The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1902-05-28
Commissioners Court.

held on the DIST, ult., the returns
of the election for school trustees
were canvassed and the following
declared elected:
School district No. 4-R. H.
Fleming.
School district No. &C. w.
Wright.
School district No. III. NJ.
Pipkin.
School district No. 10-L. S.
Faucher.
School district No. lit. B.
Thaxton, James Belcher, B. F.
Isgrig.
The returns from districts Nos.
s and 8 were informal and set
aside.
At special meeting of the
court on the DIST, ult., for the
purpose of having the annual
settlement with the tax collector,
he was granted credits to the
amount of $l556.20.
Following are the proceedings
of the regular May term, begun on
the 18th and ending on the 18th:
Applications for Confederate pen
sions approved: w. A. Written,
Mrs. E. NJ. Spiva, Emily G. Potter.
Quarterly report of NJ. o. Davis,
J. P, pre-. No. 1, of monies re-
ceived for use of county, examined
and ordered filed.
Resignation of G. F. Wilson,
road overseer, accepted.
Quarterly reports of Fred Beck,
w. NJ. Johnson, Hawley Allen
and Fayette Mayes, of animals
slaughtered, examined and order
ed filed.
Quarterly report of Ed Duggan,
county clerk, of monies collected
for use of the county, examined
and ordered filed.
In matter of lease of survey
No. 4, county school lands, to j.
w. Johnson: 1t appeared to the
court that said Johnson had in
all things complied with his bid,
paid the lease for January
and February, 1902, and for year
commencing March /, 1902, and
executed four notes for the re-
naming four years; lease was
confirmed, and lessee given the
right to remove his improvements
at expiration of lease, excepting
such as made from timber, stone
or soil from the land.
Salary of janitor increased tc
$35 and of road superintendent tc
500, commencing June l, 1902.
Lands reclassified as follows
sections 30, 40, %, "a, %, 8S, "a
, 26, dry agricultural to dry graz
ing.
Quarterly report of treasurer
S. w. Merchant, found correct
and approved, showing balances
lOllohc.
, First class, jury fund, $1S72.22
Second class, road and bridge
fund, 1886 80
Third class general fund, $112.04
Court house and jail fund,
l $G440.5i
Estray fund, $l05. 3>
Treasurer directed to transfer
from estray to first class fund
$105. AS, and from courthouse anc
+ jail to third class fund, $4,000.
County Treasurer ordered tt
make demand Of Ward county TO-
e settlement Of debt cue to Ton
5 Green county.
e Voting place in precinct No. II
. ordered changed from Stile
It, ranch to McElroy's store.
: U. S. courts granted an exten
sion of one year in which to holC
9 court in county court house.
n j. w. Johnson, T. l.. Masse.
t and T. B. Norwood appointed
d jury of view to assess damages t.
land of Baumann on San Angel
n and Ballinger road,
R w. Spence, L. D. McCartne
: and T. S. Ditmore appointed jur
# of view to assess damages t
owners of lot u, blk. 20, mai
San Angelo and lot 10, blk F
Miles addition, by reason o
Z change in San Angelo and Waite
u Valley road.
~ ~ In matter of petition for locs
y, y, option election to be held in pre-
" cinct No. II, petition refused o
account Of insufiiciency of nun
< Der of signatures.
* G, D. Duke appointed roa
u overseer of road No. S.
s. j. NJ. Smith appointed owe
seer of road No. 10, from Lee gat
b. to south county line, in lieu {
# Ed Pfester.
st San Angelo and Ballinger roa
s. ordered changed so as to folio
a. line of Santa Fe railway to eat
70 county line.
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