The leader., 1900-09-12

s. Cranberry. drayage- -..------.-S 60
Alex Winston drayage 20
A. Hurst, cash paid street hands and frt 1874 .45
Ong Hitler Co. invoice of cement 5000
II. Cassidy, cash paid for tapping main $50
M. Prebatch. lumber and wagon. 37.is
standard Oil Co. invoice of waste---.------- 7.G7
Bob Barnes. drayage----..-.-.--- 2.75
c. B. Perkins, articles for electric and
E, NJ Price & Co., articles for sire ets....-. 80
G. b. Perkins, articles for streets-------.-- 1916
LEADER, job Wo k....:. I.75
g. b. Perkins work on pipe lines 1852
Pearl River Lbr Co., lumber for reservoir 9.05
A. C. Seavey. articles TO power house go
Daniel & Zwirn, lumber for streets.---..,--. 30
Larsen Rcks. work on foundation for
engine and dynamo ----.---.--.-...-.----.--. $40
Price Watson. articles for public school 20
Cumberland Tel. Co., rent for two phones
Electric Appliance Co.. electrical supp les 52.s4
Gen. Elec. Co., elr trical supple lbs
W. III. Seavey. cash paid work on pipe
Brookhaven Ibr. & Mfg. Co. fuel for power
house. for August .-...-..-..- eos-5o
J. ID. Gull, cash paid for labor on electric
United states Cast Iron pipe and Foun-
dry copy for pipe furnished 10 July 1900. 9i5!00
Henderson Il Turnbough hauling cement $50
J. d: Daughtry. Mayors salary Aug. 1900 200
A. Hurst Marshars salary . 400
A. Hurst, Street Com'r salary 1000
w. II. Seavey, City Clerks salary :. 1000
A. Hurst, removing garbage $50
I. c. Ratcllff, Sal as Special police . AGO
Mrs. Storm, rent of office I" 100
/. Forsythe, night police salary :" 800
J. ID. Gull, Supt.. Water & Light, salary 100 90
Ed. Cunningham, Asst. Eng. 900
Alex. Washington, Fireman /" 81 90
Geo. Middleton. Asst. Fireman :" 500
SUPT. CULL's REPORT.
Supt. J. d. Gull made his monthly
report for August, 1900, of oils and fuel
on hand August, 1900, and report Of
water furnished the !. C. Railroad Co.
and wiring houses and other work in
the electric line during August, 1900,
which was filed aud approved.
CITY AUDITORS BOOKS.
On motion the Mayor appointed A.
E. ,Moreton, j H. Willoughby and
Chas. Schnorrenberg as a committee
to examine the City Auditors books,
and make their report to this board at
next regular meeting.
LEVY OF TAXES FOR 1900.
1t is hereby ordered by the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of the city of
Brookhaven, Miss, that a tax OF two
and half (2is) mills on the dollar be
levied on all the taxable real aud per-
sonal property assessed within the cor
porate limits Of the city Of Brookhaven,
Miss, for the year 1900 as q revenue
tax for general purposes, and tax Of
three-quarters "a of mill on the dol
lar be likewise levied on the same
property for the year 1900 rs interest
tax to pay interest on the school house
bonds. Also tax Of three 81 mills on
the dollar be levied on same property
for the year 1900, as interest tax, to
pay the interest on the Waterworks
and Electric Light Bonds. And tar
of two and three-quarter t2az) mills or
the dollar be likewise levied on same
property for the year 1900, as . teach
ers' tax, and tax of two and q quar-
ter go mills on the dollar be lev
led on the same property for the
year 1900 as general improve
ment tax. Also = tax Of thres
quarters "a Of q mill on the dollar b
levied on same property for the yea
1900 as school expense tax to pay 70
fuel and other necessary repairs AM
expenses.
| The city Tax Collector Is hereby OF
dered to at once prepare his tar n
ceipts for the year 1900 and to begil
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