The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-01-13

JnO. MCCAIN, trace cnn1ns I'd
lock boat on river. ward T.. 1 20
W p Barrett. rep. Fish or. br. o 00
Colfax Mer. Co., sup. for jail. 48 20
Geo. f. King Bridge Co. tear
ing down Rocky bridge and
piling lumber an bnnk........ ~ IS
& W Wainwright, conv. pris.. ID 10
james Hammond and Brad
ford, bulldog Indian or. br...15o 90
J + lockwood, dep. shift. con-
veying prisoners to jail...... 36 90
Crescent Drug Co., medicine
for prisoners. Observation-Disclosures. III 20
] H MeNeely, burying pauprs
A. Dixon and L. COcktield... 20 90
EB GRAY, coroner........... 40 Is
Midland Chem. Co., slisinfect-
ant for jaii......-.~.-... ........ 1S 90
Duncan Bros, tenn hire to
notify bd health to meet..... 16 90
A A Dean, rep. DarrU bridge
ON COliax and Pinev. rond.. % IS
W J Roberts, attend'g prisnrs
md interdict'n Otto Ernst. IL 90
J l Mccain, cor. juror inquest
OF Emile Chelette................ 2 90
A W Bell, same. ..................... 2 90
Joseph Bills, same.....-....--... 2 90
CT Guin, ame..................-... 2 90
A W Bell, Jr. same................ 2 90
Clark & Courts. bks shifts ofiic 10 80
JJO'Quinn, oil and lamps for
grand jury oOm.........-...... l so
u O'Quinn, proving script. ID %
j J O'Quinn, taking tes. pre-
liminary ex. order Of court. ~ 90
B 4 Woods, jury com'r.......... 4 so
H g GOODWIN, printer........... 60 90
J V Carnahan. cow. PRISONS 2 20
] 8 Miller, com'r of election. 3 90
George McClellen, same......... 3 90
Town Talk, adv. Jail sewerage = 90
Jones K BlnckwOod, interdict-
ion and examination Rosa
and Ruth McD0nald........... 80 90
S ] Ward, Shift CaddO, feeding
Ed Beulah. ....................... Is 90
E W Rodgers, con. pris. To j.. 4 90
o l. Nugent, jury commissnr.. 4 80
N E Swaffori, Shift quarterg.. % 90
NJ f STAFFORD. Sheriff ............20S %
NJ E Swnffoad, Jailor............414 30
Petitions were presented from,
nine school districts, asking for an
election to be held in said districts
to take the sense of the voters ON
levying a FIVE mill tax for FIVE years
in aid of the public schools of the
said districts. The various petit
tons were read, and ordinances
read and adopted in accordance
Herewith, rs follows:
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF GRANT.
To the Honorable President and
Members III the Police Jury I'm aud
for the aforesaid state and parish.
Gentlemen:-we. the citizens md
tax payers Of Nugent school district
No. y. petition your honorable body
to order an election to I've held In said
district In the near future. for the
purpose III voting a five mill tax for
period Of five years, to aid us In ed
uca ting our children. and we further
ask that said election he he ld at Wes-
ley Delaney's store I'm said school dis
trict. Respectfully signed.
u + Rush, & p Burks, W Delaney,
g + McClendOn. & Delaney. BIG Waits,
J ID Waits. NJ II Rice, W l. Simmons.
II X Heiert. ct Allen. Advert Brown.
ID + Roxin, j f. Wall. = w LaCrOix,
T. II Clark. NJ L. LemOns. George Au-
dire. W A Beck. J NJ Clark.
AN ORDINANCE
ordering an election in School District
No. % TO take the census OF the legal
~ qualified voters ut that district on
levying FIVE mill tax for five years
for the purpose OF employing teachers,
building school houses, and in aid OF
xtucIdi 0OuCdtiOu III tu6 cUlIOTeO IN
said discrict, and establishing a pre-
cinct ut which tn hold the said election.
Be it ordained by the police Jury of
Grant parish, in regular session conven-
ed. That there be and II hereby ordered
an election in school district No. %, 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 tn ali
other taxes levied for other purposes, for
the purpose OF education.
Be it further ordained, ETC., That
there be and is hereby established vot-
ing precinct ut Wesley Dclaney's store IN
said district, and that the said election
shall be held there on
TUESDAY, FEBCARY q, 1906.
Be it further ordained, etc, That
shonld said election be carried. that the
proceeds arising from said Tax shall be
used in said district for the purpose Of
building homes, 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 1--WE
mill tax" and shall be held according to
the general election lsws of the State.