The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1903-05-07
BOARD OF sUPERyIsORs.

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Board met Monday morning with
all officers and members present AND
the following business was transacted
to-wit:
The report of T. D. May and J. S.
Alexander, commissioners appointed
to mark and lay out new public road,
was approved, and commissioners al
lowed 81 each for their services.
Ordered that A. G. Baker and
hands on his place, Casper Russell,
Charlie McAfee and Charlie and
Lewis Hobson be transferred from road
No. 7 in beat 5, to road No. 6, in beat
2.
Ordered that Mrs. G. G. Stevens
aDd her invalid daughter, be allowed
S. monthly for pauper support, from
May /, 1903. until revoked.
Ordered that the clerk advertise for.
sealed bids up till noon on the first
Monday in June, 1903, for building
two bridges in beat No. 1, one across
Hominy creek and one across Noun
tain creek, near j. B. Lowther's place,
&C cording to specifications now on file
in chancery clerk S Office.
Ordered that the clerk advertise for
sealed bids up till noon on the first
Monday in June, 1908, for building
bridge across French creek in. beat l,
according to specifications now on file
in the clerks office.
Ordered that the petition of Geo.
Robinson ct al for new public road
in district 4, be granted and Geo.
Robinson and J. D. Murray be appoint
ed commissioners to mark and lay out
said road.
Ordered that the following ac-
counts be allowed:
Mississippi Stationery Co., record books
chancery clef k ..........-..S29,3 80
Walker ,aus & Cogswell, books for chen
Gerry 0lerk -.............. IA. OS
Geo. d. Barnard & Co., registration
books for circuit clerk ..................... 100
A. q. Thornton, articles for chancery
clerk........... ......................... 225
g. Thorntoa articles tor Sheriff. 20
G r. Cook salary and postage........ 1925
w. s. Crook, Sheriff, victulatng pris-
oners 80. .................. 81 go
J 6. and w. H. Patrick burylng pauper
balance ......... .......................... IS
E. w Slade. lum Der and nails for road. 265
w. 2. Anderson building bridge. 5000
j. Payne lumber and repairs to bridge Is. rs
creek -. ............ 5000. 81 so
farm $500. ...................................2 q. so
farm ................. 12 so
Gayden & Co., supplies county farm. q .O5
w, q. Barn IS, shoveis / broom for
counly farm ........... $50
Dr. c. r. Stingily A vaccinations snd
medical attention. a23 30
J. b. LoWther days inspecting and re-
celvlng bridges. 200
J. Baker days inspecting and receiv-
lHS DTluSes 4.uU
B. Jones lcmber and Iepairs to briges II SO
T. ". Williams lumber and repairs to
Prince King, $50 feet causewoy.......... 50
B. Madison. repairs to bridge........... 200
Ashly Rodgers 800 feet causewav 3 Ou
Sam Smith poll tax 1902 refunded..... 90
j. W. Carter, expenses burving pauper. 800
A. j. Stubblefield l dogs inspecting and
contracting bridges ......... -. 200
G. d Fraklin days inspec sing and con-
II. A. Blu sick. panper support Ed Maxey 800
Dr. IA. G. McLaurin salary es health
Otncer.... ............... 800
DR.. A. G. McLaurin 80 vaccinations -. 1900
S. A. Buchanan, treasurer of Ran
kin county, having submitted his final
report of the pension fund for the year
1902, and the board after examination
finding the same correct, it was there
fore ordered that said report be ap-
proved and recorded as the law directs.
Ordered that J. S. Alexander be ap-
pointed overseer of the new road. No.
Sc, beat 5, with the following hands:
Robert Adams, Dave Stubs, Ruel
Cannon, Joe Berry, Ed MoAfee, Enoch
Walker, Tom Berry Christofer Robin
son, Wilson McLaurin, Sandy Nc
Laurin, Geo Taylor, Rosco Grain,
Hutson Grain, Fl. +. Myers, L. J.
Lewis.
Ordered that Dilla Jones be allowed
the sum Of 49, 80 per month from May
(, 1908, for pauper support, until re-
voked.