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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
4
Meeting notes indicate the Metropolitan Commission will consider approving the Porter Hard project along the reconms Road area. Officials debate funding and timeline, with emphasis on ensuring the same fee structure as earlier proposals.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a “Porwr Ham” entry with age 13 and a reference to sie-1. No clear event, organization, or location present to define a full item.
The record shows the board approving several small claims for read work and lumber, including Mit Tarranc at 2.76, BR C Sanders at 12.50, and L C McAlister for lumber, with HL Park authorized for a read-related task.
The record shows allowances for O. G. Smith and A. G. Roberts for various work and supplies. Included are 1200 for work, 2.51 for lumber, and 21.02 for building benefits as the commission prepares to hear further cases.
A brief legal notice outlines ongoing moot court activity and student participation focusing on constitutional questions. Participants include law students from multiple schools. The event involves simulated arguments and critique by professors.
Incomplete OCR fragment references Bent red ther J L Clements aged 84.1 and county red issue related to GW MeGl likely a local official notice. Details unclear due to damaged text. no dates or places identifiable.
The document lists various court-ordered payments including 99 for weather, 91.56 for sheriff fees, 4.60 for clerk, 10 for chancery, and 1280 for reed meat work. It also mentions payments to Puthee and Hetiler for services and unfinished items awaiting future action. The text is garbled but shows multiple authorized expenditures and pending determinations.
A partial OCR of a district expense list shows names such as Dan S, Eckies, Geo Woods, Claud Bell, John Sykes, Lavert Sharp, Webster, H. Arnold, and Harmon with amounts like 2.00 91.00 225 and 8.56 7.50 2.40. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or total.
Fragmentary local text mentions a ruling or order involving the Bee newspaper, Will team, and county fees. It references amounts such as 6.54 and 15.58 and names Lepper, but the context is unclear.
The court approves limited work arrangements for A. M. Mitchell and I. A. K. Jemee et al and orders the sale of bonds to cover ongoing claims. The September hearing will address the ender accounts and related pendings. A $10.08 fee is noted for recording the bond sale and the district receives details of the claim and the first year’s term.
The document records payments and approvals for various workers and contractors. It notes allowances for road work and specific wages, plus determinations about project contracts and qualifications. The fragment references individuals such as J. Williume and H. Cook and mentions sums like 920.20 and 35.25.
Fragment references a price of 12.18 and a chamber or gallery activity with unclear details. reading incomplete. entities and context are too fragmentary to identify people or organizations.
A report notes T C Galli receiving sixty two dollars fifty one cents for work tiers. The item highlights a small payment and the involved party.
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