The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1901-10-11
QUARTERLY COURT.
Proceedings October Term-Venire
for January Term-Chairman
COx's Report.

GU 1Oui uOlldIb per mOutu lOi cAIio
attention to five inmates of the poor
house for the past quarter and for
the ensuing quarter.
j. r. Jones, of the 18th district,
was released from road duty and the
payment of poll tax on account of
disability.
VIM. Grantham was allowed to
peddle without license.
Lundy Wilkinson was released
from road work and payment of poll
tax on account of continued illness.
The lines between Districts No.
A and 16 were ordered changed so
as to include the farms and resi-
dences of r. D. Jackson, Ed Scar
brough and ]. H. Young in District
No. Ia.
The lines between the 9Th and 9th
districts were ordered changed.
The chairman was authorized to
issue warrant for a sufficient sum to
defray expenses Of Mrs. Chalmers
and daughter from poor house to
Hardin county.
On account of having moved from
the 18th district, w. J. Milstead
resigned as Justice of the Peace of
said district.
The Commissioners of the Poor
report the inmates of the poor house
cared for according to contract.
Number now on hand, 14-white,
70; colored, 2. Died since the last
quarter, 1, colored.
The Chairman was authorized to
issue his warrant for payment of the
levee and bridges built at Anderson's
mill.
G. A. Black and w. ]. Anderson
were appointed to have the bridge
across the creek near w. J. Ander-
sons, on Toone and Cloverport road,
rebuilt, and report to next term of
court.
G. w. Black, James Nanny and
Richard Nuckolls were appointed to
have bridge repaired on the Bolivar
and Jackson road, north of Hatchie
river.
1t was ordered by the court that
T. A. McClarty, r. A. Boyd, and
G. NJ. Hunt be appointed to let out
by contract to lowest bidder the
Strengthening of the main channel
of the Big Ditch, which crosses the
Bolivar and Grand Junction road,
near Robert Cox's, in District No.
l; and to have the bridge now across
the main ditch moved and built over
channel as cut, placing dirt removed
from channel cut where the old
bridge now is and stopping current
of water as it now runs and throw
ing into channel as cut.
William Seddens, w. B. Baker,
julie Clayton were appointed to ex-
anime into and if necessary, have a
bridge built across deep gulley on
Franklin mill and Whiteville road.
F. S. Luther, w. P. Nuckolls,
and r. r. Harris were appointed to
have new flooring placed in iron
bridge over Pleasant Run Greek Cd
Bolivar and Brownsville road, two
miles northeast of Bolivar.
w. NJ. Raglan, VIM. Duncan and
r. n. Mitchell were appointed to
a have new bridge built on StatleF's
Ievee; also, to have bridge on said
levee repaired.
J. T. Moore was ordered to re-
build bridge on Whiteville and New
Castle road, on Loosa Hatchie; and
that n. B. Cross, E. B. Stewart and
Walter Gibson superintend the
building Of same.
w. A. May, Wiley Futrell, and
J. w. Maston were appointed to
ascertain the necessity of moving
the fence on Hickory Valley and
New Castle road, near Hickory Val
ley, and, if necessary, to move it;
also, to ascertain the necessity for
bridge across a ditch on the Van
Buren, and La Grange road, near
Futrell Bros'., and if such necessity
exists, to have said bridge built.
d. J. Campbell, Frank Griffith,
and Charley Campbell were appoint
ed to have bridge built west of Hill
farm, on Bolivar and Whiteville
road.
S. T. Nuckolls, Road Commits
sioner, submitted his report, which
was approved by the court.
CHAIRMAN's REPORT.
To the Honorable County Court
of Hardeman County, Tennessee