Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-16

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" VI Furr, burial expense OF pau
per SEQ
J c Treloar, mate, ial for bridge $50
J. b. Leavell, insurance agent, wa.
allowed $40 premium on SlO, goo in
france for 5 years OF the court house
and Jail.
Falkner & Russell were allowed
$3.50 fees for collecting back taxes
IN the estate of Mrs. l.. +. Thompson.
W. Porter, insurance agent, was
allowed s3i2, premium on $1,000 in
urance for D years on the court house
and Jail.
TIE judges and clerks were allowed
si.Co each for holding the special
election on Feb. nth.
IL appearing to the BoarI tina.
Falkner x Russell, county attorneys.
have collected as back taxes from the
estate of Mrs. Laura Z. Thompson,
deceased. W. II. joyner, executor, the
sum Of s2ii 10. Il is ordered bv the
Board that said attorneys paw saii
amount toJ. Ii. " elch, sheriff and tax
collector, to be paid into tae county
treasury.
The petition of 3. T. aIarkette, ct al
nled March !, 1905, tor a public road
TO bs opened IS prayed for in said pc
tition, be and tae same is hereby re-
ceived and G.. ". West and q. W.
Knight are appointed commissioners
TO View out said route on the same Mt
the next regular meeting of the Boaro
Coming on to be heard the petition
of W. j. Lovelady. ct al, to divide
road link No. 303, making two links
OF said road. 1t is therefore ordered
by the Board that the said petition be
and is hereby granted, Further or
dered that said new road link COM
mencing near Willis Williams place
and end at j. {. Kisner's store, and
include all of the territory east OF
Panther creek in the bounds of said
road, except the place on which j. q.
kisner now lives. q. W. Hadawayis
place and include J. c. Kisner's place
and all territory west of Panther
creek, belonging to said road. Said
new link to be No. 202 .,
Come an to be heard the petition OF
j. w. lvey, ct al, to divide road link
No lilo, making two links OF said road
IL Is therefore ordered by the Board
that said petition be, and is hereby
granted. Further ordered THAT said
new road link commenced at branch
north of the colored Methodist Church
and ends at the enter section of Mem
phls and Coffeeville road and L, III.
HolloweI be appointed overseer of
said new link. said DOW link No 49,
ordered that the Paris Telephone
Co, be granted the right to erect a
telephone line on the Water Valley
anG Pontotoc public road but said line
Is not TO interfere with the public
travel in any name whatever.
falkue- & Russell. attorneys. ba all
lived S2.OO for Geo ositious a ". !,
Joyner executor of the estate ii Dc
:. E. Thompson.
Falkner q Russell, attorneys. be al
lowed $500 for obt2ining me Il ~
real u personal property on record
N FontotOc County,
Billie k.mmoas was allowed - 90
per month, temporary reLef until
further notice.
The petition OF Cullen & Hiler ask
ing the Board 10 make an allowance
OF $3.50 per annum for the maintain
ance OF their blood hounds, coming
on 10 be heard and alter due consider
alton. Il is therefore ordered n -
the same be and is hereby rejected.
The clerk of this Board is directed
to advertise for bids tor the building
OF I bridge on the Oxford and TayloY
road south of DIR. F. Is. Linder's resi-
denee. Also for the building OF a
bridge across Clear Creek neaf Mrs.
residence on the B~atesyiIlo
and Toby Tubby road, also for the
building Ut a bridge across Laiomby
ON the Harmontown and Adams
Vile road.
Ordered that the petition of W. L.
Eskridge, ct al, filed FEB. q, 1906, td
hills on the Oxford and DELAY
road graded, be aud the sa ne in here
by di.missed.
Ordered tina, the petition e. l.. Wal
drip, ct al, for a new bridge across
creek, coming on To ne mead
and IT appearing to the satisfaction of
the Board that the bridge now ros
said creek is dangerous. 1t is there
fore ordered that q new bridge be
built across said Geek. Ordered nv
the Board that NJ. NJ. Knight and ]. a.
Tfeioar be appointed I committee 10
receive the bridge now under consid-
Grafton in Ta.lahatchia bottom, north
of the Iron Bridge on the Memphi,
and Coffeeville road.
The report of ali the overseers IN
file coming on 10 be- heard by th..
Board and after a careful examina-
ton of the same, it was ordered that
the said reports be aud they are here
by approved aud the Board then pro-
ceeded to appoint o~verseers for all
roads in the county for the year end
Ing the first Monday In March, 1905.
: y. Lawhorn be and he is hereby
released from road duty tor the year
1895. on account Of his pf ysical disa-
bibties.
Mrs. Nan lie Hsrrison WE a1owas