The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1907-01-24

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J. ]. Mckinney, second pre- ium,
1854 pounds, $40.
Upon the report Of MsssHs. Hof1paAir
and Mays, the following premiums on
the best acre of cotton and best acre of
corn were awarded:
N. W. Stewart, best acre of corn GO
pounds to hashslj 5gss bushels, St5.
G. T. Mays, second best acre OF cern,
48 81 bushels, $40.
w. A. Zeigler, 40 Al bushels.
G. T. Mays, best acre of cotton, 2214
g. 6. Adeef, second best acre Of cot
ton, 2158 pounds, $40.
]. A. Lowe, 2110 pounds.
J. w. Snider, 1868 pounds.
Giles Kennedy, 1i44 pounds.
On metion and second, Messrs. San
didge and Mcbade w-re apeeiatea a
committee to have necessary repairs
made on the Kansas bridge, across Red
Chute.
Messrs. McDade, Logan and Sandidge
were named AS committee to inYesti-
gate the opening OF the road from
Mack's Bayou plantation on the river
front running in an easterly direction to
the Trilby place.. and the building of a
bridge across Cross Bayou.
On Motion and second, the account OF
j. Tidwell, for $40 for money paid TO
j. A. Bumgardner for work on Cypress
Bayou bridge, was allowed and a war
rant ordered drawn for same.
The following accounts were allowed
by the Auditing Committee and war
rants ordered drawn for same:
Richard Sims, reward-conviction of
Shed Smith-S5O.
w. H. Scanland, three bridge settle
ments, St6.e0.
j. A. Bumgardnor, work on Black
Bayou bridge, 81.
Foster & Glassell Co., pay roll, $40.
A. F. McDade G Co., removing drift
at Goat Hill bridge, SIS.
W, f. McDade, lumber and hauling,
Dick Broom, work On bridges, 49,.
J. P. Creswell, road account, $t7S.55.
j. N. Sandlin, $55.
B. A. Kelly, three months telephone
rent and account, $500.
William Broom, repairs on road ma
ckine, S2.25.
Fiorshsim Bros, blankets, $3.50.
Midland Chemical Co., s3S. so.
Dorsey Printing Co., stationery, Sis.
B. F. Avery & Sons, SLOT.
r. B. Hill, express charges on ballot
boxes, 1898.
S. S. Strayhan, inspecting roads and
bridges and visiting road camp, $3.50.
Benton Mercantile Co., S5.72.
L. L, Landlord, $500.
The Auditing Committee, after audit
ing the accounts Of the following named
members, found as follows:
S. r. Strayhan, due the parish $40. IS.
]. C. Logan, the parish is due him
$28.65.
w. M. Burch, the parish is due him
S8.45.
The following quarter salaries were
allowed and warrants ordered drawn for
same:
J. F. Edwards, Sheriff, $tO62.5O.
w. III. Scanland, Treasure, SIS.
w. H. Scanland, Printer, $62. so.
r. B. Hill, Clerk, $3.50.
T. T. Land, Parish Attorney, S25.
Ralph Watson, Janitor, $3.50.
Genevieve Orphanage, s75.
JUSTICES OF PEACE.
E. S. Dortch, fourth quarter, 50.
w. J. Dawson, fourth quarter and ac-
count, Sf3.
E. 7. Fuller, fourth quarters, $3.50.
F. r. Garrett, fourth quarter, Sc.
]. G. Childers, fourth quarter, sS4.
j. D. Rodgers, fourth quarter, 81.
j. P. Gleason, fourth quarter, $3.50.
81. Banacastle, fourth quarter, SIS.
j. W.'Onley, fourth quarter, 81.
coNsTABLEs.
J. L. Clanton, fourth quarter, Sf8.75.
J. w. Walker, fourth quarter, SO.
g. b. Rogers, fourth quarter, Sc.
Walter White, fourth quarter, Sc.
J. w. Oneal, fourth quarter, So.
The body then proceeded with the
election Of night toll collector for the
east end of the Shreveport Bossier
Bridge, when, upon ballot, Mr.. Shelby
Nuckolls was duly elected.
Moved by Mr.. Sandidge and duly Sec
onded, that the management of the two
road outfits be left with the members OF
the Police Jury of the wards wherein
they work.
The following amendment was offered
By Mr.. Mays: That the first road dis
trict, under the supervision Of Mr.. Bar
nett, be allowed ten men and cook, and