Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1904-07-14
The Proceedings Of the Board Of
Supervisors

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JULY TERN.
All members and officers present,
court was opened according to law,
after which the following proceedings
were had, to-wit:
ALLOWANCES.
B V Wick, manning paupers $500
Ii WEIGH conveying lunatic to
Joe Wilson. janitor court house. 1000
Davidson & Wardiaw, mdse for
W A Stienbeck, medicine for pau
W B Morley, repairs on Jail and
Oxford Eagle, public printing 1855
Matthews & Ramey, material for
the 1all----.- .--.-.-. ~
T D Ragland, manning prisoners 27.oo
Lrndie & Co, hauling freight LOO
DR. A A Young, medical attention
topaupers and to Sue Gilmer 1900
Midland Chemical Co., disenfect-
ants for Jail 49, 90
DR.. Tom Barry, medical attention
TO pauperS -.--------------.----. 10.0J
Lewis & Mckee, material for jail 40
Goodwin & Brown, mdse for the
paupers- 81 l
Anderson Johnson was appointed
overseer of road link No. SO, to serve
until the lst Monday in March, 1905.
ELL Black, keeping drift from the
Horns Fern y-...--..--. .-........ Goo
CF Cain. lumber and nails tor
bridge 90 W
II F Perkins. burial expenses for
Mrs. McGraw, pauper ... 1000
J R Shinault, lights for Oh 2.3f
w G Neill, mdse for Jail ,.....,...---.- 2.55
7 j Harkins, lumber for bridge. 9.7t
] Is McEwen, commission of 21a pei
cent on S2,614.S2, $65.S7.
Lex Ramey, two mattresses for
the jail 4,0i
William Houston was appointed 6
committee of one to superintend the
court house and Jail repairs during
the absence of NJ. NJ. Knight.
The clerk was authorized to adver-
tise for bids to repair the Horn
J Ferry bridge as per plans and specifi
, cations now on file in the office of tn,
Chancery Clerk.
j Tyre, nails and hauling for
bridge ESQ
. Marshal, Bruce & Co., book of
teachers pay certificates 10
/ r. e. Duncan was appointed over
:, seer of the new road recently opened
/ known as the Oxford Oil Mill road
! road link No. 243.
5 Report of Prof. T. M.isAnderson.
I On this day came the report of Pro
s T. NJ. Anderson, County Superintend
ent of Education, who presented hi
account for June. showing the amour
}, distributed on certificates, $4,000, an
g the said t. NJ Anderson was allowe
= 1853 60 for salary and postage.
E The clerk is hereby ordered to ad
vertise for sealed bids on or befor
the LIST Monday in August for furnish
: ing blank books, blanks, stationery
r etc., for the county and district of
y ficers as provided by law, beginnin
Aug. LIST, 1904.
Mrs. ii. Wholleben petitioned tn
Board for the release of Fl. Whollebe
now deceased, who is one of the surf
ties of j. B. McEwen, treasurer.
is therefore ordered that J. B. Nc
f Even execute new bond and sha
omit the name of II. Wholleben ther
from.
The petition of j. A, Butler, ct {;
for the establishment of new roa
2 was approved and the road order ed t
, be opened and the commissioners, I
V Poberts and w. NJ. Woodward
were allowed $1.00 each for services
Mrs. j. R. Shinault presented a pc
, tition for damages in connection wit
| this road was received and the Boar
appointed Wednesday. July 9th t
!. view the land and assess damages
any need be and that a copy of thi
order be served on Mrs. j. r. Shinaul
! by the sheriff at least five days befor
the meeting of this Board.
The county treasurer is hereby di
= rected to transfer $l,919.42 from tn
a Chickasaw schoolfund to the commo
school fund.
, Second Quarterly Report of J. B.
!, McEwer, County Treasurer.
On this day came to be heard an
examined the second quarterly re
port of j. B. McEwen, county treas
urer, for the quarter ending June 81
, 1904, which is as follows:
Common School Fund.
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