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Dated tl~ls 27'~1~ Oxy of Septe~er, 1~21.
Attest: A. S. McSvaln,
Cota~ty Clerk,
Brazes County, Texas.
H. O. Fergeson, County Judge
E. B. Holland, Com. Prct. $ 1
Ceo. P. Edge, Com. Pret. $ 2
C.;J. Degelia, Com. Prot.$ 3.
Jno. M. Moore, Com. Prc~. $ ~.
this
Be it reme.mbered that on/the l~th daf of Novem~er,~A~!D. 192'1, ~here w~s begun and
holden at the Court He,se Lu Bryan, TeXas, Brazes County, a regular term oX the
Court of Br.~zos County, Texas, present and presiding Honorable H. O. Ferguson, County
Judge, Commissioner E. B. Holland, Precinct ~o. 1, Co~miss~oner George P. Edge, Precinct
NO. 2, Commissioner C. M. Degelia, Precinct,No. 3, Co~amlssioner ~no. M. Moore, Precinct
No. 4, at which term the following proceedings were h~d to-wit:
It. is ordered by tho Court that bids be called fo~ building Little BrazosRlver
Bridge with privilege of reJeothqg any anu all bSds.
It is ordered by the Court tl~at bids be called for to buAld bridges on old Nava~ot&
River ~nd slo~gh a~d a~proaches. ~
It is ordered ~y the Court tl~at report of.Jur~ of View appointed to view extension
of Public RooAt between Steve Branaes~q~ and Readier Johnson to John Eosarek place
accepted and strip of 18 feet by ~66 fee~ which is little over 1/5 acre va~.u~d at $20.00
per a~re - c~cm sent to Fr~nk J. Reground for $~.~0.~ ' .,
It is ordered by Court that Luke Turner and wife be placed on pauper list at
$3.~O per month.
TO Th~ Honorable Commissioners, Court,
of Brazes County, Texas.
October S~th, 192~'.' ...
WE Clem Merk~, Jol'~ Turek, G. T. O~sh, VAotor Toct~ro and W. P. ~son,
View, =p~ln~ed ~ yo~ H~norable ~dy, for ~ purees, ~o v~ew ~he ext~slOn of ~lio
ro~ le~lng from e~ ~n~ fo~aXn switch r~ betwe~ 1~ of S~eve Br~des~
Reddln Jo~oorA, ~rom the ~te en~ori~ ~ank J. Re~d l~u'mlong line of ~ld l~d to' '
ga~e en~or~g Jo~ ~s~ek l~d, ;,
. We here~ ~ o~ r~t, we ~ve ~hta ~y loo~m o~ said ro~, ~d we
~ecm~mend t~t the said public r~s~ll be e~e~ed from ~te enterl~ ~k J.
Re~d l~d, along l~n~ of ~la A~ to ga~e en~erlng Jo~ ~s~e~ land, we r~o~
~t the e~ension of ~id pdb[~ ro~ be ~e on 1,~d.,of Fr~k,J. Re~a~l~d
' line o~ eald l~nd to Jo~ ~8~rek gate, ~he e-~ld r~ wlll t~ ~ 8trlp of 1~ fr~ ,
Slnkl~ ~= tn ~ol District Bon~ of Die,riot No. ~, ~r=os Co~y, Te~.
Plt~s ~rld~e W~s Nos. ~7-S- ~ro preaen~eU ~ Co~Y Tre~er ~
aestroyod In open co~t ~ ~=ning s~.
Comfy Clerk', ~mr~orly rupo~ e~inea ~ approve, ~d Com~v Tre~urer's ~. :'
~ qmr~erl~ r~or~ eml~d ~d approve. '
~ be ~ are ~re~ ord~ed sold ~o F.~ola ~leler ~. for ~ s~ of
~,,
% 0ou~t ~ Brazoo OountyeToxaa,eam on to b eono~de~d ~eFg se bldl male in o~n 0o~% . ,
Co~ty,~arlng Intwist at the rats ~ otz ~r went (G%)~ innn,~yable semi.ae,ually.
, Seyeral offers or bids having ~en male by dlFfe~nt firm,oB mfltion rode ~ E.D. .
Hollond,Co~toalone~ of ~e~net Ns.One a~ duly seeoBded ~ Juo.N.Mo~ 0~oatoBe~
F of ~ee~ne~ Ns.Fo.,and passed by uBantmouo vote o~ the Oourt,Sutkeelll,h~ a~
O~any were awarded the bonds at a priee of ~rpieerued tntereet,a~d e~.kal~ or one
'i ~r .oBi premtn,eto.ikiizb., .e.ordinA to .,'.triot nde,fbi, biB, the kieheot .~ '
of Texas, Chap. One, Title
[_~. ~o support the nro~oo~+u~'~'_~ .-~_~.A ce ~owed to vote
NOTICE 01~ ELECTION.
THE STATE OF ~EXAS, O
COUNTy OF BI~AZO$.
At a Special Meeting of the Commissioners, Court of Brazes County, ,' "'
Texa~. held in the Court House in the City of ~yan In said Brazes County, Texas,
said meeting bel~ called for the purpose of orderi~ an election
bo~s ~o oonstmo~ bridges of ~azoa County. Texas, said oonst~ot~ bol~ ':
neoeaeltate4 b2 rea~n of the ~oent floods ~d hea~ ralnf~l.
~,,
A ~orum being present at said meetly, to-wit: H. O. Perg~on, ~ -
County Jadgel E. B. Holland, Oo~lesl~er of Precinct No. 1; Oeo. P. Edge,
Co~lssioner of Precinct ~o. ~; C. M. ~gella, Com~ssLoner of Precinct No.
John M. Moore Co~lssloner of Precinct ~o. 4. At said ~etl~ on motlo~ of
Jo~ M. Moore~ d~y seconded b2 E. ~. Hell.d, the here~ statei o~er
~lmously ~soed. ~s:
' ~S, the Count2 Commissioners of the County of Brazes.
Texas, ieee It ~vl~ble ~o iss~ bents of said O~nty f~ ~ purposes here-
ln~ter ztated;
T~ORE. It la hereby orderei by the Com~eelonere, 0~ of
a~t County that ~ election be held on the 6th day of ~ovem~r, 19al at w~oh
election ~he following proposition sh~l be au ,
.~ brai tted:
ac/lO0 DolOrs ~2able in gort~ Ye ...... ~:~ ~he ~um of One
~ -.m ux~er aa:e, boar~g interest at the
rate of slx [6} ~r sent per a~, interest ~yablo semi-ann~ly, and to le~
a tax sufficient to p~ the interest on said bo~s a~ create a s~nki~ fu~ //
e~fiole~t to ~~z~ redeem them at ma~rlty for tho ~rpose of
et~oting bridges for ~blio P~poses with .
· reolnot No. 1 M .... ,- ?- ppox~ted m~agers of ~1~ electing. ~'
~o~not No. 4, Noorin~'a Sto-: ~ze~e ~a., a. O. Ba:Zey, ~a er
· reoinot ac. 6 ~the~°e~__~*~L.~ee~e ~tore, Ed N~rtLn ~ g. ·
, - u~.uu~ sum , nager, ,
~eo~not No.10 C~+-- .... ' me}~a, J. ~. Wehrm
~rcoinot Nc. Il. Cou~ u ...... · ._J. Founta~,
~d eleoti~ sba ~ ~... !_. la~oe. 3clem Mor~. Mare
governing general elections.
' , ' A copy of this o~ered signed by the CountT'Judge of B
sorv'o ,
by le~. -- '' ;~uA~ehed ,~d posted fo~ ,~j~,~_..~u~__~? le directed tO~ Dated, Sept. ~Tth, 1921. - -~.- ~a ~er requital
]~ A~teet: ~. 0. Ferguson, C~nt~ ~ge, Bra,oo 0cunt, -.,',
', 3, MoS~l~, 0~rk Count C
' 0ou~, Brazes 0ount2, 2~a8.
"' " 810~e~8 ~1 .
' " ',' ~~TZON O~ NOTICE ~ ~ECTZON. ''
Lee J. R~ntree, who, after bel~ by me dul ewe .
Before me, ~e'undersi~ authority, on this day personally spears4 " )' ,
' <' 1. T~t he Is the e~, ......... Y ~. ~eposes ~d s :
: " E. ~t~h` ~.~-~AaT~ publishe4 in Brazes C~ .... ~''~Y ~le, a ,,
' ' G~80~d ~n 8GLd ~ ........ O0~_Of the nOtLoe of eleot ere ' ' '
· ' ~ ~- U~AOe eaan w ion h to ,
~ '.,' of 0oto~r 10. ~ A ........ e~ ~or four ouooeeoLvo w~
. . ' the first 4ate of ~u~.4 ....... '- 1, 0oto~r ~4, 1921 ~n ~.. ....... 8 ~,,.
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Lee J. E~ntree.
~ 3~ ~o '~d eubeorLb~ before me ' ,
', 4~ of ~ovem~r,.1921. by ~e J. R~nt~e on this the 18th,
~?.,,~l · , -~., . eo~yo~oe. .~ . ' , , .,.~,...~.'~,~- ' ,...~
,,~,~;~ '.. . ,, "' ~.. ?zee. ~o~d ,, t~. Co~ e~m ,, ,~. u..: ~Vff oo,~ o~ ~.o0 cou,t. '
18~e o -- ~ o~le~ for the r o o nty. , ,./,~,,. j, ,
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"'C . " ' · ' " .... :"''= ' ' " ' ' ' '~ .... ~' '~'-~<" ·
h~ge; ~.o B, HelliOn, d, Conmlssioner of Precinct lo, l; 0~, ~, E~e, Oo~eslone~
of ~eolnot ~o. ~. C. ~. ~el~a. Co.retOUcher of ~o/not Re. 3; ~o~ ~. Moore
Com~ss~er of Preener ~o. 4; ~t sa~ ~eti~ on ~o~on of Jo~ M. ~oore.
~y eeoon~e~ by E. B. Holl~. the h~e~n stated o~er ~e un~imously
V~:
~v$eA~e to ieee bonds o~ e~4 oount~ ~or ~e p~poee8 here~n~ter
THE~ORE. it ~s hore~ o~ered by ~e Oom~seloner.' Oou~ of .al~ Count~
th., ~ ~l...on ~ he, on the ~ d~ of ~o.ember. 19~1. at wh.oh elect,on
the followi~ proposi~Xon s~ll be submitte~; "~all the Oommis~ere'
of ~he County of ~azos. Texas. be ~thorized to ls~e bonds of s~ cowry
.the s~ of One Hu~red ~ousa~ ~ No/lO0 ($1~.0~.00} ~llars. p~le in
'Forty Years after date. b~r~ in. erect at the ra~e of s~x 16) ~r o~ per
~n~. interest payable .eml-~nuall2. ~d to levy at~ ~ffiolent to pay ~he
ln~erest on sa~ bonds ~d create a ~nki~ ~ ~fflolent ~o rede~ rhea
ma~rit2 for the ~r~ee of oonst~ot~ bri~ for ~blio ~rposee wi~hi~
Brazes Oo~ty." Said election shall be hel~ at ~he re~lar election
in ~azos Oo~ty. a~ the follow~ n~ persons are hereby appointe~
of sa~ election: '
Preoin°t lie. 1. Moore's Store. M~llXoan. Y. H. Pool. ~ager;
Freofnot ~o. ~. Hoyder's Store. Wellborn. A. B. Mo~wa~n. ~er~
~ecinot No. ~. ~yett's Store. College St~. 5. G. Bailey.
Precinct ~o. 4. Moorin~'s ~tore. Steel 8~ore. ~ M~. M~ager;
2reoino~ No. 5. ~thel ~ohool H~se. Ha~ey. J. H. MoCullough.
~ecinct ~o. 6. School H~. K~ten. J. P. Gilpin. M~ager;
Precinct No. ~. ~e~al's Store. Tabor. W~ter Holden. M~ag~;
Precinct No. 8. ~a~'s Store. ~ge. T. W. Beard. M~ager;
~reoinct No. 9. Bohe~ Ha~. 8me~a. 2. H. Wehm~.
Precin~ ~o.11. Oo=t House. ~y~. O~ ~Kenzie. M~er;
.Preoln~ No.12. SchoOl House. Reliance. 5olen Mor~. M~ager.
Said oleoS[on shall be held under the provisions of the laws of the
of Texas. Chap. One. Title 18. R. 3.. ~d only quarried voters who are
t~ payers of said county s~ll be allowd to vote. ~d all vo~rs de~rin~
to support the propo8~tion ~ to issue bonds shall have printed on ~he~
ballots the ~rds: "For t~ is~oe of ~n~ ~d l~yl~ of the ~ax in
men~ therefor" ~d ~ho~ opposed s~ll h~e printed on their ballots:
the issuance of Bonds a~ ~ovyi~ of the t~ in pa~ent therefor." ~e
of holdl~ said election ~1 be gove~ed by ~he laws of the State govemi~
g~ner~ eleo~ ions.
A oo~ of this o~er si~ed by the Count2 J~ of Brazes Co~t2 shall
se~e as ~o~r no~oe of sa~ election ~d the County J~o Is ~reoted ~
oau~ sa~d notice to ~ pu~eh~ ~ po~ed for ~e ~ime ~ manner re~ ...
H. O. ~er~m. ~un~ ~e. ~azoe Count~
Attest: Texas.
~-Off~olo Clerk Comm~ssionere' Cou~
of B~z~ County. Text.
O~
COU~ OF B~ZOS.
Before me, the ~ersl~ authority, on ~hie d~ P~l~
L. E. Moreheaa. ~her~f of Brazes Cowry. Text. whoo ~ter be~ ~ me
f~st duly ~o~. says upon oath:
' 1. ~at he ~ed a ~e copy of the eleo$1~ notice hereto att~h~
at three ~blio places in said county. ~o-~$: One a~ Million. Texas; ~
~. ~a~ 811 of 8~ not~oe8 were posted b~ him on ~he 28th d~ of
Soft.her. 1921. whi~ was not 1ese than ~en~-one ~11 a~e before ~e
of the ele~ti~.
&. E. More~e~, She~ff of ~az~ County. Text.
8~ to ~ ~ori~ before mo b~ L. E. Morehe~. Sheriff on th~8
the 18th ~y of ~ovembsr. 19~.
(~FA~) Mrs' aa~ E. BeokwXth. ~ota~ ~blio.
Brazes Oo~ty. Text.
~g STATE O~ T~S.
CO~TY OF B~3.
A~ a Special Meeting of the Oo~l~ionere' Co~t of Brazes Oount~.
Texas. held In the Court House in the city of ~y~ In said Brazes County~ '
Texas. said ~etl~ bel~ called for the p~pose of o~ert~ ~ election ~o
ls~e bonds to oonet~ot bridges of Brazes Oounty. Texas. sai~ ~onst~ot~g
bol~ necessitated by reason of t~ roost flo~s ~d heavy r~nfa~.
A q~m bel~ present at said m~l~. to-wit: H. O. ~e~uson. Oo~ty
Judgel E. B. Hell.d. uo~issioner of ~reoinot ~o. 1; Geo. P. Edge. ~ommls-
siomr of Precinct ~o. 2; O. M. Degelia. Commissioner of Precinct No. 5;
Jo~ M. Moo~. Oo~iesLoner of Preoin~ ~o. 4. At s~d meeting on motion
w~8 un~imously paseo~, vis:
~HEAS. the O~nty Vommissl~ers of the O~nty of Brazes. Texas. de~l -
i$ advisable to Issue bonds of ea~ county for ~he p~poses herei~fter statsd
T~It~OIIE. It lo hereb~ o~erod b~ the Commiselo~r8' Co~t of 8~ld
county that ~ election be held on the 5th d~ of November 19~, at which' .
Oourt of the County of ~razoe, Texas, be ~thorized to is~e bonds of eal~
T~ STATE OF TEXAS, ~
COUNT~ OF BRAZOS. O ..
Before me. the undersigned .~thor~, on this day personally
appeared'r'ee J. l~ountree, who, ~tor bet~ by ~ duly ~worn, depose an~ says:
1. That ~ ts t~ ~ltor ~d publisher of The Br~n DaVy E~le
a new~per of ~neral otr~lat~on publi~ tn Brazos Count~, Texas.
~. That he published a true coif of ~e Notice of Election
hereto attached to said paper or~e ench week for four successive weeks in '
its issues of Oct. 3rd. 19WI, Oct. lOth, 19~1, Oct. 17th, 19~.1, Oct. 24th,
1921, the first date of publication being at least 30 days prior to the date
of election.
Lee J. Eountree
Sworn to ~r2 eubeoribed before me by Lee J. Rountree on this
the 2$th da~ of November, 1921o
{SEAL) l~oy Hudspeth, ~otary Public, Brazos County, Texas.
NOTICE OF ELECTION. '
THE STATW, ~F TEXAS. 0
COUNTY OF BRAZO$.
At a Special Meeting of the Comm/esioners! Cou
County, .Texas, held in the ¢our~2ouse in t~- C ...... .r~ of r_azos
'&'exes, said moetin ya ~ sal~ ~r~oe
g being called for the purpose of ordering an "
election tO issue bonds to oonstrust bridges of Brazes County. Texas. sa/d '~ -
constructing being rmoessltated by reason of the recent floo4e and heavy
rainfall.
· A quorum being present at said m
,Coun.ty ~,udge~ W,. B. Holland Corem· .......... eet.ing_t?-wlt: H. 0. Fergueon.
John M. Moore. Comntissioner of Prec~--~ ~ a,, Com,,mise,i,oner of Precinct No.S.
........ · ~, A~ salQ meeting on motion
John M. Moore duly seconded by.W.. B. Holland, the herein stated o~der was
unanimo.usl2 la, seed. viz:
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners of the County of Brazes. Texas '~'
deems it advisable to issue bonds of said county for the purposes hereinafter '_'
stated.
?EEHEFORE, it is hereb~ ordered by the ~ommlssionera, Court o£ '
said 0ounty that an election be held on the 5th day of ~owmber. 1921 at
Which election the following proposition shall , .
CommJaai_oners. Court of the C be sub.mitted: Shall the
bond~ ounty of Brazes, Texas ~e author
01~ said ocunty in the sum o f One Hundre~ ~^--' ...... i,_z_ed_ t,o issue "~
...... ~=,= ana A~o/loO ~$100,000.00 , ·
Dollars, psvable in Forty Years after date. with opt ion of redeeming same
at ar~ t~mo' after 10 years from date. bearei~ lnter~,aat~h ~etveyOaf six ~--
~6~ let cent per annum, interest payable s
su ffic ~ er~ - an nu a ~ o t ax '
t to pay the interest on said bonds and create a sinking fund suf.
fiolent tb redeem them at maturity for the purpose of constructing bridges
for public purposes within Srazos County. Said elestion shall be held at thH,'
regular election precincts in Brazes County, and the fOllowLug named Persons
axe here~y appointed mm~a~ers of said olectio,n.:
· recinot No. 1, Moore .s .~tore, Mlllican, ~. H. Pool. Manager;
Precinct No. ~.. Hoyder s Store. Wellborn. A. B. McSwain. Manager;
Precinct No. ~. Boyett's Store, College sra., S. G. Bailey, ~,~amger;
Precinct No. 4, Moorlng's Store, Steele Store. Ed Martin. Manager;
Precinct No. 5. Bethel School House. Harvey, J. H. MoCullough. Manager;
Precinct No. 6, Scho,~l House, Eurten. J. p. Gilpin. ~-:anag~r;
Precinct No. 7, Prosnal's Store. Tabor, Walter H olden, Manager;
Precinct No. S, Board's Store, ~ge. T. W. Beard. Manager;
Precinct No. 9. Bohemian Hull. :~netana. J. H. ~hrman, uanager; "
Precinct· ~io.ll, Court House. Bryan. Oak Morongle. L'ana~er; ·
Precinct ~;o.12, School House..~ellanoe. Solen Morgan. Manager;
Said eleotlon,ehaLl be held-under the provisions of the laws
of the State of Texas, Chap. One. Title 18. R. S~. and only qualified voters
who are preperty tax p~/ers of said county shall bo allowed to vote and all
voters desiring to suppor~ the proposition to issue bonds e?,-ll have printed
P ~. orexor an~ ~ho Y g the tax'
. se opposed shall have ranted on
ASs/net the issuance of Bond-~-~ ......... P · their ballots: ,
o ,,,A Aew~xng OX rme ~ax ~n payment therefor.,, '
A copy of this oxder signed by the County Judge of Brazos
County shall sexve as proper notice of said election, and the County Judge
is directed to cause said no~ee tc he published ami posted for the time
and manner requAxed by law.
Attest: . H'. O. Ferguson, ~ounty,Ondge',' ~mzos Count~,
AFi~DA¥IT OF 203TI~ ELEOTION NOTIOF~
THE STATE OF TEXAS ~
COUNTY OF, BHAZ03.
Before me, the underbl~ned ~ut~ority', on ~le'd~y ~reo~lly .
a~a~ ~. E. ~orehea~. 3he.fl of Bm~ C~nty, T~', who after be~b~'
me f~rst ~ul~ ew~n, ea~ u~n oath: , , ~
1. T~t he ~8te~ a t~e ~ ~f ~e elation notice,hereto 8t~a~o~
In each eleot~on precinct ~n Brazes Oounty, Te~8, ~d at the places where
the eleot~on w~8 desk.ted In enid notice to be held.
' 2. That ~ of cam notices were poet~d by him o~ the ~th d~ of
~eptember, ~ D. 1911, wMch was not Ieee then tw~ty-o~ hll d~ebeffore
~ date of olectton.
L. E. Morehead. Sheriff of Brazes Oounty, Texao.
Sworn to and subscribed before me by L. E. Me.head, Sheriff. on
this, the 2$th day of No~ember, 1921.
Mrs. Eary u'. Beokwith, ~ot~ Public, Braso8
Uounty, Texas.
NOT[CE OF ELECTION.
TNE STATE OF TE/~AS
OOUNT¥ O~ BRAZOS.
. _~t.a spo~al ~e~t~g of the O~mieelone~' C~rt of Braze. O~nCy,
Texas, n~a ~n the oou~ ~8e In t~ Cit~ of ~n in ea~ 3r~so80~nty. '':
Texas', said m~ttn~bel~ e~led for t~ ~rpose of o~e~ ~ eleotl~ to-
ie~e bbnde to oon. t~ot b~ee of Brazo~ County, Texas, s~d oon~r~t~
bein~ flco~eeltatod by reason of the ~c~t flo~e ~ heavy ral~all.
A ~ Bei~ present at said ~etl~, to-w~t: H. O.
C~nty J~el E. B. ~olland, Co~seio~r of Preoimt No. 1; Geo. P. ~,
Commissioner of Preener No. ~; C. N. Degelis. Com~e~oner,of ~e~not
John E.' ~oo~, Comm~eloner of ~reoinot No. 4; At said ~eet~ on motio~
Jo~ ~. Eoore duly seconal b~ E. B. Hol~, ~e hore~ stated order was
un~imouely ~8~ed, viz:
~EH~, the ~ounty Com~e~o~ of the County of Brazes, Texa~.
de~e It advi.able to Se~e bon~ ofsa~ ~unty for t~ ~.e8 heroin~te~ ,
stated;
~E~OHE, It i~ hereby orde~d by the Oom~s~onere~ Oou~ of
sa~4 Co~y that ~o elect ion be he~ on the 5th day of November~ 1~21, ·
at w~oh election ~e follow~ ~ropoeition ~all be submitted: "Sh~l the
Commissioners~ Oo~t of the C~ntFo~ Brazes, Texas, be ~thorized to
bonds of ea~ county In the sum of ~e Hundred ~oue~d a~ No/lO0
DolOrs, p~able in Forty Year~ ~fter dnte, wl~ option of ~leemin~ e~e
~y time ~ter 10 years from date, b~rl~ interest st the rate of 8~
per cent per am~, Interest payable se~-annually, ~d to levy a tax
c~ent ~o pay tho interest on said bond8 a~ create s einkin~ ~nd
to rede~ them at ma~rl~ for the p~poee of oon~tr~t~ brid~ee for pub~
~rpo~e within Brazes Cowry?" Said ~eotton shall be held at the
elation precinct, in Brazes ~ounty, and ~e follow~i n~ ~ereon. are
hereby appointed ~er~ of ~a~ eleot~on:
Precinct No. 2. ~oyder'e'~tore, Wellborn. ~. B. Ye~w~. Maturer;
~rocinot ~o. 3, Boyett*. ~t~e. Collie 5ta.. 5. ~. Bailey, Yammer;
Precinct No. 4, Eoor$~'8 ~tore, Steele Store. Ed ~tin, Ma~er;
Precinct ~o. 5, ~thel School House. ~r~y, J. H. MoC~lou~h, ~a~er;
Precinct ~o. 6, ~chool Hour. Kurten, J. ~. 5illin,
V~o~t No. 7, ~ree~l'e 5tore~ T~or, ~alter Holden,
Precinct No. 8, ~oara 'e 3to~. E~e, T. W. Beard. ~am~er;
Precinct ~o. ~, Bohemian H~I, ~met~a. J. H. Wo~, M~er; ,-
Precinct Ne.lO, ~ty H~I, Bra, E. J. Yount~n, M~r;
Precinct No.ll, Cou~ tou~, Bryan, Oak~cEonzie,
,,ga[d e~tion ~1 be b~ld_un4er tbs p~vlsic~.of the law. of
~orty t~ payer8 of ~ld o~a~y ~11 be allowed ~o vote, and all voters
~eelri~ to ~p~ort tho ~o~eitlon to ieee bonds ~all ~w printe~ on ~ho$r
b~llote tho wo~.: "for ~e ise~me ~ Bond. a~ ~evyi~ of ~e t~ in ~a~
there~ of" ~d tho~ opposed eh~ll h~e p~nted on their b~llote
the isc~noo of Bond. a~ Lo~ of the T~ Sn p~ont therefor." ~o ~an~
eof holdi~ said eloot~on .~11 bo ~ovo~od by the law. of the 5tats [ovem~n~..
~er~ oleot~ on..
A co~y of this o~or e~ed by the Co~ty ~ud~e of Brazes Co~ty
eha~ ee~e a. p~ notice of said election, ~d the Oounty J~e i8
directed to cause said notre to be ~bllehed a~ ~oetod for the time a~
ma~or required by law.
Attest:
A. $. MoSwain, Clerk of County
Court, Ex Officio Clerk ¢ommia-
8ionore' Court of Brazes ~ounty,
TOX es.
Ii. O. ~ergueon, County ~udge, Braze8 County;
T ex ~, 8.
after date. with option of redeeming some at any time after 10 years from date
bearing interest at the rate of six ~J per cent per annum, interest payable
semi-annually, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds
and sreate a sinking fund sufficient to redeem them at maturity for the purpose
of oonetruotLl~g bridges for public purposes within Rrazos County?"
election ~hall be held at the regular election precincts in' Brazoe Said
County. amd [' '
th~ following maned persons are hereby appointed managers of said election: ..
Precinct No. 1. Moore's Store. Mllltoa~. F. 4. J~ool. Manager;
Preoi;lct No. 2. Royder's Store, Wellborn, A. s. MoSwain Mans r' '"
Preoihot 1~o. S. Boyett's 8tore. College 8tOo ~. G. B--~A- ,.ge .
M , ~ , ~AAu~, ~anager;
~reoinot Ho, 4, .u._o~o.ri.n~s... t.ore, stes.l.e Stere,_ ~-d L~rtin, Manager;
Precinct No. 5, ~fle~ .~onoo~ ~iouse, ~arvey, J. ~/, MoCullough, Manager;
~reoinot ~o, ~, School Ho~e, ~vrten, ~, ~, ~llpin, Maneger;
Precinct No, ~, Presnal*o Store, Tabor, Walter J/olden, Manager;
l~reoinot Ho, 8, ~eard's Store, Edge, T. W, ~eard, ~anager;
, ,.: ~, Precinct 1~o, 9,' Bohemian Uall, ~etana, j. 'N. ',~tn*man, ~.~anager;
~ , " ~reoinot No. lO. city ~all, ~ryan. E. ~. ~ountflin. Manager;
~ Preoinot ~o. ll. Court Nou80. Bryan. Oak Mo~,enzie. Man~ger;
'~ ' ~' Preeinot No.12. Sohool House. J~olianoe, Solon Morgan, Manager. ,
.; Said eleotlon shall be held U~der the provisions of the laws of the State '
of Texas. Chap. One'. Title 18, 4. S. and only qualified voters who are propert~
tax payers of said oounty shall bo a~low~d to vote. and all voters
' to support the pro 081tion desiri
· '.[:.. , i! , the words: -~ ~ ~88uame or ~ond8 ana - ........... sir ballo~ 8
· .~^_ ,~_P , to i_o?us bonds shall have printed on th ng
· . ,, - -~-~ o~ ~flo ~ax in payment there..,,.
~.~.~,,~:, ~. . .for" ~nd those opposed shall have printed on their ballots: "Against tho
:. ,'~'°L, ,: .,' ~ of holding said eleotlon shall be governed' by the' laws of tho State governing
~8sua~oo of Bonds and ~-evying of the tax in Payment thorefor.- The man'er
~'., ~., ~.. , ' ' . general eleotlons.
'."~ '~;!, "., [. ~ A oopy of this or, er signed by tho County Judge of ~razo~ ~ounty. shall ;
·serve as pro,er notice of said eleotlon and the ~ounty ~udge is dirooted to
., ~;.~;;..!:, , . ' , oauoe said notioe to be published and po8ted for the time and manner req,ire~ -'
' 'I 'by law.
!:M;,.b, 'I . At:eot: ti~ O. ~erguson. ~ounty Judge J~razoe
"~ ' ~ounty.' ., '
, A.S. ~o-~wa~n. clerk of County, .Texas.
E' " ' ~ ' Oourt. F,x-Offlolo ~lerk ~ommiosioners.
/"*' :'; ' '" ~ Court o~ Ur&so 8 County, Texas..
. Q ' i ;' On this the 14th day of November. A D. 1921. at ~'B ,,~
.~. ,~ the Commissioners. C~urt of t~ .......... '- _ a ,g a~l ~eeting of
~ .v ~,~.~- OX ~raF. os, 081rl~ on tO b
the returns of an e e considered
' ~ ~ to d-' .......... leot~on.held on the th~ 5th day of flor~ .....
' ' ' ' DO'issued to th ...... t._ ...... ~.vf Asia ~ounty,of JJrazos.'Texa ' '',
~ .,. , j s ..... t of One Hundrea TAOU . S, should
· i , beari~ interest at the rate of -'- --- .sand & No/lO0 I~lO0.O00.OOJ JJollar8
~A~ lm,= oen~ per annum, interest payable semi- ' t'~'
., . , ,, ,~ - annually, pa~able Forty 140J Years after date. and to levy a tax sufftoleht
L , to pay the interest on said bonds and create a einki fund au
,.., .Ii' redeem them at maturit* fo-' ....... ng ffiolent to ,
' , i! ~o~es within ~ra~oe%;~t;~'~ ~rpose o[,oona,~ot~ br,dges ~or ~blio '~" '"'
'~" i, ,~j And it appearing that 8aid election was in all respects lawfully held
't? and the returns duly and legally m~de. and that there were cast at said eles-
tion SlO votes, of which number 474 were cast for the issuance of bonds for
~ ;,, r~ constructing bridges for public purposes, and 338 votes were cast against
· ,.;, ~:i 't the issuanoe of bonds for oonstruoting bridges for publio purposes, and there. '
· ,, being a majority of 138 votes oast in favor of the proposition for the - . :A
· ' ~'' ~ ' iSSUanOe of bridge bon~s; . '~.~
d~,, . .i , It is, therefore, ordered and deolared t~at, the proposition to ls~Ae
~ '" ~-' '"' " ~ said bonds for constructing bridges for public purposes and to levy a
" "- tax was sustained by "
I"~,, it at saki election and a majority of the qualified property tax payers
that Said Commissioners of the County of Brazes are
'f ~'-, ~'[_'- . aatherized to issue saki bonds s~d to levy end have assessed said
~ ° .0: '~ Report of saki election w~s read as follows: '.,.
RETUR~ OF AN EI~¢TIOJ~ '-' ,
, County of Brazes, State of ~exas, '
for the purpose of vot~ bonds. ' ,:
~ , ' Total number of Votes polle~ at this Hex .,~
~ '/ . [: , --- 39
For ~ond Zssue ..............................
.... the ndersi sd dges nnd Clerks of -leotion. at "ill o, l,; reo j ',,'
· '."" "' :'~ '..' ~; ~" · ]/6, One in Hrazo8 Count~, Texas, hereby oertifF that the within and fore~oin~.
1i' .' 18 &truo and.oorreot, return of tho total number of votes polled at said
!i! vot.~n~ box, and oorreotly eho~ tho n~mber of votos there pulled for eaoh .
·" oantidates, and the vote for and against ~oad Bona Issue at 8aid vot~nS box .
~,, at Hllliean, Election held thereby on the ~ da~ of l/or** A, ~, 19~1, .' ~.'
' - ~itness ou~ hani8 this 5 day of Nov, A, D, 19~1,
" .... P, H, Pool, ~residing Offloor, .'.-'
' '- ' J.' W. Smith. ~lerk. ' ~' '~' '/' ";:"~
· ,, ,,,:,' ','.' , S. Es Dunlap, Clerk. '- ' . ~ ''' ;, ',
.,(, J~. W, Baker. Clerk. .,, ,· ;
'ELEOTIOH. ' , " ' ' ' '
; '~.' " Held ~u the I~th day of ~ovember. A. D. 19~l, at Wellborn
'. ." ' ' ' . the Oounty of Brazes, State of Texas. for the purpose of in Preoxn~t.~o. '2"~ ~"
· ' ' '' ,*' the 14vyA~ of Tax in poYmmt therefor. , losuaaoo c~ ~onde m~ .
": . . Total number of votes polled at this Box .... 51. .... ,
.. , - · For tho Iseuanse of .Bonds and tho ~Erv~i~ of ~-~,' .,,
' ' :' " .... - Tax in Payment thereof ....................
' ",,~ ? Against the Issuance of Bonds and tho LevelS, l0 , . · ' '",'
· ; ~' ,' o~ Tax in payment thereof ..... ~.~. ......... 41 · ; ......
t ,~ %, ,' , :~' .., ', ,' ' ; ', , .~ , .. , . ,'' , ,,,?, , ,'.
,, , · . , , , '~,' ., .,'~ ,, ,,,.,. .,- ~,,~.,,:,~ / ,
, , ;'......:.., ..,.,.;"
· : " ' ' i ~' '~ 'f'/"'" " :' '
,.: . , ~ ;' ,,,, ,, ; ' , . ,;,
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: .' ~ .?.. ',., ~
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'250
T~ STATE OF TEXAS, I
OOU~T¥ OF BRAZOS. I
_ We._the un~_ersigned ~gee ~d'Ole~ oT ~eo~n. at Well~m ~ ~eo~0%
~0. ~ In ~8 countz, Texas, ~reb7 o~tify that the ~thin ~
is a t~e ~ oo~eot ~t~ of the to~l n~be~ of votes Go ~lle~ a~ e~4 '
votl~ box, ~ oorreotly eho~ ~e n~ber of votes there polled for
~al~t 8~ bo~ is~e at sa~ voting box at Sp~X~ ~eotlon hel~ thereia
on the ~h ~ of ~o~mber, A. D. 1921.
A. B. Mo~, ~esMi~ Offer.
W. A. ~r~,
~las R. ~o~er, Clerk,
J. D. D~pier, Cler~
R~R~ OF A~ ELECTION.
I/eld on ~he ~th ~y of November, 19Gl, at Oollege StatXon l~ ~,eo~
~ the County of Bra~s, ~ate of Texas for tM purpose of Ze~oe of
~4 the levyi~ of t~ in p~ent the~of.
Total n~ber of vo~s polled at t~8 ~x .......
For the Iss~oe of ~nd8 a~ the
of T~ In pa~ent thereof ..................
A~lnst the I8~ee of Bon~ and ~he Levyl~
of the t~ in paint thereof ............. 24
~E ~ATE OF T~,
OOU~Y OF BRAZO3.
~ . We, the ~dersi~ J~ge8 and Clerks of ~eotion. at Oolle~
reo~not ~0. 3 in ~azo8 ~ty, Texas, here~ oertify ~hat the w~hin
foregoi~ is a t~e ~d oorreot re~ of the total n~ber of ~tee 80 ~11~
at sale vot~ box, ~ oo~eot~ sho~ the n~r of votes there pollea for
~d ~nst sal~ bo~ i8~e at sa~ votXng box at ~eoial ~eot~on held
there~ on ~he 5th day of ~o~mber, A. D.
Withes o~ h~ds this ~th day of No.tuber, A. D. 1921.
J. L. ~a~e7, ~e~di~
Vlotor J. Boreskie, Clerk.
W. F. Tauber, Clerk.
Hel& on ~ 5th da7 of No~r, 19~, ~ ~t ~le Store In Preot.
Cowry of Bra~8, State of Texas. for the ~se of S~olal Bo~ ~otLon, Total ~ber of Vo~B polled at t~s Box .............
For the i~oe of Bonds a~ Levyi~ of the
tax in pa~ent ther~f ..............................
~ainat the l~noe of Bonds a~ Levyl~ of the t~
~ pa~ent the~of ...............................
~E STATE OF T~,
GO~TZ OF BRAZOZOS.
We, the ~ersL~ed J~g~ a~ olerk8 of eleotion at Steele Store,
in Preot. ~4 in ~razo. Oount7, Texas, hereby oertLfy ~at t~ wXthia
fo~gol~ Is a ~ ~d oorreo~ re~rn of the ~0~1 n~r of votes poll~
at 8aid voting box, ~ oorrootly ~ows the number of vo~e there polle~ '"
~~'~ for ~d ~ainst ~ Isle at 8~d voti~ box at
~eotXon hel~the~e~ on the i dayof Nov. A. D.
Witness our h~n48 t~e 5th day of ~o~m~r, ~ D. 1921.
~ S. Martin, ~esid~
~te NlglXzzo, Clerk,
Hel~ on ~he ~th ~ of lov~r, A. D. 19~1, at ~thel, in Preol~t
~e C~nty of Brazos, ~tate ~ Texas. for the ~poae of ls~a~e
~ of T~ in pa~ont thereof.
To,al ~ber of Votes pol~ at this ~x ............. 60 "
, For Is~oe ~ BoSsed ~vyl~ o~ T~ in
~ent the~of .................................. 14
~ainst the Is~a~e ~ Bo~s a~ Levyin~ of T~ In
p~ent thereof ................................
COUNTY OF B~ZO3.
We, t~ undere~ ~$~ a~ clerks of ele~t~on at ~thel
PreoXno~ ~o. 5 In Brazes Cowry, Texas, hereby certify that She withi~
fom$ol~ ts a t~e ~d ~eot rein of the tO~l a~ber of ~tes eo ·
polled at s~d votI~ box, and oorreot~ shows ~e n~ber off vo~e for
~ a$ain~ a~ e~d votl~ box at ~hel hel~ therein on the ~th d~
~ov., A. D.
Witness o~ h~s this 5th d~ of Soy., A. ~. 1921.
J. M. MoOulloush, FresidX~ O~floe~.
E. U. Peters, ~e. .,
C. F. Goon, Clerk, .,.
~ ' A.E. Todd, ~lerk.
~en xn P~o. ~o, $ In the
of Brazes, $tate of Te~s, for ~he ~rpoee o~ Ie~oe o~ ~nas a~
of T~ In pa~on~ t~reof.
Tot~ }~ber of votes poll~ al this ~x .......
For Ia~oe of Bo~a a~ ~v~ ~ T~
in P~ent thereof ..................... 18 .,' ,'''
A6aln~ the Ie~oe of ~nde ~d ~vyl~ of
T~ in pa~ent thereof ....... ~ ........ 18 .
711.7"
. i
251,
Tifl,~ STATE 0P TEXAS.
COUI~T¥ 0P BRAZOS.
tho u~oreiffne~ Ju~ffos and Clerks off ~ootton, at ~urten In Precinct
~o. 6 ~ ~ra~8 Co~ty, To~s. hereby ossify that the withLn ~ fore.lng
~e a tme-~d correct ret~ of the ~o~ n~bor of votes so poll~ at
~ot~ box. a~d correctly sho~ the n~r of votes pollo~ f~ ~d ag~n~
at e~ ~t~ box a~ ~rt~ ~eot~ held therein on the ~h d~ of ~ov., ~,
Witness o~ ~s this 5~ day of Nov., A. D. 1921, .'
P. H, E~ler, Judge,
W. T. ~lley, 0lark.
~R~ OF AN
~eld on the fit~ day of No.tuber. 19~1, at Tabor In Precinct ~ in the
of Brazes, ~tate of Texas, for ~he p~ee of vot~ on the lessee of
To~al ~ber of vo~8 pollei at this Box .... 39
For tho Is~a~e of ~a ................... 3~ .'
A~lna~ the Isles of ~nd8 ...............
O0U~Y ~ ~RAZ08. ~
W~ the undors~ J~ges an~ 0larks of Eleotion, a~ Ta~r in
No, T A Brazes County, Texas, here~ certify that ~he wl~ln and fo~l~
Is a ~e ~d oo~eot re~rn of the tot~ n~ber of votes so ~11ed at
vot~g box, ~ oor~ot~ shows the n~ber of votes polle~ for ~ ag~
s~bo~ isle at saXd votX~ box at s~d el~tXonhel~ therein on t~
Walter Hol~en, Presl~ ~ 0f~oer,
J, L. 8~plo, Judge.
Bo~ Precis. Clerk.
REiN OF A~ ELEOTIO~
~li on ~he ~tt la2 of ~ov.. 1911. at R~e In ~8 In the Oo~ty of ~azoa,
8ta~e of Texas. for the p~po~ of Ias~ ~rll~e ~nda.
Total ~bor of Voto8 polled a~ this Box ......... 58
For the Issuance of ~onds & the levying of "
t~ t~ In p~ent ~hereof ....................
Against the Issu~oe of ~onds & the levying of
tho t~ In p~ent thereof ....................
T~ ~TATE 0P T~S ~
COUNTY OP BHAZ03
We, tls undersized Judges a~ Clerks of Election, a~ Edge In Precinct
~8 in Brazes 0o~ty, Texas, hereby certify ~t the within ~d foregoi~ Is
a 2~e and.oorreo~ retu~ of the ~o~al n~ber of votes polled a~ oal~ voting
box, ~d correctly., s~ws ~he u~ber of vo~es there polled for ~d agains%
said bond issue at said voting box at ~ge Election held therein on the 5th
da2 of Nov., A. D, 1921,
Witness our hands this 5~h ~ay of Nov. A. D. 1921.
~. Hell.d, 0lark. T.W. Bear~, Presldln~ 0ffloer.
J. W. Boa~, ~lerk. ~. T. Lea~hera,
IIETUI~M 0P ~ ~ECTION
Hel~ on the 5 d~v~b~,~921, at 3metana in Preolnot ~o. 9 in the,
County of Brazes. 3~a~e of ~exas, for the purpose of Isling ~rldge ~nde.
To,al N~ber of Votes polle~ at ~hla Box ......... ~0 '
For ~he ls~oe of Bonds and ~he le~ing of ,'
. ~he t~ in pa~ent thereof .................... 15 ,
Ag~ns~ the issuance of bonds a~ the le~ln~
of the ~ in p~ent thereof ................ 54
~E STATE OF T~3 [
,We. tls ~derslgned Judges a~ Clerks of Election, at Smotana, in
2reoinot ~o. ~ ~n ~razoa ~ounty, 'A'e~s, hereby oer~lf2 that the ~thin ~d '.
foregoing Is a ~rue ~ correct re~urn of the total n~ber of votes oll
at said voting box, a~ correctly shows the n~bor of votes ~here po~lede~
~d agains~ lesu~oe of bonds ant the La.lng. of. the t~ In p~mont thereof
o~
at said voting box at 3me~ana Election held therein on the. 5 day of ~ovem- .':,,.
. , witness our h~da'thia,5 day of Novomber, A. D. 19~1. ·
~ETU~ OF ~ ELECTION "
, Held ~n the 5th d~.~9~tty Hall In Bryan in the 0o~-' '~''
~2 Of Brazes. State of Texas. for the purpose of deoldt~ w~ther ~nds
252
C0UNTY'OP BRAZOS. I ' " . . .
We the undersigned ,Judges ard Clarke of Ele6tion, &t 0~ ~11 in · ' .
~. Toxas, ~n ~razos Oo~, Texoe, he.by eer~l~ that ~he ~thin ~d
foro~o~ ~e a true ~ oorreo~ return of the ~otal n~ber off votes
at e~ld vot~n~ box, and correctly ~dwe the n~ber of votes there polled
~d ~net ~o~ Ieee at said vot~n~ box Freo~not ~10 held there~n on the
W~neee our hands th~s ~th da~ of ~ov.,' A. D.
E. M. Dodson, ~ree~din~ Off, esr.
M~l'~on W~nter, JudEe.
RETU~ OF ~
Held on the 5th day of ~ovember, 1~21, ~ ~r~an, ~n Preo~no~ ~11 ~n
the Oounty of ~razoe, 3ta~e of Texas, for the pur~oee of ~et6~nin~ wheth-
er thure eh~l be ~esued ~r~d~e ~omde ~o ~he ~oun2 of ~100,000,00,
To~al R~ber of Votes ~11ed ~ ~h~e ~ox ............ 19~
For issuance of ~onds ............................... 155
A~a~n~t lssu~oe of Uonds ...........................
THE STATE O~ TE~3 % '
00URTY OW BRAZO3. ~
· e, the ~erei~ed ~ud~es a~ Ulerke of ~ect~on, at 0curt House
Frec~nct ~11, ~an ~n ~razoe County, Texas, hereby certify ~hat the
~d foreEoi~ ~e a true and correct copy of the total n~ber of votes polle~
at ea~d voting box. and oorreotl~ e~we the n~ber of votes ~here polle~ foF
~d e~a~net said bend issue at ssid voting box at u~ ~loot~on held there-
~n on the 8~h day of l~ovomber. A. D. 1921.
W~tneee our h~nds this 5th day of l~ovember, A. D. 19~1,
Oak ~c~enzie, ~.reeidinE 0ff~oer,
. ~enr~ Orenshaw, Judge.
D. D. Jolly, ~ud~e.
~$~u~ o~ A~ ~ZECT~O~
~1~ on the Sth ~a2 of soy.. A. D. 19~1. at ~el'i~oe in Mremine~ in
in the ~o~2 of ~razos. S~ate of 'A'exas. for the ~urpose of Issu~oe of
~on~s ~ the ~ev2ing of the tax in pa~en~ thereof.
~'or the Aseuanoe of ~on~e ..........................
A~'~ Aga~ns~ the Aseuanoe of ~on~s ......................
~ 3TA2E O~ T~S ~
OOU~TY O~ ~RAZOS
~e. the ~ers~gne~ J~ges a~ Olerks of ~leo~on. a~ ~eXl~ee la
~reeino~ 12 In srazos ~ount2. 'A'exas. he~M oertif2 that the wlth~a ~ .
foregoing Is a trus a~ oo~reot return of the total n~er of votes
at sal~ election, an~ oorrectl2 ~ows tho n~er of votes there polle~ for ~
~ agalns~ the lesuanoe of ~on~s at sal~ voting ~ox at ~ell~ee. hel~
on the 8th ~ay of soy.. A. ~. 17~1.
~i~ness our h~de th~s ~th ~a2 of soy.. A. D.
~. ~. Morg~. ~reeX~lng Offl~.
.m. ~heal2. ~u~ge.
~. ~. ~o2~. ~udge. ·
2H~ s2:VF; , ' ~; .........................
· ~ ~e Xs~ee ~f ~a~ ~ the ~ of the ~ la ~n~
~t the ~s~oe of ~0~. ~ the ~v~ of t~ ~ in P~ent ther~f.
~ OR~ AUTHORIZING ~E X3~E OF BO~S.
~ ~A~X OF ~S ~
COUNTY OF B~OS.
On the 14th day of ]ovembr,
~ou~ of Brazo8 County A.D. 19~1 tho ~o~t2
Texas. oonve~d In re.ar oeosion at 8
· e~ of 8a~ Court, ali the m~mbor8 of 8a~d Oou~, to-w~t~
~* ~. ~ors~o~, ~o~ d
~0. 1; ~o. P. ~- ...... ~ ~ 80~ E. B. Holland, Commis~o .... -
o~ ..... . _ .~. ~mzsexoner of Prefl4n~ ~ o. . ,, ~-- ~
~EA3. st an oleo~on he~ ~r ~e pur~se of ~oriz$~ the Oom-
m~es~oner.' C~ of Br~zo8 County to l~e bonds of ,aid ~ount7 ~ ~he
e~ of ~e H~red ~ou8~ D011~8 for the pur~ee of oonet~otL~
for ~ubl~o ~o.o. within ~razoe Oount~. ~ 01eotLon bel~ held on the
property t= payers of ~d w~th~n Brazo, County. Texas. vot~ at 8aLd
eleo~n. ~etain~ the ~oPosition to ~8~e bonds hereinafter desorl~d by
a vote of 474 for t~ L-~anoe of bo~, to a vote of ~36 ~ the
Lss~oe of bo~e. the ~o~,~tLon ~0 Ls~e bo~8 bei~ ~sta~ by a
m~JorLty of 138 9ores. .
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253
:
TH~AEFO~E, TT I3 HEI~BY ORDEt~ED by the Com:lselo~rs, Cou~ of Brazoe
Oo~ty, Text, ~at the bo~e of e~d ~azos County ~ be o~1~
COUntY B~IDOE C~TAUCT~N BOND3 ~ I e~ed ~der and by vl~ue of tho
8tstutee of the 3tats of Texa~, ~hapterl. ~ltle 18, Ve~on ~yl~, 1911 ~..
3., for the purpose of o~et~otl~ brld~e~ for public P~poee~ wlthln
Brazos County.
2~. ~at said bon~ sh~l be n~bered ~ ~e (1) to O~e ~n~red
(100) both inclusive, ~d shall be of the ~enomtnatton of ~1,000.00 each,
~t~ the sum of
3r~. ~ey shall ~ date~ 10th d~ of ~ovember, A. D. 1~1, ~ shall
become due and p~able Forty Ye~e from their date, but e~d Braise County.
· $ its o~ton, ~ee~es the ~ht to redeem the ~atd bo~e at a~ t~e
~ter ted ~eare from their date. .
4th. Thoy shall be~ Interest at the rate of 6~ ~r ~nn~, payable semt-
~nu~ly, on the 10~ ~ of April ~d the 10~ d~ of October of e~ch year.
5th. Prlnclp~ and Interest eh~ll be p~able on presentation ~d surren-
der of bonds or proof o~pone at the office of the 3tats Treae~er ~t Auett~
Texas, ~r at ~ranty T~et Oomp~ of New York ~lty, or a~ t~ offloe of the
County ~'reaourer of Br~oe ~ounty, '1'exae, at the option of the holder.
6~. 3aid bo~d8 shall be el~ by the County ~udgo, and oou-~r~ ~
by the ~cunty ~lerk ae ~ Officio Olerk ~ the ~ommleelonere~ Court, ~d
resteter~ by the ~ounty ~'reaeurer. a~d the ee~ ~ the Commleelonere~
of Brazoe County, ~11 be tmp~eee~ upon ea~ of th~.
7th. ~e fao-simile s[~at~e of the Cou~ty Judge ~d ~ounty ~s ~-
~flo~ ~lerk of the Co~lo~rs~ Cou~ shall be lt~o~r~ed or Prtnte~
on ~he coupons.
8th. It ts ~her o~ered By the ~ommleelonere, Cou~ of Br~oe
Texas t~t to~ ~y ~e l~tereot on said bonds ~nd create a slnkt~ ~nd
~fflolent to d~har~ them at m~rlty a tax of ~.0~ (eight and one half
· o~te) on each 0100.00 v~tlon of t~abale prope~y In ~ld Brazoe County
Texas, shall be ~lly levl~ on said ~ro~rty ~d annually assessed a~
collected ~tll e~ld bonds wi~h In,erect are ~d, ~d s~ld t~ Is here
le~ for the current ye~, ~d for e~h euooeedl~ ye~ while said
are ou~t~dl~ there e~l be o~pute~ ~
m ._...~.~ ~u y~y the lnTereet
create ~ e~l~ ~ to dleoharse ~ pay offf sa[d bonds at tacit
~n ~oh ~ear, and 8~e shall be assessed a~ collected for the current year
~ ~nuall~ the~after. ~e rote so fOUnd necessary as aforesaid eh~ll be
~d le here~y ordered 1~, assessed a~ collected on all the taxable prop~ty
In 8~ ~sos Cowry, Texas, ~d sa
applied to pay the interest ~d orea~ money, when es collected, eh~ll be
eal~ bonds at ma~rlty, a e~k~n6 fund to dleoharse the afor~
Es. ~e form of bo~e shall be s~antl~ly as
COUNTY OF B~AZ03
BAAZ03 COUNTY BRID6E CON~UCT[ON BO~5.
~e County of Brazoe tn the 3tats of Texas, for val~ ~oe~v~, ,
aok~wle~e~ ~tself ~debted to ~d hereby pr~e to pay to Be~er
{40) ye~re fr~ d~te hereof at the office of the State Treas~er at
' Text, or at ~r~ty T~St Comply, ~ew York C~ty, or at the office ~ the
County Treasurer of Brazos County. ~exae, at the spoon of the holder, the
e~ of ~e ~oue~ Dollars (~1,000.00) In lawful money off the United
of ~ertoa, tone.er with Interest thereon fr~ the date herooff at the r~te
of six per oont (6~) ~r a~, p~yable mmt-~n~lly on the 10th day of
A~rll ~d the 10~ day of October of e~h ye~ upon preeontatlon and ~
of pro]~er coupon at ~he offLoe ~ the 3tats Tre~urer at Austin, Te~8, or
the Ou~ra~y ~mt ~ompa~, ~ew York City, or at the ~floe of the ~ounty
Trea~rer of Brazos County, Texas, at the option of the ho~er.
~e Count~ of Br~oe hereby recedes the right to redeem th~e bo~ at
~y tl~e ~ter ten (10) y~rs from 1ts date by payt~ ~lnoip~ and aoo~ed
Interest. ~d In case the m~ shall ~ oall~ ~n for redemption befits
ma~rlty no~oe thereof In wrltt~ ~all be ~lven to t e h ,
Treasurer of said Co~t ~ ~der by the Uount
red ........... ~. ~t ~ea~t thirty (30) d~e be~ re ~ne date f
_~_~un, ~_en~a ~hls oon~ not be presented for ~ ........... 1xed for ",
~hl. bo~ Is one of a series of One ~ndred (100~ bond. n~bered cones- '* '
outi~ely fr~ One II~ to ~e ~undred I100} Inclusive of the denom/~t/on of"
~o~ar. (~100,0~.00) Isled for the p~pose of oonet~ot~ bridges flor
~blto purposes w1~1~ ~s~9 ~ou~ty. 'l'exae, under and by virtue of the
uonstttutlon ~d ~aws of the State of Te~., ~d tn Pureu~oe of an o~er *,~,/
passed by the ~ommle~toners, Court of ~he County of Brszo. on the lath day
of ~ovem~r, A. ~. 19~1, wh~ order ts off re.rd In Vol~e ~,
of the ~lnute. of said court.
~e date o~ this bo~, in oonffo~lty wt~ the o~r a~ve ment/o~ed,
t, ~ovember 10th, A. ~. 19~1, a~ It 18 hereby ossified ~d reotte~ that
~1 ~ot., conditions ~d tht~. req~d to be do~e P~eu~oe to ~ In the
te~e of this bo~ ha~ been ~ro~r~ done, havened ~ Performed tn ,
reg~ a~ due fo~ a8 req~d by law, ~d that the total l~ebte~eee,off
Said uou~ty, tno~dl~ this bo~, does not exceed the o~etltutlon~ or
,, ~ TE~TIUO~ ~, the u~nt~ uom~eei~ero, C~ of Bra~g Co~t :
ze~o, ~o ~uoe~ the seal of ~M Uourt t
to ~e_el~ by the ~ount- d~ ........ o be?fflxed hereto a~ the bo~ ~' '*'
~ red b~ the usury ~'reaeurer of ~a* .... ~ ~y the. ~o~ty Ulerk ~ '~,
, ~eslatorod;
Mrs. Dora Wilson, ~ounty
Treasurer, ~razo8 uounty,
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.... ~50, 30
,.__Th_?_~o.un.t.F off.razes, .~.a t~o ~l:a_te.o£ ~exao, ~r~lMo to ~ to
~r_a~_~e_o~ of ~e ~ta~e '~rea~rer, ~uetm T~ae ~r~t th
. '~'re~.e~.o~ ~azo8 ~ounty, Texas. at the option of the hol~'~ tho
O~rol~n~. H.O. Fer~son. Count~ J~se of
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.Court of
~t ~8 also o~ered thst
· ~exr ~es~on oy t~ Attorney Ooner8l. ~d u~n tho~ 8~ro~
he bhall h~e authority to n~othte ~e~r 8ale ~d ~oe~ve for tho
ooun~y tho prooeed8 th~oof.
H. O. Ferguaon, County ~udge, Brazes County,
E.B.Hollan~, Commissioner, Preoino~ Ifc. Ones,
~eo. P. Edge, Commissioner Precinct ]~o. Two. , '
C. M. Dcgelia, Comnissioner, Precinct 2fo. Throe.
John M. Moore, Commissioner, Precinct No. Fours'
Court adjourned November 18th, 1921.
County Clerk, Bt'sase
County, Texas.
'otmtT~/tk~e, Sr~ba ~¢untT;
· Texas,~
Be it remembered that on thio tholYth day of' December, A. D. 1~21, there was begun
sad belden ~ regulax cession of tho C~mnioelonore8 Court, Brazes County, Texas, ;~t tho
oo~t house ~t Bryan, l~r~zos County, Texas, present a~d presiding, Hon. H. O. Ferguoon,
County Judge, Com. E. B. Hollsnd, PTeoin~t No. 1, Co~. ~eo. P. Edge, Precinct No. 2,
Com. 0. M. Degelim, Pre'o~nc~ No. 3, Com. g. M. Mooro~ Precinct No. ~, ~t which term the
following proceedings were hod,
Bide for building trestle a~eroee Nmv~sot~ River Bottom at ~ha~hie known as 'Old
Trestle ~roeeing' opened mt 11 o'clock, December l~th, 1~1, Two bide received C. H.
Andrews ?~¢ per foot - ~. C. Lloyd bid 3~ per foot, 1~o action TsYsn.
In compiler, s with petition ar~ compliance with directions from S~&te ~emlth 0ffloer
M. M. Corr,.ok, M. D. It le ordered by the Court t~t the following be and ~re hereby
appointed Precinct Registrars for their respective Co~_selonere Precinct.
Com. Precino~ No. I- A. 6. Neeley, ~ellborn, Tex~e.
Corn. Precinct No. ~ James Lung, Eur~en, Texas.
Com. Precinct No. ~'- Ed. 5. Mmrtln, Steele Store, Texa~.
Com. Precinct No. A. $. MoSw~n, County Clerk, Bryan, TeXaS.
The Clerk aX~ also notify the ~bove nn~_d of their appointment a~d notify Mrs.
June Age~, Deputy Stnte Regis~rmr, Austin, TeX~S, by eending'~ copy of this ~ob.
Con~niesionere Court me~ with Xol~ Citizens.in interest of Trestle crossing ~n
N~vmsota River mhd reeeiv~ng no mid a~d encouragement, in perfecting same, 'it is ordered
by the court that nothing ~e done on e.~e e~ept build 01d River Bridge and Slough Bridge.
Brazes County ~id o,, Construction off the L~ttle Brazes Bridge the etu~ of" $5~.~
was the only bid end the Court upon m. otton duly e~ade and seeo~de~ an~ passed Una,~meuely
decided that the county could b~.tld the b~idge as eheaply it' eot eheat~e~, then_any
therefore Brazes County be awarded the eontraet ct' building said ~rid~e~
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