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and effoot and Iao horeby aeolare that It will be unlawful for Horses ~ules, Jaok8,
Jennet8 and Cattl~ to run at larse in sala subdivision or ~razos County, Texas, or
for an~ owner of said animals' to permit, them to run at larse in said subdivision of -',
sata County.
Given under m~ )~nd and s~l of the Commissioners Court at Bryan, Texas, th~s the
19th day of April A.D. 1926.
ISEAL) H. 0. oFer~uson, ,County Jua~e, BrU,zos Count¥-
Attest~ A. S. MoSwain, Texas.
County Clerk, Brazoe County,
Tex8~,
~ay Term A. D. 19~)6
])e it remembered that on the 10th ~- of L:ay A; D. 19~$, there was begun and holaen
a regular session of the Commissioners Court of ~)razos County, Texas, Hon. H. 0. "
Ferguson, County Judge of ~razos County, Texas, preeidin6, una Commissioners ~. M.
Rtsinser, ]freoinot, NO. 1, Emmett Holland, ]~reslnot No. ~, F. F. Re~mund, l:reainot
No. 3, and J. M. Moore, of ]~reoLnot No. 4, Present, at wh/oh Session the following
orders were passed tower:
Et is ordered by the Cottrt that L~u 6teen be and hereby is placed on the
List at $~.00 per month besinnin6 1~ let,
Returns of ~aintenauoe Election at 3hirook School Dist. No. 13 as follows':
Petition for Increased Tax Election
The ~tate of Texas!
County of ~razos { We, th'e undersi ed resident property taxpayln6 voters of
Co~.~on School District No. 13 in Brazes County, Texas, desire to .tax ourselves for'
the purpose of sU~plementin~ the State School Fund apportioned to said dlstrist , '
and we hereby make ap~lioation to the County Judge of Bra~os County, Texas, for an
order for an election to be held ~n said Shirook Common School District No. 13, in
Brazes County, to determine the following proposition: %~hether or not the mainten-
ance tax of 75~ heretofore authorized in said aXstr~ot shall bo.increased so that
{he maintenance tax Of said district shall hereafter be a tax of and at the rate of
$1.00 on the $100.00 valuutton of taxable property in said district shall be
for said purpose.
A. B. Oan~y, ]kvs. J. A. Gan~4~ J. A. 0~n~,, Jeff 6rot, J. ,M. Atkins, lkvs. J. M. Atkins,
A. D. Sebeeta, j. H. Atklns, I. B. Toud, Hrs. I. B. Todd, S. E. Toad, W. L. Y. oOulloeh
Zeanie Greet, M. 0. Gernu~n, lkrs. J. H. Atkins, Airs. A. 17. Carroll. It. N. Carroll.
L. L. Carroll, Cleve Royaer, Rs R. Shaw, Emma Shaw, Tom 3ebosta, A2vs. Tom Sebesta,
Joe Kulok, Mrs. Toyi Kulak, Y/'s. A. J. Tabo~, Mrs. V. J.J]orZekt, ¥. J. Boriskis, J.
~artin, Mrs. J. M. t~art~n, W. J. Vavra, ~rs. W. ~. Vavra, Ea l~utz, J. F. Lloyd, '
~rs. Irene Lloyd] · , '.
COunty ~ud6e*s Election 0raero
~ereas, on the 24t~ a~ of ~roh,_ 19~6, a petition was pro- ~
The Stats of Texas~
County of ~razos
sente~ to ms for an election ~n Shirook, Common -qohool. District No. 1Z, of this County
the question·of whether ~r not the ma~ntananoe tax of 75 ets, on the ~100 valuation' .;'
s~ll b~ ~norea~e~ to't~ ~ate of 100 cents'on the' $100 v~uat~on 'of ~xable ~roperty
sa~ ~str~ot for 'the f~ther '~n~enanoe of the ~ubl~o free schools ~n sa~
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~i~roas, sa~ ~et~tion ts s~ by the requ~s~te'n~ber of ~ro~erty t~ay~ns'
~ters of sai~ district an~ i~ ~n eveSy red,eot ~n comfor~ ~ith the law.
It ap~earins that :Brazes County oonta~ns a popu~ation of 22000 aooor~ln~ to the Las
It f~ther a~e~Ln6 that ~a~ Shiloh Co~n SohooL D~st~ot ~0 L3 has been hereto.
fore on, to~t~' ~ro~erLy estabY~sh~ by the Co~ty Board of Trustees of sa[~
~i~ Is of reoor~ ~n s book ~e~ate~ ~Reoor~ of 3ohooL D~etr~otse ~
It fu~her a~ear~n~ that sa~ 3h~ro~ Co~on 3ohool D~str~ot SO 1~ has been heret~
fo~ on, to~t, ~ro~erly estabL~she~ by the cowry Bo~ of T~stee8 of sa~ Co~ty~
~oh ~s off ~oor~ ~n a book ~e~s~te~ ~Reoor~ of ~ohooL ~8~rLotse ~
by reason of the oreat~on of th~s ~striot~
Now, therefore, I, H. O. Fereueon in ~ off~el~ oa~ao~ty as cowry J~e of
Co~t~, Texas, ~o ~reby or,er that ~ eleot~on be hel~ on the 8th ~ of ~y 1926~ at ~
Sh~rook 3ohool House Ln s~ 3h~o~ ~o~on 3ohool Distriot ~0. ~ of this Cowry, for
purpose of a~ete~n~ the fo~ow~n6 ~ropos~t~on~ whether or not the m~nten~oe t~
of 75 ets, on the ~00 valuation ~a~l be lnorea~e~ to 100 oents on t~ SLO0 v~luat~on.
~e~er or not a ~Jor~ty of ~e 2ea~ qu~lf~e~ ~ro~erty t~a~n~ voters of
~str~ct ~eei~ to t~ themselves for the purpose of s~Ye~nt~ the 3tats ~ohoo2 F~
~p~ortione~ to ea~ ~s~r~ot ~ to ~to~ne whether or not the ~lesioners oo~t
of ~e oo~ty ~11 be ~uthcr~e~ to levy, ~es8 ~ ool~eot ~ua~y at~ of ~ at
the rate of 100 oents on the ~100 valuation of t~abLe property in eaY~ ~striot fo~
R. ~. Shaw ~s he.by ap~o~nto~ pres~n~ offloer of s~ eleot~on a~ he 8h~l
~o ~u~es ~ two 02erke ~ a~st him ~n hoLd,n6 the e~e ~ he s~21 w~th~n
· ~y8 ~ter sa~ eloot~on ha8 been he~ ~ ~ ~turn thereof ~ the oo~88~oners
oourt of th~8 o~ty a8 Ls requ~ by ~ fo~ ~l~ a senera~
eleot~o~, ~ ~ voters ~o f~vor t~at~on for 8ohool purposes ~11 have ~tten or
"For t~ inorease of the t~~
~ those o~oee~ to 8uoh t~at~on ~a~2 ~ve written or printe~ on their ballots the
wor~s: n~a~nst the lnoreaee of the t~~
~e 8her~fff of this oo~ty s~hL1 6ire not~oe of 8al~ eleotlon by ~08t~6 t~ee not,ess
in three pub~lo ~l~es In the sal~ ~lstr~ot for three weeks befo~ the
Dated ~4th ~y of ~roh 1926.
H. O. Fer~on, Co~ty Ju~e Brazoe
~ote: ~o~ Sheriff's ~o~ioe of ~eot~n an~ ~fi~v~t, see ~ ~g. Sheriff's ~otioe ~ ~eotion
~e Sta~ of Texasl
Cowry of Bra~s I ~otioe is he. by given ~at ~ e~ etlon ~ll be hel~ on the 8~ ~
of ~y Xg~$, at Shirock 3ohool House Co.on 3~o1 Dlstriot N9 X~, 9f this Cowry
he.refers
properly e~tablishe~by o~er ~ the County Boar~ of Trustees which is of rooor~ ~
book desi~ate~ "Reoor~ of 3ohool Dlstriots," to ~ete~lne whether a ~o~t2 of the
legally qu~ifie~ property t~payl~ voters of that ~at~ot ~esire to lnorease t~ t~
of 75 oents on the $100 vml~tion to a mainten~oe t~ of ~ at ~e rate of 100 oents
the $100.00 valuation of taxable property in eai~ ~istriet for the purpose of eu~- ~"~
..'.
., . ~' oo~,elone~e oou~ o~ s~t~ ~g7 ~ [ev~ ~e~o~e ~ oolloog ~ sail ~x. '
: i R.R. ~haw, has been a~o~nto~ ~sl~ o~floer ~or eat~ electron ~ he ',
[ ~ ~ s~l select two ~u~e8 ~ t~ o~rko to ~tst him tn
. I~ , , ~1 within five ~ys ~ter s~$~ eleot~on has been bela ~ke ~uo ~etu~ thereof
.... to tho ~mmsstonom court of th$~ omty a~ ts ~qut~e~ b~ l~w fo~ hol~n$ a ~ ." '
,, 6one r~ e~eot~on.
'~ ~1 persons w~ are le~ally ~lifie~ voters of ~is ~ta~ a~ o~ty
iii '" ~o ~e resident prope~y t~payers In sai~ ~istriot shall be entitle~ to vote
at sal~ eleotion ~ ~1 resets who favor t~tion for ~ohool pu~oses s~ll
,~,
~ ," written or p~nte~ on ~elr ballots the w~s~ , ""
~/, '' "For the ino~ase o~ the t~""
~T,~:h ~ ' ~alA election was o~ere~ b~ the Oo~t~ Ju~e of t~s oo~ by or,er ~o on the'.
~'-[~' ~ E4th ~y of ~roh 1926, ~ this notice is ~ivon in pu~u~oe of sai~ or,or.
:;',: Date~ the 26th ~y of ~roh 2926.
,r,, Jess Conlee, ~heriff ~zos Co~ty, Texas.-
., We, the ~rsi~ officers, hol~in~ an eleotlo~ on the ~th ~ of ~y 1926,:''
. , in 3hyrook Co~on School District No. X~, of sal~ o~ty upon the question of .,,
~';' (1) whether to increase S~ool T~ $ .25 ~ontyfive cents
,';~,J' ~ Authorlz~g a t~ ~ ~ at t~ rate ~ 100 cents, to (not exooo~in~ X00 cents ;
~,~;'~ ' a t~ on the $100 v~ustlon of t~able p~perty in ssi, ,~$r~ot ~, for the
purpose of s~plementing ~e 3tats f~ apportione~ to sal~ ~istrlct, hereby,
. t~,b , certify tha~ at sat~ eleo~on ~e~ we~ east 44 v~te~, of ~ioh n~r the~ were,
,. 1 i, east ~
'~",~'~ , (2) "For ~oroaso of School Tax 19 votes.
"~ainst Increase of School t~ 25 votes.
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}$'~ , , ',~,, That tM ~o118 for sat~ election o~one~ at 8 o'clock a.m.,
~ ~ ..' We, he~th enclose poll list a~ ~y sheet of sai~ election.
? ~ ' , 3i~e~ t~ls the 8 ~ay 9f ~ X925. ,' ' ' ,
u~ . ~. M. Atktns Clerk '' :
~',"~:1 ~ . · Co~t~ of ~mzoe i, To the ~onorable ~o~ ~u~e of 2ra~oe Co~ty: '. ' :
,~,,~'~ ,' , , . -'~
' ' " "
. ~,.,,..: . , in sai~ ~8trtot to ~eterm~ne whetAor a ~Jor~t~ of the lo~al~ qualif~e~ pro~ort~ ',
~"~ ' " t~pmying voters of sal~ ~triot ~sl~ 't~ issu~oe of bon~s, n~bere~ o~nseou-';[~ ' .'
]l;[t,j. ' . ? , ~tively fr~ one to fl~ both lnolusl~, of the ~nomi~tion'of (a)
~..i~' ' ., . aggregating (b) $1G~0.00 to gea~ in~s~ at the ~o of (o1 fi 1/2 per cent ~r ,,,
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annu~. ~ai~ brads to be payable five ye~s fro~ their ~ate with option of
~ter one ~ar on the faith ~ o~lt of sal~ oo~on school ~lst~ot~ for the, ~pose of
the pu~so, oonstruotion~ repair o~ equipment of public f~e school bui~in~,within
~he limits of s~h school ~istmiot ~= the put. se of neoessa~ sites.
~ to =eto~lne whether the op~esioners ~urt of sai= oo~ty ~all be authori~ to
levy, asse~s ~ collect n~u~ly w~le sai~ b~, or ~y of ~em~ ~e outst~
t~ upon ~12 t~able p~perty within sai~ ~triot s~fioient ~ p~ the o~rent
Date~ this the ZOth ~ay of ~roh~ A, D,
W, J, McDonald, W. H, ~orge,J. W, ~o~pson, ~. O. Or~, Ja~ House, W, ~. Hen~,
~osior, Fre~ Nissan, E~ Chytl~,
~e 3~.te of Texas~
Co~ty of Brazoe ~ ~e~as, on the ~th ~ of ~oh 19~, a petition ~ae
to ~ for ~ e2eotion in ~e Co~on School District ~o. 14 of ~is Cowry on the question
off issu~ bon~ for th~ pu~o,e off the puro~se, oons~otion, repair o~ e~uipment of
public frse eohoo~ buil~n~e ~t~n the limits of su~ Jiet~ot ~ the p~ohaee of
necessary sites .t~refor, ~ ~uthorizl~ a t~ upon all t~ble proRerty ~in eai~
district sufficient to p~ t~ o~rent interest on e~i~ bon~ ~ to provide a si~i~
f~ ~ffiolent to p~y ~e prlnolpa2 at ~t~ity; ~
Xt ap~ear~n8 that sai~ petition bears the requisite n~ber of sl~at~s of qualifie~
~rop~rty t~p~l~ voters of s~l~ ~triot ~ Is in e~ery ~s~ot in oonfo~ity ~h the
to the ~et Unl~e~ 3t~tee oeneue~ ~
It f~ther ap~earl~ ~at e~i~ ~ Co.on School District No. 14 ha, been hereto-
fo~ properly est~blishe~ ~
It fu~her appeari~ ~at sal~ ~triot. as so establishe~ ~ins ~ area
square miles an~ ~t no other ~lst~ot has been ~uoe~ In a~a below 9 sq~re miles
reason of the creation of this ~stri0t; ~
It f~ther appeari~ tl~t s~l~ ~istriot ~oes not embrace ~ territo~ that
t~en fr~ ~ other school ~lstriot (either o~on or ln~e~n~t) t~t ha~ ~ out-
s~n~lng issue of bon~s at t~ date of such inclusion in ~is ~striot;
~ow, Therefore, I, H. 0. Ferguson, in ~ oapaoit2 as Cowry Ju~e of Brazos
Text, ~o hereby order that ~ election be hel~ on the ~7th ~ of ApriX 19~6, at
School House in sai~ ~e Co,on 3~ooX District I;o. 14 of t~s Co~ty, for the
of the purchase, construction, repair or equip~n$ of public froe sa~ool bull~l~s
wi~ln the limit of such ~strict ~ the purchase of the necessary sites therefor
Aetermlno whether a majority of the l~ally qumlifie~ property ~x~yl~ voters of
aistriot desire the ls~umnoe of bon~s on the faith ~ ore~t of sai~ oomu~n school
~istriot in the amour of $1600.00, the bon~s to be of t~ ~enomination of $8E0.00 each,
nu~ere~ consecutively from 1 to 5 both ln~uslve, pmyable 5 ye~s f~m their
with option of ~e~omption at ~y tl~ after o~ ye~ from their ~ate ~ beari~ 5 1/~
per cent inte~st ~r ~n~, ~ ~ ~ete~ine whether the commissioners court of th~
cowry s~ll bo au~orize~ ~o ~evy, assess ~ collect ~ual~ while sal~ b~ or
of ~em are outst~ a ~x upon ~1 t~able property ~thtn sat~ ~lst~ot s~-
.', ' fiolent to p~ the o~ront interest on sal~ b~s ~ p~vl~e a si~i~ f~
~ sufflolent ~ p~ the prinoipal at maturity. ~. J. P~ne i~ hereby ap~ointe~
~ p~sl~l~ offioer for sal~ eleoticn ~ he shall seleot ~o ~u~es ~ two olerks
to assist him' In hol~l~ t~ a~e an~ he ~all ~thin five ~ays ~ter sal~ eleo-
tion has been hol~ ~ke ~ue retu~ thereof to the oo~lssioners oourt of th~
,~ co~ty ms is ~quire~ by l~w for hol~lng a general eleotion.
" ~1 persons ~o are le~ qu~tfle~ voters of this ~tato an~ of ~ls testy
~ w~ are rest~nt property t~payers tn sal~ ~st~ot shmll bo entitle~ to vote
at sal~ eleotion, ~ ~1 voters ~eslrl~ to suppo~ the ~oposition to is.~ue bon~s
'; shall have ~ltten or p~A on their ballots the
~ "For the ls~oe of b~s ~ levying of ~o ~ in pa~ont thereof."
~ those opposo~ shall ~ve written or printo~ on their ballots the
', "A~ainet t~ issues of b~ ~ the levyl~ of the ~ in pa~ent thereof~"
,i'~, The Sheriff of ~is Oo~t~ shall ~lvo notioe of sal~ eleotion by ~ostlng thee
' ~[ ~tioes In thee publio plates in sai~ ~triot for ~roe weeks bofo~ the eleo-
' a. 0.' ?er~uso~, Co~t? ~u~e ~rszos oo~t?, ~xas.
,!~ 3heriff's Notloe of Elootion.
aith ay of April 19a6, at ~o, In E~o Oomon ~ohool Dlstrlot ~o. 14, of this
;Li ~ Co~ty ~ letemine whether a majority of ~e l~ally qualifies property ~pay-
~' . : l~ voters of sal~ ~striot ~esi~ the iss~noe of bon~ on the faith ~ oro~tt
the
~ ~ .., ,, ~onomlna~ion of $~gO.O0 oath, n~bere~ oonseoutively fr~ 1 to five, both ln-
{~". " ~usive, payable five years f~m their ~, wl~ option of ~temption at
~i' i pa~ble ~l~, fo'r the p~poso of tho ~ohase, oo~t~otion, repot or e~ulp-
~, , pure.se of necessa~ sites therefor, ~l ~ ~te~tne ~ether t~ oo~soloners
oourt of ~is O~t2 shall bo au~orlze~ ~ levy, assess ~ oolloot a~ly
~i~ .' while sail bon~ or ~ of them are ou~n~ng a t~ upon ~1 t~a~le property
· . wt~in sai~ ~at~iot auffiolont ~ ~y ~e o~ront interest on sal~ bon~s ~ to
' provl~ a sinking ~ auffioient ~ p~ the p~noip~ at mat~lty.
,~ ' '" ' All perso~ who are le~l~ ~lfie~ voters of ~his State an~ Co~ty ~ ~o'"
.,~.' , , '' "a~ rosl~nt property ~x ~yera in aat~ llstrlot ~all be entitle to vote at
}? ' , ', ' sail eleotlon, ~ all voters lesl~ to support the p~posltlon to issue the
' , bon~s s~ll ~ve ~ltten or pr~tei on their ballots ~e wor~s:
~.~ ~ ,, . ,f :" ,~a those oppoae~ ~1 have ~ltten or pr~l on their ballots the woras:
~t,~ ~ , ~. E. ~. ~yne ,has ,been appointe~ prea~.o~fiea~n~o~;aa~ e~ etlon an~ ho s~ll
~f{'~ , ' '" within five ~ays after sal~ eleotion' has been hsl~ ~ ~ue return t~reo~
~Oth ~y of ~oh ~9~6, ~ ~t8 notice t8 ~tYen In pure--os of aat~,o~.
Jess Co~ee, 3he~ Brazoe cowry, ~exas.
~o at~te of ~e~sI
Cowry of ~mzo8 J Be~re no, ~e ~orot~e~ au~ortty, on tb~ ~ pers~Ly
~P~earo~ jess Co~eo, ~0~ ~ mo ~ be t~ sheriff of Brazoo Cg~ty, Toxa8, a~ w~ ~te~
That the above ~ fore~t~ nottoo of election t8 a t~e, f~L ~ exaot oopy
the ~ot~oo of eleotton therein ~forre~ to w~oh he as such sheriff poste~
pubZto plaoe~ In 8a1~ ~lstrlot, towlt~ ~o at C1088 ~tore; one at ~ost Offloo at ~e,
o~ at ~e 3ohool ~ouoe on the lot ~ay of April 1926, ~toh'wa8 not 1088 t~n twenty*
one f~l ~yo before tho ~to of 8at~ election.
:e89 Conleo, 3herlff ~razo8 Cowry, Texas.
(9~) b'l. 3. ~arron, No.fy ~bllo B~azoo Cowry;Texas.
Elect/on Ret~n~
The Brats of Te~as~
O0~ty of Brazes ~ To ~e ~ohorable Comtssioners' Oo~t of sail Cowry: We the
~ohool ~l~trlot It0. 14, of ~1~ o~ty u~on the q~tton of tssul~ ~1600.00 of
sohoo~ouso bon~ for smi~ ~strlot r~t~ 5 years ~ bear~g ~ per cent
an~ levyt~ a t~ on ~1 t~ablo property tn sat~ ~lstrlot ~fftoXent to pay the
principal at mat~lty, hereby certify that at sal~ election ~ero were oast 60 votes
of which n~er there were east:
For the Bon~ 49 votes
A~alnst the Bon~s 11 votes
~jorlty for ~8 votes
~e
Bon~s
We herewith .nolose ~o~1 l~t ~ ~ly aheet of aa~ eleot~on.
Or.er Deolarl~ ~e~ult off Election ~ '
~ this ~ay o~e on to be o~s~e~e~ t~e ret~e of ~ electro= hel~
d~ of A~rtl 19~6, In E~ Co~o~ 30hoo2 ~lstrlot ~o. Z4 of thls.oo~ty upon the
yo~ra, ~ bearl~ ~ ~er cent tntereat, ~ levyl~ a t~ on ~1 ~able
For the ts~ance of bon~s ~ t)~ l~yl~ of the t~ t~ p~ent the~of 49 votes.
71.1.7,
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A~ai~A'2 tho isouanoe of b~s e~ the levylz~ of tho tax In pa~nont thereof 11 votes
~ ~t ap~ear~ ~ tho oo~t rrm sa~ ret~ns ~at a majority of the qu~fle~
~ro~o~ty t~ay~ ~otors of sa~ ~ist~lct, voti~ at sa~ o~otion, vo~ ~n ~avor
of ~s~ui~ e~ bon~5, the oou~ ~oos hereby ~oo~aro tho Pm~osition for tho
of ea~ b~s to have boon a~0~to~, ~ t~t ~e oou~ is ~uthor~zo~ to
sai~ bon~s ~ ~ levy ~ ~vo assoeso~ ~ oollooto~ sal~
~e 3tato of Toxas~
Cowry of B~oe ~ I, A. 3. Mo3wain, Clerk of tho Cowry Court an~ e~offf~olo o~ork
of ~e oo~issionors ~urt of sat~ oo~ty, ~.he~by oertlfy that t~ above an~ fore-
going is a true ~11 ~ oorroot oopy of tho o~er of sal~ couP, o~vas~lng ~e
reruns ~ ~efl~rlng tho re~lt of ~o ~n~ ~ ~[ o~eotion ho~ on tho 24th
of ~ril, 192fi, ~n ~e Co.on 3ohoo~ Dlstrlo~ No. 24, of this oo~, wh~oh or,or
was passe~ on the Zr~ ~ay of ~y 1926, at ~ola~ te~ of ~ou~, at ~loh were
sent H. O. Forg~on, Cowry J~e, C. ~. Rlsingor, Co~s~loner, ~roo~not ~1;
{n~o those ~embere of,the o~t w~,we~ p~gont~ an~ ~s of ~oor~ in the mlnutes
of sa~ oo~t ~ book H ~ 422, the sa~ ~nutes hav~n~ been ~y ~ ~e~ by the. , .... "
oo~t~ ~u~e.
Olven ~or ~ h~ ~ se~ of sal~ oo~t ~s the 4th ~ay of ~y, ~926. '
,, ~. S. Mo3wa~n, Clerk Cowry ~ourt ~ ex-offflolo C~ork.
.(~] Co~selonors Court of sal~ Co~t?
ORDER AUTIIORIZING THE ISSUAI~CE OF BONDS
TI~ STATE OF Tl~ra.q.
CO_U~TY OF BlUff. OS
O~ tl~L. the 84th ~ of April, 1926, the Con~tsolone Cou~t
of Brazes County eonvene~ Zu re~a~a~ session, a~l members thereof
F. F. Re~nun~, Commissioner
;no. M. ~oore, Co~ss~oner ~olnot
N~be~ 4.
bol~ ~rooent~ ~&~ ~o~ o~o~ ~rooeo~n68~ ~asso~ ~o f~l~l~ o~e~s
~o at ~ oleotLon ho2~ f~ ~ p~poso on ~ 24~
lovlo~; . ,~ ,~
426'
house Bontia be,issuoA on tho faith ~ o=e~ of s~i~.L~6o Coannon ~h~o~ ~iet~Iot
o~ es$~ ~o~ ss est~bZ~she~ b~ o~e~ ~ ~ Oo~tz Bo~ o~ ~tee8 ~se~A.on
on ~8 1~, ~ t~ Co~ty Supe~inte~ent8 ~ftoe of B~z~ Co~y~ Te~s, ~ In Book
w~ sam ~ in Co~ty Clerk's ~iee of ~azoe 0o~tF, Te~s, ~ p~ . fo~
t~ ~u~ose of ~ p~o~se, ~nst~et~a, re~ or eq~pmnt ~ ~ublie ~e so~oX
b~l~s In sal~ ~istriot ~ ~o~se of sites
Sal~ ~n~ s~X ~ ~e~ oo~eoutive~ ~m 1 to ~, ~oXusi~, s~ be ~ ~ ~no~
~l.
~ey s~ll be ~$e~ ~y 10, 19~6g (~); s~ll be~ ~ ~ p~ab~ five ~s f~m thei~
~te ~th o~tion of ~em~tion at a~ ~me ~ o~
They s~l bear interest at ~e rate ~ 5 1/2 ~ oont pe~ m~ ~able ~.
V.
2rinoip~ ~ ~terest s~lX be ~yable ~on p~sen~ioa ~ s~re~e~ ~
~upons ~ la~ ~y of the ~ite~ 3~tes at t~ ~fl~ of ~e ~asu~r of ~e Sta~
of Te~s at A~t~, Te~s, or at offiee of Co~ ~asu~ ~ B~zos CO~e
First Natio~l ~ In ~ City ~ Bra, State of Te~s, at t~ option of
Sai~ Bo~s ~1 ~ slgne~ by t~ Oo~ty ~e, o~rs~ne~ by ~ 0o~ ~erk
iste~ by t~ Co~ty ~as~e~, ~ the seal of t~ Oo~ssioner8 Co~t
~on each of the; ~ faosl~le s~s of the Cowry ~u~ ~ Co~ ~erk ~ be
litho6raphe~ on t~
COUNTY SUPERI]~TENIENT'S CERTIFICATE
STATE OF
C~TY OF ~I~J.0S.
To The Honorable Oo.--4~sioners Cou~t of Brazes Coun~yz
Zo D.
hereby
1. That at & moetin6 of tho district t~uatee8 of
County on tho 30th day of ~aroh, 19£6o'
was shown that tho valuation of .taxable l~o~e~ty 4. sat~ Aistriot accord/n6 to the latest
rex rolls of 8ai~ County was $155000.00;
2. That ~n issue of bon=o for skis aistriot in tho amount of
an~ bearing § 1/2 .per sent into.res't, ~oul~
oento on tho $100 v~luation of taxable prOl~rty of 8al~ ~Lletriot to pay interest on 8att
bon~s an~ provide a 8inkin~ fun~ sufficient ,to!l~y tho principal at matu~ty.
Date~ the ~0th d~y of ~areh, 1926.
D.
of Brazes Count~& Texas.
(A}0R~,ERAU~IORXZX~GTHE XSSUAI~CE OF
THE STATE 0FTET. AS. COUNTY OF BRAZOS!
On this tho 24th d~y of Ap~LI~ 19260 the Commissioner8 Court of Brazes
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County ,oonvene~ Zu regular session, aZ/. the me~ber8 thereof
: '; , R. Oo Fersuson~
Co~8sio~r
Co~as ~one~ ~eo~not
Co~t8s~one~
No. 4.
bei~ p~sent~ ~, ~o~ other prooee~s~ ~ase~ the follo~a8
~8, at ~ e~otioa hel~ for the p~oao on the 24th ~ of X~rll, Z9~6~
a ~ority ~ the qu~ifSe~ pro~rty t~ voters of E~ ¢o~on 3ohoo2 District
No. 14 of ~ta Cowry ~vln~ at eai~ election vote~ In favo~ ~ the tastee of the bo~
~in~ter ~osoribe~ ~ in favor of the t~ herola~ter levio~;
~erefore, .~ it or~e~ by ~e Oo~ssioaers Court of Brazes Co~;
l.
~t t~ b~ ~ sai~ ~istriot o~le~ eE~ Co~on School Diatriot ~o. 14
Bo~a= be las~ on t~ f~ ~ ore,it of sal~ E~ Co~on 3ohool DistriCt No. 14 ~ sal~
Co~, as establishe~ by o~er of the Co~ Bo~ ~ ~tees passe~ on the
of ~r~ 19~6', w~ioh is of.reoo~ in book ~esi~ate~ eReoo~ of School Diatriots",
~ges 171, in t~ Cowry S~nte~ent's ~fioo of Brazes Co~, Texas,
same ~e ~ Cowry C~rk~s ~fioe of Brazes cowry, Texas~ ~ p~ , fo~ the
pu~ose of the ~se, eonst~tion, repa~ o~ eq~p~nt of public free s~ool
In sai~ ~striot ~ ~h~e of si~s theref~.
l~tioa of $~20.00 ea~, ~egatt~ $1600.00. '
T~y s~ll be ~te~ ~ LO, 1926, (~), s~ll be~ ~ ~ p~able five ~ars f~m t~'
~te ~th o~t~on of reAemp~on at ~ time ~ter o~ ye~.
~rl~otp~ ~ integer s~2 be ~yable ~o~ presentat~n ~ e~re:~r of
~er o~pon~ ~ ~a~ ~ney ~ the ~lte~ 3tares a~ the office of t~' Trea~u~r
~ 3tare of Texa~ at A~t~ Texas~ o~ at o~toe ~ Co~ty ~easu~.of ~ razo~ Co~ty~
~Elete~ by t~ Cowry ~eas~er~ ~ the se~ of the Oo~sloners. Cou~ ~ be
It is ~ther or~ere~ by t~ oo~t that to ~y inter~ot on ~sii boaa a create
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sLuk~n~ fu~ suffioient to Llsohar~e then at mturlty a ta?.of an_~.?t..the rate_.of
oento on sash $100 of tho assess~L ve~uat~oa of a~l property sub3oo_t to taxation Xn
E~ge Oommo~ So'sol DistrUst No, lA of this Count7 8hG1l bo A~,~._~? levXoL~ asseeseL
oolleote~ upon 8aiA l~operty until sail bon~s, with interest, are paiL, a~X sai~ tax
here a~w levieL for .the year 19£6 (h}.
~ SUPERII~TE~DEWT'S ~ERTXFXCATE
TP~ STATE OF TEXAS.
To the Honorable Co~sslo~rs 0ou~t of ~razos O~un~yl
l; D. J. MoDonalL, 0aunty Super~nten~nt of ~razos County,
hereby oertLfyl
1. That at a meeting of the ~istriot trustees of Edge 0ammos Seh~oX Distlist ~o.
sal~ County on the $0th ~ of Mar~, 1926, in ~ieh meetir~ ! was present unL partioipa~
it was shown that the vaXuatioa of taxable property in sai~ ~istriot aooor~ln~ to the
latest tax rolls of sal~ ocunty was SXS~000.001
2. That an issue of bc~Ls for sai~ ~istriot in the amount of $1600.00, ~,~-tng ~ years
an~ bearing $ X/2 per sent interes$, wculL require an -~,ual tax of anL at the rate of
25 oents on the $[00 valuation of taxable property of sail ~istri~t to pay interest on sal~
bon~s an~ provide a sinking fun~ sufficient to pay the prinoipaX at matu~ity.
Date~ the $0th ~a~ of Mar~,
D.J. MoDozal~, 0aunty Superinten~ent
STATE OF T~A~. I
of Brazes County, Texas.
TAX ASSESSOR'S
X~ O. F. ~oen, Tax Assessor of Bre. zos Count, ~oxa8, respeot',f,211y
ro];a'esont;
1. ~t X have oare~ ox~i~ ~e h~st a~e~ ~ ~lb ~ 8ai~ 0o~ty ~
aooertain tho a~t of ~a~ ~p~rty of E~ Oo~n S~ooX D~t?iot ~o. 14 of sal~
Co~
year 1~25, ~ioh ~e the lates$ app~e~ ~1~ of the C~ty, ~e tot~ aesesse~ v~t~
of re~ property oituato~ ~u~ person~ property owne~ ~n 8al~ ~tstriot ia as f~lo~l
Real property ................... $166500
2erson~ ~ro~ S 18~00
Tot~ $18~000. O0
~, ~ I f~ther oert~y t~t ~ lnt~ibXe, r~X~ arose cr o~er ~perties not
au~orize~ ~ law to be t~e~ fo~ ~striet ~o~s a~ ~u~
Oo~, Te~8.
lo D. ~. MoDallY, Co~ Supe~n~ent of Brazes ~o~, To~8,
on file in ~ offioe ~ abstraot ~ t~bXo pro~rty for E~
14, of Brazes Co~, Te~8. ~ t~t It shows ~o fasts ~s fall.s;
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Real />z,o ];)e x,~y $166500 ,~
~ ~ ~the~ sentry t~t~ t~e~ t8 ~o=Lze~ ~ 8a/~ ~tst~lot ~00,00 oents t~ r~te
SupereXPert ~ B~zo8
~g STATE OF ~,
DISTRICT NO. 14
1, W, ~, H121~ 3eoreta~ ~f the Diarist T~ateee of E~e Co~on
S~ool Dtstrtot No, 14, of eal~ Co~, he. by oertl~ t~t no b~ have ~retofo~ been
lsaue~ by o~ on b~ of, o~ on the faith ~ o~tt of sal~ ~letrloti t~at
~ae not ~eretofo~ oontraote~ a~ ~oes not n~ owe ~ ~ebt of ~ ~e~orlptton w~teve~
~en lsa~ w~l oon~l~te ~e entire tn~bSe~as of sal~ ~tatrlot,
Date~ ~e ~th ~y of ~roh, Lgg6,
W, O. Ht~ ~eoreta~ of ~tstrlot
~ttes of sal~ Dlstrtot,
1, D, ~, ~oDo~, ~erlnte~e~t of So~oola of sat~ Co~, ~o hereby oert~y t~t
above ~.fore~o~ .t~te~nt ~ true ~ ~ot~ aooor~ to the b~ks
of sat~ Co~,
i-
Nottoe la he.by glv~ g~t ~ eleotlon wllZ be hel~ on t~e 8~ '
M~tofo~
Cowry as ~ro~erly ost~Zls~by o'~er of ~e Cowry ~oar~ ~ T~nteea~ whlo~ t~ of
~oor~ In ~ok ~esl~te~ "Reoo~ of 3ohool Dtatrl~s", ~ ~ete~, whether a ~Jorlty
of t~ Zega~ q~tfte~ p~r~y t~pay~ voters ~ ~t ~lstrtot ~eet~ to 1no. ass
the t~ of 75 oen~ o= the $200 ~al~t~= to a mln~e t~ of ~ at th~ rate of
100 oents on t~ SlO0,O0 valuat~o~ of t~able p~rty In aat~ ~tstrlot for the ~u~ose
of ~p~lementl~ t~ State ~ooZ ~ appo~lo~e~ ~ a~l~ ~l~trtot~ ~ ~t~ortzl~ ·"
,the Co~lsal.oners Co~t of s~l~ :Co~. ~< 1~, abases ~ oolleot the
R, ~. 3~w h~ ~e~ a~po~ p~et~ offlo~ for ssld eleotlon ~ he
two ~u~ ~ ~o olerks $o assist him ~ hol~t~ the e~e, ~ ~e s~ll,~tn fXve
~ys ~ter sat~ eXeotion has ~een ~1~ ~ ~e ret~n thereof to t~ Co~m~ssto~rs
Co~t of t~s Co~ty as ts ~q~Fe~ by 1~ for hol~i~ a general $1eotlon.
~X pers~.w~ ~ legally q~ie~ voters of ~ts State ~ Co~ ~ w~ a~
resident pro~rty t~p~ers ~ sal~ ~tstriot s~ be entl~e~ ~o vote at sat~ eleotion"
~ ~l*~ter~ who favo~ *~a~loa f~ ~ooX ,pu~oses ,~alX have ~lt~en
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"fo~ tho lnaroaoe o~ the taxw ,..an.A thoae .op.l~ooo~L to ?~.oh t~ion 8hall have w~tton or
~rinte~ on their baX~ote the wo~8~ wA~o~n~t tho ~aao of the t~' east e~eo~on
~8 o~e~ b7 t~ ~t7 ~6e of ~i8 ~o~t7 b7 oF~ m~o on ~0 ~4th a~ of ~,
Date~ ~e 26th ~ of ~oh, Z926.
;ess Co~ee, 8~f, ~zo8
' Oo~tye ~xas.
S~oS ~AVIT.
~E S~A~E ~ ~.
~ ~ above ~ f~rog~ ao~l~e ~ ele~iea ~s a ~e~
~1 ~ exae~ ~p~ ~ the ~e n~l~es ~ e~e~a ~l~h he, aa ~ she~l~, ~e ~
~oete~ ~ , Co~on So~ol Distriot NO ~ 8a~
~at 8a~ not~oes we~ poete~ ~ ~eo ~1~0 ~oe8 ~ 8aS~ ~et~ot&' too~t~ one at
Sohool ho~e, one aS Car~lles Store, ~ one at Danoo ~1~ on tho ~& ~ ~ ApPle 192~S0
~oh ~8 ~onty oho ~11 ~ay8 bofo~ ~ ~to.of 8a~ oloot~on.
Sworn t~ an~ 8ubeoribo~ before me this 16 day of April,
PETITION FOR (6) Y~CREASE TAX EX.~-CTIOR.
THE STATE OF TEXt.
COUNTY OF BRAZOS,
;oeo Conleo, SheriX=f. ,
1926.
~. 0. Ferguson, County.~udge,
Bra~.c~ County, Texas.
To tho Honorable Oount2 ~ud~e of Srazo8 County,
We, tho und~rsi~no~ resl~ent'~ro~er.ty taxpa~ln6 votoro of Wellborn (aa)
aommon Sob,oX Dlstriot NO. 2, in Brazes County, Texa8, ~oslro to tax ourselves for tho
pu~oee of 8u~plementin~ tho State Sob, oX I~ ap~ortione~ to 8al~ ~lstriot an~ we hero-
by make applioation to tho County J~go of Brazes ~ounty; Texas, £o~ an ordo~ for an
el, orion to be hel~ in 8al~ Wellborn Common Sahool Dlstriot No. 2 in
~etermino tho following propositionf (b) Whether or not the mainte~-oo tasc o~ 75~ here/'i
tel,re authorize~ in sai~ ~istriot shall be inoroaae~ 8o that tho mAintenanoe taw of salt
· istriot shall hereafter bo a ta~ of an~ bt tho rate of
Dato~ tho . . d~y of , 192_.
Douglas R. Royder, D. D. Burkhalter, O. O. Watson~ P. E. Wa~e, A. O. Noel,y, T. C. Wa~,
· . D. Da~le2~, T. V. Williams, R, O. Neeley, G. H. Ge~2~, v.. B. Robin$o~, W. ~.. Cand~v,
P. L. Barr~a, E~ MoCullooh, Carrie Gandyo Lizzie O~n~y, X~a Re,or,'
COUNTY J~DGE'S wF.EC~XON ORDER,
THE STATE ~
~ ~ B~OS.
~rea8, on the 14~ ~ of A~iX, 19~0 a ~etit~on ~8 p~sente~
to ~ for ~ e~otion
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question o~ w~ther o~ not ~ e~ool t~ of 75 ets. ~retofore ~utao~lz~a
~noreaee~ to the ~te of 100 oen~s (b) on the $100 vacation ~ t~ablo ~o~erty
ea~ ~str~ot fo~ ~ ~the~ ~n~noe of t~ publ~o f~e sohoole ~n sa~
~, ~roas, sal~ petition 10 ot~ by the req~slte ~be~ of p~perty t~l~ , ,
voters of sal~ ~istriat ~ is in eve~ respeot ~ oo~o~lty ~ the ~w; ~
Xt appe~l~ t~t Brazes Co~ty oont~ a poD~ation of 22000 aooor~ng ~ t~ l~t
~ite~ ~ta~s oens~; ~, Xt ~ther appea~ that sai~ Wellborn ~o~on Sohool Dis-
t~iot No. 2 ~s ~en heretofo~ ~aoribe~ an~ establishe~ ~ ~operly establi~e~ b2
t~ Co~ B~r~ of ~es of sai~ Co~; w~h la ~ ~oor~ in a book ~esl~te~ ','
~reoor~ of ~ohool Distriota· on p~es X thereof; ~ It ~ther appearin~ that sal~
Distriot, as so estabXishe~ oont~ ~ a~a ~ 9 squ~ miles ~ ~t no o~r ~-
t~o~ ~s been ~uoe~ in area below ~lne eq~ ~e by reas~ of ~ oreation
~is ~istriot; -'
Now, theorem, I, H. 0, Fer~son, in ~ o~ioi~ oapaoity as Co~ ~u~e
Braz~ Cowry, Texas, ~o ~reby or,er ~t ~ e~otion be hel~ on the 8th d~ of
~, 19~6, at ~e Wellborn S~ool Ho~e in sal~ Wellbo~ Co,on Sohool Distriot
of thi~ Co~ty, for tho ~pose of ~ete~ni~ the foll~i~ proposition~ (oo) whetho~
or not tho ~te~noe t~ s~l be ~ease~ from 75 ets. on t~ $100 val~tion to
tho rate of ~ at ~00 oon~ on ~o $100 val~t~on. ~ther or not a ~ority
legacy q~lfio~ pro~rty t~p~l~ voters ~f that ~istriot ~esire ~o t~ tho~elvos
fo~ ~e pu~oso of s~plemeatl~ the State S~ool ~ apportione~ to sal~ Dlatr~ot
~ ~eto~ w~ther o~ ~o~ ~e Co~lssioners Co~t of t~s Co~ shall be ~thorIze~
~ levy, assess ~ ool~ot ~u~ly a t~ of ~ at t~ rate of 100 (~) oents on the
$100 val~tion of t~ab~ p~rt2 ~ aai~ ~lstriot fo~ said pu~se. ~e Neele~
Is hereby appointe~ p~esi~i~ offioer ~ sal~ eleot~n ~ he s~ll seleot two
~ ~o oler~ tg asset him in hol~i~ the same ~ he s~ll ~in five ~s ~te~
sai~ e~otion h~ ~en ~1~ ~ ~ ret~ thereof ~ the Co~issio~rs Oourt of
Co~ as is req~re~ by l~ fo~ hol~i~ a ~neral eleot~n. ~1 pers~ w~ a~
Xega~ q~ie~ voters of ~is State an~ of ~is Co~ty an~ ~o ~e resl~nt property
~rs ~ sai~ ~istriet ~all be entitle~ to vote at sai~ election, an~ a~ vote~
w~ favo~ t~atioa fo~ e~ooX ~poses s~21 ~ve ~ltten or pr~ on their b~o~
the wo~; "Fo~ t~ in,ease tn t~e~ ~ ~ose oppoae~ to ~ t~atlon sha~
written or priate~ on ~ei~ b~lots ~e ~rA8; "~a~t the ~ase ~ t~~,
5her~f of ~his Cowry ~all ~ve ~otioe of aai~ eleot~on by posti~ thee ~otioe8 "
~ t~ee p~lio phoeo ~ 8ala Diatriot foF ~ee weeks before the eleotion. ..
Dato~ LAth ~ ~ A~lX, 19~.
H. 0. Fer~n, Co~ Ju~og ~ ,'.
~azo8 Co~ty, To~. ' ~,
~ STATE ~ ~, ~ ' ,
~otioe is h~eb~ gven t~t an eleotion will-be ~ll on ~ , , .~.
0th ~ ~ ~ 19~, at ~ellbo~ 3~ooX Ho~e, Co~n 3~oo~ D~t~t No, 2, of th~
Co~ as establisho( by o~er' of ~e 0o~ ~Boa~( .of T~tees. ~ ~te ~e '.
~Y ~ , , g 192_ ~ w~oh is Of ~oo~ ~' ~ok heretofore ~esi~a~e~ "~eoo~
~ S~ool Di~rlots"~. o= ~s X to ~te~ne w~ther a ~ority of the
:' .~ ~ . , . . .... :./
ifie~ ~yl~ voters of ~t ~ist~iot t~ .lnorease the.aohool t~ f~m 7~ ets on
$100 valuation to the rate of an~ at 100 cents on tho $100.~0 valuation of taxable
in sai~ ~letriat for the purpose of sv~p,lementin6 tho 3tats 3ohool Fun~ apportione~ to
8a~ ~ietriot, ~ au~o~z~ the Con,so, snore Co~t of 8~ Co~ to ~ assess
collect the sa~ t~. ~ree Nee~ey~e been appo~te~ ~es~ng o~oe~ fo~ s~ e~eot~o~
an~ ~e ~al~ geleot ~o ~u~ ~ two sloths to ass:Let ~m ~ hol~ the e~e, ~
sh~l ~th~n f~ve ~s ~ter eai~ eleot~on ~s been ~1~ ~e ~ ret~ thereof to the
Co~iss~o~ra Co~t of ~s Cowry as is ~~ by law fo~ hol~ a ~eneral eleot~on.
~2 per~on8 ~o a~ le~a~ q~f~e~ voters of ~s 3tats an~ Co~ty ~ w~ a~
~o~y t~p~ers in omi~ ~lst~tot 8~11 be ~tit~& to vote at 8al~ eXeotXon ~ ~1 vo~
~o fmvo~ t~mtioa for school ~oses s~X~ have written ~ printe~ on thei~ b~Xots the
~s~ eFo~ the l~reas~ in t~e, ~ those oppoae~ to such t~ation sh~l ~ve ~ltten
or pin~ on t~ir ballots t~ ~s~ '~nst ~e ~oraase in t~e. Sal~ election was
or~e~ by t~ Co~ ~ of t~s ~o~ty by o~er ~e ~ the 14th ~ of ApeX, 1~26,
~ ~ls notice is given in p~su~ce of sai~ o~er.
Date~ the lath ~y of April, 192~.
~ess Co~e, 3her~f, Brazes
~o~, Texas.
S~'8 ~AVXT.
appeare~ ~ ~o~ ~ ~ to be t~ Sheriff ~ , ~o~,
~ ~ter be~ be me first ~ swo~, ,~on ~s c~, sai~ ~t ~e above ~
~l~ notice of eleation is a t~, ~ ~ e~et ac~ ~ t~ ~ee notloes ef eXeotioa
~ioh he, as su~ sherle, ~e ~ poste~ ~ Co~on School Diarist Nee
~ ~ sai~ C~I ~at sai~ notices were posts& ~ ~ee ~lia places in sai~ ~st~o~
to-~t; one at Post ~fioe, o~ at school ho~e ~& one at Ro~e~es Flll~ Statioa, on
~ 16 ~ ~ Apr., X926, ~ioh ~s ~en~ one ~11 ~ befo~ ~e ~ate ~ sai~ eleoti, m.
~ees OoZe, 3~riff.
Swo~ to ~ subsoribe~ befo~ ~ ~ls 16 ~ of A~,
Brazes Co~ty,
(s~,
0~ DEC~NG ~T OF
~ ~ ~ls ~ o~ on to be oo~l~& t~ ~ne of ~ eleotlon heX~ on ~e
8 ~ of ~, 1926~ ~ Wollb~ ~o~n S~ool Distri~ No. 2 of ~i80o~ty ~on ~
question of ~oreasing ~inten~oo t~ to $1.00 on SXO0 v~tion, o~ t~able
, ~n sai~ ~8~lot for the ~pose of 8~ple~nti~ ~e State 3~ooX ~ apportio~
~ salt ~istriot ~ it appearing t~t 8ai~ election was in ~1 roopoo~8 les~y hel~
ry, ,~ 8al~ ret~8 we~ ~ ~ les~~ ma~o ~ t~t thoro we~ east at 8ai~ eleot~on 42
votes, of ~ioh ~er there we~ ~s~;
For ino~ase' of t~, ~4 votes.
~ainst increase ~ t~, 18 vo~s. ~ it ~ar~ ~ t~ Co~t from 8ai~ ret~
sat~ election, voting In f~vor of "lnareasin~ T~", the t~, t~ oou~t ~oes hereby ~e-
a~e t~ ~oposi~on for "~oreasing T~", the t~ to ~ve ~en a~o~te~, ( ~ ~t
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th~s oottt~ ~ autho~lze~ to ~vy'an~. lin, ye aeeesee~. ,,.,,~. oo~leote~ eal~ tax),
433,
TI~ STATE OF TEXAS.
OOUI~TY 0F BI~Z0S.
~T~CTION RETU]~S
To t~e Honorable Conm~tssioners Court of sai~ County:
We~' the un~rs~gne~ o~f~oers, hol~tng an eleot~on on the 8 ~a~ of
Ea~; 1926, Zu Wellborn, 00mmon S0ho01 Distriot No. 2 of sal~ Count~ u~on ~e question of
"~asX~ T~ f~ S~ool" ~ authorX~n~ & r~ of . oents~ to (Not exoee~ $1,00
oents a t~ on t~ ~100 v~tion of t~able ~o~?ty Xn saX~ dXstrXot ~ for tho ~oae
of s~plement~ ~e State f~ a~o=tio~ ~ 8a~ ~Xst~ot, hereby oertX~ t~t
eleotion there we~ east ~ ~o~s, of ~oh n~e~ th~ were
2, Fo= '
24 Votes.
~t ~ Votes.
herewith enoloso poll 1Xst an~ tall~ sheet of aais eleot~on,
this the 8 ~a~ af ~, 19£6~
T~E STATE 0F TEXAS.
COmTl"f OF ]~RAZ0S.
]~ETITI0, N FC~ ~T.~.CTION F011 ISSUAi~OE OF BONI~
A.O. Neelay, ' ~',
Presi~ug 0ffi sex..
To The Honorable 0ou~ty ;uSgs of Brazes County: We, the underslgne~
qualifie~ property taxpayin~ voters of Kurten Common Sohool Distriot No. 10 in 3razos
Coun~ (1). pray that an eleotion be or~ere~ to be hel~ in sal~ ~lstriot to ~etermine ~hothc
a majority of the legally qualifie~ property taxpaying voters of sai~ ~istriot ~esire the'
lssuanoe of bon~s, numbere~ sonseoutively from one to 10, both inolusive, of the ~enominatio
Of (a) $200.00 eaoh, ag~re~ating (b) $~-000.00;' $~000.00,.to bear interest at the rate of
(o} ~ 1/£ per sent per annum, p.a~Vable annually, 'sai~ bon~s'to be payable (~) 10 years from
their ~ate, (e} with the' option of re~emption at any, time after one year, on the faith
ore,it of eal~ oommon sol, sol ~lstriot~ for the_'purohase;,repair an~ e~uipmont of publi? '~ '
free school bull~ings within ,the limits of euoB ~istriots an~ the purohase of the n~eoessary
sites therefore' ar~X to ~etermine whether' the Commissioners Court of sai~ County' shall ~e
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,-uthorize~ to levy, assess an~ collect annually while sai~ bon~s, or any of them, are our-
standing, a tax upon all taxable property within sai~ distrio~ sufficient to pay the ourren'
interest on sai~ bonds an~ provide a slnkir~ fun~ sufficient to pay the prinsipe.l at maturl'
Dated this 1~- d~y of April, 19P~.
L. C. ~lntworth
W. ~. Buohm~n
Robert ~n~
He~y ~in ~vorth
E, C. Wlese
W. H. ~hlenbrl~
Fritz Eehlonbri~
W. Sohram
STATE aP
C~JT~TT OF BIIAZOS.
W, F, O~om
Frei C. l~errling
l~rs, ,T, Koppe
Oscar Ilar ten
C, ~, Corks
Ben ~ tzer
~nol~ Stevezer
~oe Usair
~s. ~o~ 3abo
~o~ Stubs
C0um'~'f JUDGE'S ORDER,
Yfhereas, on the 12 bay of April, 1926, a petition was presente~
to me for an election in common school district NO, lO of this 0ounty on the question of
issuir~ bond~ for the purpose of the purchase, repaix' an~ equipment of ~ublio fx-es school
~ildi~js within the limits of such ~istriot an~ the purchase of the neee'ssary sites there-
for; and authorized a tax upon ~11 ta~cable property within sal~
the current interest on said bonds and provide a sinki~ fun~ sufficient to pay the prinoips
at maturity, said petition bearir~ the ~equisits number of signatures of properl~y rarefying
voters of said district and bei~ in every respect in conformity with lawl
that Brazes County, contains a population of more than 10,000, aooordinig to the last 9'nite~
States Censusl ar~, it further api~aring that said common school district No. 10 has been
heretofore, properly established, an~, it further appearing that said ~istriot as so estab-
lished contains an area of more than nine square miles, and tha~ no other district has been
re/Luoed in area below nine s~uare miles by ronson of the creation of this district;
further api, earin~ that said district }lo. 10 does not embrace an~ territory that was taken
from any other school district (either o~nmon or, independent), that had an outstanding
issue of bonis at tho date of suo~ inclusion in this distristl Now, therefore, X, II. 0.
Fora'uses, in m~ capacity as County Jud£e of Brazes County, Texas,
election be held on (b) the 8th ~ny of May, 1926, at (o) Etx~ton 3o~ool House in sai~ Common
~ I School District ~o. 10 of this
County to determine whether a majority of the le~fally ~ualifie~L
~'~]~i property taxpmylr~ voters of that ~lstrist desire the issuance of bonds on faith and credit
' ~'~!~ of ~aid oc~unon school district in the amount of $~000.00 the bor~s to be of the denominatio,i
. of $200.00 cmch, numbered eonseoutivel~ from one to ten, both inoltmive,
i!l £rom their ~ate with option of redemption at ar~y time after one
" cent interoct per mmuum, for the purpose of the purchase, repair ar~ equipment of public
,}..~ free school buildir~s within the limits of such district and the purchase of the necessary
~"!l sites therefor; and to determine whether the Commissio~ors' Court of this County shall be
~';" authorized to levy, assess an~ collect annually while said bonds or any of them are out-
Phlllip ~n~L~er is hereby appointed preslding,offioer for said eleotion, and he .ehnll seloot
two Ju~ges and two clerks t~ assist ~lm in holdin~ the same, an~ he ~hall,'within five 8~ys
~',"~[ s.fter said election has been held, make due return thereof to the Commissioners, Court of
~i'!"~l'"'~' '1 this ¢°unty' as Is required bY law f°r h°lding a ger~ral elesti°n' The ball°ts f°r saide i w
lest on shall have ritten or printed thereon the followi
-L '~ I n~; For the issuance of bonds an~
',, !~ } tile lo vyir~j of the tax in payment thereof". "A~ainst the issuance of bonds and the l ovying~
,?
Re 0. Ferguson, County ~u~e, Brazes
County, Texas.
SI~RIF}'~S ]/OTICE OF ELECTION.
hereby given thmt an election w/ll be hel~ on the 8th ~ay
of May, 19P-6,' at Eurten School House in Common School District No. 10 of this Couhty to ~et-
ermine whether a' majority of the legally ~unlifle~ ~roperty taxpo,Vlng voters of sal~ ~letrtot
~eslre the lssu~nee of bon~s on the faith aha ore,it of sal= common school distrlot in the
anDunt Of ~2000.00, the bon~s to be of the ~enominmtion of SP-00.00 each, numbore~ consecut-
ively from i to ten both inclusive,' ~ayable ten years from their dnte, with option of re- '
aemptton e.~b2'~.u,¥' time after one years from their date =nb bearing 5 1/~ ~er cent interest ~or
annum, ~n~ for the purpose of the purchase, rel~lr an~ equipment of ~ublio fr~e ~chool
ln~s within the 11mits of' such alstriot a~X the ~urohese of the necessary sites therefox*,
an= to ~etermine whether the commissioners court of this County shall be ~uthorize~ to levy,
assess an~ collect annually while sai~ bon~s or an~ of them are outstan~inE - tax u~on all '
taxable ~roperty within sa~ ~lstrist sufficient to pay the current lnteres+, on s~l~ bo~ds
~na to ~rovt~e a sinking fun~ sufficient to ~ay the ~rinei~al at maturity. All Dersons who
are legally qualifie= voters of tht~ State an~ County an6 who are restaent ~ro~erty tax~=y-
ers Lu sale a~striot shall be entitle~ to vote at s~l~ election, an= all voters ~eslring
to su~ort the proposition to lssug the bon~s shall have wrltten or printea on their ballots
the wor~s~ "For the issuance of bon~s ar~ the levying of 'the tax in paymen, t thereof." ,,
A~t those o~osea shall have written or ~rinte~ on the/m b~llo~s the wor~s; "A~ainst the
issuance of bends an~ the levying of the tax in ~ayment thereof." Phlllip End/er has been
ap~ointea ~resi~tng officer fo~ sa1~ eleotlon an~ he shall select two ~ud~es an~ two clerks
to assist ~im tn hol=in6 the same an~ he sh~ll within five ~ays after s=i~ election has been
hel~ make =us return thereof to:th~ Commissioners Court of this County as is requlro~ by
law for hol~tng a gener.al election. Sal~ election was or~erea by the County ~ud6e of. t~is
County by oz~er made on the 18th a.y of April, 19~6~ an~ this notloe ls 6~ven tn ~ursuanoe
of Shi& crier.
Date~ the 1Zth a.y of Apr/X, 19~6,
Jess Conlee, Sheriff, Brazes County,
Texase
SH~RI]PF'S AFFIDAVIT.
· Before m~, the un&erst~ne~ authority, on ~ts a~ person~ly apl~a~
Jess Co~ee, ~n to ~ to be'the 3~ri~ ~ Bt&zee Co.tM, Texas,' ~ v~o'~ter bel~g'' '
by me first ~ sw~ ~$n his oath states~ ~t tbs a~ove ~ foregoi~ notice of elect-
ion ts a t~e, ~11 ~,exaot ~py of the three no.cee of e~otl~n therein refer~ to which ,
he~ as such ~herf~, m~e ~ poste~ In ~ten 0o~on ~ohoo~ District No[ 10 of s=i~
~t sat~ notices w~'po~e~ In t~ee ~bllO plies in .s~i~ ~tstriot '~o-wit, one *at ~u~ton
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STATE OF TP_O~AS. I
CCU~TY OF BEAZOS. I
the elect Ion.
Date~ lgth d~v of' April, 19~6.
435
of the tel..tn ~a.y~?nt thereof". All persons who sm-e legal quallfte~ voters of this State
an~ of this County an~ who are resident property taxpayers in sal~ ~ist~io~ shrill be enttt- .
le~'to vote at sal~ eleot~on. ~he sheriff of this County shall ~tve notice of sai~ election
by postin~ three notices in three public places in the sai~ ~istriot for three weeks before
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Post 0rifles. one at Buoh~an's Store, ~ one at $ohoo'l ~ou~e 'on the 16th ~ of A~ril,
whioh was twenty-one full days before the date of said eleotlon.
~ess Con/es, Shor/l~f.
Sworn to ~n~ subsoribe~ before me this 20 day of Ap~/1, 1926. .
W. So Barren, Not~ry Publio.
Brazes O?unty, Texas.
(see1).
STATE OF TEXAS.
COUNU~ OF BP~Z03.
3TATE~EI~T OF
I
I DZSTRIOT NO. 10.
l. Jo~n Sabo, 3eoretar~ of the Distlist T~ustses Of I~t~ten 0onunon
Dlstrlot I~o. 10 of eat~ County, hereby oe~tt/~ t~t the outstan~ln6 tndebte~ness, of sal~
~lstriot is as follows; Sohoolhouse bonds in the ~tm of Two Thoum~n~ ($P-000.00) Dollops,
[bearlr~ five ~er sent Interest, r~cnnir~ fo~ twenty years, redeemable a~y time ~fter one ~ee~s
whioh bonds e~e d~te~ on the 15th day off August, 1910, an~ that besides ~ts ./ssue o£ bon~
the pro~ose~ ~2000.00 of Eu~ten Common School Dtstrtot 1~o. 10 schoolhouse bo~s, when issued
w//1 oor~tttute the entire tn~obted~ess of sal~ ~letrlot.
Date~ the 13th d~0r of A~rll, 19~6o
John Sabo~ Sooret~--~ of Dtstrtot
T~ustees of sal~ Dtstrlot.
X, D. J. L~oDor~l~, Superintendent of S~hools of sai~ County, ~o hereby oertif~ that the above
~n~ forecotr~ statement Is true ~ oorrect, aooor~i~ to the ~oka
Dato~ the l~th ~ of A~rtl,
D. J. MoDon~, Cowry Superintend,
of sat~ 0o~.
TAZ A,,'~SESSOR! S
STATE OF ~. ' ~
~o~sont~ 1. ~t I ~ve oa~e~l~ ex~tne~ the ~test a~ove~ t~ ~11e of s~l~ 0o~ty
aeoert~ln the ~o~$ of t~Blo property of ~ten Co~on S~ool Dtst~tot No, 10 of
~o~ty. 2. ' ~t I ft~ ~ so oertt~ ~t aooor~l~ to the t~ rolls of s~i~ Oo~ fo~
yea~ 19~5, w~oh are the latest a~prove~ rolls of the Cowry, t~ total aesesse~ v~uat~o:
~egl ~ro~rty ~1~75g0
. ~erson~l Pro~ r~ 15280
Total 152800.00
~ X ~ther oertify t~t no ~t~lble, ~lli~ stook or ot~ properties not authorize~
1~ to be t~e~ for ~strlot p~o~s ~e inolu~ ~ ~is statement.
C. F. ~en, T~ Assessor, Brazo~
Co~ty, Texas,
D. ~. MoDo~I~; Co~ty Supe~nte~ent ~ Brazes Co~ty, ~s, oertl~ t~t there is on
~ ~flce ~ abstraot of t~able pro~rty for ~ten Co~n Sohool Distriot No. 10 o~
~razos Cowry, Texas, ~ t~t it ~o~ the faots as follo~
~ers~l Pr~erty
Tot~ 152~00.00
~ I ~t~r certi~ t~t the~ is autho~ze~ In sai~ ~istriot 95 oents t~ ~te for
n~oe p~po~s, ~ {5~ five cen~ t~ for bon~
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' We, t~ ~ersic~e~ officers, hol~l~ ~ eleotlo~ on the 8 ~y of
,, 19~6, in ~urten Co~on School District No.10 of sai~ Cowry upon the question of issuing
$~000.00 of sohoo~ouse bon~s for sal~ ~lstrlot, rmin~ 10 years an~ bearing 5 1/2 per sent
ln~st, ~ ~i~ a t~ on ail t~able property in s~l~ ~istrl~t s~fioient to P~ t~
o~rent interest on sai~ bo~s m~ provide a sl~l~ f~ sufficient to pay the principal
, ~t ~y, hereby oe~tl~ t~ at sal~ election the~ were o~st ~8 votes, of w~oh n~ber
, * ' there we~
. . For t~ t~anoe of bon~ an~ the le~l~ ~ the t~ In p~ent t~reof
~8 vo~s. ~atnst t~ lss~ of ~n~ ~ the le~lng ~ the t~ in paint ~hereof none
,, ~t the ~olls for sat~ election o~ne~ at ~ 0'Clock A. M. ~ ~o~ at 6 0'Clock
, ~erewt~ enclose ~oll list ~ tally sheet of sal~ e~o~on.
,
question of iss~n~ $2000.00 of s~oolho~e bents for sail llstrlot, ~nnl~ ten years,
bearing ~ 1/2 per cant in.rest, ~ le~ln~ a t~ on ~1 t~mble property of stall aistrlot
sufficient to p~ the o~rent interest on aal~ bon~ ~ provl~ a sinki~ ~ni s~fioient
,, to pay t~ prinoip~ at intuits, a~ it spearing t~t sail election was In all ~speots
: ~gally ~1~ ~ t~t aai~ ~t~ns were ~ ~ legally ~e ~ that there ~re cast at
, sail election ~8 votes, of ~ioh n~er there were cast: For ~e is~ of bonls
' , le~l~ of ~e t~ In ~nt thereof ~8 votes. ~ainst the is~oe of b~s ~ t~ levy-
~. , ing of t~ t~ in ~y~nt thereof none v~es. ~l it appea~ng to the o~rt f~m sai~ re-
' t~s t~t a ~3ort~ of t~ qu~li~el p~pert~ t~lng veers of 8~il tistrl~t, vott~
sai~ e~otlon, vote~ In favor of ts8~ sal~ bon~s, the court ~oea ~b~ ~eo~re the ~o-
position for t~ tastee ~ 8ai~ bo~a to ~vo ~en a~te~ ~ that ~is o~
, tze~ to iss~ 8al~ bon~s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ve assesse~ ~ oolleote~ sat~
,,
C~ ~ B~ZOS. I X, I. ~. ~o~n, C~rk of the Co~t~ Cou~ ~ ~-~ftoio Clerk
of the Co~iasio~rs Co~t of smi~ Co~ty, ~o ~reby oerti~ that the above ~ foregoing
~. o~ri~ the ~lt, of the bon~ ~ t~ eXeotXon hel~ on the 8~ ~y of ~y, 1996,
· Co,on S~ool District No. 10 of this 0o~ty, ~ioh or,er was pm~so~ on the ~0~ ~ of
., , ]~ : 19~6, at a (ream or specie) te~ of t~ couP, ~t which were p~sen~ H. 0. ~o~on,
,.
Cowry ~, 0. ~ Rlst~er, 0o~lssione~'P~olno*t ~l~ E~tt Hollmn~, Oo~i~sionor
Preo~no ~
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(name those members of the oou~t who were ~resent} and. is of reoor~ in the minutes of sai~
court in Book ~r; page · . , the sai~ minutes haviz~ been Aul~v sl~r~ by the County
6iven u~er my' han~ an~ seal of sa~ Court ~ls the 17th d~y of M~y, 19~Go
Clerk County Cou~t a~( ex-Officio Clerk
Commissioners Court of satA County.
0~)Ell AURt0RIZI~O T~= ISSUAl~CE ~F BONDS.
TX STA~E OF TEXAS. !
COUI~T~ OF BEAZ0S. 0 On this the 10th ~ ~ ~, 19Z6, t~ Co~lssioners Cou~t of
Braz~ Co~ty oonvene~ tn re~la~ session, all the ~ers thereof
H. 0. Fer~on, Cowry ~.
C. M. Rlsi~ger, Commissioner
oinot No. 1.
~mmett Holland, Commissioner Pr~-
oinot No. ~e
F. F. Re~mun~, Commissioner Pre.
oinet NO. ~o
~O. M. Moore, 0o~issioner
oln~ No. 4.
beAn~ px~sent, an~, amo~ other prooeeAi~s, ~asse~ t~ .f~llo~ or~e~: ~S, at ~
election ~ for .the p~o~ on ~ 8~ ~y ~ ~, ~9~ a ~Jorl~ of the q~lifie~ p~pe:
t~paying voters of ~tea Co,on Sohoo~ Distriet No. ~0 of ~ls Co~ havin~ at sai~ elect:
vote~ ~ favor of ~e issu~oe ~ the ~n~ ~rein~ter ~eseribe~ ~ ~n favor ~ the t~
he~i~fter levie~; ~ref~re, be i$ o~e~ by the Co~issioners Co~t of Brazos
(1.)
~t the bon~ ~ sal~ ~striot to ~e o~le~. "~ten Co,on School District No. 10 Schoo~ou~
~onds" ~ iss~ on the faith ~ o~it of said E~ten Co~on School District No. 10 of smi~
Cowry, as establishe~ by or,er ~ the Co~ty Boar~ of T~tees ~sse~ on the 12th ~
April, 1~6, w~oh is of ~oor~ In book ~es~te~ ~Re~r~ ~ ~cBool Districts, on pa~s 17~,
in office ~ Co~ty Supe~nten~ent ~ Brazos Co~, Toxas, ~ in Book o~ eReoor~
~ohool Distrl~s in tM office of tM Co~ty C~rk of Brazos cowry, Te~s, on ~ , ,
~for t~ pu~ose of ~he ~chase, re,ir ~ eq~p~nt of public ~ee s~ool b~l~in~ wl~ln
t~ limits of such ~istriot ~ the ~oh~e of the neoessa~ sites therefor~Sai~
shall ~e n~bere~ ~nseoutive~ f~m X to 10, i~ol~ive, ~1~ be of the ~enomin~tion ~
$200.00 ea~, aEs~e~atin~ $~000.00.
but ~y ~ ~eeme~ at the pleasu~ ~ sai~ ~[striot at..'~ tl~ ~ter .one years from
~a te.
~y shall bear interest mt ~e rate ~ 5 1/2 ~r cent per ~n~, ~ymble ~u~ly..
Principal and in~st s~ll ~ p~ab~ upon presentm~on ~ s~ren~er ~ b~s o~
o~pons in la~l mo~y ~ the ~i~ States at the offiee of the T~as~er of the State
Texas, at A~tin, Texas, or at office of Co~ T~msu~ of Brazos Cowry, ~xas, o~ at
First National'B~k In t~ City ~ Br~n, 3tats ~ Te~s, at t~ option of t~
~.~ . ,
Said ~n~ mhall' be sig~ by the Co~ ~, eo~tersi~e~ by t~ ~o~ Clerk ~
ty
71t7 .,
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, '~" 'Irt~*"l*d'l'.,T; A_ 'n_
toro~ by the County Treasurer, an~ the sea~ o2 th~ Co~l~sioners Cou~ s~ll bo
u~on o~oh off thom; the faosim~e sP~tu~s ~ Co~ty ~e. ~ Cowry CPerk ~y be
~ ~2~og~aphe~ on the oou~o~. " ~: ' '
.' create a s2~l~ ~ s~fiolent ~' ~19o~r~ tMm at.m~ri~ a t~ of ~ at the rate
22 cents on each ~100 of the as9esse~ valuatZon of ~ property s~b~eot to t~ation'
~ten Co~on S~ool D~etri~ No, lO of thZ9 Co~ s~ll'be a~l~ lev~e~, a~9osso~
o~Zeote~ upon sa~ p~erty ~t~l sai~ bon~, wZth Zn~st, ~e ~al~, ~ 9aZ~
here n~ lev~e~ fo~ t~ ysa~
~CT~N
~ STATE OF ~. ~
C~ ~ ~Z~. ~ T0 ~ HON0~ C~HSSXON~ C~T 0F SAID C~I~:
We, the ~&rs~n~ offtoers, hol&Zn~ ~ ePeot~on on the 8
le~ ~n ~ten Co~on S~ooZ Dietrlot No. lO ~ sa~ cowry upon the question
_ $2000.00 of s~oo~ouse ~n&s fo~ sai~ ~ZstrZot, r~i~ years an~ b~ar~g 5
.~ to p~ the ~rront ~terest on sai~ ~n~ ~ ~vl~e a sinkin~ ~ ~f~oient to pay
,' which ~r the~ we~ east{ Fo~ t~ ~u~oe of bon~ ~' tho lo~lng of tho
~) . .
. ~ ,~ ~nt ~hs~o~ nons vo~ss, mOo=ttr fo= ~ ~.~o~ ~ ~on~ ~'~v~ of
/-. ~ _ A~lph Oprste~, ~u~,
~ _.. Oscar ~rten, ~e? ·
'. ~ ' ~ ~nutes of ~y Te~, of Co~t approve~ ~ ~t a~Jou~e~e 10th, A. D. 19~6,
~ .. ~o it remembe~ that on the 14th ~ of J~e, A. D. 1926, there wac be~n ~ helen
re,ar session of the Co~isaloners Co~t of Brazes cowry, Texas, Hon. H. 0.
~ Co~ty Su~ce of Brazes Cowry, Texas~ presiai~ an~ Co~lssionors C. ~. Riuincor, Precinct
· '~ of Precinct No. 4~ Present, mt v~ioh session the followi~ or,ers %~ere
, ~ p~sonto~ b7 Co~ty Trea~or, an~ pai~,oam wore ~ostro~ ~y burnl~ ~n o~on court.
. . .- ~ner~l ~ Rof~i~ Warr~ts Nos~ 13, 1~ ~n~ 15 were p~l~, ~ ~.p~sente~ ~y tho Co~
: ~a8~, e~ ~8t~ye~ bY b~nl~ ~O~n,~, o~t. ....
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