurer
Is authorized TO make the necessary
entries.
The clerk is instructed to notify d.
Q. Rawls to make correct report OF
amounts collected by him for the va
rlous funds derived from the school
lands located in Hancock county, and
to make settlement according to law.
Report OF treasurer presented and
approved.
Contracts for building bridges as
follows: Cedar creek on road 76 to
James Mobiles at the sum of $3.50:
Mongers creek on road SO to J. Z.
Roberts at the sum Of 5000.
j. II. Golf and G.. w. Pearce ap-
pointed to lay out and mark road from
Orange Grove to a point at or near
Big Point postotiice and report at
next meeting OF board.
The clerk is ordered to advertise
for sealed bids for new Jail bonds.
0. p. Barnes relieved from care of
child from poor house.
Bond issue Of $4,000 ordered to pay
for new Jail building.
G. II. Gould ordered to hire a nurse
to nurse sick paupers at poor house.
Sheriff ordered to remove prisoners
during building of new Jail.
r. W. Cowan excused as overseer on
road Al and Spann appointed thereon.
The clerk is ordered to advertise 10
the DEMoCRAT-STAR for sealed pro-
pOsals for medical services and to
furnish medicines for the prisoners
and paupers of said county for one
year from the LIST day of November,
1899.
Report of ID. d. Cowan. Superintcn.
dent of Education, presented and al
lowed.
Pat Lanrendine appointed to IN
spect and superintend construction of
the Jail building, and compensation
fixed at 2 per cent, and in case OF his
failure or refusal, the Presidentof the
board is authorized to appoint some
competent person In his stead.
Allowances are made as follow:
Miss Anne Walker, teaching
Parker school, II. 3 r. 9...... $21 90
DEMOCRAT-STAR. notice OF sale
of land under trustees sale. 6 Is
Hughes & Herrick, supplies to
poor house,. .... 4 So
DEMOCRAT-STAR. school notices,
blanks etc,...... ............ 525
Same, blanks, sheriff's Office. 25
&. II. Gould. keeping paupers,
poor honse,..... ........... SO 43
W. r. Kell, expenses iSolating
small pox cases and medical
treatment ...... ........... "a 90.
f, Gautier Il Son, lumber for
bridges etc.,. ........... 20 90
r. M. Taylor, d. s. conveying
prisoner to jail. 5 90
DEMoCRAT-STAR stationery to
clerks office. ..,. IA IS
Robert Reneicke, work on court
house property. ........ 4 25
W. II. kell, services to iail and
poor house. per cO%ntract...... so 90
Hughes & HerrIck, supplies to
small p0x cases. ........... s s.
Geo. b. Barnard, supplies to
clerks Office. 10 10
Miss. House, supplies to clerks
~ -. III
f. II. Lewis, amt paid for list of
public lands 20 90
VIM. a. Murphy, burying unk'n
paupers. ;..~.......:........ 20 90
d. q. Rawls, surveying school
lands in Hancock Co............ II %
L. W. Grayson, 2 inquests, Hen
rietta Kuhn and A. Garic..,. 10 90
}. d. Collins, same inQuests.... 2 90
Jurors and witnesses, same in
quests, each IL. ......... 70 90
Q. Wood, inquest, John Freeman s 90
r. J. Loughridge, D. s., John
Freeman: 5 90
Jurors, eacr$l 8 90
Trustees L. s, r.. 5 repairs on
school house. ......:.....:,:. 20 90
Dean, j%anitor. services July,
August and September. $3.50. 81 90
Board adjourned.