The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-06-08
On the first day Of January and

\ ORR, ~. l., or some Ddnh OF memphis,
Tenn, the sum Of. .... dollars 10 law
full money OF the United States for six
months interest on bond No.......
..... 49,. Clerk, ..........P Pres.
And the county treasurer is hereby
made the fiscal agent for the sale and
negotiation of said bonds. and he shall
publish notice Of such sale and al bids
shall be sealed and submitted TO the
Board at the August meeting 1901. a
certified check for $1,000 payable TO
S. T. Tatum, president Board Of Super
visors, will be required with each bid
for said bonds, as ~liquidated damages.
Ordered that contract to build
bridges over sloughs on new road 10
dist. ) be awarded to j. w. Wood at
: l.09t per lineal foot according to plans
and specifications on file in chancery
clerks office.
Ordered that the county assessor.
d. a. Williams, be allowed until the
first Monday ia August to file The
personal Assessments role for yearl90l.
In Pursuance Of an advertisement
maze by the Board OF Supervisors for
bids to construct Il steel approach to
Yalobusha river iron bridge on north
side ana to floor said iron bridge and
the Kansas City Bridge Co., OF Kansas
city. jackson county, Mo, being the
lowest bidder, it Is. therefore, ordered
that the contract for said work, be
awarded to the said Kansas City Bridge
Co., in the following words and figures
to wit. This agreement made the Bird
day of June A. D. 1901, by and between
the Kansas City Bridge Co., of Kansas
City, Jackson county, Mo, OF the first
part, and the Board of Supervisors Of
Grenada county. state of Mississippi. OF
the second part, w%itnesseth that the
said first party hereby agrees to
furnish all materials and to construct
and complete, ready for travel, but not
including any earth approaches the
substructure and superstructure for
the following bridge in said county and
state: One bridge 100 feet long, to be
an approach to the Yalohusha river
bridge. near Grenada, Miss. Also to
re-wood the river bridge, to consist of
flooring, 8 inch native short leaf pine.
neart stock joist eightlines, 3x12 native
short leaf pine heart stock wheel
guard 2x6 native short leaf pine.(heart
stock rail one line 2X6, one 2X4, one
2XS, native short leaf pine heart stock
rail posts AKA, native short leaf pine
(heart stock. Said bridge to have one
roadway II feet in clear width and to
be built with center line of roadway,
at right angles to abutments or piers
and to be constructed in accordance
with annexed specifications and plans.
which are hereby made "a part Of this
i'contrac,. The said first party hereby
agrees to have the sub-strUCture ana
super-structure completed on or before
the Isl day Of Sept. 1901, provided that
II by reason of the violence Of the
elements or from causes unavoidable
and beyond the control Of the party Of
the first part it should he impossible 10
perform said work within the time
specified then the time for the fulfill
ment OF this contract shall be extended
for d period not less than that caused
by such delays. In consideration o.
the foregoing. material and work 90 be
furnished and executed by said first
party, said second party hereby agrees
to pay said first party the sum Of two
: thousand dollars in the following
manner, to wit, on completion of said
structures according to pans and
specifications. Said payments to be
| made and warrants drawn on Grenada
county, and for the performance Of
= each and every article Of this agree
ment. the said parties hereby bind
=. IueulSGlNte Dl lutHc pTGceule. II
I testimony whereof witness the sigma.
: ture Of said parties. Bot Is mutually
, agreed and understood that no settle.
ment or payments under this contrac'
shall become binding on said first par.
| ty unless made or acknowledged by out
, Of its agents having specific writer
authority to make settlement OF aud
: receive payment under this contract
Signed, Kansas City Bridge Co., b!
: II. K. Webb.
' S. T. Tatum, Pres. Board of Super
} visors, Grenada county, Miss.
Ordered that the Board draw pay a
follows:
S. T. Tatum, day .........,...S4 0,
]. II. James, | day. $ miles,. ) 81
r. NJ. Anderson, l day, 81 miles 6 i
: w. Il. Baker, day. miles .... I q
/ G. w. Wood, l day, IS miles. ) 81
J. S. King, day, ........ 3 O
&. B. Jones, l day, ........... > o.
Ordered that the Board adjourn t,
meet on the first Monday in July 1901
5. r. TATCM, Pres.
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