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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-02-10
AN ORDINANCE

ordering m election in School District
No. 5 10 take the ceEs us of the legally
qualified voters of that district on levy
ing Ave mill tax for Iiys years, for the
purpose of employing teachers, building
school houses, and in aid of general ed
ucatiou Of the children In said district,
aud establishing precinct at which to
hold TIE said election.
Be 1t ordained by the Police Jury of
Grant Parish, 10 regular session conveu-
ed, That there be and il hereby ordered
an election in School District No. 5, to
take the census of the legally qualified
voters OF said district upon the question
of voting special five mill tax upon all
taxable property situated in said district
both personal and real, in addition to all
other taxes levied for other purposes, for
the purpose Of education.
Be it further ordained, etc, That
there be and is hereby established a vot-
ing precinct at Clear Greek school house
in said district, and that the said election
shall be held there on
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY "a, 1906.
Be it further ordained. ETC., That
should said election be carried, that The
proceeds arising from said tax shall be
used in said district for the purpose oi
building houses, employing teachers, and
for the cause of education generally.
Be II further ordained, etc, That said
election shall be by printed ballot, and
shall contain the words, "For the five
mill tax" and the words. Against the
five mill tax" and shall be held accord
ing to the general election laws of thu
STATE.
Be il further ordained. ETC., That this
ordinance shall 60 into effect fr'm and
after it's adoption, and that all costs Of
ordering and holding and promulgatina
said election shall be borne by tho dis
trict for whose benefit tho election il
ordered.
The said five mill tax to be levied for .
period of FIVE years, beginning with 1906
and including 1871. 1908. 1909, and con
Guiding with 1910.
Adopted January 3, 1906.
JOHN RANDOLPH.
w. B. CLARKE. Prest.
Clerk of Police Jury.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-02-10
AN ORDaNANCE

ordering an election IN School District No. 9 to
take the cenets Of the legally qualified voters
cf that district ON levying i've mill tax for
i've ears. for the purpose OF employing teach
ers bailding school houaee. and in aid Of gem
eral education Of the children IN said district.
and establishing precinct at which TO hold
the said election.
BE Il ordained BY the Police jury Of Grant par
ish. in regular session convened. That there be
and il hereby ordered an election in school dis
trict No. g. 70 take the census Of thelegaly Qual-
ifed voters Of said district upon the question 81
voting 4 specinl Eve mill tax upon all TAXABLE
property situated in said district, both personsl
and real in addition TO all other tsxes levied tor
other purposes. for the purpose Of education. :.
Be il further ordained, ETC.. That there q and
IL hereby established voting preclnct ut H!&
Creek church in said district AID thax ths said
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY n. 1885,
Be il farther ordained. ETC.. That shpud ssid
election b carried: that the proeseas :I.slng
from saisi TAI shall be used in said district Tor
the purpose u building houses. emp5oy1nG Seaeh-
ers, and for the can.s 0f edocafiun genes9tiy
Be Il further ordained. etc. That sid electie1
shall b b printed balIax, end shaii cootain ~
words, ~1os IL ~ MIL 1a1vr mo ~ wo59ev
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-02-10

AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing an election upon the question OF
whether or not spirituous. malt and intoxicst-
ing liquors should he sold, and submitting the
same tn the people,
Be it ordained by the Police Jury OF Grant par
ish in regular session convened. That there be
and is hereby ordered election OF the legal
qualified voters of Grant parish upon the ques-
tion OF whether or not spirituous malt and tntox<
icating liquors shall be sold in Grant parish:
be 1t further ordained. etc.. That the said cleo
ton shall be held throughout tbs parrish. and
that the same shall be held mt the precincts a.
sablished by law and where the Eenerai elections
are held, and that the same shall be held accord
ing to the general election laws OF the State q
Louisiana and that the same shall be ON
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 70, 1906
Be II further oYdafned. etc. That the sand eiec-
ton shall BE- by printed ballot. and shah contain
the words, FOR the sale Of spirituous. malt and
intoxicuting liquors." and the woros. Against
the sa1e OF spirituous, malt and Intoxicating
be ii further ordained. etc.. That the Board Of
Supervisors shall meet and order SAID election &C
eording to law.
Be ID further ordained. That this ordinance
shall take effect from and after its passage and
adoption
JOHN RANDOLPH.
President Of Police Jury.
WI. CLARKE.
Clerk of Police jury.
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purpose OF taking the sense of the
property tax payers in said district
on the proposition of levying a spe-
cial 8 mills tax on all the taxable
property I'm said district. for the pc
Rod OF 3 years. i'm aid of the public
schools of said district.
The tax SO levied to he i'm force
commencing with the year 1906. and
the election to I've held at
BIG CREEK CHURCH,
in said district, and to be held in all
things in accordance with the gen.
eraI election laws OF the State Of LON
isiana, and due returns thereof made
according to law.
Witness our official signatures on
this the 10Th day of January. 1906.
j. A. Williams,
j. A. Harvey,
X. W. Richardson,
Members of the Board of Supervisors
of Election of Grant Parish, La.
State of Louisiana,(
Parish of Grant.
BY virtue of the authority vested In
rs. and I'm accordance with the ordi-
nance of the police jury Of the parish
of Grant, we do hereby appoint the
following commissioners and clerk Of
election tn hold an election in school
district No. 8, known as Big Creek
school district, for the purpose Of
taking the sense OF the property tax
payers of said district on the prOpO-
sition of levying mills special tax
on all the taxable property In said
DISCREET. for period of years. in
aid OF the public schools OF said dis
trict.
Commissioners-J. G. Foster, Dock
Willct and J Joseph NJ. Mckay.
Clerk. ii. Montgomery.
The above named commissioners
and clerk are authorized and instruc-
ted to hold said election at the above
named place ut the above named
time. In all things as the law directs,
and to make their returns or process
verbal i'm all things rs the law directs
according to the general election laws
of the State of Louisiana.
Witness our official signatures on
this the 18th day Of January, 1906.
j. A. Williams,
j. A. Harvey,
X. w. Richardson.
Members of the Board of Supervisors
of Election OF Grant Parish. La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-02-10
AN ORDINANCE

ordering an election 10 School District
No. 70 to take the census of the legal
" qualified voters of that district on
levyipg five mill tax for five years
for the purpose OF employing teachers,
building school houses, and in aid OF
general education If the children In
said DISCREET, and establishing pre-
cinct at which TO hold the said election.
Be it ordained by the police Jury Of
Grant parish, il regular session conyen-
ed. That there be and il hereby ordered
an election in school district No. q, to
take the census OF the legally qualified
voters Of SAID district upon the question
of voting special I've mill tax upon all
taxable property situated IN said district.
both personal and real. 10 addition tn ell
other taxes levied TOR other purposes, for
the purpose Of ed0catiou.
Be ID farther ordained, etc, That
there be- aud In hereby established . vot-
ing precinct ut Wesley DolaDey's store n
said district, and that the said election
Ishnll BE- held there on
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY n, 1905.
Be il further ordained, ETC.. That
should said election be carried, that the
proceeds arising from said tax shall b
used in said district for tho purpose OF
building houses. employing teachers and
for the cause Of education generally.
Be it further ordained. etc. That
said election shall be by printed ballot.
and shall contain the words FOR the five
mill tax" and the words against the five
mill tax" and shall be held according TO
the general election laws Of the State.
Be Il further ordained, That this or
dinance shall go into effect from asd afteI
its adoption. and that all costs Of order
ing, holding and promulgsting said cleo
ton shall be borne by the district foI
whose benefit this election is ordered.
The said Ere mill tar to be levied tor
period Of five years beginning With l9o(
and including 1901. LOS, 1902. md con
Guiding with 1910
adopted Jan. 3 190G
JOHN RANDOLPH.
W. b. CLARKE Priest.
Clesk q Police 9aEys
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Order of Election.


State of louisiana
Parish of Grant.
BY virtue of the authority vested
In us and In accordance with an ordi-
nance Of the honorable police Jury of
the parish If Grant adopted by the
said body at its regular meeting for
the month IF january. 1906, nm eiec-
ton is hereby ordered to he held ON
the 9th day of February. 1906. with
I'm school district number 5, or. Clear
Greek school district, for the purpose
of taking the sense of the people ON
the proposition of levying special
tax of FIVE mills on all the taxable
property In said district for the peri
cd of five years In aid of the public
schools of said district. The tax so
levied to begin with the year of 1906
and continue for the full period Of
five years.
The said election to I've held mt
CLEAR CREEK school. HOUSE
i'm said district and in all things In nc
cor,lance with the general election
laws 0f the State of Louisiana and
due returns made thereof as the law
directs.
Witness our official signatures on
this the 18th day of January. 1906.
j. A. Williams,
j. A. Harvey.
r. w. Richardson,
Members of the Board of Supervisors
OF Election OF Grant Parish. La
State of Louisiana,(
Parish of Grant.
BY virtue OF the authority vested
In us. and in accordance with an or
dinance of the police jury OF Giant
parish. we do hereby appoint the fol-
lowing commissioners of election and
clerk to hold an election In school dis
trict number five. known as Clear
Creek, for the purpose Of taking the
census of the property tax payers of
said district on the proposition of
levying a five mills tax on all the
property In said district subject to
taxation for n period of five years.
omniissiOners-W. Ii. Jordan, w.
X. Davis and q. T. Ruddell.
Clerk. T.. Sermons.
Said election to he held at Clear
Greek school house I'm said district on
the 9th day of February. 1906.
The above commissioners and clerk
OF election are authorized and order
ed to hold said election under the gen
eral election laws Of the State Of Lou
Islam aud make their return or pro-
cess verbal OF the same as the law di-
reefs.
Witness our official signatures on
this the 18th day Of January. 1906.
J. A. Williams,
J. A. Harvey.
X. w. Richardson,
Members OF the Board of Supervisors
of Election of Grant Parish, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-02-10
Order Of Election.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, !
PARISH OF GRANT.
By virtue Of authority vested in rs ac-
cording to Law and in accordance with an
ordinance of the police jury of the Parish
of Grant, and State OF Louisiana, we do
hereby order an election to he held:on
the 9th day of February, 1906, in school
district number IL. in Grant parish, and
known by the subdivision of Grant par
ish into school districts as Tison, for the
purpose OF taking the sense Of the people
Of said district on the proposition of levy
ing a five mill tax on all the taxable
property in said district for OF period OF
FIVE years in aid of public schools OF said
district. The tax SO levied to begin and
be in force with the year 1906.
The said election to be held at
ZION STATION on L. q A. RAILROAD,
in said school district, and in all things
in accordance with the general election
laws of the State OF Louisiana and due
returns made thereof ms the law directs.
Witness our official signatures on this
the 18th day OF January, 1906.
j. A. Williams.
j. A. Harvey,
Il. w. Richardson.
Members Of the Board of Supervisors OF
Election OF Grant Parish, La.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, !
PARISH OF GRANT.
By virtue of the authority vested ia us
and i'm accordance with an ordinance OF
the police jury OF Grant parish, La. We
do hereby appoint the following commits
siOners and clerks OF election to hold an
election on the 9th day of February,
1906. in district number IL, or what In
known az -Tison school district, for the
purpose of taking the sense OF the prop
erty tax payers of said districts on the
proposition of levying special mills
tax on all the taxable property in said
district for period of years in aid Of
the public schools of said dsirict.
Commissioners-J. Z. Hyde, E. A.
Wal, aud Alfred Og!esby.
Clerk Oliver Og!esby.
The above named commissioners and
clerk are authorized and ordered to hold
said election at the above named place
and at the above named time. in accord
ance with the genera! election laws OF
the State of Louisiana and due returns
aud process verba! make in a.! things as
the law directs.
Witness our officia! signatures on this
the 18th day of January, 1906.
j. A. WILLIAMS,
j. A. HARVEY,
r. w. RICHARDSON,
Members of the Board of Supervisors OF
Election OF Grant Parish, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-02-10
Order of Election.

State of louisiana
Parish of Grant.
By yfrture Of the authority vested
I'm MS and in accordance with an or
slinance Of the police jury on the par
ish Of Grant. adopted by the said
body ut its regular meeting for the
month of January. 1906, an election
In hereby ordered to be held on the
9th day of February, 1906 within
school district No. 3, or Prospect dis
trict school for the purpose of taking
the sense of the people ON the prOpo-
sition of levying a special tax OF five
mills on all the taxable property In
said district for n period oi five years
In aid of the public schools OF said
district. The tax so levied to begin
with the year of 1906 and continue
for the full period OF five years.
The said election to he held at
w. p. EYREs' STORE
in said district and I'm all things In &c
cordance with the general election
laws Of the State of Louisiana and
due returns made thereof as the law
directs.
Witness our official signatures on
this the 18th day of January. 1906.
j. A. Harvey,
j. A. Williams.
II. w. Richardson.
Members Of the Board of Supervisors
OF Election of Grant Parish, LIZ.
State of Louisiana,
Parish OF Grant.
BY virtue of the authority vested
in US and In accordance with an or
dinance Of the police jury OF Grant
parish. we do hereby appoint the fol-
lowing commissioners OF election and
clerk to hold an election In school
district No. 3. known rs Prospect
school district, for the purpose OF
taking the census Of the property tax
payers of said district on the propo-
eition of levying five mills tax on
all the property In said district sub
feet TO taxation, for a period of I'VE
years.
Commissioners-W. p. Eyres, ]. w.
Mott and NJ. X. Honeycutt.
Clerk-C. j. Taylor.
Said election to be held at W. p.
Eyres' store In said district on the
9th day Of February, 1906.
The above named commissioners
and clerk are authorized and ordered
to hold said election under the getl-
eral election laws of the State al
Louisiana. and make their return or
process verbal of the same as the
law directs.
Witness our Official signaturE on
this the 18th day Of January. 1906.
J. A. Williams.
!. A. Harvey.
r. w. Richardson, :
Members of the Board of Supervisors
of Election of Grant Parish. La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-02-10
Order of Election.

Of00r OF El0CtiOn.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF GRANT.
BY virtue of the authority vested 10 US
and in accordance with an ordinance OF
the police jury OF Grant Parish, La, We
do hereby order an election to be held on
the 9th day of February 1906, in school
district number % known as
NuGENT SCHOOL DISTRICT,
according to the subdivision Of Grant
parish into school districts, for the pur-
pose of taking the sense Of the property
tax payers in said district on the PROPOSE
ton of ievying special 5 mill tax on all
the taxable property in said district for
the period OF years in aid of the public
schools of said district.
The tax eo levied to be in force COM
mencing with the year OF 1906. and the
election to be held at
WESLEY DELANEY's STORE
in said district, to be held IN al! things in
accordance with the general election laws
of the State of Louisiana aud due returns
thereof made as the Law Directs.
Witness our official signatures on this
the 10th day OF January, 1906.
J. "A. WILLIAMS,
j. A. HARVEY,
II. w. RICHARDSON,
Members OF the Board OF Supervisors OF
Election of Grant Parish, La.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH or GRAM
BY virture of the authority vested in
us ard in accordance with the ordinance
of the police jury Of the Parish of Grant,
we do hereby appoint the following COM
missioners and clerk OF election to hold
an election in sccool district number %,
known as Nugent, for the purpose of TAX
ing the sense of the property tax payers
Of said district on the proposition OF levy
ing mills special tax on all the taxable
property in said district for period of 5
years in aid of the public schools OF said
district.
Commissioners w. LaCroix. w.
Delaney AMI j. s. Miller.
Clerk-M. T. Rice.
The above named commissioners and
clerk are authorized and instructed to
hold said election at the above named
place at the above named time in all
things AZ the law directs, and to make
their returns or process verbal in all
things as the law directs, according to
the genera, election laws of the State of
Louisiana.
Witness our official signatures on this
the 18th day of January. 1906.
]. A. Williams,
j. A. Harvey,
r. w: Richardson.
Members of the Board OF Supervisors OF
Election of Grant Parish, La.
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order OF Election.

State of louisiana,
Parish of Grant.
BY virtue Of the authority vested
In us according To law. and I'm nc
eordancc with an ordinance Of the
police jury of the parish Of Grant and
State Of. Louisiana, we do hereby
order an election to he held ON the
9th day of February. 1906. in school
district 10. In Grant parrish. AMI
known blythe subdivision of Grant
parish Into school districts as Friend
ship, for the purpose Of taking the
sense OF the people of said district ON
the proposition of levying 8 mills
tax on all the taxable property I'm
Raid district for a period of 5 years
In aid OF public schools of said dis
trict. The tax SO levied to begin and
he In force with the year 1906.
The said election to lie held ut
FRIENDSHIP CHURCH,
In said school district, and in all
things In accordance with the gen
eradication laws of the State OF Lou
ana. and due returns made thereof
IN the law directs.
Witness our official signatures this
the 18th day Of January, A. ID. 1906.
j. A. Williams,
j. A. Harvey,
X. w. RichurtIsOn.
Members of the Board of Supervisors
Of Election Of Grant Parish. La.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of Grant
BY virtue Of the authority vested
In us, and In accordance with an or
dlnance of the police jury Of Grant
parish. La, we do hereby appoint the
following commissioners and clerk
of election to hold an election on the
9th day OF February. 1906, In district
number 10, or whit Is known as
Friendship school district, for the
purpose Of taking the sense of the
property tax payers Of said district
on the proposition Of lcvying n spe-
cial mills tax ON all the taxable
property I'm said district for period
al S years I'm aid OF the public schools
of said district.
Commissioners Lowell. Wash
KEGS and Davis kitterlin.
Clerk-lrying Wainwright.
The above named commissioners
and clerk are authorized and ordered
to hold said election at the above
named place and at the above named
time. IN accordance with the general
election laws Of the State OF Louisi-
ana, and due returns and process
verbal make In all things as the law
directs.
Witness our official signatures on
this the 18th day Of January. 1906,
j. A. Williams,
j. A. Harvey.
X. W. Richardson.
Members Of the Board of Supervisors
oi EEction of Grant Parish. La.
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Order Of Election.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF GRANT. \
BY virtue Of the authority vested
In us according to law and In accOr-
dance with an ordinance of the police
jury of the parish Of Grant and State
of Louisiana, we do hereby order an
election to he held ON the 9th day OF
February. 1906. I'm school district No.
IL. in Grant parish and known by the
subdivision of Grant parish into
school districts as Black Greek. for
the purpose OF taking the sense Of
the people of said district on the prop
position of levying n five mill tax on
all the taxable property in said dis
trict for n period of years in aid Of
public schools of said district. The
tax SO levied to legin and he In force
with the year 1906.
The said election to I've held Mt
BLACK CREEK SCHOOL HOUSE,
In said school district and in all
things I'm accordance with the general
election laws of the State of Louisi-
ana aud due returns made hereof as
the law directs.
Witness our official signatures on
this the 18th dag ri January, 1906.
j. A. HARVEY.
X. w. RICHARDSON.
Members ri the Board of Supervisors
Of Election Of Grant Parish. La.
STATE OF LOUIsIANA,
PARISH OF GRANT.
By virtue of the authority vest
ed In NJ and I'm accordance with An
ordinance of tire police jury OF Grant
parish. Lsa., we do hereby appoint
hefollo wing and clerk
of election to hold I'm election on the
9th day of FEBRUARY. 1905. in district
No. II, or what IL known as Black
Greek school district, for the purpose
of taking She sense Of the property
tax payers Of said districts ON the
proposition of levying a special five
mill tax ou All the taxable property
in said district for period Of 8 years
In aid Of the public schools OF said
district.
commissioners. F.. Stevens, q.
W. Orr and b. f. Greed.
Cierk-O. g. Watson
The above named commissioners
and clerk are authorized and ordered
to hold said election at the above
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Order of Election.
State of Louisiana.


state oil LOuiSfanR,e
Parish of Grant.
By virtue OF the authority vested in
MS, and in accordance with an orsii-
nance of the police jury OF the parish
OF Grant. La, we du hereby order am
election to be held on the 9th day oil
February. 1906. in school district No.
3. known as Big Creek scfOm district
according to the subdivision Of Grant
parish into school districts, Tor the
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Members of the Board of Supervisors
Election OF Grant Parish, La.
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