The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1908-02-08
The Three Judges Trans.
acted a Good Deal of
Business.
PETIT JURY DRAWN
Only One Set of Drainage Ditch Bonds
Sold. Ten Wolf ScaIps
Turned In.

The County Court met Monday,
February Bird in regular session with
all members present. A great deal
Of business of Importance came up
and was attended to.
The court allowed VIM. Halsey SO
for an old wolf scalp and sl.50 each
for seven wolf pup scalps, making a
total of $1,000.
The bill Of Cook and Forsha for re-
pairing bridge between sections 10
and "a, township so, range % for $50
was allowed.
Aroad petition of ]. H. Gather ct
, -
: -u.9 0VassHu~u ~HVtI iriarVn Tsn.
In the matter of petition W. S.
Downs ct al for vacation of public
road remonstrance was filed by L. A.
Lesueur ct al and date of hearing
was set at May term.
The report Of commissioners in the
matter of Hy Bauman ct al was
rejected and referred back to COM
m~issioners for further descriptions.
The petition of Marion Brown ct
al for new road was withdrawn. ,
G. G. Cough of Kansas City was
awarded the contract for reminding
the records in the County Recorders
Office for $40 a volume.
The Court spent a busy day
Tuesday. What is known as the
Fitzgerald road near Chapel Hill was
accepted as a county road and or
dered marked as such.
Alice ". Hall was admitted to the
county poor house on the condition
that l. G. Bailey pay for her main
tenance $40. 80 per month until slOS. 90
had been paid out.
Judge B. D. Weedin was ordered to
remove the brush and timber from
the road petitioned for by @, fl.
Payne ct al atcost of defendant.
VIM. Aull was awarded $4,000 for
attorneys services to court.
The court approved the school loan
of $1,000 to August Kordes.
Geo. Miller was awarded $500 for
a wolf scalp.
Sarah Smith, a poor person, was
awarded the sum Of $500 per month.
County Treasurer B. G. Drummond
reported the sale of bonds to ]. l. AS.
hurst in the matter of ]. w. Bricker
ct al.
The following names were drawn
for the petit jury for the circuit
court for the March term at Higgins
vile:
VIM. Casteel, Ben r. Day, Robt
Linss, Clay Township; A. L. Kelly, M
W. Summers, John Corbin, Davii
Township; Frank Knipmeyer, ]. B
Lyons, J.. c. Cooper. Dover Township
Frank Heitmeyer, J. H Smarr, Thos
Littlejohn, Freedom Township; Geo
Steward, L. B. Shelby, v. j.. G. Bour
Lexington Township: Ed hurry, Price
Adams, Henry Hazelwood, Washing
ton Township; W. w. Corder, j. D
Pauling, Chas. Brockhof, Middleton
Township; L. NJ. Raunaberger, B. L
Rose, Jas. Gautier, Sni.a-bar Town
ship.
The court Wednesday accepted a
a county road the road in District 80
known as the Hicklin road.
The court granted to Jessie Ed
wards permission to construct
private roadway 20 feet wide owe.
the lands Of John A Edwards il
Section IL, Township 81, Range Is
John A. Edwards waving damages 70
same.
In the matters of drainage distrlc
bonds, f. w. Bran and Jno. A. Thomr
sol. ct al, treasurer fled report Of n
sale Of bonds.
The court, in Attendance with
petition duly presented, decided {
submit the matter Of county scho,
supervision to the qualified voters a
the election in April.
Road overseers for districts i to
we're appointed.
B. ID. Weedin, county highwa
engineer, was ordered to look 4
bridges in sections 8, 10 and 10
Twp. 45, Ran. 20.
The court finished it's business "a
the session Thursday.
The County Treasurer was ordere
to transfer funds from the generi
road and bridge fund to the sever.