The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-07-14

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day read and adopted.
On motion OF Mr.. Franks:
The body went into the election OF q parish
printer, which resulted in the election Of J. I
Payne for the ensuing year.
| On motion of Mr.. 6hurste:
The following ordiAxnce was adopted
Whereas, II 10 the desire Of . majority OF tn
people throughout the parish Of VIM that thu
proceedings Of the police jury be published II
some journal published 1t or TO be published
1t the town Of winnneld, La, and
Whereas, Mr.. !. T. Payne agrees to move tn
publication Of his paper TO WINFIELD. there
fore
Be It resolved by the police jury OF VIM
parish In regular session assembled: That
Is agreed and made part Of this contract witt
the parish printer that Mr.. J. T. Payne NOV
the publication Of his Journal known - tn
"Dodson Tines to the town Of Winnnelt
being the county seat Of Winn parish, ans
that the proceedings Of the police jury be pub
lished ut said county seat. Yea and nay vot'
taken as follows: ]. T. Porter, yea; w.
Dunn, yea; T. G. Willis, yea; 7. B. Puckitt
yea; d. II. shumate, yea; J. NJ. Webb, yea; P
r. Smith, nay; A. J. Franks, yea; d. B. VIII
liams, yea; ]. L. Brewton, yea.
| On motion.
Hon. J. T. Wallace was elected parish o.
toEney for the ensuing year.
The president announced the following
standing committees: A. j. Franks, J. L
Brewton. T. G. willis, J. r. Porter and W. N
Dunn to compose the claims committee; d. b
shumate, p. r. Smith, +. B. Puckitt and J. u
webb to compose the finance committee.
! On motion Of Mr.. Franks:
The president was added TO the finance com
mittee.
On motion.
The following ordinance was adopted
Whereas, J. n. Mccain, assessor In and TO
Winn parish, La, has fully discharged bit
duties - assessor for the years Of 1900 TO 1905
We therefore issue him . quietus on the part o
the parish OF VIM In favor Of said J. n. Nc
Cain - assessor for the years above stated
Cn motion Of Mr.. Willis:
The Sum Of s12.ss, or - much thereof - may
be necessary, WAS appropriated out Of thu
bridge fund Of lsce to build bridge acrosl
Fish Greek ON road No. 10 in ward ., and the
overseer 10 hereby authorized TO build said
parish for said amount when bridge ID com
pleted.
On motion Of Mr.. Willis:
The sum Of IS, or - much thereof - may b
necessary, was appropriated out Of the bridge
fund Of 1908 TO buy material to build . bridge
across Turkey creek on road No. in ward 3
and the overseer II hereby authorized to have
said bridge built and draft ON Treasurer OF
Winn parish for amount when bridge il com.
plete.
On motion Of Mr.. Willis:
The sum Of $50, or - much thereof a. may
be necessary, (something was left out Of the
minutes here, probably an overnight on the
part Of the clerk-Ed.) to buy material to build
bridge across Fish creek ON Winnheld and
Newport road and the overseer 10 hereby au-
thoFised to have said bridge built and draft on
the treasurer Of winn parish for said amount
when bridge II complete.
On motion Of Mr.. Puckitt:
Seven and 5o-loo was appropriated for the
relief Al Mrs. Emma Postell Of ward 4. and A.
n. Postell was appointed agent to draw said
amount from treasurer Of Winn parish.
On motion Of Mr.. 6humate:
Taylor, Woods and Harrison are hereby au-
thorized to erect toll bridge acrssa the Saline
bayou at st. Maurice, and they are hereby
sl.n.eu ING Hsns = MAINTAIN ANA operate
..aa .on ollose 10. pciioo o. nneen years, at
wnlcn .lme .ne ssao Dnaee rs 70 become the
ploPel'y u 'ne palm 2, "inn' Ia.
On mosaon oi M. "eDo'
nsry osnoiier was placed ON the pauper
NY ana y - oaHes va appointed agent.
VI "o..on oi mi. fsnKs'
ne pe'.s'on ssAins ior cnange In the
Natchitoches q Monroe road at the le-mile
oos1u sno 81 sou'n 0y tne ioiIowing named
p,.css' 10y on.naler' y =. "orsnam' Bob
l1''..es' fran. Aa'.ies, ana insersect the old
rosa one-nan miie below l2-mile board in
.Asu =, w. NOT granted ior the reason the
I,sn' 9. way can NOT DC secured without cost to
'ae psl..n'
On motlon:
Inc report OF the reviewers appointed to
mark out the road commencing at w. 81. May
wells place on road No. and intersecting the
Harrisonburg . Natchitoches road At or near
J. p. Wooten's place, be received and Allen
Nugent is hereby appointed oyerseer to cut
out said road and serve as overseer for the re-
mainder Of the year.
On motion Of Mr.. Brewfon: