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Commmnissioners’ Court. The following is a synopsis of the proceedings of the Commissioners’ Court, which closed its regular Novem ber term last Saturday. The Treasurer's quarterly report, showing $1,153.52 in the jury fund; $419.07 in road and bridge fund; $166.91 in general fund; 4 cents in jail fund; $295.97 in court house fund; $875.89 in road and bridge sink ing fund, and $981.20 in jail sinking fund, was approved, and the statu tory oaths of the Judge and Commis sioners attached and recorded with it. The report of Eugene Sibley, financial agent for the county, was approved. It appears by the report that he has turned over all money to County Treasurer. J. L. Dupree, Judge; A. Klein, Clerk, and Frank Polka, Constable, made report of money collected. Er ror of 3 found in Polka’s report, and it was ordered that the same be set tled by next term, M. M. Goodwin, J. P., J. J. Jones, District Clerk, and G. B. Amery, J. P., made report of money collected. J. L. Dupree made report of con victions in county court, and A. Klein of warrants issued and fines imposed. BILLS ALLOWED. Dr. F. J. Cook,extracting tooth.. $100 C. C. Chaffe, M. Wheeler, Sol Halfin, W. R. Rupley, W. H. Stoner, $2 each for holding elec tion (special school tax elev- SOOUND so kc Sedinde eirasdads caves 1000 H. 8. Cunningham, merchandise, 250 C. F. Schneider, mattresses and EER AESIGE FPOLENCE OF 12 85 Times, printing... ............. 535 Dr. Shaw, post mortem examina 1 ar ar ae Oe ee ee ae 25 00 Gilbert Book Co., Sayles’ Civil WRONG. 6 skis ike iba o cans 6 00 H. M. Eichholz,prescriptions and merchandige........ .......... 4 45 T. A. Cahill, guard services ..... 22 00 M. L. Potash, rent for camp and DO i eit wagabadcheend ans cne 22 50 J. C. Owens, guard service. ..... 14 00 W. R. Rupley, ‘“ ets De kee aa 10 00 C. C. Chaffe, ‘ ap eon 18 00 Wim. Praeger, mercheminse...... 4 40 Tom Summerville, wood....... 150 Hauschild Bros. tent .. .. .... 400 H. C. Gramann, mdee.......... 12 10 Alex. McIntosh, guard... ..... 8 00 Robt. Kay, hack hire...... .... 10 Wm. Wheeler, repairing........ 9 25 Pridham Kreisle, moise ..... B. F. Williams, lumber........ 32 87 John Traber, labor........ ..... 11 00 Mat Garza, labor... .... .... 11 25 L P, Letbold, transferred guard M iis de cde eel ose es 9 00 Dr. Thornton, health officer.... 154 00 Bailey Mills, lumber and labor.. 11 17 Frank Henry, stationery........ 8 60 W.C. Barnes, lumber.......... 62 45 Victoria Light Power Ice Com pany, lights.... . .+. ...s- 95 10 Joseph Woodhouse, coffins...... 18 00 75 Clark Courts, stationery ... . 13 55 Dorsey Printing Company, sta RE ibis otha tha ce sek J. L. Dupree, trial fees... 2... 57 00 Sie quarantine ex— OU 5 i6 a's o a'dwed be eh 4444 on J. L. Dupree, superintendent public schools. ...........06 C. A. Leuschner, stamps... .... J.J. Jones, stamps. . ........ W. R. Callender, board for jait Os NE ie a aa ah oe nn W. R. Callender, board for coun 17 00 40 3 00 247 95 ty convicts 63 60 W. BR. Callender....5....... . F. A. Fenner, holding inquests.. 35 00 eeeer eee e8 Cee ees L. Sigmond, labor.... .. ..... 2 60 Pee Se: OU en 3 00 A. . Levy, mde ............ 7485 Otto Gerdes, Dr. Harper, H. G. King, Adam Kohutek, Andy Kohutek, T M Brown, W. A. Chapman, J. W. Brown, T. S. Caraway, J. Ross and J. A Gano, $2 each for guard services. (To be continued.) etm Federick W. Mally, the Hulen fruit and flower scientist, went up to Nu rer this evening. The famous Dissinger hay burning case is before Justice Fenner and a jury for the third time. The electric light plant has just put in a 120-horse-power Corlis engine. Latest in Photographs at the Court Studio—two in one. Yesterday Mr. H. Dial sold 100 acres of land and purchased four acres. He enjoys making a trade. Samples of the first oil made at the Victoria mill, as well as the first hulls, are now objects of interest pointed out at some places up town. J. A. Metcalf, of Hutto, is here to look after the land he purchased last winter, and is pleased to learn that the Guadalupe Valley railroad will pass over it in getting toAligator Head. Mr. J. W. Ragsdale of Hallettsville, and Mise Sallie MccCuelheon of this city, were married this morning in the Bap tist church by Rev. Dr. Lloyd of Hal etteville. Mr. Ragsdale is a rising young lawyer and Mies McKutcheon is the daughter of our townsman Mr Willis McCutcheon, Sr. I have a complete set of black smith tools, and wish to learn of a good location for a shop. Would ac cept a partnership in an established shop. Have worked 14 years in a black land district, and understand all kinds of plow and farm imple ment work. Learned my trade in Sweeden. OLoF JOHNson, Herman House, Victoria, Texas, x - ae
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Victoria Daily Advocate
Victoria, Texas, US
Thu, Nov 18, 1897
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