The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-10-27
W. S. G0SHORN'S WILL.
a Large Amount of Real Estato in
four States Disposed of by him.
HOW THE DIFFERENT HEIRS fare
Under tho Provisions of the Docu.
mcnt.-iIls son.in.law, Attorney Gen.
cral Caldwell, Is made Executor.
His Extensive Interests In Corpora.
tiUns Divided.

The last will and testament Of the
late W. 5, Goshorn was offered in
County Clerk Hooks office for probate
yesterday, 1t was Il yoluminors in.
strnmcnt, and bears date April 10, 1891.
The deccdenPs son.in-law, Attorney
General Alfred Caldwell, is named as
executor. The first injunction OF the
will Is the usual one that tho executor
sec that all Just debts and liabilities are
paid. 1t then bequeaths to his dNugh.
ter, Mrs. Mary j. lIcrvcy, wife OF J. G.
llervev, for and during her natural life,
that part OF Mr.. Goshorns farm on tho
national road, where Mr.. ilervey now
lives, containing about seven acres, but
with wagon road reserved along one
side OF 1t. Mrs. llcrvcy also gets n
farm OF about fifty acres on Chapline
hill Tor lie, and at her death both these
pieces oil real estate 90 to her son,
William b. llervey, if he shall then be
living, but ii he die before her death,
then the land goes to the deccdent's
grandson, William G. Caldwell. 10
Mr.. llervcy Is lett in fec part Of lot Is
in Chapline & Eoir's addition to the
city, fronting 20 feet on Main street,
10 shares OF Wheeling & Belmont
Bridge company stock, and five shares
OF tho stock OF the Fire and Marine
Insurance company.
10 his son, John G. Goshorn. is left
the rest Of the farm on the National
road, part oil lot % in the old town oil
Wheeling, lying on the east side OF
market square, in the Second ward, at
the death OF said son these pieces OF
ground to be sold and the proceeds to
be divided equally among the children
OF the dccedent's daughter, Mrs. Laura
Caldwell. Forty shares OF Wheeling d
Belmont bridge stock are left to John
&. Goshorn outright.
To his daughter, Isabella Irwin, is left
lot q, at the corner OF Main and Eighth
streets, lot Is on Market, the north parts
OF lots 50 and GO on Main street Just
south OF the creek, part OF several farms
in Wyandotte county, Ohio, containing
50 acres, and other tracts OF land in
Crawford county, Ohio, aggrcgating
about Dog acres, 4 farm OF lS4 acres on
Middle Wheeling creek. ten shares OF
stock i'll the Merchants National Bauk
OF Point Pleasant, W. Va, 5 shares OF
stock OF the National Bank OF Wheeling,
) shares oil the Fire and Marine lnsur-
ance company, 100 shares OF the Wheel
ing d Belmont Bridge company, and all
the household and kitchen furniture in
his late residence on Main street. The
F., TT. W. & G. railroad runs through
the Ohio farms.
To his daughter, Mrs. Laura E. Cald-
well, he leaves the south part OF lots 50
and 60, south OF the creek; part OF lot
u, on Water street; lot Is, OH Main; lot
%, on the southeast corner OF Twenty
fourth and Market; lot Is, on Water;
q farm OF 100 acres in Maries county,
Missouri, and three tracts OF land, 400
acres in all, III Dixon county, Nebraska,
lying Just opposite Sioux City. Also
ten shares OF the Point Pleasant Bank
and fifty shares OF the Wheeling 4 Bel
mont bridge.
10 his daughter, Amanda V. 1Iamil-
ton, lot 70, on the northeast corner OF
Main and Twenty-third streets; fifteen
shares OF the Point Pleasant Bank stock
and fifty shares OF the Wheeling & Bel
mont bridge stock.
To his daughter, Adclia a. Staub, lot
III, on Seventeenth street, and 200
shares OF the Wheeling Il Belmont
bridge stock,
To his grandson, William 3. IIervcv,
lots GO and 81 in Zillis's addition, on
North Huron street, Island.
To his grandson, William G. Caldwell,
lots IS and 80 OF the Zillis addition.
lie directs that farm OF 937 acres on
Fish creek, in Marshall county, be sold
at the discretion OF the executor, and
the proceeds be given one.half to Mrs.
Irwin and one-hali to Mrs. Caldwell.
The residue OF the estate is also to be
sold and the proceeds to be divided,
Mrs. Irwin 10 receive 50 per cent, Mrs.
Caldwell 70 per cent, John G. Goshorn
5per cent, Mary J. Hcrvcy 10 per cent
and Mrs. Hamilton 10 per cent.