The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1904-10-29
CITY COUNCIL.

report, showing privilege taxes collect
ed to the amount Of S1GS.75 and stree
tax to the amount Of 800, be and is here
by approved.
!. Ordered that the account of C D Nc
Bride for commission on tax collection!
$14,20, be allowed.
Ordered that the following accounts
r for the Water Plant be allowed,
Calumet Coal Co, SBl go; Mauogut
pidgeon Iron Co, 1892; II A Pearoe
: 2,25; f Jesty & Co, $50; General Elec.
, trio Co, 1911 %; Electric Supply ca
206. 90. Southern S & S Co, 100; Mann
Hardware Co, so.
Ordered that the Mayor be authorized
to borrow sufficient money for the schooI
fund to have the requisite amount &c
meet the monthly salary of the teachers
), The Board then adjourned to meet
Monday, October ~.
ROBERT WILSON, CLERK.
Be it remembered that the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the city of Green
wood, Miss, met this, October 10, 1904,
in the Mayors Office in said city, pur-
suant to adjournment, when there we're
present. Mayor " S Eardaman, and Al
dermen Fountain, Loggins and Peteet.
Ordered by the Board that the report
of the Mayor showing fines and costs
collected, SIT; fines and costs appealed
S276.20; fines and costs, contractor
S199.S0; total S1,253; be and the same is
hereby approved.
Ordered that the Mayor purchase IF
teen cars OF chirt gravel to be used on
repair of CarrolIton avenue sfrom Dahl
mer's corner to the !. c. depot.
Ordered by the Board that the follow
ing accounts be allowed:
Austin Western Co, S24; Ebert Car
~roIIton. $3.50, John Prophet, 500, f W
Carrick, l,70i + A Pearce, 29S.54; Postal
Telegraph Go, so; Greenwood Drug Co,
i2.75; I j Carr, 1850; Greenwood Trans
I r Co, 1925.
Ordered that the following notice be
sent to City Prison Contractors, Maho-
ney Bros, ltta Bena, Miss;
'You are hereby commanded to APP
pear at the next regular meeting Of the
NidNOI HtllA IOdib VI IlhNI IIC VI ChV
city Of Greenwood, Miss, to be held in
the Mayors office in said city of Green
wood, on Nov. 1. 1904, to show cause
why your contract with said city for the
working Of the city prisoners should not
be revoked on account Of cruel and in
humane treatment of said city prisoners
and Won are further commanded to have
Ike Chandler, John Read, Jim State and
West Vance before this Board at said
meeting.
Givon under my hand and seal of Of
flee, this October 10, 1904.
W. S. VARDAMAN, Mayor.
RoB7. WILSON, Clerk.
Board adjourned until Oct. 20, 1909.
BE it remembered that the Board of
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of
Greenwood, Miss, met this October 20,
1904, at 7 p m, in the Mayors Office in
city of Greenwood, pursuant to adjourn
Inent Of October 10, 1904, when there
were present: Mayor W S Yardaman,
Clerk Robert Wilson, and Aldermen
Fountain, Loggins, Peteet and Clark,
when the following business was trans
acted:
The resignation OF Aldermen W IT
and John Clark were accepted
aud Messrs. q B Stewart and W p ALI
were elected and installed as their
SUCCESSORS.
RAISING ASSESSMENTS.
Ordered by the Board that the follow
ing increase in the land assessment of
the city Of Greenwood, Miss, be and the
same is hereby made for the fiscal year
October /, 1905:
viii peteet, $50; Z II Mcshane, 1000;
W W Mcneil, 800, Jno. NJ Schram, 900;
. II Mcdonald, 800: A Aron, 600: W A
Burkhalter, 800: Est ] A Witty, 1000:
F~Gardner, $50; A OrIansky, $50;
Frank II Rice, $500; S L Arnold, 750; p
D Montioy, 500; NJ Il SmalIwood, $50;
) c Montjoy. 500; B Stevens, 800; G l.
$500; $ Arnold, 5000; A 4
.iardner, 5000; G N Morris, $50; W W
Mcneil, 500; p $ Jones, $50;
NJ D peteet, 500; W w McNeili,
800; r S McLemore, 800; W S Barry,
$50: s Il Hicks, 800; Estes, $50; Ala
robinson, $50; A Aron, / 500; J l. Giles
lie, 1000; I ii Humphrey, 1000; A II
Montgomery, 800; W D Austin, 800; y 4
1850; r II Barrett. 1000; l.
$50; VI ! McGlathery, 700; A i
Manning, 200; Est X Riley, $50; p II
1000; q II Gossoln, /, 200; J Y
icNeill, Jr, 200: ] ID Attlesly, 400; FO
1000; S G Wilson, 800, j NJ
7J0;<M Pope, $50; J Kantrovitz
I Bro, LOO; Sam J Stein, 1000; J B
800; ) W Da aney, 500; J n
barnes, est, 800; II L Miller, est, 800; 81
! Kecsier, 1000; 81 Humphrey, $50; al
I Parrish, 300; G l. Mcbride, $50; @
1000; NJ N, Parish, $50; i X !
1000; Mag Howard. ESQ; Thos
2j9; 4 Conithap, 100; Mary /,
,iken, 400; II s McLenorcr $50; !
G Weir. $50; W L Lackey. $50: I
ireenwood G Il s Co, go: N n Williams, !
$ Gumble & Co, 1850; A r Gardner,
90; n Carter, 300; John Dahmcr Il Son, !
80; John Dshner q Son. 1900; Mrs. I
a Attiescy, $50: L Doyle, 300: Mrs. II !
kitchell, 1000; W J Davis Il Bro, 100. 7
Wilson, 200; u G peteet Il Bro, I
5oi " " Mcneil, 1000; NJ Il Cassity, 1
900.