The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-04-09

sections 10, II, II, 10, IA, Is, %, 90.
"a, 20, ~, 81, 50, and 36, in township
3, range 2 east, also sections !, s. Q.
Is, II, IS, 10, 20, 81, 90, 20, 80, 81 .3s.
and 80 in township 8, range 3 cast.
On petition of a. G. Norrell ct 81.
praying for voting precinct to be
established atPlain, in Rankin county.
the board, after maturely considering
the same, and being satisfied that the
convenience Of the public would be
promoted thereby, ordered that said
petition be granted to include the fol-
lowing district, and bounded as fol-
lows: on tho north by Richland
Creek, on the east by the Jackson and
Westville road, on the West by Pearl
river aud on the south by tho section
line between sections 10 and ID, town.
ship 4, range |, and section Z and Is.
township 4, range east.
Ordered that the petition Of Gee,
Robinson ct al for new public
road be continued.
Ordered that G. ". White, clerk,
be authorized to issue to the Converse
Bridge company d warranb payable
ont of the county fund TO I Sl211. so,
first payment due for building Booae's
bridge, per contract with j. Il. De-
Long, per statement filed this day.
+ is further ordered that G, ".
White he aathotizod 30 issue said Con
verse Bridge company warrant pay
able out Of the general county fund on
the first day Of January, 1904, for the
SAM Of sl42l.50 for balance due for
building said bridge.
The report of e. G. White and G.
y, sebren, commissioners to lay ont
new road, WAS approved, and COM
missioners allowed 81 each for their
services.
Ordered that d. j. Byrd be appoin-
| PED oYerseer Of the new public road
No. A, beat l., commencing at Wal
nut tree on Terry and Harrisvllle
roads, near Will Moore's, and ending
at the intersection Of new public road
near Mrs, M. G. Whites. with the
following hands: h. q. White, s. Il.
Byrd, j. W. Tucker, G. B. Byrd,
William Byrd, j. 3. Kelly, ". n.
Gatlin, all others not otherwise
mentioned.
Ordered that G. ". White be
authorized to issue a warrant to Ada
line Dickson for 49, so per month as
pauper support from March /, 1908,
until revoked by this board; also q
warrant to jerry Blow, blind, rs sup
port-for $3sper month until revoked hy
this board from April /, 1908
Ordered by the board that east half
northwest quarter and southwest quar-
ter southwest quarter, section 1,town-
ship 8, range 4, belonging to Arthur
Barnett, be attached to and included
in the Whitfield full stock law dis
trict, to take effect four months from
date.
Ordered that the appointment Of ".
Waddell as deputy assessor of Rankin
county be approved.
Ordered by the board that the &C
count for damages sustained by horse
at Parish bridge belonging to J..
Hunter Taylor, be dismissed
Ordered that the following allow
ances be made, to-wit:
9. E. Martin, balance statutory al
lowance for 1902, $13.75.
&c. r. Cook, salary and postage,
March, $51. GO.
Geo. D. Barnard and Co., blanks
for chancery clerks Office $3.08.
Same, stationery for circuit clerk,
S.. o5.
W. S. Crook, conveying Kid Hall
from Durant, SIS So
Same, victuallng prisoners, March,
I s12. 80.
Same, drayage on stationery Toe.
Same, .chancery court allowance,
March term, $12
G. W. White, clerk, chancory court
allowance, So.
Jackson Hardware Co., shovels for
road, $14.S0.
G. d. Franklin, four days contract
ing and receiving bridges, S..
w. L. Berkett, building approach
to iron bridge, $50.
I. j. Rogers, five bushels potato
seed, farm, So.
G. Fl. Bethune, wire and staples
county farm, $8.72.
Same, lumber for bridge, $l.98.
Edmond Donnell, timber for road
5 50.
L. A. Comfort, wages as manager
county farm, $22. so.
E. A. Comfort, wages laborer,
$l2. so.
Fl. A. Busick, supplies Ed Maxey,
$3.
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