Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1904-08-11


. R2mey, clerk .................... 400
William Houstcn n, juror ...... ..... 100
j Il Harkins, juror %. 90
DR.. + B Under, juror ........-............ 100
Z Webster, juror .........- LOO
t d Ragland, juror ....................... / 90
j B Brown, juror ..-....... 100
| Ordered that the officers and Jurors
be allowed the amounts opposite their
respective names for services in the
case OF birdie Vaughan, non compus
mentis:
j Ii WEIGH, sheriff .......... ...$7. 90
J o Ramey, clerk ..-............... 400
DR. A c Bramlett, juror................ 100
DR. f b Under, juror 90
f Harkins, juror. 100
Z ffarkin6, juror ..........,............. 100
t D Ragland, juror .---.-...,,......... LOO
w wilkins, 100
Ordered that the following Election
Commissioners be allowed the
amounts opposite their'names for ser
vices, to-wit:
] Woodward, four days. $1,000
Henry A. Moore, three days 800
q E Slough, three days ~. 900
1t appearing to the Board that there
10 vacancy in the Justice of the
CeSS O1AiCC vi w. j. CtuSGu pN
the resignation of K. A. Nc Glroy as
appears from the resignation of the
said MeElroy nowson file in t e Chan |
Gerry Clerks office. 1t is therefore |
ordered that the said resignation be |
and the same is hereby accepted and |
that it is necessary for an election to |
be held to fill said vacancy under
chapter 70, laws of 1900 1t is further /
ordered that an election be held in |
said Beat No. on the 25th day of /
August, 1904, for the parpose of fill
ing said vacancy and the Board OIL
Election Commissioners is hereby !
commar ded to proceed to hold said
election accordingly as provided By |
law.
Ordered that the petition of j. NJ.
LaGgston, ct al, to discontinue the
county line road from the Martin
place to the Hedden place be and the
same is hereby received and ]. z. I
Conner and w. E, Ruby are hereby
commissioners to view out
and establish said change and make
their report to the next meeting of
this Board
The election of county school ex-
aminer coming on tor consideration
and 1t appearing to the satisfaction of
the Board that Miss Sallie Webster
received a majority of the votes cast.
1t is therefore ordered that the said /
Miss Saliie Webster be and she is
hereby declared county school ex-
aminer for the next scholarship year.
beginning Sept. 1, 1901. /
Ordered that B. V. Wick be and he
is hereby awarded the contract for
paupers for the year 1905
and also rent the said Wick the Door
house farm for the said year, 1905, on
the same terms that he maintained
said paupers and rented said farm for
the year 1908 and 1904.
Report of the County Superintendent
of Education.
On this day came t. NJ. Anderson,
county superintendent of Education, /
presented his report for July showing
the amount paid teachers $4,000
Said report was received and approx
ed and the said I NJ. Anderson was
allowed $3.50 salary and postage.
Blank Book Contract.
Ordered by the Board that the con
tract for furnishing blank books,
stationery, etc for the county officials
and county district officials for the
two years ending June /, 1905, be aud
the same is hereby awared to Mar
shall. Bruce & Co., of Nashville, Tenn
at the prices submitted in their bid
n Nv on file and is hereby referred to
and accepted, and the bond submitted
by them is hereby approved.
This contract however, applies only
10 such books, stationery, etc, es can
not be furnished by our local printers
at as low prices as those submitted by
the said Marshall, Bruce 6 Co. Its
furthered ordered that saeh work as
can be done by the local printers be
awarded to The OXFORD Eagle at
the prices submitted by it, ana the
s lid OXFORD EAGLE bond be and the
same is hereby approved
Final Report of j. III. WEIGH. Tax
Collector for 1904,
Came on to be heard the final re-
port Of j, II, WEIGH, tax collector TO.